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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
JEDDo NEWS.

The base ball club and its frienns had
merry time at the ball in Drifton hall
Friday evening. The attendance was
larger than the club expected and the
boys gave all an ample amount of dane
ing and enjoyment. All the towns were
well represented and the club is thank
full for the patronage. A neat sum was
realized by the affair, which will be
used in equipping team that will re-
present Jeddo on the diamond.
Charles Gallagher, of this place, has
received his township diploma from the
school superintendent.
The ball of Division 6 at Freeland
tomorrow evening will be attended by
large delegation from here.
The skaters delight" (pay day. ar
rived here on Saturday and all the boys
are taking brighter view of life since.
An unusual large number of young
people of this place attended the pro-
duction, damon and Pythias," by a
company of home talent at Hazelon
opera house on Friday evening.
Michael Gallagher, lad working in
the mines here, was injured by being
squeezed between cars last week.
The collieries were idle here on We'd
nesday. An overflow of water in the
mines was the cause
Daniel Marley has peculiar smile
about him for several days past. A nice
little girl is the cause.
"Keep the dogs out Of the BRUSH"
should be the motto of the game pro-
tectionests. Hounds and ours of every
description are killing more rabbits at
present in the woods than will be killed
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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22

Owing to the want of more practice
the Freeland club was unable to cope
successfully with Sugar Notch, and was
defeated by score Of IA to II. The
playing in the beginning of the game
was very poor, but there was a general
Improvement noticed as the contest ad
vanced, and the lead the visitors obtain
ed in the first few innings was gradually
lessened. Welsh did good work in the
box, but failed to receive necessary sup
port at the proper times. Fairhurst
caught for three innings, after which
Gallagher, of Beaver Meadow, went be-
hind the bat. The official score could
not be obtained.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
The fare from Freeland is 81. 40.
p. o. S. of A. Constitution Revised.

James r. Kenney, of Reading; R. Fl
kock, of Pottsville, and F. F. Stees, Of
Philadelphia, who were appointed q
committee to revise the constitution OF
the subordinate camps of the P. 0. S. OF
A., have completed their work after a
lengthy session at Reading.
Quite number of changes were made
which will be submitted to the camps
at once by State Secretary Weand for
approval and final action taken thereon
at the next meeting of the state camp at
Chester, in August.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22

The Temperance club, of South Beth.
lehem was easily defeated by Jeanesyille
on Saturday. The score was Is to s.
Lehighton must have had lots of fun
on Saturday playing against the Hoken-
dauqua club. The score was 40 to 8 in
favor of the former.
Lansford won from Ashland, II to !,
on Saturday. 80.
The scores of any games played in this
vicinity will be published if sent to this
office.
Hazleton is scheduled to play Freeland
at this place on the 2Sth inst.
AT Drifton next Sunday the Tigers will
play against Harwood or Lewiston.
Their opponents on June will be Silver
Brook.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22

The postofiice fight at Scranton has
been settled by the appointment of
Frank M. Vandling, who was chosen as
a compromise candidate to end the
rivalry of Campbell and Boyle.
At Berwick, the editor of the Iadepen-
dent, Charles II. Dorr, has been appoint
ed. 1t also ends hard fight for the
office.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
LOCAL JOTTlNGS GATHERED FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES.

Little Ones of Interest About PeopIe
You Know and Things You Wish ia
Hear About-What the Folks of This
Vicinity Are Doing
Walter L. Mains circus will exhibit
at Freeland on the afternoon and even
ing of June I.
Christian Weigand, of Hazleton, is
missing since the 18th inst, and his wife
and five children are worried over his
mysterious disappearance.
The corner stone of new Catholic
church was laid at Coadale Yesterday.
The ceremonies ere attended by several
societies of Schuylkill and Carbon
counties.
In recognition of their services at the
Drlfton slope fire the members of the
Citizens Hose Company will be rendered
banquet at DePierro's Bros. cafe by
Hon. &. B. Coke. 1t will take place
on Thursday evening
The date of closing the flag contest for
the benefit st. AIMS parochial schools,
in which the Young Mems r. A. B. So
ciety, st. AIMS Pioneer Corps and Diyi-
10, A. 0. H., are taking part, has been
postponed from May 80 until August Is.
Mary, the daughter of Patrick and
Ellen Brislin, of Walnut street, died at
Z o'clock yesterday morning of scarlet
fever. She was aged years and .
months. The funeral will take place
at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon, Inter
ment at st. AIMS cemetery.
The Welsh Baptist fair and festival
has been changed from the church to
the rink building, Centre and South |
streets, where it will open this evening.
Admission is free. and oysters or supper
can be obtained for % cents. The con-
gregation invites all to attend.
James Brennan, a young man en-
ployed as fireman on d. S. & S. en-
gine, was caught and severely squeezed
between prop and the cab while pass
ing under Harwood breaker on Thurs
day. He was removed to his home in
the Points and is recovering rapidly.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
Musical College.

The summer term opens July "a in
In vocal and instrumental music. For
catalogues address Henry B. Mover,
Freeburg, Pa. n
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22

Iworoase hits-Gaffney, O'Donnell and Her
ron; Double plays-Stars, 2. Base on balls
prnsi on Breslini 81 of Bream Hit by pitched ball
Left on base-Stars, .; Tigers, g. Time ID
uInmplresn,,Mckinley, OF Freeland; Donohue, of
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
FROM SUBURBAN POINTS.
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE OF
NEIGHBORlNG TOWNS.

An Aims Solicitor Who Travels in First
Class Style Calls Upon Drifton People,
Jeddo Ball Clubs Hop-Upper Lehigh
on Time This Week.
Special and regular correspondence
from the surrounding towns is solicited
by the TRIBUNE. Communications or
items intended for publication must be
accompanied by the name of the writer.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-22
following is the official score:

Totals.... s e2712 81 Totals. :. s
The sun., 1893-07-23
JOSIAH QUINCY OF BOSTON
Tho Young Man Said to Bo Slated to Sue
ceed Mr. Matthews for Mayor.

Tho Young Man Said to Bo Slated to Sue.
ceed Mr.. Matthews for Mayor.
Boston. July 22.-Assistant Secretary Of
State Josiah Quincy has moved into town to
run for Mayor. He has generally been known
as Josiah Quincy Of Quincy" or later as OF
Wollaston." and he has lived at times in the
winter in this city on Charles street. On the
Assessors books at the City Hall Mr.. Quincy
is assessed for ono poll at So.
Mr.. Quincy's name does not appear on the
regular account books Of the Assessors Offico.
which indicates that his sudden determination
to become Josiah Quincy Of Boston" was
made after June Is. following tho making up
Of the regular lists His address is given at
present as 127 Charles street. Ward 8. He is
taxed for no real estate. but 81 poll makes q
full -6edEed Boston citizen. Josiah Quincy.
grandfather of the Assistant Secretary OF
State. was Mayor Of Boston for six years. from
1923 to 1928.
BuzzARDs BAY. July 22..It is understood
est in Massachusetts State politics. The Demo-
cratic leaders have virtually decided upon
Mayor Nathan Matthews. JE. OF Boston as
their candidate for Governor. and it is said to
be pleasing to Mr.. Cleveland. rs Mr.. Matthews
Is one OF his especial favorites. This selection
Is taken here to signify that Assistant Score.
tary Of state Josiah Quincy will not hurry In
his expected retirement from his present Of
flee. but that later he will be vigorously
brought forward as the young mems candidate
for the Boston Mayoralty.
The sun., 1893-07-23
OBITUARY.

Charles E. johnson Of Westchester county
died yesterday at PatchoRue. L. L He had
been in failing health ever since 1881. when.
as clerk to the Board Of Supervisors, he trans
acted q large volume OF business in addition
to his duties as Chairman of the Committee Of
Taxes and q tho Board
HSI1 in d bo1 went up into
soF From essest 1sss to 81 %Se P P.ss BE-
SD issSs 1i 9es fssSS He g Ss S Ss.
sers He was member Of Hiawsths Iodss.
a.nt Mount It Vernon CHAPTER A M and Presi-
at his home In Toledo yesterday. Heart trou.
th' and S.S.s
railroad work in 1850 asa clerk. Since then no
on' on Ss iats tho Ers snd esssn
S%andusby %asiusLy and ag aGgleyeand and ATLANTIC and
and when that road became part Of the Wabash
he Sss WAS made Dc agent for fhs
As hreo %dSS
ID: Dr. Isa"c G psrt born at It.. RS91hSgsy. Della
q The best kno9n np physicans @ Of sSathonS
practice Of medicine up to the date Of his Ill
ness in March last He was a member Of tho
Ulster County Medical Society. and the New
York State Medical Society. He took an aotivo
part In all public affairs. As Q leader Of the
Prohibition party in Ulster county he became
known throughout the State as an unttring
worker for that cause. - -,'g.'-
Major John A. Tibbitts. ex-Speaker Of the
Connecticut Legislature and Consul to Brad
ford: Eng. during President Harrison's Ad.
ministratIon. died yesterday in New London.
Conn.,. OF Brights disease in his 49th year. For
twenty five years he was prominently ident.
fled with Republican politics in Connecticut
and was one Of the chief Republican leaders In
that State: He was also q journalist Of recog.
nized ability. and during the civil war was dis
ttnguished as . bravo soldier.
Mrs. Phoebe Elizabeth Wells. wife OF Henry
q. Wells, Ex-Governor of Virginia. died Of
Thursday. aged 90 years. The remains wore
taken Yesterday to her home In Waahin gton
fNr burial. At the close of tho war her hus-
bind, Brig.-Gen. Wells. was appointed Pro-
visional Governor OF Virginia. and after re-
was chosen Governor by the
people.
Freiherr Ferdinand Won Bauer, Austria Hun.
apoplexy on Friday. died yesterday. He was
born In Lemberg in 1923 He entered the
army in lS4l, and was appointed Minister OF
War for the whole monarch In 1888 He was
Field Marshal and a Privy Councillor.
The sun., 1893-07-23
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
ative; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in 50c and 81 bottles, but it is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The sun., 1893-07-23

the ground that ne now resides in San Fran
cisco. Their claim 10 for work dono and dam
ages for delay in constructing the Otis Elc-
waiting Railway In the Catskills and for re-
moving q sawml from Ellnville. Fla. to
jacksonville. The Sheriff served the attach
ment on the officers Of the Otis Elevating Rail-
way to levy. upon any amount that may be
due Mr.. Duck.
To obtain the attachment an afildavit OF
Theodore g. 1yes was presented to show that
ives has known Mr.. Bucki for two Years. and
nvers that Mr. BucEi was until recently Vice:
President OF the Yellow Pine Company. at 10
Beaver street: that he called at the of1lce OF
the company on July 10. and was told by c. w.
Wilson.the Treasurer. that Mr.. Bueki had gone
Ives called on Albert HIrsch. also connected
with the Yellow Pine Company when Mr.. Bucki
was Vice President. and was told by Mr..
Hirsch that he had power OF attorney from Mr.,
Bucki to attend to the latter's business and
that Mr. Bucki had left New York MIR. Ives
director Of the Otis Eleveting Railway Com.
doing largo amount OF work, that Mr. Bucki
had left New York and taken UP his residence
in San Francisco. Mr.. Ives was also informed
by IN ember OF the Manhattan Club that Mr..
Bucki had applied to be placed on the non
resident list
Before, his wife, brought suit for separation
the Bucks lived at fl6 West Seventy ninth
atreet Mr.: Bucki afterward. 1t H. said, went to
the Hotel Marlborough to live. Tho business
OF Chas. l. Bucki Co. was merged into the
Yellow Pine Company on Jan. /. 1892 and the
firm Of l. B9cM Son. composed Of Charles l.
Ioratlor called the l. Bucki & Son Lumber
Com pnny last fall.
The sun., 1893-07-23
FOUND Il TICKING TUBE.
II Was Carefully Put Into Pail OF Water
-Hnsn't Exploded Yet.

H Was Carefully Put Into Pail OF Water
-Hnsn't Exploded Yet.
James R. Taft. an architect. occupies tho
lower half Of the house at 33 East Twentieth
street. and George A Glaenzer. an art decora-
tor lives in the upper half On Thursday
morning a watchman employed by Taft while
walking through the yard heard ticking and
traced it to a small piece OF brass tubing which
he picked up.
Re called In Policemen Kent. who carried
the ticking tube to the West Thirtieth street
station house, There was dial numbered
up 10 twelve ut one end and the interior con-
tanned some clock like machinery, which was
going at great rate.
OF course an Internal machine was sus-
pected. and the tube was dropped into pail
but nothing dangerous % could be- found dneh. In Il.
sioner Edison. and he examined the con- n
tents, but could find nothing harm
full In it, There was colorless fluid
body WAS trying to mako measuring con-
trivance. Detectives sullivan and Lang have
not been able to find the man who owned the
machine. and Messrs. Glaenzer and Taft de-
clare they know OF no ono who wanted to blow
UP their house.
The sun., 1893-07-23
NEW YORK AT THE SILVER CONGRESS-.
Names OF Some or the Men Who Have
Signed the Gail.

Names OF Some OF tho Men Who Have
Signed the Gail.
1t appears that New York city Is to be repre-
sented in Chicago ON tho 1st OF August. where
the silver men will meet to unbottlo their
wrath and determine upon the lines by which
they will advance on Congress at Its special
session. The proceedings have been quietly
conducted. q call having been circulated for
several days past for a meeting to confer and
elect delegates. This meeting will be held In
parlor +. Fifth Avenue Hotel on Tues
call, signed by over seventy persons. recites
that "one Of the most important questions
ever presented to the world. en- bracing within
its scope and effects the material welfare Of all
nations. IL about to be submitted to tho Fifty
third Congress OF tho United States and as the
Just determination OF the issue at stake is OF
vital i'm portance to the welfare Of our people,
that. therefore. the advisabiiity OF sending del
egates to the Chicago Convention should be
1t seems probable that the Fifth Avenue
Hotel meeting Will be quite lively affair
Among tho signers nre Richard Lacey James
b. Colgate A. Foster Higgins. James ". Muir
Jordan. Henry Nichols. Col Richard J. Hinton.
ex-Aldermen John Morris and Abraham Mend,
T. B. Wnkeman. James II. Munroe. Harvey A.
spencer. Harding Weston. and others.
The sun., 1893-07-23

ThererI he Conference Pretty Soon About
the State Convention.

ThererI he n Conference Pretty Soon About
the State Convention.
Lieut.. Gov. Sheehan and Mrs. Sheehan went
to Normandie. by -the-Sea yesterday and will
remain there until Monday morning. They
will then depart for their homo In Buffalo.
Within a few days after that Senator Hill.
the senior Senator OF the State Senator
Murphy. tho junior Senator. Gov Flower.
Leut-Gov. Sheehan. Mr.. Croker. and others
will have a consultation as to the date
OF the next Dem ocratic State Convention.
which is to nominate q full state ticket except
as to Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
whose terms have O year to run. It is the
present proposition to ronominate the In
cum bents and also to nominate for the full
term Isaac Il, MAYNARD as Associate Judge Of
body. The Democratic leaders Of the State
have nothing to quarrel about. They have
asked fSr nothing; and they will ask for moth
plsiasantest fellows You over met. They do not
They are like that old farmer. Gov Rusk, who
" seen his duty and done it," With that
recommendation they appear to be fully
satisfied.
The sun., 1893-07-23
THE zWENTr-sECoND IN CAMP.
Long Distance Signalling to ne Tried
Return OF the Eighth.

Long Distance Signalling to he Tried
Return OF tho Eighth.
STATE CAMP. PEEKsK1L1. July 22-As soon a
guard mount was over this morning the sol
diers OF the Eighth Regiment Of New Yorl
and the Seventy fourth Of Buffalo swarmet
back into the company streets and began
packing their kits and cleaning up quarters
preparatory to their departure
Then they had their last dinner at Louis
Windholtz's pavilion. and afterward formed on
the parade ground Just as the Twenty-second
Regiment from New York was disembarkins
at Roa Hook. The newcomers formed and start
ed for camp In admirable form. with Col. Camp
and his staff at the head OF the column. As
found the Eighth and the Seventy fourth
drawn up at one side Of tho road Ct present
ve ssy tune ior sSe% tho
the road. and marched to the special trains
,o The Twenty:secopd came into camp about
700 strong. and with them were about twenty
five signal corps mon In command OF Capt.
.,W While IN camp the two regime1tal bat.
falons Hl o.; VIII be under the command OF Majors
company, will make a determined effort to
leave with high percentage. "
during the past week, so as to come hero with
a rating Of 100 per cent. as did Company F Of
Ss o Ths xPs n sap that
Capt. Thurstoh's company marched up the
hill equipped with the new Merriam packs that
have been undergoing n test by the National
Guard for the past few months. The appear
ance OF the men was good. and the privates all
pronounced the now pack good thing
=. The packs are more convenient to carry than
the od-fashioned knapsacks, as they have no
beltR across the breast and are fitted with
wooden supports that rest on the hips. Tho
ofllcers are in favor Of the packs because they
are SO arranged that the men cannot tamper
with their rattons on a march.
With the eold-fashioned havereacks tho men
could not be kept from nibbling continually at
their provisions. with bad results to their
health. Cant. .Thurston's company is the first
to be equipped with the packs.
The signal corps mon spent tho day in laying
q line OF telegraph wire around the camp
Capt. Ives expects to accomplish q good denl
hero this week In the way of long distance
signalling.
:, Squads Of signal men arc to be stationed on
High Tor Mountain. at Paterson. N. j.. and in
New York city, and messages will be sent from
the camp to Gen. Fitzgerald, in New York. by
at night
The sun., 1893-07-23
LEE PIT WAS LET IN
Deputy Collector Couch Doern't See How
He Could Have Rnled Otherwise.

| He Conid Have Ruled Otherwise.
| Deputy Collector J. J. Couch was much sur
prised to hear yesterday q report that Treas
ury agents had criticised his action in admi
| ting Chinese immigrants at this port. Mr..
Couch said to Sun reporter:
| do not know what to say about the affair.
| It is such surprise to me. II anything has
been said about my official actions. I surmise
1t has grown out OF the admission at this port
OF q Chinaman by the nnme OF Lee Yit. who
professed to have been in this country and
not to be laborer. There seemed to be some
uncertainty as to his identity. He had pro-
sented his papers to the Collector at Burling-
ton. Vt. but had been barred out. Then he
applied for admission at this port.
" There was q difference OF opinion between
Deputy Collector ]. II. Gunner and Special
Agent j. I. Scharf with reference to this
Chinaman's right to land. When his papers
came before me they consisted OF the regular
form OF certificate. made out and issued BY
the Chinese Consul General here and vouched
for by the Chinese Bank in Wall street and by
Mr.. Brown. who is Custom House broker
On the face ,of the certificate was q photo
graph OF Lee Yit. the person named in the GER
=, Chief Clerk Thomas Dunn had examined
Iaper. He also put the seal Of tho Custom
part q the seal covered Il the photoerspR. and
the latter could not have been removed with
out breaking the seal. That paper had been
furnished to the man before he left this coun-
Gbin y dor ehna His PAPERS had been ons yised 6s
Now the question before me was two-fold.
Firstly-Regardng the identity OF the man
with his certificate. Was he the man named
thereinp Secondly-Notwithstand his hay
HnS Ing the IL O., certificate. was he Iaborerf Mr..
certificate. He said there was a false state
ment in the certificate which he would be able
TO prove. and that was that the man did not
live where he claimed.
were: Is this the man represented in the
papers: and are they eenuine2 II 80 he was
primo facie entitled to admission. ltwas con- |
ceded he was the man represented in the cer- |
tifcnte. and. In order to mike the matter still |
more sure, l sent for Mr.. Brown. He recog. |
been Introduced to him BY q Chinese merchant |
who did large business through the Custom |
House
. Then examined the merchant and he tes-
TILED that Leo Yit had once been In business
here and had sold him merchandise for more
said II this man is not q laborer his Identity
10 thoroughly tablished. He has had resi-
dence here and as his certificate and papers
arc In proper form he is surely entitled to
come back here And I admitted him on
those grounds.
:, It was stated to me that the Collector at
Burlington had written his refusal In red ink
on the certificate. On examining it l found |
traces OF an erasure- II the Collector had re-
fused Lee Yit admission. and considered his
hem. as we do here. But there was every
hing in the mans appearance. his photo
graph and all. for me to believe he was not try
ng to get In unlawfully."