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Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1901

Page

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Low Fares to Pan-American Exposition via Lehigh Valley

Low fare excursions via Lehigh Valley Railroad to the Pan-American Exposition and several state fairs. Tickets on sale August 31 and September 1 for multiple cities including Syracuse Ithaca Newark Valley Naples Canandaigua Clyde Tunkhannock and Indianapolis with varied September dates. Five day tickets from May 1 to October 31 cost 87 round trip. ten day tickets 10.00 round trip. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket agents for details.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Buffalo Syracuse New York Indianapolis Ind Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents Vreeland Freeland

Labor Day in Freeland Labor Day in Freeland

Labor Day events in Freeland include a 10 am parade led by Grand Marshal Peter G. Gallagher, with speeches at Public Park and an afternoon picnic under the Central Labor Union. Procession routes list multiple local unions and parishes, followed by athletic contests, food, and festive activities. Also noted is St. Ann's parochial school opening in September with programs in stenography, typewriting, bookkeeping, music, painting, elocution, and crafts.

Freeland Central Labor Union W. H. Schlosser Duryea W. H. Detrey Organized Labor St. Ann's Parochial School

Local Notes On Residents Travel and Teaching Plans

Miss Maggie O Donnell of McAdoo recuperating in town ahead of teaching duties in the South Side schools. Thomas A Buckley and niece Miss B V McTighe along with D J McCarthy sail homeward on the City of Rome and expect Monday arrival. Emerson Mayberry carrier on North Washington street visits Pottsville relatives for a week. Bernard C Gallagher of Victor Colorado visits Freeland relatives. Annie McCole of South Ridge street at Atlantic City. Clare McDonald of South Centre street returns to St Cecilia's academy Scranton to resume studies. Patrick J O Donnell visits his parents on North Ridge street. Laura Koons returns to West Chester after summer here. Mary Conahan spends the week at Atlantic City.

Thomas A. Buckley Neice B. V. McTighe D. J. McCarthy Atlantic Rome Emerson Mayberry North Washington Street The Tribune Pottsville Bernard C. Gallagher Victor Colorado Freeland Annie McCole South Ridge Street Atlantic City Clare Patrick J. O'Donnell North Ridge Street Laura Koons West Chester Mary Conahan

Death of Thomas Pettit in Freeland notice

Thomas Pettit 76 well known resident died at his home corner Walnut and Washington streets after brief illness. Survived by wife and nine children Samuel Elmer George John Thomas and others. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday from his residence with services at Park M I Church and Freeland cemetery interment follows.

Thomas Pettit Walnut Washington Streets Lower Luzerne Highland Stockton Jeddo Freeland Pettit John Oakdale Samuel Elmer Hazleton Isaac Smith Nesquehoning William McCarron George Catasauqua Jerry Fritzinger Preeland Thomas Beaver Meadow Park M. I Freeland Cemetery

Mitchell Day Proposed by Hazleton Miners Conference

The United Mine Workers convention in Hazleton wraps after three days with firm resolutions and a bleak outlook for a potential strike. It plans October 29 as Mitchell Day to honor the 1900 miners strike, while considering output restrictions was deemed impractical for now.

The United Mine Workers Hazleton

Rival Clubs to Meet at Tigers Park Sunday

Baseball fans who have seen McAdoo and Clifton clubs clash this season anticipate a tight showdown at Tigers Park Sunday afternoon. South Side has lost twice to Drifton by slim margins and will strive to reclaim the laurels. Game starts at 3 o clock with regular admission.

McAdoo Clifton Tigers Park Drifton

First Annual Local Union Picnic at Sandy Run Grove

Saturday Night picnics tomorrow evening mark the first annual gathering of Local Union No. 1653 U M W of A Sandy Run. DePierre’s orchestra will provide dance music at the grove. Drifton baseball club members and friends also plan an evening of dancing at Ebervale grove with St Ann’s band. Mrs Unity Kennedy of Drifton died Wednesday evening from old age and debility. She leaves one daughter Mrs John Gallagher whose residence hosted the funeral at 2 PM and interment at St Ann’s cemetery. Kennedy was sister to Patrick Brogan of Upper Lehigh and Hugh Brogan of Sugar Notch.

Liberty Band Hazleton Hazle Mines Cranberry Shamrock Eckley Hazirook Sandy Run St. Ann's Fairchild’s Grove Union No DePierre Drifton Baseball Club Ebervale Grove St. Ann's Band Unity Kennedy Drifton John Gallagher St. Ann's Cemetery Kennedy Patrick Brogan Upper Lehigh Mhugh Brogan Sugar Notch

Freeland Happenings: Noll Wins State Poes. Local News

In Freeland area notes William J. Noll of Myerstown defeated Dr D E B Reiss of Hughesville 472 to 212 for state presidency of the Patriotic Order Sons of America. Other officers elected include William G. Thomas state vice president Samuel M. Keidler master of forms Irwin S. Smith state treasurer and William Weand state secretary. Supervising Principal John B Williams will meet teachers Sept 7 at Washington street school. Grand Opera House to host opening ice cream and play with scenery praised. Bell Company installs four new telephones in local businesses. Various notices include a marriage license for Harry A. Mills and Isabella Keers, a birthday party for Miss Mary Gillespie, and travel plans of Neil McMonigle and family to Ireland. The Tigers and McAdoo Club slated to play at Tigers Park. Labor Day schedules shifting Tribune issue time. Twin sons born to Mr and Mrs John McMenamin. Body of Willie J. Morgan recovered from Lehigh river. Advertisements note DeWitt’s remedies and One Minute Cough Cure. Oxbow curve wreck later reported. two railroad workers killed. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve praised for healing eruptions and burns.

William J. Noll Myerstown D. EB. Reiss Hughesville The Patriotic Order Sons of America Noll William G. Thomas Samuel M. Keidler Irwin S. Smith William Weand Wilkesbarre Harry A. Mills Sheatown Isabella Keers Upper Lehigh Mary Gillespie Drifton Neil McMonigle Jeddo Kate Nice Rose New York Ireland James White Bryantsville Ind DeWitt DeWitt's Grover’s City Drug Store Tigers McAdoo Club Willie J. Morgan Mauch Chunk Lehigh River Bowmanstown

Local Union and Club Events Announced for Summer

Castoria bears the signature at LSA ski. August 31 features Local Union No. 165 in Sandy Run at Fairchild park. August 1 marks Drifton Base Ball Club in Ebervale grove. September 1 Drifton vs McAdoo at Tigers park, admission 15 cents. September 2 Labor Day picnic and games by Central Labor Union at Public park. September 21 Columbian Base Ball Club at Krell's opera house, admission 25 cents.

Pienie Sandy Run Fairchild Park Drifton Ebervale Grove McAdoo Tigers Park Central Labor Union of Freeland and Vicinity Public Park Lhop Columbian Krell’s Opera House

Great Is the Saving Here Great Is the Saving Here

A classifieds-style notice highlights reliable clothing and fashion, then lists local attorneys and offices in Freeland and nearby towns. It mentions wearability, color retention, and durable tailoring while detailing legal services, fire insurance, and agents with multiple office locations and days.

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