Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-01-12
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 best creamery butter is kept at
Campbell's store.
Coxe's employees at Drifton and Eckley
Will be paid tomorrow.
Twelve degrees below zero is what
the thermometer said at a. m. yester-
day.
B. f. Davis sells the renowned Wash
burne brand of -four. 1t excels every
thing in the market. Try it.
A. Oswald carries fine stock of gro
ceres, provisions and dry goods. Fresh
butter and eggs always in stock.
The Polish cornet band serenaded
Amandus Oswald last evening at his
new store, Front and Center streets.
Hear the "Muggs Landing" quartette
in all the latest selections at the opera
house Saturday evening. They are
great.
Jacob Schmear, of Jeanesville, father
of the well-known ball player, Tony"
Schmear, died yesterday after a short
illness.
The postofIice at West Hazeton has
been discontinued, and all mail matter
for that place should be addressed TO
Hazleton.
The fairs at Woodside and Eckley
will be opened on Saturday evening, and
the st. Patrick's cornet band will attend
the latter,
Democrats will remember the borough
nominating convention will be held at
the Cottage hall on Saturday evening,
January 81.
Foster Republicans will hold their
delegate elections on Saturday evening,
aud the convention will be at Highland
school house on Tuesday evening.
James A. Sweeney and Matt Long, of
Hazleton, were here yesterday looking
after the interest of the Hazleton and
North Side Electric Railway Company.
Watches, clocks, etc., in great variety
and at low prices. Sulphured jewelry
in pretty designs. Immense assortment
Of musical Instruments. R. E. Meyers.
Miss Gerda Olsho, graduate of the
Richmond, Va, Musical Conservatory
will give instructions on piano or organ
Terms, popular. Apply 70 Centre street
Two pairs of handy bob-sleds for sale
also two sets of patent sled-runners fol
under wagons. Apply at A. w. Wash
burns shops, Freeland.
Bertha Williams, a young Hazleton
girl, was severely cut about the face and
hands by the explosion of dualin cart
ridge which was in some coal she had
put in the stove.
Condy Mclaughlin, of the Points, the
Democratic nominee for supervisor of
Foster township, is lying very i'll with
pneumonia and was hardly expected to
live this morning.
John r. Boyd and Miss Caroline J..
1eidenrich, both of Freeland, were
married at the residence of the brides
parents on Ridge street by Rev. III. A. 1.
Benner Saturday evening.
A. S. Vanwickle & Co. have awarded
contract to Cuyle Bros. to excavate
600, 600 cubic yards of earth at Mines
vile, to uncover an S0-foot vein of coal
The work will employ 200 men for three
years.
"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,
Mugs Landing" better, brighter
and funnier than ever, will be the at
traction at the opera house Saturday
evening. The company is the best
singing and acting one that has ever
before appeared in the cast.