Beautiful Spring Suit Sale Attracts Shrewd Buyers
Shrewd buyers select from our line of smart Suits as spring arrives. It is nice to wear the new things first. Men’s stylish Suits priced from five to thirteen dollars.
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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1903
Page
1
A School of Fashion in Boys Clothing Ad
A store presents itself as a suitable school of fashion for boys. Standards include Blouse and Sailor Norfolk Suits priced at $2.50, $3.50, and $4.00. The selection also features hats caps shoes furnishings dry goods dress goods notions and more.
Freeland Legal Advertisements Include Multiple Attorneys
John Shigo lists address 144 South Centre Street and offers notary public services. Urion Stroh, attorney at law, with Brennan's Building and Sc. Centre 81 Freeland, advertises legal counsel. R J O'Donnell appears as attorney at law in Campbell Building Freeland with White Haven Office Kane Building, noting service on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birkbeck Brick
Freeland
Brennan's
Campbell Building
White Haven
Kane Building
Postoffice
Board of Trade Holds Lengthy Meeting on Sprinkler and Growth
A well attended session led by President Oswald discussed new membership, committee appointments, and street sprinkler deployment. Reports covered mail service, Industries, town improvement, and plans to attract investment, with talks on funding advertising and inviting plant managers to explain local conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Oswald
S. J. NeuBurger
Trolley
J. P. McDonald
C. O. Stroh
Markle
Edward Murphy
B. F. Davis
F. H. McGroarty
W. D. Kline
Hugh Malloy
Committee On Industries
I. Refowich
Murphy
P. J. Boyle
Boyle
Messrs
Dougherty
Malloy
Sachs
Flad
Everitt
Stroh
Bohlin
Freeland Brewing Company
Extra Month of School Helps Foster Township Pupils
Mrs. Eckley B. Coxe has agreed to fund one month of extended schooling in Foster township at Drifton after directors set an eight month term. Most schools will close this week with Drifton remaining open. parents hope to use buildings for teaching. Rumor MW Kemmerer may extend Sandy Run schools by a month, but no confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Township
Drifton
Eckley B. Coxe
Coxe
Taxpayers’ Association
M. S. Kemmerer
Sandy Run
Kemmerer
Attorney Carr Honored at Knights of Columbus Session
At the state convention in Philadelphia Attorney John M. Carr of Hazleton was chosen as one of four delegates to represent Pennsylvania at the national Knights of Columbus convention in New Haven, Conn., next month. Carr serves as president of the Hazleton council and is noted as a leading worker for the society in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Knights of Columbus
Philadelphia
John M. Carr
Pennsylvania
Order
New Haven
Conn
Carr
Hazleton
State Council
Wilkesbarre Trains to Go Wholesale Changes Here May 17
Freeland branch of Lehigh Valley Railroad to shift summer timetable on May 17 removing all Wilkesbarre direct trains and cutting the Free land to White Haven link. County seat trains to be dropped. local agents unsure about other changes. Peter B. Simion 62 died of pneumonia in Drifton. survived by two sons in Freeland and one in Austria. funeral at St Anthony church and interment at St Ann's cemetery. Also house listing: fourteen room South Centre street property offered by T A Buckley J P and David 2 Sones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wilkesbarre
White Haven
Peter B. Simion
South Centre Street
T. A. Buckley
J. P
David 2. Sones
Round the Region natural disasters and notices in Pottsville Scranton and Lehman
Joseph Otterber a rigger fell eighty five feet at the Eastern Steel Company's new mill Pottsville but escaped unharmed He crawled out ate pie and returned to work Thomas B Davis killed himself after his horse died Despondent he swallowed poison at his home in Scranton Receivers appointed for Lehigh Valley Traction and Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley Traction Mrs Elizabeth Hay wife of ex City Commissioner A D Hay died at Lehman Heart trouble aged 48 Funeral tomorrow Mary Tougher wife hangs herself Pittston District Vice President Andrew Matty of United Mine Workers settled strike at Stauffer Rowe colliery Beaver Meadow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Otterber
Eastern Steel Company
Pottsville
Thomas B. Davis
Scranton
Davis
Tom L. Johnson
A. J. Dupont
John B. Hodfgen
McPherson
United States Circuit Court
Lehigh Valley Traction Company
Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley Traction Company
Elizabeth Hay
A. D. Hay
Lehman
Mary Tougher
Pittston
Andrew Mattey
United Mine Workers
Beaver Meadow
Stauffer & Rowe
Soldier Under Three Flags Citizen Versus Envoy of War
Joseph Morgans, aged 23, born in Omaha, fought for Britain and the Boer forces before enlisting in the US Army. He moved to England at five, went to Africa as Boer War began, served with Cronje then British forces, later returned to the United States and sought enlistment in Wilkes-Barre. The citizenship question hinged on prior service. officials ruled he is a citizen due to his father never relinquishing American citizenship and his service before reaching age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Morgans
Omaha
England
Africa
Cronje
French
Wilkesbarre
Four Murderers in Court at Wilkesbarre
Four murderers faced the Wilkesbarre court yesterday. James Sweeney pleaded guilty to second degree murder for killing striker Joseph Gullen. Three others received twenty years each, including John Smith and Michael Yustis who confessed to killing Sweeney’s brother Daniel, a non-union mine watchman, while Victor Zoranbo was convicted of murdering Peter Sennick in Exeter mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
James Sweeney
Sweeney
Joseph Gullen
John Smith
Michael Yustis
Operators Name Men for Conciliation Board
The three operators named to the coal strike conciliation board were W L Connell ex mayor of Scranton Samuel D Warriner general manager of Lehigh Valley Coal Co and R Luther general superintendent of Reading Co About fifty operators attended the meeting representing independents and railroad coal firms John Markle emerged as the independents lead The miners named their three district presidents Nicholls Dettrey and the three union district presidents to serve on the board
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Strike Commission
W. L. Connell
Exmayor
Scranton
Samuel D. Warriner
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
R. ©. Luther
Reading Company
John Markle
Conciliation Board
Thomas D. Nicholls
William E. Dettrey
Jurors Drawn for Common Pleas List
Jurors drawn to serve as common pleasurors on dates preceding their names include F H Albert William Carroll W D Kline Freeland James Brogan Nell McHugh Judson Bailey Foster Hunt A C Lutyvortog Burler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Albert
William Carroll
W. D. Kline
Freeland
James Brogan
Nell McHugh
Judson Bailey
Foster. Hunt
A. C. Lutyvortog
Burler
Local notes and society items from Freeland and vicinity
Local notes report back pay notices pending for Markle & Co. and related firms, May arrearages and potential action by the Strike Commission. May 30 brings Tigers Athletic Club field day with prizes for top clubs. Freeland union churches host Cumberland Mountain Missions talk by Rev. L. Edmunds. admission free. Miss Mary McLaughlin passes civil service exam in Washington and seeks government printing office work. Council adjourns for lack of quorum. another meeting planned. Promotion for Force cereal appears. Registry books delayed due to Harrisburg guidance. Freeland Brewing Co. buys a handsome team. other firms also purchase horses. Gordon Shaver of Crifton missing, likely enlisting in U S Army. Lentz awarded contract to build a double dwelling on Washington street. Stafford baseball club from Wilkes-Barre to play Tigers. strong contest expected. John J. Derr of Hazleton weds Miss Mary Sauer of Jeddo at St Luke’s Church. Mt Horeb Lodge Odd Fellows to send rep to Lebanon convention. Knights of Columbus to attend Hazleton Council ball. Patrick Heeney and Miss Bridget Malloy to marry next month. Henry Bechtloff and Miss Bessie M. Baugh announce engagement. Andrew Danko sells Adams Street house to Mrs Veczerkowska. Thomas Welsh takes blacksmith job at Pond Creek. John M. Cunnins of Brooklyn visiting town. Miss Nettle Neuburger visiting Williamsport. William Mulgearn from Philadelphia visiting. House for rent on Birkbeck Street with full details and rental inquiry to Thomas Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markle & Co
Upper Lehigh Coal Company
M. 8. Kemmerer & Co
J. 8. Wentz & Co
Tigers Athletic Club
Churches of Freeland
Park M. KE
Cumberland Mountain
L. ©. Edmunds
Armstrong County
Mary McLaughlin
Adams Street
Washington, D. C
Government Printing Office
National Capitol
Messrs
McLaughlin
McNelis
Crawford
Hincer
Carpenter
Ward
Harrisburg
Freeland Brewing Company
Coplay
M. Merrit
Gallagher Bros
Gordon Shaver
Ben Shaver
Fot Crifton
Philadelphia
L. H. Lentz
Peter O'Donnell
Washington Street
Stafford
Wilkesbarre
Tigers
John J. Derr
Hazleton
Mary Sauer
Jeddo
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
J. J. Kuntz
James Schiedy
Mt. Horeb
Freeland
Knights of Columbus
Thomas B. Welsh
Pond Creek
John M. Cunnins
Brooklyn
Miss Nettle Neu Burger
Williamsport
William Mulgearn
Freeland Spring Display Offers Broad Dress Shirts and Shoes
Freeland announces a full spring display with a wide range of dress shirts for boys youths and men at low prices for quality. The store highlights shoes for men women and children in many styles with warranties and invites customers to inspect new spring lines including furnishings for 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland
Also Mentioned on This Page
A School of Fashion
John Shigo
Shas
Urion Stroh
Rae McLaughlin
R J. O'Donnell
Wees A. Buckley
Justice OF the Peace. AU
Tribune Building
Main Street
D. N. Maley
Birkbeck's
Birkbeck
Hayes
Hazelton Bros
New York City
Hess
North Centre Street
Bell Telephone
P.O
Laubach
Vienna
B. C. Laubach
Prop
Boblin
Peerless Piano Company
Old Board of Trade
Jim Dumps
Sunny Jim
Tom
Ke, Cattermole
Freeland Tribune
Hammond Typewriter Co
South Tenth Street
Attorney Carr
Dlifton
Birkbeck Street
Thomas Evans
Virkbeck Vt
McMenamin’s
Tae Sek Ho As
A. Csv7ald
Minnesota
N.W. Cor. Centre and
Front Sts., Freeland
Cuba
Havana
Charles H. Wheelock
Pres. C. F. Co
Maple Street
Battle Creek
Mich
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Geo. H. Hartman
Centre Street
Central Hotel
Wm. Wehrman
Watchmaeler
DePIERRO - BROS. C_AF
Gibson, Dougherty
Kaufer Club
Rosenbluth
Mumm
Hennessy
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