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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1900

Page

8

Labor Day Parade and Union Meeting Planned

A Labor Day committee of the Central Labor Union organized in Laurel Hill Park to stage a morning parade followed by a mass meeting. Speakers including Pred Dileher and Jen Hanford will be invited. George Gotier is named grand marshal with P. Moran as secretary.

Laurel Hill Park Corps of Engineers Pike County Lackawanan Road Central Labor Union M.D. Flaherty P. G. Moran George Gobler Cigarmakers Union John M. Knowlton Huilding Trades Council J. W. Bram Street Denofleth Association PP. W. Tolan United Mine Workers George Gotler The Purple P.M. Telan

Canal era rail hopes praised for county route vision

A Stroudsburg Jeffersonian report notes engineers survey lines from Matamoras to Milford and westward through Pike County with Wilkes-Barre connections. It cites Joseph K. Perry and the Delaware and Anthracite/People's Railway plans, hints at canal road ambitions, and urges a route near the Pocono region to boost local land and summer resort prospects.

Matamoris Pike County Milford Eald Wilkes-Barre Joseph KH. Perry Delaware and Anthracite Railroad Lehich and Eastern People's Railway Company Enaincera New York Port Jervis Pocono Mountain Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Catskills Euston Delaware Valley Railway Thushkill Stroudsburg Jeffersonian

Lackawanna Plans Extensive Bond Refunding Under Truesdale

The Lackawanna system led by President Truesdale will refund all maturing bonds at 4 percent or 5 percent with plans to replace 375000 seven percent Warren railroad bonds and convert 5,100,000 Morris and Essex bonds to four percent. About 1500000 of various Lackawanna issues mature from present to 1907 with steps to replace them. A New York banking house will manage the refunding this fall.

Truestate Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Lackawanna Matin Warren Railroad Morris and Hixex Fs Itea New York Truesdale

Railroad system sale and inspection update

System inspected the Portland and Bangor railroad two or three days ago and found it in good condition. The line has been purchased by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western and will become part of the Lackawanna system on August.

Portland and Bangor Railroad Delaware Lackawanna and Western Ind Lackawanna System

D L and W Board for Today Schedule Item List

The D L and W board for today on Thursday July 26 shows Wild Cats South and North coach calls, with times from 6 a m to 10 p m. Several names appear for shifts and duties including Carmoily Lidlow Finlay Mann Bennett Wall and others across multiple events and pickup points.

Thurelay Wild Cats Souti Carmoily Lidlow Tao P.m Thurart Finlay South Mann Soa Bennett Wall Bateda Thay Stevens Towth Halferty Mshi My — Ree Tontiean Tlen

Vanderbilt An Inventor Tests New Locomotive Firebox

Philadelphia reports Cornelius Van derbilt Jr conducts a successful one hour trial near Fairmount Park on the Philadelphia and Reading line with Baldwin's Superintendent Vauclain. The corrugated steel firebox replaces the standard shell, promising improved fuel and water efficiency and greater heating surface.

Philadelphia Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Mrr Vanderbilt Baldwin's Locomotive Works Vauclain Fairmount Park Philadelphia and Reading Beiler Marine Beilers

Coal for France Not to Be Exported, Balfour Says

In London July 26 A J Balfour fleet lord of the treasury informed the house of commons that the bill to prohibit export of air munition also covers coal and other military stores. He noted Britain has sent vast quantities of steam coal to France for the French navy.

London Great Britain France A. J. Balfour Fieet Treasury House of Commons

Plot to assassinate Santiago governor uncovered

A plot to kill Governor Ramon Caceres of Santiago has been uncovered with twenty five conspirators imprisoned. Several military officers are implicated and will face court martial as President Jiminez visits the interior. the country remains quiet.

Ban Domingo Santiago Ramon Caceres Jiminez

The Dying Century Passed in Review

A compact review traces three medical revolutions this century: germ theory by Koch, ether anesthesia popularized by Wells and Morton, and antiseptics led by Lister. It notes the shift from brutal surgery to pain relief, antiseptic dressings, and advances in dentistry, neurology, and radiography, forecasting ongoing progress into the next century.

Chicago Merald Fuet Robert Koch Germany Horace Wells Hartford Conn Joseph Lister England James Young Simpson Humphrey Davy Michael Faraday Poston Wella French Academy of Sciences Boston New York

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