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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1900

Page

8

Multiple verdicts and acquittals in area criminal cases

A long list of juries returned not guilty in several cases including felonious wounding against John Kostick and Charles Wasinski, assault on Mrs. Kate Garvin, and tearing cloth on a billiard table. Other defendants were acquitted of ammonia poisoning, and various defendants faced guilty verdicts or cost assignments. Some defendants failed to appear, with bails forfeited.

Pine Brook John Kostick Charlies Wasinski Minooka Romany Koloskie Kate Garvin Green Ridge B. A. Peters William Peters Willam Ball F. C John Ootnlski Thomas David Richard Sivelly Andrew Maxim Duryea Swarta Jal Mary Keegan Adam Spitzer Thomas Mullen Jessup Maggie Barrett William Jones Swartz David H. Evans Jacob Miller William Rutcofski Andrew Aglinski Martin Albridge Asault Archbald Edwards Kelly Gordon Thomas Kilpatrick Clarence Humiston Leyshon Windsor N. Y William Hunt Michael Kearney John Mackey Feockville Hunt J. G. Oltendike John Hunt Bridget Rainey Hugh McLaughlin

Third Day at Institute Highlights Burns Talk and Home Help

Mayor James Moir delivered a Burns lecture to a large audience and recited poems such as A Man's a Man for A That. C T Carson spoke on How the Home Can Help the School. A 100-voice boys chorus performed with Miss Reesie Frown felter and Edward Morse providing music.

James Moir Robert Burns C. T. Carson Teachers’ Institute T. Carson Reesie Frownfelter Edward Morse Annie Barnes Howell Moir Burns Tom Elizabeth Thomas Beatrice Morris Bobby Bhattoc O.T. Corson Carson No. 38 Ruth Bk. Gould Gould Houck Welles New York

Pardons Board Acts On April 1 For Philadelphia Crimes

The pardons board commuted the murder sentence of William Kem known as Race due to lack of evidence for a first degree verdict. A mass petition by about 160 residents near Demene was considered but not enough to overturn the decision. Multiple other cases received stays or were denied including theft, burglary, and receiving stolen goods.

Tolay William Kem Leen Mare Ann Lawler Shetiil Mex Chow Philatelphia Epp Demene Etine Eppa Frank J. Kenyee Alleitown Poy Timmd Stone Mercer Geowla Beverly Hawnawe Blugie Allegheny Amault Pamick O'Neil Montgomery Kronk Munna Aehiwl Tall Frank Miles Nickie Lancaster Lancemy Willine Dh Prett Lebanon Tee Lewdom Letunwun Victor Mone Montaviny James Thonoon Westierelind Chee Turrel Lawrence Lwroeny William Himehelife Whiladeljihia

Golf Champions Meet in Wolnaston and Mase

Larry Vardon, the Huntieh opem golf champion, fully defeated the West tall of two professionals Arthur Yeon of Poland Spring and Hubert Stroamer of J. Ig a quote of three ap and two te 0 a la MR te el.

Wolnaston Mase Larry Vardon Fiully Arthur Yeon Poland Pring Hubert Stroamer J. Ig

Bribery Case Ends Amid Farcical Bomb Tale

In an Ottawa style hearing the Montreal police thwart a bomb plot claimed as Fourth of July celebration by French speaking defendants. Judge Archbald dismissed the flamboyant story as a fraud and prepared for further jury review as defense motions unfold.

Montreal Gullhot France French Republic United States George Burang Dunmore Cemetery Archhbald Harris Father MacGoldrick

Scranton and Stroudsburg Names in SCTANTON Record

Scranton and Stroudsburg individuals appear in the SCTANTON register including James Jordan Annie O Hara Joseph Dippre Emma Henn Alfred Hohl Minnie Wettler and Scranton links. The text lists multiple names with locations suggesting a local record entry.

James Jordan Scranton Annie O'Hara Sctanton Joseph Dippre Stroudsburg Emma Henn Alfred Hohl Minnie Wettler

Delaware and Hudson adopts sinking fund to retire stock

The Delaware and Hudson plans to wind up coal operations by buying and canceling 2000 shares or more yearly. A sinking fund will be built from at least five cents per ton of coal mined and credited to profits, then invested and retired. The board's resolution directs gradual retirement of stock and bonds as mining and sales proceed.

Delaware and Hudson Board of Directors

Water Works Purchase Consolidates Plants in New Jersey

A Scranton group led by Dr J L Wentz and J J Jermyn with William Hendrickson and C Higgins of New York and James Stern of New Jersey buys Long Branch water works. Jermyn and Wentz are main stockholders. The plant will join six others within eighteen miles including Asbury Park and Red Bank. Frank Pratt, ex Scranton Gas and Water, to head engineering for improvements costing a neat sum.

J. L. Wentz J. J. Jermyn Scranton William Hendrickson C. Higgins New York James Stern New Jersey Long Branch N. J Jermyn Dr. Wentz Eix Asbury Park Red Bank Frank Pratt Scranton Gas and

Wild Cats South and North prepare for April events

Delaware Lackawanna and Western board lists Wild Cats South events led by Fitzpatrick and Van Vieit on April 14 and 19, with multiple morning and afternoon duties across Pushers Pullers Passengers and Climbs. Salisbury supervisor orders reports and admission tickets for a 2 PM air broke claw event on Thursday April 1th.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board Wild Cats A. Hopkins W. McAllinter J Vine My Otive Salisbury

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