Remnant of 1869 D L & W Line Surfaces in Conductor Duffy’s Collection
The article recalls an 1869 Lackawanna and Western timetable from Great Bend to Hampton Junction now in Conductor P F Duffy’s possession. It describes a single 5 by 10 inch sheet with rules on train priority and operations, six trains listed, and notes on early crew including Duffy, Carrol, and Didiey.
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Great Bend
Hampton Junction
P. F. Duffy
United States Steel Corporation
Allis-Chalmers Company
Lackawanna
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Duffy
Flyer
Skeyser Valley Junction
Factoryville Station
Factoryville
Scranton
Mall
Daffy
Amos Carrol
Delaware and Hudson
Lynn Didiey
Binghamton
Louis Styres
Emery DeKay
Dudley
William Wolfe
John King
Erastus Finn
James Ganvorr
William Bhrke
James Sergeant
Desensed
Elias Smith
Elmira
Thomas Summerton
John Read
W. PF. Hallstead
Garrett Bogart
Watts Cooke
Creat Bend
Erie
Hallstead
Jersey Central
Allis-Chalmers Names Gary Chairman in Historic Move
Elbert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, elected chairman of Allis-Chalmers the world’s largest machinery firm. The change signals Steel trust reach into new lines as William Allis retires for health reasons. Chicago’s William J. Chalmers leads the executive committee while Gary’s role focuses on finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allis-Chalmers Company
New York Times
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
William Allis
Edwin Reynolds
William J. Chalmers
I. P. Allis Company
Milwaukee
Prager and Chalmer Company
P. W. Gates Tron
Chalmers
Gary
American Steel and Wire Company
Federal Steel Company
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Board Make-Up for Today
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western board schedule lists today Monday January with extras East events. Entries include F Mallet 10 pm C W Dunn 1 pm U Wallace and Hoboken stops with Nugent Bisbing Doherty Gerrity Devine Van Wormer and J A showing various times through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
F. Mallett
C W
Dunn
U. Wallace
Hoboken
Nugent
Bisbing
Doherty
J. Gerrity
J. W. Devine
Stockholders sue to block transfer to Northern Securities
Several stockholders in the Great Northern file suits in a United States court to prevent the stock transfer to the new Northern Securities company. The article notes a 142 mile extension of New Jersey Central railroad signals to White Haven and details on block lengths. It also mentions royal travel by the Prince of Wales and Prussia's Prince Henry regarding Pullman trains and future purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Sait
New Northern Securities Company
United States
New Jersey Central Railroad
White Haven
New York
Prince of Wales
Canada
Prince Henry
Prussia
Pullmans
Germany
Russia to Abolish Capital Penalty
A Russian commission reports to the empire’s council on a new criminal code replacing the 1855 code. It would abolish capital punishment, reduce total crimes, and shift to imprisonment. It includes a redefined minors and mental deficiency chapter by Tagantseff and notes on strikes, rioting, and property injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Council of the Empire
Tagantseff
Franz von Lirst
Berlin
Nicholas II
Siberia
Archangel
Saghalin
Ministry of Justice
Russia
Trev Frank Gungaulis Chooses a Horse for Parish Work
A man named Frank Gungaulis seeks a horse to ease parish duties. He buys a supposedly quiet animal from an unnamed seller who warns it is inexperienced to ride. The horse proves lively during a visit from Gungaulis' father, who questions its appearance and inspires a playful exchange about prior riding experience.
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Frank Gungaulis
Tmne
Gausgulua
Kev
Gunsulus
Gunswalis Pere
Frank
Cincinnati Raquiver
Whispers of a Secret Troll Through Town Tale
The narrator Mira Angelina Brown and Susie Murper discuss a dangerous secret they fear spreading. They promise not to reveal it, fearing it would cause an awful hole and a large scandal if shared. The scene ends with uncertain references to characters and a dramatic insistence on silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira Angelina Brown
Cour
Susie Murper
Suaie Harper
Arthur Lewis Tubby
Dunmore Primaries Debate and Borough Nominations
Republican primaries set for Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm as aspirants jockey for delegates. Candidacy lists include Henry Webber for treasurer and John Deveaux, Henry Stanzorn, W. S. Jones for council, with Dr. J. C. Bateson and others for school controller. Page notes letters, street commissioner contenders, and auditor hopefuls while reporting local incidents and resident updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Sayvidge
Henry Webber
Ucket
John Deveaux
Henry Stanzorn
W. 8. Jones
Republican Primary Date Correction
A letter to voters clarifies that Republican primaries were incorrectly dated as Monday January 27 from 6 to 7 p m and should read Wednesday January 29 from 5 to 7 p m Cheirman A Zimmerman signs.
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A. Zimmerman
Cheirman
Postmaster Bishop Sets Up Free Delivery Boxes
Postmaster Bishop advances the new free delivery service by February first with twenty three mail boxes placed at locations including East Drinker and Warren East Drinker and Franklin South Blakely and Pine South Blakely and Green Ridge South Blakely and Grove Chest nut and Potter Monroe and Electric Madison and Delaware Jefferson and Green Ridge Webster and Green Ridge Prescott avenue and Williams East Drinker and Elm Dunmore corners West Drinker and Collins North Blakely and Warren Walnut and Laurel Smith and Laurel Chestnut and Elm Smith and Butler Fifth and Butler Fifth and Dudley Third and Cherry streets.
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Bishop
East Drinker
Warren
Franklin
Blakely and
Pine
Blakely
Green Ridge
Grove
Chestnut
Potter Streets
Monroe and
Electric Avenues
Madison Avenue
Delaware Street
Jefferson Avenue
Green Ridge Street
Webster Avenue
Prescott Avenue
Williams
Fire Chief Candidates Nominated In Borough Rally
Delegates from various fire companies met at Neptune Engine rooms and nominated candidates for fire chief. Nominated were P. J. Teevan of A. D. Spencer, John T. O'Neil of John B. Smitha, and W. L. Purcell of the Neptunes. A council reform extended the term to three years, making this year’s race unusually lively with voting set for February 24 at the borough building.
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Neptune Engine Company
Fire Department
P. J. Teevan
A. D. Spencer Company
John T. O'Neil
John
Sunday school plays planned at St Mark's parish house
Marvin Tuthill's class at St Mark's church will stage two plays An Open Secret and Too Much of a Good Thing at the parish house on Wednesday evenings. Music by Professora Roney Lafontaine and Carl. Miss Maud Hildebrandt supervises the arrangement to ensure a successful event to aid a worthy cause.
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Marvin Tuthill
St. Mark's Church
Professora Roney
Lafontaine
Carl
Maud Hildebrandt
Social at Elm street and church notices in Endeavor
The Young People's Society of Christ in Endeavor plans an Elm Street social this evening with a pleasing musical program. At the Methodist Episcopal church official board, Attorney H. Hubler was elected trustee to fill the unexpired term of the late I. D. Stavens. A Mine Workers bus line will run two daily trips, fare five cents, 7:30 am and 6:20 pm. Letters unclaimed through June 25, 1902 list names and addresses. Mrs. C H Newing visits New Jersey friends. Ruth Sawyer, 7, broke her leg after falling on ice. Dr. Winters attended and the girl is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Society of Christ In Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Elm Street
Methodist Piscopal Church
H. ©. Hubler
I. D. Stavens
Perrons
Lewis Barnhard
Anthony Barrett
Robert Carr
Davis
Clay Avenue
James Gallagher
Chestnut Street
John Hazell
Helen Holten
Adams Avenue
John
Maria Murphy
Patrick McLane
Ada Sayre
Thomas R. Sheridan
Maine Water
G. R. Street
Main Avenue
Giovanni Scihin
Antonio Leon
Gaspero Collopino
Domenico Zumpano
Mike Bukovski
Paolo Labella
Simon Luppant
Vavick Janos
Value of Miracles in Christian Doctrine
The speaker argues that miracles sustain the gospel and Christ's supremacy. He notes Jesus as supernatural, confirms the apostles through miracles, and cites Peter's sermon at the Beautiful Gate urging repentance. A revival or season of refreshing follows true conversion and faith in Christ.
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Gospel of Chest
Jesus Christ
God
Jemma Christ
Christ
Meace
Peter
John
St. Peter
Israel
Tie
Pilate
Apostle
Ile
Moses
Ratael
Tod
Jesus
Church
Lange
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Scranton Miner
Miner Joseph Davis of 424 Fifth Avenue reports severe back pain across the kidneys eased by Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Matthews Bros. Drug Store. Davis praises the remedy and recommends it to others. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, sole U S agents. remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Joseph Davis
Fifth Avenue
Dean
Matthews Bros
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
WN. Y
United States
Dean's
Beautiful Lake Lodore Promises Modern Resort Growth
Beholds Lake Lodore as an evolving excursion site with ongoing improvements. It boasts unmatched natural beauty and aims to rival Glen Island as it undergoes vast grove enhancements. Booking accelerates under Mr. W. L. Pryor of the Delaware and Hudson company at Lackawanna avenue depot offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lodore
Glen Island
W. L. Pryor
Delaware and Hudson Company
Relight
Lack
Awannk Avenue
For Sale by the Following Concerns in a Scranton Area List
A long urban list of merchants and firms in Scranton and nearby towns offered for sale, including Keystone Store Co Penn Store Co Harry A Pierce Seamans Bros and others. Names cover Archbald Avoca Carbondale Dickson Dunmore Hyde Park Jermyn Pittston Providence Rhode Island Taylor Throop West Pittston Wyoming and Mt. Jessup Coul Co among sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Boyer
Wm. G. Conrad
Keystone Store Co
Penn Store Co
Harry A. Pierce
Seamans Bros
John F. Stansbury
H. F. Stansbury
Philip Waltispurger
I. H. Stevens
William Perry
Charles Graf
M. Dinner
A. Turnbull
P. McNally
Dunmore
Albert Naegeli
Hyde Park
F. Eynon & Co
P. J. McCann
Jermyn
Cain & Son
Mardi Gras One Fare Round Trip to Southern Cities
The Southern Railway offers round trip tickets to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola at one fare between February 4 and 10, with return valid through February 15. With ticket deposits by February 15, extension to February 28 incurs a 50 cent fee. Philadelphia sleeper service via Pullman is highlighted and travel time is about 36 hours. Charles II Hopking, district passenger agent, 828 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, provides information.
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Southern Railway
New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
Philadelphia
South
Charles II. Hopking
Chestnut Street
Pullman Service to Winter Resorts and Exposition
The New Jersey Central offers through Pullman service to southern winter resorts and the Charleston exposition with one car change. Low rates and fastest schedules are advertised, with through baggage check and reservations secured. Inquiries to J. B. Swisher, district passenger agent, 602 West Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton.
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New Jersey Central
New Jersey Central Railroad
J. 8
Swisher
West Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton
A Trip to California or Florida by Lackawanna Rail
Those contemplating such a trip can contact the local Lackawanna railroad ticket agent who arranges every detail. He provides transportation berths reservations baggage checks through to destination and furnishes rates folders descriptive literature and any other information desired. Travel from Chicago to California involves only one change of car through sleepers and day coaches.
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California
Florida
The
Lackawanna Railroad
Chicago
Railroad Timetables In Effect November 3
Scranton departures for Philadelphia New York and other points listed with multiple daily trains. Westbound routes include Geneva Rochester Buffalo and Chicago via Black Diamond Express. Detailed schedules cover White Haven Hazleton Bethlehem Easton Reading and Towanda area with Pullman parlor and sleeping car service between Wilkes-Barre and major cities.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
D. & He TR
D&w. OR. R
White Haven
Hazleton
Pottsville
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Warrshire
We & HL
TN. R
Sunduya
R. OR
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes Barre
Hudalo
Suspension Bridge
Rollin UW
Wilbur
Cortland
York
Lee
Gon Pass
Cortland New Work
Public Square
Wilkes-Barre
New Jersey Central Schedules From Scranton to Major Cities
Trains depart Scranton for New York Philadelphia Allentown Wilkes Barre and other points at 7 30 am 1 pm and 4 pm Sunday 2 10 pm Quaker City Express runs 7 am and 1 pm with Pullman cars to Philadelphia Avoca Pittston and Wilkes Barre heading to Long Branch Ocean Grove and Portsville with multiple daily departures Tickets and agent contact details listed by class and seal of the railroad.
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New York
Foot of Liberty
Street
South Ferry
S. Tt
Scranton
Philadelphia
Huston
Bethlehemn
Allentown
Mauchbank
White Haven
Ashley
Wilkes-Barre
Quaker City Express
Avoca
Pittston
Wilkeediaine
Long Branch
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Morrisburg
Portsville
DART
Wenth
Scranton to New York Timetable Changes November Fifth
Railroad timetables show trains from Scranton to New York and other destinations effective November 5. Service includes morning and evening departures to New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Binghamton, Oswego, Syracuse, Utica, and connections via Bloomsburg division with limited Sunday operations and various mid day and evening runs.
New York and Ontario and Western Train Schedule Fragment
Incomplete OCR blocks describe the New York and Ontario and Western timetable with various stations listed such as Scranton Carbondale Cadosia Nabceeee and others. Mentions trains leaving Arrive times, multiple routes, and a note about consulting ticket layouts for schedules and pricing.
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Kiteee Tuewlay
NORTE
Scranton
Carbondale
Cadosiu
Io Po
Tseeernee
Andy
Wi Ap
Cadosia
Rcrantun
Snakaers Tun Ae
Kdalh Oaly
Sortit Howns
Tealna
Cudusin
Serecens Selby
Carbonadule
Guy
Coles
Cartandale
Bergin
Middigtown
Walton
Norwich
Oneida
Ohwogo
Tyesier
New York
Beruiton
Trains Schedules and Destinations From Kileet Edition
The page lists Sunday train times and routes to Carbondale Wilkes Barre and nearby points. It includes departures at various times and notes connections to Albany and northern destinations. The garbled text presents multiple train numbers and stations with limited legible detail.
Erie Railroad Schedules for Newburgh and Intermediates
Erie Railroad Wyoming Division lists trains to New York and Newburgh with departures from Scranton at 7:20 AM and 4:00 PM for Middletown, Blainville, Manor, and other intermediate stations, along with connections to Newburgh and intermediate points.
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Erie Railroad
Wyoming
New York
Newburgh
Scranton
Middletown
Blaiuinedale
Manley
New Newburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad June Schedule Details and Stops
Schedule notes for the Pennsylvania Railroad show weekday trains from Philadelphia to Wilkes-Barre and Sunbury with connections to Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. The list includes stops at Sunbury Norrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pottsville with separate seating and coach cars.
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Kitect
Apol
Tralie Feave Syeuptons
Aaltimees
Pitta
Sunbury
Kary
Bob
Philadel Hia
Haltimore
Wilkta-Baree
Pistaciet
Hls
Pottsville
Iohallandla
Haslons
Ford Pustons
Ussratit Ge
Geo
Pas
Agt
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Industrial and Labor
Roath
Naurratis
Partholomew
Murphy
Mt. W. Hl
Bartholomew
Lampting
Exton
Wall
Rondolphi
Ringsteys
Alf. Ketohom
Iif
T. Doudlean
Pasenger
Gaffer
Simmer
Secor
F. m
Stanton
Shim. Megovern
Orien
Kearney
Tafferty
Gilligan
C. T. Staples
Tmobolken
Stanten
Ty Fitzpatrick
Hower
W. A. Bartholomew
J. Maxter
A. Bush
Dan
Th. Cantner
O'thira
Erewa
Oliva
T. Dowdican
J. Carelge
William Kirby
Dh. McCann
Randolph Reparta
Kingsley
Dunmore Doings
Misses Bone
North Blakely Street
A. D. Blackinton
Quincy
Bim Street
Paul
Messian
White House
Corfee
Dwinell, Wright CO
Boston
Dickson Store Co
Avoca, E. Laird & Bro
Alvord & Male
M. E. Arnold
W. G. Bowers
B. S. Clark
Edwards & Reese
D. W. Humphrey
A. E. Myers
N. F. Stevens
Dickson. Dickson Store Co
Peckville
F. A. Peck
J. D. Delahunty
Pittston Junction
Thomas Maloney
Providence
J. K. Smith
Gilroy & McAnulty
C. F. Crossman
Richmondale
Taylor
John Thomas
Throop
West Pittston. Co
G. Lewis
Hugh Chesworth
Winton
Moosic Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Moosic
Rush Iaie
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repaune Chemical Co’s Exetorives
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Jeave Scranton
Mit
Tobyhanna
Binghamton and
Way
Oswego
Syracuse
Utien
Bos
Ayracude
Nicholsay
Hloomesburg
Northwenderland
Plymouth
Ontario and Western
Kileet
Devanton
Pine la
Honesale
Moe Wilkes: Barre
Pennsylvania Railroad
State Normal School
Bloomsburg, Pa
Prin
T. J. Foster
Elmer H. Lawall
Treas
R. J. Foster
Stanley P. Alles
Pilsner
Henry Belin, JR
Dupont’s
Reopauno Chemical Company
Ealery
Feranton
Veo Pittelon
Plymouth Swilkeatharta
California Fig Syrup CO
Bamensen
I Nikon
Holes
Mertens
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