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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1899

Page

2

Remarkable Time Between Buffalo and New York Route

Industrial world brief notes on faster Lackawanna flyer between New York and Buffalo. Freight traffic rising under new management. plans to cut passenger run time further and improve coordination with Nickle Plate. Through fast freight service discussed as eastern west link gains traction.

Buffalo New York Lackawanna Met New York Central Empire State Express Trafic East Weet Lackawanna Road

Enormous Traffic Over Both Ines Reported

A description notes heavy congestion affecting two routes named Ines, with drivers clogging lanes and travel delays evident during peak hours. Authorities warn motorists to expect longer trips and seek alternate routes where possible.

Ines

Land transfer on Diamond flats to close today

Negotiations among the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Company Merers Poster Barring and others for the transfer of the Diamond flats tract will finalize today. The site, long discussed in the Tribune, will likely attract new industries given its rail proximity to the Lackawanna Ontario and Western Delaware and Hudson lines and the traction company route along the pilot.

Delaware, Lackawinnk and Western Company Merers Poster Barring Diamond Flats Tribune Lackawanna Ontario and Western Delaware and Huson Traction Company Pilot

Printing plant proposed on Wyoming Avenue in Green Tree

The Colliery Engineer company plans a new printing plant on Wyoming Avenue in Green Tree, to be the state’s most perfectly equipped facility. The building is on exhibit in Manager T. C. Poster’s office and will connect with the electric department.

Wyoming Avenue Green Thee Pennsylvania T. C. Poster Betric- Hon

Lighting by Car Axles on Lackawanna Trains

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western plans to illuminate passenger cars using dynamo lights powered by axle friction. Dynamos will be mounted on car trucks with friction devices to tap axle motion. If successful this could extend lamp life and change night train illumination on the system.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Lackawanna Sante Fe New York

Time Consumed by Present Methods of Oiling Up

The note discusses current practices for oiling up, focusing on efficiency and speed. It mentions routine steps used by workers to prepare equipment and maintain performance, highlighting how present methods aim to minimize downtime.

Land sale advances near Nanticoke by Weat Scranton men

George Capreon and William Davis of Weat Scranton have purchased a large tract of land at Nanti coke from the Delaware Lackawanna and Wortern company. Surveyors are now laying out the plot for building lots as most company land around Nanticoke has been disposed of.

Moesars George Capreon William Davis Weat Scranton Nanticoke Delaware, Lackawanna and Wortern Company Tate

Fire damages No 1 Hed Ash Coal Company breaker

Fire broke out Saturday in the boiler room of the No 1 Hed Ash Coal Company breaker Whippoorwill, a mountain back of Georgetown, spreading before workers could respond. The blaze threatens not to halt operations as workers can be moved from nearby Ped Aim No 2 breaker. No 1 breaker has been idle for nearly a year due to a mine closure.

Hed Ash Coal Company Whippoorwill Georeetown No. 1

Raltroan Agents' Restoration group tours Wilkes-Barre

More than 360 members of the Raltroan Agents' Restoration of New England visited Wilkes-Barre on a Saturday trip. The group traveled from Boston Terminal Station aboard a ten-Pullman train with a bag car, dining at the Lehleh Valley Railbowl company's facilities, and later headed toward Geneva. The association aims to exchange dense to the business and cedar.

Raltroan New England Wilkes-Barre Indy Ute Association Boston Terminal Geneva Topom

Convention to be held in Detroit. railway superintendents meet

Gieorges Sturge, Lackawanna Buffalo ticket agent, plans to enter business. The ninth convention of the Association of Railway Superintendents of Brieflees will be held in Detroit starting October 17. J. H. Cummin of Leone resigns presidency, Raeine M of the Battinore and brio, with Vice President Hobart on a 2.2 tenth mile sprint, in regular New York division service. A meeting of the American Society

Gieorges Sturge Lackawanna Buffalo Haa Roe Perlilon Piuilway Detroit J. HH Cummin Leone Tetanmdility Raeine Battinore Brio Speci Hobart New York

Railroad Superintendents Meet and Convention Noted

A gathering of railroad superintendents is set for October 10 at the Holland House in New York, followed by the American Railway Association semianual convention the next day. WH Jackson of Detroit wins a Lackawanna contract to photograph every fault and feature along the line, spending about a month in fall and spring. Warren Patterson and Andrew B. Fionn of Tamaqua announce a new brace the plate device praised as long needed to protect rails and ties and to be used as support on switches frogs and ties.

Holland House New York American Railway Association WH. Jackson Detroit Lackawanna Management Hete Warren ©. Patterson Andrew Fionn Tamaqua

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