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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1902

Page

10

Injunction Refused in Connell Howell Election Contest

A state court majority refused to issue a restraining order blocking United States officials from handling ballot boxes tied to the Connell Howell congressional election contest. The case centered on whether federal or state authorities control the ballot custody and potential destruction of Nov 4 ballots unless preserved for February proceedings.

George Howell United States Court Uile County C. Balentine Jt. W. Archbald Mr. Howell William Connell Office of Congress I. R. W. Searle John J. Durkin Board of Commissioners John C. Morris John Penman Messrs. Stokes Toohey Kelly Durkin Durkin Aie Howells United States Balentine Newcomb Howell M. W. Searle P. W. Stokes Edwards Archhbald Holgate Ballentine Tolgate Archbold Harrisburg Newccomb United States District Court Wwe District Court

Court ruling tempers conflict over injunction requests

Balentine objected to the decision after a full hearing. The injunction refusal staved off a dispute between fecal and federal courts and potential contempt by commissioners. The three ward ballot boxes were taken to Clerk Searle at the federal building at six oclock yesterday evening.

Ranted United States Court Balentine Winton Clerk Searle Federal Building

Old Offender Frederick Morgan Sentenced to 12½ Years

The article notes Frederick Morgan, an ex convict, received a twelve and a half year term for forgery. A jail keeper recalls Charles Kuhlman, jailed recently for breaking into Abington Dairy, claiming Morgan and he met in Trenton where Morgan uses the alias Tom Jones. Morgan writes to Judge Newcomb arguing the sentence is too harsh.

Frederick Morgan Charles Kuhlman Abington Dairy Company Morgan Kuhlman Trenton Tom Jones Kuhbnan Margran Wis Newcomb

Tribune Students Local News Letter Plans

Family newspaper plan describes a daily letter from loved ones to those away from home. It notes The Tribune leads Scranton papers in freshness and pages. A Christmas gift sale at Penn Avenue Baptist Church with orchestra and refreshments set for December 1.

Tribune Haa Newshan Scranton Ady Penn Avenue Ehurch Failors

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