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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1880-07-17

tempt to outrage little giil, near the PIVOT
Bridge, about nine years ago. lie is GER
tainlv unfit to be at large, though, il i re-
ported that the physicians at the iio pital
believe HIM to be sane
The Cecil County Medical Socirt, mel
in the court room, i'll Elkton, ON Tuesday
afternoon. Owing to the extremely hot
weather. the number of members in attend
ance was not large. DR. j. Ewing Mears,
professor of diseases of women and chill
,lren in the jefferson Medical College, Phil
adelphia, was present and delivered Il high
ly interesting lecture upon 81 terine Tu-
morS." The next meeting of the Society
will he held in Havre lie Grace, on the see
ond Tuesday in August.
-George Fl. Cox, of Havre de Grace, wSs
in Elkton, on Tuesday, on his way down
the peninsula with u load of pretty much
all sorts, sizes and kinds of ladders. Mr..
Cox is native of the land of wooden nut
megs, and has been located in Havre de
Grace for the last two years He imports
the upright parts of his ladders from Cana
da. They are made of Canadian fir, and
are quite light and very durable. Our town
commissioners purchased several of these
ladders for the use of the town in case of
fire.
The small area covered by many of the
recent showers has been Il subject of re-
mark by many of the citizens of our county,
especially those who have suffered from the
long continued drouth. While the people
in the western part of Sassafras Neck have
been blessed with an abundance of rain, the
residents OF Warwick still complain of the
localities in close proximity in the upper
part of the county. The good people of Elk
Neck We're favored with fine shower, on
Tuesday night, while no rain fell at Elkton.
But our time came on Thursday, and we
had Il good o!d-fashioned rain which lasted
for about half an hour, but extended only
short distance from town.
-George Green, formerly of Maine, was
committed to Jail, on Friday of last week,
by Justice l. II. Taylor, charged with the
larceny of meal from an outbuilding of Mr..
Adam Il. Magraw. Mr.. NJ. had missed
meal for sometime, and one of his employees
volunteered to watch his premises with IL
view of detecting and arresting the thief
On Il night prior to the arrest of Green, the
watcher was awakened by the entrance of
person, who proceeded to ill Il bag with
meal, which he removed from the building
The other party then attempted to arrest
the thief, but, though he laid hands upon
him and tore all the clothes off his person,
Was unable to do so. Green was, with much
arrested by Constable Hindman
next day.
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Death of VIM. w. De Goey, Esq.

This gentleman, who for the past twenty
years had charge of the coffee warehouses al
Chase, and since 1874 under the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad company-died on We'd
nesday, in the fortieth year of his age. He
was native of Baltimore, and was much
respected in business circles for honesty and
of Carrollton Lodge, knights of Honor, and
Eureka Council, Royal -\rcanum. His wife
Survives him.-Bahimore Sun
Mr.. De Goey was the owner of the Bell
Hill property, near Ekton, and a nephew
of William DE Goey, Esq, who at present
resides upon it.
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A Lad Drowned at COLCHESTER,

James y. Brownley, lad of II years of
age, was drowned at Colchester, on Tuesday,
under very distressing circumstances
Young Brownley, with his mother, sister,
and younger brother, went to Colchester
on an excursion from Baltimore. The two
lads procured bathing suits, but instead of
bathing i'll the salt water of the bay where
the water is so shallow that an accident is
impossible without wading far out from the
shore, chose to battle in the fresh water
pond back of the bath houses. The result
was that James, While wading in the pond,
suddenly walked into Il hole beyond his
depth and was drowned, though his mother,
who was standing on the bank with his sis
ter, rushed into the water to rescue him.
His body was recovered and taken to Balti-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1880-07-17

miums, not stockholders, must pay lie sum
of one dollar, and all female competitors,
, not stockholders must pay the sum Of fifty
/ cents, which payment shall entitle such
competitor To IL season ticket, but no season
ticket shall entitle the holder thereof to add
mission to the grand stand.
l. The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Society shall he held on the second
Tuesday in January, ut such place rs may
be designated by the Board of Managers,
and of which notice shall he given in at
least two county papers one month before
said meeting, within ten days after the said
annual meeting and electing Directors, the
said Directors shall meet and organize, elect
officers and make preparations for the eNhi-
bition of the year; but the Board of Man
ayers shall have authority to alter the time
of holding the said annual meeting at its
discretion.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1880-07-17
Down the Bay.

Last Tuesday week our postmaster, ac-
companied by two postal clerks, an attache
of the Baltimore custom house, and an Elk
ton carpenter, chartered n small fishing
skitf, and, after provisioning it. started on
cruise d9Nn HE lay. ileA lea>ned Tur-
key Point about 9o'clock the first night,
where they went ashore and prepared sup
per. The night was passed on board the
boat, and the next morning they set sail for
Betterton, which they reached early in the
day. Wednesday and Thursday We're spent
cruising and fishing II the IlEer hart OF
the lay, and on triday the party returned
home much pleased with the trip. A larger
party of Elktonians purpose chartering Cap
tain Realey'S sloop next month and spend
inga week in an extended cruise on the beau
tifnl Chesapeake.
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MARRIED..

MAHANEy-PLUMME July Sth by
the Rev. Eli Pickersgill, James S. Maharo.
of Marcus Hook, and Mrs EatG ,.l,.,nt,.t.S
of South ,'hG.s,e,, ID
LAwSoS-DEAN.-Un July II, 1880, al
the North East NJ. F. Parsonage, by Rev.
G. f. Sheppard, Joseph $. Lawson, Esq, OF
Leeds, England, and Miss Annabella Dean,
daughter of Hon. William Dean, of Newark,
Delaware.
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THE CECIL WING
zlll s.! 49,
~RallW'' ~
FOR THE CAMPAIGN !

The present political campaign Will
doubtless be one of the most impor-
tant, as well as earnestly contested
4 ones i'll which the country has ever
engaged.
THE WING will present its readers
with the issues of the campaign,
calmly, frankly and dispassionately
stated, and will from week to week
furnish an accurate record Of the
news of the canvass as it progresses.
The CAMPAIGN WING should be read
by every voter in the county, and in
order that it may be placed within
the reach of all. it will be mailed. :
postage prepaid, from this time until
the 18th Of November, y period of
= Five months. for the reasonable price
of FIFTY CENTS.
~ We ask the cooperation of
every Republican voter in the county
i'll our endeavor to place the CAM
PAIGN WING in every mans hands
< in Cecil, and to aid us in disseminat-
ing the truth among the people.
rs Make up clubs, and forward
the names at once, accompanied by
the cash-the price for the campaign
y being strictly i'll advance.
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HOW TO
GET almost
Everything.

Do you know how to get
in the easiest way and to best
advantage what you want for
dress and house-furnishing?
First, how: Write for a
catalogue; see what you can
learn from it about the things
you want. samples can be
useful to you, ask for them
and state your wants so
plainly that exactly the right
samples can be sent.
Second, where: The place
where goods are kept in the
greatest variety; where they
are sold for what they really
are in respect to quality;
where prices are lowest;
where most care is taken
to serve customers accept
ably; and where you have
the right to return whatever
is not satisfactory.
Ihere-no matter where
you are-if you make your
wants known and avail your
self of your privileges, you
will get the best things in
the best way, promptly and
without trouble Or risk;
sometimes by mail, some
times by express, almost
always at less cost for car
rage than the money you
save in the price.
John Wanamaker,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Chestnut. Thirteenth, Market and Juniper.
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Voice Of the P,eople::
HILLSDALE, Mich

HILI.SDALE, Mich.
Il. V. Pierce, NJ. D.:
had Il serious disease of the lungs, and
was for Il time confined to my bed and under
the care of physician. I1is prescriptions
did not help me. | grew worse, coughing .
very severely. co,mamGeHAcedf talsiEG reur
Med'Gai iIStaIeIy, "hicn helped me great
ly. J have taken several bottles, and am
restored to God health
Yours respectfully, JUDITH BURNETT.
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Creswell and Wingate Posts, G. A. R.

Atlantic City eXcursion-special train
special accommodations for ladies and chill
the round trip, as follows:
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Y 81 m YEARS
SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS!

In the early 1865! business
conducted THE
during being
; tiizers, grain
In 1870 of in
for the Fall trade year. manufacturing
lany therefore, las completed TENTH
To
desire to extend thanks for their patronage and
evidences good
consequently facilities to
make popular Fertilizers possible satisfactory
We manuac lng SIN Fertilizers
prices per agents prepared
furnish information regard
direct Letters inquiry ceerfuly samples
by mail when desired
We will deliver uniform all
phia Philadelphia Wilmington
Baltimore Railroad, Deposit andy
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/. The officers of the Society shall be Il
President, Vice President, Il Treasurer, u
Secretary, and II Board of Managers of
twelve mamhrrs The Board Of Managers
shall be eieGtcq anni,aiy aftet the first year
by ballot at the annual meeting Of the
Stockholders. Stockholders shall he emit
tied To one vote for each share of stock
The Board of Managers at the first meeting
after their election, shall elect Il President
and Il Vice President Of the Society from
among the Managers and appoint the Treas
lief and Secretary. These officers shall
serye qge Esar fem I'll" date Of their cleo
ton anl until their sHtGessGla 4ff elected
and the Secretary and Treasurer shall re-
Geire such compensation as the Managers
shall determine. The Treasurer shall also
give bond in such penalty as shall be fixed
by the Board of Managers.
>. Every holder of one share of the CAPT
tai stock of the Society shall he entitled to
All tia rights an" privileges Of a member of
the Society.
3. Each stakeholder shall be entitled to
one season ticket, which will admit said
stakeholder ty the grounds during the ex-
hibition. All male competitors for pre-
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The Cecil County Agricultural Society

An adjourned meeting of the Directors of
this Soniaty was held at the Howard House
on Tuesday last. Present-A II, Magraw,
Esq, President, and Il quorum of the Board.
The meeting was not Il full one, in conse-
guence Of the excessive heat of the day and
some misunderstanding us to the day APP
pointed
DR.. Ellis, from the committee to obtain
subscriptions to the stock, reported sub
scriptions actually obtained by him about
s., 900, and the expectation of at least 500
more. Reports from 4 few of those having
books of subscriptions increase the amount
about 800. Reports from most Of those
having books We're not sent in. Committee
confirmed &c Eepaft at next meeting.
Committee ON procuring grounds FOR the
exhibition reported several lots offered and
were requested to obtain terms of sale or
lease from the different owners in writing,
to be submitted to the Board for considera-
ton at its next meeting.
The meeting then adjourned to meet on
Tuesday. July 9th
The following rs the t4NsHlptift; NJ the
Society, which has not been heretofore pub
liShed
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~ 1t accomplishes Its object so quickly
and so satisfactorily that its praises are in
the mouth of every mother We refer to
DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup, the remedy for
children's diseases. Sold for % cents.
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CHINESE IMMIGRATION,
interests # ,hi4 t,,.,,

The material interests # III. <,a,nt,y.
the traditiqsne r ga settlement and the
senitti,l!,;i,,,t q or peopie have led the Gov
e,i,nient 10 oiler the widest hospitality to
omigranta who seek our shores for new
and happier homes. willing to share the
burdens as well as the benefits of our So
ciety and intending that their posterity
shall become an undistinguiSl.ably pass
o. cur population. The yeqen, ll,oyerae en-
Of the Chinese tc. 0a. taeilic coast par,
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John Wanamaker,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Chestnut. Thirteenth, Market and Juniper.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
. ON TIE FAIR GROUNDS.

The superintendent of the various depart
ments of the coming exhibition are as fol-
lows:
Superintendent of Halls. Y. Brande /;
Assistant Superintendent of HalI-Mrs. F.
s. Newell, Mrs. A. G. Sinclair, Miss Minnie
Martin. Superintenlents of Horticultural
department-Stephen Calf, F. j. Brande
Superintendent of Garden and Field Depart
ment-Wm COTE. Superintendent of Floral
department-Dr. Saunders. Superintendent
of Horses Geo. F. Leet. Superintendent Of
eattle-IIenry Blackman. Superintendent
of Sheep and Swine-Levi Fox. Superin-
tendent of Implements and Machinery-F.
M. Peirce. Superintendent of Dairy Prod
ucts-R. S. Houston. Superintendent Of
Poultry, Birds, Pets, CIV. E. Petrie.
These officers are representatives of the
Kenosha County Agricultural Society, and
will extend a warm welcome 10 exhibitors
They will not only be glad TO see you, but
will readily assist you TO get your animals
machinery and articles in the right place
and give you the best show consistent with
the rights of all, and wish you success il
winning by merit the premiums. Superin
tendents have full control in their variou,
departments, and exhibitors will kindly fol
low their directions. The superintendent
will be furnished by The Secretary with {
list of judges in their respective departments
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
ENTRIES FOR TIE FAIR.

The Racine Hardware Manufacturing Co.
will place on exhibition two of their patent
veneer. boats. These boats are so light that
they can easily be carried and never soak
water. They are wonderful novelty in wa
ter craft. They viii also place on exhibition
school desks, veneer setieea, folding tables,
stove pipe shelves, folding chairs, clothes
bars, work tables, etc., etc.
Daniel Toner will show Champion Self
Rake Single Reaper, Champion Combined
Self-Rake Reaper and Mower, Champion
Front Cut Mower, Champion Rear-Cut Now
er, and full line of agricultural imple-
ments.
The McCormicks, of reaper fame, have
promised to exhibit and put in operation on
the fair grounds one of their self-binders
This machine had continual crowd of adj
mirers at the State Fair, among whom were
large number of ladies who were interest.
ed in being relieved from the labor of cook
| ing for harvest help.
J. C. Kiser, of Oregon, Dane Co., Wis, has
promised to exhibit the fine herd Of Shor
Horns he showed at the State Fair.
H. S. Durand, of Racine. will exhibit hi:
herd Of Jerseys Dr. Farr, of Kenosha, viii
exhibit pure-bred and grade Jerseys Thu
1
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Put it to Proof.

At time when the community is
flooded with so many unworthy devic-
es and concoctions, it is refreshing to
find one that is beneficial and pure.
So conscious are the proprietors of DIR.
KINGS New DISCOVERY for Consump-
ton, of the worth of their remedy, that
they offer all who desire a trial bottle
free Of charge. This certainly would
be disastrous to them did not the rem
edy possess the remarkable curative
qualities claimed. DIR. KINGS New
DISCOVERY for Consumption will pos
itively cure Asthma, Bronchitis. Stub
born Coughs, Colds, Phthisic, Quinsy
Hoarseness, Group. or any affection of
the throat and lungs. AS you value
your existence give this wonderful
remedy trial by calling on F. Robin
son, Druggist, and obtaining a trial
bottle free Of cost, or a regular size
bottle for $1.OO.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17

I Carpenters, of Pleasant Prairie, will exhibi
their Holsteins. Other Kenosha count,
breeders are expected to be out in full fore
with their fine herds. Short Horn, AYR
shires and Jerseys win all be represented.
Mr.. s. L. Hastings, of Kenosha, will show
from three to five spans of draft horses, al
used in his business, and selected for theil
size, power and endurance.
Hon. F. Robinson will make good dis.
play of fancy goods.
Lewis Balm win show the ladies some Of
the handiest and most effective cook-stoves
in the world. He viii also exhibit some nov
elites in the new granite ware in teapots and
urns, tea and preserve kettles, etc., ETC..
He will also have Furst & Bradley Plows,
and other agricultural implements to show
the farmers. Mr.. C. A. Dewey will not be
behind Mr.. Balm in making display of the
same line Of goods.
Fawcetts Patent Blinds, something new
and novel, win be exhibited by s. H. Sever
son & Co., of Stoughton, Wis.
We expect the ]. I. Case Plow Co. will be
on hand with full line of their immensely
popular plows. The display made by them
at the State Fair was truly magnificent
Mr.. Mic. Pirsch win evhibit one single top
carriage, two-seated Brewster buggy, /
three-spring farmers buggy, double lum-
Der wagon. Mr.. Pirsch has established
high reputation for excellence and quality.
Fish Bros. s Co. have expressed their wish
to exhibit some of their fine buggies and car
riages. Their reputation as manufacturers
is above par.
DIR. G. M. Everhart will place on exhibi. |
ton pen of choice American merino rams
and some fine Ayrshire and Jersey grades.
c. M. Gilman will exhibit Norman stall |
lion and brood mare and colt.
E. Balm will add to the attractions of the |
fair by exhibiting some fine buggies and lum-
Der wagons.
Marsh & Stevens will exhibit Walter A |
Woods twine self-binler, harvester, reaper |
and mower.
We have not space to enumerate further,
but we expect Kenosha manufacturers and |
dealers to make fine display of their goods
and wares, and bring them to the personal |
attention of the crowd of visitors at our fair.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
MISSIONARY DAT.

The religious exercises at Asbury Chapel
in the town of Bristol, on Sunday, Sept 10
will be in the interest of the missionary
cause. A discourse on missions at l01 AM
and Sunday school missionary concert at
o'clock P. NJ.
Also Peach Festival at Asbury on Tuesday
evening, Sept. 81. A cordial invitation is
extended to all. By order of Committee.
Bristol Sept. Is, 1880.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
TILE RLRRONG

The awards will be made on Wednesday
and the ribbons placed on the premium ami
mails and articles. AS it is a matter of much
interest to visitors at the Fair, exhibitors are
requested to place their names conspicuously
on the premium articles and on stalls of the
premium animals, so that the great public
MY know who are the winners of prizes.
Manufacturers and dealers are requested to
place their names on their respective wares
when put on exhibition. for the benefit Of
those who examine them and may become
purchasers.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17
MAKE YOUR ENTRIES.

Exhibitors are requested to make their en-
tries by letter to the Secretary at Woodwork
P o~sduriAg this week.
On next Monday will be at Rittmann' s
book store to receive entries Please hand
in list of what you wish to exhibit and
avoid the rush at the Secretary's Office on
Tuesday at the Fair Grounds. Entry books
will be closed at p NJ. of Tuesday.
R. F. ROBERTS, Secretary.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-09-17

We have seen O. G. Haskell's MAJ
lof the United States, which is alst
supplemented by maps of Europe an(
| the world. It is very complete and
would be valuable in Office or library
The Rev. Allan Curr will preach, BY
request, next Sunday in the Baptist
church, morning and evening. Even.
ing lecture, The Young Men of the
Time; their dangers, duties and des-
tiny"
The number Of hogs slaughtered by
the Chicago packers, from the 1st of
March to date, is 2,359,OO0; and the
number of school-books sold at the
principal Book Store, No. 6S Main
street, is 1,4s1,0OO.
ROGERS & BARNS, proprietors, not
agents.)
Who hath not met with some home
made bread,
A heavy compound of putty and lead,
Causing indigestion so hard to endure,
That only Spring Blossom is certain to
cure.
On Tuesday as Mr.. Hansen, of Bendt
& Hansen, was driving his delivery
horse and wagon along Main street,
the horse baked, and backed up and
down Market street opposite the Post
Office, where the horse fell down and
was held until released from the wa
gon; no injury resulted.
On Wednesday evening Hon. An
thony Van Wyck, of Milwaukee, spoke
to very respectable audience in Ly-
ceum Hall on the political issues of the
day, and gave something of his expe-
rience in the south. The speech was
very candid and fair, and such as would
be expected from SO accomplished
speaker and gentleman as Judge Van
Wyck.
The ring organ endeavored last week
to create the impression that the item
in the local columns of the TELE-
GRAPH two weeks ago in regard to the
reason the ring did not get their organ
going sooner was false. The fact of
the matter is, that the material which
it was originally intended to bring
here was left in Clinton Junction.
Mr. Ben. Eichelman, Jr., returned home
from the East last Friday. He has rented
apartments over Dan Head & Co.'S Bank and
is fitting them up for a. studio. Mr.. Eichel- |
man, while East, visited all the principal
studios of celebrated artists, and has done |
much to perfect himself in his studies. His |
we'll known taste and ability as an artist |
ought certainly to insure him liberal pat |
ronage at the hands Of the Kenosha people, |
We wish our young townsman the success |
which he so well deserves.
The school census of the Kenosha School |
District for 1880 shows the following number |
of children between the ages of and 20:
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THE DAIRY EXHIBIT.

Competitors for the dairy premiums will
please note.that no marks will be allowed on
packages The entry tag with number on is
sufficient for all purposes. The public will
not be admitted to the Dairy Hall until the
awards are made, and the judges will not be
made known until their duties are done.
Judges will be secured among those whose
daily work is handling choice butter. Ex-
hibitors can depend on strict impartality in
the awards.