Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-07-26
CONVERSATIONS.

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turned to work.
UTICA, N. Y, July 2O.-The boiler in the
cellar of the Jewish synagogue here blew
up last night, wrecking the building No
one Was hurt, Loss, 50, 600
UTICA, N. Y, July 2O.-Thirty-
tuberculosis cows of the Oneida com
munity herd of 50 were slaughtered by
State Examiner Henderson, of Syracuse.
HARRISBURG, Pa, July 23-Gov Patti
son has signed the death warrants of
George Duvoic and George Schmous, two
Allegheny county murderers. They will
be hanged Sept. 20.
UTICA, N. Y, July 2O.-Henry w
Wheeler, of Rome, 81 years old, fell from
moving machine on his farm, and one
of the horses attached to the machine
stepped on his chest, killing him.
EAST LIVERPOOL, o., July IA mass
meeting of the operative potters decided
by a vote of 1856 to 253 not to accept the
compromise rendered by the manufactur-
ers, and declared the strike still on.
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, July 2O.-The
French Catholic Church of St. Clotilde
was burned yesterday, the fire being
caused by the explosion OF one of the
altar lamps. Loss about $1,000; partly
insured.
Boston, July 2O.-In response to an
order from the djutant general of Illinois,
William Read 6s Co., of this city, h ave
shipped 1900 Springfield rifles to that
state. This is the second shipment
within week.
DURANGO, Col, July 23.-The coal
miners have returned to work after having
waited on the companies and having been
i,,fA I,ott hot,
coal to the railway company would not be
granted under any circumstances.
AMITYvILLE, l.. l., July 21.-Mrs. Eliza
beth Jarvis widow of Squire Joel Jarvis,
celebrated the Tooth anniversary of her
birth at her home on the outskirts of this
village. Mrs. Jarvis was born on July 20,
1894, and was a daughter of Henry Clark
Smith.
ALBANY, July l9.-The constitutional
convention committee on suffrage voted,
10 to IA, to report adversely all the proposed
woman suffrage amendments except the
proposition to give women the right to
vote for school officers. and upon this no
vote was taken.
JACKSONVILLE Fla, July GA special
from Kissimee, Fla, says that Ned Lundy,
the negro who murdered d his wife Wednes-
day, was taken from Jail by n mob COM
posed entirely of negroes and lynched,
while people knew nothing of the tragedy
till this morning.
LONDON, July 23.-Drs. Nettleship and
Habershon examined Mr.. Gladstone's eye,
which was operated on several weeks ago,
and found the vision fairly good. A film
which has formed on the pupil will neces-
state slight operation, as is frequent in
cases of cataract.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, July 19-The New
Haven Rolling mill has just started up
again, after six weeks idleness, with a
force OF $50 men. The concern was obliged
to shut down about June l, being unable
to get supply of soft coal because of the
strikes at the mines.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, July 20-A pay
day fight between Hungarians and Poland
ers took place last night in a suburb of this
city two men, Paul Lorak and John Shin
ski being fatally injured and anumber of
other men being badly cut about the head
and face by bottles and knives
PITTsBURG. July 23.-The Carne lie
Steel company has received an order for
TO- 900 tons of blooms from the johnson
company at Johnstown, controlled by Tom
Johnson, the Cleveland representative in
congress- to be turned out Mt the Edgar
Thomson Steel works at Braddock.
BUFFALO, July 23-LorenZo Ackley a
cattle dealer at East Buffalo, was struck
and killed by a runaway ambulance
wagon while alighting from Main street
car yesterday. He did business chiefly
with western Pennsylvania cattle men
and was well known in Pittston and
Wilkesbarre.
NEW YORK, July 23.-The state lunacy
commission yesterday continued its in
vestigation into the alleged Wards Island
abuses, number of employees of the
asylum were examined, and all denied
that matters were as painted by previous
witnesses, They all asserted that the food
furnished to both attendants and patients
was excellent.
NEWARK, N. j., July 20-Frank Whit
tier, professional contortionist and aero
bat, known all over the world, is in hard
luck and has been arrested here for gain
ing admission and care in city hospital by
false pretences. He is able to dislocate his
joints at will and without suffering and
is an ether liend He was sent to Jail for
80 days.
| HoLLIDAYsBURG, Pa, July 20.-A mort
gage for 81, ,9O0,0 900 in favor of the Provi-
| dent Life and Trust company, of Phila-
delphia and against the Pennsylvania
Midland Railroad company was recorded
here yesterday. This line extends from
Altoona, Blair county, to Ashtola, Som
erset county, a distance of eighty miles,
and will be opened to traffic on Dec. /.
ALBANY, July 20,-The following COM
panies were incorporated with the secre-
tary of state: The Manhattan Real
Estate and Building association OF New
York city; capital s25,O 900. The Irving
Homeopathic institute, of New York, to
manufacture and vend medicines; capital,
So, 900, The Newton Jockey club, to con
duct racecourse and horse racing in
Newton, Queens county; capital, $50, 0OO
LOWELL, Mass, July 23.-The Lawrence
company has posted notice announcing
that the mill will begin to run next week
on half time This will affect /, 200 oper-
atives. The Middlesex mill has begun to
close down, and in few days, as soon as
the work in the different departments can
be finished, the mill will be entirely shut
down until such time as the company may
receive orders that will justify the re
sumption of business.
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