FREELAND TRIBUNE.
VOL. XI V. NO. 11.
Seasonable
Clothing,
Hats,
Shoes,
Furnishings.
We have the latest
styles in the mar
ket and tho best
qualities for the
prices asked.
iefowieli'sWearWel
Clothing and Shoe House.
REFOWICH BUILDING. FREELAND.
Queen Quality and Douglas Shoes.
1 WEDDING SILVER
<i No more appropriate gift for a
A wedding than silver. A variety
) of handsome pieces specially
) selected for the purpose is now
t on exhibition at our store.
<SI Rogers & Bros'
) Knives, forks table and tea
1 spoons and fancy pieces all
<S latest patterns.
1 BUTTERWICK'S
<<
) Cor. Front and Centre Streets.
<(< Sheet Music at Gut-Rate Prices.
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AMANDUS OSWALD,
denier in
Dry Goods, Groceries
and Provisions.
FRESH ROLL BUTTER AND EGGS.
A celebrated brand of XX Hour
always in stock.
Latest Hats and Caps.
All kinds of household utensils.
A. W. Cor. Centre and Front Stu., Freeland.
T. CAMPBELL,
dealer in
Dry Goods, Groceries,
Boots and Shoes.
Also
PURE WINES M LIQUORS
FOR FAMILY
AND MKDWINAL PURPOBKB.
Centre and Main streets. Freeland.
CTTZRZRTy'S
Groceries, Provisions,
Green Truck,
Dry Goods and Notions
arc among tho finest sold
in Freeland. Send a sam
ple order and try them.
E. J. Curry, South Centre Street.
Summer
Shoes
are here in abundance. We
have the latest products of
the largest manufacturers,
and arc prepared to furnish
Men, Women and
Children
with footwear at prices as
low as any dealer in the
county, quality considered.
We handle
Nothing but Shoes,
therefore, we can sell to
better advantage and guar
antee you better value for
your money than can be bad
elsewhere. When you want
footwear, come to the
STAR
SHOE STOEE.
High Malloy, Prop. Cor,,cr S S^et..
SCHOOL BOARD
DEADLOCKED
Foster Directors Unable to
Choose a Solictor.
Attorneys O'Donnell and Mc-
Brearty Are the Applicants.
Teachers' Salaries Fixed
for the Coming Term.
The regular session of Foster township
school board was held Monday evening
with all members present. It was
agreed that the board elect a solicitor,
and the names of R. J. O'Douncll, Esq.,
and J. J. Mcßrearty, Esq., were pro
posed. Six ballots were taken without
a choice, the vote being:
For O'Donnell—Keller, Mcllugh,Ziost
loft.
For Mcßrearty—Johnson, O'Nell,
Doudt.
The vote was without change during
the balloting, with the exception of the
first and third ballots, during which
Director Doudt did not vote.
There being no prospect of breaking
the deadlock the matter was laid over
until the next regular meeting.
The principal read a lengthy report of
books and supplies required for the
coming term and presented statistics of
last term.
President Johnson appointod the fol
lowing committees:
Rooks and supplies —Keller, Doudt,
Johnson.
Building—Mcllugh, O'Nell, Zeistloft.
The salaries of the teachers appointed
for the coming term were takon up for
consideration, and several members of
the corps were given increases. The
following list shows the monthly salary
paid last term and the monthly salary
fixed for next term.
Teachers — Last Term. Next Term.
Harvey Hoffman. .$750.00* $780.00*
J. J. McGill 60.00 70.00
Jesse A. Alden.... 60.00 65.00
Frank Hindson.... 60.00 65.00
Con. J. McGeehan. 60.00 65.00
Fred Ilaiges 60.00 62.50
Thomas Sarrlcks.. 40.00 60.00
V. J. Hlghams 50.00 55.00
Frank Soloman... . 48.00 52.50
M. E. Mcllugh 40.00 50.00
Mary Boyle 40.00 45.00
Maggie Carr 40.00 45.00
Celia Gallagher... . 40.00 45.00
Mary A. Gallagher. 40.00 45.00
Mp.ry O'Donnell... 40.00 45.00
Margery Streeter.. 40.00 45.00
Maggie McFaddcn. 35.00 40.00
Bessie Owens 35.00 40.00
Leah Parry 35.00 40.00
Mary Powell 40.00 40.00
May Roth 40 00 40 00
Josephine Duffy 37.50
Katie Duffy 37.50
Cora Ivellar 37.50
Lizzie Lawson 37.50
Geo. Harris, sub... 3.00f 2.50f
*Rate per year, fllate per day.
A motion prevailed that the substi
tute teacher shall be appointed to fill
the first vacancy on the corps.
The board paid for day school teach
ing last term SIO,OBO. The increases
given the teachers will amount to SI,OBO
for the term of nine months, making
the estimated expenditure for day
school teaching SII,OBO for next term.
The directors have figured very closely
on the finances and find that the re
venue to be received will permit them
to give a nine-month term.
It was agreed to pay for cleaning
buildings at the same rate as last year,
viz: Whitewashing. $4; scrubbing, $3;
outhouses, sl. Parties doing this work
are to be responsible for their own
materials.
Estate of a Suicide.
R. M. Krnhart has been appointed
administrator of the estate of the late
Frank Lorenz, who committed suicide
near White Haven a week ago. The
estate is valued at SSO. In the suicide's
clothing was found a check for S4O.
This, together with the procoods of the
sale of the jewelry which Lorenz sowed
to his skin before his death, constitute
the estate, which will go to pay funeral
expenses.
Resented the Hose.
The washory at William Penn colliery,
Shenandoah, operated by the North
American Coal Company, was the scene,
of great excltomont,yesterday afternoon.
The coal Is loosened front the batiks by
M ISCKLLANKOI'S AD VKKTIBKMENTB.
INSTATE OF ELIZA MULLIGAN, lute of
JJj Freehold, deceased.
Letters testameutury upon the above named
estate having been granted to the under
signed. all persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make payment, and those having
eluluiH or demands to present the same, with
out delay, to William J. Tituney,
K. J. O'Dounell, attorney. Fret-land, Pa.
FREELAND, PA., WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 1901.
moans of water pumped from a near-by
sulphur creek. Foreman Sharkey was
dissatisfied with tho progress of the
work and reprimanded tho men. One
word brought on another and Sharkey
finally seized tho hose and turned tho
sulphur water on the men.
The workfnen, angered by the action,
seized stones and clubs and chased the
foreman. Tho colliery clerk, seeing the
trouble, rushed to tho foreman's aid and
handed hiin a revolver. The weapon
was turned on the men. and six shots
discharged, but none took effect. The
men cornered tho foremen in the col
liery ofiice, where ho was held prisoner
for several hours. He telephoned for
aid, and a guard was formed who fin
ally secured his release.
If Sharkey had not succeeded in
reaching the office he would probably
have been murdered.
Deaths and Funerals.
William 11. Bellas, a son of Mr. and
Mrs. A. M. Bellas, of Jeddo, died on
Monday at Catasrqua. The deceased
was aged 26 years, 2 months and 13 days,
and had been in poor health for some
time past. Tho funeral will take place
tomorrow afternoon. Services will be
conducted at Jeddo M. E. church and
the Interment made in Freeland ceme
tery.
Mrs. James George, a former resi
dent of Drifton, died at Shenandoah
Sunday evening. She was aged 61. The
family resided In Drifton several years,
and left thore for Shenandoah eleven
years ago. The remains arrived in
Hazlcton today and were buried in
Hazle cemetery.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John
McNeils, of Philadelphia, took place
yesterday morning from the residence of
her son, Hugh, of Hazleton, coming by
trolley to Freeland, where It was met
by a large number of people who fol
lowed the remains to St. Ann's church,
where a mass was read.
Young Man Drowned.
Abonia Faniolla, aged 21 years, an
Austrian residing on South Washington
street, was drowned yesterday afternoon
In a reservoir at Derringer. The young
man went to the latter town to look for
work. While thore ho wont in bathing
in deep water. Being unable to swim
he sank to the bottom. One of his com
panions, who trlod to rescue him,
narrowly escaped the same fate. Fan
iolla was a nophow of Peter Magagna,
of town, and was a popular young man.
Tho remains were brought homo last
evening on tho I). S. & S. train and
taken to his homo. The funeral takes
place tomorrow at 9 a. m. A requiem
mass will bo read at tho Italian Catholic
church. Interment at St. Ann's ceme
tery.
Married at Noon.
Goorge O. Skinner, of Tiinkliannock,
and Miss liattie Rute, of Froeland,
wore married at noon today at St.
Jamas' P. E. chapel on Washington
street by Rev. F. Marshall in tho pres
ence of a large number of friends.
Misses Katie Winters and Acquilla
Johnson were bridesmaids. After ths
ceremony a reception was held at the
home of the bride's parents, Councilman
and Mrs. B. F. Bute.
Mr. and Mrs. Skinner will leave on an
extended wodding tour. They will
make their homo at Tunkhannock,
whore Mr. Skinner Is engaged in busi
ness.
Tigers Elect Officers.
The following officers were elected
last evening by tho Tigers Athletic Club:
President—Joseph A. Ferry.
Vice president—.lames Johnson.
Roc irding secretary—John McGarey.
Financial secretary —Charles Shovlin.
Treasurer—Peter G. Gallagher.
Guard—Denis Ferry.
Librarian—John J. Brogan.
Trustees —John J. McMenatuin, Hugh
Breslin, Morris Ferry, Joseph Burns,
John O'Nell.
Injunction Seekers Rebuked.
An application was made on Monday
by Tretbaway Bros., tin manufacturers
at Plains, for an injunction to restrain
certain strikers from interfering with
their workingmen, by picketing, hoot
ing or molesting or threatening them.
Judge Lynch asked if the strikers com
plained of had been notified of the pro
ceedings to restrain them and upon
receiving a negative answer refused to
grant a preliminary injunction until
they be legally notified.
You can never euro dyspepsia by diet
ing. What your body needs is plenty of
good food properly digested. Then if
your stomach will not digest it, Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure will. It contains all of
the. natural digestants hence must digest
every class of food and so prepare it
that nature can use it in nourishing the
body and replacing the wasted tissues,
thus giving life, health, strength ambi
tion, pure blood and good healthy ap
petite. Grover's City drug store.
Ice cream soda at Helper's.
ROUND THE REGION.
Jacob Townsend, of Scranton, an old
man, who has been nildly insane, crept
through an open window into the house
occupied by Dayton Lewis and attacked
tha latter while he slept with a huge
iron poker. A desperate struggle fol
lowed, but before the maniac could over
come his victim neighbors came to
Lewis' assistance and Townsend was
turned over to the poilco.
The committeo representing the strik
ing machinists and shop men at the
Ashley shops of the Central Railroad of
New Jersey, has been called to New
York to confer with the officials of the
road, and it is believed that the strike
will soon be anded. The men recently
submitted a number of modified griev
ances, and it is expected that the com
pany will grant these.
Joseph B. Yance, a laborer, sacri
ficed his foot for a cheap wooden pipe.
While on his way to work at Cranberry
colliery, he boarded a coal train and his
pipe fell from his mouth. In attempt
ing to save it he fell, and his foot was
caught beneath the wlieols.
Harry G. Steel, formerly editor of the
Daily Herald, of Shamokin, who left for
Alaska two years ago, has been appoint
ed clerk of the United States court of
Alaska, with headquarters at Cape
Nome. Tho salary is $6,000 per annum.
The body of Captain W. 11. Wllhelm,
of tho Twenty-first United States in
fantry, who was killed In an engage
ment with the insurgents at Li pa Bay
tangas, Philippines, on June 10, Is ex
pected to arrive in Mauch Chunk to
morrow.
The occupants of a funeral carriage
at Shenandoah upon learning that the
vehicle was owned by a non-union
man, alighted from It and waited until
another carriage, belonging to a union
man, was procured. They then con
tinued on with the funoral.
A meeting of tho striking machinists
of the Lehigh Valley Railroad was held
at Wilkesbarre yesterday afternoon,
and after a long discussion a majority
of the strikers voted In favor of de
claring tho strike off. Most of the men
have already filed application for their
old positions.
William Schmauch, a Tamaqua news
boy, was yesterday attacked by a vicious
dog, which chewed his arm so badly
that the limb has become paralyzed.
Pottsville grocers have decided to take
a half holiday on Wednesday instead of
Friday as at present.
Auother case of smallpox was dis
covered at Pottsville yestorday, the third
now within tho town limits.
James Melley, aged 11 years, of Lans
ford, was playing with percussion caps
when one exploded, injuring him so
badly that he may die.
Tho Lehigh Coal and Navigation Com
pany will build two new breakers at No.
6 mine, at Tamaqua, one for white ash
coal and the other for red ash.
Pittston is to lose one of its leading
industries through the medium of a
strike. Tomorrow morning work will
be commenced dismantling tho ma
chinery of the Sterling silk mill for
removal to Paterson, N. J.
Ilazloton carpenters have won their
strike for increased wages. The union j
scale has been signed and will continue
in force until April, 1902.
Delegates from ail the unions be
tween Tamaqua and Mauch Chunk mot
at Lansford and organized tho Central i
Labor Union.
Burglars entered Daugberty & Co.'s
store at Audenried yesterday morning
and secured about S2OO worth of goods.
With the Pugilists.
On Wednesday evening of next week
the twenty-round boxing contest
botween Frank McUee, of Philadelphia,
and Thomas Qulgley, of Wilkesbarre,
will take place here uuder the auspices
of the Sterling Athletic Club. Both
men are in good condition and a pretty
contest is anticipated. John Carr, of
Highland, and Hugh McDyer, of Free
land, who will box six rounds tho same
evening, are also in good condition.
The Sterling Athletic Club has offered
a largo purse for the Mulhali-Forry
bout on August 17, and notwithstanding
published reports to the contrary the
club expects to have the contest take
place in Freeland.
Will Sail on Saturday.
Freeland is furnishing more than Its
quota to tho number of trans-Atlantic
travelers this year. The latest to
announce his intention to cross the
ocean is Daniel J. McCarthy, Esq., who
will leave New York for Glasgow on
Saturday on the steamer Etbopia. Dur
ing his six-weeks' stay abroad Mr. Mc-
Carthy will visit the important cltios and
places of interost in Scotland, England
and Ireland.
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.
The funeral of the late Judge Alfred
Darte yesterday was one of the largest
ever held at Wilkesbarre. The mem
bers of tho bar attended In a body.
Delegations from other counties wera
present. The honorary pall-bearers
wore: Ex-Judgo Woodward, Judge
Rhone, Judge Lynch, Judge Halsey,
Judge Wheaton, I. P. Hand, Abraham
Nesbitt, Alexander Farnbain.
Tho Freeland Itrowlng Company yes
terday purchased tho storage plant
formerly used by Nuding & Co. for the
storing of their beor when they had an
agency in Hazleton. The Freeland
brewery will keep tho beer for the
Hazleton agent in the now vault, and
will also koep a team of horsea in that
place.
The finest Ice cream in town, all
flavors, wholesale and retail, at Morkt's.
Edward Hill, of Sandy Run, who was
taken to the Miner's hospital a year ago
and operated upon for appendicitis, was
taken thoro again yesterday. It appears
that after the last operation the incision
never healed.
Michael Kasha and Miss Marie Kus
nerick, both of town, wore married yes
terday morning at St. John's Slavonian
church by Rev. Charles Pajchlsak In the
presence of many friends.
Soda water—all flavors—at Helper's.
Judge Frank W. Wheaton has taken
his seat as the fourth judge of Luzerne
county.
Austin McNeary has succeeded Aug
ust Henschell as foreman of the silk
mill.
In court on Monday the application to
transfer the liquor license of S. Kresge
to Jano DeFoy was granted.
James F. Swoeney left yesterday to
spend his vacation at the Pan-American
Exposition.
Nine new attornoys were admitted to
the bar on Monday. Among the num
ber was Daniel Kline, Esq., of town.
Miss Annio Goeppert is visiting the
exposition at liufTalo.
Mr. and Mrs. Robort S. Mackle and
son, Allen, of Wilkesbarre, are spending
the week here, the guests of the former's
sistor, Mrs. W. E. Oberrender.
Calvin Scholdy, of New York city, Is
visiting Upper Lehigh friends.
James R. Reagan, of Drifton, Is at
Buffalo this week.
G. H. Troutman, of Hazleton, is a
candidate to succeed tho late Judge
Alfred Darte.
A bad complexion generally results
from inactive liver and bowels. In all
such cases, DeWitt's Early Risers pro
duce gratifying results. Grover's City
drug store.
The Tamaqtia and Lansford Stroot
Railway Company will extend its trolley
line from Mauch Chunk to Lansford, a
distance of eight miles.
The members of the Luzerne county
bar met Monday to pay tribute to the
memory of Judge Alfred Darte, who
died on Saturday, and eulogistic speeches
were made by a number of the most
prominent attorneys.
The plies that annoy you so will be
quickly and permanently healed if you
use DeWitt's Witch Hazle Salvo. Ile
waroof worthless counterfeits. Grover's
City drug store.
At 1.30 o'clock this morning fire des
troyed Knelly's planing mill at Hazle
ton. The mill adjoined tho lumber
yard which was burned last woek, and
contained machinery valued at 810,000.
Only 82,500 insurance was carried on
the property. Incendiarism Is sus
pected.
Twenty people, mombers of tho
Pennsylvania Academy of Natural
Sciences, of Philadelphia, are in this
region. They are making a study of
the flora of the region. They claim
that the region embraced In lower
Luzerne and Carbon counties shows the
most Interesting plant life of tho country.
Those famous little pills, DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, compel your liver
and bowels to do their duty, thus giving
you pure rich blond to recuperate your
body. Are easy to take. Never a gripe.
Grover's City drug store.
PLEASURE.
July 31.—Boxing exhibitions under
auspices of Sterling Athletic Club at the
Grand opera house. Prices, 50e, 75c, SI.
TK I-WEEKLY
SENIE'S
SUMMER
SALE
Is tlie one which you
must attend if you want
to buy Clothing, Hats,
Caps, Underwear and
Furnishings at the Low
est Figures in Freeland.
Our large store is stock
ed with fine seasonable
goods.
Phila. One-Price Clothing House.
S. SENIE, PROP.
Birkbeck Brick, Freeland, Pa.
£MIAS. ORION STROH,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW
and
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Office: Rooms 1 and 2, Dirkbeck brick, Freeland
JOHN M. CARR,
ATTORN EY-AT-LAW.
All legal business promptly attended.
Postofflco Building, ... Freeland.
GORGE MCLAUGHLIN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Legal Business of Any Description.
Bronnun's Building, So. Centre St. Freeland.
R. J. O'DONNELL,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Campboll Building, . Freeland.
W hi to Ilaven Office, Kane Building, Opposite
1 Ofltoffioe; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays.
JOHN J. McBRHARTY,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Legal Business of ovory description. Fire
Insurance, and Conveyancing given prompt
attention.
McMcnnmin Building, South Centre Street.
JJR. N. MALEY,
DENTIST.
OVER BIKKBECK'S STORE,
Second Floor, Birkbeck Brick
jyjRS. S. E. HAYES,
FIRE INSURANCE AGENT.
Washington Street.
None but reliable companies represented.
Also agent for the celebrated high-grade
Planus of Hazclton Bros., New York city.
JJR. S. S. HESS,
DENTIST.
37 South Centre Street.
Second Floor Front, - Refowlch Building.
A. BUCKLEY,
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
All business given prompt attention.
Tribune Building. - . Main Street
THIS GUN METAL FINISHED FOUNTAIN PEN L;EE
—•**
ONE THIRO ACTUAL SIZE
Roys and Girls. wf will Trust yon. No Money in advance.
yn 30 pxim rtue Jew*led Top I..aH ivnriu Hl"*"a
cmliMrb, Wht-n mid, ymi Mini UA the moneyaud we will m ini
you the Fuunteln I'm prepaid.
MfCßtl SIPPLY CO.. 179 Broadway, New York.
Wm. Wehrman,
atdimaker.
Repairing a Specialty.
No Trust or Credit.
Next to the Central Hotel.
Geo. H. Hartman,
Meats and Green Tincl
Fresh Lard a Specialty.
Centre Street, near Central Hotel.
DePIERRO - BROS.
O-A-ZETEL
Corner of Centre and Front Streets.
Gibson, Dougherty, Kaufcr Club,
Kosonbluth's Velvet, of which we hive
EXCLUSIVE SALE IN TOWN.
Mumra'a Bxtra Dry Champagne,
Honnessy Brandy, Blackberry,
Gins, Wines, Clareta, Cordials, Etc.
Ham and Schweitzer Cheese Sandwiches t
Sardines, Ktc.
MEALS - AT - ALL - HOUE3.
LAIBACH'S VIENNA BAKEKL
B. C. LAUBACH, Frop.
Choice Dread of All Kinds. Cakes, and Pas
try. Dally. tancy and Novelty Cukes Baked
to Order.
UKIETIIIIIY ® ICE CREAM
supplied to balls, parties or picnics, with
all necessary adjuncts, at shortest
notice and fairest prices.
Delivery and supply wagons to all parts of
town and surroundings every day.
IjwbswhHM
Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use *2
In time. Sold by druggists. H
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