Lackawanna leaders deny planned worker purge amid union protests
Superintendent De Puy and President Truesdale defend the new Lackawanna management against rumors of a fresh employee decapitation. They pledge no sweeping layoffs, promise fair treatment, and note only necessary firings. Plans for a third track on the Morris and Essex line and an express service are described as future goals.
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Dle
de Puy
Morris & Issex
Lackawanna
Andrew Jbbedeschiey
Otter
Reaenwr
Provident
Truesdale
Fresient Truesdale
Lackawanna Company
Morris
Lackawefan
No definite plans agreed upon says Wanna Company
A statement from Wanna Company indicates that no definite plans have been agreed upon yet. The note underscores ongoing discussions and avoids confirming any concrete actions or timelines.
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Wanna Company
White Oak mines advance to early operation and breakers planned
Work begins at White Oak mines this morning about ten days earlier than expected. All company mines open Monday except the slope and Klondike. The slope to resume soon. a hoisting wheel must be fixed first. Mules moved from Carbondale to the company barn. A temporary coal preparation line will be used on the site of the burned breaker awaiting a new breaker near Sharpless land. A conference between Lickawanna road engineers and Superintendent Russell yielded progress. it will resume this morning.
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White Oak
Klondike
Carbondale
Babylon Coliery Strike Demands Foreman McCarthy Removal
Workers at the Babylon colliery have gone on strike and will not return until Mine Foreman McCarthy is removed. They accuse him of breaking the agreement since resuming work and of striking the men after opposing extra topping removal. They demand his removal and the selection of a foreman from among the workers.
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Babylon
McCarthy
McCarthy le
Erie railroad posts new round trip rates to New York
Chicago dispatch reports Erie railroad sets round trip fares to New York from Chieteo at 1845 with one way price 20 while offering 15 for Cincinnati to New York and 14 for Cleveland to New York. Rates valid for first four days of September with return coupons usable anytime in September. The move aims to mirror Chicago Philadelphia rates for the G A R encampment and may trigger a rate fight between Chicago and New York.
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Chicago
Erie Railroad
Chieteo
New York
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Erie
Philadelphia
G. A. Tt
Local notes from Capouse and nearby towns recount visits and errands
Mrs W WW Osenbach of Capouse avenue visits friends in White Haven. Miss Grave Jerking of Capouse avenue visits relatives in Moose. Hertha White of Monsey avenue visits friends in Factoryville. Minnie Peck and Pauline Shook return from a week at Harveys Lake. Charles Nicholson and family of Mengey avenue spend time at Balen Manners' pharmacy in Green Ridge. Harry L Brown of New York street visits Maplewood. Mr and Mrs Affick of Penn Avenue spend a few days. Affick attends Lone of Amelia convention in Wilkes Barre. William Found of Oren Ridge Street visits Prompton. Mr and Mrs Fred Solig of Monsey avenue return from Hewasdsale. Miss Allie Mateer of Harrisburg is guest of Mrs WW A Cox of Capouse avenue. Mr and Mrs P L Smith of Monsey avenue expected home from Europe. Manners' pharmacy urged for prescriptions. We pride ourselves on quality above par.
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Osenbach
Capoure Avenue
White Haven
Mere
William Hrace
Wyoming
Oren Ridge Street
Prompton
Fred
Solig
Monsey Avenue
Hewasdsale
Mies Allie Mateer
Harrinsburg
Mra
A. Cox
Capotuse Avenue
PB. Smith
Hurope
Manners
Minooka Team Defeated by Pittston Brothers in Close Game
The Minooka representative team lost yesterday to the Pittston Brothers in a well played contest. The home team led 5 to 4 after the first inning as the visitors folded with gilt-edged plays. Miss May Walsh of Pittston visits cousin Miss Winifred Higgins, while Miss Sarah Sullivan of Philadelphia visits friends here. The 8 Joseph's Total Abstinence and Benevolent society plans its Mountain Mark excursion tomorrow, tickets at members or the depot. In Division No. 9 An cient Order of Hibernians M H McDonough was elected treasurer to fill an unexpired term.
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Minooka
Pittston Brothers
Visltors
May Walsh
Pittston
Winifred Higgins
Sarah Sullivan
Philadelphia
8Th Joseph’s Total
Dreyfus Trial Delayed to September Midpoint
The Liberte reports in early August that the Dreyfus trial will not conclude before the middle of September. The note places the case status within a late summer timeline and signals a lengthy proceeding ahead.
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Pola
The
Liberte
Dreyfus
Primaries Planned for Crawford County September 24
Republican county committee met to set primary day for Sept 24 and estimate campaign costs around 1400 to be paid by nominees. Names of registered candidates for Commissioner and Auditor announced, with rules for filing and registration timelines. Vigilance committees to hold primary elections Sept 23 with appointments for next year and notices on advertising requirements.
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Republican County Committees
Primares
Republican County Committee
Crawford County
ON. Willard
J. K. Watkins
Court House
Scranton
SN. Willard
J. B. Watkins
Firebugs fail to burn Dunmore barn on Tripp Avenue
Early yesterday morning firebugs tried to destroy a barn behind Mr and Mrs Jones Pinnell's lot on Weat Drinker Street. The blaze was controlled in ten minutes and extinguished in twenty after Mrs Woodward of Tripp Avenue alerted the alarm. Permanent men Leese and Van Horn assisted with a chemical attack using twenty five gallons. no water was needed. No clues point to culprits, who used shavings and bags to start the fire. The Dadles Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a social at the minister’s home.
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Tripp Avenue
Jones Pinnell
Weat Drinker Street
Barton
Anthony McDonough
Woodward
Whee Ward
Blakely and
Drinker Streets
Iman George Leese
Neptune Chemical Company
John van Horn
Independents
Hood's Sarsaparilla Proclaimed Blood Purifier
In a Colonial era style testimonial, James F. Thompson of Wilmington Ohio endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a health necessity for blood disorders and stomach troubles. The ad emphasizes purity, strength, and vigor as outcomes.
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Hood
James F. Thompson
Wilmington
Ohio
Vacationers Return from Trips in Local Notices
Frank McKane of Butler street returns home from a two week Sterling vacation in Wayne county. Misses Margaret Reirdon Elm street Marie Webber Harper street and Hila Black Center street come home from a Lake Ariel visit. Fred Cross Potter street back from Wayne county health retreat. James Ellis Church Street returns from Lancaster convention. Miss Joha Pletcher Hoboken N J visits Miss Christiana Pletcher Harper street. Madrid report: two Portu gal dayPage occurrences at Oporto and two cases at Breolios nine miles west of Braga.
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Frank McKane
Butler Street
Sterling
Wayne County
Margaret Reirdon
Elm Street
Marie Webber
Harper Street
Hila Black
Center Street
Lake Ariel
David Jones
Bessie
Jermyn
Burgess Powell
North Makely Street
Fred Cross
Potter Street
James Ellis
Church Street
Lancaster
Joha Pletcher
Hoboken
N. J
Christiana Pletcher
Six wheels available for sale at low prices
We have six wheels on hand that were pawned and with time expired we will sell them at very low prices. The vault of this bank is protected by Holmes' Electric Protective System.
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Holmes’ Electric
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Patent Record
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