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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
Alesn cALls ON HARRISON
xhe I've Generals Ns.t-GsasrAl Aigel
Makes an Addrsss-

Makes an Addrsss
ExonsAroLis. July Sl.-Genersl Hsrsi-
son .thls aifsruoon rscsivea tvo thousand
people frem Henry coanty, Indiana SPEAK
ing on the tarih ne said: "Our party stands
universally without evasion or quaiinca-
tion ior tns doctrine that the American
market shall Be preserved tor eur American
pracucsrs This statement IL thougat 20
kays been made % correct misaperehsn-
slohs Which have srlseR from his remarks
q feW DAYS since on the Surplus. The Gen
sTaf vas frequently applauded during the
sueech and the usual reception followed.
General Algcr. of Michigan. also spoke ana
uss received With great applause.
General Algsr arrived IA she city 81 noon
today, snd Nas met at the depot by = com
mites from the Harrison Club and escorted
20 the rssicenoe OF General Hsrrisoa. The
Newcastle delegation. With three esnds and
about so members ef the locai Republican
clubs called on General Alxsr at the hsrri-
son residences this afternoon.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
House burned.

About o'clock last evening the house at
295 North frsnt-st.. owned by Mrs. Eliza
beth Bradfeld. and occupied by John Trus-
colt. was partially burned. Loss on the
house about $500; fully insured. Loss on
furniture 500; no insurance. Mrs. frus-
colt tainted in the house while IL was burn :
ing and was taken to neighbof. house.
The cause si the FIRE was said to be the care
less use of gasoline.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

WAsHNGToS. July 3l.-The President, D.
here at o'clock this morning. There was
a small crowd Of travellers in the station,
but the President passed through almost
unrecognizsd, and ne and Lamont were
driven direct 70 the White House. Both
we're very much sunburned. the Presidents
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

- ~De-s rp- Tot sf Clients at Cedar
Springs ssd Skips
CxDar sESrNes, July SID. J. Mccarthy
spsnsr5/ lsS->iiCs a. aais plscs a few days
ago. ssrxsd upNssvsrsl cases. goE fees sd
vsspced add skipved. Mccarthy vas once
Gisksrr.d from practice n Kent county.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
A City Inspectiou.

All the Aldermen except Shanahan took
a look at the new Baldwin motors, of the
East-st. railway, yesterday afternoon. After
inspecting the locomotives they all went to
Reeds Lake, as guests of City Clerk Bel
Gnan
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

Yesterday Deputy United States Marshal
Canpau. took F. Z. Stevens and J. L. Harry
to the Detroit House OF Correction and
Sheriff Bishop took Jennie Percy to that
same quiet retreat.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

oskza. Juiy SL-Ats an cary hour this
~sraiax Frrnont Emmons va tsksn
Hsr iaii ss Fs~n-s CITY by noe snd
lvnchet frcrn the rxiirps1 hridge En-
nons isst Thursdss evening kidsa Niss
Bertha Schnits eT ftsbrins ser n ne
sr~.st hscznss sbr rsfifs~f - rsrrv him
The rsch csne f-trn tne neigh bwins sown
81 nuhois. she houie ,t ths murdered kirl
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

CHrraso. July 3i.-Rudoips Ssvic. tbs
zunsmith alleged 70 Be implicated in the
dynamite plot against the lives AZ Judges
Psrv. t4ri nnei and others. wss this evening
released on cal the bonds on vsrisus
charges axsiDss BIN sggrsgsting SIS. 900
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
Peter, Grain Warehouse Burned.

,xsNesvt ytssss,s-ss,sse.
I MANIsrEE. July 31.-The grain warehouse
of Peters Salt and Lumber Company was
struck by lightning this morning and
burned. Loes. 81, 900; insured.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
D-rres.Inx tar PnbItc D.bt

WssHxSsroS. July SIT - estimated at
The Treasury Department that the public
debt has been decreased e. 500 900 during
july. over $4,000 coo vas paid during the
month for pensions
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
IN. R..alutlon Aaon..a.

WoHINsroS, July 31.-Mr. Hoar's reso-
luton in regard to the appointment of .
committee Of seven to report upon the rels-
tions Of commerce and business exissinx
between tue United States and Can ada was
.aksn np ir the senate ana adonfed.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
Nusksgoa'. Bin in the House..

WssHINeroN. July a.-Ths senate bill
esrryin an appropriation Of $4,000 fer the
erection Of public building at Muskegon
was reported ia the House today
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

A small FIRE in the paint shop Of Arthur
Woods carriage factory called out the fire
L de apartment last evening and nearly every
citizen In town. TIE damage was only ten
dollars
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

rornos Jniv sl.--in ths House of ,o-,-
ncrs tonight Seoste CT ~ Psraeii Ccs,-
nsixssoa 81 uss contnnsf ard a. fiusea
b>csras ~srv excited N1uer0Hs snsad-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
Capital Ipcreaaed

The capital stock of the Antrim Iron
Company has been increased from $3.50. 600
to 500. COO and the shares increased from
4, 1853 TO 5000.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

WV Yczx. Iuiy SA-Af = meeting -
Ess Dsaeerstin Nsfiensl Connittse here
tsfnw Hen. Z n Weston 81 crsnd Rapids
r-rresruted Nigh gan. NJ Barnes wss IA
a. cry. hut id nat sftsBd shs Reetiug.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

The shippsy shisxls aiii Dsstrsyss Last
Ess.iss.

susxssos. JAY sl.-ras sAippsy shissls
al Lskssiss vas destroyed ~ IRE tosigkL
Loss s2e.so9s parity covered ~ iHsursaoe.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

Challenge Accepted.
The Weston Base Ball Club accepts the
challenge issued by the Alerts. The man
ayers Will make arrangements ts for the game.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

CHICAGO. July 31.-The Chicago Pittsburg
game was called at the end OF the second
inning on account of rain.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

Summer Lawns, Jubilee
Stripes. Persian Plaids and
Figured and Dotted Swisses
sacrificed.
We will sell the balance Of
our Summer Lawns, worth
from s to 20 cts per yard for
4 and s cents.
Jubilee Stripes worth 25c
and 90c, for l2tc per yard
To close Persian Plaids and
Stripes, worth 30c for only,
1910.
We have about 30 pieces of'
Figured and Dotted Swisx
worth from 80 TO 60c. tske
your choice for only 25cts per
yard.
We have on ouI counters
about fifty Psrasols the hal
ance OF our immense stock,
take you cbo,ce apd we will
FIX the price TO suitySn
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
Tri-State Games.

All the Clubs in the Tri-State League
played yesterday, with the following re-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

Watch this column for
Special Bargains during the
month of January.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

BosTos. July 3l.-The Bostons and
Phillies played another eleven-inning game
today, and again the Phillies won. The
Bostens took the lead in the early part of
the esme. but in the seventh the visitors
bsttes hard and made four earned runs and
tied the game. The playing was sharp on
both sides. The score:
Bos'on..............1 0 0 o o o.
Philadelphis o 0 l. .
Base hits-Boston, S. Philadelphia, II.
Erron-Boston S: Philadelphia,
Bstteries-Clsrkson and Kelly, Sanders and
Schriver.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01

NEw YoRK, July Sl-The New Yorks re-
deemed themselves this afternoon By de-
feaiing ths washingtons. The New lorks
presented Wslch and Ewing. and tie y1si-
itors o Day and Mack. Welch pitched .
bsau,iful game and the visitors could DO
little with him. The New Yorks bstted
hard. especially Ward, Connor, O'Rourke
and Ewing. Daniels was very yellow in
bis decisions Detroit having been defeat
ed to-day by Indianapolis. New York Is
now ia the lead in the championship race.
Following is the score:
New York .................0 o . o. 9
Washington .-......-o 0 o O.
Base hits-New York. 9. Washington g.
Errons-New York. 3; Washington, ).
Batteries-Melch and Ewing. y Day and Mack.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
The Standing.

The following table shows the stsndin
of the League clubs up TO date:
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-01
NEW YORK AHEAD
oeTsolr DROPS TO SECOND PLACE
10 Isai.s@p~iis . asssss 10 the Cham
p4sass-Asethsr Eassss IHDtng GsSs
"a Bsssek .sa Dssroit-fhs
TFi-sEsss League

DEtsoIr. July sl.-Ths members Of the
Detroit bass bal elub, which nov OCCUPIES
second place in the procession realize this
evening that slugglBg ls . mighty good
tkiss Ia tsA games. but when the other
fellows net only sat but field sls0. the ex-
elusive slaEEnx aggregation set the worst
OF IL fks home team outsstted the Wait
ore, BOT fOsr srfors st central points tell the
ssd tsie Of how the New lorks took the
lesd today. As in yesterdays game, Nc
Geaeky knocked out The winning run, be
sides being credited with three pat ous.
Ths score 10 ss fellows:
Detroit .2 ole oelio % o. {
lad Al. .pols 20 . 0 o 0 =
Base HiIs-Degroit, n indianapolis, T.
ETrers-D Detroit, Indianapolis. =
Daily.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
From G;rdletree.

Correspondence Of the MESSENGER.
Kc@rs. Editors The many subscribers
of the MESSENGER in Gir,llclrcc are great
~ pleased with the improvement il has
undergone under the management Of its
present editors, and look forward To- its
weekly arrival with aniicipaiions Of gen
uinc pleasure and delight. Many persons
residing in the country take no daily per.
iodical whatever. and then your paper is,
indeed. golden argosy of news. We
would like for our little town to be often.
er represented in the columns Of the MIS-.
sENGER, but oftcntimcs the scarcity OF
news precludes the possibility of letter.
Things are generally quiet socially, but
business is always brisk. Our merchants
have u thriving trade, and our oystermcn-
well, surely, they are the envy ofthc gods.
With oysters ut $3.50 per barrel and an
abundan, stock on hand, what better 10,
could mortal man desire than smiling
fortune gives TO them.
Tis said that the monotony OF our social
life will soon he broken by Leap Year
party in our midst Now such an affair MS
this will he an unusual treat and may the
young ladies, ever alive to their own in.
tcrcsts, take full advantage of all the
privileges which such an occasion 81 pro-
perry allows.
The recent freeze afforded our young
people unbounded opportunities for pleas
urc aud they enjoyed |, to the fullest ex'
tent by moonlight skating parties on the
bay. And, by the way, in the mids, OF all
this joy supreme, It's even said that one
poor youth fell in-in tore, ofcoursc-and
now Snow Hill no longer is to him =
place Of rest.
We are glad 10 see that the spirit ol
enterprise which is so essential TO the
success Of community Is gradually tax
ing hold Of our citizens. Mr.. Diveriy
has sci good example by starting black
smith shop aud car. iasc factory. Ma,
others make similar improvements.
Our public school is in Il good condi
lien, aud the prospects favorable for
new school building some Time during III,
year In short. we are. generally speak
ing. prosperous as Il community, and
ever ready tn pay our preacher and sub
scripiion To the DEMOCRATIC MESSENGER
Il. :. 4 G..
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
From Bishopville.

Correspondence of the MESSENGER.
Mr. John liaync who has been residing
in Wilmington, Del. is now back with u,
and is running whccl.wright shop.
The roads bc,wccl Bishopyillc AMI Sci
hyyillc are IN very bal condition.
Proiracied services commence at the NJ
Z. Church South this week.
DIR. lIcarn has horse that is turning
Ia bone aud muscle.
l.. :. Nelson. Esq. has gone on visit
To the land Of fruit aud ilowcrs-Florida
lie will return in few weeks
The fishing season is about here and ouI
fishermen are happy at the prospects oI
some good hauls.
Mr.. Adolphus Carey. recen,ly accom-
plislicd the grca, feat. with the aid Of siS
men, Of Smelling six hundred bushels ol
corn in one day. This Is the largest guam
tiiy of corn your correspondent ever heard
Of beins shellcd by hand.powsT In one day
un'lcr the same circumstances. H.
tSend along the news D. We will fix Il
up. BE sure and get things correct and
keep your eyes opea for g"od live news
-EDs
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
From Pocomoke.
Correspondence OF the MESSENGER.

Correspondence OF the MESSENGER.
Messrs. Editors You must not expect
long letter from our lively city this
week. as II is rather dull now and ne@s is
as scarce as hens teeth" but wait till next
week and will have whole bundle Of
marriages for you.
We are having plenty Of bad weather.
In fact II seems to be all the style now,
rain and mud In abundance. II rains with.
out "lctting up" long at time, so that our
streets are in u terrible condition, but just
wait till We have our brick pavements,
then we will be done plodding through
the mud. understand that all our streets
will I've paved as soon rs the weather he
comes good so thev can commence. What
q glorious thing that will be. We boys can
them promenade up and down Main, Sec
on,l, Walnut, Pine, and all the other streets
with our patent.leathcr pumps aud the
ladies with their white satin slippers on
and not get them "soiled" one bit, can't
we?
Mrs. John II. Blades Is visiting her pa
rents in Baltimore. We wish her pleas
ant visit.
Mrs. Archie V. Davis returned home on
Saturday from Philadelphia. where she
has been visiting relatives.
We are very sorry indeed TO state that
Mr.. Levin Moore Is at this time very III,
with bu, little hopes of his recovery. but
We sincerely hope he will recover and soon
he out again.
Rev. Mr.. Eckcls, of Salisbury spent Mon
day In town, rs the guest Of DIR. McAIastcr.
Mr.. Frank Hunt. Of Philadelphia, to-
gc,hcr with his friend, Mr. Jones. of liar.
rington, Del, spent Sunday in our city,
We were delighted TO see them and none
more so than the ladies.
Miss Lollie Tull, of Westoycr, Is visi.
ting her Aunt, Mrs. Lizzie Dryden. May
her visit DO pleasant one.
Miss Sadie Cost0n, who has been visi-
ting relatives at West Point. Va. returned
home on Thursday last after having most
delightful visit. She was gone quite u
while and had she remained away much
longer We fear one of our young gallants
would have been in mourning. In fact he
began 10 look rather blue and forl0rn, but
now he is ON the mountain top and seems
TO be in very good spirits. That's right.
cheer up old pard! Amer clouds, sunshine.
Mr.. Eugene Vcasey has purchased the
old Doroughty property on Main street
and is building new porchcs and back
building. Mr.. V. will paint aud otherwise
improve ii. Wien completed il will he II
very pretty place and add much TO tho
| looks Of Main street.
ON Friday evening the kid will give
Il masquerade party ut the residence Of Mr..
Roland Bcvans. They anticipate bang
up" time. Give us bill please.
On last Friday evenin; Miss Lizzie Hill.
lard gave card party. All enjoyed a
good time. Mr. Omcr Jones, Of Princess
Anne. and Miss Berthe Lloyd received the
King prize and Mr.. Wilkinson, the BOBBY.
DR.. ). l.. Benson. of Stockton was also
present. TEDDY.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
From Cireenbackville.

Correspondence of the MESSENGER.
Prof. :, 7. Ford. of New YORK. the
great entertainer Of the day is billed To-
lecture In the New VI. l.. Church. ut the
village of New Church. Accomack Co.,
Va. on the the evening Of Tuesday. the
iiih, inst. aud in the NJ T.. Church. al,
Grccnbackville. Va. on Wednesday even.
ing, the 18th inst.
The New VI. r. Church building a, the
sign Post. near ll1rntONn. Acc0mack
county Va. j. Ia be- dedicated nj an early
date, of which. time, due announcement
will h, given through the papers.
los ph ). Pratt. Esq. hilf owner AMI
Captain of the schooner Peter J. llart.and
who resides at Grccmlnckvillc, Va, has
hc,n appointed captain %: the steamer
"Wilgcon" plying between Chincotcaguc
aud Franklin City. Va. in place of Capt.
swim, who relircs from the command "i
the steamer.
Heavy shipments of oystcrsar being
SEM from this section to market. over the
D.. ". &V. II. H. y.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
Bishopville No. 2.

The farmers in this section of the coun.
Is took advantage of the recent cold
weather us most suitable opportunity 10
haul corn To the market. The roads being
frozen were solid rs rock and no load
was to heavy for their teams. Since the
tlaw however II has been quite the re.
verse, an unioadcd wagon makes u good
load for an ordinary team.
The sport Of skating. which has recent
ly been INDUCED in by many Ofour young
folks Is now thing Of the past.
The residence of Mr.. q. Linch ON Tues.
day evening last was the scene Of pleas.
ant social gathering. The young folks
from all parts Of our town gathered there
aud a royal good time was enjoyed by all
present.
\ party of fishermen met with the
good luck Of catching over thousand
pounds Of rock and perch. Although this
may seem like big catch, when the
season fairly opens ii will be- bu, a small
one rs compared with others which In all
probability will he made.
The sale OF Mr.. VIM. u. Tubb's person
al property took place yesterday WED
ncs,iay) a, his residence. The property
was well advertised and large crowds Of
people were in attendance. consequently
good prices wers realized.
Mr.. Vim. Mumiorl met with a very
painful accident few days ago while
loading white oak lumber. Ills hand was
caught between two very heavy boards
and one of his fingers cut oil.
Mr.. Joel Rayne and wife, Of Powells.
vile, are visiting friends and relatives in
town this week.
Mr.. Edw. Dale, Of New York is visit
ing In town. Mr.. Dale is accompanied
by his wife and We hope their yisi, here
will he enjoyed by them. Z.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11

VIM. T. Dickerson, Esq, Of the Wor.
cestcr county Bar, contributed the follow
ing article to recent number Of The
North American Reriem. II contains n bit
Of Maryland political history and the part
Governor Wise took In the routing Of
ACKNOWLEDGMENT from this part Of the
State:
a. PosTmrMoUs LETTER ny GOV. WISE.
In the early part of the year 1885,, Knew
nothingism was obtaining strong foot.
hold in the South, and particularly in the
State of Maryland. Many prominent
Wings had cspoused It's principles, and the
secret societies where It's tenets were pro-
mulgated were increasing with great rapid
ity. Into these secret societies Democrats
in large numbers were being drawn, until
il became matter Of great concern TO the
leaders of that party how TO stop this
wholesale dcsertion from their ranks.
II was at this juncturc that Mr.. George
II. Richardson, then prominent Demo
crat in Worcester county, Maryland, ans.
ious to prevent his political brethren from
uniting themselves with this new party,
concluded TO address letter to the Hon.
Henry \. Wise, of Virginia, asking from
him such an expression of his opinion as
could I've used TO defer Democrats from
joining the Knownothing organization, to
which Mr. Wise replied as follows:
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
Girdletree No. 2.

Nr. james Hancock. representing one
Of the largest barrel manufactures in the
North, paid our town flying visit recent.
Is in the interest Of his business.
We are sorry to learn tha; Mrs. John
Mason who has been sick for some time
past. Is no better.
Although most of our citizens prefer
warm to cold weather the latter is more
congcnial TO our oystermcn.
Nr. Scwcll Taylor fell of Of the hotel
porch few days ago and received several
severe cuts about the head and face. lie
has recovered however and will. in all
probability, he more particular in the fu.
turc.
Mrs. Henry Coulbourne, Of Virginia, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. II. 7. Onlcy. May
her visit BE- pleasant one.
\ party of Girtlletrces fair damscls, be.
coming dissatisfied with the monotony OF
our town and determining to cnliycn the
times in some way. boarded wagon last
Tuesday and enjoyed pleasant ride Ia
the bay rcrched about 20 feet above the
ground on load Of oyster barrels. Ar.
irving they bull, up fire and pariicipa.
ted in an oyster roast which they seemed
to enjoy immensely. After having eaten
heartily Of the delicious biyalycs they
started for home ON foot. They had gone
buta short distance when one Of them
cried out help" I'm stuck in the mud
Assistance was rendered and the young
lady rescued from her sad situation. This
accomplished they proceeded homcward
through mud and mire, walking the fence
n par, Of the way, but II was not until
they had stripped their feet of shoes and
stockings that much progress was made
This done, however, they managed to get
home, and but for the time consumed in
washing their feet and-thcy would have
made good record as walkers. They
say il will be "cold day" before they
take another such trip. We have not
heard whether they took cold from cx'
posure or not
YOU Know Who.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-02-11
From Corbin.

Correspondence 81 the MESSENGER.
We noticed on Wednesday flock OF
wild.gcesc going north. 1t is generally
supposed that when seen in the spring
that the winter is broken. II such is the
case ii will he hailed with joy by many
whose fuel is getting low.
We learn with regret that Misc Eliza
Corbin, vino was seriously injured some
time ago BY falling, is No, much improved.
Mrs. Sarah j. Corbin who was paralyzcd
some time ago is slowly recovering.
Rev. +. ". billiard, who has bee II
spending several week in the North, for
the benefit Of his health, has returned aud
will resume hi, duties ON Sunday. in 81.
Stephens church
Miss Lizzie H. Ililliard has been visit.
Ing. Miss w. l.. Mills Miss Lizzie is an
accomplished young lady, especially in
music and her ,issts are much apprecia.
ted.
w IfAF VIM
men, manifested by ex.Sherii T.. ". Me-
Master in his stock. aud farm. lie has
some III the hest bred hOascs aud cattle
/ in the country. Onc four ycar.old colt
sired hy Pilot" dam "A llamblcton. col
or dark chestnut s0rrcl raised by the
late VIM. T. Flcmnling. Is indeed u
beautiful animal, rs are several other colts
/ irnm three To five years old. In his herd
of cattle is some fine Durham. and ller9-
/ ford blood his hogs are Berkshire's, his
sheep SUuth.DOwn. lie has an orchard
of n thousand. or fifteen hundred peach
trees purchased by him from the popular
nurssry.mcn. VIM. VI. Peters & son. lie
has the latest improved farming imple-
mcnis. Ills farm is In high state Of culti-
walton. the result of stone lime barn.yard
manure aud clever. Contrast the useful
ness Of such msa with many men Of
his class In Worcester County. who are
depicting their rcal.es,a,e, and investing
IN mortgages to the great detriment OF
their ncighh0rhoods. aud the taxable bisis
Of the county.
4 matjoriiy Of the farmers In Akin
sons District favor the repeating of the
fence law. There are few non.progres.
sive old fogies who persist In trying To
winter their old Texas cattle an corn
stalks and wheat. straw aud then In the
spring turn them an the commonslil and
AS som as they get strong enough, they
break IN their ncighbors enclosure.
! COsBiSITR.