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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31

Boarding house and saloon opposite de-
pot to rent.
j. PARKER HAYWARD, Sd street.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31
NJ sCllANIC,S HOMIE

A new boarding house. the Mech onjc,s I,,,,o
y Newly furnished and pleasantly located on
M M.s,ns, street. near the Congregational Church
-o.."' ''o"ei"te. ID. L, WILCOX.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31

Chew Jackson's best Sweet Navy Tobacco,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31

Money TO loan on approved security. Ap.
ply to G. W. Roberts.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31

new MEAT MARKET.
On and after Tuesday July Goth l will
open q meat market. opposite the post
Office.
E. A. HARRIS.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-31

DR.. w. H. H. Brown, dentist, Union
block, Yankton.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-06-14

A correspondent sends us the following 4:
On Wednesday evening, the 4th Of June,
Joseph A. Waesche, Esq, of Wakefield, was
united in marriage to Miss Jennie Forest,
daughter Of Isaac Forest, Esq, residing near
the Stone Chapel The ceremony was per.
formed in the Pipe Creek NJ z. Church, Rev.
Mr.. Littleton being the officiating clergy.
man. Mr.. Thomas 0rndorff, Of Westmin.
ster, aud Mr.. c. X. Walk, of Baltimore city,
acted in the capacity of ushers. A few mo.
meuts before five clock, the groom conduct.
ed his fair young bride, handsomely attired,
TO the altar, and were made one.
On Thursday evening q reception was held
at the groom residence, where large num-
Der of friends assembled to celebrate the
happy occasion. The evening was highly en-.
joyed by all, and at 10 o'clock a sumptuous
collation. was presented to the delighted
guests who pronounced it par excellence.
At n late hour the company departed with
many good wish for the newly married
couple. They have now entered life's high.
way in earnest, and while in this, its spring.
time, the flowers are blooming, the atmos.
phere Of their home is vocal with content.
ment, aud all is sunshine, let them remember
as life wears to a close, new responsibilities
will meet them, and that in order to success
fully measure up to them, their rule should
be LET joy be duty and love be law.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-06-14

Monday, June 9.-Rudolph Martin, exec.
nior Of Margaret Hawk, deceased, returned
inventory Of goods aud chattels, and received
orders TO sell personal property and notify
creditors.
The last will aud testament Of Isaac Behl
deceased was admitted 10 probate, and letters
Documentary, granted TO David b, Earhart.
The last will aud testament Of Daniel
johnson, deceased, was admitted to probate.
John NJ, Koons, administrator Of Jacob
Rooms, deceased, returned inventory of goods
and chattels, and received orders to sell goods
and chatels and notify creditors.
Tuesday, June l0.-Lelters Of administri-
ton on the estate Of Richard L. Hunter, de.
ceased, we're granted to Philip NJ. Hunter.
Letters of administration on the estate of
DR.. Jacob Shower, deceased, were granted to
DIR. Theodore A. shower.
John 4. Smith, administrator W, A., Of
Margaret A. Gisi, deceased, settled ID ac-
cOunf
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Strawberry festivals are over. What next?
Corpus Christi brought It's usual refreshing
showers.
To-day closes the fifth week Of court, but
the court doesn't close.
Hail fell in Cranberry Valley on Tuesday
afternoon, but did no damage.
Louis Il. Billingslea was admitted 10 prac.
tice in the Circuit Court Of Carroll county on
Tuesday.
''Just too Late is the title of an interest.
ing and laughable story on the first page Of
this issue, illustrative Of strategy aud strength
of love.
graduated ut the Hagerstown Seminary, on
Thursday.
An extra train was run from Baltimore to
this city, on Thursday morning which made
the run in so minutes.
Rev. A. NJ. Jelly, President of New Wind.
sor College, has resigned the pastorship Of
the Twelfth Presbyterian Church, Baltimore.
Judge Hayden, as agent for John II. Cox,
sold on Saturday last the log and frame house
between his residence and Mr.. Irwin to VIM.
II. Bell for $50.
]. w. Angel, Of Uniontown, is delegate
to the biennial convention Of the General
Synod Of the Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
North America, which began its session at
Wooster, Ohio, on Wednesday last.
Mrs. Harry Cole, Of this city, was commit.
ted to tho Aims House, on Wednesday morn
ing. She has been deranged for several
days, and on Tuesday she became so violent
that for the safety Of her family it was deemed
best to confine her.
Prof j. g. Robinson, of Baltimore, assis-
ted the choir of the Episcopal Church on Sun
day morning last, and in the evening Mr.. II
b. Bond, of the same city, sung as q volun
tary "Guide Me, o Thou Great Jehovah. -
Mr.. Bond sang at the Methodist Protestant
Church in the morning, and Prof. Grauel
presided at the organ at the same church.
The wool extracting establishment Of th'
"Fibre Company of Baltimore" 80 BureI
Street, Of which John W. Babylon, of Thu
city, is a member, was damaged by fire ant
water on Thursday night. The loss is est
mated at $4,000. The company was insured
A large shipment Of wool was made the da
before, but there was considerable stock o.
hand.
! The Western and Middle conferences o
the Maryland Synod of the Evangelical Lu
theran church will hold joint Sunday schoo
convention in Mechanicstown the last wee
of August. The convention will be compose'
OF all the Lutheran clergymen in Washington
| Frederick aud Carroll counties and delega
| ton from each Sabbath school, making be
tween so and 100 delegates.
Adam Lowry, colored, who distingushe,
himself on the race track here, on Whit Mon
day, gave another exhibition Of his agility o
| Thursday morning. He had stolen som
chickens from Mrs. A. N. Stephan, an
seeing an officer on the street whom he sus
pected to be looking for him, took to hi
heels, and when last seen was going at rapi
gate. On the race track he took secon
prize, on Thursday he took the first.
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and, more or lees. The improvements
CON cnnsist Of a Ernmn and
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Death of a well.I.noun rIli1en.

Daniel Bush, Esq, residiI near Sandy
Mount, about two miles from Finksburu, in
this county, died on Monday morning last
from gunshot wound, inflicted by his own
hands. Mr. Bush had been suiferngfor years
with diseases of the spine and bladder.
which produced occasional attacks of mean.
choly. These Respondent moods have been
more frequent Of late, aud quite noticeable,
but no one suspected that his brain was
sufficiently disordered as to cause him TO
do violence. He went to church on Sun.
day at Pleasant Grove. On Sunday night
he retired as usual, and arose in the morn
ing ct his accustomed time He told his
wife that be had not rested well after mid.
night but made no special complaint. He
attended TO some matters about the premises
and about sunrise got bis gun aud went oat
beside the house aud shot himself, the charge
going into the left side ofhisbody, a liitloaboyc
the abdomen, producing instant death. IIewas
alone when the deed was done, but his wife
hearing the report of the gun hnstcnod to the
scene, discovered what had happened, aud
then made /. known to others about the pre-.
misses. An inquest WIS held and a verdict
rendered IN accordance with the above facts.
Mr. Bush WAS born June 10Th, 1907. and
had he lived until tomorrow would have been
seventy. two yenrs old by industry and good
business management ho had amassed con
siderable fortune. lie was much respected,
aud his sudden death is deeply regretted by
his numernus friends and relatives. Although
prominent in county politics, he had held no
public positions except that Of County Com.
missioner, many years ago. He leaves %
widow aud one child, and seven children by
his first wife. The funeral took plaoe on
Tuesday afternoon, a, Pleasant Grove Church,
and was one Of the largest ever held in FinAs
burg district.
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INsoLvENT's NOTICE.

Elijah Wagner vs.. his Creditors.
ORDERED this 26th day Of May, A.
" ID. 1879, that Elijah Wagner, an appli.
cant for the benefit Of the 4sth Article OF the
Code Of Public General Laws of Maryland,
entitled ''Insolyents, give notice 10 his cred.
itors, endorsers and sureties, that the ID
Monday Of November, A. d. 1879, is Fixed
for the said Elijah Wagner to appear in the
Circuit Court for Carroll county to answer
such interrogatories or allegations as his cred
itors, endorsers or sureties may propose OF
allege against him and that a copy Of thil
order be Published in some newspaper printed
in Carroll county, once week for three sue
cessive months prior to the said I'd Monday O
November, 1879, as such notice.
Test:
my 81 .sm ) FRANK I. SHAW. CLERK.
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Death Of VIM. shrlvcr. Esa.

This gentleman died at his residence, Union
Mills, on Wednesday morning last in the SD
year of his age, Few persons, indeed, reach
such an age, or enjoyed 20 greater extent the
general esteem and respect Of the commu-
nifty. His life has been one Of ease aud com
fort, he preterrinG the enjoyment Of the family
circle and the company Of his many friends,
who were always welcomed TO his hospitable
board with the generosity OF true gentle
man, 10 the turmoils Of public life, 70 the
young he was especially agreeable and enter
ed into their sports and pas,imes with great
zest. His sickness was of long duration, but
he bore It without murmnr.
On the 2lst Of November, 1876, he celebra.
ted his golden wedding, at which time there
were present forty children and grand chill.
dren. Mr.. Shriyer leaves n wife and twelve
children; there we're thirteen OF the latter, but
one died few years ago. Mr.. Shriver was
born in Liulestown, Pa, but his father re-.
moved to the present homestead when the de-
ceased asabout six months ofage, and he has
resided there ever since.
The funeral took place at st. Johns Church,
this city, on Thursday afternoon, and was
largely attended.
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Business Locals.
ATTENTION, PARMERs |

ATTENTION, FARMHRsl
Harvest Whiskeyl Harvest Whiskey al
A. c. Strasburger Bro.
Mr.. Samuel X. Duvall, the courteous and
popular agent Of the Champion Reaping and
Moving Machine, has met with unprecedent-
ed success in his sales for the harvest of 1879.
Notwithstanding the hard times and the great
number sold last year, his sales have ncreas.
ed one hundred per cent. car load will
be delivered at Sykesyille, directly from the
Company's shops, Springfield, Ohio, with
the name Of the purchaser handsomely en-.
graved on each machine. The Grand De.
livery will take place this Saturday. On this
occasion, Mr.. Duvall will give sumptuous
dinner to the many patrons Of the Champion.
The spread will be ample for the legion Of
farmers to whom the Champion has become a
household word.
For Harvest Whiskey, go to A. C. Stras.
burger & Bro.
Double Harpoon Horse Hay Forks, Pul.
leys, Grapples, Hooks, &C., the best in use,
for sale ut j. Q. Viewers Agricultural I'm.
plement Warehouse, Westminster, Md.
BY SPECIAL REQUEST.
DR. SrRARys will visit Westminster, Tues.
day, June 18th, and remain one day only,
from 0 A. NJ. to p. NJ, at Westminster CITY
Hotel. Examination Free. Remember day
aud date.
All kinds of Liquors and Tobacco, at Stras.
burger Bros.
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Examiners Notice.

HHE undersigned, Examiners, appointed
Il by virtue Of commission to them issued
by the County Commissioners Of Carroll
county, to open a public road in said county
commencing at the Ridge Road, near Car.
ter's Tavern, at Woodbine, and running
through the lands Of Grove L. Welsh, Eph.
rain Lepp, Reuben Harrison, George Z.
Buckingham, Jesse X. Gosnell, John Harri.
son, John Flemming aud Elisha S. Young to
the Harrisyille road, near the late Jesse
Leatherwood's dwelling.
All persons whom il may concern are here
by notified that we will meet at the Tavern O.
James Aibaugtii ucnr W 1odhiue, on WedHes
day, The @5th day Of June, 1879, at O. clock
A. NJ, TO execute the trust reposed in MS BY
the aforesaid commission.
JOHN n. SELBY,
J. NJ. DORSEY,
X. r. McKENNY,
may 24'5t Examiners.
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Annual Examination Of Public School
Teachers.

DUBIlC School Teachers and applicants
Il for certificates to become teachers, are
respectfully notified that the Examiner and q
member or members, of the School Board and
Boards of School Trustees whose residences
are convenient, and who are hereby respect.
fully invited, will meet at the times and places
herein named, at Q O'Clock, A.. NJ Of each
day, for the purpose Of holding the Annual
Examination Of Public School Teachers for
Carroll County.
These several appointments are made TO
prevent crowd at any one meeting, TO suit
the convenience ofapplicants in the various
parts Of the county, and to avoid innu mcra.
BILE, tedious, special examinations, for which
no provision will be made, unless under pecu
liar circumstances.
To hope, therefore, for success, the appli.
cant must be prompt in attendance at that
public examination which shall be held most
convenient to his or her residence, not being
invited nor expected TO appear at more than
one Of the following named appointments.
Taneytown, Monday, June 23d, 1879.
Union Bridge, Tuesday, June 2lth, 1870.
Manchester, Thursday, June 26ih, 1879.
Westminster, Saturday, June 2sth, 1870.
BsB-The teacher in charge at each Mace,
or the trustees in the absence Of the teacher,
will please see that the school house will be
in proper condition TO accommodate the
meeting. ]. NJ. NEWSON.
ia T-3t Examiner.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-06-14

Hon. George Metzger, the Oldest ex-mem.
Der Of the Pennsylvania Legislature, and aged
90 years, died at Carlisle, Pa, Tuesday night,
leaving a large estate,
Isaac Halfown, the venerable chief OF the
Seneca tribe Of Indians, Of Now York, died
in M'kean county last Friday He was 90
years old.
Mr. Singleton Van Buren,, grandson Of the
late President Van Buren,, died IN New York
city last Monday, in the seth year Of his age.
John Heath, colored, convicted Of the muir
der Of Lofts Schmidt, white, was sentenced
in Baltimore, Wednesday, TO be hanged.
The youngest Of ConnaetIcut family q
seventeen sons and daughters recently mar.
ried The seventeenth child ola neighbor.
A heavy shock OF earthquake was felt at
Quebec and Montreal, and other parts Of
Canada, on Tuesday night
The heaviest rain aud hail storm known Ct
Louisville for years. passed over that city On
Tuesday.
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Notice TO Creditors.

THE undersigned, having settled in the
u Orphans Court, a second account Of the
personal estate Of Charles W. Hood, late Of
Carroll county, deceased, and ascertained the
balance in his hands for distribution, accord.
ing TO law, among the creditors Of said de-
ceased, hereby gives notice to said creditors
to file their claims against said deceased, lie.
gally authenticated with the Register Of
Wills Of Carroll county, on or before the 10th
day OF June, 1879, preparatory TO a second
distribution Of the assets of said personal
estate, TO be mhde amongst said creditors
under the direction Of the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, on or before the 18th day Of
June, 1879.
After the final ratification Of said distribu.
ton by the Orphans Court aforesaid, the
undersigned will be prepared to pay to each Of
said creditors their respective dividends ac
cording TO said distribution.
J. OLIVER WADL0W,
may 2i.4t Administrator
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York County Items,

From the York Gazette, and Hanover CHI
zen, Spectator and Herald, we take the fol
lowings
At about s o'clock ON Thursday evening,
the barn on the farm belonging TO the estate
ofJacob III. Huber, deceased, in Hellam town
ship, about miles from Wrightsville, was
struck by lightning and entirely DESTROYED,
together with nearly all its contents, including
FIVE horses, six head of horned cattle, about
$4,000 pounds Of tobacco, wheat oats, hay,
and a number Of farming implements, The
wagon shed, tobacco shed, &c, were also
burned. The personal property belonged to
Mr.. John knaub and his sister Mrs. Liephart,
who jointly farmed the place. Mr.. Knaub's
share Of the personal property consisting Of
live stock, grain and hay, was fully insured in
the Spring Garden Mutual Fire Insurance
Company. His loss amounted to Ss07 90
There was no insurance on the buildings, to-
bacco, or farming implements The house,
which stood near, was not damaged.
On Thursday night, about o'clock, the
barn Of Mr.. Philip Sterner, on the farm re.
Gently bought by him from Mr.. Jacob Swova
land, in West Mannheim twp, near Kindigs
nov Sterner's) mill, was struck by lightning
set on fire, and entirely destroyed, with all
its contents, consisting of hay, straw and corn
fodder; also, 2 cows, new buggy, buggy har-
ness, cutting box, rakes, forks, and other ar.
ticles, belonging to Mr.. Sterner's son.in- law,
Mr.. jacob Henry, living on the premises; and
lot of carpenters tools and other property
belonging to Mr.. Jacob Swovaland. No In.
snranee on any of the property
On Saturday a week, while Mr.. Charles
Gladfelter and wife, Of Codorus township,
were out riding, portion of the harness gave
way, which caused the horse to take fright
and run away. Both of the occupants, were
thrown out with considerable violence, and
are now lying in a critical condition. Mr..
and Mrs. Gladfelter are each about 20 years
of age.
Mr.. Eli Mace, Of West Mannheim township,
on Saturday last sold to Mr.. Lewis Brockley
IA head Of fat cattle, which averaged 1,2i5
pounds. These are said TO be the finest cat
lie sold in Hanover this season.
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Circuit Court Is still in session, aud The
prospect seems to indicate a session Of several
weeks more. Only six civil cases, we believe,
have been tried, and there are several hun
drcd on the docket to be tried, continued or
abandoned Some eight or ten criminal cases
have been disposed Of, and three or four re-
main 10 be tried. One OF these, We presume,
will consume some days, as there are large
number of witnesses for both the prosecution
and defence,
When our report closed last week the case
Of Joseph Moore vs.. Thos. W. Russell, action
Of repleyin, which was commenced on the
Wednesday befo-p, was on trial. II has been
on trial ever since, consuming nine days. Il
was given to the jury at noon yesterday Two
small criminal cases are next, after which The
ease Of the State rs, Theodore T. Frltohey Is
10 be called.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-06-14

The farmers are busy blowing corn, which
is growing finely. The DAT crop, from present.
appearances, will be short. Wheat is looking
well aud promises good yield.
Mr.. Frederick Iahn has put another foun.
tain in his front yard, which throws water up
about five (set. ATTACHED TO il is a reflector
or dasber, which throws water into glass
vessel containing several gold and silver fish.
Mr.. VIM. A. Smelser, residing near this
village, is improving his property He has
recently built porch, 8ix6 feet to his dwell.
ing, and contemplates putting on a new roof
He also intends attaching back shed OF
granaFy to his barn.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-06-14

The festival held at Deyi.biss' Hall, by the
ladies of Bethel Sabbath School, last and
part of this week, proved q success, $40 be.
ing the nett balance, TO which they will add
S25, and purchase an organ for the use of the
Sabbath School. The young ladies' of the
"buiton hole.boqnet- brigade acquitted them
selves nobly, as did also those who presided
at Rebecea's well; and we will not forget the
older ones who bore the "heat and burden.
Inc ladies' return thanks TO visiting members
peeially the great number from Stone Chapel.
The organ will be placed in the church this
Saturday evening.
Caleb Pike, colored, cut his leg last week
whilst pointing rails.
Several fine showers this week Crops look
promising. Health Of community moderate.
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Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the snbscri
~ Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Carroll county, letters Of Admins.
tration on the Personal Estate Of
c. G. SPALDING,
late Of Carroll county, deceased. All per.
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned 10 exhibit the same with The
vouchers thereof legally authenticated to the
subscriber, on or before the 29th day Of
December next; they may otherwise by law BE-
excluded from all benefit of said estate. Those
indebted are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 10Th day Of
April, 1879,
JOHN b. BOYLE,
may 2i-4ts Administrator.
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A thunder storm passed over this place
Wednesday afternoon, which damaged some
Of the shade and fruit trees in town. II is
also reported that the storm did considerable
damage to some OF the corn fields in this
neighborhood. Fortunately there was no hail
fell.
Ida Pioutz, who, rs your readers will re-
member, lcit this county last fall with Lee,
the temperance lecturer, passed this place on
the train, Saturday last, ON her way 10 her
mothers, at Double Pipe Creek. She is said
% have ieit Lee IN Canada; and from the fact
that her mother had to send money to bring
her home, VIC may infer that her AVN money
is III gone.
The schools here close this week for the
Summer holidays.
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Next week will be commencement week at
Western Maryland College, beginning to-
morrow morning with the baccalaureate ser.
mon at the NJ, p. Church, by Rev. J. T..
Ward. In the evening Rev. Rhesa Scott
Norris will deliver a sermon before the liter.
airy societies at the same church. The ami.
versary Of the Browning Literary Society will
be held at the College Chapel on Monday
evening, and on Tuesday evening will take
place the oratorical contest between the Web
ster aud Irving Literary societies. On Wed
nesday evening the annual oralion viii be
delivered by John V. J.. Findlay, Of Balti-
more. The exercises will close on Thursday
evening, at which time James A. Difenbaugh
will deliver the annual Grafton before the
Alumni Association.
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Proposals for Iron Bridges, l.. c. .Trum.
DO, Clerk 10 County Commissioners.
List OF Letters in Westminster Postoifice.
Legal Notices.
New Store, John II. Bowers, Westminster.
Valuable Farm in Freedom district, J. Oil.
yer wadlow, Executor.
Lot Of Land on the b. o. Railroad, Chas.
I. Reifsnider, Assignee.
Notice, ]. G. Weaver, Westminster.