The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1893-08-23

Labor Day, September 4, Is the next
legal holiday.
Mr.. VIM. Lauer, of the Lambertville
Spoke Mfg. Co.. is visiting the Worlds
Fair.
The gross receipts of the picnic held
at Locktown last week amounted to about
$500.
William Ledger, of Sandy Ridge, host
valuable horse a. few days ago. The
animal died suddenly.
The annual picnic OF St. Andrews
Sunday School will be held at Ellmaker
Island, on Tuesday, August Goth.
w. @. Crabb, formerly in business at
the corner Of Union aud Delevan sts., has
taken charge of G. ]. Fishers meat store.
Mrs. Mary e. Roe, OF this city, who
went to Europe some weeks ago, was ex-
pected to sail for home yesterday Cues
day.
CLARK r. johnson, Of Rosemont,
ran the tine of a fork half way through
his foot, while spreading manure one day
last week.
The repairs to the raceway having
been completed, work has been resumed
10 the paper mills In this city that re-
ceive their supply from this source.
The specially selected segars and to
baccos sold by j. B. Kline are noted for
their excellent flavor and good smoking
qualities.
Thatcher Trimmer has been appoint
ed Postmaster at Quakertown. Mr.. Trim
mer held the Office during President Cleve-
lands first term.
In the case OF Mrs. Sham, for the
murder OF her SOD, on till IN the Mercer
Courts, the jury brought in verdict of
not guilty on Monday morning.
Work was resumed at the Lambert
vile Rubber works on Monday last, after
few days idleness, while undergoing
some necessary repairs and alterations.
MIR. Isaac Hall, OF this city, showed
us day or two ago French silver coin
of lT49, 10 perfect condition. Also, a
half cent of the U. s. coinage of 1928.
While Britlon Higgins, of Grover,
was returning from Pennington few
days ago, one OF his horses stepped on a
round stone aid fell, breaking one of Its
legs. II had to be killed.
Mr.. Geo. Holmes, superintendent of
the repair shops Of the Bangor and Port
land Railroad at Bangor, Pa, visited
friends in this city during the past few
days.
MIR. John O'Brien, formerly OF this
city, superintendent Of paper mill at
Merritton, Ontario, spent few days
visiting friends in this city, during the
past week.
DIR ]. Hayhurst, OF this city. has been
spending some days in Chicago, whittier
he went TO attend the Dental convention,
at which he ia to read history Of dentis-
try in this country.
1T is the general opinion that there
are already too many societies in this city,
but one should Judge that there is room
for a lodge OF new society recently con-
stituted under the name Of ''Sons of Rest. /"
"A general vaccination Of the children
OF Pennington school district Is taking
place, and the school officials have given
notice that no scholar can enter school In
September who has not been vaccinated.
"A paper has been started at Penning-
ton. 1t Is named the Herald, and is ed
tied and published by B. L. Patterson,
Starting newspaper Is about the only
chance person has Of getting rich now
a-days.
The gross tonnage OF iron ore over
the High Bridge Branch for the month OF
July was as follows: Through to Phillips
burg and points beyond 1928 tons and
10 cwt. Local on High Bridge Branch.
1892 tons and z cwt.
The White House correspondent OF
the Unionist- Gazette says that the Bound
Brook Bank has levied on the house and
lot Of John p. Brothers, at White House
Station. The mortgage was one Of J. N.
Pidcock's collaterals to the bank.
HAIRY E. Van Horn, Charles Coates,
William L. DobbiDs, VIM. Hunt, Elmer
Docherty, Richard G. Akers and Frank
T. Williamson, OF Washington Camp, No.
1,P. o. 8. OF A., OF this city. attended
the state Camp at Beividere, last Wednes
day.
y. B. Kline, the Bridge street tobac-
conist, makes special efforts to carefully
select his different tobaccos, segars, &c.
When any goods fails to give satisfaction
to his customers be drops the sale at once.
The Trenton State Gazette Of last
Friday says "John Liscombe, Of Lam
bertvilIe, wsa arrested yesterday afternoon
BY Detective Capple for carrying on Q
gambling scheme at the circus grounds
He claimed to have q license from the
CITY Clerk. Peter Smith and Mark Lam
ar were arrested for the same offence BY
Detectives Pilger and Leahey."