FREELAND TRIBUNE. VOL. XIV. NO. 12. Seasonable Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Furnishings. We have the latest styles in the mar ket and the best qualities for the prices asked. MwMirMl Clothing and Shoe House. REFOWICH BUILDING. FREELAND. Queen Quality and Douglas Shoes. ] WEDDING SILVER No more appropriate for a Ji Wedding than silver. A variety ) of handsome pieces specially j selected for the purpose is now \ on exhibition at our store. < Rogers & Bros' \ Knives, forks table and tea t spoons and fancy pieces all << latest patterns. j BUTTERWSOKS ) Cor. Front and Centre Streets. Shoot Musio at Cut-ltato Prices. AMANDUS OSWALD, deuler in Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions. FRESH ROLL BUTTER AND EGGS. A celebrated brand of XX Hour ttlwuyH in stock. Latest Hats'and Caps. All kinds of household utensils. A. W. Cor. Centre and Front St*., Freeland. T. CAMPBELL, dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Roots and Shoes. Also PURE WINES | LIQUORS FOB FAMILY AND MKDWINAL PURPOHBB. Centre and Main streets. Freelnnd. Groceries, Provisions, Green Truck, Dry Goods-'hid Notions •iro among the finest sold in Freeland. Send a sam ple order and try them. E. J. Cnrry, South Centre Street. Right TO THE Point We always go straight to the point; no false modesty about us. We have the finest stock of Shoes in the town —we know it, and we want you to know it. Wo have bought them especially for you. We have every style in the market, and warrant all our goods. We have just the goods for sum mer wear—Underpriced for the sake of introduction. STAR SHOE STORE, HIGH M ALLOY, I'ltOl'., Centre and Walnut Streets. FOUND DEAD IN IE WOODS Superintendent John Wag ner Suddenly Stricken. Corpse Discovered Yester day Morning Between Drif ton and Lattimer--Died From Apoplexy. John Wagner, Sr., of Drifton, was found dead yesterday morning in the woods between Drifton and Lattimer. ilis death has been attributed to apo plexy and Deputy Coroner Bowman lias decided that no inquest is necessary. Tho body was found by a searching party near tho road leading to the old sawmill in the swamp between Lattimer and Drifton. His horse was tied to a tree nearby, and from indications death had come upon liiin several hours before the body was found. Mr. Wagner left his home on Wednes day morning. 110 was seen that day in Ila/leton, and later passed through Harlelgh and Lattimer. In these towns he was accompanied in his carriage by a woman named Mrs. George Silk, who resides on Adams street. Yesterday morning John liohlands, Georgo T. Wells and George Wagner learned that Mrs. Silk had been driving with him. They called upon her to search iter home for tho missing man and to learn what information she could give as to his whereabouts. Mrs. Silk said she left Mr. Wagner's carriage shortly after noon on Wednes day, at a point on tho road between Drifton and Lattimer. She consented to go to the spot with the Drifton party, and a carriage was being engaged at O'Douncll's livery stable when the news arrived that the body was found. Tho remains weru taken to his late home in Drifton. Deputy Coroner Bow man made an examination and decided that no inquest was reqnlrod. No marks of violence or foul play were found. Apoplexy was given as the cause of death. Mr. Wagner is survived by his wifo and the following sous: George, John and Joseph. The deceased was a native of Ger many and was aged 00 years, 0 months and 27 days, lie came to America when a hoy, and at outbreak of tho Civil war enlisted in the Sixth Pennsylvania cavalry, serving under the late Major C. B. Coxe. Mr. Wagner had an excellent war record. At the close of the rebellion lie came to Drifton, in 1805, and began working for tho Coxe brothers as stable boss, lie rosi! steadily and ten years later was made general outside superintendent, a He was a charter member of Maj. C. Low FaruH to Fun-Amertcan Kxpusition. Via the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Five day tickets will be sold on Tuesdays and Saturdays, from Freeland, at the rate of §7.50 for the round trip. Tick ets good only in day coaches. Ton-day tickets will be sold from Free land every day, May 1 to October 31, good on any train, except the Black Diamond express, at. the rale of §lO for the round trip. You can never cure 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 musldigefit every class of food and so prepare it that nature can use it in nourishing the body and replacing tho wasted tissues, thus giving life, health, strength ambi tion, pure blood and good healthy ap petite. Drover's City drugstore. Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. It. artificially digests tho food and aids Nature in streugtheniug and recon structing the exhausted digostive or gans. It istlie latest discovereddigest aut and tonic. No other preparation can approach it in elllcioney. It in stantly relieves and permanently cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn, Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea, Sick Headache, Gastralgia.Cranipsand ail other results of imperfect, digestion. Pr!ecsoc. ar.dgl. Large size conta las 2H times small size. Boole all about dyspepsia luaiiodfreo Prepared by E. C. DeWITT &CO< Cbcaflo. provftr'fi Oif.y Drug* Storo. Condy 0. Boyie, dealer iu LIQUOR, WINE, BEER, PORTER, ETC. The finest brandS'of Domestic and Imported Whiskey on sale. Fresh Rochester and Shen andoah Beer and Youngling's Porter oil tap. V 8 Centre street. FREELAND, PA., FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1001. position he held until his death. The deceased was a prominent mem ber of tin? Grand Army of the Republic. B. Coxe Post and one of its most active members. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the house, and the remains will be interred at Freeland cemetery. All work will bo suspended by Coxe Bros. A Co. at noon tomorrow to permit the employes to attend the funeral. Settlement in View. Efforts are being made by mutual friends of both sides to settle the strike at Drifton shops. The movement at present is in a shape which will not per mit of much publicity, but enough is known to give hope that the strife be tween Coxe Bros. Co. and their shop employes is nearing an end. It is quite probable that, a satisfactory settlement can he made by those who have inter ested themselves in the matter, provid ing the Drifton officials show a disposi tion to bo just and fair. Developments of an Important nature are looked for within the next few days. I'I.ACKD L\\'l>KK HAIL. Robert Jenkins, of town, was arrested yesterday by Constable of Hazleton, on warrants sworn out before an alderman of the latter city. The ac cused is one of the Drifton shop strikers and is charged with assaulting Blrk beck, Comp and Dean, three of the men who are still working at the shops. Jenkins waived a hearing and gave SI,OOO bail for his appearance in court. Mrs. Jane DoFoy furnished the bail. AIIKKBTEI) AT ALLENTOWN. Charles Dinn, of Allentown, a former resident of town, lias been arrested in that city on the charge of giving Pay master Harry E. Sweeney a trouncing. Sweeney left his desk in Drifton oflice to search Lehigh county for men to take the shop strikers' places, lie oiTerod $2.50 a day and free board at Drifton hotel to all who would go to Drifton and hammer on old iron inside the stockade. While engaged in this unprincipled work it is alleged lie was met hy Dinn. Bsatan Wife Interceded. Mrs. Henry Durkin, black and blue from a beating at the hands of her husband, fell on her knees before Alder man Donohue, at Wilkesbarro, and begged him not to thrash the man. Shu had told the alderman a pitiful tale of ill treatment. Donohue was so aroused by tlie story that lie took olf his coat and was stepping down from the bench to give tin; husband the thrashing ho deserved, when the wife interceded. The alderman reluctantly returned to the bench, ordered Durkin to his knees and made hi:n swoar never to beat his wife again and not to touch a drop of liquor for a year. Died From Gangrene. Jacob Drinker, aged 73 years, a resi dent of Jeddo for many years, died yes terday at the Miners' hospital from gangrene. Ho was admitted to the hospital a week ago. The remains were brought t) the residence of his son-in law, Samuel Zcistloft, Drifton, and the uneral will take place tomorrow after noon. The interment will be made in Freeland cemetery. It is easier to keep well than get cured. DeWitt's Little Early Risers taken now and then, will always keep your bowels in perfect order. They never gripe but promote an easy gentle action. Urover's City drug store. Pan-American KxpoMtlon. Low fares via the Lehigh Valley Rail road to the Pan-American Exposition. Five-day tickets, good only in day coaches, will be sold on Tuesdays and Saturdays, May 1 to October 31, from Freeland at the rate of $7 for the round trip. Ten-day tickets will bo sold from Free land every day. May 1 to October 31, good on any train, except the Black Diamond express, at the rate of $lO for the round trip. "I am indebted to One Minute Cough Cure for my present good health and my life. 1 was treated in vain by doctors for lung trouble following la grippe. I took One Minute Cough Cure and re covered my health." Mr. E. 11. Wise, Madison, Ga. Grover's City drugstore. NOTICK TO Til K PUBLIC. BKioiiliijc with Monday, April 15, A. Oswald will close lii* More at H o'clock every evening except .Saturdays and the general pay nights. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salvu should be promptly applied to cuts, burns and scalds. It soothes and quickly heels the injured part. There are " worthless counterfeits, bo sure to got DeWitt's. Grovcr's City Drug store. Two more cases of smallpox were yesterday reported at Schuylkill llavcn. Those famous little pills, DeWitt's Little Early Risers, compel your liver and bowels to do their duty, thus giving you pure rich blood to recuperate your body. Are easy to take. Never a gripe. Grover's City drug store. $1.50 a year is all the Tiumjne costs. ROUND THE REGION. Last niglit at 11 o'clock liro broke out at Pittston and before the flames were subdued property to the value of 810,000 had been destroyed. The Harding building, which was practically des troyed, was valued at 82,500. The oc cupants estimate their loss as follows: Western Hotter Company, 81.200; Pen no packer photograph gallery, 81,000; Lavene's jewelry store, $5,000; Druggist Kane, S3OO. Notices have been sent out for a con vention of stationary engineers to be held In Pittston next Sunday. The con vention will take initiatory steps toward the consolidation of the International and the National Associations of Sta tionary Engineers into one organization to bo alliliated with the American Fed eration of Labor. By this means it is hoped to bring all stationary engineers in the state under one head. W. A. Gray, a "green goods" agent, was arrested at Maueh Chunk yesterday by Postofiice Inspector Maione, who im personated a Michigan man to whom Gray had agreed to sell counterfeit money. Later Gray was given a hear ing before Commissioner llill at Ilazle ton and placed under 85,000 bail. The arrest is considered a very brilliant piece of detective work. Simon Grabolisky, of Duryoa, was ar rested. charged with stabbing Ignas Punulis. The prisoner, as a defense, displayed the imprint of a flat iron in his side. lie testified that the pros ecutor threw the heated iron at him. The light took place in the street in Duryca. Hoth men were hold awaiting trial. The strike of 100 slate-picker boys at the Colbert colliery, Shaiuokin, one week ago for an advance of 50 cents pur week ended today, when the boys and 300 miners returned to work, the Ship man Coal Company having convinced the strikers that they received the same rate of wages that prevails at the ma jority of collieries in that region. Contracts for the trolley road from Wilkesbarro to Hazleton have been let. •I. P. Donohue, of Kingston, is to build the tunnel, which runs for half a mile through the mountains. The construc tion of the road is to bo done by .John W. Cre) I in, of Ila/.loton. During a quarrel over a dog at Bow man's, near Mahanoy City, William Luckens seized a double-barreled gun and would have killed Stiney Kaspar, his neighbor, if friends had not promptly in terfered. Luckens continued to strug gle desperately after being seized, but the weapon was finally taken from him. lie was arrested. David Boss, a brakeman in Summit Hill, was caught between cars aud a platform and drawn through a space of eight inches. He was stripped of his clothing with the exception of his shirt bands, shoes and stockings. Large strips of flesh were torn from his body. After an absence of twenty-five years, Mrt James Harper arrived in Mahanov City to find that her brother, William Seymour, whom she was coming to visit, had been killed, and was buried twelve hours befor her coming. Mrs. Harper left California on Thursday last. It was learned today that all the breweries in Allentown have been sold to Newton Jackson, of Philadelphia, who has arranged for a consolidation of the principal brewerios in the Lehigh valley. Union and non-union girls employed at a canning factory in Dorranceton engaged in a light yesterday. The non union girls were finally driven ofl, leav ing much of their hair behind. Ice cream soda at Ivelper's. Through the bursting of a pot of molten glass, scattering about 3,000 pounds of the fiery liquid over the floors, the East Stroudsburg glass factory was totally destroyed by lire. The loss Is $20,000. While trying to arrest John Miller in Tamaqua Chief of the Police Kcfnbold was bitten in the arm by Miller and the limb has swollen to twico its normal size. A joint resolution authorizing the publication of 16,000 additional copies of the record of the Pennsylvania soldiers in the American-Spanish war wassigned by Governor Stone. The citizens of Hazleton are contri buting ssoo as a reward for tins arrest and conviction of incendiaries who are operating in that city. The closing down of Lattimer collier ies is causing much hardship in that town and many families are reported in need of provisions. Joseph Krowalsgl, aged 45 years, and George Vanloski, aged 25 years, were instantly killed yesterday by a prema ture blast in Laurel Hill mine, Hazleton. A bad complexion generally results from inactive liver and bowels". In all such cases, Do Witt's Early Risers pro duce gratifying results. Grovcr's City drug store. 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, Thomas S. McNalr, of Hazleton, died suddenly last evening from pneumonia after a short illness. He was 77 years of age and was a civil engineer of more than ordinary reputation. He it was who proposed the great Jeddo tunnel and drew tho plans of that successful venture. Mr. McNalr was a prominent Mason. From qirescnt indications there will be a revival of interest this year in the Mountain Grove camp meeting, which opens next month. Several people intend to spend an entire week at the grounds. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company will be prevailed upon to pro vide excellent passenger accommoda tions. According to the rules governing Re publican county conventions another primary election and convention must be held to nominate a candidate for orphans' court judge. The expense will he about $3,000 and tho leaders are so far unable to raise the money. The finest icc cream in town, all flavors, wholesale and retail, at Merkt's. The employes of tho John Arnold de partment of tho Central Pennsylvania Brewing Company struck at noon yes terday for tho discharge of a non-union employe. The men returned to work today, pending a settlement by arbitra tion. Rev. N. J. Vasov. O. S. A., vice presi dent of Villanova college, was the guest of the O'Donnell family on North Ridge street yesterday. The New York Police Gazette this week contains the picture of P. J. Bres iin, of town, in a group of three of Ilaz- Icton's expert bartenders. Evan Williams, of Wilmington, Del., an undo of Postmaster B. F. Davis, David and William Davis, of town, died yesterday. A ball will be held at Krause's hail on August 23 by the Second Ward union of the United Mine Workers. Prof. John Hague, of Plymouth, is the guest of Upper Lehigh friends. Soda water—all flavors—at Ivelper's. A lawn party for tho benefit of the Park M. H. church was held last even ing at the homo of Goorgo Christian, Main street. A daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. William F. Boyle, North Ridge street. I). J. McCarthy. Esq., left at 11.42 a. m. today for Now York city and will leave at noon tomorrow on tho steamer Ethopia for Glasgow. Mr. and Mrs. Travers Wills have? returned from a visit to their home at Ithaca, N. Y. The Beaver Meadow Stars are booked to play bill! with one of the local clubs at tho Tigers park tomorrow afternoon. Miss Katie Winters is visiting Maucli Chunk relatives. Miss Phoebe Riolly lias returned from a visit to Atlantic City. Misses Annie O'Nell and Cassle Mc- Garvey, of Philadelphia, arc visiting at their homes here. Tho quarterly meeting of representa tives from the Catholic temperance societies of the region will be held at Hazleton on Sunday afternoon. Roger J. Dever has received notice from Dickinson Law school, Carlisle, that ho has passed a successful examina tion and is qualified to enter the second year class next term. William Challis, Nathan Flnklcstein, Abraham Salsburg, Anthony Weideman and Jacob Salsburg, all of Wilkesbarro, wero fined $4 each by Alderman Brown for selling meats on Sunday. The piles that annoy you so will be quickly and permanently healed if von use DeWitt's Witch llazlo Salve, lie ware of worthless counterfeits. Grover's City drug store. PLEASURE. July 31.—Iloxlng exhibitions under auspices oT Sterling Athletic Club at the (Irand opera house. Prices, r,uc, "lie, §l. August IT. Picnicot Citizens' band, of lick Icy, at Cycle Path grove. August 23. Hull of Local Union No. 1627. I . M. \V. of A., of South I!chor ion, at K cause's hall. Tickets, 2.7 cents. September 2.—Labor Day picnic and games of tho Central Labor Union of Freeland aud Vicinity at Public park. TRI-WEEKLY SENIE'S SUM M E R SALE Is the 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, PHOP. Birkbeck Brick, Freeland, Pa. £MIAS. OHION y'XKOII, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW and NOTARY PUBLIC. Office: Rooms land 2, Birkbeck Brick, Freeland JOHN M. CARR, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. All legal business promptly attended. I'ostolllce Building, ... Freeland. qeorge MCLAUGHLIN, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Legal Business of Any Description. Brcnnun's Building, So. Centre St. Freeland. R. J. O'DONNELL, ATT'ORNEY-AT-LAW. Campbell Building, - - - Freeland. W bite 11 a ven < Ifllce, K ;mo 111! i Mine, Opposite i ostomoe; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays. JOHN J. MeBEEARTY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Loral Business o£ overy description, Klro Insurance, and Conveyancing given prompt attention* McMouamin Building, South Contre Street. J~JU. N. MALEY, DENTIST. OVER BIItKQECK'S STORE, Second Floor, Birkbeck Briok jyjdtS. S. E. HAYES, FIRE INSURANCE AGENT. Washington Street. None but reliable companies represented. AI so agent for the celebrated lilgh-grado Planus ol Hamilton Bros., New York city. TAIL S. a. lIESS, DENTIST. 37 Fouth Centre Street. Second Floor Front, . Refowich Building. 'jpuos. A. BUCKLEY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. All business given prompt attention. Tribune Building, Main Street THIS GUN METAL FINISHED FOUNTAIN REN 'a EE y FOR ONE HOUR'S WORK. ~ nr i r 11 Hoy. anil Girls, wo will Trial roll. IVo Money in ajvnnrc. £• w?ip*. jewiiwi Til iv r:.* "in MEGRUE SIPI'LV CO., 179 Broadway, New York. Wm. Wehrman, "XXr a/tclxmn-alcer. Repairing a Specialty. No Trust or Credit. Next to the Central Hotel. Geo. H. Hartman, Meats and Green Tiack. Fresh Lard a Specialty. Centre Street, near Central Hotel. DePIERRO - BROS. CAJE. Corner of Centre and Front Street*. Gibson, Dougherty, Kaufor Club, Uosenbluth's Velvet, of whieh wo EXCLUSIVE SALE IN TOWN. Mumm's Extra Dry Champagne, Hcunessy Brandy, Blackberry, Gins, Wines, Clarets, Cordials, Hum and Schweitzer Cheese Sandwiches, Sardines, lite. MEALS AT - ALL - HOURS. LAUBACH'S VIENNA BAKERY, B. C. LAUBACH, Prop. Choice Bread or All Kinds, Cakes, and Pas try, Daily. Fancy ami Novelty Cakes Baked to Order. COBIECTIINIIT ® ICE BUI supplied to balls, parties or picnics, with all necessary adjuncts, at shortest notice and fairest prices. Delivery and sujrply wagons to all parts oj town and surroundings every day.
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