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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1902
Page
2
In baking powder Cleveland's is the standard the powder of highest reputation and strength. It makes food healthier and tastier and is economical in use. Cleveland's Baking Powder is never sold by schemes or gifts and always delivers pure quality for the money.
Roderick reports for the First Anthracite District for the year ending December 31 1901. The district mined 7,728,344 tons of coal, employed 18,778 workers, and recorded 176 accidents with 58 lives lost. Average days worked were 198.7. Local use coal totaled 100,466 tons and 519,888 tons powered steam. Fatal accidents left 20 widows and 52 orphans.
A Camden notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top choice for coughs colds and the danger of croup. It cites family use as proof of effectiveness and urges households to keep a bottle on hand. Sold by all druggists.
Mer and Roderick call for closer roof checks by miners following a shot. Henalco criticizes the habit of driver bars. Five people died this year due to this practice.
Charles Frohman discusses assembling a company of American and Maglio players to tour theaters in Germany and France. The plan aims to showcase American talent abroad amid European engagements.
A chunk of theater news outlines plans for pantomime at the Standard London and a Chicago debut for a new play. It notes withdrawals by Clyde Fitch to Atlantic City, a new musical comedy When Toul Comes to Town in Amsterdam, and updates on Mary Mannering's Camille tour. It also mentions Mick and Warria closing The Ned Kloof and returns to AM On Ac ount of Fila with rising audience demand.
The first half averages of the Northeast Pennsylvania League were released. Moore of Backus leads with 1816-12 to his credit, Hopkins holds the high first season mark and stands third, eleven points behind Moore. Several teams bowled twelve games with last night not counted and a postponed match affected Green Ridge Wheelmen and Gleekrle City Wheelmen. West Sides won three straight. Seamans and Taylor from Green Ridge underperformed. The exhibit includes a photo of W. J. Directer, secretary of the City Bowling League, and his son.
W J Birch er, a popular young bowler, is highlighted as bowling grows in North Boranton. The feature notes his standing among league members and mentions crowded new alleys in the Auditorium building as clerks from Mulley's visit or involvement last night.
A medical endorsement cites Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a non secret antiseptic remedy for catarrh. Dr. Sebring and Dr. O'Dell report success in nasal and throat catarrh, claiming senses and digestion improve after weeks of use. The tablets mix blood root hydrargite and eucalyptus to purge catarrh from the system.
Mulley’s clerks win two of three games against Chappell’s. Scores show Mulley’s 82 147 and 651 to Chappell’s 567 623 and 618.
The Delaware State Library Commission voted to continue Florence Bayard Kane as organizer for the state. The organizer is unpaid from the estate fund or appropriations. Travel expenses are covered by a fund raised by eltheens.
Scranton schedules show trains to New York and Philadelphia with multiple daily departures. Services include routes to Buffalo Syracuse Utica Montrose and Oswego with several morning and afternoon times and Sunday exceptions. Bloomsburg and Northumberland connections listed along with Nicholson and Hinghamton area accommodations.
Nov 3 timetable shows trains to Philadelphia New York via D J R and Lehigh Valley routes with multiple departure times including early morning and afternoon. services cover Hazleton White Haven Pottsville Bethlehem Easton Reading Wilkes Barre Geneva Rochester Buffalo Chicago and westward via Lehigh Valley Parlor cars on select trains. Tickets and reservations available at city ticket office 60 Public Square Wilkes Barre.
Passenger schedules list north and south bound trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown and Wilkes Barre with various times. Connections to Lewistown Avoca Pittston and Kingston noted along with ticket information and agents.
Train times listed for Carbondale Scranton Hellesdale and Albany areas effective November 24. Services include departures to Pennsylvania routes and northern points with varied morning and afternoon schedules. Officials Pryor DP and Burton Pay appear as listing authorities.
The schedule lists through service from Wilkes Barre to Philadelphia via Pottsville with parlor car and buffet, serving Sunbury Harrisb u rg M ill Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh. Weekday and Sunday trains run evenings with stops at intermediate stations and connections to Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh and return itineraries.
Train times from New York to Newburgh and intermediate points are listed for the Erie Railroad Wyoming Division. Details include departures around 7:20 a m and 24 pm times, with stops at Middletown and Hawley.
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