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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
YOunu Man Killed.

James Moy was instantly killed yes
terday morning in No. slope, Jeddo,
by the derailng Of an air-motor. lie
resided with his step-father and mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Logan, on Wash
ington street, near South.
The young man was employed as a
patcher, or assistant, on the motor.
The engineer was Hugh Renshaw, Of
Oakdale, who, while engaged elsewhere,
authorized Moy to take out trip of six
teen cars. While going down a heavy
incline the meteor got away from the
young man and left the track One of
the levers of the machine penetrated
Moy's body and caused instant death
The motor, in swinging off the rails,
was thrown against the compressed air
pipe, which il burst. The pipe was charg-
ed with 500 pounds of air. The force Of
this explosion added to the wreck and
assisted in destroying the engine and
cars. The damage was so great that
operations at the colliery were suspend
ed for the day.
The accident happened with the same
motor at the same spot and in the same
manner as that which caused the death
of Patrick Gallagher, of Adams street,
last winter
The young man who met his death
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
Mystic Chain Officers.

These members of Loyal Castle, No 65,
knights of Mystic Chain, have been
elected as officers and will be installed
by District Deputy James w. Bell:
Commander--Ste Drasher.
Vice mmander-Walaee l.. Byle.
Marshal-George II. Thomas.
Recording secretary-James w. Bell.
Financial secretary-Alfred Widdick.
Treasurer-Henry Fisher.
Inner guard-Conrad Hoch.
Outer gnard--George Bechtlotf.
Robert Bell.
Trustee-Robert Scott.
Delegate to grand castle-Robcrt Bell.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

was aged II years, and besides his
mother and step-father is survived by
the following brothers and sisters:
Condy, Edward, John, Hannah and
Mary.
The funeral will take place at 0
o'clock Friday morning. A requiem
mass will be read at st. AIMS church
and the remains inferred at St. AIMS
cemetery.
He was an exemplary young man and
was member of the Young Mems c. L.
A. B. Corps and Local Union No. 140o,
United Mine Workers of America.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
COUNCIL MEETING.
Daniel Kline Given Seat at Monday
Evenings Special Session.

Evenings Special Session.
A special session of the borough coun-
ell was held Monday evening with
Messrs. P. G. and William Gallagher,
Hincer, Mclaughlin, Rute, Reifsnyder,
Meehan and McNelis present. In the
absence of the president the later was
chosen to preside.
An ordinance creating Board of
Health and requiring the secretary and
health officer to furnish bond of 500
for faithful performance of their duties
was read three times and passed finally.
During the voting on the ordinance
Attorney Kline asked the secretary why
he had not called his name. Mr.. Me-
Nelis replied that it was not there to be
called. Futher discussion was cut of
by a call for the point of order.
Councilman Mclaughlin then gave a
verbal opinion from the solicitor in the
matter, which was to the effect that
judgment in custer had been given in
favor of Kline and against Councilman
Schnee. He moved that Kline be given
seat which was seconded by Meehan.
The vote to seat Mr. Kline was; For
VIM. Gallagher, Meehan, McLaugh-
lin, Hincer, Rute and Reifsnyder, 6.
Against-P. G. Gallagher and McNelis
9.
Mr.. Kline stated that he would offer
no thanks, that none was necessary, as
he was receiving only that which was
his. He produced q roll OF papers which
he stated he had received from the pro-
thonotary and covered the whole case.
Requests were granted for the use OF
the Public park on Saturday afternoon
to the Presbyterian Sunday school and
on Saturday evening to the American
Federation of Labor, which is composed
of Drifton shop employees.
The street committee reported that
only the engine of the stone crusher was
wanted and they decided to hold it.
No action was taken on the offer of
the Water Company to furnish water in
the Municipal building at IL cents per
thousand gallons. Mr.. Kline and others
spoke in favor of retaliating against the
company by taxing it for the valuable
franchises it holds.
The annual appropriation of 500 was
granted the Citizens Hose Company.
A bill of $lo7.50 for work done by
John Meehan to the Fourth ward fire
house was ordered. paid. Water rent
for twenty-ninc fire hydrants to June,
S2l7.50, was ordered paid.
The Board of Health, as recently or
ganized, was duly confirmed.
The reading of the ordinances gov
erning the Board of Health was stop
ped, and it was decided to return them
for adoption by that body, to be return
cd to council for concurrence.
A long discussion took place on the
recommendation of the light committee
to remove an arc light from the inter
section of Pine and Chestnut streets to
Alvinton public road. No action was
taken.
On the reading of the resolution for
the payment of bills motion to strike
out the Water Company's bill was lost
by vote of to .
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
APPOINTMENT
OF TEACHERS
Twenty Instructors Chosen
Last Evening.
All of Last Years Corps
Who Applied Are Reap
pointed Vacancies and
New Schools Filled.

Freeland school board met last even
ing and elected twenty teachers for the
coming term. Of this number nineteen
are regular teachers and one is sub
stitute. The election of a supervising
principal has been postponed until
future meeting.
All teachers who taught last term and
applied last evening were reelected by
the board, and last years substitute,
Miss Aquilla Johnson, was promoted to
a regular position. The vacancies caus-
ed by Edgar Schmidt's withdrawal for
the purpose of entering college and the
marriage of Misses Kate Timony and
Bid Mclaughlin, together with the
three schools which the board must
open to provide accommodations for the
pupils, were filed by electing Peter X.
ODonnell, Misses Aquila johnson,
Hannah Mclaughlin, Bid +. Timony,
Mary McGill and Sarah d. Gallagher.
The names of the applicants and
the number Of votes received by each
are given below. All who received
seven votes or more were declared elect
ed. The first and only ballot taken was
as follows:
Edward +. Hanlon, IL.
George Mclaughlin, 12.
Geo. c. Farrar 12.
Anna Sensenbach, II.
Annie Gillespie, IL.
Sarah NJ. Denneny, 12.
Kate Rogan, 12
Bella Crawford, IL.
Mary Dougherty, 12,
Matte Brown, 12.
Tilie Lindsay, l2.
Aquilla Johnson, H.
Sarah d. Gallagher, 12.
Bid +, Timony, IL.
Kate Winters, IL.
Hannah Mclaughlin, IL.
Myron Zimmerman, IL.
Mary McGill, 10.
Peter r. O'Donnell, s.
Edith i. Kuntz, 5.
j. >. Adams, 3.
Leo Mcdonald, l.
Mary McGee.
Geneva Bachman.
For substitute teacher the names OF
those who failed Of election as regulars
were placed In nomination, with the
following result:
Mary McGee, Q.
Edith l.. Kuntz, 3.
The plans and specifications of the
changes to be made in the Washington
street school, to provide for another room
in the building, we're placed before the
board. The building committee was
authorized to make few changes in
the plans and to procure bids for doing
the work.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
Pan-American Exposition

Low fares via the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road to the Pan-American Exposition.
tive-day tickets, good only in day
coaches, will be sold on Tuesdays and
Saturdays, May l to October 81, from
freeland at the rate Of 81 for the round
trip.
Ten-day tickets will be sold from Free
land every day, May l to October 81
good on any train, except the Black
Diamond express, at the rate of $40 for
the round trip.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
NOTES
WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
Freeland Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

John White, young man of High
land, employed here as carpenter, was
injured this afternoon by the breaking
of scatfold upon which he was stand
ing, while working on the property Of
James X. Boyle, Centre street. He was
cut about the face and one leg is seri-
ously hurt. He was taken to DIR. Dear
DORIS Office for treatment.
After an absence from town of fifteen
years, Archie O Donnell, of Hope, Idaho,
arrived here on Monday afternoon, ac-
companied by his wife and two children.
Mr.. O'Donnell is the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Condy O'Donnell,
on South Washington street. Since
leaving Freeland he has prospered in
the West.
Soda waterfall 1avors-at Helpers.
The Prohibitionists of the county will
meet at Wilkesbarre tomorrow at 10
O'Clock a. M, and nominate candidates
for the offices of judge, sheriff, recorder
controller, coroner and surveyor and
transact other business. All Prohibi-
tionists who attend will be recognized as
delegates.
Miss Annie Clemens, aged 20 years, of
Lansford, daughter OF ex-Poor Director
Thomas Clemens, who has been at home
in Philadelphia for some time, died in
hospital in that city Saturday evening
of typhoid pneumonia.
1t is easier to keep we'll than get
cured. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
taken now and then, will always keep
your bowels in perfect order. They
never grippe but promote an easy gentle
action Growers City drug store.
Councilman Peter G.. Gallagher, John
j. McMenamin, James b. Ferry and
Morris Ferry left at noon today to spend
week at the Pan american Exposition.
The front of Witty Dougherty's st.
Elmo hotel is receiving the attention of
Artist John j. Welsh.
Miss Leah Parry, OF Upper Lehigh, is
visiting friends at Bradford.
P. II. Ferry has accepted position in
the grocery store of L. J. Curry.
The annual statement of the financial
condition of Foster township school
district appears in the Tribune today,
A number of Freeland people are at
Wilkesbarre today attending the argu-
ment in the Joseph Birkbeck will case.
r. j. Dever, of Coke addition, has ac-
cepted position as machinst in Jeanes-
vile shops.
Mrs. Adam Recto, of Adams street.
was removed yesterday to the Miners
hospital and will be operated upon.
Arrangements are being made to have
Mahanoy City club play ball here next
Sunday.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Save should be
promptly applied to cuts, burns and
scalds. 1t soothes and quickly heels the
injured part There are worthless
counterleits, he sure to get DeWitt's.
uroVers City Drug store.
The examination of candidates for
inspector OF mines for the Fourth
anthracite district, to succeed G. NJ.
Williams, resigned, will be held at
Wilkesbarre on July 30 and "a. The
examing board consists of A. C. Leisen-
ring, John Ross, John Gihooley and
John d. Reynolds.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
Paul DasCh for Sheriff.

1t was reported at the court house and
in political circles yesterday afternoon,
says the Wilkesbarre Leader, that Pro-
thonotary Paul Dasch has announced
himself as a candidate for sheriff on the
Democratic ticket. Mr. Dasch could
not be found to verify the rumor but his
friends took it up as a certainty The
fact was favorably commented on by
members OF both parties.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

Those famous little pills, DeWitt's
Little Early RiSers, compel your liver
and bowels to do their duty, thus giving
you pure rich blood to recuperate your
body. Are easy to take. Never gripe
Growers City drug store
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
Special Meeting of Young Mems Corps.

A special meeting of the Young Mems
G. I. A. b. Corps will be held at 7.3o
this evening at the Grand opera house
hall to make arrangements for the
funeral of our late brother. James Nov
John j. McNelis, president.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
MISCELLANEOUS ADvERrIsEMENrs.

ENSTATE OF ELIZA MULLIGAN, late of
u Freeland, deceased.
Letters testamentary upon the above named
estate having been granted TO the under
signed, all persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make payment, and those having
claims or demands to present the same, with
out delay, to William j. Timney,
X. j. U'Donnell attorney. Freeland, Pa
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

A bad complexion generally results
from inactive liver and bowels, In all
such cases, DeWitt's Early Risers pro-
duce gratifying results. Growers City
drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

81 am Indebted to One Minute Cough
Cure for my present good health and my
lie. | was treated in vain by doctors
for lung trouble following la grippe |
took One Minute Cough Cure aud re-
covered my health" Mr.. L. II. Wise,
Madison, Ga. Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
Special Low Rates to Chicago.

Via the Lehigh Valley Railroad, Ac-
count B. Y. p. U. of A. convention.
Tickets on sale July %, "a and %. See
ticket agents for particulars.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

The finest ice cream in town, all
favors, wholesale and retail, at Merkt's
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10
keep COOL
BY wearing our Crash Suits
or trousers; all sizes; large
assortments for men, boys
and children.

Straw Hats and
Yachting Caps
in all styles.
Summer Underwear; long or
short sleeves; an unparal-
leled variety.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-10

are here in abundance. We
have the latest products of
the largest manufacturers,
and are prepared to furnish
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

Rimini are well worth a visit thither,
the object Of our haltiDg there was TO zee
san Marino, the smallest republic In the
world.
r Early In the morning we left kimini on
this fascinating trip, In q queer little
Italian two-wheeled vehicle, vsry easy OF
locomotion. We were about two hours
arriving at our destination, but at the
end OF half an hour the Albergo Bigi. the
village at the summit of the PERCEPTIONS
rock appeared before us more as part OF
the cloudiand than as the great boulder
II afterwards proved to be. We soon saw
the three towers, one little above the
other, which always appsar as a part Of
the arms or San Marino. 1hese stood out
against the sky ever after as we np-
preached or recsded alternately on onr
winding way.
From the time you cross the little
h ridge on whose side Is the milestone of
the republic, everything is charming; for
even the beggars, few In number, are
interesting. They run behind the car.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

gratitude for his opsning the Via Fllmi-
mia There are also here the remains Of
an old Roman amphithestre and the
Ponte Auguste with its original support
lug arches; 1t leads to the Borgo, where
the Via Emilia unites with the Via
FlRminiA.
But the spot of most interest in Rimini
is the Piazza Giulio Cesare, the ancient
forum. Here is monuments to Caesar
which replacsd the pedestal which Sigis-
monde Malatesta put there to commem-
orate the spot where Caesar stood and
made speech to his soldiers, as with his
army he was about to pass into Central
Italy to contend with Pompey. This
was the day after he had crossed the
Rubioon, that little river, the fording OF
which canssd him such long deliberation,
and where he saw In a vision all his
ambitions cancelled In tragic death.
Although the historic associations OF
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

ana the regions Of Italy which they see
surrounding them On all sides. They
depend on the support Of the latter, (which
has been very kind TO them, protecting
item through all the conQuests OF terri
tory, and even from Napoieon's ambition
and the Rggrandisement OF the rapal
ststss. Under Clement XII. the Spanish
minister, Cardinal Aiberons, gained in
tiuence in the papal council, and was
about to destroy this ancient government,
but he met with 90 much opposition that
he was obliged TO confirm the privileges
o. the stats.
The following morning aitsr our In
to San Marino we went by the Adriatic
route to Raveuna, which Ia fun OF old
byzantine mosaic. only surpassed in Italy
by those in ct. Mark's in Venice.
'Ravenna is one OF the most artistic OF
Italian cities, the objects OF Interest
being far too numerous to mention, since
all the churches are gems. San Vitale
was built In the 9th century, and after
wards served as model to Charlsmsgne
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09
San Marino Smallest
Republic in World.
Is Thirty two Miles Square and
Has 5000 Inhabitants.
Hasle. swItz.rland, January e.

Basle. Switzerland, January %.
The twenty -four hours between cur
farewell to Greece and our landing In
Italy changed the aspect of everything
The night we left PatrAs there was no
alienation to the extreme heat, but on
our arrival In Italy the weather was cool
enough for an open CRATE fire. Aroused
at an early hour, We went through the
formalities OF the custom. house st Brin-
dist, which were merely nominal, and in
tie dusk of morning we boarded the
train, keeping alongside OF the Adriatio
coast as far as Rimini. The day was
spent In a queer narrow compartment
car, with windows in front as well MS at
the sides, the train once or twice only
stopping long enough to get cup OF
coffee and an AdIiatio roll, which resent
bles In size and texture an oaken club,
and is equally digestioIe.
This Adriatio journey makes up
pleasant routs unInoumbered by the
world of tourists, and with no dust. noise
o. confusion of any kind. AT about
eleven O'Clock In the evening we allghted
st bimini, this Aluminium OF the Romans
and the old frontier between Italy and
Gaul, as well as the terminus OF the an
oient Via Flaminia. At present Rimini
in summer ia a bathing resort for fash
ionabls people, both from foreign parts
and from the south of Italy. The old
city Is still In a way, a separate town
sinca this harbor Is Mt a considerable dis
tance from Its csntre. 1t is a very inter-
esting place, and dates back TO 800 b. q
IL being at one time an exarchy, and at
another under Lombard Fnls when the
latter monopolizsd Italy. The Malatesta
family made themselves Lords OF kimini
in the 1ath century, and distinguished
themselves among the Uondo.tllvi OF the
day, and also as patrons OF learning.
5igismondo Malatesa, who lived in the
18TH century, was great military leader,
ana in order to immortallz9 his name,
be attracted painters and scholars to his
court The "Rocca Malatesta' (Malates-
Ia PRISON.. was fomerIy the palace OF the
family, their arms being still preserved
above the door of the prlson. At the
Porte RomanH is the magnificent Arch
of Augustus. erected in 27 A. D out Of
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

lying before you, and at distance one
SHE. kimini and the sea. The council
house, the fortrse, the cathe1ra ana con-
vent, with two or three other churches,
and the common people you find on the
summit Of the mountain, while what is
callsd the nobility dwell In the Borgo,
village below the hill. It ohanced that
day that a solemn funeral cortege was
winding its way down into the village
on the other side; this was composed OF
priests and nuns, some OF them bearing
the casket, while behind walked the peo-
pie, all slowly marching TO the tnlling
of the bells, while chanting the dirge over
the dead.
On wall overlooking the highest street
of the town are some Inscriptions and
copies OF grateful letters from Garibaldi,
who with his followers found an asylum
here in 1850. when escaping after the
siege OF Rome, at the time OF the revolu-
tion. when Louis NAPOLEON restored papal
power In that city.
San Marino is proud little republic,
ana her people greet STRANGERS, especially
from other republics, with grsat effusion.
A very interesting young officer showed
us round the town and over the cathedral,
which has several interesting paintings
by Guercino, while another one took us
through the council-housa. The manage.
ment OF the government is very interest
ing all the officers, including the presi-
dents, being chosen every six months.
or the two presidents, one is from the
aristocrat,o class, ana the other from the
plebeian. The people know of no other
world outside Of their own little country
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

most finished masters having worked on
It for two hundred years. The larger
cloisters are surrounded by twenty -four
small houses, each consisting OF three
rooms occupied by the few remaining
monks
Alter our return to Milan from the
CsItosA we had intended to visit the
Brsra, ana the Academy, which contains
the modern Italian paintings OF the past
few years, and than to finish up our
travels BY a night journey on the train.
But as we left the Academy we saw the
whole populace out on Touasaint holi-
day, and we remembered that svery body
ia Europe was that day engaged In decor
atIng the graves OF their dead, so we de-
cidsd to go out to the world-renowned
Campo Santo.
We found every possible mode OF trans
portG on crowded to ogerfiowing, and
when We reached the large space, miles
and miles In area, we ne tjceu tAat ali the
city had come thither, so that it no longer
seemed Ike thu City of the Dead, but
like a playground of the living. The ex
quis't5 monumef t. were hidden In en-
bankmeptS OF choicatt flowers, 80 that this
yelvety robes wrought out OF marble, no
longer appeared to wave gent " In the
breeze Every ne tion OF the earth was
represented In the crowd. md the ladyin
silks and velvets on the way TO her costly
family tomb 10 tied the poor beEgar who
sought reminders OF her departed in tae
Potter's field. The exhibition OF life and
spirits quite overbalanced all tokens OF
sorrow, 30 thrt one can only think OF the
Milan Campo Sanlo as an assembly Of
gay people 10 flower-gardsn.
Thus we left behind a GreclAn summer,
and an Italian autumn, glowing IN flow
ers and sunshine; and emerged from the
long tlnnel OF the Gotthari into an early
wint,r morning, into the heart OF swift
Zsrland. -
A. g.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09

risge. little beauties with chubby faces.
chanting "Per earita, PER carits" all the
time laughing when they receive nothing,
as II 1t were q great joke. Like all the
people OF northern Italy those here are
very industrious, aud as elseW here IN the
vicinity we found every body getting
ready for winter, bringing underbrush
for ilrewood, and ploughinR the fields
with those magnificent large white oxen
with spreading horns, ike those seen
now here else outside of northern Italy.
San MArino is thirty two square miles
in area, and contains eight thousand In
hahitants all told, there being thres viii
lagos within It's circuit. 1t was founded
by st. Marinus at the time OF thu psrse-
cution OF the Christians under Diocletian
While other small states OF Italy were
gradually absorbed by the greater, San
MaFino survived all the ambitions Of
medieval warfare, and oomplaosntiy OBJ
served the storms which desolated Italy
at Its fest.
The only road to San Marino is the one
from Rimini, and although from below,
the ascent seems almost perpendicular.
there is q winding carriage road TO the
summit which is very accessible, and
whsn there the view is far-reaohing, the
whole mountain-region of Moats Feltro
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09
DOW g. PlNKHAM,
AGENTS AT
Portland, Maine.
feb2dtaW3WS
INDIANA,s MKs. NArIoN :.

Auburn. Ind, February S-Ths Mrs
Nation saloon smashing crusade has
reached Indiana, and yesterday afternoon
one little woman, Mrs. Thomas Creel,
whose husband Is foreman In the Balti-
more q Ohio railroad shops at Garrett,
completely demolished the handsome
new plate glass front of Peter BehIer's
saloon A hatchet was used to do the
work, and after breaking In the front
Mrs Creel entsred and secured beer
bottle, which was the last weapon used,
She had repeatedly warned Behler not to
sell to her husband, who was in jail at
the time.
The Portland daily press., 1901-02-09
q. P. GoBBLEs COLORADO ROADS

Denver, Col February S.-Ths News
prints the following this morning:
According to an authoritative renort
the same interests that control the Union
Pacific have secured control OF all the
leading railways of Colorado. The liss
includes the Dsnysr and Rio Grande,
Colorado Midland, Rio dTande, Western
and Colorado and Southern If this fact
has been accomplished the Union Pacific
ia to be the main artery OF traffic across
the continent and the lines which have
been named viii be subsidiary to a vast
trans-continental system connecting New
York and San Franciogo.