Industrial and labor strike cloud hangs over city scene
Superintendent McLaren returns from New York where he attended the National Metal Trades conference as Silk workers protest July 8. In the city, work continues on the new trolley road and machinists blacksmiths and boiler makers face a spreading strike. Reports warn of developments as unions press for favorable terms in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western area while safety lamp tests are discussed by officials and engineers.
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McLaren
New York
Buill
M.N. McLaren
Allis-Chalmers
Benn Avenue
National Metal ‘Trades’ Association
Suttermore
Cinet
Allie-Chilinevs
CUA Vooike
Cmd
Cornedtok Ig
Peina
Richmond
Counell
Torms
Degeral
Salil Executive
Onmitteenth Devers Vesterdist
Pebeesevit
Fia Gt
Toorge
Teuller
Nin
Othe Delaware
Silk workers strike rumor at Sauquett mill
Reported unrest among silk workers at the Sauquett mill with allegations of mistreatment by Superintendent Davis and planned strikes. Text cites Elida Charles and Heggyt of textile workers council noting recent dismissals and possible broader action in coming days.
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Davis
Hetice
Guernsey Hall
Gevey
Weaville Depariierit Tien
Elida Charles
Poesi- Heggyt
Lea Tribune
Sanquol
Political Deadlock in District Noo Leadership Vote
A report details a district labor election dispute in the city during the week, naming candidates Folie PL Rogaies and Arottaith. It notes President Nichotis involved and a Tuesday meeting with no clear result as votes and leadership remain unresolved.
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Noo
Paty
Vane
Linas
Nicehotis
Caf
Prvaie
Nieholls
Workmen Return After Truce With Strife at Tahorers Yard
A meeting ended last week with a truce between workers and strikers at the Tahorers yard. The firm announced all discharged men were replaced by temporary staff and deputies were stationed to prevent interference with operations.
Dangers From Safety Lamps In Fire Damp Conditions
The article discusses how fatal fires often stem from safety lamp failures, noting traces are faint or absent and that coal dust can mask overheating. It cites authentic incidents where lamps failed and bystander accounts survive to tell the tale, and explains gauges may look clean even as danger lingers when firedamp or dust is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ashworth
Mines and Minerals
Scranton
Loose D L and W board names and notes from Scranton notices
The page lists a jumbled array of names and items tied to the D L and W board in Scranton. It mentions boats, players, and officials with scattered references to individuals such as Henk Wid, George Mone, Bartholomew, Nicholat Fome, and M. Fintertv, among others, interspersed with stray terms like May Aug and Nay Aug.
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Wild Cats
Panne Agh
Tom
Matletts Goani
Carthy
Staples
Bartholomew's Anew
Foo
Wow
Tallbery Vaom
GT Staples
George Mone
Tartholomews
Oink
Me Langhnes
Ant
Caerigg
A. Ginhees
EL Op Mulien
Sh Mosier
Jennings Bros Railway Project Nears Completion
The county railroad by Jennings Bros with Lopes Pou is progressing toward completion. When finished it will be seventeen miles long and standard gauge, piercing the richest part of the county, with extensive turnout to keep rail traffic busy. The project is touted as a strong investment for our community.
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Jennings Bros
Wif Lopes, Pou
Tro
Dickson
Harrisburg
Sone
Uncertain Postoffice Call List Includes Many Names
A fragmented list from an old post office or correspondence record names numerous individuals and places in a long, garbled sequence. The readable items hint at correspondents, speakers, and attendees with varied titles and locales, but the text is largely incomprehensible and lacks coherent events.
Continent Mines Names List of Officials and Figures
A garbled OCR fragment lists names including Joseph Atherton Mrs A Livres Cnackiges Wi Bellow Yomare Praybinios Wallie Langerfeld, suggesting a roster or roster-like notice associated with Continental Mines.
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Joseph Atherton
Continental Mines
Mrs. A. Livres
Supreme Court Clings to Quill Pens and Old Customs
A Washington Star piece notes the Supreme Court and Senate preserve old habits such as quill pens on desks while other practices fade. It cites the court’s tobacco customs with cigarettes abhorred yet smoking allowed elsewhere in clerks rooms.
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United States Supreme Court
Washington Star
Dia
United States Senate
Senate
Supreme Court
Seven Nurses Leave School at Lackawanna Hospital Graduation
Seven young nurses graduated from the Lackawanna Hospital Training School at St. Luke’s Parish House with diplomas and class pins presented by James Dickson. The ceremony featured speeches by Dr. G. Ed. and others, a large audience, and floral tributes. remarks covered hospital improvements, staff integrity, and the state’s future role.
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Lackawanna Hospital
St. Luke's Parish House
James Dickson
G. ED. Dean
Hospital
Mirse
James Diarkson
Lackiwannen Hospital Board of Directors
Mathilda Kusen
Wilkes-Barre
Thebecca Fhamimer
Ohio
Moina Harper
Tewal
Dickson
Wo .T. Smith
Scranton
United States
Th Hospital
Miss Kraemer
Mise Clighorn
Vremmin
Tr. Dewn
Flo
Thei Worl
Australia gains statehood under unified federal constitution
The New York Sun discusses Australia becoming a federation with a central parliament federal courts and uniform customs duties. It notes vast resources and potential for self sufficiency as the colonies form a united nation.
New Suit and Accessory Rentals at Saimter Bros
The notice advertises new attire for armory balls and dress occasions with items for rent or fit including ties shirts gloves and other requisites from Saimter Bros.
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Saimter Bros. A
Railroad Time Tables Headline From Fleet Dec 8
Timetable notes show southbound departures from Scranton to New York Philadelphia Stroudsburg and Buffalo with multiple daily options and morning and evening trains. Northbound services from Kingston Kingston and Northumberland list arrivals to Scranton and connections to Oswego Syracuse Montrose and Montrose regions with special Sunday schedules.
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Scranton
New York
Philadelpha
Stroudsburg
Hoboken
Hilladelphia
Stroudsilling
North
Buffalo
Inter
Oswego Am
Syria
Aid la Pot
Hinghamton
Bulla
Oswemo
Syracuse
Pilea
Kingston
Scrumtorn
Northunderlind
Fae Oa
My Wa
Thaim
Mineuth
Ta A
Trains Leave Scranton for Philadelphia and New York
Scranton trains depart to Philadelphia and New York via Th and OT with routes through White Haven and Bethlehem. Services offer Pullman parlor and sleeping cars between Wilkes Barre, New York, Philadelphia, Buffalo, and Susquehanna Bridge, with intermediate stops at Easton Meading Mareisbuing Geneva Rochester and other stations. Tickets and reservations available at Lackawanna Ave Savanton and Cortland Street New York offices.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
New York
Amd
Blok Mamond Express
PLO Po
Bethlehem
Easton
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes
Lackawanna Avenue
Sovanton
Scranton to New York and Philadelphia Train Schedule Notice
Train services from Scranton to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown and Wilkes Barre operate May 14. Express and local departures list times for Sunday and weekdays stopping at Bethlehem Allentown Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Long Branch Ocean Grove and more with through connections to Allentown and Reading. Stops include Mountain Park Pottsville and Wilmington with generic through routes.
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New York
Liberty Street
Sor
South Perry
Scranton
Newark
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Easton
Bethlehem
Alsentown
Maueh Chunk
White Haven
Wittston
Wilkes Bates
Baltimore
Washington
Long Branch
Oeean Grove
Jowell
Scranton Train Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows train times and routes in Scranton with arrivals at 130 4. om and 1110 pom. References Mawley aid focal pyeinsts and connections to New York Newburg and intermemoiate polite.
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Lech
Mawley
Focal
Hawley
Erie Naira
New York
Newburg
Scraton
Scranton
Eastern Consolidated Oil Co Prospectus Promises Big Oil Returns
The Eastern Consolidated Oil Co of California places its prospectus with the undersigned inviting readers to study claims. It outlines officers, a capital stock of 5 000 000, par value 100 per share, crude oil prospects in Los Angeles southwestern field with 16 wells planned, and projections arguing $1 640 000 yearly revenue from 19 0614 acres, with $40 per share dividends after equipment costs. The note adds that officers head to California to purchase another oil property, which could raise stock value.
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Bae
Mattie
Stork
Los Angeles
Jime
Andy
California
Albany and North Line Train Schedule Fragment
Partial railway notice lists services with times around 4:07 p.m. and 5:07 p.m. It mentions Wilkes Barre and Albany routes, with connections to points north and a notation of Pennsylvanian timing. The garbled OCR preserves several station names and times amid uncertain text.
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Industrial and Labor
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Mine Workers’ Convention
D., L. & W. Board For Today
D. L. and
Dohert's Crows
Larkin
Bieheman
Muronee
VW Masters Uintil Foether
Joe Tobin
Gillet
Hrakeneen
Davelfe
Pitoyenita
Whoahetlen
Mirtin Reagh
Iunteticas
Vlety
Prakenen
Andrewe O'Mira
Mies
Doe Divoidin
Willie J. Briges
Vorl Biwideownt
Wiss
Feline Ooneminge
Lh Casheyt
Willi Carell
Awiaings
Pana Wascul
Wing Dale SR Dineon
TR. Drake
Ubiweds
Wait Bonhee
Pugh
Shukbind
Slelvi
Ainnied Thompson
Walter
Comb
Wilcox
Mra
Percival G Wagner
Nettie Warren
Peet
Vpalian Cras Maldndoni
Antonio Pusan
Negba Prinoesia
Mipgotti
Husgartan
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Augustinowasg
Feline
Nasty Dono
Adam Kalida
Ost Milaniez
Wanio
Detain Kloes
Madras Uriah
Woereleadinh
Volo
Miia Selmianecs
Dahon Paliehi
Mindjok Militaly
Meltovth
Mikdesdam Giaden
Slikavicg
Wetain Dreier
Dlief Reysgik
Walkin Cninetek
Renown
Paw Mogi
West Scranton Station
Engener
Rogers Israel
St. Luke's Ehovel
Des
Neon
Miss Min Stracemer
Mise (Highar
Miss Hutton
Israel
Piehi
BR. Star- Bess
W. A. May
Sturges
Captain May
Harape
Madward
May
Mr. Dickson
Tost
Iuide
Leener
Glovernor
Crete
Commonwealth of Australia
Australia
Transvaal
West Australia
Fra
The
New York Sun
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
South
Scranten
Wi. Fa
S48
Moonstore
Sevantom
Aon
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Erie Railroad
Wyoming
Teave
Mayoeld Yard
Teak
Dodey
Ee Niditinn Fire
Ampeabon
Welsm
Eo Raalga
Eastern Consolidated Oil Co
of California
W. G. Doud
Franklin Ave
Scranton, Pa
Pennsylvania
Pottsville
Sunbury
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Wood
Delaware and Hudson
Wilkes Bane
Fita
Osis
His
Albany
All Pointe North A
Suniday Thain
Hayes & Varley
Spruce St
Micanusty
Washington Ave
Pilsner
S. Minth Sheet
Suranton, PA
California Fig Syrup CO
Third National Bank
INGS
Wa. Casne
Henry Benin
H. Peck
Henry Belin, JR
Wyoming Distrive
Dupont’s
Minis, Mastbhiz, Sporting, Smohelen
Hepouchidannd Companys
High Explosives
Suloty Puc
Caps and Explorers
Connell BuildingsScranton
Mulligan
Pittston Ee
Natte Wilkes
Darre
TF Incorporatedd
Sing Es Ness
Lackawanna
Weomleg
Atare
Reranton
Weald
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