Grass Case Goes To Jury In Larceny Trial
The article details the Grass and Smith cases as junk dealers facing charges of receiving stolen goods and failing to keep books. It notes Wood police testimony praising their reputation, lengthy jury deliberations, and multiple other trial outcomes including Joseph Kearney's sentencing for larceny and receiving and various acquittals and guilty verdicts in related cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardes
Kelly
Joseph Kearney
Eugene Masters
Alexander Grasse
D. W. Smith
Grass
Smith
Polter Robling
Moir
Joseph Brien
P. O'Malley
Commonwealth
Winifred Nooe
Stephen Doyle
H. M. Edwards
Comte
Kearney
Constabe
Stephen Gilby
Fell Township
Jowe
Bridget Gaffney
Cartondale
Loretta King
William King
Ignate Obefski
Jena Sudkosky
Proaeed Trixny Oewle Sodkowsky
Pnais Olchefski
Joseph Ushch
Jignats Olchefski
Priceburg
Ohefekd
Sodowski
Usheh Wie
James E. Watkinas
Budkonwski
Usheh
New Departure in Catarrh Cures Promises Real Effect
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are promoted as an internal remedy that cures catarrh by cleansing the blood and system. A testimonial from Wim. Zimmerman of St. Joseph describes overcoming long-term nasal throat and digestive catarrh after using the tablets. Free booklets on cause and cure are offered by F A Stuart Co of Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Wim. Zimmerman
St. Joseph
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Local court actions end in mixed outcomes and petty crimes
Nat the jure refused to accept the case version and three months in jail were set. Roher misread a ten dollar bill and faced larceny by bailee despite a judge’s dismissal. Lillie Jones was found guilty of hitting Mary Shaw with a stone amid a neighborhood dispute. Frang and Tanbe trade muddle ends with a verdict of ent ity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magale McDermott
Asaault
Maury McNulty
George Sutler
Miss Bertha
Butler
Enae Wan
Kon
Quackenbush
John Diacey
Altox Wishick
John Zdonezki
Joel Zdoneski
Coats
Mraka Bokak
Tours
Owen Finnegan
Michael Kearns
William Arnold
Horton A. Dike
Samuel Melvin
Edwards
Charlie Tl. Hanker
Melvin
Nat
K. Roher
Olyphant
George Orshula
Orshula
Roher
Tpon Orshula
Midwards
Bailet
Misa Lillie Jones
West Scraitoy
Myra
Mary Shaw
Misa Jones
Mrs. Shaw
Franz
Baok
Tanhbe
Jennin Wobbine
New Trial Granted for Ellman by Judge Purdy
Judge George Purdy grants a new trial for Jacob Ellman convicted of perjury. Ellman will be retried next Tuesday after the court found improper or insufficient evidence in the prior trial and ordered a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdy
Herring
George Purdy
Jacob Ellman
Ellman
Judge Purdy
Belor
Wharton
Evans
Ty. Loughe, & Md
Datiwr
Mantiohwestia
Alamnen
Wey
Irest
Max Hering
Willie
Strikes Sweep Central Pennsylvania Mills With Parades
Across Petersburg and Dunmore mill towns about 3800 workers joined a large scale strike as pay day brought votes against resuming work. Sauquoit Dickson Harvey and Petersburgh plants saw mass walkouts and sparring between mills and union organizing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Bliss
Dunmore
Reilling, David & Schoen
Petersburg
Sauquoit
Carpenters Hall
Harvey Press Mill
Joseph Harvey
Tribune
Weepain
Meath
Aganst
Venwin
Valentine Vilas
Seranian
Dickson
Textile Workers
Harvey Ality
Central Park Hall
Yuesterday
Harveys
Carpenter's Hall
Mise Matthews
Mina Jorday
Seaquelt Union
Sauquelt
Harvey's
Petershire
Three Biles Mills
Simpton
Minooka
Banquelt Nall
Journeymen Stone Cutters Voice Solidarity in Scranton
In a February 7 1901 meeting the Scranton Branch of Journeymen Stone Cutters of North America unanimously adopted resolutions praising air wille workers in Scranton for joining under the International Textile Workers Association. They pledged sympathy and support for better conditions and fair wage increases, noting workers have been underpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Journeymen Stone Cutters Association of North America
Air Wille
International Textile Workers
Jowrneymen Stone Cutters
Childin
Labor disputes at Marvine and Dodge mines settled
Reported to Superintendent Loomis by District Superintendent Evans, the Dodge mine trouble was adjusted and work resumed at the colliery. Loomis warns against strikes and urges timely settlement of grievances to prevent suspension of operations as coal demand remains high. Workers urged to seek settlements locally at Wherry and avoid work stoppages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Loonils
Evans
Loomis
Lackawanna Bell Reports Shop Reassignments and Promotions
The Lackawanna Bell notes several office moves and promotions in the machine shop and motive power departments. Gremes and Stock transfer to the master merchant’s office, Wetter becomes master mechanic, Latham fills vacancy at Lehigh, Zimmerman succeeds Sullivan at Sanquoit, Hughes earns general foreman secretary duties, Purdy moves to time keeper, and Roberts becomes overseer of machinists in the new cabinet shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Lackawanna Bell
BD. Brown
T. Gremes
F. K. Stock
Mr. Gremes
Frank Wetter
Warnke
A. A. Andetom
Gouldshere
Tl Health
W. ¥. Latham
Lehigh
CG. A. Sullivan
Sanquoit
Shpp
Groundwork Underway for Keyser Valley Spike Mill
Excavations for the foundation of a new spike mill in Keyser Valley progress rapidly under Contractor Harry Dale with Patrick Muldoon in charge of masonry. Promoters expect operation to start by May, employing many workers and boosting the local area. After a week’s idle period the Marvine mint resumes as a labor settlement sets hiring limits and rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyser
Harry Dale
Patrick Muldoon
Secfon
One Fare to Washington via Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lehigh Valley Railroad offers round trip tickets to Washington D C for March 1 2 and 3 at one fare. Tickets valid for return through March inclusive on any train except the Black Diamond Express. Stop-overs allowed at Philadelphia and Baltimore with ticket deposit. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Lehigh Valley Ticket
Sterling Silver Spoons and Forks Offered for Weddings
An immense stock of Sterling Silver Spoons Forks Knives and Cased Goods advertised for wedding presents. Includes Sterling In laid Spoons and Forks and other new patterns at low prices. War ranted to wear twenty five years.
Medical Ad Promises Free Treatment For Various Ailments
An old advertisement lists numerous diseases and conditions including liver, bladder, and stomach issues along with syphilis and blood poisoning. It touts a three month treatment and offers free office consultation and examination, with hours stated as daily and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumery
Fitz
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Canan
Pfeiffer
N. Y
Humphreys
Cor
Johnnie
New York
Valentine Biles
Cambria Silk Manufacturing Company
Heilling, David & Schoen
Bachofen
Scranton Planta
Outeide Milla
Bnck
Klots
Ehorth
Davis
Davie
News OF Labor World
Marvine Mint
Roce
Ross
Wild
FF. Sievers
M. J. Hennlen
O. W. Fitzgerald
W. B. Castner
BP. m
J. Contello
P. Gilgen
W. Lallarr
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Cayuga
Carmody
McLane
Soy
Edward McAllister
Puiler
F. E. Secor
Purchare
Windy
Moratt
Murphy
Lampinger
Gaffney
A m
Singer
Atanton
Magovern
Wild Cate
Weld A
PL Mahon
A. m
OH. Masters
A .m
Hingrerty
Dota Gohaman
Kingsley
Op m
Latimer
Witspatrick
Gintey
Mawerte Iver
Washington D. C
Connolly and Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace Price
Connolly & Wallace
Avenue
Union College
Conrad
Rogers Bros
Lace
Willians& McAnusty
Wyoming Avenue
Scranton, PA
Morai
Rush Iaie Works
Lapln & Rand Powder CO
Puseaa i
Repaune Chemical Co
S Exeto Vce
Mercereau & Connell
Densten
St. Temple Cours Baching Scnan
Pilsner
W.drintn
Sereet
Suranton, PA
Washington Ave
Henry Belin, JR
The
Wyoming
Dupont
Powder, Mining
Mlasting
Sporting
Smokeless
Repauno Chemical Company
Cornwell Building
Thor. Word
John B. Smith
Non
WB Mulligan
Reeese Mithabow
Wilkes Barre
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