The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1904-08-10
"A band of gypsies is encamped


benson, ON Union street, is being re.
nodded and painted.
Fred Il. Parker is placing new
tiltering plant in the Union Mills. Mt
New Hope.
-Enos Weiss will shortly start a
bakery at the store recently occupied
by John Reinert.
"A granolithic pavement is beng
lald IN front of the residence of John
Nanatta, on Union street
For thousand reasons you'd
like cooking with Gas.
improvements have been made To
the residence owned by DIR. Il. ". Clos
son on Church street.
Claude liolcombe had finger
mashed last week while working nj the
T. Il. Il. shops.
The Solhday building has boon
finished with Pompeian brick dec
Grafton.
Oliver |. blackwell has rem owed
his law office from the Lambertvile
National Bank building, to the Solh-
day building.
The open air concert which was to
have been given on Thursday evening
by Liberty Band has been postponed
until Friday evening at 3 o'clock.
New granolithic pavements are
being placed in front of the residen-
ces OF John Masten, Jr., and j. W.
Farlee, on n. Union street
About the only people who wish
that the government would resume
the coinage of half cents are those
who put pennies in the church collect
ION box.
Fred X. Parker Is making extern
siye repairs to the Fleet Wing House.
new floor and stairs are being plac-
ed therein beside general improve
ments
"A Democratic III Getting Is called
for Thursday evening in the Stryker
building, northeast corner Union and
Bridge streets, second floor, for the
purpose of organizing Democratic
club.
Sunday School will be held Mt the
Mt. Carmel Baptist church next Sun
day morning at $50. The Rev. c. IL.
Anderson, former pastor, will preach
at 1920 \. NJ and 30 Z. NJ All are
invited.
Extensive repairs are being made
by the Lambertyille Gas Light Co. to
their plant on s. Main street. \ new
gas tank has been built nj great
expense and an eight horse power boil.
or will be added soon.
Thursday Of this week tournu-
ment for the Ivyland Challenge emp
will be played III this city, III which
it is expected some eight or ten clubs
will participates. The cup is now III
possession of the Lambertville Tennis
Climb having won the same two success
sive years.
The Rev II. A MacKubbin, pastor
of the First Presbyterian Church, has
been granted months vacation.
The Rev. William Il. Krnse of Elwyn,
Pa, preached last Sunday aud the
Rev. DIR. William G. Stinson of New
York, will oiliciatc the remaining
Sundays III August.
Many weeds are now being utll-
lied for drugs and medicines. Farm
ers' Bulletin 1888, recently issued by
the Agricultural Department, treats
on this subject. If the weed pests
can be turned to sources Of profit, the
subject is certainly worth studying.
The bulletin contains 81 illustrations
of the weeds described. II is for free
distribution and can be had by appli-
cation to the Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, ID. g. We advise our
farmer readers to send for it,
The Pennsylvania Railroad shops
of this place were closed down at noon
on Thursday last until Tuesday morn
ing, thus throwing IA number of men
ont of employment, No reason was
given for the shut down of the works,
and there appears to be large amount
of work on hand waiting for compile
ton. There are also great many cars
along tho line sidetracked waiting for
repairs. 1t is also said that many
shippers in this vicinity, particularly
the quarries, are unable to ship their
product because the railroad is I'M
able to supply them with cars. If
these things are true, some very pc
culiar condition of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Co. is indicated.
The Secret Service Division of the
Treasury Department has notified
all banks and financial institutions in
the county that a new $40 counterfeit
national bank note is on the National
Bank of Commerce, of New York.
The check letter of the conntfeit is II.
1t is of the series of 1892 and bears
the signature of II. X. Bruce, II egister
and A. U, Wyman, Treasurer. The
character number is 1873, bank number
20, 96s and Treasury number E530, s06
The note is a poorly executed photo
graphic reproduction. The counter
felt is made by FASTING two photo
graphs together, one of the front and
one of the back of the original note.
The photographs are colored by hand
A very fine exhibition of lawn ten
mis- was given on the grounds of the
club in this city on Thursday after
noon last, DR.. Upgrove and Prof.
Marsh, of Easton, playing Messrs.
Prall and Errisman, of this city. The
score was n very close one and neither