Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-03-30
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
PARAGRAPHS GATHERED FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE REGION.

Littie ohes OF Interest ABOUT People
You Know and Things You Wish to
Hear About-What the Folks of This
and Other Towns Are Doing.
A number of raffles are booked for
next month.
Book beer made its annual appearance
in town this week.
Stephen II. Liebensberger, we'll
known Hazletonian, died on Monday,
aged "a years.
If you want fresh candies 60 to Fack-
ler's confectionery for them. "We
make our own"
The Easter services at nearly all the
churches of town will be conducted in
an elaborate manner.
Very little progress is being made
against the fire that is raging in the
Honey Brook colliery.
"Orange Blossom, !" the common-sense
female remedy, is sold and recon-
mended by all druggists.
The directors of the poor district will
meet at Laurytown on Saturday and or
ganize for the ensuing year.
B. F. Davis sells the renowned Wash
burne brand of flour. 1t excels every
thing in the market Try it.
Joseph Burshonsky, an Austrian of
Luzerne borough, blew out his brains
on Monday because his health was poor.
Jacobs & Barasch have a handsome
stock of goods to select from. If you
intend getting a spring suit give them a
call.
"Under Ban' will be played at
White Haven on Friday evening, April
q, and at Freeland again the following
evening.
The schools will be closed and a ma
jority of the collieries of this section
will be idle tomorrow, on account of
Good Friday being legal holiday.
The Hazeton and North Side Electric
Railway Company has decided to take
its case regarding the right of way in
Foster township to the supreme court.
County Treasurer John S. McGroarty
and wife left Wilkes-Barre on Monday
on visit to California, where the lat
ter's mother, Mrs. NJ. L. Lubrecht, now
resides.
The Knights of Malta entertainment
on Tuesday evening was we'll attended,
and the members and their friends en-
ioyed good programme Of songs,
actresses and music.
John Cannon, of Shckshinny, has re-
moved to this place. He was employed
at Mocanaqua colliery near that town
and was thrown out of work by the re-
on,,f I,,,, ,.Det
On account of several of the members
attending the mechanical school on
Monday evenings the meetings of the C.
Y. NJ. Literary Institute have been
changed to Thursday evenings.
Rev. John V. Davis, of Wilkes Barre,
will hold services in the Welsh Baptist
church, Fern street, on Sunday. Preach
ing in Welsh at 2 p. m. and in English
at p. m. All are cordially invited.
Judges Magee and Porter, sitting as
the Allegheny county license court, ruled
that setting out free lunches was against
the law, and declared they would refuse
licenses to all who made that feature
of their business.
The Elm Park Methodist Episcopal
church at Scranton was destroyed by fire
on Monday night 1t is supposed to be
of incendiary origin, as this is the second
time it has been burned down. The
loss is over 100000.
"No one so fit for the sea as a sailor"
No one so fit for making up floral designs
as a florist The florist can be seen at
Union Hall, Hazleton, with.afpl 1line of
Easter plants. Cut fowd4b&ssry day
from Hazleton Greenhousa
Everybody is going to take inthe ball
of the st. Patrick's cornet band on Mon
day evening. 1t is always one of the
leading events of every season, and no
person who desires to have an evenings
pleasure can afford to miss it.
P. j. Duffy, of Freeland, brakeman
on the d. S. q S., had the thumb of his
right hand caught between cars on Tues
day at Harwood. The injury was dress
ed at Hazleton hospital, and Mr.. Duffy
will be able to resume work in a few
days.
Squire German, L. G. Lubrecht,
Anthony Reilly, Howard W. Mcclure,
Edward Turnbach, Christian Martin,
Charles Krapf and ex-Postmaster Hut
Crimson are few of the Democrats in
Hazleton who was to be postmaster
there.
VIM. Kemp, of Drums, has COM
menced work on the foundation of a
large double dwelling on Walnut street,
near Birkbeck, and Daniel Krommes,
of Butler, is having a double dwelling
built on Birkbeck street, opposite the
water works.