Railroad Timetables High Valley Railroad November 19 1899
Schedule lists departures from Freeland to Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia and New York with multiple routes and arrival times. It notes connections at Hazleton Junction with electric cars and details for Drifton Harwood Oneida Junction Sheppton Deringer and other stations. Includes officials names Kullin B Wilbur Luth er Smith and others with offices in New York City and Hazleton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehigh Valley Railroad
Passenage
Freeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
New York
White Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Mauch Chuuk
Roston
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Shamokin
Pottsville
Sandy Run
White Taven
Sean Batt
All Points
Aston
Mauch Chik
Euston
iikes-Barre
Scramton
All Points West
Weatherly Pottsville
Ashland
Raazleton
Waite Haven
Pottaville
Shenandoas
Ion
Tte Haven
Ton
Shenandoa
Kite Haven
Mhia
Kullln B. Wilbur
Cortlandt Street
New York City
Lee
Keith
Harwood Road
Humboldt Road
Bonewa
Sheppton
Deringer
Tomhick
Cranarwood
Hazleton Junction
Oan
Oneida
Humboldtead
One
Eckley
Drifton
Haleton Junction
Jeanesville
Audenried
Traction Company
Crifton
P. St. i
Cilbeebarre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Pointsweet
Luther
Smith
Probate notice of Bridget Boyle estate administration
Letters of administration granted to Salvator DePierro and D Stroh attorney. Debts owed to Bridget Boyle are requested for payment and those with claims should present them promptly to the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Boyle
Freeland
Saidte
Salvator DePierro
First Spring Excursion to New York by Lehigh Valley
Tickets on the Mahanoy and Hazleton division go on sale March 14 at 2.45 for a round trip to New York. Return passage limited to March 16 and valid on any train except the Black Diamond express. Check with Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Mahanoy
Brief Items Of News From The Area
Synonyms of Teal and Miscellaneous Occurrences Read Quickly. Andrew Zemany left for Washington, D.C. Councilman Daniel Kline returned to Carlisle to resume law studies. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Brislin. Measles hit Foster township children, school attendance down. Thomas Jeffrey, brother of ex-Representative W. R. Jeffrey, drowned in Pittsburgh. Lewis Snyder stays in Butler valley hotel. Joseph Neuburger ill and precarious. Jury roll representatives named: Boyle, Rhoda, Brandmier, Knoll. Sarah Shelhamer buried at Upper Lehigh. Robert Kersehner returned home from Miners’ hospital. Cigars given at school board in honor of a new arrival. Lewis Littleton Randolph to entertain St. Ann’s band on March 17. John McFarlane’s hand injury worsened. forefinger amputated. Central Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal Church conference set for Hazleton. Andrew Kresge, Civil War veteran, died at Upper Lehigh. funeral Saturday at Freeland cemetery. Turano Pane Calmino aliens jailed for voting fraud. bail set at 5,000. Thomas Rice died after long nosebleed. Judge Craig declines aid to poor district auditors. Unidentified woman fell dead in Kingston. a crying two-year-old could not aid identifications. Dr. T. C. Jones died in Scranton at 26. Patrick Doud case postponed again. Lawrence Everett killed on Lehigh Valley line. family survives. Toyt L. Conary’s lecture entertained at Grand Opera House. Keystone Trio to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brislin
North Centre Street
al Goeppert
Walnut Street
Foster Township
Thomas Jeffrey
W. R. Jeffrey
Pittsburg
Lewis Snyder
Butler Valley
West Hazleton
Joseph Neuburger
Candy O. Boyle
John Rhoda
John Brandmier
George Knoll
Sarah
Shelhamer
Upper Lehigh
Robert Kersehner
Drifton
Miners’ Hospital
W. D. Kline
Lewis Littleton Randolph
Jersey City
St. Ann's
John McFarlane
Harleigh
Central Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal Church
Hazleton
Andrew Kresge
al Freeland Cemetery
Caramine Turano
Felice Pane
Antonio Calmino
Elina Township
Schuylkill County
Thomas Rice
Craig
Carbon County
Kingston
T. C. Jones
Scranton
School Board Action to Establish Library and Attendance Notes
The borough school board met with most members present and approved moving forward on establishing a school library. Principal Houck reported 806 students enrolled with 5 percent attendance, and over 200 pupils out due to measles last week. Bills totaling 94.39 were approved for various supplies, coal, water, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaub
Ferry
Houck
Everitt
Wm. Birkbeck
Henry George
American Book Co
James E. Griffiths
H. G. Phillips & Co
Ginn & Co
Cross Creek Coal Company
Butler, Sheldon & Co
Freeland Water Company
Woodring
J. W. Davis
Local Labor Notes on Coal Strikes and Rail Disputes
The piece surveys coal shortages and mine stoppages across Pennsylvania with reports of three to four days work weekly, wage cuts at Schuylkill, reopening plans for Harleigh and Ebervale, and a four eight hour day schedule at Lehigh coal lands. It notes a Reading Company discharge case, a Shamokin bribery probe and borough council debate over costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Schuylkill Coal Exchange
Phila
Coxe Bros. & Co
Beaver Meadow
Temperance
Ebervale
G. B. Markle & Co
Markle & Co
Harleigh
Lackawanna Railroad Company
New York City
Lackawanna County
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Lansford
Tamaqua
Lehigh and Northern Survey
White Haven
Berwick
E. S. Squire
New York
Scranton
The
Coal Trust
Wyoming and
Appointed by Council at Freeland Borough Meeting
H B Keck was named president and Joseph McClelland secretary with Thomas E Davies treasurer and other officers elected. New officers sworn in as council reorganized and committees formed. Public park use granted for July 4. fire box testing schedule set for mid month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck
Joseph MacClelland
Thomas E. Davies Treasrand
Davis Street
R. F. DePierre
Messrs
Moerschbacher
Sweet
Messrs. Mulhearn
Davies
Connell
Meehan
Mulhearn
Messrs. Meehan
Schwabe
Solleitor
Chas
Orion Stroh
Daniel Filler
Charles Culp
South Ward
Lewis Hess
Genera Bonomo
John Miller
Benj. Hentz
Emory Shelly
George Hartman
Davis
Joseph McClelland
Ofice
Citizens’ Hose Company
Pleasure Calendar March 17 Events at Grand Opera House
Entertainment under St. Ann's Parish band at Grand Opera House with admission 10 15 and 25 cents. March 17 Hop at Dougherty's hotel Back Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann’s Parish
Grand Opera House
Dougherty’s Hotel
Back Mountain
Divorces Sought By Woman With Three Husbands At Once
Mrs. Bella Fagan seeks divorces from her three living husbands and a fourth marriage, arguing only the first union was legal, a case noted amid local remarks. The article also reviews Hoyt stage works and a request from Father Philips to avoid Sunday funerals across Catholic churches in the diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella Fagan
Milton Fagan
Wilkesbarre
Father Philips
St. Gabriel's Church
Hazleton
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Stroh
Boyle
Rochester
Centre Street
Andrew Zemany
Washington, D. C
Daniel Kline
Carlisle
Patrick Doud
Lehigh Traction
D. 8S. & 8. Railroad Company
Lawrence Everett
Everett
Toyt L. Conary
Mining and Mechanical Institute
Conference of the
Holiness Chiristian Association
T. J. J. Wright
Smyrna
Del
Harry Magee
Chester
Jonas Trumbauer
Camden
N. J
D. W. Fow
Darby
Wellington Miller
James Ibach
Conshohocken
L. F. Bausman
Pottstown
Shenandoah Herald
Michael Wells
Cranberry
William Penn
Nettle H. Phillips
Bernard and Catharine Phillips
Roxborough Street
Manayunk
Carbon
Phillips
E. G. Siggers
J. Faust
M. J. Kerrigan
Stockton
C. O. Parsons
West Nanticoke
T. D. Smith
J. F. Wirt
Bloomsburg
Oswald
Reading Company
Industrial Commission
Washington
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Brotherhood of
Fitzpatrick
Columbus
Brotherhood
Reading
Corneil
Jacon Pelfie
William van Zandt
J. Reed
George Higgans
James Harris
George Unger
Lable
W. H. Unger
A. D. Miller
Thompson
Delaney
Timmes
Pelfer
Zeurn
Hall
Zimmerman
Messrs. Kline
DePierro
Rute
Rudewick
United States Express Co
Express
Freeland Electric Light Co
Hazleton Machinery and Supply Co
J. D. Myers
John G. Davis
Chas. Orion Stroh
T. A. Buckley
L. W. Railroad Co
R. ©. Roth
James KE. Griffiths
Win
Williamison
DeVierro
Treasury
Dunn
George Filby
Filler
Burgess
Culp
Burgess Gallagher
John F. Boyle
Freeland Opera House Co
Lessees
Fitz & Webster
Bartlett & May
McMenamin’s
Hoyt’s
Hoyt
Senie
Birkbeck Brick
Orion Stach
Birkbeck
Jon M. Carr
Postoffice Building
Rors McLaughlin
Attorney-at-Law
Kenman's Building
Centre St. Freeland
R J, O'Donnell
Campbell Building
Alec A. Buckley
Justice of the Peace
Tribune Building
Renee
D'* Maly
Main Street
Birkbeck's
S . B. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
S. Hess
South Centre Street
Refowich
Libor Winter
Front’Street
Pamiles
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Prop
Grotherhood
Wats
Wrens
Amandus Oswald
M. W. Cor
Fresland
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