Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1897-07-12
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What the Folks of This and Other
Towns are Doing.


Henry Haas has leased the Cottage
hotel to |. A. Fry. The latter was land
lord there few years ago
Burgess Gallagher's dog proclamation
goes into effect on Thursday. Muzzles
must be worn from then until Septem-
Der Is.
Joseph Gallagher of Ridge and Chest.
nut streets, was married on Saturday at
st. AIMS church to Mrs. ODonnell of
Washington street.
The arrival of the New York children,
who will reach here on Thursday even
ing, is anxiously awaited by the parties
who will take them in charge
neat, bright and newsy sheet is the
FREELAND TRIBUNE, Last week it
closed the ninth year of its existence.
The Press extends congratulations lie
highton Press.
Mrs. Sarah Brinker, aged 62 years,
died at her home in Jcddo on Thursday
evening from a paralytic stroke. The
remains were inferred in Frecland Gene
terry yesterday.
The FEEELAND TRIBUNE, an interest
ing exchange coming to this Office, has
started out on volume X, with all in
dications of success so richly merited -
LehtghtOn Adrocdte.
The members of the Holiness Chris
tian Association are in camp at tho
Good viii picnic grounds, on the Jeanes-
vile road. They will spend two weeks
there, holding services daily.
Oswad'S mince meat is pure, clean
and guaranteed to be the best.
A $1,000 breach of promise suit has
been instituted by Adelia f. Smith, of
Black Creek township, this county,
against John Grouse, who promised to
marry her but gave her up for a Jersey
woman.
Owing to the refusal of County Con-
trollcr Lloyd to pay Warden Boand his
bill for feeding the prisoners, Mr.. Bo-
land has commenced action against the
county to recover So, 800, which he
claims was due him on the LIST inst.
A Lehigh Valley freight train killed
three cows near Pond Creek on Friday
morning. The farmers of the Obey val
ley and residents of the towns between
White Haven and Frceland complain
bitterly of the slaughter of their be-
vines.
At Harrisburg last week charter
was granted to the Arlington Santa
rum Company, of IIazleton, capital So
600. The incorporators are A. Z. Me
Allistcr, A. NJ. Saeger, Thomas C. Fitz-
simmons, John Wilhelm and Frank
Needham.
Charles Miller, a six-year-old son of
Oliver Miller, died last evening from
burns received on Saturday while play
ing with fire. He suffered terribly from
the time of the accident until his death.
The remains will be buried tomorrow
afternoon at Freeand cemetery.
Masons are warned against a middle
aged man about feet 0 inches in
height wearing gray moustache and
speaking with Il Scotch accent He
represents himself as coming from
Scranton and asks for his fare to some
other town. He is an imposter.
Mrs. Anna Meier, of Wilkesbarre the
prosecutriX in the late trial of Banker
Rockafcllow, is dead. While on her
way home from visit to friends she fell
and received internal injuries which
proved fatal. Mrs. Meier has worried
much over the loss of her savings and
her case was pitful one.
Tho Bartel Brewing Company of SYRIA
cuse, n. Y, contemplate the erection of
brewery near Edwardsville. Six acres
of ground have been purchased for the
company. The business done in this
county is quite large, and the money
spent in paying freight would in few
years be sufficient to build brewery.
The executive committee of the Lu-
zerne Republican party has decided to
hold the primaries on August T, for the
election of state delegates, and the con
vcntion in the several districts on Au-
gust o. The primaries for the county
convention will be held on August IS,
and the convention on August 81.
Patrick Campbell was killed on Fri
day by fall of coal in the mines at
Centralia. He formerly resided here.
Among his relatives in this section are
his mother, two sisters, Mrs. John Me
Geady and Mrs. John Heaton, of Free
land, and brother, John Campbell, of
Drfton. He leaves wife and three
children. Tho funeral took place today
at Centralia,