Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1898-07-28
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.

currencss That Can BE Read Quickly.
What the Folks of This and Other
Towns Are Doing.
Jeddo's young men and women will
have an outing over the trolley road on
Saturday evening.
A marriage license has been granted
at Wilkesbarre to Calvin Kester and
Miss Garnet Anthony, both of Sandy
Run.
A war song concert will be rendered
at the Park M. +. church tomorrow
evening. A very entertaining program
has been arranged.
Andrew Enos, OF Freeland, yesterday
purchased Carl Bredos farm, near
Woatherly. The plot consists of twenty
acres and was sold for $4O0.
The jenkins property on South Wash
ington street, which was badly damaged
by fire few weeks ago, is being re-
stored to its former condition.
Miss Name Brown, of Freeland, has
been re-appointed as a teacher in Sugar
loaf township. During the coming term
she will teach at White Oak Grove, a
short distance outside of Conyngham.
Subscribers of stock of ''The Associa-
ted Wheelmen OF Freeland, Pa" will
likely receive their certificates at this
evenings meeting OF the club. The
capital stock is $4,000, and shares are
sold at 81 each.
DIR. L. L. McGeehan, the skillful Nc
Adoo practitioner, assisted by Drs. Neale
and Cloud. OF the North Side, performed
a successful operation upon the person
of Mrs. John Miller, of McAdoo, yester-
day.-Standard.
Grorge Horning, OF Minersyille, lies
at the Pottsville hospital dying Of IA
fractured skull. He received the injury
in a saloon row. A beer glass was
thrown at him splitting his head open
from the forehead to the back of skull.
A. Oswald sells three bars of grand
mas butter milk soap for the small sum
OF sc.
Schuylkill county brewers, who sad
died tho retailers with the war tax on
beer, offer slight concessions to put an
end to the boycott instituted by their
former customers. The saloon men
refuse to compromise and are still using
outside beer.
Frank w. Cooper, one OF Hazleton's
chappies, has been officially pronounced
a habitual drunkard by the Luzerne
court and Philip v. Weaver, of Halle
ton, has been appointed to take care of
his wealth, furnishing bond of $25, 900
for the privilege
John Truan, a laborer in the Dodson
colliery at Plymouth, was instantly
killed Monday afternoon by a fall of top
coal. He was loading car when, with
out warning. mass of coal fell, striking
him on the head and back. He was
dead when uncovered. He leaves wife
and five children.
John McGuinness, OF Duryea, was
admitted to the Pttston hospital on
Sunday. He had been found near the
Lackawanna depot and was carried to
the hospital, where it was discovered he
had fractured skull. He told of being
clubbed by Polander, but was confused
and could not tell the circumstances.
He still is much dazed.
Councilman Schwabe, who is mem
Der of the street committee, went to
White Haven yesterday and ordered
stone for the pavement and curbing In
front OF the council building. The
pavement will be eight feet wide, curb
ing five inches face and thirty inches
deep. He also ordered more crossing
stones. The order is expected to arrive
here by Tuesday.