Breaker Planned at Archbald to Replace Oak Alight
Industrial indicators show improving anthracite trade with rising shipments to Lake Superior and steady prices. Archbald anticipates a new breaker to replace the White Oak destroyed by fire, as Delaware and Hudson plans coal storage at Anthracite Park Carbondale and leadership changes occur in Stroudsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald
Delaware and Hudson
Anthracite Park
Carbondale
William Harvey
George Graham
Stroudsburg
Archlald Citizen notes shift as White Oak breaker fire spurs new project
The Archlald Citizen states the White Oak breaker blaze will not be a major disaster. Many workers have found other jobs and the remaining staff may move to bid hires within two weeks. A new wet-drape breaker is expected to be built nearby, possibly on Robert Johnson’s property near the Joseph Sharpless estate in Vernon, by a site favored near the Khon Hike nine and the river’s west bank sand bed.
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Delaware and Hudson
Company O
White Oak
Archlald
Robert Johnson
Joseph Sharpless
Mit
Vernon
Master Mechanic Replaced at East Stroudsburg Shops
William Harvey of Chicago replaces Master Mechanic George Graham at East Stroudsburg shops near the Delaware Lackawanna and Western depot. Graham, popular for his work since May, to report to Scranton and likely head Kingston shops. Harvey, a Western railroading man, from Santa Fe, takes over in the change.
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George Graham
William Harvey
Chicag@o
East Stroudsburg
Graham
Stroudsburg
Mr. Graham
Scranton
Kingston
Bince
Graham Hans
Chicago
Santa Fe
Lackawanna
Transformation Underway at Anthracite Coal Yard Site
Carbondale Leader notes major overhaul in Anthracite coal yard by Delaware and Hudson. About 110 workers are leveling grounds and installing seven central tracks and three upper-end tracks to store coal in piles. New loading systems and two steam engines will move coal from pits to piles, with future changes expected by fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Delaware and Hudson
Salisbury Promotes in Delaware Lackawanna Western Rail line
Syracuse dispatch reports A Salisbury promotion to superintendent of the northern southern and Bloomsburg divisions of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail line with the Syracuse Utica division consolidation. Utica office to move to Syracuse within six weeks and dispatching to be centered there. Chief Stack and Chief Reed to relocate to Syracuse. Stoddard to serve as private secretary there after tour of inspection.
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Syracuse Dispatch
A. Salisbury
Tra Elity
Northern
Southern
Bloomsburg
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Syracuse
Utlea
A. H. Schwarts
Utica
Ontario and Western
Genease Street
Vulcan
Syracuuce
Dutateher
George H. Stack
Merk Charles TR. Reed
Willemove
Utfea
Ctlea
Chern Sica
Gengee BR
Stoddard
Salisbury
Schwarts
Scranton
Serinton
Reading and Reading Railroad Officials Make Track Change
The piece notes that J. L? the son of General Superintendent J. L? and Willsaree A. M. Wilaan, details a shift in the Reading and Col Witbin division due to traffic backlog. It reports the addition of a third tract between Puan Fauven and Mauch Chunk and that W. G. Boster will become Reading division superintendent effective August 1. He currently leads the Chicago, Harring ton and Quincy railroad at Beardstown.
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J. 1
GCI
A. Q
Willsaree
A.M. Wilaan
Reading
Col- Witbin
Rowling
Lehizh
Puan Fauven
Mauch Chunk
Beelon
W. G. Boster
Philadelphia and Realing Railway
Mr. Boster
Chicago, Harington and Quincy Railroad
Beardstown
Not Enthusiastic Over License Tax in Morrisburg
A special city council committee discussed Mayor Mott’s proposal to raise revenue via a license tax. The Harrisburg style ordinance is seen as a base with modifications. committee members doubt it will increase revenue soon, unless tied to sewer, parks, streets, and debt relief efforts.
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Moir
Councilmank
Morrisburg
Selont Council
Messrs. Chittenden
Saunderson
Mélvin
Alayor Mott
Harrieburg
Harrisburg
Tata
Ross
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Purifier
Advertised testimonial from James F. Thompson of Withington Ohio praising Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a health necessity. Claims it purifies blood, strengthens the system, and aids blood disorders and stomach troubles with multiple bottles cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
James F. Thompson
Withington
Ohio
Railway Employes Picnic At Laurel Hill Park
The Scranton Railway Beneficial Association hosted its third annual picnic at Laurel Hill Park on Saturday afternoon and evening. Bauer's band provided music while a large crowd enjoyed the day. A committee led by John Cawley and others organized the event and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Beneficial Association
Laurel Hill Park
Bauer
John Cawley
John Mooney
Patrick Missett
T. J. Milan
Patrick Kelly
William May
Fred Earnhardt
Michael Lynch
D. Teed
Michael Brennan
George McHale
Phil Taylor
PW. Brennan
PL J. Kells
Max Minnich
J. A H. Kersat
T. Po McNearney
Frank Sitliman
Special Attention for Business and Personal Accounts
The notice announces liberal accommodations for business and personal accounts with extended responsibilities and a 3 percent interest allowance on interest deposits.
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Baltimore and Hin
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Reading Iron Company
Mining and Engineering Journal
Harvey
Committee OF Selectmen
Rusume
Shell
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Boots
Commonwealth
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Central Railroad OF
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Sea Girt
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Belimar
Durantion
Aeolt
Pasengers
Adidresa
THE
Patent Record
Baltimore
Scranton’'S Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Naton ‘Avenue
Third National Bank
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Holmes’ Electric
Avenu
Mount Pleasant Cual
Oiles, Connell
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes Try Aree
Munitie
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Avenue
Pilsner
Velephon
Ordensten
Tempie Court
Ofee
Densten
Orient
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Laplin & Rand Powder CO
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Rapauro Chamcal Co
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