Engineers' Grievance Committee Conflict Report
Live notes say Chief Arthur left Cincinnati for Scranton and may arrive today to resolve key questions delaying talks. A change in the coal way bill office method prompted officials and engineers to deny ground for a strike, despite New York coverage.
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Gran
Arthur
Cincinnati
Scranton
Coal Way
Leaokawanta
Engineers’ Committee
New York
Afterioone
Associated Press
Desplate Hes
Change in Coal Way Bill Office Operations
The coal office shifts from Lackawanna Avenue station to the French Depot and changes how shipments are handled. Coal mined items will be billed from the mines to yards, with cars numbered by the way bill office becoming unnecessary. The move reduces staff at the way bill office but adds clerical duties at the mines.
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Coal Way Hill
He Lackawanna Avenue
Lackawanna Road
Heriogore
Scrce
Way Bil
Way Bill Office
New Hoboken Building Planned for Delaware Lackawanna
Plans filed in Hoboken call for a two story frame office building for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad to replace the old structure. The triangular lot measures 120 feet by 107 feet 2 inches with an octagonal river facing tower and main entrance toward the train shed. Ground floor includes an emigrants row and offices for the Pullman Palace Day Company and Union News Company. second floor will house offices including Superintendent Raymond DMy of Morris and Essex division. tower ground floor to be a ladies waiting room. Estimated cost is £15,000.
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Hoboken
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Emigraats’ Row
Etercmeam
Pullman Palace Day Company
Union News Company
Secon
Raymond Dmypuy
Morris & Essex Division
Gravity switch touted as epochmaking in rail yard work
A Chicago to Baston line tests a simple hump rail device called gravity switch that speeds car handling. It lets one engine perform work of four, reduces yard labor, and weighs cars on the move as they roll over the hump toward the switch.
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Firaviily
Chicago
Shore
Baston
Tta
Indiana State Line
Schuylkill Haven Iron Works Sold for 21000 Dollars
The Schuylkill Haven Tron Works were sold on Tuesday to Colonel Thomas H. Rickert of Pittsville for 21000 dollars. A syndicate also bought the villa at Danville and Columbia with plans to enlarge the Schuylkill Haven plant by adding two large puddling furnaces and a blast furnace. Capacity and employment will rise, with nearly a hundred men to be put to work. Walter Rahn of Pottsville bought land at Schuylkill Haven near the Ironworks to establish a nut and bolt works.
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Schuylkill Haven
Thomas H. Rickert
Pittaville
Danville
Columbia
Walter Rahn
Pottavilly
Delaware Lackawanna to speed trains and brighten Hoboken
The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western plans stronger engines at the helm of the fast trains between Buffalo and Hoboken reducing travel time by two hours and cutting Washington to Hoboken times by twenty minutes. An electric Welcome Dewey sign and bunting will adorn Hoboken terminal as preparations proceed.
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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Buffalo
Hoboken
Washington
Stroudsburg
Delaware, Lackawanna & Weertern Railroad
Admiral Dewey
Dewey—Lackawanna Railroad
United States
Geological Survey
Lehigh Valley KR. OR
Mud Run
White Haven
Hickory Run
Lehigh River
Bridgeport
Postage Shortage Holds Newspapers at Scranton Office
Packages addressed to numerous individuals across several states are held at the Scranton post office due to insufficient postage. The notices list names and towns from Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Connecticut and beyond as the postmaster requires the additional one cent per four ounces or fraction thereof.
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Scranton Post Office
Scranton Post
Alice
National Check Collection Convention in Cleveland
Banking interests push for a nationwide check collection system at a Cleveland convention. The New York Clearing House favors uniform rules, citing out of town collection deposits. Scranton will send C. W. Guneter, W. H. Peck, and F. J. Phillips to debate, defending Scranton's strong protest against the New York system.
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Cleveland
New York Clearing House
New York
Cleering House Association
Scranton Cleering House Association
C. W. Guneter
W. H. Peck
F. J. Phillips
Harrisburg Municipal Power and Impeachment Debates
Harrisburg cases probe removal of appointed officials and the mayor's power over police officers. The Weiss and Simonton decisions are cited, with debates over whether the mayor or select council holds appointive authority and how salary, bonds, and duties affect removals. Patrolmen Saul and Dyer seek mandamus and salary amid ongoing disputes.
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Weiss
Harrisburg
Uen
Select Council
Hartisburg
Courts of Record
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wells
James H. Torrey
Saul and
Dyer
Torrey Aaya
Simonton
Terrey
Saul
Supreme Court
Robling
Dhity
Vosburg
Bargain Prices On Jewelry And Watches
Bargains on fine diamond rings gold bands solid gold and silver watches offered at deep discounts. Sellers claim items from rings to silverware and buttons priced far below original values with a special sale at a location named Davidow Kroes.
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Elgin
Trogers
Eweh
Davidow Kroes
Mie
Vault Protected by Holmes Electric Protective System
A bank vault is secured by the Holmes Electric Protective System. The security features guard the vault area, aiming to deter theft and safeguard assets. No incident details are provided.
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Holmes’ Electric
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