davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11

Baltimore, May ltth, lSt5.
Mr.. l., II. Miller, Millers Safe and Iron
Works. Baltimore. Md.-Dear Sir After an
examination of the different merits and CON
structions Of the principal Safe Makers, we have
adoptcd yours. and feel secure with your i'm
proved patents and fJstcnings and think your
patent triple tongued and groovcd doors with
screw bolts and double outside shaft Bank
Lock to lie as secure fastening as we have
ever seen used on a Safe
Yours respectfully, G. J. BoEHM,
Cashier National Exchange Bank, Baltimore.
Baltimore, December 23d, 1873
Mr.. L. II. Miller, Millers Safe and Iron
Works, Baltimore Md.-Dear Sir II gives me
much pleasure 10 state after searching inves-
legations Of the materials and construction in
the manufacture of Burglar-ProOf Safes of the
principal makers in the country, that have
adopted your patents and construction, believ-
ing them to he the best, and since the work
has been finished and delivered with your dou-
BILE dial patent outside shaft Bank Lock on the
double tongued and grooved door feel that the
/ Bank has now perfect security.
Yours respectfully, WM. F. BURNS,
President Eutaw Savings Bank
Baltimore December 9th, 1873.
| l.. II. Miller, ESD, Miller Safe and Iror
| Works, Baltimore, Md.-Dear Sir Since TIN
robbery of this Bank we have had constructc,
- Burglar-Proof Safe by you and which Ina
81 zen entire satisfaction.
Respectfully, p S. CHApPELL.
President Third National Bank
Baltimore, July 10th, 1871.
i. II. Miller, Esq.--Dcar Sir: In the late fir
that destroyed our warehouse and its entir
contents, we were fortunate enough to hav,
one of your No. Safes which came out nj
right. Our stock was very large and ola high
" combustible nature.
DAVID II. SHANNON & Co.
Baltimore, JULY 18th. 1871.
l.. II. Miller, Esq,-Dear Sir: Nv Safe in thu
late fire proved itself what you claimed for it
Firc-Proof Safe it was located i'm the centr,
of the building which was DESTROYED with il
entire contents, and was not got out for seve
raj days, but when opened, the contents TN,
private books and papcrs) were in as good :
condition as before the FIRE take pleasure
in recommending your Safes to all wanting .
rename article CHAs. +. SAVAGE.
Baltimore, July 9th, 1871.
l.. II. Miller, Esq DEAR Sir take pleas
ure i'll adding another testimonial to the repu
taton of your Safes In the late fire whicl
destroyed my lumber and box-making estah
lishment, all was destroyed except the content
Of my Safe, which came out all right and m
books, &c, are in use now. The new Safe i
my Office and feel prepared for another emel
gency. The old Safe has been in use some te
years. remain respectfully,
II
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
Fall Trade 1874

Tg'IIE subscriber has Just had manufac-
1 tured one of the largest and best
stocks Of goods in hi. line ever offered n
this market, which he can afford to sell
at prices to suit the times. He names
in part--
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
Now is the Time.

The season for planting fruit, shade
and ornamental trees is now here, and
we hope those of our readers who de-
light in trees both useful and oruamen-
tai, will improve the time and opportu-
nifty by planting trees and shrubbery -
Nothing is more beautiful than to see a
property, whether in town or country,
tastcfully surrounded with fine trees and
shrubbery; it at once manifests refined
taste and love Of the owner. BY all
means plant trees.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
A FEW GOOD REASONS.

secured by Letters Patent "a
2 Makes q perfect LOCK STITCH, alike on both
sides, on al kipds If goods.
3. Buns LIGHT. SMOOTH. NoIsEI.ESs and RAP1D.
best combination of qualities.
4. DrRABLE-Rahs( for years without Repairs.
o. DW DO al varieties Of Work and Fancy Shtch-
ing in a superior manner.
g. Is Most eqsiiy hdn1ged by the operator. Length
OF stitch may be altered by running and machine
can be threaded without passing thread through
holes.
J. Design Simple, Ingenious, legdnt, forming the
stitch cdhom the usc of Cog Wheel Tears. Rota-
ry Cams or Lever Arms. Has the automatic Drop
FRED, which "Safes t1'JoTm length Of stitch al any
speed. HAS our new Tbread ConfroIier- which al
lows easy movement of needle-bar and prerenfs
injury to Hread.
Is manufactured by the mast skiIlfd and erperi-
epred mechanics, at the celebrated REMINGTON
Madison Square, (Kurtz's BuiidingI
sep 30-2ms 1865
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
Visiting schools.

None but the teacher realizes the
benehccnt effects # frequent visits from
parents and guardians to the school. -
They stimulate the teacher to greater
effort and encourage the pupil to more
diligence, Nothing helps more to makc
children take an interest in themselves
than to be fully persuaded that their
parents take deep interest in their pro
gresS. Do not go to school especially
On Friday or the last day. but 20 ON
Monday or Tuesday, or any day when
You can spare an hour or two and see
the everyday workings of our school.
Teachers and schooi officers can domuch
hut they cannot perform the duty YOU
individually owe ynur children and your
neighbor9. The value Of friendly visit
and an encouraging word from each
patron of the school once or twice dur
ing the term cannot be told Without
1t the record is incomplete and the
school is partially at least failure.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
From Emmat d. Qaartlc.

Baltimore, Nd, December d. 1871
{. =; MIGHT Esq, Agent Bradley patent
E.amel e Palnt.-Der Sr:-Tle Paint we par-
the best of any kind have eIer ,ise ;ts a.
ering qualities is everything desired dr,-;,,,,
promptly and with hard glo.s which n,nDt
we think, resist the action ofalkinds Of VII,
er. fhis Is our experience ant1Nv can reco, =
menu p, u with certainty, and intend to use it on
ail occasions where we desire rood iob ~
work. Very respectfully.
kHMART QrARTLEy, go W. Raft -
House, Sign and fresco Painters
piled. Sold by the gallon. One gallon
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
Rather Jubflanf.

We met near Rose lIll. ON Tues
day last, red whiskcrcd gentleman who
resides near the Potomac River ;n this
county. He was whoopine for Grant
and calling every man he met Black
Republican. This gentleman, we have
no doubt, was unable 10 get to our village
ON Thursday last, the return day of the
election, and consequently did not hear
the news We are at loss to know
how he could hollow for Grant and call
every one he met Black Republicans
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
The weather.

The weather since our last issue has
experienced but little change. The tenn
perature is somewhat cooler, but some
Of the days were mild and sunshiny, and
quite genial for the season. That the
weather we have been experiencing
during the past month is the Indian
summer. there can be no doubt
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
IRGad tnC follow
From 81. -Muy'S Industrial School far
B0US.
Near Baltimore, Md. March > 1874.

Near BnIiimorc Nd. March ,. 1874
Mr. G. p. KNIGHr-Uedr Sir: take great
pleasure in acknowledging that the Paint Won
sold us was of a superior quality. We used
tour coats on a whitewashed wall, which pro-
duced most admirable effect We think + i
= very cheap article and checrfuly lend Won
our testimonial to spread far and near, to los
tity to the public of what we know 10 he 10
their advantage. when they want to have thrir
walls or woodwork. &c. made beautiful nj =
comparatively small cost 1t is the chcapcst
and most beautiful and durable Paint. we he
lleve cXtant. Wishing the Bradley Patent
Enamel Paint all the success it justly deserves.
am, yours respectfully
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
4utal affairs.
Time Table for Port Tobacco Station
Condensed Locals.

Condensed Locals.
Of ahe STATE ate ia@i sunday aud Monday
night.
The blue birds have come from
their hiding places to enjoy the delight
ful balmy weather of the past week.
Up to Sunday night last, we have
had no rain for forty days Then there
was hardly enough to lay the dust
Mill owners in every portion Of the
State are speaking of cutivating the
bseed Of fishes in their ponds as well as
gathering in corn and wheat as tolls.
A cold winter is predicted by some
of our State exchanges for the reasons :
Pcrsimmon trees are filed with fruit;
gum berries are more numerous than
ever seen before. and all descriptions Of
nuts are plentiful.
The Circuit Court.
The November Term of the Circuit
Court for Charles county will commence
on Monday next.
Masonic Burial.
On Sunday last, the members Of
st. Columbia Lodge, No. 100. A. i. Il
A. NJ, of this village proceeded in a
body to pimcy where they performed
the Masonic Service over the grave OF
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Morris, late a member OF
that lodge MIR Morris was mterrc'
some two or three weeks ugo, but OWNS
to the distance at which most of th'
members live, it was impossible tonotltl
them to follow his remains to the grave
at that time There was Il large con
course of people present, it being the
Sunday for Divine Service at Pmc1
Chapel Rev DR.. Levin olliciatcd a
Chaplain Of the Lodge.
A Debating Society.
We learn that the young men il
Pomonkcy, having an eye towards self
Improvement and intellectual advance
incut. have organized a Debating Socie
tv. which meets every Thursday even
ing at : O'Clock by which arrangement
they are enabled to spend few hours
pleasure and amusement without losini
any time from their daily occupations
Who knows lu. what pomonkey, at II
very distant day May turn out orators
whose voices may sound in our Lcglsla
tive Halls and thunder in our Scnat
Chambers il defence Of rghtand justice
Or. at least hewcyer, We highly com
mend their action. and in fact we thin
it worthy Of imitutirn fof our y""nj
friends. in and around this village. VIII
could sneod.tbedS ana siiSe,,tsJ
ment, and tend, In grc.t ,,,,a "mi,a"' e.
h'tp mem out of bad society. by which
means they could avoid the many temp
tanonS which are usually set for them.
Who will be the first one to make the
move!
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
The Amerlcnn Farmer.

The November number is at hand
replcte with instructive matter for the
farmer. the gardener, the stock-raiser
aud every other ruralist. This is solid
and substantial farm Journal, which,
while showing the latest advances made
in science as applied to agriculture, is at
the same time devoted to the practical.
4 large number of contributors from all
sections and in every branch lend their
aid in making mp = number Of great
value The publishers, Sam'l Sands x
Son. Baltimore, Md, offer some hand
some premiums for clubs for the new
volume. and will send the last three
numbers Of this year free to new sub
scribers. $50 a year, or five copies
for S. Specimens free on application.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11

At the State Agricultural Fair, Of
Virginia, recently held at Richmond,
Colonel W. H. Jenifer, received the
first premium for his splendid imported
Arabian stallion, ''Jcnifer Arabian. -
The noble animal attracted great atten-
ton and was greatly admired by the
judges of blooded horses in the Old
Dominion. Colonel Jenifer was also
awarded the first premium for his fine
oil painting, Ada Washington and
Arabian Foal. It's "a remarkable work
of art for an amateur who has in but a
brief time exercised his talent as a pain
ter. Colonel Jenifcr may well be con-
graduated upon his successes in Virginia.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
California BittcPs.

If the Druggist Offers any kind of
herb-favored alcohol for dyspepsia. bill
business. or any other ailment, tell him
that you want mediciue, net bar-room
drink. Ask hnu for DR. Walkers Call
ifornia Bitters. the best regulating pre-
marathon known. aud which you know is
free from Satan's Elixir" Reject all
the fiery .'Tonics' and "Appetizers, /"
and cling to that remedy. There is no
medicine that compares with it. octa1- iw
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11

/ and most beautiful and durable Paint we no
leve cXtant. Wishing the BRADLEY Patent
Enamel Paint all the success it Justly deserves.
am, yours respectfully,
Bro. ALENrs, Director
From Hon. .John Hdhcrcd.
Ashlyns, Baltimore Co., Md. Nav -. 1872
Mr.. e. p. KNIGHT At the recommendation
of q friend, was induced to apply your patent
Bradlev's Paint to my house. have pleas
ure in stating that it has proved highly salts
factory, covering more surface than YOU pro-
missed, is more economical, and carries better
gloss than ordinary paint, and is freer from
disagreeablc odor. Yours respectfully,
JoHN W ETHERED.
From the Iest,y9 Noun. Caiuyy Uuyrh
Baltimore, August l3. 1874.
Mn. c. =. kNIGHT.-Dcqr Sir We take
pleasure in testifying to the excellent qualities
OF the Paint obtained from YOU, and applied to
the exterior Of Mount Calvary Church. in this
city. 1t has now been nearly two years since
ii was put on, and fol beauty of color. fresh
ness Of gloss and durability, it has fulfilled our
largest expectations. Respectfully YOURS,
BERNARD CARTER.
S. c. CHEW. VI. d.,
JAMES VI. ANDERSON,
Benz G. BARRoLL.
IIillshoro. Va, July II. 1873.
Mn. c. p KNIGHT -Sr.-We. the under
signed having used Bradley's Patent Enamel
Paint, for which J Early Thompson is agent.
ehecrfully certify that for beauty Of finish. du-
rability and economy it is in our opinion with
out an equal. Yours truly,
THOMAS f. CAMP,
Nancy HAMMERsLEY
Rodney MATHEWS.
From Isaac .lHe,fSoa.
Baltimore, December 10. 1872.
Mr.. c. p. KNIGHT.-Dear Sjr:--It affords
me much pleasure to say to you that the Brad
ley Patent Enamel Paint far exceeds my cxpec-
tations in economy beauty and ! have every
reason TO believe in durability. More than
twelve months since, | painted the roof of my
house Mansion House with the Bradley Pat
ent Enamel Paint, and ! was SO well pleased
with it, determined to paint the fronts Of the
Hotel, " and am most happy 20 say that ii
gives me perfect satisfaction. In conclusion,
| will say, if this testimonial viii be of any adj
vantage TO you, You are at liberty TO use it.
Yours most respectfully.
Isaac ALBERTsnN. Mansion House Hotel
Cor. Fayettc aud 81 Paul SITS. Bal
T1s" Always ready for use and easily a
covers twenty square yards, two coats.
Specimens and Price List furnished
LIBERAL INDUCEME
c.
aug 26-3m
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1874-11-11
%, l7s Cash Gifts, amounting to...Sl ,Ooo.0 200
NUMBER OF TICKETS, 100,

Inc Montpelier Female Humane Association,
chartered by the Legislature Of Virginia and
the circuit Court OF Orange county, proposes
ny Grand Gift Concert to establish and EN-
dow "Home for the Old, Infirm and Destitute
Ladies OF Virginia at Montpelier, the former
residence OF President James Madison.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

tn HANGING.-Chi ef Lackey and
eight or nine Of his men will leave Viz
GINA FOR Carson on Friday morning, 10
attend the hanging Of Murphy. As
there are no facilities for the execution
to take place privately. there viii lie a
vast crowd present. We should suggest
to Sheriff Swift the ACCESSIBILITY OF call
ing on the militia of Storey county.
Already the execution is the main topic
Of conversation in saloons and on the
streets, and we can safely predict that
there viii be many man-too poor 10
buy n railroad ticket-wLo will walk
from Virginia and Gold Hill 20 witness
the event. a much larger crowd viii
he present than any person has any idea
Of at present.
so says the God Hill -Nel7S of last
evening. This mention gives us an op-
portunity to correct any erroreous i'm
pressiors which may exist concerning
sheriff Swift's motives in inviting tie
police authorities of Storey county - ! e
present at lIurphys execution. The
manner in which the inviting of those
parties was stated in the Chronicle OF Tues
day evening IS calculated to convey tie
impression that Mr.. Swift sought the
protection OF those authorities, while
the fact is that al he did, in the rr=,l-
Uses, was to comply with custom which
prevails among Sheritfs under such cir
cumstances. What he did, Was to in
vIte Sheriff Atkinson, Chief CT Police
Lackey and Constable IA, kin. with
their deputies and assistants % witness
the ham, ing. A Ike invitation has been
extended to the S..e.i1ts Of Lyon. Doug
las and Washoe counties. Anybody !
who knows Swift viii smile at the idea |
Of his feeling al al apprehsrsivo OF his |
own inability to preserve order under |
any circumstances, however critical, |
which may attend he performance Of
lis Official duties.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

DINING with some friends the other
day, an attacLe of tie APPEAL wa. struck
with the super-excellent quality, neali-
ness, flavor, eteetera, of the potatoes.
He was led to break through the rigid
bounds Ct his habituai nodes:y and ask
his fair hostess Of the whence-c0ming Of
these most perfect esculents. She in
formed him, with grateful and triumph
ant air. that they were of the vegetable
crop OF Farmer Treadway's plantation.
Therefore, fellow citizens, doth this de-
ponent take pleasure 10 emitting the dec
Iaration that if the Iotatotaler can get
his Winter supply OF his favorite vege-
table out Of Uncle Aaron's store-houae,
he will be a subject for the hearty and
unstinted congratulations of his friends,
neiShbors, family and kindred-aiso
turnips of the variety which Hog Smith
used to eat, with his feet cooked up upon
his Legislative desk. while the chaplain
was uttering the morning prayer. Tho
we must confess that the pertaties is
better than the turnips.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

Man AND WIFE.-Mr. E. A. Boles,
brother to Mr.. Albert Boles, of the Board
Of Commissioners of Douglas county,
returned yesterday from Southeast Wis
consin, where he has been getting mar
ried. His wife, n lady of much attract
iveness Of manner, accompanied him.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

The FAvoRITE.-The Bank Exchange Saloon,
corner of King and OIrEsby streets, is becoming
the favorite resort Of this city. The great
attraction is fredericksburg Beer, while the
best of wines, liquors and cigars are, also. sold
at tie bar. A first class Billiard Table for the
amusement Of guests, cold lunch at sill hours
datiops 10 public favor. Il. Il. Brown is the
PROPRIETOR.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

NOTWITHSTANDING the inclemency
Of the weather, night before last, the
Episcopal Mite Society's party at Mr..
Noseware's was attended by an assem-
blage of ladies and gentlemen who
met the rude blusterings of old Boreas
with smile, and enjoyed a season of
uninterrupted pleasure of the rational
variety. in temperate quantities. The
place of holding the next one will be
duly announced.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

rn. T. !. WHITE. h,ticiLn ard trigton, has
romoNtG ! = /, Acc fIsm The Cfufty Iottc TO
the suite ~ to,ns oytr &. I. tol'en.s ! rug
hto,e O. ,tit,n ttioi. lie nhy iltp le CT.
suited tttrgAll ! oJft e Tie q. AID MALT,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

BosCowI1z AND STERN are still adding
to their stock of clothing, as the way
faring man, tho fool. can see, as lie
marches thoughtfully past their empor-
Jun of the fashions and furbelous Of
masculine attire. And that sweet, Sc
dGctive Adonis, Bosco., himself is there
TO mt the mortal frame as it should be
fitted, for particulars of which see y. K
S. in propria persor@.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17
MINING sCoCk REPORT.


FORENOON hnRV6
$685. Ophir 100, 1G1. 99h.S3
$3.50 Mexican 23h. -. q y. y b5)
1225 Gould Curry 80. 81, 81 : -
1875 Best i Belcher 8! T.. 81. , < , 33's
80 Savage IA. li5. IL 81, IisA BIO
400 Hale Il Norcross 20. 20, 81, IS
2l0 Chollar II. 76b. 90
$50 Crown Point II. Az 40 IS h31
495 Yellow Jacket 40, Iii, .lEj
2s05 Imperial Is. "A, IS ,, IL
22o Alpha &c, Is. 24a. 2l3.
1l55 Belcter 46. ASH. Is. 45L
900 Confidence As. As, f5l4 =
735 Con Virginia 2s5. 2S6 2s2 4 b3O. 293
2l40 Sierr3 Nevada Is. 15x, l6a b5, 161
20 Daney 81
$40 California 275, 2724, 81, $50
1l35 Empire Mill Is, li7s, Is
22o Con G II Quartz III
7S) Ken:uck 81, 81 b. q
20 Exchequer lS5, iS5 b20
T30 0verman 50, 70. Il b5l 60
90 Seq Be!eher 1913. $50
go Justice g.. 81, &c, 595a
130 Srccor 6, 59,G
$50 Lady Bryan , -, 37I,
775 Julia :. 7k.7 ~
$50 Caledonia 24h b3e, q, 23'., 80. $40
ECO Knickerbocker 81 OK, az
go Globe 4, Ia IL, IN
res Baltimore G. 81.
$50 Bacon 6A,6A
go Bullion II, l6E. IS
40 Utah %, ca, ca
Evening Report
100 Valley ca. tn
eco Raymond Il Ely %, 235q. i. -.
$50 Eureka Con 1914, l5s H.. -
AS Phoebe 1. A..
IS x size, rs b}j,
100 Flag "a
2iJ9 Belmont Il, l3k, IN, >
a25 4r,., Tsr,,7-,,. 81. -. 10 ~,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

IovEEs 81 TIE Wfrp.-Thoto who desire 10
indulge ia a., luxury - IA tAira fBs inllort,d
cigar, or dom,stic ntLuftctgfc q superior
quality; hlsu fine cut chewing or tneLibg
tobacco, ~ Nholuslc ,r retail, have oily to call
on the old ttorc Of j. lcsiftguoE, tCfit
County Block, Carson City.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-17

PRACTIc4L PLUMBER IND GAs.rITTER
Mr.. D. II. Leutz, long time connected
with the Carson Mint as plumber, has
set himself up in business on his own
hook. His headquarters are in Sam
Wriglt's new frame building, on the site
Of Lind's (bUrped-down) SaddIery. Mr..
Lentz bears the frst-class reputation in
his trade, and at present is employed in
experimenting the laying Of the pipes
for Rice & Helm s Carson WaterwoIks.