Silk mill to employ 600 in Scranton move from Paterson
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Board plans changes for Lehigh Valley operations as Scranton eyes a silk mill set to hire about 600 workers. Negotiations with the Paterson silk ribbon mill owners, led by George Brown, advance as land at the Diamond tract is reviewed. Herman Baring said a satisfactory agreement seems likely for the factory to be built on a 60 by 0 foot, two story structure.
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Paterson
N. J
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton Steam Pump Company
George Brown
Scranton
Lecal Company
Merning
Herman Baring
Fund Company
Delaware Lackawanna and Western board today summary
The article lists railroad personnel for Delaware Lackawanna and Western on Saturday February 5 including Wildcats South and Summit divisions with crew assignments and times. John Finnerty will leave Beranton tomorrow morning at 7 to run a special train east for Binghamton.
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John Finnerty
Beranton
Binghamton
Lehigh Valley Plans Depot Move and Line Extension
The Lehigh Valley railroad will abandon the present depot at Mauch Chunk to build a modern structure at East Mauch Chunk and extend the Lehigh division to that point. Michael J. Lennon is appointed agent for the new freight station and yards at Pliera North River in New York. Office moves include M. J. Cutter and S. Hig eins from South Bethlehem to New York early next spring.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Mauch Chunk
East Mauch Chunk
Lehigh Division
Faston
Michael J. Lennon
Packerton
West Twenty-seventh Street
New York City
Pliera
North River
M. J. Cutter
Hig
Eins
Lehigh Valley
Bethlehem
New York
Wilkes-Barre Record
Mine Strike Delays Work At Delaware and Wadeon Mines
Thursday afternoon workers at the Leggetts rock mines of the Delaware and Wadeon company walked out seeking higher wages. About seventy boys caused the stoppage, shutting the mine. Officials and strikers have not settled terms, but an arrangement was expected today with operations resuming Monday.
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Hoya
Leggetts Rock Mines
Delaware and Wadeon Company
Wavea
Scranton Mills Resume Work After Five Weeks
At the Scranton Steam Pump Co annual meeting a board of directors was elected. The Wilkes Barre and Wyoming Valley Traction Co crowned officers include John A. Rigg as President and W. Bell as Secretary and Treasurer. The Wilkes-Barre Harvey's Lake and Dallas railway also named officers led by John A. Riggs as President.
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South Ater
Scranton Steam Pump Company
Homan
Wells
John B
Poore
Dolph
Sturges
C. UW
Wilkes- Barre and
Wyoming Valley Traction Company
John A. Rigg
H. ©. Moore
W. 8. Bell
BE. J. Moore
R. N. Carson
F. W. Robling
T. C. Barr
W . J. Harvey
W. G. Eno
N. Reichard
QR. N. Buckley
Reuben Nelson
High School Notes on Debates Exams and Glee
The literary society plans a Monday meeting to discuss suffrage for women, with debate sides ready and additional program items anticipated. Week exams concluded yesterday and teachers prepare class schedules for Monday while students await results. freshman Closeleaf class totals nine pupils in ministerial lineage reflecting strong deportment. Heating system performed well despite cold weather and the Glee club held a rehearsal with Professor Derman leading the singing.
Grand Commandery of Malta Convenes in Wilkes Barre
The Grand Commandery of Pennesyl van Ancient and Independent Order Knehts of Malta held a special convention at Malta temple Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday evening conferring the past commander’s degree on 37 candidates. Grand Recorder George H. Pieres and Grand Commander Frank M. Williams addressed the group as officers conferred degrees and discussed order work.
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Pennesylvan
Knehts of
Malta
Malta Temple
Malta Street
Wilkes-Barre
George H. Pieres
Philadelphia
Frank M. Williames
Pittsiuire
Marinisim
Grand Oomimi
J. Lilehens
Lerger
Thigletons
Issimo
W. B. Bartlett
Berantons Gaha
MW. A. Fornwall
Bloomsburg
John Curtis
Nantlooke
George H. Mieree
John J. Uebell
George FF. McCord
W. J. Ashman
Nanticoke
Grand Sentinel
BE. R. Jones
John Hart
Houble
Craond
Wim
J. J. Jackson
Willbusport
Grand Second Guard
J. W. Hegert
Merlin Sun Commandery
Lancaster
A. Ht
Baylor
M. Williams
Reading
Patmos Commandery
Lebanon
Order of the Red Cross
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D., L. & W. Board For Today
Wildcats
South
Mad
Devine
Mt. Fitzpatrick
F. D. Booer
O Miller
Burchart
P. Cavannich
S. Pinnetty
Mann
John Kihigin
Moe A. Widener
J. Swarts
J. Rook
A. Gerrity
A. Mo
Gerrity
M—T. McCarthy
Gi. Wallace
A. Bartholomew
M—A
FB. Ketchum
M—O. Kearney
M—P. Gilligan
Puller, Wa. m
IL Nichole
Pushers
A. (. Hammaik
M. Moran
M. Murphy
C. Cawley
McGovern
Nortie
T. Douchewn
R. Custner
Ep. O
C. Kingsley
Leggett’s Creek
T. C. Barr, W. J. Harvey, George N. Reichard
Derman
Trefoxsor Derman
Knights OF Malta
Hood
Annie D. McCoy
Walsontown
AIA
Matthews Bros
H. C. Banderson
Potter Data and Crem
Boston
Rocker
Cota Tnt
East Mountain Lithia
Joseph Ross
West Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Lic
Sixgo Goxge
Naton' Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Idera
Connell Building
THE
Tribune
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and Wilkes Barre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Myer Davidow
Lackawanna Ave
Soe
Ieat
Gray Bros
Ee Ee
John Kelly
Wilton
Axminster
Velvet
Brussels
Ingrai
Wyemes
Third National Bank
United States
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William HL Peck
Densten
Spruce Street
Milog P
Ley Brooks
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Ekeotric Hatteriva
Eleotric
Repauno Chemical Co
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