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Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1877

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Post Office Bulletin Time Table 1676

Post Office Bulletin lists mail arrivals and departures from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Wilmington and Ports Deposit with sailings at various times for east west north and south routes. Henry Wood superintends the Chester and Delaware River Rail Road timetable noting connections and ticket details for twenty five ride cards and Philadelphia departures.

New York All Point Philadelphia All Pointe Baltimore Wellington Willington Delaware Maryland Fort Pepoint Baltimore Central Chester Creek South Wilmington Port Deposit Agi al Joints Weber Parchaer Moly Philadelphitan Atthy Teasurer Pattadelphia Philad Lpia Corner Broad Woolington Avenue Peeter Jeter Dupe Ion West CL Leavy Dyritz Lee Ao Vater Junction Oxford T & Tham Best Rand Edia Tropa Chadusfurd Walmington Feud de Yraine Wedia Weet Sheeter Junction Weet Tram Fine Tompkin Jarcron Delware BK Peachbottom Narrow Guare ‘Railway Henry Wood

Philadelphia Delaware, Northward Rail Timetable Aug 14 1876

Trains from Philadelphia and Delaware division stop at numerous stations including Sharon Hill, Norwood, Girard, Maymont, and Chestnut. schedules show morning and afternoon departures with various connections and Sundays differ. Notes include differences in time versus Beltline and references to Queen Anne’s and Keur Railroad connections.

Mayrmont Princi Perry Ie Thare le Gra Magnolia Fam Batti Horthward Tine Beltinee Ata Welmine No Delaware Pradesh A& Olay Tenor Queen Anne's Keur Tenira Sefeem Philadthia Way Stators Pam Wimp Ate Peti Pale Ar Kev Sedy

Local Notes on Fishing Shops and Public Meetings

Locals report Lambs as best for goods with Mr Blakely planning a 50 new improvements at Fountain Lodge in North Ward. Pottsville snow chatter, street sprinkler to return, blue glass touted for a dog, and Mr Muir selling fresh fish by Sai street bridge. Tioga Base Ball Club to meet for spring work and a dramatic reading by Mrs Sarah A Wright at Tuscarora Hall.

Blakely Pottsville Wright Muir Upland Derrickson Edgemont Ave

Legislature Acts On Statues and State Bills

The Senate opened at ten with Lt Governor Latta. Finance opposed a bill for a marble statue commission for Penn and Franklin, with Franklin’s name facing opposition. House bills were reported favorably for multiple state institutions and hospitals, plus a $5,000 appropriation to improve the Susquehanna navigation and funds for St Paul’s Orphan Home and Pittsburgh Free Dispensary.

Senate Latta Finance Committee William Penn Benjamin Franklin House of Representatives Washington Herr Anthony Wayne Franklin Hlouse State Lunatic Hospital Harrisburg State Normal Schools Eastern Penitentiary Hospital Unversity of Pennsylvania Susquehanna River Nanticoke Bhrough Pittston Luzerne County St. Paul’s Orphan Home Butler Pittsburg Free

Obie Women Demolish Bar In New Lexington Incident

In Millertown on Thursday around 10 p.m. about twenty five to thirty women armed with axes stormed the premises and smashed the door. They proceeded to remove weatherboarding and wreck bar fixtures, glassware, and liquor as a crowd of about fifty men formed a protective ring. After finishing, the women shouldered their axes and left in order singing Well howt on, flag and up to victory.

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Coin Found in Oak Tree in Warrenton

A silver 75 cent coin, possibly French or Spanish and dated 174, was found buried inside a white oak by Mr. Joseph Gaicaenmoos in Warrenton. The coin, wrapped in decayed paper, showed heavy wear and appeared long buried, with only a few legible letters remaining on the wrapper. The circumstances of its placement remain a mystery. Nearby, a clerk’s joke about a stocking size numbered purchase leads to a humorous exchange with a customer who compares herself to a centipede.

Warrentown Joseph Gaicaenmoos Angust Antimailler

Mardi Gras Diamonds and Irish Wardrobe Woes

A long column of notices covers diverse topics from a Mardi Gras ball in New Orleans where a San Francisco belle wore fifty thousand dollars in diamonds to Irish fashion woes as winter drag lingers. It mentions the M E Conference in Trenton, Jersey jewelry exports, and general political and social snippets.

M. E. Conference of New Jersey Trenton Pottstown Jersey South America Bay State New Orleans San Francisco

United States Navy Birthplace Reported in Kingston Shipyards

The Kennebec Journal notes that the first war ship of the American Navy was built by James Drew Jr. on Jones River in Kingston Massachusetts. The sloop named Independence mounted sixteen guns and was christened for the Declaration of July 4 1776. Later another ship, the Mars, was built in Drew's yard mounting twenty guns for the States.

Kennebec Journal James Drew Req Jones River Kingston Mass Drew

Child Abduction Case Sparks Conspiracy Probed in Brooklyn

A four year old colored girl, Kate Amelia Young, living with Mrs Francis A Demarest at 335 Gallsty Brooklyn, vanished Saturday. Police traced her to Charles Draper’s Adelphi Street home near Park Avenue where Lillie Beaumont confessed to stealing the girl at Mrs Crosby’s request. Crosby, Beaumont, and Carreston were detained to face conspiracy and abduction questions as detectives pursued the case. Renewed coal warfare sees railroads continue full production despite low demand. Pennsylvania Coal Co plans to sell 225,900 tons on the 3rd. Delaware and Lackawanna will sell 100,000 tons the same day.

Steating Brooklyn Kate Amelia Young Francis A. Demarest Gallsty Brooklyn Bynissing Charles Draper Adelphi Street Park Avenue Lillie Beaumont Crosby Pennsylvania Coal Company Delaware

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Post Office Bulletin Chester Suntaya Pamp Hia Baltimore Central Philadelp Railroad Delaware River R. R Tral River Railroad Ing Tan Chester & Delaware Thurlow Worthward South Chester Bar Road Morton's Fay Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad South Ward Eave Brow Street Aghigt Warcrine whitty-Eghth Norwood Rivey Park Arnsbytre Fdaysore Yor Banckin Thrriow Asp Lawood Lamb's John R. Hinkson Hart Thomas Bradley Ulrich Nodan Jonathan Nodan Planing Mill Front Street W. W. Johnson Tuscarora Hall Sarah A. Wright Fanny Carson St. Pauls Church Chester P. O Cer Peating Greenwood Thomas _ Clough B. F. Baker R. Chadwick John Jr. Wallace Supreme Court Eastern District of Delaware County Burk Common Pleas Bowen Baldwin Conner Baker Va Gartside Tinicum Fishing Co Carter Young Mulvapy Moore Lawrence Broomall Howell Et al Serrill Johnson Peirce Spear Bane del. Co Ash F P. Anderson John Blessley Samuel Baker Emma Benton Lizzie Barrett Geo W Bower Ellen Borden Ellen Bord Geof Brooks Medora Bramall Francis Brannan Wm F Buck I. 2 Cagan Sallie Carty Samuel F Canely Mary Cosgrove Oliver Kilpatrick Francis Kelly Mary Solted Joseph Surratt Taylor Mary Taylor Misa A Traynor Wm Thompson Martha Tapping ML Turner Willie Vincent John I Wright Hettie Wright Mary Wright Catherine L Ward Clara Waters FT Waugh Ida Waters Vinia Ward Edwil Wild Nelson Williams Lillie Wilson James Wolk Chas.t M. T. Marrix P.M P. W Prime Street TP. A Chicago Wilmington and Reading Bennett Square Port Deposit Crisfield Mainine Electric Steamship Line Sharpless’ Wharf TE Legislature Obie Barro California Ireland Jaskar Augusta J. D. Cameron U. S Strasburg Baldwin Locomotive Factory Allan’ Weed & Company Conshahecken Khedive Cairo London Rhoade Peralta Perstto United States Navy
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