Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1890-04-04
At a wedding at Lancaster on Sun
day last, the groom was presented
with cemetery lot by his father.

| murder oil y. w. WILCOX near the
old Wilcox hotel property, on the
S. L. & S., R. r., in Bradford coun-
ty, read our communication Of Du.
shore.
A. G. Little, building contractor
OF Eagles Mere, says carpenters are
scarce this Spring. Mr. Little gives
employment to at least forty me.
chanics, during the summer season,
at the Mere.
Amos Little, Jos. Pennington and
Dewitt Gritman all of Nordmont and
well to do farmers received large
supply of lime last week from
Hughesville and will use the same
in fertilizing their soil.
Hart Bros. of Williamsport have
the contract of furnishing the en-
ployees, of the Williamsport and
Catawissa Division of the Penna.,
and Reading railroad, with blue uni
forms or suits of clothes. The con-
tract numbers 1876 suits.
A large number of LaPorte people
attended the funeral of Oliver Cole,
on Thursday or last week, at Du-
shore. The funeral was an exceed
ingly large one and was conducted
by the Sons of Veterans Of Dushore,
to which deceased was member.
Chas w. Little of Nordmont has
leased his farm in LaPorte twp, to
Monroe Speary for a period of one
year. Mr.. Speary will move on the
same shortly and will take to him
self a better half, that is, rumore
quots it so.
If the investigation of the munich
pal government of New York keeps
on at the present rate of progress, q
considerable number of Tammany
Hall will be either in Jail or out on
bail. Still this is no new experience
for the veterans of that organization.
The proper officials of Towan Ga
made raid on the poker dens of
said place last week and played
havoc with them. Several occupants
of the buildings were arrested and
were compelled to give bail for their
appearance at the next term of tue
Bradford county court.
The mild winter has been pro-
ductiye of more business failures
than any other single cause. Goods
that amount to millions in cash are
on the hands of dealers. With the
usual winter weather they would
have been sold. Immense stocks
will have to be ''carried over" and
the end is not yet.
W. H. Pierce the obliging and
trustworth clerk of the LaPorte
Hotel, was calling on friends in the
Western part of the county, on
Saturday and Sunday last. 1t is
reported that Wills frequent visits
to this section of the county is pure
ly of business nature and that, rs
some people would have IT, no fair
damsel is the attraction.
The Dushore school board should
visit LaPorte before coming to
conclusion how the interior of their
new school house shall be arranged,
and get the latest design. No use
going out of the county for "style."
LaPorte has the plan and foundation
laid for, the neatest and handsomest
large school house in seven coun-
ties.
The Hungarians are leaving the
coal regions in droves every week,
to the qualification of the native
miners and the cifizens in GENERAL
Many of the Huns are going back
to their native country, while many
Others are going to the far west. 1t
is to be hoped that they will not re-
turn to this state again.
The ball to be given in the Odd
Fellows Hall at LaPorte on the
evening of April 7th, bids fair to be
gala occasion and the party of the