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THE GROCERY
o( AND
CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS.

BARGAINS IN AN ENTIRE STOCK OF
GROCERIES, HOUSEKEEPING
GOODS, QUEENSWARE, TINWAER and
EATABLES GENERALLY. ALSO
My Entire Stock of Confectirneries,
And in fact everything in the store, as have
determined to close out as quickly as possible,
intending to engage in another business. The
stock is all new and fresh and worthy the at
tention of buyers, and will be sold wholesale
and retail until all is closed out, beginning on
the 1st of February and continuing for sixty
days thereafter, all at cost, and many things
less than cost, in order to close. A complete
Candy Manufacturing Outfit for sale. Scales,
Show Cases, 30, will bessold cheap. The
stock as it is will be sold in bulk ut bargain.
Any person wishing particulars call on or ad
dress II. B. ALBAUGH,
Carroll Hall, next door to Huber's Drug Store,
Nos. 1s1 and 1873 E. Main Street,
jams If Westminster, Nd.
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MARRIED.

At the parsonage, Silver Run, January 10,
1888, by Rev. j. g. Moss. Augustus P. Bank
ert and Miss Annie c. Brown, both of Mt.
Pleasant, this county.
At the parsonage, Silver Run, January 10,
1883, by Rev. j. G. Moss, Raymond I. Stone
sifeF and Miss Rebecca Amspacher, both 81
this county,
On January Is, 1883, in the parsonage,
Manchester, Nd, by Rev. c. NJ. Eyster,
William G. Klinefelter and Miss Matte Reb-
ling, both of Hanover, Pa.
At the Reformed parsonage. ia MancLes-
D. D., Peter l. List and Miss Lydia R. Shugh
the former of Carroll, the latter of York
county, Pa.
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| 1t is now thought that nearly ninety live.
were lost in the Wellington Colliery explosion
which occurred at Victoria, British Columbia
on Tuesday. The bodies of twenty white
miners were taken out on Tuesday night, and
about seventy more are still in the mine.
About three-fourths of those still in the mine
are Cinnamon. All possible means are being
used to recover. the bodies, the greatest OBJ
stacle being the after damp.
Dyer S. Lumm, the successor of Albert R.
Parsons as editor of the Chicago Alarm.
proclaimed himself on Monday night in a
speech at meeting of the Secular Union as
IAN Anarchist, not only as far as the object
to be attained is concerned, but also ON the
point of tactics and weapons He added:
Il stand on the same ground in that respect
as Bakumin and my friend John Most, and
believe in the theories of the Anarchists
who recently were Convicted The treat
ment they received would be very beneficial
to Lumm
City Marshal Butler and wife of Brown.
wood, Texas, were kept up nearly all of Tues
day night by SICK child. About a. m. both
fell asleep with the baby lying between them.
When they awoke the baby was gone. A
search discovered it dead in n cistern. No
servants were emploved ord 10 iss.s I
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The cereal products of the United States
hags reached enormous values. Fhe es;i-
mate OF the Agricultural Department for the
last season fixes the value of the crops Of corn,
wheat and oats at 81, 1856 100000. One hun
and thirty-iive millions acres are cultivated
for these crops alone, more than one hall
being for corn, which, in many parts of the
country, is the raw material, as it were, Of
hogs.
TJ Curtis, Of Meriden, Connecticut. has
left $3.50. 600 by his win to the Curtis Home
for Old Women and Orphans, which he built
and maintained at his own expense. Epis-
copal charities get $1,000 His estate is
worth 81 ,O00. 900.
Fifty ihonsaud bags of beans have arrived
at New York from Mediterranean ports dur
| ing the last two months, pronounced the
largest quantity since 1881. when the drought
here allowed million bushels Of GERMAN
and Italian to be marketed
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We have received the first and second num-
bers of "The Tobacco World" published at
Louisville, Ky, the leading leaf tobacco mart
of the world. The journal is tasteful and
handsome ia its make up, and is liled with
valuable articles to the tobacco trade ia all
its branches. Mr. J. G. Wright, the editor
and manager, received his first lessons in
journalism under the junior of the ADVOCATE,
and has the talent AMI capacity to bring sue
cess to any undertaking in which he may en-
gage The ADVOCATE extends greeting to
"The Tobacco World" and predicts abund-
ant success, of which the initial numbers give
promise.
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Business Locals.


Ten Sleighs Left, price SIS each. r. C.
Matthews, Westminster, Md.
CAUr1oN-Gardeners and Truckers, don't
buy Commission Seed. We will sell you
packages Garden Seed, Assorted, for % cents
put up by us. Orders by mail postpaid.
Truckers should buy in bulk.
Reop & Zile, Seedmen.
wASTED-Clover Seed at once. Highest
market price. Roop 4 Zile, Seedmen.
FASHIONABLE DREsSMAKER.
Having had several years experience, Miss
Joe Ham is confident she can please the
ladies either with plain sewing or the lates
fashions in dressmaking. Residence, 80 Eas
Green Street, one square east of Railroad.
Hulrs celebrated Horse and Cattle Powder
for sale by 4. o. Grimes.
WANTED-1, 900 barrels of Corn, in the ear
at $3.50 per barrel. n. |. Gorsuch 4 Son.
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MORTGAGES SALE
N1 OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
In Franklin District Carroll county, Nd.

The undersigned, Mortgage, by virtue of
the power of sale contained in the Mortgage
executed to him by Pinkney L. Davis and wife,
dated on the LIST day of September, 1883, and
recorded among the Real Estate Mortgage
Records of Carroll county, in Liber F. T. s.
No. 10, folio sos, &C., will offer at Public
Sale, on the premises, situate in Franklin
District, Carroll county, Maryland, on the
county road which leads from Mt. Airy to
Watersville, on the B. & o. r. R., equi. dis
tant from either place, and adjoining the lands
of Robert T. Selman, James H. Steele and
others, on
THURSDAY, LIST day of MARCH, AID. 1888,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, all that valuable farm
there situate, containing
1913 ACRES AND ROODS OF LAND,
more or less. The improvements ON this
property consist of large frame dwelling,
two stories high; a large out 49,,
kitchen and store house, two kISSA-.b
stories high; large barn and ~
extra stable for cattle; two &zszeE5s3se5
wagon sheds, hog house, two corn houses,
carriage house and granary, spring house,
meat house, hen house; also good tenant
house and blacksmith shop.
This farm is in good state of cultivation
and well fenced, well watered and having
abundance of good timber. There are a
school house and church within few hun
bred yards of the house. There is direct
road from the farm house to r. r. Station,
Plane No. 1, which is distant from the farm
house a short half mile, and at which trains
always stop to take on milk.
TERMS OF SALE.-One third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash on the day of sale,
or on the ratification thereofby the court, and
the residue to be paid in two equal INSTALL
ments, the one in year and the other in two
years from the day of sale; said credit pay
meuts to bear interest from the day of sale
and to be secured to the satisfaction of the
Mortgage.
JAMES II. STEELE, Mortgage.
Charles B. Roberts, Solicitor.
The personal property of which james H.
Steele, Jr. died seized and possessed, will be
sold at public sale, on the above named prem
Uses, on the above mentioned date.
jan % is
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MO. 22o2 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll county sitting
in Equity.
Milton B. S. Bussard and others, versus Chas.
H. Berry ct. al.
Ordered this 10th day of January, 1883,
that the sale of the property mentioned in
these proceedings, and in the fifth report of
sale made and reported by James A. c. Bond,
trustee, be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or before
the Goth day of February next; provided u
copy of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed in Carroll county, once in each
of three successive weeks before the 18th day
of February next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$S35.S7.
VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk
True Copy,-Test:
jan q st WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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He Co.'s Up HEaD.-The Hanover, Pa,
Spectator, of hast week, says Wealthy and
stingy citizen whose physician advised him to
take drink only when invited 10, is out
done by another of Hauover's rich menf who
is SO penurious that he cuts his own hair.
He argues that he will die in the poor house
if be wastes his substance in such riotGas
way as INDUCING in hair cut at the BARRIERS 5.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-01-28

The Baltimore sun is doing a good service
TO the people of this State and the country in
general by publishing series of carefully
written articles on ''Maryland's Resources. !"
The articles onght to be published in pamphlet
form and scattered throughout the northern
and middle States.
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CTRIcTLY FRESH OYSTERS
y The undersigned. Planter and Shipper of
strictly first class Oysters, will be glad to Sc
cure trade from Western Maryland. Price
on board of steamer from $3.50 to So per
barrel. Refer to VIM. B. Thomas, ESQ.,,
Banker and Broker, Westminster, Md.
T. j. DAVIS.
Davis Wharf, Accomac county, Va.
ian % ST.
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Communicated
Boys Meeting Entertainment.

Attention, pleased the boys are speaking. or were
speaking the night of January 2Jth, and very
little boys they were. too-some of them not over 4
years-yet they made an impression upon some
whose privilege II was to be present at their meet
ing, that impeled them to speak out in their favor.
About sixty boys were present, and many partici-
pated in the exercises and acquitted themselves
credtably. To me il interesting sight TO see
voices, and as l thought of the possibilities that
were just being developed my heart went out in
sympathy to those engaged In the good work: and
bid them God speed, and pray that the good work,
begun in the boys meeting, may broaden and deep
en- until our entire community may feel the pure,
healthful influence of such an institution in their
midst What the boys need is encouragement and
substantial aid in the way of funds to assist them
IN establishing circulating library. Just here, in
This connection, Why cannot the good citizens of
Westminster and vicinity come up 70 the aid of the
boys, and establish a reading room In connection
with their meeting. They have the nucleus for a
library. The Bible says the Lord helps those who
are willing to help themselves. and think the boys
have testified their Willingness to help themselves
In le efihrt put forth in the Moihsr Gosse
tainmeDt where they realized ) Is clear which was
used as start in procuring their first books. And
they are brayey striving toadd to them, If Only
few volumes at n time. The boys are being educat-
ed up TO fondness for good literature. Let some
one, all. come to their aid. and fill their book
shelves full to OVERLOOKING with good books. Invite
the public to come in and enjoy the privileges of
the reading room, and the thing Is done. They are
here aud haye come to stay. Who will be the first
in sympathy and add ANON.
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pATIFIcATIoN NOTICE.
In the Orphans Court of Carroll County, !
DECEMBER TERN, 1887.

In the Orphans Court of Carroll County, /
DECEMBER Term, 1887.
Estate of David Leppo, deceased.
On application it is ordered this 2ad day of
January, 1858, that the sale of the real estate
of David Leppo, late of Carroll county, de.
ceased, made by William K. Leppo, executor
of the last will and testament of said deceased,
and this day reported to this Court by the said
executor, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause cause be shown to the contrary, ON or
before the 4th Monday, 9th day Of February
next; provided copy Of this order be inserted
fer three successive weeks in some newspaper
printed and published in Carroll county, be-
fore the Sd Monday, Goth day of February
next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
eight hundred and ninety-seven dollars,
1887. co.,
DAVID H. HOFFACKER, \
JAMES p. SUMMERS, Judges
JAMES w. WHITE,
True copy,-Test:
GEO. NJ. PARKE,
ian2S ST. Register of Wills.
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DIED.

At Medford, this county, on January 10,
1888, Lilly May, daughter of Ephraim and
Martha j. Haines, aged months and II
days,
Mrs. Eliza, wife of Samuel Yinglng, aged SO
years. 10 months and days.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-01-28

Frank l. Duneaa. ESQ.,, editor Of the Bali
more County Democrat, on Wednesday was
elected to the Legislature to Gil the vacancy
caused by the death of Dr.. Whiteford, of
Baltimore county. Mr.. Duncan is a gentle
man of large experience, highly educated
aud will he an honor to his county.
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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 of ad-
ministration on the Personal Estate of
JAMES H. STEELE, Jr.,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouch-
ers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 2Sth day of
August, 1888; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 23d day OF
january, 1888.
NICHOLAS w. STEELE,
jan % At Administrator.
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V. B. Horton, Congressman, died in
Pomeroy, Ohio, on January H.. 10 his seth
year. He was tather-in-law Of General John
Pope and Of Judge Force, of Cincinnati. He
is said TO have placed on the Ohio river the
first steamboat for towing coal.
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Postmaster Frank Brown is not only giving
Baltimore better postal facilities, but he is al
so getting rid of many Republican employees
who have begun to think that they have a life
estate IN the federal Offices.
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Co-PARTNERsHIP.

]. H. BILLINGsLEA, NJ. d. JOS. t. Herring, NJ. D.
Have this day formed a partnership in
the practice of medicine, under the name of
Billingslea & Herring. DR.. Bilingslea's Office
will be at his residence, East End, near Court
street. DR.. Herings office has been removed
to the office adjoining the residence of the
late Nelson Mttea. Calls may be left By
telephone or otherwise at Reindollar's Drug
Store, West End.
Westminster, Nd, May 0, 1885.
may9:tf
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dividend NOTICE.

The Board of Directors of the Farmers
Fertilizer Company of Carroll County, on
January I'd, 1888, declared dividend of
SIX PER CENT.
on the capital stock of said Company, for the
past year, payable at the First National Bank
Of Westminster, on and after i4th Of January.
JOHN T. DIFFENBAUGH,
ian 7:3t Secrofar~.--s
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscribers
have obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of Ad-
ministration ON the Personal Estate of
REBECCA LEPPO.
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 Dist day of
August, 1888; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this 10th day of
January, 1888.
JOHN JACOB FEESER,
PAUL REINECKER,
jan 81 1t Administrators.
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MO. 22o2 EQUITY.

M Q. z2U2 EI2 UITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
Milton B. S. Bussard ct. al, VS.. Charles II.
Berry ct. al.
Ordered this 10Th day of January, A. D.
1888, that the third account of the Auditor
filed in this cause be finally ratified and con-
firmed, unless cause to the contrary thereof
be shown On or before the 9th day of February
next; provided copy of this order be in-
serted for two successive weeks before the
last named day in some newspaper published
in Carroll county.
WM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
jan 81 ct WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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II OF at Public Sale.-Will be sold at
IL public sale, ON the premises, on Satur.
day, January 28, 1888, at p. M, lot con-
tanning Acres, more or less, near Carrollton
Station, adjoining lands of Jesse Long, AID.
drew Drechsler and others. 81 acres clear,
balance in good timber. Terms made known
on day of sale.
jani4 st* WILLIAM STANSBURY.
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lneiu Is that opes~--.ili.a only theory
Z I.s.ss-- ..s.Sess@of the parents drowned the
child in fit of somnambulism. Whoever
did the terrible act carried the child through
the house. opened and closed two doors, and,
after putting it in the cistern, replaced the
cistern cover and set the water bucket on top
of it. The parents are frantic.
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EIRE AND LIFE
INSURANCE.
=, JAMES SERVER, Agent.

& Co.'S. canning factory, Westminster, Md.
AS agent of that reliable and favorite Fire
Insurance Company, THE CONTINENTAL
OF NEW YORK, and the prompt paying
Company, THE WESTERN of TORONTO,
with several others of like standing, he desires.
to call the attention of the public, and espe-
cially of those in mutual companies who wish
to change from mutuals to stock companies,
where no notes or assessments are required,
and prompt settlements and lowest rates are
guaranteed. jan14 1888 If
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1856 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Charles T. Reifsnider, Attorney and Agent,
VS.. John Penn of S., and Julia A. Penn.
Ordered this 9th day of January, A. D.
1888, that the account of the Auditor fled in
this cause be finally ratified and confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 18th day of February next;
provided copy of this order be inserted for
two successive weeks before the=last named
day in some newspaper published in Carroll
county.
WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy, Test :
jan % 2t WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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MORTGAGES SALE
AXA OLA
Valuable Little Property,
Near Westminster, Nd.

By virtue of the power Of sale contained in
the mortgage from Samuel j. Hook and wife
to Charles B. Roberts, guardian, bearing date
on the 9th day of November, A. D. 1885, and
recorded among the Real Estate Mortgage
Records of Carroll county, in Liber G. A. NJ.
No. 20, folio Sc, &C., the undersigned, attor-
ney named in said mortgage, will offer at
public sale, on the premises, on
THURSDAY, 2Sd OF FEBRUARY, 1888,
at l o'clock, p. M, all that parcel of land
being part of tract of land called ''Law-
renee by His Graft, ~ and the same described
in and conveyed by said mortgage, containing
II ACRES, ROODS AND % PERCHES
of land, more or less. The improvements
thereon consist of a comfortable
E&-,l frame and log Dwelling House,
~ IN stable and other outbuildings.
kssal 4333GT There is water convenient to
the buildings and stream Of running water
near the house. There is abundance of fruit
on the property, and the land is in good
state Of cultivation. This property is about
three quarters of a mile from Westminster
Nd, and lies on the county road leading from
the turnpike opposite the old Fair. Grounds
past what is known as "Myers' Mill,'' and
adjoins the lands of the Westminster Water
Company and others, and is now occupied by
the said Samuel J. Hook
Terms of Salc.-Cash upon the day of sale
or the ratification thereof by the Court; but
the mortgage will give such reasonable credit
terms as will be satisfactory to the purchaser
if the same shall be desired.
CHARLES B. ROBERTS,
jams is Attorney named in Mortgage,
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TRUsTEE's SALE
Il OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
Near Blooms Mill, in Franklin District,
Carroll County, Nd.


By virtue of a deed of trust from Lewis A.
Koontz and wife, duly executed and recorded
according to law, the undersigned, trustee
named therein, will offer at public sale, on
the premises, situated near Blooms mill, in
Franklin district, Carroll county, on
SATURDAY, 18th OF FEBRUARY, 1888,
at o'clock, p. M, the two following parcels
of land; LIST,
81 ACRES, ROOD AND So PERCHES
of land, more or less, conveyed by said deed,
being the same land and premises now in the
occupancy of George Luscaleet. The i'm
provements consist of COM
<GN-,A Portable log and weatherboard-
Ma12s&,1 ed Dwelling House with base
- - ment, blacksmith shop, good
barn and all other necessary outbuildings.
There is good apple orchard of cheice -.
fruit; the land is in high state of Gull -
tivation. having been recentlv limed -
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Maryland Affairs.

c. Il. 0. Fox, of Frederick, has failed.
Miss Sallie Brown died last Saturday !,
Reisterstown, aged % years.
Since 1865 there have been 100 divorce,
granted by the Frederick county court.
ii. w. Vickers, of Chestertown. recent,
drew SI5, 900 from the Louisiana lottery.
Richard 7. Eaton, the oldest white inbab
liant OF Easton, died on Sunday last, aged So
Edward Herring, well-known citizen ot
Frederick, died on the 10Th instant from ma.
ralysis. 800 20
James I. Mccullough, the Oldest membe,
OF the Cecil Bar, was buried in Elkton on
Monday. vi
Alexander Fl. Hobbs, aged6S wears. well.
known lawyer of Baltimore, died suddenlv on
Wednesday. va
Lewis Ripple, of Baltimore, has presented
the Lutheran Church of Wiliamsport with a
handsome bell. .
The Gay street Variety Theatre. Baltimore
was consumed by fire about O'Clock on
yesterday morning.
Thos. M. Pearce has been appointed most
master of Manor, Baltimore county. vice &
/. Moore resigned.
The Republicans of Talbot county comm
400 white and 900 colored. yqsouty 10 BE- ~ ii,
i've black to ~ the moct ond l,onkS-15.IS e "a
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WILLIAM MOORE,
w JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,
VIII attend promptly to all business entrusted
to his care. Office adjoining Farmers and
Mechanics Bank, in the room formerly oc-
cupied by Peter B. Mikesell, Esq. JANIS 1t
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P. S.-Notiee is also given that the stated
monthly meeting of the present Board will
be held at 81 o'clock, P. NJ, on the same
day, at which time full report of the opera
tons of the Company for the past year will
be given to the Lotholders.
JOHN J. REESE,
jan21 St Secretary.
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A NNUAL ELECTION.

Office Westminster Cemetery Company,
Westminster, Nd, Jan. Is, 1888. 5
Notice is hereby given to the Lotholders of
the Westminster Cemetery Company, that
the annual election for President and Board
of Six Managers of said Company, to serve
for the ensuing year, will be held at the Office
ofthe Company, (Firemen's HALL, on Tuesday
evening, February Z, 1888, between the hours
of and clock.
John j. REESE. Secretary.