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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1899

Page

2

Risky Alum-Based Imitation Baking Powders Warned

The market is flooded with low priced imitation baking powders containing alum. Consumers are warned to avoid these products as alum is a poison and should never be ingested through food.

Dr Bullard on Homeopathy in the Present Century

Dr J Arthur Bullard president of the Homeopathic Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania presents views on medicine today. He urges unity, improved study of Materia Medica, and expansion of homeopathic practice while critiquing allopathic methods and promoting better patient relief.

Homeopathic Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania J. Arthur Bullard Wilkes-Barre Homeopathic Medical Society of Robinson Jones Aew School Hahemann Hering Rave Dunin Boeze

Heating bids on special board of control meeting

The board of control changes a planned session on postponing electric light openings to a general business meeting to consider heating system bids for No 34 building. The contractor halted work until a decision is made, and heating firms are vying for the contract amid expected lively discussion.

Board of Control No. 34

Industrial world live reports Duluth iron plant deal

A Duluth based deal ties John E. Searles to three iron plants including Ironton Structural Steel, West Duluth Car Works, and West Superior Steel with a $2,000,000 investment. Plants will produce structural steel and railroad cars, adding about 2600 jobs and prompting ore and water power interests. Horace W. Lash will manage the plants as renovations proceed.

Duluth Simpson & Watkins Ironton Structural Steel Company Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company New York John E. Searles American Cotton Comming Car Works Ironton West Superior Cars Works Duluth Furnace Company Horace W. Lash Cleveland Jhy Cooke

General Superintendent Removal Plans for Lackawanna Office

Announcement states General Superintendent Russell of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western will move offices to New York on November 1 though clerical work continues at Lackawanna Avenue station. Headquarters relocation to the metropolis is pending but undetermined. Russell has already been in New York for several days and could not be seen regarding the move.

Tera Coal Department Loomis Lackawanna Station Russell Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company New York Lackawanha Avenue Metropolis

Superintendent Loomis Office Update and Details

Superintendent Loomis' office release notes ongoing actions and administrative details. The document outlines the role of the office as the district’s executive head, with emphasis on governance, oversight, and coordination of school operations.

Railroad job changes at Ashley on November first

A Times despatch from Mauch Chunk notes changes on the Lehigh and Susquehanna division of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. William Sweeny moves from general yard master at Ashley to train despatcher, Michael McGuire becomes general yard master, David McGowan becomes conductor, and James Diefenderfer's long time foreman role at the Ashley round house will pass to a man named Brennan.

Times Mauch Chunk Lehigh and Susquehanna Division Central Railroad of New Jersey William Sweeny Ashley Charles F. Lippencott Michael McGuire Mr. Sweeny David McGowan James Diefenderfer Round House Brennan Wilkes-Barre Tims

Iron scarcity boosts junk iron trade and rail salvage

Across the country and locally the iron shortage stirs a brisk junk market. Dealers buy old iron for little, selling for up to 20 dollars a ton. Rail lines like Delaware and Hudson and Delaware, Lackawanna and Western are pulling up rails to meet demand, while abandoned structures yield salvage value.

Delaware and Hudson Company Moosic Delaware, Lackawanna and Western

Advertising men visit Scranton for photochrome views

W. B. Hunter advertising manager of the Lackawanna road with W. H. Jackson and E. Edison of Detroit Photochrome company arrived from the Buffalo division for a Scranton visit. They planned several days of views but bad weather forced them to abandon the project until conditions improve.

W. B. Hunter Lackawanna Road W. H. Jackson 8. E. Edison Detroit Photochrome Company Lackawanna Buffalo Jermyn Scranton Mr. Hunter Nature

Scranton Advertising Campaign Seeks 1400 Views

The plan calls for about 1,400 views of Scranton and nearby beauty spots to be captured for publication. The images will appear in the advertising department and help showcase the area.

Scranton

Uncalled for Letters at Scranton Post Office

List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Scranton post office Lackawanna county Pa Nov 1 9. Readers are asked to state advertised and list date when claiming. Names include Evra Ripple postmaster and many residents with Italian Polish and Hungarian names listed.

Scranton Lackawanha County Evra H. Ripple J. B. Bowe Herman Beck A. A. Booksaver M. HH. Folen William Holters Bennett & Johnson Frank S. Baker G. Beckwith Ella C. Burke Ralph L Rumbaueh Richards Addie E. Riel Addie Rees James Randall Robert Hoe Mra H. William Roth James Russell F. A. Smith Grace M. Serling A. F. Schroeder T. Summerscates Bertha Stalker Edward Spencer George Summerson Mrs. Thomas George Turner Leo Thompson Patrick Tierney R. Watson Stewart Weaver Emma J. Witbur W. C. Wilson George Edw. Williams Sarah Young Traffacle Mone Nicola Leonosfi de Pacqual Ubaldo Searinet Jan Ragowski Felike Unich Sylvester Urithkowsky Adam Stich Joseph Fieher Ignacy Zatusky Pountas Szautis

Tourist Car Service to the West From Chicago

Every Friday night at 1035 p m a through Tourist Car for Los Angeles and Southern California departs Chicago Union Station via Omaha Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City for Colorado Utah Nevada and California A courier attends to passengers en route and special care is given to children The berth rate to California is 6 00 and cars are sleeping with all amenities Contact John R Pott District Passenger Agent 300 Chestnut St Philadelphia Pa for folder

Los Angeles Chicago California John R. Pott Chestnut St Philadelphia

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