Time-table overhaul and notable rail changes described
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad unveils a semi annual timetable update effective 12:01 a.m. tomorrow with division renamings and the main line stretching from Buffalo to Hoboken. Train patterns shift as lines near Binghamton Syracuse Utica and Morris and Essex divisions adjust, plus new yard rules and contractor notes for ongoing construction projects.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Toe Morrow
OM. Rine
Clarke
Beranton
Buffalo
Hoboken
Scranton
Morris
Essex
Punger
Portland
New York
New
Scranton Yard
Mitline
Iehoken
Northumberland
Scrimton Dally
Wasiington Dahy
New Hoboken to Buffalo Rail Line Proposal Described
The AP reports proposed changes to the Lackawanna Main Line from Hoboken to Buffalo. The plan includes an air line from Waterloo to Delaware Water Gap, a two mile tunnel, straightened curves, and reduced grades to shorten travel time by about 45 to 50 minutes.
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New York
Associated Press
Lackawanna Railroad
Hoboken
Duover
Paterson
Boonton
Dover
Hackettstown
Washington
Delaware Water Gap
Waterloo
Gap
Corps of Engineers
Buffalo
Water Gap
Sub-contracts let for YMCA building materials
Most building sub-contracts for the new YMCA structure are awarded and in preparation. Terra cotta for exterior decorating will come from the Thrlington Terra-Cotta Company of Neverly New Jersey, costing about 6000 dollars. Face brick will be supplied by the Columbus Brick Company.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Thrlington Terra-Cotta Company
Neverly
N. J
Columbus Brick
Wild Cats East and Wild Call West Train Schedule Notice
A garbled OCR page lists numerous names and times for Wild Cats East and Wild Call West rail timings, conductors, and routes. It mentions Moran Murphy Thomas D L W Board schedules, holiday changes, and special runs around Cayuga and Nay Aug with various personnel assignments and station notes.
Bulletin on Lackawanna train delays by engine crews
A bulletin ordered yesterday to Lackawanna conductors and enginemen demands reports on train delays caused by engines not steaming or failing to keep time. Crews must state exact causes such as engine leaks, poor coal, new firemen, or heavy trains. Applies to freight and passenger trains.
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Lackawanna
Railroad paint shop progresses rapidly in yard
Work on the railroad paint shop by Contractor Williams has moved quickly. Started two weeks ago, the 70 by 170 by 18 foot building behind the round house now nears completion with tracks installed and engines ready to be painted by late next week.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Williams
Round House
Large piecework under way at Dickson works and nearby plants
Bond work progresses briskly at Dickson works with a glint blowing engine under construction for the Lackawanna Iron and Steel plant at Halfary. A twin to the main engine, it features 58x cylinders. Cross compound engines for Schenectady Locomotive works will be finished in two weeks, and an air powered hoisting engine for the Von Storch shaft has been completed for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad. Eight large pressing rolls for Sterns Rogera and a blowing engine for the same firm are underway, with rolls for crushing ore expected to reach about ten tons once finished.
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Compauny
Columbus
Ohio Company
John Benore
Young Men's Christian Association
Taingan & Co
Dickson Works
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Halfary
Scheneclady Locomotive Works
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
von Storch
Sterns-Rogera Company
Large Rolls At Work As Cement Firm Orders Special Engine
A New York City cement company placed an order for a cross compaciind engine with cylinders sized 20 by 42 inches and 98 by 42 inches. The order marks one of the largest rolls ever constructed at the works.
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New York City
Reading Earnings in Oct Reveal Strike Toll on Coal Firms
Reading Company earnings for October show a large fall linked to the miners’ strike on anthracite. The railroad lost 698 055, the coal company 596 872, producing a combined deficit of 145 484 after charges and taxes.
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Reading
Engine 308 rolled from Dickson works for Delaware and Hudson
The eighth engine of the recent order leaves Dickson Manufacturing on Cliff street for the Delaware and Hudson line. All Lackawanna workers must obtain the new timetable before Saturday midnight. A fire alarm disrupted the D L&W yards yesterday afternoon as shavings in a passenger car caught fire and were quickly doused. On Sunday December 2 changes to signals will be made at Roseville junction, including automatic distant signals to hold eastbound trains, with other alterations announced by Superintendent Ketcham.
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Cliff Street
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
Lackawanna
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Ketcham
Roseville
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Porto Rican Tariff Debate and Possible Abolition
The Porto Rican tariff faces strong press scrutiny as the local assembly weighs a law to end duties on U S goods. Editorials argue the 15 percent tariff could end if Porto Rico sets a local taxation system and government funding measures, prompting debate on economic impact and legality.
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Porto
Porto Ricon
Thorte Ries
United States
Tariff Debate on Puerto Rico Revenue and Trade Impact
The text argues for maintaining a 15 percent tariff on imports to raise revenue for Puerto Rico. It claims lower taxes increase overall revenue, boosts consumer choice, sustains shipments, and supports the U S economy by stabilizing securities. It also contends tariffs encourage imports and aid producers by expanding access to the American market.
Cold in the Head Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
A brief note describes the Cold in the Head Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, highlighting their use as a remedy for congestion and headache symptoms. The item notes likely include dosage and safety cautions typical of patent medicine advertisements of the era.
Merchant Tailoring Offers Best Work At Lowest Prices
The ad claims superior facilities and work, with the lowest prices, arguing competitors may charge more or deliver inferior results while others offer good work at high prices. It emphasizes value and quality in tailoring services.
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Outi
Veial Outfit
Abe
R. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
G. Houser
Moran
Tee Murphy
Thomas
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Wild Cast
East
T. Fellows
Soo
M—H, Doherty
M. Hunerty
Mel
Burkhart
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Faw
L Civanaugh
M—A
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Vea
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Vlga
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Op. m
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Mosier
Duffy
Boom
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Von
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Cayuga
MocLane
Tym
Ginley
Puller
Pusher
Mert
Mieth
W. Kitte
Meta
Theopl van Wyner
Sail
Deann
Mullen
SOV K
Duthy
Vriday
Lackawanna’s Paint Shop
Leudine
Porto Ries
Aire
Porto Ricn
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Ave
Gordon
H. S. Gordon
Axe
Moosic Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Moosic and
Rushfale Works
Lafplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co.’s exet'Stes
Connollyan Wallace
Scranton's Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Mindi
Oxford
itNaton ‘Avenue
Third National Bank
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Cassier
Yeu
Guarantes
Nervita
SFH
Nervita Medical Co
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago
Ill
McGarran & Thomas, Druggiste
Lackawanna Ave
Winter Resort
Hesperian Gardens
Sunset Limited
California
New Orleans
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Philadelphia
Satan Prubroners
Norte
Pilsner
Winth Street
Davidow
Wyoming Avenue
Florey & Brooks
Washington Avenue
Densten
Sprus
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Cutrell
The
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Duponts
Y Chemical Company
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W. E. Mulligan
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