Rail timetable details for May 27 1900 High Valley Railroad
The notice lists passenger train departures from Freeland Weatherly Mauch Chunk and connections to Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia New York Scranton Wilkes Barre and other points. It covers arrivals at Freeland from Weatherly Pottsville Shenandoah Mahanoy City Shamokin Mt. Carmel and New York and includes circuit of services with times and stations. The document notes ticket offices Cortlandt Street New York City and general passenger agent offices with Division Superintendent T Keith Hazleton.
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High Valley Railroad
Freeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allen
Bothrohams
Easton
Philadelphia
New York
Sandy Run
White Maven
Ittston
Scranton
Azleton
Mahanoy City
Adoah
Ashland
Allentown
Bethlehem
Hazleton
Mukanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Shamokin
White Haven
Wince Barre
All Points
Dar Weatherly
Altgwn
Philadel
Shamandoah
Pettaville
Betleben
Reston
Pottsville
Kin
Carmel
Shenana Mahanoyie
Wilkes-Barre
Kite Haven
New York City
Ubr
Paaseinger
Cortlandt Street
Ork City
T. Keith
Hazletar
Public real estate sale notice and assorted fares and excursions
An auction notice outlines sale of a Main Street Freeland lot with a two story dwelling and outbuildings, with terms to be announced. Additional notices list multiple property holdings in Hazleton area, and several real estate opportunities via A Buckley and Zemany. Train and excursion fares from New York and Penn stations are advertised along with National Educational Association convention travel details.
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Beira
Sarah G
Ines
Freeland
Main Street
Borough of
Ridge Setae
Vane Higgins
Thomas A. Buckley
Samuel Renner
Josep Wirkbeck, Jr
Evi Sadlechrbap
Chestnut Street
Hirranton
West Ey Street
John Walitzky
Philip Moyer
A. Buckley
J. P
Tatsuna Building
Centre
Ridge
Washington
South
Adama Streets
Andrew Zemany
South Centre Street
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Chatutauqua
N. Y
New York
Convention National Educational Association
Charlestown
8. C
Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents
Tri weekly Tribune begins print as official town paper
The Tribune announces its shift to a tri weekly schedule and reports strong reader response and rising advertising. It states the change is permanent, not a trial, with plans to publish more frequently as town demand grows. Local merchants promote tomorrow’s bargains and urge patronage.
Tribune Adds Afternoon Tri-Weekly Run
The Semi-Weekly Tribune begins a new afternoon tri-weekly edition starting Monday. The Hazleton Standard joins readers in wishing the publishers continued success as the publication remains brim full of news.
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Tribune
The
Standard
Freeland Carr
Hazleton Standard
Freeland Tribune Resets to Afternoon Tri-weekly
The Freeland Tribune ends its twelfth year and, starting now, will publish as an after noon tri weekly. The editor is wished unbounded success in his new venture by the Freeland correspondent of the Hazleton Sentinel.
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Freeland
Tribune
Freeland Tribune
the Tribune
Freeland Corr
Hazleton Sentinel
Freeland Tribune to switch to tri weekly after July 2
The Freeland Tribune announces it will publish three days per week after July 2. The Weatherly Herald calls the paper one of Luzerne county’s best and hopes the change proves successful.
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Freeland Tribune
Luzerne County
Tribune
Weatherly Herald
Freeland Tribune to shift to tri weekly after July
The Freeland Tribune announces it will publish three times a week after July 2, expressing best wishes for success. The Lansford Leader notes the change as a local media update and records the transition plan.
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Freeland Tribune
Lansford
West Wide Diffusios of Sunshine in Ladies' Home Journal
Mrs. Cynthia Westover Alden joins the Ladies' Home Journal editorial staff to lead a department named Sunshine. The International Sunshine Society, with eleven thousand members, seeks to spread sunshine and cheer worldwide. Alden is founder and president general and plans global expansion with a simple kindness-based dues system.
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Cynthia Westover Alden
Ladies’ Home Journal
Sunshine
International Sunshine Society
Alden
Local notes on gatherings and town events in Freeland era
The column lists social happenings and notices including a Good Wills picnic attendance and upcoming German Social Club picnic at Dusheck's grove Sandy Valley. It notes a chapel project in Laurytown costing $10000, assertions on Tribune circulation, St Anns band concert at Public Park, a marriage between Adam Deist and Miss Ida Lindeman, pension news for Samuel Seiwell, new mine foreman Daniel Boyle near Mahanoy City, baseball results Good Wills over Manhattan 25 to 17, and various local items from July to early summer including elections, assignments, and moving house.
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Good Wills
Dusheck’s Grove
Sandy Valley
the Tribune
Freeland
St. Ann
Adam Deist
Ida Lindeman
Butler
Samuel Seiwell
West Walnut Street
Daniel J. Boyle
Drifton
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Mahanoy City
Keiper
Manhattan
John M. Carr
Remington
Samuel M. Buck
Philippines
Weatherly
Jennie Shiner
Notable Visitors and Local Family News
John McDonald visits parents while serving as private secretary to George C. Boldt of the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Maggie Sullivan of Mountain Top visits Freeland relatives. Marie Brown of Allentown stays with the Brennans. Peter O'Donnell of Elizabeth, N J, at his North Ridge home for the Fourth. Paul Hartranft recovering after a long illness. Calvin Sheldy from New York visits town. John Birkbeck home from Girard College. John Trimble of Elizabeth, N J also in town for the Fourth. Neal Gallagher and wife of Jermyn visit South Heberton relatives. John Boyle of Bethlehem visits his father Timothy Boyle. George Doggett resigns from C O Boyle in Bayonne and returns home. W W Stevens and family back from Pottsville after their son’s high school graduation.
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John McDonald
George C. Boldt
New York City
J. P. McDonald
Maggie Sullivan
Mountain Top
Freeland
Marie Brown
Allentown
Francis Brennan
Peter O'Donnell
Elizabeth
N. J
North Ridge Street
Paul Hartranft
North Washington Street
Paul
Calvin Sheldy
John Birkbeck
Girard College
Philadelphia
John Trimble
Neal Gallagher
Jermyn
Lackawanna County
South Heberton
John Boyle
Bethlehem
Timothy Boyle
George Doggett
C. O. Boyle
Bayonne
W. W. Stevens
Pottsville
Pleasure notices of picnics and trolley trips
July 4 picnic of Citizens Hose Company at Public Bid. July 14 trolley excursion of Chester Base Ball Club to Hazle Park. Round trip tickets 25 cents. July 4 first annual picnic and tournament of Transvaal baseball club at Cycle Path Grove Eckley. July 21 trolley party of Highland Social Club to Hazle Park. Round trip tickets 25 cents.
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Citizens’ Hose Company
Chester Base Ball Club
Hazle Park
Transvaal
Cycle Path Grove
Eckley
Highland Social Club
Mine Foremen Certificates Examined in Hazleton
Twelve applicants sought mine foremen certificates and eight sought assistant foremen certificates after examinations by the Fifth anthracite district board. Candidates for foremen included Peter McMonigal Jeddo Ed Winwood Jeddo Patrick Gteen Jeddo John Aubrey Summit Hill Morgan L West Lansford James Kennedy Dlifton Jeremiah May Lattimer Thomas J Jenkins Nesque honing Hugh Gallagher Sandy Run Peter Dougherty Harwood Manus Mc Fadden Eckley William Frey Rock Glen. Assistant foremen candidates were John McCann Sandy Run James R Thomas Jeddo Patrick Conagton Hazleton James Powell Summit Hill Henry Polgrean Hazleton Adam Cluck Stockton Neal Gallagher Jr Sandy Run Matthew Miller Silver Brook.
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Hazleton
Fifth Anthracite District
W. H. Davis
A. W. Drake
Robert Monroe
Patrick Kelly
Peter McMonigal
Jeddo
Ed. Winwood
Patrick Gteen
John Aubrey
Summit Hill
Morgan L. West
Lansford
James Kennedy
Dlifton
Jeremiah May
Lattimer
Thomas J. Jenkins
Nesquehoning
Hugh Gallagher
Sandy Run
Peter Dougherty
Harwood
Manus McFadden
Eckley
William Frey
Rock Glen
John McCann
James R. Thomas
Patrick Conagton
James Powell
Young Men's Officers Chosen for C T A B Corps
The Young Men's C T A B Corps yesterday named officers led by President John J. McNelis and Vice President John White. Recording secretary Chas McElwee and Financial secretary Hugh Kennedy join Assistant Harry Gallagher and Treasurer John McCole. Sergeant-at-arms William F. Ward and Directors Alex Mulhearn Michael Burns John J McNells Hugh Kennedy indicate steady growth in members and finances.
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C. T. A. B. Corps
John J. McNelis
John White
Chas, McElwee
Hugh Kennedy
Harry Gallagher
John McCole
William F. Ward
Alex Mulhearn
Michael Burns
John J. McNells
God Wills Athletic Association Officers Elected
Officers elected at a meeting include President J M Carr Vice president J Gillaspie Recording secretary John Meehan Financial secretary P J McGowan Treasurer Neil ODonnell Sergeant at Arms J ODonnell Guard George Conahan and trustees John McCole M Johnson E Breslin Patrick Gallagher Francis McDwyer.
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God Wills Athletic Association
J. M. Carr
J. Gillaspie
John Meehan
P. J. McGowan
Neil O'Donnell
Seargant
J. O'Donnell
George Conahan
John McCole
M. Johnson
E. Breslin
Patrick Gallagher
Francis McDwyer
Married couple ties notables at St. John's Reformed church
George Yoch and Ida Greeley were married by Rev. J. 3. Kersehner at the St. John's Reformed parsonage on Thursday evening. The couple, popular in town, have begun housekeeping on Walnut street and are remembered fondly by many friends.
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St. John’s Reformed Parsonage
J. 3
Kersehner
George Yoch
Ida Greeley
Walnut Street
Fall on Pinkash Slope Seriously Injures Peter Smith
Peter Smith slipped on Pinkash slope Saturday and rolled over 100 feet before stopping. He sustained several severe injuries to the body and was taken to his Oakdale home for care.
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Peter Smith
Pinkash
Oakdale
Next Convention of Greek Catholic Union Elects Treasurer
The Greek Catholic Union of Pennsylvania in session at Mahanoy City elected Andrew Hudak as treasurer and set its next convention for the last week of June 1901 in Freeland.
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Greek Catholic Union of
Pennsylvania
Mahanoy City
Andrew Hudak
Freeland
Electrical Notes and Exhibits From Early 20th Century Tech Mentions
Electrical traction to be used on Berlin elevated roads and an electric trolley planned between Milan and Varese. A Philadelphia resident won 15000 dollars via X-ray guided verdict after injury on a streetcar. Army signal corps in Manila handles about 2500 dispatches daily, peaking at 4000 on Nov 6. British War Office tests an Australian range finder for fortress guns. Philadelphia Mint plans include extensive electrical machinery and electro refining gear. Special Fare Excursions announce BYA of America and National Democratic conventions with limited round trips and deposit rules.
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Berlin
Milan
Varese
Italy
Philadelphia
Signal Corps of
Army
Philippine Islands
Manila
British War Office
Philadelphia Mint
Coining Department
Lehigh Valley Hickok
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