Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-07-11
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
PARAGRAPHS GATHERED FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE REGION.

Little Ones of Interest About People
You Know and Things You Wish to
Hear About-what the Folks of This
and Other Towns Are Doing.
The huckleberry season has opened,
but the crop is nothing extra.
Luzerne county Jail has seventy one
male and nine female prisoners.
The TRIBUNE presses to-day are run
for the first time by our new engine.
The P. & R. employees on this section
of the Lehigh Valley will be paid to-day.
A regular meeting of the G. Y. M.
Literary Institute will be held on We'd
nesday evening.
Washburne's celebrated -four is sold
by B. +. Davis. Hay, straw, feed, etc.,
at the lowest figures.
A. X. Burger has contracted to build
dwelling house, 22x44 feet, for Emil
Weidermann, on Birvanton Hill.
A number of painters and other work
men have been laid off at the Drifton
shops, owing to a scarcity of work.
Hazleton has forwarded to the COVER
nor $ll4 for the relief of the 1itusville
and Oil City flood and fire sufferers.
The voters of Luzerne county will elect
congressman, state senator, sheriff, re-
corder and treasurer next November.
II. M. Brislin is engaged in refitting
the interior of the Foster school build
ings, and Owen J. Boyle will paint the
new ones.
IIazleton will have big day on Sep
l. tember 90, when the annual parade of
volenteer firemen of the state will be
held there.
Miss Cora Woodring entertained
large number of invited guests from
Freeland at her home in Drifton on
Thursday evening.
Baxter's Mandrake Btters cure indi-
gestion, heart burn, costiveness and all
malarial diseases. Twenty-Five cents
per bottle. Sold by DR.. Schilcher.
The Governor has signed the death
warrants of William F. Keck, of near
Allentown, and Henry Davis, of Phila-
delphia. They will be hanged Septem-
berS
If you are in trouble with "hacking
cough" Downs Elixir will give YOU re-
lief at once. Warranted as recommended
or money refunded. Sold by DR.. Schil-
cher.
select party of young people of
town, who were equipped with all neces-
sary refreshments, spent a pleasant day
at Prossect Rock, near Upper Lehigh,
yesterday.
Joseph Schnee, of South Heberton,
and Miss Maggie Breham, of Upper
Lehigh, were married by Rev. j. w.
Bshoff at the residence of the brides
parents on Saturday evening.
The annual encampment of the
Heavenly Recruits is being held at Au-
burn. Fifteen members of the Freeland
congregation are attending the exercises.
They will return home tomorrow.
meeting of the examiners to inquire
into the Reading combine was held in
Harrisburg. As the state desired some
statistics, the hearing was adjourned to
meet in Philadelphia on W ednesday.
The Liberty Club will hold its first
annual picnic on Saturday evening at
the Firemen's park. One of the features
will be the number of bands in attend
! ance, five having accepted invitations to
be there.
A misstep will often make cripple for
life. A bottle of Henry & Johnson's Ar
Mica and Oil Liniment at hand, will not
prevent the misstep, but used immedi-
ately it will save being cripple. Sold
by DR.. Schilcher.
Those of our readers residing outside
of Freeland will find it to their advan-
tage to look over our paper before start
ing to town to do their trading. BY this
means they readily ascertain the best
places to buy their goods.
The Citizens Hose Company is en-
deavoring to have a special train run
from Glen Onoko to Freeland at IL 80
p. NJ, on the evening of its excursion,
August 90, and also to have the tickets
good to return on any regular train.
John Cunningham, of Summit Hill,
made a locomotive and tender of coal
and it has been presented to President
Mcleod. The combined length of the
ornament is two and one-half feet and
no part of the mechanism visible in an
ordinary locomotive is missing.
Nothing has yet been heard of the
Italian who murdered fellow-country
man at Lattimer on July 3. The vic
TINS friends will not interest themselves
in the case, and it will probably 60 un-
avenged like hundreds of others.
The borough of East Bangor, North
hampton county, has an ordinance pro-
hibiting children under fourteen years
from being upon the streets after p. NJ,
Enless accompanied by their parents or
having a reasonable excuse. That is
getting things down to pretty fine point
Surprise Party.
A very pleasant surprise was rendered
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Boyer at their resi-
dence in Upper Lehigh on Thursday
evening by large party composed OF
s.oonIa from, Eraalonl ,,l