Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-05-14
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.

Street Commissioner Davis began the
work Of q aiding Fern street this morn
ing.
Ice cream soda at Helpers.
Photographer Herbst is branching
out. Today he opens gallery at
Weatherly.
Two double dwellings at Stockton,
occupied by six families, were destroyed
by fire Thursday afternoon.
Joseph p. Kennedy, of Drifton, will
graduate today as physician from tho
Jefferson college, Philadelphia.
Macaroni, SC a ID, at Boyle's.
Borough Treasurer Davies will pay
the borough employees at Attorney
Stroh's Office ut o'clock this evening.
The Lutz murder trial jury has not
yet arrived at verdict. 1t is now
twelve days since they began their dead
lock.
William Stultz, of Freeland, and Miss
Elizabeth Marley, OF Highland, will be
married on Wednesday by Rev. j. b.
Kerschner.
Ginger snaps, sc a lb, at Boyle's.
Frank Kramer, OF Walnut street, was
injured about the feet on Friday In
Highland mine, where he was employed
as a htcher.
Frank Barton, son of John A.
Barton, Hazleton, left home fifteen
years ago, and on Thursday died in q
Cincinnati hospital.
The United States army recruiting
station at Hazleton secured only three
recruits in three weeks. The station
has been removed to Shenandoah.
Try the Paragon Laundry. Telephone.
Edward r. Dunkerly, of Jeddo, and
Miss Bessie M Upton, of Donaldson,
Schuylkill county, will be married at
the home of the bride on Wednesday,
June 4.
Thomas j. Heron, former furniture
dealer of Hazleton, was killed by an
engine at Jersey City Friday night He
was employed as an operator and was
25 years old.
The sixteenth birthday anniversary
of Miss Stella Rugan was appropriately
celebrated ON Thursday evening at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rugan.
Soda waterfall flavors-at Helpers.
Thomas Conahan and Charles Nc
Geehan will leave tomorrow to represent
the Young Mems Corps in the annual
convention of the Scranton C. II. A.
Union at Avoca.
Contractor James Z. Griffith is rush
ing the work on the new Y. M. C. A.
building on East Front street, and ex-
poets to have it ready for the association
within month.
Long distance telephones were Install
ed last week by DR.. Il. w. Rutter, M.
Merkt and George Fisher, and the Free
land silk Mill Company's Office will be
connected today.
Blossom brand peas, 10c can, at Boyle's.
The White Haven Journal figures the
dividends paid to the stockholders OF
the water company of that town at
$32 ,05l so. The original investment
was only $3,3s6,25.
Judge Woodward on Friday issued an
order legalizing and appointing w. p.
Airey chief deputy to Sheriff Harvey
and to have full power and authority
during the sheriffs absence.
George Handlong, George Manypenny,
Eostar. I ID Dr. t.
land, John Fisher, Andrew McNamee
and Thomas Martin, Halle, will serve
as jurors at Wilkesbarre this week.
Gentlemen, for hats and caps go to A.
Oswalds. He has nice VARIETY.
Seventeen young ladies took the white
veil and entered upon their novitate
and twenty took the final vows and
renounced the world at the Malinckrodt
convent, Wikesbarre, on Thursday.
The Miners hospital trustees have
awarded $3.50 OF the Insurance on the
building to Mrs. S. E. Hayes. w. G..
Thomas, ESQ, of Lansford, has been
appointed auditor at a salary of 500 a
year.
Pay days this week will be as follows:
Today, Lehigh Valley Railroad, Drifton
shops, Drifton and Eckley collieries;
Tuesday, d. S. & S. Railroad Saturday,
Jeddo, Highland, Ebervale, Upper Le-
high, Sandy Run, Pond Creek and Halle
Brook colieries.
The Crescent Club of Freeland will
open Halle park with trolley party on
the evening of May 10. Tickets, 25c.
The Prohibitionists Of the county will
meet in convention at Wilkesbarre on
| Monday next to nominate candidates
for judge, district attorney, prothono-
tary, clerk of courts and two jury COM
missioners. Delegates to the state con-
ventioD will also be elected.
When Daniel Sully appeared here
last November he promised that Free
land opera-goers would be given an
opportunity to see him in his new play