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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1899

Page

2

New Mt Lookout Breaker to Rise at Wyoming Site

A mammoth breaker will be rebuilt on the Mt Lookout site at Wyoming after fire destroyed the old structure. The project, overseen by Lamoreaux & Smith with Reese S Isaacs handling stone work, will use modern machinery and cost about $100 000 though prices may rise. Completion is aimed for late April or early May with 1600 tons daily capacity and improved conveyors and jigs.

Mt. Lookout Wyoming Wecun Lamoreaux & Smith Reese S. Isaacs Dallas Richard Mainwaring Temple Iron Company Wilkes-Barre Snan Delaware, Lackawanna and Gutulde Ross Thomas H. Ava Pany Oeer Paon & Watkins Company Elreres

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Ontario and Western 2 Cent Fare Proof Raises Travel

The Ontario and Western annual report highlights a 2 cent per mile fare reduction that boosted passenger traffic by 48 percent in the first year of operation, with revenue rising modestly. Passenger receipts rose from 41000 in 1898 to 700,000 in 1899, surpassing forecasts and supporting the belief that lower fares would stimulate travel and develop adjacent regions.

Ontario and Western Prssengers Carrial

Railroad official tours mines to boost anthracite output

President W H Truealaie of the ackawatina railroad toured mines with General Superintendent Hassell to push anthracite output for nationwide demand. He denied knowledge of any Delaware Lackawanna and Western leasing talks with the Central Railroad of New Jersey, stating no political significance beyond coal production discussions with supervisors Ruswell and Loomis.

W. H. Truealaie Ackawatina Railroad Clut Hassell Truesdale Ocommons Delaware, Lackawinnck and Weeton Company Central Railroad of New Jersey Truendale Ruswell Loomis

Middle Division Penn Railroad Faces Motive Power Shortage

The Middle division, except the Harrisburg Patriot, is short of engines and borrows from the Northern Central to meet rising demand. Trains are longer than ever and must be reduced by at least twenty cars with winter, prompting another motive power call. Firemen expect promotion as cold weather increases engine numbers.

Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg Northern Central Railroad

Reconstruction of New Buffalo breaker scene underway

Residents of Richmondale Wandling and nearby Carbondale area watch as the New Buffalo breaker, once a busy business hub, is torn down marking the start of replacement work and redevelopment plans.

Richmondale Wandling Carbondale Buffalo

New Buffalo colliery shifts to Shamokin plant

The New Buffalo coal mine once run by Russell J. Coal company is moved to Shamokin. The site in Schuylkill county will be re erected and put back in operation. A fault in the vena of coal halted production, leaving no coal on the property. The breaker and equipment from the Shamokin firm are being shipped, while M. Lynch of Simpson buys remaining coal for retail.

Nanticoke Wilkes-Barre Wwe John H. Tonkins Tonkins Morris Williams Carbondale United Mine Workers of America Glen Lyon John Tonkins Shamokin Schuylkill County New Buffalo Russell J. Coal Company Beranton Dpd. M. Lynch Simpson

Silk mill foundations near Capotise avenue progress at Shamokin

The Kidz silk mill near Capotise avenue and Walnut street has finished foundations with notable brickwork progress. All cilery within ten miles of Shamokin remain busy as improvements continue. A Mineworkers Union No. 862 meeting is set for this evening at St John’s hall Pine Brook to discuss division of the union amid upheaval. District Organizer Courtright and District Vice-President Miller will speak.

Shamokin Kidz Capotise Avenue Walnut Street Mineworkers Union St. John's Hall Pine Brook Courtright Miller Pronene

Palmistry as science and history in Cheiro's hands

The author extols palmistry as a timeless science from ancient roots to modern validation. Cheiro’s hand lines are presented as a map and geography of humanity, linking physical features to mental realms and cosmic order, urging careful study beyond amusement.

Cheiro Emanuel Swedenborg Job Signa Souli Christ Materia Medics

Darknet Theories Stirring as Infinite Authority Emerges

Cryptic lines from Ciata KB highlight tension between established terms and new systems. Scranton sources hint at a looming curtain lift by Infinite Authority, signaling potential upheaval in governance and digital order.

Dewey Recounts Hong Kong Command Before Manila Departure

The Admiral tells a companion he metships at Hong Kong before heading to Manila. He brushes aside concerns about potential trouble with Spain over distant postings and notes Spain owns the Philippines.

Dewey Manila Hong Kong Spain Philippines

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