James Out of the Union resignation from United Min Workers
Benjamin James of Jeanesville steps down from the national executive board and his union membership to pursue business in Wilkes-Barre. He cites clearing himself of charges tied to alleged political misuse and plans to reside in Wilkes-Barre while joining a local firm. The Lansford Leader notes related university instruction changes and a local theater closing segment.
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Benjamin James
Jeanesville
The
United Mins Workers
John Mitchell
James
Wilkesbarre
Foster School Board Special Session Names Tribune Publication
Foster school board members met Saturday evening in a special session. The auditor's report was read and accepted. President Johnson urged publishing the report with the Tribune. Directors Doud Keller O Neil and Johnson supported the Tribune. Kor and O Neil voted against.
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Johnson
Tribune
Doud
Tribune and Press
Keller
O'Neil
Kor
Board Solves Bond and Salaries. Boxing Tonight At Freeland
The Sterling school board accepted Doud’s bond release and John O’Neil’s $30,000 bond with sureties. Salaries stay at last year’s levels, 250 for secretary and 2 percent for treasurer. Tax rates remain 13 mills for schools and buildings with $1 minimum occupancy tax. The meeting discussed electing a solicitor, and a boxing event tonight features Kid McGuinn vs Bill Young Marshall and Jack Bonner vs Scaldy Bill Quinn with strong local interest.
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Zeistroft
McHugh
Doud
Tribune and Press
Messrs
Gee
L. Shupp
T. J. Argust
Wm. Welliver
Goose Settles Lawsuit In Magis trate Court
In Pittston on Saturday Judge Thomas Loftus presided over a case where Mrs. Ann McDonald accused Maxwell Connors of stealing a goose. Connors claimed ownership and presented witnesses who said he bought the bird from a farmer. The alderman ordered a public test at the roadway by the home of both parties, and the goose chose the plaintiff. The court adjourned with the fowl’s decision final.
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Thomas Loftus
Pittston
Ann McDonald
Maxwell Connors
Connors
Fire Alarm Mixup Delays Response in Kester Residence
Firemen were dispatched to Albert Kester's home after a 10 30 AM alarm from box 62, mistaking the call for box 24 near Ridge and South streets. The blaze had already been extinguished by the time hose carts arrived, leaving only slight damage to the residence. Pan-American Exposition travel deals offered by Lehigh Valley Railroad include five day tickets from Freeland at 7 round trip and Panda tickets at 10, valid May 1 to October 31. Also advertised are DeWitt products for health and a note on National Educational Association meeting tickets.
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Albert Kester
Ridge
South Streets
Main
Centre Streets
Kestor
Lehigh Valley
Freeland
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advertised at Grover's City Drug Store
Dyspeptic readers are told that digestion requires nourishment and that a disordered stomach struggles to digest. The advertclaims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all kinds of food without stomach aid, letting the stomach rest and regain function, sold at Grover's City drug store.
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Cgrover
Gity Drug Store
Fireman Hero Rescues Child From Flying Express
Harry Decker, a Lackawanna firefighter living in Nicholson, was injured saving his daughter from an oncoming express at Nicholson siding. His baby froze as the train neared. he ran to her and pulled her to safety. The incident highlights quick action amid danger.
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Harry Decker
Lackawanna
Nicholson
Decker
Lizzie Rose
Shamokin
Tigers defeated by Pottsville after ten-run third inning
Pottsville beat the Tigers 16 to 6 on Saturday with ten runs in the third inning while Freeland’s pitching was cited as a handicap. The Drifton club defeated Clifton and Hazleton Athletics 11 to 4 in a separate game. The Tigers schedule shows next play at Berwick and then Bloomsburg, with the Good Wills edging the Aydenried club 14 to 8 at Drifton yesterday.
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Pottsville
Tigers
Freeland Boys
Clifton
Hazleton Athletics
Athletics
Drifton
Berwick
Bloomsburg
Local notes and events from Freeland area
Happenings of the past two days include St. Ann's parochial school entertainment at the Grand opera house with curtain at 7:45 both nights under the Sisters of Mercy. Freeland beer sales exceed expectations at local hotels and saloons. Various residents and visitors are noted, from Michael Boyle of Birdsboro to Miss Rose Burke officiating as bridesmaid in Kingston.
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St. Ann's Parochial School
Grand Opera House
Sisters of Mercy
Freeland
Michael Boyle
Birdsboro
Rose Burke
Wilkesbarre
B. Herron
Kingston
B. F. Davis
M. H. Hunsicker
Boxing Match and Local Picnics Schedule at Grand Opera House
June 17 features a fifteen round bout between John Boner and Scaldy Bill Quinn of Philadelphia at Grand Opera House with seating 60 75 and 1. June 13 and 20 present Pupils of St Ann's Parish School at Grand Opera House with tickets 35 25 and 15 cents. June 22 Crescent Athletic Club picnic at Public Park followed by Good Wills Athletic Association picnic June 29 also at Public Park. June 20 Sandy Valley Base Ball Club picnic at Sandy Valley Grove. July 3 Local Union No 1652 UMW picnic in Highland at Public Park. July 4 Citizens Hose Company No 1 picnic at Public Parks.
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John Boner
Scaldy Bill” Quinn
Philadelphia
Grand Opera House
St. Ann’s Parochial School
Crescent Athletic Club
Public Park
Good Wills Athletic Association
Sandy Valley Base Ball Club
Sandy Valley Grove
Birkbeck Brick Attorney and Notary Public Ad
Freeland Pa advertises attorney and counselor at law and notary public. Office rooms listed at Birkbeck Brick Freeland with contact details implied in the public notice.
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Birkbeck Brick
Freeland, Pa
Birkbeck
Freeland
Attorney-At-Law
Campbell
White Haven
Kane
Postoffice
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