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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
FROM THE FIRST WARD.

William Markey, a we'll known young
man of the First Ward, died last We'd
nesday evening at st. Francis Hospit-
al in Trenton, when he was taken
Monday previous. He became quite
helpless of late by something similar
to paralectic stroke and it was found
necessary to have him removed to the
hospital for treatment; but there il was
Il hopeless one. His was body brought
home to his late residence on South
Mainstreet, on Thursday morning. The
funeral took place on Saturday morn
ing, the services being held at st.
Johns church.
The iron bridge over Swan Creek, at
Main street, is undergoing repairs,
and new hard wood floor is being
placed on the upper sidewalk. The
old floor became in n dangerous CON
dition from wear and exposure.
| recently held quite an argument
concerning an enlisted mans legality
of voting; and when l said voted for
President of the U. s. before | was Is
years old, no one could hardly believe
but that my vote was not legal. In
1864, Congress passed II special act by
which the franchise was extended to
all enlisted men, regardless of age or
nationality.
The Harrison Brothers Show gave
an afternoon and evening performance
in the First Ward last week. The
performance was of variety nature
and novel in some respects. The per
formers were all colored, about equal
ly divided, male and female The tent
was crowded in the evening.
People are very anxious to know
how they stand with their fellow men,
or in their business; but it is more inn
portant for us ~ travellers to the eter-
nal world to see if we are altogether
square with the Lord
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
Buy your Coal of Larson 4 Mar.

Buy your Coal of Larson 4 Mar
jarum.
Some fine catches of rocktish are
being made in the river.
-"Lambertville Pufls" are still 90.
ing up in smoke. Kline sells them.
The Union Fire Company had
Their steamer out on trial, ON FRIDAY
evening last, near the Coryell Street
bridge.
Stephen Hull gave THE REcoRu
Office present of fine box of straw
berries, for which he will please accept
onr thanks.
The little Italian boy who was
drowned at Stockton on Saturday
morning last, was buried in st. Johns
Cemetery here, on Sunday afternoon.
"A good stereopticon, fitted for lime
light, oil, or aeetylene, for sale at a
low figure, including screens, screen
frames, etc. Apply at THF RECORD
office.
The New Hope public school will
hold its commencement exercises ON
the evening of July I'd. The Amwell
Orchestra has been engaged for the
occasion.
Small IN size aud great in results
are De Wits Little Early Risers. the
famous little pills that cleanse the
liver and bowels. They do not grippe
q. NJ. Shamalia.
A slight change in the running
time of some of the trains ON the Bel
Yidere Division took place the first of
this week. For details, SEQ Penna Il.
K. adv. in this issue.
A special train of Pullman cars will
pass through this city next Monday
afternoon, containing the Cook Conn,
ty Marching Club, of Chicago, en-
route to the Republican National Con
yention, Philadelphia. twill number
about five hundred men, with band of
fifty. On its return home ii will leave
Philadelphia on Friday of next week.
passing here, probably, about 4. 30 z. NJ.
We so 10 press Tuesday afternoon
or early Wednesday morning. News
matter must reach us not later than
Tuesday noon II order to insure IN
sertien. Change Of advertisements
must be sent not later than Monday.
People who wait until the last minute
to write up that which might as we'll
be sent in two or three days earlier
may expect to have their contributions
laid over.
Ruth Eiehlin, aged fifty five years,
living near Holland, in this county,
committed suicide by hanging on We'd
nesday of last week The woman sent
the members of the family with whom
she WAS living, ont topiek Strawberries
and during their absence fastened her
self in an outbuilding. She had pro
cured pair of boys horse lines, aud
after throwing them over rafter and
fastening them around her neck, Jump
eel off of box. Life was extinct when
she was discovered She had been
melancholy since sister died about
year ago This is the second woman
to commit suicide iii TINT vicinity in
one week
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

Any sick woman is invited Ia consult by
letter with pr II Pierce, chief consulting
physician of the mNhlid- Hotel and Surgical
Institute, Buffulo, N y In an active practic,
Of more than thirty Years assisted by a staff o
nearly score of associate physicians, Dr
Pierce has treated aud cured over a half
million women, Alldiseases peculiar TO womer
are treated with success. This consultation by
letter is absolutey free Every letter is treat.
ed asstrictly private and sacredly confidential
Answers are mailed promptly giving the best
of medical advice. All answers are sent in
plain envelopes bearing ON them no printing
of any kind Write without fear and without
fee to Dr i; Y Pierce, Bnfialo, N Y
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
REP BItCtN NATIONAL CONVENTION
Al PHlLADEIPHIA. JUNE 10Th
AND GRAND PARADE or
TnE VISITING CLuIsS.
special Rates Of Fare via Philadelphia a
Reading Railway.

| Special Rates of Fare Via Philadelphia 4
Reading Railway.
From all the information that can be
| collected il is considered certain that
the Republican National Convention OF
1900 will greatly excel any previous
convention, and that the grand parade
of Republican Organizations to take
place ON the evening previous to the
opening of the Convention will be the
greatest IN the party's history denl
Louis Wagner, the chief marshal of
the parade, estimates that there will
be AT least -, 900 To 30, 600 men in line
that evening.
The Philadelphia Reading Railway
has arranged to sell excursion tickets
at special low rate from all ticket
stations 10 Philadelphia and return.
Tickets will be sold and good going
june 10Th to 10Th, inclusive, and good
to return until June 2dth, 1900, in
elusive
In connection with this assembly Of
So many representative Republicans,
the Philadelphia Il Reading Railway
will sel special excursion tickets Phila
delphin To Gettysburg and return al
the low rate of 81 90 for the round trip,
tickets To he sold and good going June
18th to 23d and good for return until
49,, apII toaa
For time of trains, rates of fare and
other information thereto, apply to any
Philadelphia 4 Reading ticket agent or
address Edison j Weeks, General Pas
senger Agent, Reading Terminal Phila
delphia
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Via Pennsylvania Railroad for the Nation
al Prohibition Convention, June as-as.
For the benefit Of all persons wish
ing to be in Chicago during the Nation
al Prohibition Convention, the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company will sell
round trip tickets to Chicago at rate OF
one fare for the round trip. Tickets to
be sold and good going June % and 20,
and returning, after proper vsiidation
by the Joint Agent OF the terminal
lines at Chicago, leaving Chicago to
June 20, inclusive. A fee OF twenty
five cents for each ticket will be collect
ed by the Joint Agent when tickets are
validated for return passage.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

DIR. Chas. A. Jewell died at the resi-
dence of his mother on North Main
street, in this city, about two O'Clock
on Monday morning last, after a pro-
tracted illness. The cause of death
was tuberculosis of the throat. His
funeral occurred to-day at Hopewell,
services being held at the Hopewell
Presbyterian chapel. He was buried
in the family plot. DIR. Jewell was a
graduate of the University Of Penn
sylvania at Philadelphia. Although
graduating with high honors, he never
followed his vocation. During the
term of DIR. f. w. Closson as postmast-
err, he was deputy When the present
postmaster was appointed, DIR. jew
ell was retained as his assistant, and
served the public faithfully. In Jan.
uary last, the doctor relunctantly
gave up his position and was confined
to the house up to the time of his
death. He was 43 years of age. He
was pleasant and kind hearted man
and popular among his associates.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
Twentieth Century Day

During this year, the closing of the
Goth century will be celebrated by the
Methodist Episcopal churches through
out the world. The day will be oh
served in Centenary NJ. l.. church, in
this city, next Sabbath, june 18th, 1900.
Rev. Dir. John s. Hiesler, former
pastor, will preach both morning and
evening. Dir. Hiesler is an able preach.
er, and was very popular when here
The people are cordially invited to heal
him.
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PERSONAL.
Mrs. II. ID. Van Sewer visited in
Titusyille on Wednesday Inst

Mrs. II. ID. Van Sewer visited il
Titusville on Wednesday last
-Spangler Yerkes, of Philadelphia
visited relatives here last week.
Edward Rittenhouse, Jr., visited in
Bristol, Pa, on Sunday last.
Frank Joiner, of Belvidere, was d
visitor here on Saturday last.
Mr. and Mrs. James Brown. OF
Philadelphia, visited here last week.
Paul Hoes, of Princeton, is visi.
tor here this week
Miss Ella Salter visited relatives in
Philadelphia, a few days last week.
Jeremiah Todd, Of Trenton, Wis
tied here last week.
Douglas $. Studdiford, of Pricne.
ton, Is visiting relatives here.
Miss Lillian Williams, of this city,
Is ON her way to the Paris Exposition
Before returning, she will visit other
points of interest in Europe.
Miss Rebecca Silvers, of Belvidere,
Is visiting relatives here
Mrs. William Shurtz, of Newark,
was visitor here last week.
Miss Cornelia Van Sewer visited
relatives in Philadelphia on Saturday
and Sunday last
Henry Hunt, of Camden, visited
relatives here on Saturday and Sunday
last.
-George $. Black, of Philadelphia,
visited relatives here on Saturday and
Sunday last.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

During the Children's Day exer-
cises at one of our churches on Sun
day last, the minister, among other
questions, asked the children what
they would find on the ground after
shower. One little one sprang up in
an instant and exclaimed, "Hop
toads
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

Miss i.ydia Abbott, Of Sergeantsville,
is the owner Of II pair of child \ slippers
made one hundred and eighteen years
! ago.
Eighty-five cans of shad, newly
Matched, We're emptied In the Delaware
river at Milford on Wednesday even
Ing, bringing the total for the season up
| to $3.50, 600.
A new bridge IN to be built ut Change
water, Warren and lIunterdon counties
each to pay half the cost. The Free
holders of this county have made an APP
preparation Of w, 800 for the bridge, $500
of which IL to pay the expenses OF the
board in connection with the erection
Of the bridge.
The Changers Of this county will hold
their annual picnic on the Fair Grounds
at Pennington on August 3, 1900, and
have secured Aaron Jones, Master Ma
ti0nal Grange, Of Indiana, Edwin
Braddock Master OF New Jersey State
Grange, and George Il. Dillingham;,
Lecturer OF New Jersey State Grange,
to deliver addresses on that occasion.
The San Jose Scale, the enemy Of fruit
trees, has made its appearance in our
county, and the Experiment Station at
| New brunswick intends TO stamp II out
If possible They desire the names of
all parties in Hunterdon county who
sell trees Of their own growing, or who
are agents for foreign nurseries. All
such would confer IA great favor by send
ing their names, with post office adj
dress, to Alex. -. Allen, Remington,
| y. j., at once.
Unless food is digested quickly it
will ferment and irritate the stomach
After each meal take teaspoonful Of
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests
what you eat and will you allow to eat all
You need Of what yon like. 1t never
fails to cure the worst cases of dyspep-
STA II is pleasant to take. q. NJ.
Shamalia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

The Philadelphia Il Reading Rail
way Company will sell round trip tic.
kets to Phila. at single fare for the
round trip, from June 18th to 10th, in.
elusive, good for return until june
Goth, on account of Republican Nation
al Convention, and from June 18th to
21st, inclusive, good for return until
June 26th, on account OF the North
American Gymnastic Union and Festi
val.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

II not, drink Grain-O - made from pure
grains A lady writes: THE first time made
Grain-O did not like it, but after using il for
one week nothing would induce me to 60 back
TO coffee" The children can drink it freely
with great benefit. Geta package to-day from
your grocer, follow the directions, and you
will have delicious and healthful table bever.
age for old and young. i5c. and &c.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
GYMNASTIC UNION AND FESTIVAL
{TuRNFES1O NORTH AMERICAN
PHILADELPHIA, JUNE I1-24.

Reduced Rates To Philadelphia via Penn
sylyanIa Railroad.
For the Gymnastic Union and Festi-
val (Turnfest) North American, al
Philadelphia, June 1924, the Pennsyl-
wanna Railroad Company will sell ex-
cursion tickets to Philadelphia from
all stations on its line at the rate OF
single fare for the round trip. Tickets
to be sold and good going June 10 and
81, and 10 return until June 20, in
elusive.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
REDUCED RATES 10 PHILADELPHIA.

Via Pennsylvania Railroad, Account Re
publican National Convention.
On account Of the Republican Nation
al Convention at Philadelphia, June 10,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
will sell excursion tickets to Phiadel-
phia from all stations on its line at
rate Of one fare for the round trip
minimum rate 80 cents. Tickets will
be sold and good going June 10 to 10,
inclusive, and returning TO June 20,
inclusive.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13
street Incident.

Ny Dear Sir" exclaimed Lawyer Bartho,
lomew Livingston, meeting the Rev DIR Archi-
bald Windham on the yilloge street, What
does this mean? | thought you were laid up
with all sorts of bad Diseases
And so was, replied the reverend gentle
man, II had an attack Of indigestion and from
that time on my whole system has been in a
disordered condition until ! began taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla which has put me on my
feet and cured all my stomach troubles F."
don't doubt it said the lawyer. This
same medicine cured my wife Of rheumatism
and my little girl Of serofula. When thsy say
it's the best medicine money can buy, they
only tell the truth"
Yes yes, so they do, replied the minister,
and the two passed ON.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

This smile of his latest picture by the celebrated artist
Fonr and exceInty printed in twelve oor The picture although
large one in size for framing and oW not be od
creased 1t is the ideal souvenir of the coming campaign and
bcn issued almost the day before the opening of the great Republic
Convention in Philadelphia will be speciality useful o decorating
purposes after the nominations made
The edition necessarily limited owing the length of time
CURED printing this class of work. 50 if would no be disappointed
you had better instruct your news ealer copy, remit five
cents direct to the Inquirer Office
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

The Chinese ask chow is your
liver" instead of chow do you do?"
for when the liver is active the health
is good. De Wits Little Early Ris-
ers are famous little pills for the liver
and bowels. G. NJ. Shamalia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

Starvation never yet cured dys-
pepsia. Persons with Indigestion are
already half starved. They need
plenty Of wholesome food. Kodors
Dyspepsia Cure digesis what you eat
so the body can be nourished while
structed. 1t is the only preparation
known that will instantly relieve and
completely cnre all stomach troubles.
Try it If you are suffering from indi.
gestion. 1t will certainly do you
good. q. NJ. Shamalia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Education was held on We'd
nesday evening, 9th inst. All the
members present
Teachers and janitors of the several
schools were reelected, with salaries
same as last year.
Miss Marion S. Joiner was elected II
teacher in the Third Ward school to fill
Vacancy caused by resignation of Miss
Beseie Sclmlhaus
On motion of Mr.. Markey, the ar
rangements of the commencement ex-
ercises of the IL i'll school were placed in
charge of the Committee on Books and
Furniture, in conjunction with the
Principal. The exercises will be held
ON the evening of June %.
On motion of Mr.. Moon, the thanks
of the Board and the Principal were
rendered j. \. Anderson, Esq, for the
presentation ofa programme Of the ex-
ereises at the dedication of the Hill
school, July 10, 1854,
On motion of Mr.. lIoagland, the
Committee on Books and Furniture war
instructed to advertise for proposals foi
furnishing - tons Of Upper Lehigh
coal to the schools for the ensuing year
On motion of Mr. Hunt, it was agreed
TINT when the Board adjourn il be To
meet on Thursday evening, June II
AT 1880 O'Clock.
On motion Of Mr.. Hunt, the Finance
Committee was instructed to borrow
sufficient money with which To pay
teachers salaries for June.
The bronze eagle turned over by Post
20, q. A. r., TO the Board was placed
In charge of the Committee on Build
ings and Repairs.
On motion Of Mr.. Moon, adjourned.
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III WILL PAY MOTHERS
BOYS SUIT DEPARTMENT
AT THE GRAND DEPOT. 80

The Clothing kept at this Store is great
TO sell, and is equally good for you 10 buy. 1t
is good Clothing 10 sell for several reasons. II
is wel-madc, it is good fitting, il is durable
and stylish. Prices are very reasonable. We
hardly think you will find their equal else
where, when put 10 test by active boys in their
daily pranks.
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CHILDREN's DAY EXERCISES.


Nhh'A hNNbh hhiAN I Ut hN II.
\ day nearer perfect could not be
imagined, lttherefore permitted even
the Youngest scholars To he present,
thus the church was packed with an
appreeatiye audience
The choir opened the exercises with
an anthem, entitled Jerusalem, fol.
lowed by the school, singing Forward
be our watchword.
The pastor led inprayer, closing with
the Lord Prayer, all taking part. Six
infants were then presented for hap
tism.
RAISE the song of Triumph" was
sung with will by the school. Then
came responsive reading of the li6th
Psalm, led by the superintendent, Mr.
Warren A. Greene. At this period of
the exercises, the superintendent an
nonneed that the Intermediate Depart
ment would be heard. They recited
from memory Psalms, names of the
books of the Old and New Testamcnts,
Creed and many important points re
garding the Bible.
Too much credit cannot be given to
the superintendent of the Department,
Miss Harriet Holcombe, for the able
manner i'll which she has instructed
those under her charge.
Now hush fell on the audience as
the little tots from the Primary De-
partment began to show they could do
something. 1t would be impossible to
depict the various cute sayings and
ways of these little folks. Let it suf-
flee To state, never were exercises better
or more thoroughly enjoyed. Special
mention mnst be made of the eight
boys who marched and sang MARCH
ing meath the Banner. Their calm
assurance and powerful lungs made
their part produce lasting impress
sion.
During the taking OF the collection,
Messrs. Mettill, Salmon and Gallagher
sang trio. This was followed by the
remarks of the pastor. He spoke of tho
usefulness of things and asked many
questions of and received prompt an
swers from the Primary Department.
Time must he given to mention the
floral decorations which were unusual
~ tasty A large wheel representing
eternity, with twelve spokes for the
twelve apostles, was suspended in the
background Of the pulpit. just be
meath was bank of greens, profusely
dotted with rosea. On each side of
this We're palms, artistically arranged.
The front of the pulpit was beautifully
trimmed with great quantities oflaurel.
This work was under the direction of
Miss Gertrude Naylor, who chose some
yonng ladies' to assist her. 70 this
committee thanks are due on account,
of their originality aud fine perception
OF artistic arrangement of Gods and
most beautiful flowers
After singing the doxology, the be-
nedietion was pronounced by the pas
tor.
Thus closed one of the best Children 5
Day entertainments ever held in this
church. The credit belongs to Mr..
Warren A. Greene and his executive
committee who prepared the program
and drilled the children
The Children's Day exercises of
the First Baptist Sunday School, last
Sunday evening, drew out large au-
dience, and were very pleasing. The
singing WAS good. The decorations
were simple but tasteful, the principal
feature being an fashioned aweep.
well.
The Childrens Day exercises al
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1900-06-13

There is more Catarrh in this sec
ton of the country than all other diseases put
together, and until the last few Years was
supposed To be incurable For a great many
years doctors pronounced il a local disease,
and prescribed local remedies and by constant
ly failing TO cure with local treatment. pro-
nonnced il incurable Science has proven
catarrh TO be Il constitutional diseases, and
therefore requires constitutional treatment
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by i. j
Cheney 4 Co, Toledo, Ohio, is the only con
stitntional cure on the market. II il taken
internally in doses from 10 drops to tea
spoonful 1t acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any case it fails to
cure. Send for circulars and testimonial
f. J. CHENEY Il Co, Toledo, q.
Sold by Druggists, 15c
Halls Family Pills are the best
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CHURCH SERVICES.
rn,, rr.slvierian Church.

Eh-i frrslyierian Church.
Rev. II. A. MACKuBBIN, Pastor.
The sacrament of the Lords Supper
will he administrated next Sabbath
morning, services beginning at 10. 30
o clock
Regular preaching service, at AS
+. NJ.
Sabbath School and Adults Bible
Glass, at 9.15 Z, NJ.
Brotherhood of Philip and Andrew,
at 200 o'clock, =. NJ.
Prayer and Lecture, Tuesday even
ing, at 80 O'Clock.
Preparatory Service, Friday evening,
at AZ o'clock, instead Of the Y p. $.
G. T.. prayer meeting.
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With the stencil of the ice trust scandal
flesh in his noStrils, Augustus Van
Wyck took his stand on the anti trust
platform adopted by the New York Dem
ocrais last Tuesday and will go to the
National Convention as q Delegate at
Large.
And at his side stands ''Dick" Croker
who is interested in "trusts" more deeply,
perhaps than any other man in the State
of New York
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Gro. w. AnNETT, Chief.

Neglect il the short step so many
take from Il cough or cold to consump-
ton. The early use Of One Minute
Cough Cure prevents consumption
II is the only harmless remedy that
gives immediate results. II cures all
throat and ling troubles. Children
all like it and mothers endorse it.
G. NJ. Shamalia.
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Rev H. A. Como. ID. d., Pastor.
Services on Sunday, at 10 30 A. NJ
and 7.30 =. NJ.
2l5 =. NJ. Sunday School.
Prayer and Conference Meeting
Tuesday evening, at 40 o'clock
Y. r. S. G. T.. Friday evening
at 40 O'Clock. Subject Abiding il
Christ. Leader Moses T.. Hill.