Coal Demands Rise Amid Steel Market Strain
The labor and steel sectors show rising demand and tight supply as Bethlehem Steel reports large contracts and production pressures. Coal mines stay busy, with labor tensions flaring at Delaware and Hudson collieries and a looming three to five year wage/production outlook for miners.
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Hilnea
New York
Engineering and Mining Journal
Voyers
Chicago
Hiitiale
Pouth
Haitile
Hedten
Philadelphia
New York Harbor
Silisht
Am Ainusing
Delaware Did
Hidaon
Eiharnese
Preieca
Ttn
Pittsburg
Dai
Dse
Maliterrannan
Dull Steel and Iron Markets Persist into December
The steel and iron markets show excessive dullness this month with passive sentiment likely to last into the new year. Buyers face potential prices that curb competition with large companies, and Pittsburg experiences notable December inactivity with few significant shipments or transactions in the past week.
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Pittsburg
Bethlehem Forge Builds Giant Bethlehem Ring for Niagara Falls Plant
The Bethlehem Siebel company reports closing a contract with General Electric for six large weldless field rings of Bethlehem steel for the Niagara Falls power plant extension. Each ring measures 124 inches outside diameter 100% inches inside with five and a half inch walls and an estimated weight of about 46 000 pounds. They will be machined on a hydraulic press mandrel and are among the largest forgings of this type produced to date. Additional orders include shafts and engine forgings for a New Jersey ferry boat under construction in Wilmington for the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey.
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Bethlehen Siecel Company
Bethlehem
General Electric Company
Niagara Falls
Bethlehem Works
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company
Wilmington
Delaware
New York
Central Railroad Company of
New Jersey
Explosion Hit Mines In Lugurne County Damaging Works
Organizer C W Barter toured Lugurne county in the interests of stationary engineers. An explosion at Ella worth near Pittsburg damaged W Blsworth Co mines, flooded workings, and halted operations until pumped out and resumed. The Illinois Steel company tollet lant No 2 mill set a record with 697700 pounds of rods and achieved its strongest monthly output yet with 196 brass tone per the report.
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C. W. Barter
Lugerne
W. Blsworth & Co
Ellaworth
Pittsburg
Roda
Tollet
Ilinois Steel Company
American engines spark shift in British locomotive orders
Interview with a Wixpress representative summarizes why British railways increasingly source engines from the United States. He notes American locomotives are cheaper and delivered faster, though quality lags behind home-made engines, with passenger express sizes ranging from 2500 to 3500 pounds, and special builders charging more.
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An- Wixpress
Olo
America
Trafic
Hag
England
Coul Tevers
Marriage of Owen and Vaughan declared off after mother interruption
Exclusive wire reports that during a wedding at Hawleyton Susquehannal Pa David D Owen and Miss Nancy D Vaughan were to be joined by a local justice of the peace when the mother of the groom interposed halting the ceremony. The marriage was declared off and authorities noted the event as unprecedented in history.
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David Owen
Nancy Vaughan
Associated Press
Lace Workers Strike Ties Up Wilkes-Barre Mills
Two hundred fifty lace mill workers in Wilkes-Barre notify management they will not report to work, joining nine months of weavers’ strike. The absence threatens total suspension of operations at theWyoming Valley mills.
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Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming Valley
Murdered Private Found Near Workplace In Tlonisville
Exclusive wire reports John Kappleman a private stationed nearby was found dead near his workplace with severe head injuries. Police say there were no arrests yet and no clear motive. The incident occurred in Tlonisville on December 24.
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Tlonisville
John Kappleman
Iis
War council meeting signals shift in Allied plans
The Associates Mrexsa and allies announce a formal gathering in the United States to coordinate defense efforts. Key figures Lincoln Nely Di Sie Assatant Redneting and George De Metheljohn will attend to discuss strategy with Col LOMOTrew for AHniD OrKonil Maniagement of hilt Comvusa.
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Mrexsa
Lincoln
Nely
Sie
George de Metheljohn
OrKonil
United States
Government Reconstructs Police Bureau After Strike
Exclusive wires report the prefect of police announces end of a labor union strike as government agrees to reconstruct the Bureau of Labor Unions. Officials say changes will reshape oversight and operations.
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Honda
Deo
Chile invites tenders for 400 freight cars and 100 options
The Chilean government issued a tender for 400 freight cars and 100 additional cars. Awards reportedly went to Doede & Co and Wyor, both American manufacturers, with preferred suppliers chosen as MW from Doede & Co and Gave A Co.
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Santiage
Chile
Government of
Doede & Co
Wyor
International News Inconsistent on Open Ports China
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports in Paris that the view about open ports and China’s acceptance of conditions remains unclear. London wires Pekin claim China will meet all joint conditions without losing face, while other dispatches hint at declines and open port status.
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Prev
MiePel
China
Associated Press
London
Dee
Mormaon
Pekin
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LaBare
Wildcats
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Wall
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Ereve
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Genoa
Associated Presa
Wu-Chang An Open Port
California
Mercereau
Connell
Diamonds
Coal Exchange
Wyoming Avenue
Lackawanna Avs
Scranton Furniture ,and Carpet Company
Scranton Carpet & Furniture Co
Dea
Gunster & Forsyth
Penn Avenue
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Scranton
Raglan
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
Resources
House Cash and Reserve
U. S
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Henry Belin, SR
William Tl, Peck
Key West
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Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond, Va
Washington, D. C
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North River
Beach Street
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Beech Street
New York, N. Y
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Ral
Mgr
J.J. Brown,g.p. A
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Mears Building
Pierce’s Market
W.H. Pierce
Penn Ave
Lackawanna Ave
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkee Barre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
John H. Phelps
Pharmaclat
Spruce Street
Pilsner
W. Winth Street
Soranton, PA
Modsic Powder CO
Sorantow, PA
Moosle
Rush Isle Works
Laplin
Rand Powder Co.'s
Repaune Chemical Co
Eugene Field
Valeont Artista
Field
Moble
Tribune
Wig Medical de Electrical
Wilton
Archarena
Florey & Brooks
Washington
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming
Dupont
Repauno Chemical Company
Cornwell Building
Serenton
Thos, Ford
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