Motive Power Chief Appointed at Lackawanna Shops
David Brown, a veteran Lackawanna master mechanic, is promoted to assistant superintendent of motive power and machinery, placing him beside Superintendent Thos Stosd. The move follows his long service with the Delaware Lackawanna and Western interests and lists forthcoming duties this week in the Lackawanna shops. The article notes the board’s confirmation from the Grand Trunk and includes references to related personnel and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Elvin
Grand Trunk
Lackawanna
David Brown
Nmaater
Lackawanna Railroad
T. A. Tlosd
Brown
Delaware
Lockawanna
Megan Tegn
Ostrom
Private car shop expansion and rail car orders outlined
Superintendent Chirke announces a new private car shop at Lackawanna facilities. The plant will deliver seven first class, oak finish cars and two eye-catching streamlined coaches, with electrical meters and a cabinet shop panel planer added. New Walter cars for the Creal Hear Spring Car company are completed and in service between Ogage and New York. Master Car Builder Can held oversees equipment upgrades. Benjamin Miller travels to New York for business. construction advances with delivery expected before the next board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirke
Lackawanie Railroad
Canheld
Eupwedt
Walter
Benjamin Miller
New York
Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Women
An exhortation on love and marriage argues women should prepare for matrimony and preserve health during changes of life. It cites Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as best for womanly health, draining inflammations, curing weakness, and easing birth, noting it contains no alcohol opium or cocaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Pierce
Railroad officials refuse to detour trains on faults
Wabash special agent W Kingsley of St Louis Mo and Lackawanna officials including Ti Clarke and John W Noonan are moving to avoid detours as grip illness impacts staff. Master car builder L T Canfield leaves for New York. Conductors are warned they must transport trains as billed and not stop at side points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kingsley
St. Laie
Wabash Railroad
Lackawanna Railroad
Chile
Ti. Clarke
John TW. Noonan
Butfalo
Lackawanna Rniltad
Horse Drops Through Sewer To River Exit
A Mason & Snowden team horse slid through a Wool Street sewer and descended to a four foot square opening. Crowd fear, but engineers redirected the animal via a long slide to the Lackawanna River where the horse emerged largely uninjured aside from a few skin abrasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason & Snowden
Wool Street
Becaue
Lackawanna
First Jacksonville Tour by Pennsylvania Line
Season opening excursion leaves New York Philadelphia and Washington February 4 on a special train for two weeks in Florida. Excursion tickets to Taiwan Transportation and Paulina accommodations in both directions will be sold at the listed gates with varied rates. ticket agents in Buffalo Rochester Williamsport Wilkes Barre and Philadelphia offices provide itineraries and full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Florida
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Taiwan Transportation
Paulina Accomneda
Met En Pote
Utile
Rochester
Williamsport
Wilkes Ture
Fraser
Buffalo Distier
Malin Street
Ellicott Bouvre
Palouteau
State Street
Coronor Corinthbin
Paoer Adiress
George W. Boyd
Browetret Station
Philadel
Whitat
Superior Service via Lackawanna Railroad
The Lackawanna Railroad offers through Pullman sleeping cars and coaches to Chicago and St Louis daily, with fast routes and low fares. Travel times include twenty four hours to St Louis and twenty one hours to Chicago with no car changes, eighty seven hours to California with one change, and twenty six hours to Jacksonville Pennsylvania. The notice urges visiting nearest ticket agent for prompt, courteous service. An additional segment mentions a Philippine experiment and UC involvement in plant propagation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Meadren
Tackawanna Millread
Chicago
Changes in Coal and Rail Bosses Shake Regional Power
Speculation runs high on how rapid railroad and coal company consolidations will displace many local executives and move work to central offices in New York. The expected shifts threaten Scranton offices and foretell a centralized future for control of key industries amid talks of Pennsylvania coal and Delaware and Hudson reorganizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Delaware and Hudson Company
Montana
Piemont Morgan
Delaware and Hudson
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Erie
Eail
Smith
Con
Gmflehl
Elerical
New York
Joel Postbioms
Coal business in Scranton to favor consolidation and prosperity
A prominent Scranton source explains cost cuts and consolidation of superintendents to reduce expenses and exposure. He predicts fewer fancy buyouts of operators, profits under the 1 percent contract, and ongoing coal industry strength with controlled conditions and broad prosperity for workers and families. The report notes oil properties transfers slowing and Krause's Cold Cure ads amid the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie
Reateat
Ble
E. L. Fuller
William Connell & Co
Brooks & Dale
Hit Valley
Scranton
Fragmentary City Directory Snippet From Multiple US and Canadian Locales
Readable fragments show addresses in Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Toronto and Chicago area streets including Vine Street Main Street Clark Street and Washington Street. No complete events or names form a coherent report for a single item.
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Grandway
New
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Dotty
Puller
Tose
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Mort
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Suri & A
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Aritais
Lancader Co. Pa
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Manila
Philippines
University of California
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Azianr
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Gene Tleman
Mir. Baker
Gile
Lpawyers
James
Baer
Felix
Canada
Bopking
Great Jones M
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McGarrah
Thoenas
Dougglets
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Krause
Matthews Bros
Portland
Chicago & North-Western Railway
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Westminster Hotel Cor
Sixteenth St
Irving Place
L D. Crawford
Wholersale
B' Care
Albert Cor
University Pts
Winter Resort
Hesperian Gardens
Sunset Limited
California
Sunet Limited
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Co
Third Street
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Terenton
Wilkes Harre
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Wallmonts
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Ann Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
United States Depositary
Banking House Cash and Reserve
William Connell
Hweney Belin, JR
William IL Peck
Lace
Wyoming Avenue
Pilsner
Stree
Iewan
Penn Avenue
Avi
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
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Repaune Chemical
Densten
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Washington Avenue
Henry Belin, JR
Wyomlog
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Gondell Building
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