Seven Coal Beds in Indian Territory Workable
The United States Geological Survey notes seven coal beds in the Indian Territory field thick enough for commercial use. The report traces connections with Kansas and Arkansas fields, details tract areas, and cites railroads serving the Southwest coal region including Missouri, Kansas & Texas and several lines supplying Arkansas. Commodities in 1900 totaled over three million tons with rail shipments driving development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
New York
Arkansas
Texas
Joseph A. Taff
United States Geological Survey
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
Arkansas River
State Line
Boston Mountains
Ouachita Mountains
North Texas
Colorado River Valley
Lampasas
Concho Counties
Red River
Montague County
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
St. Louis
San Francisco
Memphis & Choctaw
Kansas City
Gulf
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Texas & Pacific
Weatherford, Mineral Wells
Northwestern
Chicago
Rock Island
Fort Worth
Denver
Notice of substitutions and schedule changes in captioned event
The notice lists multiple time entries and names such as Ginley Nauman Hartholomew Murphy Sin eer Lamping McGovern Galt fey Secor Stanton Randolph Carmody Douciean Kingaley Fy Wall Castoer and mentions Hook'pie Will ak hie pin No 67 April 24 with W. P. Mallett covering for Ton McLane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Llam
Douciean
C Kingaley
Fy Wall
Castoer
Hook'pie
W. P. Mallett
McCue
Ton McLane
Keystone Laundry Receives City Charter Approval
A charter is granted to the Keystone Laundry company with capital of 2600 dollars to operate in West Scranton. A Lackawanna county tracklayers meeting in Moosic plans a new wage scale to take effect May 1, replacing the existing sliding scale. Charles I. Webster is named principal assistant engineer for the New York Central and Hudson River railroad with Syracuse headquarters and oversight of extensions across the Western division, R. W. C. division, and Pennsylvania division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Laundry Company
Weat Scranton
Lackawanna County
Moosic
Charles I. Webster
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad
Syracuse
Mr. Webster
New York Central
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Freight car per diem plan urged by Midgley
J W Midgley proposes forming an American Railway association to inaugurate a per diem payment for freight cars with a one year trial starting July 1. The plan would create an executive committee and a clearing house to settle monthly balances and resolve disputes. If adopted it could speed service and despatch in the coal trade and save over 200 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Midgley
American Railway Association
Mine workers conference set for New York meeting
John Mitchell national president of the United Mine Workers of America informed President T. Nichols of District No. 1 that a joint conference with operators, the mine workers committee and Civil Federation representatives will meet in New York next Saturday. The Washington meeting set the date. Attendees include coal road presidents, the Civic Federation conciliation committee, and a fifteen-member mine workers group led by Mitchell and district presidents Nichols Duffy and Fahey. Local delegates depart Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
T. D. Nichols
Civil Federation
New York
Washington
Civic Federation
Clvb Federation
Mitchell
Nichols, Duffy
Fahey
Delaware Lackawanna moulders seek wage rise approved
The moulders on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western demanded an increase with effect from May 1. The company announced a ten cents per day raise yesterday, and the notice met with much satisfaction among the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Moulders
D. L. W. Board for Today Make-Up Schedule
The D. J. W. board for today lists multiple entries with times and names across Hoboken and Brady. Items include extras at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. and a series of assignments from morning to evening, with numerous individuals such as Henni gan, Laughney, Vuegy, McCunn, Gilligan, Mosier, Smith, and Masters, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hy McCunn
Moboten
E. Murphy
Hoboken
Mc Catherne
Hy Gilligan
Harkhart
W. J. Mosier
M. Smith
J. McAllister
Brady
Kumits
Masters
Moran
Valley Leasing and Mining Co Eyes Profitable Leadville Ventures
The United States Investor reports Valley Leasing and Mining Co of Leadville Colorado sunk shaft over 100 feet and owns three patented claims Valley Forest Rove and Dispute near Little Ellen Hill with rich nearby producers Resurrection and New Monadnuel. The firm plans a new wharf and modern machinery. rail transport via Denver and Rio Grande supports shipment to smelters. The property is near established mines and virgin ground with potential for early continuous shipments. Springfield Massachusetts serves as HQ. The report notes careful investigation and is based on an on site inspection by the investor representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Valley Leasing and Mining Co
Leadville
Colorado
Little Ellen Hill
Ties Group
Ti Ia
Monutel
Denver and
Rio Grande
Valley Leasing & Mining Co
Fore & C C c
Springfield, Mais
Saya
Market Ends Weak After Mixed Rally In New York
New York stocks showed fatigue with a late weakness as Reading rose signaling profit taking and concerns over winter wheat. Rail shares fell to day’s lows while sugar tumbled after a brief rally, and rumors of consolidations surfaced among several large industrials. Total volume reached 1,021,500 shares with uneven price action across sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reading
Western Railroad
American Cotton Oil
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Wells Fargo
New Haven
Hartford
Long Island
Keokuk
Des Moines
Morgan
Nine Cent Bargains On Main Floor Textile Sale Items
A crowded sale page lists discounts on thread spools, soaps, embroidery, ginghams, batiste lawns, dimities, dress goods and lace items. Watches and jewelry accessories are advertised with today only pricing on various small items, including braids and hat pins.
Hats and toilet paper sale at low price today
Items on sale include 9c infant hats and 15c Swiss muslin caps with ruching. Toilet paper worth a full weight, three rolls offered today at a special price. nonsensical ending preserved as brief catalog notice.
Scranton Hotel and Railway Financials and Market Prices
Corrected by H. G. Dale lists financials for local banks including First National Bank, Third National Bank, Scranton Savings Bank, People's Bank, and others. Also notes Street Railway mortgages and utility bonds, plus current market prices for flour creamery dairy products cheese eggs peas potatoes and onions with assorted per bushel and per unit rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Carbondale
Third National Bank
Wes
Lavka
Trust & Safe Deposit
Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Savings
Scranton
Dwe
People’s Street Railway
People's Street Railway
Leat & Power Co
North Jersey & Pocano Ive Co
Consolidated Water Supply Co
H. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
New York Grain and Produce Market Report April 22
Market summaries show flour steady and firm with a late rally, Minnesota patent at 804.00 and bakers at 804.00. Wheat spot firm with No 2 red and other futures mixed. oats firm with No 2 white quoted. Cheese and dairy quotes steady to firm. butter and creamery notes show varied prices amid dry weather expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Minnesota
Duluth
Sojpe
Marge
Siutthe
Imitartion Creamery
State Dairy
Wade
Pennsylvania
Western
Aulithern
Grain futures drift under pressure amid capricious Chicago weather
Weather and market nerves clouded the grain trading day in Chicago as May wheat slipped while oats rose slightly. Cash quotes showed varied prices for flour and spring wheat and declines in certain midwestern grains with prime timothy and pork futures also listed amid broad price uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tn Tmne
Western
Lee
Ontago Cattle Market Receipts Reported Mixed Weights
April 2 cattle and sheep receipts show mixed quality across classes. Prime steers quoted near 7607.85 cash value with cows and heifers varying. Texas fed cattle around 85.2004. lambs and western sheep noted steady with native lambs at 4 74 a 6.00 and western lambs around 5 6007.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontago
Texas Fedeteers
Noge—ieveista
Wight
East Buffalo Livestock Prices and Oil Market Update
East Buffalo on April 22 reports cattle mainly steady from yesterday with varied classes. Hog and veal trades slow and lower for heavy animals. totals show 7,394 head. Sheep and lambs receipts around 1,000 with prices steady. Oil City market notes credit balances around 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
Oil City
Charters Issued to Local Corporations In April
On April 22 tictrisburg the elite department issued charters to The Erleworth Coal Company of Pittsburg with a capital of 6,000 and The C. L. Chapman Cream Separating Works of Erle with a capital of 40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tictrisburg
Erleworth Coal Company
Pittsburg
C. L. Chapman Cream Separating Works
Erle
New York Ontario and Western Train Schedule Fragments
Railway timetable fragment lists departures from Scranton and Carbondale with arrival times and connections. It notes trains to New York and western points, weekday and Sunday services, and mentions ticket agents and officials. The legible details include arrival times around 7 40 p m and 10 00 p m with main line connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Tobyhanna
Buffalo
Wey
Binghamton and Way
Oswego
Syracuse
Utica
Geneva
Montrose
Nicholson
Hioomaburg
Northumberland
Plymouth
Tralue
Mufalo LS
Binghamton
Bloomebirg
Sermaton
API
Ontario
Western
North Roend
Carbondale
Moe Arri
Cadosia
Ginnaye Orly
Cael
Cartontale
Pereee
Dad P.m
Also Mentioned on This Page
Industrial and Labor
D., J. and W
Kaat
M. J. Hennigan
Laughney
R. Vuegy
The
Wall Street Review
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Tribune
Haitt & Freese Co
Eeeseee
Atchison
Atchison, Pr
Vorvrenes
Chicago & Alton
Mil
St. Oe
Col
Pucl & Iron
Col. & Southern
Guy Erie
Arle i
Arle i' O
Hocking Valley
Minoia
Louis, & Nash
Manhattan
Out & West
Penna
AIM
Mitty Wildy
Vly People's Gas
Republic Steel
Tay
St. Louis & San Remn
Ant
Southern Pacific
Fouthern R
Southern RB
Tenn
Coal & Iron
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Union Pacifie
H. Stel
Eae
Lss
Wabash Fereereae
Wabsh
Aeek Aly
Dc Colgate & Co
Windsor & White
Pear
Rigiy Cos
Ian Ths
Belfast
Isc
New York Grain and Produce Market
Chicago Grain Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Scranton’s
L. BE. Pike & Co
Engles
State of
SIX Eagles Mining CD
Crozier Bldg
Butte
Mont
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co
Nassau Street
New York City
William B King & CO
Houston
New Glass-Making Corporation
Muntingdon
Uiie Haw
Mapleton
This County
Juniata Sand Company
Macklin A Stevenson
Columbia Supa Company
Hancock
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Pennsylvania Railroad
Efleet
Gina
Wilkes-Barre
Philadelpe
Ry Rounbury
Philadelpre
Wallin
Sunbury
Harrisbur
Baltimore
Pitts
Suna
Eetisburg
West
Rca
Hazleton
Vistabie
B. Wood
Geo
Pas
Kimareh
2D & HL
P. m
Bethlehem
Easton
Toadin Morrisbur
Niagara Walla
Lehigh
Dv Lley
Ae York
Pilladelpha
Rollin
Wilbur
Pilsner
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
New Jersey Central
Tn Rileet
Liberty Streel
Perry
Yralha
Fasten
Houtelwin
Allentown
Mauch Chunk
White Uven
Ashley
Wakvr
Baxpricer
Boranton
Delaware and Hudson
Lors Ao
ML P
Ony Lok A. Om
Todd Apd
Por Wilkes Harre
BAS
L. V. BR
Peomylvania RB
Albany
Points North
Catone
Polotsworth
Honesdale
W. L. Pryor
A. Birauton
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