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Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Madrid surpriacd Again.

MADRID, Nov. 1.-The news that the
Spanish peace commissioners at Paris
had referred to the government q form-
al demand of the American commits
sioners for the absolute cession Of the
entire Philippine group caused the
greatest surprise in Madrid The
strongest feeling prevails that the gov
ernment should protest energet.cally
against what is regarded as a vocation
of the spirit of the protocol.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
noMEslcK SOLDIERS.
Colorado Volunteers Want to Come
Back From Manila.

DENVER, Nov. 1.-The following ca
blegram was received yesterday from
the regiment of Colorado volunteers in
service at Manila:
ITO Governor Adams, congressional
delegates and the press of Colorado
Providing peace is declared, regiment
earnestly desires recall. Rations in
sufficient. Fifteen per cent sick. Cheer
fully remain for fighting; reluctant to
serve garrison. Answer"
Governor Adams Immediately tele-
graphed the cablegram to the war de-
partment
He said; Il do not think the situa-
tion is quite as bad as the cablegram
would indicate. Fifteen per cent Of the
regiment sick is not a very large num-
ber."
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Jannncne Cabinet Resirna.

YOKOHAMA, Nov. 1. - The whole
Japanese cabinet has resigned, the
ministers being unable to agree upon
the question OF filling the portfolio Of
education. Thus the first attempt at
party government in Japan has proved
failure. It is probable that the next
cabinet win be a coalition Of Liberals
and Clan leaders.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Recommendation by Porto Rionns

SAN JUAN. Porto Rico Nov. 1.-The
resolutions adopted az Sundays public
meeting OF delegates from the chief
towns of the island. convened to con-
slider and draft recommendations to the
United states government regarding
the necessities OF Porto Rico will re
handed TO United states Special Com
missioner Carroll. who viii transmit
them to Washington. Tho original pro-
posal was TO send TO Washington one
commission TO present an the inter-
ests of the island, but as this does not
seem 20 meet with general favor the
talk now is OF several commissions to
represent the different parties ana To-
cahtics.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
RnIirnr NInfI scrnIcc.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-The annual
report of the general superintendent Of
the railway mail service shows that at
the close of the year there We're S.O74
clerks employed and that with the
closed pouch and express pouch service
the grand total of miles Travelled IN the
rervice was 5.565.3i3
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Gift to Cincinnati University.

CINCINNATI. Nov. 1.-Nr. Asa Van
Worner, a wealthy retired merchant Of
this city. aged about so years. has
made a gift through a trustee to the
University Of Cincinnati of S56 600 to be
used for the erection of a fireproof IL
brary building for the university.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
uiI nnd vnn 49, at utlcn.

UTICA. n. Y. Nov. Judge Angus
tus Van WyclS and Hon. David b. Hin
addressed an audience Of nearly 5000
people. crowded into an opera house
having a seating capacity OF less than
600 in this city last night. The meet
ias was very enthusiastic.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
VoIuntnriIv Increase Wages.

MASSILLON, o.. Nov. 1.-The Mas
sillon Stoneware company has volun-
.arily increased the wages Of it's EN-.
oloyees. restoring the 1915 per cent cut
made last winter. The force of en-
ployees VIII also be increased so Per
tat,f
Evening journal., 1898-11-01

A cheap substitute Ivr a standard
advertised article may prove to be any
thing but bargain. Be careful to get
what you ask for.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01

A wealth. and Responsible firm guar
sntees It's goods that are advertised.
Who stands sponsor for the substitutes
said to be "iust a. Eoo<"
Evening journal., 1898-11-01

Something "just as good" will not
sDswer. Stick to your point, and vhen
you ask for goods advertised IA this
paper, ysu can get thsm.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01

A wealthy and responsible firm guar
antees its goods that are advertised.
Who stands sponsor for the substitutes
said TO be "just as goodf"
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Wilmington & Northern R. r.

Trains leave Wilmington (Fronch Street
Station) for b. & o. Junction. AIontchan-
y, Winterhurn, Guyencourt GrauOsue,
Cossart, Chadd's Ford Junction, Pocop-
son, We~t Chester. Embreeville Morton
vile, Coatesvilie and intermediate sta
lions, daily except Sunday, at 720 a. m,
119 500 and 500 D. m. Sundays only at
ag5 m. and 2.45 and 800 r. M
For Wayneshurg Junction, .Sprlnpfield
ana intermediate stations, daily. Except
sunday, at 40 a. m, 215 and 600 ,. m
sundays only at SOS a. m, 2l5 and SOC
For Joanna, Birdsborc. Reading and I'm
ermediate stations, daily except Sunday.
at CIV a. NJ. and 2 10 p. m. Sundays only
st sos a. m. and 2.i5 d. IN.
A. q. ACAUSI4AND, Superintendent
BOWNESs BRIGGS. Gen. Piss. AEeEa
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
orr nntnnt Id crInnIe crccl..

CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. Nov L.
The output OF ore in this district In
October is valued at S1.4SS 1870, the high
est FOR any month in the history of the
camp.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
FOR THE SOUTH.

sleepers 10 New Orleans, Memphis. ram.
pa, Nashville via Asheville and Hot
Springs.
Atlantic Coast Line.-19.49 D. m, daily.
siee2era 10 JacksonYlle. Port Tampa and
eAegAi l4;o3 night, daily, sleepers to Rich
1onG, and Jacksonville
Ches2p~Rke and Ohio Railway, sf1 o.
"a. daily. oining car, and sleepsra to Cin-
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
TIelen Fnucit Dend.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-Helen Faucit Ga
1y MARTINI. the celebrated English ac-
tress. who retired from the stage many
years ago, is dead.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
Wrather probnbiIIties.

Fair; rising temperature; winds shift.
ng % fresh southerly.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
En,rtnn Ordered 10 Reliere Grnl.n...

WASHINGTON. Nov. MAJOR Cen
eral Henry w. Lawton, recently in
command at Santiago, has been ordered
20 command the Second army corps, re-
,eving General Graham, recently re-
ired.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
NAVAL TRAIN WRECKED.
Special Carrying Troops From TIaIi-
fax 20 ssquimaIt DeraiIed.

fnN 70 Esuutmolt Deroiled.
ST. PAUL, Nov. IA Winnipeg spe-
cial TO The Dispatch says:
''The special naval train was derailed
east OF Rat Portage at 1880 o'clock yes
terday morning by a broken rail- The
tender, two baggage cars and three
colonist cars went over the embank-
ment, ten feet high.
Frank Flockney and William Miller,
boys from the training ship Aglncourt
OF Chatham, England, We're killed.
Samuel Harrison, stoker, of Edin-
burgh, and Thomas Burns, seaman,
were injured; also a man named Smith
from Papineauville, Que. who was
stealing a ride"
The naval train left Halifax Thurs
day night on the arrival Of the steam
er Carthaginian from Liverpool, with
drafts for the British Pacific squadron.
The train consisted of six colonist cars,
a baggage, tender and locomotive. and
carried 1873 sailors and II officers Two
sailors had suffered so severely from
sea sickness they remained over at
Halifax in the military hospital. The
train was made up under imperial gov
ernment officers inspection and was be-
ing rushed TO it's destination in view OF
the Anglo-French controversy. 1t was
a special and had clear track and was
due to arrive at Esquimault one week
from date Of departure.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
NM ArrAn- ..n..na....

r.. ~ Lt-t - W arr iylNlSbJk.
I'd ess r. M -
gor Lewes,' SIS a. m. 427 p m. week
,Eoor Dover Harrington and Deirnar, .81z,
days, 11.5S %. m
Tor Wyoming and way stations. 2si ..
weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles. Old Point
'liori onc Norfolk, llCs a. m, week.
aNc and il5G o. ln dafiv
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
RAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET sTl
LLOM. ELLL.A nL-L -2LLLA


Rains LEAVE BROAD STREET STA
TON, PHILADELPHIA,
FOR THE WEST.
ND r. NJ, daily, Pittsburg, Chicago. Gin
G.nn5tl. louisville and St. Louis. dim
io25 m, daily. for Pittshurg and Chi
.Csko. ono coaches to PittsburgD
lZ2g 2. NJ, sally, Limited" PitfsburR.
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, CinC,nnatl'
IoGisylile and ST: Louis. Dining Carl
20 .. M daily. Pittsburg and Cleveland.
g 2. m.,oaily, Pittsburg Chicago, NASH
TTBliiie (yia CinoinnatD. and st. Louis.
$50 p H.. daily. Pittsburg. chicaro and
~ Cleveland and Toledo. except Saturday.
w. ?. M daily Pittsburg. Cincinnati
ana 81. Louis
li29 p. m. daily Pittsburg and Chicago,
Cleveland, except Saturday.
% Congressional Limited Express. An
NestiDule Parlor Cars and Dining Car Ne
sxsta fare other than the usual PullmaR
- Limited Express. vestihule parIol
Lars. Nesubule Passenger Coaches and
Dirlng Car No extra fare.
me wilmington Transfer Companv will
ca1 tor and check baggage from hoteli
ror furtber information, passengers are
ton.
p. HUTCHINSON. ). r. WOOD,
Genl Manager. Cen. Pass. Ksrt.
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
tier ana intermedIata

Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
W 5dimiington texpress), 100. 40. 725, s.Sl,
~. LIS a. m, 1908, s"12s1, ll2. zoo, s.i2,
Use, an, Al. SOS, $50 $50 617, G55 7g.
lilo, h.B D. N. and 1905 night.
, = Neommodation, ga, $50, 9.12, 1875 a. M,
i.ss, 10, 20s 4.44, s.25. S.Ss. 1903 and rs
Evening journal., 1898-11-01

I1'1TIevlI y IIMNuL CHHnRe, N,bI %. m.
a. ealumorc and Washington 435 S.O1.
" u q. o., Y o5. 12.s9 150. 5.2s. s612 73s.
~ ?. m-and 1e IS night
a6g 2. m, 1900 night
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street. for
" umlnston iexpress), $50, 72O, 11.25 a.
70, l209 liz, al, EeS sos, 7si, SIS. II. ia
u-lJ .. II. and 1908 lnidnjght.
Accommodation, 2S5 $40 10a5 . m
20, 2.ai, SIC. s.Sp and 1908 D. In. '''
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
RAILROADS.
WILMINGTON AMI
BAL1lMORE RAILROAD.
.-IILuu-t ~ eMNcL WaT 81. -.

sALllMDHE RAILROAD.
Schedule IN effect May 30. 1895.
at.lns .eaye Njlainsto as follows.
o s1ooc Enii2delphie (express), l.5l, &02, 40
5og, As2 $50, $50, 8 3d. s.33 1908, 1043 1LA
si5zS, D. IS a, m. -s121s. 1877, 500, 311. AS,
o'va. 6.0l, 6S3 e.57, s.o6 and s.i6 p. m.
Accommcdat ton, 6.10, 70s g12 11.07 g.
M, I-f5, go 400, SIS 72o and 1910 p. m,
tor ghester (eypress), 1.57. 40 $50, 7.41,
i.5g $50. sos. 10O3 ll35, li.2s, l1<5 a. rn.,
LSi, 40, 4.5S. 6.07, 6.s7 and sO6 D. m,
,AAecommodation, 6.10, I.0s, S.12, i.02 a. m,
H;s5, 2.so. 400 SIS, 6ss. 7.20 and 10.4O p. m.
dror Nsw York Through expressl l.57,
sdiSls, "a SDintng Carl Isl Dining Can. II.
~, -o.eg Dining Carp. G.57, and GIG p. m,
connecting via Broad Street Station,
s.inhadelphIa. 80. $50. 7Os. $50. 1908 a. m.,
Ieg; tOg, 4.bS, s.0 and 1910 d. N.
For Boston without chango. 1915 a. IN.
and 6.57 D. M.
For Nswark Center and intsrmediats
statons, l.SS a. m. and 6.3S D. m.
saltlmore and Washington, 4s5 SOL
- sY.o sno li;eO a. n, 12.05, 1913. s1.1Jf
issSg go s.2s' 'ei2. 100. 7s6, s.i1 p. rn., and
Baltimore and intermediate stat,ona
lao, 40, S.s9 p n., 1900 night
Evening journal., 1898-11-01
SUNDAY TRAINS

t'or -Ihiladelphla (express) 157, 400. 490.
go, 9sa 1913, Ills q. M, ISL 500 l.5S' s67
sHy, L2s, eos and s.16 p. IA.
, 3 Accommodstlon, 707. Bis a, m, 1903, Las,
LIZ, 400, b.16 and TO- 20 o. 10
For Cnestsr. (gzpress). I57, 40, SIS. 11B
g. rn. lR1. s.Co, 4.hS, 6W, 6.55 and 9.O6 D. M
a ,Ace9n notation 7.07. 819 a. M, Ia.Os,
$40 SIS, 7..S ana 1910 D. m
. Tor Now York ChToush express) 1g
sH, ssS Dining Carr. 1913, II AZ a. M. "a
ssts1lns,nS y carr, s,00, sOl, 'G2o (Dlning carp,
3 sei' sls p. m, connecting via Broad Street
sSllt5stions "a Phiiadeiphis- 40. 7.O7, SIS a. M,
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-09-20

DR.. Joseph Stokes and wife are on a
two weeks trip to the mountains in Mass
achusetts.
John T. Evans has purchased a proper
ty of Stephen Reynolds, adjoining Ed
ward Strawbridge Main street, West
Moorestown.
Miss Jennie Haines, of Parry, teacher
in one of the schools here, has appendicitis,
and is to undergo an operation in Phila-
delphia hospital.
Rev. ]. A. Wootton is temporarily filling
the pulpit of the Second Baptist Church
at Atlantic City. During his absence the
pulpit of his Moorestown Church is being
filled by supply.
Moorestown Grange, Patrons of Hus-
bandry, celebrated its twenty fifth ami
versary in the town hall on Saturday
night The Grange has 218 members and
does business among them of over $50,
600 per annum
Joseph Gibson, farm hand of Moores-
town, was the first placed under arrest for
violating the recent order of Mayor Hatch
prohibiting farmers from running their
teams through the streets of Camden be-
tween certain hours. Recorder Nowrey
imposed the costs on him.
DR. Davis, of Rhode Island, who while
on visit to New Jersey, was arrested by
his wife on a charge of non-support, was
set free by the Camden court last week.
The ground for the dismissal of the suit
was that he was exempt from arrest while
on his visit to this state because he came
in response to process in a civil court.
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Political Jottings.

The county Democratic convention will
be held at the Court House on October
9Th.
President Mckinley yesterday appoint
ed Nathan W. c. Hays to be postmaster
at Burlington.
Walter T. Stewart has announced him
self as a candidate for the Republican
nomination for township clerk. B. Frank
Stidfole is also a candidate.
The Second District Democratic Con
gressional convention will be held at the
headquarters of the Warren street Demo
cratic Club, Trenton, on Friday, Septem-
Der 80.
Frederick Peters, of Burlington, has an
nounced his candidacy for the Republican
nomination for Coroner at the coming
| county convention. Louis R. Hibberd
and Enoch DeWorth are also candidates.
The delegates to the State Republican
convention were elected last night. The
result in Northampton township was as
follows: First ward, Samuel A. Atkinson;
Second ward, Joseph G. Kingdom Third
ward, Samuel L. Tomlinson. The only
contest was in the First, where Charles
K Chambers was defeated by Mr.. Atkin-
son. Lumberton elected Dr. w. G. Parry.
The official call for the State Democratic
Convention has been issued. Wednesday,
September 2Sth, is the date, and Taylor
Opera House, in Trenton, is the place.
Burlington county will be entitled to 40
delegates, who are to be elected on Mon
day, September 26, according to the call
issued by Chairman Vansciver of the
County Democratic Committee.
The Burlington county Prohibitionists
held their convention at Beverly, Thurs
day Dr. Joseph J. Currie was elected
chairman, and Andrew Aikens, of Moores-
town, secretary The following ticket
was named: County Clerk, Theodore
: Gibbs, of Florence; Assembly, William
H. Currie, of Beverly, and William A
Worrall, of Florence; Auditor, Charles
Woolston, of Riverton; Coroner, Dr j.
w Webb, of Pemberton
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Annual Fira Maatinr

The annual meeting of the Mount Holly
Fire Department was held in the America
house, on Friday evening, and there was
large attendance. The election of off
GERS for the ensuing year resulted as fol-
lows President, Robert s. Gasl1ill Sec
rotary, Joseph s. Shreve; Treasurer, Maui
rice Rowan.
The report of Chief Job Collins was
read and showed membership in the de-
partment of 345. Amount of serviceable
hose 600 feet, of which 1000 is new
The department has been called out 10
times during the past year, but was only
in service twice
Josiah W. Evan made few remarks
relative to the fluid" that came from the
fire plugs the two times that they were
used during the year. They are not al
lowed to be turned on only when used
at a fire and he thought that when they
were used, more water and less mud was
desired to extinguish fires.
1t was suggested that the township com
mittee should authorize the flushing OF
all pipes about the town once month
The election of a Chief Engineer and
assistants resulted as follows Chief
Harry Hawkins, Sr., of Relief LIST AS
sistant, Harris Glover, of Good Intent; ID
Assistant, Maurice Rowan, of America
Sd Assistant, Harry Mullen, of Union.
The following committee was appointed
by President Gaskill to hear grievances
Josiah W. Evan, William H. Mason, Jr,
Harmon Baugh, DR.. John J. Flynn, W
Budd Deacon, Edward P. Holeman, Amo
Aaronson and Job Collins
1t was deemed advisable to revise tn
by laws of the department and the fol
lowing were appointed to do the work
George j. Robertson, Edward S. Troth
Lorenzo L. Sapp, John Elberson and Jos
| enh s Shreye
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Ocean County Court.

The fall term of the Ocean county
court was concluded last week, after only
a three days session.
Patrick Birmingham, Burt Wagner and
Charles Magill pleaded not guilty to in
dictments charging them with the illegal
sale of beer at Lakewood. Their counsel
attacked the validity of the indictments
and the court reserved it's decision until
next term
The case of Robert Marks charged with
assault, was also postponed until the next
term, owing to the illness of material
witness.
Thomas c. Archer, of Plumsted town
ship, was convicted of assault and battery
on Justice Richard Brown, and sentenced
to sixty days in the county Jail.
William s. Hendrickson, Of Jackson
township, was acquitted of charge OF
assault and battery.
The trial of John Matthews, of Lake
wood, charged with petty larceny, was
postponed until next term on account OF
the absence Of one of the states wit
nesses, Peter Farley, for whom a bench
warrant was issued.
The petit jurors were discharged for the
term
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Rev. and Mrs J. c. Buchanan are at
Plainfeld.
Miss Conception Barrios, of Tampico,
Mexico, is visiting Mrs. A F. Lippincott.
Presiding Elder Lake occupied the pull
pit of the M. E. Church, on Sunday morn
ing.
Thomas Budd, j. G. Montgomery and
Baxter Barnes spent Sunday at Harvey
Cedars.
John L. Hawkins is at Frenchtown, suf-
fering with a severe cold that he contract
ed while riding his wheel from Nights
town.
The Ladies Mite Society of the Baptist
Church will have a supper on Saturday
night to raise funds to put glass door in
the front of the church.
The remains Of Dennis Green were laid
to rest in the Sacred Heart cemetery, al
Mount Holly, on Thursday, Dennis was
a veteran of the civil war.
The Relief Fire Co. was represented al
the annual meeting of the State Firemen's
Relief Association, at Atlantic City, by J
G. Montgomery, Thomas Early, Charles
Platt, H. G. Budd, W w. Lippincott anC
Blanchard H. White.
Thieves stole lot of harness from thu
carriage house of David Hance one nigh
last week. Not long ago all his building
were burned and two horses poisoned
Mr. Hance thinks he is now on the tract
of the culprit.
The announcement has been made of tn
engagement of Miss Mary E. Lippincott
of this place, to Julius G. Hess, of Lon
don, England Miss Lippincott has beer
visiting her brother, Dr. Fred Lippincott
at Tampico, Mexico.
A local branch of the New Jersey Build
ing Loan Investment Co., Of Trenton, ha
been organized here. The officers are
President H. Colby Budd; vice-presi
dent, j. Colby Montgomery; secretary an
, treasurer, j H. Kelsey; directors, E. |
Mathis. ]. B. Mutt, B. P. Thomas
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EurlfuGtOp.


Ransom G. Stowell was considerably
burned by gasoline on Wednesday, II,
was repairing gasoline stove, when al
explosion took place.
G. Ross Grubb's son Parker, who wen
to Porto Rico as a member of Battery A
of Philadelphia, spent Tuesday evening
in Burlington He wore his uniform, anC
his old friends scarcely recognized him.
Wanamaker & Brown were awarded {
contract, on Thursday night, for fifty
overcoats for members of Young America
Fire Co. They will be of blue cloth, and
will be used for the first time in the fire
mems parade on October 20.
The handsome Masonic lodge room of
the Masonic Hall is now being decorated
and when finished will be beautiful in the
extreme The work is being done by R.
t. Hazard & Co., of Philadelphia 1t is
expected that the room will be completed
in about two weeks
Alfred r. Wilkins, of Spring Side, was
badly bitten by dog on the farm of Ed
ward B. Deacon, on the Mount Holly
road on Wednesday. He went to the
Deacon farm to get his horse which he
had previously left under the wagon shed,
and the dog, thinking he was trespasser,
took hold of him
At a meeting of Common Council on
Friday night Mr. Semple introduced a
resolution, which was adopted, providing
for an investigation of the rumor that GER
tain paving assessments and other taxes
have been collected by an unauthorized
person and not turned over to the treas
urer. The tax rate was fixed as follows
County, rs on the 800; school, 80 CENTS
special school, 10, which in addition to the
city tax rate of 95 cents will make total
of SO. 13.
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Bordentown.

George Cole, colored, carelessly dis
charged gun on Burlington street, on
Friday, and several of the shot struck
Abraham George, also colored, in the
hand.
Harry Clip, member of the Third
United States Infantry, is paying a visit
to the home of Joseph McGrain, near Bor-
dentown. He is on a thirty days fur
Tough He was at the fight of San Juan.
D. Mershon Garrison, an engineer on
the United States battleship Indiana, who
has been visiting bis mother and other rel
atives, has been transferred to the battle
ship Iowa He left here ON Saturday for
his post of duty.
Charles W. Laird, father of William H.
Laird, a member of the Sixth United
States Cavalry who died of typhoid fever
at Montauk Point. and was buried near
there on the 4th inst, returned home
Wednesday He had gone to look after
the body. He will not be permitted to
bring the remains home until the latter
part of October.
Harry Pearson, Jr., member of Com
pany G., Second Tennessee Infantry, now
encamped at Camp Mead, near Harris
burg, Pa, paid friends short visit here
last week Mr.. Pearsons father resided
here when boy, and is only remembered
now by few Of Bordentown's earliest
citizens. While here he visited Christ
Church burying ground, where relatives
are buried.
City Solicitor Scovel has decided that
the city is not interested in the suit insti
tuted by Fred J. Potter, for the Pennsyl
vania Railroad, for $4,000 damages,
growing out of the riotous proceedings
recently when the Monmouth Traction
Company endeavored to raise pole on
the company's property. The suit is
brought against Mayor Gilbert, for whose
acts in the case, the solicitor says, the
city is not responsible.
Levi Davis, aged ga years, proprietor of
the Bordentown House, this city, died
suddenly at his home on Friday night
! Mr.. Davis was the Oldest hotel keeper in
Bordentown, and was well known to trav
Cling men in all parts of the country, who
made his house their headquarters. He
was noted for the law abiding manner il
which he conducted his hotel For many
years past he was a sufferer from a com
plication of Diseases and of late years hi:
only means of locomotion was in an inya
lids chair.
A large number of persons were a
Park Street Opera House, Wednesday
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MedPord.

Isaiah Ballinger and wife are at Niagara
Falls.
Carlton Taylor is slowly recovering from
the typhoid fever.
Walter Carigan and family have re-
turned from Atlantic City.
William B. Stackhouse lost his pocket
book on Saturday. He has offered re-
ward for its return
George B. Taylor and wife of Trenton,
are both here sick. They are stopping at
the Indian Chief hotel.
An alarm of fire was sounded on Friday
evening, caused by lamp in Mingin u
Braddock's meat store falling to the floor
and exploding. Damage slight.
Master Benjamin Smith, while riding
down Branch street on Saturday, lost con
troll of his wheel and ran into the black
smith shop, cutting his face in several
places and bruising his shoulder.