Scranton Rail Chief Tour Prompts Mining and Transit Upgrades
President Truesdale of the Lackawanna Railroad toured Scranton visiting mines and a round house project. He saw improvements since the last visit and urged timely work to boost winter output and minimize delays. Traffic is expected to rise. Pan American business is picking up with strong ticket sales in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round House
Lackawanna
President Tracedale
Tackiwanna Railroad
Phillips’ Mistelet
Taumis
Wandleft
le Scranton Rand
Thesdaly
Mt. Poowmo
Binghamion
Trttewilde
Comepany
Northeastern Poori evivania ar Fervies association meeting
A recent meeting of the Northeastern Poori evivania ar Fervies association convened at the Traders' Bank building with several railroad executives in attendance. Discussion covered minor matters and ended with an early adjournment after a dinner at the Jermyn. members departed on the afternoon train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Thomnaeson
Whiteh Chere
MD Chsey
Bervdie
Lackawanna
HL Shepard
Bangor and Portland
Wom Grarrett
New York
Philadelphian
FFFE
Hichon
Seryle
Central Railroad of
New Jerer
Cole, Lehigh Valley Railroad
W. Michalel
Prennsylvania Mill Road
Neal
Prsociation
Jermyn
Strike Ends At Ganoga Fee Company Meeting
At a meeting of striking Ganoga Fee Company workers last evening the strike was declared off. The men will return to work this morning if non union employees remain. they will seek action through the Central Labor Union which did not support the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganoga Fee Company
Michael Fox
Central Labor Union
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the key to womanly health. It claims to regulate periods, drain inflammation, and cure female weakness, inviting sufferers to write for confidential advice from Buffalo, N.Y. The copy cites testimonials and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Strike off declared spurs workers to take up cause
Workers say they will resume action if needed after declaring a strike off, Wilkes-Barre Record notes. The statement signals readiness to rejoin demand lines should negotiations falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Workers Union Leaders Cite Postwar Gains and Plans
In a speech at a coal miners meeting President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers cites 1900 gains of 25 million dollars for 200000 men from an agreement. He urges securing funds for children and notes April convention concessions of 7 million dollars annually. The Lackawanna Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen session refuses to comment on officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Male
Standard OH Company
Morgan Banking Company
Brotherhood of Railroad
Lackawanna System
Chaotic D., 1. and W. board rundown for today
The schedule lists multiple crews and events with times ranging from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Several named figures appear in garbled form, including references to Willers Meade and various crews. Many words are unreadable, but the overall gist is a dated dispatch of athletic and meeting listings with uncertain names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willers, Meade
Yh Field Wiel
Delaware and Hudson to show ten percent earnings this year
Itors reports that the Delaware and Hudson company will post earnings of ten percent for the current year. The forecast highlights solid performance amid ongoing operations and revenue streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itors
Delaware and Hudson Company
Saratoga's Floral Fete Plan Promises Grand Excursion
The piece outlines Saratoga Springs preparations for the annual floral fete to be held September 4 and 5. It describes King Rex as a central figure, floats costing up to 12,000 dollars, a grand ball, and a mass excursion from Scranton and Wilkes-Barre via the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, with tickets priced at four dollars for adults and two dollars for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Rex
New Orleans
Saraiera
New York
Louisiana
Wehia
Cmthie
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Delaware and Hudacon
Saraioga Springs
Pathor Mathew T. A. B. Society
Pitteton
Carbondale
Triennial Conclave Travel Offers from Lackawanna Officials
Mn account of the triennial conclave from August 27 to 31 notes round trip fares via Lackawanna Railroad to Louisville Kentucky. Tickets valid for outbound August 22 to August 5 and return until September 2 with extensions to September 16 upon ticket deposit. Stopover at Buffalo allowed for Pan American visit with extra fee. special train from Hoboken to Scranton on August 5 heralded by Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of New Jersey invites Sir Knights and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Railroad
Louisville
Tlekeia
Buffalo
Pan
Amervan
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar of
New Jersey
Hoboken
Seranton
Scranton
Slate Picker’s Death sparks wrongful injury suit in coal plant
Whitemore Jones and wife Ellaabeth sue Scranton Coal Co for 210,000 damages after their son Daniel, 7 feet tall, was crushed by a breaker machine at Capouse colliery. Plaintiffs allege negligence for hiring a slate picker without proper instruction and safety measures. Burns, Martin represent plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Coal Company
Whitmore Jones
Daniel
Capouse
Barrick
Warren-Elrot Company
Agae
Sernton Cialcompany
Whitemore Jones
Ellaabeth
Cipouse
Helti
Hooime
Ren & Martin
Trimmed Dress Goods and Silks Auction Items
A dense listing of fabrics and accessories including dress goods, silks, laces, and trimmings. Notable mentions include porcelain blue and white figures, Lisle hose, crepon in black and colored taffetas, plaid skirting, wash silks, fancy silks, changeable taffetas, and guaranteed taffetas. Also listed are lace pins, shirt waist sets, lawns, striped grenadine ribbons, oriental laces, inch prices, sewing oil, and perfume offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn
Madras
Silne
Prive
French Wool Charlies
Cheney
AOC
Lee Sewing Machine
Colgate
Legal dispute over tax title and nuisance case
The article discusses a tax title case where a defendant not party to prior proceedings can defend under Delaney v Galt. It also covers an alleged nuisance from tar pot fumes at a roofing company affecting a boarding house on Washington Avenue, with witnesses describing odors, and indicates judge Carpenter reserving decision.
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Kelly
Willim Alspaugh
Nuney Reynolds
Scranton
Swetland
Keen
George Alspough
Willan Swertind Uy
Howell & Warnke
Beranton
Marshalls Gale
Rigs
Rigte
Deel
Fillae Falner
Elias Paluver
BR. le Riggs
Ciiy Diel
Maloney
Judaniett Aginst
Ale
Kbil. Riggs
George Alspurgah
Giorge Alspaugh
Alspuinath
Delaneyve
Galt
Seewldl
George Alapaugh
Rigg
Pourean
Ranck, Et al Ve, Coal Co
Hla
Commissioners’ Office
Alexander Osborne & Co
Shafer
Osborne
Jackson
Delaney
Carpenter
Yasterday
F. G. Barrick
Beneca
Washington Avenue
Warren-Ehret
Karrick
Roerrick
W. A. Thompson
M. H. Kerwin
W. H.wood
Bert Harding
Mise Pin
Mra
Chorge Powers
Mra. Delmiond
Nort Cal
K. C. Newcomb
Charter Application Filed For West Side Social Club
An application was filed in court yesterday by attorney Robert J. Murray seeking a charter for the West Side Social Club. Subscribers listed include Charles Green, J. Varnon, J. T. James, Fred Reese, and Evan Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Murray
West Side Social Club
Charles (Greon
J. 3. Varnon
J. T. James
Fred Reese
Evan Walters
Judge approves bonds of two county tax collectors
President Judge H M Edwards yesterday approved the bonds of two tax collectors. James M White of Newton posted a bond of 9208.24 with sureties Charles Bibsecker and Joseph Karcher. William M Stephenson of Moosle posted a bond of 4500 with sureties John McCrindle, Joh M Plobertanda, and Thomas F Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Edwards
James M. White
Newton
William M. Stephenson
Moosle
Mr. White
Charles Bibsecker
Joseph Karcher
John McCrindle
Joh M. Plobertanda
Thomas F. Walsh
Mr. Stephenson
Local Voters Named on Petition List in Forty Fort
John J Woodruff Dunmore M Josephine Myers Mr Cobt John J Morria Forty Fort Ella A McCracken Westmore listed as signatories on petition documents in Forty Fort reflecting local civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Woodruff
Dunmore
M. Josephine Myers
Mr. Cobt
John J. Morria
Forty Fort
Ella A. McCracken
Westmore
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Truesdale
Mr. Lee
Tee
Scorinton
U.bh. Clarke
Steipe
Binghamton
Syracuse
Mhea
Car Service Association
Dr. Pierce
D., L. & W. Board For Today
THERA
Revere
Gilligan
William Kirw
Siommita
G. Fron
Caviga
Mathers
Miter
Morphy
Dangle
Widener
Horo
Stanton
Amy
Mower Mill
Wiest
Olin Ghalvaany
Mandelis Soey
WAL Barthemmaws
Iit
Lattire
Netalone
Saratoga’s
Wilkes- Barre
Alspaugh
Reynolds
The
Knights Templar
Louisville, O
Cloak Department
Els
Thor A AS
Beeeee
Enh
Kee Ay
UNC
Clarence Balentine
Wellow & Torrey
Melton
Oxford
Oxfords
Lackawanna Ave
Pilsner
W.mrinth Sheet
Scranton, PA
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
T. Thompson
Jefferson New York
Raetath Street
Jefferson
Smari
Ecomfort
Chatpifed
Alatrict
Wanamakers
Siegel Cooper's
Big Tore
Albert New York
Broadway
Times Edy
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