Underground coal stream moves 4 miles via belt system
A detailed description of Pittsburgh’s vast underground coal transport network, a belt driven system connecting mines to the Monongahela river. It notes belts carrying up to 6300 loaded cars daily, speeds of 450 feet per minute, and immense industrial scale with impacts on steel mills and local economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melions
Carnegie
Frick
Bittsburgh
Monongahela
Hy Prick Coke Company
Building Service Strike Threatens New York Banks
A strike-threatened walkout by building service workers in New York paralyzes offices in Central Park West flats and major properties as unions predict a disruption similar to last year. The stalled agreement with building owners focuses on wages, protections, and working conditions across many tenants and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Security fund for unemployment compensation approved
Oscar M. Powell, regional director, announced that the security fund for unemployment compensation administered by the Social Security Board will be allocated to the state from January 1 to March 31 this year. The prior balance of 4,975.06 and the local claim of 186.52 were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilemplas
Tai Trent Jately
Social Security Board
Warts i
Oscar M. Powell
Flood Fund Sent From Hays San Marcos
The Hays county Red Cross chapter sent 729 to flood relief through a benefit movie and donations. Chairman Mrs J R Wilhelm announced the contribution, with 16 dollars raised by the movie, while other member collections remain unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays San Marcos
Hays County
Oil Test Drilling Advances Across South Texas Fields
Multiple wells in Cameron Willacy and Starr counties report spudding and tests underway as oil firms such as Fairlius Fer petroleum Phillips and Standard pursue deeper completions in the Corpus Christi district. Notable activity includes Wilady and Cameron county wells with recompletions and backflushed casing, and operations near Edinburg, Raymondville, and Rio Grande City amid muddy roads and weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camelevun
Millfordice
Hip Grate
Wilary
Cameron
South Texas
Fairlius Ferroleum Company
Bea
Suebury Et al
SON
Discovery
Szt- Gued Yee
Samterdyce
Phillips
Seabury Et al
Bhy Barlow Deep Borkeen Ralnh E. Pair
Ines Nes D. Plyces
Perliwest
la Blanca
Tidslea
Pantano Petroleum Corporation ‘of
Houston
Deen
Berling O3
Aml Refining Corporation
Sonn C. Engelman Jr
Edinburg
Finex Morton
Johnson-Suillman
Raymondville
Villagy County
Sam
Stapper Petroleum Company
Isbel Et al
Cameron County
vez-Morton
Wiile Willacy
Starr County
Clapton-Reed
Tijeeina
Rio Grande City
Bam Adams
Gera
Tio Cuande City
Blues & Heard
Sanford Rie
Abs
Big Grande
Rin Grande Eity
Joreph Anderson
Sinstins
Valley Actavety
Standumi
Garcia
Alta Mesa Deen
Brooks County
Sendy
Pulfurtius
Va Cement
Standard
Tesas Co
Falfurrias
Froght Sounly
Combus Christi
Corpus Christi
Republic Natural Gay Company
Ko 3
J. IK Ordner
San Antonio
Ordner
Clarkwood
Amead
Taylor
Taylor Petradewa Company
Baldwin
Qord
Russell Farm
HL Mawell
Morgan
Brit Feet
T. Oil Company
Caine and
Sechrist
Narth
Oka
Pan-American Pentholtan Company
SularSevier
Colton
JH Brown 61 Years Old Celebrates Birthday in Rome Family Tale
James H C Brown born February 3, 1845 in Ore has lived 61 years in Texas. He drove for W W Cole circus and later for EL Paso Mail company, endured stagecoach robberies, and carried U S mail from San Antonio to Boerne. He plans birthday with daughter Mrs C. B. Treitfer Sr. at 12 Perry Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Clay Brown
Fife
Brown Red
Reading
Brown
W. W. Cole
Texas
EL Paso
United States
San Antonio
Boerne
Rome
Mre. C. B. Treitfer Sr
Perry Court
Eucharistic Meet Opens at Manila
The thirty third international eucharistic congress opened in Manila. Dennis Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia led the ceremony before tens of thousands at Luneta park beside Manila Bay. Priests and prelates from around the world gathered for the colonial opening, saluted from the giant open air altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Pens Plus
I Luneta Park
Manila Bay
Werkly
Newb
Army Orders and Oil Drilling Notes From Cameron County
Washington February 3 Army orders list officers reassigned from Hawaii to Ballinere Boston to Hawaii Fort Benning to Philippines and Panama, plus furloughs for several majors and lieutenants. The report also notes drilling tests in Pettus and Port Isabel with oil shows at 2650 to 4700 feet and multiple wildcat prospects in Edwards and Guadalup County, Cameron and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salaero
Ia Sun Gil Company
Lenaron
Wilriest
Go- Wed
Goliad Curate
Idaco
Dirky Brothers
Ohio Fuel Company
Pelida
Washington
Les B. Watrans Dy
Hawaii
Ballinere
Clarence Ki. Tavidner
Cav
Boston
Harry J.P. Creewell
Fort Benning
Philippines
Louis W. Mattox
Oiaks
Panama
Kawin J. McAllister
Fort Staneis
Warren
Ton
Tamerox County Blinper Fetrolews Corporation No 1
Pory Trabel Irrigation Company
Wildalesl
Willat
Guadalip County
Dave Thand
Davis Curry
Heast
Edwards
L. Jia Carnorafien
Dan Denman
Darel Creak
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LA Sells
PoMstranteet
Herpes Weven
Iti
Ihe Steel
Auta Bevet Quatsais
Indus
Eaney Tse Ee
Tastwad Af
Vei
Jude
Superior Steel
America
HB. Kirkpatrick
Chamber of Commenter
Fittehurga
G. Washington
Tlestliy
Toonerville
BY Fontaine Fox
Eph Wortle
Fetiarke Posy
Nave Suipson Wilonesale Tiqvor CO
Howstim
San Aulanin
Southwest Texas Oil News
Disney
Gad
Bateson
Real County
Sim
Dietert Apparateinier
Vaildoat
Miles
Miles Marth
Leakey
Ctiafe
Ter
Tip Bante Gsi
Wilde
Tastambud Na
Kre
Nettar FM
AL Martzene
Kerr
Fa Devitt Comets
Victor
Ian
Dusiayred
Wien
Calrogen County Mills
Bennett Production Company
Gren Lake
Ounty Ncokpuralal Nn
JH. Brown
Edwards Colnly Plateau Oil and Gaz Company No
Hateh
Wildcat
W. Vey
Edwards Corn Drilling
Eas
Burchain Deis Ks
BLACK
RED Cross
Ohio
Mississippi River
Frost National Bank
Toye
Flore Shivist
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