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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

9

Myers Files for Recorder Nomination in Second Ward

Myers of the Second ward registered with Chairman C. Chittenden of the Republican City committee as a candidate for the Recorder nomination.

Coal mine employers to be paid this Saturday

The employer of the archbald bellevue bristiny caynan continental dodge mamp ton verden hyde park pene brown taytor and ctr will be paid on Saturday as listed.

Archbald Bellevue Bristiny Caynan Continental Dodge Mampton Verden Hyde Park Pene, Brown Taytor Ctr

pardon granted for 1897 murder convict Max Koehler

Max Koehler who was sentenced on April 21, 1897 to twelve years in the penitentiary for the murder of John Kereski at Dickson Chey has been granted a pardon. He was convicted of murder in the second degree.

Max Koehler John Krereski Dickson Chey On Dee

Franklin Team Wins Two Of Three Postponed Bowling Games

Franklin team won two of three postponed bowling matches against Thimpe last night at the latter's alleys. Scores show Himpe 25, Franklins W442, Philip high with strong average.

Te Franklin Thimpe Himpe Franklins Philip Band Prine

Christmas Service Planned at Cuernsey Hall

Reverend Thomas B O Payne has organized a special Christmas service for Cuernsey Hall next Sunday night with a fine programme of Christmas music. The selections include Charles Dickens's "Christmas Carol" and a performance titled Cora Motrle Gritin.

Thoms BO Payne Hie Spechilly Cuernsey Hall Charles Dickens Cyril

Woman Injured After Fall on Wyoming Avenue

Mrs. Tode Janning slipped on the uneven pavement yesterday forenoon and fell injuring her right arm. She sustained a compound fracture between the elbow and shoulder as bystanders assisted, near Wyoming Avenue where the accident occurred.

Debson man dies after rock fall at Storrs mine

Withhan Rimnes aged 26 of Deb son CIO died after being struck by rock at Storrs mine yesterday afternoon. He died at 1.05 this morning at Moses Taylor hospital from a fractured skull caused by the fall.

Withhan Rimnes Debson Cio Storrs Moses Taylor Hospital

Civil Service Exam Dates For Harbor and Boiler Jobs

Notice lists exam openings in inspector of hulls and boilers, steamboat inspection service, freight rate clerk, chemical clerk, and other roles. Dates shown include January 27, January 7, and July 2 with eligibility details under the Civil Service Commission.

Civil Service Commmisston United States Steamboat Inspection Service Theld Mintron

Four Van Wert Children Placed in Orphanage by Alderman Order

The four young children of Als Samuel Van Wert of North Main Avenue were taken from their mother by order of Alderman J. Ruddy at the request of Mrs Wot. Dueetah and committed to St Patrick's Orphanage after being deemed unsuitable to live in her care.

Als Saimuel van Wert North Mainavenue J. Ruddy St. Patrick's Orphan Asylum

Smoke Mystery at Jonas Long Building Stuns City

Dense smoke filled the area near the corner of Poni and Lackawinnan avenues just after midnight. Firemen found no fire in the Jonas Long building or neighboring structures, and the source of the smoke could not be learned.

Jonas Long Tesim Poni and Lackawinnan Avenues Long

El Sturges to Speak at Y M M Hall Tonight

El Sturges will deliver the second and last of his illustrated talks at the Y M M hall this evening for the Ladies' Aid societies of Green Ridge Presbyterian church. The topic is Whapan with views prepared for the talk. Streetcar arrangements have been made for transportation to and from Green Ridge.

EL Sturges Y. MM AL Hall Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Green Ridge TMG

City Controller, Public Works Chief settle debt warrants

City Controller Costello and Public Works head Roche resolved to approve warrants for bills over 100 dollars, with records to be filed for all expenditures. The total value approaches 0M from creditors including Synks Brothers and John ONeil, among others. The Salvation Army Corps in West Scranton plans a Christmas dinner for the poor at Price Street barracks, raising funds with street corner pots bearing the slogan Keep the Pot Rolling.

Costelly Ase Public Works Roche Bethe Hatery Costell Synks Brothers John O'Neil Do Www Richards Blick Loval Bulvation Army Corps Oit Price Street West Scranton Telty

Funeral service and church notices in New York area

A funeral service for Benjani Foinate is described with church figures present including Rev. Daw Bpeneed and Rev. Dr. apomden at the Penn Avenue Baptist church. The obsequies reference a Dupinere cemetery and local offers for interment. A hotel store scene at Hotel Jermyn advertises Reynolds’ for shoppers.

Ahevion Street Dane Wis Tieelises Thie Bhikely Typ Hiei Chareh Piewee Penn Avene Bipeier Ofoiredi Raashatent Stev Ob Rotter Green Ridge Apomden Pheri Avenue Charlo Winkle Lens Potter Edward Price Finley A. Capwell J. Wo. Girvey James J. Mary Olpion Colvin Terment Treynolis Boy Jermyn Banta Cie Reynolds

Shoes in Lewis and Reilly Open Evenings

Advertises Lewis and Reilly shoe stores at 114 and 116 Wyoming avenue staying open after dark through Christmas. Local merchants promise extended hours to assist shoppers before the holiday.

Lewis & Reilly Wyoming Avenue

Guernsey Hall Winter Plane Purchase Inducement

Guernsey Hall promotes special winter incentives for buyers of planes. An evening trip to Japan with Mr Sturge is offered. A Wixcursion event starts at 8 15 in the M A auditorium.

Guernsey Hall Japan Sturges

Schedule for Coming Year Courses Court Terms and Licenses

The schedule lists start dates for grand jury equity term common pleas and quarter sessions through 1904 under Presidents Judge Edwards and others. It notes riot case origins from a strike and ongoing license revocation rules, with term weeks and attending judges across months from January to the following January.

W. M. Edwards Grand Jury Equity Edwards Common Pleas Kelly Newcomb Holwarde Auroad Argument Court Supreme Court License Iyones SS Edior Newcombh Snewcomb Kells Padwards Newccomb Equity Tern

Rioting and concealed weapon charges heard in Dunham court

Michael Mustria Joseph Pase Louis Kafer James Marsh John Ipol Angelu Thronis Frank Kam ingotski An sell Pierri and Louis Parkes faced Judge Dunham on rioting and carrying concealed weapons. Pickets at Mt Pleasant washery closed access. jurors found armed defendants and witnesses testified unclear. Several other defendants were found not guilty or acquitted on various charges with costs assigned.

Michael Mustria Joseph Pase Louis Kafer James Marsh John Ipiol Angelo Thronis Frank Kamingotski Ansell Pierri Louis Parkes Dunham Mt. Pleasant Svete TL. Adams Adie A. A. Sehnell Penn Avenue James Rowell Roach Michael Florence John Ferenece Anthony Brown Ao Vemdilot Niot George Perri Joseph Perri Paul Skuda Meredith Watkins Charles Watkins Chester Sknott Skoda Asia Crank Iwesnoski Anton Yogudslovski Platt Merdinand Cirdner Frederick Gardner

County Recounts December Registration Return to County Commission

Mrs Ellen Murphy through attorneys Brieg and Martin sued the borough of Dickson City to recover charges assessed to her property by a surety. The action was filed yesterday in the county court, seeking compensation for alleged improper charges related to the December registration.

Tewistevn A Ellen Murphy Attorness Brieg & Martin Dickson City

Advertisers Promise Ten Thousand Dollars for Scranton

A bold claim promises ten thousand dollars if every person in Scranton tries it, asserting no further advertising is needed. The message emphasizes mass participation as the sole required action.

Scranton

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Endorsed for Internal Cure

An advertisement extols Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an internal remedy for catarrh, claiming sprays and washes fail to reach its root. A public speaker testimonial describes relief after using the tablets, noting they lack opiates or cocaine and are safe for all ages.

Union MeIlverney Stuart Faye

Fire water dispute leads to trespass action against Keystone Lind

The borough is accused of diverting fire water by S. M. Ives and Ruth Ives through attorney A A Chase, initiating a trespass suit for damages. Separate items note death resolutions of Attorney George W Beale and bar members, and ongoing quarter sessions cases on hotel licenses and Sunday sales.

S. M. Ives Ruth Ives A. A. Chase Keystone Lind Company George W. Beale Couurt Yesteray Municipal League Michael Cunpineghaan Love

D L W Erie tunnel dispute stirs New York politics

Controller Grout claims positive information that Delaware Lackawanna and Western and Wyoming and Western interests plan to enter Manhattan and build a terminal at Christopher Street. Officials from the listed companies deny any such entry or financial stake in the tunnel project. President McAdoo states arrangements may connect with allied lines but no trains will run directly into New York. General Superintendent Clarke says no such plan has been discussed. Excursion starts at New York Y.M.C.A. auditorium at 8:15.

Grout New York Christopher Street Officinia Whint Tunnel Company New Yar and New Jersey Railroad Tunnel Company Delaware, Tackawanna and Western Winegatindad Manhattan Board of Aldermen Board of Batimate Randa Anyshing W. O. McAdoo New York and New Jersey Railroad Company Ice Delaware and Lackawan T. F E. Clarke Tribune Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

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