Convention at Shamokin Divides Industrial Unionists
The Shamokin convention of mine workers debates strike action as divisions emerge between Schuylkill opposed factions and Wyoming Lackawanna factions pushing for recognition eight hour day uniform wages and strike unless demands met. Reading Coal Company maintains wage advance and ongoing discussions with operators while F and Barker scale works doubles capacity and Zerby to oversee Wilkes Barre division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Schuylkill
Wyoming
Lackalvanna
Gront
Engineering Fund Mining Journal
Barker and Co to Expand Plant on Diamond Flats
Barker and Co has bought three acres beside their Diamond Flats plant near the power house and prepared plans for new buildings to double capacity. Rising demand for their scales exceeds current output, and construction on the addition will start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 8. Barker & Co
Diamond Flats
Resignation of Lehigh Valley official at Wilkes-Barre
Till T. Conner resigns as division superintendent of Lehigh Valley company's collieries in Wilkes-Barre to become general superintendent of Webster Coal and Coke company in Cressona Pa. His successor is F. E. Zerby, former Hazleton division superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Till T. Conner
Lehigh Valley Company
Wilkes-Barre
Webster Coal and Coke Company
Cressona
F. E. Zerby
Hazleton
Delaware Lackawanna Western Board Roster For Today
The roster lists extras east and west trains with crew assignments from Hoboken and nearby divisions for Sunday March 23. It notes specific crew names, times, and train numbers including No 56 March 14 trips and No 8 assignments, with brakemen reporting to respective conductors.
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W. W. Labarap
Hoboken
J. W. Carney
Disorderly House Raid on Center Street Targets Carrie Fisher
Police raided Carrie Fisher's Center Street establishment Saturday night led by Lieutenant Feeney. Several individuals including Joshua Price William Fisher Andrew Seales Mollie Walker Alice Jones and John Lobota were arrested. Carrie Fisher was fined $25 and the inmates each $10 in police court yesterday. two women paid.
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Center Street
Carrie Fisher
Feeney
Joshua Price
William Fisher
Andrew Seales
Mollie Walker
Alice Jones
John Lobota
Howe
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Warns of Hoarseness Dangers
A warning notes that croug is dangerous and hoarseness signals an impending attack in a child. A day or two of hoarseness followed by a rough cough and a night of oroup may be prevented by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The ad claims it has never failed and is safe by all druggists.
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Awatowen
Bright
E. M. Faith
Byrd's Creek
Wis
Pall Brooks
Detroit
Mich
Willard
Onslow
White
Canton
Lydia Bartram
Assyria
Tr Voge
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Fines and Remaining Sentences Held in County Jail
The report notes that fines against several individuals were imposed and the rest were committed to the county jail for confinement.
Funeral Held For Edwin Moon In Green Ridge
Edwin Moon’s funeral was held at his home on Sanderson avenue with Dr. Al J. Whalen officiating. The service included floral tributes such as an anvil and hammer from local Delaware and Hudson blacksmiths. interment followed in Carbondale.
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Edwin Moon
Sanderson Avenue
al. J. Whalen
Carbondale Baptist Church
Delaware and Hudson
William Watkins
Arthur Mills
Jeremiah Belles
William Ogleby
Carbondale
Delaware
Cole Price
Blairstown Academy
Washington Avenue
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
W. J. Peck
West Pittston
Green Ridge
Klos
Warold Klos
Green Ridge Street
Pulpit duties and social event notes from Dunmore
The article notes Rev. WW Dunmore preaching two sermons at the Presbyterian church. Rev Joseph Madison of Scranton led the Methodist pulpit in Pastor Rev Charles Newing’s absence. An avoirdupois social is planned at Thane under the Presbyterian Cliadon Endeavor Society on Thursday March 27, with invitations extended to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Mooale
Presbyterian Church
Charles HL
Newing
Methodist Church
Joseph Madison
Scranton
Madison
New York City
Arthur Smith
Minghamton
G. W. W. Allen
Dudley Street
Lucy Heal
Mrs
Owl Meal
Church Street
Tyler
Stroudsburg Normal School
Gorki Honorary Academy Membership Annulled
Exclusive wire from The Avepelated Press reports that Muslin Gorki's election as an honorary member of the academy of sciences was annulled. He was summoned to a tribunal to answer political offenses and banned from the capital last year amid suppression of his affiliated paper.
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St. Petersburg
Muslin Gorki
Academy of Sciences
Gorki
Murder in Washington Family Quarrel Ends in Death
Liberty Kempt, prominent businessman, choked by wife during a copper-table quarrel in Washington Indiana. She seized a revolver and fired five shots, one entering the brain. Kempt died minutes later. She told police her story and has not been arrested.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ind
Copper Table
Liberty Kempt
Busines
Savings accounts offer 39 percent interest rate change
The notice states a 39 percent interest on savings accounts applies regardless of account size, with a rate window from 7.30 to 8.30.
Rail time table for Delaware and Hudson trains
Rail time table issued for Delaware and Hudson effective November 24 2001 shows daily and Sunday departures from Scranton to Carbondale and Wilkes Barre via Wilkes Barre with limited stops and times including early morning and afternoon slots.
Scranton to New York and Philadelphia by regional trains
Train schedules list routes from Scranton to New York Philadelphia and nearby cities for Sunday. Services include Quaker City Express with Pullman buffet car, connections via Wilkes Barre and Bethlehem, and multiple regional departures with various stops and times.
Train schedule notices for routes from Scranton to major cities
In Effect, Nov 8, WAM. Pidins leave Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via DD WL with various times and stops including White Haven Houteton and coal regions. It lists trains for Pottsville Bethlehem Reading Wau**rsburg Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Chicago and more and notes Pullman parlor cars on all trains between Wilkes Barre and New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Suspension Bridge.
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Beet
Simona
New York
Rour
Liberty Street
South Merry
N.or
Scranton
Philadelpia
Easten
Dethlehem
Allentown
Mauch ‘Hunk
White Haven
Ashley
Wohkes- Barre
Lam
Quaker City Eapiom
Philadelphia
Balmore
Washington
D. C
Avoca
Funton
Wilkes-Barre
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Alstentown
Pottsville
CM. Bart
Gen. Pay. Agt
Pidins
Scrantin
DD & WL
Ab Oss
Butte
Dok WM
Beach
Hueloton
Principal Pointe
Dy & OL Th. Or
Tunkhannock
Owanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
Wis
Lehigh Valley
Wilkow Barre
Midladelphia
Buffalo
Suspension Bridge
Rollin HW
Wilbur
Cortland Bhreet
Charles, Lee
Pasa
Cortland Atreet
Nonumacilier
Pass
South Hethlemui
Orice
Public Square
Wilkus
Hurre
Pennsylvania Railroad Schedule in Effect June
Rail timetable shows trains from Scranton to Philadelphia via Pottsville and Harrisburg with vestibule cars. Weekly and Sunday service includes routes to Baltimore and Pittsburg with connections through Sunbury Harrisburg and Philadelphia. Station stops listed under manager LB Bethune and Wood, general pass agent.
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Scrantoun
W.eck
Philpula
Eye Hosata
Lesburg
Ia. m
Bunbury
Harrisburg
Pailselphis
Baltimore
Pitts
West
A. I
Sundare
Ballont
Hanehebnis
Phila
Amore
Washington
Philadeh
Pottyville
Sunbury
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Industrial and Labor
F. &. Barker & Co
Lehigh
D., L. and
W. Board
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
D. W. Fitegerald
R. Ruege
A. m
Moboken
J. UM. Swarts
W. J. Mosier
P. m
J. W. Devine
T. McCarthy
Brady
C. TL
Miller
A. An
Moran
F. Casa
CL Bartholomew
Murphy
Dhartholomew
Lamping
Hielpers
Gallney
Singer
F. E. Secor
Stanton
McGovern
O'llam
O Kingsley
Wally
Dodh Murray
Castner
M. Ginley
HV. Bishing
MW. McGinn
Maretti
McNulty
Winters
Brant
Fellows
Saabs
Ngs
Vive Jyway
By Lawrence
Conomy
Wyoming Avenue
Dunmore
Third National Bank
Mit
Liao
Waa
Fie
Wondsdale
Poe Wilkes Barre
L. V
Pennsylvania
Tiny Ld
Albany
Points North
Wilken Barre
Honesdale
PRYOR
New Jersey Central
Ontario and Western
Saul
Bscranton
Sceass
OL Atheoeen TV Pein
New Yotown
Wallon
Surwich
Qteida
Lacka. Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
Scranton, Psa
Modeet Moosic
Huab Ale
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Dufely
Repaune Chemical Co.’s
Exetcives
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Yorke
Ob. m
Buat Pia
Toby
Panna
Atlone
Oswego
Syracuse
Utica
Ailestral
Aed
Daly
Bunday
Montrose
Nicholson
York
Linotype
Tribune
Henry Belin, JR
The
Dupont
Repauio Chemical Company
Balety
Cape
Lele
Anus Helmith & Son
E. W. Mulligan
Ak Tis Wu Wilkoe
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