The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-06-26

to go for your blanks and your blank re
volvers.
: William M. West, who has been locat
ed at Chester, Pa, has removed to Fair
haven, Vt.
Before buying bicycle for 1900, cal
and inspect the Rambler" at Storey &
Sons, Paxson street.
i Hammocks manufactured in Mount
Holly are now being shipped in large
quantities by Adams express.
| Carl G. Davis, station agent at Hart
ford, was married few days since to
Miss Emily Maule, of Mount Holly.
John B. Collins. formerly of Mount
Holly, died at Atlantic City on Friday
and was buried in Mount Holly yesterday.
A look at the fine growing crops in the
jail yard is convincing proof that Sheriff
Fenton knows considerable about farm
ing.
There will be change in the timetable
next Saturday. The schedule in this
weeks News is good only until Saturday
noon.
Why are "Ideal" bicycles the best $25
wheels on the market this yearf Call and
see for yourself at Storey 8 Sons, Paxson
street.
The mid week game at Burlington to-
day will be with the strong Wyoming
club, from Philadelphia. It will be worth
seeing.
Joseph Endicott, of Lumbertcn, was
arrested on Saturday and committed to Jail
for assaulting his wife and threatening
to shoot his son.
On Thursday Sheriff Fenton sold the
property of George W. Lame, in Palmy-
ra, to Mary Perkins and Henry G. Per-
kins, executors, for 5000.
If you want plants go to Owen Brothers.
Late tomatoes, Paragon or Stone; cabbage,
matchless Flat Dutch, 81 per 1000. Mar
wins, Savoy and Red Hard Rock.
The various lodges hold their semi-an-
nual elections this week. If the secre
taries will kindly send the result to THE
News, we will gladly publish the same.
The Burlington County Telephone Com
pany has purchased the line between
Rancocas and Beverly and will have COM
The large room formerly used as
printing office at the works of the Fl. B.
Smith Machine Company at Smithville, is
being converted into several private Offices
Rev. James Stoddard rector of st. An
drew's Church, Mount Holly, and Rev. Mr.
Olmstead, rector of St. Mary's Church,
Burlington, exchanged pulpits on Sunday
morning.
Neuralgia and headache are often
caused by defective eyesight Consult
Stiles and Co., eye specialists. at the Ma
sonic Temple tomorrow from 9.2O to A.
Free examination.
A. large crowd of people collected at the
fountain on Saturday night in anticipation
of hearing some band music from the
balcony of the Arcade Hotel, but they
were disappointed.
Lawyer Jerome B. Grigg left this
morning for the west on business trip.
He will visit his father-in-law, E. Q. Bart
lett, at Joplin, Mo-, and take in the Kan
sas City Convention before he returns
Masland 6 Son, carpet manufacturers in
Philadelphia, suffered a loss nearly 800,
900 by fire yesterday. This firm occupied
the carpet mills in Mount Holly when
they were destroyed by similar disaster
The report that Howard Cooper, of
Mount Holly, had been shot as a deserter
in the Philippine Islands, is evidently
without foundation. His father has been
making an investigation and pronounces
the story false.
Samuel Anderson, of Medford town
ship, was brought to jail on Friday, on
warrant charging him with administering
a poisonous drug to Martha Day, under
the pretense that it was sarsaparilla The
offence was committed last October.
Miss Myra Wright, one of this years
graduates of Brainard school has been
elected teacher of the Scott school in
Springfield township. Miss Anne Men
denhall, another Brainard school pupil, |
will teach next year In the Lumberton
school.
Samuel Robinson, of Beverly township,
was committed to Jail yesterday, charged
with having raped the person of Lulu
Yost, who lives at Oak Lane, Montgom-
ery county, Pa. The girls father and two
other men came here, and after looking at
the prisoner they failed to identify him,
and he was discharged. Robinson claims
that he was in Delanco when the crime
was committed.
Geo. Carter, colored farm hand, who
has been working for Benjamin D. Deacon,
visited Mount Holly on Saturday night.
While walking on Washington street, near
Trinity Church, he fell to the pavement
from the effects of severe hemorrhage,
which caused his death in very few min
utes. The sad affair attracted large
crowd. Deceased was 38 years years old
and his home was in Virginia.
Thomas J. Cavanaugh and Miss Cath
arine Graham are to be married to morrow
morning in the Sacred Heart Church at
10 o'clock. Rev Mr.. Graham, of Metuch-
en-. brother of the bride, will perform the
ceremony. He will be assisted by Rev.
Mr.. LYONS. Miss Lizzie Hambest, of
Philadelphia will be the bridesmaid, and
Nicholas Graham, of White Stone, L. l.,
also brother of the bride, will act as best
man. A wedding dinner will follow at
the brides home on Monroe street
On Saturday evening man with
horse and buggy stood in front OF one OF
our stores while his wife went inside to
make some purchases. Three ladies came
along and engaged the man in conversation
In a minute the wife came out. With her
tongue she gave the three woman lash
ing. Her husband got into the buggy
and she followed Taking out the whip
she hit the horse crack and as the team
went up the street the occupants of the
carriage were pummeling each other
vigorously.
Corporals Wilson Matlack, Thompson
NJ L