Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton Railway Schedule Locks in 1904
Effective November 27 1904 the Wilkes Barre Hazleton Railway lists daily trains from Cuningham Pass to Hazleton and Williamsport with local and express departures. Stops include St Johns Ashley Junction Cuyngham Pass mans Grove and Albert. Trains from Wilkes Barre run local and express with multiple daily times and a 4.40 pm service discharging passengers at Mangola and Albert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuningham Pass
Hazliston
Wiliatbs-Barke
Brains
St. Jolns
Hazlyton
Cuyngham Pass
Wilkes-Barre
Ashisy Junction
Hazleton
ST. Johns and
Ashley Junction
ST. Johns
Conyngham Pass
Mangola and
Albert
New Road Movement and County News From Hazleton
Hazleton Plain Speaker reports on Buck Mountain road project amid county politics. Editorials urge farmer involvement in elections and support for local papers, with notes on County Superintendent race and Frank P. Hopper’s candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton Plain
Ediot Dershuck
Mountain City
Buck Mountain
Conyngham
Sugarloaf
Black Creek
Nescopeck
Card to the Public on Dr. Alexander's Long Healer
The Valley Drug Co of Wilkes Barre Pa offers a guarantee for Dr Alexander's Long Healer. Any dealer may refund the money paid if not satisfactory. A long tried remedy claimed to cure coughs colds and lung and throat troubles overnight. Sold at 26 cents per bottle with the guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Valley Drug Co
Wilkes- Barre
Alexander
Rural life gains new homes as city draws away
The piece notes city unrest and social distance fading as telephone, trolley, and rural mail delivery ease rural life. It highlights prosperous families moving to acres, offering health and moral benefits, with farmers gaining stimulus and city children finding mutual pleasure in new countryside neighborhoods. The movement signals a hopeful era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Nescopeck and Nearby Residents Make Local Visits
Nescopeck residents and visitors are listed from Pittston to Mifflin and Wapwallopen. Names include N. I. Peffer and Amandus DeFrain with Freas, Mrs Readler, and families. Jake Jacobs, Nathan Hess, and Maggie Knoor. Miss Maggie Whitebread. John Miller and sons Harry and Harnest en route to Fishing Creek. several social calls and a birthday celebration for Frank Robinholt. Local concerns include a finger injury to Louis Baker and medical attention from Dr Jemmison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F
Mrs. Peffer
Pittston
Nathan Hess
Maggie Knoor
Maggie Whitebread
Mr. Jacobs
DuPoré
N. I. Peffer
Amandus DeFrain
Freas
Mrs. Readler
John Miller
Harry
Harnest
Conyngham
Fishing Creek
Louis Baker
Jemmison
Hiram Kerchner
DeEstell Hughes
Wilmer Hartzel
Daisy Pary
Mifflin
Lloyd Robinholt
Frank
Old Bachelors’ Club
Hiram Katchner
Levi Baker
William Sherman
P. Sherman
James Herring
Bruce Yeager
Charles Hughes
William Yahey
Norman R. Seiwell
Chas. Whitenight
Lloyd Hartzel
Nescopeck
Monk
Eckman
Dr. Casselbury
Wapwallopen
Aren Harder
D. E. Hughes
Daisy Parr
Berwick
Whitenight Hotel
Trash
Frank Bauchman
Hetlerville
Wm. Yohey
Nathan Yohey
Wild River Duck and Goose Hunt Ends in Odd Fatality
A humorous account from Camp Royal recounts Levi Brugler firing to blast five hundred ducks and five thousand geese after spotting them near the Susquehanna. The gun misfired, a snake was killed, and Brugler nearly drowned while fish-filled boots were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Royal
Levi Brugler
Susquehanna
Simpson
Whitney
St Johns Dance Held at Melvin Kelchner Home
A St Johns gathering at Melvin Kelchner's home featured couples and families including the Kulp Bummer Noss Hill and others. A German folk dance and a straight two dance entertained guests after a bountiful 11 o clock supper. Kelchner, a new veterinarian, reports his first successful practice and mentions a planned pig roast nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Kelchur
Wm. Kulp
Christ Bummer
William Noss
Harry Hill
Si Wisker
Josiah Thomas
T. Benninger
Es Kelchner
Irvin
Christ
Bummer
Joe Hal
Wm. Nos
Sim Wisker
Melvin Kelchners
Melvin
Thomas Woodring
Tom
Hollywood
Irwin
Bill and political echoes in old time Wilkes Barre area
Fragmentary text references a Republican majority and political figures with mentions of DuBois Williamsport and several towns. Also ads for valentines, bob sleds for sale, a 100 acre farm for sale with dwelling and barn, and a free lunch at Hazleton House. No clear single event. mixed notices and items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gsawd
DuBois
Nathan Drasher
Gadruffa Han
Dano Noch
Richway
Brockwayville
Brookville
Clearfield
Williamsport
Wilkes-Barre
Aaron Bittenbender
Hobbie
Officers Installed At St Johns Reformed Y P S C B
New officers of the Y P S C B at St Johns Reformed Church are I W Alberteon president Sara T Beninger vice president Clare Heller secretary F Wenner treasurer Emma I Woodring organist After installation a grand rally marked the 24th anniversary of the society founded by Rev Francis E Clark and led by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Reformed Church
I. W. Alberteon
Sara T. Beninger
Clare Heller
F. Wenner
Emma I. Woodring
Francis E. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nate Wagner
A. Oswald
Freeland. Pa
Wyoming St
Hazleton, Pa
Woodchuck
Jerre Woodring & Co
Ellis Reese
Danville
Thos, E. Dewitt
Phoenix Hotel
Earle Brewery Beer
Evergreen Park and
Eroh’s Hotels
The
Markle Banking and Trust Co
Frederick L. Smith
Joseph H. Jones
West Broad Street
Frank Snyder
ST. John's
R. A. Fogle
Peace Street
Philip L. Drum
Coal Exchange Building
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Emil Frederick
DR. W, Fb, Danzer
Lorrier, Holcomb
Attorney-At-Law
Bennet Building
Wilkes-Barre& Hazleton
W. A. Evans
Broad and
Cedar Streets
Sign Communications
East Green Street
the Rural Press
Country Press
Weatherly Herald
Faust
Frank P. Hopper
Joseph P. Lord
Dorranceton
Charles W. Herman
Wyoming
John W. Griffiths
Nanticoke
Hopper
Robert Barber
Wm Wragle
Bruce
H. H. Farringer
Pottsville
Town
Dr. Fisher
Bear Gap
Thomas Pepper
Tilghman
Maggie
Peter
Maude
Goldie Rhein 'Hammer
Slocum
Lydia Scott
Margaret Meixell
Mary
Fannie Hess
Mr. Simpson
Donald Shortz
Edward Shortz
Wayne Eroh
J. M. Readler
Clyde Jones
Whitney Heller
W. T. Hess
Willam Harter
W. F. Hess
Maggie Mowery
Bloomsburg Normal School
Claude Smith
Laura
Clark
Grace
Europe
Howard Simpson
Howard
Claude
Freas Radler
Macanaqua
Frea
Nathan
Margaret Knorr
Annie
Carl Baucher
Harlow Heller
Warren Bittenbender
Mocaaqua
Warren
Edwin Shortz
Nora Santee
Frank Stout
Abbie Smith
Franklin
Henry
Thomas Croop
Bessie Bittenbender
Simpson’s
Freeman
Broh
Flinch
Ulun
Charles Robert
Dr. Casselberry
Chas, Bacher
M. W. Shortz
Freeman Hroh
Abraham Shorts
Milton Vandermark
Meixell
Clarence Mowry
Peter Mowry
Samuel Eroh
Thomas Lawall
Charles Simpson
Stackhouse
Eva Heller
Laura Reisenweaver
Daisye Shorta
Flora Coogaur
Bessie
Grace Bittenbender
Mildred Bacher
Elizabeth Stout
Goldie Eroh
Miriam Lawall
Archie Eroh
Harold Robert
Violetta Kester
Myrtle
Ruth Maury
Miss Boyd
Pond Hill
Mike Lawall
I. Rupert
Charles Croop
Lawall
M. Johnson
BE. M. Heller
Wellington Smith
Emerick
Helen Rupert
Ada Johnson
Eva Snyder
Elias Heller
Wm. Stackhouse
Freeman Eroh
Barney Shortz
Aaron Moyer
Barney
Hooker Creasy
Frank Bogart
Herbert Freas
Richard Ashworth
Freeda Everard
Scanlin
Florence Peters
Ethel Hippensteele
C. E. Andres
I. W. Rupert
Shickshinny
Ed. Shortz
E. M. Heller
J. T. Davis
Ich UN Dar
Dano Ich
Siam
Bill Hut
Will Hess
Washington
Macdonald
J. T. Davis’ Store
Paul Whitebread
Hobbie, Pa
Bart Freas
Hazleton House
J. T. Davis Store
Tootache
Reinharts
Bogan
Richmond
Dr. Grover
West Broad St
G. D. Gorman
Capes
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