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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

2

Doctors of Two States Attend Homeopathic Session

The semi annual meeting of the Interstate Homeopathic Society joined with the Northeastern Pennsylvania Homeopathic Society in Scranton. Papers on sanitary science, sewers, garbage, and medical topics were read by physicians from New York and Pennsylvania. A formal dinner followed with leaders Hartman and Johnson presiding and further papers delivered in the evening.

Interstate Homeopathic Society Northeastern Pennsylvania Society Scranton Clegrey New York State Pennsylvania Aimilly Biralilbu Inter-state Homepathic Medical Association Homeopathic Medical Society Jermyn Homeopathic Society Tts W. Louis Hartman Syracuse J. Th. Bates Binghamton Theodore M. Johnson Pittston Anna Clarke Johnson C. W. Roberts F. M. Dylan Wilkes- Barre I. C. Ducher R. Murdock Wilkes-Barre F. L. Peck S. H. Sandel Plymouth Hartman Interstate Eeriety It. F Ware City Pennsylvania Homeopathic Society Interstate Society L. Tl. Ashcroft Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia A. W. Roberts New You's Homeopathic Society B. Winters Tinghamton Witon

Boys Stiles and Abottit Charged With Copper Theft

James Stiles and William Abottit appeared before Alderman Delevan in Carbondale charged by Joseph Wins With theft of brass and copper from the Delaware and Hudson and Northwest companies. Wins had previously sold Riga brass and faced trouble. the boys urged him to buy more and he responded with decisive action. They remain in bail to await court.

James Stiles William Abottit Alderman Delevan Joseph Wins Delaware and Hudson Northwest

Editor Mir C Nevin Detrick Joins Merged Periaps

Mir C Nevin Detrick formerly city editor of the Evening News has gained an editorial post with the Blue Ridge Aephyr and Keystone Gazette after their recent merger at Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Car bondale friends celebrate his recognition at home.

Mir C. Nevin Detrick Evening News Blue Ridge Aephyr Keystone Gazette Waynesboro Carbondale Derrick

Railroad Agents Visit Carbondale On Travel Plans

Mr J W Coone agent for the vie railroad at Brandi Pa was in Carbondale yesterday and plans a trip to the far west with Los Angeles Cal as his objective. Mr E A Wiggins traveling auditor for the Evie railroad was in the city yesterday on official business.

J. W. Coone Thevie Railroad Company Brandi Carbondale Coone Far West Los Angeles Cal E. A. Wiggins The Evie Railroad Company

Silk mill at Simpson rushed for Klots Throwing uses

Work on the new silk mill at Simpson is hurried. The roof is rising and walls stand. Klots Throwing Co plans to use the addition as a weaving mill and will start instruction lines once machinery arrives, aiming to begin early next month.

Simpson Klots Throwing Company Weselines

Social Evening At Miss Mitchells In Cuan Street

Miss Isabelle Mitchell of Cuan Street hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at her home with several friends. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. William Parks of Jermyn and Mr. Sykes of Scranton, enjoying a musical program.

Isabelle Mitchell Cuan Street William Parks Jermyn Mr. Sykes Scranton

Delaware and Hudson seeks laborers in Nineveh

I de Devine, in charge of construction for the Delaware and Hudson company at Nineveh, has been in the city for two days seeking workers. The firm is making many improvements there and there is a good opportunity for unemployed labor to obtain some work.

de Devine Delaware and Hudson Company Nineveh

Boy Hurt When Wagon Runs Over by Coal Team

A wagon drawn by a Clarence Drake team on Helmont street ran over Jerry Clune a small boy yesterday around five o'clock. The wagon carried a half ton of coal and passed over his back, leaving him badly hurt according to reports last evening.

Jerry Clune Clarence Drake Helmont Street

Richmond birthday party honors Mrs Harvey with gifts

Mrs William Harvey of Richmond street hosted a birthday gathering for many friends this afternoon. The guests were pleased and presented a handsome parlor lamp as a gift.

William Harvey Richmond Street

Local residents noted in passing during snow disruption

H A Purple was in Arelbund yesterday while W H Dougherty of Dudas street returned from Nineves. John Kingsley of Wilkes Barre stays a few days in town. Patrick Kennedy of Oneonta visits relatives here. Mr and Mrs W Cramer return from a New York City trip. William A Davidse of West Inghouse area works on brake construction and is in the city. Mrs Ann Purcell entertains her grandson Gerald Walsh of Scranton. Snow and ice disrupted the street railway schedule last night. Halvin and Charles Bonham return from Aly's visit with Mrs W S Bonham of Vals city. Delaware and Hudson auditors reviewed local officials' books yesterday. Miss Thom s, stenographer for Alderman Jones, plans a trip to Scranton. Bruce Bedford of Carbondate Telephone departs for Peioveton to assist the local telephone system. Sister M Patricia returns to Chestnut Hill convent after visiting her mother Mrs A Hughes. Philadelphia residents Mr and Mrs D D Kelley move to this city. Mrs Kelley was Kathryn Kerrins, welcomed by friends.

H. A. Purple Arelbund W. H. Dougherty Duda’ Street Nineves John Kingsley Wilkes-Barre Patrick Kennedy Oneonta Te. W. Cramer Tive New York City William A. Davidse Inghouse Aly Brake Construction Env Ann Purcell Pilko Street Gerald Walsh Scranton Halvin Charles Bonham Aly Bonham Vals City Delaware and Hudgon Commung Thoms Alederman Jones B Scranton Bruce Bedford Carbondate Telephone Company Peioveton Bbe Cds M. Patricia Mis. A. Hughes Gordon Avenue Chestnut Hill Philadelphia D. D. Kelley Harpersville

Readvertise sewer bond bids after bidder refusals

The Common Council and select council unanimously readvertised bids for 61,000 in sewer bonds after Day & Company refused the original award. Cleveland bidders Denison Prior & Co were unwilling to stand by their bid, while BR Day & Co asked to recover a $3,000 check. A readvertisement with no bid conditions was approved, but the resolution to return the check was not. Mayor vetoes and other communications followed.

Lavelle Oliver Moir Select Council Maimuch Ot. Day & Company Hive Cotincelis Denison, Prior & Company Cleveland Ohio BR. L. Diy & Company Day & Company Wnt Alair John Drew Witneck Drew

Wildcats East Schedule Shows Players and Times

A historical notice lists the Delaware Lackawanna and Western board for today with Wildcats East and West rosters. It mentions trains, passenger engines, and schedules including times around 6 p.m. and 10 a.m. alongside names like Auisteer and Molhin. Brakomin Staples plans a new trip with Conder D Wallace.

Brakomin Staples D. Wallace

City Council Grants Utilities and Roadway Improvements

The common council held a long meeting with no major actions. Third readings approved ordinances for an electric light plant in the First ward, circular curbs on Wyoming avenue, and sidewalks in the Fourth and Twentieth wards. A Roche resolution allows Lackawanna Railroad to construct a single track across Mifflin avenue south of Linden street, after debate and final approval by the select council.

J. J. Roberts Columbia Hose House Ernest Miller Joseph Hirtley Common Council Chuin Philip Garber Melvin Garber Wyoming Avenue Roche Lackawanna Ru*road Company Mifflin Avenue Linden Street Select Council

Circumstantial Evidence Explains a Feud and Reconciliation

The tale shows circumstantial evidence failing as goal proof and sparking a feud between two Baltimore households. Alleged threats and a rumored murder lead to neighborly rupture, then quick resolve when a canary implies a harmless rival cause, restoring peace in the block.

Enon Baltimore Abs. B Mit Julius Caesar Mra. B

Economy Drive Aims to Save Rail Way Supplies

The Chicago and Northwestern Railway launches an economy program led by C. H. Hayward to cut waste of station and track supplies. Old stubby pencils broom handles lamp-wicks ink bottles and rags will be recycled rather than discarded to save about £40 000 per year.

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company Edmund Osgood C. H. Hayward General Supply Department Hayward

Heavy coal shipments prompt rail rush to seaboard

A Binghamton Herald report quotes a Delaware and Hudson official describing an unprecedented coal and freight surge across railroads through Binghamton. Crews work back to back shifts with little rest as rolling stock and repair shops strain to meet northern and seaboard demand, with shortages driving ongoing rushes into spring.

Seaboard Binghamton Delaware and Hudson Binghamton Herald

Electrification Planned for Delaware Lickawanna Western Plant

The Delaware Lickawanna Western company plans to electrify its mines and work shops within days. The entire city plant will be heated by steam and powered by a new central station, with electrical supplies regulated from the company’s own plant and lights provided by a city firm.

Beluge Delaware Lickawanna Aid Western Company iWiesencer Stemn Comming’s Chy

Local and regional rail and industry news mixed with weather notes

The report mentions John Tevel departing for New York to attend a meeting and L P Vanfield traveling after noon for similar purposes. It notes wage increases for workers at Vale Con Draw Works and snow disruptions on Nickle Plate and Leake Shore lines causing delayed trains to Buffalo. It hints at future railroad developments and a generally hopeful economic outlook.

Unclear OCR Summary Pending Manual Review

Fragmentary OCR text mentions people and places but lacks coherent events or facts to summarize into a valid news item. No verifiable entities or actions are extractable for a proper T and S.

Fragmentary local item mentions Justice or meeting details

A garbled report describes an evening event at Factorsville related to a person named Mie Waprtlat Wouneetterdele and mentions several individuals including Dr Leonard Kelly. The text is incomplete with numerous unreadable segments and stray names.

Mars Uisictin Phebe Beaty Tate JM. Beau Ieee Pebelbeeey Banca Newherley Pike County Miks Dennie Kinnods Hlakels Leonard Kelly Wit Agadin

Luxalive Brome-Quinine Table Advertises Quick Cure

An old medical advertisement touts Luxalive Brome-Quinine Table as a cure for a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. It lists a price of three cents and urges readers to try the remedy.

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