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Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
OPERATORS
ARE UNFAIR
Violation Of Agreement Is
Charged by Mitchell.
President of Miners Union
lntimates That Steps Will
Be Taken to Secure Re-
dress.

President John Mitchell, of the United
Mine Workers. spent several hours yes
terday in Pottsville, on his way to Ire
mont, where demonstration in his
honor is being held today.
He said in an interview that the oper-
ators have not treated the men fairly.
They have discharged members of com
mittees, he said, and have in a number
of other instances violated the agree
ment which the Mine Workers made
with them to hold good until next April.
He intimated that the Mine Workers
already have abundant excuse to break
away from the agreement. He also in
timated that steps would be taken at
the Hazleton convention to compel the
operators to accord the Mine Workers
their rights under the agreement made
last April.
President Mitchell says that the union
now has total membership of 2S5, 900
or IS per cent of the mine workers in
the United States.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
PERSONAL.

William Z. Purcell, Of Dakota, and
Richard Purcell, of Montana, prominent
attorneys in their respective states,
spent yesterday with their nephew, w.
j. Purcell, on Ridge street. This is
their first visit to the Pennsylvania coal
field. They left last evening to visit
Allentown relatives.
Health Officer James j. Ward and
brother, William F., left today for
Staten Island, n. Y, where the latter
expects to improve his health. Since
his almost fatal illness last spring, Will
liam has improved slowly and his physi-
clans believe the sea air will do him
much good.
A telegram to his brothers here this
morning announced the safe arrival of
S. j. NeuBurger at New York last even
ing. He will remain in the metropolis
for a day or two before returning home.
Patrick O'Donnell, of South street. who
recently resigned his position as agent
work at Bridgeport, Montgomery county,
Miss Bid Curran, of Philadelphia, is
spending her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curran, Drifton.
DR.. and Mrs. w. II. Deardorff are
enjoying their vacation at the Pan
American Exposition.
Miss Mary Guscott, of Brooklyn, is
the guest of Miss Ida Donop on Ridge
street.
Peter Jasinski returned today from
his trip to Poland.
Mrs. George Thomas, of South Centre
street, is at Atlantic City.
Miss Ella Carr, of Brooklyn, is visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. Condy o. Boyle
Miss Celia Faltz has returned TO Sun
bury.
Patrick Gillespie, of Jeddo, has re-
turned from his trip to Ireland
NJ. Refowich is in New York city at
tending to fall purchases.
Peter and Charles O'Gara, of Mt.
Carmel, spent part Of this week with
Freeland relatives.
Mrs. Mari, widow of the late Ser
geant Mari, of Wilkesbarre is spending
week with relatives in this vicinity.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Labor's Great Holiday.

The demonstration committee of the
Central Labor Union OF Freeland and
Vicinity is busily engaged in perfecting
plans for the great celebration to be
held here in honor of Labor Day on
September .. Without exception the
responses to the invitations sent out to
the labor organizations OF the region
are favorable, and the committee is now
making arrangements to provide for the
immense body of organized worklngmen
who will be here.
1t is among the possibilities that
President John Mitchell, of the United
Mine Workers, will be one of the
orators, but If he should be unable to
come his place will be filled by others
who stand high in labor's ranks.
At the picnic to be held at the Public
park during the afternoon games and
sports of all kinds will be conducted.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Building Improvements.

improvements are still being made to
the Fourth ward fire department build
ing. The structure has been raised and
a substantial cement floor placed for the
engine and hose cart. The entire lower
floor will now be cemented A fire
hydrant has been placed near the build
ing, and when the company receives a
few more hundred feet of hose it will be
prepared to meet any emergency in the
ward.
The work Of remodeling the alley
court at William Gallagher's hotel
South Ridge street, is completed and is
pronounced No l by the followers of
that sport.
Extensive Improvements are being
made at the reservoir of the Freeand
Water Company on West Walnut street.
Work on the Improvements to the
Washington street school building are
rapidly nearing completion.
Contractor Lentz is pushing the work
on the double dwelling of Alex Muhearn
in the Fifth ward.
The owners of the South Washington
street lots recently placed on the mar
ket are making preparations to erect
homes.
Work has been commenced on the
foundation OF the Mining and Mechani-
cal Institute building.
Patrick j. Gallagher is preparing to
erect double dwelling, 23X34 feet, on
South Washington street.
Contractor Griffith has completed a
dwelling on South Washington street
for Polish family
The foundation for the dwelling to be
erected by Archie Carpenter, on the
Hill, is completed.
The double dwelling erected by Joseph
Gresko on Fern street is completed and
occupied.
The condensers at the brewery have
been encased with frame building to
protect them from the weather.
Carpenters are at work repairing the
various public school buildings in the
borough.
Wasil Shigo has a building on Fern
street completed.
Houses to rent are in demand and
collectors and Others are besieged with
inquiries as to where they can be had.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Heroine of a Song Dead.

Mrs. Mary Kelley died yesterday at
her home in Pittston at the age of SO
years. Two years ago, when the Ninth
United States infantry was ordered to
the Orient, Mrs. Kelley gained fame
that was made the subject of song
Her son Michael was Il member of the
regiment and she wanted to see him
before he left home.
Learning the regimental train would
pass over the Lchigh Valley road and
would stop at Coxton, she persuaded an
engineer to take her there on his loco
motive She kissed her son good-by,
and a song writer wrote the ballad
"A Hero's Mother" basing it on the
incident
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Mountain Park Excursion.

Tickets for the White Haven Relief
Association excursion to Mountain Park
next Saturday will be sold at all stations
on the Central Railroad of New Jersey
between Upper Lehigh and Soloman' S
Gap. Tickets can also he procured on
the trains. The fare from Upper Le-
high and Sandy Run is: Adults, 90
cents; children, 60 cents. Trains leave
both towns at 6. so a. M.
St. AIMS band will furnish the dance
music at the park, and the caterer will
be M. j. Kelley, of Scranton.
The association proposes to make this
years excursion one of the largest and
most successful ever conducted to
Mountain Park.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Hid in the Cellar.

Yesterday when committee repre-
senting the miners employed by Coke
Bros. & Co. called at Drifton to discuss
certain grievances which are alleged to
exist, they were notified that Superin-
tendent l.. c. Smith was out Of town.
Later a conference was secured with
John Ruhlands, who promised to place
the questions in dispute before the com
pany.
The amusing part of the affair is that
Smith was seen skulking about the prem
ises during the committees visit, and
when the men evnced no intention OF go
ing away without conference the super
intendent took refuge in the cellar and
hid himself there until the miners
departed.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Convention at Plymouth.

Tho Irish Catholic Benevolent Union
OF the United States and Canada is in
session at Plymouth. This being the
first national convention held in that
town, great preparations have been
made to receive the delegates, and to
extend the hospitality OF the town to
them. The delegates attended solemn
high mass in st. Vincents church this
morning.
Branch No. 1903, of the union, known
as st. Patrick's Beneficial Society, is
represented by John II. O'Donnell, of
Drifton.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
PLEASURE.

August 23-Ball of Local Union No.
1927, U. NJ. w. of A., of South Heber-
ton, at Krause's hall. Tickets, 25 cents
August 24.-Annual excursion of
White Haven Relief Association to
Mountain Park. Fare from Upper Le-
high and Sandy Run: Adults, 0Oc;
children, GO cents.
August 25.-Base ball Chicago Bloom
err Club VS.. Tigers, at Tigers park. Ad
mission, Is cents.
August 31.-Picnic of Local Union
No. 1858, of Sandy Run, at Fairchild
park,
August 3l.-Picnic of Drifton Base
Ball Club at Ebervale grove.
September 2.-Labor Day picnic and
games of the Central Labor Union of
Freeland and Vicinity at Public park.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
C0urtship Lasted a Day.

Daniel ". Harden, a well-to-do farmer
OF Hartleton, Union county, courted
Miss Lille M. Gross, OF Shickshinny,
for twenty-four hours after she had
Then they were married at the Shick-
shInny church, just after the regular
services and before the entire congrega-
tion. Harden is 40 years old while his
bride is but Is.
Recently Harden advertised for life
mate, asking only that she "be of a
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Death of Aged Woman.

Mrs. Margaret McNels, an aged
woman who resided for several years at
the corner of South and Ridge streets,
died yesterday morning at her home
there. The deceased was the mother of
John j. McNeliS, of Drifton, and the
remains were taken to his residence,
from which place the funeral will be
held at o o'clock tomorrow morning. A
requiem mass will be read at st. AIMS
church and will be followed by inter
ment at st. AIMS cemetery.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Arrested and Discharged.

An attempt was made on Monday
night by unknown parties to enter the
home of William Ward, on the Hill.
Mrs. Ward heard the men trying to
her screams frightened them off. Last
evening Officer Welsh arrested man
who was acting suspiciously in the yici-
nifty of the Ward home.
AT hearing this afternoon before
Burgess Boyle the prisoner was dis
charged, there being no evidence to
connect him with the alleged attempted
burglary
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
LOCAL 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.

Local Union No. 1927, United Mine
Workers, OF the Second ward, will make
its first appearance before the public on
Friday evening, when the members will
hold ball at Krausc'S hall. Local 1927
is one of the best conducted and most
and all friends of labor should turn out
and encourage the members in their
work by attending the ball
Mrs Andrew Chervonki and her two
children were removed from their home
in Eckley yesterday to Laurytown aims
house by order of Poor Director w. S.
Leb. Mrs. Gross, Of Sandy Run, who
has been i'll for some time and is in poor
circumstances, was taken to the same
institution today.
The Socialist party Of Luzerne county
has named a ticket for the fall election
and will conduct lively campaign.
The ticket is: Sheriff, Nym Seward,
Luzerne; controller, j. G, Roth, Wilkes
barre; recorder, j. f. McEnaney,
Wilkesbarre; coroner, Joseph Schneider,
Wilkesbarre.
A. Oswald has the agency for the cele-
brated Elysian's extracts and perfumery.
The finest goods made. Try them.
Among the young men of this section
who will attend East Stroudsburg state
normal school next term are John j.
McGarry, Of Coke addition, and Joseph
Gallagher, of Sandy Run. Miss Mag
gle Gatfney, of South Ridge street, will
also enter the school.
The heavy rains in the forepart OF the
week caused high water in many Of the
mines hereabouts. At Upper Lehigh
several of the slopes were handicapped
in their operations by the water from
the surface.
Councilman B. +. Rute has resigned
his position in the pattern department
of the Salmon Iron Works to accept EN-
ploymcnt at Jeddo.
A valuable horse owned by Rev. +.
Marshall was kicked by another horse
in Roth's blacksmith shop, The kick
broke the animals leg and the horse had
to be shot.
The finest ice cream in town, all
avors, wholesale and retail, at Merkt's.
Arrangements are being made to give
Bell telephone patrons an all-night serv-
ice. At present the local exchange
closes at $50 p. m.
A movement is on foot to have the
United Mine Workers of District No. 7
observe the anniversary of the Lattimer
massacre. The date is September 10.
Base ball enthusiasts are taking much
interest in the coming of the Chicago
Bloomer Club, which is engaged to give
an exhibition here next Sunday.
Owing to no patterns being on hand,
the employees of the foundry depart
ment of the Salmon Iron Works were
off duty yesterday.
The Actors, of town, will play ball at
Weatherly on Saturday afternoon.
A plot of ground, 11Ox15O feet, has
been donated by f. p. Kisner to West
Hazleton, to be used as a playground for
the school children of town.
Hon. John NJ. Garman, who was being
urged as a candidate for the orphans
court judgeship, has announced that he
will not accept a nomination, and de-
al that bn Is 70. 10.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
A Costly Trout.

Charles Brehm, OF Ebervae, was be-
fore Squire Shovlin last evening to
answer for an alleged violation of the
new game law. 1t was asserted that he
caught trout out of season in Nesco-
peck creek last week and failed to re-
turn the fish to the water, as required
by law.
After the hearing the squire found
him guilty and fined him $40 and costs.
Failing to pay, the man was ordered
sent to the county jail.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

Don't be satisfied with temporary re-
lief from Indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure permanently and completely re-
moves this complaint. 1t relieves per-
manently because it allows the tired
stomach perfect rest. Dieting won Z
rest the stomach. Nature receives sup
plies from the food we eat The sensi-
Bile way to help the stomach is to use
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which digests
what you eat and can't help but do you
good. Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

lovabIe disposition. Wednesday of last
week Miss Gross saw the notice and at
once answered it, The return mail
brought Harden's proposal and photo,
and on Saturday he visited her home.
Just twenty-four hours later the couple
walked from the church man and wife.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

=. 7. Thomas, Sumterville, Ala, 81
was suffering from dyspepsia when |
commenced taking Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. took several bottles and can
digest anything" Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure is the only preparation containing
all the natural digestive fluids. 1t gives
weak stomachs entire rest, restoring
their natural condition. Growers City
drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS

LNOR SALE.-Single six-room dwelling house
II on West Walnut street, property of Thos.
Il. Davies Estate; lot is T0Xl56 feet, contains
large stable, shanty, outbuildings, fine well,
etc Apply for terms to W. L. Davies, j25
Ridge street, Coke addition, Freeland.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

James White, Bryantsvile, Ind, says
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healed run
ming sores on both legs He had suffer
ed years. Doctors failed to help him.
Get DeWitt's. Accept no limitations.
Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

Via the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Five
day tickets will be sold on Tuesdays
and Saturdays, from Freeand, at the
rate of $3.50 for the round trip. Tick
cts good only in day coaches.
Ten-day tickets will be sold from Free
land every day, May 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, 1901-08-21

In cases of cough or Group give the
little one One Minute Cough Cure.
Then rest easy aud have no fear. The
child will be all right in little while.
1t never fails. Pleasant to take, always
safe, sure and almost instantaneous in
effect. Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21

Eruptions, cuts, burns, scalds and
sores of all kinds quickly healed by
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. Certain
cure for piles Beware of counterfeits.
BE sure you get the original-DeWitt'
Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-21
Right
TO THE
Point

We always go straight to
the point; no false modesty
about us. We have the
finest stock of Shoes in the
town-we know it, and we
want you to know it. We
have bought them especially
for you. We have every
style in the market, and
warrant all our goods. We
have just the goods for sum
mer Underpriced for
the sake of introduction.
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LIQUOR NOTICE.

CFirst DubIlshed in Daliy Leader Jan
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Sunday Telegraph.

There is certainly no publication
that attracts readers more easily than
The New York Sunday Telegraph. and
this agreeable state Of affairs Is due
to its clever knack of giving the reader
just the kind of news he wants and
presenting it in just the manner he
likes to read 1t. The Sunday Tele-
graphs popularity is enhanced by
special features not to be found in any
other newspaper, and by a supplement
printed In colors on fine book paper
the Illustrations, Of which are equal
TO those of the best magazines"
Such is the opinion of the Cleveland
Plain Dealer. and OF every right think.
ing person capable of discerning the
merits Of a publication, who has even
subscribed to the Telegraph. Full
some commendation is all right in its
way and perfectly justihable in cases
Of magazines, successful books and
high literary efforts, but when a con
temporary win, of its own accord, give
such iattering testimonial to a rival
sheet, then that paper, both in point
Of its literature and in the quality ol
the news 1t presents, must be above
the ordinary daily journal
The Morning and Sunday Telegraph
will be sent to any one desiring {
specimen copy, by addressing The
Morning Telegraph, lao West Forty
second street, New York city. News
dealers, If they wish salable com
modify, should include the Telegraph
in their stock of trade, and II the pape
is given good display and brought L
the attention Of their patrons, tina
they viii find the investment a profit
able one
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OBTAIN METAL.

II May Be Secured BY Electricity.
scripps- -McRae Press Assn.
Leavenworth, Kss., Feb. 7.-ProG
Blake. Of the University of Kansas.
has been experimenting for some
time in his laboratory on an electrical
process by which metal may be OBJ
tanned from ore cheaper than by any
process now in use. The purpose of
the method was particularly to get a
cheap process for separating the metal
from a low grade Of ore and in this
way increasing the value OF low grade
ore. The laboratory tests already
made, have gone far enough to show
the possibility, if not the probability
of the use OF electricity in the separa-
tion of metals from their ores. This
method If it proves successful win be
much cheaper than the methods now
in use in smelters.
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FoR WOODWARD.
Wichita Live stock viii Attend Cattle.
mems Convention.

men . N0UNEWhNnf
scripps McRae Press Assn.
Wichita, Kas., Feb. z. The crowd
that will 90 from here 10 represent the
wichita live stock interests at the
Woodward Cattlemens association
next week win be able to 90 the sub
iect Justice. Fred Dold ls making up
a party and he has chartered sleeper
to take il to Woodward. It win leave
here next Tuesday morning aud ne.
turn on Friday morning rho party
win occupy the car during the conyen-
ton.
Fred Dold has ordered 900 badges
and all the friends Of Wichita among
the cattlemen viii be expected to wear
one Of these badges. It is very pretty.
A silk ribbon is hung from a metal bar
on which IS the word wichita" ia
white celluloid letters. On the center
Of the red ribbon is a circular metal
button on which Is a whtefaced bull
while at the bottom o fthe badges are
the words Wichita Live stock Ex.
change woodward. Feb. l3 and IA.
1901"
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BUS AND CARRIAGES.


II. GrIswoId & Son,
East Oklahoma.
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BAGGAGE LINE.

n. eriswoId & Son,
East Oklahoma.
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MACHINE HOPS.
GUNS, CUTLERY.
BEER AGENCIES.

Anheusereuseh Brewing Co,
106 Oklahoma.
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ACROSS THE LINE.

Detectives Lure the Alleged Embez
zler and Arrest Him.
Scripps-McRae Press Assn.
Rossland, B. c., Feb. 7.--Charles A.
Hlnckley, alias c. NJ. Morris. has been
lured across the line and is now in
jail in Conconully. on the charge OF
stealing $4,000 from the West Side
bank, New York, Of which he had been
teller. Hinckley disappeared in 1884
and was not heard from by the bank
people until 1899, when a fire occurred
in the Columbia hotel at Columbia, B
c., 80 miles west of here, and de
tective recognized him. He was or
rested then but was released on a
technicality.
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To Whom It May Concern:
Notice Is hereby given that c. H.
shriver has this day filed his petition
to sell at retail spirituous, vinous and
malt liquaTs, lots s, 8 and q block
50. in Guthrie Proper Logan eoun-
ty, Oklahoma, and that, unless OBJ
jections be hled on or before the 9th
Gay Of February, A, d., 1901, said pc
tltion win be granted.
Guthrie, Okla, Jan. 20, 1901
8. B. Dobson, County Clerk
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The reserve sale for "The Griniths"
is now on.
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COAL.
TRANSFER LINES.

). 3. Fairfield,
Near Union Depot
Cash Transfer Co.,
Second, between Harrison and OK.
lanoma.
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LlvEaY

r. N. orissom,
East Oklahoma,