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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1899

Page

8

Modernizing the Lackawanna Car Shops At Hoboken Yard

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western works in Hoboken reveal major upgrades after a week of changes. New planer morticer and wheel lathes boost throughput while four counter shafts replace old layouts. speed climbs from 100 to 200 RPM. the saw mill becomes one of the country’s most modern with interior rebuilds and relocated machines.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Fulider Canfidd Patrick Langan Lanin Nmachine Siberia

Railroad Passenger Dept Organized On Lakkatwanna Line

T W Lees Circular announces reorganization of the passenger department for the Lakkatwanna line with appointments. George W Howler chief clerk Howard J Ball general passenger, Gerasent assistant at 459 Broadway New York, territory including New York City Brooklyn Newark and north and eastward. M J Smith division passenger agent Scranton Pa territory from Washington NJ to Binghamton NY. PP Hitchcock division passenger agent Buffalo NY territory Buffalo Niagara Falls and Buffalo branches from Binghamton to Buffalo. W C Brayton division passenger chief Syracuse NY territory east of Binghamton. WN Dabcovk general Western agent Chicago and westward territory. Fred Oox traveling passenger agent Buffalo NY headquarters Main Street Buffalo NY territory from Buffalo to Chicago and other winter duty.

Gener Pieonger Prim the Gener Pirekonker Cleo Noval Exchanse Place New York Gworce W. Howler Howard J. Ball Oattern Passen Gerasent Broniwas New York City Hrooklyn Kloboeken Newark M. J. Smit Vision Ith Hewlaimrters Scranton Mla Washington, N. J Binghamton Hitchcock Main Street Buffalo S. Y Duffalo Pension Tide Alwo Ain W. C. Brayton Syracian N. Fas Branc N.Y Dabcovk Marquette Bull Chien Tis Territors Ehh Puffle Chivaco Mim

Sam Siown Aims Rally To Reclaim Railroad Presidency

Intimate friends report Sam Siown considering a coup to reinstate himself as president of the Delaware Mackowind and Western railroad. He disapproves of the Vander-Wi regime’s removals of his allies from top posts.

Hoboken Philadelphia Inquirer Sam Siown Delaware, Mackowind and Western Railroad Siown Vander- Wi

Pocono Developments Under Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

Traffic Manager Caldwell and General Superintendent Russell tour property in the Pocono mountains planning improvements and promotional efforts. T. W. Lee becomes general passenger agent, with George W. Taylor joining. a modern carriage service is anticipated. A new trademark for the Lackawanna Railroad, a black field with white lettering, is adopted for freight cars and stationery.

Caldwell Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Russell Pocono Mountains Htte Adirondacks Philadelphia New York T. W. Lee Delaware, Lackawanns and Western Railroad Corepany Lee B.D. Caldwell Lackawanna Railroad Philadelphia Press

Engine 888 Ready for Service at Delaware Lackawanna

Engine No 888, newest in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western shop, completed yesterday and to be put in service soon as a freight and coal pusher from Lehigh City. It weighed 222000 pounds minus coal and water. Assignment of engineer and fireman remains undecided.

Delawaie, Lackiwanna and Western Railroad Company Lehigh

Lackawanna Railroad notes job moves and contracts

Master Car Tunder Canfield of the Lackawanna comming was in New York City yesterday. The Newark and New York branch of the Central Railroad of New Jersey marked its thirtieth anniversary. Carpenter Steelworks Healings was awarded an army shell contract over $500000 to be completed within a year. The plant will run 1400 two inch wheels weighing 10 pounds each and will activate a pudding department after a year. Western division officials visited the Bloomsbury division for inspection. The Morrne and Essex division official staff was transformed as Frank J. Griffith resigned as passenger traffic manager with two months paid leave. Freight Train Master J C Biekles appointed to oversee Mr Crifths.

Tunder Canfield Lackawanna Comming New York City Newark and New York Vcentral Railroad New Jersey Carpenter Steelworks Healing Hussell Salisbury FitzGibbon Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Frank J. Griffith Grimm J. C. Biekles Crifths

Forest City Notes Makers and Movers in the Region

Forest City news reports Joseph Purns and daughter visiting Old Forge friends at Mr and Mrs Alfred Waters on South Malin avenue while Mrs Joseph Purns plans a Wayne county visit. Mores D Evins, ex foreman at Hillside Coal and Iron, joins the Delaware Lackawanna and Western auditors office in Beranton. Coal Inspector Fred Reynolds takes a two week vacation. Edith Brown vacationing at Hancock New York. William M Gardner Montrose lawyer to begin practice here next week. James Woods and James Bell leave for England with Septimus Woods accompanying.

Joseph Purns James Brown Thomas Brown Old Forge Alfred Waters South Malin Avenue Joseph Bpurls Wandling Wayne County Mores D. Evins Hillside Oal and Iron Company Audstors Coal Department The Delaware, Lackawanhoo and Western Beranton Evans Fred Reynolds Brawlevy Evans Edith Brown Hancock N.Y Dundaff Forest City News William M. Gardner Montrose James Woods Vaneling Hannah Ll. Taylor Crystal Lake Marie Brown Newton Lake Scranton James Bell England Bell Septimus Woods

Probe into mismanagement at state industrial school for girls

An inquiry in Trenton into cruelty and mismanagement at the State Industrial School for Girls ends with Mrs. Eyler denying cruelty. She says unruly wards were placed in a dungeon and fed bread and water under board orders, with release after penitence. Governor Voorhees may pursue depositions from former staff before announcing a conclusion.

Trenton N. J Voorhees Board of Managers Eyler Pereon

Proceedings Expedited in Dauphin County Court

Harrisburg reports a peremptory mandamus action filed by the Municipal League of Philadelphia and the Standard Voting Machine Co. against Secretary of the Commonwealth Priest. They seek to compel publication of proposed constitutional amendments vetoed by Governor Stone. Judge Weiss scheduled a 1 o clock Saturday hearing.

Harrisburg Dauphin County Municipal League of Philadelphia Standard Voting Machine Company of Rochester

Bank Vault Protected by Holmes Electric System

Special attention given to business and personal accounts. The vault of this bank is protected by Holmes' Electric Protective System.

Holmes

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