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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1901

Page

2

Coal Market Steady Despite Heavy Flood Damage

The article reports no change in coal list prices despite flood damage across anthracite regions. It notes widespread shipping suspensions, rail washouts, and delayed mine operations, with a return to normal tonnages expected by late next week and continued demand in retail markets along the Atlantic seaboard.

Lehigh Susquehanna Wyoming Valley Lackawanna New York Delaware and Hudson Erie Albany New York Central Delaware Lackawanna and Western Lehigh River Lehigh Valley Lehigh and Wilkes- Barre New York Harbor Reading Mirkel Iso New York Onlersa Iminys Cveus Chicayse Chicago Canadian Atlantic Seaboard Siroken Eye

District UMWA Convenes in Wilkes-Barre January 13

The semi annual convention of District United Mine Workers of America will meet in Wilkes-Barre the week starting January 13. Over 300 delegates from about 1000 miners attend. re election of President T. Nicholls and officers is expected with little opposition. A contest exists for the executive board representative among Henry Collins, W. Courtright, John Sallon, William Morgans, and John Williams.

United Mine Workers of America Wilkes-Barre Wis F T. TD. Nicholls Wit Aone Henry Collins WR. MM. Courtright John Sallon William J. Morgans John PL Williams

Daily railroad crew and schedule notices for December 3

The page lists a dense timetable of workers, crews, and shifts including names like Mebane, Murty, GSW, Bartholomew, and Kearney. It notes report times at the superintendent's office in Hoboken on Monday December 24 and December 24 arrivals with various No. trains and assignments for December 24.

George Murty Fofe Rogers Hubokelis WL Vedi Gsw Dunn Migseriy Bitvweruth Kearney Sunmits Oust HL McAllisters Weat G. Mrounrodher Uae Weal Thompoony Ye Oost Henndgans Ie West My Diaddon Wiishore Wither Rite My Towers Meriad Oyenk Bartholomew Lanpling Wasenger Millon Nauman Secor Stanton Pad Pom Mes Goyer Wil Cate Weat Meg M. Carmody Walls Dolin Guligany Oymi Randolph E. Kooteham F. McChonnell Sunlay Poe W. OD. Warfel Fa Amy Inc Thomas McCarthy Mickenen Whik Deiew Willian Tigue William Gallagher Hoboken Dee McCue Stork Ty Jawkin Superinternett Gerrity Wil Cot Momlay M. Finnerty M. Wild Cut Mowhir Dwe Ostrander Paw Decouiler Thomas Gibbons J. J. Kearney Vonoy Curr Mebane

Locomotive Contract For Imperial Japan Railway Reported

The American Locomotive Company and Gillespie Bros Co of New York are reported to have secured a contract to supply thirty locomotives for the Imperial government railway in Japan. Jamaica, meanwhile, reports a shipment contract valued at about $15,000 for riveted pipe intended for use.

American Locomotive Company Imperial Government Railway Japan Gillespie Hros. & Co New York City Jamaica

Favorite Remedy Cures Mrs Ackerly Says Doctor’s Cure Works

Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy helps Mrs D Ackerly of Jersey City who praises the medicine for restoring health after physicians allegedly failed. The testimonial claims it relieves female weakness irregularity and pains common to women and urges others to use the remedy.

David Kennedy D. Ackerly Jersey City Christina Beal Jonesport Dr. David Kontedgv Corporation Scranton Tubune

Locomotives shipped for South Africa irrigation use

The H. K. Porter company of Pittsburgh has sent two locomotives to South Africa for coal mines near Johannesburg with two more engines to follow. The St Louis World’s Fair plans a boiler and lighting plant and electric generating setup costing about 600000 dollars. West Hosiery mill workers in Plymouth voted Friday night to strike for payment in installments, with some workers not to be recalled due to removed facilities.

H. K. Porter Company Pittsburg South Africa Jobumnestiare St. Louie World's Fair Jiamuary Plymouth

Dyes From Cochineal Insects Across Regions

A Victorian summary describes cochineal insects as a source of scarlet, crimson, and purple dyes. It outlines the insect’s Mexican origin, its parasitism on prickly pear, male and female differences, harvesting methods, processing into dried dye scales, and historical trade notes including French and Spanish involvement and Algeria’s cultivation.

Mexico

Additional Passenger Train Service via Southern Railway

Effective Nov 24 Southern Railway adds through Washington to Jacksonville service via Richmond. Train No 70 departs Washington at 10 50 a m and arrives Jacksonville at 2 15 a m with coaches Pullman sleeper and dining car. Curated by Chas Te Hopkins District Passenger Agent 828 Chestnut St Philadelphia.

Southern Railway Washington Riehmond Florida No. Yo Washington Southern Railway Jacksonville Fla Hatchiss Pullman Serview Southern Thallway Lynchburg Danville Chas Te Hopkins Chestnut St Philadelphia

Travel by Lackawanna Rail Royal Ticket Agent

Those planning a trip to California or Florida should contact the royal ticket agent of the Lackawanna railroad. He will arrange all details including transportation berths reservations and baggage handling through to destination. He also provides rates folders descriptive literature and any other information desired on the subject. Through sleepers and day coaches to Chicago with only one change of cars to California.

Royal The Lackawanna Railroad Chicago California

Railroad Time Tables Delaware Lackawanna and Western 1901

The timetable lists train departures from Seignton to New York and Philadelphia at 1.40 PM and 7.15 PM, plus New York and Philadelphia connections. It covers routes to Oswego Syracuse Utica Montrose Northumberland Plymouth and Binghamton with varying daily services. Details include alternative trips for Butler Bloomingburg and Kingston divisions with morning and evening departures and Sunday schedules.

Seignton New York Philadelphia Utica Eauope Montrose Nicholson Ais P Moomebiure Northumberlind R85 LOS A. Mis Plymouth Lda Hinghamton

Train Schedules Mention Multiple Cities Including Wilkes-Barre

Fragmented timetable notes trains for Carbondale Honesdale Wilkes-Barre and Pennsylvania routes. scattered times and codes reference destinations lines and connections with confusing OCR errors. The fragment mentions Sunday trains and various points north and south with approximate departure times and routes.

New Jersey Central Timetable Listing for New York Routes

timetable notice for the New Jersey Central carriage with trains from Scranton to New York and various intermediate stops. it lists departure times around early morning and afternoon, through vestibule parlor cars, and notes agent desk for notes and tickets with names of officials in charge.

New York Liberty Street Sour Ferry Scranton Villaiel Nila Easton Methlehem Allentown Manel Clink White Maven Astley Wilkes-Tore Fea Me Lowa P.m Salas Quaker Cly Mullinan C.om. Wue W. W. Wentz

Resumption of Sunset Limited Service for 1901 02

Sunset Limited trains resume between New York Philadelphia and San Francisco for 1901 02 with service on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday commencing in November. Washington and Southwestern Limited departs Philadelphia at 655 PM daily to New Orleans via Pennsylvania Railroad and Southern Railway with dining drawing room sleeping observation and library cars. A Sunset Limited Annex Pullman car connects with the New Orleans to San Francisco run. Charles L Hopking district passenger agent Southern Railway Philadelphia will furnish information.

Washington and Southwestern Limited New York Philadelphia New Orleans Pennsylvania Riilroad and Southern Railway Broad Street San Francisco Pueblc Coast Charles L. Hopking Southern Railway Chestnut Street

Railford Times Tables in Effect November 0 01

Rail service details listing routes to Philadelphia New York via various lines and connections. Mentions trains by names and numbers, stops at towns like Bethlehem Reading Wilkes Barre Geneva Rochester Chicago and Pittsburgh area. Notices about accommodations contact Cortland Street New York and city ticket offices.

Tn Efeet Kaitia Jouve Scranton Philadelphia New York Th & Th Net Black Diamond Express Chappan Sundove White Haven Angleton Bethlehem Haston Reading Warrshire Esmond Do & W Tunkiannock Owanda Blain Geneva Rochester Huth Higuru Falls Chidage Air Pitts Pek UW GR Tas Piame Lhd Mack Piano Wesad Tis Vyak Suridais DS & Th Bhansay Wilkes Farie Hollis T. Wilbur Cortland Street Curtless Lee Gen Mass Act South Hethlehem City Telet Public Square Willes-Darre

Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule Through Dune and Wilkes Barre

The timetable lists weekday excursions from Scranton to Wilkes Barre and Pottsville with connections to Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh. Principal intermediate stations include Sunbury Harrisburg and Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania Railroad Scranton Wilkes-larre Tuil Man Thilidelphia Muititiere Washington iMitte Dune Philadelphia Potteville Stapa Thileton Sunbury Horrisburg Cen Mar J. 1 WOOD Gon

Transit Schedule Quagmire Spreads Confusion Across Regions

Fragmented OCR shows timetable chaos for train routes such as Scranton Carbondale Codes Na Ui and Carbondale 710 p.m. with inconsistent station names and times. The garbled text mentions Sundays limited service and connections to New York City Minletown Walton Nervich Oneida Owego, hinting at a broad regional schedule mess.

Scranton Carbondale New York City Minletown Walton Nervich Oneida

Trains for New York Schedule Noted

Trains from Middletown to New York, Newburgh and intermediate points run daily with afternoon departures. No Sunday trains.

New York Dillon Scraiton Areivaly Middletown Thames Tile Hawley Newburgh

Nickel Plate Tourist Cars Link Atlantic and Pacific

Semi weekly transcontinental tourist cars run by Nickel Plate and connections. Boston departures Monday and Wednesday. San Francisco departures Tuesday and Friday. Sleeping accommodations and bedding match regular Pullen cars with reduced fares for families. Tea or coffee heating and other comforts included at no extra cost. For details contact local agents or FP J Moore general agent 41 Main St Buffalo NY.

Atlantic Pacific Nickel Plate Boston San Francisco Nickel Plate Road al Novita J. Moore Main Street Buffalo N. Y

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