Wolfe divorce case hinges on two sides of story
Testimony in the Wolfe div orces case before Judge Edwards focused on alleged threats and a poisoning attempt. Oscar Wolfe, an express messenger, testified to prior marital discord and a powder glass incident in October, with a second alleged attempt in December, while Pla Wotts (Plawtts) denied serious wrongdoing and prepared to rebut further accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Wolfe
Chambers
Oscar Wolfe
Lackawanna Railroad
North Main Avenue
Wtts
LaPlane
Bors
Sait
Ma Feloor Workman
Providence Road
H. Jenkins
A. A. Vosburg
FE. C. Newcomb
R. H. Holgate
Townsend
Industrial Jottings on Erie and Wyoming Valley R R Pension Plan
An authority believes the Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad will pension off all workers over five years of age with long service. Since George Slade became general superintendent minor changes hint at a broader reorganization. Many workers have 20 to 40 years with the Pennsylvania Coal Company that would be affected by retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Company
Tim
George Slade
Erle and Wyoming Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Board Make-up for Today
The roster for Saturday February 10 lists a long schedule of locomotive crews and duties. Named workers include M Meralean A Townsend F F Stevens A Hopkins with his men Carmody McAllister Larkin Wall A F Miikin Ennis Ludlow Nauman Devine Van Fleit and Mellovern. The document also shows Summit and Puller Pushers Passenger Engine and Wildcat North crews with several engine assignments led by J E Master C Randolph R Cartner and C Kingsley. The page reads as an operational timetable for multiple divisions and shift changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcats
Canada Steel Company Incorporation Petition
Application to parliament this session seeks an act to incorporate the Canada Steel company with capital 400,000. Promoters include Hinckley of New York and Pew of Toronto with others. Planned plants at Welland and Port Arthur Ontario to smelt ore from Weethull and Lake Superior mines, mining about 1000 tons daily, with shipping to begin in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Steel Company
Hinckley
New York
A. C. Pew
Toronto
H. Bute
Pittsburg
H. J. Hadincke
Kankakee
Welland
Port Arthur
Ont
Weethull
Lake Superior
Collieries Idle Four Thousand As Coal Firms Suspend Work
Four thousand men and boys were idle as the Mineral and Union Coal companies closed their collieries due to scarce coal. Work is expected to resume next week after extensive repairs at several pits, which have operated steadily since last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral and Union Coal Companies
Cors
Renovations and New Facilities At Local Depots
Hanleys restaurant at Lackawanna avenue station undergoes refitting while painters work interior. An end office and transfer station rise in the main hallway of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western depot with a new information bureau planned. Grant Ginter, ex Rockport, named ticket agent at West Lackawanna avenue station for Central Railroad of New Jersey, to succeed J K Heine. He began duties yesterday and will serve Ontario and Western and Central railroads jointly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanley
Lackawanna Avenue
Delaware
Ontario and Western and Central Railroads
Funeral of Thomas Davis Held at Home and St Luke's
The funeral for Thomas Davis was held yesterday from his Ca poure avenue home and at St Luke's church with Rev Nogers Israel officiating. Davis, employed at the Tine Brook mine, belonged to the Pine Trook Mine Accidental Fund association which attended in a body. Pallbearers were William Gabe John Cole Michael McHugh and Joseph Smith with Philip McHugh David Richards and Anthony Dunleavy as flower-bearers. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Davie Yesteryday
Capoure Avenue
St. Luke's Church
William Gabe
John Cole
Michael McHugh
Joseph Smith
Philip McHugh
David Richards
Anthony Dunleavy
Society
Forest Hill Cemetery
The Least Hair Casts a Shadow in Patents and Potions
An old advertisement muster extols blood purifiers claiming a single drop of poison blood requires check. Good's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a leading blood purifier that brings sunshine and health to households. Patient testimony from Fos. S. Zaubs of Genoa Neb mentions er up tions and cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fos. S. Zaubs
Genoa
Neb
Religious notices on Pine Street and area churches
Church notices list services across several congregations including All Souls Universalist on Pine Street led by Rev R Heardsley. Capouse Avenue United Evangelical. Adama Avenue chapel. Plymouth Congregational. First Christian. Christ Scientist at Adams Avenue. People's Prohibition Church. and Railroad M C A gospel gathering. Contents include service times 9:45 10:30 11:00 a.m. and evening sermons, Sunday schools, Christian Endeavor activities, revival meetings, and a railroad workers invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Classia
All Souls Universalist Church
Pine Street
Adams and
Jefferson Avenues
R. Heardsley
Astor
Adams Avenue
Benjamine
A. J. Donley
United Evangelical Church
Capouse Avenue
Hey
C.D. Moore
Babbath School
Keystone League Christian Endeavor
Adama Avenue Chapel
New York Street
James Hughes
Bible?’ Sabbath School At 3P. m., Mr. Chandler
Christian Endeavor Society
Plymouth Congregational Church
Jackson Street
AL Bowl
Sherman Avenue
Firet Christian Church
North Main Avenue
Providence
Paston
Iymer
I Bird
Hulbert’s Hall
Wyoming Avenue
the Foundation
James Wilson
J. H. Bell
Railroad ¥. M. C. A
James G. Bailey
W. J. Long
Ex-Prisoners of War Set 1900 Reunion Banquet in Scranton
The Union ex Prisoners of War Association announces its annual meeting banquet and camp fire in Scranton on February 2 1900. The event features Bauer's band, reminiscences from army and prison life, and a supper arranged by the Women's Relief corps. Tickets are seventy five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Ezra
Griffin Boat
Grand Army of the Republic
Oelock Bm
Connell
Washington Avenue
Women’s Relief Corps
No. 50
Bauer
New Township Law Sparks Constitutional Debate in Courts
Governor Stone approved a new township law last April that classifies townships by density. First class townships with 100 or more people per square mile will elect five commissioners plus a town clerk, treasurer, assessor, and auditor, giving them municipal powers over streets, services, police, fire, and other civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Teawnship Fommilsstaters
Povirand Township
Gril
Vil- Vveen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Humphreys
Humphreys
Homer Pathle Medicine Co
Cor, William & John Ste. X
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
G. Frounfelker
H. Bush
Hpom
M. Madigan
Puller
Peckins
south—Barrett
M. South
M. Moran
South
M. Murphy
C. Cawley
Mellovern
Thomas Davis
St. Luke’s Church
Hood
Euna
Heenan
Ezra H, Ripple
Union ex-Prisoners of War Association
Lackawanna County
Davidow Bros
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Foranton
Wilkes Barra, Pa
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Connolly and Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Snow
Wwe
THE
Weston Mill CO
Carbondale, Olyphant
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell Building
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Ae AX Remedy CO
A Ae
H. C. Sanderson
Druggiats
Virailis
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
China
Japan
Anitary
Third National Bank
United States
Wm, Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H, Peck
Densten
Somme Street
Scran- Pavil
Flosey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Moosic
Kush ‘Ele
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repaune Chemical Co
Exrttvees
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