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Scranton Board of Trade Debates Water Rates Controversy
The Scranton Board of Trade held a lengthy session focused on water rates with a committee report detailing a meeting with Mr. Seranton of the Scranton Gas and Water Co. It considered a uniform lower rate for manufacturers, rejected wholesale cuts, and debated city ownership versus private control as well as a proposed five cent rate to boost industry.
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Board of Trade
Serenton
Gap and Water Company
Delaware Valley and
Kingston Railroad
Seirstary Atherton
James H. Torrey
Seranton
Scranton Board of Trade
W. W. B Scranton
Scranton Gas and Water Company
Scranton
Mr. Scranton
J. H. Torrey
Thomas H. Dale
U. A. Lansing
Torrey
PF. L. Hitchenck
Dale
Lansing
Mr. Dale
Stelle
Mitchcock
Hitchcock
Keller
Atherton
Tis
Scranton Bedding Company
Satan Bedding Co
Renton
A. Ft. Warman
Lackawants
D. B. Atherton
Pennnsylvania
Warman
Goor
Clean- Inc
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
Lackawanna River
Milla
Boranton Gas and Water Company
Tte
Binghamton
Altoona
Erie
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Reading
May
Dickson
Mr. Dickson
City Paper
Diliware Valley
Wingxion
Milner Wind