The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1886-10-30

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pre county, tonight.
Marsh, proprietor of the Central
rs city, had his pocket picked of a
containing ten dollars, at the
d. P Fair last week.
lie DAILY, of Westminster, and
of Chambersburg. Pa, were
loNf alhmore, on Wednesday, by Rev.
Shancelor to Cardinal Gibbons.
next Tuesday morning at
pose at o'clock in the eve
noeratic voter in the county
ri tst his voting place be-
ve ndhofed ieet of gasmain were7iaid
Zen street, last week, extending from
id Fowble's residence to Col. Nickel
foods sishe gasoline lamps will be substituted
Zee received four ears of corn from
Tinters, ESQ.,, a few days since, which
respectively 973, 1884, 1890 and
One Of the ears had thirty rows
tied the stump pulling ez hibition
5f M G.. w. 0wings, near this
.sday, and another exhibition is
o5r Wednesday afternoon next at
Does 1l not p pssos same place.
GasbmeHarry Gist gave up his ehool at
Blaclall on Monday, and reprted for
aatbe Custom House, Baltimore, on
He has been succeedd in the
y Miss Joe Beaver.
q the Contributions receivd by S. a.
chairman of the relief committee of
ADVERTISED. was check for S25 foin DR.. j.
some and s;ll;noslea. of this city. ii. Charles
Goats fcrlea sent his check for 50 also, and
Boucle mule Yingling contributed
before John Marsh has lilac busin bloom,
great annie tree in the yard of Ms Babylon
goods Of blossoms. We have heal OF second
and an strawberries in the city, I'd second
hesvSmine of flowers and trees areqmte COM
in.
Attend the Democratic meetingt the Court
,nse tonight. Among the seakers an
mnced are Congressman Shaw Hon. John
PIE. of Baltimore; Hon. HenH Page, of
,merset: Gen. George W. Cruilhank and
hers
Miss Nav Zimmerman, daughtaof Prof.
I'M. FL. Zimmerman, of Bathing county,
Id formerly of Western Marylad College,
K married on the 10Th of Octoht to George
sE. Timanus. Rev. J. B. jog, of Cam
iridre. Nd, performed the mfiage cere-
nony.
MI. Henry D. Shipley diedat Huron,
one from cancer. October Sd, ed 10 years.
Mr.. shirley was born and livt In Carroll
countr until FIVE years ago, whehe sold his
Farm near Day P. o. and remed with his
family to Ohio. He leaves ife and four
grown children.
There has been an unusuallyarge number
of visitors in Westminster hisveek. includ-
nd two driving parties. At u City Hotel
alene the arrivals were thir on Monday,
twenty on Tuesday and twentj on Wednes-
day. Everybody comes to Westminster except
the Frederick base ball club.
James NJ. Smith, proprietoof hotel at
iNoodsboro, Frederick countcame here on
flast Saturday, and gave bail i the sum of
Isl 900 to answer the charge ocompllcity in
crininal malpractice on Missri j. Bemiller
| with Theodore Marshall Mehng. G. Frank
Beaver went security for Sma.
At Smallwood on Mondayight there will
be an old fashion Democlc meeting, to
which everybody is invited. There will be a
grand time for all. Congrenan Shaw, At
torney- General Roberts, ar Messrs. d. N.
Henning, Jas, A. c. Bond ID B. F. Grouse
are expected to address the Getting.
A Jury is in session at Reterstown to de-
ttermine the value of the lan5f Jacob Allgire.
:at Arcadia, this county, coupled by the
Baltimore and Hanover :ailroad. Hon.
Charles B. Roberts represes the railroad, aa
mart. and Messrs. Jas. A. eBond and Geo.
l.. Stocksdale represent mart Mr.. Aliglre.
The protracted drouth vas brought to a
close on Tuesday morning A fine rain set
In with a thunder showr, and continued
throughout the day and light, and through
the following day. The gound is thoroughly
saturated and the wheatis growing fnely
We shall hear no more complaints of dry
weather, for che present.
Beaver s. Goodwin entred their two stall
lions at Hagerstowh fairin class No. y, lIa'
ported Clydesdale and inglish draft horses.
Robbie Lorne, between and 4 years old,
took first premium, and brown Stout, Jr:, IN
the class for 4 years OIL and over, received
second premium. Thee horses attracted
attention.
Two young men of Westminster started
West this week to embaA in business. John
NJ. Roberts started on Tuesday for Kansas
Civ, Missouri. and Frd. d. Miller left on
Thursday for Cincinnati, Ohio, where he will
ioih his brother in the fain commission sGsl-
ness. r. o. Miller accompanied his brother
70 Cincinnati, and wiiIenter school there.
senator D. DOR Cauerouj couPaiiSu W
lis Daughter and j. Ql Rutherford, rode into
Westminster on horseback on Tuesday, aad
pe np at the City HoHl. where they remained
saita Wednesday mfning. They were on
Men wsy-to WASHINGTON, from Harrisburg,
s1nd sapa.a stom Hanofer on Tuesday. Quite
Number of citizens called on the Pennsyl-
Senator during his stay. They took
que .rs on Wednesday for their destination.
Elder VIM. p Winbigler died in Union
town on Monday night, after few days Ill
ness, in his 9th year. The deceased was a
native of Pennsylvania, and was member of
he East Pennsylvania Eldership, and pastor
Of the Church of God at Uniontown. This
week it was his purpose to remove to New
iSSss.scston. Cumberland county, Pa He had
been ia che ministry about thirty years. a
yidow and seven children survive him. One
If his sons is and elder in the Church OF God.
The large barn of Vincent 0'Bold, at Nc
Adams county, was destroyed by
FIRE last Friday. The origin Of the fire is
unknown. The barn was the largest and best
n the county, and cost Sll 600. Its length
was lI5 feet and depth 80 feet. The fire was
discovered about two O'Clock, hut no efforts
walled to prevent its destruction. The night
was calm, or the flames might have spread
and destroyed much other property. Among
he contents of the barn were about 1900
,ushels threshed grain and 800 bushels in the
straw, about 100 tons Of hay, two separators,
new clover huller, portable engine, reapers,
and much other machinery, large lot OF bar
ness, &C., oil totally destroyed. The building
was insured in the Mummasburg Mutual Com
pany, but the loss is fully $4,000 above in
surance.
The Westminster Branch of the Baltimore
Flower Mission has closed its labors for this
year, and it was closed in fitting manner by
yesterday morning several boxes
of flowers, pears, apples and books. Mrs;
David E. Stem, of Sans Creek, contributed
generously of apples and luscious pears, and
Mrs. A. II. Huber donated large number of
books and other reading matter,
which no doubt will be very acceptable to the
sick, and aid in alternating their sufferings by
divenipg their attention from theirill The
other contributors were Mrs. Samuel Roop,
Mrs. Theodore i. Englar, Mrs. Chas. Schaef-
fer, Mrs. Jennie Woodward, Mrs. E. o.
Grimes, Mrs. JAS. A. C. Bond, Misses Maggie
Huber, Maggie McKellip, Mary B. Shellman,
Josephine Lambert, Mollie Hull. Annette
Pope and Lille Woodward The Westminster
Branch has done good work, and their do
nations have aided greatly the parent society
in cheering the INDECENT sick and administer
ing to their comfort. Every week for more