The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-03-08
Senator Martin and wife attended the

CHAS. A. SLACK. p. d..
Senator Martin and wife attended the
Inauguration OF President Cleveland.
Rev. Father Phelan preached the ser
mon In st. Johns r. C. Church, on Tues
day evening of this week.
The Frenchtown cornet band will
give an entertainment 10 the Town Hall,
on Saturday evening, March llth.
"A masquerade ball was held In Gym,
nasium Hall, on Tuesday evening OF thi,
week. A large crowd was In attendance.
Water was let into the Feeder on
Saturday evening Of last week. The
canal win open for navigation on Monday
next.
DIR. Parry's horse, from New Hope,
ran away up Union and out Church street,
on Saturday afternoon last, but was stop.
ped before any damage was done
Owing to the storm of Saturday, the
Pennington Railroad again became block
AIDED by snew and large force of men
was engaged 10 clearing 1t on Sunday
last.
Among the measures passed by the
House Of Assembly on Tuesday Of last
week was one making 1t unlawful to In
dict violators Of the Sunday liquor law for
keeping disorderly house.
MIR. AL. Van Horn, whe for some
time psst has been confined to his resi-
dence on N. Main street, 10 this city, by
serious Illness, is again able to resume bis
duties as foreman of the gravel train Of
the P. r. r.
Smoke "Lambertyills Puffs.n Kline
sells them. ole.
"A bill relating to county seats, similar
In character TO the one Withdrawn by Sir.
Tine last week and having reference par
tcularly TO Hunterdon county, was intro.
duced in the Assembly on Monday night,
by Mr.. Coyle, of Hudson.
One hundred and eighty-five shares
Of stock of the Hunterdon County Nation
al Bank were sold at public sale in front
Of the Court House In Pennington On Sat-
urday week. The stock brought e2S
per share-par value $40.
The canal wall along the P. r. r.
Co. q track, south of Coryell street, hav-
Ing been completed and the improve
ments to the race leading to Lear, Hol-
comb 81 Niece's Mill finished, the water
was let into the Feeder on Saturday last,
and work has been resumed In several Of
the mills in this city that receive their
supply therefrom.
"A young man Of our city desired to
have his picture taken and having but ten
cents, did not like 10 ask the photographer
to take It for that amount. He cenclud.
ed 10 send little boy up stairs to see II
the artist would do the job. When the
boy stood In the presence Of the artist he
forgot what he was to say, and In hur-
ried way asked: ''Say, mister, will ysu
take ten cents worth OF 'Slusher' B y"
"A seven-reom house in central To-
cation for rent. Apply at TIE RECORD
Office.
Howard Durberow, an employee Of
the p. R. r. shops, met with another &C.
cident at the shops, yesterday (Tuesday)
morning. In striking upwards at bolt
On the bottom OF car, the hammer miss
ed the bolt and car altogether, and struck
Howard On the forehesd, inflicting pain.
full but not serious wound. Howard just
returned to work en- Monday after having
been Of q week or more with . mashed
finger.
Over forty inches Of snow has fallen
this winter, q record which Is surpassed
only by the winter Of 1878, when the
fall was nearly sixty inches. Last year
only about twenty four inches Of snow
fell, Of which one-half fell in March. II
this month gives US as much snow as the
blizzard in March 1888, nearly twenty-five
inches, the present winter will smash all
records in the memory Of the Oldest IN
habitsnt. --Hanterdon Republican.
"A horse attached to enc OF Watt q
Co.'s wagons became frightened near the
Bridge street canal bridge, on Saturday
afternoon Of last week. and started to run
away. In going over the canal bridge,
one aide Of the wagon ran up the iron
straining rods, and upset the wagon,
throwing the horse down. The wagon
was pretty badly broken but tho horse
was not injured. The driver managed to
jump before the wagon struck the bridge.
u. y. G. Hough, formerly Of French
town, who has been southeastern passsn-
ger agent Of the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railroad, with headquarters At
Pitssburg Pa, has been promoted to be
general agent Of the passenger department
OF the same road. with his Office at Des
Monies, lows, an important junction point.
Mr.. Hough's position Is an important one
aud II was offered him although there
were numerous applicants for the place.
he IL brother Of Jos. q. Hough, Of
Frenchtown.
-s'Lambertville Puffs" are the 60.
Kline. Bridra street. sells them, OILS,