Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1898-09-09
LAYTON.


over the rusty red used heretofore.
B. F. Drake laid it on.
John B. Rosenkrans' hydraulic
press is now doing business at the
old stand, turning apples into de-
licious cider daily, while you wait.
The schools of this town opened
on Tuesday under auspicious cir
cumstances. The school buildings
have been put in better order than
usual and every teacher goes to
work with the feeling that the
Board of Education is more inter-
ested in their success than ever be-
fore.
There seems to be a family up in
Montague, according to all reports,
who have little consideration for
either the rights or dignity of labor.
apparently living on Goldfish aristoc-
racy, and short on common sense.
The first often leads persons to stick
up their nose at all who labor, and
a lack of the latter, to deny its
rights. Both are serious faults for
people to have who live in a Re-
public.
"Should the Legislature of Penn
sylvania need any information it
can get full supply from Layton,
G. o. D." Yes, that is 81, Mr.. "I
Sickles." There is also lots of brain
material lying loose around this
town that is not made much ac-
count of here, but would be of in
finite use to Mr.. Bolony. The use
Il. Sickles" makes of what he has
on hand, in defense of Representa-
tive Kessler, will, fear, lead that
gentleman to remark: "God save
me from my friends I'll take care
of my enemies"
John Young's rock crusher and
equipment passed through here
last week en- route from Col. Prices
to Tri States.
Is somebody going to swallow 81.
Sickles" to increase their stock of
brainsS o, forbear, and do it not /;
'twould be like swallowing wind
and not even microbe in it.
We dropped into Justice Fuller's
court at the Hainesville House last
Friday for few moments, and it
doesn't appear to us that James has
very soft snap of it every time.
If Jim could only be privileged to
throw about half dozen of the OBJ.
streperous out of the window, and
hit the rest with club, it might
shut off the volume of talk to some
extent, and add much to the dignity
of the court. The case seemed to
be between Josh Abers and ANDY
Conkllng, with John Stevens warm
| ly seconding Mr.. Conkling and
John Gariss, of Flatbrookville, per-
forming like service for Mr.. Abers.
We are glad to note that the RID
people in Montague are to have q
new church, and that the complica-
tions that at one time seemed to en-
danger the peace of that commun-
ity are averted. Now will the
hoarse croaking of discord be for
ever banished from their midst, and
the reign of love and unity begin.
The squirrel season opened Sept
1st, but as the weather was so hot
little hunting was INDUCED in
With the stringent laws against
hunting on posted lands, and the
evident intention to enforce it, in
discriminate hunting will become q
thing of the past.
J. w. johnson, of Hainesville, is
building a substantial stone wall il
front of his new dwelling. Fred
Kinner is doing the work, and for q
new beginner shows considerable
mechanical talent.
A social will be held in the Rid
Church at Hainesville on Sept. Is
The proceeds will be applied on tn,
minister's salary.
In the suit between Andy Conk
ling and Josh. Abers the Jury CAV
Andy a verdict for $4.90. Josh
was hunting around yet about mid
night for a body guard to see hin
safely home, but whether he wa
afraid of foot pads or licking, de
. ponent saith not.
3 John Thompson g. Sons, G
, Branohville, began work on tn
new barn of S. E. Hursh at Haines
vile ON Monday morning.
Miss Anna Grau, daughter {
:. Chas. Grau, of Hainesville, is lyin
5 dangerously ill of quinsy at thi
j writing. DIR. M. Cole is in attend
o ance.
. The Kinetoscope and Gramaphor
exhibition given in the Hainel
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