The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1885-12-19

VIM. A. Wampler, of Westminster, butch
cred four hogs last Saturday. Two of them
were busters, one weighing sos and the other
523 pounds. The other two weighed 282 and
379. E. Mackley on the same day killed
three, weighing asa, 464 and 465.
Nelson Gilbert, of this city, has killed six
hogs, weighing as follows: 306, 318, 1876, 1928,
354 and 1856.
Near Smallwood, John Klee killed one
weighing 59S, and five others, weighing 2l2,
1S9, 1863, $50 and 1872. John Shafer, in same
neighborhood, had four, weighing 383, 81,
358 and 234
Ten porkers at the Aims House, near this
city, weighed $50, 325, 431, 347, 1876, 373,
355, 446, 427, 444-total 4,01O pounds.
Steward Roller also killed a beef, weighing
GAO pounds.
Daniel Hammond, tenant of P. j. Bennett,
New Windsor district, slaughtered ten hogs,
thirteen months old, weighing so, 354, 347,
1876, 314, 300, 300, 800, 304, 303 pounds, and
five, nine months DID, weighing 272 272, 246,
222 and pa pounds.
John Marsh, proprietor of the Marsh
House. this city, killed four $40, 240, 100 and
$50 pounds, and beef weighing 800. The
guests of the house are thus insured of plenty
of meat at least for some time to come.
Charles Kuhn, also of this city, killed two
good sized porkers, weighing 1856 and 1853
pounds.
George Arbaugh, near this city, killed four,
weighing 40, 400, 800, 300-total 1880 lbs.
on Tuesday, that weighed 461, 365, 305, 3Ol,
290, $50, 266 and 216-total 2484.
Our Shipley correspondent reports as fol-
lows Burgess n. Williams, eight, weighing
1900 pounds; VIM. H. Hook, six, 1900; Jos.
Mexner, four, 130O Robert Caple, FIVE, 1875;
George w. Caple, four $50; John R. Shipley,
two, 700; Frank Schneider, four 900; III. j.
Easton, six, 400; John G. Cook, four, 900 !;
Lemuel Phillips, one, 1913.
John Gerke, Westminster, two, weighing
255 and 260; Joshua Stevenson, near West
minister, three, 1865; John J. Wheeler, West
minister, three, 1856, 297, 1852; Gershom Huff,
Westminster, two March pigs, 2733 and 279.
From our correspondent at Union Mills,
we have received the following report: Adam
YingIing, four, 1874, 300, 282, 254; Martin
Yingling, four, 314, 314, 80, 288; William
Tagg, two, 382, BIG; Leander Matthias, one,
154, 49, $50; Daniel Frock, two, 260, 293;
Peter Frock, one, 1888; Henry Brown, one,
395; John Stuart, one, 504.
From our Pleasant Valley correspondent
we have the following: Mrs. Emily V. Devil
bliss, six, 1856, 1851, 27O, 2764, 284, 302; Philip
Humbert, three, 254, 298, 5i2; John Stuller,
four, 999!; John Utermahlen, two, 2S3, 285:
From Sandy Mount we have reports at fol-
lows: John Flater, S68, 344, 264, $50, 14O;
John Hartman, $50 and 335; j. Slorp, 800,
276, go, 1913; G. Barnhart, 285, 244 B.
Flater, six 1900; VIM. Tanner, five, 1905 j..
Tanner, two, 200; T. Shilling, three, 700 ;
W. P. Shilling, two, 300; Elias Flater, two
399; c. Brown, $50, 2S5, 212, 213; George
Shipley, two, 5S5; W. Caple, two, 5S5; Mel
son Blizzard, two, two years old, 172 pounds.
VIM. H. Caple, on the Deer Park road,
about six miles from this city, killed one hog
weighing 447 pounds, and eight spring pigs
averaging about $50.
Hogs killed in New Windsor district
John West, three, $50, Ala, 1884; Levi Bank
erd, two, 800, 1873; Elhanon EngIar, one, 44O;
Alfred Warner, two, 342, $50; Isaac Stoner,
forty, the heaviest of which weighed 389.
Mrs Hiram Jordan, near Dennings, had
two fine hogs killed last Monday, one weigh
ing 432 pounds and the other 492. Mr.. VIM.
Keefer is the manager for Mrs. Jordan, and
he keeps the stock and everything about the
farm in fine order.