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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1902

Page

8

Tunnel drainage scheme drains Coxe collieries south of Hazleton

A 400 foot long tunnel under Quakake mountain completes a drainage plan drawn by Eckley B. Coxe in 1864 to empty the Coxe works in the anthracite basin south of Hazleton. The project reduces pump use and fuels costs, linking Beaver Meadow and Quakake seams with a planned 1,400 foot sub-tunnel, with one fatal accident reported during construction.

Coxe Hazleton Eckley B. Coxe Germany Quakuke Higzleton Bekley B. Coxe Deira Quakiuke Valley Coxe Bros. & Co Coxe Works Beaver Mendin Beaver Meadow Quakake Quikake Mountais Coxe Bros. &6 A. &. van Wickle

Make-Up of the Board for Today in Delaware and Western

January 15 and 16 listings show dozens of names with times from 1 p m to 7 p m for board duty across towns including Hoboken, Moboken, summits, and various stations. Notable figures include George Thomas J A L Bush M G Hammitt J Baxter G We Burt J Larkin V Gillgan T Miepatrick J P Burkhart Mosher Fiegenich Ey Mel Allister J Murray Hennegan M Golden Bartholomew Murphy W H Bartholomew Lampings Randolph and Galines with notices of trainmaster duties and factory postings.

T Delaware, Lackawinna and Western Board Wild Cute Yust—s Pp. Im MW. Dolerig George Thomas J. AL Bush Wild Catz Hasti Lip Poom M. G. Hammitt John Baxter We Burt Hoboken J. Larkin A. m Moboken VY. Gillgan T. Miepatrick Wa mm J.P. Burkhart Poo Tibokey We Mosher OW. Fiegenich Homegun Summits Fie Carrige Golden Hushere Latuliner CO. Wingsley Doudivan We A. Bartholomew Cremaie Llara Oh Randolph Wall Tasenger Fogues Ioa Galines F. McDonnell A. An Nauman Facory Stanton Melvedn

Coal properties eyed by C and O line consolidation

The Chesapeake and Ohio plans to purchase coal properties along its route to consolidate holdings, similar to a recent move by Norfolk and Western at the Pocahontas field. Also noted are new fuel tests for a Turkish cruiser and tentative steamship ventures from Cardiff bound for the Pacific and Chinese ports.

Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Pacahontas Arrogant Cardiff Wales America Mercedes London Germany England Viadomosti St Petersburg Berislawski Finland Kemloki

Rail line plan to reform Lake Shore route in Ohio

The Lake Shore railroad aims to reconstruct its Youngstown to Ashtabula line in Ohio. The project will shorten the distance from sixty three miles to fifty eight, create a uniform grade, and largely build anew while crossing the old line at Dorset and Lattimer and near Brookfield and Plymouth.

Galloia Berialawek Society of Russian Mining Engineers al. Peterburg Lake Shore Railroad Youngstown Ashtabula Ohio Pittsburg Dorset Lattimer Brookfield Plymouth

The Indian a Wieoy sods and The Worn in Black at Academy

The Academy of Mirth held two large audiences yesterday for Lew Morriven’s The Indian a Wieoy sods and The Worn in Black. Afternoon, then evening programs feature Barbara Frietchie and other acts by local artists with plans for Vogel’s Minstrels next week.

Academy of Mite Ratthleen Mavourieem B.T. Sweet

Faversham Stars In A Royal Rival At the Criterion

William Faversham headlines the romantic play A Royal Rival by Gerald au Maurier at the Criterion New York. The cast includes Julie Opp Edwin Stoveia Teinee Lloyd and others with a strong company praised across New England. Box office sales begin Saturday evening with tickets at Academy of Music for a week run.

Gerald Au Maurier Criterion Thigater New York Othe Lero Mr. Faversham Tia Mw Pole Chide Mixa Julie Opp Artress Edwin Stoveia Dpi New England Chady Preaenta Academy of Music Frinile Carpenter Company

Drama by W. J. Dom draws New York crowds

Hianelo Ware recounts a new drama titled Mayle vine by Sh W. J. Dom praised by city papers. Robert Maptell Law, barred from New York for ten years over alimony repayments to his ex wife Lila, faces ongoing divorce fallout. Henry Ditto of London theater reports strong patronage after a four week run, earning an eight week extension. The show reintroduces a familiar act popular in the United States, though once neglected in England.

Hianelo Ware Rs Jeane Mayle Vine Sh W. J. Dom Gt Briana Orecent Robert Maptell New York State Lila Fret Maniull Henry E. Ditoy Oe London

Reward of Merit Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promote National Popularity

A brisk rise in sales and adverting has made Stuart's Catarrh Tablets a nationwide catarrh cure in under a year. Doctors report use replacing sprays and washes, praising the tablets as a safe remedy containing red gum and antiseptics without cocaine or opiate. Testimonials from Dr. J Reltiger and Mrs. Jerome Ellison cite relief from head and throat catarrh, with boxes sold at 50 cents and a free mailed booklet available from Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.

United States Canada Stuart Covington, Ky Jerome Ellison Wheeling W. Vi Fla Miursholl Mieh

Nomination list by wards and districts across Evan Morris bid

Amid a long electoral roster, Evan R. Morris is named among nominees in the Fifth District. The document lists numerous ward and district assignments with multiple surnames, including Edwards, Robinson, Davis, Williams, Powell, and others, pointing to a broad slate of candidates across first through seventeenth wards for various districts.

Rail timetable notices for Scranton and area trains

Railroad time tables from Scranton list daily and Sunday departures to Carbondale Wilkes-Barre Honesdale and north points. Key services include morning and afternoon trains with several daily runs and specific times such as 6.20 7.48 9.08 in the morning and 3.62 p.m. for northern routes. Operator Pryor at Scranton PA signs off.

Koept Traineater Carbondale Scranten St, S Wwas Hoo Tie, A DS Pe Ames Honesdale Wiig Witches-Barre Bal F.te Pointe Ome F.dd o.Ge Wilkes-Barre Mbeny Points North WL. Pryor DA P A. Scranton

Train Schedules For New York Jersey City Area 1901

In effect Nov 17 1901 stations at Liberty street and South Ferry New York and N J. Scranton lines to New York Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Wilkes Barre etc depart at 7 00 am 1 00 pm 4 00 pm Sundays 2 10 pm. The poker City Express to Philadelphia features Pullman parlor cars and through service to Avoca Pittston Wilkes Barre with other routes to Long Branch Grove and Lebanon via Allentown. Pottsville service listed with ticketing through agents at stations.

New York Liberty Street South Ferry N. J Scranton Philadelphia Easton Bethlelem Allentown Mawel Chunk White Haven Ashley Wilkes-Barre Avoca Pittston Long Cranch Orevan Grove Steading Lebanon Warvshire Bop TN T Pottsville BART Poss Agt V.W Wental

Local Ward Districts List From Historical Record

A fragmented roster lists individuals by wards and districts, mentioning names like John M Beaumont Edward Williemen Henry Wi Hans Keron district Jacob Mantz and others across TWENTIETH and TWESTA wards with unclear roles or titles. The text appears as a messy OCR of district assignments or election-related names without cohesive context.

John M. Beaumont Edward Williemen Henry Wi Hans

Moosic Mountain and Spring Brook Water Co Elects Directors

Stockholders gathered yesterday in Col onel L A Watres offices and elected a board including L A Watres C D Simpson Abraum Nesbitt T Hi Watkins Samuel Peters Morgan B H Williams J Rogers Maxwell William E F Hullstead George F P Baker John Welles Hollenback Robert Adames Organization to be effected at next regular meeting.

Moosic Mountain and Spring Brook Water Companies L. A. Watres C. D. Simpson Abraum Nesbitt T. Hi, Watkins Samuel 'l, Peters Morgan BH. Williams J. Rogers Maxwell William EF. Hullstead George FP Baker John Welles Hollenback Robert ©. Adames

Directors Elected at Dunmore Electric Co Annual Meeting

The Dunmore Electric Light Heat and Power Co elected directors M W Collins G M Halistead B Al Black H A Knapp W P McGree M J Murray C P Manley John Conrey and A L Snowden. The board then chose M W Colling as president and K M Stack as secretary and treasurer.

Ste Dunmore Electric Light, Heat and Power Company M. W. Collins G. M. Halistead B. al. Black H. A. Knapp M. J. Murray Manley John Conrey A. L. Snowden M. W. Colling K. M. Stack Treasury

Rail schedule highlights from Scranton area trains

Timetable notes show trains to New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Oswego with multiple daily departures including morning and evening options. Connections include Montrose Nicholson Bloomsburg and Wilkes Barre divisions and Sunday service varies with accommodations and local stops.

Schedule in Effect June 2 2001 for Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Trains

Schedule shows weekday evening train from Scranton at 6.85 p m via vestibule to Philadelphia via Pottsville with stops at major intermediate stations and connections to Lynbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg and the west. Early morning 1 38 a m weekday service runs to Sunbury MarelAhins Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg and the west. Also 142 op an weekday service to Sunbury MarelAhins Philadelphia Haltimore Washington Pittsburg with through service from Wilkes-Barre Mallinan lifer parlor car to Philadelphia via Pottsville and principal stops. IH TEE TOHISSON Gen Mire de H WOOK Gen Pus Agt.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre Philidelpuis Pottsville Lynbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Hiltimore Washington Pittsburg Sanbury Baltimore Sunbury MarelAhins Haltimore Willie Barre Mallinan Lifer Slope Halope Ibseleton Vistilaburg Piladelphia Pliitehure Tee Tohisson Mire de H. Wook Gen Pus

Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Details and Parlor Cars

Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable outlines routes from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and coal regions via D and H R, with arrivals at 4 07 Mack Diamond Express, and other trains to Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg and intermediate stations. Pullman parlor car service is noted on all trains between Wilkes Barre New York Philadelphia Mylato and Susquehanna. Officials and agent contacts listed for ticketing and service.

Scranton Tor Philadelphia New York Mack Diamond Expres Dow Bethlehem Easton Reading Hareburg Vie D A& He Ld P I. Kom A. Mei BSF Tankhannook Towanda Kimbra Kaes Geneva Byle Rochester Wallwle Nigra Chicago Vie Daw Tae Stindars T. We Wilkie Hane Wilrer Copland Street Charles S&s. Lre Vass Cortland. Olives Tam. Agt South Bethlehiem Public Square Wilkoriare

incomplete OCR: trains schedule altered departure times

Fragmentary timetable notes indicate departures from Beraiten and York via Middleton and Hones daily with intermediate stops and a final leg to Newhurgh. Times seem to show 7.20 a.m. and 0.20 p.m. midpoints, but text is garbled.

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Industrial and Labor Quakake Mountain Trakomon John Siltanid Veciliaris Trainmaster's Office Academy Hoettler-Gibney Commony Mewnvil Tally Tit Senasthon Butler Noon Mlehe Barbara Frietchie Frances Gaunt Willy Marlo Cearrio Ericitest Antlliasionny Stonewall Jackson Union Fla Frietchie Etelock Vogel's Minstrels Company Vogel Rede Theater Ale Voli Charles Sane Ina Connie Ibutettie Elon Pugeters Leighton Beigh Ceepalutovenyy McCoar Gamo Hamgeont Med den Gordon Trholoesele Geligt Faversham Lec Theater William Paver William Faversham Evan R. Morris John McCullough Wallace Burgens Daniel Green R. At. Edwards B. Robinson, Co W. Silkman Thomas U. Davis Mr. Mareris William Powell Waris Luther Thana Williams Will Jane William I Evans Thomas I. Davie Doin M. Marvie L. Davis Thomas G. Williams White Steel Dive Fletil Ward James Phillips W. A. Paltie GL. Caron Nowell Varele Geilgin Jones W. KE Dolitia Siath Ward W. A. Stanton Edward Cotinera Willi Chaughan David Harris William D. Morans Rowse Anthony Righth Ward W. A. Rand Joseph Greenburg Charles Battle W. 8 Millar FT. Davia Cold Moviths Tenth Ward Fecar Hidgway WY Bulfwdt William Bookman A. Woenael Rudolph Buewsch BP. Reynolds Charles Mos Wenry Moeicher Philip Lawert diatrictesWilliam WV. Merlin Philip Schacter F. Schumann Piret Diistrice William Thompusen Ianny Weevis Jaco Kieler Louis, Wentxel Wenty Coyle Thirteenth Wat D. G. Watson Walter Sykes Charles Nothacker Seoud C. BG. Gardner T. L. Burdick C.F. Slack Kind Distret O. & Date Lawre W. Lewis George Lewie Fourteenthl Ward W. C. Vouburg Thomas Deffrey John Moya Dietrich D. Y. Willige Clarles Acker Alamanza Porter Fist Distriot Palinee L. Willan Daniel Hartis Freel Keutas Rico Johm MW Fellows Pre Lela WAN Jains Coytesa Siateenth Wap, Fint Dutret J. A. Shifter, Simeon, Syga, Dorsey Downer Revesteenstil Ward Fint Distiiet I. 7 Mall We Allen Powell Robert J. Hang John 7 Howe Samuel ML Stevens Distriet Hiner Ka Zireluy Richert Eobun Weel Crane’s Raglans Newmarkets Lackawanna Avenue Delaware and Hudson New Jersey Central Nighteenth Ward Neneteentil Ward Firet Diatvlet Cgeorge Wirth, Jr Willigis Mammer Lewis Solowany Keron Jacob Mantz Charles Diesing George Nape Jacob Rupenthal Fred Webber Henry Meyers Pourth John Steinmets Nicholas Dippro Willim Nicholas Twentietil Ward Ficat Charles Simrell John J. Sullivan Alonzo Hubbard C. F. Klos Martin Gard Fred Kellerman Thomas Grifiths Arthur G. Howitt Paul Shorten Twesta Viet Ditviet Edwins Mele Tot Ludwig Ernest Scott John GO Nicholwun John Denking Job Whitehouse Dunmore E. L. H. & P. Co Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Effeet Buffalo Twinton Montrose B'Or Northumberlannd Ong Amd Goo Plemondl Pean Sundas Gobi Ems MO Mattalo— LU Hinginton Way Atthone Lia Bloons Pennsylvania Railroad Lehigh Valley Ontario and Western Vranea Keranton Cydsels LO P.m Corlindale Cuilelu Beranton Senate Curbandite Caosla Wilness Middhetown Walton Vairk Setentoti The J. A. Banister Co Newark Shoe Store Newark Wey Rentea Merrell-Soule CO Syracuse, N. Y Pilsner Scranton, PA Beraiten Middletons Honesdaly York Newhurgh State Normal School Bloomsbury, Pa Weile J, P, Welsh, A. M Ph. D Pela Correspondence Scranton, BA T. J. Foster Blyger J. Lawall Ureac J. Foster Stanley P. Allen Eran Bit
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