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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1898

Page

6

Federal Court Session Delays Dickinson and Bank Cases

The U S court opened with Judge Buffington presiding as Judge Acheson could not attend delaying Miss Dickinsons damage suit against James Oglesby. The Traders National Bank suit against Fidelity and Casualty seeks 40000 with witnesses and directors debated postponement while grand jury returns true bills for counterfeiting and related offenses.

United States Court Federal Court Room Joseph Buffington Acheson States Circuit Court Bufington District Court Anna FE. Dickinson James Oglesby Danville Asylum Dickinson Jessup Hodge Miss Dickinson New York James Ecarter Danville Buffington

Victory for Lackawanna constables in court ruling

The Superior Court affirms Judge Gunster's ruling that a constable is entitled to fifty cents for serving a subpoena for each name appearing on it. The decision, handed down in Harrisburg, rejects the county's earlier limit of one fee for all names. Attorneys argued that fees for serving subpoenas accrue per name, not per document.

F. W. Gune Ater Superior Court Richard H Burton of Lackawanna Harrisburg F. W. Gunster Richard Berron Dickson City Fred W. Filelta J. W. Carpenter H. A. Knapp Gunster Fiesta Carpenter Commonwealth Webster Murphy Va Fayette County Ewing Supreme Court Knapp Lancaster County

Jury Presence and Local Officials in Scranton District

Associate Judge Hamilton of Clinton county serves on the petit jury while Captain H C Manness and Roderick Jones act As Westaven. Ex-Marshal Walker renews ties with Scranton friends. Ex-Mayor Walter Scott of Erie is a grand juror. representation favors Scranton and Pittsburgh. Notables attend session. U S Attorney Daniel P Heiner and staff, U S Marshal Fred C Leonard, and other officials listed along with out-of-town attorneys.

Hamilton Clinton County H. C. Manness Roderick Jones Westaven Walker Scranton Yeuter Day Walter Scott Erie Seranton Pittaburg Pitteburg W. W. Scranton W.T. Smith George L. Dickson George W. Jenkins Jenkins J. C. Quiggle Lock Haven St. Thomas Canada Cleveland Daniel P. Heiner United States J. N. Langham John 4. Myers Fred C. Leonard A. W. Gregory Joe H. Stone William T.andeey A. J. Colborn, Jr B @nyder Ecrer Ming Joule Shafer Arib Ricketts John T. Lenahan John M. Garman Gustave Hahn P. A. O'Boyle Edward McGovern Eugene Ward

The Pure Malt Whiskey Promises Health During Seasonal Change

A 19th century health advisory urges care as winter to spring shifts raise illness risk. It promotes the Pure Malt whiskey as a vital, reliable stimulant to boost blood circulation ward off colds pneumonia and grip with repeated claims of life saving qualities.

Property Dispossession Suit Seeks Damages In Dunmore

Jacob Butterman Miss Kate Butterman and Fred Butterman sue John Bortree and ex Sheriff H Clemmons for trespass and damages claiming an illegal dispossession from a Dunmore property. Albert Butterman and others say they own one fourth each and seek recompense. T J Duggan and C B Gardner represent them.

Jacob Butterman Kate Butterman Fred Male Tresspass John Butterman Alderman Wright T. J. Duggan C. B. Gardner

Constable's Search Warrant Sparks Oakford Court Scrimmage

Constable Frederick Mink faced opposition from John Gigle and William Schultz during a Monday night attempt to serve a search warrant at Mrs. Coburn's Oakford Court home. Schultz suffered a scalp wound from a club and was jailed by Alderman Wright after capture by Special Officer Egle. Gigle was arraigned and settled. A bedroom suite was located but not seized.

Frederick Mink Alderman Wricht Wright Gigle

Government probes electric and gas utilities nationwide

The U S government conducts a broad inquiry into electric light water works and gas plants, visiting every plant in the country. Special agent A M Dewey, connected to the Journal of United Labor, meets county executives as part of the effort.

United States Department of Labor Washington Carroll D. Wright A M. Dewey Dewey Journal of United Labor N. AH. Brooks Linden Brooks

First-Class Course Dinner For Twenty-Five Cents

A promotional notice describes a dining option offering a complete course dinner for twenty-five cents. It promises high quality, plain cooking, and ample market freshness, with the restaurant operating all day for lunches, ice cream, and beverages.

Scranton Bai

Easter Gown Fabrics and Wool Cloths on Sale

A retailer advertises a range of fabrics for Easter gowns including 40 inch Ripple Crepon at 39 cents per yard, 45 inch Covert Vigoreaux at 59 cents, 46 inch English Granite Cloth all wool high quality at a premium, 85 cent French Novelties in silk and wool, and 5 wool Poplins in popular shades priced per yard.

Sper Yard

Scranton Open Congress Discusses Socialism in Lecture

At the Scranton Open Congress last evening Dr Szlupas delivered an excellent lecture on socialism. The hall was well filled with an intelligent audience as board of trade members participated. He argued wealth concentration harms general welfare and reduces opportunities for men to rise through honest toil.

Scranton Szlupas Board of Trade Richardson James William Connell Moir Joseph Heypt Chicago Dr. Silupas

Four day tour to Washington offered by Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad announces a four day guided tour to Washington for Scranton and central Pennsylvania residents. Special trains depart Scranton Williamsport Wilkes-Barre Sunbury Mt. Carmel Harrisburg and York with return from Washington Thursday March 31. Round trip rates vary by station and include hotel meals and travel, with free trainside guides and full information from agents EF S Harrar and Geo W Vieyd.

Scranton Williamsport Wilkes-Barre Sunbury Harrisburg Pennsylvania Washington Pennsylvania. Railroad Company National Capital Mt. Carmel York EF. S. Harrar Wil Harmsport Geo. W. Vieyd Broad Street Station Philadelphia Carbondale Pittston BR. 4 W. Boyd A. GP Penna

Theatrical Attractions at Academy of Music

Large audiences attended the King Dramatic company performances at the Academy of Music yesterday. Afternoon showed The Circus Girl and evening Lights Of London. Today’s bill includes The Paymaster in the afternoon and Power of the Press at night.

Academy of Music King Dramatic Company Circus Girl Lights of London

Chauncey Ol cot Reveals Growing Cast in New Pictures

New images of Chauncey Ol cot show more children in his circle than before. A view features him with cherubim and his dog, as he plans to bring a Bernard dog to the Lyceum for performances of Sweet Inniscarca on Wednesday and Thursday. The setting notes 1512 era and hints at special matinee engagement.

John Ruskin Oxford University Press Mary and Ellen Gibbs Ruskin Venice Chauncey Olcot Aix

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Joseph M. Buffington Trader’s Bank McClure Billa Traders’ National Bank of Scranton Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York Everett Warren Burlington A. B. Williams Fidelity and Casualty Company Ofense Joseph Jermyn Europe Warren Minwell Dolph National Accident Society of New York Dr. N. Y. Leet Charles L. Hawley Dr. Leet Mrs. Dolph George Sanderson A. Page E. B. Sturges Commerce J.C. Bright William C. Myers Enry I. Plummer Emma 4A Ummer Hillside Coal and Run Company Lackawanna and Coal Company Scranton Gas and Company M. T. Walsh Oval Union Life Insurance Self Des Moines, Jr Henry Hand- Ainet Judge Ey Wilard Thomas Gaughan Sar Stanton Delaware and Son Ganal Company Murphy James O'Neil Life Insurance Clearing St. Paul Amanda Mace Vermont Life Insurance Company Harold M. McClure Lewisburg Simon Hoyis Venango County Wiliam James Forrester Forrest County Alex J. Stroff Lackawanna County James Gestiiesco G. W. Lrewer Anthony Duck John Noack United States Treasury A. G. Tillinghast Lysle Button Nicholson William Forrester Forrester Butler Mra Minnie McAvoy Kane William S. L Byam Oscar Quanstrom Ned Barnhart Costello Warren County Hahn Secret Service Griffin Pittsboro Tioga County Elias Short United States District David Cameron Wellsboro Osceola Edward Gleason Short James Baker Potter Brook Baker Shore Vosbure & Dawson Doud & Miller Bonta Plate Glass Company Stanton George Winans Bonta Company A. J. Colborn Elisha A. Corey New York, Susquehanna and Western Coal Company Constables Decision OP Superior Court Lott & Bowne Chess Jonas Long's Mink Oakford Court Paul Association Broadway Pennsylvania National Guard Company A Tiffany & Co Houdon Paris Montrose L. A. Watres H. M. Boles Godfrey Henry Belin Dupont Powder Company E. L. Fuller George B. Smith W. H. Taylor William T. Smith Scott Carrs Meat Market Undertaker's Otis Whist Club Nash The Silk Capes Nice Nit Jonas Long Fiendon Gaiety Girls London Music Hall Bes Cles Snow Weston Mill CO Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant Hercules Warren-Ehret Company Ehret Washington Avenue Chauncy Olcott R. R J. B, Hutchinson R. Wood Pass Wolf & Wenzel Adams Ave Court House Richardson-Boynton MILL Mears & Hy Pean Ave Scranton, Pa Florey & Brooks Washington Ave Conrad Killer & Stetson Agency Lacka. Ave DR. Shimberg Spruce Street Fancy Rockaways East Rivers Maurice River Coves Mill Ponds W. AL Pierce Penn Ave. Market Os Masnoic Temple Aurea Wale Io Scranton Pa Takes Mros H. ©. Sanderson Druggists
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