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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1902
Page
1
Freeland Attorneys and Toy Store Ad Notice
John Shigo SHAS Orson Steoh attorney and notary public offices listed with Freeland firms Brennan's Building O'Donnell Campbell Building Kane Building and more. M 8 B Hayes touts two large store-rooms with toys novelties candy and fruits. Merit's offers lowest prices and widest toy stock for holidays in Freeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach
Reading Company prepares coal basins opening and labor strife
The Reading Company plans new collieries in Pottsville basin to boost output amid coal famine. Union meetings reveal 5,000 idle miners in the Ninth district and pressure on the Strike Commission. Names include James F. E. Roderick and Bernard J. Perry seeking workers for a Pittsburg steam shovel contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Company
Great Pottsville
Pottsville
James FE. Roderick
Bureau of Mines and Miolog
Pennypacker
Roderick
Quay
Freeland
District 7
Justice of the Peace
A. O. Ferguson
Dunmore
Nellie Setchick
Social Roundup of Hastings Visitors and Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Reynolds of Hastings Cambria county visit friends here Mrs Reynolds formerly Miss Bid Herron of Highland. Miss Annie Denneny and Miss Mary Green vacation from Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Charles Washburn Wilkesbarre visit mother Mrs Johnson Walnut St. Mollie Jordan Anna Logan Scranton guests at Gallagher home Fourth ward. Marie Dugan Philadelphia visits family North Centre St. H E Underwood Wilkesbarre visits niece Mrs Herbert Fritz. Miss Madge Boner Philadelphia vacations with her mother at Drifton. Miss Katie McNelis Adams St visits Warrior Run. John Trimble Elizabeth NJ renewing acquaintances. Miss Josephine Campbell leaves for Philadelphia friends. Miss Nellie Shovlin Wilkesbarre visiting town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Hastings
Cambria County
Mollie Jordan
Anna Logan
Scranton
Gallagher
Fourth Ward
Marie Dugan
Philadelphia
North Centre Street
H. E. Undewood
Wilkesbarre
Herbert Fritz
Madge Boner
Drifton
Katie McNelis
Adams Street
Warrior Run
John Trimble
Elizabeth
N. J
Josephine Campbell
Nellie Shoviin
Freeland Electric to Power Overall Manufacturing Facility
Freeland Electric Light Heat and Power Company moves to supply power to the Overall Manufacturing Company with plans to convert steam users to a cleaner, cheaper electric system. Ready to serve by February 1 with all day and all night lighting, contingent on consumer meter installation, and continuous service for the Dlifton Inc. Service will expand as meters are installed in businesses and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland Electric Light, Heat and Power Company
Dlifton Inc
Freeland
R. E. Meyer
Too Young to Dance in Wilkesbarre Hall Crowd
Police removed forty five girls aged 12 to 15 from a Wilkesbarre dance hall and sent them home under a pledge not to attend dances until older. Matron Bertels of United Charities had tried to stop child attendance, but tickets continued to be sold. Two detectives identified those deemed too young, threatened arrest if they resisted, and sent home the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Bertels
United Charities
The Tigers Ball Returns for Fourteenth Year
The Tigers Athletic Club announces its fourteenth annual ball on Wednesday evening at Krell's ball room. Music by DePierre's complete orchestra will accompany the event, with all customary arrangements expected to reflect past social season highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers Athletic Club
Krell's
DePierre
Tigers
Dolan signs global consolidation of Ancient Order of Hibernians
James F. Dolan of Syracuse N Y president signs final papers uniting the order worldwide under one governing board. The amalgamation across United States Canada Mexico South America Australia Ireland and Great Britain is presented as a Christmas greeting to members near and far. Also notices urge power users to contact Freeland Electric for details on power costs via R E Meyer and a medicinal ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with Be Grove signature on each box for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Dolan
Syracuse
N. Y
Order of Hibernians
America
United States
Canada
Mexico
South America
Australia
Ireland
Great Britain
BE. W. Grove
Round the Region notes and local appointments
Mahanoy City editor T. J. Joyce plans retirement and will revive the Black Diamond. W A Evans of Hazleton to succeed him as editor. Ralph Baker from Freeland Press to become foreman at the American. Wilkesbarre Evening Leader goes to receiver. sale of presses and new management anticipated. Girardville board exonerates six years of school taxes. search for William Newell’s body continues. Miners' hospital trustee post to W A Davies. Minnesota’s Best flour praised by A Oswald. State Health official warns Pennsylvania faces smallpox. Jacob Bassanella to be hanged in Washburn N C Feb 20. 1125 liquor license apps filed in Schuylkill. 215 in Carbon. Anna Hill, 80, dies in Hazleton. Rosowich to sell eight bespoke overcoats at 16 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Joyce
Mahanoy City
William Newell
Lehigh River
White Haven
Tee
W. A. Davies
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Hazleton
Stone
Miners’ Hospital
BE. B. Zerbey
Jacob Bassanella
Washburn
N. C
Schuylkill County
Carbon
Anna Hill
Charles
Rosowich
Strike Commission to Reassemble in Philadelphia January 6
The Anthracite Coal Strike Commission will reconvene in Philadelphia on January 6 with hearings expected to last about a month. The non union case should finish within three days, followed by three weeks for independent and big operator testimony focusing on statistics and wage claims. Three Philadelphia hospital cases involve Misses Elizabeth Mooney, Marie Brogan, and Celia Kennedy from coal gas exposure, with Kennedy sustaining multiple injuries after aiding others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Philadelphia
Scranton
Elizabeth Mooney
Freeland
Marie Brogan
Drifton
Celia Kennedy
Oneida
Kennedy
Death at East Butler claims Lavina Cunnins at 61
Lavina Cunnins of East Butler died yesterday from cancer at age 61. She leaves husband John Cunnins, six children, a brother George Crasher of Conyngham, and a sister Mrs Barbara Beisel of Butler. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 am at the residence conducted by Rev. C A Kersehner, with interment at St Johns Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina
John Cunnins
East Butler
George Crasher
Conyngham
Barbara Beisel
Butler
C. A. Kersehner
St. Johns’ Cemetery
Freeland Happenings Include Local Opera Stars and News
Freeland notes two days of activity including Miss Holland’s new play The Lily and the Prince at Hazleton’s opera house and a large local turnout. Local tradesmen change hands, a smoker event at Grand opera house, and a Milanese wedding in Philadelphia followed by a return home. Also reported are a basketball defeat, a Beaver Meadow death, a damaged horse, frostbitten limbs, and skaters on Johnson’s dam plus sales pitches for Refowich’s and Rerowich’s suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
Hazleton Opera House
Miss Holland
P. J. Boyle
Centre Street
A. B. Smith
Johnson Street
Boyle
Grand Opera House
William Lindsay
Ida Crawhelm
Upper Lehigh
Philadelphia
St. Ann's Church
Henry Wackley
North Washington Street
Sarah McNulty
South Contra Street
Patrick McFadden
South Centre Street
Johnson's
Rerowich
Births MecBrearty Son for McBrearty Couple in North Centre
MecBrearty announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Frank MecBrearty of North Centre Street. The new arrival adds a family member to the local household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecBrearty
Frank Mccbrearty
North Centre Street
Tigers Athletic Club Car at Krell's Hall Draws Small Crowd
December event marks the fourteenth annual car of the Tigers Athletic Club held at Krell's hall. Admission is fifty cents and the gathering offers a modest turnout with light festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tigers Athletic Club
Krell’s Hall
McMENAMIN'S South Centre Street Holiday Gifts Sale
An unexhaustive exhibit of remembrances offers eyecatching gifts for the holidays. Visit the store for a wide range of neckwear shoes hats and more with values noted such as 25c 50c and up. Aimed at pleasing shoppers with new year attire and affordable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMenamin Building
South Centre Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holiday Buyers
John Shigo
SHAS
Orson Steoh
Birkbeck Brick
Gy Peson McLaughlin
Brennan's
Centre St. Freeland
J. O'Donnell
Campbell
Kane Building
Postoffice
Your J
McBrearty
Sie
A. Buckley
Tribune Building
Main Street
D* N. Maley
Birkbeck's
Birkbeck
BE. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Gros
New York City
Hess
Bell Telephone
Curry’s
B. J. Curry
Merrit
M. Merkt
LABOR
Mine Workers
William Sachs
Beaver Meadow
Coxe Bros. & Co
E. M. Porter
West Virginia
Peter C. Gallacher
Jeddo
Wyoming
Lackawanna Company
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Miners’ Union
Indianapolis
Bernard J. Perry
Pittsburg
the Tigers
A. C. H. Consolidated
Wilkesbarre Evening Leader
Girardville
Minnesota
A. Oswald
Dr. Lee
State Board of Health
Pennsylvania
the Strike Commission
Peter Brossous
Emma Harris
Lattimer
Brossous
Wentz
Miss Harris
Thomas Harris
Milnesville
The
Crescents
John Mulligan
Refowich's
Carl Houser
St. Peter and Paul's Slavonian Lutheran Church
the Tribune
Conrad Hoch
Allentown
J. P. McDonald
Patrick McGeehan
Coxe
John J. Gillespie
David James
Eckley
Will's Hospital
Romedy
McMenamin’s
South Centre
N.W. Cor
Centre
Front Sts
DePierre’s
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