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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1901

Page

8

Labor World reports ongoing silk strike dispute and carpenters action

The Central Labor Union remains active as Business Agent Lutz insists the strike is not settled despite a Builders' Exchange settlement. Carpenters seek an eight hour day with minimum pay and work through negotiations with individual builders, claiming about thirty five settlements.

Lutz Laudig Central Labor Union Anthracite Coal Trade Board B. I. Laudig Builders’ Exchange Exchange Journeymen Carpenters Journeymen Carpenters’ Conference Committee Po O S. Luts Tribune Lindig Good Mechanics’ Club Carpenters’ Union Seile Carpenters Core Bnying Conte Numerouus Bese Clin

Anthracite Trade Trends Amid Shipping Delays and Weather

The industry report notes fragile coal shipping conditions as spring approaches. It cites rising freight costs, weather impacts on docks, and mixed demand from markets like Chicago and Delaware, with Morgan's large stake in the Valley signaling strategic supply moves.

Superion Take Vail Seaboard Pointe Delaware Morgan Doe High Valley New York Cinotnees Pring Penos Thorton Quite Rieke

Bond list and staffing notices for April rollout

The document outlines D, L, and W bond makeup with named individuals and plants in a long list. It also lists notice details for conductors superintendents and workers with names such as Conductor Woo Wartel and others, assigning reporting duties at 9 am on Monday following April dates.

Woo Wartel Opow TY. Vitgpatviek U Mebing A. Larkin A. Py Mullio Ai Arakenon Doseph Ob Cuthem Diannies Healey George Haggerty Joke Gallagher Healegan Corcoran Doudiran Brikeman George Wolfman T. McGurthy

Pennsylvan ia Coal company switches engineering work to New York City

The mechanical engineering department workers were notified Saturday that their services may be dispensed with in the future as duties are transferred to New York City. Affected are Chief Engineer William Forsyth C. 3 Farrar and Ernest Close.

Pennsylvania Coal Company New York City William Forsyth C. 3 Farrar Ernest Close

Labor union to seek conference with mill superintendent

At a Central Labor union meeting in Economy Hall yesterday afternoon a number of silk mill girls pleaded their case effectively. The union will try to arrange a conference with Superintendent W H Davis of the Bauguelt mill to settle the strike. President Jones named a committee headed by George Hi. Gothier to meet him.

Central Labor Union Economy Hall W. H. Davis Davis Jones Gieorge Hi. Gothier

Labor Committee Reviews Strike Situation With Executives

A union group led by John H. Devine and others plans to confer with the union executives to decide the strike situation. No new developments were reported over Saturday or Sunday.

New Baggage Check System Replaces Brass Duplicates

A weeklong upgrade on the Lackawanna railroad installs a new baggage check system. Brass duplicate checks are removed and single use numbered yard checks become standard. The change, adopted by the general passenger association of railroads, prevents bag claims by nonholders and is now common on leading U.S. railroads.

Lackawanna Bugrgige Ia General Passenger Association of Railroads United States

Scranton District United Mine Workers May Divide

A meeting of the Central Labor Union at Economy hall discussed splitting the Scranton or No 1 district of the United Mine Workers, which would create four districts in the anthracite region. The quarterly convention opens in Olyphant at Father Mathew hall with about 300 delegates. division of the district is widely expected.

Scranton United Mine Workers Central Labor Union Economy Hall W. 7 Cihool Gihool United Mine Workers of America Olyphant Father Mathew Hall Welowk T. D. Nicholls Nanticoke

Spring Brook poised to buy Pittston water system from Pennsylvania Coal

Negotiations between Erie Railroad’s W A May and Spring Brook Water Supply’s L A Watres move toward a completed deal to acquire the Pittston water system built by the old Pennsylvania Coal Company. The system, used for coal operations and some workers’ homes, has been under Spring Brook control since last summer’s drought. Price described as in effect “unworthy repetition,” with terms not disclosed and a guaranteed abundant supply for Spring Brook.

Springrook Water Supply Company Pittston Pennsylvania Coal Company Erie Railroad Company Swater W. A. May The Erie L. A. Watres Water Company Spring Brook Dunmore Borough Dunmore Gas and Water Company Scranton Company Spring Brook Company Spring Brook Water Supply Company Coal Company Lane View Everveir Lolding Pomneylvania Coat Company Abindant Supply Ab

Donations for March to Florence Mission Acknowledged

Florence Mission directors acknowledge March donations including meals, dental services, medical items, clothing, curtains, unbleached sheeting, literature, and cash gifts from multiple donors and groups such as Scranton Dairy, Lackawanna Dairy, Women’s Exchange, and local churches. An Easter offering is earnestly solicited.

Florence Meiieal Th. Atma Chak Dre GO Diani Dental Service de. Peederiel Mire Wiel Messrs Marberger, Carr, Wormser South Side Aylesworth Young Ladies’ Christ Band of the Second Presbyterian Church Women's Exchange Thomas Gibson Brothers Pear Jatin Scranton Redding Company Zeidler and Lindner Scranton Wood Working Company Miss Ban Demon Winley Dr. Burn Mrs. Benedict Misa Buck Misa Evans Scrangton Dairy Company Mill Daily Fee Lackawanna Dairy Company

Cheap Colonist excursion rates to California and Southwest

The Southern Railway offers half price Colonist tickets to California Arizona and New Mexico each Tuesday through April from Washington $44.00 to Philadelphia $46.40 with through excursions by Southern Railway and Southern Pacific. Sleeper berths cost $7.00 with two sharing allowed. Personal conductors and Pullman porters travel on every sleeper. Inquiries to Charles L. Hopkins at Southern Railway Philadelphia office.

California Arizona New Mexico Southern Railway Washington Philadelphia Southern Pacific Company Charles L. Hopkins Chesting Street

Two New Council Members Emerge in Lackawanna Ward

Co B Partridge sworn as regular councilman from the Ninth ward succeeding H E Paine. W F Jones leads Sumter Brothers advertising and window dress, hailed as top in retail decor. Lieutenant P A Murphy transferred from West Scranton recruitment station, West Point graduate and former shortstop on West Point’s baseball team. George W Jenkins, delinquent tax collector, chairs First Legislative district committee and backs T Jefferson Reynolds’ state seat. Beanleel Davies, new police magistrate for West Scranton, long-time ward politician.

Co. B. Partridge H. E. Paine Ninth Ward W. F. Jones P. A. Murphy H. 8 Alworth B. Partridge Partridge Lackawanna County Lonor J. c., Vaughan Sumter Brothers W. P. Jones United States Jones The London England Samuel Brothers Tle New York Mae Stadler & Company Broadway 7. M. Guskey's Pittsburg Sterling Clothing Company Chicago J. Lt. Hudson Cleveland Detroit Buffalo Mr. Jones Penn Avenue Baptist Church Seventh Cavalry Rolling United States Army Murphy West Point Great Military College West Clas Miles Fitzhugh Lee George W. Jenkins West Scranton Recorder Moir West Side Jenkins T. Jefferson Reynolds Fifth Ward Beanleel Davies Booth Main Avenue Walter Davies Davies Routh Majin Avenue

Scranton and Wilkow Barre Locomotive Maker in Scranton

Scranton and Wilkow Barre, a locomotive and stationary engine manufacturer, based in Scranton, Fra., announces its general office and operations. The firm specializes in roilers, holating and pumping machinery and related equipment.

Scranton and Wilkow Barre General Office Scranton Fra

Neckwear Stock Highlights Easter Style and Spring Suit

Our neckwear stock stands up to its usual standard with hundreds of patterns in popular shapes. Perfect complement to an Easter outfit and a new spring suit.

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