Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1889-12-13

kbtHO2ltI OOstOil vi Ntldlltoil,
was as usual at his post in the court
room on Monday. Harry looks
fine and is favorite of the attor-
neys of the Sullivan county bar.
Sheriff elect Utz was a guest Of
tie L,tPorte Hotel during the fore
part of this week The Sheriff was
very cordial to us; we imagine he
will not be so severe as his friends
would have him be.
We give court proceedings else
where in this issue. In the matter
of court proceedings, the REPuBLI-
CAN invariably publishes the record
one week in advance of either Of the
other county papers.
W. B. Jennings, j. p, Of Lopez,
was in attendance at court rs grand
Juror. Jennings Bros. are extern
sive lumber manufacturers and are
enjoying a thriving business.
The indictment by the Commons
wealth against John Carroll of Du-
shore, for violating the liquor law,
brought Il large percentage of the
young men cf said place to La Porte
as witnesses. The case was continued.
A sharper is makinga a good income
by advertising 4 sure method of Kill
ling insects. When you send him
fifty cents you receive card with
these words sect your insects to
smoke cigaretts. 1t will kill them"
The wife of Frederick Fairfax who
resides in Washington, d. c., has
decorated her parlor with q con-
federate flag, entwined with black,
in memory of Jefferson Davis, it re-
manned up until after the funeral
Dec. llth.
The Newton Oil Company are
making preparations to begin drill
ling for oil at Lovelton, having had
timbers sawed for a derrick last
week. 1t will also drill at New Era
soon. -Nonroeton Enterprise.
The hunting season expires on
Sunday next, consequently our
sportsmen will be debarred from
legally killing deer on the last day
of the season on which date hereto
fore they have made great calcula-
tions of banging" at many OF the
innocent creatures.
Sunday was with but few excep-
'tions the disagreeablest day of the
year. On Monday morning, how
ever, the sun shone bright and it
proved spring Ike day which was
very encouraging to court guests
who were compelled to visit the
county seat.
1t is rumored that Gus Sones of
Sonestown has purchased the Taylor
hotel stand in Tivoli, Lycoming
county, and will take possession Of
the same, on or about the first Of
April 1890. Gus undoubtedly viii
make a first class landlord. We
wish him success in his new under
taking.
A change has been made in the
advertisement Of Cunningham &
Coles dealers in hardware, Dushore
which should be read by all. The
popularity of this enterprise is well
known and it is stocked with fine
display of holiday goods such as are
commonly kept in such Departments.
Read their new ad in double column.
Those New Workers talk about
bringing the fair there. They can't
appreciate the far. They have Mrs.
Cleveland there, and the other day
she was permitted to stand up in
horse car while it travelled mile.
If this is a fair specimen of New
York courtesy and discernment, it
is hardly fair for them to make the
pretensions they do.
Wm. Hazzen of near Sonestown
lost a valuable horse last week, valu-
able for its many years Of service to
Mr.. Hazzen. The animal would
have been 30 years old on the 18th
day of May and had been the props
erty of but two persons including
Mr.. II. who purchased it when a
colt Iha horse wqS rnnnwnal for