Scranton Juror Dropped in Wyoming Post Office Case
In U S District Court a lively scene arose as juror J J McGarvey a Scranton newspaper man was challenged for bias in the Ernest Tilman and William Casterline post office robbery case. McGarvey denied wrongdoing and was excused. The trial proceeded with witnesses Jerome Lord and others, while further indictments and motions flared in a day of court actions. The grand jury also issued a harsh presentment about the dilapidated courtroom and urged completion of the new government building.
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United States District Court
Ernest Tilman
William Casterline
Nicholson
Wyoming
Cunty
Lyon
J.J. McGarvey
Scranton
Himerif
W. H. Taylor
McGarver
James Jaquish
George Beale, Esq
McGarvey
Acheson
Jerome Lord
Jessie Thomas
Edwin Morris
Allan Sprague
Corachine Smith
Edwin Tilman
Switch
Uoiten States District Court
William C. Stillwagen
James E. Brison
Morris Goldburg
Criminal Court to Open Next Monday With Two Courts
Two courts will operate under Judges Ewing and Magee as about 132 March term cases await trial within two weeks. Several homicide cases are included along with the embezzlement case of W W Young and John W Hoerr, bank officials of the Lawrence Bank. District Attorney Johnston aims for swift trials and clerks will screen cases before trial. The June term will conclude by Judge Collier, with a target to finish all cases by mid July for summer adjournment.
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Criminal Court
Ewing and Magee
W. W. Young
John W. Hoerr
Lawrence Bank
Johnston
Collier
Hearing on re taxing costs in Rowan case heard
A Philadelphia sheriff's wife Mrs Josephine Rowan faced charges for renting a house for improper purposes. Captain Wishart claimed $3960 for travel and service of a warrant, but testified he went to Philadelphia specifically to serve it. The hearing before Commissioner A C Herron adjourned to tomorrow with multiple other cases listed.
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A. C. Herron
Josephine Rowan
Philadelphia
Rowan
Wishart
Cileage
Mrs. Rowan
DuBois Suit Versus Cosgrave Yields Defendant Victory
In a mortgage action John E. DuBois as executor sued Patrick Cosgrave and a verdict was returned for the defendant. In a separate suit DuBois against George Luther and wife the verdict favored the plaintiff with damages of 220 dollars. A third suit of a like nature was noted.
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Rankin
Peter
George Wittmer
Allegheny City
California Avenue
Stowe
Frank Schiffelbein
Charles Krane
W.G. Hunter
Edward Jennings
Franklin Township
von Yentendag
McFall, Hetuel & Co
J. N. Garrison & Co
McKeesport and Youghingheny Ice Company
William 5. Duffard
Frederick
W. W. Ie
Fong Coyle
Jon
M. Henderson
Sonia White
Bel
Florence C. Hughston
Joseph A. Hughston
W. J. McDonald
Susan Barker
Murray Barker
Grongie W. Coxten
Pennsylvania Company
Fortow
Glenfield
Alex. McAllister
John Munhall
McAllister
John E. DuBois
John DuBois
Patrick Cosgrave
DuBois
George Luther
Peculiar Method Used by Inspector In Torpedo Strike Case
Chicago police inspector faced an unusual investigation method after a torpedo strike incident. Officials described a peculiar approach that drew attention from local authorities and raised questions about its effectiveness and safety.
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Ekomovre
Chicago
Torpedo Placed on Rock Island Track Endangers Inspector
May Cutcaco police report that a torpedo was set on a Rock Island Railroad track as Inspector Ebersold stood nearby. A passing train exploded it, injuring him with fragments. Officials debate whether the act was enemy maliciousness or mere skylarking, noting a prior incident on a streetcar.
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Cutcaco
Ebersold
Rock Island
Denver Gambling Houses Closed for First Time in City History
Denver sheriffs closed all city gambling houses last night and ordered proprietors to appear before Justice Morris for trial. Proprietors offered no resistance, told players to cash in, then shut doors as city ends years of wagering. They waived examination and were bound over in $300.
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Denver
May
Morris
Mysterious Assault on RR Official’s Son Leaves Him Unconscious
Frank Bates, 22, son of Chicago and Alton Railway Superintendent T. M. Bates, was found bound and gagged in his bedroom after a night attack. He raved about a struggle with two men. the room was ransacked. He had suffered a four month illness and had just returned from Hot Springs. He remains unconscious and likely to die.
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BroomtmcTex
Iln
T. M. Bates
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Frank
Remarkable Bargains On Men’s Suits At Grant Street Shop
Local ad notes a sale offering 360 all wool black cheviot sack suits at an unprecedented price of 790 with all sizes available. The copy touts first class quality, assabet cheviot serge lining, and guarantees, promising the greatest bargains yet. It also promotes Genevine Scotch tweed dress fabrics and Walker’s Wax Soap as economy choices.
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Grant and Diamond Sts
Court Home
Boras Walker
Walker
Clergyman Rev. George M. Green Shot by Brother in Arkansas
Rev. George M. Green a prominent Arkansas minister was accidentally shot and killed by his brother Martin Green during a revolver inspection in Saline County. The brother reportedly attempted suicide after the incident.
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Little Rock, Abk
George M. Green
Arkansas
Saline County
Martin Green
Catarrh and Dyspepsia Institute Claims Many Cures
The Catarrh and Dyspepsia Institute at 323 Penn Avenue markets testimonials from patients cured of chronic catarrh and related conditions, noting cases advanced to consumption. It states Pittsburg’s only clinic focusing exclusively on catarrh dyspepsia and diseases of women with growing patronage despite traveling doctors and specialists.
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Penn Avenue
Pitwburg
Pittsburg
Sharpsburg
Atlean
Fred Hahn
Catarrh and D Institute
MWSSU
Fine fabrics and embroideries for graduation outfits offered
A large stock of cream white and evening shade woolen and silk fabrics is advertised for graduation costumes with samples available. The notice markets wide embroideries, silks in all colors, and discounted prices at Jos. Horse & Co. Penn Avenue and Fifth Ave stores, urging comparison of prices.
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Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Mr. Smiley
Pittabarg
CO. A. 8Urney & Co
Fifth Avenue
Dunlap’s
Jos. Horse & Co
Peon Avenue
Jos
Tedia
Harrs & Co
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Fifth Ave
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Federal St
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Place & Camp
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McKeesport
Kwasie & Savster
Children's Reefers
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Sarah Silks
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Exabie & Shouster
Pitreburg
C. A. Summer & Co
Dunlap's
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Sanforn
Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Boston
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Porter Drug
AXD Chemical Corporation
Masa, Myr
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Wilkinsburg
W. A. Herron
Fourth Ave
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Geo. W. Snaman
Federal Street
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Langdon, Batcheller & CO
Thomson, Langdon & Co
New York
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