The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1899-02-15
WEDNESDAY. FEB. Is 1899.
p,,,. ,o,,r GOAL Of G. W. Massey.


Flannolette Outing Cloths, nj sc i,
worth S 10 10; al THg GRAND DEPor.
Mrs. William H. Forco will move
from Pennington 10 Philadelphia on
April lst
The Tammany Club gave a seeiable
in the hall over CT. ]. Fishers store on
Friday evening last.
Funeral Director Peter Heath has
moved his residence to ST Main street.
Office Corner Main and York, as before.
According TO the report of the
State Board of Health there are 3,75S
nnyaccinated children of school age in
Hunterdon county.
Tho Little York Hotel manage
Incnt is to pass into the hands OF John
Nash, of Erwinna, Pa, who will move
t. his new charge soon.
While racing down Main street, on
Thursday last, Henry Savase's sleigh
was upset.and he was thrown out; but,
fortunately, not injured.
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Belyidere Delaware
Railroad Company, will be held at
Camden ON February Goth,
Daniel Clark was set at liberty on
Monday of last week, after serving
ninety DAYS in the County Jail for
abusing 9. +. Folmly's horse.
$. L. Brown, OF High Bridge. has
applied for patent on a bicycle sup
porter. He has refused an offer of
So, ooO for his rights in the patent.
X \. Montgomery. OF this city,
has hcen seriously sick for over week
wiz the grip, at his home on Cottage
Hill, and ia not improving. at lset re-
port
\ COW belonging to Wesley Full
mer, OF Baptisttown vicinity, wss Kill
led by order of State authorities few
DAYS ago. II was afflicted with tuber-
cuiosis
Philip Thorne, father OF Scott and
Thomas Thorne. died at Harrisburg,
Pa. ON Sunday Of lssi week, eyed so
YEAR Mr.. Thorne lived here many
yeafa aao.
Among the published hstof officers
promoted fer extraordinary heroism
during the Spanish American war we
lind the name OF Lieut.. John l.. Pur-
cell, L $ \.
Alex. Park, OF Whitchouzc, has
invented nm envelope for the sending
ii money through the mail. It ~ To-
ported that he has been offered $1,000
for the invention.
The river above the bridge tro2e
over from shore to shore on Thursday
evening Last, tho frat time in several
years, and an unususl occurrence al
this time of the year.
County Clerk Closson states that
the report published in some OF the
newspapers that he had rented house
in Pennington and WAS going to oc.
cupy il April LIST is absolutely false
Rev. Mr.. Mackubbin, of the First
preshvterian Church of this city, made
the opening prayer in the y. j. Le8is-
latare on Tuesday of last week, and
Rev. Or. Gordo, of the First Baptist
Church of this city performed the same
office this Wednesday morning by
apecial invitation in both cases.
4 special meeting OF Common
Council was held last evening to take
action in regard to removing the snow
from the approaching roads to the city.
Chief Morse WAS also instructed to
notify the residents that them side
walks must be cleaned the full width,
a. the ordinance relating thereto will
lie enforced.
John r. Holcombe, living near
limoges, discovered in one of his fields
SUNDAY morning, r horse attached to
leigh. 1t has been standing there
some hours in the storm aad cold. He
took the horse to shelter. 1t WAS sub
sequently learned that it wss = Elem.
lHgton rig, the occupants OF which had
been thrown in snow bank and the
horae ran of with the sleigh
Governor Voorhees, last week
namod DR.. joni II. Ewing, of Plem
ington, as one Of the Board Of Mana
qera in tho Village OF Epileptics. The
governor could have made no better
-eiection No matter what DR.. Ewing
nndertskes he gives it his earnest,
honest attention. DR., Ewing has been
made vice president of tho board. $50
Hsntecdoa Democrat.
In the case af Joseph ii. Exton
and Fanny T. Exton, his wife, against
the Central Railroad Of New Jersey,
which was tried some terms ago in our
county court and in which verdict of
90, $50 damages Was awarded, the rail
road carried it to the Supreme Court
and decision has just been rendered
nv that court refusing to grant q new
trial. 1t will now come before the
Court Of Errors and Appeals, which is
the last resort.
The bill introduced in the Senate
by Senator Francis last week, provid-
ing for the publication Of compre-
hensive summary OF the laws in all
papers having a legal standing and
reasonable circulation, is the best
measure that has yet been suggested.
The cost will not be prohibitive, and
every person in the State will have an
opportunity to know what the laws
are without going to the trouble OF
making personal application for
them.
A very pretty sight could DO wit
messed from the south side OF the river