Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-11-19
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Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
FreeIand Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

FfeSland recorded With
out Waste of Words.
Miners and other wage workers will
appreciate the thoughtfulness OF bust
ness people who place their bargains
and sales of seasonable goods in the
local papers, Buyers want to make
their earnings go as far as possible this
fall, and the merchants who advertise
10 the proper way and in paper read
by the workers, such as the Tribune
will get the bulk OF the seasons busi.
ness.
The water in No. 5 mine of Markle &
Co. is still very high at the bottom OF
the main slope and work will not be re.
sumed before Friday. Several parts OF
the colliery are dry and the miners are
cutting coal, but the water at the foot
of the slope prevents the loaded cars
from reaching the breaker.
John Shovlin and Daniel Gross, resi-
dents of Sandy Run for many years, re-
moved from that town this week, the
former to Wilburton, Columbia county,
and the latter to Shenandoah. William
Mcclellan has also removed from Sandy
Run to Brkbeck street.
carload of tobacco has been receiv-
ed by the officers of District 7, U. M. W.
OF A, for the use of the miners of this
region who were on strike. The tobacco
is a gift from Baltimore firm engaged
in that business.
The charge OF Policeman Patrick
Welsh against Thomas Smith, which
grew out of the arrest of the latter
Sunday evening, has been withdrawn.
Smith was released from custody YES
terday.
Arrangements were completed last
night for game of foot ball on Satur-
day between Hazleton and the Good
VIII team. The contest will take place
at Hazleton.
A daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Gallagher, aged 3 months, was buried
this afternoon at st. AIMS cemetery
from the family residence at Drifton.
Ice cream-all flavors-at Merkt's.
Harry Eroh, who has accepted posi-
tion in Coke Bros. & Co.'S general office,
will remove from Hazeton to Drifton
this week.
Y. M. G. A. prayer services will be
conducted this evening by Secretary
Thomas Thorburn at the Park M. E.
church.
The Mining and Mechanical Institute
entertainment will be held on Saturday
evening at the Grand opera house.
Julius Krause, of town, was admitted
to the Miners hospital yesterday and
will undergo an operation today.
The Good viii Athletic Association
is making preparation for their annual
entertainment during the holidays.
Bank Examiner Patterson, of Phila-
delphia, examined the accounts of the
First National this week.
A horse owned by Milkman Oscar
Cook died from collie last night at his
home in Butler valley.
Holiday goods are making their ap-
pearance in the show windows of the
local merchants
"Minnesotas Best" -four is sold by A.
Oswald. There is none better made.
AT Allentown yesterday Wilson H..
Fried, who sued John Jones for SANDER,
claiming 1000 damages, was awarded 6
cents by the jury. Fried said Jones
called him u chicken thief
The $50 miners who went on strike
at Royal Oak colliery, Shamokin. last
Saturday, believing they had not been
granted the 10 per cent increase of 1900,
have returned to work, as the increase
had been conceded.
In a hotel at Tamaqua which was
occupied until a few days ago by j. G..
Parnell, OF Harrisburg, and William
Day, of Steelton, a portion of counter
feiters' outfit was found. Detectives
say that the two men are part of a
gang OF six who have been flooding the
state with counterfeit fifty-cent pieces
and dollars during the past few months.
Day has been captured.
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