FREELAND TRIBUNE.
VOL XV. NO 155,
All Stapes of Men
Can be fitted and suited here.
We have clothes made for the
"hard to fits" and we fit them.
Many stout and slim tnen who give
up trying to buy clothes ready
made, come here and find exactly
what they want. If you are an
extra tall, short or fat man come
and see what we can do for you.
We'll surprise you with the
clothes; possibly more with the
prices—for, being unusual in
shape, you've had to pay a penalty
to your tailor. We do away with
that and charge you no more than
we do the ordinary built man.
We also have a large line of
Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings,
Hats, Caps, Neckties, Dry Goods,
Notions, etc. Large line of
Trunks and Suit Cases.
JOHN SHIGO,
144 South Centre Street.
£~UIAS. OI HON STKOH,
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW
aud
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Office: Kooins 1 and 2, Birkbuck Brick, Freeland
MCLAUGHLIN,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Legnl Business of Any Description.
Bronnan's Building, So. Contro St. Freeland.
J. O'DONNELL,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Campbell Building, - Freeland.
White 11 uveu Office, Kane Building, Opposite
Postollioo; Tuesdays, Saturdays. •
A. BUCKLEY,
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
All business given prompt attention.
Tribune Building, - - Main Street
N. MALEY,
DENTIST.
OVRK BIBKBECK'S STORK,
Second Floor, - - Birkbcok Brick
S. S HESS,
DENTIST.
North Centre Street.
Bell Telephone.
Second Floor, - P. O. S. of A. Building.
Geo. H. Hartman,
Meats and Green Tinck.
Freak Lard a Upecially.
Centre Street., near Central Hotel.
DePIERRO- BROS.
CAFE.
Corner of Centre and Front Streets.
Gibson. Dougherty, Kaufor Club,
Koßonbluth's Velvet, of which wo h vve
EXCLUSIVE SALE IN TOWN.
Mumra'B Bxtra Dry Champagne,
Henoomy Brandy, Blackberry,
Gins, Wines, Clareta, Cordials, Etc
Ham and Rehire,itzer Cheese tiandmehes,
Sardines, Etc.
MEALS AT - ALL - HOURS
$25 SUITINGS FOR S2O
H^a.cle-to-IMleae-u.re..
Eigtyy-four styles of Fancy Homespuns, Tweeds and
Topical Worsted Suitings reduced from $25 to S2O, and our S2O
Suitings have been reduced to $lO. Among them are some of
the season's handsomest and best-sellintr patterns.
Clolliingani SoeHouse
The First National Bank,
Preeland, Fa.
Capital, - $50,000.00.
A. OSWALD, I<\ M. EVERETT, GEO. S. CHRISTIAN,
President, Cashier, Vice President,
Operating under a charter of the United States and are under
the supervision of the comptroller of the
currency and his examiners.
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BOARD READY
FOR DISPUTES
Conciliators Meet and Fix
Rules for Grievances.
W. L. Connell Selected as
Permanent Chairman and
District President Nichols
Is Secretary.
The representatives of the miners and
operators on the Board of Conciliation,
which Is to adjust the differences In the
industry, met yesterday at Wllkesbarre,
adopted rules, then adjourned to meet
im the same city next Thursday to hear
the first of the grievances. There was
no bitch. The credentials presented by
District Presidents Fahey, Dettrey and
Nichols were satisfactory, and there
was no discussion of their standing.
W. L. Connell, of Scranton, was se
lected as president of the board, and
District President Nichols was made
secretary.
The rules which instruct mine work
ers and mine superintendents regarding
ihe grievances were speedily arranged
and the meeting ended yesterday after
noon.
On the question of whether or not
President Mitchell can represent the
mine workers Mr. Connell said:
"The miners may have any one they
want to represent them. No objection
will be made to Mr. Mitchell. No um
pire will be selected unless the board is
unable to agree, and the method of se
lection then Is not yet determined."
After the meeting the three mine
workers on the board hold a short ses
sion to arrange some atTalrs. Th*ey ex
pressed themselves as much pleased
with the result of the mooting. Of the
future meetings they could not say
whether or not they would bo secret.
Long Wait for Verdict.
Yesterday, the first anniversary of
his wodding to seventeen-year-old Susan
Murphy, Fred Barney, himself just 21
years old, saw the jury file out of court
at Wilkesbarro to decido his fate. He
is charged with murdering his wife two
months ago, aud the motive, as alleged,
is his love for another woman.
At U o'clock last night the jury, after
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being out for ten hours, had not reached
a verdict, and the court adjourned until
this morning.
Barney waited all evening, an eager
crowd thronging the courthouse and
crowding the yard outside. He was
pale and nervous and anxiously watched
the door leading to the jury room.
Up to 3.15 o'clock this afternoon the
jury had not reported.
High School Exercises.
The graduating exercises of the senior
class of Frqeland High school wore hold
at the Grand opera house last evening
in the presence of a largo audler.ee.
The essays and orations of the graduates
were given In the order published in
previous issues, and all who participated
performed- their work creditably. Songs
by the class and music by St. Ann's
baud added to the entertainment.
The address of the evening was de
livered by Prof. C. 11. Albert, of Blooms
burg state normal school, and was re
plete with good points. Mr. Albert
took a strong stand for education, which
he designated the science of human
development. He advocated the placing
In the schools the very best that the
community can afford, and condemned
the Introduction of anything which
might have a tendency to lower the
character of the pupils.
Tbeaddross was frequently interrupt
ed bv the applause of the audience, and
at its conclusion diplomas were present
ed to the graduates, Misses Mary Evans,
Sara Kuntz, Kathryn Sippel and Laura
Winter, and James Gallagher, John E.
McDonald aud Thomas A. Rohrbach.
Liquor Dealers Give Bail.
Soven liquor dealers of town were
served yesterday by Constable Wood
with warrants issuecj by Alderman
Richards, of Wllkesbarre. They are
charged with selling intoxicants on a
Sunday. Tho information was lodged
by two men named Merrill and Overton.
The prosecutor is Rev. O. G. Langford.
All the accused waived a hearing and
gave bail before Squire Buckley for
their appearance at court.
The seven defendants are among the
saloonists of town who have refused to
pay 820 each to tho officers of the local
branch of the Luzorne County Anti-
Saloon League. They were guaranteed
Immunity from arrest on this charge if
this would pay the sum stated, but they
preferred to place their cases in the
county courts rather than contribute
money to private organizations or indi
viduals.
Graduated on Wednesday.
Wednesday was graduating day at a
number of educational institutions
throughout tho country, and, as usual,
Freeland was well represented by sever
al of its bright young men and women
on this occasion.
At Holy Cross college, Worcester,
Mass., Daniel J. Tirnony was one of the
leaders of tho class.
At Bloomsburg state normal school
Miss Mary Hayes was first on the roll of
honor and won tho class prize of the
school.
At East Stroudsburg state normal
school the graduates included John J.
McGaroy and Misses Margaret Boyle
and Margaret Gaffney.
Firemen Elect Officers.
The following have been chosen as
officers by the members of the Fourth
Ward Fire Company:
Presldent Solomon Tranter.
Secretary—John W. Soiwoll.
Treasurer —Harry Relnsmlth.
Foreman—William Soiwoll.
Engineer—Harry Roinsniith.
Assistants William Ashman and
Lewis Carpenter.
Auditors—William Marshman and
Archie Carpenter.
Objects to Outside Work.
D. A. Harmon, superintendent of the
Hazleton schools, in his annual report to
the board of controllers, states that
many teachers, both men and women,
are partially unfitted for their duties by
the demand of outside affairs, interest
and attention being engrossed evenings
and Saturdays by political matters, by
social events and by various devices in
money-making and by attempting to do
tho work of the milliner and dressmaker.
Koriol Gives Strength
by enabling tho digestive organs to di
gest, assimilate and transform AI.L of
thef wholesome food that may be eaten
into the kind of blood that nourishes
the neryes, feeds the tissues, hardens
the muscles and recuperates tho organs
of the entire body. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure cures Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Ca
tarrh of the Stomach and all stomach
disorders. Sold by Grover's City drug
store.
Rev. Francis Canavan, assistant priest,
at Minooka, Lackawanna county, died
last night at Mercy hospital. Wilkes
harre, of blood poisoning, aged 29 years.
He was taken ill while attending the re
treat of priests of the diocese at Glen
Summit on Tuesday.
WEDDINGS
R. J. O'Donnell, Esq , of Freeland,
and Miss Mary Kane, of White Haven,
were married at St. Patrick's Catholic
church, White Haven, during a nuptial
mass yesterday morning. The officiat
ing clergyman was Rev. B. J. O'Don
nell, O. S. A., of Havana, Cuba, a
brother of the groom. I'eter R. O'Don
nell, of town, was best man, and Miss
Annie CalYrey. of South Bethlehem,
was bridesmaid.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at the home of the bride and was
attended by the intimate friends of the
young coufjle. Mr. O'Donnell is one of
the prominent young attorneys of Free
land and his wife Is one of White
Haven's most estimable young ladies.
They departed yesterday for Niagara
Falls, where they will speud their
honeymoon, and upon their return will
begin housekeeping on Ridge street.
Patrick Heeney, of Freeland, and
Miss Bridget Malloy, of Drifton, wore
married yesterday afternoon at St.
Ann's church by Rev. M. J. Falliheo in
the presence of a number of frfends.
Daniel Slattery was groomsman, and
Miss Grace Malloy was bridesmaid.
A reception was held last evening at
the bride's home, where large numbers
of the friends of the young couple
gathered and extended congratulations.
The Baluklava Social Club, of which
Mr. Heeney is a prominent member,
was present in a body.
Mr. and Mrs. Heeney will reside on
North Ridge street.
Daniel J. McCathy, Jr., a son of At
torney D. J McCarthy, of Hazieton, and
a former resident of town, was married
at the German Catholic church in that
city yesterday afternoon to Miss Lucy
M umaw.
Dancing will bo conducted at Krell's
hall tomorrow evening by the Crescent
base ball team. Children under sixteen
years will not be admitted to the hall.
Music will be furnished by DePierro's
Press People Entertained. | orchestra.
A marriage license has been granted
at West Hazieton to Miss Dora Welsh,
of Freeland, and Otto Best, of CoDyug
hatii.
Representatives of newspapers in
towns located along the line of the
Central Railroad Company of New Jer
sey, in eastern Pennsylvania, eastern
New York and New Jersey, to the num
ber of 850, were given a trip up the
Hudson river yesterday afternoon on
the company's new steamer, Asbury
Park, which goes Into commission on
Sunday next and will ply between New
York city and Atlantic Highlands dur
ing the summer months.
Special trains from all points on tho
road conveyed the guests to Jersey City,
where the new boat was boarded. Dur
ing the trip up the Hudson the officials
of Asbury Park, N. J., in recognition of
tho honor tendered by the company in
naming tho steamer after their 'city,
presented a solid silver loving cup to
the boat, and tho gift was accepted on
behalf of the Jersey Central Company
by Vice President W. (J. Hosier.
Hot.ii on the boat and on the special
trains nothing was left undone by tho
management of the railroad to add to
the comfort and pleasure of the news
paper people. Luncheon was served on
the trains, also on the steamer, and at
Allentown, on the return trip, supper
was given thorn.
The Scranton spocial, on which those
who attended from Freeland, White
Haven, Wilkesbarro and other towns
hereabouts were takeu to Jersey
was in charge of General Passenger
Agent C. M. Hurt, District Passenger
Agent Ruho and Traveling Agent
Swisher, all of whom wcro untiring in
their efforts to make tho day an enjoy
able one for the hundreds who were
present.
Accomplices May Be Arrested.
That William J. Murphy, the messen
ger of the United States Express Com
pany who stole 820.000 while iL was in
transit between Pottsville and Philadel
phia, had accomplices is a theory on
which detectives from Philadelphia were
working at Pottsville yesterday.
It is said that the express messengers
are kept in ignorance of the atuouut of
money they are carrying, but that ac
complices of Murphy informed him that
a bank of Pottsville would consign a
large amount of money to Philadelphia
on a certain day. Murphy, profiting by
this knowledge, stole the money.
LtulieH mid Children Invited.
All ladies and children who cannot
stand the shocking strain of laxative
syrups, cathartics, etc., are invited to try
the famous Little Early Risers. They
are different from all other pills. They
do not purge the system. Even a double
dose will not gripe, weaken or sicken;
many people call them the Easy Pill.
W. H. Howell, Houston Tex., says noth
ing better can be used for constipation,
Sick headache, etc. Hob Moore, Lafa
yette, Ind., says all others gripe and
sicken, while DeWitt's Little Early Ris
ers do their work well and easy, bold
by Grover's City drugstore,.
Beautiful hammocks at Birkbeck's.
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.
On Saturday and Sunday evenings
moving pictures of the Passion Play will
be exhibited at St. John's Slavish Cath
olic church. Those pictures have at
tained a world-wide reputation and
those who have not yet seen them
should not miss the exhibitions at St.
John's church.
June 30 to July 2 will witness a
notable gathering at Wllkesbarre, In
the annual session of the Pennsylvania
State Educational Association. Teach
ers will find It to their advantage to
attend both the general sessions and the
departmental conferences.
The first half of the present year
shows a large output of anthracite coal,
amounting to nearly 32,000,000 tons,
against less than 10,000.000 tons In the
first half of 1002 and about 26,500.000
tons in the corresponding period of 1001.
Wilty Dougherty, of town, was an
nouncer at the ten-round bout between
Jack Bonner, of Summit Hill, and Jack
O'Brien, of Philadelphia, at Maucb
Chunk Wednesday oight. The contest
was a draw.
Screen windows and screen doors are
lelling at lowest prices at Birkbeck'a.
The name of Mrs. Mary E. McHugh,
who was granted a professional teach
er#' certificate, was unintentionally
omitted from th list of successful appli
cants published in Wednesday's Issue.
A convention of representatives of
the United Brewery Workers of lower
Luzerne, Carbon, Schuylkill and North
umberland counties will be held at
Hazleton Sunday afternoon.
Henry Mason, who went with his
parents to Savannah, Ga., last wiutor,
has returned to town and will again
locate here.
James S. McDonald, who Is engaged
In business in Now York city, is visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
McDonald.
"Minnesota's Host" Hour Is sold by A
Oswald. There is none better made.
Joseph Shaw, Jr., who went to Cali
fornia some months ago, has returned
to Upper Lehigh and will resume work
there.
A branch of the Tabard Inn Library
has been established in town, and the
books can be procured at Grover's drug
store.
It. C. Laubach was at Danville yester
day attending the funeral of his uncle,
Christian Laubacb, aged 87 years.
Miss Elizabeth McNulty, of Philadel
phia, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John
J. Gorman, North Ridge street.
Freeland was well represented last
evening at the street carnival that is
being held at Uazleton.
Richard Carter and family have re
moved from Highland to the Fourth
ward.
All kinds of ico cream at Morkt's.
BASE BALL.
The Tigers will play ball tomorrow
afternoon at Philipsburg, and Manager
H. A. McMenamin will take a strong
club with him to tho Jersey town.
Arrangements have boon completed
for a game between the Tigers and
Uazleton at Ilazie Park on Saturday,
July 11.
Y. M. C. A.
The gospel meeting on Sunday after
noon at 3.30 o'clock will be held for men
and women. Rev. F. M. Marshal will
speak on the subject "Nothing But
Leaves." Everybody come.
Roys'bible class Saturday at 3.30 p. m.
BIRTHS.
Koch.—To Mr and Mrs. Ollie Koch,
North Centre street, a son.
Boat Lough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use
in time. Sold by driitfKlntH. |if
TRI-WEEKLY
McMENAMIN'S
South Centre Street
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Our store is headquarters fo
High-Grade Footwear for men,
women and children; Hats and
Caps for men and boys; Furnish
ings of all kinds, and Youths'
Knee Pants.
McMENAMIN'S
South Centre Street
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dealer in
Dry Goods, Notions,
Groceries and Provisions.
FRESH ROLL AND
Creamery Butter Always in Stock.
Minnesota's Best
Patent Flour A Specialty.
EVERY ARTICLE GUARANTEED.
N. W. Cor. Centre and Front Bt., Freeland,
Citizens Bank of Freeland, Pa.
Organized in 1890.
Capital ----- fr,0,000
Surplus and Undivided Profits 37,00*
Directors:
Thomas Ilirkbeck, Anthony Rudowiek,
John Burton, H. C. Koons,
Charles Dushcck, John Shigo.
H. C. Koons, President.
Thomas Birkbbek, Vice President.
Charles Dusheck, Secretary.
11. K. Davis, Cushior.
Audrew Shigo, Teller.
INTEREST PAID ON DEPOSITS.
Home Savings Banks Furnished Free.
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Located 64 miles by rail and macad
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01)5 Maple Street, Puttie Creek, Mich-
Formerly of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Condy 0. Boyle,
dealer in
LIQUOR, WINE, BEER, PORTER, ETC
The tlnest brands of Domestic and Imported
Whiskey on sale. Fresh Freeland Beer, Porter
aad Ale on tap. 98 Centre street.
LAUBACfI'S VIENNA BAKERY.
B. C. LAUBACK, Prop.
Choice Bread of All Kinds, Cnkes, and Pas
toy6rda"y. *' aucy " ad Novelty Cake. Baked
CONFECTIONERY AND ICE CREAM
supplied to balls, parties or picuics, with
all necessary adjuncts, at shortest
notice and fairest prices.
Delivery and supply wagons to all parts o]
town and surroundings every day.
T. CAMPBELL,
dealer in
Dry Goods, Groceries,
Boots and Shoes.
Also
PURE WINES ! LIQUORS
FOR FAMILY
AND MRDIOINAL F URPOBKA.
Centre and Main streets, Freoland.