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Daily Republican., 1888-05-04

WANTSD-A YOUNG MAN IN A
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| NEW Depot in Westminster.
n
A gentleman stopped in No. 46 W. Main

A gentleman stopped in No. 46 W. Main
street, and asked what is your name, sir?
Gladhill. What will you paper room II
feet square and feet high for, in good paper?
$275, SIR What will you paper it in good
gilt for? S4.25. Is that so? Yes, sir. Why,
can have my whole house papered for about
SI2 or SIS, can'tI? Yes, sir. Say, did you
paper the rooms of S. Kann, Sons & Co. and
+. D. Miller & Co.? Yes, sir; they were the
first jobs l ever did. Is that so? they are
good enough for me. Yes, and | will put my
work against any other paper hanger in the
state. guess you will if they are your first
jobs What do you put Embossed Paper on
the wall for? soc apiece. What is that so?
soc apiece. What is your cheapest paper? !?
15c and 20c. l guess that is brown back :?
No, sir, we don't keep that; if you want it |
can get it for you, and put it on the wall for
l0c piece, but it has seven yards in piece;
all of my paper has yards in it. Do you
want any brown back? No, sir; the paper
you have is good and cheap enough for me.
Well, must say that you have the prettiest
patterns of paper | ever saw. Well, must
go. l am glad came in here. l am sure
that saved at least 25 per cent. by coming to
see you. will tell my neighbors about you,
and when we get you in our neighborhood we
will keep you all spring. There well, good
bye Good by. Oh. by the way my wife told
me to see about Curtains. Where can | get
them made to fit my windows. Right here.
Where can get Picture Frames made. Right
here. Is that SO. What all do you keep
keep Accordeons, Albums, Pictures, Frames,
and everything that can be found in first
class 99c Store. Well, what don't you keep?
Railroads and trains. Ha, ha Well, good
bye. Good bye. l am much obliged for your
order. mario
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Will Astonish You.
sg SHARRER BROS,
mar II
DO r s A L E.
A<AC0-
IIG&sS

land ID nssF AsFsa Nes% e5,~3w windsos' limestone
miles from Westminster; fine buildings all
in good condition; a very desirable farm;
price $l2,OOO-half cash, balance on years
time.
Farm of 55a acres, Al miles from Westmin-
ster, % miles from Patapsco Station, w. M.
r. r. Buildings fair. Price 81, 500.
Choice little farm of 55@ acres, half mile
from Westminster; good soil; brick house;
large barn; all in good condition;price 81 900.
Nice little home; 8 acres; prime land; 4
miles west from Westminster; brick house;
bank barn; more land if desired; price y, 800.
Plaster and bone mill on W. Md. Railroad;
buildings new; best of machinery IA acres of
land; good water power; splendid opening
to engage in profitable and growing business;
terms easy; price $1,000.
225O acres prime timber land on Cheat
river, West Virginia. Heavy original growth
of poplar, red oak, ash, walnut, cherry, &c;
land valuable for grazing purposes after timber
is off; price 81 per acre.
Machine shops at New Windsor, Nd; all
the necessary buildings for the manufacture
and repair of machinery. This property will
be sold; bargain at easy payments; price
$4, 500.
8 or o acres of woodland, near public road
from Westminster to Mt. Airy, miles south
east from New Windsor. Price $3.50.
A small home, acres, on road from West
minister to New Windsor, mile from former
place; good house, good stabling, good water.
extra fine fruit, &c. Price $l250.
Fine brick house on John street, rooms.
conveniently arranged, all in first class con-
dition. Quite bargain at $2600.
300 acres near Finksburg, Nd; 8 miles
from Westminster, l mile from Railroad
Station; land in fair condition; 100 acres. in
timber; stone house, bank barn; will be divid-
ed if desired; $50 per acre.
80 acres prime land, half mile from West
minister; large bank barn, fine orchard, splen-
did building site for house; price $4,000.
Large brick hotel in Westminster, on Main
street, near Railroad Depot; price Sl4, 600.
Farm 45 acres, ] miles from Westminster;
land good; buildings good; orchard choice
fruit; price $50 per acre.
Farm 73 acres, s miles from Westminster, 2
miles from Hampstead, nearest r. r. Station,
good house and barn; So acres cleared land
in good condition $85 per acre.
Nice Little Home, one mile from West
minister; 90 acres of prime land, good brick
house; price, $500.
Twenty acres good land, good buildings,
near Westminster, $500.
One hundred acres, best quality of land, p
miles from Westminster; buildings only fair,
good water, &C.; price, So, 500.
Brick house and lot in Westminster; 81 200.
Double brick house and lot in Westmin-
ster; 81, 500.
Also, some fine pasture lots, ranging from
2 to acres, adjoining Westminster.
For particulars call on or address
sep 3,tf E. LYNCH, Westminster, Nd.
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ExAM1NAT1oF 81
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.

Notice is hereby given that, by order of the
Board of School Commissioners of Carroll
county, the annual examination of Public
School Teachers and other persons who de-
sire to secure certificates of qualification
as such, will be held at Central Hall School
House, in Westminster, on Wednesday,
Thursday ard Friday, May I'd, Sd and 4th,
beginning promptly at 9 o'clock each day;
and that all applicants for teachers certif-
Gates, and all teachers except those who have
life certificates, diplomas from the State Nor
NAL School, or Carroll county certificates
which will not expire within the next school
year, and all applicants for scholarships at
the State Normal School, are required to at
tend said examination.
The examination will be conducted accord
ing to the following schedule:
Wednesday, A. NJ, Arithmetic, Geogra-
ply; P. NJ, History, Grammar.
Thursday, A. NJ, Geometry, Physiology;
p. NJ, English Literature, Methods of Teach
ing.
Friday, A. NJ, Book Keeping, Algebra
P. NJ, Natural Philosophy.
JAMES A. DIFFENBAUGH,
mar31 st Examiner.
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. M. HITESHEW, Agent,


The we'll known undertaken of Uniontown,
will conduct the business as always. Caskets
and shrouds of every description furnished.
Special attention given to preparing bodies
for burial. AS an embalmer, with ten years
experience, he can safely say to all, if they
wish their friends remains to be beautifully
preserved from three to thirty days, call on
him. As he does his own embalming. he can
guarantee thorough satisfaction in all cases
left in his charge. April 14-3t
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"What do you mean by jostling against
me, sir?" fiercely exclaimed the man with
the bristliDg hair. at was as much your
fault as mine, sir, replied the man with
the slouch hat, sbut if you want any salts
faction shall be happy to give it to you.
There is my card" ssWhat r. calculated
the man with the bristling hair, looking at
the card, %. j. Slum, cigarette manufac-
turerg Ny dear sir, accept my sincere
apology. | am proud to make your &C.
quaintanee Shake | am the keeper Of a
lunatic asylum
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COLLECT YOUR BILLS.

Short credits make long friends. The un-
trict, duly bonded and qualified, offers his
services to the public as Collector. He will
take accounts to collect either as a public
officer, or on private account, onlibesal terms,
and returns promptly made. References
Union National, First National and Farmers
& Mechanics, National banks of Westminster.
Will also clerk and auctioneer sales.
JOHN 7. DIFFENBAUGH,
June 25:y Westminster, Md.
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apr IA 3t
DoAD NOTICE.

POAD NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that application will
be made to the County Commissioners of
Carroll county, at their next meeting, thirty
days from the date hereof, to locate and open
a public road in said county, beginning at a
point in the old Baltimore road near John D.
Powders gate, through the land of said Pow
der; thence on the division line between the
lands of the said Powder and Jacob Lockard;
thence on division line between the lands of
said Lockard and James Fowler; thence
through the land of Jacob Lockard; thence
through the land of Milton Chew; thence
through the land of James W. Hook; thence
through land of James 7. Taney; thence
through land of Andrew Drechsler; thence
through land of Jesse Long; thence through
land Of Andrew Drechsler; thence through
land of VIM. Long; thence through strip of
land formerly belonging to the Winchester
Mill property, recently bought by Andrew
Drechsler, to a point on the county road
leading from Carrollton, on the turnpike, to
Carrollton Station.
ANDREW DRECHSLER,
mar31 st And 25 others.
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TO CREDITORS.
NO. 1884 EQUITY.

NO. 1884 EQUITY.
in the Circuit Court for Carroll County sit
ting as Court of Equity.
William Richards, Trustee and Plaintiff, VS..
Elias Robenstine and wife, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given to all the creditors
of Elias Robenstine, who were such on or
prior to the 10Th day of October, A. d. 1887,
the date of the deed of trust, copy of which
is filed in the above entitled cause, to file their
claims duly proven and authenticated with the
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll county,
on or before the 18th day of June, AID. 1888.
JNO. J. BAUMGARTNER, Jr.,
apl l44t Auditor.
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DATIFICATIoN NOTICE.
IN the Orphans Court of Carroll County.
pRII TERN 1888.


n fhe Orphans Court of Carroll County.
APRIL TERN, 1888.
Estate of John Grouse, deceased.
On application it is ordered this 9th day
of April, 1888, that the sale of the Real
Estate of John Grouse, late of Carroll county,
deceased, made by John 7. Grouse and A;
Frank Grouse, Executors of the last will and
testament of said deceased, and this day re-
ported to this Court by the said Executors, be
ratified and confirmed, unless cause be shown
to the contrary, on or before the I'd Monday,
14th day of May, next; provided copy of this
order be inserted for three successive weeks
in some newspaper printed and published in
Carroll county, before the 1st Monday, 7th
day of May, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
five hundred and twenty seven dollars and
fifty cents, (S527. .5O.l
DAVID H. H0FFACKER,
JAMES P. SUMMERS, Judges.
JAMES w. WHITE,
True Copy,-Test:
GEO. NJ. PARKE,
apr 143t Register of Wills.
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NOTICE.

The Stockholders of the Westminster and
Meadow Branch Turnpike Company are
hereby notified that the annual election for
the purpose of electing Board of Directors
to manage the affairs Of said Company for the
ensuing year, will be held at the residence Of
Mr.. Samuel Roop, Meadow Branch, on Mon
day, the 7th day of Nay, next, between the
hours of and 8 o'clock, p. IN. By order Of
the Board.
JOHN t. DIFFENBAUGH,
april7 st Secretary.
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A ssIGNEE OF MORTGAGES
"A SALE
OF A DESIRABLE
BUSINESS PROPERTY.

By virtue of the power contained in mort.
gage from Ada +. Barnes and Joseph d..
Barnes, her husband, to Jacob NJ. thinner
man and Lewis H. Schultz, dated May 22d,
A. d. 1885, and recorded among the Real
Estate Mortgage Records of Carroll county,
in Liber G. A. NJ. No. %, folio 3l6, &C., and
duly assigned to the undersigned, will sell
at public sale, on the premises, on
TUESDAY, 1st DAY OF MAY, 1888,
at o. clock, p. M, all that parcel of land
described in and conveyed by said mortgage,
containing
u ACRES, 1 ROOD AND % SQUARE
PERCHES OF LAND.
more or less. The improvements thereon
consist of a 29-story frame
dwelling and store house. The zaNb
dwelling contains rooms and M IN o.
the store house is I6x32 feet;
cellar under all the building; stable, ice house
and other outbuildings; well of excellent
water, with pump, fruit trees, &c. The build
ings and fences are all in good repair. The
buildings have been erected within the last
four years. About 3 acres is in good timber.
The balance of the land is in good state of
saza9fnS fSs and aPpfsdpaeP aF h h@ Sc eHsEed
entire parcel, also in three separate parcels,
so as to make about acres with the build
ings thereon, and to acres with the other
parcels, and will be sold as may be deemed
best by the assignee. A survey of the lots
will be made previous to the day of sale, a
plat of which will then be exhibited, accord
ing to which the same will be offered. This
property is situate in the village of Berret, In
Freedom district, Carroll county, Md, on the
Washington and Westminster road, is about
l3 miles from Westminster and about 81 miles
from Hoods Mills, on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, and adjoins the land of Henry
Streaker, James Francis and others. This
property is well adapted to public business,
is desirably located, is convenient to schools,
churches, &C., and the postoffice is now kept
in the storehouse, Mrs. Barnes being the
postmistress.
This property is offered and will be sold
with the approval of Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes,
who reside thereon, who will take pleasure in
showing the property to persons wishing to
view it, or in giving any information IN re-
gard thereto.
Terms of Sale cash; or, if desired by the
purchaser, one third cash on the day of sale
or on the ratification thereof, one-third in
six months and the other one third in twelve
months from the day of sale; the credit pay
ments to be secured by the notes of the pur-
chaser or purchasers, with approved security,
bearing interest from the day OF sale.
CHAS. L. REIFSNIDER,
Assignee of Mortgages.
Reifsnider & Reifsnider, Solicitors.
apr, Is
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MACHINERY REPAIR sHe
JOHN A. SHOWER,
WESTMINSTER. Md.

Is prepared to Repair all kinds of Machin-
cry. Special Machinery made to order.
Castings and Repairs for Machinery built at
the old Union Works, and by E. Wagner,
can be furnished at short notice. All work
will be guaranteed. apr 14:y
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MO. 2549 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll county sitting
in Equity.
Jabez A. Bush, Mortgage, versus Sebas
tian Sherman, Mortgagor.
Ordered this 18th day of April, A. D. 1888,
that the resale of the mortgaged property re-
ported in the above entitled cause, by Jabez
A. Bush, mortgage, be finally ratified and
confirmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown on or before the 14th day of May
next; provided copy of this order be inserted
once a week for three successive weeks in
some newspaper published in Carroll county,
Nd, before the 7th day of May, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
1882.
VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True Copy,-Test:
apr IA ct WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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.o-PARTNERsHIP.

Have this day formed co-partnership in
the practice of medicine, under the name of
Billingslea & Herring. DR.. Billingslea's Office
will be at his residence, East End, near Court
street. DR.. Hering's Office has been removed
to the Office adjoining the residence of the
late Nelson Mitten. Calls may be left by
telephone or otherwise at Reindollar's Drug
Store, West End.
Westminster, Nd, May o, 1886.
may9:tf
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SALEsMEN WANTED.

Pushing, Reliable Men, to Canvass for
Nursery Stock. Permanent Employment
Guaranteed. Salary and Expenses Paid.
Apply at once, stating age.
GLEN BROTHERS,
(Refer to this paper.) Rochester, N. Y.
apr II Att
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In Tricots, Plaids, Ladies' Cloths, Checks
and every description of Dress Fabrics we'll
make the same sweep during this opening
week, and we like to begin the season with
Low Prices-the very lowest that can be made
so that those who buy early will getas much
for their dollar as those who buy late.
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MAGISTRATES OFFICE.

| take this method of informing my friends
and the public that have opened an Office
for the transaction of the
DUTIES OF A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
in the Haines & Co. Building, next door to
the store, nearly opposite the First National
Bank, and respectfully solicit patronage. l
shall also continue
THE BUSINESS OF FIRE INSURANCE
upon very liberal terms, being agent for the
Royal of Liverpool, North America of Phila-
delphia, and Etna of Hartford, Conn.
GEO. W. MATTHEWS, j. p,
mays If Westminster, Md.
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TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters testament
tary on the Personal Estate of
JOHN B. DEVRIES,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 14th day of
November, 1888; they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
April, 1888. -
VIRGINIA BURNHAM,
apr IA At EXecutrlx.
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And for a magnificent 4G inch Henrietta,
something as rich as it is rare, we'll only
charge you this week 81. You cannot buy
the same anywhere else for less than $1.50,
and we doubt if you get it at all in town.
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R,EEDl FsEDI FEED

Corn Flour, Corn Chop, Chicken Feed and
Good Mixed Chop as low as the lowest. Will
deliver free of charge to customers in town.
WIN. A. SHRIVER,
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DUBLIC SALE
OF
VALUABLE BUILDING LOT,
On West Main Street.

By direction of the Board of County School
Commissioners of Carroll county, the under
signed will sell at public auction, on the
premises, at o'clock, p. M, on
SATURDAY, MAY 9Th, 1888,
the Public School Lot, situate on Main street
at the West End of Westminster.
This is desirable Building Lot, 80 feet
wide and running back 1913 feet to an alley.
The improvements consist ofa one story 8ssSS
brick house in fair state of repair. -
Terms made known on day of sale.
For further particulars apply TO
Z. o. GRIMES, President
prl4ts Carroll County School Board.
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\ eR1cULTURAL LIME.

am selling best quality land LIME, de-
livered on cars at my kilns. at "a cents per
bushel; also, superior white lump and build
ing lime at lowest rates. Correspondence
solicited. NJ. F. McALEER,
Near Walkersyille, Frederick county, Md.
apr IA ST.
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In Trimmings of every description we're
going to give you your own way. It's hardly
worth while quoting prices. You buy the dress
ofus fora trife. You can have the Trimmings
for mere song.
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A ssIGNEE OF MoRTGAGEE'S
N SALE
OF VERY
VALU A B L E F A r M,

By virtue of the power of sale contained in
three mortgages from John D. Loats and
Sarah j. Loats, his wife, two of them to David
Panebaker, deceased, and the other to Will
liam NJ. Panebaker, and duly assigned and re-
cord according to law, the undersigned, as
assignee of said mortgages, will offer at
Public Sale, at the Franklin House, in Man
chester, on
Saturday, the aSth day Of april, A. d., 1888,
at O. o'clock p. m., all that valuable part of
tract or parcel of land called "Transylvania'
CONTAINING 1sO ACRES OF LAND
more or less, of which about 35 acres are in
Fine Timber, some of which is young and
thriving Chestnut. The improvements con-
sist of Comfortable Two Story
A&-A Weather Boarded Dwelling
~ House, new barn, spring and
i smoke house, and all other nec
essary outbuildings, There is an excellent
spring of never failing water near the dwelling
and one of the finest Young Apple Orchards
in the county, while the land is in high state
of cultivation and under good fencing. This
farm is situated on the public road leading
from Manchester to Bachman's Mill, about
two miles from the former place, and adjoins
lands of Lewis Lippy, Charles Grove and
others, is convenient to churches, schools,
post office, &C., and is in every way most
desirable property and worthy the attention
of purchasers.
For further particulars address the assignee
at Manchester, Nd. or McKellip 4 Clabaugh,
Attorneys at Law, Westminster, Md.
Terms of Sale Cash; or they may be changed
at the option of the assignee to suit purchaser.
500 required as deposit on day of sale.
GEO. P. PANEBAKER,
Assignee of Mortgages.
McKellip 4 Clabaugh, Solicitors.
ap7ts Jacob H. Hoffman, Auctioneer.
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We want you to call, if only to look around
you and see what we've got. Hyou don't want
to buy now, you'll know where to come when
you do want to buy. We want to meet you,
and we assure you we'll treat you right
much better than any store in town. We
have always done so, and we shall continue
to do so. Tell your friends who may not
happen to see this that
s@our Spring Opening Takes
Place This Saturday
Morning.
Be with us, and be with us early and late.
Everybody is welcome.
S. KANN, SONS & CO..
lie. Main Street, near Railroad,
Westminster, Nd.
Branch offs. Kann, Sons 4 Co.,
apl2l Baltimore, Md.
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PURE WINES AND LIQUORS

Patent Medicines, Horse and Cattle Powders,
&C. A fine assortment of STATIONERY.
R9 Physicians orders promptly filled and
Prescriptions carefully and accurately COM
pounded. mar 17tf
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Well give you something finer, something
distinctly our own, at SOC. In Philadelphia
and New York the same goods are sold reg
ularly at 65c.
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CENTRAL DRUG STORE,
OPPOSITE CATHOLIC CHURCH,
Main Street, Westminster, Md.
JOSEPH B. BOYLE,
SUCCESSOR TO WELLS BROS,

DEALER in Pure Drugs, Medicines,
~ Chemicals, Perfumery, Fancy Articles,
Hair and Tooth Brushes, Combs, Toilet Soaps,
Segars, &c. Also Trusses and Shoulder
Braces.