The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-08-17

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Ia coal and Il cars Of coke. o.
this there Nes9 $50 carr Of coal
loaded east and SIG cass west.
Coke loading sEes IS cars east and
6 cxrs west Wagon mines yes.
ter6ay produced e cars.
Three hundred and seventy cars
a. coal were loaded IN The West
Virginia district Of the Munonsar
ihela railway on Monday. Mines
! IN the Pennsylvania district load
ed 3s2 cars Of coal.
Along the Wectern Maryland
Helen's Run and Wyatt
Blnsamcn branches the mines
loaded s. cars Of coal.
Daily Shipments.
Shipments of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad on Monday we're as
loilows: curtis Bay, 76 cars; St.
Georges. &c cars; lakeS, S02 cars;
Michigan points, 9 cara; Ohio
;oints, CO ccrs; miscellaneous
western points. 10 cars.
Railroad Fuel.
Railroad fuel loading began the
week on Monday 50 cars strong,
but with P. &R. enbargoes ef:
iective. the daily total Is bound
TO drop this week. B. { o. tom
mage was unusually low yesterday.
The railroads securing coal yes
te7day along the 3. 6 O. railroad
we're rs follows: 3. & o. 81 cars;
c. OF N. J., IL cars: Leh!gh Val
ley. Is cars, New York Central,
Is cars; New York, New Haven :
Hartford, 60 cars; P. & R, So
cars; Boston & Maine, % cars;
Maine Central, 50 cars; Erie. IS
cars.
A New Coal Road.
For the purpose OF tapping s
new coal field IN Moncns2la coun.
~ a new line known as the Gus:
ton Run Northern Railway Com;
pany will b. incorporated to run
between SCOTS Run and Robin.
soa'E Run. The Mo4g2nloTn New
Dominion states the following:
Papers hare been drawn up for
The incorporation OF the Custom
Run Northern Railway Company, q
line that will comm ance at or near
he mouth OF Custom Run. connect
ne with the Morgantovn and
Wheeling railroad here. The new
railroad will operate from Custom
Run to a point at or near Bowlby.
The business office Of the road
will be at Morgantown, and the
incoSpora,orS are A. d. Davis, Err
nest Il. Gi!beIt, D. Z. Casio, ]. E.
Lyons, and Mabel Wilson. The new
line viii have q capital stock Of
$4,000.
THE purpose Of this road Is TO
open up the field between Scots
Run and Rob;nson's Run, whicA
Is 4 new coal field and Is consid-
cred one Of the richest in the
county. With this railroad, Mon.
sBgalia county viii have more
small connecting railroads than
any CHER county IN the state, 1:
is said"
Installing Equipment.
The work Of installing the cleo
trical equipment for the Sewickley
operation Of the Chesapeake Coal
company a! Barrackville started
ioaay. The.Eairmont Electric Ser.
vice company having the contract.
a complete sub station outfit is be-
ing installed, which includes three
100 k. w. transformers, 100000
volts to 200 and $50 <. v. motor
generating set.
slectrifying Mine
Work Is now under way In cleo
trifYing the operation Of the Stone
Scott Coal company along the
Wyatt Binguncn branch OF the
Western Maryland railway. The
Fairmcat Electric Service company
is installing three 81 K. ". trans
formers, 22,0oo,to go volts.
Placing Transformers.
Three Is K. W. transformers, o..
900 TO 200 volts, are being In.
stalled at tie mine Of the Binga.
mon Valley Goa! company along
the Wyait.Blnsarion branch Of the
Western Maryland railway. This
10 many Is known as the Jesse
Henshaw operation. The, electri-I
cal work is being installed by the
Fairmont Electric Service con-
pany.
Cars Blocking TRACKS
A dispatch sent out from Balti:
more indicates that there Is sixty
miles Of coal cars between Bruins.
wick and Curtis Bay. Baltimore
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