The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-11-23
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WEDNESDAY. NOV. 90. 1898.

The tops of the chimneys on Ma
sonic Hall are being repaired
Our public schools closed for tn
week this Wednesday afternoon.
"Lambertyille Puffs" are still go
ing up in smoke. Kline sells them.
-Elwood Roberts has returned from
two weeks trip through the West.
Stoves, Ranges, and Heaters
latest patterns-at Helms Hardwar,
House.
Mrs. William Schenk visited rela
tiyes in New York city on Saturday
aud Sunday last.
Edward Mahoney, of Trenton, Wis
tied relatives and friends here on Mon
day and Tuesday of this week.
Rev. f. c. Romine will preach al
the Union Thanksgiving Service in the
NJ. f. Church, Stockton, n. j.
II You have catarrh, don't daily with
localremedies, but purify and enrich
your blood with Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Akers, of Pat
erson, n. j., visited relatives and
friends here and in New Hope, this
week.
Heaters, Stoves, Ranges-as good
as the best in the market, at low
prices, at Helms Hardware House,
Coryell st.
Mrs. Birkmire and daughter Sadie,
of Eddystone, Pa, who have been
visiting relatives here, returned to
their home on Monday last
A new macadam road is being built
in the rear of the railroad depot When
completed it will be decided improve
ment over the old roadbed.
Mrs. Wenrick, the mother of Rev.
Geo. w. S. Wenrick, formerly pastor
OF the Kirkpatrick Memorial Church,
Ringoes, died week before last
Mr. and Mrs. Burroughs Sproat,
celebrated the tenth anniversary of
their wedding, at their home on North
George street, ON Monday evening last.
Mrs. Solenday Wilson, wife Of
Isaac A. Wilson, of this city, died sud
denly at Trenton on the 2d inst, aged
90 years A husband and four children
survive her.
The "Cronce farm, on the road
from Frenchtown to Everittstown, was
sold on Wednesday, 2d inst, to Viii
liam Niece. for $1,000 1t contains
about 90 acres
If you want a segar that is just the
thing, buy 'Lambertville Pufs. j.
b. Kline, Bridge street.
On complaint of Rebecca Jane
Pegg, of Delaware township, Rhutson
Edmonds and Benjamin Horn, of the
same township, were arrested on the
14th inst, on the charge of trespassing
on lands of said complainant with dog
and gun.
The unprecedented majority given
in Clinton borough on Tuesday to
Republican candidate for Governor,
was very handsome testimony, in
deed, to the high regard in which Eos
ter NJ. Voorhees, is held in his native
place. clinton Democrat
Now is the time to get your winter
clothing dyed, secured and cleaned, at
Roughton's dyeing establishment, cor
ner of Union and Swan SITS, Lambert
vile. Roughton is first-class work
man, and has had years of experience.
1t is alleged that official envelopes
were used on Tuesday. How they were
used in the work of corrupting the cleo
tion has not been fully explained to us.
How did the envelopes reach the hands
of the corruptionists Tampering with
the election i'll this manner is danger
GUS occupation, and the guilty one is
liable to fine of $3.50 and one year 8
imprisonment. Htmterdon Republican
Charles NJ. w. Lee, of Baptist
town, who enlisted last April in the
U. S. Navy, and who was assigned to
duty on the cruiser Topeka, was home
recently on three days furlough.
Mr.. Lee participated in the Naval cele-
bration at Boston and the Peace Jubi-
lee in Philadelphia He is the only
one who entered the U. s. service from
Kingwood township during the war
with Spain.
The Peoples Gas Company, of
Trenton, last week opened their new
works and announced that gas would
be furnished at 25 cents per thousand
feet. Until recently gas has been
31.s0 per thousand feet in Trenton.
The old company has reduced the price
to 45 cents per thousand feet, and now
the new company goes 20 cents per
thousand feet lower. OF course, gas
cannot be made at these prices.
An exchange pertinently remarks
that boys with hats on the back of their
heads, long hair hanging down over
their foreheads, cigarettes and obscene
or profane words constantly in their
mouths, are cheaper stuff than old
worn ont shoes; nobody wants them at
any price. Men will not employ them
and girls will not marry them. They
are not worth their keeping to any one
and they will never be able to keep |
themselves.
1t is said that some of the members |
OF the Board of Freeholders favor max
ing extensive alterations in the County |
Jail. One of the plans talked of is to
remove the stone cells and replace |
them by steel structures. This plan
also calls for lower floor than the |
present one, and steel Orders in the |
place of the wooden ones, which are in
a decaying condition. There is no de-
nying of the claim that the Jail is a