Striking Driver Boys at the Dodge Mine Halt Work
Reports from Scranton Pa on December 2 1899 note striking drivers at the Dodge Mine not returning to duties. The article lists session times and names of men and engines in use as the Delaware Tackawanna and Western board coordinates efforts to resume coal storage and运输 at Anthracite Park Carbondale Renading.
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Dodge
Anthracite Park
Carbondale
Renading
Delaware, Tackawanna and Western Board
Scranton, Pa
Conrail
Delaware and Hudson coal plant at Anthracite park
The Carbondale Leader reports the plant's engine and boiler houses nearly complete with three engine houses and one boiler house. conveyors placed on the cable and a trunk ready. Iron scarcity delays full completion while track and conveying apparatus are being installed and tested.
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Delaware and Hudson
Anthracite Park
Carbondale Leader
Eaton
Coalbrook
Lehigh Valley Railroad Extends Tracks Through Communipaw
The Lehigh Valley Railroad advances a New York to Buffalo trunk line via Communipaw. Jersey City officials deploy 200 police to block track laying, but the Valley secures a certified filing by 9 pm and runs a train after midnight, countering injunctions.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
North River
Jersey City
Dodge mine drivers resume delay over grievances
The driver boys who refused to work on Thursday did not return yesterday. A committee spoke with Superintendent Loomis and was referred to District Superintendent Evang. Drivers were told they could resume with no concessions due to car shortages. replacements will fill vacancies if they do not return. Miners stayed off work yesterday because of the drivers quitting.
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Dodge
Loomis
Tiatrict
Evang
Tite
Engineers' Committee in Session Advances Board Meet
The general committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers opened its annual session yesterday in Guernsey hall on Washington avenue. A representative from each division attended as the committee organized on Wednesday and adjourned over Thanksgiving day. Chairman Charlies F. Swallow of Kingston said there was nothing of public interest to disclose.
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the Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers
Guernsey Hall
Washington Avenue
Charlies F. Swallow
Kingston
Conference plan with General Superintendent pending
The report notes that the committee expects to hold a conference with General Superintendent Russel before adjourning, reflecting ongoing procedural steps.
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Russel
Coal industry woes loom as tunnels start and labor tightens
A mammoth tunnel at Reliance colliery Mt Carmelo will start next month and cut into valuable coal veins. Labor shortages hinder grading for a new Pennsylvan ia Railroad siding at Lytle colliery. Beuryhkyll county coal dumps threaten landowners as washings ruin Shamokin creek banks. Catawissa branch suffers power and motive power shortage halting siding upgrades. Dispatchers report unprecedented strain on workers, engines, and trainmen amid rising traffic.
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Reliance
Mt. Carmel
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lytle
Primrose Tract
Mineraville
Behuylkill County
Shamokin Creek
Bunbury
Catawiesa
Reading Road
County Institute Dates and Notable Lectures Planned
County Superintendent F H Jarvis sets December 18 to 21 for the teachers Institute with a concert series including John Thomas Concert company on Dec 14 Spedon humorist on Dec 15 Byron W King Sketches from Nature on Dec 2 and Russell H Conwell's Acres of Diamonds on Dec 21 The article also notes local social visits newspaper disputes over county clerk appointment and various Thanksgiving activities by residents.
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Scranton Tribune
Tunkhannock
Dev
F. H. Jarvis
Teachers’ Institute of
the County
John Thomas Concert Company
Tieston
Spedon
Nature
Byron W. King
Russell H. Conwell
Philadelphia
John M. Garman
Nanticoke
Amelia Carver
Garman
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Arthur Brown
Presbyterian Church
N. Eysenbach
Adolph Lemon
Meshoppen
Asa 8. Keller
N. N. Betts
First National Bank of
Towanda
Mr. Lemon
Frank Welch
Jermyn
Bercher Crawford
Scranton
Evan Avery
Syracuse
Wilkes-Barre
Marshall Scott
Thanksgiving Day Gridiron Battle Stirs Scranton Fans
The Thanksgiving clash between Villa Nova and St Thomas surprised Scranton enthusiasts as St Thomas men fought a strong defensive game and showed talent from players new to the squad. Harvard Princeton circles are debated while Scranton High School edges Binghamton 2 to 1. Captain DeBow led Scranton with a key run for a touchdown and Delaney's grit highlighted the Binghamton match. John Lutz of West Pittston faces murder charges after ax attack on wife. she died and funeral plans proceed.
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St. Thomas
Villa Nova
St. Thoma
Scranton
Pigekin Chasera
Nallin
Ama
St. Thamar Boys
McDonald
Thomas
Mannahite
Manley
High School
Key Stone
Lackawanna
Scranton High School
Binghamton
Bhultz
Stone
Arch Brown
Willams
Jim Horan
Delaney
Tinghamton
Ames
Franklin
van Nostrand
Parlor City Boys
Beranton
Beynon Sccscceneeesqomlol
Cyeerccas
Chaman Horan O
Stone Maila
Dennison (Stone
Ames Willams
Horan
Leonard
Umbrella Lending in Office Highlighted in Detroit Free Press
A brief Detroit Free Press gag lines up a discussion where coworkers praise an honest man. The quote notes everyone in the office would lend him an umbrella, underscoring communal trust.
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Fangle
Gaszam
Detroit Free Prensa
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W. H. Partholomew
Ho—M. Hosle
Bennett
J. McCurn
J. EB. Rowe
Wandall
O. Miller
A. G. Hemmit
Polhamus
Fixtra
A. Hopking
J. Mosier
Finnerty
North
G. Frounfelker
north—MeoLane
E. McAllister
South
Duek
H. Bisbing
Michigan
Puller
Perkins
Pushens
A. Rowe
E. Duffy
C. Lamping
Widener
Warfel
Wildcat
A. Mullin
Widcat
T. Mitzpatrick
A. m
T. Murphy
G. Hillamon
J. O'Hara
Extra
P. Cavanaugh
Dowdican
Newlis
Ho Im
Carmody
C. Kingsley
F Swartz
Wild Cat
John Gahagan
J. BE. Masters
P. m
A Ketchum
Castner
D. & H. Projects
Lehigh Valley
Bellavita
Wall Inte & Jackson
Chicapita McGarrah & Vhomy Sa
Lackawanna Ave
Burt & Packard
THE
Gridiron
Harvard
Princeton
Orange and Black
Yale
Cornell
Searthacans
Philadelphias
Quakers
Philadelphians
Smalter
Colimbin
Carlisle Indians
Pennsylvania
New York
Columbigg
Lafayette
Inigo
Maston College
Poeunsyl VvVania
Crimson
Gome
Vale
Therfore
Hood
Fos. S. Zauba
Genoa
Neb
W. &. Hudson
Natrona
Henan
Connolly On
Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
America
IHS
Third National Bank
United States
WA. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Carbondale, Olyphant
China
Japan
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Avenue
AJAX
Lailieg
Imocwancy
Flaws van Titel
Aro Sr
Zepeves
Lucle “Ure
Vicaulty
Eretedy
Alex Repleep
Wilicurosen
Mency
Arico
Pica
Gale
Matthews Bros
C. Sanderson
Drugglate
Mount
Dickson Manufacturing
Scranten and
Wilke+-larra
General Office
Davidow
Lackawanna Avenue
Pilsner
V.winth Street, Sorantoa, PA
DR. Den*ten
Spruce Street
Sam Toy
Archarena
Florey & Brooks
Kodaks & Supplies
Washington Ave
Mogsic Powder CO
Moosic
Itush Ialo
Lafplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
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