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08 Jun 1897
Page 7
Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1897
Page
7
City Notes From Scranton Events and Notices
The Picard of Associated Charities of Scranton will not meet June 5 at 8. In the poor bon room Gilbert Lanarre Mayme C Bechtel of Scranton Francs J Crane Currie BE Harding of Scranton Benjamin Fros ser Minnie E Strong of Perkville were granted marriage Heenne. The Scranton Clearing House reports weekly totals totaling 955000.82. DL&W will pay railroad men to Hampton Junction. D& H paid miners at Delaware mines Mill Creek and Hohimore Now. Attendees to Rev Dr and Mrs N G Parke reception urged to use Susquehanna avenue. Home for the Friendleass managers held routine meeting. Funds needed for new home and mortgage discussed. no action until next monthly meeting. North End churches plan evangelistic service at Providence Methodist Episcopal with Charles N Crittenton. Evangelistic meetings start Thursday at the Thirteenth regiment armory on Adama avenue. State encampment of the Sons of Veterans at Towanda begins today through Thursday. rural camp No 8 will send delegation. Delegates from Scranton: C A Moyer Willam Snyder August J Schmidt A Sherman Past Captains Frank W Martin F R A Leber William Widener W K K Calhoon Fred FR Stark W J Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picard
Associated Charities of Scranton
Hampton Junction
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware Mines
Mill Creek
Hohimore
Wilkes-Barre
Thi City
Delaware, Lackwawanna and Western Road
West Plaaton
N. G. Parke
Susquehanna Avenue
Charles N. Crittenton
Florence Crittenton
C. A. Moyer
Willam Snyder
August J. Schmidt
A. , Sherman
Frank W. Martin
F. RA. Leber
Wiliam Widener
W. K K. Calhoon
Fred FR. Stark
W. J. Stark
Western Bicycle Firm Lays Out Site Bid in Scranton
A western Weyele manufacturing firm considers moving its plant, citing a $70 000 payroll and 75 000 square feet of space. It seeks factory building, moving costs paid, ten year tax exemption, and a cash bonus, with local capitalists invited to buy stock if expansion occurs. Scranton is not expected to bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Bicycle Company
Western Weyele Manufacturing Company
D. B. Atherton
Board of Trade
Scranton
Death of Patrick Tooker in Lackawanna Hospital
Patrick Tooker a 26 year old arrival from Ohio four months ago died at Lackawanna hospital after a four month illness. He suffered from epilepsy and had no relatives here but was cared for by a few friends who will arrange a decent burial in a local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Tooker
Ohio
Lackawanna Hospital
Tooker
Hoe
Funeral Services For Charles Hartley Held At Home
Funeral services for Charles Hartley were conducted last night by Rev. Co Fr. Robinson at the home of his daughter Mrs. Kenter, 4 Lackawanna avenue. The body goes to Clifford in Susquehanna county for interment this morning. Pallbearers named by the Union Veterans' union are J. W. Chandler, P. K. Kimball, W. H. Harding and F. McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartley
Clifford
W. H. Harding and
F. McFarland
Fuhrman and Son Continue Aisles of Awnings and Flags
G. J. Fuhrman & Bro announce they remain at the same location after twenty two years providing awnings tents flags and all kinds of society goods and decorations and solicit public patronage as in the past.
Lawyers Battle Over Century-Old Providence Land Dispute
Ten senior lawyers argued before Judge Archbald over a 67-100 acre parcel between the river and North Main Avenue in Providence. The case centers on title by ejectment for C. B. Von Storch against his uncle William Von Storch with roots tracing to a 1844 purchase and a series of trusts, mortgages, and alleged transfers involving Ferdinand Von Storch, Fuller, Vaughn, and Bennett. The trial opened with plaintiff’s deeds and defendant’s witnesses detailing a long chain of transfers and claims, and may occupy much of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna and Laizerne
Archbald
Common Pleas
Providence
von Storch
William von Storch
H. A. Knapp
Everett Warren
W. P. O'Malley
Warren & Knapp
John F. Scragg
Alex Farnham
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph O'Brien
John P. Kelly
O'Brien & Kelly
W. H. Jessup
W. H. Jessup, Jr
Jessup & Jessup
T. C. Umeted
Luzerne
T. C
C. H. von Storch
Main Avenue
von Btorch
Knapp
Farnhiam
H. W. Fuller
Mr. Amsted
Uneted
Griffins
Sylvanus Heermans
Sylvanus
John
Ferdinand von Storch
Heermans
Freeland, Hoffman & Co
Fuller
Ferdinand
J. W. Golf
J. W. Golf Conveyed the Property To Mr. Fuller
Mr. Fuller
Ferdinand von, Storch
John Vaughn
Vaughn
A. . Dunning, Jr
Charles W. Potter
William
Bennett
Minghamton
Hennell
Delaware and Hudson Company
Pirson
Godfrey von Storch
Godfrey
Thia
Umeted
Common Pleas Court Faces Several Smaller Matters
In Judge Lynch's courtroom the Universal Fashion Co case against John H. Ladwig proceeds after prior verdicts. Ladwig received $500 in patterns claimed to be nonconforming. plaintiff says they were never delivered. Trials included directed verdicts and a possible new trial. Other matters include a coal company dispute referred to Charles H. Welles and a verdict of 799.50 for Liveright Greenald & Co. against McDermott and Barber. An ejectment case was postponed due to a key witness illness, and the Bull seeks possession of a fifty-one acre Madison township farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
von Storch Sults
Common Pleas
Lynch
Universal Fashion Company
John H. Ladwig
Ladwig
Vosburg & Dawson
C. H. Soper
Censel
Winton Coal Company
Pancoast Coal Company
Charles H. Welles
Liveright, Greenald & Co
T. F. McDermott
E. A. Barber
Messrs. Hannah & Dean
Mr. Scragg
Silas Hartley
Charles Millard
Minerva Tinker
Philip L. Sw
Local Will and Admin Briefs Reported in Scran on and Covington
The will of Martin Melvin of Scranton was proven yesterday and letters testamentary granted to William Connell. In the estate of Almira DeLong of Covington, letters of administration were granted to W L Harvey. In the estate of Martha Monies Afitehell of Dunmore, administration was granted to T F Penman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Melvin
Scranon
Wiliam Connell
Almira DeLong
Covington
W. L. Harvey
Martha Monies
Jennings Case Becomes Record of Delays in Noted Suit
The Jennings omnibus case against the Lehigh Valley Railway, tried in Luzerne County, did not go to trial amid repeated delays. Judge Lynch overruled motions seeking change of venue and improper issues, while papers alleging conspiracy and bias were filed and declined. The lengthy proceedings name multiple defendants including Attorney General McCormack and former judges, with Jennnings seeking $100,000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Lehigh Valley Company
Mud Run
McCormack
P. P. Smith
Superior Court
Archbald, Gunater and Edwards
Supreme Court
Alfred Hand
Warren & Knapp
J. H. Burns
Wayne County
Lynch
Court Proceeding Delays as Defendant Seeks Change of Venue
During a court session Judge Lynch rules on paper filings and clerks marks. Jennings seeks change of venue citing lack of counsel and inability to hire in the county. A non-suit is entered after defense motions, with a show cause rule set for argument court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Lynch
Isaac
Cornelius Smith
Argument Court
City Hall Jottings and Health Board Update
City Hall notes list a Board of Control committee meeting for tonight. Health records report thirty six deaths from all causes in the past week, including three from contagious diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Board of Health
Scarlet Fever Diphtheria Measles Cases Reported
New cases of scarlet fever were reported during the week totaling one. diphtheria nine. and measles four. A meeting of the railway committee of the elect council tonight will consider granting Scranton Railway permission to lay track on West Market Street. It is rumored the city has no right to grant a franchise as the street is owned by the Abington Turnpike Company. City Solicitor Torrey has been asked to provide an opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Committee
Eelect Council
Scranton Railway Company
West Market Street
Abington Turnpike Company
Watch sale offers many precious timepieces and jewelry
Several hundred solid gold and gold filled watches will be sold at low prices. The ad highlights a James Boss Co. gold filled watch case with Elgin movement and inexpensive fountain pen filler. Also features a 14k diamond rings, emeralds and rubies at $3.48, and silver ladies guards with solid silver trim all at one price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boss Co
Philadelphia
Elgin Co
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Schank
Spencer
Spruce Street
City Notes
G. J. Fuhrman & Bro
Ias
Reet
Court House News Notes
Tiffany
Richmond
Order of Hibernians
A. P. O'Donnell
Charles D. Neuffer
John George Mathies
Van
H. C. Butler
Bryce R. Blair
John W. Dimmick
John B. Sherman
South Main Street
Carbondale
Daniel H. James
Lackawanna Township
Margaret
James Reese
John W. Harris
Gunster
Ly, 14
Tennant
Ymouth
Alba van Loan
Old Forte High School
Anna L. Shoemaker
Depew & Stoll
W. W. Lathrope
James H. Torrey
Christopher Smith
City of
City of Scranton
August Sewaite
John Frank
James Fitzgibbons
Martha Hohman
H.C. Hohman
Mary Ferrie
Howard Ferris
George E. MeCann
Carrie McCann
Horace E. Hand
Elizabeth Kelly
Traction Company
Hert Gibson
Annie Morgan
H. B. Smith
Mary Loftus
Patrick Jordan
John McGinty
Common Pleas Court
Register
Hood
SrTor
Judge Lynch
Lagerne
Corneliua Smith
I. H. Burns
J. M. Walker
Kasson
Smith
Walker
Newton
John G. Jennings
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
John Lynch
Isin
G. Jennings
Co. E. Pryor
Major Warren
Mr. Smith
City Hall
China
China Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Rex Ford
Paul E. Wirt
Waterbury
Rexford's
Rexford CO
PAM Cewceoverers
O& G
Ehceneetive Svaseuseek
BOVE
Saneeteameysemnenwowe
Ovens Sl
the Great
D. I. Phillips
Board OP Trade Building
Vainis Martin
Delft
Gene
Board OF Trade Building
Court House Square
Lackawanna Avenue
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