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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1901

Page

8

Ninety-Two Additional Engines to Boost Lackawanna Power

The Lackawanna Railroad plans 92 new engines now under construction at Schenectady and Dickson shops. When delivered, total motive power will reach 713, with 631 engines in use or under repair. Orders include Mourtenwitch, hard coal and soft coal burners for Buffalo division and mainline service, plus burner's firebox differences for coal types.

Lacka Awanna Schenectady Tackawanna Dickson Manufacturing Company Mourteonewitch Buffalo Hehenceltudy Une

Proposed Willampleport Port Jervis Rail Line Promised

A new railroad with western terminus at Williameport and eastern at Port Jervis is promised. Willkes-Barre investors back the charter, Ira Hartwell leads the survey, and construction may start in spring. The line would tap lumber districts and coal via Harvey Lake and Nanticoke, connecting Wilkes-Barre to Port Jervis along a mountain route.

Williameport Tte Port Jervis Witken- Harre In Ira Hartwell Willamepore Gil Eee Harvery

Iron and Steel Association Heating Pig Iron Figures

An advance bulletin shows total pig iron production in 1900 at 14,144,042 gross tons, down from 14,620,702 in 1899 and 1,652,680 in 1897. Second-half 1900 nearly reached 15,000,000 tons with flat half-year output. Bessemer pig iron production in 1900 reached 7,018,452 gross tons.

American Iron and Steel Association Bessemer

Itching Scalp and Eczema Treated by Dr Chase Ointment

The article promotes Dr Chase's Ointment as the sole effective treatment for scald head and eczema in children and adults. It claims instant itching relief and lasting cures with testimonials from J H W Grant of Detroit and K A Nicolai.

Chase

Baby cured of eczema after using Chase’s Ointment

Mr. F. B. Rose of 193 Sixteenth Street Buffalo New York reports his baby suffered eczema until Dr. A W Chase’s Ointment relieved itching and healed sores. The ointment is said to be painless and soothing with no surge pain. Available from all dealers or Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.

Rose Sixteenth Street Buuffalo N. Y A. W. Chase Chase Hamed Surigee A. W. Chae Mise Carson Columbus Ave New York Clara M. Carson Duffy Dutty Drurai Ocean Freoa Hottie Roohrater

Iron production figures for 1899 and earlier years

The record lists iron output in 1899 and prior years, detailing coke and mixed coal types. It cites 1,072,376 tons of basic pig iron versus 935,038 tons in a competitive comparison, plus other figures for charcoal pig iron and related products.

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Til switch disconnection and manual operation at Port Morris

East bound yard Til switch at Port Morris will be disconnected from the interlocking plant tomorrow and then operated by hand. Derail to be placed on the lead track east of the Hill switch with a dwarf signal moved about 30 feet from its current location to govern the lead track. Dwarf signal governing west bound movements from the Hill track will be removed.

Port Morris

D L W Board for Today and Transport Details

The D L W board lists today's assignments, with multiple crews and routes across east and central areas. Conductor William McNutter will lead a pickup tomorrow the 28th, with AL Fo Mallon and crew replacing Frank Moline on the 26th. J Gunhoy to go out with Henry Gilligon as brakeman.

William McNutter AL Fo Mallon O Chew Frank Moline Fell Hrakerian J. Gunhoy Henry Gilligon

Strikes and transport notes color local scene in Binghamton

Reports describe ongoing strikes at several firms including Klotz Sitsmbar and Ponneyiventa Conl Porpiny of Dunmore with wage disputes cited. A policeman’s new display at the station and retirement plans of Lackawanna staff are noted along with a Philadelphia capitalist-led takeover of Carlon County Electric Railway and a completed survey project linking nearby towns.

Binghamton Klotz Sitsmbar Hocoiier Dunmore Scranton Dela- Wire Pludeen Spellman Epo DikFtengers Waikitik Lawkawanna Transportation Donument J. MM. Daly Me. Daly Lackawaona Hot Springs Ark A. Sweigart Thomas Durahim Charles Greenwood W. WH. Barile Robert Purcell Emery Day Philadelphia Carlon County

Glimpse of Italy and a string of performers at Southworth Studios

A chaotic summary lists a long lineup of names and acts from a local event at Southworth Studios. It mentions Italian themed pieces and several performers including Miss Margaret Dow and Mr Rodriguez along with various places and dates muddled through OCR.

Finch Manufacturing stockholders hold annual meeting

Stockholders met yesterday at 10 o'clock for Finch Manufacturing Company annual meeting. Directors were elected and reports presented on production, finances, and distribution plans.

Finch Manufacturing Company

Directors Elected and Dividend Declined at North Eighth Office

At the North Eighth street offices the meeting covered the election of a board of directors and the rejection of a fair dividend. Directors named were J. A. Finch, J. W. Mores, W. J. Finch, Johan Moras, and W. M. Gardner. Officers chosen were J. A. Finch president and treasurer, I. W. Morse vice president, and Wy. M. Gardiner secretary.

Ing North Eighth Street J. A. Finch J. W. Mores W. J. Finch Johan Moras W. M. Gardner Werer7 AL Finch I. W. Morse Views Wy. M. Gardiner

Abington Turnpike Company Proposes Street Paving Accord

The Abington Turnpike Company presents a proposal to the city for turning a portion of West Market Street between Providence Square and Brick Avenue into a paved thoroughfare. The plan would require city paving and a maintenance commitment of funds to see the project completed, with ongoing city upkeep for the section and a transition mechanism to hand control back to the city upon paving completion. The joint committee discussed the terms but most members oppose the city assuming long term maintenance obligations. A compromise proposal was agreed in principle, details pending.

Abington Turnpike Company West Market Street Joint Conference Committee of Councils Bolinktoy Weshhurst Providence Square Brick Avenue Emlotican Belk Avenue Tie &Trent Elig Howe

Local Patterns Arrive At Low Prices

Store promotes new patterns at the lowest prices with a wide selection and fresh arrivals for the sewing season.

Overcoat Theft Leads to Arrest and Court Appearance

Roy Gilbert, a colored man, was brought before Mayor Moir to answer a charge of larceny after an overcoat disappeared from Joseph McDonnell of Scranton Light. Gilbert was arrested by Patrolman Geers and held on default of ball. the coat was found at 07 Spr street and the suspect denied knowledge, leading to further county court action.

Roy Gilbert Moir Apsyeurines Lanceny Gilbert Petralman Geers Coulter Street Joseph McDonnell Scranton Klewtine Light Company Bert Iibert Fleet Spr Jadda

Port 919 Muster Adopts Unclear Resolutions

A January muster of Port 919 in Diuvid Army of the Republic adopted resolutions and sent them to Miakilsburg. The text references promotions related to a bill Livateriant and a diary entry for the United States, with officers named Devant and Abtorti-Timli Thon.

Miakilsburg Lawtily Iwkin Midna United States Devant Gospininider

Opening New Office on Broadway and Twenty Eighth Street

The firm will open a new office at the southwest corner of Broadway and Twenty Eighth Street on May 1. Under the direction of Mr ST W Lee, general passenger agent, it aims to become a leading Lackawanna office in a previously underserved area of New York City.

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Sunset Limited Serves Fairydom Line Travel

The Sunset Limited train of the Southern Pacific Company operates through the fairydom region, offering continuous delight to tourists with equipment, service, and timetable options. For full information, undated illustrated pamphlets and maps are available by applying to Bolth Ven Pactpio 0o., 1008, td Be, Whilm, Ma.

Earth Souinern Pacific Company Sunset Limited

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