Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-07-08
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Lutheran church. Three members of
the congregation, John Bergfstock,
Frederick Apple and Philip May, were
granted preliminary Injunction by
Judge Lynch to restrain Rev. Paul
Rowalt, the pastor, and some of the
trustees from putting them outside the
church They complain that the pastor
has refused to allow them to enter,
although they are regular members of
the congregation.
Pottsvlle council has made an ap-
preparation for municipal hospital in
which to treat smallpox patients, an
epidemic of the disease being appre-
hended. The hospital was erected Sat
urday night. 1t consists of tents on the
suburbs of the town. Gaspers Bearded
an Italian patient, suffering with the
worst form of the disease was removed
to the new hospital at midnight last
night.
Isaac Hoffman, aged about 40 years,
uich az tIU btHu eSOubp5
house, actually having starved himself
to death deliberately. Two months ago
he was a prisoner in the county jail,
when he started his fatal fast. He lab
ored under the haluclnation that his
keepers were trying to poison him.
Later he was removed to the almshouse,
still obstinately refusing food. At death
he was reduced to a mere skeleton.
William Griffith, of Plymouth, went to
Wilkesbarre yesterday to take train
for the Pan-American Exposition This
morning he awoke to find that he had
been given Knockout drops and robbed
of 500 and his watch. He rememb bered
meeting a pleasant colored man at the
depot and going with him to take
drink.
You can never cure dyspepsia by diet
ing What your body needs is plenty of
good food properly digested. Then if
your stomach will not digest it, Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will. 1t contains all of
the natural digestants hence must digest
every class of food and so prepare it
that nature can use it in nourishing the
body and replacing the wasted tissues,
| thus giving life, health, strength ambi-
tion, pure blood and good healthy ap-
petite. Growers City drug store.
planned to the Wilkesbarre police that
he had been robbed OF 81 500. He says
he drew his savings from the bank, in
tending to go to Poland. He went into
a saloon, got $50 from the roll and
bought several drinks. Some time after
that he found his money missing. The
sum represented his saving of lifetime.
A. j. Ferguson, who owns farm in
Lake township, has before Alderman
Dohohue instituted action to have
Grant McNeal elected from the land.
Ferguson asserts that some time ago he
hired McNeal to work for him and that
now McNeal has calmly taken posses
sion OF the house, is living in it and
pays no heed to the protests. A warrant
was issued.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be
promptly applied to cuts, burns and
scalds. 1t soothes and quickly heels the
| injured part. There are worthless
counterfets, be sure to get DeWitts.
Growers City Drug store.
The Lehighton fair will be held on
September II, IS, 10 and 20. The direc-
tors are endeavoring to make this
years fair the biggest ovent ever hold
there. They are at present erecting fifty
new stables and the race track is in
excellent condition.
Several Wilkesbarre merchants were
arrested on the charge OF violating the
recent law of the Legislature providing
that no lirecrackers containing any
explosive other than the ordinary gun
powder shall be manufactured or sold.
1t is easier to keep well 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.
Mrs Mary ,O'Donnell, the mother of
Carbon County Commissioner John
O'Donnell, died on Saturday at Mauch
Chunk. She had reached the age of
SO years. Mrs. O'Donnell was the
widow of the late Manus O'Donnell, one
of East Mauch Chunks earliest residents.
Crazed by heat, Mrs. Bernard OBoylc,
of Avoca, tried to suicide with laudanum
yesterday. The dose was excessive and
she will recover
Theodore Stevens, of Wilkosbarre,
who was caught with three pheasants
on July ?, has been compelled to pay $25
for each bird. He was prosecuted by
the Luzerne County Sportsmen's Club.