Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-06-11
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in Williamsport this week.
Mrs. w. III. Randall is visiting
friends in Williamsport this week.
Oscar Snyder has accepted the po'
sition of bartender at the Laporte
Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. E. Kennedy
were Williamsport visitors on Mon
day.
Miss Mable Morgan of Hillsgrove,
is the guest of friends in the second
ward.
North Carolina has discovered that
she has immense resources in the
shape of a great tin deposit in her
mountains.
A Mr.. Davis of Hillsgrove, was
brought here and placed in jail
this week no charge Of insanity.
Mrs. Edward Hoffman and chill
dren of Hillsgrove, are the guests of
the formers sister, Mrs. l.. r. Gum
BILE.
'Dan," the faithful driving horse
of Atty. F. w. Meylert, had Sc
we're attack of collie Wednesday after
uoon, and is still in a condition that
give but little hope of his recovery.
AT a meeting of the School Board,
Monday evening, Prof James M.
Stroll, Misses Jessie Wrede and
Esther Dunn were elected to teach
the coming term.
Mrs. Clarissa Baker, who spent
the winter at Athens, and her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Shatfer, have
returned to Celestia where they will
make their home for the summer.
It'll freely intimated that there
are some things about President
Roosevelt's Cabinet which give him
Payne.
The Hon. Joseph Chamberlain has
evidently seen light, the same
light discovered by Blaine and advo-
Gated by Mckinley reciprocity.
Mrs. Huckle and daughter, Miss
Sara, of Forksville, left on Monday
for months visit with Mrs. Huck-
les brother who lives in Maryland.
Pennsylvanians should be thank
full for the Pennypacker press muz-
zler bill. 1t has doubled the car
toon crop and given them an added
humor because they are now illegal.
Mrs. f. j. Flynn, who has re-
turned from the Williamsport Hos
pital where she was operated upon
for the removal of humorous
growth, last January, continues in
very poor health.
Farmers who pay for their land,
build fences and pay taxes on same,
deliver mill by railroad and sell it at
&c the quart. AT Laporte where
everything is free, the price is &c
the quart delivered at the cows tail
and there is talk of raising it to Sc.
Wonder if they keep milk to. sell in
Chicago at Montgomery Wards.
Our report of the Memorial Day
service through our misunderstand-
ing, erred in stating that Rev. Ir-
win Fisher delivered one of the adj
dresses. 1t was Rev. Engler who
made the pleasing address, and Rev.
Fisher who offered prayer and bene-
dictiOn.
At session of Juvenile Court
held on Friday the case against
Calvin and Archie Wilson, accused
of theft from the r. r. station at
Dushore last January was disposed
of. Hon. John S. Line of Bernice
was appointed probate officer, to
see that the children are hereafter
properly treated, fed, clothed and
sent to school. At any time the
parents fail in these duties they will
again be brought into court and a
further disposition made of the
case.
Several enterprising gentlemen OF
Laporte have organized stock COM
pany with $500 capital stock, to be
called the Stock Grazing and Walk
Wrecking Co. of Laporte, Their
purpose is to take stock to pasture,
and have placed an advertisement
in these columns. Dairying is being
carried on extensively here at big
profit as the state laws are defiant