DUNMORE  , a See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough of Lackawanna See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, U.S.A., adjoining See also:

• SCRANTON

Scranton on the N.E. and about 20 M . N.E. of Wilkesbarre . Pop . (189o) 8315; (Igloo) 12,583, of whom 3103 were See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born; (1910 See also:

• CENSUS (from Lat. censere, to estimate or assess; connected by some with centum, i.e. a count by hundreds)

census) 17,615 . It is served by the See also:

• ERIE

Erie, the See also:

• DELAWARE

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western, and the Lackawanna & See also:

• WYOMING

Wyoming Valley (electric) See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways . Its See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry is the See also:

• MINING

mining of See also:

• ANTHRACITE (Gr. avOpaE, coal)

anthracite See also:

• COAL

coal; the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal establishments are railway repair shops, which in 1905 gave employment to 48.9% of all wage-earners engaged in manufacturing . Among the borough's manufactures are stoves and furnaces, See also:

• MALT (O. Eng., mealt; O. Sax., malt; O. Tent., maltos; Mod. Ger., Malz; Scand., malt; probably derived from the Sanskrit mrdu, soft, thus having reference to the fact that malt is raw grain rendered soft or tender)

malt liquors and See also:

• SILK

silk . Dunmore is the seat of the See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state oral school for the See also:

• DEAF

deaf . The See also:

• TOWN

town was first settled in 1783 and was incorporated in 1862 . Its growth was accelerated by the See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment here, in 1863, of the shops of the railway from See also:

• PITTSTON

Pittston to See also:

• HAWLEY, HENRY (c. 1679-1759)
• HAWLEY, JOSEPH ROSWELL (1826-1905)

Hawley built in 1849—1850 by the Pennsylvania Coal See also:

• COMPANY

Company . Dunmore became a station of the Scranton See also:

• POST

post See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in 1902 .