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Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1899

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Railroad Timetables for the Lehigh Valley and Susquehanna Railroads

Timetables dated November 19 1809 show passenger train arrangements from Freeland to Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia and New York with notable stops including Hazleton Wilkes Barre Shenandoah Mahanoy City Scranton and Pottsville. Additional schedules cover Drifton Hazleton Junction Sheppton and Deringer with connecting electric cars at Hazleton Junction and multiple daily departures and Sundays noted.

Ehigh Valley Railroad Frreland Weatherly Mauch Chunk Allentown Bedolphin Wilkes-Barte Hlehem Easton Phila- York Y Run White Mayen Pittston Scranton Hazleton Bethlehem Euston Philadelphia New York Mulanoy City Shenandoah Pottsville Carmel Shamokin Sandy Run White Haven Taal Eee Barre All Points Est Mahanoy City Shenandoah Mt. Carmel Pottaville Ilkes-larre All Points West Shumoin Freeland Pottsville Ashauland Hancey City Wilkes-Barre the Haven Rollin H H. Wilbur Cortlandt Street New York City Lee J.T. Keith Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad Vritton Jeddo Eckley Hazle Brook Stockton Beaver Meadow Road Koun Haziewn Junction Dritton Harwood Cranberry Tomhicken Deringer Drifton Oneida Junction Harwood Road Humboldt Road Oneida Sheppton Hazleton Junction Tombicken Ally Tombchick *N Koap

MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS

State of Patrick Murphy late of Hazlet deceased letters of administration granted to the undersigned all indebted to said estate please pay and those with claims present to Edward Murphy John M Carr attorney Also for sale the Freeland Silk Mill Company 5 percent gold bonds par value 100 each price at Tribune office Also two 4 percent bonds of Freeland Overall Morty Company par value 100 each apply at office

Patrek Murphy Hazlet Edward Murphy Joseph Woodring Butler Township Albert Walp John M. Carr Orsale Freeland Silk Mill Company Tribune Freeland Overall Morty Company

Pleasure Calendar listings of December and January events

December 28 shows the fall of Young Men's G T A B Corps in Berner's building with 5 cent admission. December 20 marks the Eleventh annual Tigers Athletic Club hall at Vannes opera house with 50 cent admission. January features the Second annual entertainment by the Young People's Society Christian Endeavor of St. John's Reformed church at Grand opera house with tickets 95, 25 and 50 canta.

G.T. A. B. Corps Berner’s Hall of Tigers Athletic Club Vannes’ Opera House Young People’s Society Christian Endeavor St. John’s Reformed Church Grand Opera House

New Year Bird Shoot at Krouse’s Hotel Draws Sportsmen

At South Heberton New Year’s Day William Fox and George Hreim will shoot a live bird match for 50 dollars a side. The contest interests regional sportsmen as both shooters have strong reputations. The event starts at farm and in the evening a masquerade ball and cake walk at the hotel invites all sport lovers. Music will be good and fun abundant. Ball admission is 14 cents.

Krouse South Heberton William Fox George Hreim

New Year Serenades, Resignations, and Local Happenings

The town readies New Year serenades on Monday while Joseph Lindsay resigns as Eckley store manager effective January 1. Patrick Herron, longtime Buck Mountain resident, dies in Bristol Bucks county. Jeddo man William Payton robbed of over 20 dollars Christmas night. 1899 to 1900 New Year watch parties planned Sunday. St James chapel choir entertains Miners hospital inmates. Mrs Eckley Coxe donates an organ. Hazleton hat factory closes. Salmon Iron Company chartered with 18000 capital. Upper Lehigh slope wash-house fire destroys miners’ clothing.

Joseph Lindsay Eckley Patrick Herron Old Buck Mountain Bristol Bucks County William Payton Jeddo Salmon Iron Company Freeland Lehigh Christian Endeavor Society James C. Coon Wilkesbarre Norris Dealer Nanticoke News Danville Asylum Opera House Tigers Young Men’s Corps John Tighe Scranton Drifton Daniel Coxe New York Oliver Rupert Dorranceton Wilkesbarre Adam Brier West Hazleton Brior Philip Brior

Personalities in Wilkes-Barre follow new moves and visits

Frank Salmon and family moved Tuesday to Wilkesbarre where he will be a draughts man for the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company. Miss Bella Gallagher of Philadelphia visits her parents on Washington street. Miss Hannah Shegrin of Philadelphia spends holidays with her parents at Bekley. William F. Hayes of Wilkesbarre renews acquaintances locally. Miss Maggie Purcell of Allentown visits her brother on Ridge street. Miss Rosie Gross of Philadelphia visits her parents. Jacob Fall of Wilkesbarre visits the Neuburger family on Front street. Bernard McDevitt of High Bridge New Jersey visits here with Miss Twill. Oswald visits Girardville friends this week.

Frank Salmon Wilkesbarre Salmon Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company Bella Gallagher Philadelphia Anthony Gallagher Washington Street Hannah Shegrin Bekley William F. Hayes Maggie Purcell Allentown William Ridge Street Rosie Gross D. Gross Jacob Fall Neuburger Front Street Bernard McDevitt High Bridge N. J Twill Oswald Girardville

McAdoo Robbers in the Toll and Theatre News

Police recover about half the stolen goods from a McAdoo burglary gang led by Snell Krepek and Gusick. The trio, jailed with $1500 bail, face charges as the same gang suspected in prior store and henhouse lootings. Also: Hazleton theatre reports praise for Mayo & Chaplin's Gems and The Way of the World, with attractions and schedule details. Including local crime and social notes: a Nesquehoning stabbing leaves McElmo yle hospital bound, and a Christmas list of local attendees from area colleges and towns.

McAdoo Hazleton John Snell Sam Gusick John Krepek Manhattan Snell Beaver Brook Zeigler Hazle Township Airey Henry Zeigler John Curran Messrs. Silverman Mr. Givens Squire Dailey Pottsville Carran We K the Grand Mayo & Chaplin Gems Dramatic Company Errickson Maskell

T. C. Mullally Dies Democratic Leader in Plains

Thomas C. Mullally longtime county political figure and newspaper writer died at his Plains home of kidney trouble after a year of illness. Born in 1849 in Monmouth New Jersey he moved to Plains Wilkesbarre area at age six and built a career as teacher party organizer and editor. Survived by his wife daughter Mrs Charles Smith mother siblings and in laws.

Thomas C. Mullally Plains Mr. Mullally Court House Democratic Party Monmouth N. J Plains Township Wilkesbarre New England Mullally Register Recorder’s M. C. Russell Edwardsville Evening and Sunday Leader Charles Smith Forest City William McGuire Laurence Kilduff Fannie Annie William F

The Gunner's Mate Presented by Pitou Next Week

Augustus Pitou will stage The Gunner's Mate a modern naval drama by Mc Kiernan and Gallagher with scenes aboard the cruiser New York. The cast includes real navy jackies such as Harry W. Fero who served aboard the Boston in Manila, with scenic work reproduced from photographs and measurements.Tickets at Freeland to Niagara Falls are $4.12 return via Lehigh Valley Railroad, on sale December 30, valid to Jan 2 1900 except Black Diamond express. Hats and caps at A Oswald's.

Uncle Sam Augustus Pitou Freeland William McKiernan Newark N.J Sunday Call Hugh J. Gallagher New York Navy Jackies Harry W. Eero Boston Manila Fero Pitou Niagara Falls Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh Valley Ticket

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St. Ann’s Catholic Church Yesteray Christy Kennedy Bid Boyle Jaddo M. J. Fallihee Annie Boyle Frank Brogan Grover Tuttle S. Wenner & Sons Minnie Ho Gum Run Peter Graham William Culver Ellen B. Sigley O. 8 S. Sigley Annie Brislin St. Ann’s Church William Llewellyn William Adams Emanuel Dunn The Yannes’ Opera House Tigers Athletic Club DePierre W. W. Wentz Lehigh and Susquehanna Division Jersey Central Railroad John Waters Waters Wentz Cranberry Crossing Tamaqua Reading Company Roan Junction Peter Hubert Jacksonville Florida Traction Company Walter Grand Nesquehoning Hugh McElmoyle William Mummey Muummey McElmoyle Mummey Carbon County Charles J. O'Donnell Bayonne City Patrick O'Donnell Elizabeth Thomas McCole Catholic University Washington William Edgar Daniel Sachs Lehigh University Patrick Heeney Maud Chunk John McDonald Thomas Birkbeck, Jr Philadelphia Dental College Joseph Kennedy John Houston Jefferson College Sisters of Mercy St. Patrick's Beneficial Society Joseph Joseph McGeady T. C. Mullally A. Oswald Freeland Opera House Co Lessies Gems Repertoire Company McMenamin's J. Mathers Centre Street Amandus Oswald M. W. Cor Depierro - Bros Gibson, Dougherty Kaufer Club Rosenbluth Oeom Ballentine T. Gampbell Centre and Mai Streets Candy Boyle Rochester Shenandoah Heer Youngling Phila Senie Birkbeck Brick Orson Stroh Birkbeck Joun M. Carr Attorney-at-Law Postofice Building Grete McLaughlin Kennan's Centre St. Freeland Anoe Epcs Campbell Een Ee Obee A. Buckley Justice of the Peace Tribune Building Macey Malin Birkbeck's BE. Hayes Hess South Centre Street Rerowich Libor Winter Butter Wick Jewelry Store Butterwick George Fisher East Walnut Street Tee
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