Mexico to the East and West A Paradise for Travelers
An extensive treatise extols Mexico as an emerging land of railways and prosperity inviting American travelers and investors. It praises climate, scenery, and resources from Vera Cruz to California, highlights educational progress, population growth, and the potential for tourism and trade, urging friendly U.S.-Mexico ties and modernization under a stable government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Talbott
United States
Mexico
Italy
Europe
New York
Havana
Vera Cruz
New Orleans
Galveston
Gulf of Mexico
Republic
Petce
Pacific Ocean
Kilo Grande
Gulf of Tehuuntepec
Cortez
Seince
Maximilian
Chiapas
California
Tts
Caribbean Sea
Antonio Garcia Cavas
Tallsiehan
Pimental
Tropica
Orinoba
Jalapa
Morelos
Michoacan
Kansas
Anthony
Bald
City of
Eeperansa
Vera Crus
Great Gulf
Tropics
Popocatapetl
Ixtacihuath
Tonatinha
Uteagual
Cordoba
Eluce
Cuernavacaa
Moreton
Juarea
Rio Grands
Matamoras
Mazatlon
Vera Crag
Orinaba
Cordob
Chauthy
Meena
Rio Grande
An Odd Maine Lunchroom Encounter
In a Bigelty lunch counter incident a proprietor away briefly left a boy in charge as several customers ate loudly. Two strangers entered and, mistaking the scene, clashed with the boy who produced a small ancient weapon and warned them off with a terse reply. The event occurred a few days ago in a lone room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelty
Railroad Time Tables and Schedules for Wilkes-Barre Area 1895
The 1895 timetables show Pennsylvania Railroad departures from Wilkes-Barre at 7:30 a.m. for Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh. 10:15 a.m. for Hazleton Pottsville Reading Norristown Philadelphia Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Pittsburgh. 3:16 p.m. for Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Pittsburgh and the West. 3:15 p.m. Sundays for Sunbury Pittsburgh and the West. 6:00 p.m. weekdays for Hazleton and rovers. Lehigh Valley routes list trains to Scranton and connections for Philadelphia Pittsburgh and other coal-region points with multiple daily departures and Pullman cars between Wilkes-Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Buffalo via former lines. Officials: R Wood Gen Pass Agent. Chas Higginson Gen Manager. Nonnenmacher Asst Gen Pass Agt. Key offices in Scranton and Bethlehem, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilkes-Barre
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Pottsville
Reading
Norristown
Hazleton and
Rovers
R. Wood
Gen's
Hutchnson
Delaware and
Hudson
Tees
Scranton
Albany
Saratoga
Montreal
Boston
Harreo Gs
New York
Rees Cpene
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Penskirtais
Berpick
H OM Hans
N. Pe Cros
D. P. Scranton
Lehigh Valley
Pittaton
Ieee
W& m
White Haven
Ton
Meth Pointe
Te Rk. R
Bethlehem
Easton
Harrihed
Mack Diamond Express
Ite
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Etecmedice Gations
Ee Dd
Hochensater
Piftato
Eat Falls
Chicago
Pullman
Wilkes-Burre
Philadelphi
Nuffalo
Burpension Pridge Tlin T. Wilbur
But
Chas
Lee
Pass
Philo, A
Nonnemacher
Jeetae Jeuve Scranton
Eee Pi
Lie
del. Express
Trenton
Palladel Eaeitis
South
Obyhanna
Northumberland
Wilkes Barre
Plymouth
Droomesire
Danville
Mamsport
Harriaburg
Altimorw
Air Nation
Oben
Ortome
Fats L Bmith H
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division Timetable Details
The schedule lists anthracite coal service and various train times from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre and beyond. It notes express and parlor car options to New York Philadelphia and Atlantic City with departures and arrivals including Sunday times. Special branch services to Reading Lebanon Allentown and Pottsville are shown along with return times from New York and Philadelphia. Authorities emphasize advance ticketing through station agents and names H P Baldwin and J W Olhausen as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh and Busquehanna
Scranton
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Bundage
Atlatic City
New York
Newark
Eliabeth
Philadelphia
Realling teFinth
Hom
Fanton
Phiadelphia
Godan Grove
Liberty Street
North River
Phiadolphia
Loweat
H. P. Baldwin
Pans. Agt
J. WH. Olhausen
Early 19th Century Rail Schedule Excerpt Details Connections
An OCR fragment from a Del Lacky and Western Railway timetable lists various trains from October 1 1804. It names routes to New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia Bath Utica and more, with times for departures and connections, and references Pullman cars and station offices.
Unclear historic notice fragment from Erie region
Fragmentary OCR text referencing Erie and Wyoming Valley with dates around 1507 and unclear names and actions. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.
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the Republic OF Mexico
Noveliat
Cortes
Rio Colorado
Darien
Rious
Damaes
Annuas Chnonics Sreenesseeres
Crupos F.ccscecsenreens
Ganalualo
Cesseer
Renee
Morelow -Diseverre
Puebla
Queretaro -Seonae
Ban Lilie Potow
Bmwa Ee Everremneneanen
Bonofa
Ereeeseee Territory
Lower California
Maine
Eastern Arcas
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Ulestern
Pi Vision
Sin
Nori
South Bown
Traloa Daily
Es Hunday
Franklin
Woohawken Haha
Alreet
Hansdek Jonetiol
Hannock
Preston
Poyntelle
Arbondals
Lutier
Ooterio
Tye
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Beranton
Haveley
Locat i Sojuie
Joe Drows
Castoria
Directory of Wholesale and Retail
F. Santos
Relaman & Solomon
Wyoming
C. M. Florey
Wyoming Ave
A. Crosby
Lackawanna Ave
Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co
Orchants' and Mechanics
Okane National
Cor
Ride Bank
N. Main
Scranton Savings
PTC
The
Soranton
Lackawanna
Brewers
Robinson
Lone
Mina
Cedar
Parker
City
Bittenbender & Co
Spruce Street
Goldsmith Crew
Goodman's Shoe Store
Radin Broa
Penn
Scranton Candy Co
Ingalls
J. Scott
Slimwell, V.A
Linden
Blume, Wm. & Son
Spruce
Huntington, J
N. Washington
Rupprecht, Louis
St Penn Ave
Flore
Sprincy Street
Confactionery and Toys
Willams, J. Do & Hros
JM Lucka
Grook, & M
Olyphant
Crockery and Glassware
Harding, J. L
Pinen
Cury
Kreeky, F. H. & Co
Main
Pruggists
eGarrah & Thomas
Ents
Lacka
Linden & Wash
Avis
G. W
Main and Market
Jves
Peckville
Avies
John J
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Tene Merchant Tailoring
W. Roberts
Main Ove
Ty. J. Davie
Eric Andrew
Malnuve
Clark, G. R. & Co
Hwatts Kor. Ltd
Jagne & Cetbatert Hil Co
Dale
Lacka Dale Oh
Union House
I & Connell
Brown
Osterhout, N. P
W. Market
Jordan
James
Bechtold, &. J
Connell, W. P. & Sons
Penn Foote & Shear Co
Hunt , Connell Co
Guneter & Forsyth
Penn. Cowles
W.C
N. Mainave
Fritz, G. W
Keller & Harriy
E. B. Houser
N. Main Avenue
Arlington
Grimes & Flamerice
Franklin F. Scranton
Depot
Wm. Hay
N. T. Disk
Williams, Samuel
Keller
Luther
Scratton Dairy Co
Penn and Linden
Stones Brow
Brown's Bee Hive
Scranton Supply and Mach. Co
Modiste
Mro. K. Walwh
Bpruce Street
Owens Bron
Adama Ave
Great Atlantic Pants Co
Wafa Ave
Paints Ast Supplies
Jlencke & Melee
Winke
J. C
Pawsbhorer
Green
Joseph
Stelle
J. Lawrence
H. S. Cramer
Howley, PT. FP. & M. F
Heal Estate
Horatio N. Patrick
Beranton Rubber Stamp Co
National Roofing Co
Sanitary
W. A. Wiedebusch
Washington Ave
J. _A. Barton
Lackaw
Amp
G. H. Morris
Grand Union Tea Co
Benjamis
Depjanin
Franklin and
Lydertaker and
Caspot Laver Co
Haslett
Lord
W. M
Watchmaker and Jeweller
Rogers, A. F
Walsh
Edward J
Washburn & Moon Move
Fs Co
Franky
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