Railroad Timetables for High Valley Railroad and Connections
Timetables show passenger trains leaving Freeland at 6 12 am for Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia and New York and various other routes to Sandy Run Wilkes Barre Scranton Hazleton and Pottsville. Arrivals at Freeland from Weatherly Pottsville Ashland Shenandoah Mahanoy City Hazleton and New York listed with multiple daily departures and connections at Hazleton Junction with electric cars. Also includes Delaware Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad time table effective April 18 1897 with train routes between Drifton Hazleton Junction Oneida Junction Harwood Cranberry Tomhicken Deringer and Sheppton and notes connections for Wilkes Barre Sunbury Harrisburg and westbound points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E High Valley Railroad
Freeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philanocepts
New York
Sandy Run
Tte Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Bittaton
Scranton
Hazleton
Philadelphia
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Alt
Carmel
Shamokin
Pottaville
White Haven
All Points West
Eoston
Mt. Carmel
Pottyville
Euston
Lee
Cortlandt Street
New York City
J.T. Keith
Delaware, Susquehanna and Scchuylkill
Dritton
Jeddo
Eckley
Hazlebrook
Stockton
Heaver Meadow Road
Key
Hazleton Junction
Harwood
Cranberry
Fombhicken
Deringer
Oneida Junction
Marwood Road
Humboldt Road
Oneida
Sheppton
Tomhick
Roan
Harwood Road
Beaver Meadow Road
Hazle Brook
Drifton
Nod
Iam
Jeanesville
Audenried
Wilkenbarre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Pointe ‘West
Luther C. Smith
Sale of Freeland land by Luzerne sheriff January 6 1900
Real estate to be sold by James Harvey sheriff of Luzerne county on January 6 1900 at 10 a.m. at the arbitration room in the Wilkes Barre court house. Properties include lot 17 and lot 18 block D Cross Creek Coal Company Woodside addition Freeland along Washington and South streets. Also notices of estate administrations for Patrick Murphy of Ay city Hualeron and Joseph Woodring of Butler township with debts and claims to be presented to attorneys Edward Murphy and Albert Warp. Bond sale of Free land Overall Mortgage Company at par $100 each with $1,500 annual cost displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surrife
James Harvey
Luzerne County
Arbitration Coen
Court House
Wilkesbarre
Elmira Mutual Building Loan Association
John C. Berner
Matilda Berner
Freeland
Larzerne Consylvanti
Ashington Street
Cross Creek Coal Company
Woodside Addition
Washington Street
South Street
Freeland Borough
Pennsylvania
Washinton Street
Harvey
Pei
James Chas
Orion Stroh
J Astate
Patk Murphy
Hualeron
Edward Murphy
Brief Local News Flashes From Towns and Donor Happenings
John Shigo attended to business at Siegfried's. Mrs Henry Voight underwent a successful operation at Miners Hospital. St Ann's band to host a charity hop for the M and M Institute fund. Eclipse of the moon to be visible Saturday evening. NeuBurger's holiday sale touts 67 cents buys a dollar's worth. Married employees of Coleraine and Milnesville collieries to receive Christmas turkey presents from A S Van Wickle & Co. James F Smith and Rosetta Salmon plan January wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shigo
John M. Carr
Bart McClennan
Chestnut Street
Andrew Sweeney
Birranton
St. Ann's
M. & M. Institute Building Fund
Anthracite Telephone Company
A. Oswald
W. H. Lathrop
Philadelphia Record Almanac
Madame de Leon
Cottage Hotel
James P. Gorman
Hazleton
Congressman Davenport
Kirkendall
R. F. Mellon
Elizabeth
N. J
Mellon
J. B. Quigley
NeuBurger
Coleraine
Milnesville
A. S. van Wickle & Co
James F. Smith
Rosetta Salmon
Dlifton
Mr. Smith
Luther C. Smith
D. S. & S. Railroad
Coxe Companies
Edward Hill
Sandy Valley
Miners’ Hospital
Anthony Haas
Jeddo
Jerry Wright
West Hazleton
Laurytown al
A. C. Lessenrog
Upper Lehigh
Lehigh County
George Wilmot, Jr
Wilmot
Jeffries
Opera House
County Seat Notes and Local Developments
Wilkesbarre to host fleet of six busses at forty miles an hour, first city in the country with this system. Ex Sheriff James Martin leads a coal syndicate purchasing Stark estate coal near Plains for a $50,000 breaker, with Richard Dare as general manager. Major Lutheran association meeting at Hazleton. Lehigh pastors elected officers. Wyoming and Pond Creek Coal Co eyes a big vein at Pond Creek with new rail, cars, and operations. Deaths include Ruth Henritzy age 6 8 months 19 days from scarlet fever. 129 accidents in Fifth anthracite district last year with 42 fatal, 25 widows, 80 orphans. Press Club ball at Freeland with Yannes Opera House décor and DePierre orchestra. Shirt factory opens at Mahanoy City, 24 machines, 80 workers, 500 dozen weekly capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne
Wilkesbarre
E. A. Garvey
W. G
Pittson
M. FP
Richard Dare
Edwardsville
W. H. Davies
Varied Local News From Neighboring Counties Report
A Mc Adoo youth suffers severe machine injury at a plant near Luxerne. a Stroudsburg couple marks 60 years of marriage. Luzerne County sportsmen case. Carbondale Water Co. price hikes spark citizen action. Shenandoah and Monroe counts see business, post office, and brewery developments. Oberrender’s sale details and a planned brewery trust loom in coal region towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxerne
Albert Lowell
McAdoo
Miners’ Hospital
Frederick Bartholomew
Stroudsburg
Bartholomew
John O'Neill
Luzerne County Sportsmen's Club
Mauch Chunk
New York
Carbondale Water Compay
John Buber
Shenandoah
Jersey Central
Mary Quion
Weatherly
P.O. S. of A
Shamokin
Carbon County
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Miners End Five Month Nanticoke Strike With Wage Concession
Susquehanna Coal Company concedes wage increases and reopens collieries at Nanticoke and Glen Lyon. The new schedule was signed at 4 PM after talks between Superintendent Tonkin and the strikers’ committee. Workers celebrated as bells rang and whistles blew, signaling an end to the five month stoppage. Continued on Fourth Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke
Susquehanna Coal Company
Glen “Yon
Tonkin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joseph Woodring
Butler Township
Albert
Attorn
Freeland Overall Martg Company
Tribune
State OF Thos
Upper
Lehigh Valley Lutheran Pastoral Association
L. Lindenstruth
W. R. Bauer
Summit Hill
Tresurer
Schlenker
Ritter
Bauer
St. Bartholomew's Massacre
Kuntz
Karl Hauser
Kuden
Lehighton
Wyoming and
Pond Creek
Ruth
George
Henritzy
Press Club of
Yannes’ Opera House
DePierre
Oberrender
Thos. O. Oberrender
Lohmann
George A. Lohmann
Ansbacher
S. J. Strauss
Hi. A. Fuller
B. R. Jones
Louis Lohmann
Schuylkill
Andrews
Columbia
Kaler's
Yuengling’s
Rettig’s
Schmidt's
Pottsyilly
Fountain Spring
Ashland
Anthracite
Mount Carmel
Fuhrman & Schmidt's
McGinty’s
Tamaqua
Grand Opera House
Duffy
Bates & Grant
Big No. 1 Company Including
Joziin S&s. Kell
Senator Duffy
Prof. Sherman
Neda
McMenamin’s
Phila
Senie
Birkbeck Brick
Agnes Wallace Villa
Bethlehems
Standard Rebate Check Company
East Third Street
South Main Street
Over Public Market
Morris
Tabarets
Glass
Dea Loo
Boumud
Wases
Jardinere
Ve Booson
Merchants“Of
Refowich’s
Wear Well Clothing House
Centre Street
Refowich
E. J. Curry
Choice Groceries
Atc
Wenner & Sons
White Star
WM. Keiper
Joseph Birkbeck
Sunshine
Black Diamond
Berner
Geo
H. Hartman
Keee
John Ripped
George Krommel
WM. Williamson
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