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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1897

Page

7

Maker To Maker Fall Shoes Deliver Superior Craft

Makers unveil a new line of Fall Shoes that promises meticulous craftsmanship from stock selection to final finish. Each pair receives careful attention to detail to ensure quality and durability.

Parlor Openings Highlight City Hairdressing Talent

New hair dressing parlors open at 459 and 4% Spruce Street by Koneeny, offering first class service with skilled operators. On Monday next, Jedles will open at 495 Spruce Street with a staff of adept stylists ready for refined hairdressing.

Spruce Street Koneeny Jedles

A Puritan Romance at the Lyceum Tonight

Estelle Clayton and Isabelle Evesson star in a Puritan romance at the Lyceum. The Teading Rolex headlines the attraction as evening showtime draws patrons.

Estelle Clayton Isabelle Evesson Lyceum

Four Times as Large as Before Appeals in McHugh Case

A jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in the Atlantic Refining case rose to 1286 after an earlier 400 verdict led to a new trial on judge charge errors. The McHugh suit against Scranton Traction spanned the day with witnesses for both sides. trial continues. A separate case, Nancarrow v Dunn, awarded 48.84 to the plaintiff. Felts v Fredel concerned rent and repairs. Flynn v Barrett ruled for the plaintiff. The McHugh judgment note from 1877 is under revival proceedings with complex chain of transfers and estate claims. MANY WITNESSES CALLED.

McHugh Barschell Traction Company James Gavigan Atlantic Refining Company O'Brien & Kelly M.a Donahoe I. H. Byrne Watson, Diehl, Hall & Kemmerer H. H. Burschell Scranton Traction Company Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Burschells Burschell Burechell John Nancarrow George W. Dunn M. J. McAndrew Dunn Nancarrow Archbald Isaac B. Felts A. R. Fredel Edwards John FP. Scrage Hon. W A. J. McHugh Hichard McHugh Richard McHush Luscorne County Mireh Laizerne Lackawanni Richard McHugh Mary Mellugh Richard MelHugh Anthony J. McHuth

Contested note cancellation case involving Richard McHugh and Mary

The dispute centers on the cancellation of a 5000 dollar note and an 800 dollar note held by Mary McHugh. Richard agreed to furnish Mary a home and 20 dollars monthly for life, while the defense argues Mary kept an otherwise collectible 900 note as leverage amid years of financial need. Attorneys Price Hannah Fussimmons led the defense with O'Brien Kelly Ward Horn for the plaintiff.

Richard McHugh Mary Richard B. Price H. M. Hannah Warren & Knapp F. J. Fussimmons O'Brien & Kelly and Ward & Horn

Wounding of Andrew Novack Cleared as Stone Attack Explains

County Detective Thomas Leyshon has solved the case of the serious wounding of Andrew Novack by a stone thrown from a bush during a Priceburg disturbance on pay day. Novack, with a fractured skull, has lingered between life and death at Yackawanna hospital.

Thomas Leyshon Andrew Novack Yacka- Wanna Hospital Newberry Novack Andrew Priceburg Novack Live Joseph Zmuca Cherry Street Johnson's Cosen Bellheimer

No Small Affair Firemen Parade To Be Largest Yet

The city will host its largest firemen parade next Friday with thirteen to fifteen visiting companies and many fire chiefs, plus a state foremen convention delegation. Neptunes and Pranklins will invite guest companies from Allen Town and Huntingdon. officials plan an open letter urging merchants to support decorations and a proper reception for the visiting five laddies.

Hiegeet Wilkes-Barre Neptunes Pranklins Allentown Huntingdon Common Council Halley Ile! Hickey Board Oolite Engineers

Equity Improvement firms face exceptions in Winchester dispute

Warren and Knapp, attorneys for Equity Improvement of Winchester Virginia, filed exceptions to Judge Edwards ruling on the merger dispute between Winchester and Sekanten units. The main challenge contests the finding of no misrepresentation by Handley, an officer of either company. Colored Sports at Davies Theater report notes a three day run with some performers injured and the show running slowly.

Warren & Knapp Equity Improvement Company Winchester Edwards Equity Improvement Sekanten Judge Mandley Handley oMeer Eaton and Weather Davie Theater

Firemen's Parade in Wilkes-Barre October 5 schedule

The Delaware and Hudson railroad offers special excursion tickets from Scranton to Wilkes-Barre and return on all four days at 60 cents, to benefit the Firemen's Mutual Benefit association. Tickets available from members or at the Lackawanna avenue depot.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Scranton Wilkes-Barre Firemen’s Mutual Benefit Association Delaware and Hudson Lackawinta Avenue

Dr Namar Denies Money Borrowing in County Jail

Dr Namar, confined in county jail since Wednesday, denies Miss Thompson's suit claims he borrowed large sums. He says letters were written in self defense and that he has no friend to post a $1,000 bond. his wife visits seeking liberty while attorney Russell Dimmick remains unnamed.

Mer New Y York Nis Mies Thompson Dr. Namar Tribune The Miss Thompson Namar Russell Dimmick Haintiff New York City Hartford

West Side Doctor Hopes Friend Returns to City

Dr Namar describes disposing of decoy bait collected from West Side physicians and members of the County Medical Society. He waits for the return of a personal friend who left Wednesday and is his only acquaintance in the city.

Namar West Side County Medical Society Dr. Namar

Dunmore contest report to be filed by two commissioners

Tomorrow commissioners Rh H Holgate and D J Reedy will file their report in the Dunmore contest. Attorneys for both sides have ten days to present exceptions and the court begins drafting its decision afterward. Travel news notes a Lehigh Valley railroad sleeping car from Wilkes Barre at 1 PM to New York arriving 8 29 AM with reservations at 309 Lackawanna avenue.

Rh. H. Holgate D. J. Reedy Dunmore New York City Lehigh Valley Railroad Wilkes-Barre New York City Lackawanna Avenue

Death notice for Helen Lord of Dunmore age 4 months

Helen Lord aged 4 months and 2 percent days died in Dunmore on September 2. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Lord of 1068 Madison Avenue. Funeral held today at 2 p m at the residence.

Lord Dunmore Helen B. W. Lord Madison Avenue

Bargain Fabric Display Se pleas at Local Store

At 75 Cents Roman Stripes and Fancy Plaids Black Cheeks in all colors scarce stock shown early. Taffeta Silks in shaded brocade stripes regular price 1 50 Saturday for 1 00. Black Satin Duchess floral figures 1 goods Saturday for 75c. Changeable Taffetas best quality warranted to give perfect satisfaction. At 124c Lattice Overshot Checks and Plaids range of colors. At 19c two toned Glasse Figured Lances. At 29c Bourette Tufts and Overchecks variety.

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