The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-06-02
B. A. Kelly. of Carbondale, formerly

Public Charities for Lackawanna county.
The State Board of Public Charities has
full power at all times to look into and
examine the conditions of all charitable,
reformatory and correctional institutions
within the State, financially and other
wise; to inquire and examine into their
methods of instruction, the government
and management of their inmates, the
official conduct of trustees, directors aad
other officers and employees of the same;
the condition of the buildings, grounds
and other property connected Herewith
and into all other matters pertaining to
their usefulness and good management
A distressing accident which re-
suited in the death of Calvin Tyce, a
track hand, occurred on the Erie rail-
road near the West Hawley station about
noon on Friday last. The unfortunate
man was walking through the railroad
yard in the pursuit of his duties and OBJ
serving an engine approaching, stepped
over on another track just as another
shifting engine was passing in the op-
posite direction. He was struck by the
pilot of the engine and dragged along
the track for considerable distance,
and when railroad men reached him
they found that both legs were cut off
below the knees, and he was badly
crushed about the head and body. He
was placed aboard the 1:20 afternoon
train to be taken to the State hospital
in Scranton but before the train reach
ed Dunmore he died. The body was
sent to the home in Hawley Friday even
ing. Mr.. Tyce was sixty years of age
and is survived by his wife and six chill
dren.
Richard Tegeler, OF Mianville, who
has been employed in the creamery at
Callicoon, boarded freight train about
800 O'Clock on Wednesday afternoon of
last week, 10 90 to Cochecton. While
alighting from the train at that place
he slipped and fell between the cars, the
train passing over his leg just below the
knee. The unfortunate young man was
, taken to the office of DR.. Apply, where
it was found necessary to amputate the
| limb.
/ The Honesdale School Board has
passed resolution requiring all per-
! sops who desire credit for work done in
given by the principal of the llonesdale
school. The following is the schedule of
examinations, and it is desired that all
students who expect to enter advanced
classes next fall take these examinations
at the stated time:
Thursday A. NJ, June l0-LiteratIre,
Botany, First Year English.
Thursday p. M.-First Year German,
Rhetoric, Higher Mathematics. Begin
ner's Latin.
Friday 4. NJ, June ll--Chemistry,
French, Second Year English, Algebra.
Friday p. M.--Physical Geography,
| Plane Geometry.
Monday A. Nj, June l4-Physics, Al
zebra \, Cicero.
Monday p. M.-Book-keeping, NJ. Caesar,
| Algebra c.
Tuesday A. NJ, June l5-Roman His
tory, EngllSn history.
| Tuesday p. M.-Second Year German.
/ Anyone desiring to take an eXamina-
ton in any other subject will please C IN
fer with the principal.
-"Jim, T." the valuable bull dog owned
by Herman Schuerholz, was poisoned
Oh Sunday, and on Tuesday was ch!oro-
formed to end its sufferings.
The National Bank of Callcoon has
been organized in that place, with a
capital stock af So, 900, which was is
sued only to local people. 1t was opened
for business yesterday, June lst, in the
building occupied by Knapp Brothers
bank, which failed few weeks ago
The following are the officers and drec
tors: President, Anthony Many; Vice
President, Charles Thorwelle; Cashier
Walter l.. Dodge; Directors, Edward
Kennedy, Anthony Many, Fred. S. Hess
niger, VIM. j. Gebhardt, James Hall
Valentine Schudell, Horace lnderleid
Chime Mitchell, Charles G. Kutz, Chas
A. Thorwelle and Frank S. Anderson.
john Barbuoto. an Italian. who wa
indicted for the murder of a fellow
countryman near the city of Middle
town, N. Y, on the night of January
10Th, full account of which crime wa'
given in our last issue, was found guilty
of murder in the first degree at th'
Court House, Newburgh, Wednesda.
afternoon last, before Justice Morschaus
er, and was sentenced to die in the elec
trio chair at Sing Sing prison during
the week beginning July 9th. The jur,
were out about an hour, returningto thu
court room with the verdict at l2:40 P
NJ. 1t it said only one ballot was taken
The Judge at once pronounced sentence
Barbuoto was taken the same afternoon
, to Sing Sing prison and Immediately
placed in the death house with the othe
, condemned prisoners.
The Scranton papers, in noticing tn
fact that Samuel Katz has closed dow
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