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N ia g a r a n t y N e w sV o l . v. H U Y O U N G S T O W N , N . Y . , A U G U S T 2 1 , 1 8 8 5 . N o . 2 6 .
J » . L I B R O C K ,N I A G A R A , O n t . ,
Pr v i p + ' r q l T7 7 ( a f r T i> T i5 V o ri u'w U*wUit i i U WwAliUUX*«^i •
M f* W atche* nnd Clock* ca re fu lly re p a ir ed o n sh o r te s t notice. "ISA
w* H MOCOLLUM.H iirg if'a l a n d M ech an ica l D e n t i s t ,N IA G A R A F A L L S ,
p o h t k k ' m ii i.o c a ,(O p p o s ite P o s to f la * .)
V italized Air given foi paiuleaa e itra r.tio u
of teeth.t y All operation* w arranted .
WA N TED , ev eryb tidy to pay a tte n tio n to th e word* of counael we will hero
Im p o rt ao th a t they m ay p rofit th e re b y : The la rg e s t naaortinent o f Bootee* and Hliiipera, to he found a t N. I). H aakeli’a, B rick S to re , Y o u n g s to w n , N. Y.
NE W P O R T TIKIS, F rench Tie*, W iudeor Tie*, and Toe Slipper*, m ade of good
ntock, an d aold a t 20 per cent, lea* th a n a t my o th e r liouae , ca n be found a t N. 1), lie* tell’*.h e
TjM JCOAVF Calf B u tton Shoe* fo r G entle J m en ; alao Im ita lio n I.ace, Istco Ball
-and Congreas G aiters, a t ru iuou* price*, nt N. 1). Haakell'*.
AKKW Canvii* Shoe* left; solid good*; no p a p e r *ole»; ■ailing a t 11.25 a t N.D.
H aakell’*
X T R A F ine, P renob K id B u tton Boot A d ee«, han d m ad e ; w ould bo cheap a t
4*100; on ly (5.00. a t N. D. Haakell'*.
I E V E R Y B O D Y m ade h appy , who buy* a t d N, 1). H askell's ; reason , good value re
ce lved fo r m oney lu vested .
WH IL E we a te aelliug Shoes *ti cheap, we do also Dry Goods, o f w hich there
i* a lw ay s found it well se lected stock a t low- oat m a rk e t ra te s a t N. 1). H askell's.
IjM NK L ine o f read y -m ad e U n d erw ear for Ladle*; e x tra o rd in a ry ch eap a t N.D. Haakell'*,
OR E AT B argain* U nndkurchief* ,
H aakell'* .
in H osiery , G loves, Tie*, geo., a t N. I).
T I T O O L Hat«, Felt H ats, an d S tra w l in ts f t in v ario u s sty le s ; very c h e a p a t N.D,
lln sk e ll's .
I dA W N S , figured nud p la in , closing o u t a t
red u ced price*; a t N. D. H askell's.
A G O O D LY a sso r tm e n t o f Dress G in g ham s, C ham brays , S eersuckers am i
H u n tin g ; cho ice sty les, n t liv ing prices. N . 1). H askell's.
BLACK W orsted Je rsey s , p lain an d etn b io ld e io d , fro m 75c upw ards, a t N.D.
H askell's .
L O C A L .
—O ne m o n th to Fall.- R aspberries d efu n c t.—G reen ap p le period.
G raeshopper music.—K eep oool and calm .—G ae-etove* * blessing- Be c a re fu l o f n n r lp e fru it*—A b sta in from too m u ch ice -w ate r
‘ —A n d now th e y say be bas fla t fee t: W b at n ex t.
—T he ev en in g s are re m a rk a b ly cool fo r th is season of tb e y ea r
—T be n e x t eclipse v isib le in th is p a r t o* tb e w orld is o n e o f tbe m oon on tb e m o rn ing o f S ep tem b er 24tb.
—Bo r n .—T o M r. und Mrs. J a rv is A. W h ite , o f B la irv ille , last F rid a y , A ug. 14th. a d a u g h te r . A ll do ing well.
S ev e ra l y o u n g couples fro m R ansom ville , a tte n d e d tbe serv ices a t th e P re ab j- te r ia n C hurch last S u n d ay ev en in g
—D on’t fa I to read th e o p en in g c h ap te rs of o u r new s to ry , “ T ang led L ives, o r a B roken T ie ,” w hich appear* in th is w eek 's X tw a .
- A co rn d o c to r was in to w n S a tu rd a y n igh t, an d m ade th e n ig h t h ideous w ith his “ b ig ta lk ” in en d eav o rin g to se ll bis w o n d e rfu l co rn core, e tc.
W a n te d . -A good g irl o r w o m an to cook and do k itch en work. G ood w ages w ill be p aid to a c o m p e ten t person . In q u ire of N . D. H askell, Y oun g sto w n , N. Y . t f
—A te rr ib le w ind nnd ra in s to rm v isited th is sec tion T h u rsd a y n ig h t, und las ted till F rid ay m o rn in g ,b lo w in g do w n fences, trees, e tc., b u t do ing no rea lly se rious dam age.
-T h e s te a m e r H aso lton w ill m ake h e r usual t r ip to Lew iston on S u n d a y , a u d a t 3 30 o ’clock w ill ta k e an e x c u n io n to O lco tt to tbe Lakenhore T em p eran ce C am p M eeting.
—A ny o f o u r citizens w ho w a n t a cheap t r ip to Buffalo, should tak e in th e excu rsio n from N iugara o n F rid a y nex t, th e 2*th inst. O nly DO cent* fo r th e ro u n d tr ip . Hoe post-
I^V IIl H eady m ade c lo th ing , in S u its or sing le g a rm en ts , w a rra n te d to fit; lot
e s t s ty le ; g o to N. D. H askell's.
T F Y O U w a n t to sav e m oney, b u y y o u r A G roceries o f N. I). Haskell.
( 1A N D Y , Cakes, F ru it, and N uts, can al ■J w ay* be found fresh a t N. D. H askell's.
UOCK Salt, B arrel S alt, D airy S a lt, n ice aud c le a n ; sold ch eap a t N. D. H as
kell's.
A I.U W .S g e t y o u r D rugs, I 'a in ls. < ML a n d H ard w are , a t N. I>. H ask e ll’s,
llr lc k S to re , Y oungstow n , N. Y .
O U TS AND SID IKS n e a tly nnd quickly re p a ire d a t N. D. H askell'sH
J O B P R I N T I N G !K xocutod w ith lumtno**, chuaptuwH find do
ppnU'h a t th o N kwh oltlco.
Hill Hoads,
Letter Hoads,
Note Heads,
Auction Posters,
A n il e v e r y d e s c r ip t io n o f p la in
n a m e n ta l p r in t i n g .
m il o r -
l ^ - C o lo r a n d I l lu m in a te d p r i n t i n g a
a p e c ia l ty .
—T be sc h o o n er W a lte r H. Odes, fro m O sw ego, a r r iv e d a t F o rt N iag a ra tb e la t te r pal t u f las t w eek w ith a ca rg o of 4.70 to n s of coal fo r th a t Post. The c o n tra c to r wits Mr J . W . H askell o f th is v illage.
—Tbo T o ro n to b o o k b in d ers .to tb e n u m b er of sev era l h u n d red , carae to Y o u n g sto w n by « ton tner C b ico ra F rid a y la s t,a n d p icn ick ed in th e F o rt G rove. T hey h ad a good tim e In d an c in g , a th le tic guinea, e tc
A t U.30 tlila (Friday) m orn ing th e Hasel- fon tak es nn ex cu rsio n p a r ty to O lco tt and will rem n iu u n til S u n d a y . T h is i* n good J o p p o r tu n ity fo r those w h o w ish to a tte n d th e Lakeshoro C am p M eeting.
—O n T uesday last, L. F. S w ain , assisted by C h a rley V an K a re n , c a p tu re d fo u r coons fro m one tro e .n ear his resid en ce o n C hurch
I S tre e t . T he coons w ero e v id e n tly w aiting nnd w atch in g fo r a fea*t on L in 's co rn crop.
—S u n d ay la s t p r iv a te H toetzor, o f F o rt N iagara, fell o u t o f a ro w b o a t n e a r H olden’s w h a rf, an d had it n o t lieon fo r th e as sls tance o f fe rry m a n Ja m es M cG ow an, w ho w as close n t h an d nnd n t once w en t to Ills assistance, he w ould iu all p ro b a b ility have
< been d row ned .—D o n 't fo rg e t to a tte n d th e M issionary
S erm on to be p reached by Itev W. L . W ar j nor n e x t S u n d ay m o rn in g ; and also thu ex
ercise* by the N utiday School iu th e evening. T here should be a good n tlen d an co , a* tlie
I p ro g ram m e to be fu rn ish ed is e x p ec ted to be a good one.
—M onday last, w hile se v e ra l y o u n g m en wero chasing a m ink liu a rG n e n ’s b o a t house one o f th e num b er, H en ry W arn er, was s tru ck on the head w ith a la rg e p iece of brick th ro w n b y G eorge A nderson , c u tt in g an u g ly gash in his head. He w as ta k e n to Dr. S k in n er 's residence a u d th e w o und was stitched an d dressed.
—T h e m ost d ilap idated , tum ble-dow n w alk In to w n , is th a t in f ro n t o f th e step s to the P re sb y te rian church . A d isg ra c e to the society, a rep roach to i ts officers, an d a fit su b je c t fo r discussion am o n g unbeliever*. S upposing a sinner shou ld fall an d b reak bis nuek there , w ho would havo to a n sw e r fo r his fu tu re p u n ish m en t ?
—T he Y oungstow n P re sb y te r ia n S unday S chool in tend ho ld ing th e ir an n u a l p icn io a t N iag ara Falls th is year. I t w ill be observed n e x t T h u rsd ay the 27th in st A go o d a t ten d an ce is requ ested , a s a good tim e is an tic ipa ted . Tbe S unday S choo l w ill be oou- vey ed to an d fro m the F a lls by m ean s of p r iv a te conveyances
—A b rillia n t cornet m ay be looked fo r in th e so u th w e ste rn beavuus th is m onth . I t is im possible to see it a t p re sen t a* i t trav e ls in Ihe o rb it uf tb e siu i, wlioee b r illia n t ligh t d u r in g th o d a y p rev en ts th e h um an eye from g a tin g a t it. Tbe deflection how ever in a few w eeks will b ring i t abo v e th e borl- xon in th e oariy even ing honre.
A DxLMBTrVL T iu r —Ou F rid a y , Aug. 23th, 1Sn5, an excure iou w ill be g iv en by the s te a m e r E m p ress o f Ind ia , to tb e fam ous j G rim sby C am p G rounds. Tbe speakers fo r th e 28th a re : R ev. W . W. C arson, Rev. J .O . Peck, P D , of New H av en , C onn ., C hapla in S narls, D . P ., o f A u b u rn P rison, N. Y. Tbe sin g in g will be conducted by tb e ce leb ra ted W b y te B ro thers. Tbe s te a m e r w ill leave Y o u n g sto w n a t 6.45 and N ia g a ra a t 7 o 'clock a. m s/xirp, r e tu rn in g leave th e C am p G ro u n d s t 8.45 p. m . T ickets, 60 cen ts ., chil
d o w n tb e s ig n w hile y o u in ten d to do busi- i ness, fo r I t o f te n In d ica tes tb a t y o u r g rip ,
co m m erc ia lly , 1* b ro k en ."— Mr. T h o m as E Beggs, o f L ew isto n , w as
b ad ly b it te n on th e leg by a v ic ious dog ow ned b y J u d d . T ru esd sle , on tb e W inslow fa rm , n e a r L ew iston , o n W ed n esd ay of la s t week. M r Beggs w e n t to M r W inslow 's on business, w ben tb e dog a tta c k e d him . H e bad tb e w ound dressed by Dr. S m ith , n n d th en re tu rn e d w itb his h ired m an au d Khot th e dog. Mr T rueada le b as sued Mr Beggs fo r th e value o f tb e dog, a n d tb e tr ia l tak es p iece a t N ia g a ra Falls, to -m o rro w ,
j (Sa turday .)—A la rg e p a r t o f w b a t we c a ll h e a t is
fre t. A m an w bo goes abo u t com plain ing , o r w bo is Irr ita b le because bis clo the* stick to h im au d b is collar is w ilted , suffer* a good
i dea l m ore th a n be w ho keeps as ca lm aa poe- slb ls. E x c ite m e n t w ill m ake a m an glow even in tb e coldest w ea th e r , a n d i t add*
I severa l d eg rees to tb e te m p e ra tu re o f a m id- 1 su m m er d ay T he e x c ite m e n ts o f business
can n o t a lw a y s be avo ided , b u t a w ise m an w ill do a ll t h a t bo c a n to k eep th em In
: check .— A new sw ind le is o n tb e ro ad , w h ich is
th u s d escribed . T w o m en call o n a fa rm er re p re se n tin g th em se lves as p h o to g rap h e rs . T h ey ag ree to fu rn ish tb e f a rm e r w itb a p h o to g rap h o f bis bou se for fifty cents. T he fa rm e r signs an a g re e m e n t to rece iv e th e p h o to g rap h a t tb e p rice n am ed , w hich ag re e m e n t tu rn s up in good tim e as a pro- in lso ry n o te fo r a g o o d ly sum . I t is a very •* fresh fa rm e r ” indeed th a t w ill be c a u g h t by such a tr ic k .
—O ur v illage w as w ell p a tro n ise d by b icycles fro m N iag a ra F a lls la s t S u n d ay , th e re being no less th a n te n in th e to w n a t once. T h e p a r ty n lso bad w ith th em a T andem T ricycle , o r m ore a p p ro p r ia te ly n am ed Q uadrlcycle , p ropelled hy tw o m en, an d p roved q u ite an eye-opener to th e u n in itia ted. I t w as a mi del o f p e rfe c tio n an d beau ty to say th e least. T h e y re tu rn e d b y w ay of steam er H ase lto n o n ber ex cu rsio n tr ip to L ew iston in tbe a f te rn o o n . Y o u n g s to w n is g e ttin g to be a fam o u s re so rt fo r com ers on tw o w heeled veh icles.
—A queer p h en o m en o n w as w itnessed in th e heavens la s t F rid a y n ig h t by sta r-gaxers w bo w ere o n tb e look out. I t consisted o f a long s tr e tc h o f c louds e x te n d in g in a cu rv ed lin e from N o rth e a s t to S o u th w e s t us fa r as th e ey e could p e n e tra te , an d fo rm ing » h u t ap p eared to be m o u n ta in rauges, T be o u tlin e o f the p eak s could p la in ly bo d istin g u ish ed , and tb o a scen d in g au d descend ing v a lley s b e tw een th e m o u n ta in r a n ges w ere clear ly v isib le to th e n a k e d eye. I t w as a seuiio a t once m a je s tic an d aw e-in sp iring, and th o se w ho m issed tb e s ig h t of i t lo st a r a re t r e a t .
P E R S O N A L ,
L e R o y S a l t .
A la rg e lo t in sto re , p e rfe c tly c lean and w hite , an d nev er been ra ined on. A lso rock sa lt b y th e sack , a t N. D . H askell’s Y o u n g s to w n , N. Y .
C a r d o f T h a n k s .
Mr*. D an ie l S lezingor an d Mr*. C a rle to n FTitta h e reb y len d er ih e ir th a n k s to th e m an y ladles w ho assisted th em iu m ak in g a success o f th e recep tio n g iv en a t F o r t Niug e ra las t W ed nesday e v en in g on th e re tu rn o f tb e troops fro m tb e G ra n t obsequies.
U p t h o L e w i s t o n R a p i d s .
S u n d a y la s t the s te am er Geo. I I . H aselton p erfo rm ed tlie re m a rk a b le au d u n p re c e d e n ted feat o f g o in g up tb e rap ids a t la w is to u , ab o u t 2-71) y a rd s fu r th e r u p th a u th o o ld Sue pension B ridge . T h e re w ero a t o u t fo rty pa-sc tigers on board , a ll o f w hom w ere m uch pleased w ith th e n o v e l r id e . A m ong th e passengers w ere Messrs. 1‘ierson a n d V edder, o f Suspension B ridge , a n d M r Tho*. B righ ton , o f Y o u n g sto w n . T om say s he w a sn 't f rig h ten ed , b u t a little “ a n x io u s .’'
E q u i t a b l e A i d U n i o n .
A S u b o rd in a te U n ion w ill be o rgan ized In Y o u n g s to w n M onday ev eu iu g , A ug . 31st, a t w hich tim o officers w ill be elected. T be in su ran ce is m u tu a l, a n d a sp ec ia l fe a tu re o f th e en d o w m en t co n tem p la te s " Old A ge,' a n d m akes p ro v isio n fo r life as w ell as death . T he p ub lic a re in v ited to ex am in e a u d c r i ticise its F ra te rn a l a n d B eneficiary plan. A uy in fo rm a tio n iu re g a rd to tb e new U nion a t Y o u n g s to w n w ill be ch e e rfu lly g iv en by N. D. I la sk e ll, A. J . E aton o r J . A. Frick.
R A N S O M V I L L E .
T b e Io ikesbore T em p eran ce C am p M eeting seem* to be tb e p o p u la r re s o r t fo r H au- so m v iliau s ju s t now.
M any fro m th is p la c e a re c am p in g o u t a t th e L ake S h o re , am o n g w hom m *y l e m en tio n ed , Mr. an d Mrs. A . U. G atcbell an d d a u g h te r Id a ; Mrs. H. B T ow er a n d d a u g h te r Rule; Mrs. E. T. R ansom , M iss N ettie T ay lo r, M isses A ddie a n d M an d y H arris , a o d m an y o th ers .
A llen L e o n a rd w as in to w n la s t w eek.T he Misses M cCloud, o f N iag a ra Falls, a re
spending a few d ay s in th is v illag e .School C om m lsalonar S w if t w as io to w n
T ueaday on business co n n ec ted w ith bis o ffice.
Miss M abel O w en bas re tu rn e d fro m Niag a ra Falls w h ere she bae been vU iting .
N o trace h a t y e t been found o f th e g en tlem en w ho e n te re d R a n so m 's s to re las t
—Dr. L . B alcom , o t L ock p o rt,T illage y e s te rd a y , (Thuraday
—G a r thank* a re lu e Misa f la t tia A. C lark fo r aom e delirloua fieachee th e first o f th e season
—Ml** A lice Moss, from tbe T ow n of Lew iston , is v is itin g re la tive* and friaoda in tb a
I T ow n c f P o r te r .—Mra. G eorge C a rte r , o f Buffalo, p a id her
m o th e r, M ra M H askell, a fly ing v ii i t W ed n esday . H er s ta y w as necessarily abort.
—Mis* E m m a K ien ae t, o f L ock p o rt. ia the guest o f h e r scho o lm a te an d friend , Misa Je n n ie L. T ow er o n th e L ock p o rt Road.
—Mias C o rn e lia D. W adhauia, of Suapen ■ion B ridge, is th e guest o f Mr an d Mrs. F.E. C a rte r , in th is v illage.
—Miss A nn ie M cC onkey, o f B ran tfo rd , O n t., is tb e guest o f Miss M ary Belle T ow er, w ith w hom ahe ia passing a p leasan t v isit.
—H on. Jo n a s W . B row n, o f L ockport, was v is itin g o ld frieu d s and a c q u a in tan ce s iu th ia v illage sev era l d ay s th is week.
— Mis* L llliau C ow an , o f P o rte r C en tre , w as iu B uffalo se v e ra l days th ia w eek, muk- in g a v is it to frien d s in t h a t c ity .
—Mr. F ra n k S h aw , o f iL ock p o rt, In c o m p a n y w ith a g eu tlo m an frie n d of hi*, w aa a guest a t th e H otel de B rig h to n luat S u n d a y
—M r. C harles F e rb e r, o f H opkins S ta tio n , M ich., is m ak in g a sh o r t v is it to h is uncle and cousin , a t F o r t N iag a ra L igh thouse Hta tiou .
— Mr. F rank L . Sage, o f le w ls to n , bas been c an v ass in g fo r th e life o f Gen O rn u t in th is v illag e , re c e n tly . H e is m ee tin g w ith good su c cess .
— Mr nnd Mrs J o h n M cO ow sn, o f Lock- p o rt, w ere in tbe v illage la s t S u n d a y . T he la ite r in ten d s sp e n d in g som e tim e w ith frien d s here .
—Mr. E lia* R oot, a fo rm e r school teach e r iu th is place, h u t no w resid in g in D akota, wna in to w n S u n d ay m ak ing a sh o rt stay w stb a c q u a in ta n c e s an d friend*.
— Mis* A m elia N ichols, o f th is village, ac com p an ied by b e r g ra n d m o th e r, Mrs. Moy er, liv in g in th e T o w n of L ew iston , h av e been spen d in g sev era l dry* v is itin g friends u t L ockport.
—I)r. A. G . S k in n e r wns ca lled sw ay fro m homo la s t week b y th o sudden dem ise o f bis e ldest d au g h te r , M is. G. i l . Cook, o f W atts b u r |h , Pa. T he sy m p a th ie s o f frien d s are e x U n d e d to the bereav ed fa m ily .
-4)1 Iss M. H a ttie S pencer, nud Miss L o ttie Skinner, o f th is v illag e , sp e n t sev era l d ay s th e la tt« r p a r t o f last wook an d fo re p a rt of th is w ith f rie n d s in T o ro n to , O ut , w ith w hom u p le a sa n t v is it w as passed.
— Mrs. D r. B row n an d d a u g h te r B e rtha , o f M ichigan C ity , ln d , h a v e been th e guests o f Mr. and Mrs. J a tn e s Cunfield fo r a week p as t. T h ey passed a v e ry en jo y ab le v iait d u rin g th e i r stay in th is v illage.
— Mr*. S hepherd , o f L ew iston , wn* the g uest o f Mr. C. 11. A y e r a n d fam ily ou th e R iver R oud severa l day s th is w eek. Al. th o u g h in b e r iils t year, sh e is q u ite sp ry nnd a c tiv e fo r one o f h er sg e .
— Mr. a n d Mrs. G eo . G ood, o f S e a fo rth , O n t., acco m p an ied b y th e ir l i ttle sou G eo , w ere th o guests o f Mr. nnd M rs. W m . l la l l an il fam ily on tlie R iv e r R oad last S u n d a y T hey hav e also been v is itin g o tb e r re la tiv e s a u d frien d s in P o rte r.
— Misses C la ra a u d Jess ie W alker, o f V ir gil. O n t., accom pan ied by th e ir au n t, Mrs. W m L onghurst, resid in g on tlie N lsgiirn R iv e r R oad, paid a p leasan t call upon tb e ir friend , Miss Hose H . T h om pson , in th is v illage, T u e sd a y .
— Mr. a n d Mr*. E d w in L. Je ffe ry , o f L o ck p o rt, w ere in to w n la s t S u u d ay v isiting her p a ro n tt. W e u n d e rs tan d he so o n expect* to m ake a voyage acro ss tho O cean on business, in co m p au y w itb f r ie n d s . W e w ish h im a p leasan t jo u rn ey a n d sa fe r e tu rn .
—Mr. J . P. W eston, o f R ochester, aceorn p an led b y b is tw o n ieces f ro m Buffalo, is in to w n s to p p in g n sh o r t tim e w ith b is p a r e n ts J o h n Is h a v in g good success in his business a t R och este r, an d Is look ing in tb e j b es t of h ealth and sp irit* .
—Miss A lm ira H yde, w ho has been v isit- j ing w itb re la tiv es an d f iism ls in th e T ow n o f P o r te r an d v ic in i ty , f o r som e m o n th s pas t, is a t p re sen t s to p p in g w itb old f rie n d s a n d acq u a in tan ce* in tb o v illage, before leav ing fo r b er W e s te rn hom e a t C 'uayho- ga Falla, O hio.
—R ev. H . 8 . A llen , o f G lennv ille , Scbeneo- ta d y Co., N . Y., i t tb e g u o st o f Mr. an d Mr*. M. E . Bones tools iu th is village, he h av in g co m e to jo in bi* w ife a n d cb ild w ho h av e been spen d in g a sh o r t v is i t In th is v i llage He, w ith h is fam ily , ex pects to re m a in ab o u t a w eek longer.
—T be m a n y fr ie n d s o f M r. E D. B a rker, tb e p o p u la r an d g en ia l L ig h thouse k eeper e t F o r t N iag ara , will be so rry to lea rn tb a t be in tend* svndiug in bis re s ig n a tio n soon, an d re t ire fro m ac tiv e se rv ice in to p r iv e ts life. Hie p lace w ill be b a rd to fill os be b a s p ro v ed an effic ien t G o v ern m en t officer.
— Mr an d Mrs. T h o m a s M aharg an d sis ter, M rs. C h arles M aharg , fro m Buffalo, e ra guests a t tb e B arton Honse, w h ere th e y a re
of h is age it ia s im p ly re m a rk a b le H e pro pueee tak ing la C oney Island , an d o tb e r p la
in th is m af am u sem en t an d in te re s t d u r in g hi* J r ip
— Mr. A r th u r D avison, a n em p lo y ee In ( th e d ra u g h tin g d e p a r tm e n t of th e H olly ' W orks, L o ck p o rt, w as in to w n se v e ra l days
tb i t w eek, v is itin g hie friend , Mies A ggie B aker H e cam e o u t b y m eans o f b is bicy-
| d e a n d re tu rn e d borne in tb e ta m e m a n n e r i 1 lu rin g b is sh o r t » tay , be, In co m p a u y w ith
friends, m ade a p leasan t call a t th e N xw a office. C om e a g a in .
—M r Ja rae e K e e n , fo rm e rly a re s id en t o f i th is p lace and N iag ara , b u t now liv ing a t I Kon I>t)lsc, W ls., w ae ca llin g on o ld frieud* I and a c q u a in ta n c e s in th is v illa g e T uesday
o f th is week W hile here he w a* tb e g u est of M r L. P arso n s G ille tte o n tb e IU*
i ver R oad, w boae fa rm fo rm e rly belonged to th e ab o v e nam ed g en tlem an H u w ill be w ell-know n In N iagara , by th e fa c t th a t he was a sh ip bu ilder o f no li t t le n o te lu th a t p lace m an y year* ago.
L E W IS T O N .
The p u lp it o f th e P re sb y te r ia n C h n rcb w as (tiled la s t S ab b a th evening by tbe Rev.D avid E d d y , of l lro c k p u rt, wbo it visitingin tow n.
O n T u esd ay o f ib is week, tb e IYeebyteH- a n and E piscopal S a b b a th Schools, w e n t to th e Fall* fo r * p icn ic . T h e re w as * good tu rn o u t an d all say they bail a good time
Rev L. U M arsh has g o n e lo Batavia.Mrs. C. B. C am pbell, o f A lbion, an d Mrs. Oliver and Mis* W hiting , of U'ekport, arv
■(lending som e t im e w ith Mr*. V. 8 Whittaker.
H a rry M cC hcsney, o t A lb ion , ta v is itin g friend* in to w u
Miss M II Long, o f A u ro ra , a r r iv e d in L ew isto n W edneoday.
Mrs. G ran t, o f T o ro n to , w bo has been sp en d in g som e tim e here, b - s le tu rn e d t o lior hom e acco m p an ied hy her m o th e r , Mr* W illiam Pai klnaon, o f th is place.
Mr H anfo rd W h ite an d Mis* L ib b ie C a rte r took a d riv e to P ek in lest W ednesday , an d w ere m arried . M ay I hey be h a p p y .
Hcv D avid E dd y w ill p reach in th e Tree- b y le r ia n ch u rch n e x t K unday m o rn in g . - S a m a n th a .
C O U N T Y A N D V I C I N I T Y .
7'ouuw nnda has a G erm an p o p u la tio n o f5UOO.
T h e foun d in g of a hosp ita l i* ag a in ta lk od of a t L ockpot I
T lie num ber o f in m ate* In tb a C o u n ty llo u se rem a in s a l ab o u t one h u n d re d .
O ne th o u sa n d (vet o f new hose haa b een putcluiKed fo r tlie L o ck p o rt fire d e p a r tm e n t.
T h o L o ck p o rt B rew ing co in p u n y a re ab o u t to e re c t a la rg e m a lt bouse fifty feet h igh , o f stone .
Tlie L ockport g lass f sc to ry w ill n o t s ta r t u p u n till th o 1st o f O ctober, a m o u th la te r th a n usual
—T ha P ioneer'* P icnic held a t (H co tt on T h u rsd ay , la s t week, w as n o t ne well a t te n d ed ns on fo rm er years. B u t th o se w bo a t tended re p o r t a good tim e
— A bou t 0U m uuibet* o f tb e C a n ad ian p ress spen t W ed nesday u f la»t Week a t F re e N iag ara an d w ere ao well p leased w ith tlie n ew o rd e r o f th ings th a t it i t I b o u g h t a free p a rk on tbe I 'anaillnn side w ill h e re a f te r r t- c ieve v igorous su p p o r t of th e C a u ad ian press.
— A fa rm e r n e a r M iddleport, who was losing his p o ta toes by p a rtie s d igg ing them up a t u lg h t resolved to w atch b ts p a tc h . H e an il a frien d , a rm ed w ith guns, took a positio n n e a r th e p a tch , b u t bo th fell asleep,
d o o r was b ro k en in . aom e of th e s ta ir* w ere u »,on t '"*1 * * • ” fn e a r ly b u rn ed th ro u g h in to H sc k e tt Bro s PotmtoM b ad W on d u g u p a. d tb e ir gun*s to re , and tile lo o m s ab ove w ere ao hot- th a t ] t'11' _____i t wa* a lm ost im possib le to rem a in in them . <Tbe l oom s w ore occup ied by Ja m e s McClel land and fa m ily , w ho bail been a b s e n t se v e ra l day* v isitin g h e r fa th e r, an d w h en tlie fire w ns d isco v ered t i e le n r d o o r w ns u n locked. J a iu r s an d Jo h n M cC lelland w ere Ia rre s te d o n susp ic ion , nnd lie lJ fu r tr ia l, Iw h ich w as ad jo u rn ed u n til W ed n esd ay ,Aug 19 If th e a t te m p t had been success- j fill, tu all p ro b a b ility th e fo llo w in g build- J ing* w ould h av e b u rn e d ; Tlie * to re occupied by O. 8. M cC hesney below , an d C E.H oney w ell’s p r in tin g office overh ead , a i d a
| ball used by tlie A O. U W - M usical A* soc iu tion—I, O O. F., & G. A R , th e s to re
i occupied by H nckv tt Bro*. — K. K l lm to n s | h a rn ess shop, S lo cu m 's b a rb e r shop. M H
G iffo rd 's shoe s to re ; F lunk C lark , d ry goods;| N. C. A rn o ld ’s r in k ; R . H. W ilson 's office,I au d Y o sb u rg h 's store .
Mrs. M. C. B oneateele , o f Y o u n g s to w n , and h e r d a u g h te r , Mrs. A llen , w ero v isitin g friend* in th i* v illag e T h u rsd ay .
Geo. B oneateele an d wife, o f O sw ego, h av e been spen d in g a few d ay s w ith frieu d s io thi* village.
Rev. L. J Gro*s wns ca lled to a t te n d the fu n e ra l of a re la tiv e ut Iw w iitun , laat Holid ay , an d co n seq u en tly th e re w ere no se rv ice* iu th e B a p tis t C h u rc h .
N. C. A rno ld ro-opeued hi* rin k last Hat- u id a y u lg h t
G eo. C o b u rn , o f M um ford , is v iaiting f r ie n d s In th is v illage
G lenn B row n, of D ubuque, Io w a , a rriv e d h e re las t M onday m o rn in g , o n a v is it to bis p a re n ts , a f te r a n absence of over fo u r year*.
F red T u rn er, o f S o u th e rn K ansas, w as via it in g bis s is te r , Mrs. H M D avis, u f th i* v illag e , las t M onday.
Dr. S tock w ell a u d fam ily , of O sw ego, Is v isitin g a t his fa th e r 's , in th is village.
B vroo D aily wa* a rre s te d las t M o n d ay on j a c h a rg e o f fo rc ib ly ta k in g Im p ro p e r liber tie* w itb a d a u g h te r of W m. B urn e tte , and g a v e bad to a p p e a r fo r tr ia l T huraday Aug I ua t 20.
T ba suit o f th o people a g a in s t G lenn P ra tt fo r sed u c tio n , w as concluded last K n turduy , an d th e co u rt ir lo a se d th e p risoner.
Mr. and Mrs. E v an s, o f T o n aw an d a , a re ! v is itin g th e ir aou, H . H. E vans, o f th e loike j H oad.
D r. B aker, o f L ockport, wa* in tb i* to w n last M onday to p erfo rm an o p e ra tio n , ed by Drs U aakeil a n d Danoer.
W ILSO N.T he Misses E d ith au d A gnes B aker, fro m
1 sick port, w ere v is itin g friend* in th i* vil lage a p a r t of las t week.
D r. C lark , (Deb.,) fo rm erly of th is place, b u t a t p resen t liv ing iu W atu rp o rt, was iu th is v illage las t T h u rsd ay .
T b e now Kxioy M. E. C hurch w as iled icat ed In st T h u rsd ay , a p p io p r ia te se rv ices being held m o rn in g , a f le in o o n an d e v e n in g In tlie fo ren o o n Rev. Dr Ives, o f A u b u rn , de llvo red nn address, an d n t th a cloae o f tbe se rv ice , #1,000 was ra ised to liq u id a te th e fndebteitnes* o f th e chu rch , and a t tb e uf te rn o o n an d e v e n in g service* th u sum o f #400 was ra ised to p u rchase a hell. A m ong th e fo rm e r p as to r* o f till* ch a rg e w ho w ore p re sen t, w ere Messrs. Rev, H u m p h rey , H ud nu t, Foote an d l 'ic k e rd . T he lad ie s o f th e so c ie ty se rv e d d ln u e r and su p |ie r iu tho b asem en t of th e B ap tis t C hurch .
Clms. B. G ro u t and w ife re tu rn e d from th e ir tr ip in C a n a d a laat w eek.
A good m any fro m th is v illag e a tte n d e d tlie P ioneer'* P icn ic a t O lc o tt h u t T h u rsd ay .
A d a s ta rd ly a t te m p t to b u rn m o st o f the liurine** p o r tio n o f th i* tow n , w ns m ade last T h u rsd ay n ig h t, ab o u t 13 o 'c lock , and wa* o n ly f ru s tra te d b y being acc id en ta l, ly d isco v ered hy Jo se p h L ockw ood, w ho ! wn* passing b y , an d g a v e th e alarm , w ben 1 bv th e u n ited e ffo rts o f a few m en th e fire IIwn* noon p u t o u t. T he Are n tn rtod In a Imllwny a t th e fo o t o f the sta ir* lead ing to tlie ro o m s o v e r H ack e tt Bro'*. s to re , w here u p ile o f p in e k in d lin g s had been p laced , w h ich w ere ev id e n tly sa tu ra te d w ith kero sene, as w ere also tho sta ir* , urn! w h en th e
E x p o r -A S t e a m b o a t O w n e r ’ ianoe.
A s te am b o a t o w n e r w as e x p la in in g luiw ho h ap p en ed to chan g e cap ta in* on th eCom et. Kuid be:
“ I cam e dow n on h er fro m P o r t H u ro n , au<l as we reach ed th a c ity 1 say* to th ec a p ta in ;
“ • B e tte r d ro p i n a t th e fo o l o f Rivard H trect an d le t m e off.’
‘“ M y firs t lan d in g I* th e oopper dock, th re e tu lle* ,’ he an sw ers
“ 'B u t th is is m y b o a t, and 1 want her to lan d w here I sa id .'
“ ' B u t I 'm c a p ta in , sir, and she goes to tb e copper d o ck .'
“ S ta rb o a rd ,’ say* I to the man at tbs wheel.
“ 'P o r t , ' say s th e c a p ta in ,“ 1 i ung tlie bell fo r th e en g in e e r to slow
d ow u , an d th e c a p ta in ru n g fo r h im to go abo ut a t fu ll speed.
'• ‘C ap t. Como*, has tb e o w n e r o l a steam boat no righ ts?’ 1 asked.
" ' I n t i of 'am ou sh o re , b u t n o n e on th e w a te r ,' says he.
“ 'I I I d isc h arg e you (he m o m en t we land.’ “ ‘V ery well, b u t d o n 't g e t enm y, tuo Uojr;
I hav e 1)0 m in u te s to se rv e yet*" W ith th a t I s ta r ts to ta k e th * wheel,and
In five m inute* I w as in arm * a* a mutineer, an d I w e n t asho re w ith tlie handcuff* on."
“ B ut you d isc h a rg ed him ?”“ Gb, ye#.'* •“ A nd it th e n* w c a p ta in au y b e tto r I”*• W ell, I d u u n o , 1 n ev e r d a re d lack I .
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—Tbe g re a t l 'c te r Cooper is c red ited w ith tbe fo lio w iu g : “ Iu all th e tow ne w here n ew sp ap ers o re pub lished ev ery m a o should ad v e rtise , eveu if n o th in g m o re th a n a card te llin g b is nam e and the business in w hich be is engaged . I t n o t on ly p ay s th e a d v e rtiser, bu t let* th e people at a d is ta n c e know th a t th e town at w hich y o u reeide bae a protparous claaa of builnaa* mao. Ae th e seed ia sown, *o it recompense*. Never pul
8. H B aker ba* r e tu rn e d fro m tb e T h ousand Islands. M r B aker bas been spend ing th e sum m er a t tb a t p o p u la r p lace o f resort.
Jo h n M cC orm ick h ad his h an d in ju re d in a th resh in g m ach in e la s t week.Mr. and M rs. R obert M cC onnell a re called
u p o n to m o u rn tb e lnea, hy d ea th , o f th re e ch ild ren . W illie, C ly d e an d L ae all d ied w ith in one w eek of scarlet fev er. Mr and Mrs. McConnell have tbe sympathy of a large circle of friande —Kmc OcHU-THUt
Ran tom villa, Aug 18tb, 1885.
offered fo r bo a t r id in g and A shing ia o u r in duetrto u e a n d flou rish ing li t t le v illage.
— Misvo* E d ith a n d A gnes B aker, o f Itoek p o rt, w ere th e iu v ite d guest* o f Mies B ara H. S w ain th is w eek. D uring th e i r sh o rt s ta y th e y rece iv ed se v e ra l p leasan t calls from friend* a n d a c q u a in tan ce s in th e village. F ro m here th ey e x p e c t to m ak e a sh o r t v is it w ith f r is n d s in B uffalo, b e fo re re tu rn in g to th e dull ro u tin e o f school life.
—O ur re sp ec ted an d os teem ed to w n sm an , Deacon D avid Burge, it m ak in g an extended tour throughout tbe New England 8tats*. Such a journey would be called quite an effort for a much younger man, but for on*
Mias H audford , o f P h iladelph ia , is v isiting sp e n d in g severa l week* en jo y in g t b . sp ien b e r nj<)tb#r ^ b ro lh e r_ „ K M ford , o f lh l i d id scen ery , and unexcelled o p p o rtu n itie s T(uajfo
W ill O r t t w as a rre s ted las t T ueaday, c h a rg e d w ith b u rg la riz in g Ed w ord B trn u w 's sto re , an d ta k in g a q u a n ti ty of c ig a rs and to b acco
T he fall te rm o f th e W llaou U nion S ch o o l wifi com m en ce M onday, A ug 21, w ith C . M D i th e r as P rin c ip a l, an d Mi** M. A . Cornea, o f M edina, as P re c e p tre a a
I*ep. M arshall A sh fo rd w as in th is v illage • p lace a n d w a tt for st T ueaday a i d subfecm od O. 8 . IScChee-J ,b #
l 'il tell you a sight 1 saw In Hindoo*tan. Il sounds w ild,but it's as iniaas tbat I axis*. 1 ha ra ilroad from Bombay to Calcutta Is < n ly second lu L n g th to th a t ciuaaing tb* Am erican I untlnent, u n i stretch** la a s tra ig h t line acruo* a lavoi plain 2,yuu mitos long The tra in hands are ai] Englishmen O n* day 1 was riding on tb* eugtaa, whan fa r ahead tbei* six mod som ething UM |h* track like low, brow n, undulating wav**. The engineer looked through hi* field glass aud said It was snakes. Tbi* wa* their m igrating hi ceding season, wbeu they were prcu lisrly vicious. He had seen them twice lu fifteen yours ou t there T hey were the colrre de capelia, a reptile that open s Its m outh 2# Inch** when excited. W# w ere running tw enty five milea an h o u r, but raised th speed to forty and dashed la to the ■was. They w ets ciawllag four and fie* feet deep ou one ano ther, and cvtevod th e track for half a mil*. Ugh! l l skheus me yet wben i I c a l l th e ir cr unching under tha wheel* We ran over Ib tu i In panel** fo r an hour Tb* wheals go t so so *..*d with g i- ra e and blood th a t they silo a.oug tb*
ju s t had to s to p to a clear fo r those ahead of ua to pern,
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l a d T uesday a i d an bp-c m od O 8 McC'hee- "Q » x * u m e " b e e I* an d nreU v aoottn a y to a p p ea r In L o c k p o rt T W n d a j . to la * . m a a d t o S t l Stify a g a in s t H a rry W ilson fo r passing oouu- th em to c raw l off N ot a b rak em au o r p as to r fe i t m o n e y , fe n g e r d a re d * d r, a a d th e r e w a w a ited fo u r
M U . Llzxie M cC heeney, o f T ro y , . . v i s i t , ta g frien d s in th ia v illag e I w are T V m n