Anthracite production figures and strike impacts
The Engineering and Mining Journal reviews the anthracite situation citing 1,708,892 tons mined in Many and low stocks across Lake regions. It notes Shenandoah unrest, union disputes, and a Fuller Syndicate wage increase for transportation workers as operators promise resumption once miners return.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
Black Diamond
Fuller Syndicate
the Engineering and Mining Journal
Miners and Operators Stand Firm Amid Strike Tensions
The Black Diamond notes continued miner and police clashes in Shenandoah Pennsylvania and says operators will not shift from their position despite coal shortages in New England. It warns that any sign of weakness could invite further trouble and concessions as twelve weeks of strike wear on both sides persists.
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Shenandoah
Black Diamond
New England
Catarrh Curable by Direct Treatment Says Testimonials
Advert says catarrh is curable by direct treatment not stomach remedies. It claims Dr Agnew's Catarrhial Powder provides flat relief and eradicates symptoms. The copy touts thousands of testimonials and mentions heart disease relief, with endorsements by Wm. G. Clark and TH Banderson.
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Agnew
Miners Urged to Return and Present Grievances
Opinion holds miners should go back to work in a mass return and then present their grievances for redress. It is believed operators would likely find a path to remedy the trouble if mediation by mutual friends familiar with the situation succeeds.
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board Today Schedule
The article lists the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for Thursday August 7 with shifts for Summits West Fraunfelker Pushers Widner Houser Moran Murphy Bartholomew and Helpers Magovern Gaffney Secor Stanton across times from 1 a m to 9 p m.
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Fraunfelker
Widner
Houser
Moran
Murphy
W. H. Bartholomew
Magovern
Gaffney
Secor
Stanton
Union Special Meeting Scheduled In G A R Hall
A special meeting of Sheet Metal Workers Local 86 is set for Thursday night at the G A R hall to handle business of importance. West Virginia Central railroad, owned by the Fuller syndicate, granted a 10 percent wage increase to the transportation department’s employer. The Butler washery at Pittston set a 1 616 ton coal throughput record for prepared coal in one day. Koohmnoor colliery at Shenandoah, once employing 600, may be abandoned by Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron. Carpenters razing the breaker as coal industry activity continues.
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Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
G. .A.R. Hall
West Virginia Central Railroad
Fuller Syndicate
Transportation Department
Butler Washery
Pittston
Koohmnoor
Shenandoah
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
United States
Canada
F. T. Howley
Switchmens’ Union
New York
Lebanon
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Pennsylvania
Engineering and Mining Journal
the Journal of Commerce
Rock Island Company
New Jersey
Wyoming and Pan Creek Coal Company
White Haven
H. L. Beach
C. R. Bachman Coal Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
Canal Basin
Vulcan Ironworks
Wilkes-Barre
Dennis Buckley
Carebondale
Crippen Sues City Over Street Possession Battle
Randolph Crippen of North Secranton sues to recover possession of a street outside his Bristol house at North Main and Market. City argues the land has functioned as public thoroughfare for sixty years. Dr Henry Roberts and Aaron McDonald testified the area has long been public. Next hearing set for Friday August 12.
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George M. Watson
Randolph Crippen
North Secranton
Crippen
Bristol House
Market Slump Fails to Spark Large Trade Activity
Wall Street faced a dull session with few gains and little selling pressure as investors waited for crop season demand. Trading was idle, with some stocks showing strength but overall market tone remained listless and cautious amid expectations of large crop requirements and a soft earnings outlook.
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New York
Stock Exchange
England
Gould Southwesterns
Texas and Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Hocking Coal
Mocking Valley
Bovehe
Atchison
Brooklyn Transit
St. Lews
San Francisco
U. S
Scranton Wholesale Market Prices Listed
Corrected by H. G. Dale the market shows flour at 4 40 per bag butter fresh creamery cheese lautée nedges near by green peas per bushel 2 05 5 onions per bushel 0 1 00 new potatoes per bushel
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Scranton
H. G. Dale
Lucka. Ave
Smgc
Wheat and corn prices fall as market stays dull in New York
Wheat markets eased amid bearish crop news and global selling while corn faced a heavy break and general liquidation. Spot quotations for oats and butter remained weak with mixed state and western dairy and egg prices showing little change through the day.
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New York
Duluth
Inter
Dee
White State
Haile
Unclear commodity list with mixed items and codes
Fragmentary OCR reading shows terms like lard per 10 pounds and short ribs with numeric codes, plus stray words Utiallige and unclear itemization. No coherent event or entities to anchor a news item.
Chicago Cattle Receipts Show Mixed Movement and Steady Prices
Cattle receipts in Chicago reach 15 590 with Texan and westerns among inventory. Steers range from good to prime with prices around 4.40 to 7.77, cows from 50 to 60, and calves near 2.50 to 7. Sheep and lamb receipts remain steady with native lambs around 5.75 and mixed weights valued accordingly. Hog receipts total 24 000 today with tomorrow’s expected 20 000 and some leftovers.
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Chicago
Uctive
Walla
Texas
Bulls in grain pits wary as harvest prospects loom
Chicago trading notes mixed as hur vest fields yield promises. Corn and oats show little change while wheat falls slightly. Export sales lift wheat late. traders cautious on further oats sales. Provisions steady to higher with cash prices varied across grades.
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Chicago
Buffalo Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Fall Briefly
Market notes from Buffalo show cattle receipts at 60 with steady veals and fair to good demand. Hogs and pigs mostly steady with prices around 7.25 to 7.50. sheep and lambs slow with lambs quoting 4.25 to 4.75 and wethers around 4.50 to 5.00. Overall, feeders and cull levels reflect mixed activity and unchanged ranges.
Shipping Ledger Notes Credit Balances and Shipments
In OW City on August 4 an entry records credit balances at 12 percent with certificates no bid. Shipments show TidH0 average 05 808 runs S720 average 67 087.
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OW City
Capuro Sentence Commuted By War Department
Information from the War Department says Pedro Capuro a native Filipino was convicted by a military commission at Tun Tun a Hubding province for complicity in the murder of Second Lieutenant Paul D Brockley of the Twenty first Infantry in Hatangas province in January 1900. He was sentenced to death but the sentence was commuted to imprisonment at hard labor by general command.
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Capuro
Washington
War Department
Pedro Capuro
Filipiio
Tuutuna
Hotungis
Paul D. Brockley
Iwenty-first Infantry
Hatungas
Caputo
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Imperial Cigar CO
Wall Street Review
Haight & Freese Co
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W. D. Runyon
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Lackawanna ‘Dairy Co
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Carbondale
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West
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Bankers
Pine Street
New York Stock Exchange
Meldrum, Scott & Co
Wyoming Ave
BOODY
McLellan & CO
Broadway
New York City
First National Bank
Trust & Safe Co
Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Savings Bank
National Bank
Holt & Nut Co
People's Bank
Wranoage
Scranton Packing Co
Scranton Passenger Railway
People's Street Railway
First Mort Nee
People's Street
Scranton Trac. Co
MG Economy L
Jersey & Pocono Ice Co
Consolidated Water Supply Co
Spruckh Street
Lackawanna Avenue
White Mountain
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
New York Grain and Produce Market
America
ALL Grocers
Chicago Grain Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
DR. Densten
Spruce Sr
Scranton, Pa
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