Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1891-10-22
BRIEF ITEMS.

Over one thousand lamps to select
| from at Birkbeck's. Prices lower than
ever.
Herbert Cawthorn's comedy cherubs
in "Little Nugget" no one should miss
seeing.
Misses Mary A. McGeady, Cassie
McGarvey and Mary Meehan have gone
to Philadelphia.
Griffith G. Pritchard has disposed of
his business place at Centre and Walnut
Streets to John II. Jones.
Geo. Fred, of Weatherly, is anxious
to arrange shooting match with James
Oliver, of Highland, for $3.50 side.
The st. Patrick's Cornet band will
attend the ball of Division 10, A. o. H.,
at Hazleton on Friday evening, October
80.
George Lentz, Lehigh Valley
brakeman, had his right hand cut off
while coupling cars at Drifton on Mon
day,
Rev. L. G. Jordan, the colored ora
tor, will lecture at Donop's Hall on
Thursday and Friday evenings of next
week.
james Brown, of Stockton, and Miss
Elizabeth Davis, of Freeland, were
married by Rev. c. A. Spaulding on
Friday.
Steve Drasher and wife have issued
large number of invitations for their
silver wedding anniversary on Tuesday
evening.
james O'Donnell and Daniel Mum
day have been appointed judge and
inspector of election for the Eckley
District of Foster.
Thomas Nelly, former resident of
Drifton, is erecting a building at Coal
Dale for general store. His son John
will manage the business.
The saloon and residence at Walnut
and Pine Streets is offered for rent.
Possession given Immediately. Apply
on the premises to Mrs. McCole.
Republican district and vigilance
committees of Freeland and Foster will
meet and discuss the Situation at Tax
Collector Moore's residence this evening.
The Lansford Record has commenced
its thirteenth year. Like all good Demo-
cratic papers it is fearless and outspoken
journal, and Editor Maloy should feel
| proud of his success.
Little Nugget" since last seen
here, has been renovated, remodeled,
replenished and refurnshed with the
latest and brightest songs and dances,
the fair dancers and novel specialties.
-Twelve-year-o Thos. Jones, son of
| Walter Jones, formerly of South Heber-
ton, had his right leg cut off on Tuesday
near New Boston by slipping under a
coal train which he tried to board Sen
Hnel.
VIM. Butler, of Hazleton, obtained
verdict of S22l.5 in a suit against
Pardee. The plaintiff claimed that he
was not allowed to take out some nine
hundred cars of coal from a breast he
was working.
The diagram for "The Danger Sig
naf' will be opened at Ferry & Christy's
on the Doth inst. Parties who have
bought general admission tickets can
procure reserved seat checks by paying
ten cents extra.
Howard Koch, who was killed in
the mines at Shamokin two weeks ago,
was the owner of a terrier The dog
missed its master very much and after
his burial disappeared Its body was
found on the grave of its master.
Objection was made to the applica.
tion for charter for Camp AZ, p. o. S.
of A., of Schuylkill Haven. William D.
Seltzer argued that clause in its consti.
tuition debars the negro from member.
ship. The court withheld its decision.
"A Hungarian railroad laborer, known
as $780," was killed on Thursday neal
Jeanesville. He was working for Con.
tractor King on the D. S. & S. Although
800 feet from a stump that was being
blasted, a portion of it struck him on the
head.