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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1897

Page

2

Record Breaking Won Storch Case in Delaware Valley Ejectment

The long ejectment trial of William Von Storch against Carrington Von Storch and the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad stretched through four weeks at the June term. Judge Archbald presided with Gunster abstaining as former attorney and witness. The jury sided with Von Storch. defense seeks a new trial or verdict direction. Also argued was the Felts versus DL&W coal land dispute over venue and ownership, with Supreme Court disputes and motions scheduled.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Mailroad William von Storey Carrington von Sterel Alex. T. Farnham Wilkes-Barre C. HM T. C. von Btorceh Jessup & J Tossup C'firion & Kelly T. C. Umentoad Wilkes-Tlarre Janick M. Harding Henry M. Palmner Wilken- Hoare F. W. Gunater North Main Avenue Ferdinand van Bure William von Storch Tienry M. Fuller Ferdinand Elaine William Jessup Hawk Supreme Courts Iaine PB. Felts Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railrad Company Taylor Felle Ife Supreme Court A. W Wicketts I Merrifield John FP. Scruge Jessup & Jessup M. J. Corbett Scranton Arc, Smith Curwen Peon Avenue Conway House A. D. Dean W. DD. Spender Horace Carpenter Abington John P. Canavan Stokes Bog Ming Olalmdfs Mesers Cammyvan Stikes Canivan Stokes T. 1 Hoban Brakes Newcomb Canavan

Rebate Life Insurance Policies Cited by NY Attorneys

Attorneys Foley and Powell of New York state that life policies may not include premium rebates or inducements and that any such contracts are illegal and void. The opinion cites New York statutes and a Ohio case, noting penalties for rebates and void contracts, and compares Pennsylvania rules to New York laws on premium rebates.

Foley Wid Powell Broadway New York State of Asuets Ifn Eno Marcos Bbs Baprome Am Ute Insur Tnee Court of Common Pleas of Tuledy Ohio Craig Penneybanks

Judgment sought in Bell & Bon versus Robinson and others

The case William Bell and Bon versus Sarah C Robinson and others seeks judgment. Vosburg and Dawson represent the plaintiff while Carpenter and Filts defend.

William Bell & Bon Sarah C. Robinson Vosburg & Dawson Carpenter & Filelts

New York Sportsmen Start Week of Varieshooting Trips

New Yorkers Edgar Gibbs Murphy Walter Gibbs Murphy and Erwin R Green with guide Thomas V Lewis hunted woodcock and quail near Moscow then planned further shoots to Imke Atel Gereehbaddh and Poco region Gereehbaddh ers nene Gouldsboro seen at steel mills before daybreak today Clem Marsh joins later as they pursue a week of shooting in multiple nearby locations.

Edgar Gibbs Murphy Erwin R. Green Walter Gibbs Murphy Thomas V. Lewis Moscow Clem Marsh Imke Atel

How to the bicycle trade

The Washington Times notes a decline in bicycle trade despite hopeful signs, with hoarding and pricing concerns impacting sales and consumer demand in the period.

Washington Times

Councils Weigh Tax Exonerations Amid Petitions Surge

City officials examine practice of broad tax exonerations on real estate as petitions flood in. City solicitor and taxes committee consider legality and risks, noting councilmen use exonerations to gain votes and liens may be placed on properties involved.

Common Council Counella Fles Eliy Bollettor McGinley Segal

Kid Faces Undefeated Billy Ratchford in 20 Round Bout

The rising star Kid meets Billy Ratchford, who is unbeaten with seventeen wins, in a headline bout dated November 30. The card features a 120 pound bout between Kelly and Sara and a 116 pound clash between Gardner and Ratchford, scheduled for twenty rounds.

Kid Billy Ratchford Kelly Sara Gardner Ratchford

Local Football Tales From Sunday Gridiron Matches

The Alerts defeated Dunmore on Sunday in a football game with an unscored margin. The Scranton Comets challenge the five-nine team for a game on any ground, while Juveniles of the South Side beat Stars of the Pyats on Stillwater field despite Stars outweighing them by twenty pounds per man. Brown of the Juveniles made a fine warehouse style run for a touch down. Lineups listed for Juveniles Stars Lavelle THeft end Henly AleDonmen Mehbt tackle Rudenbach Mcintyre right guard 0 Tranis Farrell town Kenney Ot and Aen apt W Crane quarterback Flaherty Brown captain DAMIL DCH J Crane left half back Murray full back McGuinness.

Alerts Dunmore Scrantion Comets Fiveniie Tribune Craft Stars Pyats Stillwater Brown Boore Juventies Lavelle Henly AleDonmen Mehbt Rudenbach Mcintyre Tranis Farrell West Maycocks Connors Jeanie Kenney Apt Crane Flaherty Brown Damil Murray Battle McGuinness

Louisville Races at Driving and Fair Association Meet

In Louisville Kentucky today the Meet featured place contests with no betting after the first heat as Star Jointer is unavailable. Joe Pitchen to attempt the high wheel sulky record against his own 2.08 four wheel wagon mark. The Monk by Chimes won the 22 class trot in three straight heats with times 21.218 and 21.218%. Margaret born by Direct won the three year old pacing event in three straight heats with times 21.2, 2.14, 2.1.

Louisville Louieville Star J"ointer Aml Joe Pitchen le Wit Joliet Chimes Geers Upa Margaret Direct Walker S.taty

Skelly Proposes Big Purse as Boxing Matchmaker

New York Evening Journal reports Jack Skelly offers a 3000 dollar purse for Paciar Palmer versus Sammy Kelly and promises Palmer expenses up to 600 as soon as he accepts. Skelly plans to post 1000 dollars to guarantee the purse after acceptance. He also offers McAuliffe and Carney the same terms and says Greenpoint A C will target high class boxers. He has signed Sammy Kelly and Mike Bears for a twenty round bout on Nov 1 and Oscar Gardner, the Omaha fighter.

Jack Skelly New York Evening Journal London Paciar Palmer Sammy Kelly Palmer Skelly Arthur Lumley Jem Carney Jack McAuliffe McAuliffe Aod Carney Greenpoint A. C Mike Bears Oscar Gardner Omaha

Would Like to See Election Day Turnout and Wins

A Scranton letter from October 8 expresses hopes for a victorious election result for the Grand Old Party. The writer cites wanted wins for Clarence Pry and local officials including Clerk of Courts Tom P Daniels and County Treasurer Langstaff.

Ries Warnke Bchudt Horn Erin's Clarence Pry Tom P. Daniels Clerk of Courts John Copeland Langstaff Treasury Charley Suester

Ladies Only Femicure Liver Pills Promote Female Health

For Ladies Only the patent remedy claims to balance the liver kidneys stomach and female organs. It asserts relief from constipation headache dizziness indigestion torpid liver biliousness faintness irregularities backache and bad complexion. Sold by Carl Loreng 418 Lackawanna Ave Boranion.

Carl Loreng Drugglar Lackawanna Ave Boranion

Want Ads Prosper in The Tribune

The Tribune highlights active want column offerings with steady opportunities and promising chances. Readers are encouraged to scan department listings for ongoing ads and potential earnings.

the Tribune

Help Wanted Classified Ads Split Across Several Markets

Trade for agents and sales workers with no experience required. Offers include commissions, salaries from 70 dollars per month, expenses, and samples. Listings mention Catholic News in New York, jobbers in Boston, Evans & Co in Chicago, and patent attorney firms in Washington, with varying pay and conditions. Some items advertise school supplies and staple goods sales.

Boston Mass He O. Evans & CO Chicago

Help Wanted Classified Advertisements Glare

Multiple old time job notices for female applicants. Entries include general housework positions at various addresses, canvassing and sales roles, and requests for aggressive admission to sales fields. Listings mention payment promises, ages, and locations with inconsistent spellings and typos.

For Rent Classified Notice on SPR Street

One cent per word ad offering 11 rooms at SPR Sru g h Street and a Bariuk building suitable for grocery or restaurant near the TV station. Inquiries to 15630 Washington Avenue, Ehrhardy City General Delivery.

Bariuk Policcwlon Ehrhardy

Administrators Notice for Emily Parhuty of Scranton

Public notice announces administration of Emily Parhuty late of Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania. Creditors are urged to present claims and debtors to pay immediately. Attorney J Fracy listed as counsel.

Emily Parhuty Scranton Lackawanna County Pennsylvania

Classifieds Offer Wide Range of Jobs and Patents

A collage of old classifieds lists agents needed to sell pens doors books and patents. It includes positions for door samples prepaid, agents for cigars, practical electroplaster outfits, and various listings for cleaning, washing, bartending, and clerical work. Addresses span from Honesdale to Chicago with payment hints and outfit provisions.

Soe Storm Door American Storm Door Co Port Huron Mich Eele Agentsa Outfit Ads Dress National Publishing CO Lakeside Building Chicago Nichols Naperville Michigan Chena KELL Consolidated Mbgco van Buren St

Football Team Offer For Season Uniforms And Games

A local ad invites teams to win a prize by posting the highest win rate this season using a Spaulding J football and inflator. Teams must buy uniforms and goods, play at least six games, and report all matches with scores including already played ones.

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