Railroad Timetables Ewigh Valley 1899 Trains Schedule
Rail timetable outlines departures from Freeland and Drifton for Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia New York and other points. Includes Hazleton Pottsville Scranton Wilkes Barre and connections with Delaware Susquehanna and Schuylkill lines. Train times, junctions and station notes listed, with officials names and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewigh Valley Railroad
Preeland
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
Newton
White Haven
Wilkes-Barre
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Boston
New Yor
Sandy Run
Eat
Mt. Carmel
Shamokin
Pottsville
Shenandoah
Mahanoy City
New York
Hunton
Haven
Iron New York
For cash sale of house and two lots on Umit street
Property at John Walitaky and Philip Mo on Umit street west of Ridge offered for sale. Terms available through A Huckley J P buNE building. Also listed are bonds from Overall Company and Silk Mill Company with reasons for selling to interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umit
Sirvanton
Ridge
John Walitaky
Philip Mo
A. Huckley
J. P. Bune
Tribune
Political pointers hint at new state senator candidate
The Wilkesbarre Democrat notes Judge Woodward may lose mass support and should not be nominated again. Anti-machine leaders favor Attorney Thomas H. Atherton of Wilkesbarre to oppose Quay methods. Henry Jones of Warrior Run seeks district attorney nomination on the Republican ticket for Memorial Day. Fred Horlacher buys Larry Boos bakery on South Centre Street and takes possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaylam
Thomas H. Atherton
Wilkesbarre
Quay
Henj. Jones
Warrior Run
Grater
Fred Horlacher
Larry Boos
South Centre Street
Brief Items of News From Foster Township and Surroundings
This compact notice lists varied town happenings including school terms ending, foundation work on the M. A. building at Front and Pine, and local marriages such as William P. Margraff to Miss Elizabeth Horréx of Jeddo. Other items note attorney Chas Orion Stroh’s office refresh, bar admission plans, Hazleton mayor’s order to remove slot machines, a Freeland menghatic Company banquet, and social events by Miss Josephine Campbell and others. Also mentioned are Conyngham resident Peter A. Ernst’s marriage, the Anthracite telephone line to Laurytown not currently planned, resignations of mine foremen at Upper Lehigh, Edgar Schmidt’s teaching duties, Paragon Laundry, Mrs. DePierro’s birthday surprise, a planned Retreat post office for hospital inmates, Bridget Boyle estate sale to Mrs. Ellen Gallagher, hat and cap shopping at A Oswald, and the William son will dated March 3 1897 leaving $16 000 to his wife Allie as executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Township
Front
Pine Streets
William FP. Margraff
Elizabeth Horréx
Jeddo
Chas. Orion Stroh
Birkbeck
Keiper
Keiper's, D. J. McCarthy
Luzerne
Columbia County Bar
Meyers
Hazleton
Freeland Hematic Company
McCarthy
Ridge Streets
Josephine Campbell
Freeland and Larleton
Main Street
Peter A. Ernst
Conyngham
Carrie Baker
Gowen
Sodobn's Reformed Church
J. B. Kerschner
Keiper’s
Laurytown Alimshouse
William Mealing
Henry Jayne
Upper Lehigh
Edgar Schmidt
Montgomery County
Perkiomen Seminary
Frank DePierro
Wilkesbarre
Charles B. Mayberry
Bridget Boyle
North Ridge Street
Orphans’ Court
Ellen Gallagher
A. Oswald
William Williamson
Kuntz
Allie
James Williamson
Isaac Davis
Bloomsburg Notables and Movements Span Local Week
Miss Mamie Hayes of Bloomsburg normal school spent Sunday with her mother here. Dr Allison of Jeddy has resigned and will relocate to Gettysburg. Mord Neu Burger of Bloomsburg normal school is home on a short vacation. George Welch departed for a week in Washington D C. Dudley Farrar accepted a Wilkesbarre bakery job. A Oswald seeks better health in Atlantic City this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Hayes
Bloomsburg Normal School
Dr. Allison
Jeddy
Gettysburg
Mord. Neu Burger
George Welch
Washington, D. C
Dudley Farrar
Wilkesbarre
A. Oswald
Atlantic City
Pleasure Calendar Lecture and Tigers Club Event
May 22 lecture by Dr. N C Schaffer under Freeland public schools at Grand Opera House with tickets 10 and 15 cents. May 30 annual please of Tigers Athletic Club at Public Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Schaffer
Freeland Public Schools
Grand Opera House
Tigers Athletic Club
Public Park
Ads Readers Notice Across Paper Pages
A casual remark notes that even less conspicuous ad placements catch reader attention, proving ads throughout the paper are read and valued.
Foster Township School Board Meets in Regular Session
Foster township directors hold a monthly meeting with Kellar and Evans absent. Principal Hoffman reports 900 enrolled, 596 present, 66 percent attendance, 28 visits, and notes brush fire danger to Scale Siding school. Term end keys return policy approved and election rent bill for six dollars approved for county commissioners. Local clerks and jurors named. Primitive Methodist conference officers elected. land donation for St Paul’s Church acknowledged. Local sports results and other notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Township
Foster School
Kellar
Evans
Lesser
Hoffman
Eckley
August Hemseth
Jos
Birkbeck
Cross Creek Coal Company
John Metzgar
Frank McHugh
Harry August
Conference of the Primitive Methodist Church
Tamaqua
St. Paul’s Church
Town
W. ©. Hall
S. Lees
W. F. Nichols
W. F. Bently
T. Nichols
Margaret, Johnson and
Wilkesbarre Lutheran Conference opens at St Luke's Church
The fourteenth semi annual conven tion of the Wilkesbarre conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania begins this week at St Luke's church. The program runs from Monday evening prayers to Wednesday sessions with sermons, catechism topics, and discussions on church duties and current issues. Also reports on institutions and colleges are scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre Conference
The
Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania
St. Luke’s Church
Theodore Zuber
Holy Communion
J. J. Miller
Noxon
L. Lindenstruth
J, I. Miller
C. G. Spieker
H. H. Bruning
E. F. Ritter
W. J. Bauer
World of Labor item on June 10 observances and coal talk
The World of Labor column notes Rail roaders Memorial Day on June 10 with a parade and grave decorations for Eckley B. Coxe Sr. and others. It reports an anthracite coal shipment plan to Russia, a mine inspector election in Pottsville, new cabooses for the D S & S, and a Hazleton strike depopulating Maltby. It also covers migrant departures, accidents, Glen Onoko revivals, and Lehigh Valley Railroad events and fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining Bureau
John Burnett
Delaware and Hudson
Plymouth
Delaware and Kingston
Coal Trust
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Eckley B. Coxe, Sr
Daniel Coxe
Crifton
Michael Boyle
John McHugh
Frank P. O'Donnell
Thomas Tully
St. Ann's Cemetery
John Chambers
Catawissa
Edward M
Pottsville
Stein
Drifton
Amboy
Perth Amboy
Pennsy
Hazleton Sentinel
Maltby
Davies
Glen Onoko
Lehigh Valley
United Mine Workers
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Jersey City
Atlantic Seaboard
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nanticoke
Great Circus Comes to Wilkesbarre on Wednesday
The Adam Vorepaugh and Sells Brothers Union of greatest meageries arrives in Wilkesbarre after a successful Madison Square Garden run. The show boasts a thousand workers and horses, nineteen equestrians, 25 clowns, three hundred performers, three rings, and grand parade displays, with summer timetables starting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Vorepaugh
Sells Brothers
Wilkesbarre
Madison Square Garden
New York City
New York
Chauncey M. Depaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill
Hazle Brook
Stockton
Beaver Meadow Road
Kenn
Hazleton Junction
Daly
Bunday
Harwood
Cranberry
Tombhicken
Doringer
Danly
Oneida Junction
Harwood Road
Humboldt Road
Oneida
Cheppton
Tomhicken
Deringer
Guede
Sheppton
Aay
Treing
Tomhick
Cran- Harwood
Koan
Sui ‘. Trang
Sheppuon
Silam
Britton
Hasle Brook
Harrisburg
Luther, Smith
Samuel Wenner
Krevlind
Weenner
JA. Wenner
Orion Stroh
Political Pointers
George McLaughlin
Common Pleas
Alfred Goeppert
Freeland
Edward Murrin
Foster
William Kulp
M. J. McHugh
Hazle
Theo
Pundy
Jacob Shades
A. C. Leisenring
Butler
Jesse A. Alden
E. F. Hanlon
Charles Brighthaupt
John Clemmons
William Watson
Jesse Fairchild
Kfred Hebner
Jeanesville
Walser
Ward
Ferry
Carlin
Lattimer
Joeddo
Costello
Conahan
McKinley
Marley
W. Lp.g
LPL
Joanesville
James Heaton
Ann
Packer Colliery No
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Thomas Reed
Jennie Beisel
H. C. Hooks
Hackensack
N. J
Mauch Chonk News
J.P. Correll
Sunday Call
City
Pennsylvania
ST. Luke's Church
Ention of
Sutton
Pennsylvania Artillery
Peter Werke
Ty Werke
Luts
John Lutz
Halsey
Commonwealth
the World OF Labor
Europe
L. & B. Junction
Mahanoy and Hazleton
Grand Parade Knights of the Golden Eagle
Amandus Oswald
N. W
P. F. McNulty
Atl
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Centre Street
Ace
Evry Day
Major
Boyle
Rochester
Youngling
Frank Youman
Nicholas Capece
Phila
Senie
Gann Orion Stroh
Jobx M, Carr
Attorney-at-Law
Postoffice Building
Ghence McLaughlin
Hrennan's
Centre St
R J. O'Donnell
Campbell Building
Ee A, Buckley
Justice of the Peace
Tribune Building
Birkbeck's
Birkbeck Brick
S. E. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
Cty
Hess
Refowieh
T. Campbell
Depierro - Bros. Cafe
Gibson
Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Mumm
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