The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-04-16
Lawn Mowers at HrINs'. April 1s.

this city to Camden, N. J.
MIR. William Melia is enlarging hi.
residence on Wilson street, below Swan.
MIR. Bryan Markey is making repairs
TO bis residence en- Main street, near til,
rubber mill.
The O'Brien Bros. are running theil
paper mill day and night, with plenty Of
orders on hand.
The result Of the election 10 this city
on Monday secures the Republican as
cendancy in Council for another year.
William II. Carpenter, for many years
local editor of the Clinton Democrat, hai
been taken into partnership by his brother,
ex-senator John Carpenter, Jr.
20. Il. W. Van Solver is prepared to
do house painting and papering in con.
nection with sign writing.
Capt. Z. Shaw, father of Rev. j. F.
Shaw, recently pastor Of the Rock Church
In West Amwell, died in Camden Oh the
18th inst, aged 5S years.
The Legislature is not likely to ad-
journ for week or two yet. 1t is doing
nothing for the interests OF tie people
and should go home as soon as possible.
VIM. Mann g. Co. have commenced
TO enlarge their mill on Main street. Mr..
George w. Arnett has the contract for the
same.
--Shandley is now running steam
drills and derricks at his Goat Hill quar-
rics, and several new block makers are
now at work.
John Reilly and John Foran have
each opened sione quarries on Main St.
There seems to be quite demand for
stone for building purposes.
Edward, son of Andrew Joiner, OF
this city, had two fingers of his right hand
cut off and his thumb badly mashed at the
Lambertville- Spoke Works, on Saturday
last.
Thomas Coombs has commenced 10
enlarge his iron works on Union street,
near the basin. He is putting up new
foundry, which has become necessary ow-
ing to increased orders.
do you know that A. II. TIrus, SO
North Union street, has the largest and
best assortment of Wall Paper and Win
dow Shades IN the city : Go ther II
MIR. Thos. Akers, Republican candi-
date for Council in the 1st Ward, didn't
get there, but he made a splendid run,
and brought down the Democratic majori-
" from over one hundred TO forty.
The installation of Rev. John HUFF
nagle as pastor of the Stockton Baptist
Church will take place this evening, at
7:S0 ?. M. An interesting programme
with good speakers, has been arranged.
Some varieties of peaches Jared much
worse than others during the Winter. The
Shocks, Crawfords, Pride of Franklin,
etc, promise pretiynearly the usual yield,
while the Susquehannas and several other
kinds of yellow fruit seem to be killed.
About one hundred HuDgarians and
Italians came up the Belvidere Division at
4:90 Saturday afternoon and got off at
this city. They were hands engaged to
work on the new railroad from New
Hope to Philadelphia.
--"After varied experience with many
so-called cathartic remedies, l am con-
WINGED that Ayers Pills give the most sat-
isfactory results. ! rely exclusively on
these Pills for the cure of liver and stom-
ach complaints, John D. Bell, ST.. Abb
lene, Texas.
Mr.. Jas. II. Murray, of New Hope,
has bought out the blacksmithiug estab-
lishment lately conducted by Frank Buck
man, on the corner OF Main and Delevan
streets, in this city. Mr.. Murray is first
class mechanic and will attend strictly to
business.
Good house on Bridge street, New
Hope, for rent. Apply to A. @. GANDEY's
Hardware Store, Lambertville. NJ. 20
AT meeting of the delegates from
the various fire companies of this city,
held at the Fleet Wing house, on Monday
evening, G. Fl. W. Van Solver was re-
elected Chief Engineer; Patrick Kelley,
OF the Hibernia, 1st Assistant, and VIM.
Garies, OF the Union, I'd Assistant.
There was cock fight last evening
between Lambertyille and Trenton sports,
uear Princeton. Il is said some OF the
Princeton College boys were present and
bet heavily. The Lambertville birds, 1t is
reported, won The fight. Isn't It about
time some one was arrested2
Cornelius G. Lane, aged so years, was
foand dead in bed at his home in the town
OF Readington about noon on Sunday.
The aged man lived all alone, and was
seen alive as late as half -past eight o'clock
on Saturday night, when be left the vii
lage store for his home. He had filed
the feeder of the stove with coal, and had
neglected to replace the cover. The ne
glect cost him bis life.
Don't forget Arbor Day, Friday, April
18th. Plant tree, if you possibly can.
Arbor Day was first established in Ne
braska in 1874. and the other States rap
Idly followed this example. New Jersey
did not reachit until 1884. 10 1882 the
public school pupils became interested in
1t, and to the school children is very prop
erly committed duty which their sires
too long neglected.
The trouble about the election of city
excise commissioners is, that the temper
ance people do not turn out at the nomi-
mating conventions, but afterward COM
plain that their choice is not named.