Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1909-10-08
BRTEF MENTION

of Feb. 80 lszs prints the following
which Il designates as Islander
Gus" but whether Of the horses d
girls Is not stated. The item il
ssrho N. Y. Chronicle says thal
jersey girls and Jersey horses arl
very unlike. The horses are shy,
skittish and hard 90 catch--ths
girls are tame as kittens and bold
a. lions. They fiock around a Eel.
low like sheep around a salt trough
and can't be driven OF with clubs.
Another item says ''traVeiing
through the air BY steam is one OF
the latest inventious anaspueed
on the other eide os che waisf. .
THIS Wasee years ego
An initiated pale faes visitina
Twin Lakes might EASILY be deceived
by hearing the 'swhSopsH (which
ara said 70 rsso1nd along their shores
into the idea that the red skins
have come back again 70 occupy their
old hannts.
Tho democrats have opened the
eainpsiEn here on then State tIokes
by posting mp Pietures Of ths san
didates. They ars also ssndsng ont
Iiteratusa asking that in the inter
sst Of . nonpartisan Judiciary voters
should support MuBson. Juss.. how.
this advice is apropos is NOT ex-
planned Manson is the democrat
nominee and Won Moschzisker 10
the republican, and enc is as likely
to be 2 partisan. as, The other. yCbs
point Is the democrats want to 6
lect their man and the argument il
any port ing storm ~. 20 9,
a supervisor who will accept the
Office and then fail 40 DO his duty
should be relegated to the political
scrap heap. He is 3 damage 20 his
township in more ways than ono.
The people pay taxes which as9
wasted and the township generally
gets bad name. Constables should
report neglect to court add Cher he
court should insist On a pgosec6tioh.
There is no use everiastinely throw.
ing tnfas Of grass. just hurl q good
sized ciab oOOasionaIly. ct an offend
or and see II he and many ofhis
kind do mot quickly come aopn.
There are some stone IeEeesiin
town which. may be iinpgoYea BY
planting ivy along them. 2 How
-Wsnld q % a To w sh1nsnaetj
c1s nome around she old Jan. In q
few years itn qnsIut lnkedusIs
would be cpversa SstM . pleasing
mantle Of green, which wOdld add
mach to Its appearances. -
lisa good time before the heavy
sail rains come 70 see that water
breaks are repaired and cutters in
she road filled up. A road cannot
be maintained when the water runs
down the middle Of q. II Is highly
important that II shcalt hS fet|t iwelt
rounded. and . nstIs 'Attbhti6h az
this time may save many dollars in
rel alEsgs There are. PLACES BOD where
brush along ,tReQoad y s6dnld be
cut. Down the river road In some
spots at curves . little work of this
kind would open upla.Diath more
extended view, to the comfort botn
of antomobilisis and divers of wag-
ons.
A hotel has been opened 10 London
where walters are 20 be discharged if
caught taking tips and sAtrQps Rill.
be requested not TO do 1any dpp1nk.
The custom has become uplversal
and She general rule is 10 pay about
ten per cent Of the tahlb. fare. Alt
efforts in tins country to check the
habit have so far proved unavailing,
but II once q hotel had the lelneflty
70 stop Il no dsuht Il Hnpld re Is a
large patronsee eesnas little
600 much 20 pay I good F1ond pce
for what you get aud fhen 5lq
large fee 20 have i hko0sht
The PsaFy Cook oonst5 selsg Is ,S
whether either Of them reached lhe
pole stlll coglDnues, and both explor.
ers announce they will submit their
proofs TO competent scientific bodies.
After this Is done and we have the
hscls and conclasions reached every
one may make up his mind for him
self and after ali Il will bs largely
a matter Of faith.
The clersnont aud Half Moon, &C
cohspsnied by feet OF vessels, pro-
ceded up the Hudson this week and
celebrations were held in all the
larger river tOwEs.
John 2. Wood and wife, who haS Q
been spendIng some weeks at his
birthplace In shohola. returned 20
their homo in Ness City. Kansas this
week.
Wright and his AsEOplane made a
flight this week from Governors La
tand m Qrank's tomb 5.Sa ..,,,...