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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29
Disturbance in the Wheat Market

The Globe DemocIat, OF St Louis contAine 1
the following statement, on Tuesday the 9th
inst; at has been known on Change for
some time that one the biggest wheat deals
ever attempted, ifnot the biggest on record,
is now in progress, the Northwest being
worked from Chicago, and the course of the
market, which has been watched closely to
view the effects of tina deal, has been such as
to confirm the entire story. The scheme is
being worked by Armour, Northwestern mil
lers being interested therein as well as rail-
roads elevators and grain banks. II con
templates cutting wheat down to the point
necessary, whatever that may oe. but certain
ly below eighty sents at Chicago and from
that jumping for a profit OF thirty to forty
cents, which would bring it here to over one
dollar and twenty cents for May.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29

Muschette. The Bttimoreevening Times
OF Monday in commenting on the personnel Of
The present Legislature makes the following
mention of the junior member from this
county:
Strangers visiting the west side of the
tate House when the Legislature is in session
ask particularly to he shown Delegate VIM
NJ Muschette, of Charles County, who en-
JOYS the dual distinction ofbeing the youn sest
member Of the II use and having been married
since his recent election. He sits next the
centre aisle in the olo k Immediately facing
the speaker, and ia a rather good looking
young fellow, with an oval, pleasant face
good forM and pleasing manners He dresses
neatly in dark olive cut away coat, button
my high over stylish cream colored scarf
and standing collar, pttis his carefully
brushed hur in the middle, and nutSes q
snort SILKY mustache of "A redash-hrown tint
HIS maiden speech ~as ,,,,,,ie ssgtde city
extension discussion, when he expressed the
opinion if the House wis 10 have an alloDathic
lose OF the belt, he did not see why it should
not be taken ii once With Practice he will
IN Ike good speaker on The floor.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29

A Pleasant ReceptiOn.-At Mr.. U.
Wrighfs, near Cross Roads, on Wednesday
of last week, his many friends were invited to
Partake OF his hospit'Iity The reception was
given his brother, recently married, who was
on hand with bis bride to honor the occasion
At 9 O'Clock a sumptuous supper was served
IN graceful manner BY the hostess, assisted
oy several lady friends, who together, we're i'm
partial in their attention, and a good time
VS. spent by ali thereat. After which,
amusements of various kinds we're engaged
into by the young, and carried on and enjoyed
to the fullest extent, while the elderly looked
on to see It well done Two o clock the hour
OF departure all left much pleased and hop
ing soon to enjoy another fac simiie.
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-. ,rdorers to he Hung In the

c.imi,al Court Of Washington, IA url
p,.bord Lee. alias Disk Sparrow, convicted
- December 10Th Of the murder Of his WIFE
i. November % last, was sentence TO e
h,roed between the hours Of II a. m. and
: !, On the second Friday after the adj urn.
mi of the next term Of court in g'nerd
form Antonio Nardello, alias Frank Ross
,oyicted of the murder Of CArmine Rotanno
BY cutting his throat on July 29ih lust was
.sn,.uced to be hAugei 90 the same day he
,ueen the hours Of and p. IN. LOU
somerfed, convicted Of the murder Of his
,ie and son-in-law, was sentenced 10 he
,aaoed ON the same day, making three muir
d.rers to pay the penalty Of their crimes on
TIA, d.y, which will be some time in May OF
tare Lee is a colored man. Nardello is NJ
Italian and Somer6ed is a German.
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LOcaL BreUiC,es.

Miss Maggie Iglehart of Aane Arundel !,
listing the family of MIR. B. g. Stonestree,
Miss Mary Digges is temporarily soiourning
IN Ba timore-guest of Miss Mary Middleton.
Mr.. Walter Mudd having obtained position
on the Philadelphia and Wilmington Rail
Road has removed to Wilmington
At the governors banquet Charles county
was represented by Messers. A B. Slye and S.
Cox jr. Where WAS Mr.. Davis?
Mr.. james Burch of Bryantown has resign
ed his position as clerk in the store of NJ.
f. D. Gardiner, Bryantown, to accept posi-
ton as manager of store in Lutherville
Baltimore county.
As the governor has but few days more
within which to make his appointments the
agony OF the candidates for Tobacco lnspec-
tor will soon be over.
Mr.. G. C. Burch, the popular host Of Brv-
antown, gave an entertainment to his
friends yesterday. The coroner, and the 81
lent men were there.
A party paid ten dollars for horse at an
auction sale. The horse was lame, bruised
all over, had the SC 'atches, and vas terribly
''galled. " bottle Of Salvation Oil, costing
rs cents, was used, and in two weeks you
would not have known the animal. 1t is now
valued at two hundred dollars.
An eminent Presbyterian divine announced
to bis congregation that he would be Obliged
to take vacation ON account of bronchitis.
when the elders Immediately raised his salary
and advised him to take DR.. Bnlfs Cough
Syrup and be cured.
Messrs MOrehead Rcprss, Wytheville.
Va, who have sold Powels Fertilizers for
several years, say persons sho used the goods
last season are well satisfied with the result
as in previous years. aud will give good GER
tihcat,s if wanted. This assurance a, ODDS
the necessity for individual testimonials. -
Address the Brown Chemical Company, Bal
timore, Md.
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First Glass Agent Wanted in
this County.

To represent our beautifully illustrated
family magazine. Special terms aud perma-
nent engagement given to the right party -
Any smart man or woman who is willing to
work and has the ability to push the maya
zine can secure a splendid position. Write
us at once giving age particulars of past
work and territory desired. Address Cot
tage Hearth Co, Boston, Mass
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The Greatest Stake.-rhe Futuri

The Greatest Stake The Futurity
sake, to be run for ut Couey Island at the
sutumn m,e ing, 1898, promises to be the
richest in the annals OF racing. 1t is estima-
tai that the total entry will be 500 This
will make the value Of the stakes, on basis
of 500 mares at SO each, halfas many whose
produce will remain in at $50 each, (which
allows large margin for accidents Is
SKATERS at $3.50 each, and $4,000 added
money, aggresating an estimated value of
So. $50. The entries for the Coney Island
cup, 10 be run next next season, aggregate
30, including such noted flyers as Freeand,
Miss Woodford, Modesty. Ban Fox, Eole,
Bersan, Pontiac, Drake Carter, East Lynne,
Barnum, Lizzie Dwyer, Bob Miles, Ramplan
Richmond, Wckhum, Fonso, Ten Booker
Goano, Troub2 lour and General Monroe
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Penitentiary Report 7

Penitentiary RepOrt-The annual re-
port of the directors of the MARYLAND Peniten-
tiary for 1855 states that the receipts for the
year were s67,84l p and expenditures S64,
9o4 IS, leaving balance to b. paid over to
the State Treasurer of S., 536 4s. The high
est number in prison during The wear was $50
and the lowest number was 4s3 making an
average OF 5l3 slight loss compsred with
1884. The average number pnder coutract
was 4os. There are now 522 inmates in the
institution, classified as follows. White men,
226 white women, 4 colored men. 40; COL
cred women, p. Warden Horn calls atten-
non 10 the seeming injustice Of some Of the
sentences as they appear upon the books OF
The Penitentisry Murder in the second de-
gree Is years, and in another case ! years for
he same offensei in one case, rape 81 years,
and IN another ? years larceny first ofense,
20 years, in another case 6 months in anoth-
sr, sixth ofense year.
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v,.m,nat,o,sa Mt the Naval Academy

There is much anxiety felt among the cadets
OF the Naval Academy in reference to the re-
suit of the semi-aunual examination, which
began on Monday The 6r't class was exam
in.d in astronomy, the second class in marine
engines the third class in theoretical trigo-
nometry and the fourth class in English and
history. The examination closes on Saturday,
the last day of the first academic term. The
annual examination takes place in June.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29

that the representatives. OF the Pennsylvania
the baltimore and OHIO, the Like Shore, the
Lake Erie, the New York, Pennsylvania mi
ONO. and the TuscarAwos Valley Railroads
who were in session at Pittsburg, on Mondsy
aud Tuesday in re'ereucesto an equitable solu
ton of the iron ore and coke traffic, have
agreed hereafter to refuse to issue passe OF
account Of freight, with the exception tina
CAttie dealers who come in with their stoc
shall receive return passes to their homes. r
No coke, coal, iron ore mnuuf,cturers-
short, no freight shippers--will this year ~
passes
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School Teachers. The teachers v

School Teachers. The teachers will be
paid OF the week after next. During the same
week meeting of the Teachers Association
will be held and an essay delivered by
one Of the most talented Of that body, Mr.. J
v HALEY Its to be hoped large attendance
will be present Mr. HALEY has gained consld-
era Ied,stinction as an c, ayst & lis thel efor'
confidently expected that his paper at this
n.eting will be exceedingly interesting and
instruc we The meetings will be tcld with
open doors, and all can attend who feel SC
disposed.
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he Careful. We notice by our exchanges
a number Of fires which have occurred through
the carelessness in thedispostion of hot ashes.
Persons should he careful not to throw hot
ashes near any combustable material Con
Gsgruions are often the result and people
wonder how in the world they occurred
Have a safe place for the dsposting of ashes
and thus avoid accden and loss by FIRE
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29
Archer Nominated in Caucus-

AFcher Nominated IN Caucus.-The
Democratic caucus for State Treasurer was
held Wednesday evening in the chamber of
the House of Delegates for the purpose Of
nominating candidate for State Treasurer.
Mr.. Silver Of Hartford nominated Stevenson
Archer, Mr. Pole nominated the present
incumbent Cuttings The nominations
were then CLOSED, and Senator Hayes and
Mr.. Pole were made telers to receive the
ballots, which were deposited in a box as the
names were called. While the vote WAS be-
ing taken the quiet that prevailed in the
chamber was oppressive. Every one was
deeply anxious and all kept tally as the vote
progressed. When Archer's vote reached so
his friends breathed freely again, but there
was no demonstration whatever. After the
ballots bad all been counted Chairman Rusk
announced that Mr.. Archer had received 81
votes aud Mr.. Cuttings 81 votes, and he de-
clared that Hon. Stevenson Archer was the
nominee of the Democratic party for Treas
urer OF Maryland.
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:. rr1RLT RATES
Oyster Exchange. AT a meeting of+h

OYSTER Exchange. AT a meeting of+hs
MARYLAND and Virgins Oyster Exchange in
baltimore few days ago, several proposed
changes in the existing dredging laws Of
MARYLAND we're DISCUSSED and a committee
.ppointed to get tue views Of those engaged
in the oyster business condensed, so that they
.ould make recommendations to the Lesisla-
fure
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1886-01-29

foung's Shoe House, 4o2 Eth Street.
Washington. L. HelIbrup manager, Look
,O'' me Oh woman in the window. Mems
Calf Boots ESQ, 500, 400 and ! 90. Solid
Kip Boots 200, $50 and 800. Brosans and
rlov = Snoes LOO lbs, 50. Hand
s s. CATERS 400. Electric Shoes so. Kid
Button 100. Misses. and Boys School Shoes
'oo'' up kaOOer Boots and Shoes of all kinds.
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N. WILSON SIMPSON,
CnuS;abfr.

HAVING been appoinled Consl Die an
| gwen good ana Sufficient hohh; an ~.
ending 10 devote N, entire time 10 lhr '"''S'
ot the Oil e. very resi- ec'tuly solirit hba'-
iess in all parts q! HE county t.'''' ''o ~,
speedily ai,de ana prompt rrte'ns re""t',"
'o,i t'hie ellrcss, Ny~ JarS, Charles s"J ,,n
ll-iip
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A. P0sEY, Publisher.

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q, Az ner squsre Is lines) for the first inser-
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81. and figure matter double the above rates.
ohitusrv notices half rates
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Clothing Establishment is Acme hall, 200
" Baltimore Street. A visit MI, how you
'ne ne"'es' ana pFet'iest store in BALTIMORE
L is worth seeing for this alone, and nowhere
''Se "a" you get such stylish Gents and
Boys Clothing for So little money
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Birthday Cards that retail at forty cents
otierS at all prices from one cent 10 FIVE dol
lars each. John G zoyk, Lit z, Pa.
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A $50 Bible Reward -

A $50 Bible Reward The publishers
of Rutledge's Monthly offer twelve valuable
rewards in their Monthly for February,
among which is the following: We will give
$50 to the person telling US which is the
longest verse in the Old Testament Scripture:
mot the revised edition. by February 10th,
1886 Should two or more correct -
be received the reward will be divided
money will be forwarded to the win
ruary 18th, 1886, Persons tr - : :
ward must send 20 cents in I E
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answer, ~for which they v.
Monthly for March, in whc
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pny, Etston, Pr.
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W. NJ. Burch.


after the luxurious in Mems and Boys
Clothing can here be as well served
as the seracher after the merely ser,
viceable, while in our enormous as.
sortment of Novel Shapes and Style,
both are certain to be pleased. The
reputation of our house for Elegance
of Style aud Perfection of fit, to
gether with lowness of prices is a guar.
antce at all times of perfect satisfac.
ton. The great Surprise of the Sea-
son is undoubtedly the unexpectedly
low prices for goods universally ac-
knOwledged the best in the market.
We can fit the Boy y
years old, as well as the
man of Weight 600
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SCHOOL NOTICE.
TIME Board of School Commissioners wi
meet at their office in Port Tobacco

TNHE Board Of School Commissioners vii
4 meet at their office in Port Tobacco,
On TU ESDAY, Feb 9th, 1856.
for the purpose Of receiving Teachers Reports
Teachers of coiored schools will be psd on
Thursday, February llth.
Teachers of white schools will be paid on
Friday, February 18th.
Teachers Association, White, Monday, Feb
ruary 9Th
Teachers Association, Colored, Thursday,
| February llth.
No reports received unless made out on
blanks prepared for the purpose, issued BY
the State Board. Every report must be
sworn, or certified to- before Justice IF the
Peace, or a Commissioner.
Teachers can be supplied with Blank Term
Reports by calling on, or sending to Wash
ingtop Burch, who can always be found to
attend the office.
Teachers must charge themselves in their
Reports with the full amount of Books pur.
chased by them from the Book Depository.
A. W. NEALE,
Jan 29-bt Secretary.
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GotaI anN 4trsonal.

,~- III, ORce OF me lSDgPEsDESr has been
80 10 "a, fra foor Of the Masonic HaH,
1870 ogpo,de n, Episeopai Church.
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o erred Address kutledge Publishing Com.
ptny, Etston, Pa.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-14
WINONA.
The Mayors COmmittees--PoIitI
clans Angry.
Special to the Globe.

CpcCldl W Iuc OlODC-
WINcNA, April 13.-Mayor Willis has ap-
pointed the following standing committees
for the ensuing year: Finance. Aids. Gar
lock. Warren, Nagler, Pierce and Terriu.
Waterworks: Aids. Warren, Garlock. Rackow
and Liberia Ferry: Aid. Nagler, Garlock.
Packow and Pellowski. Streets: Aid. Pierce.
Ierrill, Warren and Pellowski. Fire depart
ment: Aid. Terrill Nagler, Liberia and
Rackow. Public lighting: Aid. Rackow,
Nagler, Pellowski. Pierce and Warren. Saui-
tary affairs: Aid. LIBERIA, Pierce, TerriI
and Nagler. License: Aid. Pei
lowski, Garlock, Terrill and Rackow.
The Winona guards have elected the follow
ing officers: First lieutenant. George Brink,
in place of Cornelius Fockens, resigned; sec
ond lieutenant, James Woodland. in place of
L. NJ. Roberts, resigned: Charles Goldsbor-
ough- vice Charles King, who has removed
TO Watertown. Capt. Frost is rapidly raising
the standard of the guards TO their old posi-
ton as one of the best companies in the reg
iment A gymnasium has lately been made
feature of the armory. Twenty new men,
bers have enlisted within a month.At a
regular monthly meeting of the fire board
held last evening, A. H. Doe, John Smith,
Frank Denton, f. J. Streiff and P McGraw
were appointed committee TO make arrange
ments for the annual parade and inspection,
which occurs on the Sd of May
The committee were also instructed
to confer with the National Carnival
association who propose uniting with the
hremen on that day for a grand hose tourna-
ment, in which the fire departments of all the
neighboring cities will be invite to partici-
pate. Prizes will be offered each for the COM
pany doing the best coupling, running. etc.
The board will hold special meeting TO fur
Their consider the matter on April % The
promptness Of the council.in electing the DO
hcemeu at its first meeting has occasioned a
good deal of disappointment among a horde
of candidates, who thought the matter would
be deferred until the second meeting of the
new council, as has usually been done. The
candidates had counted on a whole week in
which to besinge the marshal and aldermen
with applications, setting forth their special
fitness for holding Office, and some OF them
were 70 be heard on the street to-day declar-
ing that it was all put-up job The Still
water made up a raft at the Minnesota boom
and passed through here to-day. The boom
at Minnesota, which was built last year, keeps
a full crew on duty day and night and is do
ing thriving business in the collection Of
logs that escape from the booms at Beef
slough.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-14
AnOLkR News.
Special to the Globe.


ANoKA, Mimi, April 13.-Anoka is to have
another boot and shoe factory in the near
future. The board Of trade have been inter
viewed, and the demand made by the frm of
jenkins & Co. of Beverly, Mass, will I'M
doubtedly be acceded 10, as they only ask for
q building, at a nominal rentage. furnishing
their own capital and machinery. "A small
fire occurred IN the east part OF town this
morning at 3 O'Clock. A frame house belong
ing 10 Mr.. John Conlin caught ire. as il was
supposed, accidentally. ana burned 10 the
ground. Loss, aoout 500; insured in c. ;.
Guderian's agency for $500. The new cleo
trio fire alarm system, under the direction
OF DR.. e. NJ. Jordan, is being rapidly
placed in readiness for operation.
The city fathers met in council last evening.
Some little matters were attended 10 by the
old council, when il adjourned sine die. At
S:l5 the new mayor. Mr.. L. l.. Reed. and Al
dermen Haskell and Vandervelde took the
oath of office. Proceeding to business, an
informal ballot was taken for city clerk and
Geo. +. Cotton was elected. Everett Ham
mons, of the law firm of Hammons & Ham
mons, was elected city attorney. City asses
sor came next, and W. f. Chamberlain Sc
cured the position. Mr.. J. c Frost was pre-
sented with the East side street commission,
while Mr. II. W. Sterling receives same place
on West side. Several committees were then
appointed: On ways and means, Haskell and
Page; FIRE department, Page. Haskell ana Nc
Fail; Streets and bridges, Herring. Wander
Velde and Browning; claims. Browning and
Herring; licenses, McFall. Page and Hearing:
ordinances, Browning and Vandervelde. Mr..
W. d. Cheever was elected city surveyor.
Changes in police force deferred until next
meeting. Licenses for saloons will probably
remain at $500. Adjourned until first anon
day evening in May.