The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1894-03-28
NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY. PA

NEW HOPE AND BUCKS COUNTY. PA.
Alfred Fisher moved from Aquetong
to Stockton, N j., on Wednesday.
The first shad caught in New Hope
was at scarborough's fishery, on Monday
OF last week.
The New Hope Band has rented the
property of J. s. Belts, near his mill, as a
band room, and will occupy it in about
two weeks.
MIR. Thomas L. Nsylor, formerly OF
New Hope, lies very low with sickness at
his home in Morrisville, Pa.
Harry and Louis were very much
scared when they were initiated into The
mysteries of the Ladies of tho Golden
Eagle, of this place.
-Vashti Ledge, No. 100, d. of r.,
of this place, will hold their fifth ami
versary on Thursday evening, March goth.
Joseph, the ten-year. od son of john
Simon, of New Hope, died on the 9th
inst, of membranous Group.
William Masten aud Miss Hulda
Shaddinger, both of New Hope, were
Joined in wedlock on Saturday, the Oath
inst.
M. J. Hart has bought grocery store
and fixtures in Philadelphia and will take
charge about April LIST.
Navigation is cow open on the
Delaware Division canal, and boats are
running rapidly.
-Messrs. Schermerhorn and Stiles will
bold dance 10 Hooker g. Roberts hall
on Saturday evening, March Slst.
Samuel Pickett, an employee of the
Union Paper mills, was hurt last Saturday
by bale falling upon him, spraining his
| arm.
--Heises are selling low this season
but nevertheless many are being plAced on
the market at public sale. Quotations
from recent sale OF Iowa horses by Fretz
Wesel, of Cross Keys, ran as low as $92,
80, 500, 500, and $ll0.
About sixty of The relatives and
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hougo, Of
Centre Hill, Solebury, Joined together and
marched in u body TO their home, giving
them compile surprise on Friday evening
March 10th, 1894, the occasi' being the
first anniversary of their marriage.
"A glee club has been organized 10
New Hope, consisting If the following ::
2 r. Slack, 7. c. Weri. Charles Naylor,
Mark Smith, VIM. Naylor, John Ryan
Daniel Oblinger, j. $ Rice and Harry
Slack. The following officers have been
elected leader, Charles Nsylor /; secretary
and treasurer, Thomas G. Vert.
Wallace Burt, the half breed Cherokee
whose retrial opened before Judge Yerkes
Tuesday afternoon of last week for the
marder of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Rightley,
the aged Northampton couple, last Sep
tember, has made a confession which re.
veals the mystery OF the most atrocious
crime committed in Bucks county. The
| statement was a surprise and created
much excitement inssmuch as the Indian
has all along denied being guilty.
Whether anyone else is implicated in
,t,o 10
say. When questioned as to another per-
son who had been suspected as having a
hand In the butchery of the old couple,
Burt replied. LET him answer for him
self"
Last Thursday, Judge Yerkes sentenced
him to be hanged.
CENTRE BRIDGE CORRESPONDENTS.
Sunday week we could hear from
morning till night the reports of guns
from old Italy. A few days ago the pretty
little red breast robin came to spend the
simmer with us and build their nests and
hatch their young and fill the ear with
sweet strains Of music. The first little
bird We hear sing in the morning is the
robin red breast, sitting on tree by our
window. The law protects these little
birds from being killed, but whilst they
are out in the fields gathering a straw or
blade Of grass 10 build their nests, the
Italian quaIryman gets his gun and goes
out by tue tree, and as soon as robin red
breast GENES 10, bang bong goes his gun
and down Genes tie poor little bird dead.
II there is law to protect these birds lets
put 1t In force.
There came near being abloody conflict
here recently between Corbett and Jack.
son, the two pugilists OF this town. This
fighting was tongue lashing. 1t become
so hot you could see the smoke between
them, like the smoke out of gun aftel
using dirty powder. Jackson bad the
longest tongue and made the most smoke
Now when they meet, they both draw
their coats and pass by like two mad
dogs.
Deafness Cannot be Cured
by local applications, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion of the ear. There IL
| only one wav tn cure Deafness. and tina,