N ia g a r a C o u n ty N e w s .V o l . 4. Y O U N G S T O W N , N .Y . , J U L Y 4 , 1 8 8 4 . No.

AVJ M. *• M rCOLM J M,Surgical an«l Mechanical T O P I C S O F T H E W E E K .

i»r. McCollum hn** otmicd nn office in Voting*- town. over th#store of NV. A. UuictiUon, nn<l ci<h> > himself tn h i »• i v. LP,S„ irlio b u lih* 1 twenty yearn' ex |M*ri<*nci* in Dentistry, will visit Youngstown every Monday nnd Tueaday of each week.

CHAN. I). HWAN. JNO. KALKNEH.

S t t i m i l i ' a l k m r .

A R C H I T E C T S ,

1 0 G e r m a n I n s u r a n c e B ’l d i n g ,MI KI AI.O. \ i . Y.

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Jos. T h o m p s o nM A "f UKAfTTLTUKII AND DKALJCH IN

HARNESS, SADDLES,S r i d l o s . C o l l a r s , W h i p s , B l a n k ­

e t s , & c . , a l s o d e a l e r in

BOOTS AM) SHOES,T H IN K * , V AM SKS, f; LOVKH,

TEN S, E l i . ,MIT-

Y O U N C S T O W N . N .Y .

B ' M a s I i l * B i i l ^ o o k ,

Practical WatchmakerW atc hes . C locks , am i all k in d s o f

J e w e lry , rep a i red on s h o r te s t notice .

JCff S h o p n e x t d o o r lo It. I). Da-

vis Co" ., in t h e b u i ld in g la te ly o c c u ­

pied as th e I ’ostofBcc. . ,* j fI J l y r

C o a l ’. C o a l ! !The U nders igned , having hcen a p ­

pointed Agent for the s a le of Coal a t Lew is ton and vicinity, in the p lace of 1. E. W ays, d e c e a se d , hereby gives no tice th a t he is r e ad y to supply all h is old c u s to m e rs a t the LOWEST CASH PRICES.

Orders solicited und promptly filled.C H A S . A . F H E L A N .

I .n t i.tun, Juno 10, Ihk(. IUCK

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11h i: v\i* m a r im ;

I I N S T J? V A <: l . A < ; E A T

h i F i r s t - c l a s s C o m p a n i e s .

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H u rl f o u l , C t., .......... M u n r lie s te r .. , , ’I'oronio.L o n d o n . K m rlu iiil. N e w A o rk .

. . . . R . I. ( i l i t i i ro w

— A in erieau se cu ritie s hav e la te ly in c re a s­ed in fa v o r iu tb e L ondou m ark e t.

—The d eb t o f Ibe city of Boston bas In­creased $1,485,000 d u rin g tbe year-

— Tbo m ackere l fisherm en, o f P rov ince- tm rn , Mans , have tb a* fa r m et w ith litMe f success.

—T h e in d ica tio n a a re th a t th e pem-h c ro p j o f S outhern D elaw are an d M a ry lan d w ill be h e a v y .

— Mr*. J -an g try i* announced to begin b erI n e x t Flngiish season a t N ew costle-on-T yne on j

th e l l t b o f A ugust.—T be sho re end o f th o M oekey-B enuett j

( cab le w as la id a t W es te rv ille B ay, on th e j i K e r ry coast o f I re la n d T uesday .

—Tho ch o le ra scourge in th e so u th o f K u- ! j ro p e has very la rg e ly d iv erted tbo usual Con - i | tin en to ) to u ris ts to Ire lan d und Scotland^

—T he decrease In tb e p u b lic d e b t o f tho j U n ite d H tates fo r last m on th am o u n ts to

w ith in a frac tio n o f n ine m illions and it quae- ! j te r .

— T he rece iv er o f tho N ew ark sav in g insti. te f lo n T uesday m o rn in g began tbo p a y m e n t ]

j o f IK) p e r cen t, d iv idend to an ea g e r cro w d of depositor*.

— E arl Cairn* has g ivon n o tice tb a t he in ­ten d s to nn e t th o second read in g o f tb e F ra n ­ch ise hill in th o U pper llouso w ith a m otion

| th a t iho bill is incomplete.—S ev era l negroes d ied recen tly u n d e r m y s­

te r io u s c ircum stances n t Home. (in . R obert | H olm es, colo red , p ra c tis in g m edicine w ith ­

o u t a u th o r i ty , has beeu a rre s te d .—Tuo L ondon co rre sp o n d en t o f the M an-

C hester (>1(0l l/ilia is o f op in io n th a t tho c o n ­fe ren ce is fuv o rah ly d isposed to w a rd E n g ­la n d 's financial p roposals re g a rd in g E g y p t.

— A t a caucu s o f C onserv a tiv e Peers held n t L ord S a lisb u ry 's residence y es te rd ay ft w as decided to su p p o rt L ord C a rn a rv o n ’s m o tio n consul ing th e E g y p la iu policy o f the >Ministry.

A t th e P an P re sb y te rian Cc uncil in Ilel-fns^ n p a p e r w as read T uesday con tend m gth a t tbo tra in in g of s tu d e n ts in P resb y te rian - .

.1 . . I I , I , ' O pera Houseism is thu !>• st rem ediu l ag ency fo r l io ia n d •trouble* .0

—Tho Ht. P e te rsb u rg Aavosti u rg es th e G o v e rn m e n t to d is tr ib n te an a rm y th ro u g h ­o u t th e trana-C nsp iati te r r i to r ie s , so ns to e x e rc ise n p re ssu re on K ash g ar, M tirg lu t,H rrv in d n u d A fg h an istan .

—N ew Y o rk w ill in flic t a One o f no less th a n $50 u p o n ev e ry b aggage sm a sh e r dm n- n g in g n t ru n k o r p a rce l by care less h an d lin g .T h e business is sh o rn o f its lead in g a t t r a c ­tio n . •

—Jo h n T. H a rrin g to n , w ho w us h o rn n e a r A lb an y , N ew Y o rk , In 17H,'j, n u d m a rrie d u co u sin o f P re s id en t V an Itu ren , d ied T ues­d a y a t H a rr in g to n Mills, M innesota . He w as n vete’ra u of 1SI J.

C O U N T Y A N D V I C I N I T Y .

—Olcott talk* of having a new hotel.— It is rumored thnt an immense boot and

*ho* factory will bo erected st Lockport.-Six excursions ore booked for Niagara

Falls this week.—E. J. lluhn sold 455 quarts of strawber­

ries ut Huspersion Bridge on Tuesday of last week.

—A bicycle club, composed of eighteen members, bos recently been organised at Ixmkport.

—The glasB fo u n d ry , situated a t Lockport, closed it* busines* for tbo season Haturday last.

-T he 151st Regiment, New-York Volun­teers, will hold th e ir a n n u a l reu n io n In A l­b ion, O cto b er 23d.

—A. A . B radley , Flsq., o f Lockport has acceptlid a n in v ita tio n to deliver tho F’ourth of Ju ly o ra tio n a t O lcott.

— A m ong its n u m ero u s u b tu ra l w o n d ers N iag a ra Fails b oasts o f an e v e rg re e n tree , •e lf-p lan ted , g ro w in g on tb e to p o f a house

- Tho m ucb d read ed pest, tb e p o ta to bug, lias aga in inailo its a iiu u a i v isit, g re a tly to

! th e cb ag rlu o f th o fa rm er.T be new T rin ity church at M lddleport

Is being com pleted ra p id ly nml th e first of : A ugust w ill see th e s tru c tu re finished.

T he colored people of Izx-kport are m ak ing g re a t p re p a ra tio n s to ce leb ra te K m anol- ;

i p a tlo n D ay in g ran d style.-T h e glass bloworii hav e billod th o to w n

■ an n o u n c in g a g ra n d ’e lec tr ic lig h t excursion to N ia g a ra Falls on th e ev en in g o f Ju ly 0th.

H y d ra n t Hose Co. No. 1. o f te ick p o rt, w on tho gold badge fo r tho best dressed com*

: puny u t thu F ire m e n 's p a rad e a t A lbion Inst | w eek.

—F le il C’ruig, Hr., w ho has been N. Y. C. ag en t a t M ldd leport e v e r since th e Fall* line w as b u ilt, tans te n d e re d Ills rea ignn tiun , to ta k e e ffe c t soon.

—Tho G lass B low ers A ssociation Convon tio n w hich convenes In L ock p o rt Ju ly 8 th , will m eet in Jo h u H odge lodge ro o m in tho

bo put Id keeping witb the splendid appear *nc# of the main superstructure —.Vusprn. •ton Bridge Journal

— Saturday about noon a cyclone passed over T. C. Williams's place at Pekin going towards the southeast. The men wore at work in tho hay field when the wind seemed to come down, strike the ground and then bound upward, carrying with it about two ton* of hay, board and rail fences ami twisting off tops of tres*. No winil was

s tirr in g at the time, and the cyclouo was not noticed till it struck the ground and bv- gau to carry thing* upwaitl No other damage heard of up to tho present time.

—Referring to tho death of Mr. Willard Weld, ono of tho early settler* of Niagara County, which occuned at Lockport on Thursday, the 3»Sth ult., th# Lockport Union says: “ Tbe death among u* of such * manas Mr. Willard Weld, demands more than a passing notice. For more than fifty years be hn.s filled an honored placo In l>ockport, as a citisen and a Christian. His character presents a rare combination of excellencies

; Withont any of tho dazzling eccentricities of genius, he was trusted, honored ami loved because of tho symmetrical exhibition of all detlrublo qualities. Tbis judgment was clear and unpretending In Its expression. Ho rarely made n mistake, and never In matters of prim* importance. His industry wa* un* tiring. As a pioneer farmer ho grappled

! cheerfully witli severe difficulties, ami ntii ' for in 1 v masteied thom, and won at lust, a : largo and honorable success. Averse to all

speculation, he steadily followed bi* culling with keoil enterprise nud steady en e rg y . He was a model farmer. A sa neighbor ho wa*

tbe Mayor Is held by tb* membeis of the Company. Arriving at Paradise Grove, the programme of game* was immediately pro­ceeded with, w ith the following result*; —

it*) Yards Foot Rao*.—B MrBryan l«t, R. Reid 2nd.

Hurdle K a c e .-R . K dd 1st, F Button 3uJ Hoys Fool Race, for boys under 15, wbiidi

resulted in a dead heat between tho contes tanU, Willie Donua lev and H aller Brown Upon the loro being luu again, tliev cauie out wilh the same result* a* al tlist, where upou they divided the money equally be tw e e n th em .

Three I.eg Knee C. Greene and H Watt 1st, J. Saddler, aud B. Mcliryaii 2nd

S ta n lin g J u m p It. R eid, 1st, Fl. Cox- w ell '2nd.

R u n n in g Jump.- -W Snd.

High Running Jum p Mills 2nd.

Hop HUp ami Jump.W. M ills'2nd.

Jumps., T h ree S ta n d in g R R eid Slid.

Mills 1st, F. Holton

Joe Healey 1st, AV

Joe llealey 1st,

E. Cox well 1st,

J. Huuipbiey 1*1,T h ro w in g H am m er G eorge G a rd n e r 3m l.

W alk ing Mat. h, 1 h o u r go a s you please Jo o M cB ryde 1 st, It. P a tte rso n 2 nd, an d Fred B olton 3rd .

The day’s sport concluded with a lire men’s hop hi the town hull, and the lads end lataea enjoyed thomwlvf* liil daylight did appear. The town of Niagara may well feel proud of their lire brigade.

E A S T P O R T E R .MissHorah " u j , of R e rs lM t I* th

guest of her remain, Mr and Mr* Georg Pwirish

Tb# Porter C«i>tre ghoet wa* man try in. to iTow, r on the tPvskl of a certain re­done# In Flosl h i r l i r last Sunday svsain

We Would * 4* iso those old gosetp* wfctake delight In slandertng their neighbor- to take warning, nr tber* may be a wrserved on them for slender.

Burt Hoffman ia agent foi tbe MeCormlr Twin* Binder He la doing a rushing tne net* tlds w e n Tber* I* nothing Uk* ha< In- the light man in the right place.

Coin. Fred J Kwifl visited this school week He said the District wa* fortunate In seem ng t lu service* of *och a compete*> teacher,

Tln-re Ua young man In our vicinity, wlha* gone back on hi* best girl; the only res ■on lie gives for this rasli set of hi*. I*, he: complexion ’.» a little too dark to suit hi*taste.

Mr* Peter Myer», of Hhiaw***** i o Mich igsn, I* v'.tiUtig relatives aud ftiend* In Porter.

tju t> a number from Fast Porter attended llio graduating exercises a t Wilson Friday evening, — A ram a.

N O R I pT r I D C E .

C ltl/.en* .. . .A ls o W a s h in g to n I .ife

pu n y

Pittsburgh.liiKiirunct) C'oiii-

f N ow Y o rk .

BANK OF NIAGARA“ JN I A G A R A F A L L S , N . Y

C A P I T A L , $ 5 0 ,0 0 0

o r n c E K s .

HENRY C. H O W A R D - - • P h k s ii ik n t . XV i 1,1,1 AM C.C O ILN W ELL Vt- i; l '. i . -n n : , r EDWARD J . M A C K BN N A - C am iikh .

D I R E C T O R S .8 H E R M A N H. JH W FITT

ltn lle r assure* his fr ie n d - tliu t be in ten d s to recuivo tiie D em ocratic D om ination, lie does n o t ex p ec t tho n o m in a tio n w ill be inode u n til a f te r u good m an y ballo ts bave beentaker..

Bills p asred th e L ou isiann Hiiutie T ues­d a y p ro h ib itin g tlie o p en in g o f place* of pub lic business on H unday, d e c la r in g it u n ­law fu l to m ake co n tra s t* fo r th e sale o f ur- tlo lcs fo r fu tn ro d e liv e ry , nm l p ro h ib itin g p iize -lig h tiu g in lliu H tnle.

T he b reach o f p rom ise s u it o f Miss For- tcHcue, t l ie L ondon b u rlesq u e a c tre ss a g a in s t L o rd O arm -iylo, has b*on w ith d ra w n , l t is

| u n d e rs to o d Hint to effec t th is , Flnrl C a irns tl.u du fc iidan t'* fu t li- r , hns p a id Miss F o itc s-

: cuu larg o dam ages.A d e leg a tio n from F o rt E lio m e t u co m ­

m itte e o f a ld erm en of B uffalo in th a t c i ty on j 1 M onday to e n d e a v o r to com * to un a r ra n g e j

m ont iv ra id in g th e fe rry se rv ic e b e tw e e n I th e tw o c ities. T h e m oo ting a d jo u rn e d , h o w ev er, w ith o u t h a v in g com e to a n y re-

■ su it.I -T h e C itizens ' l .e a g .ie jp f M ilw aukee, lias

d ec id ed to a t te m p t th e e n fo rc e m e n t o f th e S u n d ay law , w h ich ha* h i th e r to boen d i- re gardu-l. Tho m ove w ill inclm lu a dny.cn la rg e p a rk s u n d e r th e m an a g e m e n t o f le a d ­in g b re w in g com ] unicr. T h e G erm an* w ill

' 1 L 'sql.—Mr. P a rn e ll Un* boon re q u e s te d b y iuflti- j

; e n tia l iris li-A m ei ican s to i*»ue an ad d ress to th e I rish v o te rs iu th o U n ite d H ta tes , re q u e s tin g th e m to v o te fo r Mr. B la ine us P re s id en t, iu th e ho p e th a t h is e loction w ill

— M iild lepcrt ha* g o t to ho n o to rious fo r th e m an y fires w h ich o ccu r th e re . T h u rsd ay n ig h t firo b u m s w ere consum ed w ith u loss o f $3,351), w hich w ero on ly partiu lly insured .

— Mr. W illiam s, lonelier o f pen m an sh ip nnd book-keeping iu the public schools of Lockport, h av in g resigned , Mr. W a lte r F.Kent, has been ap p o in te il to fill th o vacan cy .

— L ock p o rt w as co nsiderab le s tir re d up las t w eek by th e an tic* o f a m ad d o g w hich had th e effect o t liv e n in g u p som e o f th e sp ec ta to rs . Tho nn itnu l w ns despatched how ev er beforo an y ono w as b itte n .

L n st T uesday a lnd nam ed K ib le r resid in g in T o n aw an d a , w h ile nl w ork in S m ith ’s saw mill becam e c a u c tit iu som e m a n n e r iu a licit w hich reun ited iu th e b re a k in g o f bis log. besides o th e r in ju rie s o f a se rio u s nature-

— Mr. Ja c o b G a n it t , on* o f tho p ioneer* o f N iag a ra C o u u ty , a n d fa th e r o f D r. O a n ltt , i a t Ht. . a ll,u rin e s M onday, beforo Ju d g e

w arm h e a r ty am i gonial, a n d th e love of kindness ru led ev e ry w o rd an d ac t. H e w as tru e to ev ery o b lig a tio n us a f iie u -1 nm l c i t i­zen. U ut be w as m ore th a n th is. Ho wo* a C hristian o f large heat tod nml noble tyq o."

N I A G A R A , O n t .The (Juocns R o y a l H o te l i-‘ lio'.v 111 full

blast.People u re co m p la in in g of th e e x tre m e ly

h u t w e a th e r.F rank B ishop claim s to hav e tho bes t b il­

lia rd tab le s iu tb e c o u n ty .Tho s te a m e r R u p e rt co m m en ced ru n n in g

in o p p o sitio n to th o C lilcora T uesday ,R enew y o u r su b sc rip tio n w ith Mr. Jn o .

Sando. By re fe r r in g to th e p r in te d ad d ress on y o u r p a p e r y o u w ill he ab le to te ll w hen y o n r tim o expire* .

O w ing to T u esd ay being D om inion Day th e C ouncil m ee tin g w as postponed till W ednesduy ev en in g . A re p o r t o f tho p ro ­ceeding* will bu g iven in o u r n e x t issue.

Mr. H tephen Hundo has o p ened ou t a b u t­cher shop in h is o ld s ta n d , u e x t d o o r to W oodington * to re , w h e re he w ill bo g lad to se rv e a ll h is o ld cu sto m ers , um i a* u iuuy uew onus a* w ill fa v o r b im w ith th e ir p a t­ronage. G ive h im a call.

The tr ia l o f Tho*. O 'B rien for an iudocunt nic-ault upou tbo A pp lefon l g l i i took placo

e d ito r o f th e Ijockport Union, d ied e a r ly H unday m o rn in g a l L ockport, uged e ig h ty 0110 year*.

—C o n tra c to r J . U. C olgrov* of Ktnr ro u te fam e w ho wu* b efo re tlie S p rin g e r co m m it to* las t w eek, is said to bo a sou o f Dr. Bela Col- g ro v e o f S a rd in ia , wlm was well know n ull ov er W estern Nov. -Y ork th ir ty y e a rs ago.

Tlie w ork o f p a in tin g th e ra ilw ay sus­pension b ridge , w hich ha* beeu g o ing ou fo r tlu- past th reo weeks. Is n e a r ly finished. W hite zinc p a in t is used, re p o rte d that new bu ild ings nro to bo e rec ted for th e g a te -k e e p - I era am t custom officers.

— V la rg e fire occurred n t M ldd leport ' F rid a y m o rn in g last, nnd co n sid erab le pro- | p a r ty w as destro y ed . A burn belon g in g to J J . Brlgg*. tw o b a rn s o w ned by J.»s. Odell, s lid oue by n g en tlem an nam ed Bruy w ero j burned . Tbo p ro p e rty w as p a r t ly insured .

The lY ohib itiou co n v en tio n bold nt Tona- w nm la the3.M li u l t , n o m in a ted E . E vans, o f j T o n aw an d a , fo r cougress, an d elected W . G. 1 H um phrey* an d L. H. F reem an d e leg a te an d a l te rn a te from Niagui n C o u n ty to th e n a tio n ­al co n ven tion , a n d th e Rev. tV. G. M arts d e legate fro m Frio C ounty ,

Dr. W. U W allace hued up in his g a rd e n iu th is v illage th e o th e r d ay an In d ian flin t a rro w . Before th is o n th e sam e g round he found tw o can n o n balls and o tb e r (?) In d ia n

Henkler. Tho y oung m an w as ac q u itte d , as ev ery b o d y exp ctecl he w ould be, a a d tiio g irl w as p ro v ed to h av e beeu u v e ry im p ro p e r person , an d a c c o rd in g to th e e v i­dence p e r ju re d h erse lf w illfully u n d m a ­liciously .

D ik ii. -A t N iay ara , H a tu rd ay , J u n e 3*-, |

W I L S O N .T h e fan sli ill au d s tra w b e rry am i ice rrea u )

social in thu l 'u b llc lln ll, on l-’r id a y even ing , o f lu st w eek, u n d e r th e m an ag em en t o f tlie yo ung people o f tb e M E. H ociety, w a* la rg e ly a tten d ed .

Mr. S tep h en M illard, o f th e Ide Boa-1, d ied j lust W ednesday mg lit o f k idney co m p la in t, j a t th e ago of e ig h ty . Tlie fu n e ra l serv ices ' w ere h e ld a t hi* le to hom e H atu rday a f te r I noon.

T be C o m m encem en t exerc ises o f th e W il­son I ’nloii Seln ol w ere lid I In tho 1’rusby- te r ia n c liu rch last F r id a y everting . Tlie e x ­ercise* consisted o f essays, declam ations, s ing ing A c. Thu V aled ic to ry wax d e liv ered by W a lte r L. Case. T he m o tto o f Ibe class

j o f ’M w as, “ Wo B uild tlie I .adder b y w hicli we C lim b .” Rev. O. L. W hite m ad e a sh o rt

! speech, add ressed to tho class o f te chcrs, nm l p resen ted each of th * c la ss w ith u d ip lo m 1 T he ch u rch w ns flllod to Its u tm o st c a p a c ity o f se ttin g a n d s ta n d in g rooni, th e re being a num ber from L o ck p o rt, N iag a ra l ulls, For- ter, N ew fane, A c.

D r. F . J . B a rker und w ife, and Mr. \V. Ol­iv e r nnd w ife, o f L ockport, ul ten-led th a g ra d u a tin g exerc ises o f tho W ilson U nion School la s t F 'riduy ev en in g , *nd rem ained w ith friends in th is vlllugu un til H atu rday fo re n o o n .

Mr. W in. H ack e tt Is slow ly recov erin g fro m n d an g e ro u s illness.

A n u m b er o f P o rte r pecplo w ero In th is village last T burfd u y , d isposing of th e ir w ool to H S eeley .

T w o v a lu ab le cow s belo n g in g to C harles H auer, w ore killed la s t F riday m o rn in g by un e x t r a p a sse n g e r tra in o n th o 1 C W . tfc O It. I t , a sh o rt d istance w is t of th e depot.

T he f ro n t o f O . N. M cC hesnay 's s to re tins been m uch im p ro v ed iu ap p e a ra n c e by a fre sh c o a t o f p u m t.

A p e titio n is being c ircu la ted hero to have th u place o f ho ld ing th e P io n eer 's Picnic,

A gnes Louisa, o n ly d a u g h te r o f Mr. T h o m a s i c h an g ed from o lc o t t to somo moro suitable R obertson , nged 13 y ears. S he had been a ̂ p lace.g rea t su ffe re r fo r m o u th s, a n d th o u g h h er d ea th i* a sad tr ia l fo r tlie b e re a v e d fa th e r , it is su re ly it h a p p y re lease fo r th o l i t t ’o su f forcr, fro m thu pn ius an d tr ia l* of e u itli " S a fe iu thu A rm s of J e s u s .” L ittle L ouisa waa n g n a t fa v o r i te w ith ev e ry b o d y , a n d : tb e lig h t o f bet fa th e r 's hom e o n e a r th , am i w o m ay all feel aesure-l t h a t she w ill hence- I fo rth sh in e us a b r ig h t lig h t in tlie hom u of h e r H eav e n ly F’a th e r , w ho hn* m id ’• S u ffer li t t le c h ild re n to com e u n to Me, fo r o f such is thu K ingdom o f H eav en .”

D om inion D ay h e ie wo* ob se rv ed b y tlie N iag a ra F’iro C o m p an y h a v in g a g ram l p a r ­ade nnd p rocess io n t in -ugh th e p r in c ip a l : s tre e ts nnd u n u m b e r o f a th le t ic sp o r ts iu P a rad ise G ro v e . Tho p rocession fo rm ed ab o u t 1 o 'clock , ami h e a d e d by th e N iag ara Bias* Bund m ulched th ro u g h ih o p r in c ip a l street*, and in th e ir now n u tfo n u * p re s e n te d « v e ry n ea t and m an ly a p p e a ra n c e . T h e ,

M bs May .! h ’:*on, o f Ithaca , Mich , is v is ­itin g l u r | I'eub Mr. su l Mr* A. C. Jo h nSOU, Of tills |- . ic - .

W all- 1 H a lb e r t d ied n t ubo u t h u lf past o n e last -a tu r la y m o rn in g o f n eu ra lg ia of tb e hem I, o n ly n tx iu t tw e n ty .fo u r hour* af b r ho w -1, ta k e n si-k . He w as 45 year* of sgu, an d leuve* a w if* an d fo u r ch ild ren He w as a lim n respec ted hy bt* neighbor* a u d acq u a in tan ce * . T ho fu n e ra l lorvic** w ere lield S u n d ay a fte rn o o n a t 2 o 'c lock a t th e bouse, a n d 3 o ’clo*k a t thu FTeo M rtbo- d ist c h u rc h .

U j* Mr T * lie belt, o f L y n d o n v llle p rearh - ed in tb u P re sb y te r ia n c h u rc h Inst S u n d ay n io rn ng an d ev en in g , In e x c h a n g e w ith R ev. O. L . W hite .

T he M usical A ssociation held a m ee tin g ill th e Publio l la l l la s t T u esday ev eu iu g .

T h e “ keM ion” o f th e lY- sbyU -ri -n church.. ■ ... - - — ----- . 1 —u n ifo rm w as fu rn ish e d by th e c o rp o ra tio n , h a v in g co m e to tho oooclus on th a t a ch ange

B o rrA u a .l i u m u i .GIBHON T. WILLIAMS - ■

H E N R Y 0 . HOWARD - N i a g a r a F a u l k . WM. 0 0 0 RN WELL rPALOJACOB F'. HCHOF.LLKOFF - Ht ki aui. E T H A N II HOWARD • - - B i k k a u i . H E N R Y U . J E W E T T - - - - B i i t a u i . A . HCHiJFlLLKDl’F - - N i a g a r a F 'a 14»-

The Bank ivspectfully offers its services to all classes iu this vicinity requiring Banking facilities.T h e account* o f Merchant*, Manufacturers,

etc., will receive careful attention aud every convenience obtainable

will be extended to custom­ers ou liberal

term*.S p ec ia l A ttention G iven to Accounts

o f I'a rlite rs.—AMD—

MATlNK.Yt I O R V A H I t V N G K M I ' N T sc a n be m ade fo r in te re s t, w h e th e r acco u n ts

a re la rg e o r su ia il.

S i g h t D r a f t sdraw n d irect on citi s of Great Britain

and F.urope.

l « O W I N U S E — 3 6 , 9 8 9 .

relics. T here is l i t t le d o u b t b u t th a tS u s p e n result in fo ra a n tin g d ifficu lties b e tw een B ridge Is located on classic g ro u n i^ — 1 .. jq p < 0 w o rk o l on theE n g la n d a n d th e S tatu* . U p to the present Suspension Bridge Journal.Ml . I’a ru c ll ba* d ec lin ed to ta k e a n y a c tio n I —W # a re In fo rm ed th a t th e an th o rftic* in th is m a tte r . ] b o th h e re sm l a t B uffalo have been notilled

- C i n c i n n a t i a u th o r i ty does n o t believe th a t a se in e w as d ra w n o v e r the spawning tbe w h e a to f Ind ia Willevci successfu lly com - ll,T C o ro n er’s Island , on th e upper Nl-

agarn , H unday ev eu iu g , and th a t th e offend et*. o r a p o r tio n o f thu in a re s till en cam p ed on tiiu island . No effo rt ha* beeu m ode, h o w ev er, to p u t a s to p to th * b razen w ork o r to p u n ish tb o p arties . —AUigara RalU Courier.

-S aturday afternoon about 4 o’clock, a man with a horso and wagon driving to­wards Lockport met a youug man going down tho hill north of the W right’s Corner* toll gate on a bicycle. Tbe horse became frightened and turned the wagon over aud ran away. F'urtber down the bill tbe bi­cyclist caught up with the Hartland stage, frightening the horse* and they rsn into a

po le In tho E uropean m a rk e t w itli th a t o f ■ h is c o n tin e n t. I h e expense o f i i r ig u tiu g th v land , nnd o t b u ih lm g ra ilro a d s o r canals i t o rd e r to cu rry tho w h ea t to tb e seaboard , to g e th e r w ith th e fre ig h t ra te s , w hich m u st be high, IIS tho q u a n titie s to be ca rr ie d will be sm all all te ll a g a in s t Ind ia , au d iu fav o r o f N o rth A m erica. T ru e , sh o u ld In d ia sell wl; a t in E n g la n d a t lees th an ( 1 a bushe l it w ill tie ru in to th e E nglish fa rm er. AA’heat la n d s in Grout B rita in re n t a t from #7 to $12 a n acre , m id ta x e s a re ab o u t o re - th ird a f th e re u ta l. In ad d itio n to th is there is a co n ­tin u a l expense (o r fe rtilise rs , i f th e expense o f h o ld in g th e Imitl is, say $15 a n acre , it

AUpn-aiur a ," , ■ 1, .-. -I i- a. i , „ .»(BHM-M <-* g f i le r f e l l l i ' K .r r r l ' r , J S r . l iV . j ««4 T r r l l l l . ln a 11,111 U m, Kaftva. 1 -^ 1 » , ' ............A : l « f , . . r

«owa. Cm-mIst.m-nxi i,e, N vw nra M a c h in e Co.. N ew ark . O hio . » s « M - v » .,

will never pay to raise twelve bushel of j buggy coiniug toward the oily, and both ve- w heut to tbe acre and to sell it a t a dollar a hide* were upset.

— Painter* have been engaged for tbe poat three weeks in repainting Ihe Railway' Hu*.

, pension Bridge and are uow nearing the •u-l of the work. While sine p-aint is being used, and tbe bridge looks mure beautiful than ever in it* shiny and glossy whiteneva Tbe sag uf the great cable* with tbo banging supirstructuro has always prcneoted a line symmetrical form lo the eye. but tbi* fresh coat of paint give* it new beauty and grace- We understand that new keeper aud custom lodge* are to be built for the carriage and

bushel.

—Within the wide range of disease, n-ith- pig is more prevalent than Colds, Coughs, Asthma, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Wloxljuug Cough aud 7.nny Diseases. All of these yield immediately to the Medical propensities of H am ilton’!* CoigH Candy. It i* perfectly safe, easy to take and sure to cure. Price ten cents. F'or sale by B. D. Davis Co.

—ITso Haskell’* Stain Eraser. Tea ciute bottle. F'or sale by all druggists. I'.Hf

and cou*i*teil o f a white helmet, bine shirt trimmed wit b red an.! white, and buviugthe

b reast,1 and a black leather belt. The Council cer­

tainly deserve credit for acting in tin* liber­al manner towards tho Fire Company, for by encouraging the F’iremcn we may always exj-eut to have a good and ufficicut tire brigade, wbo van always be depended U|xm to follow their motto, ” Where Duty Call* AN'e Fly to Have.” The Company turn •d out th irty etrong, With their utlen. ni ly mi-1 p pulnr Captain, AV m. J .Campbell, fu command, and wlio*e black, curly head showed to g r-u t advantage beneath the white helmet. Tlie Captain'* trum pet and tho engine branch were beautifully orna­mented with flower* by Mr*. Wm Turner, who is an adept in tbe a rt of floral decora­tion. M any fovoratle remark* were paused up.-n the playing of the N-agara liras* Band, who have made wonderful p ro g r t» since their re-organization, hut it i* said tha t be furo the procession reached Paradise Grove boss drummer. Jack Raynor had become bleached and thoroughly white, and the white face beneath hi* m i-* of raves io* ks presented a great contrast, and if Jack will now only keep out of tb# *un for th* bal­ance of the summer, th* boys will not have a chance of colling him name*. Aa tbe pro- cewsion passed Mayor G arrett’s residence. Ml* Worship appeared nn tbe piazza, and •ach member of the Company raised hi* h*l met in salute, which wa* gracefully te ■ponded to iu the soma manner by Hi* Worship. This little Compliment shows

foot way and that the whoi* structui* s to - the respect and duforeme with which

in tbo arraugeinents for slngiqg was desira­ble, have given l-otico that at the close of tbe’morniug service next H-imlay, a chorl* ter will bo elected by vote, to bold the office for one year ft»m date of elect'on. and re •olved tbat bn bo requested to flit up th* choir with old and young, and do all he ran to promote congregational sing iug

Mis* 0. K Hutchings, of Homvr, i* spend ing ber vacation hum school, wilh ber fa th ­er in this village.

Miss Hopbia Clark, a former preceptress In the AViison Union School, I* visiting in this village.

Mr C ark, of Yates, spent last Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Dr. Uaskill.

A double stated carriage now await* th* arrival of each passenger train at the depot, to c a r ry passe ng re to tha Americso Hotel, free of charge.

Mr. C Bette, of Tonawznda. was iu this u llage last Monday.

A cbild of Wui- Dunker*. about ot e year and nine months old <ll< d last Hun-lay of la- flsmmaliou of tbe bowe!s.

Tb* srhoorter Ptowboy arrive,! l u t Hun day Irani Toronto, with a load u t shingle* for A. J. M cllrier.--11

—Commenting on family affs rr* a friend remarked that hi* wife is renewing ber youth, strength and vivacity by using “ Neorosi.v.’*

—Horse* as well ss boys en Joy an eveotog bath Tbey are proflted by It It lasting on­ly • few m.nute* and they ar* *ub*<*|i>«ntly i ubb*d dry.

Mr* Bradley, of Porter, wa* visiting bsr pni- ui*. Mr and Mrs. G B Rasklll, on Ibe llldge lnst week.

Mi* Bryant llsglvy bas gone lo Vaasar. Mich , visiting relatives there. Hh* Inlands to remain for am is time.

Miss Adda Gillis has returned from Brad ford, i'a , wlior- she lias boon for tb* last few weeks vlsting her father and brulhor*. wbo irsidu ill that place.

M - l'l ankle Ellon attended th* IlnlvM -al 1st Association at l-orkport last wo«k.

Mr und Mis Hart Slocum, of AViison,• | « ui aturdry uinl 'undny visiting islstivs#

I on the Ridge.Mr F'ratik AV. Avcrell, who wmit to Hast

ing*. Mich , last week on business, bas re­turned.

Mi* llutli Van Dusen, and her sister, Mr* Sunil, Wood, of Locl>|ort, sr* visitiug rslal iv e s d ll th e Iti- lg o . Um KY HHAHF.

North Ridge, June 3Htb, 10H4.

O n o H o n e s t M a n .Thu nther day six men sat around a slov*

iu n Detroit tobacco store. ’I tier* bad been a l- ng period of silence, wben on* of them rubbed bi* leg and remarked:

"T h a t old wound feels at if It wss gutag to open again I shall always rsmeinber the

! battle of Kiclt Mountain.”Tharu wus a slight stir around tha stov*,

an-l a necotid man p at hi* hand to bis shout- der and observed:

" Aud I shall uot soon forget Brandy Ht* tion. Feel* to day as if tbs lead was going to work nut.”

Thu interest was llow considerably iu crciiM-d, an-l the third mau knocked the ashes off his cigar and said :

" Yee, were two hard light*, but yoa i light to liuvu bven with Nelson and Frank Ilu. lair’ hut wasn’t 1 excited tbat day! Wbeu these two Angola Went with * grape• lo t 1 never felt tbu pain ’’

The fourth man growled out something about Second Bull Run aud a sabre-cut Of* the Ii ad, and tbe flftb man felt bia left side nml •uni lie should always remember the Uy of ths gr-nmd at tbe Yellow Tavern Th* sixth man was silent. I be other five looked at him ami waited for bim to apeak, but it » c a long time before he pointed to bl* empty siear* nud *sk*d:

“ Gvolletucn, do you know where 1 got that

Home mentioned one haul* snd some au other, Imt ho shook his head sadly and 000-lit. nod:

" Itoys, let’s be honest and own right up. i hot my a-m by a bass-saw, and uow w* » >li begin on the lelt and give every ult* n chance to clour bis ix usclsnoe Now, then, •bow your wour.ds "

Tho five nidi leaned back In their chairs and tmokad fast and cbsw*d hard aud look­ed a t ta c h otber, and oue wished b* wa* In i xus. Win II a runaway horse flew by and gave them n chance to rash out and gel ci*ar of the one armed man. l t was a narrower eerape than any of them bad during tb* war.

'E m m s’* I in u t C a th a x ti l is the beet and only reliable IJv< r Pill kaowp. nev*r fsl s with tin- ni-.at obstmste rtues. purely veg* table, auger coated taeUlee*. heruieiaes, no gr i-u-g or unpleasant effect*. Diaggi*t% sell them 13 Cent*. A

I t W a s n ’t H e r F a u t t .Th* folluwing oonvernotion, « • . I d by

a New York Sun reporter, i* asU ausesf the silustiou at AVcst P o .r . daring com mencement days * Well, y*e -h e ’s spieu •lid, but b* deln’t kkss uie " •* At Uot’ d Ju t betryf “ lg is * you my woid h e a s f w made a loot.on to -lo It.” 11 Well, what a stupid be is Why dl>iu I y-m er e r— f* “ New, girls, 1 did **erytbing I’m su ra l tuutwl a d«m i ways, and did everything you could ti.ink of, bu t be waa Just to d t# pid til the white.”

A W i t t i l y H i n t .

Mr i. Her. uesthiag la th I* paper•hat you ought to k w « ”

Mi, . • \ . - ■ •• -, I. s ; •Mr A res-qw for g--tung rtd ot ral*

andmiue. ll utys that wild im si scattered about the nous* wui sooa clear them out.”

Mis It Mint! That « what yea are w> s s fu ly ’nnd of. *sn’t I t f

Mr li •Well, yes. I rather Ms* mint But I wonder why it clears ua* rets and

Mr» Ii ~ JYobaWv wbra they small them in t th e y o s r l s h t l i s t t b s m a n o f th * lu m a- i» a hard dt ink**, aod that ik tr tfo ir th* h e r d w e m p t y "

Mr b ctmB«*4 **hject