Railroad Timetables and Passenger Names 1897 Rail Lines
Rail timetable snippets list routes from Freeland to Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Philadelphia and New York with multiple transfer points including Hazleton Wilkes-Barre Scranton and Sandy Run. Additional schedules cover Drifton Hazleton Junction Oneida Harwood Sheppton and Deringer, with connections to electric cars and various divisions. Officials named include Luther C Smith superintendent and J T Keith division superintendent Hazleton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emigh Valley Railroad
Abranommant
Passengei Traler
Freeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chile
Allentown
Bethlehem
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Sandy Run
White Haven
iikes-Barre
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Mauch Chunk
Euston
Mwbanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Shamokin
Pottaville
Sandytun
Wilken-Barre
All Pointe West
Easton
Philadel
Terleton
Mahanoy City
Weath Hazleton
Shenan- Mt
Ton
Hethlehem
Hasleton
Wilkes-Barre
Kite Haven
Wilbur
Cortlandt Street
New York City
Chas
J.T. Keith
Dataways
Susquehaanna and
Schuyleill
Drifton
Jeddo
Eckley
Hazle Brook
Stockton
Beaver Meadow Road
Roan
Hazleton Junction
Daly
Here Earty
Tomhicken
Deringer
Oneida Junction
Harwood
Humboldt Road
Oneida
Rhoppton
Sunanys
Iranberry
Tombicken
Harwood Road
Humboldt Head
Sheppton
Eau
Tombick
Cranberry
Toan
Learve Sheppton
Jeanesville
Audenried
Wilkesbarre
Lusgbury
Harrisburg
Pointe
Freeland building bids due February 15 for school project
QEALED PROPOSALS will be received by the Mining and Mechanical Institute Freeland Pa for a three story brick and stone basement school building on Centre Street near Walnut Street Plans by ayey Jr and Uwen McGlynn Wilkes Barre Pa Plans may be seen at the architects office Wilkes Barre Pa and play at Owen Fowlers Freeland The board may reject any or all proposals A certified check of 500 required Proposals indorsed Pro opal for Building and addressed to Wm Bry secretary Crifton Pa A C Lossenring president Wm SB Fry secretary STATE OF PATRICK MURPHY letters of administration granted to Edward Murphy John M Carr attorney ANTERD First class blacksmith needed apply D O Krommes or TRIBUNE office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining and Mechanical Institute
Freeland
Centre Street
Walnut Street
Ayey, Jr
Uwen McGlynn
Bennett Building
Wilkesbarre
Plava
Owen Fowler
Wm. Bry
Crifton
A. C. Lossenring
Fry
Finnigan's Ball at Grand Opera House Tonight
Nothing but funa promised the patrons this evening as Finnigan's Ball, a farce with light plot and many comic scenes. Moran and Wesley are witty performers with strong supporting acts and a full three act scenic company. Also noted is Mrs. John Leisenring of Upper Lehigh reported in critical condition at Hotel Lafayette Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Moran
Wesley
New York City
John Leisenring
Upper Lehigh
Hotel Lafayette
Philadelphia
Leisenring
Metropolis Theatre
Mahanoy City
Hazleton
Brooklyn
Reading
Local Briefs: Illuminated Streets and Swollen Wages
Martin Mulhearn moved home to Hazleton from Freeland. McAdoo streets to be lit by electricity next Saturday. Conyngham Water stockholders declare 9 percent dividend. Markle & Co. and Hazle Brook employees to receive December wages Saturday. Liquor license applications in Wilkes-Barre total 1,215 for the year. Gamewell Fire Alarm Co. preparing to install system here. Anthony Haas returns home greatly improved after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Mulhearn
Freeland
Hazleton
McAdoo
Conyngham Water Company
Markle & Co
Ee Hazle
Gamewell Fire Alarm Company
Anthony Haas
Miners’ Hospital
Pleasure Calendar entries for January and February at Yannes Opera House
January 20 annual fair of the Citizens Hose Company at Yannes Opera House. February 19 ball for St Kasimer Polish church at Yannes Opera House. February 24 hop of Crescent Athletic Association at Yannes Opera House. Admission 25 cents for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Hose Company
Yannes’ Opera ‘ House
St. Kasimer’s
Yannes’ Opera House
Crescent Athletic Association
Yannes’ Opera ‘House
Foster Republicans Name Ticket in Borough Delegates Vote
Republicans and Democrats of Foster township prepare for borough delegate elections this Saturday. Nominees include Stephen Crasher for burgess and Daniel Kline for tax collector on the Republican side, with Hugh Malloy opposing for tax collector. Democrats anticipate a strong campaign aided by local political knowledge and voter familiarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Foster Township
Woodside School House
George Fear
George Thomas
Abe Lentz
Eckley
Philip Brier
Crifton
Edmund Williams
Sandy Run
Harry Argust
Upper le High
Charles Coxe
Highland
Samuel Miller
East Foster
John Thomas
Hazle Brook
Joseph Roberts
Coxe Addition
William Stoker
Upper Lehigh
Cottage Hall
Stephen Crasher
Burgess
Daniel Kline
Jon BE. Boyle
Hugh Malloy
Camp 147 officers named for term and church groups
The document lists Camp 147 P S of A officers including President George Volmer and Treasurer J W Everitt, St John’s Sunday School officers headed by Superintendent James B Brobst, and Luther League and St Luke’s Sunday school officers with several named leaders. Dr J C Biddle re elected superintendent of Ashland hospital with term to twenty years and salary raised to 3500 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp 147
George Volmer
William Paul
H. G. Deppe
D. A. Shelhamer
Jerry Fritzinger
J. W. Everitt
Harry Argust
William Fletcher
William Williams
George Hartig
Wilson Allen
George 8. Hemritay
Morgan Jones
B. F. Rute
St. John’s Sunday School
James B. Brobst
H. L. Edmunds
George Sheaman
Alex Heidenrich
A. W. Brittain
Frank Bilger
John Sipple
Thomas Rohrbach
Lizzie Nagle
Nettie Shelhamer
Luther League of
St. Luke's Lutheran Sunday School
Charles Brauch
Otto Brauch
Alfred Marshman
Arthur Heckler
Carrie Fisher
J. C. Biddle
Ashland Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patrick Murphy
City of Hazleton
Edward Murphy
John M. Carr
Anterd
D. O. Krommes
Trihune Ofice
H. R. Lacey
Freeland Beef Company
George S. Christian
D. C. Krommel
Centre
South Streets
Richard Doggett
Jersey City
Ella Martin
Lattimer
Jermyn
Doggett
A. Loswald
W. B. Oberrender
W. Hl. Reinbold
Patrick Smith
Hazle
Edwin Mindlek
Butler
Central Poor District
Luzerne County
William Krapf
Martin Kriekonis
James Capenter
Laurytown Almshouse
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Marshall
Thomas Davis
Schuylkill County
Wilkenbarre
Davis
Genero Bonomo
M. I. Winters
Butler Valley
Peruzzi
Salvadore de Pierro
A. E. Winters
Bayonne City
Mark Campbell
N. J
Campbell
Hannah Brennan
John Brennan
Ridge Street
James
John
Francis
Andrew
Peter
Daniel Gallagher
Annie Brennan
John Campbell
Bt. Ann's Cemetery
Lloyd Agate
Lynch
A. H. Kipp
Lloyd
Kipp
Court House
I. J. Oster
Nog
Pittsburg
Osterling
Hart
Thomas Smith
Thomas
St. James’ Episcopal Chapel
St. James
C. Fowler
W. 5. Bellus
JF. Marshall
Swinner
Hartiman
Jacob Zweipigglesteinstopper
Shenandoah Herald
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Lehigh Region
the Political World
Middle Coal Field
Wilson Ss. Campbell
Albert H. Bleckley
Erasmus Snyder
Moster
Crawford County
Hazle Township
Harmony Hall
William Reinhart
John H. Jacobs
Democratic Poor District
Enoch Arden
Pennsylvania
Randall Scott
Florida
Wicomisco
Dauphin County
Erma Williams
Scott
W. B. Koch
Nescopeck
James Russel Koch
Koch
Sense
Lower Luzerne
Birkbeck Brice
Freeland Council
Evan Paul
George Welch
Joseph McClellan
John Birkbeck
James M. Dwyer
John R. Boyd
Alfred M. Shire
Sentinel
James Paul, Jr
Andrew Shore
Charles Eastwood
Harry McClellan
Jesse A. Alden
Freeland Opera House Co
Lessees
Finnigans Ball
Murray
Metropolis
City
Rinnigan
Orion Stach
Birkbeck
Jon M. Carr
Attorney-at-Law
Postoffice Building
Gforse McLaughlin
Brennan's
Centre St
R. * Oposneut
Campbell Building
A. Buckley
Justice of the Peace
Tribune Building
Ron. Maley, D
Entist
Gaiety Theatre
MacMenamin's
George Fisher
East Walnut Street
EB. Hayes
Main Street
Birkbeck’s
Washington Street
South Centre Street
Refowich
Seeer Estate
Candy
Boyle
Rochester
Sheidoab
Youngling
Centre Stree
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