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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1901

Page

5

Personal notices and transfers in the railroad and theater world

A jumble of notices from Edwin Pld to Mook Cwey and others lists personnel changes at Laihuwanne railroad, Union Brownship, and related firms. It mentions hotel registrations in New York, staff departures to Buffalo and Philadelphia, and upcoming schedule meetings. Also notes promotions, portraits, and a piano sale at Guernsey Hall in Beranton, Pa.

Qodeorwih Florida Siguaut Edwin United States Laihuwanne Reilvond Wiles New York Woofeting Dickson Manufacturing Chain Wat

Trouble Over A Child In Jessup Case

Anthony Scott and Mary Scott of Raymond Court were arrested for unlawfully holding a child. Sophia Cullen, a white woman of Jessup, was arrested for abduction. All arraigned before Alderman Millar. Grace May Johnson, seven, wandered in November and was placed with Johnson’s mother. Cullen brought the girl to the city and delivered her to Bett's kin. the alderman ordered the child returned to her father.

Anthony Scott Mary Raymond Court John Johnson Jessup Sophia Cullen Sime Millar Johnson Moscow Buffalo Grace May Johnson Sophia Callen Jesup Winton

Merchants Press Mercantile Tax Reform at Board Meeting

A small attendance at the board of trade meeting led to a brief session in Secretary Atherton’s office. Members discussed reducing the mercantile tax, noting expected increases in state revenues, and recommended lowering the tax to one half mill per dollar of business to curb evasion.

D. B. Atherton Board of Trade Sevstonm Atherton Harrisburg A. Duffs Ways and Neti John Farr Heck Thamins & Hork Keys Scranton Horizcul Mn Botanical Garden Mittee C. B. Drimleck Col. H. M. Boles Conrad Schroeder Col F. Ll. Hitchoeck Charles Robin- Sail EK. M. Clark Clark Thros War Mr. Reland

National and district officers push conference with mine operators

National President John Mitchell and District Presidents Duffy Nicholls and Fahey plan a conference with mine operators for April 1 to resolve grievances. They warn a strike is possible if operators refuse to attend, and say new district meetings will press for a joint session to avert work stoppages.

John Mitchell Nicholls Duffy Fahey Anthraaelle St. Charles Maine Mitchell Aod Tuet Fall Tribune Thomas Duffy District 7 John Fate No. 6 U. D. Nichelle No. 1 Mitlional Executive Board Presdent Mitchell Wilkes-Barre T. J. Lewis W. BR. Wilkieon Frederick Dileher Christopher Byane Ohio Diatylet 7 Tellane Pahy T T. Nicholls Listyict No. 1

Literary Competition Offered by Northeastern Press

The Northeastern printing consortium invites entries for a literary contest with cash prizes of 25.00 for first, 810.00 for second, and 5.00 for third. The essay prompts emphasize legendary love themes and fiction prose, with submissions due by March 30. Winners will be publicly credited and envelopes must include true author names. Submissions to Story Contest, Tribune, Scranton, Pa.

Ube Wittoula Tiventive Pitipitewet Bay Seauka Ragrniinge Che Weinl Otter Nate Alow Neal Mame Noribeaern Menney Raul

Arrests for Bribery Lead to Contested Hearing

An official charged with bribery, initiated by the Municipal League, faced a hearing before Alderman Fuller. Ex-Councilman Griffiths testimony lacked corroboration while evidence tied to Lackawanna Telephone official Weyland and payments to Griffiths emerged. The defense argued insufficient proof and moved for post ponement as crucial witnesses were unavailable.

Municipal League Fuller Griffiths E. B. Sturges KB. Weyland Lackawanna Telephone Company Alberman Fuller Wnd Sturges Aweak W. P. Fillings Second National Bank Witke-Barre Billings W. A. Lewis Weyland Hillings Mr. Weyland Commonwealth W. V. Griffiths

Outspoken Claim on April Strike Amid Mine Labor Turmoil

A dated fragment discusses threats of an April strike by coal workers and possible walkouts if conditions worsen. President John Mitchell and mine officials are said to plan pressure on leaders of the anthracite coal trade, while a conference participant disputes the claim.

John Mitchell New York Jite Chote

Writ of Error Asked in Ripper Bill Case

An exception was filed yesterday to Judge Atchbulls ruling upholding the Ripper bill. Assignments of error will be submitted later as a near copy of the amended suggestion. Attorneys for Benatar request a certiorari and writ of error from the Supreme Court with a prompt hearing due to the case's importance to Scranton Pittsburgh and Allegheny residents.

Batugday Kh. W. Atchbull Foon Jie Freon Benatar MM, KE MebDonstd Abessie Burne, O' Arion Martin Supreme Court Dix Scranton Pittsburg Allehens

Ginader Insane Verdict In Barber Death Case

A coroner's jury ruled Barber Ginader died by his own hand during a temporary mental disturbance. The panel included Patrolmen J Davis and others, following his March 8 act on Love road. Frederick Ginader, his brother and business partner, was the sole witness heard.

Ginader DR. J. Davis Thomas Connery Finlay Hoses Michard Davis C. M. Storm Andrew Elealen West Side Old Love Road Lio P.m Frederick Ginader Busines

Wife Seizes Husbands Wealth in Bank Dispute

In a contested divorce case, Mrs. Siebee wields control of the couple’s cash savings deposited in the First National Bank. Her husband, once a factory worker, claims he is destitute and unable to support himself. The petitioner seeks an injunction to restrain her from withholding funds and to prevent the dissipation of assets.

Vilar Ferys Freel Tae Eavinee Pranters M. Siebee Piret National Bank Piret National Bank. They Were Married July Lo Sia, In Hawley Dunmore Stisbee Tee Ted Veeterdas Joni Withouwy & Hole Tony Whta National Bank Courp Te Vestinadim Hs Conquel Injubetheny Ciel

Alderman Fuller Refuses Discharge As Court Hearings Continue

In a heated exchange municipal figures argue over fairness and due process. Alderman Fuller declines discharge after statements by Mr Sturges and Major Warren urging justice and caution amid uncertain evidence.

Heath Warren Alee Sturges Municipal League Wes Warren Gene” Aldermin Fuller

Notice of Increase in Prices and Rents

A local public notice states that effective April 1, price increases will apply across districts. It specifies a five percent rise on certain goods and a ten percent adjustment on others, with further terms and deadlines for compliance outlined by the board.

Scranton Gas and Water Company Notice

Notice from Scranton Gas and Water Company about rate changes and discounts. It states a 2.5 percent discount and 25 dollar cap on habitable charges, with billing dates set for specific monthly intervals and a separate notice to be issued by the company.

Spring millinery and local goods advertised in Scranton

An assorted page ad offers Wussintenaire Seratien products and a spring millinery opening at Clarence BH Pryor’s. It mentions Matthews Mens prices for a pinang, Dougherty Thomas furnace sale, and Kelly’s Winker crackers. Also notes yesterday’s marriage licenses and various local business lines in Scranton Pennsylvania.

Embroidered Linen Doyling Advertised by Cramer Co

An item listing from Cramer W g'ls Co at 1 Wyoming Avenue promotes embroidered linen doyling with seven to thirty leeches offered by Bredal eile.

Bredal Eile W G'Ls Co Wyoming Avenue

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