Car Foremen Association meeting discussed wage scale and rules
The second Scranton Car Foremen's Association meeting in the Railway Y.M.C.A. hall drew 63 members and visitors. A new constitution and bylaws were adopted. topics included interchanges, inspection, and Wages at Allis Chalmers works. several out-of-town officials attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers Company
Buffalo
Car Foremen's Association of Scranton
Railrond Young Men’s Christian Association
Laeckiwannie Avenue
L. T. Canfield
Lackawanne Riilroad
Muret
Rk. O. Hathbridge
Philidelphia
Phil Delphia and Reding Railroad
Chicago
Car Foremen’s Association
Pennsylvania
Serentan
Philadelphia
Reading Tailroad
N.N. Rathbridge
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
W. W. Hall
Jersey City
Mr. Stucker
A. J. Talintine
Dover
N. J
J.C. Pyite
Hoboken
John Schroeder
Secaucus
George Millen
Phillipsburg
Nooda A. Tyron
Port Morris
John Fraley
Gouldshboro
TD Bush
Stroudsburg
J. 0. Decker
Hallsteat
J. Robinson
Clark's
Surmuitt
Othiers
Wage Increases at Allis-Chalmers Apprentices Yet to Be Widespread
The Allis-Chalmers company has long enforced a wage hike for its parts workers after a factory purchase. Union leaders say the International Association of Machinists won a concession for four workers to receive union wages. The firm still pays a daily minimum of 2.50 dollars, a rate now common in many city shops, while some workers on piecework earn more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Challmers
Dickson
Turing
Tribune
Mamizer Hower
Affthus
International Association of Tron Moulders
Forve
Aining Inelvices
Lece Seale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Harlee Insulator Firm Formed In Hawley With 150000 Capital
The Harlee Insulator Company organized last week in Hawley with 150000 capital. Prominent incorporators include J B Welsh president William Gregg vice president Myron Snyder treasurer Marcus Tuttle secretary Morton Harlee inventor and general manager. Partners Gower Thompson Bloes and George Shay join as financier figures. The firm will manufacture Harlee self tying insulators and glassware. a recent test on a line near breakage showed no slippage beyond one sixteenth inch. A plant of 25050 is planned once a site is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlee
Hawley
Welsh
William, Gregg
Myron‘. Snyder
Marcus Tuttle
Morton Haurlee
Manger
We. PLC
Gower
George
Thompson
Wilton S. Bloes
George J. Shay
Peckville
Cerminy
France
Canada
Port Jervis Electric Company Bond Offering
Messrs Flint Jones Co offer the total issue of 275000 of first mortgage 6 percent thirty year gold bonds on the Port Jervis Electric Power Gas and Railroad company at 102 and interest. The issue is marketed as attractive due to its small size relative to the security and the net earning capacity of the covered properties including transportation gas and electric light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Electric and Power Company
F Butte
Mont
Butte
Samuel Inrull
Chicago Dle Fon Co
Port Jervis
Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York
Tehetoe
Mertonie
Treasury
Cat Coly Te
Street Trailway “Co
Electric Light Company
Hix
Belek
Port Jamia
Pistoves
Mareh
General Electric Motore
Jill & Stephenon Cara
Tie Street Railway
Fragmentary Port Jervis Power Plant Note Emerges
A clipped passage references Port Jervis power plants and a scant bead of character, placing the issue among gilt-edge clans and leaving readers with incomplete details about the context or action.
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Port Jervis
Prospecting Plans For Oil Gas Near Franklin Forks
A prospecting company named North Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Company plans to bore for oil and gas near Franklin Forks in Susquehanna County on the Wheaton farm near Salt Springs. A five foot vein of anthracite coal was found at South Canaan, Wayne County, and a stock company may be formed to operate there. Ore and copper are also reported in paying quantities in the South Canaan region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Company
Franklin Forks
Stoquehanna County
Wheaton Farm
South Canaan
Wayne County
Delayed Rail Board Meeting Schedule For Today
The D., L. and W. Board outlines today meeting lineup with multiple stations including Hoboken and Newark. It lists conductors and crews assigned to various routes and maintenance details for midwinter operations.
Moulders Draw to Buffalo as Mines Idle in Flood Tumult
An agent of Lackawanna Iron and Steel seeks moulders for Buffalo work at three dollar to three dollar twenty five cents daily. Reading coal fields show eight collieries idle after December flood, with water-filled pits preventing startup for weeks. only about thirty of thirty eight mines may operate soon. Scranton Railway moves to new barns on Diatmond avenue as Linden street line shifts. The plant plans shift to hot air heating and ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company
Buffalo
Reading
Scranton Railway Company
Linden Street
Diatmond Avenue
Photograph Leads to Arrest of Horne in Allentown
Hor ne of Allentown was arrested on a U S mail fraud warrant for sending a letter demanding $25 to a married woman who had photographed herself in a mirror. The case, heard by Commissioner Young, follows a postal report and arrest by U S Marshal Helms.
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Trevelligg
Peh
Augustus F. Horne
Allentown
United States Minishal
John B. Robinson
Horne
Young Ant
Trail
United States District Court
United States
Mirehal Helms
Philadelphia
China’s Dowager Empress Weeps at Diplomatic Banquet
The dowager empress and the emperor welcomed the diplomatic corps to the palace private apartments in Pekin. Mrs Conger wife of US Minister Conger attended as head of the diplomatic corps. The empress wept copiously and spoke of sorrow from the siege of the legations. A banquet followed with informal mingling and gifts of jeweled bracelets rings and souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Diplomatic Corps
Conger
United States
Castro Seeks Battle to Reach Colombian Insurgents
Exclusive AP report from The Asociated Press notes. Panama and Colombia hostilities. The Colombian government fleet returned last night to Agua Dulce where General Castro reportedly pursues contact with General Herrera. Three messengers carried orders from Civil Governor Arjoni as Herrera warns against transporting arms or soldiers by sea, signaling possible complications but downplaying immediate impact.
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Panama
Colombia
Agua Dulce
Castro
General Herrera
Arjoni
Herrera
Pacific
Reachng The Spot Don's Kidney Pills Ad
Mrs Jenkins of Hyde Park reports steady hip and side pain and kidney weakness with swollen feet and numb limbs. After five boxes of Don's Kidney Pills she says her condition improved and she recommends the remedy, sold by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY for 50 cents.
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Dean
Mia
Yin Jenkins
South Filnore Avenue
Hyde Park
Bright
Down
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Don's
Twenty-First Anniversary Sermon on Elijah and Baal
A sermon recalls Elijah’s contest with the prophets of Baal on Mt Carmel, detailing the drought, divine fire, and the people’s conversion, with emphasis on faithfulness to God and a call to Christian service and revival efforts. The piece notes the enduring mission and growth of the church from modest beginnings to a large congregation.
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Tial
Ahab
Maal
Elijah
Alli
Mt. Carmel
Baal
Min
Ote
Eljah
Pula
Te Goll
Ibyael
Kiel
Wiijal
Earnings Report for Port Jervis Properties
Net earnings for December reach 2000.18 with annualized rent over 5000. The Erie Railroad end of division shines there as Port Jervis gains on bonded debt. The town hosts glass works and mills, plus schools, churches, and blocks. Report by W O A Pearson. Price: 102 and interest. Flint Jones & Co. Hall & Kalbfleisch, 35 Wall Street, New York.
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Caee Riew
Fuerra
Port Jervis
New York City
Man
Tastow
Erie Tr.rl
Dnplinting Glass Works
WOO A
Pearson
Neer
Metropolitan St Or OR
Cother
Flint, Jones & Co
Hall & Kalbfleisch
Wall Street
New York
Broad Exch’ge B’id’g
Rev Jenkin Reese Speaks On Looking Unto Jesus
Rev Jenkin Reese of North Scranton delivered the closing address urging patience and faith in Christ as strength for life. He proclaimed Jesus as the light in darkness and bread of life, capable of making people good, great, noble and happy. Rev Robert F Pierce of Penn Avenue Baptist returns from Philadelphia after addressing 200 Junior societies. he will lead special services all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkin Reese
North Scranton
Jesus
Robert F. ¥. Pierce
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Trinity Methodist Church
Fifteenth
Mount Vernon Streets
Markets Report Confused By Fragmentary Text
A partial market note rendered with garbled phrases mentions prices and items but provides no clear commodities or figures. The unreadable OCR leaves the exact items, values, and dates unclear.
Railroad Timetables From Scranton to Major Points
Scranton timetable notes train departures to New York and Philadelphia with multiple rates and times. Also lists services for Oswego Syracuse Binghamton Montrose and Buffalo, including daily and Sunday trains. Loomis division shows Scranton departures at 10.05 am and 6.10 pm with additional services to Northumberland and Plymouth.
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Biter
Scranton
New York
Philadelphia
Por Taliv+ linnik—Athlop.om
Por Baffailo—Ltd
Blinghamton
Way
Oswero
Syracuse
Atles
Oewego
Syrienne
Gules
Montrose
Nicholson
Bloomsbury
Northumberland
Geanil
Plymouth
Binghamton
Schedule in Effect June 2 2001 Train Route Details
Schedule in effect June 2 2001 shows trains leaving Scranton at 6 AM on weekdays via Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia with buffet parlor car and coaches. Stops include Pottsville and principal intermediates. Details list connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburg and the west with afternoon and Sunday times. J B Hitchinson General Manager J D Wood General Passenger Agent.
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Effeet
Scranton
GS A
Wilken-Barre
Prullman
Miladelphia
Pottsville
Aleo
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Aaltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
Weat
Uirrisburg
Baltimore
West
Sunkist
Marrisives
Wallington
Wilkea
Haree
Fallman
Totreville
Barleton
Tarisburg
J.B. Hitchinson
Gen
May
J. D Wood
Trains Schedules and Stops at Liberty Street Station
In Kilevt Nov 17 1001 stations in New York four at Liberty street and South Ferry. Trains leave Scranton to New York Philadelphia Wilkes Barre and other cities with Pullman cars. Sunday schedule shows departures to Philadelphia Reading and Wilkes Barre. tickets available at the station.
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Stutions
New York
Liberty Street
South Ferry
NOOR
Scranton
Milladelpila
Biston
Bethleham
Allentown
Muaivets Chink
Wite Haven
Astley
Wilkes Turre
Lp Thaml Pat
Suinday
Pam
Eapees
Beranton
Ami
Philadelphia
Avova
Uititon
Wilkethanee
Loge Urutich
Civave
Reading
Lelanon
Mutrighurg
Vila Allentown
Atation
Wentz
Local business and store names listed alphabetically
A compilation of business and proprietor names across multiple towns including Archbald Avoca Carbondale Dickson Dunmore Hyde Park Jermyn Pittston Providence Richandale Taylor Throop West Pittston Wyoming and Mt. Jessup Coal Co. The list features Keystone Store Co Penn Store Co and related firms with various owners and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Albert Naegeli
Hyde Park
G. F. Eynon & Co
J. McCann
Penn Store Co
Jermyn
P. Cain & Son
Pittston
T. D. Delahunty
Pittston Junction
Thomas Maloney
Providence
J. K. Smith
Gilroy & McAnulty, Co
F. Crossman
Richmondale Keystone Store Co
Taylor
John Thomas
Throop. Dickson Store Co
West Pittston, Co
G. Lewis
Lehigh Valley Railroad Timetable Details and Points of Interest
Scranton to Philadelphia and New York via multiple routes with intermediate stations. Mentions connections through Reading, Wilkes Barre, Baltimore and Ohio lines, and the Pocono region. Includes parlor car service between Wil liamstown and New York, sleeper accommodations, and ticket offices in New York and Wilkes-Barre.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
de & OL H
Gos
Bock Diamond Raprom
Yao
Piven
Hmaenton
Rorona
Mer Potter
Bethedidin
Bebra
Reading
Waretelune
Th & EL
EL Peak
Bente Te ThaRome Bey
Tinkhantiook
Geiers
Prieipal
Poe Leona
Palla
Chicago
WAL
LEGO
Cnetland Street
Charles
November train schedule notes and routes around Scranton
Fragmentary text lists train times and destinations including Scranton and Wilkes Barre with various stations, times like 6 45 and 2 49, and references to Albany and Honesdale. Details are partial but indicate a regional timetable with connections and Sunday service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corhondat Leasn Scranton
Wilkes
Avan Alia
Trot for New York Freight Route to Newburgh Division
Fragmentary OCR indicates Erie Railroad Wyoming Division with a notes on a trot or route to New York via Newburgh. Text is garbled, resembling schedule or timetable fragments with times and intermediate points, unclear destination specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Railroad
Wyoming Division
New York
Newburgh
Peouer iter Wintel Event Result Summary
Oiboti Hn bested 1a in a closely contested match at Potuloe Bertehel. Local officials reported strong play from Peouer iter Wintel with competitive scoring but Hn secured the top position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peouer Iter Wintel
Potuloe
Bertehel
Oiboti Hn Bested
Tobacco Stemmery Destroyed in Goldabore Blaze
An exclusive AP report from Goldabore NC states a tobacco stemmery and a large quantity of leaf tobacco were destroyed by a blaze. Estimated losses range from forty thousand to eighty thousand dollars with a portion covered by insurance. The fire severely damaged equipment and disrupted local tobacco production.
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Goldabore
N.C
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Shiloh
S.C. Waite & Co
le Roy
Kari
the Delaware, Lackawiawhna and Western Board
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Pere Amtew
Nicholes
Thompsony
Misherm
S. Binnerty
Ty Sain
Ry McAlister
Tea Knig
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Sitter
Woon
Seog Golpkom
Stumton
Saohon
Mollovern Excton Weatetp
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T. Voudhenti
Aetmer
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George Wy Hort
Onort
Sus
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TL Doherty
Pan Windl
Ollie
M. Golden
Henrie
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Bel
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Mrs. Donger
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Cilarbal
Christ
Lark
Portland
Mike
Alma
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F. Megargel & Co
Sci Aa
Roy Chester
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Aterigy
M. 3
Jordan & Company
Rowrna
Vuildling
Atchison
Atchisson
Shronk
Ohio
Louis Sonu
Tynan Coal & Tron
I. B. Taouthor
Shubher
Mounier
Larkawanni Dairy Co
County Savings Bank & Trust Co
Ational Bank AG Arbond
Third National Ihank Ga
Neposit
Plinst National
Hank
Clark” & Kuover Co
Beranton Axle Scranton Fron Fenno
National Bank
Heranton Ravings Banke
Scranton Bol
People's
New Mexico
Mpaliwey
People's Gage
Prin Oan Ulvet Wring Co
Towbin
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Jersey Central
White House
Coffee
Java
Dwinell, Wright CO
Boston
J. T. Boyer
Wm. G. Conrad
Keystone Store
Harry A. Pierce
Seamans Bros
John F. Stansbury
H. F. Stansbury
Philip Waltispurger I
H. Stevens
William Perry
Charles Graf
M. Dinner
A. Turnbull
P. McNally
Dickson Store Co
AVOCA
E. Liaird & Bro
Carbondale Alvord & Male
M. BE. Arnold
W. G. Bowers
Clark
Edwards
Dickson Dickson Store Co
Peckville Keystone Store Co
F. A. Peek
Wyoming
Hugh Chesworth
Winton
Mt. Jessup Coal Co
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
Friends
William W. Birdsall
Moose Powder CO
Scranton, P
Geab Moosle
Rush Jaie
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Go
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Delaware and Hudson
Aig
Albany Anu Pelula Norkh
Honesdale
PRYOR
Dei AL
Seramtom
Ontario and Western
Nuri Bolus
Anite
Prikl Schunton
Carhamlal
Coton
Lave Avilve Tradwu Cidasia
Carhamdale
Orla
Cian
Csahula
Neil Ghoket
Pal
Associated Press
Wise
State Normal School
Bloomsburg, Pa
J. P. Welsh, A. M
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Peta
Scranton, Ipa
J. Foster
Elmer H. Lawall
Treas
Stanley P. Allen
Pilsner
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