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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1895

Page

11

Morfa mine ghost superstition tale in Wales

Miners at Morfa colliery Port Talbot report strange sounds and a ghost seen after an explosion. Witnesses describe apparitions dressed in black and eerie notes in the mine while the community debates superstition versus unexplained phenomena.

Albach Glanmorganshire Orieinal Morien Kobhts of Garters Windsor Castle Morin Colliery Port Talbot Scranton New York Morfa Delong Reval Thane Hamo Flundiia Morse Tor Lund Bee Jean Perouning Owelock Dave Tina North Robeon Mr. Grey Isaac Evins Mr. Girey Fyeele Isaac Evans Tallbach Rhondda York Ender Talstoy Saul Samuel

Devil's Bridge Tale in Cantigueshire Legend

A fragmentary historic note recounts the Cantigueshire legend of the Devil's Bridge. An old woman seeks her cow and, after a pact with the devil, a bridge is built. She tricks the devil by sending her dog first, making the dog the first to cross. The piece links medieval European lore to Aryan personifications of nature and rain as a mythic “cow.”

Styx Jordan Promised Land Devil Cantigueshire J. Bagnall Evans Cardi Chaem Mr. Devil Mek Dordek Germany Europe

Wonderful Malarial Bitters Featured In Public Preference

The article extols Aunt Rachel's Malarial Bitters as pure and effective, highlighting a base of thin wine infused with Peruvian Bark Chamomile Flowers Snake Root and Ginger. It notes medical practitioners endorse the product and druggists sell it. It also mentions the Tritone Political Hank Book and Annual releasing January 1 detailing Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Waa Rachel Pennsylvania

Late Legal Lore and Municipal Adjournment Rules

A compendium note citing Tillman v Otter Ky holding that a mayor cannot adjourn one branch of a city council alone and that a majority of one branch cannot block a valid election by both branches. It also discusses municipal property destruction, public nuisance, and related cases on liability and duties of city officers.

Tillman Stmt

State v Master outlines postinsolvency payment priorities

The case reviews priority of payment from debtor assets after a general assignment for creditors and discusses whether a state or municipality holds senior claim. It cites Wyoming and numerous authorities, analyzing how priority passes or fails in insolvency distributions.

State United States

Court Refers to Donovan v Hartford Street Railway Co

A cryptic legal excerpt discusses a person signaling a street car and being struck as the car derails from its track. It mentions Donovan v Hartford Street Railway Co and cites a Georgia and Louisiana case style, noting questions of duty and safety for street railway companies.

Donovan v. Hartford Street Railway Co la. KR Rlahis Nak Neekont Ie

Train crew overwork blamed for injury in Pennsylvania case

A Pennsylvania company faced liability after a train crew was kept on duty nineteen hours daily and denied meals, causing an injury when a member of the crew, seeking food, was struck by a passing train hind by Hacking without warning while others searched for meals.

Held Pennsylvania Co

Promoters finance stock for Ith oranization defense

Promoters arrange a subscription to the stock of a corporation to aid defense against an alleged misrepresentation. The case centers on Munger and the Mich 60 AL 88 references, noting the remedy may fail against the wrongdoer as the subscription proceeds.

Izhel St. Dotine Col Munger

Lability and settlement in building and loan associations

The text discusses variations to reverse mortgage settlements to cover losses among members so they are on equal footing. It cites Cititens' Ty LL and Sav. Anno. (intl) 28 RB A10T and notes on liability of advanced members in building and loan regulations. It also references Grayhill v Penney Van Mutual Fire Insurance Association and a case about smoked meats in a storage room treated as content within a smoke house for insurance purposes.

Cititens Lowes Grayhill Penney Vani Mutual Fire Insurance Association

Statute Bans Female Factory Work Over Forty-Eight Hours

A law prohibiting female employment beyond eight hours daily or forty eight hours weekly in Altchley Poole hospital and factory settings is challenged as an unlawful intrusion on individual liberty. The statute is argued to be not justified by police power.

London Mir Piranteon Davies Davies Oxford Wood Heland Rogers Dis Snevess Stanley America Tobert Morris Alcrach State Burr Menia Altchley Poonle Kara Meeker Puyallup Mr. Meeker Washington Puget Sound Puratan Kent Meeker United States Alaska

Falsely labeling a man as morally oblique in Lewisville

A 19th century bulletin notes a rumor accusing a resident of moral turpitude. The item condemns the spread of baseless stigma and urges caution against labeling individuals with false claims.

Compulsory Vaccination Sustained in Conn Case

The validity of a statute allowing school authorities to require pupil vaccination as a condition of attendance is sustained in Tiveel v. Diagvi son. The rule is treated as police regulation that does not violate constitutional rights.

Tiveel

Unconstitutional Statute Bars Union Membership as Condition

The court finds a statute prohibiting employers from requiring employees to withdraw from or refrain from joining a trade union as a condition of employment unconstitutional in State v. Julew, go L. 1. A. 247. The ruling emphasizes employees’ rights to union association.

State Julew Go L. 1

Obscure Pleading Defamation Assertion Referencing Olinn Case

A legal note prompts that if defamatory statements are wholly pratulivious and immaterial, the pleading against Sherwood vy Powell Olinn relies on Rule 168. The fragment suggests concerns over obulous allegations and material relevance in the court filing.

Sherwood Vy Powell Olinn

Dr Agnew Heart Cure Claims Prompt Relief When Needed

The ad touts Dr Agnew’s Cure for the Heart as reliably effective in acute heart trouble, promising relief within thirty minutes and rapid banishment of the disease. It cites thousands of testimonies and notes Mathews Bros sells the remedy.

Dr. Agnew Ty Mathews Bros

Railtour Through Cascades to Tacoma and Hop River

A traveler recounts a westward train journey from Stampede tunnel through Cascade gorges to Weston and Tacoma. The piece highlights dramatic mountain scenery, Green River Hot Springs, and Puget Sound hop culture with Meeker of Puyallup detailing hop yields, Indian labor, and the Wilkeson coal region near Tacoma.

Stampede Tunnel Cascades Green River Weston Lundelius Flore Mount Tacome Mt. Tacoma Marten Pase Teeter Cascade Laad Tacoma Puyallup Holt Springs Meeker Beattie Eixty Eigghty Seattle Tts White River Great White Peak Mount Puget Sound Columbia River Craner Eagle Gorge Palmer Buckley Carbondade Wilkeson South Prairie

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