Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1890-10-30
BRIEF ITEMS.

Five days more and then the battle
of ballots
councilman Bachman shot two
hne pheasants yesterday.
Calvin Rohrbach has purchased the
stock of William j. Eckert.
Constable Quigley and Policeman
Gallagher were on duty several nights
this week.
Thomas Birkbeck has placed large
heater in the store and residence of
Hugh Malloy.
The regular monthly meeting of the
borough council will be held next Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Kate Heeney (nee Burns), of
Carbondale, and sister are visiting friends
here this week.
Mrs. Andrew Rogan, of Lansford ,
is visiting her sister-in-law, Miss Kate
Rogan, this week.
Robert Williams, miner, working
at No. Drifton, was badly injured the
fore part of the week.
Examine your ballots before you
cast your vote, and see that it contains
the full Democratic ticket.
Mr.. George Chestnut left for New
York on Monday on business. He
returned home yesterday.
Thomas Brkbeck has sold hand
some chandelier to the st. AIMS Pioneer
Corps for the use of their hall.
Two lots are offered for sale on
Ridge Street. For terms apply to Condy
Heeny, Lansford, Pa, or to Z. A Buck
ley, Freeland.
Evan Reese, miner, working in a
gangway at No. 2 Drifton, was severely
injured ON Tuesday evening by piece
coal sliding out and falling on him.
Joseph Birkbeck, of Wikes-Barre,
Thomas Birkbeck, A. Rudewick and
William j. Eckert were at Wildwood
Beach, N. j., the fore part of the week.
Until after the holidays we will sell
Rye Whiskey and Gin at the price of
common. Fine Liquors for medical
purposes always kept here.
r. CAMPBELL, Freeland.
Special messengers were seen on our
streets last night delivering bogus tickets.
Beware of such fraud. Vote the straight
Democratic ticket and don't be used as
Quay tool.
The Lincoln Independent Republi-
can Club of Philadelphia has detectives
in the Upper end of Luzerne county,
and we may expect a lively time if any
fraud be attepted.
The st. AIMS Pioneer Corps is busily
engaged fitting up their hall in the Birk-
beck brick, and expect to open it with an
70, ~ nt n hnttt tho 9th nf Nnunm-
ber. The programme of exercises will
be published in our next issue.
Those in want of good, reliable
mining lamp, one that will save its cost
in one months use, should examine
Miller's Improved Mining Lamp "a de-
scription of which was given in these
columns some time ago.. For sale at
Thos. Brkbeck's Hardware store.
The challenge of Billy Jones, of
Freeland, to dance with Thomas Rooney,
of Mauch Chunk, any kind of dance,
has been accepted by Rooney and for
felt put up by him with James Kennedy,
of Mauch Chunk. The contest will likely
come off at Mauch Chunk.-Plain Sped
ker.
William Wehrmann, the practical
matchmaker, has associated with himself
Inlllp OeTllI, Wcil huOWn W Jul ilSC-
land people, and has removed to Gal
laghers block opposite the Central Hotel,
where he is prepared to do all kinds of
repairing. A large assortment of watches,
clocks and jewelry to select from.
Advice well timed is money saver
and money Garner. The follower of
well considered advice will never fail in
business. Our advice then to you is to
visit Joseph Neuburger's large and well
selected stock of dry goods and clothing
and make your selection before cold
weather sets in. Birkbeck brick store.
A Democratic rally will be held in
front of the Central hotel on Saturday
evening. George Chance, member of
Typographical Union, No. 2, of Phila-
delphia, and one of the delegates to the
late convention of the American FEEDER
alton of Labor, at Harrisburg, will be
the orator of the evening,