Masters and Workers Readjust after Locomotive Strike
Masters and workers clash over strike fallout as six blacksmiths return to American Locomotive Co shops on CHT street while others remain out. Grand Master Hawley and Master Catheter discuss the stalemate with supervisors, and Garner Bill weighing coal bills gains approval in spirit as inspectors’ terms and new seats loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfield
Hawley
Garner
Offee
Lackawanna
Lugerne
Behaylkill
Carbon
Northumberland
Grand Master Prank to Hawley Visits Milwaukee Union Center
Grand Master Prank to Hawley of the Switchmen's Union of North America visited Milwaukee yesterday to meet family members and discuss union affairs. He stated the Milwaukee convention was highly successful, with membership doubling since the last meeting and plans for another convention in May in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Tribune
Iain Conyven
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Khnowley
Erie
Engineer Focused on Engine Signals Warns of Digestive Disease
A narrator likens an engineer leaning from a car window to listening for delicate engine cues. He warns that ignoring warning symptoms like foul tongue, sour taste, and dyspepsia can affect the heart and liver. Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets are promoted as cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Firemen on Cut Off Route Return After Grievance
Lehigh Valley firefighting crew along the Coxton Pattview line faced cuts as 13 men were laid off after refusing to run hog engines alone. A review by division superintendent, master mechanic, assistant train master, and grievance committee led to reinstatement of 18 men once the engines were rechecked and the crew backed by a helper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Coxton
Pattview
Threep
Bik
Thenten
Erte company shifts shafts and pipes to support Butler colliery needs
Workers from the Erte company move loads of gear from Schooley colliery to Butler colliery in Sinthiwille to meet rising demand. They also remove all pipe from the Schoaley shaft down to the water line and install it at Noo wishery for profitable use. The abandoned Schooley equipment and water system will be repurposed in other collieries as required by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erte Company
Schooley
Butler
Schoaley
Pennsylvania
Willie
Wilkes-Barre Tecord
Glass Industry Expansion Sets Stage for New Plants
The National Glass company asserts ownership of the Fry plant in Union Town Pa and plans six months of operation. The Pan American plant in Buffalo is slated to start June 17. Findlay Chair Pot company aims to duplicate its large Miami Ohio plant and locate a new factory in the Pittsburg area to cover eastern and western markets. Missillon Ohio Bottle and Glass scales up three day tanks to continuous flow this summer. North Baltimore and Terre Haute begin 72 ring tanks toward expansion. Hast Downington Pa expects to meet removal conditions for the Cohansey plant from Bridgeton New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Glass Company
Union
Tawn
Hboave
Huffalo
Findlay Chay Pot Company
Pittsburg
Findlay
Missillon (O.) Bottle and Glass Company
Belias
Baltimore
Terre Haute
Downington
Cohansey
Bridgeton
N. d
D., L. & W. Board for Today Make-up List
The document lists members and roles for the D., IL. and W. board today. Names include Melanie Thallet Hiro and several others with unclear positions and scattered notes on assignments across committees and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D., IL
Serunton
Miners Convention Notes and Industrial Updates
Sather Mioee Jones arrives from Tower City after a miners meeting. A county convention will convene in Saratogy for three days, then a second convention follows next week. Jeanesville Works Co. supplied a pump to Vindicator mine and ordered condensing pulp. Clinton furnace in Pittsburg rebuilt with taller stack and higher capacity, plus a Kennedy skip added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sather Mioee Jones
Audie Workers
Ti Qeelty Western
Tower City
Lefe Agala
Louis
Saratogy
T. Canela
Lackawanna
Jeanesville
Ran Works Company
Denver
Lewdville
Jeanesville Company
Independence
Clinton Furnace
Clinton Biel Company
Pittsburg
Armory Ball and Drogps Gear for Rent or Sale
Surmter Bros offers the newest requisites for armory events with ties shirts gloves wire and related gear available for rent or sale through barracks and clubs.
Is on Trial for Her Life
A court heard that McVittle suffered an ankle injury and might be unable to attend, but Dr. Fulton reported the injury was not serious and McVittle could attend court. Superintendent Robling arranged the medical visit and Judge Kelly spoke with Mr. Davidson about the trial status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVittle
Robling
Fulton
MacVittle
Kelly
Watt wills probate in Carbondale officers name executors
The will of the late John Radwin Watt of Carbondale was admitted to probate by Master of Wills Koch. Provisions name wife Martha G Whitt her Washington street home and $5000 life policy plus £1800 annual. children William E B Watt Frederick G Watt and Kira T Watt receive multiple properties and shares. Mary T Thompson and Clara Watt receive portions. executors include Daniel Scurry and wife. residue to wife with after her death divided among four children. dated February 20, 1901.
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John Radwin Watt
Carbondale
Megister
Wills Koch
Martha G. Whitt
Washington Street
Wilsons
William EB
Prederick Gh. Watt
Kira T Watt
Clara Watt
Watt
Salem Avenue
Sarah Arnold
Delaware
Daniel Scurry
William
Mr. Saurey
Mills and Wain Shannen
Reasons for New Trial Filed in Parris Walsh Case
The Commonwealth seeks a new trial for John Parris and Joseph Walsh after their penny-in-the-slot gum machine theft conviction. The defense argues the assistant district attorney improperly introduced Walsh's prior larceny record, implying Harris’s guilt and violating proper procedure since Harris did not testify. The move claims the prejudicial evidence affected the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Judge Denies Immediate Release for Izih Tull in Perjury Case
Judge Kelly refused to release Izih Tull from jail and ordered renewed motion before the full court. Tull, convicted of perjury, received six months and a $10 monthly support payment for his wife. Murphy argued concurrent sentences and claimed Tull cannot pay court-ordered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Izih Tull
John J. Murphy
Trull
Poourt
Seatl
Murphy
Judge Edwards Rules In Cuse Over A Reynolds Suit
The court denied the case involving Annete Reynolds and A. Shor waker after the defendant did not appear. The plaintiff sought damages over a board cane traded by Thine Brothinghon with Reynolds allegedly guaranteeing payment. The defendant requested a new trial claiming a prior assurance the case would not be called.
Indictments Quashed in Old Purge Council Cases
In a set of decisions yesterday several indictments were quashed on grounds that evidence relied on in other cases may have been improperly admitted. The actions involve defendants including Mesers Blaineard Kilcayne Munroe Gallagher and Stephens in bribery and related office cases.
Attorney Secures Writ for Dugas Habeas Corpus Release
Attorney John A Bonner obtained a writ of habeas corpus from Judge Edwards aimed at freeing John Dugas who faces a charge in the killing of Mike Rusniacka at Austin Heights last week. The hearing is set for Friday morning. Dugas admits a quarrel with Rusniacka but attributes death to heart disease, not the blows.
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John A. Bonner
Edwards
John Dugas
Mike Rusniacka
Austin Heights
County prison board appoints guards at Lackawill County
President Judge WMdwards Sheriff Charles H Solwide and commissioners Momwis Pen man Durkin met yesterday to appoint PF P Hyan John Phillips Benjamin Hughes and I J Hopking as guards of the county prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmdwards
Charles H. Solwide
Coutts
John ©. Momwis
John Penman
John J. Durkin
Lackawilt County Prison Board
Yesterlay
PF. P. Hyan
John Phillips
Benjanin Hughes
I J. Hopking
Appointment to fill vacancy in First Anthracite district
President Judge Edwards yesterday named John T. Rowe to fill the vacancy in the First Anthracite district caused by the death of Thomas Johns. A petition supporting Rowe’s appointment was signed by numerous individuals including Delbert F. Simonson and others listed from Dunmore and Archbald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
John T. Rowe
Thomas Johns
At. Rowe
The White Queen Majaje Rules a Central Africa Tribe
Reports by Piet Joubert and Henning Pretorius describe Majaje, a white queen of the Makatese in the Transvaal region, regarded by surrounding tribes as sovereign. The account details her throne forest capital, a formal audience with General Joubert, and claims of life and death power over her people amid Boer military campaigns in 1889.
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Joubert
Hagegari
Foot de
New York
Zambest River
South Africa
Maggie
Woodbush
Teansvaal
Aulus
Rider Haeggaard
Central Africa
Hiurpgard
Piet Joubert
Henning Pretorius
Transvaal
Majaje
Pretorius
Tie
Te Warn
Magoeba
Woodbush Katlios Who Lived Near the Same District, and Majaje
Ambondine
Bunu
Doubert
Laforos
Merjoare
Indumas
Mageeba
Mystery of a Zambesi queen told by old records
Henning Pretorius described the queen with light hair thin lips blue eyes and a pale complexion. The tale links Majaje to a Malete tradition of white miners in the Zambesi region whose massacre by locals left one survivor and possibly a royal lineage. Gold digging evidence is reported near the Anin area with many shafts uncovered.
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Henning Pretorius
Piers Sone
Tloptes
Joubert
Zambesi
Majaje
Aninbest
Tenement House Fire Claims Young Victim in New York
In Oliver Street a fire set by two five year old brothers Sante and Philip Martini tore through their family's room as parents left for work. A policeman and a nurse helped remove the children from the smoke filled room. Sante Martini died. Philip suffered burns and risks death remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sante
Philip
Martini
Oliver Street
Noliceman
Philp
University of Pennsylvania Seniors Celebrate Class Day
The University of Pennsylvania held class day ceremonies with Robert Smith Gawthrop as president of the elite and De Whit Dukes Barlow as historian. Frank Brooks vans Jr read the class poem by Samuel Crowther Jr as fourteen graduates were honored with ivy plantings on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Robert Smith Gawthrop
de Whit Dukes Barlow
Frank Brooks Vans, Jr
Samuel Crowther, Jr
Summer Cabinet Selected For Club Activities
The president's term ends and a summer cabinet is chosen to supervise the club for the off season. Mc Mrown serves as acting president with a slate including Olin Photita Cheeter Willian Monroe Virris James Mefon Del Malleman Heis Moewlek James McGann and Jowes EK Schuler. They plan Monday Wednesday and Friday meetings and a camping trip with two detachments starting in May.
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Brown
Tes
Lule Henry
Lake Ariel
Mc Mrown
Olin ‘Photita
Dating Vines
Cheeter Willian
Shits Monroe
Police and Alderman Hear Perjury Case Delayed
The Municipal league's perjury case against Edward Riel was postponed from a prior date, while a separate matter involved a suspect escaping from custody and returning to town. Police arrested two men for selling manufactured beer without proper licenses and prepared warrants for additional charges as legal proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League
Edward Riel
Ind
Cal Abe
Hil
Central Railroad of New Jersey Time Tables
Central Railroad of New Jersey lists trains to New York Newark Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Mauch Chunk and Wilkes Barre with schedules for weekdays and Sundays. Connections include Baltimore Washington Long Branch and Pottsville with through tickets and lower station rates noted.
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Central Railroad of
New Jersey
New York
Liberty Street
South Perry
Iki
Scranton
New Yark
Newark
Eliabeth
Philadelphia
Easton
Bethlehem
al’ Jentown
Mauch Chunk
Kor Potiaville
Mountain Park
Giehets
BOW
Gon
Mass
Olmausen
Gen
Supe
Wilkes-Barre
Pottsville
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
West
Gore
Hazleton
Jor
Tietchinson
Gen. Vat
al. Woh
Tiem. Pees
Fragmentary Rail Schedule Notes and Local Lines
Fragmentary OCR shows a Delaware and Hudson timetable with scattered station names and times. Mentions Pennsylvania and Albany routes, northbound and southern stops, and partial remarks on departures and connections.
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules and Pullman Details
Train times from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and coal region hubs listed with via routes D H and L L W R. Expresses Black Diamond, Sunday services, connections to Buffalo Niagara Chicago and major points. Officials Wilbur Lee Nonnemacher and others note Pullman parlor and sleeping cars between Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Buffalo and Susquehanna Bridge. Tickets and reservations via Lackawanna Avenue Scranton.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Gsoth
Fork
Aly
Black Diamond Expres
White Haven
Efisteton
DO & We. R. OR
Pottaville
Eeee
Bethlehem
Oosten
Reeding
Yurrinburg
D. O& If Wom
BIS Ec
Tiond Hapross
D&o Ft. We
Wathaeome Ls
Bopa
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Tihaca
Geneva
Princip
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagaraille
Chicago
H.R RR
Hao Ao
Leth. Gah CiMiek Dintend
Lehigh Vallee
Wilkes Barre
Suspension Bridge
Rollin
Wilbur
Cortland Street
Charles S. Lee
Cortland Atreet
A.W. Nonnemache
Scranton Railroad Timetable Fragments For December In Effect
Schedule details for trains from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Oswego Syracuse Utica and other points with various departure and arrival times across multiple stations including Stroudsburg Kingston Plymouth Northumberland and Bloomsburg. Contains numerous times and lines for North and South bound trips and Sunday trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Buffalo
Oswego
Syracue
Utica
Pont Borton
Nichulapp
Winghamston
Owego
Syracuse
Ofhog
Utiva
UGS
Kye Nicholson
Fiore Montrose
Bloomsburg
Seruptas
Northumberham
Plymouth
Kingston
Northumberland
Prom
Erie Railroad Schedule Update to Hawley and Scranton
The Erie Railroad Wyoming Division shows trains to Sawley and New York with intermediate points. Departures from Scranton occur at 7.05 am and 2:26 pm, with arrivals at Sevagton around 2:00 pm and 6:10 pm.
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Erie Railroad
Wyoming
Valle
Aon
Sawley Wid Bowl
Hawley
New York
Newburg
Scanton
Sevagton
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American Locomotive Company
Cht
Diport
Trelainey
Lacvkiwinne
Orp Utter Cathet
Enetine
Ater
Alain
Chagtheda
Cinebe
Aden
Iscore
Cunfield
Switchmens
Legace
D., L. & W. Board For Today
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SIENE
Walt Tats
Voit Pote
AL Bushs
TE Teibligeun
Tunseeay. Funk TL
Sym
Wei
Simi
Nicholes
Melanie
Thallet
Hiro
Senap
Calman
Wild Cats
West Foy
AL OB
Sut
Brahe Peters
Pegart
Gieiney Tegiort
Fae
PEO
Lci Holties Deneghal
Beaker Wilfrads Pyather
Tollere Ati Tirthiow
Anthons GP
Teaine
Thuetors Aif
Maine i
John Edwin Watt
Prison Board
Elff, Ferber
Pof. Can
Thobert Allen
Ben- Janin Hughes
Delbert Fe, Simonson
E. Mooule Amelia
Sethiolz
Hickory Street
Johin Kelemen
Dunmore Mary Tomessa
Dunmore John
Chinan
Oat Market Street
Mary F. Devers
Mary Street
Patrick Higgins Coe
Willians & McAnulty
Washington Ave
Trias
U. P
Associated Press
Delaware and Hudson
Uurbanelile Laat Setanta
Mately Wen
Dade
VSNG
Ted
Womendale
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Te Vor Wikken Barne
Asha
Spat
Geek
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Bert
Pennsyivania Hy UK Prinientit
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Senay Vails
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Avis
Gris
Allan
Polis
Hotesdale
GF Theel
America
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Prinales
Ike
N.Y
Pigpton Par
Wich
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Mana'e
Seow
York City
Ween
Raw
Eermaten
Pennsylvania —Railroad
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Strawlsburg
Hoboken
Stroudsburg
Uth
Anil Tn
Iloomaburg
Third National Bank
United States
INGS
Connant
Henry Brix, Jr
H. Peck
V. Ninth Street
Suranton, PA
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Sixteenth St
Trying Place
Oak
Shad Poe
Pamilion
T. Thompson
Jefferson New York
Enet
Dinloth Street
Union Square
K. Chatfield
Wanamakers
Siegel
Albert New York
Nth ST. & University PI
Broadway
Pocono Haale
Pocono, Pa
Weiler
Leaiantis
Marvel
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