Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1889-08-02

better half, in the very near future.
Enough ice was secured to make
ice cream at the Stone Church in
Salem after the hail storm last week.
The hail stones were unusually
large and did considerable damage
to crops.--Echo.
Joseph Barrows of Philadelphia,
was visiting friends at this place last
week. He in company with his
wife who has been spending a few
weeks at Laporte, returned to the
city, on Monday last.
Mr.. Underwood Of New Albany,
we understand has sub-contracted
to carry the inail from Laforte to
Eldredsville for the sum Of S675.
He will commence his new engage
ments to-day Thursday August,
1st.
The Williamsport & North Branch
railroad has passed into the hands
of capitalists in the interest of the
Pennsylvania railroad. This will
Ensure the road a splendid equip
ment-when il is put through
Canton Sentinel.
The Prohibitionists who think
that there will be q "revolutioo" in
Pennsylvania this year, ought to ioin
hards with the few Greenbackers
who are still sitting on their tomb
stones endeavoring to look cheerful
and feel hopefully.
The skating rink and al the prop
ierty formerly owned by Capt. Myers
at EaglesMere, will be sold by the
Sheriff on Saturday next as the prop
erty of W. II. Denslow. 1t is expect
ed that large number of bidders
will be present.
Frank Shafer OF Laporte township
while engaged in peeling bark on his
premises met with quite a severe ac-
cident on Friday. Hewas trimming
a tree and caught his axe ON limb
bringing it down on hi5 head sever
ing cash some two inches in length.
Nof!cE:-Those knowing them
selves indebted to the undersigned
are rec Guested to call and settle. the
same on or before tie 1st Of Sept.
'S9, thus saving themselves cost and
trouble. DIR. W. B. HILL.
Cor. of Main and Beech sts., Laporte.
We received two communications
from Skunk last week too late for
publication. We give the same this
week with dates corrected. The let
ters did not arrive here until We'd
nesday evening at which time oul
paper was made up and on the press.
One day earlier, if you please, boys.
STRAYED Cow:-Color red, three
or four years old. Came to my prem
ises on Wednesday July "a, '89. The
owner can have the same by calling
on the undersigned and paying cost
of care and advertising.
E. j. STEPHENS,
Davidson twp, July, 30, 'S9.
The "Garrigues Park" on the ex-
treme southernly borders. of the
Borough of LaPorte; is being laid
out in building lots. When complet-
ed it will be one of the .InCst at
tractive building plots in tnis vicini-
ty. Mr.. Garrigues viii spare neither
time nor money in making This &
beautiful plateau.
Some of the New York papers are
furious in their advocacy of holding
the great exposition of 1892 in that
city, and declare that their people
should raise two millions of dollars
to help the enterprise along. That S
the rub. New York always talks
big, but falls short when the money
is called for.
The political war in Berks County
is still raging in the Democratic
camp over The nomination for Judge.
Ex- Congressman Ermentrout has
declared against the denomination
of Judge Hagenman in an open let
ter. Just now Republican Evan
geljst might do good work in
Berks.
The festival given by the ladies OF
Laporte in the Odd Fellows Hall on