Big Order of New Box Cars From Major Manufacturers
One thousand 60 000 capacity box cars to Berwick and one hundred to Erie for October and November delivery. Cars will feature continuous steel eye team cart rigging, Bourbour roller-bearing trucks, Westinghouse air brakes, and enhanced doors and springs. Canfield aims to meet rising freight demand on the Lackawanna railroad and replace aging stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Camfield
Lackawanna Railroad
American Car and Foundry Company
Berwick
Erie Car Company
Erie
Lackawanna
Westinghouse
Murphy's
Wort
Canfield
Hidden Ventilation Sinks Reactivate Fire at Jersey Mine
Plan to flood air shafts from surface is reducing flames at the Jersey mine near Plymouth. Holes drilled into abandoned chambers allow water to percolate and smother the fire. The company reports substantial extinguishment in a large area and hopes to finish within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Jersey
Plymouth
Writers Union Branch Effort Abandoned In City
An attempt to organize a city branch of the Writers union was abandoned after a planned meeting failed to attract newspaper staff. The promoter admits the effort is dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Writers Union
Tprompeteta
Hagleton Sentinel
Workers Return to Woodward Colliery After Card Dispute
Miners at the Woodward colliery of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad resume work after two weeks idle due to a dispute over examination of Mine Workers' cards. They were ordered back to await outcomes from the Hagerton convention addressing the card issue. At Maltby colliery of Lehigh Coal, workers are busy and report normal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Tralkoid Company
Wetton
Maltby
Lehigh Coal Company
Bull Ile
D. L. W. Board Schedule For Today And Tomorrow
The D., L. and W. board lists today and tomorrow’s lineup with various horse and event names. Entries include Wild Cats Molangler Rogers and a series of crews and times from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. with names like Roberts, Gilligan, Mullion, and Mallett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D., Ll
W. Beard
Wild Cate
Vast
Molangler
F. L. Rogers
Thoberts
Dodd Wantell
O. Kearney
Gilligan
M. Blallant
Bavines
H. Bishing
Mallett
M, J
C. Coetely
Railroad officials and workers review Lackawanna repairs
Division passenger Arment M. T. Smith of the Lackawanna traveled to Binghamton while John F. Walsh of the Ontario and Western visited New York on business. Track damage near the Pyne mine was repaired, trains resumed a normal schedule today. President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers is due tonight after addressing miners at Contdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Hast Dover Junction
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Contdale
Nicholson and
Foster
Death of T J Matthews former jury commissioner
Thomas J Matthews of Spring Brook died at his sister’s home in Olyphant after a deep throat wound. A 42 year old Republican, he served as jury commissioner and postmaster, ran for recorder in 1900, and left a wife and five children. Funeral plans set for Spring Brook with attendants.
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Olyphant
Thomas J. Matthews
Pring Brook
Catheryne Thomas
Dlaware Street
Olephan
Mr. Matthews
Wieit
Olyphant Westworthy
Dewie
Spring Brook
President Truesdale Arrives for Mine and Yard Tour
W H Truesdale president of the Lackawanna railroad arrived by private car and met with General Superintendent Marke and EB Loonis to discuss long term plans. The talks focused on enlarging Scranton round house rebuilding car and machine shops and expanding yard capacity. Reorganization of the workforce is under way after recent strikes with no concrete shop plans before next year. Potential freight depot expansion or new facilities remain under advisement. Repair shops at Binghamton may be considered.
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W. H. Truesidale
The
Lackawanna Railroad
Aid
T. E., Marke
EB. E. Loonis
Coal Department
Clarke
Truesdale
Scranton Round House
Nleo
Binghamton
Foremen Certificates Exam in Second Anthracite District
The mine examining board held two sessions in the municipal building council chamber for applicants seeking mine foremen certificates. Over twenty were examined, and the test will continue this morning and afternoon.
Piles Cure Promised by Local Remedy Package
Phil Owen of South Omaha reports two years of itching and protruding piles cured after using a ringie Sheen package of Pyeremid Pile Gare pirehawnd from a local druggist. Sold by all druggists with mail offer from Myramil Drug Co. Marshall, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Owen
Omaha
Cannes
Myramil Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Summary of Pennsylvania Game Law Revisions and Rabbit Killing Debate
Joseph Baths fus explains to the American Field that the 1897 general game law remains unchanged and that a new act would allow owners to kill hares or rabbits on their premises year round to protect crops. The piece argues self defense allows property protection, notes sections of the 1858 law, and warns against broad nonresident hunting licenses that would override landowner rights and hinder farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bathsfus
The
Game Commission
Erson
Kim
Bnut
Pennsylvania
Temperance Reunion Promises Strong Talent and Effort
A reunion event will feature thirty voices rendering temperance objections with bosom and recitations by top talent. The committee pledges ample time and expense to ensure a grand succera.
Accidents of the Day Hit Local Workers
Tick Frankovits of Pricehare was crushed by rock at Richmond colliery and taken to Lackawanna hospital. Anna Watt of A Third Street fell carrying boiling water and was badly burned. George Bitech of Peckville, a miner, injured when his foot was caught in machinery and sent to hospital. Totti, an engineer at Potelder mine, had both hands crushed and fingers injured at Lackawanna hospital.
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Tick Frankovits
Pricehare
Richmond
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company
Lackawvanna
Mim Anna Watt
Steeet
John O'Malley
George Bitech
Peckville
Sonny Bay
Sivegea
Treaker
Lakawanna Hospital
Doerph Totti
Poteldermyn
Me 'Ae
Lackawanna Hospital
Lovers Reunite After Seven Years In Rainlit Return
A physician and a lawyer, once separated by a cruel end to a brief affair, reunite when a storm drives the doctor to their home. The lawyer, tormented by longing, calls for the doctor as the woman returns, and they decide to pursue love despite past hurts.
Prohibition Convention and Temperance Reunion Planned
The Lackawanna county Prohibitionists met to plan a convention at Nay Aug park on September 12 in conjunction with a temperance reunion. Organizers report growing support, with leagues formed across the county and cooperation pledged for temperance work. A prior disappointment at Mountain Park leads to a grand reunion at Nay Aug park on September 1 featuring Dr. Bwallew and speakers from the Women’s Christian Temperance Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition County
BG Morgan
Scranton
Nay Aug Park
Mountain Park
Lackawanna Counts Committee
Bwallew
Womane’ Christian Temperance Union
Pure Water Health in Wealthy Community
Water quality is vital for public health and typhoid prevention. Proper washing and cooking kill disease germs, while improper handling can spread illness. Digestive strength and stomach juices influence disease resistance among people.
The Current Encyclopedia by Modern Research Society
This monthly encyclopedia offers up to date information on history literature science education and art with over fifty authorities contributing entries each alphabetically arranged for quick reference Sample pages available on request from 1 La Salle Street Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Research Society
Laa Salle Street
Chicago
Knights Templar Conclave Tickets From Hoboken to Scranton
The Knights Templar of Louisville and New Jersey announce train travel for the triennial conclave. Round trip fares from Lackawanna lines apply to Louisville with sales August 22–25 return by September 2, extendable to September 16 with extra fee. Special Hoboken departure August 25 at 10 p m reaches Scranton 1 30 p m with stopover at Buffalo allowed on return for Pan American visit.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Louisville
Buffalo
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar of
New Jersey
Hoboken
Scranton
Beranton
Labor Day Excursion Tickets to Buffalo From Lackawanna
Ticket agents of the Lackawanna railroad will sell five day coach excursion tickets to Buffalo and return. Tickets on sale good going August 3 and September 1 and returning within five days from and including the date of sale. Price six dollars for the round trip. Children ages 6 to 12 pay half the adult rate.
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Lackawanna Railroad
Buffalo
Railroad Time Tables in Keet Sunday June 2
New York Ontario and Western time table shows departures and arrivals for Cabondale Carbondale and surrounding stations. The schedule lists 1040 a.m. 400 p.m. and 600 p.m. departures with connections to New York Philadelphia and other points. Ticket agents Joe Alderson and E Welsh provide further details in Scranton.
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Keet
Cabhondale
Patton
Carbondale
Corbinidale
Cadines
Keo
Aes
Mn Seo
Werk Dale
Anil
Oy Sit
Dave
Connertione
Vor
Cits
Uties
Onenla
Cewege
Nebeimeane
Xow
Xow J and d Make Walton
Celi
Marne den
Rida
Rigether
Joe Alderson
New York
E Welsh
Scranton
Transcontinental and regional trains schedules from 1901
In effect August 11 1901 trains depart various stations for New York Philadelphia and Buffalo with listed times. The notices include service to Ithaca Binghamton Montrose Northumberland and Shanton along with accommodations and division leaves.
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Roranton
New York
Meg Pao
Jae
Philadelphia
Kor
Binghamton
Tkwegn
Syracuse
Utica
Crowe
Montross
Northumberland
Shanton
Trains for Carbondale and Albany Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows train times and routes to Carbondale Albany and points north south. It lists departures around 4 and 5 AM and afternoon times such as 3.44 PM with references to Leake and other locations.
Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Schedules and Routes
Timetables show departures and connections from New York and Newark to Philadelphia Bethlehem Allentown Kutztown Reading and western points via Bethlehem and other lines with multiple daily trains and express options Tickets and general supervision noted by the Gen Supt with service details and times listed throughout the读取 OCR fragment describes schedules and routes for passenger service to east south and west destinations.
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New York
Foor
Liberty Street
Seal
Newark
Philadephia
Barstow
Bethslehen
Alg Fentown
Mant Chunk
Soa
The
Cape
Pitan
Wilkes Barre
Sendaye
OU Pam
Poe Faire
Washington
Bethlehem
Lan Fuanch
Guean
Pratfir Roading
Lebanon
Warrieburg
AL Vrrsnaeet
Surlara
Foe
Pose
Ohudatbes
Lehigh Valley Railroad Service Details and Routes Probed
Fragmented text outlines Lehigh Valley Railroad routes to Philadelphia New York and Buffalo via Gab HAR and other lines. Mentions Wilkes Barre Geneva Royhester Buffalo Niagara Walla Chiraev and connections to White Haven and Towanda. Names H H Harrinbune Cort Lind street New York and general passenger agent references appear with scattered locations and train mentions.
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Philadelphia
New York
Gab
Mack Diamond Rage
Buty Doc
D&w Row
White Haven
Matletity
Peineipat Peuilte
D&t Keios
Whittevilly
Paaten
Hewting
Mio Express
Higapin
Maidiys
Il How
Tomihennook
Towinda
Blebra
Wha
Cyaeva and
Pettictaal Inteemieediate
Atathore
Vie Db
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Trains for Hawley and intermediate points listed
Train timetable fragment notes arrivals and departures for routes including Hawley Riverton and New York dates. Mentions trains from New York and a schedule with times such as 6.15 p.m and early evening departures Artivale to So.
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Hawley
Pointe Eave Rivanton
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G. Frounfetker
M. Finnerty
Op Om
Cnat
Carve
Thompeon
Cayuga
M. Ginley
Prebere
Moteer
Pinperty
Moren
Thom
Morphy
P.m. Lamping; 10 P. m., Widener. Pasenger Engineer T A. m., Gaffney
Singer
Nauman
Secor
Fantom
McGovern Wild Care
Weet
McCann
P Cavananeh
A. Castner
Bam
MM. Curmede
John Gahagen
Pr. Gilligan
F. Walls
Randolph
W. A. Bartholomew
George Barthom
Doudican
Hoar
Morrow Wil
Ang
James Lwach
Dr. Carrigg
H. Costae Wil
George Thamas
Monduetere Wooh
Nichelle
F. MiPonnell Weil
A. Tm
D., L. & W. Board For Today
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Katte Ce Cones
W. T. Halistead
Richfield Springs
Nlw
Siile
W. K. McFarrin
Toay
Lincoln Bush
W. Wiseton
Master Puinter Ble. Miller
T. J.matthews
President Truesdale
Clark
HE and
Th. H. Lanetser
Tade
Ion
Peyton
Chance
Nay
the Knights Templar
Louisville, Ky
New York, Ontario
Trands
Dr. Hand Condensed Milk Co
Scranton, Pa
Railroa
Wilkes-Barre
Pottsville
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Hazleton
Wetchinson
Wood
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Delaware and Hudson
Serannan
Temlaie
Leder
Wilkes Harte
Amy HE
Pointe—Ilii
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Albany
St Yom
Lea
Roome
Pointe Norit
Wonestale
Central Railroad of
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Fort Dune
Scrnton
Erie Railroad
Wyoming
Melton
Bes
Osford
Lackawanna Ave
Rodinson
Pilsner
W.winth Street
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Mace
Ralea
Pamilica
T. Thompson
Jefferson New York
1Th Street
ILE Praaon
Listolies
E Léth Street
Uvoion Square
Wanamakeras
Siegel Cooper's
Hotel Albert
University Pt
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