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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1900

Page

3

City notes highlight busy police court and local events

Daily city notes report a busy police court with multiple arraignments, a removal to the House of Refuge for Albert Morgan, tax collections surpassing 855,000, a hearing for Mrs. Barrett on threats, a managers meeting at the Home for the Friendless, and a postponed social due to a death. Other items include a funeral, a weapon charge against P J Conway, a bicycle ordinance fine, bankruptcy petition for Louis Friedman, a requiem mass, and an inquest note.

Early Morning Marriage Joins Walsh and Flaherty

Jennie Walsh of Green Ridge wed Flaherty formerly of Cassale yesterday morning at St Pauls church Green Ridge after he was named chief dispatcher for the Erie and Wyoming Valley company. They sail on a wedding tour and plan to live at Dunmore. Mrs Flaherty once worked at the telephone exchange which gifted a silver tea service.

Jennie Walsh Green Ridge

Professor Stephen McNulty Offered Greek Latin Post

Stephen McNulty of Hampton Street, Holy Cross graduate, is offered a professorship in Greek and Latin at Seton Hall South Orange N J. He has not decided yet but leans toward accepting and will interview with President Stafford after traveling to South Orange in a few days.

Stephen McNulty Hampton Street Holy Cross College Worcester Mass Seton Hall South Orange N. J McNulty Stafford Lehy Holy Cross

Funeral today for 2 year old son in Scranton

In Scranton Pennsylvania on September 1900 the two year old son of Mr and Mrs McCami of Jefferson Avenue will be laid to rest today at St Cedock and interment will follow at Cathedral Cemetery.

P. J. Conway Conway Washington Avenue Miller Carter Lee Maedoldrick Newthan Magazine St. Veters

New Officers Installed at Anthracite Commandery

District Deputy Evan FR Jones and staff installed officers for Anthracite Commandery No 21 Ancient and Accepted Order Knights of Malta including Ira O Tren as commander Harry E Moore as generalissimo and others. Past Commander C O Swartz presented the jewel to Frank B Reese praising his service and urging successors to follow his example.

Evan FR. Jones Anthracite Commandery Order Knights of Malta Ira Tren Generalissimee Harry BE. Moore Ble BE. A. Highfield B. FP. Thunam F. L. Stark Louie Schroeder W. d D. Kresster Lucius Lake John Gill Perry B. Bowman Sentinel Slr M. J. Webster Fiest G. &. Ives W. D. Kressler, Jr. Truster PF. W. Oll O. & Ridgeway C. O. Swartz Frank B. Reese

Wyoming Seminary praised by Board of Visitors report

The Board of Visitors lauds Wyoming Seminary for strong faculty and facilities. It highlights professors Howland Gillette Stowers Chubbett Wolfe Stadler Balser Berger and others, with robust music art and language departments, a well-equipped lab and gym, and a 1900s scholarship offered by The Tribune.

Board of Visitors Wyoming Seminary the Tribune Helles BR. A. Wowland de Wolves Profenor Howland Gilette J. W. Stowers Engleh Bowlieh Mies Chubbuet Clave Profesor H. V. Stadler Plane Miehaldeo Balser Voon Theodore Hemberger Profesor W. L. Dean Mien AL DL Tiel C. 0. Thurston Electrica Museum of Natural History Mie TL. Blackman Weler Helen Jackson Mise Jackeson Europe Department of Elocution E. Parker

Freshman Class at Scranton High To Number Two Hundred Thirty

Scranton High School expects about 230 freshmen next week as entrance exams tighten. Superintendent Howell reports last year’s class reached roughly 300, but current capacity and stricter standards aim to keep future classes near 250.

Howell Scranton

Lazar case hearsay embezzlement claim against Lipak postmaster

The Lazar embezzlement hearing concludes with charges against Lipak postmaster for siphoning 1000 roubles from a letter to his wife Sophia Lazar. Witnesses cited dealings with Notary Kiesel, sending funds abroad. Testimony will be transcribed for the Russian consulate in New York. Conservatory of Music reopens next Monday with day and evening classes.

Matthais Lazar Lipak Russia Sophia Lazar Millar Lazar Kiesel New York

Passenger Perry Fatally Hurt in Collision Claim

The case alleges Joseph F Perry died after a rear end collision near Nay Aug tunnel on September 11 1899 while riding a caboose on an employer quarterly pass. Dora Perry seeks $10000 damages against the Lackawanna railroad to defeat the fellow employee immunity rule.

John Copeland E. C. Newcomb Clarence Balentine Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Borough Dunmore Joseph F. Perry Lackawanna Nay Aug Tunnel Dora Perry Nay Ang Martin Dolphin Dunmore Borough Leo Webster Avenue Brook Street Itia

Delaware and Hudson Sues City Over Poplar Street Crossing

The Delaware and Hudson filings before Judge Archbald allege the city interferes with building a fence at the Poplar Street extension toward the Lackawanna river. City and local business figures dispute public access status while contending street dedication and restoration claims.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company Poplar Street Archball Itn Lackawanna River Vosburg I. A. Knapp Scranton Bolt and Nutworks Delaware and Hudson Company W. H. Jessup Voeburg Lackawanna Tron and Coal Company Delaware and Madson Jessup Archbald Moir

New Trial Granted in Snyder Embezzlement Case

Judge H K Weand of the Thirty-eighth district orders a new trial in the Commonwealth versus F W Snyder after a technical error in the plea entry is found. Snyder, agent for Mrs J A Smith of Waverly, was previously convicted for embezzling $30 from Moosic building lot sales.

H. K. Weand Ccase Commonwealth Agnvist F. WH. Snyder J. & Smith Waverly Snyder R. H. Holgate Hilm

Marriage License Report for Chieng Laura and Snow May

A marriage license appears to be issued or recorded for Laura Chieng and May Snow. The prompt text is garbled but indicates a union registration or ceremonial license event. No further verifiable details such as date or place are evident.

Ceorme Atel Oyahiing Cvaseeeeevnes Sane Chieng Laura May Snow Arnbpasenncap

Court House News Notes on Desertion Case and Loan Suit

George W. Patten charged with desertion and on support released yesterday before Judge Erlwunda. Suit in part brought by Latur & Fuller stockholders to recover a loaned amount.

George W. Patten Peeterday Erlwunda Latur & Fuller, Stovkhoaldere

Arrests in speakeasy crackdown sweep city courts

A busy day for the speakeasy crusaders with multiple arrests by the Men's Union and county detectives. Mayor Moir dealt a heavy fine to T J Coyne for liquor violations and warrants were issued for other unlicensed taverns as DA Jones steps in.

Moir Men’s Union Leyshon Tippling House Men's Union Coyne Mayor Moir Macnanimous Damon and Pythias Jones Maryor Levehon Lackawanna County Max Trontiekl Keyser Avenue Moses West Scranton Rontisk Levyshon

Value of McNally property eyed for school site

City officials led by Controller Howell reviewed two Fourth street lots owned by P McNally for a proposed new school building to replace No 28. Appraisers Reynolds Cooper and Hartley will report after further inspections. residents call the price exorbitant.

Howell C. A. Hartley G. F. Reynolds George Cooper Fourth Street Board of Control P. McNally Mr. McNally Hartley Echomt McNally MacNally

Delegates Report Generous Hospitality at Two Conventions

Letters from John R. Thomas of Detroit and C J Nehr of Atlantic City praise convention arrangements. Thomas says Detroit entertainments were elaborate but pale beside Scranton’s, while Nehr notes clerks were royally treated and he serves on credentials and revision of classification committees.

Detroit Atlantic City John R. Thomas Scranton Wil C. J. Nehr Atlanta

Ballot Reform Association Meets in Board of Trade Rooms

The Ballot Reform Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania local committee will meet tomorrow morning at 1 o'clock in the board of trade rooms. Members include Colonel FP L Hitchcock J W Howarth Joseph Levy James H Torrey R Hy Patterson A G Thomason J W Browning J A Lansing D B Atherton Colonel H M Boles E B Flurges Luther Keller W A Wilcox Colonel Herman Osthaus Colonel FE H Ripple.

Pennsylvania Board of Trade Rooms FP. L. Hitchcock J. W. Howarth Joseph Levy James H. Torrey R. Hy Patterson A. G. Thomason J. W. Browning J. A. Lansing B. Atherton H. M. Boles E. B. Flurges Luther Keller W. A. Wilcox Herman Osthaus FE. H. Ripple

Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea Charms Sufferer in Virginia

Editorial recounts a reader from Wilbeutte Virginia who recovered from prolonged diarrhoea after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The testimonial claims complete restoration and urges others to try the product sold by Matthews Drug and wholesale and retail agents.

Chamberlain Wilbeutte O. Ti. Moore Matthews Dros

A Pocket Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief

Kranee's Cold Cure comes as capsules and claims to cure cold in the head throat chest or any body part in 24 hours without stopping work. Sold by Matthews Bros. Price Die.

Kranee Price Matthews Broa

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