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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1894

Page

5

City notes and theater events fill local week

City notes recounts include Charles Hall settling a dispute with the county committee, a Bijou theater occupant ejectment after persistent heckling, and Michaal Strogoff showings at New Wonderland theater daily. Marriage licenses issued to Hoban and Ronas, and to Jamesatllifs and Lettie Jay Dooltti.

Michaal Strogoff New Wonderland Theater Dlek Thomas Patrick Hoban Mary Ronas Minooka Jameatllifs Lettie Jay Doolltti Carbondale Licers Hall Main Avenue Lafayette Street

Water dispute triggers injunction sought by Lackawanna Iron and Steel

The Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company seeks a preliminary injunction to stop Scranton Gas and Water from shutting off water to its plant amid a long running dispute over unpaid water rent and contract interpretation. The case centers on bills dating from 1881 onward and a supplemental agreement that keeps water flowing while courts decide the proper payments.

Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company Gas and Water Company Scrantoga Gas and Water Company W. W Scranton Lacka- Wanna Bton Stewl Company Walter Scranton Water Company Lackawannstonant Coal Company Lton and Stewl Company Wileputent No The Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company Io the Gqaawad Water Company Teow and Coal Company Wnne Leal Steel Company Honew Wehrau Enginser Lackawanna Iron Aul Steel Company Wo W. Scranton Scranton Tawoul Seranton Gail Mr. Welrum Carl McKinney Gansral Webrum Oilusit Yeaterday Mciinney Rustrain Cassad Water Company Tue Gil Seta Scranton Gas and Water Company Agres Weiter Licktawaona Iron Asd Lackawanna Lackawagna Iron and Coal Company Scranton Gaa and Woatar Company Ala Brogzhs Sult Lackawanna [Ron and Coal Company Bilkin Scranton Front and Water Company Ron and Udul Rae and Water Company Iron Aid Coal Company Travk Trep and Coal Company Wald Water Company Maid Iron Company Iron and Coal Company Lackawannia Ron and Steel Company Ow. W. Scranton Steril Frey Scranton Gag and Water Company Seenet Hight Tribune Iron and Cowl Iron and Steel Companies

Court House Roof Repairs Delayed by County Finances

Grand jury reports the county court house roof unsafe with rotted trusses and broken upper walls. Officials say repairs costing 40 000 to 50 000 may be deferred due to finances, with plans to reinforce upper walls and add a new roof if immediate danger requires action.

Grand Jury Court House Supreme Court Luzerne County Commissionera Comimiseionara

Wedding at St Pater's Cathedral Times

James Connor city editor of the Scrantan Truth married Miss Elisna Melton at St Pater's Cathedral yesterday. The ceremony was followed by a reception and wedding breakfast at the bride's home before the couple departed for Washington to begin housekeeping. The officiating clergyman Rev J J B Feeley praised the couple.

James Connor Scrantan Truth Elisna Melton Edward Alutton Prankiia Avenus St Patera Cathedral Misa Mamie Schroeder James P. McCurdley Eugene Klebers Janes J Cummings Percival J. Morrie Joboi Jordan Ren. J. J. B Feeley Williamsport J. J. B Feeley Ira Conner Washington Franklinnvente Mr. O'Connor Trath

Trial Proceedings In Common Pleas Court Adjudicated

The report covers multiple ongoing cases in Common Pleas Court including Jennings vs Lehigh Valley. interpleader Frederick Durr vs D B Replogle with binding jury instruction. Richard Ross vs John Cobb verdict for defendant. Sarah Giffin et al vs Ambrose Mully et al ending in favor of plaintiffs. Thomas J Dane vs William Campbell administrator with jury sworn awaiting trial.

Jennings Lehigh Valley Company Sittser Sarah Giffin Ambrose Mully Schuyler Archbald Thomas J. Dane William Campbell Mary A. Campbell

Sol Smith Russell Complains of Scranton Theater

Sol Smith Russell, famed actor, expressed frustration with Scranton's Frothingham Theater before a show. He praised the theater’s equipment, seating, and comfort, noting it was nearly perfect for a wide range of plays and a quiet, dignified, bright presentation.

Sol Smith Russell Frothingham Scranton Blackwood

Annexed Territory May Be Attached to City Wards

Mayor Connell petitioned the court to attach the recently annexed Lackawanna township area to the adjacent wards. The filing includes a map showing 125 parcels and the Sixth and Fifteenth wards affected. A hearing is set for April at 2 o'clock.

Connell Lackawanna Township Meron O'Eloek

America Beautiful Pictures Avery Noted Place In Alaska

A short item notes a listed place in Alaska, the United States and Mexico with five numbers on the counter, ten cents and a coupon for Sumner.

Avery Alaska United States MXICO Sumner

New City Council to elect chairmen and clerk Monday

The Common Council will reorganize next Monday at 1 o clock to select a chairmen for the council and a city clerk. Pending nominations include Mr. Culttenden for chairman of the upper council and Captain Dawes Moir for lower chair, with opposition brewing among several Republicans and Democrats. A city clerk election follows for Martin T. Lavelle’s successor, while Mayor Cornell’s message to the council will address municipal concerns and public interests. Joseph P. Phillips is favored to be reappointed city engineer next Monday, with E F Blewitt challenging him. a joint session will also appoint a city clerk.

Select and Common Council Sellect Gommon Culttenden Inealfwi Delect Council Pf. Nenna Dawes Moir Ua Bot Mweo T Connell Chittendon Kellow Cbitteuilou Mmattore Weema Nealia Mahon Navinn Leen Neulia Martin T. Lavelle Lavelle Hax Cornell Lavelle Provan Eriyginder Joseph P. Phillips Bic E. F. Blewitt Mr. Phillips O. P Miller W. H. McDonald F. D Bevan Patrick Goldes G. J. Duhigg Victor Kou George Ferber Frei Swartz J. W. Brownlog James H Kellywood Williams Tow New Tenara Wade Flow MV Morris Simon Thomas M. E. Clark John Kezav Fred Carr Godfrey Chnslea Wagner Wenzel H Schadt Baros T F Nour

Americans Abroad at Reading Captivates Large Audience

Telegram to M. H Barygander of the Academy of Music Keatiise Pa reports Daniel Frohmin's company delivered a fine production of Americans Abroad at Reading. The show attracted a large fashionable and highly delighted audience with superior stage details.

Keatiise Daniel Frohmin

New Bridge Proposed at Connellton by Groton Company

County commissioners reviewed plans for a new iron bridge in Connellton. The structure will span one million feet and the iron is on site. The Iron Bridge Company of Groton New York will erect it at once. Welvbe the jeweler advertises Cub ging and Silverware at ten percent below regular price this month.

P. Zeigler Connellton Iroten Bridge Company Groton, N.Y Welvbe Ateeds Jeweler

Probeal Kytesr and Saturday Prices at Theatre

The notice announces a program on Saturday featuring a performance by Toaee ith feats on For Dui Biv with Soricecom. Tickets are 75 and 60 cents for orchestra and 59 and 25 cents for balcony. Aueton Hale.

Aperpetua Autier Joliity Keone Kickapoo Astouia Laghter

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