Semi monthly pay rollout spreads through local mines
The industry moves toward semi monthly wages starting January 1 1900 with Delaware and Hudson leading and several smaller companies following. Officials note increased payroll work and potential rate increases to cover the new method. There is mention of related negotiations with Philadelphia and Reading and a projected broader adoption by the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
Delaware, Kackawanna and Western
Uie Menire
Lemand
Coal Department
Bryden
Tribune
Leligh Valley VT Railroad Company
Hillside Tron and Coal Company
Iteehaht
Demolition of Weston mill moves toward new Delaware and Hudson freight facility
The Weston mill near Scranton is ready for teardown by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company with removal of major machinery and provision for a new freight station. Clearing completes today as the site transfers to the railroad, boilers retained, and remaining equipment sold as junk to William Right of North Berington. Oxen teams assist in the heavy hauling for the North Scranton operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Mill
Delaware and Hudson Railroad Company
Millichinery
Cand Cannery
Delaware and Tudson
Bie Sien
Suive
Lackawanna Avenue
Weston Mul Company
Railroad Company
William Right
North Berinton
AL Dpd
Roberts
Throop
North Scramn
Eity
Meeting at railroad HQ on Lackawanna Avenue reviews freight movement
A conference at West Lackawanna Avenue railroad headquarters gathered representatives from multiple lines to assess freight handling and seek improvements. Attendees included HK M Snyder and W E Thayer of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, HW Ashley of Ontario, HH Purdy of Utea, and J E Walsh of Ontario. Any proposed changes will be reported to each company's transportation departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Ontario and Western Railroad
West Lackawanna Avenue
Central Railroad of New Jersey
HK. M. Snyder
Mauch Chunk
W. E. Thayer
Central Railroad
Philadelphia and Reading Seek Control of Central Railroad
Rumors say Philadelphia and Reading Trail line officials aim to gain controlling interest in the Central Railroad Community of New Jersey. Speculation cites recent stock activity and interest from Baltimore and Ohio as possible rivals. Historical notes recall prior lease attempts ending with court cancellation in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia and Reading Trailrow Company
New Jderagey
Wuoll Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
North River
Philadelphia
Reading
Central Road
Bound Brook
Jersey City
Reading Company
Central Company
Central
New Jerssey
Heavy passenger traffic prompts train adjustments regionwide
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad faced heavy New York City bound passenger flow. Train numbers 4 and 6 received service changes as Superintendent Dudgeon recalled a bulletin, reducing speed over Bridge No. 5 to six miles per hour and later increasing to twenty two. The order also affected speed over Bridge No. 18 near Littlefield, with speeds adjusted accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackiowaairm and Western Railroad
New York City
Cestra Corves
Dudgeon
Buffalo Division
Delaware, Laveka- Wannagid Western Hallrodd Company
Vestal
No. 18 Bridge
Litebfield
Fresh Market Ad Promises Low Prices on Butter and Eggs
A dense ad touts butter and eggs at low prices with emphasis on first class quality. It mentions Market Grady Panes and Gricelies with table delia deals and catching the latest market in New York or Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady
New York
Miladelphia
Ladies Spring Heel Button Shoes Sale
A catalog listing shows 120 pair of ladies spring heel button shoes priced at 1.25 dollars per pair. The item emphasizes bulk stock and sales terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Candee Sec
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Apie
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Roette Frank Malin
Mint
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Endwan
Poykohn
Fitewenith
Muffy
Beinteller
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Tego Ani
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Orapilis
Goati -Valley
Stintoan
Po Wi
Magovern
An. Smith
T. McCarthy
Wills
Smith
Condie
Thon
McCarthy
Dee
Gilliggn
Joint Meeting of Railroaders
Gunster
Forsyth
Souil Leacy
Spruce Street
Third National Bank
Scranton
United States
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
Vicee Pres
William H. Peck
Castor
Pierce's Market
Penn Avenue
W.H. Pierce
Lackawanna Ave
Penn Ave
Densten
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Ave
Cine
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington, D. C
Ealily
Sunhiese
Fey Dior
Nortl Tver
York
Tivket
Inebiding
Nial
Shiteroon
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Beech Street
New York, N. Y
Mer
Guaranlee
Pman Midicink Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Connollyan Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Silk
Connolly & Wallace
wastiNat
Avenue
Moosic Powder CO
Scranton, PA
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical
Exetcives
Myer Davidow
Kelly
Ees
Eyny WN Shoe
Pilsner
V.misth
Quranton, PA
Nisbet
Ashion
Russia
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Soz'isckawanna Avenue
Walit
Archarena Cabinations Game Board
Usday Ods
Florey & Brooks
Washington Avenue
Dickson Manufacturing Co Teranton
Wilkes Fari
Ay Mountainrord Af
General Office
California Fig Syrup CO
G.F
The
Wyoming
Duponts
Sporting
Smokeless
Hepatiic Chemical Company
Cornwell Building
Surauten
Thos, Ford
Joan B. Smith & Son
Be. Mulligan
Pitleton
Plymouth
Wilkes Haree
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