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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19
Pemberton.


| Mrs. J. G. Buchanan is quite sick at her
home here, suffering with a carbuncle.
Fridays Philadelphia Press contained a
good picture of our new high Mayor,
James P. Seaman.
The Epworth League the NJ E. church
celebrated its seventh anniversary last
Friday evening, in the church. There
was public installation of officers for the
ensuing year, with treat to all in the
hall.
Joseph Harvey Buchanan. son ofRsv. ].
G. Buchanan, graduated with high honors
at the Jefferson Medical College, in Phila-
delphia, last Friday, and was awarded
with an appointment as resident physi-
clan in the hospital.
| At the school meeting, last Tuesday
evening, the board selected the following
teachers for the next year. Adolphus
Pharo, for Hanover district; Miss Lizzie
Wetherlll, Coates district; Miss Sarah
I. Powell, Birmingham district, and Wal
ter Harker, New Lisbon.
A bloody fight took place last Friday
night at Upper Mills between William
Hlbbens and Isaac Webb. They had
both been drinking and were considerably
under its influence. Hibbens is notorious
disturber of the peace and Is in some kind
of trouble all the time. Both men were
badly cut up with knives.
The Water Company has issued notice
to the stockholders for meeting to be
held June Is, to take steps to dissolve the
organization. The Company has recently
changed to the "Pemberton Water, Light
and Sewage Company" and the proposed
action is necessary to perfect the new or
ganizatioD.
Aaron Snyder was found dead in bis
bed last Thursday morning. He had just
received his pension and was on a debauch
going to bed in apparently good health
except being considerably under the in
fiuence of liquor. Foul play was suspected
J and an inquest was held, but nothing of 9
criminal nature was shown. Justice joyce
conducted the inquest, and gave buria
} permit, and the body was at once taken ir
charge by Undertaken Grobler.
At the fire meeting last Friday nigh
preparations were started to make gall
day here on Decoration day. The parad
will form at ten O'Clock and proceed to tn
Baptist burial ground, where the graves o
the soldiers will be decorated. From Their
the line will proceed to the NJ. E. GENE
r terry, where the same ceremonies will bt
repeated. Addresses will be delivered a
both places. Captain E. H. Kirbride, G
Medford, will be the orator Of the da
q The Wrightstown band has been secured
, The fire company and both Sunda,
schools will be in line. Thomas Early
: the chief Of fire department, has been ST
lected as marshal OF the parade.
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Sporting.

|
Boswell is pitching for the Columbus
Ohio, club.
Michael Mclaughlin, of Bordentown, q
pitcher, has been signed by New York.
| Vickery is pitching in good style for
the Hartford team. but is being supported
very poorly by the other members of the
club.
The base ball season at Riverton open
ed on Saturday with game between the
Riverton and C. Y. M. U. Riverton 10 /;
c. Y. M. U. l.
At Camden, on Saturday, nine
of college boys representing Moorestown,
played the A. A. G. The latter won by
score of 3 too.
The Bordentown base ball club has re-
organized with Henry II. Holzbaur, man
ager Harris Adams. assistant manager /;
James West, captain.
Campbell, who last year pitched for the
Mount Holly club, occupied the box for
the York, Pa, team, on Thursday. when
of Philadelphia.
Last Saturdays game having been 80
close and exciting, Manager Sharp at once
made arrangements to have the Riverside
return again next Saturday. Game will
be called at $3.50.
| The Rodgers ball club, of Trenton, and
the j. ?. Seward club, of White Hill,
played game of ball at White Hill, Sat
urday afternoon. 1t resulted in favor of
the j. P. Seward club, by score of 8 to 2.
In the English races last week. P. Lor-
lizards bay colt Sandia took first place in
one event. In another race the brown
galding Dolabra was second, and in an
other the chestnut colt Berzac was third.
The three-year-old chestnut colt Dacotah
III won q mile race.
At Moorestown, on Saturday, Belm, nt's
summer eleven cricketers net defeat at
the hands of the home team by the score
of So to a. The principal scorers were
F. Edwards, IA g. Sayer, IL and F. Nor
gan, 10, for Belmont and for Lansdowne.
"a. G.. Walton. IL F. G. Stiles, Is. and
Smith. Is. Smiths bowling analysis was
SIX wickets for eight runs.
The game of base ball in Mount Holly,
on Saturday, was holly contested and
very exciting. The score was close all
through the game, and it was toss-up
until the end as to which club would win.
The visitors were the Riverside, with
Stecher in the pitchers box, and they
put up fine article of ball. 1t was not
quite good enough, however, to win the
game. and Mount Holly got it by the
score of 7 to 6.
Callahan pitched a fine, steady game
and held the visitors down to five hits,
the other three having been secured from
Bowker, who pitched the game for Mount
Holly until Callahan arrived. Bowker is
Medford boy and gives promise of MAX
ing a good twirler.
The Mount Holly club showed great I'M
provement over Its last two games, and is
settling down to it's old-time FORM
The score was as follows:
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According to q celebrated anatomis
there are upwards of 5a00, 900 little glands
in the human stomach. These glandt
pour out the digestive juices which dis
solve or digest the food. Indigestion ii
want of juice. weakness of the glands
need of help to restore the health of these
organs. The best and most natural helE
is that given by Shakers Digestive Cordial
Natural. because it supplies the material;
needed by the glands to prepare the d.
gestive juices. Because it strengthens
and invigorates the glands and the stom.
ach, until they are able 10 do their work
alone. Shakers Digestive Cordial cures
indigestion certainly and permanently
1t does so by natural means, and therein
lies the secret of its wonderful and IN
varied success.
At druggists, price 10cents to $l.0O pei
bottle.
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Great BOOK Free,

When DIR. v. Pierce, Of Buffalo, n
Y, published the first edition of his great
work, The Peoples Common Sense Med.
ical Adviser, he announced that after $50
900 copies had been sold at the regular
price, 81 so per copy, the profit on which
would repay him for the great amount Of
labor and money expended in producing
it, be would distributethe next half million
Free Az this number of copies has already
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WAS as IOllOWS (.
MOUNT HOLLl
Totals. ........
R1v ERSIDE


1.-TWO out when winning run was made.
Mount Holly.......... | 0 % . 3 2-7
Earned runs Mount Holly s. Riverside 8
Two base hits, Jones, Moreiock, Fisher Three
base hits, Leonard. Home run, Baker 2. Struck
out, by Bowker /, by Callahan 2. by Stecher g.
first base on called balls, by Callahan l, by
Bowker2. by Stecher 2. Passed balls, Hornel
2. Time, LOO. Umpire, James Berry.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

The simple application of "SwAYNE's ONT
MENT" without any internal medicine, will
cure any case OF letter, Salt Rheum, Ring
worm. Piles, Itch, Sores, Pimples, Eczema, all
Scaly, Itchy Skin Eruptions, no matter how
obstinate or long standing. tits potent effect
i've, and costs but a tribe.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

If you need anything in the plant line,
either for flower or vegetable garden, it
will be to your interest to go or send to
Rosbach, Pemberton.
Durand is selling groceries, meats, and
provisions, at rock bottom prices. Every
thing that first-class grocery store
should contain can be found in his stock,
and all is fresh and pure. Drop him 9
postal card, if not convenient to call, and
his wagon will get your order and deliver
it Corner of King and Water street.
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MadRord.


Wilson Stokes died on Wednesday.
aged 70 years. He had been sick for some
time. He was an old resident of the
place. was highly respected and had held
several positions of trust. being cashier OF
the Burlington County National Bank for
some time. The funeral on Saturday was
largely attended, the NJ E. Sunday school,
of which Mr. Stokes was superintendent
for number of years. attending in q
body.
The anniversary services at the NJ. E.
Church we're opened on Sunday morning
with an excellent sermon by Rev. A. M
Virgins of Philadelphia. In the even
ing Rev D. H Shock. of Island Heights
preached to large audience.
On Friday afternoon there will be re-
union of former pastors. On Thursday
evening Rev. Peter Provost of Woodbury.
will deliver lecture. Subject; Down
South in Dixie. Preaching every othel
evening through the week and on Sun
day next.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19
On the day of the fire, 1922 single tick.
cts were sold on the trolley road.

There is considerable conjectHre as to
the chances of the mill being rebuilt.
One thing is certain, the plant has been
anything but paying investment for w.
& J. Sloane, the owners. They leased it
to Masland & Sons for three years free Of
rent, in the hope that at the end of that
time the business would be on paying
basis.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19
Railroad Items.

An order has been issued directing all
trains that do not run further than Mount
Holly, shall stop in front of the station
to discharge passengers, instead of do wn
at the water tank.
At meeting of the Board of Directors
of the West Jersey Seashore Railroad
Friday, George B. Roberts was chosen
president. w. J. Sewell first vice presl-
dent. Charles E. Pugh second vice presi-
dent, and Samuel Rea third vice president.
]. Elfreth Watkins, Curator of Section
of Transportation and Engineering in the
United States National Museum, Wash
ington, D. c., spoke on the "Origin
and Early History of the Camden and
Amboy Railroad" Saturday evening at
the rooms of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Y. M. c. A in Camden. Mr.. Wat
kins was formerly chief clerk to the
Superintendent of the Amboy Division OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad and is at pres
ent engaged in writing history of the en-
tire system, including the lines west OF
Pittsburg.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

Mr.. D. P. Davis, prominent livery
man and merchant of Goshen, Va, has
tn is to say on the subject of rheumatism
Il take pleasure in recommending Cham
berlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism, as ]
know from personal experience that it will
do all that Is claimed for it. A year ago
this spring my brother was laid up in bed
with inda mmatory rheumatism and sui.
fered intensely. The first application OF
Chamberlain's Palm Balm eased the pain
and the use of one bottle completely
cured him. For sale by E. D. Prickitt,
druggist, Mount Holly and Lumberton.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

Impoverished blood causes that tired
feeling. Hoods Sarsaparilla pu-ifies, en-
riches and vitalizes the blood and gives
vigorous vitality.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

Judge Gaskill sat atsthe Court House
on Saturday, to consider applications fol
license to sell liquor.
The Judge said that after this term nc
license would be- granted unless the appli.
cant was IN Court. Heretofore those who
had secured licenses had been very dila-
tory in taking them from the clerks Office
in one instance three months elapsing
During this time the hotel keeper kept on
selling, and was undoubtedly liable to in
dictment. ~
Hereafter the recogniEance required by
law must be executed in the presence o.
the court. There are. times when tbs
Court wishes to say soB@ssing with refer
enee to the liqnor trade that each appli
cant might DO interested in, and that
made it necessary for them 70 be present
Hereafter licensed must be taken within
a week after they are granted or they will
be revoked. Applications must state on
| their face the township, town and street
where the place is situated.
In granting wholesale licenses Judge
Gaskill cautioned applicants against fur
nishing liquor TO those persons who con-
duct speak easies."
These licenses were granted:
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Memorial Exercises.

The annual memorial exercises in Mount
Holly will be as follows:
Gen. Shiras Post, the Sons of Veterans,
Company + and cadets of Mount Holly
Academy will attend divine service at
Trinity Church on Sunday evening, May
"a
The above named organizations will
take part in parade at $50 on the morn
ing of Memorial day. The route will cover
the principal streets and the different
cemeteries will be visited. The exercises
will take place at the grave of Gen. Shiras
in Trinity burying ground.
Other organizations are invited to take
part in the parade. and the Post is desir-
GUS of having the school children partlci
pate.
The Mount Holly band will furnish the
music.
A public meeting will be held IN the
Court House at eight o'clock in the even.
ing. Ten minute addresses will be delv
cred by Walter A. BarroWs on Williams
burg Z. H. Kirk bride on Salem Church
John w. Bodine on Spottsylvania; Charles
Evan Merritt on Atlanta.
The residents of the town are requested
to send flowers to the Post Hall on thu
morning of Memorial day.
The ladies of Logan Circle will provide
lunch for comrades out of town.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19
MARRIED.
DIED.

| LUKEEs-AUsTIN-May IL. at Burlington, by
Rev. j. Morgan Read. Samuel X. Lukens and
Laura NJ. Austin, both of Beverly.
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The insurance adjusters will view the
mill ruins tomorrow and decide upon the
losses.
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George W. Collier, Rising sun Square, 10t
Nicholes & Nippins, Mount Holly, 2Ot
j. Holmes Longstreet was granted 6
license to sell on the Fair Grounds.
The contests over granting licenses Il
Alfred F. Burke and Watson s. Moore, al
Florence, will be heard on Saturday.
Emil Krug, of HainespOrt, was refused
license to sell by wholesale at Haines
port.
Stanislaus Mast applied for license tc
sell by wholesale in Mount Holly, but be
was refused, the Court adhering to III
opinion that Mount Holly does not need
any more such places.
Thomas Watson asked for license tC
keep the hotel at Jacksonville recently
conducted by John Sipler, deceased
Judge Gaskill said when the remonstrance
was filed against this place about veal
ago, the objection was on account of the
manner In which it was kept. The testi
mony on the present application--a re
monstrance having been fled-would bt
on the point of the necessity of hote
t Jacksonville.
There are remonstrances against grant
ing licenses to Gotleib Steckel, Charles
Berndt and Edward W. Batten, in River
side. They will be heard on day ixeC
lafors
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

Try can of Hopkins Steamed HON.
my (Hulled CORN. 1t is delicious. Full
quart, 10c.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

There were 113 looms in the carpet mill.
Of this number "a were badly dam
aged, being the ones located in the
loom shed at the corner of King and
Washington streets. The balance, 20.
were in one of the buildings on the north
side. which escaped destruction. They
were not damaged at all
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

For sale-l50, 600 Paragon tomato plants.
Patrick Ryan, Lumberton.
Ladies' white and colored skirts. A
nice white skirt for Soc, and colored for
Csc apiece. Also line of muslin under
wear at S. S. Evans, 28 Main street.
G. B. Parsons has in three fine cattle
from j. P. Lippincott's. Also some good
spring lambs. and bologna and Frank
furters of his own make.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

HOTELS;
w. L. Butterworth, Mount Holly, $500
Benjamin W. Zelley, 800
Charles @. Coles, MOOrestown, 200
Samuel 5. Dagger, 200
Frank Liz htcap, Medford. $50
Edw. A. Atkinson. Columbus, $50
Charles A. Braddock, VincentOwn, $50
Adam Lofink, Riverside, $50
Rudolph +. Stecher, riverside, 1850
Richard Mueller, :" 100
Charles Sack, l5O
Elizabeth Donovan, :" $50
Walter 5. Davis. Lumberton, $50
RrOse e. Smith, Wrightstown, $50
Moses Redmond, CentretOn, $50
John H. Murphy, RecKlesstown, 80
william f. Parker, Florence, l25
Lee A. Stroud, Pointvile, l25
James Ravens, Cookstown, l25
p. Praul Rue, Birmingham Inn, 1875
Samuel s. Witcraft, Evesb0r0. l25
William + Bishop, W rightstowns l25
Michael B. @ uinn, Delancos l25
SALOONS;
James Martin, Mount Holly, $500
Joseph X. Tuley, 200
wHoLEsALH;
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companies
as follows !:

The insurance held by G. H. Masland &
Sons, lessees of til g mill. on stock, manu-
featured goods, ETC., was $49, 500, made up
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1896-05-19

The total insurance on the carpet mill
and machinery was $l25 900. held by JOS
eph Fl. Gaskill, receiver, and W. & ].
Sloane. 1t was placed in the following
Icnnl nanias
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
CoARsENEss WILL BE REBUKED.

In reporting the joint debate be-
tween Linney and Doughton, this para
graph appears in the Gastonia Ga
zette's account of Linney's speech:
eff he answers he knows I'll put
him between two mill stones and
--(Here followed sluice of coarse
ness that cannot be reported IN
these columns"
This is the character of the Republl-
can the Populists of the Eighth dis
trict are asked to support for Con-
gress. He was elected by them two
years ago on a pledge to be true to
free coinage. He introduced bill to
coin the product of the American
mines, a measure for protection, and
not for a better financial system. He
voted for speaker of the House who
is opposed to any silver legislation and
who approved Cleyeland's bond-issu-
ing; supports for President man
pledged to maintain the single gold
Standard" favors the election of Rus
sell, the most malignant and dangerous
man in the State for Governor; and
is trying to return Pritchard a gold
bug to the Senate. These actions,
showing that he has become an agent
for the money power and is against the
people, is abundant reason why he
should be defeated for considerations
of public policy. But even if he had
not deserved defeat for his action on
great questions, Linney and every other
man who deals in such sluices Of
coarseness that reputable papers can
not print their utterances deserves to
be driven from public life. Their Ian
guage lowers the tone of public morals,
and is demoralizing to the youth of
the land.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
STATE NEWS.

The POpuliSts of Arson county have
put negro on their ticket for county
commissioner.
The Populists of CASTOR county
have nominated a straight county tick
ct, with Moses Stroup for the House.
The WadesbOro Messenger saws that
at the marriage supper of Mr.. w. w.
Graham and Miss Georgia INITIAL, ali
the guests who partook of ice-cream
were poisoned. Two of them are still
quite i'll.
Day by day we hear of former Re-
publicans who are for silver and the
Burke county ticket. The free silver
Populists are almost solid for ft.-Mor-
canton Herald
The Republicans of Nash have nam
ed Uncle Jack" Sharp, of Nash, for
the Senate. They expect to fuse with
the Populists, and give them the other
Senator. Uncle Jack" is a Reformer
from as far back as 1s68-69.
The Republicans of Vance county
refuse to endorse Congressman Strowd
and declare against fusion with the
Populists. They will support Massey,
as will the Republicans of Johnston,
and other counties in the district.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
THE GRANDEST REMEDY.

Mr.. r. =. Greeve, merchant, of Chill
howie, Va, certifies that he had con-
sumption, was given up to lie, sought
all medical treatment that money
could procure, tried all cough RENE
dies he could hear of, but got no relief;
spent many nights sitting up in a
chair; was induced to try DR.. Kings
New Discovery, and was cured by use
of two bottles. For past three years
has been attending to business, and
says DIR. Kings New Discovery is the
greatest remedy ever made, as it has
done so much for him, and also for
others in his community. DR.. Kings
New Discovery is guaranteed for
Coughs, Colds, and Consumption. 1t
don't fail. Trial bottles free at John
Y. McRae's drug store.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
NORTH CAROLINA FOR BRYAN.

Ed. Chambers Smith, member of
the State Democratic Executive com
mittee OF North Carolina, and a promi-
nent politician of that State, has been
IN the city, on his way to his home
from the st. Louis Club convention.
To Star reporter, who asked him
tbout the situation in his State. Mr..
Smith said: II will be surprised if
Bryan does not carry the State bv
$4,000 There is some kicking on the
part of a few newspapers about the
fusion between the Democrats and
Populists, but it does not represent
the sentiment of the people North
Carolina is as sure for Bryan as Penn
sylyania is for Mckinley" Washing
ton Star.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
GRANVILLE COUNTY CONVENTION

Oford, N. c., Oct. 9.-(SpeciaD-The
Republican county convention met
here to-day and nominated the follow
ing candidates.: Legislature, w. fl.
Crews and Hugh Lilley, both colored;
Register of Deeds, DIR. l.. c. Taylor;
one Commissioner, C. M. Rogers. The
Populist candidates for Sheriff, Treas
urer and Coroner were endorsed. Nom
nations for the other two commission
ers were not made. About half a dozen
whites participated in the convention,
and a negro was chairman for part of
the time. The Populist Executive COM
mittee meets next Tuesday to decide
whether their party will fuse with the
Democrats or Republicans
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10

In almost every State in the North
there DIS litigation growing out of the
attempt of the gold Democrats to have
their ticket on the official ballot as
the National Democrats" They have
/ no right to this name. They have a
right to organize new party, to vote
for Mckinley, or do whatever else
pleases them, but it is unlawful in COM
mon law to steal the livery of heaven
in which to serve the devil.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10
ALPINE BLAST FROM WATTERsoN

Louisville, KY, Oct. 9.--Mr. Waiter
son announces that he has returned to
politics and will fight to a finish. The
Courier-Journal to-day prints long
editorial from Mr.. Watterson, written
at Geneva, in which Mr.. Watterson
says that the action of the Chicago
convention has caused him to return
to politics which he left two years ago.
Mr.. Watterson concludes.
There is but one hope for the
country, but one hope for the Demo
cratic party, and that hope lies inn
bedded in the principles unfolded by
the Indianapolis platform and repre-
scented by the candidacy of Palmer and
Buclner"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-10

So Virginia has emptied all her Con-
federate veterans into the lap of Mr..
Mckinley. 1t isn't the first time that
Major McKinley's folks have been
commissary for the "Rebs.'' It strikes
us that the Johnnies had a great lunch
at General Pope's counter after the
second battle of Manassas, but they
had no sooner got a good feed
than they went to fighting again. His
tory is but repeating itself in this case.
Virginia ConfederaItes as guests are a
joy forever, but as Republicans are
distinct failures.