Fatal Squeeze Claims Miner at Oakdale No 4 Mine
John Kyuatt, a 42 year old miner, crushed to death at Oakdale No 4 Mine when the coal face gave way and buried him under mud and clay after 1 pm yesterday. Several coworkers barely escaped. Body recovered about three hours later. funeral set for Friday at 9 am with requiem at St Kasimer's. He left a wife and four children, active in Polish societies and secretary of Local Union No. 1499 UMWA.
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John Kyuatt
Oakdale
Kyuatt
Union No. 1499
St. Akasimer’s
St. Ann's Cemetery
Rev Bennett Located After Five Weeks Vanished Pastor Tale
Rev J A Bennett missing for five weeks from Lansford Methodist Episcopal Church on way to Columbia conference. Initial theories blamed self harm by Susquehanna, then Westward flight. Telegram from Greenville New York on April 22 reports his arrival with memory loss. Mrs Bennett and four daughters travel to Greenville.
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J. A. Bennett
Lansford Methodist Episcopal
Ehurch
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Harrisburg
Mra. Bennett
Greenville
N. Y
L. P. Roe
Second Degree Murder Trial for Conners Closes Fast
John Conners was found guilty of second degree murder in a four hour trial over Neil Hanlon's fatal abdomen wound. Hanlon allegedly identified Conners as the shooter before dying. The case opened at 10 am with a dozen witnesses heard in an hour, closing and charge taking another hour, jury deliberating about thirty minutes. A separate notice: Local Union No. 1499 calls a 7:30 pm meeting at the Grand Opera House hall, per President Edward Doggett.
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John Conners
Neil Hanlon
Conners
Hanlon
Commonwealth
L. U
Union No
Grand Opera House Hall
Edward Doggett
Bee Service Ad for Bulls in Freeland
Classified notice seeking three bulls one large one medium and one small. Apply to Geo Mulinky at Porn street Freeland for service and sale details.
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Geo
Mulinky
Porn Street
Freeland
Social Event and Daughters of Naomi Installations at Osborne Hall
On Friday evening the Y M C A hosts a highly pleasing social with mandolin and piano solos, vocal numbers, recitations, and a glee club program followed by refreshments. An assembly of the Daughters of Naomi, auxiliary to the Knights of Mystic Chain, was organized at Osborne hall with officers installed, including Past commanders Mrs. Jane Deloy and Mrs. George Beckloft, and Commander Miss Mary Bell.
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Y. M. C. A. Mandolin Club
M. Swartz
Mare Brown
John Price
Mr. Eberhard
Bessie Shelhamer
Mr. Housknecht
Rev. J. W. Bischoff
Victor Oswald
Glee Club
Mr. Bischoff
Mr. Oswald
Claude Housknecht
Y. M.C. A. Glee Club
Y. M. C. A. Glee Club
Daughters of
Naomi
Knights of Mystic Chain
Osborne Hall
Jane Deloy
George Beckloft
Mary Bell
Burkhard
Mary Weiss
Sarah Bell
George Hechloft
Clara Marley
Sarah Zeisloft
Annie Birkbeck
William Jenkins
William Keiper
Fred Bell
Barbara Davis
My Girl Tonight at the Grand Opera House
Wills and Johnson headline a lively program at the Grand Opera House tonight. The comedy My Girl, written for them, outshines their prior Two Old Cronies in wit and charm, with high class specialties, singing, dancing, and a strong cast of players and pretty girls.
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Wills
Johnson
Grand Opera House
Another Warning to Fishermen from Wilkesbarre Securu
John Lavelle appeared before Alderman Masterson in Wilkesbarre on a charge of dynamiting fish in the Susquehanna near Forty Fort on March 24. Represented by Charles B. Lenahan and Hugh Malloy, the fish warden by J. F. O'Neill, he was fined 100 dollars and jailed six months. The Luzerne County Sportsmen's Club backs the prosecution and vows to press all law violations brought to notice.
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Wilkesbarre Securu
John Lavelle
Masterson
Susquehanna
Forty Fort
Charles B. Lenahan
Hugh Malloy
J. F. O'Neill
Luzerne County Sportsmen’s Club
Samples of Summer Preview Warm Days Ahead
Yesterday and today hint at a coming hot summer with prolonged heat. Weather signs show homes and brick buildings emitting a white residue, making them look washed. Indications point to continued warm weather in the near term.
Death of Mrs Isaac Weir in Jeddo at age 24
Mrs Isaac Weir died yesterday at her Jeddo home after a lengthy illness aged about 24. She is survived by her husband and two children. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The interment will take place at White Haven with the cortege traveling there by carriage.
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Isaac Weir
Jeddo
White Haven
S. W. Trimmer
Annie Castello
Hazleton
Proposals Wanted For Home Addition In Préeeland
Proposals will be received by John Grega until 7 p.m. May 1 1902 for building an addition to the rear of his house on South Ridge Street. Contractor to furnish all material excavation and labor. Plans may be viewed by calling after 7 p.m. at his dwelling John Grega South Ridge Street Préeeland.
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John Grega
South Ridge Street
Routh Ridge Street
Préeeland
John G. Woolley
Grand Opera House
McMenamin
Congressman Palmer
The
Tribune
Tlenry Dunn
Philippines
Charles
Allentown
Dunn
Birkbeck
Wilkesbarre
Raphael DeRoss
Hazle Brook
Laurytown Almishouse
Michael Burns
North Ridge Street
Coxe Addition
Salmon Tron Works
Round the Region: Local News Snapshot From Wilkes Barre Area
County officials in Paducah pursue independent telephone plans with a Wilkes-Barre syndicate. Pittston teachers strike over missing state funds. Evan Morgan of Kingston named for representative in Nanticoke convention amid delegate disputes. Body of Annie Mooney identified in Warrior Run. Luzerne audits sought. smallpox outbreak in Mt. Carmel. Hazleton lighting case decides not mandatory. other local items include a serious train wreck in Ashley plans, Waite Comedy Company salary dispute, and a fatal stabbing linked to a spree in Pottsville.
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Pittston Township
Nanticoke
Evan Morgan
Kingston
Elkin
Watres
Wilkesbarre
Annie Mooney
Warrior Run
Waite Comedy Company
Pittston
New York
Ferris
Hazleton
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Happenings of Freeland Past Two Days Reported
Local notes from Freeland summarize events including illness of John Ward in San Francisco after serving in the cavalry, a runaway scare avoided by Officer Molik, and the grave illness of George H. Pierce in Philadelphia. Other items note birthdays, lecture ticket exchanges, naturalizations, Easter observances, and local industry returns at Salmon Tron Works.
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Freeland
Lecture by Hon. John G Woolley at Grand Opera House
April 26 notice for a Grand Opera House lecture by Hon. John G Woolley on My Own Country. Admission one cent.
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John G. Woolley
Grand Opera House
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