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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-02-23

~ ENERAL AGENCY.
(T
We take this means of informing the public
that we have opened Real Estate Agency in
Westminster, and will give special attention
to the purchase and sale of Real Estate in
Carroll and the adjoining counties, and to the
renting of property and collection of rents,
negotiating loans on mortgage, and all other
business usually conducted by agencies of this
kind.
One fthe members ofthe firm being prac-
teal surveyor oflarge experience will continue
his profession, and will also attend to all man
ner of conveyancing, searches, investigation
of land titles, &C., on the most reasonable
terms.
B9-0 Office in the building of the Carroll
County Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
WIN. A. WAMPLER,
ian 5 RICHARD MANNING.
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NEW STORE, NEW GOODS. and
~ CHEAP.

| have built Store Room next door to
my old stand, Bowers Hall, and nv stock
consists of full line of good fresh GRO.
CERES AND PROVISIONS, comprising
all kinds Of Salt Meats, cut to suit, Salt Fish,
Coffee, Sugar, Syrups, Spices, Chip Beef, Be-
logna Sausage, Flour, Corn, and Buckwheat
Meal. and all articles generally kept in good
Grocery and Provision Store, all Of which will
be sold low, delivered to any part Of the town.
With long experience and by strict attention
to business, solicit liberal share of the
public patronage.
june j. JOHN Il. BOWERS.
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feb 2-4t
roT1cE TO CREDITORS.

IN
This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of Admin
istration on the Personal Estate of
PHILIP WAREHIME,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouch-
ers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 10Th day of
August, 1884; they may otherwise by law be ex
cluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
January, 1884.
GEORGE WAREHIME,
feb 2-4t Administrator.
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II can't go to Europe lady is re-
ported to have said. "I'm reading forty
Ave continued stories, and my limited
means would not allow me to pay the post
age
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TRUSTEES SALE
Il OF ONE OF THE MOST
DESIRABLE PROPERTIES
In the vicinity of Westminster, Carroll county,

By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, sitting in Equity, passed
in cause No Ply, wherein John A. Krouse
is plaintiff and John +. Mitten and others are
defendants, the undersigned, trustees named
i'm said decree, will offer at public sale, on the
premises, situated on the public road leading
from Westminster to Tannery station, on the
Western Maryland Railroad, and within FIVE
minutes walk of the Court House, on
Wednesday, 9TH day Of March, 4. d.. 1884,
At 2 clock, p. M, the following valuable
parcels of land, to wit: First, the home
place, of which Daniel Mtten died seized
and possessed, containing
l6 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
The improvements consist of good dwelling
and tenant house, new Swift
A1GS \ ger barn, wagon shed, corn
lssATs house and other all necessary
ks@ outbuildings, in good repair;
there is a never failing well of excellent water
near the kitchen door, an abundance of fruit
of the choicest variety, while the whole Tracts
under good fencing.
This land is in high and productive state
of cultivation, and its proximity to Westmin-
ster makes it very desirable and well worthy
the attention of any one in want of o good
home.
SECOND-A LOT OR PARCEL OF
LAND situated near the Washington Road
leading from Westminster and within | J miles
of said city, containing Acres, more or less.
This tract adjoins the lands of Elias Bucking
ham, Jeremiah Slorp and others, and has
some timber on it.
The sale will take place at the late residence
of Daniel Mitten, deceased, within few min
utes' walk of the court house, Westminster.
Persons DESTROYS of viewing the premises,
can call upon Chas. Z. Mitten, residing there
on; and for further information call upon or
address the trustees ut Westminster, Md.
TERMS OF SAIE.-One third part of the pur-
chase money to be paid on the day of sale, or
upon the ratification thereof by the Court,
and the residue to be paid in two equal annual
payments from the day of sale; the credit
payments to be secured by the notes of the
purchaser or purchasers, with security to be
approved by the trustees, and bearing interest
from the day of sale.
VIM. N. HAYDEN, lTrnstoos
WIN. A. McKELLIP, iru'''es'
feb9-ts P. A. Gorsuch, Auctioneer.
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EOR SALE.-A very desirable property
~ of about 100 Acres, situated 6 miles
from Westminster, and q miles from Finks-
burg Station. Amy one wishing to view the
premises, can call on the subscriber living on
the same.
dec loft <. N. BUCKINGHAM.
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BARGAINS. BARGAINS
]. T. WAMpLER

J. 7. WAMPLER
Cordially invites his friends and 4.
generally to call and examine his i' pubic
LARGE STOCK OF Coon.
and compare prices before purcb..;
where. We have "'Sins es
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
AND DOMESTIC GOODS. ),
OF ALL KINDS.
OUR NOTION DEPARTMENT.
Is full and complete with all the I.,.r
elites. In our ''''' Nov
oUEENsWARE DEPARrMErp
Which is the largest and best selected :,
county, we defy competition. 'Ae
OUR GROCERY DEpARTxpr,
Is always complete with all the variOu, s,,,,.
of Sugars, Cofees, Teas, Spices, Fruit, s.
We keep also Large Stock of w.
Japaned Ware, Tin Ware, Wool.
Ware. Glass Ware and samuls
Goods,
All of which we sell at Rock Bottom D.:
}. I. WAMPLER va
ap 22-tf West End, Westminsterr M
EoR DYSPEPSIA, NERvorv
II NESS, IVY
Bilious attacks, Headache, Costivense, rl;n.
and FererS, and all Diseases of h,
LfUer and Stomach.
]. NJ. LARooUE's ANTI LIOJS BJTrppO
ARE DECIDEDLY
THE MOST POTENT REMEDY THAT
CAN BE USED.
1t is Purely Vegetable, Faultless P,ml,
Medicine, and has been manufactured Al /, 4
ROQUE'S PHARMACY, one of the mos ma,
prominent drug stores of Baltimore, fOrm lrr,
than half a century. Its efficiency IN Il
forms of LIVER Disease has been tested am
approved by thousands of the most prominsr
citizens of Baltimore, who have used 4 Ne
cessfully in combating the above compliant,
all of which arise from arrangement Of n
liver and disordered stomach. We thereon
say to you confidently if you have Dyspepsia
suffer from Sick or Nervous Headache, h0r
ChilLs, Botoels are Constipated, or NON "a
generally played out and don't care a cont
mental tohether you Ire or die, try J. H. la
oque's anti Bilious Bitters, and our word 4
it, single dose, taken either at night on r
firing or in the morning before breakfast, vi
make you feel like new man. Ifyou live
a malarious section, where chills and feye
abound, it will be found most effectual rer
edy in guarding the system from all attac
The price, too, is reasonable and within d
reach of all; 25 cents for the herbs in pae
ages, or $1.00 for the bottles ready prepare
w. E. THORNTON, Sole Proprietor,
Cor. Baltimore and Harrison Sts., Baltimor
nov 10, 1881 yr
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DUBLIC SALE
Valuable Town Property.

last will and testament of William Reese, late
of said county, deceased, the subscribers will
sell at Public Sale, on the premises, in West
minister, Nd, on
Wednesday, March I2th, 1854,
at , o clock, P. NJ, the following property,
lot, situated on the corner of Msl
Main and Church streets, now iaE ~
occupied by Orlando Reese,
Esq. The lot contains One Quarter of an
Acre of Land, more or less. and is improved
by well arranged and commodious Brick
Dwelling House, in excellent condition. The
property is under good fencing and has good
water on it.
Also Six Lots of Land situated on Green
street, and distinguished on the plan of West
minister as lots No. 81, SO, 81, Sc, 81 and 50,
each containing one-quarter of an acre of
land, more or less. These lots are eligiby
located, and on one of them there is good
Ice House
Terms Of Sale as prescribed by the Court
One-third of the purchase money to be paid
on the day of sale, or on the ratification there
of by said Court; the residue in two equal
payments, tine one payable in six months and
the other in twelve months from the day of
sale, the credit payments to be secured by the
notes of the purchaser or purchasers with suf-
fcient security, bearing interest from the day
of sale.
Possession given on the list day of April
JOHN j. REESE,
JOSHUA w. Herring,
Executors of William Reese, deceased
Jno. NJ. Yingling, Auctioneer.
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Isn't it little paradoxical to speak of a
man as crank when he is so set in his
mind that you cannot turn him2
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TO CREDITORS.

IN
This is to give notice that the subscri-
bers have obtained from the Orphans Court
of Carroll county, in Maryland, letters Tesla
mentary on the Personal Estate of
WILLIAM REESE,
late of Carroll county, deceased. Allpersons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
Observation-Disclosures, to thesubscribers,
on or before the 9th day of September, 1884 !;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 4th day of Feb
ruary, 1884.
JOHN J. REESE,
DIR. J. w. Herring,
feb Oft Executors.
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TRUSTEES SALE
II OFA
Valuable Little Property,
Near the village of Newport, in Franklin dis
trict. Carroll county. Nd.

By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, sitting in Equity, passed
in cause No. 2209, the undersigned, as trustee
named therein, will offer at public sale, on the
premises, situated near the village of New
port, on the Buffalo road leading from Bethel
Church to the Liberty road, on
Saturday, the Sh day Of March. A. D. 1851,
At o'clock, p. M, the following tract or
parcel of land, containing
10 ACRES, MORE OR LESS,
And being the same which James Fl. Smith
obtained from Elenora Warfeld, by deed
duly recorded among the Land Records of
Carroll county. in Liber F. t. S., No. 81,
folio 3l5, &c. The improvements consist of
comfortable two-story frame
A1M,S and weatherboarded Dwelling
~ ~ House, recently erected, and
Hzl17t all necessary outbuildings,
while the whole tract is enclosed with good
fencing and in high state of cultivation, well
watered and well stocked with fruit trees
Its close proximity to the village of Newport,
and to churches, schools and postofices, and
situated as it is in one of the most industrious
and thriving portions of the county, makes it
well worthy of the attention of any one who
desires to obtain a home in delightful neigh
borhood.
PERSONS ueslrouS vi viewing the premises
can call upon Jas. II. Smith residing thereon,
and for further information call upon or ad-
dress the undersigned, at Westminster, Nd.
Terms of Sdle.-0ne- half of the purchase
money to be paid in cash on the day Of sale
or upon the ratification thereof by the Court,
the other half to be paid in six months from
the day of sale, the credit payment to be Sc
cured to the satisfaction of the Trustee, and
bearing interest from the day of sale.
HARRY NJ. CLABAUGH, Trustee.
P. A. Gorsuch, Auctioneer.
McKellip & Clabaugh, Solicitors.
feb OTIS
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-02-23
A TTENTIoN, FARMERS OF
"A CARROLL COUNTY.


Last year we introduced '.Stover's Patent
Corn and Cob Sweep Grinder" which in
every case has given entire satisfaction. We
refer you among others to Mr. Israel Rhine
hart, near Linwood, and Mr.. Joseph Stoner,
near Westminster, who, after one years use,
pronounce it complete success. Mr.. Stoner
having new Whitman Grinder, exchanged
1t for one of ours. The Slower is operated by
two horses, and has capacity of u to Is
bushels of dry sheled corn per hour, and 6 to
II bushels of dry ear corn, and to Is bush.
els of mixed corn and oats. Sample machine
can be seen at Agricultural House, corner of
Green and Liberty Streets.
We also have second hand to 10
horse Taylor Engine, which we have just had
repaired, and which we guarantee in every
respect, and will sell low. Address
ST0UCH & SHRIVER,
Dealers in Agricultural Implements, En-
gines, &C., Westminster, Nd jan 19-2m
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BLOWER AND
II VEGETABLE SEEDS.

Buy SANFORD'S TESTED SEEDS if you
want to grow Flowers or Vegetables. You
will find them reliable and true to name. |
can supply any kind wanted by the packet,
ounce or pound. Send for price list.
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ONCE THE BIG FIRE

The Zeiber Building has been rebuilt and
/ am back in my new store, and am now get
ting in a choice line of
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-02-23
4 GREAT REDUCTION
HEAVY & WINTER GOODS
]. E. MATTHEW'S,

h ETA " L q w 4AN - @---~ -
J. E. MATHEWS,
OPPOSITE CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Dress Goods, Flanpels, Kerseys,
Cassimeres, Blankets,
Wool Jackets, shawls, Nubias, Hoods,
Buck, Dogskin and Yarn Gloves and Mittens'
HOSIERY,
Undershirts, Vests, Drawers, &C., &c.
All Marked Down at Closing
Out Prices,
To make room for Spring Goods.
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, GAPS,
Must and will be sold.
NOW is YOUR CHANCE for BARGAINS.
Two Cases of the Celebrated MAGRUDER
Calf Boots left, and | intend to SELL them.
Every pair warranted medium weight.
CARPETS, 20 Cents and Up.
Come and make your own prices, as l am
going to close them out.
A Full Line of Rubber Goods.
Mems, Boys, Misses and Children's Boots
and Shoes, Artics, Gossamer Coats, DC.
PELs' HANDMADE SHOES $3.50
sA-Dr. Mathews Family Pills are doing
efficient work.
A HAPPY GREETING TO ALL.
jan26 J. E. MATTHEWS.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

TRUSTEES SALE.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
Carroll county, sitting in Equity, the subserib-
er, as trustee, will offer for sale, at public
auction, on the premises, on
Saturday, the Sth day Of March, 1884,
at 2 o'clock, p m, small farm containing
So ACRES, 8 R0ODS AND PERCHES
OF LAND,
more or less This property is situate on the
Stone Chapel road, about midway between the
village of Warfeldsburg and the Chapel, and
about half mile from each place. About 10
acres are covered with growth of fine young
chestnut timber The residue is arabic land,
fenced off, with mostly new post fencing, into
fields of convenient size. 1t has been recent
" lined, and is in good state of cultivation.
The buildings consist of good
A%A-,l log HOUSE, with
81 front porch stable, barrick
EfG and spring house or dairy. 1t
is well supplied with water from three springs,
one of which is near the dwelling house, and
it gives an abundant supply of pure soft water.
There is on the property an orchard of apple,
pear and peach trees. The dwelling is near
the public road, and is within half mile of
two churches, public school, stores and a
blacksmith shop, and within two miles of three
different stations on the Western Maryland
Railroad. On the whole, there are but few
properties so well situated.
The terms of sale as prescribed by the de-
cree are-One-third part of the purchase
money to be paid to the trustee on the day of
sale or on the ratification thereof by the Court;
and the residue in two equal payments. the
one to be paid in six months and the other in
twelve months from the day of sale, with in
terest from day of sale. and to be secured by
the notes of the purchaser, with security to
be approved by the trustee.
ELIZA JANE SELLMAN, Trustee.
feb OTIS VIM. N. Hayden, Solicitor.
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RILLINGsLEA g BAUGHMAN,
DENTISTS.
Office One Door West of the Union National
Bank, Westminster, Md.
DENTISTS.
win visit the following places:

Win visit the following places:
Union Bridge.-1st Wednesday and Friday
following of each month.
Nep Windsor.-2d Wednesday and Friday
following of each month.
Taneytos0n. to the last and the last
Friday in each month, remaining until Satur-
day evening.
One of the firm can always be found in the
Office. sep 23-tf
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CIGARS AND TOBACCO.

All l ask-examine my stock before pur-
chasing elsewhere. may 6 lSS2-H
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ENERAL AGENCY.

Dealers in Agricultural Implements, /
gines, &C., Westminster, Nd. jan 1925
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Executors of William Reese, deceased.
Jno. NJ. Yingling, Auctioneer
feb lots
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jan Post
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AT THE MOUNT PLEASANT HOTEL,
Situated in Myers District, Carroll county,
Nd, on the turnpike leading from West
minister to Gettysburg, Pa.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-03-22
TlLLER CAPTURED.

After y brief s.ason rs Nosming Capital.
ist the Pacific Express Robb.r safety is
the Clutches Of the Law--An Intervir~
with the Thief.
MILWAUKEE WIS, March ~
Prentice Tillcr was arrested here to-day
by Milwaukee detective. lie had 81, 900
on his person at the time OF his arrest,
This afternoon your correspondent was
admitted to Tlllcr's cell. when asked II
he was the man who robbed the Express
office, he said
"well, my name Is Prentice Tller, and
suppose I'm the man who took the
money. II amounted TO about sl25,.
600. was born IN Louisville, where
my father Is a city detective. was
employed In the office Of the Pacific Tx.
press Company al 81. Louis.
''Iiow did you happen To take tho
moneyin
"On the afternoon Of March 2, was
In the front Office alone, and the idea
struck mo 10 rob the safe. went Into
the back room aud saw that the watch.
man was busy. Then put all the money
/ tlNp tNb fNfUutu fhtffH1 FuNfutlH huu
skipped Sncc that time lycbc In CHI
cago and here"
"who was the man with you when the
robbery was commlitedIn
Hrhat mani I was alone"
"wasn't there woman In the busl-
nrssl"
"No; | was alone"
"wlll you return TO 81. Louis without
u requIsltloni'
ayes. I might as we'll"
"And plead gulltyf"
'pon't know about that. Perhaps I
will.n
''lIow much time viii you get for this
iobl"
III don't know. Probably ten years."
"where were you last night"
~ took In the town lastnlght. DO you
know Il, this Is the 1rst morning haven't
read the papers. II I'd seen the papers
you wouldn't have got me to-day"
Ask eddy Mr. W. n. Tndsworth, chief
Of the American Express CoIBpaay's
city employees "were you not In our
Office Sunday nlghti"
Tlllcr replied, ''No."
"Dnt you did visit the Express Office
Sunday night" said Mr.. Todsworth,
"and when you came you wore q wig.
What has become Of IN"
"Oh. dropped that almost immediate.
" afterward," said the prisoner, thus
giving himself away nnceremonIously.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-03-22
Foreign Intelligence.

A FEW nights ago schooner was
wrecked at Wick, Scotland, aud six OF her
crew were drowned.
over fifty years old, and daughter Of tho
latter, were found starving at Montreal
the other day, being so weak they could
not speak.
TBE failure Is announced Of Cowan a
Co., merchants Of Glasgow, Scotland, with
liabilities Of sJ0o,00.
In a hospital at Fulham, Eng, a dyns.
mite explosion occurred on the i2tb, and
one man was killed. II was attributed to
Feni1ns.
AFTER Ave days struggle train on
the Canadian Pacific Road from Ottawa
arrived In Montreal on the 18th. The track
at some points was covered with twenty
feet OF snow.
BETWEEN Chilli and Peru peace has been
definitely arranged. The treaty has been
ratified by tho representative bodies Of the
two countries.
In opening the asslxes at Dublin on the
i2th the Irish Justices agreed that there
had been gratifying diminution OF crime.
0sMAS DIoMA was defeated by General
Graham on the 18th after stubborn fight
OF two and one-half hours duration near
Suakim. The reLels fought with such
desperation that they at one time broke
the second British square. The rebel loss
was estimated at four thousand killed and
six thousand wounded. The British loss
/ L.. n n
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l~Fta ffpm sp,aIs % sp.iil, i,um sais n
tehiefsIlle, lTi
VT. WnffAHa. feunK ny, shilafid
lHk Fseshily ~ ths stsp n = lafsmtlsa,
= Minneapolis. We throws ~ The fsil,
sheH the dflvs.Whsai severed hls hsal
ffum his Indy.
us Aspsn Mountain, Colorado, . snaw.
sll'le eaused ihe dsslh u lhfes ompipfss N
'he NAlleIY mine few days age.
II the feniuH tributary " me Hlark
lIllla u was sstliasfsd On the Ilfh that
thsFs we're sHssn esllls and e,sw shesp.
Htneh hal wIntefnd exceedingly we'll, ths
lnases nos huing over ons and uas.hsli ppf
eeHt.
fiFfy'rvn bfIdees In The OHIO Valley
wefe destroyed by the fsccnt floods, whlch
would require tiilegl 10 replace.
uH the 18th the grand icvec IN folnts
coupee parish. In, one of the largest EN-
benknents IN the State, gave way, owing
70 the enormous pressure oi water against
u, aud flooded many Of the most valuable
sugar plantations IN the State. The loss
would bc enormous. Scott ievee, another
great crnbankment In the same parish, was
wns IN bad condition aud foara were felt
that u would 40.
TBE capture was made on the 18th Of
Frederick J. Dietrich, the taller Of the la,
clede Bank Of ~. Louis, who was recently
shown 10 se q dcfaultor In the sum Of sJO..
00e.
MATT Lswis (colorcd) was executed nj
NJ. Louis ON the A'h for killing his wifc
seven years ago. He had ono year Of lib.
erty by breaking Jail, aud had been tried
four times. Frank slagel, who murdered
two brothers named Adair, for thepurposc
OF robbery, was hanged at Somerset, KY,
In presence Of the mother Of his victims.
THE Republicans Of West Virginia will
meet In State Convention ut Martinsburg
OF the l3th OF April to elect delegates ~
the National Convention.
In Woodward, Faxon a. Co.'s wholesale
drug house at West Kansas City, No.. a
fire tho other morning caused a loss OF
$4,000 An employe jumped from four
story window, and was fatally injured.
IT Is reported that tho foot. and.mouth
disease has broken out in Adair County,
/ Nh