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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1897

Page

2

Jury verdict in McHugh case against Taylor Borough

After five days of trial the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff W P Evans in the McHugh case, matching the arbitrator's award. The proceedings also noted continued or settled cases and a separate suit by M O Webster against Pred J Widmayer over stock and bonds from a merger of the Foranton Stone and Lackawanna Stone companies.

W. P. Evans McHugh Hou Noth Ing Lutsnewohes Major Warren Cole Futgelameang Boke Elout O'Varien Dudiye Dunster Willi DP Evans Quilwet Borcich Taylor Edward Fh Superior Court John M Harrie A. Zinmerman M. O. Webster J. Widmayer Archbald Foranton Stone Company New Lackawanna Stone Company Dr. Wiimeyer Grant Freeman Hairstown N. Dh Lackawanna Stone Company Scranton Stone Company Webster Warren R. H. Moleate H. Horne M. J. Martin Lemuel Amerman Uring Joes

Judge Lynch Hears Arguments to Strike Non-Suit

Wilkes Barre judge hears motion to strike non-suit in case against Luhigh Valley Rail Co and thirty-two charged with conspiracy. Cornelia Smith accompanies, Warren Knapp and I H Hurns represent defendants. Jennings argues for venue change and claims trial unfairness and lack of authority by Burnt. Proceedings held in Archbald's chamber yesterday afternoon.

Join Lynch Wilkes-Barre John G. Fen Mod Jide Bennett Teron W Chinge Archbald Cornelia Smith Warren & Knapp I. H. Hurns Jennings Lal Burnt Bennett

Argument interruption during court session cited

Judge Lynch halted Mr. Jennings in court remarks, noting he was not a member of the bar and implying the language used was unsuitable. He said Jennings was allowed to proceed only due to circumstances and challenged the manner of presentation.

Trial rulings and court actions in Scrappy County cases

Yesterday the court granted a new trial petition in the Jurisch case. It approved holds on Birlin and Perle and ordered a divorce decree hearing for Anna Lave against Anthony Level. Other orders include retrials for Scranton Traction and parole matters, with judges and venues noted.

Jurisch Sterling Cycle W. Bo McDowell W. BP Joyce Archball A. Jy. Birlin Chifton Township William A. Perle Cranton Traction Rosenbers Becoml National Hank of Windena H. Clemons American Bthraw Oil Company Wis Weeterilas Cownmak Livorce Yieterdas Anna Lave Anthony Level Detin T. Thome Omiinet Marth Thomas Hewville Jaime Edwards Allah Lawrence Scranton Traction Company Whhel Dotee Archit Jacol Bith le Huntineton Reformatory

The Spooner Company Presents Vaudeville At The Academy

The Spooner store showcases a vaudeville program at the Academy of Music featuring Hazel Kirk and a seven act lineup. Highlights include ventriloquism, singing, comic sketches, and illustrated songs with Maria Spooner and Olive. The four act drama by A Fraser closes the program.

Spooner Solomon Hazel Kirk Diadee A. Fraser Harding Ali Sid Accebatio Pitino Nilinieis Cecil Spooner Olive Mart Wemern Maria Spooner Tadeyta Agterndon

Thanksgiving drama at Beranton plays double feature

Kate Claxton presents for the first time here her romantic drama Taw Two Orphans and an episode titled The Path of Half-jiet Four. The Wily of Suurd opens morning with a wo lleck. Mark Twain’s Ind ndhead Wilson, dramatized by Frank Mayo, will return to Beranton rooms Friday and Saturday afternoons. The company is stronger this year with many loyalists back. Edwin Miyvo stars in the title role and earns praise for wit and presence.

Kate Claxton Mark Twain Frank Mayo Nhead Wilson Beranton Fas Edwin Miyvo Hac Mats Sreater Bown Xo Bieh Hall

Sheriff Sale Ad Promises Cloth Bargains in Scranton

A sensational促 style notice proclaims a sheriff sale at the Chicago Combination Clothing Co. in Scranton opposite the Court House. It touts half price fashion items from men’s overcoats to suits with bold claims of huge discounts and a late store hours sale.

Chicango Cranbination Clothing Co Wreekington Ave Aesvelone Warsainei Prince Alberts Vienna Gurris Melton Dhese Vblvters Sherif Chicago Combination Clothing Co Washington Agre Court House Scranton

Munyon's Asthma Cure Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement extols Munyon's Asthma Cure and Asthma Herbs claiming asthma can be permanently cured in minutes. It cites testimonials from a Mesherville man and a Mrs Wy Fink of Mesherrystown pa, urging readers to buy from druggists or contact Professor Munyon in Philadelphia for medical advice.

Orattle Lhima Dinories Daoud Bathma Mut von Ascoli Munyon Church Street Mesherrystown

Coal Companies at Odds Halt Breaker Operations

The Raub Coal company and Waddell Coal company at Luverne clash over a breaker built near a boiler owned by Waddell. Raub is forced to suspend work at the new breaker after unloading twenty coal loads and pricing disputes. Regulators require greater separations. Waddell moves to end Raub activity at the breaker. Further developments awaited.

Raub Coal Company Waddell Coal Company Luverne Bor Losgerhead A Raub Company Waddell Company Norosa Wilkes-Harre

Aged Brother Reflects on Unkept Congregation Gift

A fragment from the Indianapolis Journal recounts an elderly brother describing how the congregation gave his heart to the Lori fifteen years ago. A deacon notes the sole cheerful gift involved in collecting annual subscriptions.

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