The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-03-18

and of the Central American countries.
The stradium. where the athletic
sports will he held. win be unsurpassed
for its purpose. Twelve thousand per-
sons can b. seated In II and every ore
of them be supplied with seat crcE,
which he can see everything that goes
on In tho great arena. The sunken
gardens and the midway will he other
very interesting features of this great
.eH position.
After spending several hours i'm maxi
ing a tour of inspection. in charge OF
competent guides, the visitors were en-
tcrtaincd al lunch in the service build-
ing and during saturday afternoon
some went TO Niagara Falls to sec the
great ice bridge. while others made
r"dnd Of the points Of interest in The
city of Buffalo.
About ten miles from the Buffalo ter
minal, the party was shown the Black
Rock line. where the Iackawanna sys-
TEN branches off and passes directly
by the exposition grounds. entering the
railroad terminal at the grounds This
viii be used during the exposition for
all Lackawanna's excursion trains.
Those who use this route. therefore.
not only will be landed directly at, the
grounds. but will save anywhere from
an hour to an hour aud a half in time
that otherwise would be consumed if
they were obliged to go clear into the
city of Buffalo and take the ears to
| the grounds.
DGNED AT THE GENESEE
At $40 the party dined at the Hotel
Genesee. where short addresses were
made by Director General Buchanan
and Secretary Bennett. of the expos
| ton. @. A. Edwards, of the Wilkes
Barre Times. offered a resolution
| thanking the Lackawanna road and
| the exposition officials for their kind
nesses and Courtesies, which was
| adopted with a hearty shout Of APP
proval 4 theatre party at the Teck
had been arranged for Saturday night
| but only few of the visitors were
able TO take advantage OF ii. as the
| train left Buffalo at 10 o'clock and ar
| rived in Scranton at AS Sunday morn
| ing. Present on the excursion from
| this city and it's vicinity were:
| Scranton--L. :. Richard. NJ. T.. SAN
| ders. John l.. Hopewell. r. owen
| Charles, Hon. j. Il. Farr, j. r. Mitchell
| Wallace Moser w. Il. Hughes. John
| McCourt. James j. Coleman, John Nc
| Donough, J. $. Saunders.
Wilkes Barre-G. A. Edwards. T.. T.
| Bogert Dr.. Johnson, w. r.. Woodruff
| \. w. Bctterly. s. b. Coleman
Pittston Theodore Hart.
Plymouth-Philip Gallery.
Nicholson--N. e. Tiffany.
Hallstead--Frcd w. Church.
| Great Bcnd-Samuel T. More.
| Montrose-James =. Taylor.
Shickshinny-R. NJ. Tubbs
| From New York city were; V. smith
| Press: Mr. Morton. sun: j. d. Whitney
Evening POST Harold Martin, Assocl-
| ated Press: +. NJ. Nichols. Mail and
Express: John Tobin. Journal: Frank
| Gray. Tribune: lie Moyne Burlegh
standard Union.
| At Dansville. y. Y, A. q. Bunnell
| secretary Of the New York state Edi-
| torial association and one OF the best
| known newspaper men in New York
| joined the party. He delivered an ad-
dress at the social session held Friday
night in the E,llicott club.
The LaCkawanna officials who were
| with the party We're: F. F. Fox divi.
|
| VI. l.. smith, division passenger agent
| scranton. Pa; T.. j. Quackenbush, di.
| vision passenger agent Syracuse. y
V: I. Il. Clarke, general superintend.
| ent. Scranton, Pa: +. W. Phillips
| superintendent Buffalo division. Buf.
| falo. y. Y; T. w. Lee. general pas.
scnger agent: w. II. Hunter. adver.
tising and industrial agent: Howard j
Ball. general eastern passenger agent;
George W. Hayler chief clerk passen-
ger department.; q. II. Iippell, genera
| baggage agent: f.. b. smith. superin.
| tendent dining cars; Guy Adams. trav.
| cling passenger agent; &. II. Ketcham
superintendent Morris and Essex divi.
sion: f.. NJ. Rine. superintendent Scran.
| ton division: Mr.. Westervelt. district
superintendent Pullman company; Eu.
gene stephens, advertising department
! New York.