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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1899

Page

8

Jury Convicts Surovitz Father. Son Faces Sentence Next Week

In a mixed trial, Jacob Surovitz is acquitted of receiving stolen goods but his son Michael is convicted and a reprimand for Jacob is advised. Michael’s sentence is scheduled for next Wednesday while other cases include Dr Villone facing a suspended sentence for illegally practicing medicine and several fines for assaults and thefts.

Surovitz Villone Supreme Court Joseph Keller Peter Mayer Jones Keller Jacob Suravitz Michael Jacob Joseph Villone Ninth Street Gunster W. R. Lewis Commonwealth Evan Tucker T. J. Maxey Mirceny Michael Coggins Thomas Ruddy James Murphy Anthony Noth Throop

Judge Is At Liberty After Manslaughter Sentence

Five years after entering the penitentiary for six and a half years on a manslaughter charge, Joseph Judge was released on Saturday. He had served one year and a half for good behavior. The offense arose from a February 3 altercation among foreigners on Lievd Street.

Joseph Astern Periodica Lievd Street

Gowns and accessories for graduation called a helpful store

Noted store in northeastern Pennsylvania promotes its wide range of graduation attire from gowns and trimmings to hosiery and fans. Paris-influenced designs and a versatile selection aim to suit all budgets, with a small booklet offered as proof of helpful guidance.

Paris Pennsylvania

Scott's Emulsion advertised as a tonic for wasting disease

Thin and consumptive persons are urged to use Scott's Emulsion to enrich the blood and renew tissues. The ad claims the oil is digested for you to rest digestion and strengthen nerves, with hypo phosphites boosting brain tissue and energy. Price 1.00, available at all druggists. Scott & Norman, Chemists, New York.

Scott Scott & Nownf Chemiets New York

Hungarian Tragedy Ends in Manslaughter Conviction

An injured man died days later. Dr J J Sullivan testified for Jude, with Henry Smith charged as an accomplice. The jury found Smith not guilty while Jude was convicted of Manslaughter. Jude faced an $800 fine and six and a half years in the Eastern penitentiary. All involved were Hungarians.

Joseph Mathulas J. J. Sullivan Jude Henry Smith Smith Eastern Penitentiary

Knights Inva de Elmhurst Ten Commanderies Grow in Lackawanna

Ten commanderies of the Ancient and Tiustrious Order Knights of Malta are now active in Lackawanna County with Elmhurst hosting the tenth on Saturday night. Sixty-eight charter members were inducted, ceremonies led by FE. T. Bone for Grand Recorder George H. Pierce, and attended by Kalehta from nearby areas.

Tiustrious Order Knights of Malta Lackawanna County Elmhurst FE. T. Bone George H. Pierce Philadelphia Kn , Manier J. W. Knedler M. D Eorse Emory Arthur Yeager George Sharp A. J. Christy J. D. Fuller Sir W. Edwards W W. Whitney W. Tribbie Samuel Trieble Bir C. WW Swartz Anthracite Commandery Ladies' Aid Society Presbyterian Church Commandery of Pennsylvania

Scranton Archdeaconry to Hold Forest City Session

The Archdeaconry of Scranton convenes for its annual spring session at Forest City in Christchurch. Four sessions unfold Monday evening through Thursday evening with prayers sermons business meetings exegesis and reports by Rev. Rogers Israel Rev. Ballentine Rev. Houghton and others.

Scranton Archdeaconry of Forestity Christchurch Rogers Israel F. 5 Ballentine Green Ridge FE. J. Houghton Dunmore Forest Howre Architeacon John J Stewart Crockett Stroudsburg Guild Room

State of hard coal trade noted by Engineering and Mining Journal

The Engineering and Mining Journal reports a featureless anthracite trade with net prices fixed by New York siles agents then extended to Chicago and Buffalo. Prices are not excessive and a profitable year for miners seems possible, barring any one company overreaching. Independent operators have spoken little as their railroad plot threats trouble fewer people. Probabilities favor renewal of contracts with the anthra- cite sector.

Engineering and Mining Journal of Saturday Siles New York Chicago Buffalo

Docks Cleaned at Lakehead as Coal Receipts Loom

At the head of the lakes the docks have been cleaned and prepared for coal reception. Ice on Lake Superior is rotten, raising the possibility that Wes Sels may pass through the Fault next week.

Rodas Lake Superior Wessels

A Tribute to Admiral Dewey

A wartime era tribute praising George Dewey as a noble defender of Old Glory. The poem lauds his harbor battle courage and steadfast leadership on deck as a symbol of American valor and national pride. Written from Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania and dated April.

the Tribune George Dewey Mantta Dewey Antler Alohn F. Jones Wilkes-Barre

Ignorance of Law and Health Provokes Cures

An adage on health states ignorance of health laws worsens illness and blood impurity. Hood s Sarsaparilla is touted to purify blood and restore strength. Testimonials claim cures for scrofula debility and kidney pains, naming James Brown of Cleveland and Cantanis Hendersonshot of Amasterdat New York.

Hood Janes Brown East View Ave Cleveland Ohio Amaterdat New York F. H. Setaert Hammond Ind Pontaic Mich M. A. di Wourta Box 4 Brmbreeville Hoods

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