Scranton Bond Bid Sets City Record With Large Premium
Scranton received bids for a 285000 dollar bond issue that surpassed prior records, with W J Hinges & Son offering a 37089 premium on 314 percent bonds and agreeing to pay state taxes. The bid, noted as one of the highest for the city, highlighted Scranton's unimpaired credit and low net indebtedness compared with assessed value, attracting strong bids from several houses.
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W. L. Connell
W. J. Hinges & Son
Recorder
Scranton
Repeals and Reductions In Taxes By Treasury List
Commissioner of Internal Revenue T IF Penman received a circular listing taxes repealed or reduced by a recent act of Congress, effective July 1. Special taxes repealed include bankers brokers pawnbrokers custom house brokers theatres circuses and other shows bowling alleys and billiard rooms leaf tobacco dealers tobacco manufacturers stamp taxes on instruments papers or documents and stock related transactions.
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Internal Revenue
Penman
Treasury Department
Congress
Town Clerk Cured of Bilious Colic in Columbia NY
James McMahon town clerk of Columbia New York suffered a severe bilious colic attack. Three doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy brought rapid relief and he now recommends it to friends. For sale by all druggists.
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James McMahon
Columbia
N. Y
Chamberlain
All Drug
Her Majesty’s
Madame Mueske
Industrial Jottings of D L W Board for April 25
The record lists crew makeups for the D L W line for Monday April 25 with multiple divisions Hoboken West Summits Pushers and Wear. It names numerous crew members and their shift times from 1 a m to 11 p m including conductors and brakemen with work train details and upcoming reports April 20 and April 29 for train assignments.
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D., L and W
Gilligan
Hoboken
W. J. Massery
William Hoar
E. McAllister
East
Noboken
H. d. Lar King
W. Fitegerald
Oboken
J. F Burkhart
Goa
Burgz
Ta. m
N. Doherty
T. Bisling
Woboken
ML J. Wennigan
M. Laughney
D. Wallace
C. W. Dunn
John Daxter
G. T. Staples
Summits West
Frounfelker
Nichols
A. On
J. Hennigan
J. Surge
McDonnell
Bartholomew
Murphy
Singer
Lamping
CG McGovern
Gaffneys
Serer
Stanton
BR. Cast
I. Doherty
Dbrakemen
Frank Newham
T. V. Glynn
T. McCarthy
Trainmaster
M. Golden
Rail line signs installed at Lackawanna stations
All passenger stations on the Lackawanna line receive new gilt on black sign boards at each end. Buffalo division stations are completed while Scranton division stations are now being equipped.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Buffalo
Scranton
New Lackawanna Stations Near Ready in New York
The Cortland station on the Lackawanna railroad is nearly ready and called the pride of the Syracuse division. Norwich station is nearing completion and will be usable soon. Work will start soon on new stations at Clark's Summit and Moscow.
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Cortland
N. Y
Lackawanna
Syracuse
Norwich
Clark's Summit
Moscow
Foundations Laid for Scranton Round House Addition
The addition to the Scranton round house begins with foundations laid and brick work slated to start around May 45. T. W. Lee of the Lackawanna railroad and his wife visited the city, returning to New York yesterday. Special Officer P. F. Spellman of the Delaware and Hudson line was absent ill. John P. Brown, head of the International Society of Arboriculture, finished planting 260 thousand catalpa trees for Illinois Central on its Harahan reservation above New Orleans, covering 260 acres.
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Scranton Round House
T. W. Lee
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
P. F. Spellman
Delaware and Hudson
John P. Brown
International Society of Arboriculture
Illinois Central Railroad
Harahan
New Orleans
Illinois Central
Railroad ties dispute and proposed line changes
The railroad notes increased difficulty in securing railroad ties and proposes raises. Del L. and W. President Truesdale says his road is not pursuing Green Bray and Western or a Northwest extension. Lackawanna not involved with Pere Marquette Buffalo reach plan. Reading Railway officials mull reviving the Allentown route from Harrisburg to Jersey City via Reading Allentown and Easton, claiming it is twenty two miles shorter and could cut travel time with modern equipment.
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Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Green Bray and Western
Northwest
Lackawanna
Pere Marquette
Buffalo
Reading Railway Company
Allentown
Harrisburg
Jersey City
Reading
Easton
Philadelphia
Markets Drift Amid Slow Trading After Hourly Turbulence
In New York on April 94 speculation slackened with total daily volume barely reaching a million shares. Reading stock weakness led the broad market before selective gains in high priced issues and railroad names, while bond activity remained moderate. Prices moved unevenly with several issues giving back early gains as trading cooled.
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New York
Reading
Delaware and Hudson
New Jersey Central
Chicago
Northwestern
St. Paul
New Tavon
Tartford
Unito Stites
Wheat and butter markets show mixed April closing trends
In New York on April 25 price action lingered around steady to weak across grains and dairy. Wheat rallied midday but closed with net declines while corn and oats stayed mostly steady to lower. butter and cheese held firm with various regional dairy products showing slight gains and premiums.
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New York
Bsc
Yale
Tage
Salsige
State
Penna
Oleg
Grain Traders Face Bad Weather Pressures in Chicago
In Chicago on April 24 weather unsettled grain trading as old wheat supplies shrink but improved conditions kept futures from rising. Prices fell for wheat July contracts while corn and oats weakened, and provisions closed lower to modestly higher. Cash quotes show varied grain and meat values with No 2 yellow corn around 68 cents and pork near 10.85.
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Cuicago
Northwestern
East Buffalo cattle and sheep market prices report
Receipts show 4 760 cattle including steers and heifers with varied grades from choice to common. Large numbers of hogs and sheep also traded with prices ranging from roughly 4 40 to 7 05 for heavy cattle and 4 70 to 9 25 for lambs and sheep, with tops noted for several classes.
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East Buffalo
Storkers
S4ah
Dtuck Helfera
Thawlan
Chicago
Colver
Texas fed stoers, #5006.00; weateru stoers
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