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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1900

Page

7

Untitled fragment on prices and goods from an auction list

Fragmentary text lists items and prices for second hand goods and alcohol. Mentions high grade plane and wood items with price notes. unclear purchaser terms and locations.

Delawaré and Hutton rullronl yards update and funds status

Report notes Delawaré and Hutton yard operations with 1,400 realised from the sale of the school district bonds. Money now in the handle of Treasurer Rolin awaiting final accounting after the Philadelphia return. Funeral notice for James Callahan scheduled this afternoon at 2 50 o clock from 13 Jefferson avenue. CHARGED WITH ASSAULT Charles Thain arrested for assaulting a Polish miner. awaits grand jury action. SERIOUSLY ACCIHED Wil Sheffield of Mulberry street arrested after fight. county M. Shireformelle and US pay service noted.

Conhier Millia National Bank Philadelphia Rolin James Callahan John J. Pelee Jefferson Avenue Inetradl Cithedral Charles J. Thaln Mine Workers’ Info Erurliah Pittetin Tevin Wilkes Slarre Wil Sheffield Mulberry Street

Doctors and Edge Tools at Northeast Pa Homoeopathic Meet

The annual meeting of the Homeopathic Methodical Surety of Northeastern Pennsylvania at the Speedway hotel featured retiring president Dr J A Mullard of Philadelphia delivering a critique of allopathic practice and a call for more prudent use of homeopathic remedies. Attendees from Scranton Pittston and Wilkes-Barre elected officers and planned a banquet, with the State Homœopathic Association meeting to be held in Wilkes-Barre the week of Sept 21.

Homeopathic Methodical Surety Pennsylvania Speedway Boulevard J. A. Mullard Philadelphia Manila Scranton Pittston Wilkea-Tarve T. M. Johnson Fittster AL Lindabury Anna C. Clark Scrangton Dy. ‘Themwlore Smith Ter. Ll. J. Peck Georas J. Berlinghot Anna Clark HM. Th Ware Wilkes-Tarre

Notable Results for Faelten Piano Teaching System

The Scranton Conservatory of Music reports strong results for the Faelten piano method. While costly, the system aims to democratize instruction with two to six hour weekly lessons priced from thirty to one hundred twenty dollars annually.

Scramton Conservatory of Music

Marriages in Jermyn and nearby towns

Notices of weddings in Jermyn and surrounding areas include the Bell Wheeler nuptials at the First Methodist Church with Evelyn Wheeler of Jermyn and the Mason ceremony at the bride’s father’s home in Carbondale with Daniel Jones and Harriet Ann Mason. Additional wedding of Thomas J. White and Emipa M Burkhouse listed in North Ninth Street area.

Bell-Wheeler First Jermyn M. D. Fuller Misa Evelyn EK. Wheeler Jermyn, A Jones Mason Jolt Mason Jortinys Nev M.D. Puller D. D Daniel Jones Carbondale Harriet Ann Mason Jutmyn White-Burkhouse—Thoriton D. J. Macfioldrick Bt. Peter's Datho Thomas J. White North Ninth Street Mise Emipa M. Burkhouse Tani Millatreet

Licenses Suffer Assault Rule Continued in Liquor Cases

In a Tribune noted proceeding the liquor license revocation rules were continued with two exceptions Moran Opera Cafe Spruce Street and Thomas F Clark Lyceum Cafe Wyoming Ave. The Men's Union opposed transfers Moran accused of Sunday sales and assault on Agent Wilson Clark cited lewd activity and crowded conditions. In Pyne borough case notice insufficiency deemed fatal to the application amid Archbalds ruling. Lin ton borough decision mirrored Arch bald.

P. F. Moran T. F. Clark Eliman Tribune Opera Cafe Spruce Street Thomas F. Clark Lyceum Cafe Wyoming Avenue Moron Robert Wilson Clarence Balentine Thomas F. Roche Roche George S. Horn McMugh-Hand Emphasia Lattimer Reese Frank Astringer Clark Francis Hafler Yesterdal

Court grants mandamus to Mott on Main avenue sewer link

Yesterday the court ordered Street Commissioner K Roland J. Thomas to issue a permit allowing Mrs. Mira HH Mott to connect her Main avenue property to the city sewer. The dispute, eleven years in the making, centered on unpaid assessments and a refused connection. Mrs. Mott had seven lots and paid $1,000 in assessments, later settling for a $50 balance. The case against the Delaware Lackawanna and Western through Winton, administrator, paused due to Judge Archbald leaving for a funeral, with the session adjourned to Monday.

K Roland J. Thomas Mira Mott Main Avenue Hufalo

Moosic Borough Report Recommends Four Wards

Commissioners George E. Stevenson John P Thom as and John H Benner submit a ward division for Moosic borough. Proposal creates four wards with boundaries along MIL Creek Lackawanna river Spring Brook and local road lines. Greenwood end forms Fourth ward while the area between Greenwood and Moosic Willee makes up the Third ward. Decree for ward elections to be prepared by Attorney John M Harris with two councilmen and two school controllers from each ward succeeding the current seven councilors as incumbents expire.

George E. Stevenson John P. ‘Thomas John H. Benner Moosic Mil Creek Lackawanna River Third Street Spring Brook Lugerne

Court halts annexation plan for Lackawanna township

The effort to annex Pyne Archbald and nearby settlements to Taylor was stopped by court order due to insufficient notice. A clerical error listed the application date as May 56, undermining the proceedings.

Taylor Torough Pyne Archbald Lackawanna Township Taylor Notte

Guarantee of refund for unsatisfied shuttle service promised

An advertisement states money back guarantee if shuttle service does not satisfy. It lists addresses 41 Lackawenna Avenue and 123 South Main Avenue and provides a phone number for prompt delivery.

Lackawenna Avenue South Main Avenue

Deputy Constable Jacob Ellman Removed from Seventh Ward

Court proceedings show Jacob Ellman deputy constable of the seventh ward is not a resident there and thus removed. Constable James W. Clark of the eighteenth ward had objected to Ellman entering Clark's bailiwick and supplanting him in the wood grieves of Aldermin Kelly.

Jacob Ellman James W. Clark Ellman Clark Aldermin Kelly

Local Obituaries and Notices Mixed in Scribbled Row

Fragmentary OCR lists names including Edgar F. Hazen Syracuse Thomas Gillespie Scranton Mary Cahill Barranton Edward Stratford Forest City Margaret Evang Wandling Oliver D. Bostwick Chicago Mattie G. Mungson Barranton. Neutral cadence hints at miscellaneous notices or memorials without clear events or dates.

Edgar F. Hazen Nettle Schott Syracuse Thomas Gillespie Scranton Mary Cahill Boranton Edward Stratford Forest City Margaret Evang Wandling Oliver D. Bostwick Chicago Mattie G. Mungson

Special hearing slated for Eighth ward election dispute

The contested Eighth ward election was set for a special hearing in chambers on June 27. In Commonwealth v Ketchem the defendant failed to appear for sentence and bail was forfeited with bondsman EK Carey at 11 000. Court approved bonds for Tax Collector Patrick J. McDonnell of Archbald borough in 45 000 with several sureties. A jury of view was appointed to value property taken by Benton township school district to meet July 21 at 2 p m. An uncontested divorce action was filed by Clarence Balentine for Mrs Anna Enslin against Seymour Enslin after nine years of marriage. Viewers were appointed to assess damages and benefits from Wyoming avenue grading to meet July 16 at 10 a m.

Commonwealth B.S. Ketchem EK. Carey Patrick J. McDonnell Archbald Henry Revels Patrick McDonnell Justus Rishon Horace Seamans B. F. Ackerly George Steeg Benton Township Clarence Balentine Anna Enslin Seymour Enslin Charles BP. Matthews Samuel Hines W. J. Torrey Wyoming Avenue

Handley Will Upheld by Court in Scranton Estate Decision

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia affirmed a lower court ruling preserving the will of late John Handley, Scranton millionaire, granting Winchester city a twenty year income for school needs while the residue passes to a cousin in Ireland and other beneficiaries. The decision centers on a clause about Winchester as a municipal corporation and excludes Irish relatives from the residuary estate.

Milladelphia Thenduedge Gray United States Circuit Court of Appeals Tolay Jinkge Dohn Handley Scranten Beranton Winchester To. Sear Alvin Dude Handley Marer Vuriduea Colled Sates Ineland Wermain Rowsbury

Firearm Incident in Scranton Courtroom Sparks Mayhem

George and Martin Priester faced Mayor Moir after being charged with drunkenness and discharging firearms. A quarrel with Ringgold band members on Adams Avenue led George Priester to fire four shots, none hitting. Police intervened, Priester fined ten dollars, Martin discharged.

George Martin Priester Moir Itous and Hagserty Adams Avenue Ringgold Band South Scranton George Priester Center Street Martin

Six Graduates of Lackawanna Hospital Training School

The Lackawanna Hospital training school awarded diplomas to six graduates Mary Agnes Doherty Emily Katherine Gamewell Elizabeth Ely Carrie Olive Crissman Julia Agnes Twarowski and Hose Katherine Steinmetz in a St Luke's Parish house ceremony. Judge H M Edwards and Dr J L Rea addressed the graduates as President J P Dickson presided and presented diplomas with an informal reception and refreshments to follow.

Lackawanna Hospital H. M. Edwards J. L. Rea J. P. Dickson Board of Mary Agnes Doherty Emily Katherine Gamewell Elizabeth Ely Carrie Olive Crissman Julia Agnes Twarowski Hose Katherine Steinmetz Rogers Israel St. Luke's Scranton

Inventor Demonstrates Boma Ballot Machine

John Bum, inventor of the Boma ballot machine, arrived with his device for display in the Mears Building. The brass cabinet stands four feet high and weighs 400 pounds, housing a full Australian ballot system with levers, voting tickets, and a return-to-ready mechanism after each vote.

John Bum W. Edgar Mears

Invention Aids Polls with One-Vote System

A voter privacy and efficiency device registers each ballot on the opposite machine side, preventing multiple votes. Mr Doma, active since 1807, claims rapid improvement and Rochester maker to build it. He will stay in town all week as many Secrantonians view the ingenious device in the Attorney Editor's office.

Doma Rochester Attorney Secrantonians

Court House Ball Team to Face Luzerne in Wilkes-Barre

The Lackawanna court house team selects players for tomorrow’s ball game against Luzerne at Wilkes-Barre. Catcher J Goodfird leads a roster including Emil Bonn, William Smith as pitchers, infielders Frank Wetter and William Klein, outfielders Fred Kirchhoff Reese Lewis and John Mahon, plus a traveling entourage of 14 accompanying aeroptera members.

Lackawanna Court House Luzerne Court House Wilkes- Barre J. Coodfird Emil Bonn William Smith William KE Johns Fred Eikis John Gaffney Frank Wetter Fred Warnke John van Hergen Charles J. Mirts Fred Kirchoff Reese Lewis

Married in Blakely at Blakely Maptiat parsonage

Arthur R. Nash of Scranton and Miss Anna Watrous of Dunmore wed at 8 p m in Blakely with Rev David Spencer D D officiating. Miss Ida Watrous acted as maid of honor and Richard Price served as best man. The full ring ceremony marked a pleasant Wednesday event.

Blakely Maptiat Parsonage David Spencer D. D Arthur R. Nash Scranton Anna John A. Watrous Dunmore Ida Watrous Richard Price

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Bnolwlity Moody Vocalion Vocalion Church Oran Solrakee OFS Vow Gal Ale Perry Brothers Etfert Wilker- Marre Lackawanna Dairy CO Deli C. S Snyder Dor. Reyer Spruce ST Court House H. B. Ware Williams Building Poastoffice Mnmalon Thomas MacMahon Ser Alderman Myer North Brown Catrolman Speedway News Speedway Hotel Erie and Wyoming Railroad Speedway Crossing Samuel B Cox P. O Delawaré Hutton Homeopathists Conservatory M. J. Donahoe W. J. Hand Linton Superior Court Ths Moosic Borough Standard of the World Elgin Creamery Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Court House News Notes Chambers John Handley Circuit Court Messrs. Priester Ringgold The Meadow Brook and National Accidental Fund William Connell & Company Artesian Wellgrove ST. Luke's Parish House James L. Rea Ike Marc Anthony Orrea Dickson Scranton Guy and Water Company E. N. Willard BOMA Edgar Crina Yall G.V. Millar & Co Wyoming Ave Balbriggan Manhattan Madras Louis H. Isaacs F. L. Crane Lackawanna Ave the Clock Tobacco Company DR. G. E. Hill & Son Scranton, Pa Wilkes-Barre Blakely Anna Watrous L.W. Carr’s Guernser Hall Guernsey's South Ninth Street Ita Schriever‘s
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