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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1901

Page

3

CITY NOTES AND LOCAL INCIDENTS IN SCRANTON

Police court fined Matrick O Neill and Tack Moore eight dollars each for fighting. A false alarm sounded on Clay avenue at 7 last night. Trepassing arrest on Lackawanna railway led to fines. Miners injured and fatalities reported from nearby mines. A civic meeting and a child scalding incident noted. Weekly bank clearings shown for the Berunton Clearing House district. Death of Elwin Murillo in Buffalo hospital. relatives sought in Scranton.

Matrick O'Neill Minoo Tack Moore Moir Aluror Clay Avenue Cibwit Eteeet Bupalo Butlalusyiwnay Elwin Murillo Drareness T Hospital Clit Sartor South Scranton Hickory Street Beo August Jenkins Bialr Avenue Deveass

Subpoena Chase: Coyne Flees as Constable Reads It

A stern chase unfolds on Washington Avenue as Deputy Constable McDonald pursues John J. Coyne, leader of the Coyne faction, while trying to serve a court subpoena. Coyne dodges through halls and a city elevator before finally being reached as he steps onto a South Side car.

Minooka anti-Coyne Democratic Party McDonald Howe John Joyce Coyne Joyce John J. Coyne Menara Washington Avenue Lackawanna Avenue

Criminal Court Begins February Session With Multiple Murder Trials

William R. Lewis the new district attorney presides as February criminal court opens. Two murder cases draw attention: Samuel Billiot of Carbondale faces Edward Herbert’s murder, and Mrs Josephine Bevalacque and husband Pasquale face charges in Mrs Mary Rose’s killing at Green Ridge. Other trials include ex Select Councilman Thomas J. Coyne for perjury, Dan W. McKinney and FB J Maloney on bribery, and several local aldermen and justices of the peace facing misdemeanors across February 12 to 15.

William R. Lewis District Autorney Criminal Court Samuel Billiot Carbondale Edward Herbert Herbert Billiot Josephine Bevalacque John Lentes J. W. Miller John P. Kelly John J. Ruddy

Throat Blessing Observed Across City Churches

St. Blasius Day observances took place in Catholic churches citywide with a throat blessing ceremony. At St. Peter's cathedral nearly 1000 people sought blessings between 2 and 4 p m. Clergy officiating included Rev. J A Ottelly Rev Luke Van Ray Rev Mylen a McManus and Rev J J McLoughn.

St. Peter's Cathedral J. A. O' Tellly Luke van Ray Mylena McManus J. J. McLoughn

Court House News Notes Crisp election hearing set next Wednesday

Court reports fix a hearing date for the eighteenth ward primary election dispute. A jury acquits or decides in favor of the defendant in a separate ejectment suit, with Henry Lange of South Scranton noted as an inmate at the Milde home in Tunatic.

Henry Lange South Scranton Milde Willian Allapaugh Nancy Reynolds

Sermon on Christian Science by Dr. McLeod at First Presbyterian

Dr. James McLeod preached the first in a series on Christian Science at the First Presbyterian Church. He argued Christian Science is the highest Christian science rooted in divine revelation, distinguishes from physical science, and centers God as a personal, loving Father.

James McLeod First Presbyterian Church Jess Christ Theroldr Wwe Cord Astorte God Jesus Christ Christ Split Jess Iemelos Christiane Dessa Cheiat Peron Tie Jena Mimolt Becaum God the Father God the Son God the Holy Ghost

Term of the Federal Court Opens with March Delays

The regular United States District Court term is postponed to April 6 due to the Court of Appeals meeting. Judges Atcheson and Burlington will preside, with Anna Dickinson versus Dr. James Oglesby leading the trial list. Other cases involve Erie Railroad, Delaware Hudson Canal, Kingston Coal, and major trespass and equity actions.

Christian and Misiones Alliance Chritian Alliance Tabernacle Jefferman Archic Delaware Acroet Connor Vere Dota A. I. McGough Philadelphia Court of Appeals Circuit Court Anna Dickinson United States District Court M. W. Atchheson Joseph Buffington Congress District Court Eircnit Court of Appeals M. W. Atcheson Joseph Burlington United States Court of Appeals Fred C. Leonard Wilam T Lindsay Anna EF. Dickinson James 0. Oglesby Oglesby Danville Miss Dickinson James Scarlet Mise Dickinson New York Erie and Western Railroad Company Frie Railroad Company Ve. Willam PF. Dodge Willard, Warren and Knapp FE. G. Butler Margaret Russell Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Willard Warren & Knapp W. W. Lathrope Jessup & Jessup Bogart Anna FE. Dickinson James Oglesby Thie Cane Michael T. Walsh Patrick Votler Royal Union Militafe Insurance Company Usnanpalt Trossois Lake Vile and Western Railroad Company Erie Railroad Company Willian Trwle Aerumpeau Kingston Coal Company Alt George Wilkinson Delaware and and Bon Canal Company Treapues Mary J. Greenman Asa Handall Weynolds Vy Sheldon Axle Company Bridget Chequers John Cheevers Delaware and Utalbon Company

Railwar News from Pekin Reports Polio and War Impact

A terse AP dispatch from Pekin notes German forces and rail disruptions amid ongoing conflict. It mentions Polio in Hunley town and increased wartime strain on transportation and communications ahead of potential redeployments.

Helin von Waldersos Railwar Hunley Town

Memorial Service for Queen Victoria Observed at Local Church

A memorial service in honor of Queen Victoria was held yesterday afternoon at the Penn Avenue Baptist church. The Sunday School organized the event in the lower temple with English and American flags displayed. Rev. Dr. Robert F. Pierce spoke of the queen's crown and his European trip memories as he addressed the young attendees.

Queen Victoria Penn Avenue Robert F. ¥. Pierce Europe

Memorial service honors Queen Victoria in Christ Church

A memorial service for Queen Victoria was held at Christ Episcopal Church on North Washington Avenue. Rev. F.S. Ballentine delivered a sermon praising her virtuous life and purity, with brief remarks from Mayor James Moir recounting anecdotes about Balmoral and the queen's character.

James Moir Gevern Seonand Balmoral

Wage Scale Prep by Central Labor Union for Silk Mills

President M. D. Flaherty leads the scale committee in drafting a uniform wage scale for silk mill strikers. The plan, to be completed today, proposes about a 124 percent overall increase, with 16 percent for low wages and 24 percent for higher salaries, plus abolishing mill fines and paying beginners after two weeks to six months. Reports say Harvey's mill may be targeted today, though officials deny any planned reopening.

M. D. Flaherty Central Labor Union Harvey's Mill Stfikers Thorvey

Gems for sale promise big savings at local shop

A sales pitch promises pure, nicely made gems at 25 percent below competing prices. The speaker invites a visit to the shop to see the selection.

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