Scranton Railway appoints new transportation head and staff
The Scranton Railway Company announces changes in its operating force. William Reilly becomes superintendent of transportation with duties spanning Forest City to Peckville. Patterson named superintendent and Kellly as secretary as the firm restructures reporting lines and blueprints detail new department heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Railway Company
D., L. and W
New York City
Borenton Hathway Company
General Manoer
Read
W. Kelly
Trans-Portation
Forest City
Peckville
Mayfiehd
Kelly
HH. Patterson
Reilly
Carbondale
Cormuning
Power Windton
Lackawanna Improves Brooklyn Freight Terminal Facilities
The Lackawanna railroad expands Brooklyn freight handling with two new terminas at Wallabout Market near Clymer Street. A large brick two story warehouse with in yard tracks and electric elevators increases daily capacity to 100 cars, plus 90 car yard delivery, aided by loading derricks scales and new agents PF Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawannac
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Wharfs and Warehouse Co
Catharine Ferry
Erie Basin
Fulton
Strockiyn
Atlantic Avenue
Ferries
Atlantic Basin
Himilton Avenue
Bpring
Bpring Streeta, and the Mreskivn Dock and Terminal Company
Gowninus Way
Fifty-Third Street
Lickawanna Railroad
North River
New York
Cortlan Street
Pier 41
Leroy Street
Pier St
West Twenty-eighth Street
Harlem Transfer Company
Lackawanna Railroad
Wallabout Market
Clymer Street
The
Lackawanna Railroad Ce
PF. B. Bailey
Wildcats schedule and engine details on September 4
The report lists Delaware Lackawanna and Western board trains and crews for September 4 with numerous personnel names, times, and engine assignments. It notes passengers, engine movements, and a death linked to a locomotive incident, plus crew changes and locations across various yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laftar Dakes Lidlow
McCaan
Torelay
Gerrity
Simmlt
Nay Awe
Melane
Cayuga
Insane Man Arrested After Train Wreck Plot
John Prt, described as insane, was arrested Sunday night by Special Officers Saul and Moran of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad company. He was caught placing stones and spikes in the frog at Stroudsburg yard, aiming to wreck a train. He is to be taken to Stroudsburg for a formal arrest warrant on train wrecking charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prt
Wis
Saul and
Moran
Delawir, Lackawanna and Western Harlroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Lackawanna
Stroudsburg
Oliver Saul
Biddie
Georgia
Alemiaked
Baul
Wird
Hie
Day Observed With Valley-wide Industrial Idle
Day generally observed as most large valley industries were shut down and central city businesses closed. Lackawanna and Delaware and Hudson mines and shops were idle, with the celebration more widespread than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Delaware and Hudson
Markets Revealing Mixed Bank and Industrial Quotes
The market listings show quotations for banks such as First National Bank Scranton Savings Bank and Beranton Bank and several industrials including Standard Drilling Co and Scranton Bolt. Bond notes include People's Railway first mortgage due and city traction securities, with several smaller issues and local concerns cited among the price quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Scranton Savings Bank Beranton
Third National Bank
Light, J. & P. Co
Trust & Safe Deposit
Scranton Point Co
Sree Clark & Snover Co
Scranton Iron Fence & Mig. Co
Scranton
Lackawanna Dairy Co
Wishag
County Savings Ank & Trust Co
Standard Drilling Co
Wenvesereneen
New Mexico Ly. Coal Co
Prous Oia
National Bank
Scranton Bolt
Eeranten
Raltvony
Mortenee
Iveseees
Iveseees 228 Oes People’s Wire Raliway, First Mortene
Seeveeee Dickson Manufacturing Co
Locka
Township
City Iy
Scranton &T
Scranton ‘Traction
Rack
Local Miscellaneous Goods Price List Corrected
Corrected by TH. G. Dale. Dairy tubs 20c, cheese full cream, beans per bushel $2.45 or $2.90 medium, potatoes Bermuda Ontone $1.75, flour patent $4.25, other items listed with prices in a regional price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TH. G. Dale
Lackawanna Ave
Selict Western
Nearhs State
Igo
Bermuda
Cattle Market Report With Mixed Prices Across Regions
Chicago markets report varied cattle prices with steady to lower trends. Readers see bids for steers and heifers, notes on native and western stock, and fluctuating figures across Texas and western regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Siren
Sts
Anak
Siahaikils
Connie
MTA
Toran
Texas Bolle
Sean
Texas
Market prices and items in New York auction notes
Auction summary lists varying prices for cattle sheep and farmers goods in New York with mixed spellings. Items include oxen cows steers erasers feeders lambs and goats with prices shown in dollars and fractions, noting market activity slow and weak and no sales recorded for Howe Market week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bolls
Catvye
Vale
Firth
Choles
Siaditiete
Sfian
East Liberty Cattle Market Prices and Term Notes
Fragmentary market notes show bids and prices for cattle, sheep and calves at East Liberty with references to prime stock, veal calves and various bidders. Reading odd phrases suggests a routine livestock sale summary with quantities and rough bids, though many words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shah
Ecantion
Milan
Yorkee
Bae
Lonnia
Market Report from Buffalo Showing Mixed Commodities
Fragmented notes list cattle, sheep, beets, and shipments with prices and amounts. Mentions yearlings, livestock, and various traffic at Buffalo markets. Tracks weather and transport impacts on sales with uncertain figures and incomplete names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eure
Ptinauth
Aioe
Alitop
Immer
Our
Miner William Dolphin Hurt in Parade Brawl
William Dolphin of Eynon Street was struck on the back of the head by a stone amid a parade incident on Taekawanona Avenue yesterday afternoon. A scalp wound about one inch in diameter was dressed at Lackawanna Hospital. the assailant remains unknown. The stone came from the crowd during a heated dispute over a trivial matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dolphin
Eynon Street
Taekawanona
Dolphin
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endorsed by Mothers Worldwide
Historic ad claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed children for over fifty years with "perfect rest" and relief from wind colic and diarrhea. The text touts it as the best remedy and warns against other kinds, pricing it at twenty-five cents.
Baseball Morning Games Across Cities Report
Baseball scores and batter pairings across multiple cities including Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn and New York. Notable pitchers and lineups listed for each site with uneven OCR text but multiple teams and players named.
Local Scores Amid Afternoon Games Across Cities
Fragmented notes show multiple hockey or baseball style scores from cities including Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee and Cleveland with Buffalo and Minneapolis mentioned. The legible items include Detroit over Chicago and Indianapolis over Kansas City with other unclear results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detrott
Chicago
Indianapolis
Kanen City
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Buffalo-Minneapolia
Hartford and Toronto Shine in Rainy Afternoon Scores
A fragmented recap shows Hartford routing Springfield 7 0 while Toronto beat Montreal 7 5 and Providence edged Worcester 6 0 9 7 in a rain affected slate. Rochester 2 Syracuse 2 and Worcester 3 Rochester contribute to a damp day with mixed results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Springfield
Toronto
Montreal
Syracuee
Rochester
Providence
Worcester
Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad Promotes Female Health
An old advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's health including relief from infertility and nervous weakness. It claims to cure drains inflammation and ulceration, restore vigor, and support motherhood without alcohol opium cocaine. A Syracuse reader testimonial cites improved health and a healthy baby after use.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clevelands
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
Silliman
D., L. & W. Board For Today
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Board
Wildcats
South
A. Om
T, Burkhart
J. Hennigan
Hoa
m—Tesle
Warfel
Sep
Tahir
Carmody
Bennett's
Wallace
M.—Bill
A.m. North
North
Puller
M—J. Monnigan
Houer
Magovern
F. M. Ripe, Traminustoy
Insane Man
John Bird
Beranton Board of Trade Exchange
East Liberty Cattle Market
Buffalo Live Stock Market
Parader
Mrs. Winslow
National League
Miltadelpha
St. Lewis
Eircersrans
Philadelphia
Tsessses Sh Oras
Tay
Hobbson
Prager
McPariack Venedida
RWB
Gitch and
Denolie
Kennedy Aid Metiuhre
Dupet
Boston
Pittaboe Saavecreee
Bellah
Cveseceesh
Hitteriee-Leewr
O'Connor
Wallin
Chine
Cinpire—O' Thy
Amd Robinson
Farrell
Moston Rowe Pitter S.eeceeee
Dewitety Sivdic Cesses
Lattevine Waddell
Ani Zimmer
Cuppy
Lewin
Aml Sullivan
Dmpire May
Piret
Kaliee
Carrick and
Crity
Siyder
Hatterles
Meweer
Bewertiilin
Snedlir
Kansas City
James W. Blacker
Catherine Street
Syracuse
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
NEW York Hotels
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Irving Place
Crawford
Wanamakers
Siegel Cooper's
Ry Goods
Albert New York
Resey
iNervite Medical Co
McGarrah & Thomas
Lackawarra Ave
Connolly and Wallace
Scranton's Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Naton ‘Avenue
United States
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William H. Peck
Caahier
Pilsner
W.winth Set
Suranton, PA
Mount Pleasant Coal
oMee
Connell
Ming
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Agen
Florey & Brooks
Washington Ave
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Avenue
MOS Powder CO
Bloranton, PA
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repauno Chemical Co
Exeto'lves
Pevsten
Spruce Street
Scraneton
Pascute
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