Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-06-14
ROUND THE REGION.

The Guckivan suit against the Lehigl
Traction Company for damages amount
ing to $4,000, which has occupied the
attention OF the court for two days, was
brought to close, for the present, wher
the jury yesterday morning returned a
verdict in favor OF the plaintiff in the
sum OF 3,400 and In favor OF the hus
band, Mr.. Guckivan, in the sum OF
LOO. The Traction officials have de.
cided to appeal
News was received at Mauch Chunk
Wednesday afternoon of the death OF
Captain William II. Wilhelm, of the
Twenty-first United States infantry
who was wounded in the shoulder in the
engagement with insurgents at Lipa on
Monday. Captain Wilhelm is son OF
Lehigh Valley Paymaster James II.
Wilhelm. and was born and raised in
Mauch Chunk.
Because his father would not furnish
him with money to buy cigarettes,
Samuel McSweeney, of Plymouth, aged
10 years, ran away from home. No
trace of him can be found, and his
parents are much alarmed. The boy
said he would 60 to Philadelphia, get a
job and then he could get all the cigar
cites he wanted.
Danger, disease and death follow neg
~ ha hos mol, II
Early Risers to regulate them and you
Will add years to your life and life to
your years. Easy to take, never gripe.
Growers City drug store.
Tho managers of the Luzerne County
Farmers Institute have selected Cony-
ngham, Cuverton and Lehman as the
places where institutes are to be held
this year. The time they recommend
to have institutes is between the I'd and
Gard OF December.
An action in trespass for $40, 900 dam
ages for alleged slander was entered
yesterday by Mrs. Caroline Stroh, OF
Dorranceton, against Sturgess Dor
rance, son of j. Ford Dorrancs. Mrs.
Stroh alleges that young Dorrrnce made
false statements about her.
The bilious, tired, nervous man can
not successfully compete with his
healthy rival. DeWitt's Little Early
Rlsers, the famous pills for constipation,
Will remove the cause of your troubles.
Growers City drug store.
In short while all the composing
rooms of the Hazleton daily newspaper
Offices will be equipped with type setting
machines. The Plain Speaker has one
machine, and the Standard and Sentinel
have ordered two each.
William Grampau, a wealthy Phila-
delphian, who is spending his vacation
looking into conditions about the mines.
created a sensation today at Mlnesville
by distributing handfuls of coins among
the breaker boys of that town.
The Lansford trolley which connects
Summit Hill, Lansford and Tamaoua
is to be extended to Mauch Chunk by
way OF Nesquehoning, a distance of nine
miles.
A surgical operation is not necessary
to cure piles. DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve saves all that expense and never
fails. Beware of counterfeits. Growers
City drug store.
The Pennsylvania Railroad station at
Fern Glen was broken into Wednesday
night by burglars, who, with dynamite.
blew open the safe, securing about $780,
George Antonio, aged 80 years, was
instantly killed this morning in No. 4
slope, Beaver Meadow, by prop falling
on him.
Officials of the Lehigh Valley Rail
road went over the mountain runs on
the big hogs" yesterday to Investigate
the basis for the firemen's assertion that
two are needed to run the big engines
A letter containing money, sent from
the front by her husband during the
Civil war, was delivered to Mrs. Wright.
OF Allentown, only few days ago.