Scrubs Triumph 5–0 Over Dunmore Eleven
Beranton High School captain led the scrubs to a decisive 5 to 0 victory at Dunmore defeating the Dunmore eleven. Powell Ehults and every scrub player starred as the team displayed strong skill and teamwork.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1899
Page
2
Beranton High School captain led the scrubs to a decisive 5 to 0 victory at Dunmore defeating the Dunmore eleven. Powell Ehults and every scrub player starred as the team displayed strong skill and teamwork.
The Industrial World reports Delaware and Kingston Railroad Company plans to acquire land to remove sharp canal bends. The Philadelphia stockholder comments on the proposed road while Sloan and Central collieries resume work. A detailed board list and locomotive roster follow, with timings and engine assignments.
Chief Engineer Webster of the Delaware and Kingston railroad bought right of way at Sparrow Bush on Saturday to straighten the proposed railroad bed and avoid several canal bridges. The plan includes a four cut through the bank on the north side to facilitate the alteration.
The Port Jervis Gazette notes that Henry F. West John J. Bross George Speidel and William J. Darragh are buying land along the canal to avoid abrupt turns and long bends. Purchases extend along the line to Hawley and below Port Jervis to shorten and straighten the proposed railroad.
Delware Valley and Kingston railway project faces two years before completion and is not expected to rival rivals as strongly as some fear. The new company reportedly moved ahead of anthracite stock sellers, with coal firms preparing to block the line to protect their business. Officials note the route is in good condition and construction costs are about 5.00 per mile, well below average.
Rail work continues as Lackawanna crews complete pie dolly track on the Keyser Valley branch and weatherly shops run long hours. Labor shortages at breakers persist while the Erie adds motive power and a roundhouse inquiry in Archbald draws no official plans. Sloan and Central collieries near December 10 restart after repairs, signaling renewed activity in the coal trades.
Forty eight new lockers arrive at the high school improving space and cleanliness with upper room passages forming alleys for freshmen to choose from. Tomorrow the football team travels to Binghamton to face Parlor City as students plan a large turnout to see them off. The Impressions sold well, and DeBrow and Clarence DeBow receive praise for their contributions to the season.
The annual meeting of the Consolidated Water Supply stockholders was held yesterday morning on Wyoming Avenue. Officers re elected were President John J Jermyn Vice President R H Patterson and Secretary and Treasurer George B Jermyn. No other business was transacted.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal health tonic said to purify blood and strengthen the body for life’s battles. Quoted testimonial from Hakon Hammer of Pottstown, Pa credits the medicine for general well being and spring vitality.
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