Scranton Coal Drilling Advances and Mine Purchase Talks
Industrial news notes diamond driller John Scism tests rock layers for Scranton Coal Company on Wyoming avenue using the chopping method. He sunk eighty feet with rock not yet reached, while similar tests occur on South Washington avenue flats and Taylor avenue totaling hundreds of feet. D L W Board for Today reports PennsylvanIa Coal Company negotiating to buy the Ravine Mine at Pittston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Coal Company
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
John Scism
Young Men's Christian Association
Wyoming Avenue
Old Clark
Mr. Seism
Washington Avenue
Taylor Avenue
Mores Taylor Hospital
West Scranton
Sayre Sand and Plaster Company Chartered
Howe and Bogart of Scranton along with Sayre residents M H Sawtelle R S Loomis M P Murray J H Murray Jr E S Wheeler and W Wynne of Elmira apply to form The Sayre Sand and Plaster company to supply wholesale sand and plaster Manufacture from Fordham and Robb sand beds with operations to start when weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. BR. Howe
Garret Bogart
Scranton
M. H. Bawtelle
R. 8. Loomis
Sayre
M. P. Murray
Athens
F. Bb. Lyford
J. H. Murray, Jr
E. 8. Wheeler
Waverly
William Wynne
Elmira
Sayre Sand and Plaster Company
Fordham
M. H. Sawtelle
Robb
Towanda
Superintendents Retirement Rumor Hits Lackawanna and Rail Improvements Planned
Rumor claims Buffalo division chief Marsden will retire April 1 and be replaced by a western man, though Lackawanna officials cannot verify it. Scranton Railway plans extensive summer track upgrades with more switches and a new through line to Carbondale and a line to Pittston. Pennsylvania Coal Company reportedly negotiating to buy Ravine shaft at Pittston Junction to gain access to coal lands near Newton Company. Ravine mine incidents delayed protection of Nos 8 and 10 collieries as coal could be moved through Ravine. Lehigh Valley pursues retrenchment and aims to reduce reporting delays in freight and ticket offices, with a board from the Philadelphia auditing department led by J A Aten arriving in Wilkes-Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsden
Buffalo
Lackawanna Road
Lackawanna
Scranton Railway Company
Carcandale
Pittston
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Newton Coal Company
Pittston Junction
Pennsylvania
Newton Company
Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia
J. A. "Aten
Wilkes-Barre
Saving Costs in the Night Department Reports
The Shen aims to identify unfiecesan or expense savings by dropping certain reports that currently incur large costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ight
Pedestrian Club Triumphs At Ice Scranton Lake Outing
High school notes report the Pedestrian club’s successful walking contest and hockey game at Scranton Lake. Weather cleared to yield a delightful afternoon. No disqualifications occurred. members urged nonmembers to join. Literary society to meet Friday with glee club and recital, and basketball team rumored to visit Pittston. Special Pedestrian meeting planned for today after classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Scranton Lake
Arthur Bhults
Literary Society of the High School
Glee Club
Drunken Disorderly Arrest Leads to Fines and Jail
John Holohan was arrested by Patrolman Fred Karlus for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and sentenced to pay a fine or serve fifteen days in county jail. In default of payment, he was taken to the county jail. Anna Seevnn was arraigned before Mayor Moir in police court yesterday morning on drunkenness charges after an arrest Monday by Mounted Officer Joseph Bloch and Patrolman Johler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holohan
Fred Karlus
Anna Seevnn
Moir
Joseph Bloch
Johler
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Cure All By Letters
A testimonial style advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy for multiple ailments from female weakness to rheumatism neuralgia and general malady. Letters from Gertie Landon H W Hutchinson Annie M Luch and others claim strong cures and health restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Gertie Landon
Harlem
H. W. Hutchinson
Newark Valley
N. Y
Annie M. Luch
Benfer
Woman Freed After Fine In Brazen Theft Case
Mrs Gwennie Evans was discharged after a fine was remitted and she was released. Two youths Johnny Christ and Stanley Bowdickey were arrested for stealing bras in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western yards. They were held on bail by Mayor Moir and sent to the county jail in default. Police officers L Nichola and P J Grady found them in the act and brought them to the central station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Christ
Stanley Bowdickey
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Bpecelal
L. Nichola
P. J. Grady
Central
Moir
Gwennie Evans
Goerlita
Genuine Tailoring versus Imitation in Clothes
The passage contrasts genuine tailoring with imitation goods, noting the real article is crafted with care over days and costs dollars, while imitations are quick to produce and sold for cents. It argues genuine garments reflect taste and wealth, while cheap imitations reveal poor taste and social position, urging a distinction from sweatshop products.
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Munton
John Soism
Fortogay
Wildcats, South
M—. Miller
M—C. Rafferty
H. V. Colvin
W. H. Nichols
Bush
G. Frounfelker
McLane
Warrick
Puller, Cam
J. L. Hoovers
Pusiters
south-Houser
sooth—Moran
south—Murphy
South—C. Cawley
Wildcats
North
Angen
KE. Masters
Il Oe m
Kingsley
Pp. m
J. O'Mara
P. M. LaBar
W. D. Warfel
R. W. Peckins
Stephen Dawes
Baltimore
Coricu
Dee
Potren
Chen
Corr
Sole
Boston
W. J. Davis
Vis Eintrance
Lyceum Theater
Scranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Exet
Atlantic City, WN. Vv
Morton
Atlantic City
N. J
New View
Ocean End
Virginia Avenue
MAB
N. R. Haines
Mount Pleasant Coal
Telaephone
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
New York
H. B. Walker
J. J. Brown
Pilsner
W. Main Street
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Third National Bank
United States
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Davidow
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Densten
St. Temple Court Building
A. Rhone
Oriental
Wilton
Axminster
Carpets
Administratrix Sale
Marwood Jordan
Vine Street
Dickson Works
Bittenbender & Co
Grace M. Seely
The
Suburban Electric Light Co
Arc Lighting
Post AI
Connell
Tribune
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