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Newspaper
Pittston Gazette
Location
Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
1
In a New York courtroom Judge Rewhonper granted a request to postpone Molineux's retrial. The defense argued for a fresh trial after the grand jury proceedings, contending the prior judgment should be set aside. Prosecutors objected, noting legal motions and a pending appeal, but the court ordered a new trial date.
A scrambled ledger of biblical text, legal notes, and OCR errors intertwines religious reflection with a trial narrative. The piece mentions Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh, plagues, and deliverance alongside courtroom details about a Mrs. Toppar and medical authorities, with scattered names and places and uncertain chronology.
A boxed lot features beaded bags white apron jeweled ilat fins and children's handkerchiefs alongside ladies linen handkerchiefs, gentlemen's linen handkerchiefs in sets and singles. Also included are handkerchief initials, jackets, men's dress shorts, percale shirts, glass, vases, lace items, umbrellas and silk items.
Jonas Long and sons reports a busy start to the holiday book selling season with ever larger crowds. Visitors praise the extensive stock and the store promises ongoing news about new books, noting a focus on artful literature.
An advertisement quotes the Harvard Series of Poets in large type bindings and lists many poets. It touts an American dictionary with 10 000 difficult words and name pronunciations, plus a price list for sewing machines, blankets, and Silkoline comforts with assorted sizes and prices.
A sale notice describes linen handkerchiefs for ladies and rents offered at 244 cents with dem stitched borders and hand embroidered initials. It promotes early purchase with choice handkerchiefs for 25 cents each, noting a vast selection with over a hundred kinds available.
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