City Notes Night Teachers Paid
Night school teachers received their pay yesterday. A Calvary Reformed church supper is set for Thursday evening at 6 to 8 at Monroe avenue and Gibson Street. A special meeting of Home for the Friendless officers and managers is at 10 o clock sharp at the YWCA. Harry Hart of Kellerman court is held on threats charge after arraignment by Alderman Kasson. J H Brooks of this city placed second in St Augustine golf carnival with over 100 entries. E Moses on Washington avenue sold his stock to Beigle Bros and will close the deli to run a quick lunch on premises. A free lecture by Rev M L Firor on Our Public Schools at Morgans hall at 7 4 tonight with future monthly talks. no fee. Scranton Club defeated as Berastet high school fell to Pittston Y M C A at Armory hall.
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Bupper
Ladies of Calvary Reformed Church
Monroe Avenue
Gibson Street
Harry Hart
Kellerman Court
Kasson
Kate Moran
Ball
E. Moses
Washington Avenue
Delicatessen
Beigle Brox
Bpruce Street
Order of American Knighthood
Morgans Hall
M. L. Firor
Scranton and Pikteton Rally in Uneven Matchup
An uneven game ended with Scranton securing a win as the Pikteton team faced a detailed lineup of Morwaras Bohults Vaughan Welsenfluh Guarde Tropp Walters for Scranton and Mc Dowall Anthony Dodge Sehects Trax for Pikteton. Nay Aug steamship requires major engine repairs after inspectors found the flues compromised and extra work ordered by Chief Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAY Aug
Mickson Manufacturing Company
Walker
Scranton Bicycle Club Whist Team Wins Contested Match
The Scranton Bicycle Club Whist team defeated the Binghamton Whist club by twenty five points at the club house. Dr Struppler and George Waters of West Scranton starred with 18 points. A return match will be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Bicycle Club
Binghamton
Bicycle Club
Dr. Struppler
George Waters
West Scranton
Food Inspector Trails Veal Theft by Farmers
Food inspector Widmayer stalks Abington turnpike near the Notch at night to stop farmers delivering veal. He searches wagon contents and destroys any veal found by tearing, kerosene, and scorching. He plans further missions on West Mountain road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmayer
Mr. Widmayer
Abington
West Mountain Road
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Note Reported in Scranton
A dangerous ten dollar counterfeit bill appeared in Scranton with two examples circulated. Teller Chase detected the first last Monday and reported it to Washington. a New York detector group offered a reward for information. The second was found yesterday after passing through two banks in a five hundred ninety dollar package. The bill imitates the 1878 act issue with face portrait of Hendrix and signatures of Tillman and Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Scranton
Third National Bank
Chase
Washington
Dickerman
New York
Teller Atherton
Frendricks
J. Fount Tillman
Register
D. W. Morgan
Bureau Loscaving
Olyphant Council Debate Continues Deadlock
Sixteen more ballots were taken by the Olyphant borough council bringing total to ninety two but the deadlock remains. A final meeting is planned tonight with next Monday court action to show cause for removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olyphant
Professor Colby Draws Crowds With Simple German Lesson
Large audiences gathered in Guernsey hall to hear Professor Colby present a “rofal road” method for German. In twenty minutes over one hundred people were engaging in lively German conversation. The final free lectures are at 4, 3, and 8 tonight with classes starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Guernsey Hall
Refund Offer on Tariff Syrup Bottle Declined by Pharmacy Court
Undersigned agree to refund money if Greene's Warranted Syrup fails to cure cough or cold and offer a cent bottle to prove satisfaction or money back. Signatures include Thompson, M. J. Vetter, A. W. Musgrave, Albert Schulta, Enrver'e Pharmacy, H. M. Cole, Choa, P. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
M. J. Vetter
A. W. Musgrave
Albert Schulta
Enrver'e’ Pharmacy
H. M. Cole
Choa
P. Jones
Lacey Explains Surcharged Items in County Repairs
Architect Lacey testifies on why a $1000 Schroeder roof supervision fee and a $2250 tuck point surcharge were deemed justified or misapplied. He notes contract terms, room ceiling changes, and that auditors mislocated brass pipe during inspection, with hours lost to sheriff sale adjournments.
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Schroeder
Newcomb
Lacey
Kelly
Conrad Schroeder
Court Room No. 2
P. F. Howley
Mr. Lacey
Howley
Rafferty v Moyer verdict over goods except horse and harness
Jury finds for defendant on most items in a dispute involving Anthony Rafferty and Lazarus Moyer. Plaintiff claims head of household status and ownership of personal property after his father's bill and a life interest in his wife's estate. A separate ejectment verdict in Ellen Lally et al v John Lally et al was reached by agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Rafferty
Lazarus Moyer
Moyer
Rafferty
Ellen Lally
John Lally
Sheriff Conducts Postponed Sale In Local Auction
Sheriff Pryor presided over a postponed sale of properties advertised by the office. The auction proceeded with bidders present as multiple parcels were offered and sold to successful bidders.
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Pryor
Auction sales list and city hydrant case heard
A long list of properties sold at auction includes the Bloeser property Hotel Rudolph bid to 15000 by attorney C H Soper with noncompliance noted. Other Scranton and nearby sales include Henry Battin to Dime Deposit Bank for 4000 John Muir to Thomas Carson for 2080 Julius Spaeth to Henry Sahm for 1000 and many more with varied sums. The day also covered a hearing in the Garber vs city hydrant case, with six witnesses and a adjournment to next Thursday at 4 pm, City Solicitor Vosburg's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloeser
Rudolph
C. H. Soper
Henry Battin
Eighth Ward
Scranton
Dime Deposit and Discount Bank
John Muir
Thomas Carson
Julius Spaeth
Carbondale
Henry Sahm
Luke Evans
P. W. Stokes
Peter Wetkofeky
Priceburg
P. W. Srokes
Marla P. Gilleaple
A. Hanick
William Hutchings
Jermyn
Geo. S. Dunn
Henry Shaw
Olyphant
David M. Jones
Hyde Park
Browning
Lewis B. Carter
Firet Ward
Seranton
Woodruff
A. Taylor
Antonio Burkovits
Archbald
German Building Association
W. Gaylord Thomas
John P. Hill
Moscow
Jesup & Jessup
HOG
Ludwig Reiner
Edwin Seybolt
Andrew Chavanics
Geo
Welland
Anna N. Lloyd
Dickson
Willard
Warren & Knapp
Charles Daniels
Vosburg
Philip Garber
George W. Benedict
Davis
Garber
Penn and Lackawanna Avenues
Local Court Needs Three Judges Next Week
Judge Albright of Allentown will assist Judge Archbald in common pleas next week the county commissioners case will run several days before Judge Bavidge unless Governor Btone appoints a third judge. Attorneys Dunn Gearhart and Dr Fiekes sat as arbitrators in the rent case of Augustis Van Cleef vs Nagle with Davidson for plaintiff and Vosburg for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Albright
Allentown
Archbald
Common Pleas
Bavidge
Btone
John Dunn
James Gearhart
L. Fiekes
Augustis van Cleef
John Nagle
George Davidson
A. A. Vosburg
Serious charge against attorney sparks equity suit
Mrs Ellen McAndrew of Dunmore sues attorney George M Okell and his father John R Okell to recover possession of three Dunmore lots valued at 7000 after alleged deceptive deed conveyance. She alleges Okell promised funds then obtained a one dollar deed via his client and refuses reconveyance. mortgage bonds remain unsettled. The suit seeks nullity of the deed to John R Okell and reconveyance to Mrs McAndrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen McAndrew
Dunmore
George M. Okell
John BR. Okell
Charles E. Olver
Eben McAndrews
Throop Avenue
John R. Okell
Dime Bank
Okell
McAndrews
Partioa
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Maronic Temple
Edward Reyer
Pauce ST
Court House
H. B. Ware
Williams
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Young Women's Christian Association
Binghamtonians
Colsten
Maine
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Babcock and Hurling
I Hanrahan and
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Jameson and
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Hale
Casper
Eben Tone Moore
King
Ree
Ee Crocker
Hobble
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Bob Veal
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Penn Avenue
Botti
Court House News Notes
Equity Court
Paris
Mears & Hagen, Ittran In
Haviland & Co
China Wall
G. V. Millar & Co
Wyoming
F. L. Crane
Vicinity
Lackawanna Avenue
Eda
Berghauser
Lackawanna Ave
Axminster
Savonnerie
Scranton Carpet. Company
Herce
Weston Pil Aesse
Ranton
Clark & Snover CO
Everett
Dix Court
Moor City Hall
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Seranion and
Wilkes Wa
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