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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1901

Page

2

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Schedule Fragment

Trains depart Carbondale for Scranton Wilkes Barre Albany and Montreal routes with varied times listed. Daily and Sunday departures include connections to Honesdale Waymart Lake Area and Wasmart. Arrivals into Carbondale from Wilkes Barre Scranton Albany and Lake Lodore are noted with multiple daily time points.

Delaware and Hudson Railroad Carbondale Scranton Wilkes Tarre Albany Saratoga Montreal Heston New England Lake Ledlere Waymart Tweneadale Waynart Honesdale Caebondale Wilkes Fairs Eranton Lake Lodore Waymat Monrnvale

Train Schedule From Carbondale to Scranton and Beyond

Train departures from Carbondale to Scranton and points north run at 10:01 am and 4:00 pm Sundays. Weekday and Sunday connections link to New York and Cornwall. Arrivals from Scranton come in around 10:00 am and 4:44 pm, with other timings toward Pointe North and Utah week days.

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Train schedules amid state line stations and connections

Digest of train times shows connections from Carbondale and Susquehanna to New York City and Buffalo. Buses and trains run Sundays with frequent western connections and late afternoon arrivals.

State Line Carbondale Aity Page Mo Brandt Ninaset Oata Bughamton New York City Auffalo Susquehanna Western

Meeting of Old Wurts Guards in Carbondale Parade Plans

A revival gathering of survivors from the old Wurts guard of the Thirteenth Pennsylvania militia met in Centennial HQ to plan for the September 2 semi centennial parade. Officers were elected and committees formed to arrange invites, drills, and publicity while anticipating a large turnout from former residents and nearby fire brigades.

Wurts’ Guard Thirteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Mulitia Carbondale Curtin Fenur H. &. Jadwin Hugh V. Powderly John Taylor Oyphant Thomas B. Vannan Campbell Herbert Rivenburg Mitchells Cook Tolan Clifford Doudican O'Malley Cottage Coughlin Murphy Brennan McDoen McNalty Columbia Middletown Port Jarvis Comepanier Pittston Honesdale Susquehanna Mitchell Abe Sahm Department of Publicity Gritman Kingston Marbondale Esidenta Corbondale L. A. Darte

Crescente ve the Tigers in city baseball tale

A local baseball enthusiast in the city celebrates the Crescente ve Tigers. The brief note highlights community sport interest and a devoted fan’s story in town.

Crescente Ve The Tigers Avery

Hopes high as Croavente meet Tigers at Lake Ledore

Breathless anticipation surrounds the August 11 clash between Croavente and the Tigers of Honesdale at Lake Ledore. Maple City supporters, confident of victory, warn that defeat could spark heated reactions after a prior upset by a local team, with the outcome framing each town’s baseball strength this season.

Croavente Tigers Honesdale Lake Ledore Maple City

Men Before the Public Eye: Promotions Across Local Firms

The article highlights promotions in several firms. John W. White advances to superintendent of the Northwest Highland Park and Edgertonvol Herries, with earlier service as foreman. Thomas G. Coughlin becomes superintendent of the Lackawanna Valley Electric Light Power and Supply, succeeding James B. Nicholson. Eugene L. Hudson resigns from Hendricks Manufacturing to join American Locomotive Company in Scranton, with Kilward Murphy stepping up as assistant foreman in boilermaking.

John W. White Northwest Highland Park Edgerton Vol Herries White Uvat Thomas G. Coughlin Lackawanna Valley Electric Light, Power and Supply Company James BE Nicholson Coughlin Locl Merrit Eugene L. Hudson Plate Hendricks Manufacturing Company Scranton Dickson Works Hudson Locomotive Company Hendrick Company Mrr Carbondale Carbondale Wancern Kilward Murphy Mer

Delegate list heads to Susquehanna GOP convention

A delegation from Forest City and other Susquehanna County towns arrived in town for the county Republican convention in Montrose. The group includes L J Wells J W Jones F T Chiel der Alfred Davis A A Richardson Charles Lamereaun E G Dimock George H Carpenter John Jones Ollie Jones Charles Campbell Thomas Rimron and William Davis.

Susquehanna County Forest Ly Montrose Forest City L. J. Wells J. W. Jones F. T. Chielder Alfred Davis Dundalf A. A. Richardson Charles Lamereaun Uniondale E. G. Dimock George H. Carpenter Herrick Centre John Jones Clifford Township Ollie Jones Charles Campbell Thomas Rimron William Davis

Simpson Couple Embark On Pan American and Thousand Islands Tour

Mr and Mrs John J Simpson depart on a pleasure trip visiting the Pan American route and the Thousand Islands. Phila Burritt and Arthur Williams of Uniondale also leave by the Erie Railway for Colorado staying mainly at Weaver and Colorado Springs. They expect to be away about a month.

John J. Simpson Thousand Islands Phila Burritt Arthur Williams Uniondale Erie Colorado Weaver Colorado Springs

Carbondale Visit Touts Hitchcock Candidacy

Colonel F J Hitchcork former director of public safety of Scranton toured Carbondale yesterday to drum up support for his candidacy for judge of the common pleas court.

F. J. Hitchcork Public Safety of Scranton Carbondale Doommun Pleas Court

Fire chiefs reel bass at Ryder's Lake outing

At Ryder's Lake in New York state Chief of the Fire Department Mc Nulty John Gilbert and Wil Spall took a flicking trip this week. They returned each with a fine catch of bass.

McNulty John Gilbert Wil Spall Ryders Lake New York State

Veterans groups brief meeting notice in Carbondale area

Tonight George FE Randolph camp Sons of Veterans Branch 34 Co M B A Carbondale canton No 40 Patriarchs Militant hold meetings. Public notice lists participating organizations and their local focus.

George FE Randolph Camp Sons of Veterans Branch Co. M. B Carbondale Canton Patriarchs Militant

Probable strike nipped in bad manner at Clover Leaf plant

Nineteen of thirty Clover Leaf Manufacturing employees who demanded semi monthly pay were discharged after presenting a petition to President B. Hendricks. Eleven who did not join the demand remained at work as officials rejected the payroll request.

Clover Leaf Manufacturing Company B. WM. Hendricks Hendricke Tribune Hendricks

Pitcher Nolan's Career From Corbeddale to Derby Team

Local note highlights Thomas Nelin of Dunatt Street rising as a promising pitcher with the Derby Conn team in the New England leagues. The piece praises his developing talent and friendship from town supporters who followed his growth and expect his success to win the hearts of Derby’s fans.

Corbeddale Deere Renee Thomas Nelin Dunatt Street Nolan Derby Conn

Congregational Church Picnic Shifted to Crystal Lake Today

The First Congregational church outing at Crystal Lake moves to today after a storm soaked grounds yesterday. Adul t tickets cost 60 rents and children 15 cents with covered convesttions and abundant refreshments provided.

Congregational Crystal Lake Tucedayo First Congregational Church

Social Note from Crystal Lake Residents Visit

Mrs Theodore Elmer Mrs Join Davis Mrs Kedward Weed Mrs Mary Davie and Misses Hetthe Davie Louise and Amelia Davie spent yesterday at Crystal Lake. The Progressive Booking coterie of this area is at Crystal Lake today as guests at the cottage of Director of Public Works Roche and Mrs Roche of Scranton Me and Mrs FL Fisher and daughter. Mr and Mrs J Bo Nicholson and family Miss May Peneelly Ralph Peneelly Jennie Pengelly Mrs Libbie Histed and family and Miss Annie Byer of Burbendale and Willie McMichael of Match Chink are spending four weeks at Jenkins cottage Newton Lake.

Theodore Elmer Join Davis Kedward Weed Mary Davie Hetthe Davie Louise Amelia Davie Crystal Lake Public Works Roche Mre. Roche Scranton FL Fisher J. Bo Nicholson May Peneelly Ralph Pennelly Jennie Pengelly

Lebanon adjuster J W Maguire dies in town

J W Maguire of Lebanon an adjuster for the board of underwriters died in town yesterday while in the area to appraise losses on barns of Wil.

J. W. Maguire Lebanon Board of Underwriters Wil

Strong Again Through Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription

A testimonial from Mrs Leertie of Jacksonville Illinois praising Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. It claims to restore health to weak sickly women by curing female weaknesses regulating the uterus easing inflammation and ulcers and curing nervousness. The user says she gained weight and regained strength and suggests using Pleasant Pellets with the remedy.

Pierce Mrat L. Leertie Fas Kant College Street Acksonville

Dean's Kidney Pills Featured In Scranton Resident Testimony

Mr. Morgan Williams of 550 North Hyde Park Avenue, a Hyde Park miner, says Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a year of kidney and back pain after using a box bought at Matthews Bros. Drug Store. He notes the pain faded completely and urges others to use Doan's, sold for 50 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, sole US agent.

Morgan Williams Hyde Park Avenue Hyde Park Eave Dean Matthews Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Destruction In Clifford Amid Sunday Storm Report

Liam Cox reports structures in Clifford were destroyed by high winds during the storm on Sunday July. Residents assess damage and await assistance as crews inspect affected areas.

Liam Cox Clifford

Evening Prayer Service Moves to Main Church Room

The regular Thursday prayer service at Baptlet church is moved to the main church room tonight due to repair work. A large attendance is requested as business matters of special importance will be discussed after the prayer. Reverend W Hollinshed to lead.

Second Presbyterian Chunch Upper Belmont Street W. Hollinshed

Notable deaths echo across Wandling and Carbondale

George Wilson of Wandling dies aged 2 after injuries from a trolley accident. Frank Retter, longtime Carbondale candy-store proprietor, dies after a long illness. Mrs. Sarah Hagoweman, former Carbondale resident, dies in New York and is buried in Brookside cemetery. Survived by relatives in Honesdale New York and locally. Burial and funeral details noted for Christ Episcopal Church and Hillside cemetery.

George Wilson Wandling J.T. Roe Lancaster Eng United States Wisconsin Welock Christ Eydiecopal Church Forestry Broadhead Hillside Cemetery Forest City Frank Retter Carbondale Iis Beidgoet Creogan Woodlawn Avenue Germany America Altoona Mr Ritter John Ritter Honesdale Sarah Haoweman New York City Peter Storch Fighth Avenue Brookside Cemetery Brockman Scott Township Archbald Olyphant Myre George Delevan Ida Doyle Ararat Kate Dilts Eva Pierce George Brockman

The Passing Throng

Local society notes record J. W. Jordan of Olyphant visiting town and several residents traveling to Scranton New Orleans Cape Town and Port Jervis for visits work and travel. Includes Rev. Rollin A. Sawyer returning from Berch Lake and Grace Church rector, plus camping plans in Sullivan county.

J. W. Jordan Olyphant Woodley Beach Lake Jack Alexander Forentity Carbondale Hob Alexander Waymart Mrs. Hird Mise Hird Forest City Harrison House Frank Eltrecht Scranton C. A. Bunting Dr. Norton New Orleans Cape Town South Afrien Rollin A. Sawyer Berch Lake James FP. Ware Grace Church Honesdale Albert Crane Port Jorvia Sullivan County F. C. Wettling J.T. Porter House W. E. Delaney David Pritchard John J. Ma

Local Scranton Figures Among Visitors in Carbondale

Ghran of Scranton Packing company Hugh F Gallagher of Philadelphia wholesale confectioner Thomas J McGuire Equitable Life district agent Dr Jacob Helmer and J R Burechell were in Carbondale yesterday Also Mr and Mrs M Mathy of New York at the American house en route to Crystal Lake They were later bound for Crystal Lake Patrick Kirkwood of Schenectady arrived home following his father James Kirkwoods illness which showed improvement yesterday.

James Kirkwood

Open Air Concerts Highlight Jermyn Mayfield Weekend

Hogarthe band and Mayfield band plan open air concerts with varied programs including marches songs and overtures. Notables Elijah Stephens returns from Montana after seven weeks and attends a wedding. Local residents attend visits and meetings as pastors and officials prepare for school teacher elections.

Pretty wedding in St Patrick's church at Olyphant

Miss Nellie Gilboy and John Cailey of Grasey Street were wed in a ceremony by Rev. John McLaughlin. The bride wore castor silk, chiffon, and a white hat. Attendants included Aridale McDonnell and John T. Nalin. A reception followed at the bride’s Crassy street home.

Patrick's Church Goclwk Nellie Gilboy John Cailey Grasey Street John McLaughlin Aridale McDonnell John T. Nalin Scrantin Mamie Botan Carbondale Crassy Street Peirtioe J. A. Shultz Lackawanna Street Mary Evans Hyde Dark Wand W. J. Schubmehl Edwart Tipple Mary Reap James Martin Atlantic City Henry Kace Harvey's Lake Pittston Brothers

Local visitors and guests noted across area families

Joseph Rhodes Clark's Green spent Sunday with relatives in Factoryville. Mrs. Bennett of Newark and her children visit the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harrison N. Mott. Miss M F E Bevan visits friends in New York state. Mrs. Mabel Rhodes of Wilkes Barre visits Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller. Mr. and Mrs. J L Lutecy and son Frank visit Mr. and Mrs. FE Lutesey. Oscar Yeager of Scranton is here on business for two weeks. Miss Hattie Allen of Dunmore visits Miss H M Mead. Mr. J C Higgins, mail carrier, leaves tomorrow for two weeks' vacation near Nicholson.

Hogarthe Motel Avery Walts Charming Frances Elijah Stephens Citizens’ Band Montana Joseph Tennis, Jr Minnie Reynolds Jermyn Thomas Jay Louis Colyer Esther Blake Glenburn H. D. Swick Second Street Mayfield M. Walsh Edith Christie Moyer Easton Arthur Day Cemetery Street M. G. Cook Cora Layman Stevens Point Judson Wall Mr. Wall Garwood N. J John Mumford Marjorie Main Street Randolph N. Y Gritthe Wilkes-Barre Harvey's Lake Maynard RR. Thompson The Baptist Church Buffalo Joseph Rhodes Factoryville Bennett Newark Harrison N. Mott M. FE. Bevan New York State Mabel Rhodes Charles Miller J. L. Lutecy Aon Frank FE. Lutesey Oscar Yeager Scranton Hattie Allen Dunmore H. M. Mead J. C. Higgins Nicholson

Grassy Island Howse company picnic planned in Peckville

Mrs Townsend and Miss Carpenter visit friends at Thompson while Delaware and Hudson paid Grassy Island employees yesterday. George Burdick of Wilson Fire company injured. Wilson members urged to meet at hose house Saturday evening Aug 1 at 7 40 to attend the Grassy Island Howse company picnic in full uniform.

Grassy Island Howse Company

Local Names and Visits Reflect Busy Personal News

Moosic residents share travels and family visits as Alfred Sith and Jolt Deane plan a trip to Atlantic City while Kate Howow returns from Philadelphia after two months. Mrs Mesritt Podeivk visits her sister, and Mrs Belle Kearney returns from a short stay with her sister.

Alfred Sith Jolt Deane Con Kael Mise Buawle Loch Atlantic City Mie Kate Philadelphia Bother Charly Dupont George Arnot New Beranion Mra . J. Hinds Mal Street Yesterny Belle Kearney Mia Thomas Elizabeth Greene Ie

Peruna A Household Necessity Endorsed By Prof. Smith

Georgia educator Professor Talfourd Smith of Siloam High School extols Peruna as a universal remedy and tonic for catarrh and systemic ailments. He claims long use in his family and urges readers to request Dr. Hartman’s free booklet detailing forty years of Peruna experience.

Talfourd Smith Siloam High School Siloam, Ga Hartman Perrin Peruna F. KB. Arackett Medford Mass Gome FE. B. Brarkett Cass Dr. Hartman Ait Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Oro

Psyche and the Turkey Gobbler in a Turbulent Portrait Tale

In a Chicago Record feature John HL Rafferty recounts Pierce Churchill and his fateful love for Miss Hester MacLagan, her father Colonel MacLagan’s fury, and a cascade of portraits that mark the fall of the artist. The tale ends with a haunted, framed painting of Psyche and a widow’s memory.

John HL Rafferty Chicago Pierre Churchill Mester MacLagan Gil Blade Paris Vienna New York Fifty-third Street Eighth Avenue Knoeller Ayeyless Commieree Gilsey House Kneedler Pierce Churchill Connolapur Maclegan Maniver Conrellant Abelagon Fifth Avenue Uhurchill Fils Pieres Miss Mac- Lagan Piatron Ieelf Miegeo Heater Colonel MacLagan

Reading Railway Shamokin Division Wage Scale Noted

The article records new wage rates for Reading Railway Shamokin division workers across multiple branches including Kingmens Mount Carmel Milton and Mowmsburg. It lists daily and hourly pay for engineers conductors freight posting and coal region service with various adjustments and monthly salaries.

Reading Railway Company Shamokin Kingmens Pusener Mount Carmel Milton Mowmsburg Pal Region Panenger Alicia Wramel Pombing End Collien Servis Yitowgh Gobte Realm Fine Huey Able Treigit

Pension awards granted in Washington townships

From Fire Aleviated Preen, Washington, Aug. 7. Four pensions totaling $19 8 month have been granted to John Meckes of White Maven and one of $8 for Ada of Milletun.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Burke Building Carbondale Department New York, Ontario R.R OLD Wurt Mother Gray Mother Chay Allen B. Olmsted Col. Hitchcock Ryder's Lake Dr. Pierce Tremender Doan Church Notes Jermyn and Mayfield Clark’s Peckville Georgia Psyche Plane Enellehman Himelf MacLagan Merce Hester Mexico Murray Hl Hanes Faread Mr. Bullen
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