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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
10
In Carbondale a clash erupts over a belated article by Joan M. Forbes. Hockenberry faces claims of wrongdoing and affidavits allege authorship, while attorneys say a warrant may be issued if Forbes does not retract across local and Scranton papers.
Business notes indicate W T Morean will open a department store in the city. Indications shift on property deals linked to Arnold on North Main street. On April 16 W Merry will take possession of the grocery stock at N E Stephens and Vondue on Salem Avenue.
Mrs John Sands of Hospital Street dies after two weeks illness. Survived by husband, one daughter, one brother and four sisters Mrs Henry Flex Forest City Mrs P O Cowles Mrs T Maxey and Miss Jean J Searles of Pittsboro W O Searles of Peckville. Funeral tomorrow morning with burial pending.
Mr and Mrs A Lown of Mheat ut avenue spend a few days with Die lutte 2 parents in Windsor. Miss Kate Sanford of Then Sites visits with Miss Agnes puinlin in Newick New Jersey. George Norrie of Melinatis ettert returns from Sullivari county. Dr Nw Purdy of Nerwick Warn county formerly of this city, Sylvestier McDonald and Mrs Thorne mentioned in local society updates.
A local note reports a Wednesday evening visit at Mrs Josenkh's home on TL street for socializing and table games. The gathering included several residents and visitors from Scranton and Forest City with remarks on court announcements and local appointments to poor directors.
The Presbyterian church has elected officers for the coming year. Superintendent William Allendeeteruit, secretary H. W. Peck, assistant secretary Henry Doyle, treasurer Fred Dobonja.
An advertisement touts Carlsbad Sprudel Salt as a health tonic for digestion and organ ailments. It claims positive relief for stomach liver and kidney complaints and constipation while inviting readers to request a pamphlet from Fischer Mendelson Co New York.
The Delaware and Hudson excursion brought about two hundred locals to Scranton yesterday afternoon for the Jubilee parade. Photographer E. W. Swingle captured scenes while Grover of Kingston returned home after visiting his brother Dr Z. By Grover.
A Taylor town festival at Stewart Memorial church promises a closing night of diverse entertainments. Local talents from the Bonfield core and guests will perform while a door prize and art displays are featured. The event includes film previews, literary society updates, and a Monarch club report, with several civic notices and upcoming meetings highlighted.
Forest City reports the funeral for Mrs Bears aunt Julia Ware, who died Tuesday night, was held at Hillton Catholic Church with Father Healey presiding. County Superintendent Mosley will review the class of with exams for mothers of eleventh grade. Elisabeth Hartung, a Bloomsburg State Normal School student, visits with her mother during the break. A pleasant Forest City social gathering of local youths is noted.
The report lists residents and visitors on Fusque Hanne Street including Mrs Coodrich and Scranton residents. several named crests and Misses Tuttle Horse Hartung file Emma McLabehlin Whipple and others. Porcet City school appropriation echoed at 5 103.06 dollars, down 61 057.02 from last year. J J Jones of Sauseries New York is visiting Mrs Ta Williams at the Baptist parsonage. Roger Williams returns from Ped ile Institute Heightstown New Jersey for Master vacation with Mr and Mrs Willie.
Local items report a parade attendance and thanks to the Thirteenth Youth, social visits at Sunny Site Villa, and residents moving from Sermaton. Auctions at PL Marr’s sale drew many buyers for livestock and farming gear. M. Dortren led the auction with Mrs Mullen assisting. A boy sprained his wrist after a fall. Miss Jessie Hardenbergh recovers from confinement. The Poaptist Ladies Aid met for quilting with a social supper. visitors include Miss Ine Dopow from Moscow staying with Mrs Stevens.
Anna Bell Aor Holvey spoke at the Free Baptist venue on Friday evening addressing temperance aims. Rev P R Tower’s birthday celebration at Rest Cottage drew guests who presented a silver wand and song of thanks. Sunday School at Lake View, March 22, postponed by weather. Thanmpeon Glee Club and others unable to attend.
Thome and Rinker Sr visited Foran yesterday while Mr and Mrs Taylor, the cartoonist, to appear in Music Hall Tuesday evening. Charles Wilier is confined at home with injuries from an incident. Revival meetings in the Baptist church proceed with Rev Ralph Robinson preaching Sunday evening. Mrs Dymvier visiting her daughter in Somumen. Eliot Newton with mumps at home on West Kiwhth Street.
An old advertisement touts Mall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer for an uncured vase of catarrh and includes testimonials from Cheney & Co and wholesale druggists. It claims the remedy works by cleansing the mucous surfaces and promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.
Court orders sale of multiple parcels in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties through writs against defendants including John Blattery and the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad, with properties in Carbondale and Scranton described in detail and appraised for public sale at the courthouse in Borin. Proceeds to satisfy debts of TH Road, Throop Stove Co., and others. parcels include a two story frame dwelling and surrounding lands, all taxed to m Appellants.
Court records list numerous executions in Lackawanna County with debts ranging from 1,200 to 9,700 dollars. Property parcels include two story frame houses and outbuildings in Dalton and Jessup, several lots in Archbald and Beranton, and a corner parcel in Coney’s addition to Dalton village. Attorneys Hannat, Hannaiel, and Wells & Torrey represent creditors in multiple march term actions.
A series of 19th century execution notices detail foreclosures and land sales in Scranton and surrounding areas. Named parties include Edmund W. Gernatt, Welles, Green, Everett, Minnie Everett, Amelia Visneski, Amelia Visineski, and Citizens’ Building and Loan Association, with parcels in Scranton, Dupont, and nearby towns. The notices list lots, street names, fronts, and depths, plus court judgments and term references in Lackawanna County courts.
A detailed 19th century court filing outlines the sale and seizure of estate property in Clinton County. It names defendants Patrick Tarkin and others, notes involvement of attorney Lowery, and describes plot boundaries, dwelling structures, and legal actions for the transfer of ownership.
Terms require fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and the balance immediately after sale. Costs must be paid when struck off. properties not complying with terms will be resold before adjournment. Anne vfice Roseton Maine Marek i 3
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