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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

In recent visit to Lambertville,
n. j." said the Commercial Traveller,
81 noticed that the old custom of ex-
tinguishing lights at O'Clock on
moonlight nights is still observed by
the greater part of the residents. Its
about ten years since l have passed
through this region, and | am graft
fed to see that the old custom is still
in vogue.
The fact is that this has been the
custom for nearly century and
quarter, and undoubtedly will be for
centuries to come. There are many
legends in connection with the GUS
tom, most of which refer to Washing
tons army crossing the Delaware and
the capture of the Hessians under
Rail at Trenton, others referring to the
surrender and still others to the vail
aut spying of Washingtons men be-
fore the capture. And yet, some of
the skeptics are wont to state that 1t
is all due to long existing curfew
law that had been inaugu rated in the
early years of the towns existence
Now which is it?
The above appeared in recent is.
sue tthe Philadelphia Press under head
ing OF by the Way" and some of our
business men are disposed to be indig-
nant, knowing however, that the same Is
founded ON falsehood we are inclined
to think that it is intended as 4 Joke
by one OF those classes of persons who,
think lie is smart, even il it may tend
to the disadvantage of some one.
We all know there never was eur
few law here, and that our streets are
electric lighted every evening and all
night rs we'll as any town OF the size in
the country. We know our manufac-
lures and merchants are hustling And
that our reputation for business enter
prise is such that legitimate CONNER
| cial travellers make some effort to stop
here nights as well as other times.
After thinking the matter over we
conclude that one OF Two things does
not suit our alleged commercial tray.
ellcr." One is that during the heated
summer months our merchants by agree
mcnt close At SIN o'clock for the benefit
of their employees. The other is that
6y recent excise laws our "bar rooms"
must close at eleven o'clock, P. NJ.
We are inclined after inquiry and IN
vestigation to think the latter must be
the cause of his trouble
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
A FEW ITEMS Of INTEREST
ABOUT PERSONS WE KNOW

G. W. Prall was in Philadelphia on
Wednesday last.
Richard H Van Horn was in Phila-
delphia on Thursday.
q. J. Fisher visited Philadelphia on
Thursday.
Samuel Moon spent Friday in
Philadelphia.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
The Old Reliable

Phoenix Pectoral will cure your
cough. You can rely upon it 1t gives
qniek relief. heals tho sore lung sur
face, stimulates the secretions and
loosens the cough. One or two doses
will bring You restful sleep in place of
racking cough comfort in place of
distress. Large relief, little cost Sold
by all dealers in medicine Price ~
eents.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Have YOU Tried ME-?
"TnE RITTENHOUSE" CIGAR,
made by r. J. Hitler, Phila., Pa,
one of the oldest independent mfrs.
Sold HERE, there and everywhere.
Price only Five Cents.

Everybody read the book OF "Sey-
en- Seals it is mysterious. Author,
Madam Lucinda S. Young. This book
is sold at the home office, No. 40 s.
Main ST., Lambertyille, N. j. We
also have communication through
mail. Price 81. 90.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
O a - II . TIT IA.
Bears the n The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature Of &<2HzZu

At y i. NJ. on Thursday, January
IA, 1904, in the Sunday School room
of the Baptist Church, lecture Illus
trated by numerous lantern sIides,
will be given by Miss l.. A. Williams,
for the benefit of the Stryker Free Iii
brary. Tickets, IS cents, for sale nj
the Library and at Cochran \ Co, =
Drug Store.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
A Cry in the Night.

Has caused many n sympathetic
mother acute distress. A little one in
agony from irritation that would be
unbearable in an older one. PARoLA,
healing and soothing, gives relief n,
once and prevents return. Careful
mothers endorse it. Price PIC. e. W.
Cochran & Go.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
THE GRAND DEPOT.
Gl0ueS and Hosiery.

hid Gloves toe, 81 aud 4iil Tor Ctntemrri
real hid Gloves, worth III hn
Genuine lndiau-tan Buck Gloves, hpht
weight for Street heavier for work ct
up. Other servieeahlc gloves &c. ,h0c. ,715c
Great stock of Fast Black Hosiery for
men, women and children; double knees
lor cnldronS service, pieces 10, lSiuC!
upwards for eNtra tine Eoods.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Unique Styles in
Fine MHinerY.

Adapted 10 Holiday attire and reduced
to close the season
lams and Turk Caps. ia all the desirable
eolors Baby Enps in White. Fink. blue
and Rcd
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Sergeantsville.

Mrs. Elizabeth German the past sea
son raised in her garden squash
thirty six inches in length, and weigh
ing % lbs.
Christmas entertainments will he
held in the Brethren Church on Christ
mas eve, at the Methodist Church on
Christmas night and at the Lock
town Christian Church, on Wednes-
day evening, Dec. 90. A cordial in
yitation to attend is extended by the
different Churches.
Mrs. Ida Miller in the owner of an
old walnut round table that has been
owned by different members of her
family for more than hundred and fiji
ty years. In design and workman
ship it ranks among oldest Of domes-
tic articles.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
St. Johns School.

The following received IS aud over
during the past month
SCHOLARSHIP
FIRST GRADE.
Katherine Conway az
SECOND GRADE
Mary Behan 81 Francis Moonan, ~
Helen O'Brien, 90 William Masterson, ~
Katie Iurtell, 80 Madeline Conway, S7t
Paul Moonan, 81 John Masterson, 95l3
Joseph Boomer, gllt Mary Higgins, 49,
Thomas Serridge, nj William Serrldge, 80
Margaret Cavanaugh, "a
THIRD GRADE
Nlcholas Casey, 95 Eva Crowley, S9l
Mary o'Brien, sei4 John CalIan. S
Mary Twomey, ~ Teresa LAWN, 81
Mary Bulger, 94si Alice Leary, az
Mary Malloy, 81 Alice German, 81
John Cosgroye, ~ Anna kearns, 81
FOURTH GRADE.
Gertrude McQuillan,92 Eleanor Weiss, ~
Regina Murray. 81 Mary Kelly, 81
John Behan, 81 Eugene Behan, ~
Victoria Narduecl, ~
FIFTH GRADE
Ellen CASEY, ~ Geraldine Twomey "a
a bert Hamiil, 81 Lizzie Cruise, 80
Alice Lynch, 10 Mary Chapman, ~
James Bloomer. % Anna Behan, ~
Regina OKOurke, 80 stephen McGOwan, III
Mary Begley, ~ BESSIE Lehan, 50
Mary MoOnan. ~ Mary CampiOn, SO
Eugene Narducci, 81
ATTENDANCE
The following have neither been
absent nor late during the month:
Katherine Conway. Katherine Purtell Paul
Moonan, Francis Moonan, Mary Behan, VIII
liam MastersOn, Joseph Bloomer, Helen
'Brien, Thomas Serr1dge, Madeline Con
way, Eva Crowley, Mary Bulger, Mary
O'Brien, Nicholas Casey, William Serridge,
John Masterson Alice Leary, Victoria Mar
ducci Mary Kelly, Eugene Behan, John Be
/ han, Thomas Mcclure, Leo German. Leon
4 German, Martin Pidcock, Francis Serridge,
Robert Moonan, Albert Hamill, Ellen Casey
! Alice Lynch, James Bloomer. Mary Begley,
Lizzie Cruise, Anna Behan, Stephen Me.
Gowan, Bessie Lahen, Charles Bloomer,
Christopher Pidcock, Henry Ennis, Nicholas
/ Narducci, John Bulger, Robert Emmett Me
/ Gowan, Catherine Serridge, Mary McGowan,
| Margaret Mongon, Sarah Burns, Katharine
| Cam pion, Francis Mcclure.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

The popullsts of Kansas are about
to start daily paper. The Resurrec-
ZIONIST would be mn appropriate name.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

The New Jersey State Teachers AS
ISOLATION will meet in Trenton on Dec
ember 2sth.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

Before long some political candidate
will try TO get elected on the srafters
vote
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

st. George and the Single Tax is
the battle cry of Ohio democrats
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Or. 0berholtzer's Liniment Camphor Milk

Reduces engagements, cures severe
sprains, stiff joints, swelling, soreness
frosted feet, etc. Cures all pain that
can be reached by an external appli-
cation and does it better than any
other remedy We know of. A penetrat-
ing, soothing, healing liniment. Large
bot Ties % cents. Sold by all dealers in
medicine.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

1T has been announced that Mr..
John l.. Mohen, has accepted n posi-
tion with the Delaval Steam Turbine
Company of Trenton, y. j., to take
effect Jan. LIST, 1904 1t will be remem-
bered that Mr. Mohen succeeded the
late Mr.. Mcdowell as Master Mechan-
ic of the Pennsylvania Railroad Shops
at this place.
His services were so satisfactory
that he was only in Lambertville a
short time, he being promoted to the
more responsible position Of Assistant
Engineer Motive Power Of the United
Railroads Of the New Jersey Division
p. r. r., being located at Jersey City
which position he resigned on April
18th, of this year to accept position
as Mechanical Engineer with the West
ern Steel Car and Foundry Company,
Chicago, Ill.
Steam Turbines are coming into
very general use, and it is predicted
by the best Mechanical Engineers,
that it is question Of short time
when the present steam engine will be
entirely displaced by them. 1t is un-
derstood that the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company will install several Of
these Steam Turbines in their large
Power Plant, to be used in connection
with the construction Of the New York
Tunnel, and an order has recently
been received for large Ocean Liner
which will ply between this country
and Europe, and which will be pro-
PEELED by Steam Turbines.
The many friends If Mr.. Mohun in
this city, wish him every success in
h g new undertaking.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Unique China Ware.

Fancy Plates, DAT Menl Sets. Cracker Jnrs.
After Dinner Cups and Sauerrs, Salad
Dishes, Bread and Batter Plates, Hair
receivers Etc
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

SAFE for sale. Inquire at The
RECORD Office.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Sterling Siluer N0ueltieS,

Hair brushes, Military Brushes,
Cloth brushes, Hat Brushes, Combs,
Shoe Lifts, Button Hooks, Paper Knives
Paper Weights, Pocket Books
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Brass and Gold Plated
Novelties.

Frames, Mirrors, Book Hacks
Candelabra, Paper Weights, Ink Stands,
thermometers
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Handkerchiefs sc. to $50.

Hcmstitrhel, Embroidered, initiated, of
silk, of Linen and Swiss Gotten, Silk
Mutiiers, Aprons, fancy and plain fancy
IuOms
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Linens.

Table Cloths in sets, Napkins, Towels, Eu-
rrau Sets, Tides, hcmstitched ami open
work
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Collars, cuffs. NeckmeW.

Gun Buttons, Collar Buttons, Scarf Pins,
Fine Plated Jewclry, Watch CHAINS,
fob3, smoking Sets, Shaving Sets.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

Through the intercession of the War
Department, the President has Just
pardoned military prisoner who
committed murder over forty years
ago. He was impris onment for life
but escaped and has since led such It
respectable life that the War Depart
ment did not care to take advantage
Of the discovery Of his identity.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Household Gifts.

zoe to ~ III for pretty SMYRNA Rugs
5Oe. To 7ac. ST. yd for handsome Art
Squares.
$40 Ia $50 for beautiful smyrna Rugs,
floor size.
t2h0 to 81 for Tapestry Curtains
60e. to ~ for handsome Lace Curtains
lie. To n. for for Pole and Fixtures
soc. To ~ for handsome Table Covers
tie. To III 81 for Bed Comforts of sanitary
cotton
ise. to ~ ~ for Cotton Fleeced Blankets
%a9S to ~ ~ for Lambs Wool Blankets
&c. To ~ 3 for Pretty Gounterpanes
NJ 10 to I'll for the best Carpet sweeper in
the world. Curtain Stretrhers, Al ~
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Skates for instance, 75c. up.

GOOD skates price all and the best
bic figures. For fun gifts
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
Fine Footwear.

Women's House slippers and Fancy Fur
Top jultettes, 7ac, Tse
Velvet slippers, in fancy colors and black,
NJ II
Misses md ehildren's fancy colors, Use.
to Dlr
Mems Fine slippers and Bomros, 71e 10
Nl2a. Extra fine, Al ST
Misses and Children's Short Rubl,r
Boots, 81, 3i..a.
Misses and Youths best extra high top
hnbher boots storm King ~.
Boys huhhcr Boots, storm King ~ 81.
Mems, ~ gS to ~
Fine Footwear for Men and Women, new
special Winter llue, suitable for Holiday
Dress.
Very pretty Dress Shoes, wear guaran-
teed9 ~ y, NJ 30, -, 100 Queen of all
dress shoes ~
Mems Fine Shoes, 81, - 10, Is and IS ~ To
~ for the best make of Corona colt Dress
shoes To lac found in the two states, the
only nuke 81 high polished leather that
will not crack.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23
arriving Sets, S5c. up.

Always appreciated gift of family the newly m;
Rcd Big assortment ready for holiday choosing
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

Prosac perhaps but welcome during cold snap. The
safe sorts portable Can be carried around easily Sensible gifts.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1903-12-23

All Christmas orders delivered
much satisfaction early selections
alespeope without delay
Christmas
r. n. VAN HORN & SONS.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Don't die of consumption. Don't
others are making and that has al
ready filled thousands of graves with
the very flower of the youth of this
country. The dread white Death is
stalking about the land more deadly
than small poX, more malignant than
diphtheria, more contagious than scar.
let fever. 1t is the most dreadful and
most dreaded disease known. Fatal
as leprosy, it is as common almost as
a cold. You ride, walk, talk and laugh
every, day with friends by whose side
stands the grim spectre "Consump'
ton" Slowly, patiently, but untiring-
ly and increasingly death gathers them
in. AS the face grows thinner, the once
bent and stiff as the dread disease de-
YOURS the blood of it's victim. Slowly
and surely the deadly consumption
consumes hat house of mortal clay,
and in a few weeks or at most a few
months the dear one is laid away in
the cold ground and the grim spectre
stalks on to linger by another's side,
always %grasping, always Unsuitable, al
ways athirst for a victims blood. The
figures of the deaths by consumption
in this country are simply appalling. A
slight cold, a little fever, an annoying
cough-then the coffin and shroud and
mourners.
There is a positive cure for con
sumption. 1t has been tested time and
again on the very deathbed of con-
sumption. 1t has been given to the
dying as they lay gasping for breath
and struggle as it might. the demon
Consumption was throttled and van
pushed by the marvellous remedy dis
covered by DIR. Derk p. Yonkerman.
Doctor Yonkerman receives hun
dreds of letters like the following
every week.
V~icksburg, Mich, July 80, 1901.
Having had so many inquiries
about my case, | take the liberty of for
warding TO you this history of my Ill
ness, hoping 1t may reach a large mum
Der of sufferers. | was taken i'll las
August with a dry, harsh cough. A
the end of three weeks | commenced
to raise pus and mucus and suffered
from high fevers and night sweats.
had my sputum examined by the hes
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

/, doctors here and they pronounced my
case Quick Consumption. They said
they could do nothing for me. | was
falling very fast aud was confined to
bed. | could not speak above a wills
per. | could not staAd on my feet or
sit up in bed ten minutes at a time.
The doctors said | could live only a
few days as | had Quick Consump-
ton. On February "a, | commenced
taking your Tuberculozyne tYonker-
NAM and in seven days time | was
able to sit up and in a month | was
out and have been gaining rapidly eve
since. | lost &c pounds in weight
your Tuberculozyne saved my life and
| hope this may reach many other suf-
ferers and induce them to use your
medicine that it may cure them too"
HENRY e. MARCH.
Mr.. James BoyIan, of Kalamazoo,
says: "Tuberculozyne Yonkerman)
has cured me completely of consump-
ton.
Three years G | contracted a
cough and a cold that hung on and
that l could not break up. | had hem
orrhages and fon physicians of this
city pronounced my case consumption
of the lungs and advised me to go
South, as they thought it might pro-
long my life a little. | continued to
grow worse until | was very weak and
had to quit work. | thought my case
hopeless but was persuaded to take
Tub~erculozyne and today'I am as well
as ever and able to work at my trade
(~tailor) every day. | have gained is
pounds and am increasing in weight
and DIR. Yonkerman cured me-"
Tuberculozyne cures in a few weeks
the most desperate cases and IL cures
quicker and forever the milder cases
that are Just starting, The doctor en-
joys his great work. He has cured
thousands already this year. He wants
to send his marvellous remedy to every
sufferer in this broad land and he will,
to any one who sends name and ad-
dress, send a free trial package that is
convincing of the great power of his
remedy over the King of Disease
Consumption. Write today to DIR. Derh
p. Yonkerman, 1877 Shakespeare
Bldg, Kalamazoo, Mich, and be cured
while there is yet time.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22
CARLSBAD.
From the Argus.

From the Argus.
A wire from Sheriff Higgins, OF
Chayes county. announces that he has
captured one of the murderers of his
brother-in-law, Will Rainbolt, who was
He captured Nate Hendricks, the man
who did the shooting, at Pennington,
S. ID.
Attorney w. c. Reid, of Roswell, was
in Carlsbad the latter part of last
week, representing the railway com
pany in a suit before the justice of the
peace, Mr.. Reid, who is also assistant
United States attorney for New Mex
leo, has hut lately removed from Las
Vegas TO Roswell. He ranks high al
a member of the territorial bar, ant
his acquisition adds much strength Il
the legal fraternity OF. tnat city.
Caldwell Bros, of Malaga, who re
Gently bought the 100 acres on which
that townsite is located, are grubbinl
and blowing the land preparatory t.
planting It, g spring, to orchard
grape vines, alfalfa and tomatoes. Al
tut Antis VI mat htiShpoi hOOu az
planning to plant a good acreage to to
matoes, and Messrs. Caldwell repor
that --ey have all arrangements mad
to start a canning factory near Mala
ga, this fall, with a daily capacity o
1000 cans, These gentlemen, by thei
energy and work, are stirring up tn
farmers of that section TO action tina
is hound to result benehcially to tn
entire community.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Subscribe for The Citizen.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22
New Century comfort.

Millions AIRED ally finding a world OF
comfort in Bucklen's Arnica Salve. II
kills pain from burns. scalds, cuts,
bruises; conquers ulcers, and fever
sores. cures eruptions. salt rheum,
boils ana felons; corns and
warts. Best pile cure on earth. Only
25c at all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

A FREE PACKAGE CONTAINING SUFFICIENT TO CONVINCE THE
MOST sKEPTIcAL SENT PREPAID TO ALL WHO WRITE
DON'T DELAY BUT SEND NAME AND ADDRESS TO-DAY.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Just received, another car of furni-
ture direct from the factories and
bought at jobbers' prices, the following
goods: SO dozen assorted chairs 75c
and upi 80 bed springs, assorted; 3
dozen assorted center tables, from soc
and up; 6 folding beds $3.50 and up;
"a assorted dressers from $40 to $50;
iron beds, couches and various other
goods to make out car. Our prices are
right.-Futrelle Furniture Co., west
end viaduct.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22
Don't Die of
Consumption
Hundreds Of People Are Slowly Sinking Into
the Clutches Of the Great White
Death"---Consumption.

They Do Not Seem to Realize That the Gradual Loss of
Appetite and Flesh, the Tired Feeling, the Nervous
ness. the Bright Eyes, the Flushed Cheeks,
the Feverish Condition, and Slight
Cough is the Dread Consumption.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

ooooouQocc oooooooop
q Nothing will be more appreci- .
q ated by your wife or girl than one .
q of those beautiful black dress pat o
o terms. Prices to suit your purse, q
o LION STORE. 9
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The Peninsular is a heater and ven
ilator.-Whitney Company.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

We sell the grearese e. blood purl.
hers. Acker's Blood Elixer, under a pos.
tive guarantee. 1t will cure chron.
lie and other blood poisons. II you
have eruptions or sores on your body,
or are pale, week or run down. II Is
just what you peed. We refund money
II you are not satisfied. so cents and
81. J. II. O'Rielly & Co, and B. H.
Briggs & Co. st,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Peninsuiar bass heaters busn less
fuel, give more heat and vent.iate your
rooms.-Whitney Company.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Bring in your w and ave II
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Hardware com
pany
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-01-22

Our green tag sale is on again. Some
folks may think that's funny, but to
the thoughtful 1t is plain. It's because
We need the money.
SIMON STERN,
The Railroad Avenue Clothier.