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Newspaper

Pittston Gazette

Location

Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1902

Page

2

Hughestown residents welcome a baby boy amid local events

Local notes report a newborn in the Bartitt family of Hughestown and several community happenings. A Scranton marriage license was issued to Joseph Dyson of Taylor. Community gatherings include church services, a trolley tunnel project update, and social visits, with brief legal notes and local disputes referenced.

John Bartitt Hughiestown Scranton Joseph Dyson Taylor, Teltote Ter Hany Ban Paton Sre Alder Barrett Hughestown South Croe Andrew Faveo Seranto Jaiola Ian Sete Eels Phen Antsy Bo Teal St John's Church O'Lock Market Street

Miners Examining Board Corruption Claims Hit Law

The article reports that a long fought coal mining competency law faced scrutiny as examiners allegedly issued certificates without proper cross checks. Placed by courts from veteran miners, the board allegedly signed and distributed certificates improperly, undermining safety aims. It notes potential stricter enforcement ahead. Also ad for Staely Jewelers offering watches and repair services on Water Street.

Alsveral Yeari Ags Agiat Minor Great Britain Plains Miners’ Examining Board Rand Staley Water ST

Personal notes of residents visit and society events

Mrs DW Scott of South Maine returns from New Jersey Bridget Gibbons of North Scranton visits friends in this city. Frederick W Bush of Berwick calls on old friends, former Pittston resident. Atlantic City trip planned to Hotel Morton. Buffalo guest of Mrs Lee Carey. Mr and Mrs John Griths Shenandoah with daughter and Jay of Scranton visit friends here Saturday. Community notices include Homeopathic society rep to Philadelphia convention. Lady Henry Somerset lodge members attend Calvary House Wilkes-Barre meeting. miner William Reid returns home from British trip. church activities and local society reports.

D. W. Scott Allan & Monaghan Cannon Ball Trolley Inc South Main Areet Joseph Bello Nanticoke Talian O'Bri Thomas Redding Bello Terry Brannigan Brennan Giisomala Fortunato Aaleton Raphael Tiberi Tefense Fortunato Ad Tiberio Challendale Schmalte Ita Plens West Pitton Fair Ground John Collier Find Taehon ‘Waa Elizabeth Gilroy Mary Gilroy Kitty Morrin Margaret Gilroy John Cawley Joseph Mangan Pittston Frank Connors Thomas Maloney Avoca Conrad Robert Conrad Dies Zi Her Pitston Wiliam Rca Willan Re Saxe Alexander MacDougall Geo Jonsson Charles Shave B.S. Werkhelner West Pittston Davies ML Fo. A Bloomaburg Yo Mg" A John Campbell Hugheatowartn Jor Va McCracken Leo Clare Samet Humphries Joseph” White Enn ‘Fenwick Wille Rheinschmin Eatae Humphrey Allen Campbell DW. Scott South Maio New Fone Bridget Gibbons North Scranton Frederick W. Bush Berwick Ates Atlantic City Morton Virginia Wilson Tiers Buffalo N. Y Lee Carey Regan John Griths Shenfandead Z. Phillips Thom Jay Scranton HH. Hill Medical Society of Luzerne County Philadelphia Wiliam Chamberlain A . Hilbert Mars J. Willams Mary Frey Clarence Mar Door Henry Somerset Lodge Daughters of St George Calvary Houls Wilkesbarre William. Reid Pengaylvania Coal Co Dunmore Deen Trike North Main Street Andrew Suscavier Salem Wiliam ‘Keating Mill Street Erie Road Wiliam Street

Arbitration urged as strike worsens in Wilkes-Barre area

Bishop Fallows and President Mitchell met amid escalating coal strike violence in Wilkes-Barre. Fallows urged arbitration while reports describe attacks on workers and damage at washery plants. Incendiary fire at a breaker and dynamiting near the dam sparked widespread unrest as organizers prepare for a large mass meeting in Priceburg.

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Dying in Wyoming Woman Janet Gordon Noted Resident

Jane Gordon, longtime Wyoming resident, died yesterday at Treat Hospital after months of illness. Her funeral will be held tomorrow at St John’s and interment at Market Street Cemetery. Survived by several relatives including Mrs. Dennis Cah and Mrs. William Carfus among others. Also reports of George Endres and George Baukes, local residents, and Ebenezer Foote of Duryea. Funeral details and survivors vary by entry.

Mia Jane Gordon Irs Wyoming Treat Hospital F. Lilly Landon Street Willam Car Fus Easton Michael Virginia John Frankley Norning St. John's Market¢ Street George Endres George Baukes Pav Carroll Street Germany Grea George Ferdinand Pauline Herman Allentown Henry York Ebenezer Foote Dursea Oirst Beamé Duryea Devel H. Halsall

Miners Examiners Arrested for Certificate Fraud

William Jenkins George Hilbert and Paul Wyvo dia miners board members in Plains district were arrested on charges of signing certificates in blank and issuing them. They posted bail. warrants issued by Squire Mulderig of Inkerman. Officials allege repeated blank-signing and misuse of certificates for consultations among board members.

William Jenins George Hilbert Paul Wyvodia Miners’ Examining Board Plains District Cen Squire Mulderig Inkerman John Fallon Andrew United Mine Work Ira Jenkins Hilbert Wyvodin Wilkesbarre Apple Iti

From Business Men and Minor Notices Ads

A jumble of small ads and notices: for sale items like a double heater and kitchen range, a two-horse Champion wagon, office room rent, help wanted for a general housework position, and agents wanted to sell teas and spices. Also dental and school supply promotions and furnace servicing urged to avoid cold rooms. Local addresses include Exeter Street, Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia Avenue, and The Great American Tea Co. in Wilkes-Barre.

Delaware Ave Exeter Street Antic and Pacife Tea Co St. Wilkesbarre Patterson & Co Gazette Uilding Gazette Offce

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