Smart and Snappy Men’s Suits Now In Stock
Beautiful Spring markets offer shrewd buyers a first choice from our line of smart suits. Rest easy with early selections and the latest styles. Men’s stylish Suits priced from five to thirteen dollars.
24 Apr 1903
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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1903
Page
1
Beautiful Spring markets offer shrewd buyers a first choice from our line of smart suits. Rest easy with early selections and the latest styles. Men’s stylish Suits priced from five to thirteen dollars.
A store advertises itself as a school of fashion for boys attire. It lists Blouse and Sailor Norfolk Suits at 2.50, 3.50, and 4.00, along with hats caps shoes furnishings dress goods notions and other dry goods.
Classified legal notices listing John Shigo at 144 South Centre Street and attorneys Alion Stroh and McLaughlin with offices in Brennan's and Campbell Buildings Freeland plus White Haven Office Kane End and post office area. Dates show Tuesday and Saturday availability, notes notary public duties and general legal business.
The governor signed a bill creating a trustee governed home for old and disabled miners and their wives. It authorizes a mixed board from employers and employees to buy land and build a home, funded by per ton coal contributions and per employee pledges, with eligibility rules and a farming requirement to keep residents employed. Freeland is proposed as the location.
Grover's City drug store touts Little Early Risers as a non weakening tonic. The pills are advertised to stimulate secretions and restore liver function, promising natural cure and savings on doctor bills.
Miners' Home advocates urge Freeland to unite town leaders and prepare a concise summary of local advantages and inducements. They aim to meet trustees appointed by Governor Pennypacker, push Freeland’s claims without prejudice, and enlist influential state supporters for swift business talks.
In a tight contest Crescent beat Frackville 15 to 14 after a 12 7 halftime lead. O'Donnell and Wagner sparked scoring as the visitors battled back in the second half, with a frantic finish and postgame dances lasting until 2 am.
The annual report of James E. Roderick, chief of the Bureau of Mines, covers 1902 showing coal output of 3,190,765 tons, 120 days worked, 14,264 employees, 26 fatal and 35 non fatal accidents. The new law creates a separate department with Roderick as head and increased mine inspectors. Also noted are test arbitration decisions in two lawsuits by Joseph B. Kremery over printing dues, with amounts over $300 directly and over $1,500 claimed, plus ongoing Luzerne county court actions.
Rosie Reichart of Hazleton faced murder charges after firing on her husband who had beaten her and threatened to break in with an axe. Judge Lynch instructed the jury to acquit if she believed her life was in danger. The jury found her guilty of manslaughter and she was sentenced to one year in prison.
First floor includes parlor sitting room dining room buttery second floor offers six bedrooms and a bathroom garret contains three plastered rooms reasonable rent to suitable party apply to Thomas Evans Birkbeck Street
April 30 Ball of Slavonian Young Men of Freeland at Krell’s ball with 25 cent admission. May 4 Ball of Kosciusko Guards at Krell’s ball with 50 cent admission.
The Boston Globe hails Foxy Grandpa as a clean snappy musical farce by R Melville Baker based on Carl E Schultz sketches. Grandpa Goodelby Goodman clashes with adventuress Signorina Colonna as a facial artist pretends to be him to resolve the plot. Manager Brady mounts a 30 person company with 20 chorus girls and new songs as Freeland awaits. audience urged to attend to guarantee further Brady attractions.
Hazleton readers debate whether fishing on Sunday risks arrest under the new fishing law. A local lawyer says the law omits Sunday fishing, effectively legalizing it, while Game Warden Malloy notes no clear prohibition and declines to arrest for Sunday fishing. Advertised garden seeds from Wm Birkbeck at 3 and 5 cents a package.
Mrs. Gilmore widow of Squire Gilmore dies at 71 from general debility in East Butler. Funeral tomorrow afternoon at 40 o'clock with burial in Drum’own cemetery. Parents of Shamokin girls Mamie Thompson and Katie Sanborn search Hazleton for the missing sisters who followed a theater troupe from Shamokin to Freeland. St Ann’s school commercial department finals set for May 17 with extra typewriters installed for student practice. Freeland civic meeting to reorganize the Board of Trade at the Municipal building Tuesday evening. A cannon for Edmund Coxe of Drifton arrives. wheel broken when it falls from railcar. Minnesota’s Best flour sold by A. Oswald. Proposals sought for two‑story stone Jeddo office building by Markle & Co. A horse driven by Michael Capece runs away on South Ridge, driver bruised. Mt. Horeb Lodge I O O F officers installed by J. Scott of Hazleton. Wall paper 7¢ per double roll at Wm. Birkbeck’s. Andrew Stefan returns after alleged elopement. Mr. and Mrs. A. Leisenring spending week at Cape May. Mrs. Candy Gillespie leaves for Wilkes-Barre to visit daughters. Mrs. Edward Murphy and children visit mother.
James J. Carr of Oakdale wed Sophia B. Stahl of South Centre street at St. Ann's church with Rev. M. J. Fallihee officiating. Lewis Dino and Gertrude I. Smith plan to marry tomorrow with Rev. J. J. Kuntz presiding. John H. Zelstroft and Mary R. Drumheller will wed at the bride's home tomorrow. John Hornyak and Mary Vaarga have marriage licenses and will marry Monday at St. John's Slavish Catholic church with Rev. Charles Paydusak officiating.
The Y M C A announces a Sunday afternoon meeting at 3 30 addressed by Rev L C Edmunds from Indiana. The rooms will be open for men and women and a public reception for new secretary BE H Kresge will be held tomorrow evening from 8 to 10 o'clock with all invited.
Gerber announces a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gerber of Walnut street. Hudock reports a son to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Hudock of South Centre street. Molik announces a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Molik of Walnut street.
Freeland shop on South Centre Street opens the spring season with a full line of dress shirts for boys youths and men. Shoes for men women and children in many styles, all guaranteed to be worth the price. Furnishings stocked high. invites inspection of new lines for spring 1905.
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