Blacksmith Shop Dispute Near Oak Street Church Site
A legal action seeks an injunction to stop Michael J. Gerrity from locating his relocated blacksmith shop next to Benjamin Robinson’s North Main avenue home. The Baptist church site row over the church’s Oak street project prompted the move and ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Gerrity
Baptist Church
Oak Street
Mr. Gerrity
Gerrity
Benjamin &. Roteinson
North Main Avenue
Chiki Street
Three Divorces Granted by Judge John F Kells
Decrees issued yesterday in three cases: Evans freed from May Evans, Swartz granted against Stephen Swartz, and Harker divorced from Clifford Markur. Evans accused of improper association and falsified marriage for honor, with witnesses detailing prior intimacy. Swartz case cites cruel treatment. Harker says abuse and abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F Kells
Hononias HH
Eivans
May A.vais
Thavie M. Swarts
Stephen W. Ewarts
Lauren Harker
Cliford T Markur
John Allen
Wilson Creekway
Swartz
Madisonville
D. F. Powell
Anna Regan suit over husband’s death in colliery wreck
The salt of Anna Regan against the Mt Pleasant Coal Company was discontinued. The plaintiff sued for damages for the death of her husband, one of four men killed in the carriage accident at the colliery on February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Regan
Mtt. Pleasant Coal Company
Damneas
Unclear court actions and local notices blur historic docket
Fragmentary report shows tied case of Willi Tinker versus Charles Knopp with attachment execution set aside and motives case faded. A second docket mentions Referee Charles Mharhes and Charles Tevnolis charged with larceny and receiving, later released. A separate entry notes bridge work in South Abington township and a civic vote urging support for William Connell in Congress and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willi Tinker
Charles K. Knopp
Dade
Athens
Letom
Charles Bo Mharhes
Charles Tevnolis
Dae Ela
Welly
Ellen Hecker
Abington Township
Thursidhiy
Owa Trevis Creek
Miladelphia
Funeral of Thomas E. Deen in Danville
The funeral of Thomas Tm Deen was held yesterday from his Danville home. Friends from Scranton Wilkes Barre Chambersburg Williamsport Shamokin Pittston Kingston and more joined the local mourners. The service by Rev. Wright of Christ Church concluded with Masonic rites at the cemetery as evergreen tributes shaded the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas ™. Devn
Danville
Scranton
Wilke
Harve
Chaumbersburg
Williamsport
Shimokin
Pittston
Kingston
Mr Wright
Christchurch
Two Coal Firms Plan West Virginia Tract Development
Scranton Splint Coal company and Paint Creek Coal company each organize with $76,000 capital to exploit a 42,600 acre coal tract at Digo West Virginia the tract lies about sixteen miles from a rail line and will require local capital and labor to begin operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Scranton Splint Coal Company
Paint Creek Coal Company
Digo
W. Va
Tact Ia
Shout Diteen
Coal development near Kanawha junction outlined
Located miles east of Charleston along the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad near the Kanawha river and Paint Creek junction. The coal seam is two veins eleven and eight feet thick, quality graded as the highest quality bituminous. Two tipples, akin to breakers, will be erected and fifty company houses are under construction to employ about 800 men and boys. W. D. Hoyer serves as president, E. P. Mucklow as secretary treasurer, and William Mucklow of Dupont as general manager, who will depart soon to supervise construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Chesapeake and Ohio
Kanawah River
Paint Creek
W. D. Hoyer
E.P. Mucklow
William Mucklow
Dupont
Wild Cats South and North Train Roster and Notices
Delaware Lackawanna and Western board listings show Wild Cats South and North crews with names and shifts for November 4 5 and 6. Notices include conductor changes, crew assignments, and a campaign for Daniel J Campbell for jury commissioner.
Delaware and Hudson Announces 10 Percent Wages Increase
The Delaware and Hudson company posts at East Market Street shops that from November 1 workers will receive a ten percent wage advance. The raise applies to all shop employees including mine workers and Plymouth repair shop crews, with possible extension to machinists and mine-area staff. locomotive and repair shop employees have not yet confirmed the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Company
East Market Street
Plymouth
Railroad unions and new offices modernize Lackawanna system
The Lackawanna railroad announces renovations in its West Lickawanni avenue offices and a new cabinet shop on South Washington avenue. James G. McCreary is named freight and ticket agent at Hall–Rhtead, replacing Slimmons who resigns to supervise coal business. W W Dods visits city officials as assistant superintendent of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. Nineteen new members join the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association in the Lackawanna freight department, bringing canvass total to 150. A new conductors and enginemen bulletin board is installed at the Lackawanna station and Lehigh Valley workers will use a daily time book starting Thursday to record hours. Vote for Reynolds Scheuer James Philbin.
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J. 8. Swisher
W. B. Thayer
Central Railroad
West Lickawanni Avenue
James G. McCreary
Hall- Rhtead
Slimmons
Mura
Lucka Wanna Railroad
Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
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Reed
Poon Avenue
Mulielle Swimyle Oyte
Limeimune Dunes
Dunnore Scala
Nessie
Foley
Daleville
Stanley
Henne
Eoue
Winton
Annie GO
Pukum
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South
Wastineron
Avunin
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Carbondale
Willina Miner
el Urbondale
Court House News Notes
William Connell
Congress
Thomas E. Deen
Industrial
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W. Board
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Wild Cats South
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John Rant
Schoor
PL van Wormer
DC Pon O Handalph
Tiewlay
A. Hetil
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M. Finnerty
von Vieit
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Twelicdin
SU Mais
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Colden
Smith
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Weolvin
Fitegerald
Wildcats
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Muallen
Ain
J. Costello
J. de Tuafts
Met
A. Gerrity
Trainmaster
A. m
PT. Cavanaugh
J. H. McCann
Chi Px Am
Fe Mallon
Langan
Trin
Tosly
Reamin
John Baxter
Alps Ketchiam
Wild Cat North
Daniel J. Campbell
Reynolds
Scheuer
James
Philbin
Lyceum
Wheta Whol’ Academy of Music
Macaulays Pation Company
Gaiety
Sam Dack
Manchester
Sam 'T. Duck
Sam T. Duck Company
Malet Hazelton
Gilfour
Lutwur
Mae Wallacy
Simons
John Notes
Gil
Mile
Amiling Coutor, Howlat
Pete Griffin
Nck
Dinine
Newlin
Mesa
Deleher
Hennessy
Tawilon
Lycean Theater
New
Atvica! Cianagery
New York
Diaowera
Tob
Ciniety
DR. James
Snow
the. Pat
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Avenue
Connolly
Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Priestley’s
Connolly & Wallace
Washington
Avenue
Third National Bank
United States
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Portland
Chicago North-Western Railway
Broadway
Vine &I
Cincinnati
Cheat St
Philadelphia
Id St
Pitteburg
Gaston
Superior
Cleveland
Main &T
Dugalo
Martie
Detroit
Clark
Chicago
Ming
Toronto
T Kdison
Pilsner
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Cor, Sixteenth St
Irving Place
D. Crawford
LE Faeae
Nervita Medical Co
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Eve
Gyoslann
Dr. Fe Peal
Ein A Phelps
Rainad Cor
Spruce Street
Wanamakers
Siegel Cooper's
Albert
Cor
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University P
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Theel
Neat
Mount Pleasant Coal
Idera
Suppila
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
The
Dickson Manufacturing Ca
Goranton and Wilken Hurren Pa
General Office
Gcranton, Pa
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Scranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Repaune Chemical Co
Axei’otivee
Densten
Spracy
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