The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1891-04-15
NEW nopE AND BUCKS COUNTY, PA

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The wall paper mill OF Wilson s. Fen
imore, of Bristol, will be enlarged.
Owen Magee, a Bristol wife heater,
has been sent up to Fort Beans, and will
answer for his crime before Judge Yerlses.
Seventeen head OF fresh cows were
sold on the farm of r. Howard Atkinson,
near Pinevillo, on Saturday last, at an
average of $4s.7s.
Several Indian youths from the Car
isle Indian Training School, have made
their appearance among the farmers in
the vicinity Of PinOville and Newtown.
The semi-annual convention OF the
Bucks County Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union will held in Fallsington,
on Saturday OF this week, at which sew
eral unusual attractions will be presented.
Elk Sheriff Elias Esslburn, of Lahas-
ka, is now furnishing a large quantity OF
telegraph poles for tho Reading Railroad
Company. They are being cut on tract
of woodland he owns on Buckingham
mountain.
Rev. George II. Lorah, of the Doyles-
town NJ. e. Church, will shortly go to
Europe, and in company with Philadel-
phia friends will make bicycling tour
through Scotland, England, France, Aus
tria, Switzerland and Germany.
The surveyors of the Lebigh Valley
railroad are now at the Forks OF Nesham-
my, working their way from Philadelphia
to Doylestown. Another corps is work.
ing towards Doylestown from the Lehigh
Valley road between Bethlehem and Eas-
ton.
1t appears that John Dipers, the
Italian who was stabbed at Bristol by
fellow countryman, named Joseph Lom-
bardi, has concluded to carry the case to
court. He and Frank Green saw the Dis
trict Attorney, and lombard and Daniel
Jansen, another Italian. have been arrest
ed. They were held in $500 bail for their
appearance at court.
"A man 90 years old, living in Pike
county, has been going on foot along the
Delaware river below Easton looking up
some of the acquaintances he made when
he RATED logs down the Delaware fifty
years ago. He has only found few, but
he remembers the names of the old people
well. Despite his extreme age he started
TO walk from Lumberville to High Bridge.
N. j., distance Of twenty Ave miles.
The following officers OF Unity Lodge,
No. 300, l. o. o. f., OF New Hope, have
just been installed by Past Grand Charles
L. Logan: N. G., Allen opdyke; v. G.,
John II. Mood Secretary, David Gun
ningham Assistant Secretary, WIN. Ham
ilton; Treasurer, J. P. Smith; II. s. N.
G., Jacob F. Hill; L. 8. N. g., James A.
Murray War, Charles NJ. Amey; Con-,
Jacob s. Rice; r. y. s., Daniel Oblin-
ger L. s. s., q. Watson Belts; Chap
lain, DR.. r. g. Foulse; o. c., Frank
Bush; /. g., Frank Naylor; Il. s. v. g.,
Charles L. Logan; L. s. v. G., John w.
Hooker; Trustees, George Minor, q. G.
B. Johns and ]. p. Smith.
In the very heart Of the historic old
town OF Bristol, on the Delaware, arc ten
acres OF ground that b ave never been inn
proved, and which have always been
known as the Snake Fields. The oldest
inhabitant can't remember The time when
the boys OF Bristol did not catch the harm
less garter snakes that abound 10 small
streams flowing through the fields, and
find sport In putting them in tubs and see
ing them fight, The more mischievous
boys have always taken a delight 10 catch
ing the young snakes and carry them 10
their pockets into the mills, where they
would be released among the girls, to their
terror and dismay. Only a short time
ago two Bristolians killed twenty snakes
10 the fields with clubs In single day.
THIS tract Of ground has been 10 The pos
session Of the family now owning II for
nearly q century.
Bargains In Dry Goods at G. j.