Tin Plate Plant Favored by Blecker For Scranton Site
W M Blecker vice president Canton Roll and Machine speaks to Central Labor Union about Scranton as an ideal site for tin plate manufacture. He cites fuel railroad access and east coast demand, notes New Castle Pa growth from tin plate plants, and urges a six mill facility here with strong profits. He invites labor leaders and outlines a March 29 talk by Charles Wingate at Guernsey hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Blecker
Central Labor Union
Canton Roll and Machine Company
Wat
Tribune
Scranton
Blecker
Waynesburg
Tin Plate Company
Tyler Charcoal Iron Tin Mills
Washington
Sharon
Pittsburg
Klecker
Alleghenies
New York City
Newcastle
Pennsylvania
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of North America
Benjamin Hanford
Typographical Union
Messrs
Fothler
Knowlton
Purcell
Bram
MeDee
Moran
Tolan
Flaherty
Congress
Charles F. Wingate
New York
Woman's Club
Household Economic Section
Guernsey Hall
Wingate
Mammoth Labor Day Demonstration Plan Discussed
The Central Labor meeting in Ex co hall focused on organizing a mammoth Labor Day demonstration. A committee was formed to create area plans and recruit regional unions from Luzerne Lackawanna and surrounding counties to join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor
Exco Hall
Carbon
Wilkes-Marre Central
Boranton A
Luzerne Couere
Lackawanna County
Del aware Lackawanna and Western Board Today Summaries
Schedule lists rail crew assignments for Monday March 1 with names and regions. Includes engines, pullers, pushers, passenger engines, and Wildcat North shifts with locomotive crews such as Fromfelker Niehole Warrick McLaine Beavers Houser Moran Murphy Cawley Magovern Peckins Gahagan Masters Kingeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcats
North
R. W. Peckins
John Gahagan
J. EK. Masters
C. Kingeley
Record Cold Snap Sets Winter’s Tone
March delivers a frigid morning with temperatures dipping to ten below zero. Saturday night showed warning signs as the mercury plunged twelve degrees in thirty minutes. By daybreak, the cold eased slightly with an overall average around twenty above zero. Police on duty say it was the coldest spell in years and the air was still with no wind.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted by Satisfied Users
A set of testimonial notes from Mrs A E Stayan of Yonkers and Miss Kerrie McGuine of Silver Creek praise Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and cure for boils scrofula and spring exhaustion. They claim doctors failed before using Hood's and report significant health improvements and renewed vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Martin Case On Trial Over Delaware, Lackawanna Wreck
The trial covers a train wreck where the Hudson engine and cars left the track. Conductor James Dooley led the DL&W train. witnesses say signals indicated right of way. Several DL&W employees and eyewitnesses testified about the accident and the signaling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Aim
Crippen
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
John H. Kemp
James Dooley
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
John Mullaney
William Eshelman
Henry T. Miller
Dooley
Charles Hinex
William Lage
Michael Gallagher
John Clark
Henry Williams
Walter Moir
W. F R. Rever
D. Howe
Henry Snyder
Patrik Brady
Edward Eliott
EB. P. Woodridge
G. W. Tewkesbury
A. McCory
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Martin Wreck Crash Victim Described As Physically Wrecked
Testimony details a train collision near Diamond crossing with observer reports of the victim Martin severely injured. Witnesses describe weight loss from 295 to under 140 pounds and alleged mental derangement. Proceedings resume at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Martin
Olyphant
Diamond Crossing
John Kelly
Martin
W A. Harvey
M. J. O'Toole
George Rice
John Lennon
Jermyn
Frank Martin
Johnstown
Mia
Mary Guerren
Mrs. McCloskey
Ennion
Fragmented OCR note on local scene and names
Brief damaged text shows partial words and names from a local page. Readable pieces hint at a place and people but no clear event, dates, or actions emerge for a full card.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uneeda
Va. m
Fromfelker
Ppm
W. H. Niehole
Bush
McLaine
Warrick
Puller
Beavers
A. m
south—Houser
South Moran
south—Murphy
South
Cawley
Magovern
Mas. L. B. Wooparp
Ballou Street
Woonsocket
R. I. Hood
Selon
National Biscuit Company
Martin Case
Gutigura
W. J. Davis
Lyceum Theater
Connollyan Wallace
Scranton’s Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Europe
Tage
Seenne
Eeerewisyaana
Oeeee
Washington Avenue
Washington Ave
Wyoming Avenue
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
B. Walker
Trafic
J. J. Brown
Gen. Pass
Agt
Pierce
Boston
Pierce’s Market
Scranton, FA
Laplin
Rand Powder Co
Olny Busses
Repaune Chemical Co
Third National Bank
Depositary OF
United States
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Mount Pleasant Coal
Atlantic City, WN. J
Morton
Atlantic City
N.J. Dees
Sea View
Ocean End
Virginia Avenue
Rs. N. RA. Haines
Marwood Jordan
Vine Street
Dickson Works
Bittenbender & Co
Grace M. Seely
The
Suburban Electric Light Co
Lecandescent Lighting
Connell
the Tribune
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