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Newspaper

Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

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Closing Exercises at Mining and Mechanical Institute

The Mining and Mechanical Institute held its annual closing exercises at the Grand Opera House with Hon. John Field delivering the founder’s Day address and prize awards by Prof. Hanlon. The program included valedictory by Patrick Dever and selections by St. Ann's band, sparking applause for young pupils including Edward McHugh. Legislation efforts by the anthracite coal miners’ committee urged to push three mining bills through the senate committee on mines and mining. Dyspepsia Cure ad copy follows.

Grand Opera House Mining and Mechanical Institute George D. McCreary Philadelphia St. Ann's Band John Field Patrick Dever EB. F. Hanlon Eckley B. Coxe Dever Legislative Committee Senate Committee On Mines and Mining Senate Legislative Committee of the Minors

Miners Bills Hold Key in Anthracite Politics

The article reports on representatives from the anthracite counties urged to withhold support for the Fox capital bill until miners bills pass. It lists three committee bills: 215 paying miners by ton, 216 requiring a check weighman paid by miners, and 217 weighing coal before screening. It also covers various local incidents and notices, including deaths, strikes, and local appointments as context.

House of Representatives

Jessie Sawtelle Dramatic Company Opens Week at Grand

A week of repertoire brings small troupes to prominence as theatres offer 10, 20 and 30 cent prices. The Jessie Sawtelle Dramatic Company curates a meritorious season aided by press coverage. They open at Grand Opera House Monday June 10 with The Victorian Cross. Ladies admitted 15 cents before 6 p m Monday.

Jessie Sawtelle Dramatic Company Grand Opera House

Borough School Board Hears Water Shutoff and Ridge Street Repairs

The June meeting of the Borough school board was held Wednesday evening with Directors Slattery Purcell Brogan Buckley Isaac Kline Kelly McCole and McGeehan present. The secretary was instructed to notify the Water Company to shut off water at the Washington and Ridge street buildings. The building and grounds committee was to oversee the Ridge street building which was reported defaced and damaged. J H Feeley representing J Hobart Smith of Syracuse presented a historical chart of topical studies and its merits were explained. The advisability of purchasing the chart was referred to the text book committee.

Borough Slattery Purcell Brogan Buckley Isaac Kline Kelly McCole McGeehan Water Company Washington Ridge Street J. H. Feeley J. Hobart Smith Syracuse N. Y

Death Cleared in Hazleton Priest Death Case

Dr Kirk Stanley, held on suspicion in the death of Rev RE Phillips of Hazleton, has been discharged by Coroner Bausch of New York City. An expert chemist report for the district attorney found natural causes and no poison was administered.

D. C. Phillips West Scranton North Scranton Herring C. 8 Fargo Targo Fherring Tar T. J. Stookey Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Kingston Stephen Pierce Stookey Joseph Anderson Whill Shenandoah Pitts Arlington Tex Grover's City Drug Store Old Forge Pittston Peruzzi Hazleton Mt. Carmel James Kelley Sumiteil Henry Smith Andrew Coyle Plymouth Denis McMadden Lhe Joanesville John Burns Kirk Stanley Phillips Bausch New York City

Low Fares to Detroit via Lehigh Valley Railroad

The National Educational Association meeting is covered with tickets on sale July 6 7 and 8. See ticket agents for particulars.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Freeland Kansas City Imperial Council Mystic Shrine Detroit National Educational Association

Castoria Beara the Kind You Have Always Signature

The fragment notes Castoria and Beara appear with a mention of the familiar label The Kind You Have Always. It reads like an old advertisement or product line note for a medicinal or cosmetic item, referencing the signature site or brand line.

Castoria Beara

Local Notes From Freeland Two Day Run

Happenings from Freeland include Hazleton and Dliftton baseball teams depositing part of the prize money for a three game series with first game likely at Freeland on the 15th. Various local items include a eye operation postponement for James Sweeny, wage strikes over street crew pay, church reopening postponed, ice cream sales, and pool match plans.

Hazleton Athletic Dlifton Freeland James Sweenay Upper Lehigh Philadelphia Merrit St. John’s Reformed Church Kolper's Ritz Hazleton Vannes George J. Shambora Buffalo

Highland Club and Local Events Notice

June 15 picnic by Highland Social Club at Highland ball park. Trolley trip to Hazle park by Chester Base Ball Club tickets 25 cents. June 17 boxing bout John Boner versus Sealdy Bul Quinn Philadelphia at Grand Opera House tickets 50 75 and 1. June 18 and 20 St Ann parochial school pupils entertainment at hand opera house tickets 35 5 and 15 cents. June 22 Crescent Athletic Club picnic at Public Park. July 5 Picnic of Local Union No 1652 U M W Highland at Public Park.

Highland Social Club Highland Ball Park Hazle Park Chester Base Ball Club John Boner Sealdy Bul’ Quinn Philadelphia Grand Opera House St. Ann's Parochial School Picniec The Crescent Athletic Club Pienic

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