The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-03

ed. as it is, in a commanding position
overlooking greater portion of the
Lackawanna valley, its attractiveness
has induced many to select this as their
abiding place. Public improvements
have kept pace with the rapid increase of
population, until today every Dunmorean
may boast of this being the mostpopulat-
ed and enterprising borough in the great
commonwealth of Pennsylvania. But in
view of the fact of the advancement made
there yet remains many matters which
demand careful consideration to further
the realization Of which the citizens and
taxpayers expect "A wise and judicious
expenditure of public moneys in the ad-
mnistration of borough affairs.
one of the most important matters
which confront us and which requires de-
Cisive action is sewerage. During the
past years surplus water from all Sources
has flown ON the surface, being drained
to natural streams for disposal; ut'the
drainage from the many modem-equipped
buildings erected in recent years has so
increased the volume of water that the
natural sources have not only become in-
adequate but polluted and A menace to
the public health. The board of health
is unable to abate the many nuisances
which have become Il constant complaint,
and stagnant pools of water are allowed
to exist for the lack of proper drainage.
| The preparatory work Of the borough
engineer, showing the approximate sewer
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