Mrs Michael Hand Cleared After Immorality Case Trial
Mrs. Michael Hand formerly Mrs. Richard McHugh was discharged by Alderman Millar after the prosecution failed to prove that she knowingly rented houses for immoral purposes or that she ignored tenants after complaints. The defense showed her agent Stark acted to evict undesired tenants and that Hand had instructed him to keep reputable renters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hand
Richard McHugh
Millar
Richard P. McHugh
Robling
Davis
Mrs. Hand
Leyshin
Coburn
Mies Kiesel
Dugcan
Flanaghan
McHugh
Knapp
Mra. Hand
Hand
Stark
Mr Stark
Mrs. Duggan
Mrs. Coburn
May Totten
Alderman Millar
Knupp
McHueh
OFF FOR THE KLONDIKE EXPEDITION TO ALASKA
Druggist P. J. Vetter led a party of ten companions departing by train for Wilkes-Barre and Seattle to seek gold in Copper City and the Yukon. The voyage includes a shared venture, fixed equipment, and a Newfoundland dog mascot. Members include Vetter, Cashin, Ehrgood, Ringstorf, and Mannix among Scranton residents, with plans to prospector by April 1 if Copper River proves dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Vetter
Klondike
Vetter
Sxe
Delaware and Hudson
Wilkes- Trarre
Chicago
St. Paul
Seattle
George HH. Rutherland
Fitteton
Albert Gisner
la Prime
Frovers FB
Fhreood
Dinmere
William Ehreood
Moscow
Michael Mannix
Scranton
A. Cashin
William Frothingham
Samuel Ringsdort
J. G. Sweet
Drover's Home
Philip J. Vetter
Adam Kithock
Copper City
Copper River
Yukon Fields
Sweet
Mannix
Cashin
Zeidler
Hints of The Wilkes-Barre Record Availability
The Wilkes-Barre Record can be procured at Scranton newsstands run by M. Melnhart located at 10 Wyoming Avenue and Lackawanna Avenue in Mac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Screnton
M. Melnhart
Wyormlng Avenue
Mac
Lackawanna Avenue
City Notes Local meetings and notices filed
A meeting of the poor board is set for this afternoon. Alderman Wright paid a bounty on three foxes. A marriage license was granted to John K. Jones and Mary Watkins. Delaware and Hudson and Plymouth mines named in wage actions. Rev. H A Grant will preach at Taylor Avenue German M E church mission at 7 45 p m. William A Moore of Wayne avenue arraigned for elopement. he posted bail. John Andrews jailed for insulting girls in Nay Auge park. Public library closed 1 00 to 2 00 p m for Miss Emma Thompson funeral. Equal Suffrage Society to meet at Miss Nellie G Perry’s home at 7 00 p m to study Political Science. topic The County in Tre Beginning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wv. H. Kelley
Jefferson, Y
Alderman Wright
John K. Jones
Mymouth
Mary Watkins
Mitteton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Boston
Plymouth
H. A. Grant
Taylor Avenue
German Methodist Episcopal Church
Bervicus
William A. Moore
Wayne Avenue
Millar
Ball
Nay Auge Park
Bailey
John Andrews
Jon
Ball Andrews
Phillipa
Mibrary
Emma Thompson
Tnh
Netlie OG. Perry
Lackawintin Avenue
Tre
Supt Blakslee Resigns From Lehigh Valley Rail Line
A. P. Blakeslee superintendent of Hazleton Beaver Meadow and Mahonoy branches resigns effective April 1 after 35 years with the Valley. Mr Van Aleen, current Buffalo division head, to succeed Blakeslee. Hazleton to be division headquarters for coal branches, restoring prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Blakeslee
Hazleton
Beaver Meadow
Mahanoy
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Valley Company
van Aleen
Buffalo
Blakes- Jee
Bartley Plans Future Move After Chicago Trip
Frank Bartley will depart tonight for Chicago and decide Monday whether to fight Kich McGlynn there. Chicago bouts are typically six rounds and fast paced. He may travel to San Francisco from Chicago or return to face Mike Leonard in Filmira and Tommy Ryan in Scranton. Ryan drew with Jodie and is confident Bartley can be defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bartley
Chicago
Kich” McGlynn
Windy City
Bartley
San Francisco
Mike Leonard
Filmira
Philadelphia
Tommy Ryan
Scranton
Ryan
Jodie
Dartley
Binghamton
Bicycle Giveaway At Frank J O Haras Cigar Store
A Columbia bicycle will be given away at Frank J O Haras cigar store located at 491 Bpruce Street. Details of entry and drawings are to be announced by the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Frank J. O'Hara
Bpruce Street
Criterion Music
Patrolman Lona Day Stops Fight in Jones & Tennexson Pool Room
Patrolman Lona Day intervened in a late night brawl in a Jones and Tennexson pool room on Center Street where Ben Wilson and Ed Posten fought. Day separated the fighters but was unable to halt the melee, pushing through a hostile crowd to security. Posten sustained facial injuries while Wilson escaped unscathed. Posten, a bare knuckle fighter, is a frequent city visitor, with Wilson also known in the local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona Day
Jones & Tjnexson
Center Street
Day Wae
Ben Wilson
Ed Posten
Wilson
Day
Posten
Goerlita
Danville
Dr Agnew’s Liver Pills Advertisement
A boxed medical ad promises quick relief for stomach and liver disorders with Dr Agnew’s Liver Pills. It claims cure for chronic cases, priced 40 in a vial for 10 ceriiia, sold by Matthews Bros and W. T. Clark.
Lecture on the Crusades by Prof Monroe at Scranton High
Professor D C Monroe of the University of Pennsylvania headlines a Scranton High School auditorium lecture tonight on The Crusader. The talk covers the clash of two civilizations and benefits from university equipment. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
At & O'Clock
BD. C. Monroe
University of Pennsylvania
Scranton Ranks Thirty Ninth in Free Delivery Stats
Scranton is the thirty ninth largest city in the union per a post office department compilation of free delivery statistics for the fifty large cities. It shows population rising from 73 215 to about 110 000 and receipts increasing from 56 723 to 5 05 in 1890 01 to 1896 97. Letter carriers grew from 29 to 37 and free delivery costs rose from 22 045 to 25 508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Postofice
Pitcher Jimmie Dunn Injured Practicing with Brooklyn
Jimmie Dunn of this city was struck on the ankle by a hot net from Bill Kennedy's bat while practicing with the Brooklyn club at Allaire New Jersey. He had to leave the game but experts found no broken bone though soreness remains for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitcher
Jimmie Dunn
Brooklyn
Allaire
N. J
Bill Kennedy
Woman Breaks Ankle in Home Accident
Mrs Henry McGrath of South Washington Avenue Potamity suffered a broken ankle after stepping into an opened hallway floor during plumbing work at her home on the corner of South Washington Avenue and Maple Street. The incident occurred yesterday as plumbers were at work on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Melenth
South Washington Avenue
Henry McGrath
Maple Street
NOW CURE FOR PNEUMONIA HEROIC TREATMENT WORKS
Arthur Roulston of 14 Wethersfield avenue Hartford has recovered from a severe pneumonia attack after two weeks of illness. His fever rose to 104 to 106 degrees, with rapid pulse and delirium. With no relief from standard remedies, the family tried a heroine treatment and he was enveloped in a sheet for the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Roulston
Wethersfield Avenue
Boucher
Unnamed Patient Recovers After Prolonged Cold Therapy
A patient suffered a severe fever with delirium treated by cold water packs over the body except the face. Temperature dropped to 10 degrees, then rose to 116 before relief. After four days of cold applications every four hours, a crisis occurred and recovery began. The text attributes the improvement to reflex nerve action rather than direct cooling.
Two-Tended Girl and Rivalry Amid Stock Yard Threats
A fragment from Chicago News portrays a feud among performers the Two-Tended Girl the Obone Lady and the Two-Headed Girl. The dialogue includes accusations of deceit two-faced behavior and a threatened confrontation at the Revine stock yards with a warning of retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Died Notices for Beranton Residents
At the residence of Mrs. William H. Coslett 2 Mulberry street Beranton March 47 Rev Aieph Harris formerly of Wayne county aged 0 years 9 days notice later. Wright In West Beranton March 1 Harry Wright 4 years at residence 20 Meridian street funeral Sunday afternoon from residence interment Washburn street cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narkia
William H. Coslett
Mulberry Street
Beranton
Aieph Harris
Wayne County
Wright
West Beranton
Harry Wright
Meridian Street
Washburn Street
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Iins
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Scranton Cash Store
Croter Street
Hood
D.C. Monroe
University of Penancylvania
Bill Kenneders
Hartford
Hertford Times
Isa
Grover Graham
Matthews
Siruggista
Gem Cafe
Washington Avenue
W. A. Beemer & Son
Baby Bazaar
Arnold's
Pruce Street
Rexford CO
Lackawanna Ava
Siostoges
Patrick’s
SILK
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Weichel
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