Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-06-21
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The Warner House has been treated
to fresh coat of paint.
/ Work has been commenced on the
new road that leads to Whittemore
/ Hill.
Howard & Co. purchased eleven
teams of fine draught horses, and they
arrived here Tuesday.
We were visited by a hailstorm on
Tuesday. No great amount of damage
has as yet been reported.
The foundation for Mr.. f. G. Cole
mans new residence on West Fourth
street is about completed.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Sadie Wiley and Mr. George P
Jones, announcing the date June 27th
Josiah Howard and wife will cele-
brate their fourteenth wedding ami
versary this evening from to -
o'clock.
The Epworth League will entertain
their guests Friday evening in hid
den author contest. A full attendance
is desired
Mr.. Fred Julian's new residence is
looming up. The framework is now
almost finished. 1t is to be an elegant
structure, and an ornament to our city.
Tickets for the Musical to be given
at Miss May Gould's studio, Tuesday
afternoon and evening, will be on sale
Saturday morning at 7 o'clock, at H. S.
Lloyd's.
A workman on the Kinzua bridge fell
from great height, about one hundred
feet. On his downward course he
grasped a rope, thus succeeding in
breaking the fall, but the skin and flesh
was torn from his hands.
The other day while discussing the
turmoil between the Chinese and "Box.
ers," q gentleman who was interested
wanted to know what they would do
with the "other fellows who didn't
box"
If you are in business and want to do
business do all you can to help the town
in which you are in business The
newspapers in any town or city do as
much or more for the place than any
other concern, therefore give them
your support by having your printing
done at home newspaper offices.
The pension department has ruled
that ANY pensioner, the victim of
strong drink and dissipated habits, who
makes a public nuisance Of himself,
may be investigated by Uncle Sam, and
if found guilty is likely TO be dropped
from the pension rolls" This notice
does not except Cameron county.
Already the newspapers are warning
parents against allowing children to
use toy pistols. The percussion caps
used are charged with illuminate of
mercury, causing blood poisoning and
producing lock jaw. There were nun
dreds of deaths after last Fourth ofJuly
from this cause. Keep the toy pistols
away. They are more dangerous than
any other kind of explosives.
The employees in all the departments
of the railroad shops are rushed with
work. Remove never had more pros
porous summer for the working classes.
Remove Record That is very good
argument why the editor of the Record,
as well as those having the welfare of
the laboring and industrial classes at
heart, should see that the good pros
porous times be continued by electing
VIM, Mckinley and Republican pros
perity will be guaranteed.
The Buffalo Evening News, Tuesday,
gives account of a confession by the
pastor of the church, connected with
the murder of the two young ladies, in
California, for which Durrant, superin-
tendent of the Sunday School, was
hanged, and who, it will be remember
ed, protested his innocence to the last.
This preacher, who was the chief wit
hess against Durrant, confessed on his
deathbed, the other day, to have him.
self killed the young ladies. Circum-
stantial evidence will, no doubt. hang
a man, but it often hangs the wrong
man, as in this case.