Rail timetable and administration notices from Hazleton area
Railroad timetables list trains from Freeland Weatherly and Allentown to Philadelphia and New York with many intermediate stops, daily departures and arrivals, plus connections at Hazleton Junction with electric cars. Also notes estates of Patrick Murphy and Joseph Woodring with letters of administration and payment requests to heirs and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehigh Valley Railroad
Passenorr Thais
Freeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Roston
Philadelpha
New York
Sandy Hun
White Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Pittaton
Scranton
Hazleton
Weatherly Chunk
Bethlehe
Philadelphia
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Shamokin
Pottsville
Sandy Run
Mauch Aston
Easton
Philadelph
BAEES
All Points
Pottaville
Ashland
Kite Haven
Ion
Kollln
Wilbur
Cortlandt Street
New York City
J.T. Keith
Delaware, Susquehanna and Scully, Kini, Railroad
Drifton
Jeddo
Eckley
Hazle Brook
Stockton
Beaver Meadow Road
Roun
Hasleton Junction
Harwood
Cranberry
Tomhicken
Deringer
Shoppton
Unday
Treing
Tomhick
Hazleton Junction
Bow
Sheppton
Oneida
Humboldt Head
Harwood Road
Oneida Junction
Hoan
Ecksey
Susand
Jeanesville
Audenried
Traction Company
Sabernetey
Luther ©. Smith
Patrick Murphy
Edward Murphy
Joseph Woodring
Butler Township
Albert Walp
John M. Carrath Y
Gunners Mate to Be Staged at Grand Opera House Tomorrow
Tomorrow evening the Grand Opera House presents The Gunners Mate a modern naval drama by Augustus Pitou with a strong company. Set aboard the New York the play blends love heroism and humor across four acts including scenes in a sailor boarding house gun deck and the ship’s forecastle. Also note George Fisher opens a cash meat market on Walnut street offering savings of one to two cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Pitou
Grand Opera House
United States
New York
Blue Jackets
New York City
Tomkinsville
N. Y
George Fisher
Walnut Street
Patrick Kelly
Robert Moore
A. L. Drake
Wilkesbarre
T. E. Roth
Freeland
B. E. Searfoss
Dorrence Township
Ambrose H. Rauch
Bethlehm
Stroudsburg
Benj. Hentz
James McHugh
D. J. Dayin
Foster
William Richards
Butler
Eugene 0
Nothstein
Mauch Chunk
Lafayette Lentz
John H. Thomas
Charles Coyle
Jeanosville
Coleraine Collery
Richard Doggett
Jersey City
Michael Doggett
North Washington Street
Ella Martin
Jermyn
Lackawanna County
Lattimer
Robert Owens
Laflin
Plainsville
Lehigh Valley
Tigers
Yannes’ Opera House
Lyceum Theatre
Scranton
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Local Briefs and Society Notes in Scranton Area News
Brief items recap community happenings from a quorum absence at the borough school board to the Mining and Mechanical Institute term opening with 100 plus pupils. Other notes cover theatre, scholarships, mine safety, public sales, marriages, jurors, hotel purchase, a fatal fall, upcoming weddings, coroner verdict, and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough
Mining and Mechanical Institute
Ashley Bulletin
HH. W. Oberrender
Wilkesbarre
Pleasure Calendar and Birth Notice in January Reports
January 4 entry notes Fall of Young Mens C corps in Berner s building with 5 cent admission. Rogan is listed at Freeland January 1 announcing a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Rogan. Check the date in your paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Canavan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Eckley
Thomas Brehony
Baltimore
Scranton
Anthony McGill
Coxe Addition
D. J. Williams
Hartford
Rogan
Freeland
John Rogan
Four bids for new borough building opened by council
Bids from L A Lentz Freeland 9565 without vault 9740 with vault J E Griffith Freeland 9900 without vault 10298 with vault C H Knelly Hazleton 9085 without vault 9495 without vault. Council to meet in secret session to decide. Also bills paid and financials reported. miners vow to conference in Scranton over wages powder price dockage and equal opportunity. Local dance and weddings noted. Tommy Shearer Company to perform. hats and caps at A COWalds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Lentz
Freeland
J. E. Griffith
C. H. Knelly
Hazleton
Progress
George Filby
Filler
Burgess Gallagher
Burgess
Dunn
Fern Street
Henry Hincer
DePierre
Treasury
Cornell
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Scranton
Long Death Roll Claims Many Lives in New Year
A flood of obituaries marks the start of the year with multiple deaths in Freeland, Jeddo, and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs. Sarah Bittuur of Jeddo, Mrs. Sweeney of Birranton, Mrs. Wilson of Freeland, and Gen E Osborn, with funerals and interments planned across local cemeteries.
Merchants Face New Tax Law For Cigars In Local Trade
A new act effective January 1, 1900 taxes merchants selling cigars, classifying vendors as wholesale or retail. Retailers pay $2 plus one mill per dollar of gross sales, wholesalers $3 plus one and a half mills. Liquor sales are exempt. Mercantile appraiser George P. Strome to mail blanks and inspect responses. appeals possible in common pleas. Commissioners announce clerical appointments and publish mercantile appraisement details. A bazaar at Berner's building runs tonight through Saturday to aid the Young Men's Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Strome
Mercantile
Court of Common Pleas
Thomas R. Peters
Wilkesbarre
Leyi Woodruff
Shickshinny
John J. Norton
J. W. Laubach
Freeland
William Jones
Pittston
George F. Henry
G, EB
Carpenter
West Pittston
George 8. Ferris
Hay
Benjamin R. Jones
Warrior Run
Finn
Guiney
Luzerne County
Hazleton Plain
Laubach
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.C. Leisenring
W. A. Lathrop
George Meneeley
John Gilhooly
Edward H. Williams
Luzerne
Carbon
Sullivan
Thomas Brennan
Schuylkill County
Flarry Elliott
Young Men's C.'s
A. B. Corps
Berner's
Christian Endeavor Society of
Nellie G. Albright
A. M. Storch
Seesenes
Tannhauser
Augusta
Williard
Csssersesseess
Petrie Quartette
Williard D. Howe
Nightingale
Augusta eMo
Gerub
Taubert
Old Man
Jim
Williard D, Howe
Howe
Chaminade Seereeeee
Augusta DeMois
J. Smith
Oes
Tommy Shearer
A. Oowalds
Oy Fry
Sarah
Solomon Bittuur
Clinton
Annie
Reuben
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Snyder
Freeland Cemetery
Charles Sweeney
Birranton
James J
Charles
Thomas
Andrew
Patrick Kennedy
Sweeney
Dlifton
Missouri
St. Ann's Church
St. Ann's Cemetery
Sarah Wilson
Adam Kenuch
St. Nicholas
George
Miners Milla
John
Glen Lyon
Frank Weston
Adam Kenich
Michael J. Burns
D. J. McCarthy
Wilson
Minersville
Charles Cunnningham
Lansford
Cunningham
Patrick Houston
John Cassidy
Honey Brook
McAdoo
J. K. Peck
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
M.be
Kingston
John Karchner
Gertrude E
John Fisher
William Weidenbach
Susan Wenner
Butler Valley
Frank Novak
Hobbie
Nicholas Lubine
Milnesville Breaker
Osborn
Osborne
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
National Guard
Wirtz
Anderson Prison
Congress
Arlington
Lieutenant Osborne
Philippines
Berner’s
Augustus Pi Itou
the Comer
Yale
Amandus Oswald
N.W
Centre and
Front Sts
Depierro - Bros. Cafe
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Tom's
Hennessy
P. F. McNulty
Mra. P
South Centre Street
Phila
Senil
Birkbeck
Orion Stroh
Law
Jon M. Carr
Attorney-at-Law
Postoffice Building
McLaughlin
Brennan's Building
Centre St. Freeland
R J. O'Donnell
Campbell Building
Hes. A. Buckley
Justice of the Peace
Tribune Building
D. N. Maley
Main Street
Birebeck's
Hayes
Washington Street
Hess
Rerowich
Candy D. Boyle
Rochester
Youngling
Centre Street
East Walnut Street
T. Campbell
Libor Winter
Front Street
Tillie
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