Vaughn Named Division Freight Agent at Kingston Change
William Frink will be succeeded on Aug 1 by Ralph F P Vaughn as division freight agent at Kingston with Frink moving from Lackawanna duties after forty six years. Vaughn, Kingston freight chief since 1881, will also oversee local offices as Lieut. Crisman moves to Kingston and William Rominger may replace Crisman. The Williamsport and North Branch line will connect to Lehigh Valley near Laporte as trains shift to Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn
Bloomsburg Road
Kingston
Frink
Lackawanna Mines
William Frink
Lackawanna Road
Ralph FP. Vaughn
Cendoniia
TG. Bius Bell
Museell
Tribune
Prink
Comming
Hie
Aetna Quing
Bloomsburg Tailroad Company
Lackawanna
Gmpley
Piik
West Borunton
Washburn Street
William Rominger
Criemian
Salisbury
Charles J. Fitesimimione
Pribune
Low Trailroad Company
Williameport
Philadelphia Record
Lehigh Valley Ailroad Company
Williamsport
North Branch
Lehigh Valley
Laporte
Miners face shifting schedule amid demand for coal
Delaware Lackawanna and Western miners worked six hours on Feeterday as the company plans to follow demand rather than a fixed schedule. A committee of miners employed at multiple collieries planned to meet Superintendent Loomis about powder price but did not visit his office yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Lockiwanne
Westertoon Pany
Toomle
Nminera
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Loomis
Absorption of Cuban Steel Ore stock by private subscribers
Promoters linked to the Pennsylvania Steel and Pie Water Steel firms plan control of a southern harbour fronting Cobo and nearby iron mines. Authorized capital is 1 000 000 shares of par value 10, with 41,000,000 preferred stock and 1 share of full-paid common stock per preferred share. Preferred stock paid 25 percent on call after allotment, no balance due until 30 days’ notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Piewater Steel Company
Cobo
Fanthige
Lehigh Valley Extension Rumor Reappears
Local readers recall an enduring rumor about a Lehigh Valley Extension project. Officials have not confirmed any new plans, and community groups urge caution until formal statements are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Labor Strike Brief On Lehigh Valley Towanda Line
A small labor dispute on the Lehigh Valley Towanda work train near Meshoppen led most workers to refuse outbound duty. Compromise restored routine hours with 6 am departures and 6 pm returns, plus a possible extra day if delays occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
To- Wanda
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Meshoppen
Towanda
Siyre
Hartishire Charter Granted to Lehigh Valley Water Supply Co
A charter was granted for Lehigh Valley Water Supply Company of Brounsburg to supply, store and transport water and water power for Lehigh Northampton and Monroe counties. The company lists BW Troxell W S Tompkins Harry KF Sweeney John Price A A Holbrook as members, mostly from Luzerne County. They plan to acquire headwaters near Stroudsburg with options on several streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartishire
Lehigh Valley Water Supply Company
Brounsburg
BW. Troxell
W. S. Tompkins
Harry KF. Sweeney
John Price
A. A. Holbrook
Luserne County
Lehigh
Northampton
Monroe
Stroudsburg
Rail developments and orders reshape intercity transport
The Dela Ware Lackawanna and Western plans to extend automatic station standing across the main line and branches as new 30 ton steel cars head to the Valley. Atlantic type locomotives ordered from Baldwin will deliver by September. engines weigh 30000 pounds with 24 inch stroke and 22 inch cylinders. steam pressure, water and coal capacities defined. coal fuel adoption for Vanderbilt lines could raise annual coal use by about 1 million tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Dela Ware
Lackawanna and Western
New York Central
Vanderbilt
Trae
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Evie Railroad
How to Tell Train Speed by Rail Joints Count
A Chicago Inter Ocean tip explains railway speed estimation by counting rail joints passed in twenty seconds. With joints thirty feet apart, thirty joints yield about thirty miles per hour, though actual speed is slightly higher, about thirty one mph, for practical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratelse
Valle
Wil
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Accident at Camp Meade Hears Tragic Army Losses
Private Albert Mc Veigh of Charleston West Virginia and Private Gould of the same unit were killed or fatally injured at Camp Meade while attempting to alight from a freight train. Both natives of Charleston and members of Company G Twenty seventh regiment. Mc Veigh aged 21 and Gould age 18.
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Harrieburg
Albert McVeigh
Charleston
W. V
Gould
Camp Meade
McVeigh
Gouldis
W. Va
Missionary Observations in the Far East
Thomas F. Archbald describes his Singapore to Poona journey with missionaries in India, noting modern Bombay, Poona Brahmin meetings, Calcutta student work, and the spiritual challenges of Hinduism and Islam. He reflects on missionary life, English influence, and the need for grave church commitment to spread the gospel among eastern peoples.
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Far East
Bombay
Bhengal
Mohammedan
Mlory
Delhi
Lucknow
Monarer
Bistern
Hret
Rand
Geerte
Eddy
Student Volunteer Movement
India
Young Men's Christian Association
Poons
Poona
Lawrenes
American Board
Chiltron Ami
Native Christian Endeavor Society
Aero
Church Missionary Foriery
Hogland
Taikiow
Tho Dare
Methodist Church
Thathristian
Calcutta
Oits
Hieh Norithorn
Tadlea
Ehtreh Dnd
J. Campbell
Serampore
Carey
Marehian
Ward
Rangoon
Adoniram Judean
Nils
Mather Brayviow
Ta Etill
Pangoon
Tarumah
England
Ganges
Lawrence Pointe
Crowlle
Bennies
Iain
Aolf
Adaree
Alin
Puichine
Chris Hannity
Migichs
Christ
Thomas FL
Archbald
Singapore
Bank Claims Modern Security and Liberal Account Policy
The bank emphasizes business and personal accounts with liberal accommodations for liabilities and responsibilities. It advertises 3 percent interest on interest deposits and notes its vault protection by Holmes Electric Protective System, highlighting security and favorable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes’ Electric
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Gail Borden Eagle
Sena
Borden
Conorneto Mila Co
New Yora
Alphab. Vaughn
Atlantic Refining CO
Thomas F. Archbald
East
Tiel
James Archbald
First Presbyterian Church
Aea
Lawrences
America
Gonstipation
Hood’s
Hunday
Vie
Polat Meanant
Spring Lake
Belmar
Asbury Park
Ocean Grove
Long Branch
Bormnton
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Wasninaton
Avenur
Third National Bank
Scranton
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Baby Garriag
A. Thos
Kelly's Stora
Tranuita Avenus
Mount Pleasant
Ely
Connell
Supply &T
Coa
Beat Telus
Doment
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Wilkes Barre
Qgeneral Office
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Avenue
Pilsner
ASO
Midi St
St 01
Densten
Temple Court Building
Scranton, Pa
Orient
Florey & Proon Ee
Moosic Powder CO
Moosic
Insalo Worka
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Eletric Batterson
Repauno Chemical Co
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