FREELAND TRIBUNE. VOL. XIII. NO. 20. s. 11l i is Corner Centre and Luzerne Streets. HOT WEATHER GOODS. The seasonable productions for lessening the discomfort of this ioo-degree weather are still in de mand. As long as the demand continues" we shall endeavor to supply it. We invite special at tention to our LADIES' DRESS GOODS. The newest patterns from the' most up-to-date manufacturing es tablishments. In Ladies' Dress Goods we endeavor to carry a re liable stock. Quality should be considered before price. How ever the price is also a factor, and in this we arc confident of giving you entire satisfaction. DRY GOODS. Everything in Dry Goods suit able for the season. We have just received a new line of Plain and Figured Lawns. A large line of cool fabrics at small cost. NOTIONS. Ribbons, Ladies' Ties, Fans and all other seasonable Notions at correct prices. THE CHANCE FOR SHOES. Our Shoes are fast disappearing before the large number of buyers that have been thronging the store during pay-day week. The hulk of the stock has been sold out, hut there are many pairs of Fine Shoes left that will hear a moment's in spection when you are contemplat ing a purchase. GROCERIES. The choicest edibles and all the delicacies of the season. Corner Centre and Luzerne Streets. S. Will i SONS Are ~5T©-u. Lodzing- for Boots? ShoesV Slippers? There is no doubt hut that you are looking for Shoes at least, because everybody wears Slioes. We have what you are looking for. We don't know what kind of a Shoe it is, but if it is anything at all in the Shoe line we have it, for we have everything that the manufacturers can supply us with. All Summer Goods at Reduced Rates. Special sale of Tan Shoes and Misses' Slippers. STAR SHOE STOKE. Hugh Malloy, Prop. Corno SHu. In The Neck is where you fool it when your collars arc sent homo from the luuudry with a saw edge. When this happens to you, yon say to yourself. "Tin tired of this. Relievo 1 will inuke a change. I'll try another place." You will like the way we do up your collars and cull's and shirts. Returned To You Clean and White. We uro careful of your linen, haiidlo it gently, use machinery that won't tear it. • Let your bundle come, we're always ready —our wagon will call. It will be returned to you the day promised too. Drop u postal. Freeland Steam Laundry. Clifford 11. Heller, Mgr. 135 South Centre Street, FREELAND, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1900. WEDDED TODAY l>r. N. Mjiley and Mlm Lillian ltirkhock Married Thin -Morning. Promptly at 9.30 o'clock this morning, before an assemblage which filled the Park Methodist Episcopal church, Dr. Nixon Malay and Miss Lillian Birkbeck were united in marriage by Rev. W. W. iiartman. The church was handsomely decorated in colors of pink and green, and potted plants and roses artistically adorned the whole edifice. The bridal party entered the church to the quiet strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin, the bride lean ing on the arm of her father. Dr. Maloy was attended by Dr. W. P. <). Thomason, and the maid of honor was Miss Daisy Birkbeck, sister of the bride. The bridesmaids, also sisters of the bride, wore Misses Jessie M. Birkbeck and Elizabeth Birkbeck. The grooms men were Geo. T. Brown, Esq., and Dr. Thomas J. Birkbeck, a brother of the bride. The ushers wore Dr. E. E. Steinor, of Wilkosbarre; Dr. W. Roland, of Lewlsburg, and Dr. 1. M. Portser, of Freeland. The bride was attired In a beautiful dress of ere me duchess satin, trimmed with rele lace, en train, with veil, and pearl and diamond ornaments, and car ried bridal roses. The maid of honor worn point do sprey over point de sproy, and Loghorn hat trimmed with plumes, and carried white roses. Both bridesmaids were dressed in lavender satin, veiled in chiffon and wore Leghorn hats trimmed with pink, and carried roses of the same color. All the gentlemen wore Prince Albert coats and light-colored pants. The marriage ceremony of the Metho dist Episcopal Church was read by Roy. llartman, each of the principals res ponding in a clear voice. Upon its con clusion, the majestic music of Mendels sohn's wedding inarch pealed forth, and, after congratulations and good wishes were showered upon the bride and groom, the party marched from tho church to the carriages outside. After the ceremony the bridal party repaired to tho Central hotel, where a wedding breakfast was served. Follow ing was tho bill of fare: Melon. Cabbage aia Cromo. Brown Bread. Spring Chicken, l'otato ula Cromo. White Bread. Rolls. Roman Punch. Totuato ala Lettuce de Celory. French Crackers. Co (Tee. Fruit. Salted Peanuts. Olives. Pickles. Ice Cream. Angel Cake.- Fruit Cako. Ice Cream Cakes. At 11.45 a. in. Dr. and Mrs. Maley departed on the west-bound Lehigh 1 Valley Railroad train for HufTalo. A week will bo sponfl visiting and sight seeing at Niagara Palls, Toronto and other places in Canada, where Dr. , Maley enjoys an extensive acquaint- ! auce. Canada was the groom's home before he located in this state. Upon their return they will take up their residence in the Birkbeck brick. The bride was the recipient of over one hundred presents, including a large onyx table, parlor lamp, card receivers ornamented with gold, silver card trays, 1 cut glass, beautiful paintings, china and silverware of many designs and a check for SIOO from the bride's father ( and another from her mother. A con servative estimate places the value of the gifts at about SI,OOO. Dr. Maley is a graduate of the Phila delphia Dental college, of the class of 1801. lie lias been a resident of Free land since March, 1894, and by strict application to his profession lias built up an extensive practice. He is also considered one of the progressive citi zens of town, being identified with the Salmon Iron Company and in other ways showing his belief in Freeland's future. His friends are legion and all unite in wishing liitu unlimited success. Mrs. Maley is the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Birkbeck, and is an accomplished and talented young lady. She enjoys tho esteem of a large circle of friends who trust that her married lifo may be one of joy and happiness to the end. Ex-Congressman George W. Shonk, of Plymouth, died yesterday In a Washing ton hotel after a brief illness. lie was at one time prominent in Republican circles of Luzerne county. Tho de ceased was 50 years of ago and is sur vived by a wife and one son and one daughter. MISCELLANEOUS ADVKKTIBKMKNTB. / 11IA ItTEK NOTICE.— In the Court of Coui- V/ luon Pleus of Lu/.criic County, No. , October Term, lUOO. Notice is hereby given that mi application will be made to the court of common pleas of Luzerne county or one of the law judges thereof on Monday, September 10, WOO, at 10 o'clock a. in., under the act of assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled, "an act to provide for the incorporation ami regulation of certain corporations," approved April Si, 174, and the supplements thereto, for the charter of an intended corporation to be called "Women's Pennsylvania Slovak, Unman ami Crock Catholic I'niou." The said corporation is formed for the purpose ol 1 benevolence and charity, to assist members and relatives, promote religion, temperance and morality, to raise money by admission fees, fines and weekly or monthly dues from its members, and accumulate a fund to defray the expenses of burial of deceased members and provide for sick members, and for these purposes to have, possess and enjoy all tho rights. benefits and privileges conferred by said act of ussumhly and its supplements. Glitis. Orion Btroll, solicitor. INSTATE OP JACOB MOCK, lute of Jeddo, Jli deceased. Letters testamentary upon the above named estate having been granted to the undersign ed, all persons indebted to said estate are re quested to make payment, ami those having claims or demands to present the same, with out delay, to Kliziheth Mock. J' lot on Chestnut street, Birvanton, west of Itidgo street, property of John Walitzky. Also a house and two lots on same street, the property of Philip Meyer. For terms apply to 'i. A. Buckley, J. P., Tuiuung building. \T ALU ABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. V Ellen Given Esuite. The southeast corner of Main and Centre streets, consisting of hotel, double business b>ock and dwellings. C. O. Stroh, attorney. BREVITIES A picnic will bo held at tho Public park Saturday evening by .the Manhat tan base ball club. DePierro's orches tra will furnish the dance music. John McCole announces himself as a candidate to tiio Democratic county convention from tho Third district of the South ward. George Dennonny, of Hazle Brook, was taken to tho Miners' hospital on Monday suffering from injuries received by being squeezed between a prop and a car In the mines. The fire alarm system was given Its monthly test tills morning. Drifton and Eckley mine workers received their semi-monthly pay yester day and D. S. & S. Railroad employes were paid today. On Saturday the em ployes of G. B. Markie Sc Co., Upper Lehigh Coal Company, M. S. Kern merer Sc Co. and J. S. VVentz & Co. will re ceive their July earnings. On Saturday evening tho Citizens' band of Eckley will hold a picnic at Cycle Path grove. St. Ann's band has been engaged to supply dancing music. The management of the Salmon Iron Works expects to have the plant in operation in the courso of a week. Hon. J. T. MeAndrews, of White Haven, one of the members of tho last legislature who could not ho bribed or coerced into submission by tho corrupt ers at Harrisburg, was In town on Tues day. Ho is again a candidate for re presentative and is deserving of the support of every voter who wishes good government in our state. The alterations and improvements to tho Tribune building are about com pleted and after today's issue the paper will assume its former style. Contractor James E. Griffith is making rapid progress with tho alterations at the Daniel Coxo school building and will havo the work completed before tho date set for tho opening of school. The linanco committe of the Y. M. C. A. held its regular monthly business meeting last evening. Michael Sofranko was hurt yesterday in No. 2 mine, Drifton, by a fall of rock. His back and feet were injured. Thomas I'cndcrgast and Miss Mary Gaffnoy will be married this evening at 7.30 o'clock at St. Ann's church. John Zendeck, aged 1 year, died at Eckley on Monday and was burled yesterday at St. Ann's cemetery. The Democratic convention of the Sixth legislative district will be held at White Haven on September 10, when a candidate for representative will bo named. Delegates will bo elected on September 8. Miss Ethel Phillips, of North Centre street, was presented last Saturday with a new Hartford bicycle by hor brother, Evan, or Jlighbrldgo, N. J. George J. Sliamhora returned from Philadelphia yesterday. His sister, whom he took with him, will remain a few days longer at Wills' Eye hospital, where her eyes are being treated suc cessfully. Rev. F. Marshall, who lias been suf fering with cholera morbus the past ten days, Is able to be about again. PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Cormac Quinn, of Poek ville; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Rogers, of Forty Fort, and Mr. and Mrs. James Yotter and Mrs. Anna McGovern, of Wllkesbarro, who wore in attendance at the funeral of tho late Mrs. Ann Quinn, havo returned to their homes. Rev. Daniel J. Herron, of Staton Island, N. Y., is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Herron, Front street. On Saturday he will attend the ceremonies at the con vent in Wilkesbarro, where his sister, Miss Mary Herron, will receive the white veil. Clias. Orion Stroh, Esq., left this morning to spond a few days at Sea isle, N. J. He will bo joined tomorrow by his wife and mother, and sister, Mrs. A. C. Vanauken. Miss Cassio McGarvey, of Philadelphia, is spending her vacation at her mother's homo on Walnut street. Miss Bridget McGeehan, of Philadel phia, is visiting in town. Mrs. If. J. Hadesty, of North Wash ington street, spent yesterday at liazlo ton. Miss Cassln Cunningham, of Plymouth, is visiting in town and will participate at the Pendergast-Gaffuey wedding this evening as bridesmaid. Mrs. J. B. Laubach is visiting county seat friends. Moe Refowich, who has been spend ing the past ton days rusticating at Ocean City and Atlantic City, returned home last evening. Misses Bridget and Mary Ilanlon, of Mt. Carinel, are visiting relatives In town. Misses Edith Phillips and Maine Brown enjoyed a day's outing at Hazle park yesterday. Miss Annie Mulholland, one of Sugar Notch's school teachers, Is visiting Jeddo relatives. Benjamin Eckort, driver for Lewis Lentz, is enjoying a vacation at his home in Slatington. Cards Are Out. Cards are out announcing the mar riage of John Miko to Miss Mary Potles ki. Mr. Miko lias been in the employ of George J. Shambora for tho past two years, but rocontly resigned his position and intends to embark in tho bottling business in the near future. MUST MEET MEN. Miners Cull Upon Operators for a Joint Lahor Convention. About 200 delegates, representing the United Mine Workers of the Lacka wanna, Wyoming, Lehigh and Schuyl kill anthracite coal districts, are in ses sion at Hazleton. The convention was called to order on Monday by President Mitchell, of Indianapolis. lie spoke at some length on conditions in tho an thracite coal region. He said that this was the most important gathering of mine workers since the death of John Siney; that the men in this region were paid less, for their labor than those of any other mining district; that the price of powder was too high, and that the system of dockage in vogue in the anthracite mines was unjust. 11(5 told the men to organize to have their wages properly adjusted, secure a lower rate on powder, and have the dockage sys tem abolished. Among the committees appointed was one on wage scale, composed of nine members, three from each district. This committee is to report on tho scale of wages, which the miners will demand shall be paid in the three dis tricts of the anthracite region. The most important business consider ed yesterday was a resolution to the effect that all miners be given a 10 per cent increase in wages, and all outside employes an increase; of 15 per cent and and that powder be reduced from $2.75 to $1.50 per keg; that the operators pay their men every two weeks; that the operators be notified of this action and be given ten days' notice to meet with tho United Mine Workers in joint con vention to adjust these grievances; if at tho expiration of this time the operators refuse;, President Mitchell shall be em powered to call a meeting of the national board and make another demand. If the operators and companies do not grant the second demand by Sep tember 10, President Mitchell will bo authorized to close down work in tho three districts of the anthracite Held at once. The resolution was referred to tho scale committee. OPKKATOHB MUST MEET. At today's session a resolution was passed calling upon the operators to meet in joint convention on August 27, to consider the questions outlined in yesterday's resolution. Death of Mrs. Carr. Mrs. llrldgot Carr died at hor homo on I'ine stroot yesterday afternoon, after suffering for some timo past from diseases incident to old ago. She was tho widow of the late Peter Carr, who was one of the first settlers of tho vicioity, aod was aged so years. Tho family resided at Jeddo for over a quarter of century, hut for several years lived in h'reeland. The deceased is survived by four sons, as follows: Patrick, of Norris, Montana; John It., of Manayunk, Philadelphia; Hernard J., of Eckley, and I'otcr !i., of Frecland; also by two sisters, Miss Kitty Jiuyle aod Mrs. Nora lirisiin, both of town. Tho funeral will take place at o'clock tomorrow morning from tho residence of hor son, Poter, on Chestnut street, and will be followed by a requiem mass at St. Ann's church. " Interment will be made at St. Ann's cemetery. Advertising Value Shown. That advertising in the Tribune gives prompt returns was shown on Monday. A watch lust by Miss Lucy Waldron, of Upper Lehigh, was advertised. A short timo after tho papers were de livered the notice was read by the tinder, Jerry Fritzinger, of North Contro street, who promptly notified tliis office, and Miss Waldron has her time-piece again. Merchants and others who desire to place their wares and wants before the people of Freeland and vicinity never before had a better medium at their command than the Tribune Is today. It covers its field more thorohghly than any other newspaper printed or cir culated hero, and tho matter In its ad vertising and reading columns is given close attention by its hundreds of readers. Captain Edwards Buried. Captain Thomas J. Edwards was buried at Tatnaqua on Monday. Ho was G1 years of ago and for seven years past had resided at Shamokln. The deceased was a former resident of Upper Lehigh, where he held the; posi tion of mine foreman from 1807 to 1884. In 1880 he was the; opponent of the lato Hon. Eckley H. Coxo for state senator. Mr. Edwards was born In Wales, coming to this country with his parents when nine years of age, and settling in Lansford. He served with distinction throughout the civil war In Company A, Fourth Pennsylvania cavalry, rising from private to captain during his three years' service. Injured at Highland. Jacob Peiffer, of Johnson street, was injured in No. 'I mine, Highland, yester day. After firing a blast, ho returned to ills breast to view tho effect. Owing to tho dense smoke he failed to notice that a heavy rock had become dislodged. While feeling his way ho heard the boulder cracking and stepped aside just in time to save his life. As it was, por tions of his legs were caught by the fall, which bore him to tho ground. Tho rock, however, foil across the rails and saved his limbs from being crushed, lie was taken to his homo, where bo is suffering great pain today. Outing Club Organized. A now outing club has boon organized with the following officers:' President—John M. Carr. Vlco president—W. .1. Morgan. Secretary—George J. Ripple. Treasurer—ll. A. Shovlin. Trustees—E. J. Curry, John C. Royle, William Boyle, Groceries, Provisions, Dry Goods. Nothing hut the finest Fresh Gro ceries and Provisions. Our Dry Goods arc all new and strictly up to date. Come in and see them. E. J. Curry. Centre Street, Between South and Luzerne. Cooling Drinks for Warm Weather! Pay a Visit to Our Parlors. ICE CREAM SODA WATER from the fountain with Crushed Fruits; very delicious; all flavors. Thomas Brown, Jr. Centre ami Walnut Streets. WOODBINE'S! Complete Stock of Blank Books Just Received. Scliool Supplies, Tablets, Etc. Fine Stationer//. J\"ovcls, Magazines. LAUBACH'S VIENNA BAKERY. B. C. LAB BACH, Prop. Choice Broad of All Kinds. Cakos, and Pas try, Daily. Fancy and Novelty Cakes Baked to Order. COIFECTIIIIIY ® ICE MI supplied to balls, parties or picnics, with all necessary adjuncts, at shortest notice and fairest prices. Delivery and supply wagons to all parts oj town and surroundings every day. GEO7KROMMES, dealer in GROCERIES and PROVISIONS. Rebate Checks Given for Cash. Birkbcok and Walnut Streets. Wm. J. ECKERT. HARDWARE, CUTLERY, WALL PAPER, l'lilnts, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, Miners' and Builders' Supplies. South Centre Street, Freehold. Oozifectioner3r ! rriie Best. ALL KINDS OF TOBACCO. VERY FINEST CIGARS. FRESH CANDY. ANTON SCHACK, N " v V, Geo. H. Hartman, Meats and Green Truck. Freeh Lard a Specialty. Centre Street, near Central Hotel. PARK VIEW HOTEL Wines, Liquors, Brandies, eto. FREE LUNCH ON SATURDAY NIGHTS. Henry Krouse, Prop. Front Street. Families and parties wishing to drive out can be accommodated with teams and refreshments by George Fisher. Gentlemen, for hats and caps go to A. Oswald s, lie has a nice variety. 51.50 PER YEAR. || You Are Invited \ |to Attend. j V- $ V Our great Sacrifice Sale of Sum- W W mor Clothing is now going on. ||| Come before it is too lute if you m wunt to save money. | Summer Furnishings j 'Jf of all kinds, including Hats, •jjj Underwear, Shirts, Neckwear, A etc., marked down to cost price (r in order to obtain money for W. i|; fall purchases. j| Phila. One-Price |i ft i? jjj Clothing House H jfj S. SENIE, PltOP. Birkbeck Brick, Freeland. m WATCHMAKER. Centre Street, below South. Repairing of Any Kind. WATCHES and CLOCKS for SALE. CONFECTIONERY AND CIGARS. Fresh Roasted Peanuts, Bananas, Dates, All the Daintiest Fruits of the Season. Kushnerick Bros., South Centre Street. £MIAS. ORION STROII, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW unil NOTARY PUBLIC. Office: Booms 1 an.l Birkbeck Brick, Freeland JOHN M. CARR, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. All legal business promptly attended.. Pustoffico Building, ... Freeland. MCLAUGHLIN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Legal Business of Any Description. Brcnnan's Building, So. Centre St. Freeland. R. J. O'DONNELL, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Legal Business Promptly Attended. Campbell Building, ... Freeland. JOHN J. McBREARTY, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. Legal Business of every description, Fire Insurance, and Couveyuucing given prompt attention. McMcuumin Building,South Centre Street. A. BUCKLEY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. All business given prompt attention. Tribune Building, Main Street. TJIT N. MALEY, DENTIST. OVER BJItKBECK'S STOKE, Second Flour, Birkbeck Brick. jyjRS. S. E. HAYES, FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. Washington Street. None but reliable companies represented. Also agent for tlin celebrated high-grado I mnos ol Unzelton Bros.. New York city. TJU. S. S. HESS, DENTIST. 37 South Centre Street. Second Floor Front. - Itetowieli Building. ZEMANY, NOTARY PUBLIC. and REAL ESTATE DEALER. ill South Centre Street, 2d floor, Freoland. Smoko and chow Kendall, Clock .t "•* XXXX union-made. Mnftd by the Clock Tobacco Co., SScrauton, Pa.
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