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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

Tho low price of cotton this year ought to
prove very profitable after all TO the Texas
farmer. But few men fail to profit by ex-
perience and not few refuse to learn tiny
other way,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

eubsessptson b. Maii--Daily and Sunday Post one
year. $500; six months. $500; three months.
Sa.oo, one month, et.oo.
the SUNDAY Post one year, $3.50.
one year. Sl.oo; six months. 50 cents; three
months, ~ cents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

II is honed that the war Investigation com.
mission VIII particularly inquire as to whethsr
any Of tho American volunteers ever enjoyed
such thinss ns cake or pie befcrs they went
into the army. 1t may be remembered by
some that the esteemed San Antoine Express
saw the chief cause for the fatalities In the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

eUreiru offices Eastern business ONCE 4s Tribune
building, New York THE s.. c. eeckwish Spe-
cal Agency; Weste.f, 40 lThe Rookery) Chi
caso. THE S. c. Beekwlth Special Agency.
Auditor; &. r. Holland. 3, B. Throop. Travelling
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

The National democrats the relicts OF the
mckinley aid society OF 1s9G, succeeded IL
polling Just all votes up In Maine last month.
The D0pusts and the National democrats"
arc gradually disappearing through the little
end OF tho horn
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

day at the office of the defunct New Eng
land Loan and Trust company. Many were
women and several We're widows, who had
invested their nheritances in the and 6
per cent debentures of the mortgage COM
pany. Tonight the officers of the concern
know more about tongue lashing than they
ever dreamed Of. Widows should keep
away from the canyon-like thoroughfares
of the financial region.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

There is painting at the public stores
which is likely to attract some attention.
1t Is painted by the Dutch artist. Mevn
ucft Hobbema, who was born in 1855 and
uleu IN lio9. 1t is landscape. about four
feet in breadth by nearly three In height
1t is involced at $4,000. The name Of the
importer is not given
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

covers goodly section of the front of a
Seventh avenue drug store: owing to
the extortonate increase in rental am
compelled to move my store directly oppo-
site This probably keeps prospective
tenants as we'll as the landlord guessing
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

For the present the Fifth avenue district
in fashionable favor seems to be bounded
ON the north by Seventy-second street, but
that street, between Fifth and Madison
avenues, and Madison avenue, for several
blocks north and south Of It, show some
imposing examples of the new residences
built by the millionaire contingent.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

In a police court yesterday n woman
meekiy paid fine, and then turned es
quick as flash upon the arrestlng officer
ana ueait MN Knock out blow. The big
fellow went down in hean ,,,rch to bjs
own and everybody else's surprise. The
new woman is carrying physical culture
Just trifle TOO far.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-10-02

Inc seventy-eighth police precinct Of the
greater city, located on Long Island. con.
tains thirry-six square miles of territory.
Foileemen on duty there are talking about
aadlng compasses to their outfit.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

1t will be one of the old fashioned
kind, and that is the kind that takes
in this community The time is Sept.
IL. ii and II just two weeks of
The first day will be devoted solely
to entering and arranging the exhibits
The second day the school children of
the county will all be admitted free
aud the third day is designated as
politicians day, II must not be taken
for granted that these human exhibits
will be the only attractions, as they
will cut IA very little figure in tho pro
gramme. Assurances are already re
ceiyed that the exhibits in the ladies'
and fqmers departments will outstrip
anything seen on the grounds in
years.
The races are filling beyond the
fondest expectations of the manage
ment, and who doesn't like to see II
good horse race?
The admission prices are graded 10
meet the present state of prosperity
u cents each for adults and carriages,
aud II cents for children.
II YOU can't come nil three DAYS,
come one or two and bring all the fam
ilVmith you. You are the only ones
who will make anything oni of the
exhibition, MS the stockholders never
expect to do better than break even.
But you aud others will get those
$1,000 offered in premiums.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Everybody knows jacob Sehenck.
lie is the popular extra conductor on
the Belvidere Division and lives ON
North Main street If there is any
thing jacob likes, il is bnttermilk. lie
had Just finished his days run from
Trenton yesterday Tuesday and WAS
going up Bridge street with nice big
jug full of his favorite drink, when,
espying Landlord Hmschler across
the street. he held up the jug and
smilingly remarked, Il won't do II
thing to this whom get home The
next minute the jug slipped and fell
to the pavement with an awful crash,
breaking IN several pieces and the
buttermilk running all over the side
walk Jacob looked at the pieces II
moment and then remarked, u don I
care anything about the jug, but look
at my nice huttermilk.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
Just what you want the best Coal.
Get II of Gro. W. Massey.
Tho Crnn Iirnnri.

New Brunswick, Aug 30 The OBJ
serversand crop correspondents report
for the week ending Monday, Aug
ust 99th, that the weather conditions
have been exceedingly favorable To all
maturing crops corn row promises to
be the largest crop Ill several years,
the stalks have obtained an unusually
large growth aud the ears nre we'll
formed in the Southern section some
fields will he ready to cut next week
Sweet potatoes, lima beans, and NIL
varieties of melons are maturing rap
idly, aud large quantities have been
shipped during the week =; late to-
matoes and round potatoes have also
improved, but tho yield of both these
crops will be decidedly below the
average. Late orchard fruits are not
Mt all promising. In some sections
the peaches are forcing, and in others
rotting ON the trees. Apples, the State
over. will be IL short crop, but the
quality will be good. Grapcs ARE col
oring, and in we'll cared for vineyards
the yield will he about one half of the
average. A good second crop of hay
and clover hns been secured i'll fine
condition. Fall blowing and seeding
IL progressing rapidly. and in sumc
sections il already completed
The temperature during the week
averaged five degrees above the daily
average, the sunshine BEING largely
III cNccsa, while the rainfall VIA great
ly deficient.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

At the shooting at Frenchtown, at
live, birds on Thursday last, some very
good shooting was done, in fact, it
was more i'll the line of professional
than amateur shooting The match
between \. j Hurschler, OF this city.
aud Johnson Warford, of Frenchtown,
against Wm c. Apgar, of French
town, and George Arwine, of Raven
Rock, was very exciting and one of the
prettiest shoots ever witnessed in this
vicinity. Out of twenty birds shot at
by each contestant, Hurschler killed
twenty, three falling out of bounds ;
Warford killed 10 i'll bounds, total 36.
Arnwine killed l. in bounds and
Apgar 10 i'll bounds, total 36 The
match was declared draw. Another
match was arranged between the same
parties at one hundred birds for one
hundred dollars. the match to come
of in this city
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD.
Low Rate Personally Conducted Tour
Via P,nusNINaui, RAILROAD

The recent triumphs of our arms by
sea- and land revives the interest in
that greatest of all Americans battle
fields, Gettysburg In order that the
residents of New York, Philadelphia.
and neighboring cities may visit this
great battlefield i'll the most satisfact-
tory manner, the PENNSYLVANIA kail-
road Company has arranged for Il
reedav personally-conducted tour
on saturday, September 3.
Rate
Leave New York $50 \. Nj. .Sl3 90
Trenton. 1888 g.. II 90
Philadelphia II. POL NJ. 90
Proportionate rates from other
points
Rate Includes transportation IN each
direction, dinnernt Philadelphia go
ing and returning TO passengers from
New York and Trenton. one and three
fourths days hotel accommodations,
and carriage drive over the entire
battlefield under the direction of Capt.
James L. Long, the celebrated guide,
who will describe tho battle ut the
prominent points of the field. \
tourist agent and ehaperon will ne
company the party. A futmauparlor
car will he run through from Phila-
delphin to Gettysburg and return.
For itineraries, tickets. and full in
formation apply To nearest ticket agent
Tourist Agents, lta6 Broadway. New
York. and 80 Broad Street Newark,
\. j.; or address Geo. w Boyd,
Assistant General Passenger AGENT,
Philadelphia,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Eiiectually yet gently, when costive
or bilious, to permanently overcome
habitnal constipation, to awaken the
kidneys and liver to a healthy activity,
without irritating or weakening them,
to dispel headaches, colds, or fevers,
use Syrup of Figs, made by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
Cigars n, all prices, aud the best
in each Grade, at kline'a.
OMAHA EXPOSITION.
Flight Day Personally Conducted Tour
via Pcnnsylvania Railroad.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany has arranged for special eight
day personally conducted tour to the
Trims Mississippi and international
Exposition ut Omaha ON October /,
allowing four full days Mt the Exposi-
ton. Round-trip tickots, INCLUDING
transportation and Pullman berth in
each direction, meals III dining ear
going and returning, hotel aecommo-
dntions and meals at Omaha, ndmis-
sions to the tair, and carriage drive
and hotel accommodations Mt Chicago,
will be sold ut rate of 300 from New
York 500 from Philadelphia S95 from
Washington mud Baltimore ; $gi from
Williamsport and Harrisburg; $40 from
I'ittsbnrg and proportionnte rates
from other points.
The party will be accompanied by n
Tourist Agent and Chaperon, and
will travel in special Pullman shopping
cars.
For the benefit of those who mny de
sire to remain longer III Omaha, tick
cts will be made good to return ON
regular trains until November 10, in
elusive. Such tickets include only
railway transportation returning, with
reduction of $40 from above rates from
all points.
For further information apply 10
ticket Agents, Tourist Agent, l9f
Broadway, New York. or Cleo. W
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Philadelphia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
Thn ehinf Rnrnnaa of Milns

The Chief Burgess of Milesbufg,
Pa, says DeWittia Little Early Risers
are the best pills he ever used in his
family during forty years of house
keeping. They cure constipation,
sich headache and stomach and liver
troubles Small III size hut grent in
results s. W. Cochran y CO.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

The New Jersey Naval Reserves
have done good work. There Is no
further need of thor services, and the
sooner they ARE allowed to come home
the better BY the way, the people of
New Jersey know more about naval
reserves than they did six months ago,
and doubtless the reserves will here
after receive large share of the popu-
lar and Legislative attention, which
the State militia has almost exclusively
enjoyed The naval reserves have
been credit to themselves aud to this
state. Elizabeth journal
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

The Rev. Mr.. Garrison, of Jersey
City, will preach next Sunday, morn
ing and evening.
Y p S. C. f. Prayer meeting, Fri
day evening, at :. As o'clock. Subject
d" Repentance and conversion What
are thew" Leader-Geo. II WHITE.
Mrs. f. z. Fritz has purchased
of Leon Thornton the dwelling house
on \. Main Street, adjoining the Fleet
Wing Truck house.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

w. W. MoFFETT, d. D., Pastor.
Sunday, Sept. 2, 1898, 10. 30 A. NJ.
Preaching by Rev L. f. Ham.
2.15 Z, NJ. Sunday School
100 p NJ. Twilight Service
Special music.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31


Wilson Dorsey, Young eolered
had, aged . years, was given hearing
before Justice Lyman on Saturday
last, on charge of larccncy, and being
found guilty, was taken to Pennington
jail lay officer Morse, on the afternoon
train. Young Dorsey, who was famil
ially known ms =" Rnstus," is con
lirmed thief Neglected by his pnr-
cnts, he hns been allowed 10 run the
streets, stealing whatever took his
fancy, like n hardened criminal. A
few nights ago "Rastus broke into
Calvin Solliday's jewelry store and
stole some watch cases Friday he
stole an express wagon from small
boy by the name Of Iioppock Not
long ago while playing around the
spoke mill, he went through some of
the employees clothing. securing n
small sum of money. Friday, the boy
was found along the river with his
stolen,wntch cases and was arrested and
committed, IA above stated. II is ex-
pecled that Judge Herr, Will send the
Young criminal TO the State Reform
School, where he Will remain until he
attaina his majority.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
YELLOWST ONE PARK AND OMAHA
EXPOSITION
Personally Conducted Tour via rrnnsNI-
vania Railroad.

vania Railroad.
The Yellowstone National Park is
unquestionably one of the most in
teresting regions ON the globe, for
within 1t is displayed the greatest col
lection Of natures manifold wonders.
Indeed, this mountain bound plateau,
high up on the summit Of the ever
lasting Rockies, ~ IA veritable play
ground for the worlds giant forces
The PERSONAL conducted tour Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
which leaves New York on September
| affords the most satisfactory means
OF visiting this wonderland and view
ing its marvellous features. A stop OF
two DAYS will be made on the return
trip at Omaha, aflording an opportun.
ity to visit the Trans Mississippi TX
position Tourists will travel by
special train of Pullman smoking,
dining, sleeping, and observation cars
in each direction Eight days will be
spent in the Park. A stop will also
be made returning at Chicago. The
round trip rate, $235 from New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Wash
ington, $3.50 from Pittsburg, covers all
necessary expenses.
For detailed itineraries and full in.
formation apply to ticket agents,
Tourist Agent, 1896 Broadway, New
York, or address Geo. w Boyd, Aa-
sistant General Passenger Agent,
Broad Street Station, Philadelphia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

+. G. Blanks, Of Lewisville, Texas,
writes that one box Of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve was worth $50. 90 to him.
1t cured his piles Of ten years stand
ing. He advises others to try it. 1t
also cures eczema, skin diseases and
obstinate sores. s. w. Cochran 4 Co.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Are YOU rupturcd Mr.. Shamalia
has had 20 years experience applying
trusses. He will allow you to wear the
truss Two weeks and then return tho
money if You are not satisfied. Lady
attendant
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

The Spanish official figures show that
Spain lost thirty five armed ships dur
ing the war, besides the other vessels
captured by our navy The United
States lost no vessels. Ne such naval
record was ever made in any previous
conflict between two nations.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

A new insect pest has made it's ap-
pearance in East Orange, where a
large number Of fine maple trees
have been destroyed by it, Thomas
r. Creole is among those who have
lost number Of fine trees. The
insect resembles the common wasp,
except that it is fully four times as
large, being about an inch and a half
long and with borer half an inch
long projecting from its head. The
insect is marked and colored like the
wasp. II burrows to the roots of the
tree and there begins a series of spiral
borings around the tree, rising up the
trunk to about the height of a man 8
head. The tree soon dies
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Calvin Solliday has bought the stock
Of John Heath, Matchmaker and Jew
eler, No. Il n. Union street, and will
keep full line of Watches, Clocks,
Jewelry, Optical Goods, Sterling Sill
yer Spoons, and Silver Novelties. All
goods as represented or money refund
ed. Over thirty years experience as n
practical workman. a20-tf
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Those having dead horses or COWS
can have them removed at short notice
by leaving word at the Postal Tele-
graph Office, at the Union House, in
this city. 80
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
Try Aliens Foot-Ease.

A powder to be shaken into the
shoes At this season your feet feel swollen,
nervous and hot, and get tired easily. II you
have snartng feet or tight shoes, try Aliens
Foot-E Ease II coos the feet and makes walk
ing easy. Cures swollen and sweating feet
blister. and callous spots Relieves corns and
bunions Of all pain and gives rest and COM
fort Try il to-doy Sold by all druggists and
shoe stores for 25c. Trial package FREE Adj
dress Allen : Olmsted, Lsl;oy, n Y.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Bob Moore, of Lafayette, Ind,
says TINT FOR constipation he has found
DeWid'a Little Early Riaors to be
perfect They never gripr Try them
for stomach and liver troubles 5. ".
Cochran y Co.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

No other preparation has ever done
so many people 80 much good as
Hoods Snrsapnrilla. America Great
est Medicine
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

If you want segar that is Just the
thing, buy Lambertville Puffs. J.
b. Kline, Bridge street.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
PERSONAL.

Mrs. {. b. Magargal, of Trenton,
visited relatives here ON Thursday
last.
Mrs. Fred Parker visited relatives
and friends in Philadelphia few days
last week
James Dean, of Trenton, n j.,
wasa visitor in this city. on Friday of
last week
Mrs. Il. A. Montgomery has re
turned from sojourn at Asbury Park.
Mrs. Harriet Winterbottom and
Mrs. Louisa Finney, of Bridesburg,
Pa. visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Montgomery few days last week.
Mrs. Robert Montgomery and
grand daughter, Mildred, who have
been visiting friends Mt Ashury Park,
returned home few days ago.
Mrs. Lille Tibbels and son Ewing,
have returned from visit at Ocean
City
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cox, of Cam
den, visited Mr.. and Mrs Cleo. NJ. Carr
few days last week and this.
\. w Smith is ON visit TO rela
tiYes in Philadelphia.
Fred Pagan. of Camden, after
spending month IN this city, has re
turned to his home.
Miss Cornelia Van Sewer is visit
ing relatives in Freehold.
Miss Jennie Mcdowell. of Phila
delphia has returned home after a
visit to relatives in this city.
Mr. aud Mrs. T. NJ, Wimot, are
spending week III Washington, d. c.
Miss Rella. Emma and Bertha
Perry. Of Philadelphia, are visiting at
the Belmont House.
Amos HOFFMAN and wife, of Phila
delphia, are visiting Mrs. IL sparents,
on y. Clinton street. in this city
Miss Kate Buchanan, of Philadel
phia, is visiting relatives and friends
in this city.
George Lauer. of I4ahaska, Pa, IL
spending n few days in this city and
New Hope
Mis-. Ada NJ. Mathews, of this
city, Who has been spending few
weeks among friends at Belmar, n J.,
returned home last Saturday.
Mrs. u J. Price and son left on
Monday last fora visit torelatives aud
friends in Philadelphia and other
places
Joseph Mathews, Of this city,
spent Sunday last ut Ocean Grove.
Mrs. Ellsworth Hull and son, of
fhlladelpllla' are NlS'tlhR Mrs. IL
hther, Lewis DAVIS, III ms fi'N.
Miss Belle Mle6e ~ VISITING rela
ttSes III Easton, In
Charles )atfNmple' OF Nc" hfahs-
wick, visited relatives here on Satnr-
day last
Mrs. J. I. Bemden aud son kas
sell, are oh Two weeks slsl' |" MIS-.
John II. Folkner, is enjoying n
two weeks vacation IN Andoyer, \. J.
n two -,vat,tzs 4ofntrn nj Point pleas-
mt Pm
Elltton Stockton. of philadelphia.
It'll ~ ,.,l,.,a na.a ,osta,aov
ir,os.Ia,a
wniian, rall,aan ,.,aital ~ p,on
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31
Reduced Rates to Atlantic city via Penn
SNlNania Railroad, Account Eremnn'>
Convention,

On account of the Convention Of the
Firemen's State Association, to be
held at Atlantic City, September Il
and Is, the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company has arranged to sell eNcur-
sion tickets ON September ID and IA,
from all ticket stations in New Jersey
to Atlantic City, at rate of ~iagi forf
fer he round mp minimum rate,
twenty 1--WE centsl. These tickets will
be good to return until September lG,
inclusive.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

VAN Sewer, painter, paper hanger
and sign writer, SO Ferry street.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

The 1mDrioaH Nonthig Hcricp ~
Rcrietes for September presents the
usual timely features that we have
come 10 expect from this magazine,
The various events connected with the
end Of the war with Spain are fully
discussed by the editor, while the
Porto Rican campaign from start to
finish, is described by John A.
Church, formerly Of the 1t1ay W0t
NdoB J0urHof The cost of the war
and the financial provisions for meet
it are ably summed up by Charles A,
Conant, an experienced financial
writer. Henry mcfarland, Wash
ington journalist, contributes n
character sketch Of William H. Day,
the Secretary Of State, which is Of
special interest at this time because Of
Judge Days appointment as leading
member Of the American peace com
mission. Charles Lowe, the English
biographer Of Bismarck, and w. r..
Stead furnish richEfnnd of anecdotes
regarding the late chancellor.
Aside from many other illustrations,
numerous cartoons apropos Of the war
are reproduced fromho and foreign
journals.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Wins your battle against disease
by acting promptly one Minute
Cough Cnre produces immediate re
suits. When taken early 1T prevents
consumption And in later stages it
furnishes prompt relief S. W Coch
ran Il Go.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Attorney General GrigRs is com
paratIyeIy young mnn. lie viii not
be fifty years old until next July.
Hon. Mahl0n pitncy is only forty
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1898-08-31

Now TINT tho war with Spain has
come To close, every one wants To
know what il has cost the United
States thus far, and also whit will he
the probable future expense of muin-
tanning garrisons in our newly acquired
possessions. Charles A. Conani, u
competent financial writer, answers
these questions in the HcpicWs NJ Re
rjcWS for September His timely
article also describes the financial op
erations of the Government for meet
ing these enormous expenses.