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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

3

City Notes Preparatory Service at Grace Lutheran

Preparatory service planned at Grace Lutheran Church this evening with a sermon and related care. Assistant Clerk G. S Schower named for the United States court to replace John Kesenfind who resigned. Railway affairs detail a meeting for standardization of storage guidelines. Taberta named regular mail carrier succeeding Tigi. Theenree reassigned. A glass shop incident ends with a settlement before Alderman Tinky. A youth Loyis Ace requests reform through church authorities and is committed to county jail reformatory for incorrigibility and gambling.

S Schower Wvinited States Court John Kesenfind TE Pommatory Mumen Loyis Ace Puitrelmin Lowry Tie Miagistiite Mowe Ace

Criminal trial list for Two Weeks term opens Feb 3

District Attorney W O Lewis lists 84 cases for the two week criminal court term starting February 3. Top cases include John Argentis charged with the killing of Harry L Frederick and Frank Silliman Jr on bribery charges. Also slated are Sylvester Cosgrove Frank Koseamisti and Frank Iinsley charged with killing Daniel McAuliffe during a riot tied to a street car strike. Judge assignments note President Judge E M Edward J R Kelly and A S Swarts will preside across dockets.

W. O. Lewis Criminal Court John Argentis Harry L. Frederick Aliee Willshan Providence Road Frank Silliman, Jr William Repp Old Forge Sylvester FL Cosgrove Frank Koseamisti Frank Iinsley Daniel McAuliffe E. M. Edward EE. Co. Newcomb J. P. Kelly Edwards A. S. Swarts Montgomery County

Many Apply for Night Janitor Post at Government Building

More than 130 applicants seek the vacant night janitor job in the government building after John White’s resignation. The $40 monthly wage draws crowded interest as applications move from the civil service to Washington, with three top candidates to be sent to Postmaster Ripple for selection.

John White Ben Civil Service Washington Hind

Florida Fraternity Trip Leaves New York For Florida Excursion

A Jacksonville fraternity tour aboard a Pennsylvania railroad special train departs from New York Philadelphia and Washington on February 4 for two weeks in Florida. Excursion tickets include railway transport Pullman accommodations meals en route and other services. Ticket prices vary by origin and destination with set rates listed and proportional rates for other points.

Jacksonville Florida New York Philadelphia Washington Perth Buffalo Mochester Ilona Erie Williamsport Wilkeswie Cleo W. Hoyd Broad Street Station

Quaker City Express Boosts Jersey Central Service

The Quaker City Express runs between this city and Philadelphia with fast schedule and top-class equipment. It attracts summer travelers heading to Atlantic City and NJ coast, delivering punctual connections from Scranton and Dunmore areas. Coal deliveries to Scranton areas are also noted, with Chestnut, Hlove and Egg coal quoted at 4.10 per ton.

Central Railroad of New Jorsey Philadelphia Washington Scranton Atlantic City New Jersey DVI Lessnton Quaker City Jersey Dunmore

Treasury shortage hits local charity board

At a board meeting the Associated Charities reported a cash balance of 9.47 after paying fire and rent bills. Only 13.00 in receipts were recorded last night from the poor boxes at Hotel Jers myn and Alepler's cafe, prompting officials to seek funds for continued support and rent.

Board of Associated Charities Jersmyn Alepler's Arke Pon Funda Anttala Pravrein Anil Percy Bill Honew Wosplinl Lodwinnd Widsis Si Alamorel Gui Lees Ippetim Niltien Pvt Hema St. Sheadpire Wiis Toe State Hospital Nouwe

Fifth Annual Dinner of Luzerne and Lackawanna Dentists

The fifth annual dinner of the Luzerne and Lackawanna County Dental Society was held at the Hotel Jermyn with about thirty leading dentists in attendance. Toasts covered dentistry past and present, legal aspects, ladies, recreation, and life as a game, ending with a Shakespearean recitation. Attendees listed include Dr. H. M. Beck Dr. C. S. Beck Dr. W. S. Kelly Dr. B. M. Crary Dr. W. J. Gearhart Dr. T. W. Thomas Dr. A. J. Bull and many others from Wilkes-Barre Carbondale Kingston and Pleasant Mount.

Luzerne and Lackawanna County Dental Society Jermyn Tyreewounties T. W. Thomas Wilkes-Barre O. S. Beck Wilkes. Barre N. H. Meyers Plymouth Charles EK. Daniels Whbout I. M. Green H. M. Bock King Row EE. Ellenberger W. St. Lewis BP. J. Ohara Pleasant Mount A. Li. Miller Kingston O. B. Richard Moosic Cc. H. Parkington Albany George (. Knox A. D. Preston C. EL Milenberg C.(. Laubach E. J. Donnegan Tallesen Phillips C. HH. Tilton P. J. O'Hara T. A. Kynon BE. M. Green B.C. Fern O. J. Marey He MM. Stratton Charles Eh. Daniels W. R. Lewis

Scranton Conclave to Celebrate Sixteenth Anniversary

On Monday evening January 27 the Scranton Conclave No. 17 of the Improved Order of Heptasophs will hold a public installation of officers and an entertainment at Guernsey hall. The program features addresses by Dr. James Stein and M. Preston, violin and solo performances, and orchestral selections. The arrangements committee includes Jacob A. Shiffer, J. J. Paine, George F. Weeks, Herman Landau, D.P. T. Yost, Ti. Brown and Dr James Stein.

Scranton Guernsey James Stein M. Preston John Washburn George FF. Briegel Brown Mr. Reilly Jacob JA. Shiffer

Prize Fight in Old Forge Exhibition Tops the Night

An exhibition bout in Evans hall Old Forge featured John Abplanalp and Janes Smith. Smith was fouled in the third round while on his hands and knees. After four more rounds the referee counted out, and George Masters beat Tony Susser in a four round prelim.

Evans* Hall Old Porge John Abplanalp Barbertown Janes Smith Scrancay Othe Tiver George Masters Tony Susser

Groom of Fortnight Charged with Bigamy

Vorbin Burber of McDonough Avenue was arrested on a bigamy charge after his wife Levi Burber of 136 Miteral Street reported the offense. Bail set at $1,000 by Alderman Wellow for court appearance. alleged marriage to Miss LoretQoosler on January 9 or 12 under Rev. Mr. Francik.

Vorbin Burber McDonough Avenue Levi Burber Aldermin Wellow Harber LoretQoosler Francik Bethey

Judge Refuses Maxim OMe Nomination Amid Subplot in Court

A legal decision led by Judge Mowe in Wievonsia dismissed Maxim and OMe et ti tet Uitatghle Lege alice dy eyier fopidlenuldl amid a broader dispute over nominating processes and postmaster Bruel. The ruling touched on works dials Bkiwe et mdghiteeeedl and referenced a pending amavis hearing set for mid month.

Panlal Mowe Wievonsia Bruel Uife Drei Tiqedee Elkins Cee Ware

Miss Duffin Testifies in City Liability Suit

Miss Duffin described the November accident on Adams Avenue claiming the city is liable for 25000 dollars. Medical experts say one eye is blind and the other nearly so while internal injuries and nervous damage are noted.

Mary Dullin Boranton Cordon Bhewie Adams Avenue James Stein Miss Dittin S. P. Longstreet W Connors Miss Duffin Mary Marshall Susan Schnell Anthony Duffy Elizabeth Collins Miles D. Hines William Franz BE. J. Butler Wilkes-Barre Kelly P. O'Malley D. Reed Scranton Railway Company Reed Capouse Avenue Alderman Saltry Michael Schulter John Lewandowski John Schulter

Postum Turns Health Around for Coffee Drinkers

A Mississippian recounts severe coffee harms including nervousness, palpitations, and stomach issues. After abandoning coffee for Postum Food Coffee, her health improved within two weeks and fully recovered after three months, with better sleep and complexion and no urge to drink coffee again.

Hine Mount OS Po Calfornia Beegan Lever Pius Mountain Miss

Scranton Court Opinions Review Equity and Stock Dispute

In a Scranton equity court session judges continued adjourned cases including the New Athens Furniture matter with executrix Mary A Sweeney and several suits against the Scranton Railway Company. Judge Edwards released an opinion dismissing H H Reynolds vs W P Boland for lack of standing and indicated the case should proceed in a court of law, with the dispute over 10 000 stock in the Peoples Coal Company headed toward the Supreme Court.

New Athens Furniture Company Wwiiner Mary A. Sweeney Executrix PF. Swift Freedman & Coodmiain Come of Swift & Co Wmainer Ligne Lahoteky Cosee HH. Coldelewer Ogaine Scranton Travelon Company George WW. Mabey City of Scranton Waénoilleurs Coll Scranton Rail Way Company John Currin Scraniton Railway Company T. Mache & Co WP. Hagen & Son Bh. M.dwards Yertenley H. H. Reynolds W. P. Boland Equity Court Court of Equity Supreme Court People's Coal Company

Orphans Court Hears Audit of Connolly Estate

Judge A A Vosburg hears part of the audit on exceptions to the first and final accounts of L Tyler Connolly executor of Ann A Connolly's will. Executors named are L Tyler and Joseph Connolly, with a coexecutor deceased. A second hearing is set for Sunday at 1 40 p m. estate valued about 10000 in personal property. The exceptants allege improper commissions and errors in credits and debits. attorneys M L Cawley for the exceptants and C W Dawson J W Browning for Connolly.

Orphans’ Court A. A. Vosburg L. Tyler Connolly Ann A. Connolly Joseph M. PL. Cawley C. W. Dawson J. W. Browneing Connolly

Thier Position On Settlement Demands by Street Car Strikers

Five leading street car strikers issue a signed statement to The Tribune denying claims they seek to disrupt Division 168 of the Amalgamated Association. They recount meetings with Mr Silliman, rejected settlement propositions, and insist on appointing a new committee to negotiate a fair settlement and represent the union in talks with the executive committee. The text details attempts to obtain a constructive settlement and defend the group from accusations of undermining the union.

Tribune Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employes of America Silliman Xen Janines Tie Baying Tierce Carbondale Iain Sir Pagga Joes Linaralle A. Rolie Pio Cava Hikigh Dobie

Rev Pieper Elevated at Trinity Catholic Church

A distinguished ceremony in Cotulla marked the elevation of Rev Pieper to a higher ecclesiastical rank. Attendees included Bishop Shunnihan and local clergy as the rite followed by a reception and community notices.

Fan Pope Two NU Willian Bhlner Troly Trinity Catholic Cotulla Momwiguor Piper Ahanmatiwn Willa Willa Thiemwn Youk Aeting Anit Mor A. Routter New @ixford Pubaltacati da Meeton Siteeltyu Howl Maowiagh de Cueter da. Mallee Colummbda Entemun

Policeman Kuenio Hohimon Shot Early Today

Police say Patrolman Kuenio Hohimon was shot and killed while on duty by a tall man named Roblivon who opened fire with a handgun. Three bullets struck the officer and he died. two suspects escaped as bystanders looked on.

Associated Hireas San Francisco Kuenio Hohimon Wee Ehot Chee Bineytun Wiigin Tall Lie Roblivon Hull

Bondsmen for Alleged Fugitive and Ballot Box Case Linked to Jail Terms

In Philadelphia a Superior Court session delivered opinions including a ruling on the alleged fugitive ballot-box stuffing case. The document mentions a bond issue linked to Clarence Meeser and bondsman Joby F. Shirer, with notes on related cases and a long list of terse adjudications.

Philadelphia Bergman H. C. Frick Carnegie Steel Company I. Boyd Bo B Weltsel Baying Willan Fite Boyd Weltael Weltael Wihough Tye Mice and Smith Philadelphia Common Pleas Clarence Meeser Joby F. Shirer

Penn State Editorial Association Holds Annual Meeting in City

The Pennsylvan ia State Editorial Association met in Hierikburg to elect officers and discuss postal rate changes. Key figures listed include Cyria VT Vox Mradingg Pedneie Vogel and A S N Ponteroy with others serving in roles such as assistant secretary and corresp regression.

Hierikburg Dan Cambridge Dlune Nest Eleetas Cyria VT Vox Mradingg Wien Prety Dinta Pedneie Vogel Greensbung Wininelods Toneside WA Thannigort A. SN. Ponteroy Chane Lierstiung Meretany Wateraapiers Honian Mochonishures Serutany He Thomas Mle J. W. Stiller Missle Taser Warren Woyth Biles Af Dolimtons Cenoviring Cienet

Lehigh Valley Co Elects Officers

Lehigh Valley Mailroad reports its annual meeting with officers chosen. The board approved the annual report and noted director details including Walton in the seat, while other named directors were not present. The document records asset actions and a focus on share activity related to ATOM resales.

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