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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1900
Page
3
A short notice from Perry Brothers offering sheet music both popular and classical and inviting requests. Also advertising second-hand pianos and organs for cash or easy payments to clear room for new stock.
City notes report a choir meeting at Saint Deters cathedral and a Presbyterian church gathering this afternoon. Alworth trustees hold a first meeting amid bankruptcy concerns. a court case involves rating and a local African Methodist society. Police court reports show a hearing for a woman accused of keeping a diverter and two inmates in custody with two arrest warrants.
Fragmentary message shows Clara congratulating Maude and Tamalee, with Tamalee expressing happiness in marine life and a mention of divorce after a recent reunion. Names appear variably as Clara Maude Tamalee Chibaga Newer. The tone is personal and dated.
Peter Maloney aged two died at 2 Putnam Street Beranton. Funeral announced later. Stark and Tunkhonnees also noted with funerals planned at Pine Street homes.
Examinations push back the Friday literary meeting to next Monday or Wednesday with ten debaters per side. The program includes a debate and brief speeches, aiming to showcase concise argument. Several students face illness, accidents, and schedule changes as teachers adjust after examinations.
A damaged notice from Boston Tea Party at 127 Penn Avenue Scranton promotes a two year ad spend in ninety days to sell watches diamonds and other jewelry with tea purchases. It lists individual purchasers and cash received with various watch types and prices and invites readers to buy by the can with late evening hours and lady attendants. The ad forecasts future lists of names and prizes tied to tea sales.
The court continued libel cases including Toney of Olyphant and Sweeney case details with judge Archbald's refusals and juries, while several defendants faced arraignments and verdicts. Trials include felonious wounding of Gowen Sweeney and other charges. multiple motions for continuances cited defense attorney unavailability and an anticipated superior court appeal.
A letter from Arthur Nikisch praises Mason & Hamlin pianos as first rank instruments and expresses gratitude for enabling an artist to express deep or light feelings. The notice invites readers to view the Mason & Hamlin pianofortes for those seeking an artistic piano.
A county court session records numerous verdicts including not guilty findings for Deaton and Rechineky, guilty pleas by Harry Epstein for theft, and suspended sentences for several minor offenses. Several cases end with reduced costs or acquittals, reflecting a busy docket with mixed outcomes.
Arthur Nikisch, famed conductor of the Leipsic Gewandhaus Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Boston Symphony, remarks on his distinguished career and pianistic abilities as he writes about the subject referenced.
Attorneys Burns and Murphy urge the court to reverse multiple rulings in the ex rel Jones v. FFI Dickert matter. They claim the court erred by entering judgment for the detemdine and by not awarding ouster in favor of the Come rm reality. They challenge the March WWig ruling as unconstitutional and question the Lackawanna county authority to tell Varanclos ba the Poot howd.
iL L Fellows filed objections to John Donahoe’s nomination for select council in the Fifteenth ward. The filing claims Donahoe’s nomination certificate lacks proper endorsement and that the caucus was not valid under party rules. It alleges no notice to the Democratic voters and that attendees did not all belong to the party.
Writ to replay directed against Connor Lopely over a plane valued at 703 dollars secured by HH Miller. Mary Horan and trainer Patrick Horan pursue ejectment over a parcel at 1221 Linton Street. Frank X. Duggan and Mary J. Duggan sue Bridget Duggan in ejectment over 420 feet on South Main Street Carbondale. Mt. Pleasant Coal Co. sues Delaware Lackawanna and Western Co. appealed to Supreme Court. Archbald judge.
A historical sketch tracing the Greek church schism from its early roots to 1043, centering on Photius of Constantinople and his excommunication of Michael Cerularius. The piece notes political and ecclesiastical tensions, Papal suspicions, and the long-lasting division between East and West.
An unusual tunnel project draws interest from American engineers as a port faces a deep waterway with a wide mud bottom. A railway company builds on both shores, but traditional bridges hinder traffic. tunneling under the river is deemed impossible by depth and sediment, prompting exploration of a new waterway link.
The chief engineer outlines a submerged tunnel about thirty five feet below water face to carry a train. The tube would be half filled with concrete, 1200 feet long, with a 1 ft end gradient, weighing around 800 tons plus buoyancy measures and 2700 tons for water displacement. A Russian firm is said to supply the structure with an unspecified payment guarantee.
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