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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1899

Page

4

Possible rail traffic swap between Scranton and Wilkes-Barre

Reported arrangement would shift Delaware and Hudson traffic to Central tracks and reroute through Scranton to Wilkes-Barre. Swisher of the Central says no official word and the story remains unverified with headquarters in New York as the likely source.

Delaware and Hudson Central Wilkes-Barre Lackawanna Salisbury Delaware and Hudson Company Central Railroad of New Jersey Scranton J. S. Swisher Central Road Tribune Delaware and Hadson Company Lehigh Valley Wilkes- Barre Wilkes-Marre East Market Street Mill Creek New York Philadephia Lehiah Valley Trafic Thelaware Hudson Companny KE Minookan Central Company West Lackawinna Avenue Mountain Park Scranty The

Topeka man named superintendent on Lackawanna system

H Rudy of Topeka Kansas appointed superintendent of Whaler service on the Lackawanna system. He tours the road meeting officials including Engineer Warner and Nixon. Duties cover water service plumbing and steam-fitting on span-work. previously served several railroads.

FB. H. Rudy Topeka Kansas Lackawanna Warner Vudy EB. Nixon W. Ko Mewrlin Ehlet Delaware, Lackawanna and Weat

Unknown HQ for Mr Rudy Ties to Railroad Employment

A partial note states the firm was in the employ of the Chicago Kansas and Missouri railroad and questions where Mr Rudy will establish his headquarters. The text provides no further details on the decision or location.

Chicago, Kansas and Missouri Railroad Rudy

Order Demands Eight Hours Rest For Delaware Company Workers

An order from Division Superinteriden in Salisbury requires Delaware Lakkawanny and Woscetrnk Company workers to sleep at least eight hours between shifts. After 12 to 18 hours on the road, fatigued men must rest to regain faculties for emergencies, as railway duties demand full alertness.

Superinteriden Salisbury Delaware, Lakkawanny and Woscetrnk Company Uist

Priests Hold Requiem At Overbrook For Deceased Members

In Philadelphia a Pontifical requiem was said by Bishop Prendergast for the souls of Pricvta Eucharistic League members who died in the pause year. The service opened the last pension and was followed by a convention reenactment at St. Charles Seminary Overbrook. A procession of the Blessed Sacrament occurred later as the seminarians returned to the grounds.

Philadelphia Pricvta’ Eucharistic League Prendergast St. Charles Seminary Overbrook A. Corrigan D. D New York

Champions Win in Exhibition Contest at Philadelphia

The champions beat Philadelphia to take another game in the series. Medameés and Pratt were heard from. Kennedy and Bernhard contributed. The teams will continue the exhibition series in Brooklyn tomorrow with Mes sinive, Platt, Bernhard and Dowrlass also noted.

Philadelphia Phiiljen Todis Medameés Pratt Kennedy Bernhard Mrooklyn Bowie Mrookien Mal Odor Mattersen Melamey Messinive Platt Dowrlass

Bryan addresses Defiance crowd on silver and policy

The Bryan campaign stops in Defiance with a large audience in the opera house. He presses for silver, denounces government by injunction, and criticizes the administration's Philippine policy while urging Republicans to accept the party’s platform.

Bryan Sai Bryan Yenta Europe Chicago Eliver Iit Covernor Aflver

Ipsealers Sale of Valuable Real Estate on Nov 16 1900

Sheriff sale notice from Lackawanna county lists multiple parcels in Scranton, Dalton, and Dunmore. Purchases require cash at the courthouse, with precise lot descriptions and encumbrances, including two-story dwellings and mineral rights.

Hervey Finger Marcel Woodlawn Park Clark's Summit Lachowthanti Tonrevivanta Anaie Midhead Avenue Division Street Midway Avenue Lackawanna Belzen Hind Minton Warren Stoner Reynolds Borah Hiesine Martin Miteins Dunmore Lockwanna County Penneyivania Apple Avenue Parker & Throne Sherwood Parm Dupmoore Dunmere Julia Paustk Scranton County of Lackawanna Archbald Lacknowinna Penneylvania Archbald Sreawh Lockoworth County Pennsylvania Miller Street Milters Farm Pullling Association Borenton Mary Gudanofekt Michael Hartkowski Deerueet William Workolewe

Scranton Sheriff Sales list many parcels and buyers

Multiple parcels in Scranton Lackawanna County are listed for sale under writs of execution. The notices name Emily Riley Julia Paustk Mary Ann Scanlon and other defendants with connected properties, deeds, and court terms.

Fragmented land deeds and foreclosures in Lackawanna county notes

The record lists multiple land conveyances and executions in Lackawanna County involving Jamis J Wilber, Edward Rogtelle, C W Edwards, and others. Properties include farms over 112 acres with dwellings and orchards, city lots in Scranton and Carbonide, and Madison township parcels. cases reference debt judgments, sheriff sales, and deeds dated 1871 to 1899 with estate heirs and coal company mineral rights.

Jamis J. Wilber Edward Lagerne Couns Jnuug Tallin Jane Peter Bat Jeremiah Clarke Sint Lackawanna County Low Weuwe Salt of FC Rozelle, Et al Ringgold Denny Aaa Newcomb Madison County of Lacka- Wanna Pennsylvania Mooncow Wollisterville Adam Powell Baing Fraettus Pavards Warde Mare 4 Selzel John Hintter C. W. Edwards Firastus CC. W. Edwards Willard, Warren & Knapp

Monument Unveiled in Allentown Center Square Ceremony

Oct 19 Allentown a crowd gathered for the soldiers and sailors tentment memorial to Civil War veterans from Lehigh County. Grand Army men joined in a parade after dedicatory ceremonies. City officials received the monument from Hon C J Erdman and accepted by Hon J J Schaadt. George L Baer LL D delivered the oration with Governor Stone Colonel Albert D Shaw and Adjutant General Thomas J Stewart present. A chorus of over 1000 school children sang patriotic songs.

Allentown Lehigh County Philadelphia Centre Square Leht

Emperor’s Hamburg Speech Sparks Mixed German Press

Berlin reports show most papers ignore Emperor William I's Hamburg luncheon remarks after the Jaunehuik of the Kaleey Karl der Grose. The Berliner Tageblatt notes regret over a smaller fleet, while Vorwaerts calls for pan-German unity and links speeches to anti strike stance and canal project aims.

Berlin Tadas Willim Hamburg Jauehuik Kaleey Karl der Grose Berliner Tareblatt Vorwaerts Moet Dr. von Miquel Oevnhausson Dortmund

Hilton Contests His Father's Will In New York

Ilonry G Hilton has filed a contest to probate of his father Judge Henry Hilton's will alleging lack of free agency due to mental incapacity and undue influence. He says the April 12 1897 document was not his father's free will and that witnesses did not sign at his request. The will allegedly leaves $25 000 from a $5 000 000 estate to Henry Wilton with a provisional bequest.

New York Ilonry G. Hilton Mlr Henry Hilton Hilton Tt la Hijton Henry Wilton

Avery Kale Hanged for Murder Near Catawba

Charlotte dispatch says Avery Kale, white, was hanged in Newton for the murder of George Travia near Catawba. Kale, chased from Alleys distillery, returned with a shotgun and shot Travie in the head as he worked.

Charlotte N. C Newton N.C Avery Kale George Travia Hlne White Catawba Lnst Kale Travie Giatillery Travis

New Jersey Medals Shipped for Spanish American War Heroes

The state has secured medals for New Jersey volunteers who served in the Spanish American War and not yet distributed. They have been sent to the quartermaster general for allocation to the sergeant command for distribution to those who served.

Trentayn New Jersey Corvad

Pennsylvania Pensions Reported Incoherent Names and Sums

Fragmentary ledger style item lists pensions with names such as Goel Bonner King and John UD Brooklyn. Mentions Susquehanna and monetary amounts like 14 to 7 and 10 to 17, but text is garbled and unclear.

Pennsylvania Washington Oot Inorena Goel Philander Bonner Tibeon Suequehanna John UD. King Brooklyn Susquehanne

Shipping Arrivals and Routes Noted in Anomalous Report

The document lists several vessel arrivals and routes including connections via Southampton Cherbourg Hamburg and Rotterdam. Mentions ports New York Liverpool and Rotterdam with references to destinations Germany and the Netherlands.

Yn Vwork Qovl IieArrived Swale Friedrich Dear Grew Hremen Southampton Pure Fiemarck Hamburg Cherbourg Liverpool Borvia New York Germany Hottendam Amaeterdam Rotterdam Toutonle

Terms of Sale Notice

Fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and the balance in cash immediately after sale. When sold for costs, costs must be paid when struck off. All properties with noncompliant terms will be resold before adjournment.

Erty Balance

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Jonas Lone Jonas Long's Lima Jonas Long Eucharistic League MR. Bryan Mari Hanna M J. Mary Rockford Ohio City Sheriff's Sales Ipsealers Sale Mierl Faeelas Levart Court of Common Pleas Court House Clark Cole Henry George Koch Nito Mttyseven Willi Swethind P. M. Walsh Slvde Park Avenue Hyde Park Avenue Bwetland Street Tivdle Park Avenue United Security Life Insurance and Trust Company Ve. Henry George Witzel Lacki Wanna Shire of Pennsylvania Evi Witte G. T. Wandel W. Smith Smith Davie J. Davie W. Lloyd Lloyd's Land Enit Aviltrad Keplogle Aleen Dalton Lackiwanna County Firet Watts & Dent Purity Mra. M. T Hlatchive A. Bedell F. M. Colvin M.N. Dean Dean Neelenee A. H., Harvey Beranton Deereenet Albert Shelton Deereen Samuel Tanhauser A. Th. Harvey Recorders Lackawarna Deer Honk Emily Riley Lakkawanna County Pennsys Vahin A. T. Dunning, Jr Pierce Street Mul Avenue BK. Mirta Peck & Wise Stansbury Emily Rhule Capwell Atty Maury Allee Scanion Mary Ann Founion Stranton West Lackavnna Avenue West Lackawannah Avenue Ninth Street West Lackawanna Avenue Mary Ann Scanlon Vosburg Margaret Wisley Joseph Wisley Myccle Wisley Corborndaile Lackiwanna Jacch Porter Thomas Sullivan Jacob Porter Pieter Brown John W. Frown Campbeline Thomas Wiley John Mary Reehried Berarton Margaret Wistes Joseph Wishes Decensell Margele Wisley J. F Reynolds Borough of Mayville Maytieli Maple Street Penn Avenue Hilletde Coal the Iron Company Mulligin FE. Quinn Mareh Tor Duffy Fo Ringgold Depuy Weert Attinetan Tochowanna Etete Penneyivarila Permanila Benjamin Robinton City of Carbonidine State of Pennsylvania Hoht O' Neill Church Street Jacob Cohen Singer Main Street Eid Street Said Street Exit Cohen Mary A. Tivine James FH Tivrne Fee J. F Pivrne Coerdian Re. W. Smith James Barrett James HH Byrne Newcomb Att G. W. Bhives Jet Lackawanna Tronord Coal Company Catharine W. Reynolds Son Street Var Tlarriaon Avenue Gibson Street Eatdlet Tmarrison Avenue Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company Anelene Tackawanna Tron and Coal Company Katherin W. Reynolds Salt of G. Smith Ve. G Henry G Clarence E, Pryor wensoMece, Beranton, Pa Get. i
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