The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1890-02-19
1T is thought that the Legislature will

not adjourn until the middle of March.
1T is stated that the Baptisttown hotel
property has been sold to John Burns,
who now keeps the Pittstown hotel.
There is report abroad In the land
that thirteen hundred Jews will shortly
colonize at Junction, this county.
"A poison bottle that rings bell when
The stopper is removed is novelty in the
druggists sundries line.
Geo. w. Arnett is fast pushing four
new houses to completion, on Clinton
street.
The Woman's Relief Corps, of this
city, will celebrate their anniversary this
evening.
"A heavy thunder storm last TUESDAY
night is another reminder that this Winter
Is peculiar one.
The thermometer yesterday stood az
7b0 above zero iu some places. This is
Summer heatn according to the mark.
tugs Oh tue thermometers.
The Mercer County Grand Jury has
finished the investigation of the Knifln
murder, and failed to find an Indictment
either against DR.. Kniftin or Miss Purcell.
We are told that several families will
move into this city next Spring. There
are very few If any durable houses un-
rented.
Maj. C. A. Angel Post, of this city,
willeelcbrate Washington's Birthday by
sociable at their rooms, on Saturday
evening.
Next Saturday is Washington's Birth
day. e.. W. was great man-for his
day-but be didn't know how to play
base ball.
SOME Of the massive bracelets. that
the girls are wearing now contain a bit of
cotton highly charged with perfume, and
u delicate odor is emitted through row
of holes on the inside OF the armlet.
The term of DR.. w. ]. Poulsou, as
postmaster at. Pennington, expires about
March LIST. His successor will be James
y. Fisher, the President having nominated
Mr.. Fisher last Thursday.
In the Reformed Church al Stanton,
twenty persons have already protested
conversion and others are likely to follow.
Twenty persons were admitted to
membership at the last two communions.
la behalf Of Mr.. Clinton Daniels, /
desire TO return thanks to all the friends
who have contributed so generously 10 his
need, for funds toward the burial of his
wife, the disbursement OF which vas
committed to me.
RRv. w. W. BULLOCK.
MIR. Geo. F. Keller, the popular fami-
" grocer on Main street, near York, is do
ing good trade right along, and his de-
livery wagon may be seen every day in
all parts Of the city delivering goods 10
families Nho appreciate ine quality and
low prices. Send him your orders.
-" have used Ayers Pills for the
past 90 years, and am satisfied | should
not be alive to-day If il had not been for
them. they cured me of dyspepsia when
all other remedies failed. Ut. p. Bonner,
Chester, Pa. Ayers Pills are sold by all
druggists.
This Is the time of year when the
farmer who does not take a newspaper be-
cause he cannot afford it, meets with two
or three travelling confidence men, and
gets cheated out OF enough money in one
day to pay for subscription to weekly
paper from nearly every State in the
Union.
1t Is found that the bogus coffee mix
ed with q oh, mp grade Of real coffee and
sold cheap, Is composed III cracker dust,
chickory and molasses, made into
dough aud then pressed 10 mould to i'm
itate the size and color of grain of roast
ed coffee. There is nothing hurtful in 1t,
but people might as well put 10 the chick
DRY or ''essenco Of coffee" to snit them
selves.
"A House for Rent. Apply 10 WILSON
BRAY. Feb. IL If.
To-day "wednesday is the beginning
of Lent and is known as Ash Wednesday.
From that day until Easter is season of
special prayers and self-abnegation among
many classes OF church people. Catholics
and Episcopalians observe ii chiefly. In
all the Catholic Churches of this diocese,
the rules for Lent, as issued by Bishop
OFarreil, were read Sunday morning.
"A Clinlon exchange that the cleo
trio lights In that town are very unsatis-
factory, and 40 electrical expert OF the
Underwriters Association has condemned
the wiring of many buildings, particularly
that OF the Presbyterian Church. Il also
states that insurance companies having
risks in that town haze ordered their
agents to cancel their risks on those pro-
perlies IN which the lights are used.
II have good stock Of first quality of
Lehigh Coal for domestic use; such as
Jeddo, Spring Mountain, Lattimer and
Upper Lebigb, ready for immediate deliv-
cry. ALFRED b. HoLooMBR.
The Trenton Sunday Advertiser APP
peared last week 10 handsome new suit
OF type. greatly improved in appearance.
The Advertiser is bright, interesting
paper. and would be just as interesting to
the people IL II were sold and read on Sat
urday. In fact it Is very poor Sunday
literature, good as 1t is from secular
standpoint. People on Sunday need
rest from secular reading just as much as
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