The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1891-01-28
NEW Horn AND BUCKS COUNTY, PA.

Bristol has four building and loan as
sociations, all in prosperous condition.
H. Il. Naylor has been enlargiug his
meat store on Bridge street, near the
depot.
Joseph Simpson lost valuable COW
on Sunday, the 18th inst, by being
drowned in a well.
Work progresses slowly on the N. E.
Extension. The company is running two
ballast trains daily.
Isaac Large, one of New Hopes eld-
est citizens was buried from his late resi-
dence on Monday, the 26th inst.
1T is stated that there is probability
of the Post Oe1ce Department establishing
free delivery in Bristol
Mary Fleming, widow of Jas. Flcm-
ing, of Centre Bridge, has been granted u
pension by the United States Govern
meut.
Delaware Castle, No 1876, K. G. E.,
OF New Hope, have decided to move from
Odd Fellows Hall to Johnsou's Hall, on
Main street
MIR. Moses L. Fryling, formerly OF
New Hope, but now a resident of Lam
bertyille, has been quite ill at his home
on Buttouwood street.
COL Joseph Barbiere, former resi-.
dent of Doylestown, was run over by a
hack, ip Philadelphia, one day recently,
and had his ankle broken.
delaware Castle, No. 1876, K G. E.,
attended the Methodist Church last Sab
bath morning. Owing to the weather,
the attendance was small.
AN old English tile from the roof of
the William Tenant College, at Neshami-
ny, which was built in 1927, has been de-
posted with the Bucks County Historical
Society.
WIN. S. Worthington has ninety five
young chickens, which were Matched by
incubator They are about two week S
old William thinks the incubator beats
the old hen.
Michael Burns, in attempting to
jump from freight train at Bristol, on
Thursday night, fell under the cars and
had both legs crushed. He died from
the effects of his Injuries.
III. w. Austin, harness maker has
removed from bis shop on Main street,
New Hope, to one on Bridge street, near
the r, r. Depot. The shop formerly oc
cupied by Mr.. Austin, will be occupied by
Hooker & Roberts, butchers.
The jury 10 the case of Joshua White
ley, of New Hope, VS.. N. e. Penna. Rail
road extension, had final meeting on
Friday last, for the purpose of making an
award. Mr. w. made claim of about
50, 200, and was allowed but $500.
e. W. Twining, of Yardley, has The
largest and best stock of booming pigeone
10 Bucks county. By some they are said
to be the fleetest birds In the country.
Mr.. Twining takes great interest in his
flock and frequently sends them fora long
fly.
Jacob K. Hibbs, of Buckingham,
who was 30 badly hurt some weeks ago
by runaway, in Centreville, has not re.
covered from his hurts, aud probably
never will, as his spinal cord was injured
He is at his home under medical treat.
ment.
The survivors of the Second New JeI-
sey Cavalry will hold reunion at Tren-
ton, N. j., on Washington's Birthday.
During the war the regiment was 10 thirty
eight engagements. There are now 124
names on the roll, several of whom are
from Bucks county.
The estate of the late ex.Sheriff John
T. Simpson amounted to about $50, 600.
After few small requests, the remainder
of his property is LETT to his only surviv-
ing sister, the wife of Albert Hibbs, of
Buckingham, and after her death to Ger
tain of his nephews and nieces.
"A petition to the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company, signed by large number
of business men of Bristol, asking for the
reinstatement of Charles johnson, the gate
keeper at the Mill street crossing at the
time of the accident when four persons
were killed, has been sent to the com.
pany.
Chicken thieves visited Martin Slnck 3
chicken roost sometime ago. Mrs. Slack,
on hearing The commotion, called her
husband, who fired two shots from dou-
Bile barreled shot gun but failed to stop
them. The night was very moonlight
Mr. y. thinks he could not have missed
his aim.
Ira Hogeland, well-k nown landlord
OF Bucks county, died at his residence in
Morrisville, on Monday night of last week,
after an illness of some months. In 1870
Mr. Hogeland was u candidate for Coun-
| ~ Treasurer on the Democratic ticket, but
was defeated by the late Benjamin Cad
wallader, of Doylestown borough, who re.
cciyed 81 more votes than Hogcland in a
total of over $4,000 cast.
John Carpenter, aged thirty years,
an employee of the Bristol rolling mill,
was pierced through the body on Tues
day morning of last week. He was hand
ling tbree-quarter-inch bar Of iron on
the rollers, and while the iron was com.
ing through it turned up, striking him in
the back and piercing his groin. The
iron in an instant was pulled away by the
workmen and the injured man was car.
red home.
Under the provision of the dog law OF
Pennsylvania, approved May 10, 1889, a
tax Of fifty cents is imposed on all male
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