Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1891-06-05
The W. G. T. o., will meet at the
home of Mrs. j. l.. Smyth, Friday
June 9Th, at 3 p. m.

to roaming, you can put them down
as N. G.
The band boys met on Tuesday
evening and made assignment of the
different instruments and ordered
band books. They hope to be able
to play few melodies by the 4th OF
July.
The Lake Side hotel at the Mere
will be enlarged this season by rails
ing the roof of the eastern portion
of the building another story. A..
G. Little contractor will superintend
the work.
David Taylor of Muncy Valley
accompanied by Marks Reeder and
son George of Williamsport and
Thos. S. Simmons of Sonestown,
visited EaglesMere and LaPorte
Sunday.
r. A. Conklin of LaPorte, came
home from Johnsonburg, where he
has been doing carpenter work, i'll
with the grippe, last week. At this
writing he is quite bad, symptoms of
pneumonia having set in.
e. S. Chase of the Mere, shot a
two hundred and fifty pound hear,
last Saturday. 1t was fastened at
the time, however, in one of r. w.
Benefits steel traps, on the nouns
tain near Bear Greek. Signs of one
or two cubs were visible, but the
boys failed to bring home their
scalps.
Prof. D. J. Hill and family OF
Rochester, N. Y. will take posses
sion of the Meylert brick mansion
at LaPorte, this Friday. Mr.. Hill
has rented the building of Judge
Ingham for three months and will
spend the heated season in our
midst.
One thousand dollars reward is
offered for the capture of Gideon
W. Marsh ex-president Of the de-
funct Philadelphia Keystone Bank.
His bondsmen are Jones and Wana-
maker of said city, who are anxious
for his capture. 1t is thought that
Marsh is hiding some place in the
city or not far distant.
Here are d few Democratic
candidates seeking the nomination
for associate judge, viz Robert
Taylor, Jr., John Yonkin, NJ. j.
Phillips and Jacob Meyers. Two
of this number must be disappointed
and we presume numerous others
who have not yet openly announced
themselves for the honor.
By the will of the late Thomas
Beaver Of Danville, his entire estate
is left in trust for twenty-one years,
when it will revert to rs children
or their heirs. The income of the
same, after paying certain annuities,
is divided among his children. He
appointed his grandson, Mr.. VIM.
B. Chamberlain, Trustee of the
same.
A. G. Little, builder and contract-
or of the Mere, is making some very
extensive improvements on the two
cottages at said place, recently OWL
ed by Mr.. Breed opposite Hotel Eag-
lesMere. Mr.. Brown of Williamsport
purchased the same of Mr.. Breed
about ten days ago at considera-
tion of $4,000. There is "a small
fortune in few feet of land at the
Mere.
Veterans of the late war should
keep their eyes open as there is a
new swindler about. This time it is
a canvasser pretending to be secur-
ing dates for soldiers history.
The questions asked are cheerfully
and correctly answered by all.
After the information has been writ
ten out and the unsuspecting in
formant is requested to sign it,
being assured it is only wanted as
authority for publishing. After a
few days those interviewed are
furnished a SIS history, and are
surprised to find their signature to
a contract agreeing to take the book.
The people of LaPor.e are be-
coming thoroughly disgusted with