Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1891-07-30
BRIEF ITEMS.

ends.
Greatest picnic year Freeland has
ever known.
-Firemens excursion to Glen Onoko
on August Is. Take it in.
bicycling grows in favor. Birkbeck
sells good machines at low prices.
The regular monthly meeting of the
borough council will be held Monday
evening.
business men who have bargains
can get buyers if they advertise in the
local papers.
Joseph Ashman left on Tuesday
morning for Hoboken, n. j., where he
has secured employment
Preparations are being made by
David Hanlon, Jr., to build residence
on Adams Street. below South.
Returns from It's out of 210 election
districts in this county show that nearly
2000 bogus names have been expunged
from the registration lists.
On Saturday evening William Birk-
beck and Miss May Fritzinger will be
married at the residence of the BRIDES
parents, on johnson Street.
Don't wait for better offers. w. J.
Getz, the jeweler, has the greatest bar
gains for the balance of this month. 1t
will pay you to get his prices.
High Constable Rinker has been
doing a thriving trade this week On
Tuesday he had thirteen pigs and eigh-
teen dogs in the borough pound.
Only one more day of August and
Freeland hasn't had single shot" day.
This town beats all the summer resorts
in the country for cool weather.
The building owned by Peter Brown
of Hazleton, on Centre Street, below
Front, is being remodeled and will be
extended out to the building line.
Patrick Murphy, of Ebervale, was
admitted to the Hazleton Hospital on
Monday. He was injured by being
caught between car and prop in the
Jeddo tunnel.
The school board of Washington
Township, Lehigh County, is advertising
for fifteen teachers for a six months
term. Salary. $33 to $40, The exami-
nation day is August -.
"A Schuylkill County exchange has
column article demanding the enforce
ment of the blue laws of 1874, but not
one line for the company store and semi
monthly pay laws of 1891.
The State has just completed the
payment of the members of the National
Guard for their services during the riots
in the coke regions. The total amount
foots up the sum of $35, ,02931.
Loyal Castle, No. 65, A. o. X. M. c.,
will meet next Saturday evening. Ali
members are requested to attend, as
business of Importance will be transacted
By order of knight Commander Daniel
Moore.
The Odd Fellows of this State now
have every charter filed from No. / to
No. 1910. This is the first time this has
happened since the early history of the
order. The total membership is close to
100000.
The st. Patrick's Beneficial Society
on Saturday evening will hold a grand
picnic at the Firemen's Park. Giles
pies Orchestra will furnish the dancing
music and refreshments of all kinds will
be on sale.
An unknown man was found dead
behind Coxe's stables at Beaver Meadow
this morning Deputy Coroner Buckley
left at $40 to make an examination of
Vic utClUt WllctlltE all III
quest is necessary.
The Democratic voters of each poll
ing district will elect a delegate on Satur-
day evening to attend the district con-
vention at Hazleton next Tuesday, when
three delegates will be selected to attend
the State convention.
The sixth anniversary of the organi-
zation of Union Council, No. 300, Ameri-
can Legion of Honor, will be celebrated
by picnic at the Honey Hole on Mon
day next. The programme for the day
is most delightful one.
The councilmen will meet Eckley
B. Coke on Saturday and select an
outlet for the main sewer, which will
probably be built this year. Mr.. Coke
will then give to the borough the
right of way over his land.
"A public sale will be held at the
residence of George Klinger, Butler
Township, on Friday, August Z, when
eighteen acres of land, two dwelling
houses, several vehicles, cows, house,
hold furniture and a various assortment
of farming implements will be offered
for sale.
The Republicans of the Fourth
Legislative District met at Hazleton on
Tuesday to elect delegate to the State
convention. DIR. J. w. Cole was elected
after several of the leading Republicans
had declined the honor. Freeland was
represented by Hon. VIM. X. Jeffreys,
but none of the Foster districts had a
delegate there.
After many months of suffering Mrs.
John Campbell died at her residence
early Tuesday morning. She was a
victim of consumption and had been
seriously i'll for long time. She had
been married but a little over two years
and one son and her husband survive
her The funeral takes place at 2.30
this afternoon.
Considerable trouble is experienced
in digging the cellar for the new DePierro
building at Centre and Front Streets.
The workmen have tapped an old spring,
causing the excavation to be almost en-
tirely filed with water. drain is being
constructed to connect with the private
sewer on Front Street, and by this means
it is expected to carry off the surplus
water.
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