Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-09-19
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.

out Waste of Words.
Timothy D. Hayes was nominated on
Wednesday evening for the Legislature
by the Democrats of the First Lacka-
wanna district. Mr.. Hayes was for
mer resident of Freeland and left here
shortly after the miners strike of 1887
SS. He is a prominent member of the
United Mine Workers. Two years ago
he was defeated for the same Office by a
few votes.
Mrs. Hugh Kelly died this morning at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. James
Carey, on South Washington street, aged
" years. She is also survived by one
son and two daughters, Edward, Hannah
and Annie, of Philadelphia. The funeral
arrangements will not be completed
until this evening.
Rev. Hugh L. McMenamin, OF Colo
rado Springs, Colorado, is the guest of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Nc
Menamin, of the Second ward. Rev.
McMenamin has been located in the
west for the past two years and is well
pleased with that section of the country.
William p. Airey, of Wilkesbarre,
has been selected by the Republican
county candidates as chairman of the
county committee Reese Lloyd has
been chosen secretary. The other
members of the county committee will
be selected tomorrow.
While engaged in hauling a load of
malt from Freeland brewery to his
home in Obey valley, Joseph Broskowski
fell from his wagon near Pond Creek
and was severely injured yesterday.
The Prohibitonists of the Fourth
legislative district have endorsed James
e. Harvey, the nominee of the Repubi-
cans, as the candidate of their party for
the legislature.
Misses Gertrude Wise, of Jeddo, and
Aggie REILLY, OF Freeland, have return
ed to Germantown hospital, Philadel-
phia, where they are engaged as trained
nurses.
The public schools of Freeland and
Foster and st. AIMS parochial schools
are taxed to their capacities to accom-
modate the pupils who have applied for
admission.
Ellsworth Hoffman, of Easton, and
Miss Margaret Ashman, of Upper Lee
high, will be married at the home of the
brides parents by Rev. j. w. Bischoff
on Wednesday of next week.
Ice cream-all flavors-at Merkt's.
Anthony Klock, aged year and 4
months, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Klock, of the Hill, was buried yesterday
afternoon at St. AIMS cemetery.
Charles Lester, former resident of
town, who is now employed as travelling
agent for large soap firm, is calling
upon local friends
Charles Eastwood, of Walnut street,
is representing Freeland Council, No.
34s, in the Jr. o, U. A. M. state conven-
tion at Reading.
Mrs. Evan Woodring has returned to
her homo in Brooklyn, N. Y, after
spending some weeks with the Geoppert
family on Walnut street.
James Goulden and daughter, OF
Upper Lehigh, are visiting Allentown
friends.
The Good Wills ball club will end the
season with game at Weatherly tomor-
row.
Mrs. B. F. Davis and daughter, Miss
Edna, are visiting relatives in Pittsburg.
"Minnesota's Best" flour is sold by A.
Oswald. There is none better made.
Leon Eckert, OF Wilkesbarre, Is the
owner Of steer that weighs 4,04o
pounds. He will exhibit the same at the
Allentown fair grounds next week. 1t
is four years old, stands six feet high,
and is the largest steer in the world.
Nathan Stermer, of Mauch Chunk,
foreman of the roadway masons' gang OF
the c. R. r. of N. j., was instantly
killed on the Ashley planes. The
masons had been doing some work on
the planes and Mr.. Stermer got ON the
trip going up to catch the train at the
head of the planes, on which he intend
cd going home. He missed his step and
fell, the truck passing over him.