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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1901

Page

8

Pennsylvania Scheme Drives New Line From Hazleton to Wilkes-Barre

A plan to build a new tunnel route from Hazleton to Wilkes-Barre would cut distance by about twenty eight miles, shortening travel to the Lackawanna and Lehigh Valley lines. The Pennsylvanian Railroad Company oversees the project and advertises in Wilkes-Barre, Philadelphia, and surrounding areas. The scheme is seen as a competitive move against rival lines with rumors of a Lackawanna entry into Philadelphia.

Hazleton Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Lackawanna Philadelphia Pennsylvanian Railroad Company Cambria Steel Company Hagelton Wilkee-Bates Tennevivania Railroad Penneylvania Tratin Pennayivanii Reepeet Sald Westerday Wilkes Barre Readine Lehigh Valley Hasleton Hhigleten Hagnow Philade Pia Lehigh Valles Potite Camnibiye Wally Teyermet Atten Hingteton Thee Pointe Monmeytvanta Berpatten Boratton Serantenaa

Ponteyteania Tailrend Elects Cumbria Steel Directors

The Cumbria Steel company holds an election for a new board of directors. Leonard Hanna of tlewehend is named to represent special interest groups, with Frink J. Pith and Phheedon NL Dy among other slated appointees. The announcement references the Erie and Westen Transportation Comins and mentions changes tied to the Pennsylvanian rail system.

Ponteyteania Cumbria Steel Company Rilwas Leonard Hanna Tlewehend Particuhewivy Frink J. Pith Erie Westen Phheedon NL Peonnesivania Rome Caibrky Canbrias

In Time Help for Drowning Like Diseases of the Lungs

A health notice extols timely help for lung diseases and coughs. It cites Dr. Pierce's Caldlest Medical Discovery and Golden Medical Discovery as cures after hemorrhages and weak lungs. Personal testimonials claim dramatic improvements and urge acceptance of the medicines.

Pierce McCauley Leechburg, Armstrong Co Elmner Lawler Volga, Jefferson Co. Ind

Not the only proof of kidney pain relief Doan’s Pills

Scranton residents provide corroborating testimony on back pain and headaches tied to kidney issues. Mrs. C C Thomas of 258 Chestnut Street cites relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills bought at Matthews Brothers drug store. The ad urges readers to ask for Doan’s by name and lists distributors Thrive Conta and Poeter Milborn Co in Buffalo New York.

Scranton C. C. Thomas Chestnut Street Boan Thrive i Conta Poeter Milborn Co Buffalo SN. Y United States Doane Tike Ho

Rel of the Cambria Board Make-up for Today

Fragmentary OCR lists D L W board members and staff for today including numerous names and roles, with multiple illegible fragments. The readable items reference officials such as Walhent Wil Cate, Begers with Pojorie's event, and a long roster of individuals and positions across departments.

Residents complain of tar boiling odors near Seneca Hotel

Francie G Hearrick, owner of the Seneca at 15 North Washington, sues Warren-Ehret Roofing Co alleging tar boiling odors and pounding noises from their lot disturb guests. Judge Kelly denied a charter, while Judge Z W Carpenter granted a temporary injunction to halt the nuisance until a full hearing.

Warren- Ehret Roofing Company Francie G. Hearrick Washington Avenue Barrick Newcomb Warren Bhret Barrlick Hie Warren-Bhret Company Nuiaance Z. W. Carpenter

Baptist Church Reopens After Renovations in Lacke County

The Baptist church in the beautiful Nevtling valley reopens after extensive improvements. Rev Thomas Baker presided as services resumed with a fine chorus, Rev David Spencer delivering the sermon. The church, founded in 1800, celebrated a milestone while naming the first marriage licensee couple in Lacke County.

Bvott The Baptist Church Walla Lackewarn Atremneys J. Milton Lewreysa Thomas Baker David Spencer Blakely

Railroad timetable notes and repairs in Lackawanna system

A string of railroad notices reports uniform numbering for Lackawanna timetables, new west bound signs at Peurdile, and repairs to safety switches on the Lackawanna lines at Kimhurst and Paradise. It notes visits by H. H. Shepherd of the Bangor and Portland divisions and mentions signal reerection at Port Morris yard and port shipping practices at Lake Erie ports with eighteen vessels waiting for loading.

Lackawanna H. H. Shepherd Bangor Portland Lackawanna Railroad City Carbon Street Port Morrie Yard Aia Linrerty of Oon Lake Erie Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Oxawowa

James Inten case disposition by judge Edwards in equity suit

In the James Inten matter Judge Edwards disposes of Jana tiannen against Mary Riel. The opinion states no precedent supports relief and the case concerns a trustee or property dispute. Gannon sues for ejectment and Riel is deemed entitled to the property. the court contemplates executory action to perfect the purchase money term.

James Inten Edwards Jana Tiannen Mary Riel Apple

New York and Western Rail Time Table Notice

Timetable listing departures and arrivals for the New York Ontario and Western lines. Includes stations such as Sauve Carhondale Cavdonale and others with times formatted in 4 44 pm and 6 06 pm ranges. Mentions weekly and Sunday schedules and connections via Walton Delhi Mamden and Stiner routes. Consult ticket agents Joe Anders and J FR Whole for details.

Keot Cattonndale Carbonta C'aphondale Secnnnen Bendays Ony Nortiomol Siranton Carhondale Carindale Cacdosha Carlundate Fie New York Viiea Oieds Reehits Saul Timake Walton Delhi Mamden Stiner Joe Anders Ih AL J. FR Whole T. OA

Trains Schedules Mentioned For Tawlow and New York Routes

Schedule fragments show trains to Tawlow and intermediate ports, with timings around 2 00 pm to 2 30 pm and arrivals to New York numbered No 1 No 7 No 91 No 2. Sunday departures and arrivals appear with several times listed.

Tawlow Scranton New York New Sark

Reduced Rail Fares for Grand Army Parade in Cleveland

Pennsylvania Railroad offers greatly reduced return tickets from state line to Cleveland for the Grand Army of the Republic anniversary parade. Tickets valid September 1 to 14 with extension possible to October 8 after deposit and fifty cent return. Separate: New York Ontario and Western Railroad promotes Sunday outing to Glen Onoko and Switchback with departures from Carbon City and Mauch Chunk, inviting NY and Brooklyn riders to weekly excursions.

Grand Army of the Republic Cleveland Ohio ePonesivania Stathone Pridy New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company Carbondile Park Place Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko Scranton New York City

Charter Refused for Tilted Liquor Dealers Association

Judge Judee Kelly declines to grant a charter to the Tilted Liquor Dealers' Association of Olympia Phant. The opinion cites lack of authority and condemns the group as a potential cover for promoting unlawful alcohol control and protection of existing trade. The ruling notes no basis to approve the charter while suggesting future filings for benevolent or nonprofit aims.

Judee Kelly Tilted Liquor Dealers’ Association Oly. Phant Sarmling Mor Philadelphia Tony Adenine Filecnion Ami WDM

Hine Family Reunion Draws Fifteen Members to Wayne County

Nineteen members attended the ninth annual gathering in Oreon Wayne county with 85 listed as present. Activities included a Pietlegrive walk and an afternoon program led by Rev Mr Boyce and Nina Staunton. A mountain mahogany gavel, sent by Mrs ALO Salshurs, was presented to the association for the president’s use. Officers elected for the year: president J Hine first vice Mary K Tallman second vice Eliza Beth Tuthill secretary Nov Hine treasurer Nellie Keeney.

Hite Oreon Wayne County Br. W. Hine Mr. Boyce Nina Staunton Minnie Hine Scranton Alo. Salshurs Los Angeles Cal Dd Hine DPD J. Hine Mary KH. Tallman Elizabeth Tuthill Nov. Hine Nellie Keeney

Saratoga Floral Fete to Spotlight Louisiana Style

Saratoga plans a grand floral fete September 4 to 6 with over twenty floats and 100-plus costumed characters. King Rex leads a Louisiana Mardi Gras pageant, promising a spectacular procession and ball. A Delaware and Hudson excursion will transport visitors from Scranton Wilkes-Barre and surrounding valleys, with rail options from Beranton to Saratoga Springs.

Saratoga Rex New Orleans Louisiana New York Whitch Oc Delaware and Hudson Scranton Wilkes-Barre Traome Beranton Hickets SVN Saratoga Springs Mathew T. A. BH

Labor Day Excursion Plans For Lake Loadore

Labor Day events for Lake Loadore are under prep by the Central Labor Union committee. A large banner along Lackawanna Avenue promotes attractions and a day of varied programming. Glee clubs may sing selections before and after contests, uniting valley choirs for the occasion.

Lake Loadore Sept. Fo Central Labor Union Lackawanna Avenue Bauer Lawrence Intersporard Glee Clube

Reduced Rates to Louisville for Knights Templar Conclave

The Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from August 22 to September 2 to Louisville Kentucky for the triennial conclave of the Knights Templar held August 27 to 41. Round trip fare is one fare class, return by September 2, with a deposit requirement and a 50 cent extension option if arranged with a joint agent in Louisville.

Knights Templar Louisville Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Court House News Notes

A court report notes that Deacph Foo Siwells of Williamaport fled from a United States duty. The fugitive elrek pursued a toluene patie tien in Mamkriploy as part of a Whidistelel case.

Court House News Notes Deacph Foo Siwells Searen Day Elrek United States Wigteit Eouek Patie Tien

Krause's Cold Cure Capsule Claims Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure in capsule form promising four hour relief for head, throat, chest or any body part with no loss of work time. Prive Bloc bolded by all druggists.

Krause

Double Murder at Heathsville

Heathsville residents report a double murder at a residence where a man and his wife were found dead. The clue mentions a singular incident possibly linked to the couple’s business dealings and a mysterious prior event.

Heathsville

Ten Day Excursion by Pennsylvania Railroad in August

A special ten day excursion runs Thursday August 22 from Seranton at 6 45 P M to Atlantic City Cape May Les Isle City Ocean City Avalon Wildwood and Holly Beach via the Pennsylvania Railroad. The fare is 85 00.

Atlantic City Cape May Les Isle City Ocean City Avalon Wildwood Holly Beach Pennsylvania Railroad Seranton

Lehigh Valley timetable reflects routes and stations

An aged timetable entry details Lehigh Valley Railroad services effective June 2 2001 from Scranton to Philadelphia and New York via several routes with multiple intermediate stations in coal regions including White Haven Towanda Geneva and Buffalo. It notes Pullman parlor cars and sleeping accommodations and lists major offices and ticketing points in Scranton Cortland and New York.

Traine Jeave Scranton Philadelphia New York 1 & FR Aid Amd Bandaw DS Ae Po White Haven Marleton Princinal Pointe PD & HT Potteville Anani Bethlehem Kasion Reading Wardeturig DL & H Mt Las Tunkhannock Towanda Elaira Than Geneva Vie Row Rochester Uhuffalo Niagara Falla Chtonee Suridara Baop Pullman Parior Lehiah Valley Wilkes Buffalo Jolgin Wilbor Cortland Cuarles Hickateeet Nosnemachir Balith Peihilelen Ballina Lackawanna Avenue Scranton

Delaware and Hudson June 1 Train Schedules For Carbondale

Train listings show schedules and connections for Delaware and Hudson routes to Carbondale with times and stops. Various abbreviations indicate stations along the line and expected arrivals in the afternoon.

MR MGINLEY S CONDITION AVOIDS RECOVERY OF VOICE

Very discouraging reports from Mauvh Chunk describe the deteriorating condition of Attorney At tomes M A Metiinles whose illness has paralyzed the area controlling speech. Despite measures once hoped to restore voice, doctors fear he may not regain his power of speech.

M. A

Unclear OCR note with scattered names and times

Fragmentary text presents mixed names and vague times, lacking a coherent event. No clear article focus, dates, or locations emerge to frame a definite historical record.

Silk trade notes end of season sales and patterns

A bustling note on silk stock and dress patterns. The piece mentions short ends of silk and patterns for foulard satine, highlighting a rush to clear stock after a successful season. It reads as a brief trade update with fashion terms and seller resolve.

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