Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1893-10-06

ought to purchase our coal pretty
cheap this winter.
We gave the court proceedings
last week, our contemporaries give
them this week, or two weeks late.
For news when fresh, have youl
name placed on the REPUBLICAN
subscription book.
The ignoring of so many bills by
the Grand Jury this session is only
an evidence that Justices OF the
Peace are too liberal in their com
initials. This should be an index
to those officers.
Secy. Newell of the Sullivan coun-
ty agricultural society, forgot to
present us with a comp. to the coun
ty Fair. We will overlook it this
time, but you won't let it occur
again. will YOU Bro. Newell ?
The delicacy as to mentioning the
age of women is no piece of modern
sensitiyeness. In the old Testa~
ment, though great numbers OF
women are mentioned, there is but
one--Sarah, Abraham's wife-whose
age is recorded.
At campmeeting recently held
in the upper portion of York county
card was tackled on post near
the entrance gate: mo cursing or
swearing will be allowed within ten
feet of the stand, by order of the
committee.
A prudent man always looks
through his pocket at least half a
dozen times before handing his
coat to his wife to have a button
sewed on, and even then he is filled
with a nameless dread till the job is
completed,
The fight is on in Ohio. The
battle has opened in earnest between
The champions of American ideas,
American progress and American in
dependence and the advocates of
the starvation wages platform that
menaces every toiler in the land
with poverty and degradation.
The n. Y. Life and Mutual In
surance Cos have given notice to
those who have made of them bond
and mortgage loans that the rate OF
interest will hereafter be six per
cent. That looks like putting an
extra squeeze on n man when he is
caught in tight place.
Upon breaking open an egg laid
by one of her hens q few mornings
ago, Mrs. Clemuel McHenry found
second egg inside the first. 1t
was about the size of a large red
cherry, had perfect hard shell,
with yolk and white, the same as
the regular hen.fruit except rs to
size.--Benton 1r9US.
Well, it seems everybody is
going to the Worlds Fair except
the editor. lie could 60 too, il
delinquent subscribers would only
pay up, but we guess that never
will be. We presume there Were
delinquent subscribers in the be.
ginning of the world and there viii
no doubt be at the end of the world
Little Fredia Crossley was quit,
badly hurt while playing on ;
lumber pile in the cour
house yard on Tuesday. The pill,
consisted OF heavy scantlings anC
fell over on her. Assistance wa
close by and removed the timber
Her legs and side were badly
bruised.
A prominent Roman, having beer
divorced from his wife, was highly
blamed by his friends, who demand
cd "Was she not ehaste Was sh'
not fair Holding out his shoe
lac asked them whether il was no
new and well made, aud "yet,
added he, "uone OF you can tel
where II pinches me- Hence tt'
expression "where the shoe pinches,
| Chas Gardner Of Hlllsgroye, wilt
was arrested aud consigned 10 Tia
, WilIiamsport jail last week for at
tempt at rape, an account Of whiel
was given in our columns Of Sept
30, was released from custody oI
Monday by giving the necessary
amount OF bail 20 appear at Dec
term. OF court sheriff Mahatfe