Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1902-11-14
BRIEF MENTION

by 3S3 majority.
A fine three year old COW belong
ing to Arthur Adams was killed
Tuesday by being kicked in the head
by a horse.
It has sounded this week as If
New Jersey was celebrating or was
being bombarded. The report Of
shot guns has been so incessaut.
f. G. Plume congratulates himself
on being a successful NimrOd and a
good shot and he too can lawfully
kill but one more deer this season.
The weather bureau frightened
people by predictions Of cold waves
which do not materialize seems to
be in cahoot with the coal trust.
The ladies gave their annual sup
per last night in the Presbyterian
church which as usual was we'll at
tended and in every way satisfactory.
During scufao on the depot
platform at Stroudsburg Tuesday
Walter Custard Of Marshall's Creek
was stabbed, but not fatally, by
Harry Whims.
Wyckoff's store at Stroudsburg is
an excellent place to buy goods, 1t
will be of advantage to watch the
ad which gives some idea of the
stock of goods.
The fight between the beet sugar
men and the sugar trust is likely to
make that sweet very cheap. Gran
ulated is now ~ a pound in the
city and it will likely be lower.
A fire in tower of the new East
river bridge at New York Monday
night injured the cables and other
wise damaged the structure so that
the completion will be delayed sew
eral months.
Lewis Gregory is now in the
Press office learning to stick type.
He is a graduate of the Milford
high school and has selected a busi-
ness which affords wide opportunities
to a young pian of industry and am.
bition.
An old. dilapidated and unocou.
pied house just back of the Jail on
High street, owned by Mrs. Olivia
Walters of Midd letown, Ct, burned
last Friday night. The fire was
probably caused by matches and 1
two legged mouse.
George Sawyer was appointed BY
the court Judge to assist in comput
ing the returns for congressional
election at Easton Nov 26 anC
W. f. Chol was appointed for the
senatorial election to meet 4
stroudsburg.
The New York Tribune Farme
last week published a number o
cuts illustrating views at the Penn
syvania agricultural station. The,
we're accompanied by an excellen
article showing how young mel
may obtain scientific and practioa
education in farming there.
A bottle filled with good old ry
but labelled sulphuric acid caused
, few prominent democratic polite
, ians here not long ago to turn pale
hold their Wristbands, roll thei
eyes and shake in their boots. The
] punished the stuff for the scare a
soon as they were satisfied it wa
: improperly named.
Emil Kemnitz, residing on whs
is known as the Schimmel place i
Westfall about half a mile from th
main road opposite Aldrich's LAM
will have a large sale of stock
farming utensils and househol
] goods Saturday, Nov. 29th, begin
Q ming at 10 a. m. He will remove t
a farm in Dingman township.
In the trial of Molineaux at Ne
York Ex-Governor Black for I'll
= defense tried to show that Harry
r Cornish killed Mrs. Adams Dec. i
1898, and that the motive was ths
4 she interfered with and opposed h
0 designs on her daughter, Mr.
Z Rogers. Molineaux was acquitte
. by the jury Tuesday in less than
q minutes after it retired.
2 The supreme court of New Jerse
% has filed an opinion sustaining tl
. Roe park and fish bill. This a.
q allows the county to purchase a
ponds above a certain size and NAL
Is them forever free to the publ
The suit was brought by Andre
Albright, owner or swartswo'
10 pond.
Sc "some years ago while in Marti
'r burg, W. Va, was taken wi
as cholera morbus, which was follow
= by diarrhoea. The doctors medici
ia did me no good. l was advised
ID get bottle Of Chamberlain 8 Col