Live News Of The Industrial World From 1900s Column
Reading notes indicate a periodical update on industrial activity Focusing on coal output and mine construction in Ohio and Lake region Also mentions the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad board and retirement of FE Rob Moblen all within February 1900 context The piece mixes forecasts with operational details from the D L & W board and related industry commentary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Lake
Tuluth
Chivags
Navie Saterepee
Ro Moblen
New Mt Lookout breaker to start soon at Temple Iron plant
In a few days the Mt Lookout breaker at Wyoming of the Temple Iron company will be in running order though it will be operated from March by a full force of men. The building was erected by Smith & Lamoreauxn and Horatio Moore of this city drafted the plans. Two breakers before burned at the site leading to added safety. The new unit features coal washing and multiple small engines with redundancy via belts and shafts to keep work moving if one engine fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Lookout
Wyoming
Temple Iron Company
Smith & Lamoreauxn
West Scranton
Horatio Moore
Wrchiteet
Resignation Rumor Denied by Lackawanna Official
Thursday the stove committee announced J. W. FitzGibbons, superintendent of motive power and machinery at the Lackawanna company, had resigned. The Tribune found no truth to the rumor, and FitzGibbons denied the report upon returning from a trip, stating no change was contemplated and he knows of no reason for one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stove
J. W., FitzGibbons
The
Lackawanna Company
the Tribune
Market Hesitation After Partial Break in Waiting Attitude
Market observers note a partial break in waiting sentiment but widespread hesitation remains over contracts. Some activity appears in raw materials, with transactions reported in Bessemer pig iron and other front end sizes.
Market Report Signals Bargaining Amid Steel Trade Talks
Foundries show room for negotiation with little pressure from furnacemen as demand for finished steel remains firm. Buyers hold back large contracts seeking gains, while some export inquiries appear and a sizable tonnage could be placed if delivery can be matched to demand.
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Owen
Blast furnace opens at Ohio National Steel plant
The National Steel company starts the first blast furnace at its Ohio plant on February 14, with a stack of twenty three feet and aim to produce 699 tons of pig iron daily. Two additional stacks near completion and Lackawanna remodelling two parlor cars for New York suburban service are noted. The Nav Aug park ore roaster will move to Lebanon for re erection and ore roasting, ending former extra ore handling as mines are near Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kk. W. Morrison
Pullman Car Company
Leckuwating
Pennsylvania
Erie
Ohio
National Steel Company
Lackawanna Company
Sornton
Perono
New York
Nav Aug Park
Lackawann Tren and Steel Company
Lebanon
Hythie
Push for Department of Mines and Mining in Congress
Washington dispatch notes efforts in Congress to create a Department of Mines and Mining led by a cabinet officer. Rep Barham of California introduces the bill, with Crump of Michigan chairing the Mines and Mining Committee and Pennsylvania delegates urging swift action.
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Congress
Department of Mines and Mining
Barham
California
United States
Committee On Mines and Mining
Crump
Michigan
Eansyvivania
Connell
Department of Sciences and Art
France
Cernany
New South Wales
New Zealand
Queensland
Victoria
Big Dairy Deal Falls Through After Weekend Talks
Negotiations to sell Scranton Dairy to a group led by C. K. Rogers collapsed when the buyers’ offer expired Saturday night without acceptance. A final meeting with Mr. Rogers Saturday afternoon failed, and Rogers stated the deal off. The offer was about 996,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Dairy Company
C. K. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Yeaterday
Ten Divorces Granted in a Batch in Court
Decrees were issued Saturday in ten of twenty seven divorce cases argued last week. Plaintiffs and grounds include unfaithfulness against Michael Waller and Sarah T. Hall, desertion for several pairs, and cruelty noted in Ellen Evans versus Eben Evans and Anne Stuane versus Michael Ruane. Olyphant voting board vacancies and other local appointments also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Waller
Christianna Walter
John J. Cole
Louisa A. Cole
Chara
Ellen Evans Cearnat Ebenezer Evans
James A. Nicol
Evangeline Nicol
Ida M. Haldeman
Jerome J. Haldeman
Leopold Schlanger
Freda Sehlanger
Sarah T. Hall
George W. Tall
Anne Stuane
Michael Ruane
William H. Chubb
Maggie M.hubb
Fannie J. W. Downing
William F. Downine
Vacancies filled on election boards in multiple districts
Court Saturday morning filled several election board vacancies as petitioned. Patrick O Malley was named judge of election in Olyphant First Ward after the ouster of Patrick Cannon who seeks reinstatement via the supreme court. Other new appointees include Michael Dee Throop E N Jones Blakely S F Sansenbaugh James Moffatt Byron Buckingham Bernard Dolan James W Cayaill James Calvert Nicholas Bennett Benjamin Gilbert Patrick McCann Laula Dunning Peter Devanney JT Davis John J Davies. An order moved the Dunmore Third Ward First District polling place to a room in Elizabeth Knapp’s building on Blakely Street.
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O'Malley
Cannon
Olyphant
Olyphart
Patrick O'Malley
Patrick Cannon
Supreme Court
Michael Dee
Winton
Frederick Pryor
Throop
E. N. Jones
Blakely
S. F. Sansenbaugh
James Moffatt
Dunmore
Byron Buckingham
Elmhurst
Bernard Dolan
Scranton
James W. Cayaill
Dickson City
James Calvert
Old Forge
Nicholas Bennett
Jermyn
Benjamin Gilbert
Patrick McCann
Laula Dunning
Peter Devanney
JT. Davis
John J. Davies
Scranon
Court
Eilzabeth Knapp
Blakely Street
Lansing to Appoint Standing Committees for Year
Lansing plans to appoint the standing committees for the year. Colonel F. L. Hitchcock and Secretary Dolph B. Atherton, the board's delegates to the recent national board of trade meeting, will present their reports.
Decree Enjoins Donnelly Over Ellen C Kelly Lot Fence
Saturday court in line fence equity suit Ellen C Kelly versus James F Donnelly ordered the defendant forever barred from taking possession of any part of plaintiff’s Lot 17 Block 209 fronting Madison Avenue. He is also enjoined from erecting posts or building a fence on the land or interfering with Kelly’s possession in any way.
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Linefence Equity
Ellen C. Kelly
James F. Donnelly
Madison Avenue
Estate audit report confirms Hasturick affairs
In the estate of Henry Hasturick the auditor's report is finally confirmed. A ruling in William Kelly v John J Skelly grants interpleader, and the sheriff's sale stay is discharged. Bernstein v Berry sees an amendment making Old Forge borough a co defendant in Bittenbender v Old Forge Township. Constantine H H Williamson must show cause why ejectment against M H Carpenter should not proceed. A decree in Rice v Rice directs an issue with Mary Shamrock as plaintiff and George H Rice as defendant.
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Henry Hasturick
William Kelly
John J. Skelly
Bernstein
Berry
Old Forge Borough
Bittenbender
Old Forge Township
Constantine HH
Williamson
M. H Carpenter
George TH. Rice
George M. Kell
Mary Shamrock
George H. Rice
License tax ordinance heading for Board of Trade review
At this evening’s board of trade meeting the committee on legislation and taxes will present a report on the license tax ordinance now pending in councils. The article notes the newly elected president, James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Committee On Legislation
James
Taylor News Highlights Local Library Meeting and Ward Politics
The Price Library Association held an enthusiastic session focusing on a borough high school bonding debate. Republicans nominate strong tickets in each ward for council and school director, with community notices on bids for Century Hose hose and a silk mill restart after two weeks idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Library
W. BR. Owene
Hurfess J. E. Watkins
Association
Francie Gendall
Presbyterian Church
Walter James
North Taylor
Thomas T. Moses
Tallie W. Jones
John R. Johns
John W. Reese
Michael Fluerman
John W. Thomas
William Thomas
William M. Evans
Elmira
N. Y
M. J. Lloyd
Priceburg
William Powell
Basham’s
Century Hose Company
Rhem Parker's
Union Street
H. Renard
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Lookout Breaker
J. W. FitzGibbon
Saom
G. Fromtelkers
Pom
South
M. Madigan
M. Moran. Oop. Mp
M. Murphy
Wildcats North
A.m
J. J. Masters
Ppm
F. Hennigan
With &Armody's Men
R. Castner
Wildcats
J. Harn
T. Dowdioan
J. Swarts
M—D. Bush
E. Duffy
J. Brook
Mla
Cerrity
M. Gerrity
Wallace
P. Singer
Mr. Fitzgibbon
Fae Uo
Eeree
Minyon
Bright
OF Mines and Mining
Washington
Pittsburg Press
Court House News Notes
Hood
Wisconsin
Taylor News
Old Dominion Line
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
BH. B. Walker
Trafic
J. J. Brown
Connollyan Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Zebeline
Connolly & Wallace
Naton Avenue
Davidow Bros
Lackawanna Ay
Mount Pleasant Coal
China
Japan
Alb
Wyoming Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Teraoton
Wilkes Hurrs
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Baltimore, Wd
Third National Bank
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Loney
Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues
Densten
Spruza St. Tumpie Court Building
Floey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Modo
Moosic
Laplin & Rand Powder Co
Repauno Chemical Co
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