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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1902

Page

4

Lackawanna Railroad Names New Vice Presidents

At a New York meeting of the Lackawanna directors E. E. Loomis and H. D. Caldwell were elected vice presidents of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Loomis, formerly coal department head, became general manager on March six after joining the company in 1899 as superintendent of the coal department. Caldwell serves as general traffic manager and succeeds vacant post left by E. R. Holden two and a half years ago.

Lackawanna Railroad New York E. E. Loomis Anager Coal Department H. D. Caldwell Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company Con

Miners Union Officials Attend Civic Federation Conference

District No 1 United Mine Workers officials travel to New York for a meeting with coal operators and union leaders. The party includes Secretary John Dempsey Vice-President Adam Rosencrang and organizers T J Llewellyn M H Healey and John P Kearney. President Nichols joins in New York. Headquarters planned at the Highland House.

E. E. Loomis 3B. D. Caldwell Scranton New York Civic Federation Austria United States

Delaware and Hudson Resumes Laurel Run and Pine Ridge Leases

On May 1 the Delaware and Hudson Company will resume the leasehold of the Laurel Run colliery at Parsons and the Pine Ridge colliery at Miner's Mill, which it sub let to independent operators eight years ago. Superintendent Rose said yesterday that the Pine Ridge breaker would be rebuilt.

Delaware and Hudson Company Laurel Run Parsons Pine Ridge Miner's Milla Rose

Trieste Coal Trade Sees Mixed Results for American imports

In 1901 Trieste imported about 300000 tons of coal with twenty percent from the United States. The Austrian Lloyd Steamship Co used U S coal for its own needs and contracted for another 100000 tons for 1902. A New York firm sold 200000 tons of prime steam coal but the shipment failed quality tests and was discounted. local British coal interests claim reputational loss while noting most exporters still rely on consignments to Austria.

Trieste United States Lloyd Steamship Company Tam Lloyd's New York Austria

American coal could find Southern Austria market says consul

Consul Frederick W. Hossfeld of Trieste reports that American steam coal could be sold in Southern Austria in annual quantities of 200000 to 200000 tons if an American coal depot were established there. He notes that Welsh coal trades below current quotations with no takers while Italian and French prices are similar to present levels.

Italy France Austria Frederick W. Hossfeld Trieste

D. L. W. Board for Today Schedule Listing

The D L W board for Friday April 25 shows extras and pushers timetables with Hoboken entries for many crews and members including J FE Gurkhart H Gilligan M J Hennigan and others across East and West sections with times from 1 a m to 11 p m and additional names like McWann Murphy Moran and Bartholomew noted. The schedule details several shifts and locations including Hoboken Summit and Navy man with multiple personnel assigned to odd hours.

D., L. and W McWann Hoboken J. FE. Gurkhart H. Gilligan M. J. Hennigan East William Meorwich E. McAllister Moboken Muege W. d. Mosier LE. Murphy McCatherne W. Fitegerald M. Smith John Munny W. Dunn Brady John Bax Gop G. T. Stuplen F. McDonnell Widner Finnerty Houger M. Ginley Moran Navy Man IL Doherty We HL Bartholomew C. Bartholomew IT. Doudican P. m C. Kingsley

Rail officials and projects noted in Lackawanna region

J H Loveland of Moscow called at Lackawanna offices while E M Rine returned from New York after a time-card meeting. Lincoln Bush of Hoboken, Lackawanna principal assistant engineer, was in the city. A paint shop corner is torn down to extend toward the round house. W N Harvey of Gouldsboro called on Lackawanna officials. The Baltimore and Ohio plans a Cherry Run to Martinsburg cut off to reduce grades and freight costs. Contracts awarded by Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh for Punxsutawney to Indiana branch line linking new coal area.

J. H. Loveland Moscow Lackawanna Railroad E. M. Rine New York Lincoln Bush Hoboken Lackawanna Round House W. N. Harvey Gouldsboro North Jersey and Mt. Pocono Ice Company Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cherry Run Martinsburg W. Va Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg Railroad Punxsutawney Indiana

Finance Security and Trust Co. assigns local agency

8 Derman room 714 Connell building has taken the local agency for the Finance Security and Trust Co of Philadelphia.

Derman Connell Building Finance, Security and Trust Co Philadelphia

American engines on British railways questioned by Cromer report

Washington April 5 report by Lord Cromer, British consul-general in Cairo, notes American engines offer lower base prices but higher maintenance costs. When matching Egyptian designs, British engines cost less, yet American Baldwin stock engines undercut prices by about 19 percent. Cromer cites stock standards and quicker delivery as reasons for the price gap, though limited to certain designs.

Washington Egypt Earl of Cromer Cairo Treasury United States England Egyptian Railway Board Lord Cromer Messer, Burnhan, Williams & Co Baldwin Trevithick

British and American Locomotive Trade in Egypt Debates

Lord Cromer reports on Trevithick’s memorandum comparing British and American locomotive production for Egypt. American firms offer faster delivery and lower costs under fixed templates, while British engines show better coal efficiency but longer lead times. The verdict: Britain can match price and quality, but order completion times favor the United States in many cases.

Trevithick Beltleh Ameriean Firme America Egypt Ingo Americ Lord Gromer Og Baldwin Works Neilson Dubs Sharp Stewart Kitson

Markets show see-saw drift in grain stocks and bonds

New York reported a volatile session with grain carrying rails leading gains as liquidations eased. Union Pacific surged and Grangers rallied after grain buying. bonds and United States Steel drew steady interest amid issuance details.

New York Union Pacific Union Macific Grangers Coulers Southern Group Southern Railway Louisville Chicago Indianapolis Southern United States Steel J. 2. Morgan & Co Anmariwan Amalgamated Copper Heinze Senate Prienk United States

Prices tumble on rains in Chicago wheat and corn pits

Chicago April 25 heavy rains hit wheat and corn futures triggering a brisk selloff. May wheat May corn and May oats fell while provisions showed brief strength before succumbing to selling pressure. Cash quotes list flour steady and various grain, meat, and whiskey prices with notable declines and erratic swings.

New York Duluth Tyaltge Slate Magic Pennsylvania Chicago Board of Trade Hears Lowever Timothy See

Chicago Market Receipts and Prices for Livestock

Cattle receipts 1,500 steady to good prices. Calves and cows different bids with Texas fed steers quoted at 5.40 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 15,000 with opening strong tone and higher bids, fats around 7.20 to 7.15. Sheep and lambs receipts 4,000 with steady to good prices for western and native lambs.

Chicago Texas Fed

Buffalo cattle and hog receipts show variable prices

Fast Buffalo on April 25 reports cattle receipts at 69 head with veals around 6.25 to 6.75 and total receipts near 10 000. Hog receipts about 6 900 head with prices from 6.70 to 7.40. Sheep and lambs receipts reach 14 000 head with top lambs around 7.00 and mixed quality notes. City, Pa report notes on credit balances and shipments with no bids on 120 certificates.

Lanka Willy Common OW City

Railroad Time Tables for Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

In effect Nov 3 schedules list trains from Scranton to New York and other cities with multiple daily departures including 1.40 2.15 7.00 and 10.05 am plus afternoon times. Additional services cover Buffalo Binghamton Syracuse Utica Montrose Nicholson and Bloomsburg divisions with specific departure hours and weekday exceptions noted.

Scranton New York Philadelphia Tobyhonna Buffalo Binghamton and Way Syracuse Utica Oswego Ie A. Mp Montrose Nicholson Northumberland Tralna

Trains Schedules Notice for Carbondale and Nearby Points

In Effect November schedules show trains serving Carbondale and Wilkes Barre with listed departure times and connections. The notice enumerates times for Fort Reany vale Nichota H Points Fort Reany, Be R. af oat and other points including northbound services with varied daily hourly intervals.

Carbondale Woneslale Wilkes-Barre

Pullman Parlor Cars on Oil Trains Between Wilkes-Barre and Major Cities

Train notices show Lelanne Saranton schedules for Philadelphia New York routes via D L and TL, with Pullman parlor cars on oil trains between Wilkes-Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo Susquehanna area. Includes connections to Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rochester Buffalo Niagara Frontier and Lehigh Valley service. Authority stamps list Cortland Street offices and ticket phrases.

Pennsylvania Railroad Stranton Guo A. m Wilkes-Barre Pullan Philadelphia Pittsburg West Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Imillrg Wilkes Hare Pottawille Sue Hasleton Biarkading Pitteburg Hudchissus Wood Paw Leanne Saranton New York Pia Suns Vial Bethlehem Easton Yinetpa Vie LD HM i Yowands Elmira Ithaca Geneva Rene Db. B Bia Rochester Bufalo Niagare H. K Janey LD Wilkes-farre Buffalo Suspen Cortland

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