Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1892-01-28
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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Nearby Towns.
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DR.. Brown, of Drifton, will remove to
Lattimer next week.
Employees on the D. S. & S. have had
their wages increased.
First annual ball of the Young Men of
Drifton tomorrow evening.
DIR. J. L. Wentz, of Jeddo, and Miss
Ada Steckler, of Hazeton, were married
last night.
John C. Conaghan has taken position
as bartender at the Mt. Scenery Hotel,
near Milnesville.
Thomas G. Cassidy, an Ashley Repub-
lican, received the appointment of oil
inspector for this county.
w. J. Eckert and wife will leave or
Tuesday for pleasure trip to Florida
and other Southern States.
Nothing has yet been heard of Deputy
Sheriff Donaughy, who mysteriously
disappeared on the 10th inst.
A Jersey Central express killed Moses
Cohen, who was picking coal on the
track near White Haven, on Tuesday.
A good girl for general housework is
wanted by Parker Price, Sandy Run.
Liberal wages paid. Apply Immediately.
Edward Mcmillan, the wife murderer
under sentence of death in Luzerne JAIL
was refused a pardon yesterday and will
hang.
A call for the Democratic convention
to nominate candidates for poor director
and auditor is published in the next
column.
The case of Nicholas Cabbage, charged
with assault and battery upon Z. A.
Buckley, is to be heard at Wilkes-Barre
this afternoon.
The committee of Owena Council No.
Al, Degree of Pocohontas, returns thanks
to the public for the patronage given the
councils fair and festival.
In case of hard cold nothing will re-
lieve the breathing so quickly as to rub
Arnica & Oil Liniment on the chest.
Sold at Schilcher's drug store.
Joseph Neuburger pleads mot guilty"
to the charge of being an aspirant for
Legislative honors. He favors Rep
resentative Jeffrey for second term.
All those who have used Baxter's
Mandrake Bitters speak very strongly in
their praise. Twenty-Five cents per
bottle. Sold at Schilcher's drug store.
Ashland Sons of America will build a
three story hall, modelled after the P. o.
S. of A. Building here. 1t will be a
frame structure, while Freeland's is
brick.
The Republicans have nominated
poor director. U. S. Grant Tobias, of
Mauch Chunk, was nominated for poor
auditor.
Owing to the numerous candidates the
delegate elections of the Democrats pro-
mise to be interesting The con-
vention meets at Cottage Hall, Freeland,
on Tuesday, at 2.3O P. M.
The ball of L. A. 1856 last Friday even
ing was success in every respect. The
march was led by D. j. Boyle and Miss
Maggie Duffy. of Upper Lehigh. Quite
Michael J. Boyle had his right arm
broken and his right leg seriously in
jured last week by premature blast on
a railroad near Minersville. He is now
at the residence of his father, Condy
Boyle, Ridge Street.
Hazleton's epidemic of crime is spread
ing to the rising generation. Louis Pal
las, fourteen-year-old resident of the
new city," charged with robbing his
boarding boss of 800, was captured al
Mauch Chunk an hour after he stole the
money.
The name of N. II. Downs still lives,
although he has been dead many years.
His Elixir for the cure of coughs and
colds has already outlived him quarter
of century, and is still growing in favor
with the public. Sold at Schilcher's S
drug store.
A little Italian boy from Freeland was
found guilty in court yesterday of steal
ing goods worth about $3.50. The theft
was committed last November when he
was employed by V. Passarella. The
boy was recommended to the mercy of
the court.
Poor Director Monroe stated yesterday
that Patrick Furey, who is known to
almost everybody in the region, was
lying in critical condition at the Laury-
town almshouse, where he went last
week. The Speaker this morning says
he is dead.