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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1899

Page

8

Opening Day of Argument Court Delays Sought in Scranton Legal Term

The opening regular term of argument court in Scranton heard charges against Attorney D B Replogle denied with depositions to be taken at next term. Several cases were argued and rules disposed of including divorces, certiorari, and open judgments. Continuous delays and continuances were discussed, with rulings on various motions and matters before Judge Edwards.

Scragg Poor Board U D. B. Replogle Replogle Er. C. Newcomb M. J. Norton Neplogle Norton Michael Ruddy City of Scranton Michael Brennan Charles Henson Worden JG. Peters Peter Mostaar Mary Mostaar E.G. Worden Martha J. Evans Martha J. Evans, Et. al J. M. Knowlton E. W. Bscott Lewis & Sone Susan Eagan Southern Building and Loan D. A. Carpenter James McCool Lally Brothers W. H. Campbell A. L. Potter G. W. Beemer B.A. Tiffany Hattie Schroeder John Carney Michael Carney, Jr Walter Gorman Titrick Ratchford Frank Sumowski Moos Mountain Coal Company Jackson Merryweather Scranton Savings Hank and Trust Company FE. Sweet Againeat

Graduating Girl Fashions and Commencement Attire

This store presents itself as the leading northeastern Pennsylvanian source for graduation gowns, trimmings, hosiery, gloves, and fans with Paris-influenced models. It claims unmatched assortment and material quality and offers a helpful booklet to assist even those on a limited budget.

Paris

Equity suit filed against Olyphant borough over sewer work

The Olyphant Sewer Drainage Company seeks to restrain the borough and Burgess P J McNulty from interfering with sewer construction under a franchise granted Feb 27 1804. The company began laying pipe April 17 but was stopped. a preliminary injunction was issued returnable Saturday to prevent further interruptions.

Olyphant

Old Forge Borough Incorporation Case Moves to Superior Court

Major Everett Warren of Willard Warren and Knapp, counsel for the remonstrants, petitioned the court to stay the final order and decree so the matter could be carried to the superior court. The decree prepared by John M. Harvis sets May 19 as the first election date, with Judge Archbald taking the papers under advisement.

Everett Warren Willard, Warren & Knapp Old Forge John M. Haarvis Archbald

Divorce Granted to Charles Bacon from Emma Bacon

A court yesterday granted a divorce to Charles Bacon from Emma Bacon whom he was compelled to marry at Oxford New Jersey on December 7 1896. The case cited unfaithfulness as the ground and the record notes Mrs. Bacon has resided in houses of ill fame in this city and in Wilkes Barre within the past two years.

Charles Bacon Emma Bacon Oxford N. J

Multiple suits and legal actions filed in Benton township area

William D Bayl or of Benton township filed trespass against Loren G Stephens. Langstaff Kelly election contest examiners did not air yesterday and will meet today. D Mitchell filed trespass against Pennsylvania Coat Co for injuries. Bridget Kenny sues Midland Life Association for $1000 on a Kenny policy. John F Donnelly answered equity suit by Ella Kelly denying land appropriation or fence. Eugene Evans began divorce proceedings from Mary Evans citing unfaithfulness. co respondent John Moran named. Anthony Gillespie council contest in Third ward of Olyphant. M F Sunda commissioner and George H Hice stenographer appointed. Thomas Henning school director and Michael Stenn justice of the peace Fell township. Louis Gramer commissioner and M J McAndrew stenographer named.

William Dbaylor Benton Township Loren G. Stephens Langstaff- Kelly D. Mitchell Pennsylvania Coat Company Bridget Kenny Midland Life Association of Omaha Neb Thomas G. Kenny John F. Donnelly Madison Avenue Elien. Kelly Eugene Evans Mary Evans John Moran Anthony F. Gillespie Council Olyphant Yuesterday M. F. Sunda George H. Hice Thomas Henning Michael Stenn Justice of the Peace Fell Township Louis Gramer M. J. McAndrew

Dunmore Doings Completion of Dewey Day Observed

Dewey day was observed quietly in Dunmore with groups of boys firing cannons and the Independent and Neptune Pose departments parading with silk national flags. Victor Burschell and Josh Warfel raised the flags as large crowds gathered for daytime and evening events enjoyed by all.

Dewey Independent Neptune Pose Victor Burschell Independents Josh Warfel Neptunes

Odd Fellows Building Nears Completion with Reorganized Floors

The Odd Fellows hall building progresses toward opening with carpenters and painters finishing touches. The post office occupies the ground floor side, while the second floor hosts a public hall with a new stage on the east. The third floor mirrors the old plan but gains a two foot higher ceiling. opening is hoped for Wednesday evening.

Odd Fellows

Evening Program Includes Dance Segment

On May 17 a programme will be rendered followed by dancing, offering attendees an evening of entertainment and social recreation.

Community notices and obituaries from local churches and schools

Social events and meetings across Dudley Street Baptist Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian and High School Alumni are announced with dates and venues. A infant death and funeral are noted for George Michael of 929 East Drinker Street Sport HM Dunmore. Local business expansions include Co operative Society United moving to North Blakely Street and planned renovations at Hotel Depue. Reverend services and park opening at Laurel Hill are also listed.

Christan Endeavor Society Dudley Street Baptist Church John Watrous Chestnut Street Ladies’ Aid Women's Foreign Missionary Societies Methodist Iriscopal Church Ladies Aid Ladies' Aid Society The Presbyterian Church James Skeoch City Avenue High Spheu George David J. Michael Bast Drinker Street Sport Dunmore Peckville Co-operative Society O'Boyle Blakely Street T. S. and B. Society Dramatic Company Golden Joint Mines Washington Hall Hotel Depue Fixchange Hotel Peter Pinkney Bluemaker Avenue

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