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Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1901

Page

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Senate committee to hear coal region pleas on company store bill

At Harrisburg this afternoon the senate committee on labor will hear delegations from the coal region urging speedy Senate action on the company store order bill backed by the United Mine Workers. Powerful influence has been used to delay action, yet strong sentiment favors rapid legislation on the issue.

Harrisburg Senate Committee On France Senate United Mine Workers

Low Rates to Pan-American Exposition by Lehigh Valley

Five day tickets go on sale Tuesdays and Saturdays from Freeland May 1 to October 31 at seven dollars round trip for day coach travel. Ten day tickets available daily May 1 to October 31 on any train except the Black Walnut express at ten dollars round trip. Grover's City Drug Store promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Care claiming it digests food without stomach aid to ease fullness belching and sour stomach.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Freeland Grover’s City Drug Store Blackiam

Miners Lobby Advances Bills For Safety and Inspections

Lawmakers grant a hearing to the miners delegation as three mining bills move toward calendar. One bill raises mining inspectors from eight to sixteen and makes the office elective. Another requires stretchers bandages and medicine on site for injured workers. The third bill calls for coal screening before weighing.

Boxing Exhibitions At Opera House Under Sterling Club

The Sterling Athletic Club hosts its second boxing carnival Monday at the opera house. A four round bout features Joseph Walser of Hazleton vs John McCarron of McAdoo, both skilled. the Paul brothers of Hazleton headline as top local prospects. The highlight is a fifteen round exhibition between Kid Ferry of Allentown and Jack Donohue of Philadelphia, a clash that promises a large audience.

Sterling Athletic Club Opera House Joseph Walser Hazleton John McCarron McAdoo Paul Brothers Kid” Ferry Allentown Jack Donohue Philadelphia Ferry Jeddo Donohue Terry McGovern

Avoca hosts C T A U convention amid parade plans

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Scranton diocese opens its annual convention at Avoca with Freeland delegates listed. Hazleton seeks the general parade next October after last year’s cancellation due to a miners strike. The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces a new fast train linking New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Chicago with updated timetables and new cars. Ads promote Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with drugstore mentions and travel fare notes for Pan-American Exposition and National Educational Association meetings.

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Scranton Avoca Freeland Young Men's Corps John J. McNells Thomas Gallagher John Shovlie St. Ann's Jeremiah Sloan Charles Dever John J. McNelis Hazleton Lehigh Valley Railroad New York Philadelphia Buffalo Chicago Niagara Falls

Daubert decision and regional events unfold in Philadelphia

The Supreme Court in Philadelphia rules for plaintiffs in the Daubert case tied to a Beach Haven railroad crossing death. The report lists multiple regional items: naturalization court outcomes, a D L and W shop strike at Dover NJ, a Pottsville manslaughter trial, a Lackawanna grand jury indictment of labor organizers, silk mill arbitration near Wilkes-Barre, strikebreakers arriving in Scranton, smallpox deaths in Larksville, a Allentown educator death, burglaries in Hazleton and Parsons, and other local incidents including typhoid reemergence and a Kingston Times manager death.

Supreme Court Philadelphia Beach Haven Ferris Naturalization Court Kingston D. L. & W. Railroad Company Dover N. J Andrew Damino Honey Brook Pottsville Alex Oliver Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company Kline Township John Skupa Lackawanna County Fred Dilcher United Mine Workers Martin Flaherty Scranton Central Labor Union Richard Little The Scrantonian Hess-Goldsmith Wilkesbarre Woodward J. Strauss J. R. Mullery J. W. Davis Scranton New York Jerry Gerrity Conshohocken Zickler Hazle Township Lattimer M. James Kinney Parsons

Local Union Ball Krells Hall and Spring Sports Shows

May 16 ball for Local Union No 1518 UMW Jeddo at Krells hall admission 50 cents. May 18 hop Crifton Base Ball club. May 20 boxing carnival under Sterling Athletic Club Grand opera house prices 50c 75c 1. May 20 Eckley Base Ball Club picnic Cycle Path grove. May 30 Tigers Athletic Club annual picnic Public park. April 15 Oswald store closes 8 pm except Saturdays and pay raises.

Union No. 1518 Jeddo Krell’s

Local notes of Freeland recount recent deaths and events

Happenings include Mrs. Mary Boyle buried at St Ann's after being struck by a Jersey Central Express near her home. Other items note pardons sought for riot participants, gifts to St Paul's church, new plant superintendents, local auctions and shop updates, church lectures, visits, labor union events, and a rise in local services.

Mary Boyle Drifton Bayonne City N. J St. Ann’s J. Brinton White New York St. Paul's Episcopal Church Manheim Lancaster County Thomas Palmer White Haven Pond Creek

Pittston Club to Meet Bartels Brewery Team in Big Game

Arrangements are underway for a match between the Pittston club and Bartel's brewery team from Edwardsville, touted as the county's two strongest clubs. The game is anticipated at Tigers park on the 26th. Matt Broderick of Sandy Rue, playing short for Buffalo Eastern league, earns strong praise from newspapers in that city. Bernard McFadden pitched another fine game for Cincinnati and beat Pittsburg 3 to 2, with McFadden recording one hit two put outs five assists and no errors.

Pittston Bartel’s Brewery Edwardsville Tigers Park Matt Broderick Sandy Rue Buffalo Matt Bernard McFadden Cincinnati Pittsburg MeKaddeu

Attorney Ad List for Joel M Carr Freeland Office

Joel M Carr attorney at law lists Campbell Building Freeland White Haven Office and Kane Pulling location opposite Post Office with service offered on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.

Campbell Building Freeland White Haven Kane Pullaing

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