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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1901

Page

8

End of the libel case and multiple convictions

The article reports multiple trials with guilty verdicts for libel and related offenses. Defendants include Schroeder and William Mitten, amid prosecutions by A. M. Morse and Judge Archbald. Sentences include fines and county jail terms for thefts and related charges.

Rottiers’ Association Cory Geng &, Horn Charlies Minkalis Anthony Stepenovna Archbald Archbald of Stealing Thirtvenue Woo! Dolla From the Hotel of Wolf Nowenberg Ponavena Mithajie Wimgontenen Wan Ol Pregent

Longstanding Divorces Move Through Parish Court

A mixed set of divorce actions unfolds as spouses seek legal separation. Delmar Palmer seeks relief from Lisie M. Palmer, citing cruel treatment after a 1836 Lisie marriage in Broome County New York. Jennie Thomas sues James Thomas for divorce after a July 1887 marriage, abandonment since August. Fred Webb petitions for divorce from Isabel Webb, married in 1891 in Lancashire, England, and later residing at Maple Street Weckville. he alleges desertion the same year.

Patrick Joba Cligpairie Wheouple Mire Fitepachoa Oleues Rhwatshi Lushind James Thomas Hey Fred Webb Isabel Lancashire England Maple Atrest Weckvilla Webb North Main Avenue

Appointment and rulings in late 19th century court case notes

The record notes John Nerney as deputy capetable in a Wright district case, with WH Dinder, Mary A. McAndrewe and Andrew Miller mentioned in relation to incapacity and liability claims. Judge Archbald issued an opinion denying removal of Frank Williams and addressing negligent duties in a separate matter amid citations about lunacy procedures and bond issues.

John Nerney Dinder Mary A. McAndrewe Andrew Miller Simon Navies Charles Millar Jenny Muwell van Derterday Archbald Handel Cole

City Club Holds Annual Meeting and Reelects Officers

The City club held its annual gathering last night electing officers for 190 and approving the year’s business. President W. Diehl, Vice President William L. Carr, and Treasurer Secretary W. Millar were reappointed. Millar reported 47 members on the roll, near the maximum. A luncheon was served by steward Louis Storm, with committees named and a motion to reengage the steward at higher pay. The club, organized September 8, is a new nature.

Memors W. &. Diehl William L. Carr Trensurer W. Ss. Millar Twat Millar

Lincoln's Birthday Program by Hartley and Schubert Quartet

The Lincoln birthday event at Railroad Young Men's Christian Association hall drew railroaders and families. Ventriloquist Charley Hartley and the Schubert quartet performed with soloists John Watkins David Stephens Joshua John and John W Jones. Hartley delighted the crowd with ventriloquist dolls and witty patter, plus a solo act by Me Hartley on a Thomas Keene impersonation.

Lincoln Young Mena Christian Association Ventrilo Quikt Charley Hartley Schubert Quartette John Watkins David Stephens Joshua John John W. Jones Charles Hartley Me Hartley Thomas Keene

Wilkes-Barre Wins as Biovele Club Loses Monday Night

Wilkes-Barre residents claim a victory while the Borunton Biovele club suffers defeat on Monday night in a local bowling matchup.

Borunton Biovele Club Wilkes-Barre

Weer End Wheelmen Triumph in Bowling Night Clash

Wilkes and Barren led the Weer End Wheelmen to a win as Scranton trailed 98 pins behind after three matches. Wardell topped the fra match with a 200, while Beavers Taylor Worden and Kays fell to defeat. Weigand starred for the West Enders against Roseville with a strong 180 plus average.

Wilkes Scranton Wardell Worden Kays Taylor Beavers Weigand Roseville Atrenaly West Enders

Fight Ends In Draw In Priceburg Bout

The planned boxing match between Hilly Mack of Bellevue and Harry Massini of Wilkes-Barre at Tigue's gymnasium in Priceburg was interrupted by a rain delay and the fight ended after a few lively rounds as a draw.

Hilly Mack Bellevue Harry Massini Wilkes-Barre Tigue Priceburg Tibet

Consolidation Rumors Stir Scranton Rail Traffic Prospects

Industrial notes expect the Philadelphia and Yeading extension to Veronton and the HKeading purchase of the Central Railroad of New Jersey to reshape freight coal and passenger movement. Summer traffic openings ahead will link to Philadelphia and the South, with retirements among executives as consolidation looms.

Philadelphia and Yeading Veronton Central Railroad of New Jersey Scranton Philadelphia W. EB. Miner New York New Jerger Atlee Cement Company

Turbulent D L W Board Schedule With Numerous Assignments

The D L W Board for today lists a crowded timetable of workers and shifts. Names such as Stevens, Mosier, Cavennod, Mullet, McDonnell, McCarthy, McCuim, Bennett, and Secor appear with start times ranging from 6 am to 4:45 pm. The schedule references locations near Cayuga and Nav Ane with engines and posts, noting various laborers and foremen assigned through the day.

Stevens Laborer Mosier Ge. m Cavennod Mullet McDonnell T. McCarthy McCuim Bennett Fink Mahon Secor M. Loughner Om m J. Mennigan O A. UK Cal—F. McDonnell G. Mrountellier Nichole Cate A. Khrgwood Doherty East I. Masievem Wild Gore Gagalanthy Kingwhers Master Bop I. T. Pitapathik Sh i. Maines Curngg John Master Moran

Jersey City Clerk Faces Family View Over Railroad Transfer

Lackawanna chief clerk to Special Agent Adameon in Philadelphia area contemplates parental view. The Girai Trust Company of Philadelphia assumes responsibility for 24,000,000 involved in transferring the Central Fairhead of New Jersey to Reading magnates.

Boyne Adameon Lackawanna Railroad Jersey City Gira! Trust Company Philadelphia New Jersey Reading

Police Chief Seeks Addresses for City Residents Missing People

Chief Hobting reports receipt of dozens of letters from residents asking for information on relatives and missing persons. An array of names from Clara Jeffrice of Kansas to Raphael Polhemus, once in this city, seek current addresses. The chief notes none of the inquiries locate the individuals.

Hobting Clara Jeffrice Girard Kanate Thomas Hill Will Hard Mount UN Charles Wapolske Myre G. Pawararat Mit Grana Avenue Racine, Wie William Walters Uthoa N. Y Jake Carr East Party Seventh Street New York City Bellington W. Va Lena Hergenbalm Thirteenth Street Brooklyn N. C Raphael Polhemus Cubs

Secret organizations seek terms for new headquarters in Guernsey Hall

Secret local groups in the city consider changing their headquarters and are invited to Guernsey Hall to call for terms dates and details. J. W. Guernsey proprietor coordinates the inquiry.

Guernsey Hall J. W. Guernsey

Extreme folly and stomach disease warning in old editorial

A moral essay warns that risking health by defying natural laws is foolish. It argues stomach disease causes many illnesses and that treatment must target digestion. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with patient testimonials and solicitation for the doctor's books and consultations.

R. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Golden Medical

Deadlock Persists in Local Silk Mill Strike

The silk mill strike remains deadlocked with no new developments. Striking workers maintain a fixed wage demand and refuse compromise while operators insist offers were fair and warn business paralysis if accepted. mills idle as orders divert to other cities, affecting thousands in business. Harvey hands and Klotz mill workers met at St John’s Hall after at Capouse Avenue yesterday.

Scraneton Milly Harvey Klotz St. John's Hall Capouse Avenue

Unsealing of letters in Lackawanna County Pa

Notice of vault letters being unsealed at Botanton post office Lackawanna County Pennsylvania listing numerous names including H Wipe Posunaater Troe and John Murray with several packages and the date of distribution to claimants. The notice asks for advertisement of claims and to present receipts by a specified date.

Botanton W. E. Prosive Jol Plannigan AL Oc. Fertlok Thomas den Charley Gory Menjanin Goravan Mr. Margaret Uyber Chunks Firten Jorge O Ta. Mur George Hoskyo Ralph Mill Muu Sp Warley Charley J. Holtman Charlie Hanky Ariao Haupt W. Boughton Mim A. A. Jones Keoley

List of Names and Addresses Found Near West Scranton Station

A fragmented OCR reads numerous personal names and initials followed by scattered surnames and partial street cues. Mentions include West Scranton Station area and a long string of individuals such as Mies Johanna Releig, Martha Oituer, Kate Carrick Simith, Jowph EL Schulte, Henry Sith, Miss Loulee, John Traitie, and Walker among others linked to packages or deliveries.

Mies Johanna Releig Julia Reilly Regan Martha Oituer Mie AL A. Steele Miew Hoe Bread Charles Shikekly LU. Sigoner Kate Carrick Simith Min W FB. Sterting Mary L. Stine J. M. Slatteaia Jowph EL Schulte Tpackager J. FF. Swartwourt

Fire destroys Andrew Roth's Priceburg hotel

A two story double frame hotel on Lincoln Street Priceburg owned by Andrew Roth was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning about 2 o'clock. Firefighters from Johnson Hose company saved neighboring structures ten feet away. Loss to building and contents estimated at about $1,000 with Roth noting the hotel burned entirely.

Lincoln Street Priceburg Andrew Roth Johnson Hose Company Roth

Vaughan Bill Aims To Settle License Fee Dispute

Senator J. C. Vaughan plans a bill to resolve whether city fuel dealers pay 100 or 1000 dollars for licenses, targeting third class to second class city transitions. The proposal sets a transitional annual fee of 60 dollars during the change year.

J. C. Vaughan Senate

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