Scranton Weighs New Plate Factory Offer At Board Meeting
Secretary Atherton of the Board of Trade will present a proposal at Monday night’s meeting. Torbet, a Chicago manager, offers to invest 27 000 of his funds and two orders for all mill output. Scranton investors are urged to consider the generous terms and the plan to locate a plate factory locally. New Lackawanna Road chief engineer has begun duties and engine tests show progress. New York shows growing interest in the Lackawanna line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Board of Trade
Torbet
Lackawanna Road
New York
Scranton
Ts Industries
Chicago
Ontranes Tn Scranton
Exchange of offices at Lacksawanns station prompt move
At the Lacksawanns station yesterday General Superintendent Russell and new chief engineer W K McFarlin exchanged offices with James Archhard named in the arrangement. McFarlin, a young man of about four years in service, aimed to use the suite previously occupied by Russell’s chief clerk, believing it better suited to the engineers department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
W. K. McFarlin
James Archhard
McFarlin
Hustell
Ruecell
Engineers’ Department
McFariin
Coal trade improves with expanded breakers and new works
The region sees rising coal output as Eli Christ of Mahanoy City plans eleven new breakers before the term ends. New washers at Tamaqua, rebuilding at Audenrled, and a conveyor line at Hogleton shaft boost Lehigh Valley Coal output. Yorktown and Creas Urek Creek projects join the expansion, totaling about half a million dollars in new investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes- Tiarre
Eli Christ
Mahanov City
Pottsville Journal
Tamaqua
Christ
Lehigh Valley Con Company
Hogleton
Yorktown
Cresa Urek
Teaver Meadow
Ale
Chrlet
Lehieh Valley Con
Nene Wikee-Harre
Engine 4 Trial Run From Dut Kirk Locomotive Works
Engine 4, newly received from Trooks Locomotive Works at Dut Kirk N. ., was fired and tested yesterday. Firemen William Wheeler and Jamce Withers, aboard the engine representing Brooks' company, reported a smooth 10 AM departure and 5 PM return with no hitches. A pair of similar engines were expected but did not arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trooks Locomotive Works
Dutkirk N
Yebe
Wiliam Wheeler
Jamce Withers
Brooks’ Company
Yordes
Lackawanna road special to run Hoboken to Buffalo
The Lackawanna announces a newspaper special from Hoboken to Buffalo with a 410 mile route planned to under nine hours. Details such as departure time crew selection and passenger status are not yet settled. The train will carry New York papers and is chartered by W. R. Hearet of the New York Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna Road
Hoboxene
Buffalo
Hoboken
W. R. Hearet
New York Journal
New York
Central
The
Lackawanna
Lackawanna Moves Shortest NY Buffalo Route
The Lackawanna announces the shortest route between New York and Buffalo in distance and time. Trains will stop at Paterson Scranton Binghamton Waverly Elmira and Buffalo with engine changes at Mohoken and the city page before continuing to Elmira and then Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
New York
Buffalo
Paterson
Scranton
Binghamton
Waverly
Elmira
Mohoken
Page
Dickson shop to resume work on Penn avenue soon
The old boiler shop of Dickson Manufacturing on Penn avenue idle for over two years is to be revived for plant machinery construction. Superintendent Aftajor said the shop will be put in shape quickly and hoped to be in full operation within a few weeks to fulfill many orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Manufacturing Company
Penn Avenue
Colummn
Sum
Dickson Company
Aftajor
Een
Tribune
Shane
Comet engine and coach undergo overhaul in local shops
Superintendent Daly and Superintendent FiteGibbon inspect the old D Ll Weiliond Comet combination engine and passenger coach in local shops for a thorough overhaul and repainting. The boiler makers at CHF Works, Dickson Wiring strike over pay and foreman dispute, remain out, with management optimistic for quick resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Transportation Department
FiteGibbon
Motive Power and Machinery Department
I. T. Canfield
Lack- Awanna
New York City
D., Ll. & Weiliond Company
Comet
CHF
Dickson Manufac- Wiring Company
Bradford County Notes and Local Happenings
Henry PL Grace the Lehigh Valley brakeman who disappeared from his Waverly home has been found at Nellefonty. Mrs J E DeLong died at her Long Valley home aged 54 after twelve years bedridden with rheumatism. Towanda guest pitchers to play Troy in a match game. Towanda Mantua Hook and Ladder team to race at Scranton. Veterans and attorneys attended Judge Peck's funeral. Syrian missionary D F Lacout spent days in Towanda. Sneak thieves stole 45 dollars from J B Stafford near Wyalusing Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry PL Grace
Lehigh Valley
Waverly
Nellefonty
J. E. DeLong
Long Valley
Towanda
Troy Sports
Towands
Tunkhannock
Irving Hitchcock
Towanda Mantua
Scranton
R.A. Sayre Company
Judge Peck
J. 8. Stewart
J. H. Britton
Ezra Tinker
M. J. Owen
D. W. Searle
Montrose
BR. J. Thompson
Dushore
Edward Overton
John C. Ingham
John W. Mix
George
Bridge worker suffers hand injury at canal project
John Dymond, a water boy for Viewnix Bridge, was injured when his hand got caught between a pulley and rope. He sustained serious finger lacerations and the third finger was amputated at the joint by Dr. Weeton. Remains of Mies Rowe McKown were slated for interment in Philadelphia with local rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dymond
Viewnix Bridge Company
New Bridge
Weeton
Mies Rowe McKown
Philadelphia
Bernard McKown
Webster FE
Bethlehem
Royal Arcanum
Pennsylvania
Jodie
Weiss
T Richard Abrams
Horas jJockey
Wilter-Borre
Mail Smith
Wyoming
Abrams
Himmel Avery
Acranton
Tillie Scntt
Pittston
Pirot Congregational Church
D. MM. Goer
McGovern and Gorman Wed at St Peter's Cathedral
Michael McGovern of Lackawanna Valley House and Miss Mary Gorman of Carbondale married at St. Peter's Cathedral with Rev James Gilloegly officiating. Attendants were Miss Jeesie Mc Couldrick and James Padden. The ceremony was intimate with a few friends. The McGoverns will reside here after their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McGovern
Lackawanne Valley House
Mary Gorman
Carbondale
St. Peter's Cathedral
James Gilloegly
Jeesie McCouldrick
James Padden
Mra. McGovern
Local Drunkenness Sentences In Early Court
John Reed jailed fifteen days for drunken and disorderly conduct. Andrew Kearns and Thomas Loftus received seven days each for drunkenness and sleeping on duty. Joseph Smith was given ten days for drunken behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reed
Andrew Kearns
Thomas Loftus
Joseph Smith
Coal Market In Strong Position In September Letter
The September report from the Anthracite Coal Operators Association argues consumption this year will be limited only by transport capacity. It notes improved prices, slow movement, and scarce rail cars, with strong market conditions despite regional freight and labor strains and recent safety incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthraette Coal Operators’ Association
Anthracity Cail Operators’ Association
Age
Anguet
Jilly
Ude
Elfenlor
Companieos
Chienes
Duluth
Boston
Duneatt
Interetta
Frearme
Lattimer
Home Excursion by Lackawanna Proves Profitable for Charity
The Home for the Friendlies organized a highly successful excursion to Binghamton under Mrs. E. F. Chamberlain and Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlin. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway offered courtesies and safety, with Passenger Agent M. L. Smith aboard. Thirteen cars carried a large crowd to enjoy Ross Park and the Casino, and the return trip was punctual and smooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinghamton
Tve
M. L. Smith
Bauer
Binghamton
Ross Park
Casino
Mra
WD. Kennedy
John Genter
EF. FP. Chamberlin
R. W. Luce
Daniel Langstaff
Jennie Bhannon
Charles Schlager
Jonnie Reynolds
L. R. Stelle
Ef, H. Ripple
C. BR. Penman
N.G. Robertson
W. H. Perkins
Cora Merrifield
F. Www
Mason
Thanksgiving Eisteddfod Program At Wilkes-Barre Armory
Official programme for Dr. Mason Gleesmety mammoth eisteddfod to be held Thanksgiving day November 30 at the Ninth Regiment armory Wilkes-Barre. The event features mixed chorus, male and female choirs, juveniles, duets, solos, recitations and poetry with varied prizes and adjudicators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mason Gleesmety
Ninth Regiment
Wilkes-Barre
Gwent
Dr. Parry
D. O. Evans
T. J. Davies
Prise
Dell
Smart
Potheroe
Price
Parry
Prine
George Marks Evans
D. Fanlyn Vane
Sentineck Amelciatson
Dr. D. J
Mason
Alan Wu
J. O. Evans
Solo
Green Hill
Finne Solo
Evans
Manila Bay
George Coronway
W. L. Myles
Englyn
Gwindaarne
Patrioti
Benny
Almio
Numier P
Gumber
Jamber
Meri
Dr da
J. Aineann
Juha T. Watkins
Stranton
Plewew Chiles Reenters Play After Suspension
Plewew Chiles, the Philadelphia utility man, is the same player who jumped the Beranton team, was blackballed, and after his reinstatement played with Lancaster in the Atlantic League before joining Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readper Plevew Chiles
Philadelphia
Beranton
Lancaster
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Borden's Condensed Milk CO
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Bradford County
Hood
Lackawanna Railroad
Sporting Notes
Brisa Depot
Neweekt
Loodoe
Cour Bootes
Connolly Annolly
Allac
Washington Avenue
Scranton's Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Weston Mill
Carbondale, Olyphant
Wilton
Axminster
Velvet
Brussels
Savonerrie
Ingrain
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Avenue
Connel
Dealera
Mount Pleasant Coal CO
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Forapton and Wisket Area
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Pilsner
AOD
N. Mia SL
Dr.densten
St Temple Cour Bulidlad
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P& m
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Florey & Brooks
Court House
Moose Powder CO
Moone
Kash
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Atety
Repauao Chemeal Co
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