Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-12-15

You Know and Things You Wish to
and Other Towns Are Doing.
Washburnes celebrated flour is the
finest in the world. You can buy it at
B. f. Davis store.
Wilkes-Barre and other up-country
towns are having considerable trouble
with diptheria and scarlet fever.
A special train will be run from Halle
ton to this place tonight after the per-
formance of "The Limited Mail"
Gottlieb Foultz, of Lattimer, was taken
to the county Jail on Monday on the
charge OF attempting to kill his wife.
John McGraw, a well-known young
man of Jeanesville, was killed by being
thrown from car in the mines on Mon
day.
Amandus Oswald will occupy his new
three-story brick building at Front and
Centre streets after the first of the new
year.
William Cover, of Freeland, and Miss
Louisa Wilkes, of Upper Lehigh. were
married by Rev. c. A. Spaulding on
Saturday.
Owing to the heavy expenditures
necessitated by the new ballot law the
county commissioners intend to borrow
500, 900 for ten years.
All kinds of sulphered jewelry, very
pretty designs, at r. f. Meyers store.
Also nice line of musical instruments.
Complete stock of watches, clocks, etc.
All clerical orders, clerical cards and
clergymens certificates on the Reading
system which expire December 81, 1892,
will be honored until January 15 with
out renewal.
John Verbinski, a Pole employed at
No. Upper Lehigh stripping, had one
of hips fractured on Monday. He was
taken to Hazleton hospital in the COM
pany's ambulance.
The annual conference of the Heaven
ly Recruit church will be held at Free
land the last Tuesday in January.
Representatives of all the congregations
ih the state will be present.
The Lehigh Valley Company is en-
tracks between Highland and Sandy
undermined and very dangerous,
'Quick sales and small profits is
Philip Gertiz's business motto. He has
always the largest and best assorted
stock of watches, clocks, rings and jewel
ry of all kinds. Sulphered jewelry a
speciality.
All conductors and brakemen on the
Hazleton division were notified yester-
day to have their watches tested by
some reliable jeweler and report such
test to Alonzo Blakslee, Delano, on or
before January l.
The will of Ex-Governor Henry NJ.
Hoyt leaves his estate equally among his
three children, Henry NJ, Maude B.
and Helen S. Hoyt. The executors are
Henry M. Hoyt and Edward Z. Hoyt.
The estate is not a large one.
Scranton Democrats met on Tuesday
and nominated a ticket as follows:
Mayor, Randolph Crippen; city treasurer,
G. g. Boand; city controller, George G.
Griswold; city assessors, A. J. Howley,
Charles A. Yoos and George ]. Duhigg.
The bond for 100000 of Sheriff-elect
William Walters has been presented to
court and approved. The bondsmen
are Charles II. Knelly and ]. D.
Getting, of Conyngham, William Ole
wine, of Hazleton, G. Walters, of Wilkes
Barre, and Ex-Sherifr j. S. Oberrender,
of Butler.
A fine assortment of palms, ferns and
other decorations may be found at the
new florists store, under Union Hall,
Hazleton. Grasses. including pampas
plumes and fancy baskets, in great vari-
ETY.. Plants of every description at
very low rates. Orchids, either plants
or cut flowers, at short notice.
The fair of Camp l47, P. 0. S. of A.,
opened at the opera house last evening.
The hall is prettily decorated and a
number of fancy and useful articles are
on exhibition. The P. O. S. of A. band
attended and rendered several choice
selections. The St. Patrck's cornet
| band will be preSent this evening