James Murphy Coal Company
James Murphy Coal Company was a company in Fort William.[1]
Directory listings
| Year | Name as listed | Details | Address | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | MURPHY, JAMES COAL COMPANY, FRANK MURPHY, President. ALEX. M. MITCHELL, Credit Manager. L. A. JOHNSON, Western Sales Manager. TONY KONDRESKA, Foreman, Murphy Dock. STEVE KONDRESKA, Foreman, Mead Coal Dock. A. W. BROWN, Woodyard and Fuel Oil Foreman. COAL AND WOOD MERCHANTS. SUSQUEHANNA HARD COAL (Egg, Stove, Nut, and Pea Sizes), CHAMPION LUMP. POCAHONTAS LUMP (Egg, Stove, and Nut). SEMET SOLVAY DOMESTIC COKE (Egg, Nut, and Pea Sizes), ELKHORN EGG AND STOKER COAL, PITTSBURG, STEAM COAL, YOUGHIOGHENY GAS, POCAHONTAS BLACKSMITH COAL, MILLERS CREEK, DRUMHELLER WESTERN. DRY SLABS, JACKPINE, TAMARAC, DRY BIRCH. FURNACE FUEL OIL. “Splendid facilities for Fuelling Tugs or Steamers.” MURPHY COAL DOCK near C.P.R. BASCULE BRIDGE. MEAD COAL DOCK, AT MOUTH OF KAM RIVER. Offices: 112½ SIMPSON STREET, PHONE 3-9507. | Frank Murphy President, Alex M. Mitchell Credit Manager, L. A. Johnson Western Sales Manager, Tony Kondreska Foreman Murphy Dock, Steve Kondreska Foreman Mead Coal Dock, A. W. Brown Woodyard and Fuel Oil Foreman. Coal and wood merchants, 112 1/2 Simpson Street, Phone 3-9507. | p. 265[1] |
Advertisement
1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 122.[2]
BROWN, A. WILLIAM,
Woodyard and Fuel Oil Foreman, James Murphy Coal Co. Res. 233 Marks South, Phone 2-1617.
People named in the ad: A. William Brown (woodyard and fuel oil foreman).
1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 208.[3]
JOHNSON, L. A.,
Western Sales Manager, James Murphy Coal Company. Office:
507 Great Western Bldg., 356 Main St., Winnipeg, Man., Phone 928 711.
Phone 402 776.
Res. 383 Waterloo Street, Winnipeg,
People named in the ad: L. A. Johnson (western sales manager).
1950: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 265.[1]
MURPHY, JAMES COAL COMPANY,
FRANK MURPHY, President.
ALEX. M. MITCHELL,
Credit Manager.
L. A. JOHNSON, Western Sales Manager.
TONY KONDRESKA, Foreman, Murphy Dock.
STEVE KONDRESKA, Foreman, Mead Coal Dock.
A. W. BROWN, Woodyard and Fuel Oil Foreman.
COAL AND WOOD MERCHANTS.
SUSQUEHANNA HARD COAL
(Egg, Stove, Nut, and Pea Sizes),
CHAMPION LUMP.
POCAHONTAS LUMP (Egg, Stove, and Nut).
SEMET SOLVAY DOMESTIC COKE (Egg, Nut, and Pea Sizes), ELKHORN EGG AND STOKER COAL, PITTSBURG, STEAM COAL, YOUGHIOGHENY GAS, POCAHONTAS BLACKSMITH COAL, MILLERS CREEK, DRUMHELLER WESTERN.
DRY SLABS, JACKPINE, TAMARAC, DRY BIRCH.
FURNACE FUEL OIL.
"Splendid facilities for Fuelling Tugs or Steamers."
MURPHY COAL DOCK near C.P.R. BASCULE BRIDGE.
MEAD COAL DOCK, AT MOUTH OF KAM RIVER.
Offices: 112½ SIMPSON STREET,
PHONE 3-9507.
People named in the ad: Frank Murphy (president); Alex. M. Mitchell (credit manager); L. A. Johnson (western sales manager); Tony Kondreska (foreman, Murphy dock); Steve Kondreska (foreman, Mead coal dock); A. W. Brown (woodyard and fuel oil foreman).
Advertisements
1955, Nor'Wester
Advertised in the Nor'Wester (1955), p. 60, with the address printed as Simpson St., Fort William. A coal company offering congratulations and good wishes.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 265.
- ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 122.
- ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1950 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 208.
- ↑ Lakehead Technical Institute Nor'Wester (1955), p. 60. Internet Archive.