Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1894-03-23

unseated lands takes place in June.
Deputy Treasurer Morgan Gavitt, is
hard at work preparing the list for
advertising.
The continued fine weather since
the advent of March, leads some
people to surmise that there is some
thing laid back for future use, that
will make humanity get up and howl.
The Burgess of Laporte now has
the veto power, but he cannot pre-.
side over the Town Council amy
longer. The recent laws are mum
erous and have wrought many
changes of things.
". NJ. Bastian, of Laporte, con-
templates moving to Williamsport
next week, where he has accepted a
lucrative position. Mr.. Bastian and
family have hosts of friends here
who regret to see them leave.
August Buschhausen, of Torpedo
Warren county will move to Laporte
the last of this week and contem.
plates working in the Laporte Tan
merry. He will reside in his own
house on West Main Street.
Parties are getting things in read
mess to commence drilling for oil.
coal, gas or China near Brooklyn,
Susquehanna county. These are the
same parties who have leased lands
in Sullivan county. We wish them
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Hackley left
on Wednesday morning for Burn
wood, Susquehanna county, where
they were called by letter to the
sickbed of Mr.. John N. Messenger,
father of Mrs. Hackley, who is not
expected to live.
Lewis Mahaffey is quite expert on
the bicycle. "Prude" recently pur-
chased $75 wheel and is putting
himself in training preparatory to
entering the races this summer at
Dushore, where he expects to carry
off the big money.
Jos. n. Hobart, who has been en-
gagged with the engineer corps on the
VAN B. for the past mon tbs, return
ed to his home in Williamsport on
Tuesday, where he has accepted the
secretaryship of the w. c. 7. U.
society of that city.
A letter from Miss Mollie Keller
of Australia, states that they are
having exceedingly hot weather in
that country. The thermometer
over there registered l4l degrees in
the sun and SO degrees in the shade
on Thursday, February lst.
Subscribers of the REPUBLICAN
desiring their postoflice address
changed this spring, must give the
old address, rs well as the new, when
ordering the change made. This
rule is imperative in order to pre-
vent mistakes, owing to the similari
ty of names at several postoffices.
John L. Gallagher, commissioners
clerk, is quite fly on the type writing
machine. John claims he can write
100 words in minute and judging
from the rattle of the machine, We
guess he can do her. He certainly
does very neat work and this is more
than tie majority of type writer's do
Chas. Landon, of Laporte, recent
ly purchased lot on West Steyler,
street, and contemplates erecting a
dwelling on the same, this spring
Those of our neighbors, who are
compelled to lease dwellings, should
follow Charley's example. Let this
invite the thought OF erecting hom,
of your own.
The family OF the late Samuel ]
Randall is living at South Bethlehem
young Sam Randall having attended
the Lehigh University. The young
man is growing up to be politician
and Republican, and although he il
not yet old enough to vote, he hai
an unusual knowledge Of public af-
fairs.
The Republicans Of Wyoming
county failed to nominate Judiciar,
conferees at their convention, re-
Gently held in Tunkhannoek, 10 NEE
q like delegation of Sullivan county
10 select candidate for Presi
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