The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1899-06-14
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WEDNESDAY. JUNE IA. 1899.

fine new delivery wagon.
The electric light company are
rebuilding their pole line around town.
The boarding houses around the
country are filling up with summer
boarders.
Hundreds of catfish are being
caught by hook and line in the river
at the falls, this week.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany have taken ON several new car
penters the past few days.
cold Glory" is quite literally
displayed around town to-day Wed
nesday) in honor of Flag Day"
If you want segar that is just the
thing, buy "Lambertville Puffs." J.
b. Kline, Bridge street.
Hon. Martin Wyckoif, of Asbury,
is candidate for the office of State
Senator in Warren county.
"A party of six young men from this
city and New Hope drove to Milford
on Sunday last and took dinner at A.
]. Hurschler's hotel.
Trust not to appearances, but
put your faith in Hoods Sarsaparilla,
which never disappoints. Itisthe best
medicine money can buy.
Mrs. Victoria l.. Potts, of Elem
ington, widow of Joseph Ritner Potts,
has been granted widows pension of
So per mo-, and $500 back pay.
r. II. Van Horn a Son have just
put in stock some seasonable dress
goods at extremely low prices. See
new advertisement i'll this issue
Report reaches Washington, N. j.,
that Samuel Thompson is now at New
ark where he is recovering from Sc
we're illness at the home of his brother,
j. b. Thompson.
Miss Lou Heath, daughter of Mr..
John Heath, of this city, was gradu-
ated from the Temple College, Phila-
delphia, yesterday, in the Classical
College Preparatory Course.
On and after June 10Th and up to
September LIST, all grocery stores in
Pennington will close at seven o'clock
except Saturday nights. All other
stores will close at six o'clock.
The public sale Of horses made by
Auctioneer Riley for Il. W. Opdycke,
ON the 3D. inst, resulted in the disposal
of twenty five head of horses. The IL
western horses sold averaged $l3l So.
William Hart met with quite a
painful accident on Sunday evening
last. While at the Union engine house
he ran in the dark into a door that
stood ajar, striking himself ON the left
side of the face, backing his eye and
bruising his face badly.
Are you ruptured Mr. Shamalia
has had 20 years experience applying
trusses. He will allow you to wear the
truss two weeks and then return the
money if you are not satisfied. Lady
attendant.
-Chas. S. ,Tunis, who at one time
published the Monmouth Inquirer,
at Freehold, has been appointed Cen
sus Supervisor of the 4th district of
New Jersey, which comprises the coun-
ties of Middlesex, Hunterdon, Somer-
set and Union.
AT the hearing of the divorce suit
brought by Bertha H. Tomson against
her husband, William G. Tomson, be-
fore Vice Chancellor Reed, in Trenton,
ON Monday last, on statutory grounds,
a decree of divorce was promptly adj
vised, and that she could assume and
be known by her maiden name.
j. +. Melick denies the report that
the railroad projected by him to run
from Paterson to Morristown, and
there connect with the Rockaway Val
lev Railroad to White House and from
there to Pennington and connect with
the Pennsylvania Railroad, has been
abandoned. He says that theroad will
be built, as he has strong financial
backing.
-Hervey Biting, of this city, who is
working in Trenton, distinguished
himself on Saturday last by cutting
an electric light wire that was sending
a 2000-volt current into the body of
Albert Shannon, lineman employed
by the Bell Telephone Company.
The deed was done at imminent risk
to himself and by it he saved the life of
the lineman.
"A very pretty wedding was cele-
brated in the st. Andrews Church, this
city, at three O'Clock, last Wednesday
afternoon. The contracting parties
were Charles Van Solver, son of G. II.
W. Van Solver, and Miss Reba Smith.
The Rev. II. s. Smith officiated. The
wedding was private, only the i'm
mediate relatives and friends of the
bride and groom being present. The
happy couple left on the fourthirty
P. NJ. train for trip to Philadelphia,
Camden and Burlington.
The chimney on the house occupied
by VIM. H. Bells, in Pennington, was
struck by lightning during the shower
on Tuesday of night of last week. This
property was formerly occupied by W.
s. Smith, on which the barn was struck
by lightning and burned few years
ago.
The barn on the farm occupied by
Jno. Biggs, near Locktown, was sturck
by lightning and burned during the
shower on Tuesday night of last week.
Much of the contents was removed.
Insurance on contents will cover the
loss. Barn insured for. $3.50.
Street Incident.