FREELAND TRIBUNE. VOL. XIII. NO. 20, S. Witt 4 S Corner Centre and Luzerne Streets. HOT WEATHER GOODS. The seasonable productions for lessening tho 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 are 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 bulk of the stock has been sold out, but there are many pairs of Fine Shoes left that will bear 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, Willi 4 IS jfLre "STotj. Xjcolziiagr for BOOTS'? SHOES'? SLIPPERS'? There is no doubt but that you are looking for Shoes at least, because everybody wears Shoes. 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. STAB SHOE STORE. Hugh Malloy, Prop. Sllu. In The Neck JH whore yon fool It when your collars are sent home from the lauuilry with u saw edge. When this happens to you, you say to yourself. "I'm tired of this. Believe 1 will make a chamre. I'll try another place." You will like the way we (lo up your collurs and cull's und shirts. Returned To You Clean and White. We are careful of your linen, handle 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 H. Holler, Mgr. 135 South Centre Street. FREELAND, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1900. WEDDED TODAY Dr. N. Maley anil Alias Lillian Illrkliock Married Thia Morning. Promptly at 9.30 o'clock this morning, before an assemblage which filled the Park Methodist Episcopal church, Dr. Nixon Maley and Miss Lillian ISirkbeck were united in marriage by liev. VV. YV. Hartman. 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 tho church to tho uiot strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin, tho bride lean ing on the arm of her father. Dr. Maley was attended by Dr. \V. P. O. Thomason, and the maid of honor was Miss Daisy liirkbuck, sister of tho bride. The bridesmaids, also sisters of tho bride, were Misses Jessie M. ISirkbeck and Elisabeth ISirkbeck. The grooms men weru Deo. T. ISrown, Esq., and Dr. Thomas .1. ISirkbeck, a brother of the bride. The ushers were Dr. E. E. Steincr, of YVilkesbarre; Dr. YV. Roland, of Lewisburg, and Dr. i. 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 de sprey over point de sprey, and Leghorn hat trimmed with plumes, and carried white roses, Both bridesmaids wore 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 I'rinco Albert coats and light-colored pants. The marriage ceremony of the Metho dist Episcopal Church was read by lie v. Hartman, each of the principals res ponding in a clear voice. Upon its con clusion, the majestic music of Mendels sohn's wedding march pealed forth, and, after congratulations and good wishes were showered upon the bride and groom, the party marched from the church to the carriages outside. After the ceremony the bridal party repaired to the Central hotel, where a wedding broakfast was served. Follow ing was the bill of fare: Melon. Cabbage ala Croine. Brown Bread. Spring Chicken, l'otato ala Crome. White Bread. Rolls. Roman Punch. Tomato ala Lettuce de Celery. French Crackers. Coffee. Fruit. Salted Peanuts. Olives. Pickles. Ico Cream. Angel Cake. Fruit Cako. Ice Cream Cakes. At 11.45 a. in. Dr. and Mrs. Maley departed on the west-bound Lehigh Valley Railroad train for Buffalo. A week will he spoil!! visiting and sight soeing at Niagara Falls, Toronto and other places in Canada, where Dr. Maley enjoys an extensive acquaint ance. Canada was the groom's home before ho 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 witli gold, silver card trays, cut glass, beautiful paintings, china and silverware of many designs and a check for 3100 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 has been a resident of Free land since March, 1804, and by strict application to bis profession has built up an extensive practice. lie 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. Ills friends are legion and all unite in wishing him unlimited success. Mrs. Maley is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Birkbeck, and is an accomplished and talented young lady. She enjoys the esteem of a large circle of friends who trust that her married life may be one of joy and happiness to the end. Ex-Congressman (Icorgo VV. Shonk, of Plymouth, died yesterday in a Washing ton hotel after a brief illness. ID; was at one time prominent in Republican circles of Lu/.orno county. The de ceased was 50 years of age and Is sur vived by a wife and one son and ono daughter. MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS. / 11IA RTEK NOTICE.—Tn the Court of Com mon Pleas of Luzerne County, No. , October Term, UKX). Notice is hereby given that an application will bo made to the court of common picas of Lu/.orno county or one ol' the law judges thereof on Monday, September 10. 1!XX), at 10 o'clock a. m.. under the act of assembly of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled, "an act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations," approved April 29. 1874, ami the supplements thereto, for the charter ol' an intended corporation to be called "Women's Pennsylvania Slovak, Roman and Oroek Catholic Union." The said corporation is formed for the purpose of benevolence aud charity, to assist members and rolulivcs, promote rcligiou, temperance ami morality, to ruisc money by admission fees, lines aud weekly or monthly dues from Its members, and accumulate a fund to defray the expenses of burial of deceased mem hers and provide for sick members, and for those purposes to have, possess and enjoy all the rights, benefits and privileges conferred by said act of assembly and its supplements. Clius. Orion Stroll, solicitor. INSTATE OK JAUOH MOCK, lute of Joddo, Jjj deceased. Letters testamentary upon tlie above named estate huving been granted to the undersign ed, all persons im obted to said estate are re quested to make payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same, with, out delay, to Elizabeth Mock. I jH)lt SALE CHEAP.—For cash, a house and Jj lot on Chestuut street, iiirvauton, west of Ridge street, property of John Walitzky. Also a bouse and two lots on same street, the property of Philip Mover. For terms apply to'l. A. Buckley, J. P., TRIBUNE building. VTALUA RLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.- V Ellen Given Esiate. The southeast corner of Main and Centre streets, consisting of hotel, double business block and dwellings. C. O. btroh, attorney. BREVITIES. A picnic will bo held at the Public park Saturday evening by .the Manhat tan base ball club. DePlerro's orches tra will furnish tho dance music. John McColo announces himself as a candidate to tho Democratic county convention from tho Third district of the South ward. Ueorgo Donnonny, of Hazlo 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 this morning. Drifton and Eckley mine workers received their semi-monthly pay yestor day and D. S. Sc S. Railroad employes were paid today. On Saturday the em ployes of (J. B. Markio & Co., Upper Lehigh Coal Company, M. S. Item merer & Co. and J. S. Wentz & 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 course of a week. Hon. J. T. McAndrcws, of White Haven, one of the members of the last legislature who could not lie bribed or coerced into submission by tho corrupt ers at llarrisburg, was in town on Tues day. Ho is again a candidate for re presentative and is desorvhjg of the support of every voter who wishes good government in our state. The alterations and improvements to the Tribune building are about com pleted and after today's issue tho paper will assume its former style. Contractor James E. (Jriffith is making rapid progress with tho alterations at tho Daniel Coxe school building and will have the work completed before tho date set for tho opening of school. The financo committo of the Y. M. C. A. held its regular monthly business mooting last evening. Michael Sofranko was hurt yesterday in No. 2 mine, Drifton, by a fall of rock. His back and feet wore injured. Thomas Pcndorgast and Miss Mary Gaffney will bo 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 buried 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 her brother, Evan, of High bridge, N. J. George J. Shambora 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 has been suf fering with cholera morbus the past ten days, Is able to bo about again. PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Cormac Quinn, of Peck vi I lo; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Rogers, of Forty Fort, and Mr. and Mrs. James Yetter and Mrs. Anna McGovern, of Wilkcsbarre, who were in attendance at the funeral of tho late Mrs. Ann Quinn, have returned to their homes. Rev. Daniel J. Herron, of Staten Island, N. Y., is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Herron, Front street. On Saturday ho will attend the ceremonies at the con vent in Wilkesbarru, whern his sister, Miss Mary Horron, will receive the white veil. Clias. Orion Stroh, Esq., left this morning to spend a few days at Sea Isle, N. .1. lie will bo joined tomorrow by I)is wife and mother, and sister, Mrs. A. C. Yanuuken. Miss Cassio McGarvoy, of Philadelphia, is spending her vacation at her mother's home on Walnut street. Miss Bridget McGeehan, of Philadel phia, is visiting in town. Mrs. 11. J. Hadesty, of North Wash Ington street, spent yesterday at Hazlo ton. Miss Cassie Cunningham, of Plymouth, is visiting in town and will participate at tho Pondergast-Oaffnoy wedding this evening as bridesmaid. Mrs. J. B. Daubach is visiting county seat friends. Moo Refowlch, who has been spend ing the past ten 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. Missos Edith Phillips and Maine Brown enjoyed a day's outing at Hazlo park yesterday. Miss Annie Mulholland, one of Sugar Notch's school teachers, is visiting Jcddo relatives. Benjamin Eckort, driver for Lewis Lentz, is enjoying a vacation at his home in Slatington. Cards Are Out, Cards arc out announcing the mar riage of John Mlko to Miss Mary I'otles kl. Mr. Mlko has been in the employ of George J. Sham bora for the past two years, but recently resigned his position and intends to embark in tho bottling business in the uear future. MUST MEET MEN. Miners Call Cpoti Operators for a Joint Labor 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 Ilazleton. 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. lie said that this was the most important gathering of mine workers since the death of John Siney; that the men in this region wore paid less, for their labor than thoso of any other mining district; that the price of powder was too high, and that the system of dockago in vogue in the anthracite mines was unjust. He told the men to organize to have thoir wages properly adjusted, secure a lower rate on powder, and have the dockago sys tem abolished. Among the? committees appointed was one on wage scale, composed of nine members, threo from each district. This committee is to report on tho scale of wages, which the miners will demand shall be paid in the throe dis tricts of tho anthracite region. Tho most important business consider ed yesterday was a resolution to the effect that all miners be given a 10 per cent increase iu 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 he notified of this action and be given ten days' notice to meet with the United Mine Workers In joint con vention to adjust these grievances; if at the expiration of this time the operators refuse, Prosident Mitchell shall be em powered to call a meeting of the national board and make another demand. If tho operators and companies do not grant the second demand by Sep tember 10, President Mitchell will be authorized to close down work in tho threo districts of the anthracite field at once. Tho resolution was referred to tho scale committee. OPKKATOItH MUST MKKT. At today's session a resolution was passed calling upon the operators to meet in joint convention on August 27, to consider tho questions outlined in yesterday's resolution. Death of Mrs. Carr. Mrs. Hrldgot Carr dlod at hor homo on Pino street yesterday afternoon, after suffering for some time past from diseases incident to old age. She was the widow of tho late Peter Carr, who was one of tho first settlers of the vicinity, and was aged 80 years. The family resided at ,/eddo for over a quarter of century, but for several years lived in Proeland. The deceased Is survived by four sons, as fellows: Patrick, of Norris, Montana; John P.., of Manayunk, Philadelphia; liernard J., of Eekloy, and Peter It., of Freoland; also by two sisters, Miss Kitty lloyle and Mrs. Nora Brisiin, botli of town. The funeral will take place at II 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 lost by Miss Lucy Waldron, of Upper Lehigh, was advertised. A short timo after tho papers wore de livered the notice was road by tho linder, Jerry Frltziuger, of North Centro street, who promptly notified this office, and Miss Waldron has her time-piece again. Merchants and others who desire to place their wares and wants before tho people of Freehold and vicinity never before had a better medium at their command than the Tribune is today, ft covers its Hold moro thorohghly than any oilier newspaper printed ur cir culated hero, and the 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' burled at Tamaqua on Monday. He was 01 years of age and for seven years past had resided at Nhamokin. The deceased was a former resident of Upper Lehigh, where lie held the posi tion of mine foreman from 1807 to 1884. In 1880 he was tho opponent of the late Hon. Eckloy H. Coxo for state senator. Mr. Edwards was born In Wales, coming to this country witli bis parents when nino years of age, and settling in Lansford. Ho served witli distinction throughout the civil war in Company A, Fourth Pennsylvania cavalry, rising from private to captain during his three yoars' service. Injured at Highland. Jacob Pclffor, of Johnson street, was Injured In No. '1 mine, Highland, yuster day. After firing a blast he returned to his breast to view tho effect. Owing to tho dense smoke ho failed to notice that a heavy rock had become dislodged. While feeling his way he 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. The rock, however, fell across the rails and saved his limbs from being crushed, lie was taken to his homo, where he Is suffering great pain today. Outing Club Organized. A now outing club has been organized with the following officers: President—John M. Carr. Vice president—W. J. Morgan. Secretary—George J. Ripple. Treasurer—ll. A. Shovlin. Trustees—E. J. Curry, John C. Boyle, William Boyle. firoceries, Dry Ms. Nothing but 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 i from the fountain with Crushed Fruits; vory delicious; all llavors. ; Thomas Brown, Jr. I Centre and Walnut Streets. iiiirsr Complete Stock of Blank Books Just Received. | Scliool Supplies, i TaTolets, Etc. Fine Stationery. ; J\'ovcls, Magazines. ; LAUBACH'S VIENNA BAKERY. B. C. lABSACH, Prop. 1 Choice Broad or All Kinds. Cakes, and l'as ' try. Daily. Fancy and Novelty Cakos Baked to Order. CM!ECTIIIEIT @ ICE ERE!! supplied to halls, parties or picnics, with all necessary adjuncts, at shortest notice and fairest prices. ; Delivery and supply wagons to all parts oj town and surroundinye every day. gToTkrommes; ? dealer in GROCERIES ! and. ; PROVISIONS. Rebate Checks Given for Cash. i Uirkbeck and Walnut Streets. ; Wm. J. ECKERT, ' HARDWARE, CUTLERY, WALL PAPER, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, i Miners' and Builders' Supplies. South Centre Street, Freoland. Confectionery ! Tire Best. ; ALL KINDS OF TOBACCO. ; VERY FINEST CIGARS. FItESH CANDY. ANTON SCHACK, N " Geo. H. Hartman, : Meats and Green Truck. Fresh Lard a ISpecialty, Centre Street, neur Central Hotel. PARK VIEW HOTEL Wines, Liquors, Brandies, etc. 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. He has a nice variety. $1.50 PER YEAR. j You Are Invited j Ito Attend. g Hi ™ M Our grcnt Sacrifice Sale of Sura- ft; M mer Clothing is now going on. fS Ui Como boforo it iB too late if you m want to save money. i | Summer Furnishings j| I fj of all kinds, including Hats, •fj Underwear, Shirts, Neckwear, jl I ,K etc., marked down to cost price X . y in order to obtain money for r|! fall purchases. ft; • ijt | fc< Phil a. One-Price if. if w if Clothing House $ Y $ 8. SEN IE, PltOP. 4 jjll Birkbeck Brick, Freelancl. js ; wJiiTf iifflum. 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. i Kushnerick Bros., South Centre Street. £HiAS. OIUON STROH, I ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW and NOTARY PUBLIC. I Office: Kooms 1 and 2, Birkbeck Brick, Freeland JOHN M. CAItR, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. | All legal business promptly attended.* Postollicc Building, ... Freeland, MCLAUGHLIN, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. Legal Business of Any Description. Brennan's Building, So. Centre St. Freeland. R. J. O'DONNELL, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. Legal Business Promptly Attended,. Campbell Building, ... Freoland. JOHN J. McBREAUTY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Legal Business of every description. Fire Insurance, und Conveyancing given prompt attention. MeMcuumln Building, Soutli Centre Street. 'T'HOS. A. BUCKLEY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. All business given prompt attention. Tribune Building, . . Main Streot. N. MALEY, DENTIST. OVEIt BIKKBECK'S STOKE, Second Floor, - . Birkbeck Brick. S. E. HAYES, FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. Washington Street. None but reliable companies represented. Also agent tor tin, celebrated high-grade I lanos ol 11 n/N I oil Bros., New York city. S. S. HESS, DENTIST. 37 South Centre Streot. ' Second Floor Front, - licfowieli Building. ZEMANY, NOTARY PUBLIC. and : REAL ESTATE DEALER. , 111 South Centro Street, 3d lloor, Freoland. Snioko and chew Kendall, Clock & Co.'s XX X X union-made. Mnftd by the Clock Tobacco Co., Scrauton, I'a.
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