Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-05-21
Eagles MERE.

The Hotels of Eagles Mere in con-
necti0n with the w. & N B r. r.,
have issued one of the finest booklets
descriptive of Eagles Mere and its
surroundings, that it has ever been
our luck to look at.
Mr.. Bogart, Tonsorial Artist, is
somewhat exercised over the fact
that when he came to town, the other
day, in Ills fine covered wagon,
people came running out of their
houses to buy fresh meat. He wants
it understood that although he occa-
sionally draw blood, that he is no
butcher.
We doubt if there is town in the
county.having as many miles of board
walk DIS Eagles Mere, and thanks to
that scratched ankle, it is being put
in good safe condition. There is
however, short strip of walk along
the railroad property, leading from
the station in dangerous condition.
There would be no trouble in finding
witnesses in plenty to prove that it
has been, and is, fearfully out of re-
pair, and there are lots of people
daily coming to town who would be
willing to skin heel or two for the
chance of damages. Better repair it,
gentlemen. GA stitch in time"-
may save nine thousand dollar
damage suit.
If all the fishermen to be found on
the banks of the lake, nightly, should
be dumped into the lake at one time,
we believe that the lake would slop
over so strenuously that SonestOwn
would bring damage suit against
the Borough for flooding their town.
1t is with regret that we report
that we report that the man who
claims to see signs of the improve
ments in certain localities, as order
ed by the League, has been found to
be suffering with fatty degeneration
of the Imagination.
Mr.. Albertson's meat store will be
located on the Avenue, between
Kehrer's store and the. Telephone
Exchange. The market will be sup
piled with all the latest style fixtures
necessary to an up to date meat
market.
The work on the sluiceway at the
outlet, is about completed and the
Land Company deserves praise for
putting in such an expensive and
attractive piece of work.
A man who says he made Eagles
Mere what it is, and has said that he
did not scare a snap of his finger"
tor the permanent residents of the
village, was in town the other day.
One wouldn't think he could accom-
plish so much and not have more
years on his head. ai
Bogart, the Tonsorial Artist and
old time Democrat, has again opened
his rooms. The winters hair crop
is now being reaped, and the wind
will have trouble to find any long
whiskers to blow through.
Councilman Kehrer has hand
some new delivery wagon, and he
hopes very soon to have handsome
new barn to keep it in.
How true it is that many would
like to own the earth, and yet will
kick about the taxes. If you have
any doubt about the truth of this re-
mark, ask tax collector Taylor. He
lis full Of information on the subject.
Electrician Trappe was busy on
Monday installing the lamps on the
new extension of the Light Co.'S line
to Chautauqua so the streets will
now be lighted.
The Land Co. have been doing
capital work on the side walk to the
upper end and have covered them.
selves with glory specially in the
new path to the bathing beech.
1t is reported that DIR. Smithgall
has sold his practice at Eagles Mere
and is about moving to another 10.
cation.
Henry Kirk came up on Monday
70 look over thipgs prsHaratery to
the arrival of the whole family next