Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-08-02
ROUND THE REGION.

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volunteers, is very much worried over
his strange disappearance. He served
with distinction and won promotion in
the Philippines and was mustered out at
Presido, California, on May last. He
had Sl7O back pay when mustered out,
and his family believes that he has been
murdered His parents live at Lacka-
wanna and there, too, his wife and
three-year-old child await his return.
The nine hundred employees of the
| Woodward mines of the Lackawanna
Company went out on strike yesterday
morning because the superintendent
would not permit a committee of the
| United Mine Workers to examine the
working cards of the miners. The men
claim the action of the superintendent
is uncalled for, as the working cards
of the miners at all the other collieries
of the company are examined regularly.
William Loloski and Maggie Locisis
were to be married last evening at Frog
town, near PittSton. The groom arrived
at the church with his best man and
friends, but the prospective bride failed
to appear. Inquiry revealed that she
had not only disappeared, but had taken
with her $50 in cash and gold watch
which her intended husband had given
her for safe keeping.
James White, Bryantsvile. Ind, says
DoWtt'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.
Adam famous, is years old, was
drowned at Shenandoah while attempt
ing to rescue pet dog which had fallen
into a mine breach filed with water.
The young man underestimate the
depth of the water in the breach and
sank to the bottom Immediately. The
dog was rescued few minutes after
Jenous disappeared.
Two burglars carried trunk three
miles and then were forced to abandon
it, owing to the close pursuit. They got
it from the home of George Burnett at
LarksvilIe, and were followed. They
managed to cover three miles carrying
the trunk between them and thon drop
ped it and ran without opening it. 1t
contained some bits of jewelry and $50
Mrs. S. II. Airport, Johnstown, Pa,
says; "Our little girl almost strangled to
death with Group. The doctors said she
couldn't live but was Instantly relieved by
One Minute Cough Cure. Growers City
drug store.
George Squires, owner of the Laycock
hotel, at Wyoming, has disappeared and
has not been seen since Saturday night
just before closing he called all to the
bar and said: "lIave last drink with
me, you'll never have another" The
next morning he was missing All
efforts to trace him have been fruitess.
The employed at Murray Il Cos. mine
in Dunmore are on strike on account of
the dismissal of two drivers who assert
ed that there was shortage in their
pay. The strike affects 1900 men and
boys.
o. o. Buck, Berne, Ark, says; | was
troubled with constipation until |
bought DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
Since then | have been entirely cured Of
my old complaint. | recommend them.
Growers City drug store.
Mary O'Donnell, of Hazleton, widow
of civil war veteran, was granted
monthly pension of Ss yesterday by the
government,
At the Raub colliery, Luzerne borough,
owned by Payne & Co., 500 men struck
yesterday because the Mine Workers
committee were not allowed to examine
working cards.
The carmen employed by the Della
ware and Hudson Company at the yards
in Wilkesbarre went on strike Yesterday
for an increase in wages. They now get
S1.15 and they want S1.5O.
Otto Bren, a we'll known resident of
Hazleton, was injured in Halle mines
this morning. There is little hope of
his recovery.
If the action Of your bowels is not
easy and regular serious complications
must be the final result. DeWitt's Lit
tie Early Risers will remove this danger
Safe, pleasant and effective. Growers
City drug store.
Water is being sold by the pail for the
first time in the history of Pittston dis
trict. Wagons are earring a supply
into the city by the gallon.
Mayor Nichols, of Wilkesbarre, fined
George Gabriels $l2.50 for using three
swear words on the street, while Alder
man Donohue at the same time, fined
Joseph Horns S.. so, including costs for
two swear words Now there is an
interesting controversy as to which
figure is right.
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