Storage and service ads fill Harrisburg page highlights
A collage of classifieds lists storage services for household goods in fireproof and non fireproof warehouses, with rates and addresses. Also included are car sales, repairs, garage rentals, funeral directors, and notices for public works bidding and estate matters. The itemized yard shows Harrisburg area businesses and goods across services.
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Broad Street
D, Cooper & Co
Harrisburg Storage Co
South Second Street
Hard Coal Men in This State to Strike After Conference
Alexander M. Howat, head of the Kansas district of the United Mine Workers, says 160000 Pennsylvania anthracite miners will quit work in days. He denies demands, blames government persecution, and warns that strike-breakers brought by Governor Allen will strengthen resolve to win a just increase.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Kans
Alexander M. Howat
Kansas
United Mine Workers of America
Washington Coal Conference
Pennsylvania
Howat
United Mine Workers
Allen
Try to Operate as Nonunion Mines in Pittsburgh District
In Pittsburgh Pa on December 1 for the first time in generations an attempt was made to run nonunion coal mines in the Pittsburgh district where 42000 miners have been idle. The move followed a 14 percent wage increase granted by the government and notices were posted at all district mines. UMW district No 5 officers expect the experiment to fail while operators are cautious about predictions.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Union
Wayves
United Mine Workers
New River Fields Open as Kanawha Stays Idle
Charleston W Va December 1 Operation in the New River coal fields continued today while Kanawha district mines remained closed. Operators said miners there showed no intention of returning to work. T L Lewis secretary of the New River Coal Operators Association said he was confident the New River field would surpass last week’s 80 percent normal tonnage.
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Charleston
W. Va
New River
Kanawha
T. L. Lewis
New River Coal Operators’ Association
Texcaloran Oil and Gas Co declares stock and cash dividends
The Texcaloran Oil and Gas Co announces a cash dividend of 1 per share on December 80th to stockholders of record that month. Subsequent monthly dividends of 1 per share will be paid on the 80th of each month. A special stock dividend of 4 percent is declared payable January 30, 1920, to holders of record January 15, 1920. FP. LI. SAWYER, Treasurer. Independence, Kan.
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kKtone Bank
Third Street
Harrisburg
S. Smeltzer
Keystone Bank
Texcaloran Ow, & Gas Co
Sawyer
Trene Independence
Kann
Mines Read to Receive Men on Garfield Plan
Mines across several states prepared to reopen under a 14 percent wage boost fixed by Garfield. With many union miners still on a month long strike, production remained uncertain as governors consider drastic fuel control actions and coal deliveries to essentials only.
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Associated Previe Chicaxe
Muel
Garfield
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Stricter Fuel Rules Amid Miner Strike Across Regions
Chicago reports stricter fuel conservation rules taking hold nationwide as coal miners idle for a month. Regional committees seize coal stocks, nonessential industries shut, and hours shrink for stores, theaters, and offices. Schools in Kansas City, Omaha, and Lincoln closed. many cities weigh closures. Uncertainty looms over wage offers from the Federal Fuel Administration and potential local settlements. West Virginia channels predict most mines idle in District No. 17, Kanawha fields, while New River district may boost output this week.
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Fuel Administration
Alexander Howat
Kansas
Miners’ Union
Pennsylvania
Allen
Pittsburgh
Chicago
T. W. Proctor
Northwestern Regional Committee
Proctor
Kansas City
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
Indiana
Associated Press
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Illinois
Federal Fuel Administration
West Virginia
District No. 17
Kanawha Fields
New River District
Wages Rise at Berwind-White Nonunion Mines
Johnstown Pa Dec 1 Berwind White Coal Mining Company posted notices that wage increases to miners and mine laborers will be enacted in line with the Gar field settlement. The move affects workers at nonunion mines and reflects broader wage talks within the industry.
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Johnstown
Berwind- White Coal Mining Company
Nonunion
Gar
Enders Re elected President of Board in Unopposed Vote
Enders was reelected unanimously as president of the board with direct and Harry A. Boyer naming Dr. Keen as vice president. The new term will face issues including the teachers' salary bill building plans and the Sixth and Division street plot purchase. Enders praised Superintendent Downes and Secretary Hammelbaugh for their cooperation.
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Bingaman
Harry A. Boyer
Dr. Keen
Cameron L. Baer
Madert
Sixth and
Division Street
Enders
F. E. Downes
D. D. Hammelbaugh
Local field proposal affects multiple Westmoreland county mines
Field proposal declared effective today involves Midvale Steel and Ordnance, Westmoreland and Indiana county mines, and several coal companies in harmony with Berwind-White. Midvale operates union and nonunion sites. The old canal bed behind Front street between Pine and Locust is being filled with soil from the new Peoples' Bank site at Front and Locust, making the canal bed dry after the intercepting sewer completion and enabling rear-ground use by Front street tenants.
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Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company
Westmoreland Coal Company
Penn Gas Coal Company
Ocean Coal Company
Keystone Coal and Coke Co
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Westmoreland
Washington
Indiana County
Berwind-White
Midvale
Front Street
Pine and Locust Streets
Peoples’ Bank
Front and Locust Streets
Wind storm in Michigan adds another death
Detroit, Mich. Dec. 1. Twenty four hours after a severe wind storm, telegraph and telephone wires were crippled across the state. One more death raised the toll to seven with a carpenter, E. J. Torrington, killed near Jackson as a barn collapsed. Five deaths occurred in Detroit amid injuries from falling cornices and flying glass.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
E. J. Torrington
Jackson
Grand Rapids
Port Huron
Seginaw
Collapse of Richmond block causes heavy damage
Richmond Michigan three story brick business block unroofed and collapsed with damage estimated at 10000 dollars. No one reported seriously injured.
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Richmond
Michigan
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P. & Diener
Market
Highspire Piss Co., Ltd
Highspire, PA
B. Steelton
Ec Alva Hotel and Restaurant
the Home OF Satisfaction
Undertakers
Samuel S. Fackler
Ec Ea
Derry St. Bell
DIAL
Rudolph K. Spicer
North Second Street
BELL
Prospect Hill
Market Street
Twenty-sixth
New Parkway
Miller Bros. & Co
H. Goodman
North Sixth Street
Comny
Cadillac Motor
Cadillac
Sali Denby Sales~corporation
Capital Street
Ford Touring
East End Auto
Main Street
Middletown
Studebaker
Sible’s
Third
Cumberland St. WM
Penn Garage
Muench Street
Serrerab
Overland
Chevrolet
Velie
Willys-Knight
REX Garage and Supply Co
North Thirty St
Keystone Auto Torco
South Cameron Street
Ion
Ealh
Fords
Kohler
Chalmers
Internationals
International Harvester Motor Truck Department
Walnut Street
Penbrook
Susquehanna St
Seldon Truck Co
Market St
Liberty
Dixie
HBG
Ante and Tire Repair CO
South Third Street
FORD
C. S. R. Horst
Linglestown
Remy
Schiffman
North
Cameron Street
Chandler
Inaire Penn-Harris
Penn-Harris
Imperial Touring Car
Boas
Cer
Verland
Mitchel
Chelsea Auto CO
A. Schiffman
Chelsea
New York
Komari
Es Gnandler Brothers and Company
Philadelphia
North Market Square
Chestnut Street
Pine Street
Allis Chalmers
Amer
Car and Fadty Co
Amer. Loco
Gly Amer
Hills American Sugar
China
Crucible Steel
Erie Great North
Interborn Met
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Butte Copper
Cal. Petro
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
GNA
Descree
Tees
Mil
St. Paul
R. 1
Pacific
General Ilee
General Motors Goodrich, B. F
Great North, Ptd
Horst
Cameron St
AN Lapert
Dory Shaner
ANDREW_ REDMOND
North Third Street
North Front Street
Be.c
Xerxes Joseph Kers
Dauphin County
Lillie &, Kerr, Decutrix
LT. P. Bowman
Court of Common Pleas
Riverside Fire Company No
Prothonotary
WM. H. Earnest
Mark T. Milnor
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
State Capitol
Allegheny County
Armstrong County
Beaver County
Berks County
Erie County
Payette County
Greene County
Lawrence County
Luzerne County
Montgomery County
McKean County
Northampton County
Northumberland County
Potter County
Somerset County
Susquehanna County
Tioga County
War County
Westmoreland County
Parks and Gilpin
Union Township
Falls Township
Bucks County
Falle Township
State Highway Department
Office of
Chestnut St
Hartje
Lewis
Wisconsin
Ile
Wes
Jersey
No. Ae
Maryland
Dame Brand
Timothy
Goa
St. Paper Pes
Kennecott
St Kans
City
Lackawanna Steel
Trrevesese
Lehigh Valley
Maxwell Motors
Mere
Mar
Baste Ag
Petro
Miami
Midvale Steel
Missouri Pacific
Central Echo
MN. OY
West
Nevada
Norfolk and Wes
Northern Pacific
Toso Pittsburgh Cook
Penna, R. R
Ray Con
Reading Apatt
Rep. Iron and St OL
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Sinclair
Green Street
A. H. Shrenk
Maclay St
Curtin
Jefferson
Seneca Streets
Boas St
Fifth St
Eutaw St
New Cumberland
Frank R. Leib and Son Real Estate and Insurance
North Third St
Harrisburg, PA
Gurgas Drug Stores
Company
Certified Public Accountants
Bol Elehrel
Gira Cous Mis
Audit In Tax Service
Coutts
Tee
Keen
Sae Xu Iburg
Pennsylvania Insurance Exchange
Union Trust Bldg
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
E. R. Eckenrode
Kunkel
Hughes & Dier Bankers and Brokers
J. Clyde Myton
Curden, N. J
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Reading
Lancaster
Supreme Pictures, Inc
Moving Picture Corporation
Flushing
L. I
F. H. Belknap Investment Securities
N. Front Street
Hunter Street
Chas. Adler
Harrisburg Real Estate Board
Thirteenth and
Market Streets
Westminster
Allison Hill Trust Company
BANK
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