The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-10-24
FROM LIE ElRsT WARD.

new Jersey TINS tall. But then, like
all other Democrats predictions, this
is simply BLUM
The First Ward fife and drum corps
has had a few engagements so far from
the Democrats The Democrats like
plenty of noise, consequently the drum
corps is i'll demand.
The Republican party is having
grand rally each week and their meet
ings are we'll attended, hut the final
demonstration will take place II few
days after election, when everybody
will "whoop her up" for Mckinley,
We were pleased to make note of the
handsome appearance of the Repubh-
can Club which took mn active pnrt in
the Republican rally last Friday even
ing. These men looked all right,
marched all right and will vote all
right, on November 9Th.
The final meeting of the Board of
Registry and Election will he held next
Tuesday, the Both inst, and il is to the
interest of all voters to see to II that
they are properly registered, rs this is
their last chance, unless they appear
in person at Pennington before the
County Board
Some of our free trade Democrats
who happen to have IA little business of
their own, will almost break their
neeks looking for the proper man, to
inform him that there is stranger in
town with load of bananas under
selling them and has not taken out II
license. Follow this mp, gentlemen,
| from II banana stand to the manniac-
turing establishment that does mil.
lion dollar business, then Sou can draw
yonr own conclusion on free trade
We hardly think the old soldier has
forgotten Cleyeand,s administration
and some of the rulings which were
construed IN the pension department
by his assistant, "lloke" Smith, by
which thousands and thousands of de
serving pensioners We're reduced from
BIB 10 so per cent. of their Just allow
ances. Can any old soldier point to
just II single case under Mckinley's
Administrations In other words, Ia
there an old soldier in Lambertvillc
who can trnthfully say that his Just al
lowance of pension has been taken
from him. Oh, mol gentlemen, the
Republican party stands ready To meet
all obligations, not alone upon the
pension list, but upon all its promises
the tariff, the finances and the flag.
In 1854, the copperheads prolonged the
war and cost the Union army tens Of
thousands of lives. The recollection of
Lincoln in 1864 saved the Union. In
1900, the copperheads are sacrificing
| the lives of thousands of our soldiers
i'll the Philippine islands, by eneourag
| ing Aguinaldoan hisfoollsh followers
II Mckinley IL re elected, history will
reproduce ITSELF, the same as IN 1851
The war III the Philippines will end ut
once when Aguinaldo sees there IL no
more help from his friend, Vim. j.
Bryan.
As n man grows older, he seems to
loose his cheerfnlness to certain ex-
| tent. don't laugh as heartily and
cheerfully AK | used to. find myself
growing sober and thoughtful and sort
of dreamy. Maybe my laughter has
been broken off too short. When |
was II hoy, we used 10 have mn old
settee IN the kitchen with several inches
| broken off the right front leg So we
had TO saw OF the other three legs to
bring ii down on level with the bro
| ken one. This made the bench rather
! low to use at dinner, but mothers in
genuity created n cushion ont of sever
al gunny sacks scwcd together and
stuffed with straw. In thesc dnvs the
school teacher boarded ut onr house
and sat ut one end of the settcc every
meal aud ! was obliged to sit next To
him, because was rather bnd boy
and needed Watching ! did not like
the little red headed, wigglcd eyed
tutor, SO early in the spring, when
the early wasp came ont 10 sun HIM
self on the gable end Of the smoke
honse, caught him aud showed him
into the improved cushion, Just where
the tutor usual Y sat during the meal.
When We all sal down 10 supper and
the teacher sat slap dab ON the top of
the hole where the wasp went in ut, !
| couldn't help but burst out laughing
| and continued to laugh, because | was
| picturing in my mind the Kind of II
scene we would have when the wasp
turned up to touch of the little cuss.
But good lands Of love- when he did
turn up, he was Immediately under
where | sat, and he took all the ring
of my laughter ont of my voice the
first dab. Mother saw my tears, and
thought had got pepper III my eyes
and she pitied me, but IT did me no
good. Her sympathy was applied to
the wrong place. Ihad been peppered
elsewhere.
WANTED ACTIVE MAN or COOP
character to deliver and collect IN New Jersey
| for an old established manufacturing wh1le=
sale house. $500 "A year, sure pay, Honesty
more than experience required Our refer
ence any bank in any city Enclose self
addressed stamped envelope Manufacturers.
Third Floor, aii Dearborn 81 Chicago
The heavy wind Of Tuesday after
noon aud evening Of last week, totally
demolished the handsome grand stand
recently built by T.. $. Wells at his
stock farm at Glen Moore. II was the
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