Swinging auto motion novelty showcased in Lackawanna shop
James Butler with PD S Beemer exhibit an automatic swing device claimed as a near perpetual motion. The working model is at Tt. J. Gilbride's blacksmith shop on West Lackawanna avenue, to be mounted in Nay Aug park for public use at 12 to 16 seats. Patents sought in the US and Canada. production planned after patent grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Butler
West Linden Street
Tt. J
PD. S. Beemer
Gilbride
United States
Canada
Messrs. Butler and
Beemer
Wild Cats and Crew Movements on Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
The notice lists Wild Cats trains and crews for today and tomorrow on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line. It details engine and crew assignments from Scranton to Heart Lake with multiple stop times, including Masters mon and Bartholomew, and notes a change in conductors and upcoming train 50 on August S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warfel
Scranton
Heart Lake
Ecrowa
A. Gierrite
Nay
New Steel Coal Hoppers Arrive at Lackawannia Yards
The new hopper coal cars from the American Car Company arrived at Lackawannia yards yesterday afternoon for inspection. The cars are a new design not previously used here and measure 9 feet 6 inches wide by 10 feet 0 inches high with a total capacity of 160 000 pounds and a weight of 987 000 pounds. This order comprises 1 000 cars in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawannia
LOS
American Car Company
Ontario and Western officials visit local offices
General Manager J. E. Childs of New York General Superintendent Canfield of Middletown and Motive Power Chief G. W. Weat of Middletown with a group of Ontario and Western officials arrived in the city yesterday on a inspection tour. They toured the company's local offices and stations then left for Middletown in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Childs
New York
Canfield
Middletown
G. W. Weat
R. EB. Williame
Mayfield Yard
Ontario and Western Railroad
City
Gold production trend and railroad orders noted in 1899 report
The 1899 gold output reached 872,500,000 dollars, exceeding 185% of a prior peak in California. July railroad notes show orders for 700 cars and 40 locomotives, signaling a rise from the prior month. Lackawanna officials report passenger complaints over rough dining car handling. Superintendent Salia-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Railroad Gazette
Lackawanna
Salia
Bryan and Stevenson Nominated at Indianapolis Meeting
Comprehensive report on the Indianapolis convention events detailing James D. Richardson and James K. Dollen notifying Bryan and Stevenson, Bryan’s introduction and performance, the crowd’s reactions, key quotes about education in the Philippines, and the adjournment with plans to travel to Chicago next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Richardson
Tennessee
Drycan
Mr. Stevenson
Mr. Bryan
Senator Jones
Tomlinson Hall
Carter B. Harrison
Chicago
Bryan
Webster Davis
Davie
Great Britain
Messrs
Stevenson
Indianapolis
Drills Run Smoothly as Regiment Parade Impresses
The regiment held a flawless dress parade with straight lines and few remarks from Colonel Watres. The guard mount passed without error led by Lieutenant Heirlvele, with Captain Huffin as officer of the day. Surgeon General Shoemaker directed ambulance corps as they drilled separately while the Thirteenth corps, led by John FF Toohey, earned high honors for precision.
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Watres
Heirlvele
Huffin
Shoemaker
Thirteenth Corps
John FF Toohey
Fulton
Dietine Kuldied
Colpa
Geome Fire Company
Ln Scranton
Jamea Brock
Beck
Miller
Lieitenant
Milton Connell
Company Ko
Meiriumibor
United States Army
Odin
Complinien Lo
Hubert Lierd
Fain Evans
Bauer
We Lo Ping
Sory Vido
Te Ie Wry Poplar
Mavcock
Punk Kuana
Ovent
Yestrotas
Phitegrapla
Pritchard
Biglor Smith
Raton
Jock Hughes
Bullock
Kiple
Ian
Hughes
Alo Bern
Shommer
Thind Brigade
Paraise
Aljotant Atherton
Teuternant Morciman
Merriman
Company K
Stanton
Homewickeness
McCracken
Menkee
Wilthon Tella Stoke
William
Fremont
Inez
Gegigral Que bin
Thiers
Lebanon
Tom Miles
Watrer
Corpersté Stevens
Carr Aml Minerate Carr
Dennis Hartnett
Thirteenth Regiment
Dennis
Camp Notes From Mt Gretna Highlight Band, Rations, and Games
The article describes Camp Color Ber avant with the Thirteenth Regiment under Colonel Bates at Mt Gretna. It details a silver trophy for marksmanship, a full band roster, recent concert successes, and soldiers’ nightly routines, meals, and street-life scenes. It notes Company D as the athletic unit planning patronal games and lists athletic equipment gifted by a local firm. Governor Stone’s wife visited headquarters, with sentries enforcing salutes as horses and carriages pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sichier
Vera
Watt le
Prublée
Prtitiaplvanta
Medaligny
Vennesivania
Henry M. Bates
Reidavent
Mayer
Re A Bauer
T. MH. Miles
Bennie Hartnett
David Reese
James Martnett
Theolore Rauschimin
John Gannon
Gerge C. Bridgeman
Peter Welsh
Charles Porhach
Charles Moper
Menry Toto
John Minnie
Charle Moore
A. Hodwoh
John Burknowsw
August Wahler
William Otte
William Promer
Willan Shiffer
William Jones
Evan Edmonds
Charles Connell
John Evane
M. W. Tigae
Pritchard
Bauer
Etralta
Charley Adama
Virginia
Company D
Miles
Foote
Florey & Brooks
Thcranton
Governor Stone
Sirent
Coloneaby
Yard
Tremulous Hands and Nervous Debility Healing Claim
An old advertisement claims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery strengthens nerves by feeding them through the stomach and organs of nutrition. It asserts relief from tremors, sleeplessness, and debility, promising restored appetite, vigor, and mental strength without alcohol or narcotics. A Kentucky letter reports weight gain and improved sleep after use. Free booklet offered with stamps for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
David Duggitla, Hay
Jones, Oh Co
Kentucky
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Camp Thirteenth Throbs With Parade and Pranks
Reports from the Thirteenth Regiment camp describe soldiers parading past Major Fulton’s tent and the governor’s carriage, with cheers for Lieutenant Connell. Soldiers boast humor, charity drives, and boxing bouts with civilians, while bands and drums entertain visitors.
Camden Officials Move to Remove Reckless Drivers from Roads
Camden County board discusses banning automobiles from major roads after reports of reckless driving. Joan A Gliebeninn from the road committee argues vehicle use on Cane County roads endangers travelers. The solicitor directs officials to propose strict speed limits and enforcement to curb dangerous driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
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T. J. Gilbride
Weat Lackawanna Avenue
Bury
Geekawanna Railroad
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Wild Cats
McCann
Bipcom
Alferiy
Bennett
Soutil
Romsolph
Stover
Puller
Bon
m—Nower
Barber
Beeckam
Bryan and Stevenson
Sevator James K. Dollen
Arckanean
Richardson
Min
Thige
Mr. Richardson
Bryan Crove
Jones
Ft Ia
Alt
Trvyan
Co. & Thomas
Colorado
Thomas
MT. Gretna
Morris Keck
Seranoa
Kerk
Keck
United States Volunteers
Angelos
Philippine Islands
Steek
Ivaif Bile
Bell
Chickamauga
J. J. Gimp
W. J. Wieteel
Charles Feureting
Moonestead
Wilkes Darre
Rivielle
Elexfy Wien
Company U
Wilkes-Harte
John
Meller
Ueberling
F Street
Leberling
Moberting Ah Anderson
Dehanon
Crawl
F Company
Phil Leopihier
Coippany
Dougherty
Connolly and Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Barnsley
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Pilsner
W. Winth Street
Suranton, PA
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fennaylsania
Pittduine
Amelie
Havana
London
Lord Roberts
Mure
Blande River
Ben
Hoors
Tom Days
Washington Ave
Wyoming Avenue
Boranton, PA
LAPLIN @ RAND POWDER CO's
Kiedria Egpio i
Repauno Chemical Co
Densten
Srt
Spruce Street
Ton
Deby StundaySamm
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