Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1896-06-01

Synopsis of Local and Miscellaneous Oc-
currences That Can BE Read Quickly.
What the Folks of This and Other
Towns are Doing.
Hugh Malloy placed several hundred
young trout in Hayes creek on Friday.
All the school boards of this vicinity
will meet for reorganization this even
ing.
Francis Brennan has improved the
interior of his restaurant on South
Centre street.
Jacobs renowned ice cream, all ilavors,
is sold at Geritzs parors, Is Front st.
The Press on Saturday completed its
first year, and can now be regarded as
one of the fixed institutions of the town
Joseph b. Gabrio took the oath of
office as superintendent of Foster town
ship schools before Judge Lynch on
Thursday.
The Tigers picnic was postponed on
Saturday, on account of the rain. 1t
will take place at the Public park next
Saturday evening.
Hugh Shovlin, who recently opened
his office as a justice of the peace, has
taken the agency Of several high-class
life and fire insurance companies
Conner Jones, of Stockton, will sue
ceed Griffith Roberts as superintendent
of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal
Company's colieres on the South Side.
The st. Patrick's cornet band will is
sue programme on the Fourth of July.
1t will contain announcements of busi-
ness houses and the exercises of the
day.
reception was given at St. AIMS
church last evening by the Children of
Mary. The services were very impress
sive, and forty new members were ad-
mitted to the society.
The grand jury has found a true bill
against Rev. S. Kaminski, charged by
Rev. b. Dembinski with libel. also
against G. N. Vanauker, charged with
the same offense by Joseph b. Gabrio.
George Chestnut was taken to Wilkes
barre on Thursday evening by High
Constable Mollick, having failed to OBJ
tain bail. He was arrested on charge
of assault and battery preferred by his
wife.
The supreme court has sustained the
decision of the LuZerne court in refusing
u new trial to the wife murderer, Win
dish, and he will be hanged on June 80.
Governor Hastings is not expected to
interfere.
Mrs. Jane DeFoy opens the Wash
ington Cottage at Atlantic City today.
1t is located on Missouri avenue, and
will be found the proper place for all
the people of this section who may visit
the famous resort this summer.
Sevengala's hypnotic feats interested
and amused large audiences at the
Grand opera house the last three nights
of last week. Notwithstanding that hea
gave IA weeks exhibition here, Freeland
still has some skeptics on the subject.
The Hazleton Standard announced
this morning that Mine Inspector James
E. Roderck has rendered his resigna-
tion to the governor the same to take
effect today. He has accepted the
superintendency of Van Wictles col
lieries.
A shooting match for $25 side took
place west of town on Saturday. The
contestants were M. f. Frtzinger, of
Freeland, and Harry Krouse, of South
Heberton. The latter won, having
killed seven out of ten birds, while the
former killed six.
The Memorial Day parade and ex-
ercises passed off pleasantly on Satur-
day. The streets of town were we'll
filed all day, and the various sporting
events in the region were largely at
tended, but the rain interfered to some
extent with the latter.
1.-THE Kodak" will be played at the
Grand opera house on Friday evening
by the Moss Jollity Company. 1t is IL
three-act musical comedy, and the cast
is composed of several noted actors and
actresses. 1t is well spoken of by the
press of the large cities