Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1889-10-04

nation OF the lungs, sept. l4th'
Owing to the G. A. R., meeting at
Sunbury on Wednesday Oct. 9th,
tickets will be sold at all stations
along the line of. the w. & N. b. X.
r., at the price Of single fare for
the round trip. Good to return on
Oct. 10th.
Mrs. DR.. Murrelle of Athens and
daughter Miss Villa who have
been spending the summer at La
Porte, left for their home on .Satur-
day accompanied by Chas. Lauer
and master Victor Smyth. The
two latter spent Sunday in Athens
Tt is a noticeable fact chat Alr.
Utz and his seconds are getting
perv scared over the result in Nov
ember. Mr. Utz hasn't the follow
ing that he had in 1877 and his
workers are few. His regard for
the principles of the party is tie
cause.
VIM. Meyer of Lake Mokoma, has
captured 80 speckled beauties aver
aging II inches in length in his eel
rack at the waste gate Of Lake Mo-
koma He has them in the trout
box at the lake on exhibition. They
are pronounced by all to be the
finest lot of trout ever seen in
this section of the State. Lake, Mo-
koma bids fair to be the superior
fishing grounds in Northern Penu-
sylvania.
Meylert Bruner, Esq, who grad
uated from the University Law
; School at Philadelphia this summer,
after two years course, left this
week for Albuquerque, New Mexico,
where he intends to follow his
chosen profession. Mr.. B. is hard
student, and he stood way up in his
class at the University. AS he has
lots of grit, we predict for him a
bright ca1 eer in the new Southwest.
He leaves many warm friends be-
hind him at old Muncy who will al
ways be Glad to hear from him at
any time.-Muncy L,tneindry.
The next big event among the old
soldiers of this part of the state will
be Grand Army Day at Sun5ury,
Wednesday, Oct. 9Th. The indica-
tions are that this occasion will be
the largest gathering of the G A. Il.
ever witnessed III the West Branch
Valley, and thousands of citizens as
well as old veterans will be present
to enjoy the festivities. Every &
, A. Post in the district will attend in
body, accompanied by a band or
drum corps. There will be big
dinner to the visiting veterans, a
grand parade, fine music, speeches,
and "a rousing camp fire in the even
ing.
We are no longer dealing in horses.
, Our local advertisement last week
brought us Il victim and we exchag-
ed our only horse Git such it can be
cnlled) for a two wheeled cart, on
Saturday last. We have experienced
much and shall, in the future, be
governed accordingly. Our cart is
pretty good one, we offer it for
sale cheap. We emphatically re-
n fuse to loan it unless in case of sick
l. pess or death. Possibly we might
o consent to loan it to politician tC
;. electioneer his friends. Nothing
e small about us, is there!
The horse owned by Atty. Down'
ran away on Sunday from in from
n of Hotel Kennedy where Mr.. Downs
h had left him without tying to deliver
r a message to Mr.. Kennedy. The
e course taken by the horse, was ou
Main ST., and up by the Presbyter
= ian church. He ran back of th'
% cemetery where the cart to whicl
:. the horse was hitched struck a larg
- stone throwing the horse and de
: molishing the vehicle When MI
Downs and others arrived on tn
scene they. found the horse on it
back and the breast collar woun,
D about it's neck AMI but for the time
es ly assistance he would have choake,
IN to death. The horse received n
IS serious bruises.