Tin Plate Industry Proposal Considered in Scranton
The Scranton board of trade Manufactures Committee met to discuss locating a tin plate plant in Scranton. K B Torbet of Chicago offered a plan with a $165,000 outlay and 5 000 tin hexes weekly capacity, employing about 4 men and boys. The committee invited Torbet for a meeting and to supply more information. Secretary Atherton will notify him of the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Board of Trade
W. A. May
J. A. Lancing
Thomas Sprague
W. L. Henwood
Conrad Schroeder
Luther Keller
Dolph B. Atherton
K. BK
Torbet
Chicago
Scranton
Tor- Wet
Atherton
Torhet
Board of Trade
Scranton Boar of
Iimerial Art Publishing
Large pump drainage project at Lergett's Creek mine
The Delaware and Hudson Canal company has deployed a powerful Joyneville pump capable of lifting 3,200 gallons per minute to drain water from the Clark vein of the Von Storch slope. Water is flushed from the Von Storch dump into aban doned workings via two eight inch bore holes as preparations for mine care construction proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Clark
von Storch
Lergett's Creek
Joyneville
Acla
Te Chump
Coal Misconception About Local Parlines Clarified
The text debunks a rumor that Bett coal would be used on Lucka WATT parries running through the city. It argues the company would import soft coal only if needed but favors locally mined anthracite as cheaper. It notes the Delaware Lackawanna and Western uses soft coal around Buffalo but not exclusively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mnom
Lucka- Watt
Delaware, Lackawanna and Weretern
Buffalo
Meadow Brook Shaft Work Abandoned After Prolonged Operation
A historical note reports the Meadow Brook Shaft of Connell Coal closing after many years of service. It states workers from Velma hive lran and others left the mines as operations paused, with Mon lux and Copied company arr ops stopping on an indefinite pause. The mines had run nine hours daily before shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Meadow Brook
Connell Coal Company
Mondus
Monlux
Olight
Safer Rail Methods Discussed After Series of Wrecks
The article notes accidents prompt criticism of speed and loading practices. Officials claim improved safety measures, stronger equipment, and better training will reduce harm. Reports cite axle failures at high speed and heavy freight as major risks, urging purposeful scheduling and cautious loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Read
Traffic woes rise as rail line sees more wrecks
The Middle division of the Peqway has suffered a string of wrecks this summer though most incidents spared fatalities. Officials note equipment lags behind Pennsylvanias, hindering efforts to manage rising traffic and improve safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belne
Rail and Railways Progress Highlight 19th Century Report
The Delaware and Madison saves $125000 monthly while reducing floating debt. Lehigh Coal and Navigation to build a large breaker at No haftt Tamaqua with 1600 tons capacity and 800 workers. Honesdale Herald notes railroad basin improvements and a new depot site. Lackawanna orders fifteen electric lighted passenger coaches and five sixty foot baggage cars with four club cars for New York suburban service to be leased to commuters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Tamaqua
Honesdale Herald
Lackawanni
Dover
New York
Scranton High to Open Season at Athletic Park Saturday
Scranton High school prepares for its football season opener against Dunmore High at Athletic Park on Saturday at 1 0. Fans expect strong student turnout as blue supporters rally behind the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Cevent
Dunmore
Beranton Hich «Chyols
Scranton
Scranton High School
Dunmore High School
Hinghimton High School
Schoo
Lackawanni
Keystone Academy
Williamsport High School
Willamsport High School
Binghamton High School
John A. Horan
Wyomine
Weamedus
Wikes-Harre Minh
Wyomingfeld
St. Thomas College
State Normal School
Streadeburg
Sunquehanns University
Weamleg
Potsdam
Birthday Party for Mr and Mrs Cooner’s Son at Alert Street
Mr and Mrs George Cooner hosted a birthday party on Alert Street Saturday for their son, aged twenty one. The event featured decorated lawn, Citi gen a band, vocal music, phonographs, and festive refreshments with guests from Jessup Throop Providence Jermyn and Priceburg, including Mr Isaac Copper presented with a gold watch and chain by W J Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cooner
Alert Street
Dennor
Inane
Citigena Band
Mesera
N. Thomas
Soloski
Mra
Jessup
Mra Henderson
Throop
G. Cooper
J. Morgan
A. Reese
A. Jame
Providence
A. Divadson
G. Henderson
M. Miller
Jermyn
D. Hughes
T. White
Binkely
Pritchard
Fpriceburg
R. Hall
W. J. Williams
W. J. Oliver
J. Watkins
J. Hall
W. Thomas
Thomas
A. Margetson
Margetson
F. Zimmerman
Terrifying shipwreck and the crowding horror on shore
A dramatic contrast between a shipwreck named La Kulmoyne and daily shore scenes of despair. The piece cites victims, brutality, and the callousness of some rescuers, alongside anecdotes of medical cures promoted by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. It argues for hope and the body's need for nourishment, linking digestion to overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Kulmoyne
Thms
Misa Alethea el, Green
Coopstown
Hartford Go
KR. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Wiisui
John L. Coughonows
Glensavage
Somerset N
Miter
Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pioree
Gut
Gouver Voorhees Clarifies Jersey Naval Reserve Claims
Governor Voorhees said in Washington that New Jersey naval reserves are under consideration for the Crise money from the destruction of Cervara's fleet off Bantingo and should not be excluded from distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Voorhees
Washington
New Jeravey
Crise
Cervara
Bantingo
Court of Claims
New Jersey Naval
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manufacturers’ Committee of Board of Trade
L. EK. Torbet
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western Company
von Storch Mine
Meadow Brook
Utiura
New York Tribune
Delaware and Madson
Comets
Orientals
Conners
Comevs
Tnn
Lavelle
Olympics
Thomas Marrell
Charse Hagen
Cap Teits
Priceburg
Tse
Cornelius McCawley, Esq
Levchbure, Armstrong Co
Pittsburg
Dr. Pierce
O Lo
Pr. Pierce
Connolly
Scranton's Shopping Center
Connolly & Wallace
Washington Avenue
THE
Weston Mill CO
Carbondale, Olyphant
Mount Pleasant Coal
Connel
Mount Pleasant
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Scranton and
Willeo
Jarra, Pa
General Office
Scranton, Pa
Wilton
Axminster
Velvet
Brussels
Savonerrie
Ingrain
Williams & M’anusty
Wyoming Avenue
Rodisons Sons
Pilsner
ASO
Third Nations Bank
United States
Caritar
WM. Connell
Henry Belin« Jr
William H. Peck
Cashler
Or.densten
Temple Court Bulidia
Scrantos
Oensten
Florey & Brooks
Ain Washington Avenue
Court House
Moos Powder CO
Hiab ‘Ale
Laflin & Rand Powder CO
Renaud
Cham'cal Co
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