Active Building Boom Fills Scranton in 1900s Era
St Marys Seminary on Adams avenue rises as one of the citys largest ongoing projects a 200 by 178 foot four story brick and stone building with a grand portico. the Thirteenth Regiment Armory at Myrtle and Adams approaches completion and the Y M C A and several large washeries begin foundations and excavation amid widespread dwelling-house construction and plans for a Merchants and Mechanics bank building contested sites are eyed for the bank corner locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Seminary
St. Mary's Semiyinary
Conrad Schroeder
Adams Avenue
St Joseph's
John A. Duckworth
M. J.hoban
J. A.O
Schroeder
Thirteenth Regiment Armory
Myrtle ‘Street
New Ageuns
Men's Christian Association
Mulberry Street
Washington Avenue
Scranton Coal Company
Keyser Avenue
Briggs
Mt. Measant
Lackawanna Avenue
Lorenis
Lobeck
Pwepty
North Main Avenue
Cemetery Road
Pettebone Street
Methanics’ Bank
Sprite Street
Wyonings Avenue
Local list of names in Lachowinm county public notice
A partially readable archival notice lists multiple individuals including Adams, Patel, Ming, Miss Lisgie C, Joseph Can by, John Dempsey, Mary Gould, Newton Hunter, and others. The document appears to be a public notices roster with names and initials, seeking letters or entries and noting a plowed price or advertisement date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sera Hig
Lachowinm
Vetoon
Wipe
Postuipater
Ebi
Adams
Allen
Patel
Ming I
Putida
George
Mie
Chyre Hurnette
I Hhender
Sig
Carey
Century
Lisgie C
Joseph Canby
Caret
Kate
Ming Badie v
J. We
John Dempsey
Wel de Oh
Darrow
Fiyon
Thomas Flowers
Mamie Clalney
Johnhton
Afiss
Mary Molly
M. W QO Leonard
Jott P
Jennie le
Industrial D L and W Board for Today
Delaware Lackawanna and Western timetable lists Wild Cats Summit and Puller Pushers crews for Nov. 6 7 with multiple shifts. It notes D Wallace Rafferty and Ketchar crews plus associated enginemen working Nay Ang on No 1 for Summit starting Nov. 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D., L. and
W. Board
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Ketchar
Pom
O. Kk
Duffy
Nay Ang
Arctic Coal Discoveries Threaten Eskimo Winter Fuel Supply
A reporter notes a coal seam at 1125 feet depth and three foot vein found. a local party plans mining soon. In Nome Alaska a winter fuel shortage looms after 8000 tons washed away and sea chutes fail, while 20000 people risk freezing. Discovery of vast coal near Cape Sabine by Morera party promises abundant plentiful vein seams along the Arctic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atotilson
Rat
Néme
Alaska
Cape Sabine
Arctic
Corwin
Exposure Head for a Crooked Account Case
A new reporter seeks a headline for a story about trusted employees whose accounts were found to be crooked. The editor suggests the headline Del frouk Exposure. The exchange captures a press room moment over naming the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lig Wan
Ead
del Frouk
Strike Ends in Anthracite Mines After Compromise Victory
Editorial from the union organ praises the termination of the long strike in the anthracite field after a official proclamation. It notes concessions won include a wage rise and greater liberties, while stressing that organization remains essential for lasting gains and future opportunities. President Mitchell and rank and file are commended for disciplined conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board Membura
Companion
Ona
Lea
Steolf
Mitchell
Us Vt
Coal production rise prompts Lookout mountain land drive
In 1899 France produced 22 933 760 net tons of coal an increase of 677 633 tons over 1893. A stock company forms in Chattanooga Tennessee to develop coal lands on Lookout mountain. In Shelby county Tennessee a lignite coal bed appears in irregular strata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Mountain
Bhelby County
Tennessee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Htoting
Dr. Hand Condensed
Ilk Co
Scranton
the Armory
Mra
Af Vought
Vall
Tere EW. van Soren
G. W. Williams
Williama
Carle Walter
Thy Walker
Mica Mertle Wolf
Misa Catherie Millie
Hobart Walker
Jennie A. Wills
Th. M. Th
Webster
West Scranton Station
Sire
JT. A. Bennett
Slimes B. Dalley
Thomas Evans
Misa BE
P. Wangan
Midstaie Gaunotk
Abbie Garrison
Tda Kilmer
Mel
Eliza Tlowetlyn
Ellen McAnn
Mamie Morgans
Mins G. Schonfeld
Forelan
Josef Matowahy
Josef Poilla
Mikolay Wojtack
Industrial
Wild Cats
South
Tallett
O. Kingsley
A. J. McKonnall
Wild Cats South
S. Carmody
North
G. Frounfelker
W. H. Nichola
J. Carricg. Sp. m
BR. M
E. Medllister
Singer
Puller
north—Lamping
south—Golden
M. Morans
M. Murphy
H. V. Colvin
Wildcats North
John Swarts
T. Fitzpatricl
W. Kirby
Mvith Stullen
Third ‘National Bank
United States
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William Hh, Peck
Pilsner
Wby
Scranton, PA
Cali
Snow
W. J. Davis
Wyoming Avenue
Gordon
H. S. Gordon
California F Fig Syrup Co
Tare Saly
Jospir
Theel
Mall
Sen Frans Srrarg
Haseneontaten
Priestley’s
Connolly & Wallace
Wastinoton ‘Avenue
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connell Building
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
the Dickson Manufacturing Co
Fcranton and
Wicket Barra da
General Office
Bcranton, Pa
Pennsylvania
New York
Wyoming Avents
Hanan
Myer Davidow
Iace
Congress
Davidow
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Mrdeas Moosic
Usp
Iate
Laplin
Rand Powder Co
Ei Oir Kerles
Miegirig Zploder Ox
Safety Fuse Sa
Repauno Chemical Co
Exci'stive
Neten
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