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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-23

Flesh butter and eggs at Oswald's
every day. You are invited to call at
his new store.
Horse blankets and buffalo robes sold
at cost at Wise's harness stores, Free
land and Jeddo.
B. F. Davis sells the renowned Wash
burne brand of flour. 1t excels every
thing in the market. Try it.
Two pairs of handy bob-seds for sale;
also two sets of patent sled-runners for
under wagons. Apply at A. w. Wash
burns shops, Freeland.
Watches, clocks, etc., in great variety
and at low prices. Sulphured iewelry
in pretty designs. Immense assortment
of musical instruments. r. L. Meyers.
Miss Gerda Olsho, graduate of the
Richmond, Va, Musical Conservatory
will give instructions on piano or organ
Terms, popular. Apply 70 Centre street
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 Jewell
ry of all kinds. Sulphered jewelry a
speciality.
Two furnished rooms for rent, on
Centre street; suitable for professional
man, dressmaker, ETC.. has been used as
a dentists office; also dwelling attached,
with seven rooms. Rent moderate.
Apply at this office.
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 ia
vor with the public. Sold by DR.. Schil-
cher,
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-23
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 X. of L. shoe factory at Ashley
has declared dividend of per cent.
Tickets for the phonograph exhibition
and concert on Saturday evening are on
sale at Faas' store.
Flags were displayed here at half
mast on Friday, on account of ExPresi-
dent Hayes funeral.
Allen ii. Dickson, prominent attor-
ney of Wilkes Barre, died on Saturday
evening, aged As years.
The culm bank at Evans 4 Co. collery
at Lewiston is burning fiercely and there
is danger of the flames reaching the
mines.
County Auditor John J. Brislin will
be candidate for register next fall, and
Burgess Burke, of Pittston, will run for
commissioner.
Subscribers who fail to receive their
paper regularly will confer favor upon
the publisher by sending word to this
office Immediately.
General Lilly, who was elected con-
gressman-at-large last fall, is lying seri-
ously ill at his home in Mauch Chunk,
and the probabilities of his recovery are
said to be very slight.
Lehigh Valley tickets are no longer
good on the Central, nor are the Central
tickets honored on the Valley, orders to
that effect having recently been issued
to conductors on both roads.
The quarterly convention of the T.. \.
B. societies of lower Luzerne and upper
Carbon will be held at the Young Mems
hall, Freeland, next Sunday. About
forty delegates are expected to attend.
Ella June Meade and Lu B. Cake, of
New York city, who will appear at the
opera house on the 3lst inst, are re-
ceiving great praise from the press in
the cities where they have given enter.
tainments.
Don't fail to get to the Tigers ball al
the opera house this evening. You will
receive in pleasure the worth of youi
time and money spent there. Music by
DePierro's orchestra and St. Patrick's
cornet band
Representative VIM. R. Jeffrey has
been appointed chairman of the legisla
tive bureau of statistics, and a member
of the following committees: Appropri
ations, iron and coal, judicial apportion
inent and vice and immortality.
The members of the Citizens Hose
Company are working hard to make
their ball success in every respect, and
the people of town should not fail to as
sist them. Tickets can be purchased
from any of the committee and at the
opera house on Friday evening.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-23
JEDDO NEWS.

On Saturday evening the young ladies
of about thirty summers took unto them
selves sleigh ride to Beaver Meadow.
and while they have not made known
what kind of time they had, we are
sure it was pleasant Not to be outdone,
however, the Improved Order of Bache
lors are devising ways and means to take
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-23

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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-23
Great Sale Before
Stock Taking! !

We wish to dispose of as
many goods as possible to facili-
tate our taking stock, and will
sacrifice the remaining stock of
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

in the Union as we'll as showing the
largest increase for 1892. 12:J being en-
rolled to their credit since January lst
There is no good reason why nearly
ever county III the state and nation
should not maze as good showing: it
is only a matter OF wide awake rustlers
for officers. and plenty of persistent
work. If the Aid had l25 active men,
bers in each county of the Union the
Alliance would be booming and could
have anything it wanted for the asking
The work will he pushed harder than
ever this year. and we want the hearty
cooperation OF ever member in the
state and nation.
Faternally yours.
NATIONAL ALLIANCE AID.
ALONZO WARDALL. Guardian.
>. ID. COLLEY. Scribe.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27
The Iron Bridge.

The iusinualion, Of the Democrat
that the 'Co,nty Court wuuld be cen
surcd by some who have not the inter-
ests of the people al heart" is pucril,
and cNpectant from that source. ana in
dicatcS that there are hidden cal,>c>
for ccn>tlrc in the transaction. Why
good citizenship l. dependent upon com.
mending this county court for that
transaction. is beyond our conception
We fail To see the magnificent ,trt.r
ture. Mr.. Jayne certainly did not TAX i,
hold OF the side supports and ,hak,
them back and forth from three to =:
inches with his hand. or he would uu
have been SO easily convinced Their,
is no doubt OF ii being costly bridge
| It should have been built for 500. w.
do not dispute the fact that 1T i, q liz
ing = monument to this county court.
as near life a. one could expect from
that source.
| The names Of part Of the honorabl,
! gentlemen are east on Il plate and bolt
ed 20 the railing. the only objection
I We have to that is. that said east iron
| plate should contain tn. names Of "a
the officers Of the county. 80 that the,
would all have living :: monument
while that bridge LASTS al least The
are deserving Of something Of th, kim
10 hand their ualacS down t. this gen
Grafton.
| Citizens. watch with car. the com
mendation OF a pres, that is restri 1t
70 a few individual men in the county.
pLEBIAN.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27
Widespread Disco ntent.

The Peoples party is the concrete
expression of the widespread discomfort
and dissatisfaction. In many respects
it occupies relatively the same position
As the Republican party did just prev
lous to the war. As yet it seeks only
to modify in some minor particulars
institution of property SO as to make it
work with little greater equality
and bear with less iyor upon the poor.
1t is like the first fastening and blum
dering efforts of a child to walk. 1t
| receives many a defeat. many a tumble
but 1t always gets up stronger. more
determined and with better knowl-
fedge of things with which it has to cope.
| And the eNigencies of the struggle
| which it has entered upon is just a.
certain to carry it far beyond any
thing 1t now eOntemplates as the
eXigencies Of the late war finally com
PEELED the Republican party to strike
at the institution of chattle slavery
| itself. 1t is only a question OF time
when the Peoples party will be obliged
to strike vital blow at this institution
of property. as such. if it would obtain
any considerable relief from th.. evil.
contemplated OF. y W. H. VAN
| OR>UM. in New Occasions for July.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27
The Scheme Laid Bare.

| Fellow citizens. here is what the lead
parties intend to accomplish in the neN
three years. being aided therein by tht
| great foreign bank -yndlcates. tx
Senator Henderson, Of Missouri. at til,
request of the secretary of he trcasu:.,
sent TO him the following plan for fulur,
legislation.
t'irst-The customs duty should here
after be paid in gold alone
Second silver bullion in the 9uv
trnmtnt vaults should he al once SOLD
for cash in gold and the proceeds coy
cred in the treasury.
Third-The per cent gold bonds L
the amount OF 5000, ,0n0. .nuO should ii
promptly sold and the proceeds trans
ferrcd To the treasury.
Fourth-A day should h. fixed. not
la:cr than Jan. |. !>H>. for the redcmp-
ton and payment in gold coin Of al cir
cuiating notes OF cvr. description here
toforc issued BY the government.
Fif,h-At Icas. half of the silver dol
lars ISSUED under the acts % l~.> and
1890 should be sold Il, bullion ANA In,
remainder miutcd into subsidiary >il-
coins and made legal tender only III
payments of so or less.
SiNth--l'rnvi>ion should be made fol
the usc of @3UO. 900. 900 Of gold bonds fui
the purpose of banking making III,
provisions a. liberal as possible. con
sis,cnt with safety. bat under govern
mcnt supervision.
Scvcnth-Thr bas~i@ OF national bank
ing should he enlarged SCI u> To iprrmil
the issue of circulating note, Oh the de-
posit, of other than United States
bonds, the eolvcncy Of such bond, to b,
passed on by responsible government,
officials
Fl. h h--Ali bank i>sAe- 10 bc redeem
cd in gold coin on demand.
Ninth-AIl foreign gold coin should
be made Il legal tender for debt. and
i''ti'lbit WI C'N'i iltli'i III lt''R~'
their value aS fixed by law.
Tcnth-I'rior To Jam /. 1888. the sur
plus funds OF the Treasury. either from
loans CT collections. 10 be placed with
banks in such sections of the counlrN
and in such amounts :!> may be Gtter-
minded by the secretary.
You see their plan is ln destroy XII
paper money except national bank
notes. cntirlry lcmonrtizc silver /,
make Il large ISSUE Of government
bond and make everything payable in
gold.
What will be the result: 1t will take
;, bushels Of wheat. ~ bushels Of corn
o.. 10 pounds of cotton to buy one dollar
with which To pay debts. interest o,
taxes. Every mortgaged town lot oi
farm will go to the holder of the ,noi
tgage. Producers everywhere VII. b,
reduced to adjective poverty and tn,
banks will own the world Would 80,
not rather die fighting than to submit
! to that: t:-NuncOnfurmi,t
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

For the first time in Years a big
strike has taken place without the
Pinkerton thugs or the militia being
called on. and it has occurred under the
Populi>t rule in Kansas Some time
ago there was a strike on the Santa Fc
system. but it was settled peacefully.
Now thousands of coal miners are out
on u strike without word being said
about harm 10 property Of companies.
but if either OF these strike, had taken
place in any other state the militia
would have been called out 1t is now
proven that org ,nized labor has been
mi>represented and that strikers are a.
peaceful As any class until the militia
or Iinkertons commence firing on them
Labor Tribune.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

Whep thu rcd hand of war hung Ike
a pail over this nation and patriots
feared FOR the life of liberty. the green
backs came 10 the rescue. and tided
the ship OF state safely into the port
OF peace And now. when financial
ruin and disaster ,tar,> lis in the face
and our wi>est men trc:Db.c at til,
cri,i, toward which we are speeding
would Il not be well for congressman tc
turn TO the same old help in time ot
need" and give u> a green back. lcraI
tender money without any except on
clau>e:-Bates County Union.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

In short time congress will meet
and. in all probability. silver will be
demonetiztd. So let it be. But II
it is. mark the prediction: The next
congress elected will demonetize gold
They will do it becaus. the people will
demand it. Then. and not TIL then. can
We have honest money.-Bates County
Union
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

1T Is further provided by law that
whenever apples shall be sold by the
barrel and no special agreement is
made as to the size Of the barrel by the
parties Interested the size shall be as
follows: Length OF ba rel 2St inches,
chinces of three-quarters of an inch at
the ends: the diameter of the heads
shall be III inches and the diameter
of the center of the barrel shall be 20.
inches.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27
Hun Il ilD IL
tn. church.

The great Chemical bank says it is
not worth while To iry Ia do business
until confidence is restored Yes. the
people want confidence enough 10 put
more of their earnings in the hands OF
bankers and noaeylende:s. and then
"a! will DC secure.-BatesC County Union.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27

tha>. H. Jones. ex-cGi;or of the ST.
Republic. declares that the Omaha plat
form Is the purest political structure in
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-07-27
The New Missouri Bushel.

The last general Assembly revised
and reenacted the law governing
weights. and as it is important the peo,
pie should know what constitutes the
bushel we publish the following Cut
it out and place up in a conspicuous
place for References:
Wheat. beans. clover seed. Irish po-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-16
FATHER DENTS SEMI vICToRr.
He Obliges the Defence TO Plead Surprls
and Gets $3.50 Toward u Retriai.

He Ob,iges the Defence to Plead Surprise
aud Gets $3.50 Toward u Retriai
The suit OF Father Francis Dent against the
order OF St Francis for reinstatement in the
order and 100000 damages for his alleged il
legal expulsion, which had been on trial in
tho Supreme Court in Brooklyn for week.
came to q sudden and unexpected close yes
terday morning without being submitted to
the jury. Col. George Dliss. counsel for the
defence. had exhibited in the case an order OF
the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
which has supreme jurisdiction over the mem
bers Of the order. directing the expulsion OF
Father Dent and this was signed October H.
1881 Col. Bliss was dumfoundod when
Father Dent introduced the surprise
OF the trial by producing another re-
script Of the CONGREGATION O. bishops
and Regulars. dated Jan. 90 1854.
dcciarin. that tho previous order Of expulsion
was fraudulent null. and void on tho ground
that tho fact had been concealed that Father
Dent had an action pending in the Court Of
bishops and Regulars on the very subject
which was tho matter Of controversy. The re-
script of Jan. 20. 1894. also prohibited the Gen
o' cai 2' BIS said that lie Knew n0hine Of this
withdrawn on the ground - surprise. Father
Anacletus. tho Superior OF the CdstoliQ At Buff
falo. would cable at once to Rome foT inforina-
Father Dent objected to the withdrawal o: a
Juror which would mean retr al OF the case.
The suit had now been pending Tor three
years. and. in his commissio to Rome. he had
asked about this particular rescript which has
now caused so much surprise On the very
day the rescript was issued no had served a
copy on the Monitor General He contended
that It would be unjust at this late day to de-
prive him OF his rights.
Judge Cullen said that It was clear as the
case now stood, that tho Church hal not pro-
ceeded in a legal manner against Father Dent.
Inasmuch, however. as tho defendant pleaded
surprise he would allow The Juror, to be with,
Father Dent said that he would agree to that
course. Col. Bliss then moved that the Nhib:
the Court but Father Dent objected. and
Judge Cullen reserved his decision. The de-
PENDANT must pay Father Dent $3.50 within
five days
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COCK FIGHTING IN CAMP.
A big Main Arranged for To.night-Com
pnnJ Is Losing It's Boards.

A Big Main Arranged for To.night-Com-
PanJ Losing It's Boards.
STATE CANT. PEEKsKIL1. June ia sham
battle this afternoon between Companies A
and H attracted large crowd OF visitors from
Peek skill and the surrounding country. When
tho musk etry firing was followed by q bayonet
charge by both companies many OF the women
among the spectators shut their eyes, and ono
woman tainted at the sight OF the two COM
panies rushing together with fixed bayonets.
Just as the two lines were within three feet OF
one another the command Rally" was given.
apd the spectators were spared the sight OF
The new secret society. which calls
pn Tuesd ns nshf decided that no mem:
allowed to Wear a moustacho or beard Of any
description. Last night the organization pro;
ceedcd to put its rule into effect, and several
members of the company were caught and TINS
morning thoir faces were clearly shaven. The
Vampires" say the rule must be respected,
Himself in the hands Of the camp barber Tor a
clean shave before camp breaks, or the organ
ization will do the shaving itself.
camp. Last night a lively light Of three rounds
ach, Gird owned by private OF Company D.
pany I. corporal Of Company p did tho
heelinG: and great crowd OF sold soldiers VIZ.
the birds were separated without decided
4 Biz main is being arranged for to- morrow
j. andJ Tonight there is some lively pct
ting on both sides. but the ODDS are being
yf BY sn w as he he eroWed
after his tight last night. they have taken this
as an omen OF success. and are laying odds on
lie r G' two viii bS for $50 side. and the
third will DO for 500.
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ADVICE FROM TIE BENCH.
Judge McLennan Tries to Unite n Young
Couple who were Suing for Divorce.

Judge McLennan Tries to Unite n Young
Couple who were Suing for Divorce.
Utica, June 15.-Peter Lee Atherton OF
Louisville Ky. has been sued by his wife for
limited divorce, a!imony. and the custody OF
their three-year- daughter. cruelty being
charged. Tho plaintiff is a daughter Of the
late Prof Kelsey OF Hamilton College. The
case has been on trial before Supreme Court
Justice 7. b. Mcl.ennan in this city all tho
week. Last evening. just before court ad-
journed Judge McLennan gave tho princi-
pals n talking to. He told them that they
ought 10 Get together. lie said:
1T seems to me-; considering this child.
II they cannot continue some way as man
and vito. especially as father and mother.
Whatever the humiliation. even for the time
being, 1t is tho duty of these two parties to get
over the cradle OF their little child and settle
their difficulty. and the parties who attempt to
Interfere are no friends Of either. Remember.
whichever way the Court renders Judgment
mother. and to all intents and purposes will be
so through life. Before The final step in this
case is taken. | ask that these two young
people talk matters over"
The plaintiff and defendant were greatly az
fected and. as the court adjourned. it was
thought that reconciliation might take place
last evening. This morning. however 1t was
found that no advances had been made and
the taking Of evidence WAS resumed. 1t Is said
by friends OF the plaintiff that she was willing
to do her share toward a settlement II y
chance had been given her. Atherton obtain ed
q divorce some time ago In Kentucky on the
ground OF dcsertion.
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On Monday night the canal boat Michael
Driscoll tied up ut the foot o! Mark ct street. in
tn. East liver. Its captain. William Walsh
decided to hold a can racket-a dance gar
nished with mixed ale. Three girls from the
Ink Pot" l4G Cherry street. were the bellies OF
this canal boat bail. About IL o'clock Jerry
CronIn was sitting on the dock near the canal
boat when he saw an old man fall overheard. He
and two of his companions fshed the old man
out and sent him home. As tho old man stag
Gered up the street. Cronin heard Il scream
and n splash in the water. Cronin jumped
into the water. but the figure sank before he
could reach 1t.
Cronin swan ashore and went aboard The
boat. He found that they had been having a
glorious time There had been eight men at
this ball, and one OF them had been stabbed in
the leg, The other men. when tol! by Cronin
that some ono had fallen overheard. called u
roll Of hc SO present and found that Julia Shay
was missing.
The police recovered her body IN the water
near the boat last night. 1t will be taken to
the rooms of Mrs. Kitty. in the Ink Tot. to-day.
Jeremiah Cronin. Thomas Kerwin. and Nellie
Wha!en, three OF tho dancing party. were ar
rested.
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Davis Succeeded In Believing Ther, OF Sew
ernI Very Valuable Bureies.

erai Very Valuable Bu.sie,.
Charles Davis n professional thief, was ar
rested on Monday and was held for the Grand
Jury on charge OF grand larceny. For about
m onth Davis had been robbing errand boys
| by the old dodge OF inducing them to deliver q
message for him. he holding their bundles till
| they camo back As soon as their backs were
! turned he made OF In the opposite direction
with the bundle.
On Wednesday q Mrs. Sinclair. who lives at
POI West Thirty third street. came to the West
Thirty seventh street police station with two
parcels containing wonien's dresses. She said
that she had bought them from n peddler
named Davis at very low price. She after
ward read OF the arrest OF thiot named
Davis, and suspected that he might be the
man from whom she had bought the dresses
Tho superintendent Of Simpson, Crawford
Simpsons identified one OF the dresses
rs having been made by the firm for
Mrs. BENJAMIN Wood. who was stopping at
reception, given to tho Princess Eulaiia;
boy to dever Il TWenty r sG Street stF and
sixth avenue the boy met bayis. who got him
rst street The boy postisel5 bS
vie yesterday as tho man who had taken his
The superintendent of Enrich Brothers
Identified the other dress. It was worth 1928,
and had been stolen from q boy who had been
sent to deliver 1t at 80 West Seventy sixth
street.
ADDITIONAL charges q grand larceny were
yesterday morning. and he was placed under
$1,000 bail tor examination on Saturday. lie
admits having stolen the dresses. A Brooklyn
District messenger hoy. who had also been
robbed Ike the others, was In court yesterday
and promptly picked Davis out from among n
lot OF prisoners as the man who had relieved
him OF his charge. The hoy had been sent on
May ~ to u dressmaker's at II Fast Thirty
Horace G. Duvnl Of = Monroe place, Brooklyn.
Mrs. Duval ia the vito Of Chauncey N. Depew's
private secretary The dress was worth $50.
and on the way back the boy met Davis. who
took 1t from him. Davis denies his guilt in
this instance
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3.05O-rLEMIsu EMBRorpERy-S3, 900.

A pair OF pincers t2,o0D OF carved iron
brought Si5i. They were made in France in
the seventeenth century. and the two handles
arecomrosed OF figures of dolrhins terml n ated
By foliage.
A knife ,25l1l with n handle OF bronze
carved and cilGed, sold for $3.50. The blade Is
jointcd. and the handle Is ornamented with
figures OF men and women and festoons. In
the sides is a narquetry OF horn. Tho knife Is
twelve inches long, and was made In Germany
In tho sixteenth century.
Another knife abb Of tho same workman
shi!, and Period sold for S226. The blade Is
curod, and the handle is o-namented with the
figure of a crowned woman and man leaning
on \ stag. 1t is eight inches long.
The first of the cmbrodcries. bought by Dep
uty Aynart was No. 3,0i9. an English work.
done in the late thirteenth or early fourteenth
century. Tho embroidery is done In colored
silks and gold. 1t bears figures from the Old
and New Tcstaments and religious emblems
tmoasures So by II inches. and brought 81. ZOO
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A. Raymond & Co.,
.Ncm's ONtftters,
NASSAU AND FULTON SITS,


Justice InRraham OF the Supreme Court ap-
pointed yesterday Lawyer Eugene H. POM
eroy guardian OF Robert l. Baker. in order
that he might give his consent to Bakers on
listment In the Seventh Regiment Young
Baker has lived with Mr.. Pom eroy. who 10 his
cousin. since he was a baby. At that time his
father was engaged In some mining enter.
to be cared Tor by His cousin. Mrs Baker
came later and died. Mr.. Baker has not been
heard from in sixteen years. and IL - believed
Mr.. and Mrs Pomeroy at 4S West Fifty-ffth
street. He will go to camp with tho Seventh
tomorrow. '..'-E