Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1898-09-23
BRIEF MENTION.

NY. III STATES also InUb lie mas reg
ularly written, but has made nc
complaint from Chicamau "a, ex-
cept as to the tardiness of the pay
master He is a son of Charles
OFT. of Delaware
If your watch needs any repairs
go to Rudolph, the jeweler, Milford,
Pa. If
The forty lights for the Borough
have been located at the intersec-
tions of the streets, with one at
Struble's mill, and one on Mott and
four on Water street. They will be
put in Immediately, and then it may
be determined whether we are a
righteous people and love light bet
ter than darkness.
P. B. Clark, Esq, and Chas w.
Cortright, of Porter, attended the
sale of lands Tuesday, and enriched
themselves by buying county lands.
Romaine Whitaker, Supt. of the
Forest Park Association in Lehman,
was a purchaser at the land sale,
Tuesday.
Mrs. Gabe Raser while visiting her
friend Mrs. Irving Clifford on the
Diugman road a few days ago acci-
dentally fell off the nigh porch in
rear of the house and had her ancle
badly sprained.
Swinton g. Co., of Port Jervis,
took six first premiums on their new
Imperial Quick Time Ranges, at the
Orange Co. fair last week. There
were several competitors. Winter
is just coming on and here is point
er where to buy the best stove.
At partition sale of the Della
ware House in Port Jervis, Geo. Lea
became the purchaser for the sum
of 1920.
Cuba was discovered by Column
bus October %, 1872. He named it
Juana.
Samuel D. Emery last Saturday,
without informing the engineer,
climbed under an engine in the
Port Jervis yard to do como work
The engineer started up the ma
chine, but Mr.. Emery was enabled
to cling to something until he made
known his situation, and the engine
was stopped.
Jos. Anderegg, of Greeley, piled
up wealth by purchasing lands at
the sales Tuesday.
The land purchased by the State
at the sales Tuesday will make a
difference in the County assessment
of $5,217, and in the County taxes
of $67.S2. This must be made up by
the rest of the county, and is a di-
rect additional tax on all land own
ers.
w. w. Wood, of Honesdale, and
H. G. Norton, of Clinton, were nom
mated by the Republicans of Wayne
for Representatives John G. Refer
of Dyberry for County Treasurer
and DR.. C.E. Foster for Coroner.
Candidate for Congress j. j. Hart
left Milford Tuesday for Maucl
Chunk, taking with him b. E
Brown, GA. Swepenizer and j. G
Westbrook, Jr., as conferees.
George. E. Stauffer, of Eas
Stroudsburg, has been nominate'
as the Prohibition candidate 70
Congress from this District, ant
James S. Kressly, of Weatherly, fo
State Senator.
If your watch needs main sprin
Rudolph, the jeweler at Milford vii
put one in. If.
A dense smoke and fog has bee
hanging over the upper lakes, great
ly interfering with navigation. Tn
cause is unknown, as no forest fire
are reported, and if it arises fror
this source it must come sewers
hundred miles. The same cOnd
tions prevailed here this week I
some extent.
If your watch needs cleaning tai
it to John Rudolph, the jewele
Milford Pa. If.
The Long Pond Hotel in MonrC
Co. was with its contents destroye
by fire few days ago. An over
heated hue was the cause.
Remey B. Van Etten the Cent
Square tailor, has taken an agen'
for custom made clothing and W
be prepared to dress you in faultle
taste with good goods at very 10
prices. Take a look at his sampl
of cloth.
The Smith house on Broad st.
being moved back some sixteen fe'
Carpenters Seeley and Came a
supervising the work. The stru
ture is old fashioned and heavy, b
the moving has been successful
done without even taking down t
ehimnevs.