Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-01-15
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
PARAGRAPHS GATHERED FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE REGION.


Towns Are Doing.
Milton Koons has resigned his clerk
ship in FL. G. Koons store.
Councilman Daniel Kline has returned
to Carlisle to resume his law studies.
The Tirolese Society will hold ball
at Yannes' opera house tomorrow even
ing.
G. B. Markle & Co. will commence
operations at Harleigh in the near
future.
DR.. II. M. Neale has been elected
president of the Luzerne County Medical
Society.
John Gaffney has accepted the posi-
tion of driver for the United States
Express Company.
The opening of the fair of the Citizens
Hose Company has been postponed from
Thursday to Saturday evening.
Genero Bonomo, of town, and Miss
Annie Winters. of Butler valley, will be
united in marriage on Wednesday,
Today is the last day for filing appli-
cations for liquor licenses in this county.
License court will be held on February
IL.
John Stelinicky and Paysa Ozelak.
both of Sandy Run, will be married next
Friday at ST. Mary's Greek Catholic
church.
Andrew Thomas, of Pottsvile. and
Miss Mary Ondek, OF Eckley, were
married on Saturday by Rev. Carl
Houser.
Thomas Williams, of town, received
serious injury on his hand on Thurs
day by lump of coal falling on it in
Oakdale colliery.
The case of Frank Birdie, of town,
charged with shooting Police Officer
Matthews, of Hazleton, will be tried in
court on Wednesday of next week
Work upon the borough building will
soon begin. The mason work has been
sub-let by Contractor Friedrich to John
Meehan, u son of Councilman Meehan.
Minnie, the three-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mower, South
Centre street, died on Thursday and
was inferred next day in Freeland ceme-
terry.
Perry Wentz, of Drifton, son of DIR.
Geo. S. Wentz, will be married in the
near future to Miss Graham, daughter
OF ex-District Attorney George S. Gra-
ham, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Thomas Dinnenny died on Sat
urday ut her home in Allentown, aged
"a years. Mrs. Dinnenny was we'll
known in Freeland, as her husband
resided here some years ago.
Frank Mclaughlin and Condy McCole,
OF town, and Patrick Sweeney, of Eek
ley, represented the "A. o. II. divisions
of this vicinity in the quarterly conven-
ton at Wilkesbarre on Saturday.
The rumor that Patrick Murray, a
former resident of Upper Lehigh, died
recently at Scranton, was not true.
Friends here have received the welcome
assurance that Mr.. Murray is still alive.
Edward Allen, OF Drifton, and Miss
were married during the early part of
this month at Scranton. They will
begin housek seping at once on South
Washington street.
Gentlemen for hats and caps go to A.
oswald's. He has nice variety.
Miss Mary i1dmunds, OF Drifton, and
Michael McMonigal, of Hazleton, were
given positions as teachers in Halle
township at meeting of the board
Friday evening. Miss Edmunds will
teach at ,Ieddo, and Mr.. McMonigal at
Halle Mines.
Henry Znndel. formerly of Weather
| ly, veteran OF the civil war who had
been in the soldiers home at Hampton,
Va, for the past year, committed
suicide at that institution last week by
cutting his throat Zundel was men,
ber of the famous Bucktails
| Mrs. Jane DeFoy has decided to take
charge Of the Cottage hotel on April l,
when the present lessee, Solomon Kres-
ky, will retire from business Mrs.
DeFoy has had considerable experience
In hotel and restaurant business and
will undoubtedly make success of the
Cottage.
In order to secure "Finnigan's Ball" :"
the high-class farce comedy which
comes here Thursday evening, the scale
of prices at the Grand opera house had
to be altered slightly. The first five
rows of the parquet seats will be sold
at rs cents and the balance at so cents.
| The first two rows of the dress circle
are so cents and the balance 35 cents.
There is no change in the prices on the
balcony and gallery.