Home From Philippines Patrick Boyle Returns to Freeland
Patrick Boyle, veteran of the Seventeenth Infantry, arrives home in Freeland with several comrades after discharge from Manila. He joined in 1898 for a three year term, sailed from New York on the Sheridan, and wrote a famous first Philippines letter published in the Tribune. Boyle skipped a good post abroad and plans for the future remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Boyle
Freeland
Uncle Sam
Daniel Boyle
North Centre Street
Seventeenth Regular Infantry
New York City
Manila
Boyle
James Cummings
Pittsburg
City
Jersey City
Cuba
Philippines
Sheridan
Atlantic
Mediterranean Sea
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Pacific
the Tribune
Islands
Hhis
Teachers Attend District Institute in Freeland
Freeland Jeddo and White Haven borough teachers along with Foster and Denelson township educators gather at the Daniel Coxe building Freeland for the first district institute. Two sessions start at 10 am and 2 pm with programs featuring Prof Elkanah Hulley Miss Cath arine Longshore and Prof D A Haron among others. Over sixty teachers expected to attend and benefit from the lectures and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
Jeddo
White Haven
Foster and Denelson
Daniel Coxe
Elkanah Hulley
Keystone Academy
Lackawanna County
Catharine Longshore
Hazleton
C. Smunds
D. A. Haron
Tarzleton
A. P. Mayberry
Hulley
Road Taxpayers Association elects Hazleton officers
The Road Taxpayers Association met in Hazleton for an annual session on Wednesday afternoon. Officers elected include President EB L Bullock Beaver Brook Vice President Frank N Day Hazleton Secretary E A Oberrender Crifton Treasurer Frank Pardee Hazleton and executive committee S D Warriner Wilkesbarre A W Drake Lattimer L C Smith Drifton. Reports showed expenditures for the past year and road work in Hazleton and Poster townships, noted as excellent. Plans for next year were discussed but no definite actions taken.
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Road Taxpayers’ Association
Hazleton
EB. L. Bullock
Beaver Brook
Frank N. Day
E A
Haz and
Poster Townships
Readings goose bone forewarns fierce winter forecast
Elias Hartz known for weather predictions for decades issues a forecast after examining a goose bone. He predicts a harsh winter with blizzards and late spring, urging residents to fill coal bins and endure long cold spells. Also notes a restaurant sale and local agency notices without impacting the main weather item.
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Elias Hartz
Ile
Lackawanna court seeks cause to revoke twenty two licenses
Round the region reports the Lackawanna court granting rules to show cause why twenty two liquor licenses in Scranton Olyphant and Lackawanna township should not be revoked for allegedly selling liquor to minors and on Sundays. Also Wilkesbarre authorities declare war on peddlers and installment men in Plymouth amid smallpox concerns. Four arrested and freed for visiting the city. Watermen stationed at river bridges to turn them away. Bernice coal miners lockout unsettled. president Nichol of District No 1 returns to Scranton with prospects of settlement. About 700 Reading Railway cars blocked on sidings due to cotton waste removal by boys. Wholesale arrests expected soon. Easton Lehigh Valley plans a $2,000,000 erecting and repair plant two miles above Easton employing 5,000. Lehigh Valley brakemen gain shorter hours and higher pay. Tamaqua ministers seek ordinance forcing all children off streets by 9 pm. Conrad Bischell, 71, Tamaqua resident for 50 years, dies.
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Lackawanna Court
Lquor
Scranton
Olyphant
Lackawanna Township
Scranton Municipal League
Wilkesbarre
Plymouth
Watcrmen
Bernice
Nicholisoft
Reading Railway Company
Pottsville
Palo Alto
St Clair
Schuylkill Valley
Easton
Lehigh Valley
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Wyoming Division
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Tamaqua
Conrad Bischell
Schuylkill County
Burglar melodrama to be staged with child confront by intruder
The Burglar returns tonight in a melodramatic presentation that follows a home scene sequence ending with a seven year old girl alarmed not for herself but for her family as she aids the burglar. Old Arkansan promises one of its most popular plays, with Frank C. Ireson and the original Chicago cast in their roles.
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Arkansan
Chicago
Frank C. Ireson
Hazle Brewing Manager Gifts Columbus Clock to Elks
T Lloyd Connor of Hazle Brewing Co purchased a valuable Columbus clock from Peter Magagon yesterday. He presented it to the Elks, where it now adorns a prominent place in their rooms. The clock is a modernized duplicate of the one brought to this country in 1492.
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Hazleton Sentinel
T. Lloyd Connor
Hazle Brewing Company
Columbus
Peter Magagon
The
Elks
New World
Steady Work Promised for D S and S Crew
Beginning Monday the D S and S line will discontinue western coal shipments for winter. This will increase shipments to Perth Amboy by about seventy five tons daily. Amboy crews who slackily worked all summer will now work steadily until western shipments resume in spring.
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Perth Amboy
Amboy
Borough Council Delays Meeting After Legal Timing Issue
Last night the borough council failed to convene as the Monday time was not fixed legally. Absent members had not been notified, so those present postponed the session to Tuesday evening next.
Local Notes from Freeland and Surrounding Areas
Happenings of the past two days in Freeland include the burial of Supervisor William Carter at his Hazleton home age 73 and funeral services for Dolores Shovlin and George Nagle. Charles Yost becomes assistant mine foreman at No 2 Highland. two local children’ s funerals and several civic notes follow including school epidemic closures in Drums and fashionings of local business and visits by Roanoke residents.
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William Carter
Hazleton
Lattimer
Richard
Robert
Jonathan Carter
Highland
Charles Yost
No. 2
William Wallace
David Spence
Silver Brook
Dolores Shovlin
Oakdale
George W. Nagle
Front Street
St. Ann's Cemetery
Vreeland Cemetery
Drums
Butler Township
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Packerton Yard
Open Evenings Until After the Holidays Sale
A long prologue explains the sale period and preparation behind an open evenings event. It asserts careful selection, testing of goods, and best prices derived from bulk buying. It promises high quality materials and workmanship, with prices favorable due to large-volume purchasing. The text also lists several attorneys and offices as contact points.
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Storm. Boot
Douglas Shoes
Reiowieles
Refowich Building
T. Gampbell
Curry
Dry Goods
E. J Curry
South Centre Street
Depierro - Bros. Cafb
Gibson, Dougherty
Kauter Club
Rosenbluth
Velvet
Towk
Mutan
Hennessy
Wim. Wehrman
Neu Burger
Geo. H. Hartman
Centre Street
Central Hotel
Santa Claus’ Headquarters
M. Merizi
Luzerne County
M. Merkt
Centre St
Seventeenth Infantry
the American Federation of Labor
Committee On
United
Mine Workers of America
Federation
Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
National
Calon of Steam Engineeers
Mitchell
Wails Meee
James O'Connell
Amalgamated Association of Machinists
Brotherhood of Carpenters
International Association of Machinists
Grand Opera House
Freeland Opera House Co
Lessees
B. F. Morris Company
Augustus Thomas
Alabama
Senate
Candy O. Boyle
Rochester
Shenandoah
Youngling
Teachers’ Institute
Stanley Rudewick
Daniel Kline
A. Oswald
Elysian’s
Thei
George Fagin
James Kensell
John Bellezza
Luzerne
Charles M. Gallagher
J. M. McNells
Roanoke
Jerry Fritainger
Bernard Mooney
Hugh Gallagher
Chestnut Street
Charles Stranix
Catawissa
Mary Reilly
L. J. Moyer
Upper Lehigh
B.C Laubach
Fairmount
Wm. Wehrman
Kelper's
Kair
Tigers Athletic Club
Krell’s Opera House
South Heberton
Eckley Catholic Church
Loyal Castle
M. C
Krell's Opera House
Laubach’s
B. C. Laybach
Star Shoe Store
Hugh Malloy
Walnut Streets
Phila
Senie
Birkbeck Brick
Freeland, Pa
Orion Stroh
LAW
Birkbeck
John M. Carr
Attorney-At-Law
Postoffice Building
Es McLaughlin
Brennan's Building
Centre St. Freeland
R J. Odonnell
Lampbell
Freeland White Haven
Kane Building
Postofice
John J. McBrearty
McMenamin Building
Birkbeck’s
Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
Rerowich
Apeace
A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Main Street
Minnesota
Centre
Front Sts
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