Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1891-03-20
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seat of Sullivan the latter part OF
last week. Mrs. Jordan having ar.
|rived on Tuesday, March 10th.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Jordan admires
Jour town very much.
| tuesday March 18th, was beau
Itiful day. Tt was hardly observed
at l.aPorte as a holiday as our
streets wore its every day appear
ance. In the evening, however,
things were slightly changed and a
number of the boys chopped her up"
for st. Patrick.
Justices of the Peace are now re-
Quilted to file written acceptance
of the office with the Prothonotary
within thirty dhy5 after their cleo
ton. The acceptance must be over
the newly elected Justices own sig
nature, and in it he must state who
he is successor to.
Owing to the turn of affairs at
Jamson City in the way Of litiga-
tion, our LaPorte attorneys are
called ON quite frequently for legal
advise. Several Sitting in Equity''I
books have been printed in con-
sequence.
Congressman Ellis of Kentucky,
declares that Mr.. Cleveland running
for president on an anti-silver plat
form could not carry more than two
of the ll9 counties of that state, and
whatLis true of Kentucky is un-
doubtedly true of other states in the
south and west.-Albdny Times.
1t is almost an everyday occur
renee, to place the name of a new
subscriber on cur list, We will
wager our last years ) straw hat, and
it is pretty good one too, that the
circulation of the REPUBLICAN has
in the last two months
more than the other two county
papers combined.
The proprietor of the Bradford
house in South Waverly, having
been refused license by Judge Peck
for statutory reasons, has moved
the building over the line into New
I York state, where he hopes they
nay not be so particular in regard
% mans personal habits
4dens Neacs.
The many, many people of La
Porte, are invited to take part in q
'box party" to be given at the resi-
lence of Chas. Tinklepaugh, on
Tuesday evening next. The pro- ,
leeds of which will be judiciously
lsed in erecting side walk to s
Mountain Ash cemetery. A very
worthy cause. Don't you think? }
1t was reported that skating on
lake Mokoma, was excellent, on
Saturday" and large number of |
,ur young people took a stroll down. 8
they did not remain long, however, q
ind was of tile opinion that the re. !
porter, was a fearful poor judge Of ,
he requirements of good skating j
ce. 1t was rough and tough. a
Look out for yourself during this !
weather. Pneumonia q
md other diseases are lurking
round now, ready to settle down c
lpOn their victims on the least
'rovocation. Keep your feet warm
nd dry, and avoid going from hot \
ooms into the open air without the +
'ody being thoroughly protected 8
With warm wraps.
Luzerne county has seventv-nine i,
PRISONERS in the county Jail and fifty
even eonvicts in the Eastern Peni- P
entiary and the cost of the latter to C
he county in excess of their earn. 7
ngs is S2,123. Great Scott, If our /.
eol lie were as bad as they are down
n Luzerne, our county would soon 9
e compelled to take the bankrupt II
NV and the Dushore Bank could t,
OF save us either. !,
w. L. Stormont, who is doing s.
usiness in New York, was visiting
is parents and his many friends in
1aPorte, the early part Of this week. ;,
Will informs US that Win Degen y
is room mate and formerly of La. Ii
'orte, is still fead clerk in Stearns s
'ros. shoe department. Beth young {,
len have hosts of friends here. who