Aren't They Handsome Patent Kid Shoes Highlighted
Ladies praise the new Dress Footwear and Patent Kid Shoes arriving in our line. The ad promises stylish, smart footwear at notably lower prices, emphasising real savings compared with other stores.
09 Jun 1902
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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1902
Page
1
Ladies praise the new Dress Footwear and Patent Kid Shoes arriving in our line. The ad promises stylish, smart footwear at notably lower prices, emphasising real savings compared with other stores.
Sheriff A H Jacobs of Hazleton toured Freeland and Drifton to inspect conditions as picket lines formed between towns. He praised orderly mining towns, while Superintendent Kudlich faced heckling from an audience of women. The article notes ongoing strike dynamics, railway worker meetings, rising effigy removals, and President Roosevelt’s inquiry into a suspected coal railroads cartel influencing prices and output.
Two Oakdale grooms James and Theodore Thomas marry Carrie and Mary Holmer sisters in Drifton ceremony officiated by Rev J B Kerschner. Groomsmen William Ulrich and Matthew Welch. bridesmaids Chrissie and Sophia Hellner. ushers John Sippel and Alexander Heldenrich. Victor Oswald played organ. Reception and luncheon follow. Both couples to reside in Oakdale.
The Fourth of July will be observed in Freeland under the Citizens' Hose Company. A parade of the firemen and social societies occurs in the afternoon, with fireworks and a picnic at Public Park in the evening. Invitations have been sent to town societies and a favorable response is expected.
Rear Admiral George W. Melville tells Washington Record that most miners struck without cause and that agitation harms families. He notes flooded mines threaten property and miners, while praising some miners' housing as better than New York or Boston tenements.
James G. Bohlin argues in the Philadelphia North American that only a small portion of the original anthracite deposit has been located and that the coal supply is not near exhaustion. He presents life study based evidence challenging prevailing theories and seeks consideration from readers interested in the topic.
S Woodring chosen by Manager U S Hill as resident manager at the Grand Opera House. He has engaged staff including Patrick Welsh stage manager assistants John Carr Lewis Stultz Is Maloy Dick Jacquot George Yaones Edward Murrin John Gaffney chief usher William Anderson assistants Newton Roberta James Gillespie Leo McDonald James McLaughlin and others. Frank McLaughlin electrician Philip Wackley special officer Leonard Boczoskie janitor who will also post bills. Several excellent attractions have been booked.
The late John Brennan’s property at Centre and Carbon streets, including a three story hotel, a double dwelling, and outbuildings, sold at a master’s sale in Wilkesbarre courthouse. Joseph D. Brennan of Wilkesbarre bought the property for John Boyle of town for $5,200 after spirited bidding.
Neal Furey of Lansford died at Freeland on Saturday. Funeral attendees include Edward McGeehan and family. A woman who swallowed poison was saved by a stomach pump after a quarrel with her husband. Constable Welsh brought Ted Lazarus to Freeland for a hearing on a charge by Miss Jessie Shafer. The Foster school board approved Treasurer Johnson’s bond with sureties from Citizens' band. school and building millage set at 13 each. Remains of Hiram Hineer were buried in Laurytown. Grace Reformed church cornerstone address given in Hazleton. Merritt’s offered ice cream as Sarah Mealing visits. Annie McGeehan plans summer in Philadelphia. Marie Manalls visiting Wilkes-Barre sister. A. Oswald sells Elysian extracts. A boy burned by matches in Mahanoy City near death. father alleged to have whipped him. he jailed. Four County Firemen’s Association held in Lehighton. 45 companies and 20 bands attended. parade completed. John Shortz shot in pond incident. Hayden jailed pending outcome. Journalist Edward A. Niven died in Wilkes-Barre at 61. cofounder of Wilkes-Barre Daily Leader. Traas Hartranft acquitted in boxing trial. other prize-fighting charges dismissed.
In the hardest fought game this season the Good Wills beat the Crescents 13 to 8 at the Tigers park. Large crowd attended as both teams offered a fine exhibition. Crifton Chesters beat Weatherly 8 to 0 at Weatherly. Bonner allowed only two hits for the Chesters.
An advertisement asserts back pain indicates kidney trouble and urges checking urine, offering Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy as a cure all for kidneys liver bladder blood and other ailments. Testimonial from G F Sammer claims dramatic relief after using the remedy. Endorses drugstore availability with 50 cent and 1.00 sizes and free sample by mail.
Showcases R J O Donnell attorney at law in Freeland with offices in Campbell and Kane buildings. Lists fire insurance agency for reliable companies and Hazelton Bros pianos in New York, plus Birkbeck store location and operating days Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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