Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-10-22
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.

out Waste of Words.
A notice has been posted at Jeddo by
Markle & Co. in which it is stated that
credit will be given at the firms store to
all employees on the same conditions as
existed prior to July, 1900, when the
store was placed on cash basis. This
is taken to Indicate that the company
stores of the region are to resume the
credit system.
Patrick Brennan, of South Ridge
street, the young man who was recently
taken to Laurytown asylum and who
taken this morning by Poor Director
Lieb to Retreat. His condition is not
serious and it is expected that proper
treatment will soon restore his faculties
The First regiment was assembled at
Hazeton yesterday afternoon and re-
viewed by Colonel Bowman and his staff.
This was the first time the men came
together since the day they arrived in
the region. Special trains took the
companies at Jeddo, Highland and Up
per Lehigh to and from Hazleton.
Mrs. James Farrell, the mother of
Rev. j. ]. Farrell, who was curate at
St. AIMS church for some years, was
buried on Monday at Wilkesbarre.
Mrs. Farrell died suddenly while visit
ing friends at Scranton.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Christina
Stark took place this afternoon from her
home on Birk beck street. Services were
conducted by Rev. J. j. Kuntz, after
which the remains were inferred at
Freeland cemetery
The mine inspectors OF the anthracite
districts are warning mine workers to
exercise extraordinary caution after the
collieries resume. They say that un-
usual dangers exist in the mines after
the long idleness.
Mrs. Bernard Boyle, of Walnut and
Pine streets, shipped two hogsheads of
coal this week to her sister, Mrs. Michael
McAndrews, of Philadelphia. The
barrels held nearly half a ton.
"Minnesota's Best" flour is sold by A..
Oswald. There is none better made.
William Sands, who has been employ
ed as an engineer on the D. 5. & S.
Railroad, has accepted position in
Boston and is making arrangements to
remove his family to that city.
Roger Brown, of Allentown, an uncle
of Mrs. Francis Brennan and brother
of Mrs. Boyle, South Centre street, died
last evening and will be buried Friday
morning at Allentown.
President Thomas Brown, of Local
Union 1868, Sandy Run, the noted color
ed vocalist, entertained the miners con-
vention at Wilkesbarre yesterday with
several songs.
Maj. c. b. Coke Post, No. 147, G. A.
R., will be inspected on the evening of
November by Captain Andrew Lee, OF
Hazleton.
Mrs. Maggie Gilshon, of Drifton. has
been admitted to the Miners hospital to
receive treatment for dislocated knee
joint.
A sum of money was found on Sunday.
Owner can recover same by applying at
the Tribune office.
James Mckinley, of Easton, called on
his sister, Mrs. Denis Ferry Sr., yester.
day.
James Gillespie has been added to
the force of clerks at NeuBurger's store.
Ice cream-all navors-at Merkt's.
The Republican county candidates
will visit the Fourth district next week,
While mining coal in a cave-in al
Mt. Carmel Lawson Gearhart was caugb,
under fall of rock, having his back
broken.
+. F. McGarvey, publisher OF Halle.
ton Trades Unonist, will be married to.
morrow at Tamaqua to Miss Annie
Purcell, of that town.
The deputies under Sheriff Jacobs
yesterday presented gold watch and
chain to Deputy Sheriff Rhodda. On
the locket is inscribed, "From your fel.
low deputies"
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