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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1901
Page
5
Scranton Tribune reports brief sports item mentioning LIVY 8 and Richard Haller with Mixines Manager and a score notation 2: ba indicating a game context.
The item in the January 2, 1901 issue discusses postponing personal and political agitations until the second class city arrangements are perfected, suggesting Serineton would benefit from the delay to stabilize local governance and reforms.
A reflective piece on Victoria’s rise after William IV’s death, describing how she transformed court morals and public life. It credits her with improving discipline, education, and philanthropy, and notes the enduring global image of a clean, virtuous British court and steady leadership.
A Harrisburg driven bill seeks to curb strikes by creating a nine member mediation and arbitration board. Courts would appoint arbitrators when parties fail to name them, with panels forming a standing tribunal to rule on labor disputes.
A legislative proposal explores a state arbitration board with governor intervention and possible military enforcement to settle major strikes. It discusses the act’s final findings, enforcement gaps, and the police power argument to prevent public disturbances amid labor capital clashes.
A former Utica city surveyor argues in Engineering News for a state wide electric freight railway along the Erie canal right of way. He envisions a four mile tunnel southeast of Schenectady and electric transmission using Niagara, Lockport, Rochester, Rome and Mohawk river power to haul freight from Buffalo to New York with minimal elevation changes.
Editor recalls Sir Charles Dilke and John Beight debating monarchy in Britain, praising Queen Victoria's restrained political influence. The piece notes Victoria inherited a monarchy shaped by prior dynasties, contrasts with republican ideas, and highlights her passive yet empire-shaping role through a long reign.
A retrospective on Queen Victoria’s reign noting her moral influence and the era’s progress. It recalls the Bed-chamber scandal and her steadfast, private motherhood, contrasting her disdain for war with the era’s vast social and industrial advancement.
The readable fragment references a historical newspaper texture from 1900 with copyright notice. Specific people, places, events, or dates are not discernible from the fragment.
The narrative recounts Napoleon’s dominance in Europe, his stumbles, and shifting alliances. It notes Nelson’s battles, naval conflicts around Copenhagen and Cadiz, and the wider struggle as Britain and France vie for control. The piece ends with the 19th century dawn and political shifts in the United Kingdom.
Timetable notes from Lehigh Valley Railroad effective November 26 detailing departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other destinations. Includes Chatham connections D & H routes and Pullman service reminders. Also lists termini like Wilkes Barre White Haven Easton Harrisburg Geneva Buffalo and Chicago with noted stations and agent contacts.
Scranton and Albany routes listed with daily departures to Buffalo Wilkes Barre and Albany. Timetable shows multiple trains with varied departure times and connections, noting lowest rates to all por capes in the United States. Officials J W Brook and H W Crhobs announce schedule details and office contact in Scranton.
Timetable update from Central Railroad of New Jersey lists departures to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia and more. Services include routes to Pittston Wilkes Barre Baltimore Washington Bethlehem Long Branch Ocean Grove and Allentown with various morning and afternoon times on Sundays and weekdays.
A dated timetable from September 17, 1900, lists trains serving Erle and Wyoming Valley with connections at Hawley to the Erle railroad lines toward New York and intermediate points, including Mawley and Jooalints. The schedule notes departure at 10.90 with unclear formatting.
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