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History of Freeland, Pa.
Businesses in nearby towns in the 1886-1888 city directory

This information was taken from a Hazleton city directory for 1886-1888, published by W. Harry Boyd, whose offices were in Pottsville and Reading, Penna.

AUDENRIED:

Adams Express
Ayres, E. B. - general store
Brennan, Thomas P. - station agent, P. &. R. R. R.
Koons, Henry - station agent, L. V. R. R.
Koons, Kate - postmaster
Lazarus, J. B. - physician
Philadelphia and Reading Express
Robison, John - barber

BEAVER BROOK:

Dodson, Charles M. & Co. - coal miners and shippers, also general store

DRIFTON:

Brown, David G. - hotel
Coxe Bros. & Co. - colliery, also general store
Davis, Thomas D. - justice of the peace
Owen, James L. - shoemaker
Sweeney, James J. - station agent, P. & R. R. R.

ECKLEY:

Coxe Bros. & Co. - general store
Haas, Adam - blacksmith
Joy, J. Addison - physician
Troll, John - shoemaker
Wald, Henry - blacksmith

HARLEIGH:

McFadden, James - saloon

HOLLYWOOD:

Pardee, Calvin & Co. - colliery, also general store

HUMBOLDT:

James, Edward F. - steamship agent
Linderman & Skeer - colliery, also general store


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JEANSVILLE:

Doolittle, E. B. - physician
Dreyfoss, Henry - meat market
Gauff, Robert - hotel
Handel, Charles - shoemaker
Haydon, J. C. & Co. - coal miners and shippers, also machinists, also general store
Kern, John E. - station agent, L. V. R. R.
Murphy, Martin - shoemaker
Richards, Emma, Mrs. - candies
Tubbs, A., Mrs. - postmaster
Western Union Telegraph Co.

JEDDO:

Dobison, Thomas - shoemaker, also justice of the peace
Markel, J. B. & Co. - (Frank Walk, supt.), general store
McHugh, Thomas - station agent, L. V. R. R.
Sigfried, Charles - butcher
Wentz, George S. - physician
Wist, George - saddler

LATTIMER:

Hopes, Frank - shoemaker
Pardee Bros. & Co. - colliery, also general store

MILNESVILLE:

Benner, Ezra A. - postmaster
Herron, Mary, Mrs. - hotel
Kerbaugh & Co. - general store
O'Donnell, D. B., Mrs. - hotel
Petrie, Alexander - hotel
Stout Coal Co. - colliery

MT. PLEASANT:

Pardee Sons & Co. - general store, also colliery

STOCKTON:

Burgess, Edward - postmaster
Filbert, William - shoemaker
Linderman & Skeer - coal miners and shippers, also general store, also meat market

TRESCKOW:

Ayres, E. B. - general store
Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. - coal miners and shippers





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