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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1898

Page

6

Rulings on Minor's Suit and Adoption Cases Filed

Judge Archbald delivers opinions on multiple appeals and disputes including Cokely v Sterling Cycle Works where a sale was upheld despite minor irregularities, Mary Marvel versus Phillips where a breach of promise verdict stands, and the Rogan adoption case where courts refuse to undo an adoption order. Other decisions address adoption finality, re taxation, and costs in various Commonwealth actions.

Marvel Archbald Cokely Mary Marvel John Grow George Phillips Olyphant Stanton Judge Handley Commonwealth P. J. McLaughlin Costa McLaughlin Kate Shaw Conte McLauchlin Securing & T

Court rules and judgments rendered in minor cases

Judge Gunster discharged the rule for a new trial in Farrar & Tiefis v Gilli man and made several judgments and openings of judgments absolute or denied. The Lackawanna lodge corporate dissolution was decreed by Judge Gunster. Other matters include opened judgments in Spitz v Pucciin denied, alimony refused in Walter v Walter, and attachments dissolved or recharged as facts required.

Farrar & Tiefis William M. Gilliman Gunster Enos H. Freeman George T. Edvinton Archdala James A. Dolph Marin E. Daley Peter Daly Spitz Mathias Puccioin Edwardes Edwards Chauncey F. Walter Anguinst Verah J. Walter The Commonwealth J. B. Caffrey P. de Lacy Collina-Hale Curtis Huff Price & Howarth W. P W. P. Connell & Bona and L. B. Tennant Goodman & Wels Andrew Ctiawanla

Court House News Notes Detail Local Court Appointments

William G. Gwynne is named auditor of Old Forge township succeeding several officials. Madison township sees ar and other appointees named as road viewers. An appeal to the Supreme Court in the John Church Co case against M W and Harmond Guernsey is noted. Michael Wrobelewski sues Archbald borough over a horse injury from ice. Trust arrangements for Eméele Haberly and Henry Armbrust are confirmed. Crescent Electric seeks mandamus against Winton borough to pay two overdue electric bills totaling $6266. Treasurer Grier’s mandamus on warrants for J B Watkine and H W Mulholland is postponed to next Monday.

Wiliam G. Gwynne Old Forge Edward R. Jones A. B. Dunning O. BE. Vaughn Malach Kelly Madison Township Supreme Court John Church Co M. W Harmond Guernsey Appellinta Michael Wrobelewski Archbald C. H M. Welles Emeéle Haberly William Robinson Henry Armbrust Amelia Lena Robinson Crescent Electric Light Company Winton Grier Dickson City J. EB. Watkine H. W. Mulholland

Woman sues two insurers over Richmondale hotel fire loss

Catherine Krotky filed suit through R D Stuart seeking 91 150 from Hartford Fire Insurance Co and Palatine Insurance Co. She says timely notice was given and all policy terms followed but insurers have not paid the claimed sum or offered reasons.

Catherine Krotky Richmondale R. D. Stuart Hartford Fire Insurance Company Connecticut Palatine Insurance Company Manchester England

Savings bank idea adopted by city school pupils

Pupils of NoM 16é school on Franklin avenue adopted the savings bank plan. Yesterday principal Miss JRB Stevenson deposited 2219 in the Dime bank in the name of the pupils. The success suggests every city school may soon hold its own savings account.

Nom 16É Franklin Avenue J. RB. Stevenson

Remains of George Matthews Buried in Scranton

The remains of George Matthews found in the Diamond reservoir were buried Sunday morning in Washburn Street Cemetery by the Scranton Poor District. No friends or relatives accompanied the funeral cortege or attended the interment.

George Matthews Diamond Reservoir Scranton Washburn Street

Drug rate and medical note prompt unclear

Fragmentary text mentions medicine and rate, but key names places and facts are unreadable. Unable to extract a coherent event or subject for a proper newspaper card summary from the provided fragment.

License Court Begins Its Work on Liquor Licenses

About seven hundred license applications face the court as it opens its annual session. Judges hear new and old house distinctions, remonstrances, and objections from Dunmore, Fell, and Old Forge while noting issues about brewery licenses and local riots. Adjournment comes after debates on cases from Carbondale to Mudtown.

Archbald City of Scranton

Theatrical Attractments Open With A Woman in Black

A good audience greeted the first presentation of A Woman in Black at the Academy of Music. The play offers intricate plot, strong scenes, and notable performances by Helen Blythe Emory Stacey Clark St. Pierre and Lackaye. A grand double bill at Linden theater features Is Marriage a Failure, A Bachelor's Troubles, and Uncle Josh's Troubles with bicyles and a Scranton prize. Creston Clarke at Lyceum will star in The Last of His Race with Adelaide Prince in a romantic drama revered for emotion and elevation.

Academy of Music New York Street Wall Congress Helen Blythe John Crane Simon Krantser Stacey Clark Miss St. Pierre Messrs. O'Brien Walker McVeigh Linden Theater Alice Kemp Charles H. McKinley J. F. McCabe Frank Carlton Bartling Robison Percy Frutchey Percy Pennsylvania Josh Mr. McKinley Kemp Brooks Bittenbender Scranton Creston Clarke Lyceum Mr. Clarke Adelaide Prince Streieth Clarke

Mr. Staples Thanks Helpers After Wife’s Illness and Death

Mr. FD Staples of Kreseler Court expresses gratitude to those who assisted during the illness and death of his late wife.

FD. Staples Kreseler Court

Carpet Bargains Ingrain Carpets At Scranton Stores

Readable text lists carpet prices and types available by the yard in Scranton including Ingrain and Wilton Velvet options. Notable items include Granites Ingrains at sixetass per yard, Lowell ex superfine all wool at 65¢, Body Brussels 1.00, Moquettes 85c, Wiltons 1.10, Axminster 1.25, Savonneries 1.30, high class Wiltons 2.25, with no charge for making lay or lining.

ELORT Axminster

Sheets and Pillow Cases Offer Bargain Prices

A weekly special advertises full bleached muslin sheets and pillow cases in heavy quality with full width hems. Sizes include 54x90 at 0.29 dollars, 63x90 at 0.34 dollars, 42x36 at 0.50 dollars, and 45x36 at 0.36 dollars.

Household Utensils Sale At 19 and 8 Cents

A historical note shows household utensils priced at 19 cents and 8 cents in a small sale listing. The fragment hints at a bargain event likely in a local shop or market page.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Archhbald Cycle Company A. J. Rogan Daniel Hagen Equity Improvement Com Geechee Improvement Company Winchester Court House News Notes Catherine Krotkky Savings Bank Dime Bank Matthews Jonas Long's Arthur Donn W. W. Lathrope Pennsylvania Central Brewing Companiny Carbondale Knapp Dunmore Fred Petzinger Mary Poetzinger J. C. Lange James J. Dougherty Perage Dougherty John Whase Larch Street John J. Murphy Chase Michael Manney McGinley Dunn Burgess Powell W. W. Lawthrope Max Heller H. C. Butler John Owens Fell Owens Timlin James Muldowney Muldowney Judge Edwards Mr. Timlin Wimmers Fieits Mr. Lathrone H. C. Hell Fieitz Jefferson Township Lathrope Fileits Dr. Swallow Bell George FP. van Sickle Newton Horn Vosburge Stephen Wickiger West Mountain Wickiter Rome John Bell Mudtown Patrick Henry Old Porge Linden Scranton, PA Moosic and Ruahledale Lafplin & Rand Powder Co Repauno Chemical Co Imp Dover Sonas Longs the Newark Newark Lackawanna and Wyoming Avenues Ovidg DR. Shimberg Spruce Street Hercules Warren-Ehret Company Contractora For Ebhret Washington Lyceum Theater Rels & Burgunder Lesseca H. R. Long Robertson David Garrick Academy of Lusic Jacob Litt H. Grattan Donnelly Greater Fancy Rockaways East Rivers Mauriceiver Coves Mill Ponds Pierge Pern Ave Market
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