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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1902
Page
7
A man named Pred Werenlik injured at work required dressing of wounds after an accident near the American Locomotive works. A Florence Crittenden Mission fundraiser at 712 Plarraon Avenue advertises upcoming events and donations.
Reports indicate Joseph Birkiowae sustained a skull fracture following an event at Halinemnann hospital flat on Monday. His condition remained somewhat improved by late today as medical staff monitored recovery and potential feesvers.
Mie May Brannen of Providence faced a charge of threatening to kill after an incident last night. She was lodged at the central police station and will have a hearing before Magistrate Millar this evening.
Fragmentary notice reports police fore? responding to city strike and taking temporary leave. Details are unclear as OCR text is garbled but indicates scheduling and absence during a period of internal action.
Officials schedule examinations in December for photographic assistant and admitted photographer at the Smithsonian Institution and the United States Military Academy at West Point. The same dates cover architecture designer and related posts.
The Tribune reports ten more word builders turned in for its Junior Educational Contest. Readers note eligibility relies on parent or guardian subscription and the largest word total from Home Paper letters. Readers and schools are urged to submit complete lists to win cash prizes.
Reports from the convention held in Maine were discussed at the greater joint meeting of the Womens Christian Temperance Union. Mrs Van Wormer quoted President Stevens urging renewed efforts against the anti canteen law and to expand the union's work. Pennsylvania ranked third in membership gains with over 317 new members, with several states doubling their church. Mrs Rebecca Chambers noted the eyes of the world on Pennsylvania as the Keystone state and Governor Stone state. Raulteal read Lady Henry Somerset's reply at the welcomes. An evangelistic meeting is set for next Tuesday.
Peter Glues, 22, of Forest City, was fatally struck on a Delaware and Hudson line between Carbondale and Mayfield stations yesterday morning. He stood on a narrow gauge bridge and failed to hear an approaching engine backing down the track. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. Glors belonged to a local community unit in the Thirteenth regiment and served during a recent tour.
Joseph Minisky a 25 year old man from Ti Bridge street was near Mt. Pleasant mine when a blasting powder charge failed to ignite. After a delay the explosion occurred and Kinisky was struck by debris. He sustained a scalp wound and other minor injuries and was taken to Lakkawwina hospital in serious condition.
The Willi Noll Elisabeth Noll divorce trial before Judge Edwards and a jury centered on desertion. Testimony details strained finances and living arrangements, with evidence of prior work instability and family-separation events. Other trials featured George Van Scotter v McAndrews over board, and cerealine and brewery dispute cases with mixed verdicts.
Grand jury heard a large batch of riot and assault cases arising from the strike and the case of Alan Gizhinofski charged with attempting to dynamite the home of Andrew Lawar. In Kellerman court Rept. 27. Jury to remain in session all week and part of next week.
The suits of James T. White and D O. Thanks against Feranton were yesterday referred to ex Judge J. W. Carpenter by agreement of AM A McGuinley representing the plaintiffs and City Solicitor George M. Watson for the defense. The plaintiffs are ex employed at the
Ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as nourishing for nursing mothers and to increase breast milk. It claims thin babies will gain weight and weak babies become strong, with mothers benefiting and babies sharing in the effects. Produced by Scott & Bownie, New York.
Four local churches Eli Park Methodist Episcopal Penn Avenue Baptist Grace Reformed Episcopal and Grace Lutheran will unite for a traditional Thanksgiving service at the new Grace Lutheran church corner Prescott Ave NE Mulberry Street. Rev Dr MM Gilton pastor Elm Park will preach and choirs will combine for special music.
An article extols daily use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to maintain a healthy stomach without dieting. A testimonial from a healthy 8 year old emphasizes harmless ingredients and digestion benefits. The ad notes wide availability in households from Maine to California, Britain, and Australia, with druggists selling full size and economical fifty cent packages.
Inquiry proceedings were started by Diamond Land and Improvement Co through GM Hermann Baring to bar Scranton and contractor from diverting Providence road water onto the company's tract. Lawsuit alleges grading and paving work diverts natural water and sewage onto land, causing injury. OBrien and Martin and John T. Lenat Tan represent the plaintiff.
Judge Vosburg presided over multiple audits in the George Af Peck and Jessie F Tompson estates with November 22 continuations and upcoming sessions. Evidence was taken on Sabina Mathias, Willan Mosier, and Cornelius Compton matters with disputes over administrator accounting and funds from lodges and unions. Several hearings set for November 2 to November 22 include estate actions and a will contest for A J Merrill.
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Case of J. J. Nell wguthat Murs and Martha Y. Pauli was yesterday discontinued by agreement of counsel for plaintiff and defendant. A second flood suit was filed yesterday by A. A. Chase. Plaintiff Hannah Nape of South Washington Avenue is suing Central Railroad of New Jersey, Wilkes-Barre and Scranton Railway Company, and Scranton Bleachery Company.
The Moscow Masons held a banquet commemorating the sesqui centennial of Washington's installation. Principal speaker was President Judge H. M. Howards whose address focused on "Modern Knights."
The commission opens Friday at 10 AM in Wilkes-Barre, with sessions 10 to 12:30 and 2 to 4:30 daily. Attorneys for big companies and non union workers, plus mine workers, will present cases. hearings are public. Journalists will cover, and parties tour No 4 South Wilkes-Barre mines to study pay hours and conditions.
Tony Jordan and Tony Ambrosa, who fired at a target when Harry Myers was fatally shot last Sunday, did not surrender as expected and efforts to locate them failed. Neighbors say they fled the city, fearing a serious charge. Coroner Sultvy indicated an inquest is warranted and will be held later in the week.
The official tally conducted at Prothonotary John Copeland's office by Deputy Prothonotary John I. Cummings and Robert I. Donaughey shows Culpin leading with a 4172 plurality. Jordan 12,027 votes. Culpin 18,106. Prohibitionist Crocker 702. In Luzerne end Culpin 1,861 to Jordan 1,?. Prohibitionists in Luzerne end roll up a larger vote.
A Kellogg system technician completed a home service call at 2 Madison Avenue, addressing a maintenance issue for client Herring. The encounter involved experienced personnel and concluded with the system restored and documented for records.
Rumors say Carrie Nation may visit the city soon. Magistrate W S Millar warns no saloon trouble will be allowed, and officers will arrest her if she disrupts licensed bars or mouth clays.
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