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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1894

Page

6

The Dominion Coal Company and Whitney Syndicate

The Baltimore American hires William M. Byrne to study Nova Scotia coal, highlighting the Dominion Coal Company Limited led by Henry M. Whitney. It details Cape Breton mines, their railways and ships, and a claim they can compete with Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia coal firms, plus duty shifts and export patterns to the United States.

Baltimore American William M. Byrne Nova Scotia Ita Pennsylvania Maryland Virginias Tne Sydney Cape Breton Byrne Georges Creek Elk Garden Pocahontas Clearfield United States Dominion Coal Company (Limited Henry M. Whitney Boston William C. Whitney Cumberland 1K Garden Pacahontas Camden Monongah Fairmont W. Va Canady Lake “Rhe Dominion Coal Company Limitel Milk Street Navy Glace Bay Cape Hreton David McKeen Messrs. Kingman, Brown Nova Statia Caledonia Caledonia Cval and Railway Company, Limited International International Coal Company, Limited Gardiner Burchell Tirps Glace Bay Mining Company, Limited Reserve Sydney and Louisburg Coal and Railway Company, Limited Old Bridgeport Gowrie Gowrie Coal Mining Company, Limited Victoria Low Point, Barrasols and Lingan Mining Company, Limited Ontario Sword, Meagher Cow Bay Sydney Harbor Loulaburg Louisburg Sydney O Louisburg Montreal Defrom Glace Hay New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Quebec Newfoundland Pierre Miquelon West Indies Whitney Syndicate Judge Haliburton Sam Slick Praton Albion Cape Breton Island Spanish River Sydney, Lingan and John Rutherford Stellarton Truro

Democratic pundit foresees Waterloo for party faction

A jagged quote from a political figure references Waterloo and delays after passage of an anti bill. It mentions Waterloo as a metaphor for the party’s fate, noting Chicago and Illinois Democratic figures in a critical stance on policy and leadership. The speaker links past diplomacy to current party weakness.

Syracuse Winston Chicago Cleveland Persia Ilinoia Pat Gaye Londa

Cost Of Good Roads Prompts New Road Idea

An Allentown Chronicle report reviews a Pittsburg civil engineer proposal arguing national road costs reach 7.66 billion dollars about 120 dollars per person. He criticizes stone roads as impractical for vast regions and touts iron track roadbeds as cheaper and superior to dirt or traditional rails.

Allentown Chronicle Pittsburg Telford United States

Cleveland's Costly Threats

A Syracuse Post review argues Congress failed to enact meaningful reforms and that wartime threats by the president and Wilson harm industry and labor. It contends the Democractic victory worsened repression and delayed economic recovery.

Cleveland Syracue Post Congress Wilson

Hill Nomination Provokes Democratic Backlash

The Buffalo Courier rails against David E. B. Hills nomination for governor and Isaac H. Maynard for the court of appeals as audacious affronts to public conscience. The piece says the insult breeds a gathering storm rivaling the Masnire campaign era.

Rlossie Accepts Goldheap in a Curious Quip

The piece quotes Hettie Herself in Chicago Inter Ocean mockingly questioning Rlossie about Goldheap. A fragment advertises Blood Bitters claimed to relieve stomach discomfort, described as solid everywhere.

Hettie Chicago Inter-Ocean

Genius and Madness Across Famous Minds

A compendium of historical figures noting mental instability and odd delusions from Joan of Arc to Lamartine. Mentions include Loyola, Cromwell, Poe, Donizetti, Richelieu, George III, Pope, and Lamartine, among others, detailing episodes of madness, confinement, apoplexy, and despair.

Jolanna Southcote Variely Joan of Arc Tenative Loyola Lord Clive Southey Saurates Tulso Cromwell Mendelssohn Fdegar Allen Poe Lucretius Donizetti Zimmerman Cardinal Richelieu Leopard Mowitt Augustus Comte Scott George III Diovenes Oun of Arc Mer “Yolene Pope Millebranche Hele Rousdeau Simon Milneholy Hicwy Jirieu Lamartine Cowper

Professional cards for Scranton area doctors and offices

The listing details multiple physicians with addresses in Scranton and nearby streets, including Dr G Edgar Dean at 616 Spruce Street and Dr A J Connell at 2 Washington Avenue. Additional entries cover Dr W E Allen, Dr C J Frey, Dr L M Gates, Joan L Went z M D, and Dr Kay with office hours and specialties noted.

G. Edgar Dean Spruce Sreet Scranton Court House Square C. J. Frey Wyomng Ave resi_tence Vine Street IL. M. Gates Washington Avenue Madison Avenue

Lawyers Listed With Scranton Firms In Scranton

A dense list of lawyers and law offices along Spruce Street, Washington Avenue, Lackawanna Avenue, and surrounding buildings in Scranton Pennsylvania. Names include Jessups Hand Replogle Phelps Pitcher Comegys Killam and many others. References to offices in Commonwealth Building Library Building Burr Building Coal Exchange and Public squares.

Kew Discovery Losity Mall Adifeal Medicine Cleveland Ohio John H. Phelps Cor Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Scranton Patterson & Wilcox Library Roswell

Taft and Dental Specialists Advertise Local Services

Dr William A Taft specialty in porcelain crown and bridge work announces office at 104 North Washington Avenue. Dr Laubach surgeon dentist located on North Wyoming Avenue. R M Straton office coal exchange displays professional dental services.

William A. Taft North Washington Avenue C. © .Laubach DENT Wyoming Avenue R. M. Straton Office Coal Exchange

Financial ads and local business notices mix in Scranton page

An assortment of local advertisements lists Republic Savings and Loan terms, Clark & Co nursery and seeds, Grand Union Tea Co, Jones Wire Screens, and Kvuettel wire products. Various addresses are noted including 100 North Main Ave, 815 Lackawanna Ave, and Washington Ave.

GT. Clark & CO. Seedemen and Nurserymen Washington Avesnue Kreen House North Main Avenue Kvuettel Lackawanna Avenue Scranton

Thre Elk Care and Inn Listings on Hyrowd Way

A garbled newspaper snippet lists multiple hotel names and managers such as Westalnster Hotel Schenck and Bcranton House. It mentions rates in American plan and daily prices, with addresses near Union Square New York and depots.

Westalinster Schenck Et Union Square New York American Plan

Davis and Von Storch Architects Listed in Scranton

The record notes Davis and Von Storch Architects with offices at Rooms 4, 5 and S Commonwealth buildings Scranton EB and Walter architect officer at 60 Washington Avenue. Brown Architect at Price Building 123 Washington Avenue Scranton is also listed.

Milton W. Lowry C. HH von Storch Washington Ave Hue Court House Square James W. Oakford Common Wealth Building Davis & von Storch Architects Commonwealth Buildings Scranton EB. Ile Walter Washington Avenue Brown Price

Local Business Advertisements and Listings Noted

Miscellaneous notices list vendors in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre areas. Mor termes wilidneese B Bauer operates on Wyemlog Avenue over Hulberta. Swarts-Wholesale Nimber and Horton D on Price Building. Megargee Brothers printers supplies at Washington Ave. horses and carriages for sale at Capture Avenue. D L Foote as agent. Frank Fp Brown & Ug wholesale woodware cordage and rag cloth on Went Lackawinne Ave.

Raver's Mor Wilidneese B Bauer Nondietor Ni Wyemlog Avenue Hulberta Mu Hle HORTON _D Swarts Nimber Price Building Scranton Megargeer Brothers Washington Ave Soranon Frank FP. Brown & UG Lackawinne Ave

Railroad Time Tables Central Railroad of New Jersey

Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable in effect May 20 1894 lists trains to Atlantic City New York Newark Elizabeth Reading Harrisburg Pottsville and more with express and parlor car service and Sunday schedules. Tickets and lowest fares available by ticket agent at the station. Baldwin general ticket agent Ol e hawsen general superintendent.

Reading Inhanen Harrisburg Allentown Pottsville New York Tiberts Street North River Philaelphia Reading Hh. i Baldwin Gen Tee

Train Routes From Scranton to Major Cities and Connections

The notice lists multiple D&H and other railroad lines serving Scranton with connections to Philadelphia New York Berne Bethlehem Harrisburg and neighboring towns. It details departure times via Beech, DL W RR and other routes, including Pullman service and parlor sleeping cars, with explicit stations such as Tunkhannock Elmira Buffalo Niagara Falls Rochester and Buffalo, and references to Beaver Meadow Pottsville and White Haven routes.

Train Schedules for Warview Mounts and Nearby Towns

Timetable fragment lists departure times for An Dovper Warview Waymart Honesdale and Albany Saratoga Adirondacks Montred routes with multiple morning and afternoon slots. Also includes Wilkes-Barre intermediate routes and Scranton connections from Carbondale and intermediate points with a series of odd times. Additional departures from Honesdale Waymart Furst on and Montreal Saratoga Albany routes and Wickes-Barre intermediate dates displayed with varied times.

Warview Waymart Honesdale Albany Saratog A the Adirondacks Montred Wilkes-Barre Traiis Scranton Carbondale Intermellilte Pointa Furston

Scranton Train Schedule Highlights For Expresses And Accommodations

Scranton timetable lists multiple trains including the Express for New York and Mast Easton Trenton Philadelphia and south at 6 15 5 00 and 0 55 pm, Washington and way stations 2 23 pm, Tobyhanna accommodation 10 pm, Hinghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Hath Dansville Mount Morris and Buffalo express 12 16 2 15 am and 1 24 am, Buffalo connections west north west and southwest, Bath accommodation 2 am, Binghamton and way stations 1 37 pm, Nicholson accommodation 4 and 10 pm, Hinghamton Elmira Express 6 06 pm, Cortland Syracuse Corning Richfield Springs 2 16 am and 1 5 pm, Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Barre WIlkesbarre? and Danville connections, Northumberland to Williamsport Harrishire Baltimore Washington South, intermediate stations 6 00 1 00 am and 2 00 pm, Nevi ticoke and intermediate stations, Millmouth and intermediate stations 1 40 and 6 12 pm, Pullman rooms sleeping cars on all express trains. For details consult pocket timetables at Lackawanna avenue or the depot cricket office.

Lebanon Philadelphia New York D, &Hh Pam Win D At. K Scratnton Or Eras Avy Berne Tla Ek Woo Fom Roo Guna Eayan Laie Berduton White Haven Hatleton Pottaville Beaver Meadow Pottsville Ee W.V Gaul Ll. & W OR Scranton Bethlehem Easton Harrisburg D. de PL el Taimarr Lave Scranton Tunkhannock Wands Elmira Thaen Genevi Anil Vie LD H. i Isim Leive Scranton Rochester Tuffalo Niegara Falls Detroit Mpcage Theewok Pitceton Junction KOS Be W. R.B Scrinton All Points Mast Trenton Philadel. Pie South Washington and Way Hinghamton Oswego Corning Hath Dansville Mount Morris Buffalo Muffalo Bath Binghamton Nicholson Cortland Syracuse Cawetous Ail Richfield Springs Tihnes Northumberland Pittston Wilkes- Barry Wrymouth Bloomsburg Dan Ville Willlamapont Harrishire Galtimore Washington Pullman Puilor Smith Lackawanna Avenue Depat

Transit Updates From Scranton to Nearby Towns

Scranton to New York and Erie route trains run with 64 miles and 24 hours noted. Honeyside Hawley service points to O20 radie and ALDH above one through trains to Honeyshire. An extra train from Beranten toward Lake Ariel arrives Berwunton at 7.45 pm. ships depart Wilkes-Barre at 6.49 am.

Scranton Erie Honeyside Hawley End Honeyshire Beranten Lake Ariel Hid Berwunton Lae Wilkes-Barre

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Uni DA THE BIG Whitney Syndicate Seaboard Littlelace Bay Phelan Murphy Stanley Glace Bay Collery Glace Bay Harbor Murphy Champion Bridgeport Harbor Cow May McAuley Odlorne Bridgeport Basin Lingan Bay Rosa Flossie Pierre Milford Centre R. V. Pollman Anbar Peeke Hadway Radway Ague Heart Lake, Susq’a Co Croput Montrose Montrose and Lackawanna Uhb Porter Nate Revino Mrculsrires Adidtregs Wal Myer St Matthews Bros Druygis Aulno Defore and Atvec Unings Physicians and Surgeons A. J. Connell Francke's Drug Store Vine At W.E. Allen Lackawonak Washington Aves Leonard's Tesidence Joan L. Wentz M.D Commonwealth Building Madison Ave M. C. Rance Sprucest Forest House Pac Pennsylvani Willard, Warren & Knapp Republican Building Seranton Ienry MM Berley Frank T. Okeml Coal Exchange Samuel W. Edgar Spruce L. A. Watres Lackawanna Ave P.P. Smith R. Pitcher Attorney-At- Ton Lana Building Escranon C. Comegys D. B. Replogle Killam Wyoming Ave School OF the Lackawanna Thomas M. Cann Walter H. Buell Worcester Schon Adams Avenue the Republic Savings and Laan Association Willoan N. Callender Dime Hank Building Leeds Granduion Tea Co.,jones Pros ELK Care Lin Avenue Ziegler Bcranton Tear J. & W. Timweneer Depot Condpotl Nrepean Plain Victor Koch Architects D. L. Foote MT. Pleasant Hank T. Smith J.H. Olehawsen Pelaware and Hudson Railroad New Lackawanna Avenue Tol Fort Frothingham Luta van Cortlandt American Opera Co Alice Gertrude Cady Mons Orme Darvall Basso Cantante New Oreland Oscar Hentsche Bartley Campbell Siberia O Plaza Venice Brittania Rome Marseilles Paris Senta Oni Academy OF Music Ole Olson Vivian DE Monto Sapetb Company Samson Hercules Soands Oyrign Erie and Wyoming Valley Scranton Division Norgh ROT Sone Aves Ralnad Daily Franklin Woohawkon Tire Leav Neowk Jun Hanepck Starlight Preston Lark Como Towntelle Belement Monsant Mt Uniondale South Hound Pas Ntatio & Western Day Prem T. Fiteroft Divs Paws aAgt Eran Hal Ab Conrad, Hatter U.S. H Uae Waverly Hergner & Engle 16Th Filbert Sts Phila N. FR Broad Street Twelfth Market Street Station Ws Victory Antonio Hartmann
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