Scranton and Vicinity Business and Street Directory, 1893-1894 . Ooocis Delivered Rromptly. FREIGHT A SPECIALTY. Furniture and Pianos handled with care. Special Tools for elevating Pianos and Safes into Windows from one to six stories high. Office, 14 Lackawanna * 1116 Jackson St. Scranton, Pa. SAM SYKES, Mason, Contractor and Bnilder in Brick and Stone Work. Estimates furnished on all classesof -work. Cut Stone and Flagging Laid. 1231-1237 Penn Avenue, Telephone No. 1907. SCRANTON, PA. .The Scranton Tribune .... Job . . Printing Department Printing of Every Description. Book and
Scranton and Vicinity Business and Street Directory, 1893-1894 . Ooocis Delivered Rromptly. FREIGHT A SPECIALTY. Furniture and Pianos handled with care. Special Tools for elevating Pianos and Safes into Windows from one to six stories high. Office, 14 Lackawanna * 1116 Jackson St. Scranton, Pa. SAM SYKES, Mason, Contractor and Bnilder in Brick and Stone Work. Estimates furnished on all classesof -work. Cut Stone and Flagging Laid. 1231-1237 Penn Avenue, Telephone No. 1907. SCRANTON, PA. .The Scranton Tribune .... Job . . Printing Department Printing of Every Description. Book and Catalogue Work a Specialty. Dont send your Blank Book Work outof Scranton until you get ourEstimates. PARAGON PLASTER & SUPPLY CO, ?;::«» s., 515 Green Ridge Street. SCRANTON AND VICINITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY. 75 A SHORT SKETCH OF SCRANTON, PA. Scranton, the Electric City, is situated 145 miles west of New York city,on the main line of the D., L. & W. railroad. Its location is a most fortu-nate one, at the very centre of the great Anthracite coal region, itself rest-ing upon, and flanked upon all sides by an unexhaustible coal seaport outlet. New York city, opens a wide channel of lasting pros-perity, while its connections to the West and its proximity to the com-mercial centies of the North ensures its future thrift and greatness. Its growth for the past twenty-five years has been something 1860 Scranton had a population of 9,233 ; in 1870 it reached 35,092 ; in1880 the federal census credited it with 45,850, and in 1890 with 83,450, andto-
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