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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1900
Page
2
Many low priced imitation baking powders on the market are made with alum. Do not use them as alum is a poison in food. Royal Baking Powder Co. 100 William St. New York.
The Scranton Traction Company seeks to build a viaduct over the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rails at West Lackawanna Avenue to ease a danger on a heavy grade. The proposal, opposed by Luther Keller, is debated as the city considers its second-class status and municipal reforms. The committee discusses damages, financing, and potential ward-based changes.
The Grace Reformed Episcopal church parish held its annual meeting last evening. Officers and societies reported encouragement and new officers were elected including vestry members G W Fritz H Ripple W T Hackett W W Lathrope J B Chandler T E Lyddon William McCulloch and others with W T Hackett named secretary after the vestry session.
Daily make up lists arrive for April 17 1900 showing trains and crews for WILDCATS SOUTH AND NORTH sections. Items include engine and passenger train movements with times 1 am 2 pm 4 pm and 8 am as well as attending personnel names and offices for admission to air broke war at 2 pm.
The opening session of the teachers institute drew nearly all local teachers at the high school. Ruth Gould of New York spoke on school room decoration, stressing environment over lessons and elevating pupil development. A rose drill and a model music lesson followed, with demonstrations by local students and Sara A. Jones. Boston educator R C Metcalf lectured on oral language work, noting the value of proper English in exams.
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