Flaherty Must Move His Barber Shop Threatens Property Rights
Judge Archbold rules in equity suit on Pittston avenue corner lot establishing ten foot front privilege limits and permits removal of a 28 by 6 foot one story barber shop addition used for business. Colemans granted right to join as plaintiffs in the claim against Traction Company over damages and property rights.
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Archbald
Flaherty
W. J Coleman
SEIT
Traction Company Foci - Caney
Jurge Archbald Yvesterday
William Colettin
Martin Plateeney
Plahetty
Pittston Avenue
Cherry Streets
Weed & Yard
Cherry Street
William Cattlinegan
Archbalil
Wi. Coleman
Sadie Coleman
Trespars Wearnest
Mre
Coleman
Brocht
PD. FB
Prothonotary
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
McHale verdict favors plaintiff against borough in trespass case
In Common Pleas Court the jury found for Thomas McHale against the borough of Throop for 200 dollars. water company not liable. Other verdicts included 0 for BE J Willige vs Emily Moore. rent suit for Mary Lord vs John Pickering awarded to plaintiff. and various slander and trespass actions with mixed outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHale
Dickson City Water Company
Thomas McHale
Throop
BE. J. Willige
Emily I. Moore
Mary 1
Lord
Green Ridge
John Pickering
Hal- Lister
Christiin
Charles Jennings
George Lee
Gunster
Traceh Bringel
Connolly
Herring
Judee Edwards
Charles
John A. Monninger
Thomas KR. Davie
North Myde Park
Jacob Daniels
Charles Getz
Gunster at adjournment in trial
Attorney John F. Serage represented the defendant and Attorney John F. Murphy the plaintiff as the case adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunster
John F. Serage
John F. Murphy
Eminent Domain Viewers Appointed in City Case
Several named residents including Pred Wo Wesend and Walentor Maortiage Homeene were appointed as viewers to assess compensation for land to be taken by eminent domain. The proceedings involve the city, the Water Supply company, and lawyers McAnitew and RMGInloy with Judge Hurne presiding and before referee Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sullivan
Columbian University
Wiehington
Rome
Wo OW
Waleor
Maortiage Hoenein
Pant Perhorocky
Beraintin
Titel Kui
Aronhnldl
Philip Romar
Blakely
Margaret Jones
Oly Phant
John Comock
Throop
Prairie Mostowska
Betwatin
Jones
McAnitew
Yeferee
Rirne
Lackawanna July 4 Games Celebrate Irish Aid Event
The committee on July 4 games in Lackawanna county plans athletic contests at athletic park Serenton to honor the tribulations of Irish Americans and mark the nation’s holiday with a carnival of events and prizes. Winners receive gold, silver and bronze medals for races hurdles and throws. An exhibit by Michael P. Sweeney and a joint New York United States vs London Athletic contest are announced.
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Lackawanna County
Prappes
Patriotic Order
Ireland
Tasard Honile
Belht
Pra Allver
Reo Hetwwig Conia
Young Man Institutes
Young Man Institutes, 8T
Leo's Battalion
Silk Fae
Halt-intle
Wierard
See
nhowe-Chold
Resular
Prince
Michael
Sweeney
Air
New York
England
Manhattan Field
Denominational Loyalty Dominates Universalist Convention
The Pennsylvania Universalists open in Towanda with services led by Mrs. Sanford Benjamin and Rev. F. El Adame. The conference honors include an address on Denominational Loyalty, a War-impacted reflection, and reports from the Woman's Mission and Young People’s Christian Union executives. The session approves officers, mission work, and policy resolutions, with a contested state yell vote.
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Sanford Genja
Young Peoples Christian Union
Welock
Mre
Sanford Benjamin
Ots
le M. Shields
F. EL Adama
Polk
Whippen
FE Adame
Rot
PW. Whippern
John B. Wyeth
Philadelphia
Russell
Arewe
Sum
Nicholson
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Universalists
A. Russell
Eligabeth Degal- Her
Bradfont
W. OC. Strickler
Wits
M. 4. Lone
Nichedleon
Washington
D. Sherwood
Iesson
Ruwhn
Towanda
Male
Phlwolphin
B.C. Russell
BK. Strickler
Mission Chreles
Thilin
Strickter
Lauder
Keng
Deen
Fleetvilles Mire
Milladelphia
Elizabeth D. Goller
Bradford
Jorrner
Young People’s Christian Union
John ©. Gakelor
Hpm
Wnions
New Bualnoxs
Addenrnnin
Ther
Uen
Gartrite Witte
Mir
Drande
Mt Carmel business men seek convention June 28
Mt Carmel business men’s committee plans a June 28 meeting in Len gton to discuss restoring equal coal freight rates. They request swift action to elect delegates from surrounding towns and to inform officials of the chosen representatives. The circulated circular asks local leaders to influence delegates and coordinate with railroads for fair anthracite freight terms.
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Mt. Carmel
Ofeo
Busines Mins
Mi. Carmel
Dunem
Sour Place
Lengton
Beranton
Offerte
Mia Enon
Bation
WB Thirlweth
Business Men's Committee
Mt. Care
Public School Employes Delay in Pay Due to Board Strain
Public school employees including gelion teachers janitors and others face delayed pay as the board of control borrows funds to cover current expenses. Arrangements have been made with the Third National Bank and pay orders are drawn in the secretary of the board’s office. Orders can be paid at the bank during banking hours but are held for stamping in the secretary’s office awaiting the “Paid at Third National Bank” stamp. Stamp is expected today and orders issued tomorrow.
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Board of Control
Third National Bank
Pwalariee
Station House Inspected After Center Street Upgrades
The old Center street police station underwent improvements overseen by Building Inspector Nelson. The ground floor houses four cages with bunks and a sergeant’s desk, with a central drainage trap and vermin resistant finishes. About $500 funded renovation, with use planned in days for imprisoning classes of offenders and conducting daily hearings in Alderman Millar’s court.
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Old Center Street
Nelson
Mayer Bailey
Woonton
Manila harbor battle told by a sailor son
John Carey of Minooka received a letter from his son Patrick a camer a mate on board the Raleteh describing the Battle of Manila Bay on May 4. The message says eleven Spanish ships and two torpedo boats faced American fires then were sunk with no American casualties and reports a heavy Spanish bombardment from fortifications.
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John Carey
Minooka
Patrick
Witter
Leard
Manila Bay
Ie le
Manila
Enems
Talande
Mae Tila Harbor
Sinwalt
Wilkes-Barre Men Honored With Army Appointments
Wilkes-Barre figures William Frye Tebbetts and Ambrose Higgins receive army captaincies. Tebbetts, from an immune regiment, is confirmed by the Senate. Higgins, Postal Telegraph Cable official, is nominated for captain in the volunteer staff. Higgins, a University of Pennsylvania law graduate, sought service and spoke with General Greeley.
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Wilkes-Barre Hove
Wilkes-Parre
William Frye Tebbets
Ambrose Higgins
Wilkes-Truyve
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Senate
Flanal Corpe
Mire Alegins
Penneymvnia Law Department
Washington
Mme
Growley
Slernal Service
General Greeley
Army Corps and naval vessel types defined in wartime article
The piece explains military organization from army corps to divisions and brigades, detailing ranks, battalions, and company structures in the U S and allied forces. It also contrasts battleships, armored cruisers, monitors, torpedo boats and unusual vessels like the Vesuvius and Katahdin.
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Maine
Brooklyn
Monitor
Merrimac
Hampton Roads
Coming Musical Competition at Mears Hall
An entertainment and musical contest at Mears Hall on June 2 under Cambro American Choral Society auspices offers an extra prize of 5 to the quartet delivering the best translation of a T Ellsworth Davies hymn to the tune Babel. The text envisions a heavenly procession and salvation themes. Names of quartet leaders must be provided.
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Mears’ Hall
Cambro-American Choral Society
T. Ellsworth Davies
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Patrick Carey
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Immune Regiment
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Siena Corvier
Higeins
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
United States
National Guard
Conrad
Lacka. Ave
Moosic Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Moosic and
Rushdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Morgan
National Supply and Metal GO
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Dickson M'F
Wilkes
Barra Pa
Omee
Wolf & Wenzel
Ego Adams
Solo Agenta
Richardson-Boynton
M. H. Tanlela
Providence
Thomas M. Watkins
Hyde Park
D. K E. Jones
Taylor Choir
Taylor
Luzerne
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