Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-10-28
LOCAL NOTES
WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
FreeIand Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

Phil Hunt, manager of "Tennessee's
Pardner," which appears at the Grand
opera house Wednesday evening, spent
few hours in town today. He guarantees
the theatre goers of town the fines,
dramatic production they will have ar
opportunity to see on the local stage
this season. Seats are now selling fol
the play.
Sister NJ. Pauline, of Scranton, and
William +. Gallagher, of Hartford
Conn, attended the funeral of their
neice, Miss Katie Gull, on Saturday
Sister Pauline was accompanied by
Sister Julia, who was formerly Miss
Annie Heron, of town.
The admission to the ball of Local
Union No. 1499, L. NJ. W, to be held
this evening at Krell's opera house, has
been placed at % cents. This will give
everybody an opportunity to attend and
take part at very little expense. A
large attendance is predicted.
Brush fires are making their semi.
annual ravages in this section. Not
withstanding the fact that the laws
provide the township officers with
means to combat them, these fires are
permitted to have full sway every spring
and fall.
Governor Stone has approved the par
dons recommended by the Board of Par
donS for the nine miners convicted at
Pottsyille last February of rioting, and
the necessary papers for their release
have been forwarded
A very large number of people attend
ed the funeral of the late Katie Gull on
Saturday morning. After the requiem
mass at st. AIMS church an appro-
pirate sermon was delivered by Rev.
Francis j. Mack.
Watches and jeweIry epaired-Keiper
Fred Horlacher, the South Centre
street baker, and Miss Carrie Brauch, OF
the Hill, were married on Saturday
evening at the brides home by Rev. j. j.
Kuntz
The Democrats of Luzerne county
will hold mass meeting on Wednesday
night at Wilkesbarre. Governor
Robert E. Pattison will be the principal
speaker.
John Latucsky, of South street, was
arrested yesterday on the charge OF
beating his wife. He was arraigned
before Burgess Boyle, who committed
him for further hearing.
At the closing session of the county
teachers institute on Friday a resou-
tion was adopted favoring the election
of the teachers for the term of three
years.
The clerical force of Attorney Stroh's
office has been increased by the addition
OF Miss Annie Bonoma, who has ac-
cepted position as stenographer.
Mrs. Daniel j. Boyle, of Pleasant
Hill, Mahanoy City, is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Duffy, at
Upper Lehigh.
Joseph A. Ferry, of Ridge street. left
last week for Philadelphia, where a
position awaits him.
Misses Lizzie Mines, of Ashley, and
Abbie Sullivan, of Fairyiew, are visiting
in town.
Masses will be read at st AIMS
church at and 0 a. m. on Thursday
and a. m. on Friday.
Mrs. Harry August and Mrs. A. Davis
of Upper Lehigh, have returned from a
visit to Ashley friends.
The roof of the Grand opera house
building is being treated to coat OF
paint by John j. Welsh.
Mrs, Emma Conrad, an insane patient
at Retreat, committed Sucide on Satur-
day night by hanging herself from a
ladder in the cellar of the asylum.
Agnes, the three-year-old daughter OF
John Russing, of Ashley, was burned
to death while playing with matches in
the street Sunday afternoon.