The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1895-10-16

ordered fine pipe organ of King d Co.,
of Emira, N. Y. 1t will be ready about
the first of next January.
There were nearly 100, 900 baskets of
peaches shipped from Whitehouse Station
this season, and 2l0,o0 baskets came
down on the Rockaway Valley r. r.
"A council of Jr. o. U. A. M, known
as Peerless Council, was instituted at
High Bridge, in this county, last week.
Some of the best citizens of High Bridge
are members.
Farmers attention. First class Fer
tilizers at the lowest prices in this city,
at Larson & Marjarum's.
"A few Mennonites at Milford have
organized themselves into so-called Sal
walton Army and on several Saturday ev-
enings tf late have been holding services
on the public streets of that town.
The Hibernia Engine Co. of this city,
are about to purchase a steam fire engine.
They have become tired of their hand
machine, good as it is, and have appoint
ed committee to look after the purchase
of something more modern.
Work upon the remodeling Of the M.
e. Church of this city, has been delayed
by the burning of a part of the material
for the oak ceiling in fire in planning
mill in Philadelphia, where it had been
gotten ready to ship the day of the fire.
The Rev. Edmund B. Smith, son of
the Rev. e. X. Smith of this city, has be-
come pastor of the Episcopal church at
Hazletou, Pa. He was recently pastor Of
the Episcopal church at Vergennes, Vt.
He began his duties in his new field on
the 9th inst.
Get it at SHAMAIIA's.
Stephen B. Smith, one of our oldest
citizens, had an attack of dizziness last
Saturday in trout of Sleifer's store, and
fell and struck his head on step. He
was taken 10 his home, where he has
been confined to his bed since the acci-
dent.
The Democratic caucuses for this
county will be held in the several town
ships next Saturday afternoon. In this
city the 1st Ward caucus will be held at
Cavanaugh's I'd Ward, at the Bellemont
4 NNrIy
House.
All the best brands of smoking and
chewing tobacco at KLINB's, 90 Bridge
street.
Harry Exton, a Clinton young man,
while riding from that place 10 Fleming
ton on his bicycle on Saturday, the 9th
inst, took a header from the wheel near
the old Fair Grounds, disocating his
shoulder. He was brought TO Fleming
ton in carriage and DR.. J. w. Snowfall
attended to his injuries.
Mrs. Eliz lbeth Higgins, widow of Cor
nelius O. Higgins, died at the residence
of her son il Frenchtown, on Thursday,
23d ult., aged eighty one years. She was
daughter of Rev. Charles Bartolette,
who was pastor of the Pennington Bap-
list Church for thirty four years and also
of the Sandy Ridge Baptist Church sew
eral years. The remains were taken to
Sandy Ridge for burial.
"A boy who jumped from coal train
at the railroad station in this city last
Saturday morning, fell and rolled off the
platform toward the train and II was al
pieces. 1t seems passing strange that
people will persist in jumping on and off
moving trains, Notwithstanding the great
numbers that are killed every month by
so doing.
III you are in want of frst-class ar
ticle n either Coal or Wood, be sure and
see Lqriscn & Marjarum before placing
your orders.
John Cunningham, aged about 10,
son of Michael Cunningham, who lives on
Butlonwood street in this city, was taken
last week with an attack which proved TO
be a stoppage in the intestines. DR..
Price of Philadelphia, the well-known
surgeon, was called on Sunday, and de-
cided that an operation would do no
good. Young Cunningham died early on
Monday morning.
The September number of "The Jer-
seyman," published by IL. e. beats,
Pennington, N j., has been received.
1t contains history of the Presbyterian
Church of Kingwood, by DIR. Race; a
sketch of Van Do!ah's School, by Miss
Laura A. Croft, and an account OF ga
Public Grindstone. This number is very
interesting TO those who are interested in
local history.
Last Friday night, about half-past
eleven O'Clock, fire was discovered in
an unoccupicd frame house on Ferry
street, belonging to the Callan estate. An
alarm was given and the Hibernia COM
pany quickly had stream on it from
nearby hydrant. Elk Chief Van Solver
who lives near by, was soon on the
ground and in the absence OF officers,
took charge with his accustomed efficien-
cy, aud the fire was soon put out, little
damage having been done. The fire IS
supposed to have originated from the
careless dropping Of a lighted segar or Of
match by some young men who had
been playing cards in the building during
the evening.