Long Term for Morgan Convicted on Forgery and False Pretenses
Fred Morgan, 47, educated and regarded as dangerous, was convicted in Scranton on three forgery counts and one false pretenses count. Judge Newcomb-Harry Williams sentenced him to twelve years and six months in the Eastern Penitentiary. Morgan admitted a versatile past and used a forged persona, with inquiry into his true identity and prior employments. The trial featured sharp exchanges and warnings about protecting society from his continued criminal career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Harry Williams
Fred Morgan
Ife
Morgan
Fred Morman
Long Branch
N. J. Morgan
Cary
Trenton
A. T
Silver Creek Q
Scranton
Weredn Eortoty
Edwards
Robert Marshall
John Keeley
Bulls Head Coal Company
Williams
Keeley
Mary Ann Lewis
Geo. W. Decker
Brown Hollow
Decker
Ellen Welch
Evans’ Court
West Scranton
Dinah Menens
Michael Duty
Ridge
Archbald
Anthony Chliwinsky
Duffy
Justice of the Peace
Muntey
Chrilwiniski
Michael
Mary Maloney
Willaim Eggert
South Scranton
Mercs
Mrs. Maloney
Washington Holiday Excursion to Capital on December 16
The New Jersey Central announces a low rate excursion from local stations to Washington on December 16. Tickets are valid for travel January 16 to December 26 return, with agents listed in Scranton Allentown and New York for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
London
Paris
Congress
New Jersey Central
J. 8. Swisher
Scranton
FE. Ruhe
Allentown
C. M. Burt
Royal Limited Finest Daylight Trains Conceived with Luxury Cars
The Royal Limited twin daylight trains run New York to Washington and back with sumptuous coaches, Pullman parlor cars, and ornate parlor observation buffet cars. Cars like Jupiter Mercury Neptune feature wide windows and Circassian walnut interiors in Persian and Italian revival styles, with modern systems and elegant dining. A booklet on the Royal Blue is available from C. M. Burt, General Passenger Agent, New Jersey Central, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey Central
Washington
C. M. Burt
New York City
Special Round Trip Tickets At Lackawanna Station
Special round trip tickets go on sale at the Lackawanna station December 1 for all trains with return validity through December 26 1902. Children aged five to twelve pay half the adult fare and continuous passage is limited. Return trip allows a Philadelphia stop over before December 26.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Quad
Ave
Philadelphia
Lackawanna Millroad Ticket Offer To New York City
The Lackawanna railroad offers reduced rite travel to New York City during the peak season. Tickets for all trains depart December 11 with return validity through December 16 at one-way fare plus 1 dollar for the round trip. Children aged five to twelve pay half the adult fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Lackawanna Millroad
New Equipment for the New Jersey Central
The railroad plans expansion to handle rising traffic with forty locomotives thirty five passenger coaches a new ferryboat companion to the Red Bank a new tug boat a steamer for the Sandy Hook route three clay boats one thousand steel bars one thousand nine standard box cars five hundred gondolas and twenty five specialized flat cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mancegement
Red Bank
Sandy Hook
Condensed Newsroom Chaos From a London Boothead Disaster
An editor forces reporters to rush facts in a Pines ship boiler explosion tale near Ports monte. A 1140 from Tondon bridge arrives late while wires promise urgent editions. By nine, a garbled telegram reports a terrible explosion, amid misheard details and halted operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothead London
Portsmonte
Tondon Bridge
Puneral
Timely Suggestion for Cough Remedy Ahead of Winter
A housewife is advised to replenish Chamberlain's Cough Remedy now as a precaution before winter. The ad claims early use prevents severe colds, notes no harmful substances for children, and promises pleasant taste and curing effectiveness. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
All There Was of the Family
A woman in a southern boarding house converses with a young colored boy named Buttons. He replies that he is nearly in his teens and reveals he has no brothers or sisters and that he is all there is of his family. The anecdote, quoted from Youth's Companion, reflects a posed scene of a child’s claim of being an only child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy
Wall Street Review Dampened Trading Amid Sugar Rally
A dull session on Wall Street saw modest gains in early trading followed by a late afternoon dip to below the prior night’s close. Sugar’s active speculation and a sugar price rise supported the market while copper stocks influenced sentiment. Total sales reached 249,400. railroad shares showed little movement with prices yielding under 6 percent.
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New York
Dec. C
London
Amalgamated
Wenknesa
Louisville
Amal
Ain
Loco
Atchison Suidease
Ruby Roy Atchison
I Sebaeess
Hae Ting Bill
Oh Lo
Snefaly Hrook
Alton
Col
Fual & Tron
Tilinola Centra
Fig Louis
Nassane
Manhattan
St. Rysseene
St. Rysseene Laity Loy
Mexican Central
Central
Norfolk
Penna
Wits
People's Gas
Reading
Republic Strel
Rock Island
Southern Pacific
Southern BR
R. R
Tenn
Coal & Ain
Texan & Pacific
Wis Central
Chicago Grain & Provision
Jainnar
Low
Taniwery
Local Market Prices On Staples Recall Corrections
Corrected note lists prices and goods such as flour dairy cheese beans onions and potatoes with unit measures and a nearby storage reference. It records per unit costs and availability for community buyers in a historical market update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Dale
Lacka. Ave
Spotty Grain and Dairy Prices Amid Mixed Market Moves
New York markets show mixed signals across grains and dairy as futures drift with July and December contracts mentioned. Reports cite steady spot wheat No 2 red elevators and futures for No 2 yellow and white, while butter and cheese values reference firm creamery and state dairy categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dre
Duluth
Ditie
Ohte
Philadelphia Produce Market Prices Report
Philadelphia market notes from December show Wheat firm and corn quiet with No 2 yellow imports, wool and provisions unchanged, butter cool demand. Sugar prices mixed with various grades higher, confections up, cotton steady, live poultry steady with higher turkeys and strong demand for pressed poultry products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadephia
New York
Horces
Fine New Coats in Rich Fabrics and Fur Trim
Al $100 and $12 Persian Lamb Coats in the latest models double breasted dip front browse and Eton effects plain and trimmed with Eastern mink chinchilla Baumarten and brended stone marten. Value from $200 to $250.
Fragmentary grain and livestock notes from regional market report
A damaged OCR segment lists بازار items including wheat, corn, oats and turkeys with scattered figures. It mentions shipments and tonnage in pounds, bushels and barrels alongside place names and farm goods, but most data is incomplete and unclear.
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Reptorn
Qrid
Walilge
Theaniztys
Wales
Uinloe
Almedia
Alice
Hecelpts
Plour
Corti
Chicago Board of Trade May Wheat and Commodities Prices
Prices rose on the Chicago Board of Trade with May wheat and corn firming and other grain futures mixed. Quotations included various grades of wheat, corn, oats, barley, timothy seed, and pork products with multiple price points cited across futures and spot markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Alta
Mies
Chicago Market Receipts Report Mixed Livestock Figures
Market notes show receipts of cattle calves and hogs with totals around 40 000 head and heavy steers trading near 5.7 per unit. Wool and lambs listed with varied prices and quality. overall activity described as mixed with some lighter weights and strong bids at times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
Texas
Bullery Sib
Fale
Onates
Nadve Lamhe
East Buffalo Receipts Mix Confusing Local Notes
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered items including costs, quantities, and names like East Buffalo and Lambe Tee. The legible parts hint at early ledger style errors and unclear goods or bids with figures such as $8005 and $0605, plus scattered phrases indicating market or shop activity without clear context.
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East Buffalo
Anne
Sika
Owen
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Morgan and the Judge
M. J. Gaughan
Olyphant
James McHale
Peter Williams
Judge Newcomb
Mary Lavin
Priceburg
Lavin
Gaughan
McHade
Ezra
LH. Tipple
Alphia Arnold
Dessie Allen
John Pright
A. Il Blume
C. DB. Barber
EL Imish
EL Beimer
James Brown
Allehe Myringham
G. Biker
V. Y Barington
Mattie
Millie Blair
YD. M. Cohen
Rockett
Afre
Hertha Crandall
G. J. Crandall
J. Walter
Ralph Jobson
Keystone Adv
Agenes
Soo A. Kretlovits
Eld Isauln
Joseph Ixfosel
Magele A. Taihar
C. Laneham
David Lewis
James Leng
Jul Lenna
William Tindsay
Frank J. Mahan
M. J. MacCawley
John Markle
John Messinger
Fr. Miatone
J. BR. Mins
John Metiaio
James Mekiunes
Ho HW. Mann, Jr
Nichols
Eno Norton
John Z
Ostia
Powell
Virgie Prins
R. Parry
Mra
Rosett Mira Magate Riehtin
My. William Reed
Joseph i
Rra Offter
C. E. Radcliffo
Flaen Rullo J. Catecpirn
Halinely de Liste
Vortind Cesare
Pietro Tonpensya
Muloo
Dombencio
Ghovauni Cureig
Salvatore Noesig
Bono Alberto
Marietta Rosco
Ghirhieo Mostacinini
Felippa Risa
Antonio Clemente
Possio Ghuseppe
Cavallini Domencle
Matteo de Ajgostino
Polibh
Mr. Kavaleski
Adam PL
Fueroines
Justas Atulye
Jozef Jankoski
Jowett Fiekoski
Jozef Tupowski
Poust
Anton Pott
Jan Katia
Mavic Mia S+onechuk
Metin Krrysacinas
Alesoho
Dbaeweok Reloh
Moti Glanianckua Johnugha
Gaewuea Gipygoreeyk
Visi Kohut
Watety
Bohenoll
Maik Parca
Haaho Anno
Fraenclaskon Korbuhnor
Vellp
Luveka
Gyan Varkal
Floloveank Vasal
West Scranton Station
Frank Amsden
Owen J. Heaver
Herbert Hall
John P. Summers
Dunmore Station
Joe Brooner
Ariel Pone
Allo Li GP
Mise Belle Howat
Mhehete
the “Royal Limited
Washington, D. C
Wall Street Review
Ht & Froese Co
Mears Building
AY. D. Runyon
Serenton Board of Trade Exchange
Lackawanna Palys Co
Nee
County Lav. Bank & Trost c ‘Omay First Yat. Bank
Carboonuale
Third National Bank
Fist National Benke
Trust & Bats
Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Bavinga Bank
National Bank Woos Beranton Holt & Nut Co
People’s Anseers
Jersey & Pocono Too Co
Consolidated Water Supply
New York Grain and Produce Market
VinGie
Dickson’s
Snow
Dickson
Scranton and Olyphant
Isabella
Sable Fox Boas
Lynx
Martens
Wyoming Ave
West Markit St
Wilkss-Barra
Michaelian Bros. & CO
T Oonsin
Pilsner
Chicago Grain Market
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming
Buffalo Stock Market
Scraniuns Business Houses
Keller Lackawanna Carriage Works
Avinasunion
Albert Bal
Joseph Kusttel
Larkansona Avenue
Peter Stipp
Geir! Conteactor
Pulluuit Steun
Etlara
Washington Avenue
M. He Dale
Washington Ave
Kay Ave
TT & WV
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