Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1885-06-05

$50 ihe NUMBER ndu th'lt"9'N w
A.44G5ll. during the corresponding
i've wears the New York Elevated
.aads showed an increase from lb,u49'-
ISL to 9GTul.62u While London stu
a good distance ahead in the
grand totals, as it does in population
the ratio of increase was largely in
favor of the American metropolis IN
other words, while the Underground
showed an increase OF 1}o1G3}6 IN
i've years, the Elevated had expanded
its figures by 50,657 .439, at which rate
it will not take New York long to
catch up with London.
A horrible case Of wholesale POI
soning at Lcyden recently came
before the Criminal Court OF
The Hague. The prisoner is
woman of As, named Van de Lin
den. She is married anil has several
children. 1t appears That since 1869
She has attempted to poison no less
"a. ~ frial In
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c,.,,. ",a'5 G,,o o,hnr. ~ hac,nn d,noerouslv
r ~ -. ',5,,o.' s,.oon,r.,yorod poison
.,,.ar ror y;.,or..i,.Iaw The pris-
9 oner. however. is indicted for murder
s ,l,. ,rha Pnluc
= n5',s,,,,,,u p9 ,,..;,t,;r. tt,t the motive
s.,....,...;,., ,,.,, .,ho obtaining of
,..,,a,. ,.h,.n ins,,r,noo societies would
70 ha,.. :, ,,,,, y, ,,.o - illness or death.
n
a. ma s,orv 4, ochcy,rer' Alfred
ID. par,r VIM diad in Ii,na Peru. of
he ..',.,.,;,,. ,ot l.o,,.,.,, il. -, romance
ry Of adventure, such as is seldom un-
&c f,,3od in re,I life and /, mltcf, which
at =. ,o,.ol would raouire tbe lu,agtna-
q III - , n,,,,s Nthoigb scarcely
~ ~ ,,oar, oId p,r,t had successfully
ty .,,.;ndl.d tbo noonle of tw3continents.
I'M and in a little over 10 wears he had
or- s,,andsrsd over $2.Opo0o0 which he
er- md drawn from the pockets Of his
-ts anlIiblo victims. Unlike the ordinary
TIL swipdIer Parar selected his dupe'
oraono ,hs wealthiest and pre-
Af- of III 1Snds and the manner in which
ON. ,,,,. d,,no ebowed him to be
es. : ~ ,aan of craat natural genius, by
ate -. of which had he so chosen he
.st. .,i,.ht hoye raised himself to an en- via
and a;+;on !, an0 civilized country
olo- H. was . Fascinating talker. and ther
s~~* was -, .-.---....s ..re., Z gass. in hi
o+' face which ,.ant,,o., ..-,
was an adyenturer bo waa 49,
me comnIisbed +hat o,,o. ,''' "o
ne those sboros a., -
ing men in This con,,rr !. .n -
leu' Soutb Amorica u.hn ua,.,.,'. - :"
| III mortification ,b,.. .fo.,;a...-
nee this kino Of sv.;n5,o., ,,'- 0''e'.' "
'PI' were oenor,Il,. - -.
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-ry' maroarin. IN t,,is .,.a,. w., ~
OUT was in fnnds to Io1 .. ,..'. -
Aeu life sno,di,,,, .,,.,,,o,. ...;.,..
Us freedom
The process Of cannino fr,i.-
vpoetables and monte f,r f,,t.,-
~ sumption is rnmnarati,aIv "a, n,,lorr
one saws An exchanga Ian, ro+ 60
WV modern but tha, ti,ne h,s hoo, o;,aa
w. for the invention of iii o,r, -
~ frauds ana sham. in connection .a,,
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" who nav money ooouoh
rs GOOD articIo ,ta,,
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r llarlng labels and much persuasion on
= the part of agents and retailers is en-