Salaries and committees set for new borough officials
An adjourned council meeting approved salary levels for borough officials and employees matching last year. Bonds for officers were reported, special police may be appointed, and committees led by Moerschbacher and McNeils were named. Budget items, school inspection, and a murder inquest were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moerschbacher
McNeils
Keissnyder
Schnee
Hincer
McLaughlin
Sweet
P. G. Gallagher
Meehan
William Gallagher
McMenamin
Bridget McMenamin
Hugh McMenamin
Candy O. Boyle
Mary Ferry
Peter Timony
O'Donnell
Frank O'Donnell
Shoviln
B. E. Youngman
Hazleton
Council
James McLaughlin
Burgess
Police
Coxe Bros. & Co
John Meehan
Freeland
Fire and Water Committee
School Board Meeting Attendance Noted Absences
All borough school board members were present Wednesday evening except for Messrs Brown and Bell marking two absences in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough School Board
Messrs. Brown and Bell
Hair restoration hype and lax remedy claims in Boston ads
A period ad review notes persuasive promises for Luxura hair remedy by Dr Pincus of Germany with a money back guarantee and free sample offer from Boston Drug and Chemical Co. The piece also mentions DeWitt’s Little Early Risers touted for liver and bowel health by Grover's City drug store, reflecting early 20th century marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pincus
Germany
Boston Drug and Chemical Co
Pelham Building
Boston
Masa
Life of Martin Luther on Sunday Evening at P. M. Church
The P M church hosts a Sunday evening program with class addresses on the Life of Martin Luther and songs from the training class for the Reformation. Miss Bessie Atwood of Mt Holly NJ, a graduate in elocution impersonation music and history, will perform a recitation of touch worth. Services begin at Tp m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M
Martin Luther
Bessie Atwood
Mt. Holly
N. J
New Jersey
Brakeman 20 Is Killed On Jersey Central Railroad
John Sullivan aged 20 a brakeman on the Jersey Central Railroad was killed when he fell between coal cars at Walnutport Lehigh county. The body was taken to Mountain Top this morning. He was nephew of Thomas A Buckley of town and the funeral will be attended by Freeland people. A public sale of farm stock furniture and utensils is set for Thursday March 14 1901 at 10 am on the undersigned premises M B Freas Butler township. The Missouri Girl opens tomorrow at McMena olo's story
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Tribune
Nicholas Capece
Squire Shoylin
Constable Welsh
S. J. NeuBurger
John G. Davis
George Sippel
S. Woodring
Charles Moerschbacher
John James
Rudolph Demirio
Nicholas Capsce
Barbers’ Union of
John Sullivan
Jersey Central Railroad
Walnutport
Lehigh County
Mountain Top
Thomas A. Buckley
Freeland
M. B. Freas
Butler Township
Theatrical lineup at Freeland Opera House features Luther récit
A program at Freeland Opera House presents Martin Luther in tableau and illustrated lecture on the 18th and 19th inst with Mrs H E Monroe of Philadelphia leading a large local cast under church auspices. The production includes stereoptical views and period costumes, closing with Luther’s Diet of Worms and Ein Feste Burg with choirs and military displays. Also on the bill is The Missouri Girl a comedy drama staged by Fred Raymond with strong scenic effects. Irving French brings A Runaway Wife for a three night stand starting March 14 with 10, 20 and 30 cent prices, plus reserved ladies tickets. The Freeland Opera House Company also announces Mildred Holland earning 450 for a future Power Behind the Throne performance. Mrs Jennie Wenner dies at age 34. Interment at Freeland cemetery after services by Rev J W Bischoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Opera House
Ted
H. E. Monroe
Philadelphia
P.M. Church
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Reading
Germany
Monroe
God
Luther
Diet of Worms
Freeland
Fred Raymond
Irving French
Freeland Opera House
Mildred Holland
Local Notes Highlight Accidents And Community Updates
Peter Bednis of Drifton lies seriously injured after falling 160 feet from No 1 slope at Miners’ hospital. Borough auditors set to meet Monday to audit borough officials. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers touted for liver and bowels. John Brennan of Grover’s City leaves for Montana to settle there. United Mine Workers record union cards at Nos 1 and 2 Highland. Councilman Edward Doggett in Philadelphia for eye treatment. Beware counterfeit DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. J C Mulligan joins Upper Lehigh store. Dr Bracket removes a five blade tumor from Mrs Bredbenner’s limb. operation successful. Representative Haworth’s county bill rejected by committee. Liquor license payments due Tuesday. One Minute Cough Cure praised for croup and throat trouble. Grover’s City drug store promotes it. A 500 birth noted to Mr and Mrs W J Brogan. John Moore critically ill at home of Thomas Elliott. Erasmus Snyder moves from Highland to Freeland. Kodol Dyspepsia Care aids digestion. Grover’s City drug store endorses it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bednis
Drifton
Miners’ Hospital
DeWitt
Grover's City Drug Store
John Brennan
Ridge
Carbon Streets
Montana
United Mine Workers
Highland
Edward Doggett
Philadelphia
Grover’s City Drug
J.C. Mulligan
Upper Lehigh
Bracket
Bredbenner
Birranton
Haworth
Pleasure. St Ann's band at Grand Opera House
March 17 musical entertainment by St Ann's band at Grand Opera House Marely 18 19 Story of the Reformation under St Pauls P M church at Grand Opera House Tickets 35 and 500 The lingering cough following Grippe call for One Minute Cough Cure For all threat and lung troubles this is the only harmless remedy that gives immediate results Prevents consumption Grover's City drug store Property for Sale A twelve room house on the corner of Washington and Luzerne streets and a double block on the alley adjoining Apply to H M Breslin Freeland See that you get the original DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve when you ask for It The genuine is a certain cure for piles sores and skin diseases Grovers City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover's City Drug Store
St. Ann's Band
Grand Opera House
Marely
St. Paul's P. M
Grover
Washington and
Luzerne Streets
H. M. Breslin
Freeland
DeWitt's
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Relowich
ULV
W.k.gresh & Sons
Amandus Oswald
Depierro - Bros. CA
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Mumm
Hennessy
Seweitzer
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Lausach
Iron
Hugualley, Prop
Corner Centre
Walnut Streets
Street—McNelis
McLaugh
P. Gallagher
Reifsnyder
Law and Order
W. Gallagher
Rute
Sanitary
McNells
Schnon
Doggett
P.gallagher
Electric Light Co
Lewis Lentz
E. B. Shelhamer
Matthias Schwabe
Malloy
Hopper
Edgar Schmidt
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Messrs
Everitt
Krommel
McCole
DeWlar
Grover's Olty Drug Store
Castoria
McMenaolo
Tom S. Twigg
Twigg
Wenner
Jennie Wenner
University Hospital
Andrew Boyd
John
William
Mary Boyd
William Shelly
Lehigh Valley
J. W. Bischoff
Freeland Cemetery
Kelper's
W. J. Brogan
Third Ward
John Moore
Adams Street
Thomas Elliott
Erasmus Snyder
Cscastoria
Catherine Tully
Foster Township
R.j.o'donnell
William Tully
So Dite
Philo
Birkbeck Brick
Freeland, Pa
Orson Strom
Birkbeck Brick, Yyealand
John M. Carr
Postoffice
GP McLaughlin
Brennan's
Contre St
Prevland
R J. Odonnell
Campbell
White Haven
Kane Buildin
Thurstys
John J. McBrearty
McMenamin Building
South Centre
Siment
N. Malby
Birkbeck
E. Hayes
Washington Street
Hazelton Bros
New York
Hess
South Centre Street
Refowich Mulldtur
Hos. A. Buckley
Wilen
Ion
Main Street
Wm. Wehrman
Centre Street
Kielis Bavn
Julia Marlowe
John Bellezza
Geo. H. Hartman
Central More
T. Gampbell
Currys
Thei
B. J. Curry
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