Tax sale notice for Salem and union townships lots and owners
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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1902
Page
4
Incidents In American History and Austro-Hungarian Parliament
A digest notes parliamentary boasts in Austria with lines on horse breeds and law’s gaze, then recalls El Cumbre where William Rufus King was sworn in as U S vice president on March 24 1853 under congressional authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matanzis
el Cumbre
United States
Congress
William Rufus King
Franklin Pierce
Do Your Work Well Feel Better Stand Higher
A brief Atchison Globe note urges workers to avoid sloppiness. Finishing tasks properly leads to personal pride and greater respect from employers.
Tricks of the Trade on Impure Maple Products
The text warns that maple "shup" with maple twig fragments or leaf bits signals imitation or adulteration. It notes pure butter leaves no hair, and strained honey with comb bits invites fine suspicion. Tomato figs covered with a fig leaf on the box is also cited as a sign of fraud.
Round the Region Highlights and Local Incidents
Counsel for Jacob Gerhardt of Shamokin seeks a new trial citing juror prejudice in a murder verdict. Boxing figure Frank Smith died after a bout with Hans Hartranft at the Keystone Club, with injuries described as brain contusion. Arrests were made in arson cases involving Leir Felty, Irvin Reed, and Henry Clements in Pinegrove township. Congressman Connell helped pass a pension for Mrs Ruth B Osborne widow of General Osborne. Sinking of one side of Wilkes-Barre Public Square prompts officials to investigate causes. Hazleton anglers aim to repair Honey Mole dam destroyed by March flood. Civil War veteran William Hunt found injured near Mauch Chunk after being struck by a train. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad orders pushers to become flagmen, cutting wages by 1.06 daily as some workers quit. Allentown Colonel T ONeill schedules Spanish-American War Veterans encampment for July 3–4. Jack Stivetts, former National League pitcher, is reported to have smallpox in Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gerhardt
Shamokin
Jacob Forred
Frank Smith
Allentown
Hans Hartranft
Keystone Club
William Connell
Congress
Ruth B. Osborne
E. S. Osborne
Wilkesbarre
Osborne
Dunmore
Hazleton
William Hunt
Dayton
Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Mauch Chunk
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
T. O'Neill
Department of Pennsylvania
Jack Stivetts
Tree That Turns to Stone in Mexico Timber
A Mexican tree named chijol or stone tree grows to enormous size with yellowish green leaves and many spreading branches. Its wood is fine and stable, resisting warping and splitting. After cutting, the wood hardens further until it becomes petrified in years, capable of forming fireproof stone like houses whether left outdoors or buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Misunderstood coal tips spark odd exchange
A clipped, dialogue driven fragment shows Hannah forgetful about tending a fire and John Bull claiming he befriended Uncle Sam by using a gull. The lines reveal a playful, if cryptic, international exchange centered on coal and friendship with political caricature flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
John Bull
First Railroad Charter of 1819 From Delaware Valley to Scranton
The first charter ever granted for a railroad in this country was issued in 1819 to Fleury Drinker by the Pennsylvania legislature. It covered a route from the Delaware valley to the headwaters of the Lehigh River, now part of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line from Water Gap to Scranton. Wagons would be horse powered, predating steam, and the charter rights were later purchased by the Delaware and Lackawanna company for $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleury Drinker
Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley
Lehigh River
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Water Gap
Scranton
Lorse Power
Delaware and Lackawanna Company
Widow Bests Bachelor in Checkers Challenge
An affluent bachelor tried teaching a sprightly widow checkers, insisting she must capture again after taking one man. She calmly replied and proceeded to capture him, winning the game in a single evening.
School Appropriation for 1902 Distribution Details
The Department of Public Instruction will distribute the public school appropriation for the year ending June 1, 1902. The base is the number of teachers, resident taxables, and children ages 6 to 16. The original $5,500,000 is reduced by $200,000 for normal schools and $25,000 for township high schools, leaving $4,275,000 for public schools. Luzerne County receives $206,206.09, Freeland $4,930,581, and Foster $5,530.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Instruction
Luzerne County
Freeland
Foster
Costly Prayer Book Attracts Noted Attention In Georgia
A Georgia tale recalls a provocative quip about power and bribery tied to a darky, a cap'n, and a governor. The Atlanta Constitution notes Queen Elizabeth’s famed Golden Manual of Prayer, a 3800 page volume bound in pure gold, featuring the Judgment of Solomon and the brazen serpent on the cross in the desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
Elizabeth
Desert
Jurors summoned from local citizens list
Citizens listed as drawn to serve as jurors on dates preceding their names include John J. Ludwig, John F. Gillespie, George Richards, F. P. Matley, W. J. Boyle, E. M. Jones and others. The notice ends with a reference to cream at Merkt's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig
John J. Gillespie
John F. Boyle
Iceland
George Richards
F. P. Matley
Foster Junebo
W. J. Boyle
Freeland
E. M. Jones
Moster
A Boston Editor Defines Fad Versus Cult
A Boston editor explains the difference between a fad and a cult. A fad arouses evanescent mentality, while a cult inspires permanent mentality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Reading Voices and Frames Spar Over Art in Public Life
In a brief quip from New York Weekly, extolling a painting bought by Mrs. McShoddie, the dialogue notes the old master painter with a newly framed work. The line contrasts reverent reading of scripture with the cadence of a newspaper reading, as the Atchison Globe and Tribune pricing is noted at $1.50 a year.
Not Insurable for Kidney Trouble Says Pastor
A St Paris Ohio minister and editor testifies to Dr David Kennedy s Mavorite Remedy curing his kidney and liver complaints enabling life insurance acceptance. The ad touts benefits for kidneys liver bladder blood rheumatism dyspepsia and female weakness. Sold by druggists at 1 per bottle or 6 for 5 with a free trial bottle and eye salve 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeisley
David Kennedy
Welsley
Weisley
First Reformed Church
St. Paris
Ohio
D. Kennedy
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