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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
10
Berwick Pa June 6 Announcement was made here yesterday of a 20 percent increase in all piece work rates throughout the Berwick car departments of the American Car and Foundry Company. The increase dates from June 1 and will affect 3,000 men. The piecework increase goes.
Judge Harvey W. Whitehead ordered Lycoming county commissioners to construct a bridge over the west branch of the Susquehanna at Montgomery at a cost of 150000 dollars. A prior order planned a Duboistown bridge costing 180000 dollars funded by a bond issue.
Russia is in the market for 600 to 1 000 locomotives of the same type as last year, with unit prices between 27 000 and 30 000 dollars. Last year inquiries ranged 400 to 600 units, with 350 ordered in the United States and 50 in Canada. American Locomotive Company and Baldwin Locomotive Works handled the business.
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