Kingston Colllery Workers to Receive Pay-Days
D., L. and W. announce pay days for employees at all collieries in and around Kingston today and at the Diamond and Storrs tomorrow.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1902
Page
4
D., L. and W. announce pay days for employees at all collieries in and around Kingston today and at the Diamond and Storrs tomorrow.
All members are summoned to attend the battalion drill at the armory in F.C tonight. Uniforms of kaki are required. Also the Catholic Choral Club will rehearse in the Knights of Columbus hall tonight. The featured item will be the Soldier Chorus from the opera Faust.
The United States civil service commission announces an exam on June 17 18 2002 for the Philippine service positions of medical inspector and physician.
In Memorial hall fourteen candidates received the thirtieth and thirty-second degrees from the Keystone consistory Sovereign Protectors of the Royal Secret Svottich Rite Masons. A banquet followed at the Wyoming.
Marcus Solomon and A. B. Cohen departed last night to represent the local Zionists at the American Federation of Zionists convention in Boston on May 25 and 26. The federation aims to advance the reestablishment of a Jewish nation in Palestine.
Police notified George Sharpe of 1635 Capouse Avenue that his brother William was dying in Washington DC. Sharpe had already left for the capital when the warning was delivered.
John Ratchford, an employee of Allis-Chalmers, was arrested late yesterday after noon at the instance of Mrs. Mary Flynn who charged him with throwing a piece of iron at her boy and causing a serious injury. Ratchford denied the charge at a swearing before Alderman Ruddy. The alderman remanded him under bail for appearance at court.
Fred Snyder of South Scranton was committed to the county jail by Magistrate Howe in default of 300 dollars bond on a larceny charge. Police say Snyder was arrested Tuesday while trying to sell a dozen cans of corn for twenty five cents. He gave conflicting stories about ownership, leading to the holding for court.
Members of the International Typographical Union in cities across the United States and Canada held 4 40 p m balloting for national officers and convention delegates. In Union No 112 of this city Carpenter's Hall saw William Cor Tess and Joseph Oliver chosen as delegates amid candidates John M Collins Albert BE Owens Frank Gold and M BR Stone.
A reader is urged to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm after claims of relief from rheumatic pains. The Mailment trial is described as delivering quick relief, with 25 and 60 cent bottles available at all druggists.
The Ridgeway divorce case, heard in the Superior court room before Judge George S. Purdy, centers on alleged infidelity and cruel treatment. Mary Ridgeway, youthful and well dressed, faces a jury trial amid witness accounts from former servant Mary Lamoreaux and others detailing the alleged affair with Claude Newton and Ridgeway’s suspicions. The defense argues lack of jurisdiction and plans a denial of all charges.
A traveling buyer praises the Kermanshah rug prices offered in Scranton as very reasonable and often lower than many wholesale rates. The letter reflects interest in Oriental rugs during a trip to the Orient and Constantinople.
Judge Purdy charged the jury in the Dunn versus Scranton Railway case and at 4 PM they requested more light on the charge. Verdicts were returned for Fred C. Walter against Fred Brower for 22.44 and Bridget Barrett against Richard Mac Donnell for 33.20. The Emmerson and Fisher company sues William Bright for rubber carriage tires. defense says tires failed after three weeks. Judge Kelly was ill. Judge Newcomb moved to the main court.
The court issued a rule to show cause why a divorce should not be decreed in the Thomas Rowlands versus Filza Beth Rowlands suit. A separate matter notes 1152 exceptions filed by J M Schoch for Jennie Mowell-Dean regarding Daniel Howell's estate. Skivington versus Handley estate case continued due to executor Colonel Warren's absence from the hearing.
The Lackawanna railroad offers First Class round trip tickets to Portland from May 28 to June 7 for 70.30 dollars on sale. Return must reach the starting point within 60 days from sale. Tickets issued for National Convention travels by Travellers Protective Association and AOUW conventions in Portland. Bee Depot ticket agent for details on stops and schedules.
John Loftus shouted I am no live stock after junk dealer L Cabrick insulted his wife and offered junk. Cabrick claimed Loftus pushed him into the street and Loftus was charged with disorderly conduct and assault and battery. He was fined five dollars and held on two hundred dollars bail.
Not a single complaint reached the police from anyone pickpocketed at the big direm on Tuesday. Officials credit show People for cooperating with lawmen, unlike other shows where management attitude hindered action.
The High School Alumni association executive committee met in the chairman Attorney Charles F. Daniels office and chose Tuesday June 17 as the time for the annual meeting. A follow up committee meeting is scheduled for next Monday night.
Delegates at the United Evangelical convention in this city condemn Sunday milk sales and all Sunday recreation, with strong views favoring strict Sabbath observance. Rev. J W Messenger led questions on benefits of Sabbath, adapting to daily life, worship timing, and Sunday newspapers. A milkman selling on Sunday is deemed unchristian. (Continued on Page 8.)
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