Rail talks on railcar steel and bridge spending in city
Division Passenger Agent Fletcroft and Freight Agent Thayer discuss a Knighta Templar conclave in Boston. The article denies a Pullman Wagner merger while detailing Carnegie Steel’s steel freight cars and a switch from wood to steel for greater load and efficiency. It covers a five car line, freight capacity gains, and lighter weight. It also notes a London and Northwestern fast train record and a Hartford area bridge project with Linden Street and Roaring Brook bridges including asphalt paving and approach changes to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcroft
Thayer
New York
Ontario and Western
Knighta Templar
Boston
Pullman Car Company
Wagner
Pullman
Wagner Company
Actes
Carnegie Steel Company
Scranton
Jersey Central
Ocean Grove
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
London and Northwestern Railway Company
Eweton Station
London
Aberdeen
Newsern Central Road
Grand Central Depot
New York City
Buffalo
Linden Street
Roaring Brook
The
Tribune
John E. Roche
Seventh Ward
the Tribune
Trinidad Lake
Corneils
Linden Street Bridge
Sixth Street
Swetland Street Bridge
Swetland Street
E. Robinson's Sons
Roaring Brook Bridge
Jefferson Avenue
Lehigh Valley Railroad Offers Cut Rates for Boston Trip
Knights Templar conclave in Boston prompts special ticket sales by Lehigh Valley Railroad. Travel packages include inclusive return options by rail or steamer from New York and nearby points. Driving park office offers full details and earliest purchasers secure the best prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Boston
Knights Templar
Lehig Valley Railroad
Orkay
L. Vv. i
Exhibits Planned by Women’s Auxiliary of Pennsylva Civil Cotton Exhibit
The Women's auxiliary of the Pennsylvania commission announces an extensive exhibit of Pennsylvania women’s work. Categories include work for children, decoration, education, fine arts, sculpture, hospitals, floriculture, libraries, music, patents, professional work, architecture, agriculture, and more. Apply to Miss Mary Garrett, secretary, Belmont and Monument avenues, Philadelphia, Pa, promptly as space is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Commission of the Cotton
Sylvania
Community notes from Scranton area events and meetings
A busy week with family visits from Pittston and Schuylkill county residents. Local clubs stage Irish drama Shamrock and Howe. Scranton Saengerrunde plans a German opera. Rehearsals begin, a convent farewell for Miss Mary A Durkin, and a Twelfth Nineteenth ward sewer fight meeting moved to St John’s hall. Rev Schlegel preaches at German Presbyterian church with choir led by Professor Smith. St John’s parish prepares for a two week Paulusists mission led by Paulist Fathers. Evangelist Schiveren conducts tent meetings drawing large attention with men only sessions tonight. Upcoming Sunday services promise notable events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dempsey
Pittston Avenue
Fall
Mirtz
Cedar Avenue
Niagara Falls
Genet Street
Schuylkill County
Misses Crane
St. John's Hall
Schlegel
New York
German Presbyterian Church
Hickory Street
Smith Willl
E. J. Melley
St. John's Parish
Eclty
Pauliat Fathers
Evangelist Schiveren
North End Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits
Alvin Decker leaves for Lake Winola while Mrs B Jones visits North End friends. Drs Smith and Dawson spend time at Wilkes-Barre. Evanses return from Athletic City. Hurtbutt to seaside. Miss Miller visits Pittston friends. Rev Watkins preaches Christian Sociology and temple restoration discourse. Edgar to lead union services. wedding announced for Herbert Arndt and Sarah Thomas at bride's home with Officer Thomas St Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Decker
Lake Winola
B. Jones
Pittston
North End
H. Tt. Hurliwtt
Putnam Street
Walton
N.Y
Doctor Smith
Doctor Dawson
Wilkes-Tarre
Clarence Higelow
Mulley’s
John Dbd. Evans
Edna Avenue
Athaetic City
H. R. Hurtbutt
Sea Shore
Mary Miller
Lizzie
Catherine Gabriel
Church Avenue
N. G. Watkins
North Malin Avenue Baptist Church
Temple
Providence Presbyterian
Methodist Episcopal
Edgar
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Herbert W. Arndt
Sarah Thomas
Thomas St. Thomas
Main Avenue
Loyal Legion meeting and town notes from the week
The Loyal Legion holds its regular weekly meeting in the hall this evening. Several residents, including Miss Blanche Blees and Miss Mattie Wilcox, travel to visit relatives or return home. Local church activities feature a talk by Harry W. Luce on Christian distinctives and services at the Christian church building on Tripp avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Loyal Legion
Blanche Blees
Fourth Street
Georgetown
Mise Mattie Wilcox
Mise Eva Osterhout
South Blakely Street
Madleonville
Elmer Vicker
New York City
Coney Island
Annie Manley
John
Peter Daly
Harry W. Luce
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
Lizzie Lezome
Stroudsburg
Mica Emma Cronk
Brook Street
Myron Knight
Cherry Street
H. M. Booncer
Webster Avenue
Soston
Beemer
Shenandoah
Thomas
Charles Ware
Elm Street
Bethlehem
Salem
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Uilding
Tripp Avenue
Mra
P. J. Horan
Chestnut Street
Take Ariel
Hattie Branning
Mount Holly
V. J
Z. P. Iatchworth
Dickinson Law School moves to establish auxiliary campus
At a new board of trade meeting, organizers approved an auxiliary Dickinson Law School site here with offers of bonus and free rent, while debating if the main campus will relocate from Carlisle. Dean Trickett cited relocation hurdles as the desired outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Dickinson Law School
Manufactures Committee
Ommitee
Carlisle
Scranton
William Trickett
Lee
Rufus J. Foster
Dicklinson Law School
Raid
Honner
Trickett
A. D. Chandler
Casajer
Torrey
Paris Advice On Tuberculosis Serum From Animals
Medical authorities report renewed interest in experiments for tuberculosis cure using a serum related to Koch methods. Professor Murragliona of Genoa presented eighty three cases at a Medical congress, noting cures in patients with small TB centers and fevers, partial relief in broncho pneumonia, and limited gains with other forms, while many abandoned treatment or showed mixed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Koch
Murragliona
University of Genoa
Hordeaux
Hey
Mary
E. Grewer
Pace
Pena Fieene
Gorner
Aveanne
University of Fartganne
Payee
Medico-Chirurgical College of
Aladelphia
Spruce Astreet
Health proverbs and advice from Hygieia by Dr Hertel
A compiled set of health maxims praising moderation and temperance. It extols the value of labor, clean drink, and modest diet while naming physicians as ideal guides. The text references wealthy ladies and a medical team advising discipline and prudent living to preserve health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hertel
Dr. Poderate
Active
Quiet
Eney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Home Journal
Bookman
Iiterary
Cosmopolitan Monthly
Roc
Scribers
Forum Monthly
Demorest
Harper's Monthly
Bachelor of Arts
Pall Mall
Bon Ton
the Seasons
Butterick’s
Standard
Cassler's
Niagara
Electrical Review
Electrical World
Electrical Engineering
Engineering News
Chips
Literary Workshop
Weston Mill Co
Select
Swotland Street
Cornella
Mee
T. V. Powderly
William Blume
William T. Smith
W. A. May
Nathaniel Halstead
J. M. Kemmerer
Wini
Cokoean'e
Sean Milwaukee
Tiaseapini'p
South Side
Dunmore
Law School
Che
Amusements
Ir Rere
Academy OF Music
Chums
Fresn
Bods
Willins
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Schank & Koehler
Spruce Street
Lackawanna Apanes
Rexfords
Lachawanna Ave
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting
Central Railround of
New Jersey
L Long Branch
Asbury
Asbury Park
Will Jones
Wam
James & Kelly
Emgalmers
Pittsburg
Spruce ST
Scranton Training School
Scranton, PA
Katharine H. Clark
Reading, Mass
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
K. Y
Megargel & Connell
Sarasten, Pa
Maine
Canada
Maritime
Minneapolis
St Paul
United States
Northwests
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
E.V. Skinner
Broadway
Pierce’s Market
Penn Ave
DR. Long
Seton
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