Pleasant events and dances at Krell's Opera House
A sequence of community events listed for January at Krell's Opera House includes a fair at Eckley Catholic church, a second annual hop by Columbian Base Ball Club, a Polish Catholic church benefit for St Kasimer, and a joint hall event by Citizens' Hose Company and Fourth Ward Fire Company. Admission ranges from 25 to 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckley Catholic Church
Krell’s Opera House
Polish Societies of Freeland
St. Kasimer
Neil McMonigle
Katie
Jeddo
Ireland
Nellie McGarvey
Philadelphia
William Mealing
Upper Lehigh
Silver Brook
A. Oswald
Elysian
Columbian Club
Krell’s Hall
J. 0. Sehlenker
Hazleton
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
J. A.alden
Second Ward
East Front Street
Oswald
New York
National Bank
Officers Exonerated by United Mine Workers Committee
The United Mine Workers investigating committee absolved President John Mitchell and Secretary Treasurer Wilson of charges raised by former employee Mollie Meredith. The report endorsed the officers in the Pearce shortage matter, and Mitchell received loud applause as he addressed the convention after the reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Convention
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
Wilson
Mollie Meredith
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Mitchell
W. C. Pearce
Pearce
Meredith
Freeland Jury Wheel List Published by Commissioner Thrash
A long list names Freeland residents placed in the jury wheel by Commissioner A J Thrash including A A Bachman painter Joseph Birkbeck gentleman John I Boyle burgess John Brennan miner Wm J Boyle hotel James Brennan miner Peter K Carr insurance agent B R Davis cashier Stephen Crasher agent Samuel Drum clerk W R Flad printer Charles Gallagher miner Jobo Gillespie clerk James M Gallagher clerk George Tl Hartman butcher Lewis Hess teamster Frank Uontz blacksmith Henry Hincer laborer Frank Kugler carpenter Henry Krause restaurant H Koons merchant R L Ludwig constable B C Lubach baker Lewis H Lentz builder Joseph McClellan clerk Daniel McGarvey bottler John E McHugh agent James P McNelis butcher Gustus Mutzkas miner John Mollick policeman Wm E Martin merchant W E Oberrender agent Amandus Oswald merchant David Phillips machinist Wm Powell laborer George Ripple clerk Henry Rudolph miner Adam Sachs restaurant Christian Sachs laborer Charles Shovlin laborer John Shaeffer machinist William Stultz gentleman James Welsh constable Frank Weaver merchant John Yannes bottler. The Little Blue Book. For this month just out. The revised Hoe tables of all Pennsylvania railroads. An indispensable traveling companion. Issued every month. One dollar per year by mail, single copies 10 cents. Address W P Hastings Milton Penna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
A. J. Thrash
A. A. Bachman
Joseph Birkbeck
John I’. Boyle
John Brennan
Wm. J
Boyle
James Brennan
Peter K. Carr
B. R. Davis
Stephen Crasher
Samuel Drum
W. R. Flad
Charles Gallagher
Jobo J
John E. McHugh
James P. McNelis
Gustus Mutzkas
John Mollick
Wm. E. Martin
W. EE. Oberrender
Amandus Oswald
Werchant
David Phillips
Wm. Powell
George Ripple
Henry Rudolph
Adam Sachs
Christian Sachs
Charles Shoviin
John Shelley
Samuel Salmon
David Shovlin
John Shaeffer
William Stultz
James Welsh
Frank Weaver
John Yannes
Pennsylvania
W. P. Hastings
Milton, Penna
Political campaign fund drives abandoned amid weak response
Local Republican leaders halted the drive for campaign funds as few responses came in despite urgent appeals. The piece notes bitter factionalism within the Republican ranks, wards in Hazleton area set to witness contests, and Democrats and Republicans preparing delegates for Monday conventions. Krause leaves for Panther Creek valley to open his campaign with William Morgans along for several days in Carbon district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poster Township
Henry Krause
Panther Creek Valley
Krause
William Morgans
Freeland
Standard
Y M C A appoints officers and notes activities
The Y M C A opens a gym with a general secretary and a physical director to lead youth work. G N Vannauker is named general secretary and Prof C M Crawford directs physical culture. Membership grows with 35 new members and 66 boys in four classes. Wednesday gym is reserved for ladies. Sunday address scheduled. An explosion at Seneca colliery kills Benjamin B. Davis and injures four others during gas inspections. Mooney warned of gas and saved others but some engineers ignored orders. Mine workers warned to report for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Vannauker
C. M. Crawford
M. & M. Institute
J. D. Bryden
EB. Marshal
Seneca
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Pittston
Benjamin FB. Davis
J. W. Burke
Thomas A. Jones
John Lewis
Plains
Edward Langan
Mooney
Davis
Burke
United Mine Workers
Wilkesbarre
Plymouth
David McDonald
Jeanesville
New York
West
Violet Burns
Hazleton Pest House
The Game Keeper at Grand Tuesday with Smith OBrien
The Irish comedy drama The Game Keeper by Con T Murphy will be produced at the Grand Tuesday evening led by Smith OBrien and a strong company. Specialties include new songs by OBrien with Clara M Langley and Baby Madeline. East Lynne and a Grand Opera House program by the Young Men's Corps follow with noted singers on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con. T. Murphy
Smith O'Brien
Messrs
Rowland
Clifford
Emerald Isle
Clara M. Langley
Baby Madeline
East Lynne
Wamsher
Big Company
Young Men's Corps
Grand Opera House
Oldest Luzerne case tried again over liquor license legality
Round the Region reports the Martachowski versus Oralitz case, first called in 1887, retried after a supreme court remand over liquor license legality. Other items note Dr. Wolfe autopsy on John Lotz with normal brain, remains sent to Philadelphia for medical school dissection, smallpox worries at Wilkes Barre, a Jenesville heir rumor, and local deaths and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzerne
Martachowski
Oralitz
Supreme Court
George Willie
The
States Anatomical Board
Local notes from Freeland record illness and daily life
Happenings of the past two days in Freeland note scarlet fever afflicting eight Iles children, with two convalescent. Mt St Marys students Gaffney and Gallagher visit homes. Engagement announced between George Hartman and Katharyn Koickerbocker. Funerals of John Brennan and Miss Sarah Jane Rhodda largely attended. Local events include Boyle-Mulhall bout representation, property purchase by Mrs Helen Peeauch for 2900, a bear shooting contest closing tomorrow, and Catholic temperance delegates meeting in Harleigh. Staff changes at mills and banks noted, along with lectures and relocations. A farm for rent and agency for Elysian extracts are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Iles
Driftop
James Street
Standard
Edward J. Gaffney
Patrick Gallagher
Mt. St. Mary's College
Freeland
George Hartman
Katharyn Koickerbocker
Hazleton
John Brennan
Jeddo
Sarah Jane Rhodda
H.W. Haworth
Willy Dougherty
John C. Boyle
Boyle-Mulhall
Summit Hill
Helen Peeauch
Neuburger
South Centre Street
Overcoats At Your Own Price Hal Orson Stroh Ad
Attorney and notary public Horace Stroh and M C Carr advertise legal services and notary work in Freeland with multiple offices and hours. The notice also lists an Overcoats sale at Birkbeck Brick building, Second Floor. It names R J O Donnell Campbell Building and White Haven offices with locations and days Tuesday Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Orson Stroh
Birkbeck
Freeland
Campbell Building
Freeland White Haven
Kane Building
Postofice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Refowich
Ted
T. Campbell
Currys
Curry
Laubagh
Vienna
Laubach
Depierro - Bros. Carh
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Ravenbluth
Velvet
Towk
Mumm
Hennessy
Schweitzer
Geo. H. Hartman
Centre Street
Central Hotel
Rochester
Shenandoah Heer
Yeungling
SENTS
Woodside School House
Yelock
W. J. Boyle
J J. McNelis
Campbell
United Mine Workers’ Investigating Committee
Innocent
Freeland Opera House Co
Lessees
Wansher
Lynne
Hazle Township
Foster Township
John Gerlach
No. 5
Gerlach
Tle
Harri Gauli Lodge
J. J. Kuntz
John M. Carr
Adams Street
Kilkelly
Daniel McGeehan
Nellie Christy
Margaret Smith
Thomas Carr
Maggie Carr
Crifton
Ida Wise
Joddo
James J. Maloy
Hadesty
J. A. Christy
Sarah Solt
LTA
William Gallagher
South Ridge Street
Temperance Societies
Harleigh
McGinty
Old Bick Mountain
T. A. Buckley
Hour O'Brien
McMenatin
Phila
Birkbeck Brick
Freeland, Pa
Poe M. Carr
Postoffice
Gree McLaugulin
Brennan's
Centre St. Freeland
R J
Odonnell
Joan J. McBrearty
McNenamin Building
C ‘Tre Street
D. N. Maley
Birkbeck's
E. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
New York City
Hess
Jefowich Building
Hos. A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace
Tribune Building
Main Street
Minnesota
N.W. Cor
Star Shoe
Hugh Malloy
PROP
Centre
Walnut Streets
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