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Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1902

Page

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Fatal Squeeze Claims Miner at Oakdale No 4 Mine

John Kyuatt, a 42 year old miner, crushed to death at Oakdale No 4 Mine when the coal face gave way and buried him under mud and clay after 1 pm yesterday. Several coworkers barely escaped. Body recovered about three hours later. funeral set for Friday at 9 am with requiem at St Kasimer's. He left a wife and four children, active in Polish societies and secretary of Local Union No. 1499 UMWA.

John Kyuatt Oakdale Kyuatt Union No. 1499 St. Akasimer’s St. Ann's Cemetery

Rev Bennett Located After Five Weeks Vanished Pastor Tale

Rev J A Bennett missing for five weeks from Lansford Methodist Episcopal Church on way to Columbia conference. Initial theories blamed self harm by Susquehanna, then Westward flight. Telegram from Greenville New York on April 22 reports his arrival with memory loss. Mrs Bennett and four daughters travel to Greenville.

J. A. Bennett Lansford Methodist Episcopal Ehurch Columbia Susquehanna River Harrisburg Mra. Bennett Greenville N. Y L. P. Roe

Second Degree Murder Trial for Conners Closes Fast

John Conners was found guilty of second degree murder in a four hour trial over Neil Hanlon's fatal abdomen wound. Hanlon allegedly identified Conners as the shooter before dying. The case opened at 10 am with a dozen witnesses heard in an hour, closing and charge taking another hour, jury deliberating about thirty minutes. A separate notice: Local Union No. 1499 calls a 7:30 pm meeting at the Grand Opera House hall, per President Edward Doggett.

John Conners Neil Hanlon Conners Hanlon Commonwealth L. U Union No Grand Opera House Hall Edward Doggett

Bee Service Ad for Bulls in Freeland

Classified notice seeking three bulls one large one medium and one small. Apply to Geo Mulinky at Porn street Freeland for service and sale details.

Geo Mulinky Porn Street Freeland

Social Event and Daughters of Naomi Installations at Osborne Hall

On Friday evening the Y M C A hosts a highly pleasing social with mandolin and piano solos, vocal numbers, recitations, and a glee club program followed by refreshments. An assembly of the Daughters of Naomi, auxiliary to the Knights of Mystic Chain, was organized at Osborne hall with officers installed, including Past commanders Mrs. Jane Deloy and Mrs. George Beckloft, and Commander Miss Mary Bell.

Y. M. C. A. Mandolin Club M. Swartz Mare Brown John Price Mr. Eberhard Bessie Shelhamer Mr. Housknecht Rev. J. W. Bischoff Victor Oswald Glee Club Mr. Bischoff Mr. Oswald Claude Housknecht Y. M.C. A. Glee Club Y. M. C. A. Glee Club Daughters of Naomi Knights of Mystic Chain Osborne Hall Jane Deloy George Beckloft Mary Bell Burkhard Mary Weiss Sarah Bell George Hechloft Clara Marley Sarah Zeisloft Annie Birkbeck William Jenkins William Keiper Fred Bell Barbara Davis

My Girl Tonight at the Grand Opera House

Wills and Johnson headline a lively program at the Grand Opera House tonight. The comedy My Girl, written for them, outshines their prior Two Old Cronies in wit and charm, with high class specialties, singing, dancing, and a strong cast of players and pretty girls.

Wills Johnson Grand Opera House

Another Warning to Fishermen from Wilkesbarre Securu

John Lavelle appeared before Alderman Masterson in Wilkesbarre on a charge of dynamiting fish in the Susquehanna near Forty Fort on March 24. Represented by Charles B. Lenahan and Hugh Malloy, the fish warden by J. F. O'Neill, he was fined 100 dollars and jailed six months. The Luzerne County Sportsmen's Club backs the prosecution and vows to press all law violations brought to notice.

Wilkesbarre Securu John Lavelle Masterson Susquehanna Forty Fort Charles B. Lenahan Hugh Malloy J. F. O'Neill Luzerne County Sportsmen’s Club

Samples of Summer Preview Warm Days Ahead

Yesterday and today hint at a coming hot summer with prolonged heat. Weather signs show homes and brick buildings emitting a white residue, making them look washed. Indications point to continued warm weather in the near term.

Death of Mrs Isaac Weir in Jeddo at age 24

Mrs Isaac Weir died yesterday at her Jeddo home after a lengthy illness aged about 24. She is survived by her husband and two children. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The interment will take place at White Haven with the cortege traveling there by carriage.

Isaac Weir Jeddo White Haven S. W. Trimmer Annie Castello Hazleton

Proposals Wanted For Home Addition In Préeeland

Proposals will be received by John Grega until 7 p.m. May 1 1902 for building an addition to the rear of his house on South Ridge Street. Contractor to furnish all material excavation and labor. Plans may be viewed by calling after 7 p.m. at his dwelling John Grega South Ridge Street Préeeland.

John Grega South Ridge Street Routh Ridge Street Préeeland John G. Woolley Grand Opera House McMenamin Congressman Palmer The Tribune Tlenry Dunn Philippines Charles Allentown Dunn Birkbeck Wilkesbarre Raphael DeRoss Hazle Brook Laurytown Almishouse Michael Burns North Ridge Street Coxe Addition Salmon Tron Works

Round the Region: Local News Snapshot From Wilkes Barre Area

County officials in Paducah pursue independent telephone plans with a Wilkes-Barre syndicate. Pittston teachers strike over missing state funds. Evan Morgan of Kingston named for representative in Nanticoke convention amid delegate disputes. Body of Annie Mooney identified in Warrior Run. Luzerne audits sought. smallpox outbreak in Mt. Carmel. Hazleton lighting case decides not mandatory. other local items include a serious train wreck in Ashley plans, Waite Comedy Company salary dispute, and a fatal stabbing linked to a spree in Pottsville.

Pittston Township Nanticoke Evan Morgan Kingston Elkin Watres Wilkesbarre Annie Mooney Warrior Run Waite Comedy Company Pittston New York Ferris Hazleton Lehigh Valley Coal Company

Happenings of Freeland Past Two Days Reported

Local notes from Freeland summarize events including illness of John Ward in San Francisco after serving in the cavalry, a runaway scare avoided by Officer Molik, and the grave illness of George H. Pierce in Philadelphia. Other items note birthdays, lecture ticket exchanges, naturalizations, Easter observances, and local industry returns at Salmon Tron Works.

Freeland

Lecture by Hon. John G Woolley at Grand Opera House

April 26 notice for a Grand Opera House lecture by Hon. John G Woolley on My Own Country. Admission one cent.

John G. Woolley Grand Opera House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clothing and Shoe House Refowich T. Campbell Curry’s Dry Goods E. J. Curry South Centre Street Laubach Vienna B. C. Laubach Geo. H. Hartman Centre Street Central Hotel A. Oswald Minnesota Centre and Front Sts Supreme Court Upper River Common Endlich Reading Gumpert Supreme Court Uour Rev. Bennett Star Shoe Store F. C. Kirdendall James P. Gorman George B. Hillman Joseph L. Duon Paducah, Ky Wilkesbarre Corporation William Sharpe G. T. Kirkendall George R. McLean Conrad Schreder Scranton Gas and Water Company Councils of Scranton Ashley N. J Joseph D. Lloyd Luzerne Mt. Carmel Oliver Purvis Polish-Lithuanian Brewing Company Danville South Wilkesbarre New York Central Federated Union Lautimer Barry Actors’ Union Pp. J. McAndrew Jacob Schmidt Pottsville John Ward United States Cavalry Service San Francisco Philipines California Army Hospital Molik George H. Pierce Knights of Malta Philadelphia Lizzie Roberts the Hill Thomas Roberts H. S. Beagle Beagle Name Works John J. McMenamin Hugh A. McMenamin Annie McMenaiin Charles Meflogh Lansford Comiing Lowrey Bros. NE Olympia Prof. McDade AT the Ould Reliable Phila Birkbeck Brick Freeland, Pa Orson Strow M. Carr Postofice Building Gsorce McLaughlin Srennan Centre St. Freeland R. J. O'Donnell Campbell Freeland White Haven Kane Building Jtom J McMenamin Building Birkbeck’s Birkbeck Brick ME S Washington Street Hazelton Bros New York City Eee Bell Telephone Kerowich Hos, A. Buckley Justice OF the Peace Tribune Building Main Street Wm. Wehrman Watchimaker Depierro - Bros Front Gibson, Dougherty Kaufer Club Rosenbluth Mumm Hennessy Freeland Opera House Co Lesa Geo, W. Wills and James Johnson Wills and Banan Hope Johnson, Hyland and Johnson Seate McMenamin's
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