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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

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Russia and Japan War End Inquiry In Tsarskoe Selo

Emperor Nicholas through Foreign Minister Lamsdorff sent dispatches to Russian ambassadors in Washington and Paris asking their views on Japan accepting peace terms. Ambassador Meyer delivered Roosevelt’s informal message at Tsarskoe Selo, while officials deny details. Russian mobilization and troop movements continue as no ceasefire is evident.

St. Petersburg Nicholas Lamsdorff United States France Japan Far East Russia Rojestvensky Sea of Roosevelt Meyer Tsurskee Selo America Washington Paris Tudy Gall Macy Tsarskoe- Selo Yra Poland Moscow Takahira White House

Norway King Oscar Deposed Amid Nordic Crisis

A chaotic scene unfolds as street thefts hit homes of Frank Bonstein and Willan Allan, while Norway proclaims King Oscar deposed. The storthing names a provisional government and leans toward a Bernadotte prince. Sweden shows solidarity with Oscar as Berlin and London weigh in. Carr, Smithsonian clerk, charged with $46,000 embezzlement. Pine ripe strawberries advertised.

Frank Bonstein Willan Allan Christiania Norway Oscar Sweden M. Berner AM. Michelwen Storthing House of Bernadotte Waldemar Christian Denmark Mands State Council Britain London Washington W. W. Carr Smithsonian Institution Carr

Cork Lane murder case stalls with possible descent tomorrow

The Cork Lane murder mystery stalls with no new developments. A possible descent into the shaft may occur if permission is granted, as volunteers offer to investigate for payment. A May be identified body draws claims from a Scranton woman linking it to her missing husband, while Nescopeck mourns a butcher rumored dead after leaving for Wilkesbarre with sixty dollars.

Cork Lane Peter Locard Jin Dupont Scranton Ars Dupont A. A. Solt Nescopeck Pennsylvania Wilkesbiarre Solt Nesenpeck Nesenpeekk Lacuta Birt Musto Monte Ase Aman Musto

Welsh Language Trial For Local Tramp Heard In Court

A West Side borough hearing featured a tramp named Roberts tried in Welsh. Burgess Jenkins, identified as a Welshman, addressed him in Welsh to elicit his story. The proceedings and sentencing occurred in the Welsh language with spectators amused and Chief Francis directing the five day confinement.

Ben West Side Burgess Jenkins Roberts Burgess Jenking Francis

Automobile Fire Disrupts Fond Street Tour

June and King Alfonso and Sons toured the shopping district when their automobile caught fire. They stopped near Fond Street and stepped out, then returned to Buck Palace in a second car provided by Scotland Yard detectives present. The incident was the day’s only unpleasant event.

King Alfonso and Sons Fond Street Buckpalace Scotland Yard

Lunatic Interruption at Fairbanks Event

An insane intruder interrupted Vice President Fairbanks, armed with a revolver, near Detroit. Three detectives overpowered the assailant, threw McConnell from the platform, and hurried him to a police station as a mob pursued the wagon seeking McConnell's fate.

Fairbanks James McConell Thsane Detroit McConnell

Old Wyoming seminary graduates noted at ceremony

Ola Wyoming seminary continues to turn out many graduates with nearly fifty more leaving for higher colleges or the business world. The list includes Grace Atkinson Ruth Henseater A K Bayce Grace Bowden Hank Bradshaw J M Brown Frances Edwards Fannie Fromer Mary Faulkner Stella Freeman Jeasse Garman Lulu Greene Lida Houser Reba Heath M J Haw Harriet Lathrop Besse Lotion Marinda Ayers Helen Newell Myrtle Nesbitt Helen Opp Mary Perrin Tda Shaeffer Carrie Sackett J M Smith M J Weston Messrs 11 1 Benedict John J Cox H R Cass TB Chamberlain Bred Churen Myer Delph A K Davenport Ti B Fromer John Frye H Fravits Frank Furman H G Hosen Clyde Marey A W Oliver Le J Tussek D Spencer W C Smith Bar Spry Z J Thayer Bred Zerbean C K Miller

Ola Wyoming Seminary Grace Atkinson Ruth Henseater A. K. Bayce Grace Bowden Hank Bradshaw J. M. Brown Frances Edwards Fannie Fromer Mary Faulkner Stella Freeman Jeasse Garman Lulu’ Greene Lida Houser Reba Heath M. J. Haw Harriet Lathrop Besse Lotion Marinda Ayers Helen Newell Myrtle Nesbitt Helen Opp Mary Perrin Tda Shaeffer Carrie Sackett J. M. Smith M. J. Weston Mesirs Benedict John J. Cox H.R. Cass TB. Chamberlain Bred Churen Myer Delph A. K. Davenport

Frightful Death in Waterway at Coliery

Patrick McGinnsey a timberman at Fallbrook mine Delaware and Hudson Co Carbondale died in a waterway collapse. Evan Davis a laborer was trapped in mud and water over an hour before rescue. McGinnsey struggled to keep dirt from him as the mud filled in. Continuous effort saved Davis and another man survived barely minutes earlier.

Patrick McGinnsey Fallbrook Delaware & Hudson Co Carbondale Evan Davis Meginney and Daviss Aioe Medney Davie Wes Mocintey Davis Modintey

Rabid Dog Causes Alarm on Parsonage Street

A medium sized black dog owned by Constable Bennett roamed Parsonage Street around 11 am biting several dogs and tearing clothing of a man outside Riverside Foundry. The animal charged toward Main Street before being shot by a telephone line worker near Beestionee.

Bennett Main Main Street Tao Toul Riverside

Mine Accident Near Garriso Reported in Halifax

An explosion occurred at Inver coal mine near Garriso in Halifax. Details indicate a mining incident with casualties or injuries likely, as local reports note disruptions and emergency response underway. Further official clarification pending from authorities and company representatives.

Halifax Haubrick William St Messick's

Sigsbee delayed voyage to France body of Jones to be brought home

The second squadron of the North Atlantic fleet bound for France was postponed from today as Admiral Sigsbee meets officials to decide whether the body of John Paul Jones will be delivered at Havre or Cherbourg. The Brooklyn will transport the body across the Atlantic, and a mahogany catafalque is readied aboard. The group plans a thirteen day crossing and remains in French waters while decisions are made. Meanwhile a separate note cites a deaths and insanity case in Albany linked to a skating rink injury and a recent wedding.

New York France Brooklyn Sigshee Tacoma Chattanooga Galveston Tompkinsville Navy Loomis John Paul Jones Winslow Admiral Sigabee Admiral Sigsbee Havre Cherbourg Atlantic Navy Yard Yard Ioosvelt Jemtehug Oleg Manila Far East United States Mania Germany St. Thomas Albany Dewitt Ottman New York City Stamin

Pave work nears completion on Water Street area

The brick pave on Water Street has been completed and the sand coating will be flushed off next Saturday night. Preparations are under way to pave the open space to the city hall and Niagara engine house, with bricks received today and paving expected to finish by Saturday evening. The new pave replaces the old flag sidewalk in front of the city hall and engine house, with a concrete bed to create a gradual grade to the pavement, improving appearance of the property.

Water Street Flushing City Hall Niagara Engine House Ely

Horse Falls From Cliff in Timber Yard Incident

A horse belonging to Adam Sites wandered to a cliff edge in Patterson's timber yard on North Main street and fell about 25 feet. Rescued still alive with no broken bones after hours of effort, the horse showed only sunburn and fatigue.

North Main Street Patterson Timber Yard Adam Sites Sites

Assails Dunne in Chicago amid hunting clues

A chaotic report describes Dunne and associates pursued after a city tavern disturbance. The piece references Calfornia connection, a likely suspect named Hart and a claim that no helpful evidence emerges from the search. It ends with an oyster house plug for Britigan's at 608 Main St.

Britigan's Main St

The Magnet Summer Dry Goods Sale Listing

A fragmented ad for The Magnet promotes a summer dry goods sale with lines about notions embroidery collars leather belts and gloves. It mentions various fabric and curtain items along with discounted prices and promotional wording aimed at enticing shoppers.

Submarine disaster claims eighteen lives at Plymouth port

Eighteen men were aboard submarine AS when it sank after three explosions during maneuvering near Plymouth. Four escaped. fourteen drowned. Divers are at work on the sunken vessel. In Baltimore, Bonaparte is named Republican leader amid graft reforms and staunch independence in the state party. The piece also includes a brief snapshot of unsettled commodity and livestock prices.

Plymouth Eng Bonaparte Baltimore Charles J. Bonparte Navy Maryland Republican State Central Committee

Fresh Meat and Produce Advertising From Local Markets

Special notices tout a meat cutting service from Chicago Cash Meat Market and home delivery by Hallock's Meat Market. Sharp's Market promotes a fresh store stock with a big line of strawberries and emphasizes available orders.

Chicago Hallock Sharp's Market

A Cab on any Occasion by Clinton Bryden Riverside Livery

Prompt cab service advertised by Clinton Bryden's Riverside Livery offering prompt rides. The notice highlights fine stock of horses and bugles for hire.

Clinton Bryden Riverside

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