The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-05-16


A Tar 0vsa rHe +. &P. L. r. RIA
friend Of ours Who has just returned from a
Trip over Frederick 4 Pennsylvania Line \.
r., gives ALLOWING account Of the fine country
through which heroad passes. Il Is mostly
level and the farming land along the route IS
Of very rich and productive nature. The
Glade Valley, situated between Woodsboro
and Frederick, he says, IS one Of the ptetiiest.
valleys to be found anywhere in the United
States. There is an Immense business being
done III Limestone along the road after you
reach Woodshoro The stones are shipped
mostly to Taneytown, kingsdale, and this
place, and persons who have seen the lime
produced from the stone pronounce i Of
superior quality, This branch Of trade will
increase vastly every year, and in course OF
time will be an immense traffic Of the x. X.
The cars aud rolling stock Of this road are
6rst-elass in every particular The road bed
is very firm and solid, and in Consequence is
a most elegant one to ride upon. The bridg-
ing along the line Of this road is magnificent
and were constructed with great deal u
mechanical skill they look as it they would
last for all time, at least for q generation
The travel and freight on this line is inereas
ing rapidly, and we look forward 10 the day
Mucu IL viii tuhA WIN " tuS great tOaa1
of our country. - Litllestoipa Neses.
A WoLF Cause.-The many friends Of Col
Eye, in this county, will be pleased to hear
that he is as young and active ms when he left
this county for Kansas. The Ckief, publish
ed at Troy, Doniphan county, Kansas, says;
Last week, Col. Eye had one happy day, at
least, in his old age. He enjoyed genuine
wolf chase. With his hounds, he started up
a huge gray wolf on the north fork of indie
pendence creek, and gave pursuit, eircling
around an area Of about six miles, passing
near the stone church, and then striking in
towards the river The hounds oyerhanled
the game at the railroad not far from Dom.
phan, after a race Of about twenty miles, and
a fierce fight ensued, in which the dogs were
considerably cut up. The colonel came up
and took hand, when the wolf opened fight
on him. He seized stick Of timber lying At
hand, and dealt the wolf blow, apparently
killing him. Directing man who aecompa'
MED him to take the wolf on bis horse in front
of him, the two started OF with their prize
but after riding some distance, the beast re-
turned to life, and commenced going for the
mans legs, causing him to drop il; where
upon the Colonel cut the VOLTS throat with
his pocket knife, killing him for keeps.
The CARROLL Co. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,"
The Premium Lists for the Sixth Annual Fair
of the Carroll County Agricultural Society are
now ready for delivery. The premiums were
carefully revised and have been made very
explicit, so that those who compete may I'M
derstand their duties thoroughly. The gem
tlemen in charge Of the several departments
will do all in their power to assist exhibitors
to arrange their articles and in allotting them
places for the same. Those who desire
Premium List can obtain the same by apply
ing to Charles V. Wantz, Secretary, Office
over II. Haines' store. The fair will com
menee on Tuesday, September 10Th and close
on Friday, October I'd.
LECTURES by Rev. W. S. Hammond on
Finksburg Circuit as follows May 18th, at
Providence NJ. P. Church, 7.80 p. m. Sub
ject, Love, Courtship and Marriage. Proceeds
for the benefit Of the new church,
May Goth, at Enksburg NJ P. Church, 1880
p. M. Subject, Lights and Shadows Of Tin
Grant Life. Proceeds forthe benefit Of Church
and College.
May 9th, at Sandy Mount NJ. P. Church,
7.S0 p. m. This lecture will be on very
popular subject Come and hear Proceeds
for benefit of Church and College.
MrSIcIPAL ATFAms.-The newly elected
Mayor and Common Council will be installed
into Office on Monday next. The retiring
Council held their last meeting yesterday
evening. A full and complete statement of
the finances for the year will be published
shortly for the information Of our citizens.
wy TAX on properly ior 1910, siioH TAX
on aoss SIC total Sz,oi9. Gas expenses
So'o US. u sateilis 'he s.s ee ias' sum,
Z S'oo:oo, OF wnieh sum Szes.oo was PAID
w ene eiN-ehs' anu S-'o ny inc cofporauoh'
The REMAINS OF MuRDERER.-The
Hagerstown Daily Nelcs OF Saturday says
In a conversation with a gentlemen from
ship Of the Reformed Church at Taneytown
had reconsidered their opposition TO the in.
terment of Davis remains in their graveyard,
and that the remains of Davis will be removed
from their present resting place, in his moth.
err front yard, at an early day The report
that the doctors had stolen the remains is
untrue.
are not going to have things all their own way.
During the late session OF the Maryland Leg.
lslature memorial was received from Carroll
coaniy, praying ior a law against selling Scotch
snnn, smrming that one small country store
retailed, per annnm, as much as six hundred
dollars worth Of the Initiating dust. Fie, Ia
dies ne Why Will you spoil your sweet