Status of the Coal Trade and Railroads in Anthracite
The June report from the Anthracite Coal Operators Association notes May demand remained weak with limited mine operation. Prices fell in New York and New England. western markets and Philadelphia areas showed weak activity. Railroads and operators face heavy losses as mines run below capacity, threatening bond securities and transport earnings. A proposed plan to allow railroad owners to idle mines could reduce costs and preserve value while maintaining supply for the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Birse
Philadelphia
Baltinwire
Washington
Colo
West
Buffalo
New York
Cnios
Flaures
Nidjlonds
Tuineti al Low
Pennsylvania
Securitas
Actul
Ourl
Ihs
Hard Coal Boomers Seek Lower Freight Rates to Help Anthracite
Isaac Goldsmith and Jo lich of Mt. Carmel urge the Mt. Carmel board and regional businessmen to press for lower fuel freight charges to allow competition with lighter products. They call for a unified regional effort, a fund to challenge rail rates, and meetings across Scranton Wilkes-Barre and Wilkes-Barre area towns to secure relief for the hard coal industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Goldsmith
Mt. Carmel
Scrantoen
Manufacturers’ Committee
Messrs
Bolich
Goldsmith
Scranton Board
Wilkes-Barre
Nagleton
Mt Carnermen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Happiness and Misery In A Patent Tonic Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Obercove Tonic Tablets as a great Felan remedy curing nervousness overindulgence and appetite loss from alcoholic beverages. It claims the product works without the patient’s knowledge and invites orders from Clark and others.
Soldiers' Relief Fund Appeals Rise From Third Brigade Band
A Pennsylvania National Guard Third Brigade band offers to perform concerts for Soldier's Relief Fund expenses, asking only travel costs. Major W A Millar relayed the proposal to President Alfred Hand as the executive committee weighs the idea at tomorrow's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Relief Assoclo
Dion
LL Taylor
Simon T. Cameron
Third Brigade
National Guard
Pennyylvania
Frederick Gerhard
Pottaville
W. & Millar
Alfred Hand
Stranton Solers
Thril
Somorrow
Dramatic German Performance At Scranton Music Hall
The Chicago Star company presented Sudermann's Helmut in German to a smaller audience at Music Hall last evening under Liederkranz sponsorship. Central figures Magda and Marlo were portrayed by Mrs Johanna Flie mann-Island with a strong supporting cast. The program closed with a dance finale and plans announced for Der Ver wunschen Pring The Hypnotized Prince next Wednesday.
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Music Hall
Chicago Star Company
Sudermann
Helmut
Liederkrans
Magda
Marlo
Johanna Fliemann-Island
Scranton
M, Iremann
Grete Mirtens
Marie
Frits Hambovk
Prange Bolau
Carl Helfer
Iftst Ulghes
Prince
Graphaphone Concert and Livery Evening Event
A concert and evening livery are scheduled from 7.6 to 10 p m featuring Grimenan and News Grand at 405 Sure Are. The event blends musical performance with a late night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimenan
Reunion of Hibernians Sparks 3000 Fans and 18 Bands
A grand gathering in Scranton brings 3000 Hibernians and 18 bands in a festive parade and church services led by Rt Rev Hoban. Delegates chaired by John P Quin nnan assume office as the Ancient Order of Hibernians reestablish unity after past factionalism.
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Sovelock
Jermyn
Bauer
Bishon Hoban
D. J. MacGuolidrick
Déencon
J. Melley
J. Ed. Feeley
Ireland
Cromwell
College Hall
Hauer
Baw
Hanmer
Pennsylvania Coal Company Holds Annual Meeting in Dunmore
A Pittsburgh based Pennsylvania Coal company annual meeting was held this morning at the Dunmore company offices. Nine directors and officers arrived last evening from New York City aboard the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad and are lodged at the Hotel Jermyn. Attending were Simon Thorne president George Willard first vice president W O Thorne vice president John W Sterling director Morrie H Meal secretary Walter Stakes Jonathan Thorne William Thorne and Edwin Thorne. They plan to return to New York this afternoon on the 110 Delaware Lucka Wanna and Western train.
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Order of
Hibrnians
Westerdaly
Patrick O'Neil
Board of
Ameriet
John PL Quinnan
O'Neil
Alex. McKernan
Hishop McFant
McFaul
Quinnan
Smitth
M. FF. Wilhore
G. Boland
Aelewates
Wis Mide
Pennsylvania Coal Company
cMoves
Dunmore
New York City
Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad
Jermyn
Simon Thorne
Cheorge W Uli Tard
Wo OY. BL Thorne
John W. Sterling
Morrie H. Meal
Walter Stakes
Jonathan Thorne
Willian Thorne
Edwin Thorne
New York
Abused the Mayor: Elder Couple Brought Before Police Court
An elderly Wilkes Barre couple faced police court after Mary Walsh 66 was found intoxicated in Railroad Alley. Her husband Michael Walsh 74 complained, but both were admonished and discharged the following day after brief admonitions to leave the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batley Yesteadly
Mary Walsh
Wilkes Barre
Michael Waleh
Miller de Store
Bailey
Leagan
Baul
Elie
Ely
Dr E Grewer Announces Permanent Scranton Office Return
Old Post Office Building at Spruce Street and Penn Avenue in Scranton hosts Dr. E Grewer who returns to a permanent home office after a Western tour. A University of Pennsylvania graduate, he specialties chronic nervous diseases and related ailments with free consultation and examinations.
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Col. Spruce St
Penn Ave
Scranton
University OF Tennsylvania
Medicom Anurgical College
PI Adelpiua
Wispey 1
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Hin Repauno Chemical Co
Boston
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Hest Sboce Teorder Frou
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