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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1899

Page

8

Frick retires from Carnegie Steel leadership amid industry updates

News bulletin from Scranton details Henry C. Frick stepping back from active management at Carnegie Steel. Lehigh Valley win over Jersey City settles a long dispute, with Delaware, Lackawanna and Western schedule releases and numerous rail operations listed for Archbald area in today’s table of trains and personnel.

Henry C. Frick Carnegie Steel Plant Lehigh Valley Ihe Jersey City Delaware and Hudson Company Archbald

Frick Retires as Chairman at Carnegie Steel Pittsburg

In Pittsburg, Henry Clay Frick retires from the chairmanship of Carnegie Steel and becomes an advisory partner alongside Carnegie. Henry M. Curry resigns from the board as George Lauder and A. M. Moreland are elected to fill vacancies amid a broader reorganization that leaves Charles M. Schwab as chief executive.

Carnerto Steel Company Pittsburg Henry Clay Frick Carnegie Henry M. Curry George Lauder A. M. Moreland Messrs. Frick and Curry Carnegie Steel Company, Limited Frick Phipps Singer Curry Charles M. Schwab

Coal Mine Resumption Planned at Delaware Collieries

Workers prepare at the Bloan and Central collieries of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company for a Monday restart. Blacksmiths shoe the mules and miners gather tools as mines reopen after nearly two years offline.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company

Sloan and Central Collieries to Run Six Days Weekly

Sloan and Central collieries operated by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company will run full time every day of the week except Sunday.

Pittston Cut Glass Plans Tripled Output at Beaver Meadow

The Pittston Cut Glass plant will triple output as construction of the Cross Creek breaker at Beaver Meadow progresses. The taller structure will increase capacity and employ more workers.

Pittston Cut Glass Company Cross Creek Beaver Meadow Binghamton W. H. Baker Salisbury Salishbury Lehigh Valley

Donations to the Home for the Friendless Acknowledged

The Home for the Friendless expresses gratitude for gifts from numerous donors including Goldsmith's Bazaar for merchandise and clothing, Jitkings' Meat Market for meat, Lackawanna Dairy for milk, K Richards & Co for ham, and Mrs. F. Coursen for clothing among others. The items range from food and reading matter to clothing, furniture, and vegetables sent from Scranton and nearby areas.

Goldsmith's Bazaar George Sanderson Bera Finn & Sons Willy Pierce Gertrude de Graw J. E. Chandler Sarah Wilcox Cora Merrifield Magnie Zeidler Rupprecht Simon Rice W, DD Kennedy Fr i. Nettleton E. A. Clark Mary and Jeannette Jones Consumers’ Ive Company Ead Rose Bechtold Box Clothing L. Krighaum Reading Matter Marshall Dirling Connolly & Wallace Scranton Redding Company John Benore & Son Scranton F. G. Coursen Samtery Mary Biglin Egies J. Bend Dimthick All Stove A. Harris M. E. Church Park Place Dunmore

Senator Mason Calls National Certificate of Character for Food

Senator Mason urges a nationwide law creating a certificate of character for all food products. He notes government officials already issue machine made tea certificates and have never rejected a pound, implying strict purity standards.

United States Mason

Charity Donations and Helpers Listed in Needlework Guild Notes

The item enumerates donors and attendees for a charity event by the Needlework Guild of America. Names listed include Mrs. Luther Keller Mrs. William Connell Mrs. J. H. Phelps Mrs. B. N. Willard and Mrs. W. W. Watson among many others. Supplies donated include bread cakes turkeys potatoes apples ducks chickens oranges jellies cookies vegetables and other provisions.

Needlework Guild of America W. A. Beemer H. Jay Luther Keller William Connell J. H. Phelps B. N. Willard Dra Corser Treverton and Helmer Charles Be, Robinson W. T. Smith J. Atticus Robertson F. M. Spencer J. P. Dickson M. Robinson E. L. Fuller E. N. Wittrd Thomas Dickson McAnulty W. D. Kennedy D. BE Taylor R. B. Williams W. W. Scranton W. W. Watson Mra EE. I. Fuller J. L. Connell Providence John D. Reese William P. Kennedy Phil W. Roll

Bituminous Miners Seek Pay Increase in Central Pennsylvania

Bituminous coal miners in central and northern Pennsylvania demand a ten cent ton rise for pick mining twelve and a half cents for loading after machine and a twenty percent rise for all other labor effective January 1. A miners convention will meet at Clearfield next Tuesday to consider the question, followed by a joint operators and miners conference the same day. A strike is possible if operators do not agree by January 1 or by April 1.

Philipsburg Pennsylvania Clearfeld

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