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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1900

Page

8

Erie and Wyoming Company Wins Bond to Possess Canal Bed

Erie and Wyoming companies win permission to file a bond and take possession of canal bed at Lackawaxen as court denies injunction against the move. Judge Purdy presided at Milford special term with Klaer and Houck. The ruling allows the Erie to secure the bed where a wooden bridge crosses the canal pending further action.

Erie Railroad Company Pennsylvania Erie and Wyowing Valley Pennsylvania Coal Companies Hawley Delaware and Hudson Vannal Tidewater Kingston N.Y Erie Company Lackawaxen Erie Purdy Pike and Wayne Lackawasxen Pike County Milford Klaer and Houck Erie and Wyoming Company

D L & W Officials Plan City Visit for Passenger Department

A group of passenger department officials from the Delaware Lackawanna and Western will meet in the city today. Attendees include T W Lee of New York general passenger agent and George W Hoyler his chief clerk. They will tour local shops and mines, then visit Kingston and dine at the Sterling in Wilkes Barre.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad T. W. Lee New York George W. Hoyler Howard J. Roll Guy Adams T. P. Fox Buffalo W. C. Drayton Syracuse M. I. Smith Scranton Kingston Sterling Wilke Barre

Wildcats and Summits Train Schedules By Region

The Del aware Lackawanna and Western board lists Saturday April 14 1900 train routings for Wildcats North and South and Summits. Details include 3a.m. matterete 4aom Wartel A Gasiis Singer McAllinner with Brooks met plus Burklart. 25 p.m. Miliane Reavers Heiver Tom Murphy and Caviey noted. PULLS PUSHERS Passenger Engine 6 50 p.m. Magovern. Lat Saturday afternoon instruction by Kpeit and Drake.

Matterete W. L Wartel Ma. Gasiis Singer Ma-H. McAllinner Broek Burklart

Pennsylvania Railroad stock sales shock investors

Directors moved quickly to issue nearly all authorized shares after demand spiked. About $4.7 million of stock was placed in days, exceeding expectations and depriving stockholders of a par subscription option. If stock had been offered at par to holders, receipts could have reached roughly $7.7 million.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pabt

Company Secures 450 Thousand In Funding

The firm has raised 450000 dollars, about 70 or better as the current price, and this amount exceeds the allotment-based total by 2650000 dollars.

Supreme Court rules rail road receivers subject to 1872 act

The U S supreme court ruled Monday that railroad receivers are subject to the 1872 act prohibiting confining live stock for more than twenty eight hours without unloading for rest and water. The decision holds the statute applies to companies and any omission must be supplied by Congress. The case: United States v. the receivers of the Reading Railroad company.

United States Supreme Court Railrarda United States Va

Local Developments In Saratoga and Nearby Regions

Conrad Schroeder erects a new station for the Delaware and Hudson at Saratoga New York. Foundation work nears completion on a South Main Avenue Baptist church with superintendent work upcoming. The People's Telephone toll to Pittsburgh opened free of charge to subscribers on Wednesday. Work on the company’s project in Sterling will begin soon. Wilkes Barre Reward Smith Champion of Milanoy City awarded the contract by Reading railway for graling and masonry on a proposed new freight yard at Rutherford on the Lebanon Valley branch. The yard will be located about five miles west of Harvishure for handling heavy western traffic.

Conrad Schroeder Fe Deliaware and Hudson Company Saratoga, N.Y Pow Baptist Clwreh South Main Avenue Wid People's Telephone Company Pitteton Wis Niet Steranton Biegen Wilkes- Barre Smith & Champion Milianoy City Reading Railway Graling and Masonry Frelicht van Rutherfoca Lebanon Widley Harvishure

Flowers for Easter Bloom Across Scranton Florists

Flower lovers find unprecedented Easter displays in Scranton as florists fill annexes with a vast array of blooms. The crimson rambler rose, azalias in myriad shades, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, hyacinths, daffodils, and other varieties attract buyers from rich and poor alike. Novel offerings include calceolarias or fisherman's baskets and sweet alyssum in pots, with roses, palms, and greenery completing the show.

Paris Scranton Clark’s Annex Washington Avenue

Lake Shore Limited praised as palatial luxury train

The Lake Shore Limited is extolled for unmatched comfort and furnishings. The car consist includes a buffet smoking library drawing room sleeping and observation cars. Electric lighting and a bath room barber shop and stenographer service are highlighted amid a luxurious journey.

Lake Shore

Literary Society Meeting and Track Meet Plans

The Literary Society met Thursday with enthusiastic reports of the Glee Club and Beatrice Morris recitation. J. Redri muer showcased violin skill, while debates favored the Transvaal. The Vedeetelan club read Mr. Keana’s letter urging Beranton High representation at the track meet and booted by Athletic Park.

Literary Society Glee Club Monee Grant Burnie Down and Webb Mies Beatrice Morris Jesse Redrimuer Hia Ekill Wredente England Kabotechnic proHper Heaven Kroger Transvaal Vedeetelan Club Keana Wyoming Seminary Evans Beranton High School Trepp Athletic Park

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