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of Freeland, Pa. Municipal listings in the 1896 city directory |
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| BOROUGH OFFICIALS: Chief Burgess: Patrick McLoughlin Council: Dr. E. W. Rutter, President; Thomas A. Buckley, Sec; Joseph Neuburger, Michael Zemany, John Shigo, Hugh Breslin, Patrick Meehan Treasurer: Barney McLaughlin Solicitor: J. M. Carr Assessor: William Moses Tax Collector: Hugh Malloy High Constable: John Mollick Constables: Rudolph Ludwig, Henry Luhman Street Commissioners: Thomas Moore Auditors: H. G. Deppe, Roger McNelis, Joseph Meyers Justices of the Peace: Thomas A. Buckley, Hugh Shovelin Police: James M. Gallagher, Chief; Patrick R. Welsh, Daniel Gallagher, John Mollock, John Kennedy Board of Health: D. J. McCarthy, Sr., Pres; Dr. F. Schilcher, Sec; Dr. G. Morton Health Officer: J. J. Ward FREELAND CITIZENS HOSE COMPANY: Chief: E. G. Gallagher Foreman Hose: Charles Sesholtz Foreman Hook and Ladder: William Moses President: Hugh Malloy Secretary: Timothy Boyle Treasurer: John M. Powell ELECTION BOARDS First District: William Williamson, Judge; Edward Gallagher, John M. Powell, Inspectors Second District: Anthony Gallagher, Judge; Conrad Furey, W. E. Martin, Inspectors Third District: J. P. Carey, Judge; P. C. Miller, W. J. Eckert, Inspectors Fourth District: Bernard Dinn, Judge; Solomon Trantor, George McLaughlin, Inspectors SCHOOL BOARD: President: D. J. McCarthy, Sr. Secretary: James M. Ferry Treasurer: John Welsh Other members: D. F. Shellhamer B. F. Rute Peter Timony SCHOOLS: Eckley B. Coxe’s Memorial School: Ridge street near Luzerne: John D. Herron, Principal; John McBrierty, Kate Timony, Mrs. Sarah Dinneny, Kate Rogan, Bid McLaughlin Freeland Borough School: north Washington street corner Chestnut: Edward F. Hanlon, Principal; George McLaughlin, Intermediate; Tillie Linsey, B Primary; Bella McGill, A Primary Woodside School House: Jesse Alden, Grammar; Mary Fulmer, Primary South Heberton Public School: Thomas Evans, Principal |