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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-09
LOUISIANA.
Special 10 the Gazette.

eHecial 10 the Gazette.
NEW ORLEANS, LA =, Nov. S.-Rstafns
from all but two precincts in the Second
Congressional district show 6 majority
for q. Dudley Coleman, Republican, Of
SIS. The missing precincts will reduce
this 100. but Coleman Is elected BY over
400 maj ority.
Returns from about half the state,
Including New Orleans, give Cleveland,
n, 5ls; Harrison, 25,607, and indicate .
Democratic plurality for the whole state
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-09
WEST VIRGINIA.

Isis pretty well assured thst the legis-
lature will be Republican. Atkinson,
Republican, Is elected to Congress in the
First district; Jackson, Democrat, IN the
Fourth. The Second and Third are IN
doubt. Both state committees claim tho
election of Governor and the nght is very
close, The state ticket may be split.
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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Installation of DIR. Osmund.

The Presbytery of New Castle met on
Thursday evening in the Elkton Presby-
terrain Church for the purpose of receiv-
ing into the Presbytery the Rev. Samuel
NJ. Osmond, d. d., and installing him as
pastor of the church here. Rev John
Squier of Port Deposit presided. The
exercises were opened by singing after
which Rev. Lafayette Marks of Whining
ton read a selection from the scriptures
and offered prayer. After singing hymn
$50 beginning Il Love thy Kingdom Lord"
Rev. Mr.. Keigwin OF Wilmington preach
ed an appropriate sermon, his text being
l Timothy, l chapter II verse. Hymn
$50 beginning ''Lst lions Watchmen All
Awake was sung by the congregation.
Rev. John Squire propouuded the consti-
tutIonal questions to pastor and congro-
CATION and receiving suitable replies de-
clared Dr.. Osmond pastor of the church.
The pastor was then charged by Rev
DIR. VaIlandigham. Rev. J. B. Kendall
charged the congregation. After sing
ing the doxology the benediction was
pronounced by DR.. Osmond
The floral decorations were very fine
Mr.. Asher A. Scott presided at the or
gan. The ministers present beside those
that participated were Rev. J. II. Milf
! gan, OF Zion; Rav. Mr.. Malone. u New
ark; Rev. Mr.. Patterson, of New Castle,
and Rev. Mir. Mcdowell, of Brandywine.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
WitWnrth- ShOcklNY.

Mr. George L. Witworth, sou of Mr..
Roger Witworth, Il prominent merchant
of Elkton, and Miss Sallie Shockley,
eldest daughter of Mr. A p ShockIey,
the well known auctioueer of this place,
were married on Wednesday evening at
the residence OF the brides parents on
High street. A large number of friends
and relatives of the young couple wit
messed the ceremony which was per-
formed by Rev. J. p. Otis, pastor of
Tome Memorial Church, Port Deposit.
The bride who is an attractive young
lady with many friends was becomingly
attired She received numerous and
handsome presents An excellent COLA
ton was partaken of by the guests. Tne
happy young couple were driven to the
depot where large number of friends
accompanied them and took the 8 10 p.
M, train for Philadelphia where they are
spending their Honeymoon. The groom
is capable and industrious young man
at present employed in Wilmington where
they will reside. He is having nice
dwelling house constructed on West High
street, Elkton, presumably with the in
tention of making this his place of resi-
dence. The Wing offers its best wishes
to the young couple.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Betting OH the Election.

Betting on the approaching election
has been active in EIkton as well as in
the cities The amounts are mostly
small, however. Certain Democrats who
have been boastiug of the large amounts
they have to wager laid very low recently
many thousands placed on Harrison was
10 town with five thousand dollars in his
pocket, which he desired to wager. A
prominent young merchant bet $50 on
Harrison with a member of the Young
Democracy. Another member of the
latter organization backed Cleveland for
s35 with a young Republican. An ex-
county official has placed $40 on the gen
eral result and So on New York. A for
mer Philadelphian took the larger wager
and a young lawyer the latter An old
Republican war horse who says he never
lost an election wager and would not bet
on Blaine four years ago, has placed -
on New York with a yonng business man
who is disciple of Cleveland.
A number of persons who possess the
high moral sense of refusing to make a
money wager but are willing to bet that
which it requires money to purchase,
have wagered hats, oysters, boxes of
cigars, etc.
\ prominent citizen who is a staunch
Democrat made a wager with lady
frrApA hp viz ha RAW, hliaan
parade from his porch. The one thai
loses is to furnish the other with large
fruit cake.
An Elkton lawyer who disagreed with
lady friend at his boarding house con.
corning politics wanted to agree with her
to make the following wager: If Harri-
son was elected the lawyer would carry a
torch in the Republican parade, while if
Cleveland was successful the lady, who
Is an enthusiastic Republican, would ride
in a carriage with him in the Democratic
juhilation. The lady refused the offer.
An Elkton druggist and a young Re-
publican who is in the banking business
were considering the other evening the
following proposition: If Harrison was
elected the druggist would march by his
friends side in the Republican parade
and rice UerSa.
A disciple of Henry George and Grover
Cleveland-the two free trade prophets
of the land-wanted to win his Thanks
giving turkey from young Republican
friend. The latter being boarder and
having no table to supply preferred to
make his bets with cool cash
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Death of Miss Mary GiIpin.

Miss Mary Glpin, one of the oldest
residents of Elktou, died at an early hour
Wednesday morning at her residence in
Elkton near Far Creek. She was borD in
the month OF January, 1900, and was
consequently in the eighty ninth year of
her age. She was the daughter of John
Glpin and had four brothers, William
H, Henry, Joseph and John, all of
whom are dead. She was born at the
family homestead mile and a-halt north
of Elkton and spent her life in this vlcin
ity. She was an estimable lady and of
kindly disposition. She was pleasing
conversationahst, never wore glasses in
her life and could write legioly up to
within few days of her death. She had
been in poor health for number of
years and was confined to her room for
Protestant Episcopal Church but of late
years was connected with the Roman
Catholic Church of Elkton.
Her funeral was privately conducted
on Friday afternoon in accordance with
a written request left by her. Rev. j. d.
Carey officiated at the services which
were held at her late residence. The in
terment was in the family burial ground
on the farm on which she was born.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Death of Isaac Thomas.

Isaac Thomas, one of the oldest resi-
Tuesday morning. He was found lying
dead on the floor o. the small frame
dwelling in which he lived in the rear of
Prettyman's store. He had been uuwell
for some weeks suffering from a cold
contracted the night the Howard House
stables were burned, but was able to be
out on the day preceding his death.
Mr.. Thomas was a man of more than
ordinary intelligence and was an enter
tanning talker to bose who succeeded in
winning his confidence. His knowledge
of the bible was remarkable. He was
the oldest member of the Elkton NJ. Z.
Church He was elected first superinten-
dent of the Elkton NJ. E. Sunday School
but declined the position. He was born
February 1st, 1908, and was consequently
in his S0th year. He was the son of
Acqullla Thomas. His mother died when
he was young and he was raised by Mrs.
Thomas McIntire in the Second district.
He came to Elkton when about Is years
of age and learned the tailoring business
with Mr.. George Jones, grandfather of
the Misses Jones and Mrs. NJ. A Nelson,
of EIkton. He afterwards worked for
their father, Ellis Jones. He was also
employed for several years in Parker's
drug store, which was in the building
now occupied by Mr.. Chas. D. Jamison.
Mr.. Thomas was indebted to the Misses
Jones and Mrs. Nelson for many kind
nessss especially during the latter part of
his life. He was never married Mr..
Thomas assisted the surveyors in laying
out the Eastern Shore railroad from Elk
ton down the shore. This was about
1910. The road was never completed.
Mr.. Thomas was of very religious ma
ture and attended class aud prayer meet
ings whenever he had an opportunity.
His funeral took place on Friday. The
services were held in the NJ. E. Church.
Iuterment in the new cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Port Deposit Items.

PORT DEPOT, October o. 1888.
On Monday pair OF horses belonging to
Daniel Newton Coe hitched to his wagon
e. Rowland were frightened by train OF
cars and started to run over the track before
the engine. One was killed and the other
badly injured, while the wagon was broken
to pieces. Newton is an industrious laboring
man and the loss is very heavy for him to
bear.
Last Friday night the electric lights were
turned on the dwellings, stores and churches
that had made their contracts with the com.
pauy. 1t was turned off early to m AXE sey'
eral changes, but this week it is in full
operation and gives a beautiful bright light
Horace Stokes, the owner of a flint mill
on Deer Creek, has leased what is known as
the Vanneman wharf and Ia laid a railroad
ground flint directly in the cars from his
boats that bring it from the mill.
Mr.. Higgins from Wilmington and Mr..
VIM. j. jones from your town addressed a
large Republican meeting in Abrahams
Hall Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. E. McClenahan aad son
have returned from an extended trip West
and North West.
Mrs. Loag is visiting her daughter. Mrs.
w. w. Hopkins and will likely spend the
winter here.
Mrs. Miriam Mitchell is visiting her
father Col. John r. Bond.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

1t gives us no little pleasure TO refer our
readers to Oehm's Acme Hall advertisement
elsewhere appearing in this issue. This firm
occupies the most spacious clothing estab-
lishment in Baltimore and the South, and
enjoys facilities and exceptional advantages
possessed by no other house in the trade
Their reputation tor fair and square dealing
with the public, and for general liberality
is widely extended ; ana their productions
are the highest opponents of artistic skill
and design.
The partners are active and energetic
young men who are identified with many
of the leading business enterprises, benevo-
lent movements and Christian charities of
the day. TIE senior member OF the house,
Mr.. c. H. Oehm, is Mason and member
of the Order of Heptosophs, and other SINH
lar organizations IL would he well worth
the time taken TO visit their immense stores
whenever in Baltimore and observe The
comforts and conveniences this great enter
prise provides for its patrons and visitors,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Glasgow Items.

Rev II. G. Anderson and wife returned
from Washington last Friday much pleased
with their trip. During their absence the
ladies of the church invaded the parsonage
and did some repairing, much to the surprise
and satisfaction of the pastor and wife.
Harry l.. Dayett has again applied to the
November Court for license to sell liquor aud
again the remon STRANGE is going its rounds.
Mrs. j. b. Cazier VINO has been quite sick
at her home, Mt. Vernon place, is out again.
Mr.. Isaac Frazier started for California,
last Tuesday for the winter.
John E. Gonce spent last Sunday at the
home of his mother on South Main street.
Rev DIR. Hubbard, of New Castle will
lecture in the NJ. + church, Friday evening
the 9th, subject Tough and fun in the
early Itinerancy."
An entertainment is talked of at the
Presbyterian church for the middle of next
month, a fair and lunch have been decided
upon.
MIR. c. B. Stewart reopened his singing
cbool last Wednesday evening. We have
good deal of musical talent in our town,
II it needs cultivation and we do not in
TO get rusty in that branch of study.
ARMY CONGO.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
A Good Chance to Make Money,

We call the especial attention of persons
in need of profitable employment to Tire
advertisement of Messrs. A. d. Worthington
s. Co., Hartford, Conn, in another column.
They want men and women to act as agents
for Mary A. Livermore's recent book, "My
story of the War; 1t is famous book,
magniticently illustrated, and Mrs. Liver
more's narrative of her own experiences as
a hospital nurse for four years during the
war is a tale of thrilling interest. Agents
are doing wonderfully well with it. Lady
agents ars especially successful, and good
workers right in this vicinity can do pay
ing business with this volume between now
and Christmas. Read the advertisement
and send to the publishers for their terms
to agents. The book and its publishers are
both tirst-class.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Cecil CampaIgn Notes.

AS will be seen by the calls published
in this issue the Republicans of Cecil
with all who favor the protection of Amer
lean Industries and intend to support
Harrison and Morton will have two more
grand rallies, one at North East this
afternoon and the other at Rising Sun on
Friday, Nov. 81. The Hon. John A. j.
Creswell will address both meetings, as
we'll as other well-known Republican
speakers among them, VIM. j. Jones,
Esq, r. c. Thackery, o. M. Bsbcock, of
Philadelphia. AS these two rallies will
be the last day meetings of the campaign
in this county, we urge Republicans to
turn out and make them memorable DEM
onstrations.
A special meeting of the Fourth dis
trict Harrison and Morton club will be
held on Tuesday, October Both, at six
O'Clock at Philip r. Arbuckle's shop, a
full attendance is desired as important
business will be brought before the club.
TOBIAS Brown, President.
j. b. MILLER, Secretary.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

Tom Shiverv became intoxicated on the
day of the Republican Mass Meeting He
was taken charge of by Bhilitf King who
took IA flask filled with whisky from HIN,
lie told the bailitf that Samuel Short, a
prominent Young Democratic politician and
primary hustler, had sold him the article.
Shivery promised TO appear against Short
and was given his liberty for the time while
the bailitf secured a warrant for Samuel.
Shivery after giving Short away proceeded
to inform him of the fact and the young
politician made for Delaware.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
EIkton Militiamen at Gettysburg

Maryland dedicated five monuments at
Gettysburg on Thursday to designate the
most important stand taken by her troops
on the Union side in the memorable battle.
The monuments were erected at cost of
50. 900 TO the State. About 3 200 mem
bers of the State militia attended, includ-
ing Company A.. Third Battalion, NJ. N.
c.. of this town, Captain VIM G Purnell
and Lieutenants Sloan and Wright. The
home company left here at midnight
Wednesday and arrived home at one
O'Clock Friday morning.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

M. KENNY ~. JOHNSON. uHosr sosToFror rs BAY Wtw
ssoiI sovsIS MAINLAND. s AursosI1so AGENT
sHs TO ssosWI AND s.oIsr ssohpIioss
,uI oEEioI.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
RACHEL HOWELL, COMPLAINANT,
AGAIHsT
JAMES HOWELL, DEFENDANT.

In the Circuit Court for Cecil County in Equity.
No. 1928. October 10th, 1855.
THE object Of this suit is to procure Decree
L divorcing the said complainant from the said
defendant a rinculs mdtrimonii, and awarding to
her her separate property. The bill states that said
parties were married in the year 1870; that the
said defendant abandoned the complainant, that
said abandonment has continued uninterruptedly
since January or February 1884 that 1t is DELHI
crate and final and the separation of the parties
beyond any reasonable expectation OF reconcila-
ton, and that said defendant resides out Of the
State Of Maryland.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered that the
complainant, by causing copy OF this order to be
inserted in some newspaper printed and publish
ed in Cecil County once a week for four successive
weeks before the twelfth day OF November 1883,
give notice to said defendant OF the object and
substance OF this bill, and. warn him to appear in
this court in person or by solicitor on or before
the twenty eighth day Of November, 1888 to an
aver the premises and show cause, If any he has
why degree ought not to pass as prayed.
JAMES A. DAVIS,
True Copy Clerk.
Te,f: JAMES A. DAVIS,
Octl3-4t Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
fMarried.

LoaAN-LorMAN.-At NJ. E. parsonage, Zion,
October 10th, by Rev. E H Hynson, Mr.. STE-
rHEN H. LOGAN and Miss JULIA A. LOTHIAN,
both Of this county.
WIrwoRTH-SHocKLEY.- ElktOn, Oct. 24th.,
by Rev J p. Otis, GEORGE T. WITwoRTH and
SALLIE L. SHoCkLRY both of Elkton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
FREE SCHOLARSHIP.

Competitive examination will be held at the
"A office of the School Commissioners at Elkton
on Tuesday the Both day of October. for a Free
Scholarship In st. Mary's Female Seminary.
Rev. JnO. Squer will conduct the examination.
by order OF the County Commissioners,
Gct2D-2w l. -. DAVIS, Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
OCTOBER STYLES
Mrs. ttfzENBERG'S

The Military soft hats pre-
vail, they are becoming and
comfortable. Many new styles
in Capotes are charming, made
of velvet combined with Per
sian ribbons.
The premium hat at the
Elkton Fair is a sample of our
own work, we manufacture
our handsome hats copied from
fresh models, handsome silk
plush at o5c and 75c "a inch
silk plush SIX and $500
New lot stamped goods for
outlining, prices from SC up.
Novelties in Ruching.
Mourning work a speciality.
Material for new styles OF
fancy work, Boiling Cloth,
Boiling Sheeting, Rope Linen,
Spangles, sc.
Jewelry and fancy hair pins.
Stamping nicely done.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
Election Notice!
To the Judges of Election and the
Voters of Cecil County.
TuGSdaV, The Sixth DaV Of November

In accordance with the requirements ofthe Code
of Public General Laws, hereby give notice TO
the Judges Of Election and to the voters OF Cecil
county, that an election will be held on
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27
BALTIMORE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, Oct. %, 1888.

sspoR1to II. MloHAsL SONS. GRAIN PRODUCE
COMMISSION MERCHANTS. uortorasY's WHARF.
BALTIMORE MARYLAND.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

ia ecer, our Sl2 Special Ooerc0ats
lead all others in popularity.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-10-27

His Farm consisting of all that tract of land lying
Immediately north oil the public road leading from
Rising Sun to COnOwingO. and west OF the no id
leading from Sycamore Mills, on Stone Run, to
Port Deposit, containing
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian., 1888-09-25
Cleveland and Thurman Club.

There was not as large an attendance
at the court house last Thursday
night as should have been, but there
were fifty or sixty of simon pure
Democrats present, who signed the
roll, and expressed desire to enliven
things in this part of the county at an
early day by giving grand, old-fash-
ioned barbecue, throwing the colors
of the party to the breeze, at the top
Of a hundred foot pole, and stirring
up sleepy Democrats generally. An
organization was effected by the elec-
tion of Mr.. Samuel Buckner as Presi-
dent; Charles Bush lst Vice Presi-
dent; w. L. Ragsdale 2nd Vice Presi-
dent; and y. NJ. Mescham, Secretary
After the election of officers Mr.. Bush
took the stand and made an excellent
speech. The club has organized for
work, and good results will soon
manifest themselves. Another meet
ing is called for Thursday night, and
Mr.. Ellis, the present candidate for
Congress from this district, will bc
present. Local speakers will al
80 address the meeting. Turn out,
Democrats, and encourage the club
by your presence, and aid it in any
way that you possibly can.