Local residents noted in yesterday visit roundup
Rev. A W Cooper of Hawley was here yesterday. Wx Sheriff Charles Robinson and B J Mish are in New York. Major T F Penman returned from Washington and T Prank Penman re entered from Washington. Misses Ruddy entertain Miss Nallin and Miss Hose Murphy visited Carbondale. Mrs J E Mellowsa and son Gene home from two weeks at foster. J Keenan of Towanda returned to lift Norte after visiting friends. Flora Simon, once Eleotor Mise Worteser, stays in Wilkes Barre a few days. Cori M Cook of South Main Ave came back from Northumberland. WD Jamieson of New York, guest of Scranton agent ALO Kaye. Jennie Monk of Carbondale spending days with Mrs J T Hobinson. Stanley Mitchell of Hing Namion visiting Adaue avenue hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cooper
Hawley
Charles Robinson
B.J. Mish
New York City
T. F. Penman
Washington
T. Prank Penman
Ruddy
Penn Avenue
Anne Nallin
Hose Murphy
Curbordale
Crhenmide
JE. D. Mellowsa
Unite State Casualty
Alo. Kaye
Mixa
Jennie Monk
Carbondale
Spemiitix
J.T. Hobinson
Wyoming Avenue
Green Ridge
Moe
Stanley Mitchell
Hing Namion
Sumhers
Adaue Avenue
Four Divorces Granted in Local Proceedings
Four divorces were granted yesterday. Martha Gehrige was separated from her husband John F.P. Gehling after nearly thirty years of marriage. Mand Chien was divorced from William Frits after brutal treatment. Samuel Nicholls and Phivedila Nicholls ended their ten year marriage. M. B. Coleman was granted separation from Debert Catemin in Mary, NWS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Gehrige
John FP Gehling
West Side
Oidomec
Mand Chien
William Frits
City Hall
New York City
Boston
Samuel Nichells
Phvedila Nicholls
Taceze
Sibley
Ife
M. BE. Coleman
Debert Catemin
Mary, Nws
Hearing the Petitions License Court Opens for Week
License court opened with Judges Archbald Gunster and Edwards hearing remonstrances. Several petitions were withdrawn in the Dickson and Fell Townships areas as witnesses testifying about proposed hotels and tavern licenses, with remonstrants opposing and several cases postponed or dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Krotky
S. T. O'Neill
Fell Towneship
Fern's Answer Filed in Supervisorship Contest
Attorney Charles E. Olver filed for William H. Fern in Lackawanna township contest against Patrick Coyne. Fern denies fraud and legality charges and accuses Coyne of illegal votes. He seeks dismissal and court appointment of commissioners to proceed with the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Olver
William H. Fern
Lackawanna Township
Patrick Coyne
Mr. Coyne
Fern
Murder charge brought against Sam Toni in Rafter case
Sam Toni, jailed on a felonious wounding warrant, faced Alderman Puller for a murder charge regarding John J. Rafter. The hearing identified Toni by witness Cordner Long Street and Boss Kreagh, with Toni taken back to jail as the case proceeds. Toni, agitated, denies involvement and claims to know nothing of the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Toni
John J. Rafter
Alderman Puller
Murer
Toni
Squire Reese
Od Forge
Malster
Distriet
Jones
John T. Martin
Cordner Long Street
Kreagh
Rafter
Tont
Tonk
Keogh
Dickson City Election Contests Filed Over Voting Irregularities
Ex judge Stanton reports in Clerk of Courts Hi Thomas office that petitions allege fraud in four second ward contests. Signers claim 31 illegal votes were counted for each case while Padden led council races with 85 votes to Halk’s 76. Other candidates like Aitken Ries Cagnelli Simms and Go Bley are named with alleged improper votes and disqualifications. A long list of commissioners and signers is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald, Gunster and Edwards
Glenburn
Jermyn Borough
Peter Ditmore
J. H. Thinlin
Lewis Piger
Archhard Borough
George Kemennivk
Hottler
RL HL Holfare
Stanton
Hementezki la
Iet
Archtald
Thomas C. Willis
Carbondale
Lcense
John FL Reynoldse
Everett Warrenpepe
Wow. Lathrope
Willuimne
Eotfort
John Hi. Thomas
Dickson Citys
M FF. Padden
Joseph Halk
Fadden
Hall
John J. Aitken
George Hies
Ries
James Cagnelli
Frank Simms
Fred Ries
John Go Bley
Petithon
Sioners
Wal Barron
Joseph Ball
Henry McGarreille
Wallace Simms
Menjamin Dir Vies Bendemola Wall
Phennes Pi Fraicis Simms
Henry Willis
Henry Bioms
John Welland
Cuthbert Hall
John He Lewis
John Kark
Willian Margeston
Rice
Thompson Hall
Peter Helebrandt
John Pressman
Luke Hall
James Moereton
Hilhelimer
We Wear
Jamies Mirgetson
Cieoge
Schimidt
Adam Hebeler
George H. Slims
Cenhas Cooper
Mev
W. Hh.fielder
George Conner
Robert Hall
Henry Dierks
Dhiniel Dierks
Tharmier Menzel
Wlodlvshaw Wits
John Matts
Staniet Gorensier
Plunger at Davis' Theatre Impresses Scranton Crowd
The Plunger at Davis' theater drew strong notices as Oliver Dowd Pyroan’s melodrama blended with wholesome comedy. Robert Wayne and his wife starred with praised performances by Mel Wayne and Howe Adelle, while Scranton’s Rebisch highlighted the cast. The afternoon and evening showings continue with a Philharmonic quartet led by Valentine Abt, featuring Morse Schappert Neubauer and Foote, presenting a unique mandolin and guitar program at Y M C A hall on Monday March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wayne
Sane
Davis’ Theater
Yestaday
Mia
Fleb
Bender
Mel
Wayne
Howe Adelle
Rebisch
Scranton
Bincely
Jin Lincoln
Philharmonic Quartet
Valentine Abt
A. Hall
A. BM. Morse
Schappert
BR. W. Neubauer
J. A. Foote
Archhbald
Third ejectment suit in Weidner land case opens anew
The Weidners pursue an ejectment against New York Ontario and Western Land Co to claim an undivided one eighth of seventy acres of coal land in Olyphant borough. The long dispute has seen rulings by the court and the Supreme Court after earlier trials and a reform action on defective acknowledgments. Harrisburg-era details include Edward Dolph and Laura Weldner. The new suit seeks to recover the interest amid prior verdicts and appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura BE. Weidner
New York, Ontario and Western Land Company
B. Price
Weidner
Wehner
Alexander Dolph
Edward Dolph
Taura C. Weldner
Ismdac P. Hand
Edward 8
Mre. Weldner
Court of Common Peas
Supreme Court
J.B. Kerr
Eilward Dolph
A.J. Weldner
Isa
Hliminivteater
Weidners
Must Pay Costs In Currency On Arbitration Appeals
Judge Gunster holds that in appeals from arbitration awards the costs must be paid in currency within twenty days. The case details Hopkins & Roberts lien on the Providing theater, amicable arbitration, and the appealed award favoring the defendants. Attorneys Okell Burns appealed and paid costs, while Lowry argued the payment by check sufficed. The court's ruling emphasizes actual currency payment as a prerequisite for a valid appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunster
Yuester‘iy
Jide Gunister
Cormin Smith
Ruth. Burns
Guneter
Hopkins & Roberts
Frank T. Okell
H. Byrne
M. W. Lowry
Okell
Burns
Pryor
Lowry
Appeal Rule Made Absolute In Costs Payment By Check
The record shows an award filed September 2 1895 an appeal taken within twenty days and costs paid by check. The court grants the rule absolute with attorney Cornelius Smith handling the appeal from the $150 award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torney
Imore
Corneliua Smith
New Contributions to St Josephs Foundling Home Fund
The St Josephs Foundling Home fund reports new contributions from multiple donors including William Hickey John Gurry Mrs Edward Murphy Patrick Corcoran Peter Farrell Mrs Monaghan John Flynn Hubert Logan Matthias Loughney James Loughney Frank Kelly John Newcombe Thomas McGuire Alexander Grogan Mrs Margaret Bean Timothy Kelly Mrs Roche Bartley Lee Patrick Malloy Patrick Sloan Winifred Hines Patrick Murphy Michael Murphy Bernard Kennedy John Cummings Edward Bambrick Thaddeus Howie John Halligan William Coughlin John Gallagher P F Loran Patrick J Logan and others. The total raised reaches 88 dollars since the last update with grand total of 2007 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
St. Josephs
John Newcombe
Thomas McGuire
Alexander Grogan
Margaret Bean
Timothy Kelly
Thaddeus Howie
John Halligan
William Coughlin
John Gallagher
P. F. Loran
Patrick J. Logan
Diamond Ecrossin
Prand
State Geologist Leslie Speaks at Lackawanna Institute Meeting
The Lackawanna Institute of History and Science hosts Professor J. Peter Leslie state geologist as author of a paper on historical and scientific societies. Hon. F Williams Professor G W Phillips John Proud and others will discuss the work and its civic value. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Institute of
J. Peter Leslie
Genen
Lackawanna Institute
F. Williams
George W. Phillips
John Proud
Meeting of Congregational Ministers in Wyoming Valley
Congregational ministers of the Wyoming valley held a month session at Rev. David Jones's home on Lincoln avenue yesterday afternoon. Attending were Revs. Ndwaggls Db Edwardsville Jenkins Warrior Run Thomas Taylor Jones Evans Jones Scranton Roberts Olyphant Gwawriwyn Evans Wandling. At 2 o'clock Rev. Edwards opened the meeting and papers by Rev. Jenkins on sanctification and Rev. Roberts on intercessory prayer were read and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Valley
David Jones
Lincoln Avenue
TC. Ndwaggls
Edwardsville
James Jenkins
Warrior Run
Ifor Thomas
Taylor
B. J. Evans
Lectures at the Academy by Mime Le Bevee Promised
The ladies of Scranton are promised a Monday afternoon lecture at the Academy of Music by celebrated dermatologist Josephine Le Bevee on Heauty and the Arto of Attaining bt. Tickets free at Matthews Brothers drug store. Also ads tout Hood's Sarsaparitia and Hood's Pills for ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Academy of Music
Josephine le Bevee
Heauty
Mme. le Fevre
Europe
Matthews Brothers
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Norton
M. Norton
Luckawanna Ave
Weston Mill Co
Scranton, Olyphant and
Sceank & Koehler
Spruce Street
Yarrington
Williams
Spooner Courtright
syMeiad
Yarringeton
Job Tavis
Deli Latimereaux
Ain
Willis
Martin L. Mooney
Brooklyn Street
Edward Gorman
Greenfield
Janus J. Neill
C. Comegye
John J. Billheimer
Dickson City
Comegye
Dickson Borough Petitions
Dickson
Hltl
Alworth
Edward Mullen
John Jr
Thomas McArtiniv
O'Brien & Kelley
BH. Fallon
Fred W. Fleitz
John Goszka
Davis & Edwards
John Manarkie
Brien & Kelley
George Ferry
John Roth
Dunmore
E Connolly
Mualn Street
Po OW. Manley
Apple Street
Dominied Vocaro
Smith Street
Salvator Valenzano
Center Street
John FP. McCue
Pine Street
Kreinberg
William Street
Alton Hathaway
Pine
Makely Street
Boland & Megan
Drinker Street
Major Warren
Hon
J.malley
Pell
Main Street
Bell Township
Attormey
Krotky
Gulty
May Jones
Crrisst
Dunn
John Dunn
Luthrope
M. Bh. McDonald
Chearge
Dani
Laweneu Arthie
Willian Walsh
William Anderson
HSK HM
Richmondile
Daniel Healey
Nicholas Glynn
William Dunn
T. O'Neill
Lathrope
Wedeman
George H. Purdy
O'Neill
John P. Kelley
Plano
Guernsey
Baekennen Township
Davis
Mrs
Robert Wayne and Company
The
Land Company
Leslie
Meeting OF Ministers
Hood
Hmood
Rexford’s
China
Weichel & Millar
Golors
Wyoming
Seal Exchange
Wyoming Ave
Shor
Tribune
Steinway & Son
Decker Bros., Kraniche & Bache
N. A. Aulbert’s
Music Store
Porcelain
Onyx
A. E. Rogers
Lackawanoa
Scranton, Pa
Dresden
Lackawanna Avenue
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