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Swarthmore News

Location

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

3

Swarthmore and Railroad agree on undergrade passageway

Ordinance and contract authorize the Borough of Swarthmore to build an undergrade passage beneath the tracks of the Philadelphia Baltimore Central Railroad at Princeton Avenue. The borough and railroad share construction costs, with maintenance payments due within sixty days after work is billed. The agreement preserves the boroughs rights to future crossings and ties cost to law in effect.

Philadelphia & Balticroad Company Nne Swarthmore Princeton Avenue Borore Borough of Baltimore Central Railroad Baltimore Central Sylvester Garrettedin Emselves Ad Company Keeton Avenue Sylvester Garrett Princeton Southern Right of Way Railroad Company Public Service Commission Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public Service Company Philadelphia & Baltimore Central Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Congress

Fragmentary note on vague actions and approvals

A broken OCR reads as a terse notice about unspecified authorities approving or recording actions. Details are unreadable, with no clear names, dates, places, or outcomes. The fragment lacks concrete facts to identify entities or events.

Swarthmore Ordinance Revises Swarthmore Avenue Grades

Ordinance No 202 provides for revision of lines and grades along Swarthmore Avenue from Elm Avenue to Chester Road. It establishes curb heights and beginning reference at the Westwardly curb line of Princeton Avenue and details the section in formal borough ordinance language.

Swarthmore Avenue Elm Avenue Chester Road Swarthmore Princeton Avenue Ogden Avenue

Swarthmore Avenue Street Widening Plan Adopted 1916

Borough council approves a street widening project for Swarthmore Avenue from Princeton Avenue to Chester Road. The plan increases curb elevations and adds widening on both sides, with precise measurements and sections detailing curbs and elevations. The ordinance was passed on June 5, 1916.

Swarthomore News Office Closure Notice

The Swarthomore News office will be closed on Tuesday July 4. All items for the July 7 issue must be sent by Monday morning July 3. Solitude like a graveyard is a place where the occupants never advertise.

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