The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1889-08-07
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WEDNESDAY. AUG. I, 1889.

eleclIic hgnt question.
The next holiday is Labor Day, fall
ing on Monday, Sept. 2.
There is one crop that has never been
known TO fail and that is the crop OF flies.
Sheep killing dogs are still stopping
at Glen Gardner and getting in their work
upon the sheep folds Of the ncighborhood
MIR Edward B. Arnett, OF this city,
has secured situation in Philadelphia,
and will remove at once.
There have been SO, 1913 marriages in
New Jersey during the past four years
and /, l7S divorces.
The NJ. E. Sunday School of this city
will go on their annual picnic to morrow,
to Bulls Island. They go by boat.
-Supt. Raber, of the Taylor Iron
Works at High Bridge, is making busi-
ness tour in California and the West.
Thousands of Peach Baskets, ''dirt
cheap, at Helms Store, Coryell street.
fyou want bargain call at once.
The man who can devise scheme to
keep flies from Fostering horses and cat
tie would make fortune quickly.
Clearing sale prices on all Summer
Goods at the Grand Depot. Come look
them over. RICHARD II. VAN Horn.
MIR. Geo. NJ. Holcombe, Jr., of this
city, has entirely lost the sight of one eye
by some affection which is not well I'M
derstood by physicians.
The Excise Board met last evening
The petition OF H. C. Savage was taken
up and refused The petition of John d.
Cox 10 keep pool table was also refused.
w. S. Scott, the fashionable shoe
maker, is turning out some neat hand
made work at his shop, N. Union street.
His SO shoe is cheap and good.
1T is reported that during the year
1888 newspapers to the number of l,sSS
were established and failed. There Is
nothing remarkable In the fact except the
coincidence of the figures.
The annual meeting of the New Jer-
sey Association of Trotting Horse Breed
crs, viii be held at the Interstate Fair
Grounds, Trenton, on August 14th.
President Harrison passed through
Trenton Mt half past two yesterday. over
the Pennsylvania Railroad, on his way TO
Bar Harbor, where he will be the guest
of j. G. Blaine.
The Sunday School connected with
the Croton Baptist Church will holds its
picnic in the grove near the church on
Thursday, Aug. 10Th. There will be
music and speaking.
Charles Holcombe and Howard Parks,
of Mt. Airy, are reported TO have killed
two good-sized black snakes recently.
The one measured feet aud the other 8
feet 4 inches.
1t is reported that the Clinton Branch
of the Lehigli Valley Railroad is soon to
be extended to Pittstown. The people
along the route have been striving hard
for this accommodation long time.
William Barrass, OF Pennington, cele-
brated his Goth birthday on the 26th ult.
The occasion brought together inany OF
bis relatives and pleasant time was en-
joyed. lie is still an an active man.
Better late than never. II you have
gone all these years without Tulip Soap,
buy some at once and be happy.
Rev. r. L. Chapel, of Pennington,
was at Old Orchard, Maine, last week,
delivering course OF lectures on Biblical
Eschatology, before the Fourth Annual
Convention OF the Christian Alliance.
Richard B. Reading, Esq, has sent
us the interesting report of the Riparian
Commissioners for 1888, which shows
that the interests OF the State are being
looked after 10 an efficient manner by III
Board.
The New Hunterdon County Fail
will be held at Pennington, Sept. "a, %
and 90. $1,000 is offered in premiums
A big attendance is expected, as there
will be superior attractions to former ex-
hibitIons.
Scott Quinton has written letter t1
a Trenton friend from Anaconda, Monta
ma, in which he says that seven day.
make week there, and that people arr
all surprised that his horses are neve
worked on Sundays.
We notice the name OF VIM. E. Pnr
cell, OF Wahpeton, Dakota. Formerly o
Flcmington), mentioned in connection
with the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor of that State. Mr.. Purcell is advo
Gated by many OF the leading Democrats
Capt. John Shields, of Pennington
gave us call day or two ago. He 1
President Of the New Hunterdon Count.
Agricultural Society, and is endeavorinl
10 interest the people throughout th
county in the success OF the coming Fal
fair.
DIR. Horace G. Wetherill has removes
his residence from the corner OF Hanove
+. and Montgomery streets, Trenton, TO th
former residence Of John Taylor, 1877 3
State street. He will have much bette
location and far better accommodation
In his new home.
You can now get DR.. Reading
Tooth Powder at his Office, from hi
original formula. septic
That distention OF the stomach whic
many people feel after eating, may be du
10 Improper masticaiion Of The food; but
in most cases, it indicates weakness
the digestive organs, the best remedy 70