The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-01-09
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WEDNESDAY, JAN. 9, 1889.
Mr.. s. A. Finger talks to his patrons

lin North Delaware, there were III
votes for license and 131 against. II
South Delaware, SO for and 154 against
-Uriah Prall, an old resident of the
Baptisttown vicinity, died on Monday
evening last. His age was so years.
There will be two new moons this
month-on the LIST and Slst. There will
be no moon in the short month of Feb.
ruary, and so the full fledged month Of
March will fall heir to two.
The Republicans of Stockton and
vicinity will hold an election next Sat
urday for the selection of candidate
for appointment as postmaster of that
village. There are six or seven candi-
dates.
We congratulate the Hon. John
Carpenter, of this county, on his APP
pointment as Secretary of the Senate.
He has merited the position by his SER
vices to his party, and will make an
able and excellent officer.
AS specimen of consistency, COM
mend US to the business man who com.
plains of people for going out of town to
buy their goods, while he gives orders for
printing to drummers for "rat'' printing
offices, instead of getting his work at one
of the home offices.
Richard B. Reading, ESQ.,, of this
county, the late Republican Secretary of
the Senate, presided gracefully at the
opening of the State Senate yesterday
and set the machine 10 working order.
Mr. Reading has made an excellent of.
ficer and has won high praise for his eff
ficiency.
You can now get DIR. Reading S
Tooth Powder at his office, from his
original formula. sept.5
Miss Jennie Van Horn, of Delaware
township, was severely bitten in the hand
by an excited cat that she was trying to
remove from the house by way of win
dow one day recently. Some hot fat had
dropped upon pussy's back and the scald-
ing liquid hurt her feline feeling aud caus-
ed her to forget her good nature for the
moment.
Van Sewers Pies are giving entire
abstraction. Orders left at THE PEARL
will be filled promptly. Je 6.
Monday afternoon, team belonging
to Mahlon Atkinson, OF New Hope, back
ed against the sign post in front of
Heath's watch store, on Union street.
The post was broken off and fell against
the show window, breaking four large
panes of glass in it. The broken pieces
of glass fell on the silver ware and other
articles displayed in the window, doing
them some damage.
1T will give people an idea of the
great amount of business done by the
South Branch Railroad when we inform
them that over nine hundred thousand
pounds of freight passed over the line
during the month of November, from the
Pennington station alone. Last month,
December that amount was greatly ex-
ceeded, but station agent Hunt has not
yet footed up the figures and we are I'M
able to give them Hunterd0n Democrat
We learn that the main portion of
the Goat Hill quarries, below this city,
have been leased by Mr.. Patrick Scanbon,
of Jersey City, gentleman largely en-
gagged in contracting, who expects to be-
gin business on an extensive scale next
Spring. The Pennsylvania R. R. Co., is
about to build bridge across the canal
at that point SO as to run track to the
quariies. The track, it is reported, will
be extended up to the Lambertville Rub
Der Works so as to take freight direct
from the factory and run coal cars into
the yard.
The following officers of Major G. A.
Angel Post, No. 30, G. A. R., of this
city. were installed by Past Post Com
mander Chas. A. Slack, last Friday even
ing, to serve for the ensuing year:
acOb Haas.
Senior Vice Commauder-Israel F.
Naylor.
Junior Vice mmander--Jacob Hill.
Chaplain-Charles NJ Geodfellow.
Officer of the Day-William L. WEIGH.
Quartermaster-Cyre Slack.
Officer Of the Gusrd-James Naylor.
Surgeon-Hiram Shepard.
Adjutaut--William IL. Moon.
Delegate to Department Encampment--
Harry s. Kroesen. Alternate-John Bice.
The soap trade of Lambertyille has
been completely revolutionized since the
introduction of Tulip Soap. Everybody
is using Tulip Soap now.
The Chiefs of Tuscarora Tribe, No.
II, Improved Order of Red Men, of this
city, were raised to their stumps on the
7th inst, by D. G. s., Judson L. Fields:
Sachem-John L. Justice.
Sen. Sag Howard Large.
Jun. Sag -Samuel G.. Young.
Prophet-Jacob II. Holcombe.
q. of R.-N. Gilbert Mathews.
Asst. G. of r. Mablon Lear.
X. of W.-Edward A. Gregg.
LIST Sannap-Judson L. Fields
Cd Sannap-W. Fl. II. Evans.
LIST WARRIOR M. Lambert.
I'd Warrior--Wm. W. Smith.
Sd Warrior-Max Garrish.
4th Warrior-Theodore II. Lambert.
LIST Brave--J G. Atwood.
Cd Brave-Howard Cox.
Sd Brave--Lewis w. Bice.
4th Brave-Moses Bowman.
G. of W.-William NJ. Barnhill.
X. of T.--Lewis Holden.
Rep. to G.. CIV. H. II. Evans.
The Great Chiefs will visit Tnscarora
Tribe, No. IL, of this city, next Monday
sleep, Oath inst) and after the tribal Coun-
Gil fire is quenched, they will kindle the
great Council fire for the purpose of con-
fering the past Chiefs degree.
1t will be well for our readers, who
are lovers of good oysters, to bear in
mind that Mr.. w. H. NAETHINa's Oyster