Local Professional Advertisers and Officials Listed
An advertisement page lists attorneys at law R J O'Donnell and McLaughlin, Notaries, dentists D N Maley, fire insurance agent M S E Hayes, piano dealer Hazelton Bros, and A Buckley Justice of the Peace. It notes prompt attention across Freeland and nearby streets including Centre Street and Tribune Building. The mix includes legal services, insurance, conveyancing, and official duties with multiple offices and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMenamin Building
South Centre Street
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Main Street
Treasure found years ago frustrates hopeful seeker
John Browning traveled from Colorado to Pittston after hearing from his uncle Frank Hamilton about a hidden mine treasure. The stash included $2000 in jewelry money and five barrels of whiskey. A co worker named Owen testified he helped spend the riches. The treasure had already been located by others years earlier and later dispersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Browning
Colorado
Browning
Frank Hamilton
Hamilton
Pittston
Owen
A Keen Disappointment Over Delayed November Pay
The Upper Lehigh Coal Company did not pay its employes on Saturday. It was the only coal firm in the Lehigh region to withhold November earnings, drawing severe denouncement from workers across the mines and streets. Workers mourn delayed Christmas shopping and disrupted holiday plans while officials’ motives remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Lehigh Coal Company
Lehigh
Upper Lehigh
Upper Lehigh Company
Rev BE Murphy Accepts Wyoming Baptist Pastoral Call
The English Baptist church has chosen Rev BE CG Murphy as pastor of the Wyoming church in this county and he will assume duty around the start of the new year. The prior pastor, Rev D BE Stuart, was discharged in court last week over accusations tied to his wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. CG. Murphy
English Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Wyoming
D. BE. Stuart
DeWitt
Lloyd
Grover's
J.P. Nevin
Mountain Top
Local Notes From Freeland Highlight Short Reports
Freeland notes report a mix of community events and incidents. Hospitalization of Mary Kurutz at age 23, arrests for drunk and disorderly conduct, and local shop promotions feature alongside bridge work delays and mining-crew actions.
Humor and Quips From Across the Nation
A collage of light cartoons and jokes from newspapers. A Detroit Free Press spoof about gossip and inventions, a Peddler-Will you buy a mouse trap exchange, baritone war song imagery, and quips from Washington Star Indianapolis Journal Pittsburg Chron Telegraph Indianaplis Press Punch and more. The items showcase social wit and punchlines framed as brief items.
Ethics of Fishing and the Pleasure of Hooked Fish
George Cary Eggleston argues in the New York World that fishing reveals the fish’s ecstasy at being pulled from water, its limited joys, and humanity’s dominion over creatures. He cites science noting fish breathe air briefly, lack sexual instincts, and seek prey, painting a stark moral case for the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Izaak Walton
Adam
George Cary Eggleston
New York World
Holiday slippers and shoes on unapproachable stock
Advertises a wide selection of felt slippers and shoes for all ages and both genders. Highlights Jersey Loggins for ladies and children, fancy colored boots for babies, and rubber goods at appealing prices. Invites customers to view and decide without pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orson Stroh
Birkbeck
Freeland
Cee M. Carr
Attorney-At-Law
PostoMce Building
Go McLaughlin
Brennan's
Centre St. Freeland
R J. O'Donnell
Campbell Building
White Haven
Kane Building
D* N. Maley
Birkbeck's
M. S. E. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
New York City
Hess
Rerowich
Nln
A. Buckley
Grover's City
Merkt's
Mary
Mike Kurutz
Sandy Run
Laurytown Hospital
Kolper's
Lehigh Valley
Bridgeport
George Anders
Merrit’s
David Hanlon
Adams Street
Edward F. Gallagher
Long Island
BE. P. Sey ‘Ers
Black Creek Valley
Keiper’s. Kingston Coal Company
Plymouth
Kingston
John Stein
Lykens
Madge Gallagher
Walnut Street
Walter Richards
Virginia
Andrew Watsko
St. Ann's Cemetery
DeWitt’s
Grover's City Drug Store
the Tribune
Bernard McFadden
Villanova College
Hugh
Philadelphia
Grover
John Leisenring
J. S. Wentz
Peter Sherman
North Stratford
N. H
City
Humor OF the Hour
Papa
Mamma
Detroit Free Press
Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
Mother Goose
Washington Star
Goswell
Dukane
Pittsburg
Chronicle-Telegraph
de Verges
Indianapolis Journal
Barber
Herr von Thumper
Nein
Indianapolis Press
Chicago
Tribune
E. C. Dewitt &Co
Grover’s City Drug Store
Boyle
Rochester
Shenandoah
Youngling
Centre Street
Wm. Wehrman
Watchmaker
McMenamin’s
Seicoe
Hugh Malloy
Ercentre
Ana
Depierro - Bros
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Velvet
Mumm
Nate
East Stroudsburg
Jess
Geo. P. Bible
A. M
The
Hazletor
P. F. McNulty
Birkbeck and
Walnut Streets
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