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Freeland Tribune

Location

Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1900

Page

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Strike not yet ordered by United Mine Workers in coal wage dispute

Officials in Indianapolis await final data before acting on a possible anthracite strike. W D Ryan and Illinois district funds May pledge support as vice president Lewis cautions patience. Operators refuse union demands. miners expect a strike but seek thorough review before action. Continued on fourth page.

United Mine Workers of America Indianapolis W. D. Ryan Illinois Inois Ryan Frederick Dilcher Ohio Pennsylvania John Mitchell Thomas Lewis New York Wilkesbarre Sept. T United Mine Workers

For sale cheap two houses on Chestnut street Birranton

For cash a house and lot on Chestnut street Birranton west of Ridge street property of John Walitzky also a house and two lots on same street property of Pune Moyer terms apply to T A Buckley J P at Pune building POR SALE CHEAP Valuable hotel property on Birkbeck street Second ward C U Stroh attorney

Chestnut Street Birranton Ridge Street John Walitzky Pune Moyer T. A. Buckley J. P Pune Birkbeck Street Second Ward C. U. Stroh

Knights of Malta Officers Installed in Garfield Commandery

Garfield Commandery No. 6 Knights of Malta will install officers Monday evening by Deputy Commander W S Hauze of Hazleton. The lineup includes Commander Rowland W Jones Generalissimo James W Bell Captain-general B I Rute Prelate Milton Zeistloft Recorder John Bell Assistant Archie Keers Treasurer Samuel Salmon Senior warden Archble Carpenter Warden James Williamson Trustee Robert Lutz. A social will follow in the lodge room of the P O S of A building.

Knights of Malta Garfield Commandery Communder W.S. Hauze Hazleton Rowland W. Jones James W. Bell B. I.’. Rute Milton Zeistloft John Bell Archie Keers Samuel Salmon Archble Carpenter James Williamson Robert ©. Lutz

Freeland Tigers to Host Hazleton Athletics in County Championship

A Sunday afternoon baseball clash at Tigers park pits Freeland Tigers against Hazleton Athletics for county supremacy. McFadden and Culver will catch for Freeland, with Boner in Tiger color and Walsh from Mayfield also joining Freeland’s diamond lineup. Harvest Home services at St John’s Reformed church feature a German sermon by Rev J B Kerschner, with English sermon in the evening and special music. Eckley services repeat in the afternoon. Daniel Coxe Memorial school building glows with electric lighting, seven two-light fixtures plus an eight-light chandelier in the new high school and library room. Alarm and speaking tubes on the third floor reassigned by electrician Rute.

Tigers Park Freeland Tigers Hazleton Athletics McFadden Culver Boner West Chester Tiger Walsh Mayfield Georgetown College Freeland St. John’s Reformed Church J. B. Kersehner Kerschner Eckley Daniel Coxe Rute

Priest Appointed Curate at Colorado Springs Parish

Rev. 4H L McMenamin of town, who recently went to Denver, has been appointed by Bishop Matz as curate of the Catholic parish at Colorado Springs. The position is among the Denver diocese’s most important, and friends celebrate the priest’s advancement in the health resort city.

L. McMenamin Denver Matz Colorado Springs

Jurors Drawn for October Jury Dates in Luzerne County

Citizens summoned for jury duty are listed for October 8 and October 15 in Luzerne county. Names include W F Boyle R Lutz Freeland William Kimmel J Murphy Foster J M Reagan James May Hazle Patrick McLaughlin Jr Freeland D McLaughlin Foster R Watson Butler R Evans Hazle. Delegates head to Wilkesbarre for Democratic county congressional and senatorial conventions amid low interest and few contests.

W. F. Boyle R. Lutz Freeland William Kimmel J. Murphy Foster J. M. Reagan James May Luzerne County Wilkesbarre

Series of Sermons by Rev. Hartman at Park M E Church

A series of Sunday morning sermons on Some Old Testament's Characters continues next Sunday at 10 30 with Booz the Farmer as the topic Rev W W Hartman of Park M E church delivers the messages in sequence In the evening at 7 30 o clock Mr F G L Smith of Hazleton will preach.

W. W. Hartman The Park M. E. Church

Free land Game and Fish Protective Club Meeting

The Free land Game and Fish Protective Club will hold a meeting at 7 30 this evening in the Young American Club rooms. Officers request the presence of every member.

Freeland Game and Fish Protective Club Young American Club

Janitor Appointed for Grand Opera House

Frank McLaughlin Jr began work today as janitor and bill poster for the Grand Opera house. He will devote full time to the work and have charge of the building. Grover's City drug store carries DeWitt's Little Early Risers.

Frank McLaughlin, Jr Bill Grand Opera House DeWitt Grover's City

Municipal Business Moves Through Regular Council Session

Council met to conduct monthly borough business with eight members present. Items included Crescent Athletic Association room use request, water overflow vegetable loss, health officer appointments, and funding for police, janitor, and light bills. A $1,200 first class engine bid was discussed. building plans and sale of the current building were authorized. tax and injunction actions were approved. donations to the Fourth Ward Fire Company were set at $100. numerous bills were approved for payment.

Messrs DePierre Meehan Rudewick Schwabe Rute Sweet Moerschbacher Kline Crescent Athletic Association Citizens’ Hose Company M. Capece Board of Health Counetl Carbon Street Burgess Boyle Burgess O'Donnell Philadelphia Councis Stroh Supreme Court Fourth Ward Fire Company Connell Sentinel Printing Co Hazleton John G. Davis Joseph McClellan George N. McAlarney James J. Ward Stephen Crasher Wm. Williamson R. C. Roth John M. Powell David P. Jones

School Board Reports Enrollment and Supplies Bid

The borough school board met Wednesday evening with all members present except Brown and Timony. Principal Houck reports enrollment at 708 pupils. A communication offered to sell 40,000 state pencils shipped by mistake for 4,000 at 8.50 per 10,000, with 400 pencil tablets ordered returned. Director Everitt, building committee, reported all work in the com-

Messrs. Brown Timony Everitt

School board actions and finances detailed in minutes

The committee plans to price an iron fence for the high school front by the library. Textbook committee reports all supplies acquired except slates. Latin books ordered and paper reams approved. Treasurer notes $170 received, balance $909.25. A fence project between a property and the east South Heberton building is referred to the building committee. Several bills itemized and approved. An editorial contrast on famine and plenty ends with an ad for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Grover’s City drug store.

Mittee Houck Collier & Daniels Hugh McMenamin Monty George M. Merrit C. O. Stroh W. E. Martin Jesse Alden Tlenry Krone Pen Carbon Manlfoll Co Pennsylvania School Journal

Odonnell Upholds Peace Office in Scranton Trade Ad

Justice of the Peace RJ O'Donnell advertises prompt handling of all business from the Tribune Building at Main Street. Clock & Co business and Clock Tobacco Co product marks are noted, with Scranton, Pennsylvania cited as the locale.

Justice OF the Peace Tribune Building Main Street

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