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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
4
Labor groups filed grievances for immediate action after talks with supervisors at Dickson Locomotive Works. A slate of unions including Delaware and Hudson and Erie miners pressed for changes, while multiple committees prepared to resume sessions with superintendents today.
The giant locomotive built for the Intercolonial line, with Cleveland cylinders, underwent severe testing under Superintendent Delaney and Wu One Cleveland. It climbed heavy grades on the Lackawanna line with ease, finishing without changes. The project, part of seven engines, aims to boost speed and power while reducing coal use. Cleveland asserts the design embodies premier modern locomotive science. Dickson Manufacturing and Scranton shops gain worldwide recognition.
The United States Pipe Line Oie plans action against Delaware Lackawanna and Western over a track between Washington and Phillipsburg New Jersey. Proposers failed to secure a single track right of way and Emery Bradford Pa ex-president intends to pursue charter forfeiture. The rival railroad previously blocked pipe laying under its tracks near Washington.
State President C. WV Baxter of the International Association of Stationary Firemen denies the South steel mill workers were offered 1.70 pounds daily to return. He says no union recognition will be given, and the firemen will meet at Corea on's hall South Beranton tomorrow afternoon at 208 o'clock.
The Nay Aug colliery workers strike claiming pay rates differ with some men earning one dollar per yard for rock removal while others receive seventy five cents. A grievance committee is named with Who WH Weil Uptin Rupe and superintendent Caryl as officials await word from New York.
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of names and times for a two day period. The text includes references to a board meeting or event lineup with partial names such as Thigaiay Jurtholomew's and A. Ketcham. Details are unreadable and dates are incomplete.
Workers from Boothlucks and Nowshoya union plan a Sunday meeting at Economy Hall to organize. A luncheon will be served by PL Durkin. Old glass works at Green Ridge tearing down. machinery to be shipped to Magsie for a new plant. Foundations bids sought by Tinmes & Hecht for spike plant in Keysar valley.重大 concrete and stone work planned for three furnaces and boilers.
Morrris M. Keck, formerly of this city, and James A. Higgins, a Philadelphia native and social figure, are among thirty three Pennsylvania recruits named to regular units by the city’s Wednesday appointments. Higgins is brother to Captain Ambrose Higgins of the signal corps, and both have local ties to Wilkes-Barre. Higgins was a University of Pennsylvania student before the Spanish American War when he became a second lieutenant in the signal corps.
Vaccara Domineo of Dunmore faced a liquor sale charge in Dunmore hotel. The case was withdrawn after he signed an agreement to observe license provisions and pay costs totaling 28.86 dollars, with Rev. W. H. Williams of the Anti-Saloon League prosecuting.
A sale note advertises secondhand items priced as low as ten dollars at Guernsey Hall run by D. W. Guernsey in Scranton Pennsylvania. Local buyers urged to visit the shop for bargains.
A reader learns where to develop film and finish photos at Miahea's Shoe Store and Plorey & Brooks. Swelly's union crackers are also mentioned as a sponsor or nearby product in the notice.
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