Anthracite Trade Stable as Railroads Tighten Market Control
A quarterly review notes an exceptional year for the anthracite coal trade with rising demand and improved relations between operators and transporting railroads. Major companies form cooperative influence, buying up mines and aligning selling practices to steady prices and supply for spring. Labor tensions show only cautious organization, while storage yards aim to build reserves to handle potential shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Eller Weord
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Erle
Wit
Mvanaires
Alpom
Wewil
Tabor
Melaware Lackawanny and Western board for today
The record lists the Melaware Lackawanny and Western board for today Sunday February 6 with entries for Extrag Bult-1 p. 9 Hoboken Booth Extras Kaat-100 om W. W. Labar 6 a m Ughoken M I McLane a m Jarvey 1 w m A tk Rowe 2p m io akon J H Swarts Sp mm O W Pitegerald tp Summits Etc 8 ry a Frountelker 10 a
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Kaat
W. W. Labar
A. O
Ughoken
M. I McLane
A. m. Jarvey
W. m
A. Tk Rowe
M. Ioakon
J. H. Swarts
O W. Pitegerald
Ry A
Frountelker
Compressed Air Locomotives and Mine Expansion News
The Philadelphia and Reading plans compressed air locomotives to replace three thousand mules in coal mines. Northern Anthracite Coal Company builds a 160 foot high breaker at Lopes with 106 foot frontage and 1200 ton daily capacity. Jersey mine fire near Avondale persists as DL&W officials struggle to extinguish it. Delaware and Hudson widens No.3 breaker pockets in Plymouth township to speed loading as output rises. DL&W orders vaccination for Avondale and Woodward workers by next Wednesday with exemptions for those vaccinated in past two years.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Ita
Northern Anthracite Coal Company
Lopes
Jersey
Avondale
Delaware, Lackawannin and Western
Delaware and Hudson Company
No.3
Breaker
Plymouth Township
Delaware, Lackawannite and Western Company
Avondale and Woodward
Knights of Malta Plans and Events Across Pennsylvania
Martin Luther commandery 317 Lancaster postpones its Malta institution to February 21 to complete setup. W F Rick remembered at Lock Haven camp named for him. he died August 22 1808 in camp. Grand officers election May 15. February Malta reunion in Philadelphia. March 7 special convocation at Bloomsburg with past commanders present. Irvin Bleam leads New Jersey department. Albany commandery 508 hosts ladies night January 31. Philadelphia’s Raymond du Puy 10 appoints entertainments committee for 1902.
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Martin Luther Commandery
Lancaster
Malta
W. F. Rick
LeLolde
Williamsport
Twelfth Regiment of
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Lock Haven
W. C. Rick
Pennsylvania
George H. Pierce
Philadelphia
la Valette
Bloomsburg
Elisha S. Fornwald
Occidental
Irvin ¢c. Bleam
Trenton
New Jersey
Knight of Malta
Arthur Lutz
York
Albany Commandery
Albany
Raymond du Puy Commandery
Firth and Huntingdon Streets
Holy Cross Commandery
No. 20
Local Notes and Vignettes From Clark Summit
I M Young decorates his store interior enhancing appearance. Miss Alice Miller recovers and leaves illness. Mr and Mrs Stewart return to Sayre Pa from visiting their daughter Mrs Dr Mere rill. Methodist Episcopal church revival meetings soon begin with noted assistants. Miss Muttle Warnock joins International Correspondence Schools Scranton. Mrs S PF B Sinver visits Scranton. Interest grows in nominees for school director with rivals Young Litts and Bell drawing greatest attention.
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I. M. Young
Alice Miller
Stewart
Mererill
Sayre
Methodist Episcopal Church
Muttle Warnock
International
Scranton
PF B
Sinver
Echool
Messrs. Young, Litts
Bell
Grecian Runs Aground Off Halifax Coast
Exclusive AP report from Halifax notes the steam er Grecian, captained by Warrison, from Liverpool via Brooklyn, ran ashore six miles west of the city at six this morning. The vessel has water in the fur e and engine room state poor. One passenger, Mr John Flair of St John's, was landed. About 800 tons of cargo, partly discharged.
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Associated Press
Halifax
Allan Hine
Grecian
Warrison
Liverpool
N. OW
John Flair
BL John's
Funeral for 108-year-old Dr Henry Corson of Forest City
The funeral for Dr Henry Corson of Forest City, aged 108, was held today with interment at Thompson. Born March 15, 1704 in Quinden New Jersey, he practiced medicine in Susquehanna County for 75 years and studied medicine in Philadelphia.
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Susquehanna
Henry Corson
Forest City
Thompson
Quinden
N. J
Pennsylvania
Susquehanna County
Philadelphia
Paterson Fire Leaves City Blocked In Aftermath
Fire chief and sheriff deploy fifty special deputies to guard burned districts as Paterson officials tally losses across dozens of blocks. Authorities estimate property damage near eight million dollars with many landmarks destroyed or damaged amid orderly nighttime guards and relief efforts.
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P. Olcott
Pollen Grant
Sturr
Murphy
Mineh
Iliffe
Calla
Tam
Paterson
St. Paul's Church
Hamilton
Ladies’ Aid Society
N. J
Main Street
Paterson Street
van Houten
Market Streets
Main
Ellison
Washington
Paterson Saving Institution
Market
van Houton
Broadway
Church
First Baptist Church
City Hall
Fleet National Bank
Secon National Bank
Paterson National Bank
Boston
Mayor Brothers Proprietors
Wadding and Stock
the Evening News
St. Joseph's
Inipt
Park Avenue Baptist Enhtirely
National Clothing
Levy Laghonbruch & Co
Tateron Departiment
D. Bonnehorn
Byling and Stock
Schouer & Co
Brocers
Marshall & Mall
Clothiers
Bnuilding
Globe Department
D. Bohi Proprletor
Blevenson
Kent'a Jingatale
Kingetla’s
Vulile
Nousiis Shue
Homaine
LL. Wortomlvite
John Surwood
Obeie
Gerocerr
Daniel McAteer
Tiquamt
Ly TD
Michielian
Clothier
Soronis Show
Waldorf Sire
Coman & Tohner
Salem
J AL van Winellie & Co
Rickety Children and Scott's Emulsion Remedy
Rickets cause loose joints bow legs and soft bones. Scott's Emulsion supplies hypophosphites and nourishing cod liver oil to strengthen weak bones correct nourishment deficiencies and bring rapid improvement. Free sample available from UTE BROWN chemists.
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Scott
The Episode of the Coward at Georgetown College
Jimmy Dobbs, a timid scrub quarterback, finds courage in the final four minutes of the big game when a fumbled ball pads his run to score. He confesses his fear, yet the crowd and coach hail his bold, surprising finish as almost heroic. The tale ends with the line that only the reader and Jimmy know the true episode of the coward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Dobbs
Jimmy
Grey
Dobbs
Varsity
Scrubs
Leland
Princeton
Littl
Jimmy Cobb
Stumpy
Stumpy Dobbs
Ericson
Brison
Jimny Dobbs
Brady
You
W. F. Barron
The
Georgetown College Journal
Lincoln Life Lessons From Adversity and Service
A reflective piece on Abraham Lincoln's rise from poverty and loss, shaped by the Bible and early reads. It emphasizes his humility, compassion, political philosophy, and belief in democracy, detailing how his character and leadership guided the Union and set ideals for the republic.
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Lincoln
Tdneoln
Poe
Ives
Pont
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Ace
Owen
Abralam Lincoln
Alwalam
Wisalte
Colalad
Lincoln’s legacy and public service remembered through faith
The passage venerates Abraham Lincoln and his enduring impact on leadership and national progress. It notes patience and vision in steering the nation, and suggests future generations will honor his memory as centuries pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Lincoln
Maine anecdote riffs on House delays and Joyce quip
The Washington Time recounts a tale heard by Congressman Joy about ex Speaker Reed and Cyrus in Maine. Joy notes the House is not eager to rush business, predicting the chamber will be very bluesy when the time arrives.
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Capitol
Washington, Times
Congressman Joy
St. Tan
Congress
Joy
Thomas Th. Reed
Maine
Cyrus
Mandy
Joy Sail
Railroad Timetables Delaware and Hudson November 24 1001
In effect this timetable lists trains from Scranton to Carbondale Honesdale Wilkes Barre and Albany with specific departure times on weekdays and Sundays. The schedule shows morning afternoon and evening departures including several for Wilkes Barre and northbound Pennsylvania Route points with times such as 6 20 am 10 20 am and 7 48 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Scranton
Sheyabe
Honesdale
Wilkes-Barre
Albiny
All Points North
Trains Schedules From Scranton To New York and Beyond
Train times list routes from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Buffalo Oswego Syracuse Utica and Montrose with service to Binghamton Oswego and local stops. Various daily and Sunday departures show morning afternoon and evening slots including accommodation and connection times.
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Binghamton and Way
Oswego
Syracuse
Utica
Montrose
Nicholson
Hilcomsburg
Northumberland
Plymouth
New York
Winghamton
Thoomshure Divisiun
Lefunton
Lug
GLO P.m
Train Schedule Through Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia Route
Schedule shows weekday trains from Wilkes Barre through Pottsville to Philadelphia and Baltimore with stops at Harrisburg Sunbury and Pittsburgh era. Pullman parlor car service to Philadelphia via Pottsville and Stoppages at principal intermediate stations. Dates and agency signatures included.
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Rmfnet
Scranton
Wilkes Burce
Cowell
Mhiladelpha
Potteville
Interntes Dlute
Ala Compty
Darrisburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Wneenburg Enal
Che Wit
Sunbury
Marcsburg
Bitteburg
West
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Wilkes
Murre
Pullman
Poruville
Stupes
Hacleton
Suntury
Jiurristurg
Pittaburg
Hotuminsos
Myri
Wood
Paws
Train Schedule Details for New Jersey Central and New York Ontario
The notice lists timetable changes effective November 17 for New Jersey Central and New York Ontario and Western lines. It details routes from Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, and nearby transfers to Philadelphia, Reading, and Pottsville, with departure times around 7:40 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. Sundays, plus additional connections to Long Branch and Ocean Grove. It includes agent contact notes and mentions priority connections to major cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington.
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New York
Fout of
Liberty
Sout Ferry
N. B
Scranton
Shiladel Lia
Easton
Bethlehwn
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
Wiite Haven
Ashton
Wilkes-Barre
Tonom
Lomanda P
Quaker City
Philadelphia
Pittston
Wilkes-Haire
Long Branch
Ocean Crowe
Reading
Lelwion
Warmistung
Tho Ac
Wid Bop An
Pumddy
Pottaville
TO A. Wa
Uckers
C. M. But
Gen. Pass
W. W. Westy
Erie Railroad Weathered Schedule Notes No Sunday Trains
Erie Railroad Wyoming Division trains from Newburgh to New York and intermediate points resume service after a break. Trains depart Newburgh and intermediate stations daily with no Sunday trains noted.
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Erie Railroad
Wyoming Division
New York
Newburgh
Middletons
Hotogdale
Hawley Am
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Industrial and Labor
Operators’ Association
Philadelpha
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Erie Railroad Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway
Delaware and Mudeon Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Coal Companies
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
Coxe Brothers and Company, Incorporated
Delaware and
Thudson Company
Pennsylvania Railround
Tilewater
Coxe Bros. & Co., Inc
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Temple Tron Company
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Nichol
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M. Golinheim
Whiners
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Naumant
Moran
F. McDonnelly
P.m
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Atrae
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Mallen
Winters
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A. BK. Ketel
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Chow
P. McDonnell
Hoboken
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Knights OF Malta
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UTE & Brown
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Antler
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Pree
United States
Aren
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Ecimee
Lackawanna Avenue
Speaker Reed
Delaware and Hudson
Traens
Biao
A. mi
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Wol Pryor
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Jersey Central
Ontario
Western
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Cardossa
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Vily
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Walton
Serwini
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Tiket
J. Anderson
G. P. OA
Welsh
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Gunster &Forsyth
Penn Avenue
Pilsner
S. Ninth
Scranton, PA
Moos Powder CO
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Repaune Chemical Co
Extiocives
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
G.f.theel
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Lee Sernton
Dow
Oaksades
Hisck Dimond Kisginene
Sue Days
D & Ab
White Haven
Tarleton
Anis
Coal Path
de AL ML
Poltevilte
Gisaim
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Hiailling
Merkle
Jntirmidiate
A. Lee
aTop
Tunkiliniik
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Elvira
Dthava
Geneva
Wilkow
Mulladelpha
Buffalo
Wilbur
Gan
Minmet
South Bethinims
Witwer Madea
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