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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1896-11-11
Chipper Chairman Jones,

ssThe result OF the Presidential election
is apparently no longer in doubt" said
Chairman Jones two days after the free
silver funeral. at has been one Of the
closest contests that the people have been
called on to determine in recent years."
"'rrow dem peanut shells anoder way"
said the colored gentleman when a brick
feel from the top of seven-story building
aud hit him on the head.
''It's annoying to live near volcano
where you are always likely to get n
cinder in your eye,o observed the hopeful
citizen OF Herculaneum as the lava and
ashes rose over his head and entombed
him for centuries.
'sThis wet weather is apt 10 give we
uns the rheumatism, said the Missouri
man to his wife as they floated down the
flooded Mississippi River on the hen
coop.
"I'm afraid this draught on the back OF
my neck will give me cold in the head, "
complained the Kansas woman as the
cyclone blew her into the next county.
All these were cheerful and optimistic
people, but they were not in the same
class with Jones. Not one OF them would
have described last Tuesdays election as
close ne.-Nesoark Evening Nea0s
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Mr.. Bryan says that the loss OF few
States, and that, too, by small pluralities,
has defeated "bimetallism, by which he
means himself and silver recommendation
for the benefit of silver mine owners. AS
Mckinley could spare the votes of Cali
fornia, Delaware, Kentucky, North and
South Dakota, Oregon and Wyoming, all
the States that he is credited with carry
ing by anything like close vote, and
still have seventeen more votes than he
needs for his election; and as the otllcia
returns may give him some of the States
cliamed for Bryan, the "closeness" OF the
vote is not apparent, except to Bryan ant
Jones and the people who look through
their speclacles.
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by Authority.l
Nv ORDINANCE

To allow the Street Committee to grant per-
mission to any person to put down gran
ilithic pavement in front of their respective
properties notwithstanding the ordinances
may provide for pavement OF dlherent
material
The Inhabitants Of The CITY Of LambertCite do orddin
SEC l. That the Street Committee of the
City of LambertVille are hereby empowered to
permit property holders to put down pave
ment in nature of q granolithic pavement in
front of their respective properties, notwlth-
standing that the ordinances as to each par,
ticular street may provide that the said
pavement shall be of brick, fagstone or other
material: Provided that before the same is
laid, specifications for the same and the man
ner in which the same is to be done, shall be
furnished the Street Committee and approved
by them.
Passed November 0th 1896.
THEO. BARBER,
President of Common Council pro tenn.
Attest w. WAYNE ROBINSON,
City Clerk.
Appro led Nov. 9TH 1896.
STACY q. BRAY. Mayor.
Nov. II. 1896.
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[By Authority.l
IN ORDINANCE

To authorize the Lambertville Spoke Manu-
featuring Company to lay down and maintain
railway track on parts of Union and Elm
streets, in the City OF Lambertyille.
The Inhabitants Of The CITY Of LambertUille do ordain
SEC. l. That the Lambertville Spoke Manu-
featuring Company are hereby authorized to
lay and maintain q railway track:
Beginning at the West end Of Elm street
in line of land of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, and running thence Easterly across
Union street onto lands OF the said Spoke Man
street. That the said Company are authorized
to move cars thereon for their own business
purposes, in moving freight. Provided that
they are hereby prohibited from moving any
cars on said track by means of steam locomo-
tive power from any point East of line thirty
feet West of the West line of Union street.
And provided further that no cars are to be
loaded or unloaded within the bounds of the
public street where said track is located.
SEC. 2. That the said track shall be so laid
and so used, that the same shall not interfere
with the safety of ordinary travel on said Elm
and Union street, either for horses, wagons,
bicycles or pedestrians both as to the wagon
road and where the same crosses the side
walk and that the same shall be laid as to
wagon ways and side walk ON the City grade
with flange rail in accordance with the Penn
street crossings, and that the said track is
prohibited from being used by any other per
son or persons, and that this concession is not
transferable without a supplementary ordi-
mon Council, and that the said track shall be
laid under the supervision of the Street Com.
mittee, and that the said Company save harm
from any and all damages and expenses that
may arise, for and on account of the con
struction and maintenance of said track, Oh
the improper use thereof.
SEQ. 8. That the Common Council reserve
the right to repeal this ordinance at any time
when in their Judgment it will conduce to the
public good.
Passed November 9th, 1896.
THEO. BARBER,
President of Common Council pro tenn.
Attest w WAYNE ROBINSON,
City Clerk.
Approved Nov. 9th, 1896.
STACY D. BRAY, Mayor.
| Nov. If, 1896.
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800 Reward 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleas
ed to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able to cure in all its stages, and that is
Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure known to the medical fra
ternity. Catarrh being constitutional
disease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system, there
by destroying the foundation of the dis
ease. and giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work The proprietors
have so much faith in its curative powers
that they ffer One Hundred Dollars for
any case TINT 1t fails to cure. Send for
list of testimonials.
Address, r. J. CHENEY & CO., ToLE-
DO, o
Sold by Druggists, Toe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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The flags and bunting used during the
campaign are said to have cost over ST.
600, 900. II that much money had been
spent for bread-well, this was cam
psign of education.-ErchGnge.
That lie just what it was spent for. The
manufacture of flags and bunting gave
employment TO hundreds of people, who
were thereby enabled to buy bread and
other necessaries of life.
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CamnaIrn Marching Clubs.

Members of Mckinley Clubs and Bryan
Clubs, be sure to get from your druggist
or shoe dealer before you march, pack
age of Aliens Foot Ease, powder for
the feet, and shake it into your shoes. II
instantly takes the sting out Of Corns and
Bunions and prevents blisters and swol-
len, aching feet. Aliens Foot, Ease makes
marching delight. We have over TO-
600 testimonials. ALI druggists and shoe
stores, 25c Sample sent FREE. Allen s.
Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
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Nev York World: The farmers OF
the country are entitled to great credit
for their part in rolling up sound-money
maiorities. They were tempted with the
enticing sbait of higher prices for their
products and cheaper dollar with which
to pay their burdensome debts. Yet they
largely voted on the judgment of one OF
their number: ut amt honest"
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TYPEWRITER BARGAINS.

All makes, at about half cost, fully
guaranteed, and sent anywhere subject
to approval and trial. Cash or INSTALL
ments Also, RENTED for family, pri.
vate and business purposes. You need
one. Write for particulars. Teaching
free. viii be in Lambertville frequently.
Shall l call next time? II. II. MANS
FIELD, 1870 Market street, Newark, N.
j., and Hackensack, N. J. If
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General J. Madison Drake, Of Elizabeth,
will go with his hair uncut until William
Jennings Bryan is elected. In August
last The General made bet with friend
that. in case Bryan was defeated, he
would not have his hair cut until Bryan
was cent to the White House. Already
the children OF Elizabeth are hailing the
General with "Say, General, when are
you going TO get your hair cut9"
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The Hessan fly was brought to this
country in straw or hay imported by The
Hessian troops during the war. 1t first
made its appearance in 1776 on Staten Ia.
land, whence It spread to Long Island,
over New England aud then to the West.
The Hessian fly has travelled from New
England West at the rate Of about twenty
miles a year.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1896-11-11

-"Prepare for the worst, but hope fol
the best" says the old proverb. Hope
!. for health, but be prepared for colds,
coughs, Group, bronchitis, pneumonia, or
any other throat or lung difficulty by
having Ayers Cherry Pectoral always al
hand. 1t is prompt TO act, sure to cure.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1896-11-11

-"Who is Pitney 2" inquired one of
the orators at a first ward meeting, re-
Gently. Well, Pitney is the man who
defeated Cutler and licked the silverites
out OF their boots 10 a District that gener-
ally gives a Democratic majority Of
Hnaa4
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A Burlington township farmer has
issued notice to the effect that he will
allow all gunners on his farm the day
when the season for rabbits and quail
opens, for 81 apiece. This will include
dinner, horse provender and all the
applejack the gunners can drink.
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LAMBERTVILLE. N. ].
WEDNESDAY, NOV. II, 1896.
Where is the Clinton Democrats
26o0 majority for Bryan in Hunterdon9

The silver papers appear 10 think
that 1t was stnot much of shower, after
ALL" But if votes count for anything, a
plurality of over one million two hundred
thousand votes for Mckinley is pretty
good show for sound money.
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Governor Griggs has appointed George
Wurts, editor OF the Paterson Press,
Commissioner OF Banking and Insurance,
vice George s. Duryea. deceased. The
position pays 81, 900 year. The appoint
ment is for the unexpired term.
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The gold reserve. which was $l14,.
975, 108 on Thursday, had climbed "a
1920, 600, 900 Saturday afternoon. Who
said there is scarcity of gold in this
country2
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"A Farmers Institute will be held al
Pittstown Tuesday, December 30, and al
Locktown Wednesday and Thursday,
December 80 and 81.
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tBy Authority.l
An ORDINANCE

To provide for the laying of cinder or planl
sidewalk, on the South-Easterly side of Norl
street from Washington street to the North
erly side of property now owned by william
Bell.
The Inhabitants Of he CGty Of LamtenviHe do Ordain
SEC. l. That the owner or owners of all lots
in the City of Lambertyille, fronting on the
South Easterly side of York street, between
Washington street and the Northerly line OF
the lot now owned or occupied by William Bell
are hereby required to grade said sidewalk
and lay thereon a cinder or plank walk, of not
less than four feet in width by the grade to
be furnished and determined by the City Sur
yeyor, said work to be done under the super
vision and to the satisfaction of the Street
Committee.
SEC 2. That if the owner or owners of any
lot or lots fronting on the South Easterly side
of said York street, within the bounds men,
toned in section first, shall neglect or refuse
to grade and lay a cinder or plank walk, in
accordance with the provisions of this ordi-
nance, for the space Of ten d0) days after its
publication according to law, 1t shall be the
same to be done forthwith in good and sub
stantial manner and to file a. statement Of the
expense thereof (appertaining to each lot
with the City Clerk, which expense shall be q
Street Committee may have caused the grad
ing and laying of sidewalk to be done.
SEC. 3. The Common Council reserves the
right to order the said sidewalks to be relaid
such width as they may determine, whenever
they shall decide there is public necessity
for so doing.
Passed November 9th, 1896
THEo. BARBER,
President OF Common Council pro tenn.
Attest!-W. WAYNE ROBINSON,
Approved November 9th. 1896.
STACY b. BRAY. Mayor.
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Truth is mighty and will prevail.

Senator Smith is in just the position TO
say II told you go.
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Feed the Nerves

Cleveland can take another week of for
fishing. He's excused.
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Upon pure, rich blood and you need mol
fear nervous prostration. Nerves are
weak when they are improperly and in
sufficiently nourished. Pure blood is
their proper food, and pure blood comes
by taking Hoods Sarsaparilla, which is
thus the greatest and best nerve tonic.
II also builds up the whole system.
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HOOPS PILLS are the favorite family
cathartic, easy 10 take, easy to operate.
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WANTED AT ONCE.

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THE DAILY EDITION
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Write John wkDpERHURN & CO., Patent Sftor.
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THE MARKETS.

Lampertviie. Nov. Al. 1890.
| PRICES OF GRAIN corr eoted every Wednesday
by r. +. LEAR, dealer In Grain, Flour, Feed, &c.
PRICES OF PRODUCE, &c, by CONOVER Il
CNNnNER. lnnInrA In Dry linnds and q IocerieH.
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The Busy Mans Paper

therefore, still originates, still leads, and
publishes MORE NEWS to the column
than its neighbors of larger dimensions.
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THE DAILY AND SUNDAY
RECORD

With their several inimitable and always
instructive features in addition to the
days news from all the world, are now al
qualities. With an average daily eirenia.
ton Of over 10000 copies, and an average
OF about 10000 on Sundays, THE Re-
cord" is still, regardless of all imitation,
easily leader Of leading newspapers. A
paper so good, with 10 to IA pages for one
cent, IS still very properly a fayorite.
Ihough low in price, 1t is never cheap, but
spares no expense that will give its readers
all that's going on around them
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-19
T'HTR;rY-EINE STORIES.
New skyscraper Designed For Lower
New York City.

New skyscraper Designed For Lower
New York City.
A 33 story skyscraper has been designed
for lower New York, with six additional
floors down under the ground. This will
he the first of number of big office build.
ings which will be built with a view to
New York's future underground rapid
transit system. The rental value OF these
subterranean offices is estimated to be
equal 10 those on the street level This
monster building will have a frontage OF
1s0 feet. The plans Of the building, ms
shown In Architect Kings Office, do not
show very ornate front In fact like
most skyscrapers, the effect Is monotonous
as there is little opportunity for ornamen
tation on so extensive u surface. This
building will be the largest commercial
structure in the world and has been given
the maine of the Palace Of Finance by its
projectors.
Each Of the stories underground will he
IA feet high, and the framework of the
building that surrounds them will be of
solld steel Just as strong US any part of the
big building. The land Is estimated to be
worth nearly 81, 600 000
1t might bo thought the problem of ven.
tilation would prove poser, but modern
ingenuity laughs at such obstacles as that,
and the task is accomplished by those very
simple coptriyances, the electric fans An.
other seemingly impossible fact Is that the
subterranean section of the new buildinn
Will be given any quantity of kght from
peculiarly constructed light shafts, by mir.
rors of great rejecting power, that are So
arranged that the light will penetrate to
depth In the earth which It never reached
before.
The lowest of these substories will he
occupied by tho machinery necessary to the
buildings operation and the general me.
chanic's shop fer the various repairs that
may from time 20 timc become necessary.
What Is more, the idea OF an underground
place Of business is enthusiastically re.
coived by many business men, who declare
that they SEQ no objection whatever with
such arrangements as the new building
will provide in this underground hive OF
Industry. st Louis Post-Dispatch.
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DEATH NOTICES.

CLINTON-In this city, Nov. IS, Alice
NJ, daughter OF Lewis a. and Selma A.
Clinton, agedss2 years and months.
CHAFFEE-In East Providence, Nov.
Is, Abby NJ, widow Of Oliver Cnaffee, In
the 73t year OF her age.
Notice of funeral later.
GARDNER-In Swansea. Nov. 1S, Mrs.
Etizabeth +. GARNER, widow OF Henry
Gardner, in the Slst year Of her age.
Funeral services at her iate residence,
South Swnnses, on Friday. Nov. 20, at l
p. m. Relatives ana friends arc invited
To attend.
HANLON-In this city. Nov. II, Edward
K., son OF Eliza and the late Jospeh Han
Ion, aged 30 years.
Funeral Friday morning al $3.50 o'clock
from mis- mothers residences, 175 Pleasa Mt
street. Services st Holy Name Chutch
at Q n. m. Relatives ana friends arc invited
TO attend.
KERNAN-In this city, Nov. ls, Rose
Herman.
Funeral Friday. Nov. 20, from tbs resi-
dence of ner daughter, Mrs. T.. Il. Duffy,
II Africa street, Mt $3.50 O'Clock. Rela-
tives and friends are invited to attend.
MORRISON-In this city, Nov. rs, Mar
gerite ", daughter of Adam and Mary
Morrison, aged year and IL months.
Funeral from her parents residence, 5S
Durfee street, Friday, Nov. 20, at D. m.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 at
tend.
MULLEN--In this city, Nov. rs.
Tnomas. infant son OF Patrick and Katie
Mullen.
wI1HEY-In this city, Nov. II, Clar-
ence, son OF William II. and Adelaide
withoy. in the 20th year OF his age.
Funeral from his parents residence, IL
Curtis street, Friday. Nov. 20, at / 80
O'Clock. Relatives and friends are Invited
to attend.
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| That yonerabls and vigorous hnmani.
tartan. Mr.. GEORGE T. ANGEL OF the
Massachusetts, Soiceiy for the Prevention
Of Cruelty 10 Animals, finds a text fer O
! title sermon in the reelection of Senator
MORRILL, Of Vermont 10 the United
] States Senate, though the cho ce is a man
in his s7th year. and he cites also the
case OF President BALDWIN OF the Young
Mems Christian Union OF Boston. who 10
in his 7Ist yoRr-and still at the head OF
the young mems uDicn. Several good
Methodist Episcopal bishops were at
the last General ConfSrencs declared to be
supsrannuGted and were retired at the
age of 20, and in the Methodist Church,
as in the army and navy, it is an arbi-
trary matter of years Of life rather than
OF vital power that seems to control in
deciding who Is united for labor. Mr..
ANGEL, himself in his 7lth yesr, is re-
minded OF the story of the boy. grown to
be man, who undertook 10 thrash his
old schoo!master (past 10Y and, after De-
Ing sonndly thrasbed himself, declared
that he would wait until t5o old gentle
man was hundred before he under
took that job again. He objects
strongly himself, does Ne. AN
CELL, to being considered
superannuated simply because he is past
seventy and no one would likely dare to
venture to tell him that he was, to his
face. lie does not like the sound OF the
word "superannusted. 1t carries a
stigma with it that vigorous age rosents
AS the old lady did when she declared
that no man should ever write on her
Tombstone that she wae any mans "relic."
With regard to the practice in dealing
with Methodist bishop,-we well recall
the furor made in some OF the cases acted
Oh by the Cleveland conference.-the.
hNSEiL ueSiaTes III Us nls OplDlOn lDat
when good bishop has faithfully served
God and his fellow men up to the age OF
seventy, that he should be placed on a
list OF high honor, where, with full sal
ary, he can be relieved from some of the
more severe duties OF bis once, but we
think a better name can be founu for 1t
han 'superannuated.'
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MARRIED.

GRAF-BATTELL-Mr Carl Herman
Graf OF Lawrence, Mass, and Miss
Corinne Batteii Of this city, were united
in marriage ut noon Nov. Is, 1896. in the
Beneiicenr Congregational Church by
Rev. Matthias =. Kaufman, Pm. ID.
HINKLEY-CROSS-I this city, Nov.
IL, by Rev. James X Ever, Mr.. Stephen
+. HinxIey OF Boston and Miss Mabel r.
Cross of Providebci.
AYER-WHITE-Byr Vincent sayer
aud Miss Jessie Ann White Wire united in
marriage at the BRIDES home, Nov. IL,
1896, by Rev. Matthias $. Kaufman, Pm.
ID.
WESLEY-PITMAN-I the Beneficsnt
Church. by the Rev. james q. Vose, ID.
d., Alice L ocke daughter of Samuel Pit
man, Esq, and Perley Raymond Wesley,
all OF this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-11-19
ALI Young BaptiSts,

lie Baptist Young Peoples Union
ne its tourth annual convention In the
Central Baptist Church yesterday and
the delegates were welcomed by the
pastor, Rev. 4. II. Anderson. The Sec
retary l.. w. Budlong, presented the an
nual report and it was an interesting
document. Alter the business meeting
addresses were made by Rev. ID. W..
Faunce, a. d., OF Yawtucket; Rev. j. X.
Ever. of this city; aev. ". Il. Green of
NaticS and Miss Ella ID. MscSsurin OF
Boston.
The convention constitution wss
amended so that hereafter one delegate
for each 10 mem bers in each society viii
make up the body.
Tho following officers were elected ;
President, Rev. J. X. Ever, Providence; !;
first vice president, william A. Austjn;
second vice president, Benjamin w.
Richardson; third vice president, John
D. Lewis; secretary, Lyman w. Bud
long, Providence; assistant secretary,
X. Ii. whitman; treasurer, w. II. Eriggs,
boaro OF managers, Rev. j. X. Ever, l..
W. Budlong, Norwood; X. ii. Whitman,
W. X. Briggs Warren; Association, Will
liam A. Austin, Kew. j. V. Osternout,
Rev. q. W. Rigler; Providence Associa-
tinn. IN -RiehsFasea,- ~ Hard
Baker, Pawtucket; Rev l.. w. Porter,
Ionsdale; Narrngsnsett Association,
j John o. Lewis, Wexford; Rev. L. {.
Gleason, Attention.; Rev. Il. q. Bordman.
Newport
special musical program was rem
dered in the evening by the large choir.
Rev. III. +. Brown presented the junior
banner to the Fourth Baptist Church
Society and Rev. 4. b. Lorimer of Woon-
sockes presented the senior banner to the
Broadway Blptist Church Society. Rev.
+. T.. Chivers, ID. d., ,of New York, made
an address. His subject was "Brook lyn.
'97." The convention closed with q sur
render service under the direction OF Rev.
w. Ii. Palmer.