Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1892-09-02

October. The prize to be AWARDED
the winner is solid silver com
posing stick, suitably inscribed.
The Democratic congressiona
conference, was held at Sunbury OF
Saturday and re-nominated 5. +
Wolverton. The conferees OF Sulli
van county were: DR.. Chafiee ant
G. Z. jackson. Alphonsus Walsl
of I.aPorte, was visitor to th'
meeting.
The State League of Republican
Clubs will meet in convention al
} Williamsport September %. The
speakers will be John NJ. Clarkson
Governor Mckinley, Whitelaw Reid
Thomas b. Reed, Foraker and Other
shining lights of the Republican
party.
On Monday next Blank and Rosen'
wig, the Dutch Mountain murderers
will be delivered to the American
authorities, at Montreal, and they
will be brought to this county for
trial. They will be arranged at
i November session.-Tunkhannock
Democrat.
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Mr.. Gaynor the railroad con-
tractor will make his headquarters
ut Lake Mokoma. He is occupying
the McFarlane building at the lake.
Mr.. Gleim his associate will reside
at Williamsport, but will make
weekly trips TO LaPorte. MIR.
Gleim will serve as paymaster.
Mrs. Bivins of Philadelphia is
registered at the LaPorte Hotel.
She expects to remain several weeks
on the mountain in company with
her son, Percy A. Bivins who is as
sisting chief engineer w. G. Mason,
III looking after the transit on the
southern division of the W. & n. b.
1t is said that in no time in the
history of Pennsylvania has the
acreage of the buckwheat crop been
so large as it is this season. The
inability of the farmers to get in
their crop, owing to the wet wealth
er, has caused them to utalize
their land largely for buckwheat in
stead.
Newspapers frequently do a great
deal toward building up men in busi-
ness, in professions and in politics
but they usually remember it only
rs a passing fragrance, and not in
frequently pay off the obligation by
an effort to smite the hand that
fawned upon ther Happily, how
ever, for the goo d Of the world such
men are few.
We have been unable to devote
much time to the columns of our
paper this week. The setting up OF
our new engine and the changing
around of other machinery has con
sumed all of our time. We have
been obliged to order gearing for
engine, hence, have not as yet got
the thing in motion but hope to
nave it complete next week.
Owing to the large number of
Italians and other foreigners ar
irving at LaPorte, ms employees on
the railroad, our people are con-
templating investing in seven shoot
ers. They claim that it isn't safe
to go about at night time unpro-
tected Here is chance for some
| Ol our iuEI Nulc HitIClliutS W hiVht
Il sale. Advertise in the REPUBLICAN.
Buildings are being erected along
the lire of the w. & n. B. which
will be occupied by oIkingmen
thus engaged. We are informed
that the total number of men en-
gagged for this work will reach fifteen
hundred and that they are Il mixture
of foreigners and colored people.
Mr.. Gaynor hopes tn have the road
completed from Norlmont to La-
Porte, by the 10Th of December
During the past few days we have
placed the following new subscribers
on our list viz; Frank Finkle,
White Haven; John Beahan, Mont
rose Il. j. CLARK, Lopez; +. T.
Dempsey, Forksvlle; Daniel Porter,
Piatt; Frank Lowry, Berniee W,
u, Bahr, Tubach 4 son, John u,
Reescr, George Dohm, Frank Farrell
aud Vim. Leonard, all Of Dushore
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