Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1896-03-09
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
PARAGRAPHS GATHERED FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE REGION.
Synopsis of Local and Miscellaneous Oc-
! currences That Can BE Read Quickly.
What the Folks of This and Other
Towns are Doing.

6yhOPsib VI AOCal ana miscellaneous OC-
currences That Can Be Read Quickly.
What the Folks of This and Other
Towns are Doing.
Barnum's circus has been booked to
appear in Hazleton on May 21.
Manus Conahan, Jr., who was shot
in the leg few months ago while hunt
ing, has recovered from the wound.
Call at Oswald's for fresh eggs.
P. M. Sweeney, of town, who was an
applicant for bottling license last
month and was refused, will be given
rehearing this week.
The store of o. b. MacKnight, large
dealer in general merchandise at Plains,
was closed on Friday by the sheriff on
judgments amounting to 1900.
Shoes, shoes, shoes, at McDonalds.
Squire James Lewis performed his
first marriage on Thursday afternoon,
when he joined Hiram Stanton and
Harriet Harson, of Upper Lehigh, in
wedlock
The electric light plant erected at
Roam by the d. S. & S. is completed,
Snd the railroad yards there were illumi-
mated for the first time by it on Friday
evening.
Mcdonald is closing out his big stock
of reliable shoes.
Mrs. Joseph Serricks, of Sandy Run,
was thrown from her carriage on Thurs
day while on her way home from Free
land. She was seriously hurt about the
head and body.
The dramatic company which is re-
hearsing "Strife" is making very good
progress. The play will be produced
under the auspices of the Young Mems
c. T. A. b. Corps some time in April.
Roll butter bought at Oswald's is
always fresh and sweet.
After April 1 Daniel Boner will occupy
the building of Mrs. c. A. johnson,
South Centre street, where he will con-
duct a restaurant. William Burkhardt
will succeed him at the Centennial hotel.
Andrew Strovitzy, prominent Hun
garian of this section, died at Halle
Brook on Saturday. He will be buried
today at ST. AIMS cemetery. st. Johns
Iavonian Society will attend the
funeral.
Fresh fish every Wednesday and Fri
day at McNelis' meat market.
Thomas Birkbeck, Jr., has been
awarded first prize for penmanship at
Pierce college of business, Philadelphia.
This speaks well for the young mans
talents, as the school is noted for its
proficient penmen.
j. George Kerschner, formerly OF town
and at present student in Ursinus Col
lege, Collegeville, Pa, conducted SER
vices at St, Johns Reformed church
yesterday, German in the morning and
English in the evening.
The Wear Well has just the kind of
shoes you need for this weather.
Mrs. Sarah Cannon, wife of Daniel
bon, and a lady who had many friends
in lower Luzerne, died at Rockport on
Wednesday. She was sister of Mrs.
Anthony Coll, of East Mauch Chunk.
Eggs sold at Oswald's are guaranteed
to be fresh. Try dozen or two.
The case of William Jones, alias
"Strong Boy" who was placed in Jail
recently for entering a Shenandoah
residence, was heard at Pottsville last
week. The evidence was not sufficiently
strong to convict him, and he was re-
leased.
The "Twentieth Century" shoe is the
ladies' favorite. At the Wear Well only.
The annual report of the directors of
the Pennsylvania Institution for the
Deaf and Dumb at Mt. Airey, Philadel-
phia, has been issued, showing the total
number of pupils in attendance to be 305.
Robert Kishbaugh, of Upper Lehigh, is
one of the students.
Shoes at McDonald's at bottom
prices. All kinds at the lowest prices,
The Anthracite Amateur Base Ball
League was organized at McAdoo yester-
day. The clubs composing 1t are McAdoo,
Beaver Meadow, Harwood, Jeanesville,
Milnesville, Lattimer, Drifton Fearnots,
Freeland Travellers, Hazleton Athletics
and Hazeton Pioneers.
1Ladies should not miss the bargains in
shoes which McDonald's closing out sale
offers. Some choice bargains left.
r. E. Donaughey, of Hazleton, an
nounces himself as a candidate for the
Republican nomination of county com
for his party in years gone by, and has
made many friends in politics through
his labors for others success.
DEATHS.