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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

Al : regular meeting Of st. Fideli
Branch, No. llo. G. X. ~ A.. held Il
their Hall O. jasper. December l7th
1855, Joseph =. Sermer-heim, Charlie
S0Iiga and Daniel 8. y. Miller. were %
pointed committee 20 dram resolution,
LOT condolences, end reported the follow
ing. which was uosuimously adopted
Where,s, The all-Wiss Providence,
10 His unerrISg dispensssion. has seen
o. 10 take from our number Andrew J
|Gosmann therefore
Resolved. That Ne hereby tender our
earnest and sincere regrets and sympathy
20 the much bereaved family.
Resolved. That the Branch hss Ios,
80 esteemed and worthy member. Who
va sIwsys ready to open bis hand and
heart for any ct Of charity. That III
family has lost true and faithful hux.
hand . kind and loving father. and the
community : good and exemplary cili.
zen.
Resolved. That tho Jasper Courier
and The HoutIugburgh Signal Be request.
ID 70 Insert The above 10 their respective
Resolved. That copy o. these 70.
,o'usions 3 given to the family Of the
JosEPR 0gRneRsHErxl
CHARLEs SoLuoA, Com.
DANIEL y. }. Murray
GEoRcB MEnRINor., Pres.
FaANK Fisk. r. Sec.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

Ihedry cold vsasher o. TIE early vinte,
= ontAs 3 productive % : great deal y
Group amoeg chiIeren- Moskers should b
|ce shs lookout Or 6. and - prepared % a.
rsss & = eoon - the 1ns symptoms appear.
Irse Group never coEes without vavnine:
: Day - two befcrD ~ aseack shs child viii
eeeoms hoaFsA md sbas symptom = 900
Io.'o1so ~ . pscoIiar rosRh cough. II
Caamoss!n1ns Cough oemofy = givsn =
.om - thu hoaesensss % cough spprasa 81
Danger and anxiety nay - avoided: 4 ~
never niIso. even L ~ most severe cosss.
tn:ss , no danger n giving H.. Remedy
Icr e contains % injurIous Subseanes. Tcr
Sale ~ J. r. SAlb. ~.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

J. A Csswlord. says: Il have he'd the
wont form Of Eczeme two years, and
found no relief from some Of our best
physicisns Who have made this disease Z
specislty. ] was persuaded 70 try Pa
ptIIon lextrsct Of haxj. The relief ] re-
ceived Wa like charm, and ] an we'll
J think Papillon one Of the blessings ~
the age" Try PspiIIon iextract Of hsx !
skin Cure when I'll others fall. Large
bottles q. 4
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

rAn excellent opportunity T. noW
offered onr people 70 get fine supplv 81
winter clothing. II half price. q Mr.
Jsrnhs. IN the Krans bniiiing. Mr.
Jsrohs hiss inst returned from New
York bankrupt sale. and hes big stock.
which must he sOId ~ On~e. q.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

DIsD,-On Dec. Is, 1883. IT his home
IN JaspeT. sfter protracted illness, Hon
AxDsrw J. GosxAS, aged 50 years, 2
months and days.
NJ. Cos man for many wears was one
|of the leading citizens Of Marion town
ship. serving AZ Trustee and Justice 81
the Peace several times, and Representing
this county in the Legislature IN ls7a
sd 1877. He came 10 this county from
Newton county. He Vas married Dec.
~. 1855. 10 Mary q. Kerr. by whom he
hsd eight children. three OF whom are
yet living. His wife died in July. 1853.
aad ID june 1895. ne married Mary Law :
renee, 10 Evansville, BY whom he leaves
one child. He wss man OF strong will
Of induslrious habits. aud Of good char
acter. He was buried Il ST. Joseph's
graveyard on Monday Last. His funeral
vas attended by HE brothers Of The
Catholic KaIghta. and b. : large con-
course Of citixe0s.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

~~Our Ireland correspondent wrlte,
: hsndsome notice n the msrrsiRe lee
Sunday or Nr. Wesley r. Demots end
Miss Iva Britain. and the Courier joins
heartily In wishes of good lu~k n the
young couple. The bride waa The hand.
soonest Of her set. and IN accomplished
mus;ci>u. while Yves. Il known sverv-
where as boss sawyer On the fiddle, "a
'sweet hsrmoniesr are certain 10 pre-
vail IN their house. The sample NJ cake
cent ne was sweet. soo- The list Of
handsome presents wss long and assrac-
tive snd iis length prevents iss pnbIica-
tion IN the Courier. Is - dill not re-
ceive Il IN time 70 get Il in type
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

uThe Indianapolis Sentinel Com
psnv wants . live msn or women IN
every township in this county n secure
subscribers for the Indiana State Ssrsi-
mel. acknowledged nv ali "a he the be<s
weekly newspaper In Indiana They
viii psv > cash commissiop 10 III Who
work fcr them. Send - your names.
See advertisement q.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

DRorrED DEAD Mr.. John Fried.
man, IN old citizen or Hall sownshir,
Was on Tuesday engaged building an ice
house in Celessine for Mr. J. II. Seng.
and hid worked IN the morning appar-
ensiv - wei sssver. He ass : hearty
dinner and worked fsw minutes sllsr-
wsrds. when he was seep 10 fall over,
and uron being reached - tboss Who
we're working With him. ne gasped. and
lite was gone. suppcscd 10 b heart
srouhle. He was : brother of our
eownsmrn Martin. Joseph and George
Friedman. was over 80 years Or age. ana
leaves widow and four children. ne
css buried q the church grave yard in
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

The latest revised returns place ne
aRgregsse popular vote at the reeens slsc.
ION q iissQ5le. 10 tho twensy-swo
states c'sssed e the North, Harrison
Obtained 80. 40 more votes than cIeve
land. while Cleveland lei By 57l.ses ~
ne sixteen ex-slsve State. This makes
Cievelsnds plurality lD7. l3e. - com
pared with 63-6s3 % 1894. the arrre-
9sfs vote n 1es0 was o,9ol, <ee, ed j.
1884, 1O.Ole.C61.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

C1ros PlDea ~ vhsun, leeter, bsrua
ecsldss eoeoa wooo6a Iolhal's soees aad
chaong, 100 nlpples end orupsIons d
the ekIo. Go0ogogo With co1orvh vi))
0od shls - :nvsloabls romedy ood ~.
ea1o cure. Pleasant % uoc oo& pog1sol
osli.5aclIoo guaranteed. Price s. cen(e
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

0rOur shippers al find dIficn;ty II
che present time In getting Il. T. Can "a
do their business promptly. Lat Ssfur-
dav part ~ them were IN luck. their
bring I've cars ~ live stock and fo0r 81
other kinds n freight shipped from Jas-
Der that dav.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21
| offman HOugol
B.:COFFSrAN. Prop'r.
|HAYsvILLE. IND.

HAVING taken possession or THE
- Hotel Iformerly the Seiix House, I
"A solicit the public patronage. Good
meals, clean r0oms and beds and cOur(o-
Ious treatment. and good stabIIng for
hnrses. Will be accorded NV patrons.
Give me trial. April u. 'ss-y.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

oSel EIdelIs Branch, No. llo, O. X
-. o. jaeper. - tAelr gogulag Deo(lng u
their ball % nonday sight, elected The
following o1lcevs for Tho epsuIng torn
Rev. y. tidolle uaoeos 8. D.; Chsa.
So1iee, Pre-. Joe. Y. 6ermevshelm. vics
President John Bees. r. Sec. Leo y.
3peyd. y. 0ec- Nat. KlIngeI, Tseas- ;
D.. = ,. Kempfs Trustee ioe TIRES
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

To The EDlToR -Please inform yous
veaders that ] have : positive reme dy tos
the above NAMED dlsease By ils timely
use thousands OF hopeless cases hsvs
heen Permanently cured. shall Be glad n s<nd tvs
bottles ofmy remedy any ~ your readers Via
have consumption they will send me their express and
post- Office address, kssyecsIuIly.
:. A. sLocUA. n G.. isl Pearl g.. Nss York.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

~Mr. Jacobs. or New York. h u
the Krans building. with largo stock 81
flne clothing. which be desires 10 dis
nose Of Immediately. They must Be soId
shis month. Nov Il your opportunity
to get good clothes for little money. q.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

DIM On Dec. Is. 1883. or disease o
the bladder. Mr.. HExRY HERBsG.
Mr.. Herbig wAs brother ~ our feI
low townsman. and former Sheriff 81
the county. Mr. Tobias Hesbig. and ~.
one % the best cIsizens Of biz neighb0r
hood. Quite and nnoblssssivs. ks ~,
observsns. eRterprisisg sRd jaduslrIons
lie wes horn u Hpsio, Germany
Juiy9 1874, and .wss cops<Queusly 81
yeas and months old q 81 deash'
He came 70 The United States n 1887
with HE psrents. ssi one year late !
sestIed g Dubois county. where Re bas
resided ever eincs. % lSl8 he married
Mics Roes Dischinger, Who survives
him. The uuioa VS. productive o.
twelve children, % whom girls and I
boys are living most Of them now mar
ried, too living 10 Louisville. XIV. one
10 Dale. The Others ID this c0unsy. He
vs. buried on Suoday In 81. Joseph
grave yard. and the funeral was largely
attended By mourning ffiends and
neighbour. Nay b rest 10 peace.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

R. N. Wellmsn Camp. No. l27. Son,
|of Veterans. o. PortersvilIe. Ind. elected
their officers for the ensuing year OF 1859
|as follows:
Captain. John Z. Krodel Let. Lieut..
Louie | Hamilton; End. Lieut., Johs
SEEMING; Chaplain. WIN. G. Mnrrv
Let. Sergt.. Geo. w. Rudolph; O. n.
SerHt-, L L Miller; Sergt. IL the Guard.
John L Barnett; CorpI OF the Guard,
John X. Murry Cnlor Scrgt., A. W.
Foster; Musician. N. johnson; Camp
Guard. Sam. Morgan; Picket Guard.
Thorn. lnrnsn; Aide-de-camp, L. L.
Miller; Delegate, John e. Krodet /: Al
terDste John T. Barnett; Camp Coun-
ell. Geo. w. Rudolph; l.. L. Miller aud
Sam Morgan.
A. w. FosrrR, Capt.
JoHx 3. KRoDEL. ist. Sergt.
O0iccrs Or Jergcr Camp Of Jasper,
elected Dec. IL, 1855.
Captain. J.F. Friedman; Lei. Lieut..
P. A Guckes; Fad. Lieut., e. r. GUY.
selI Ii. 6esgt., =. A. Berg; q. N. Sergt
Q w. GrsmeIsp<cher; Chaplain. A. N.
John Color Sssgt., j.. B. Schmidt !:
5evgt. OF the guard. NJ. J. Friedman
Corpl Of the guard w. II. Juu; Prin.
sipal Musician. g. r. Berger; Camp
Gnsrd, G. o. Resner; Picket Guard, IT,
=. Eckert.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

PKRs0xAI--Hos. G. 8. Dobblns. ~
ShosIa, 49, N Jasper O Iegal busi.es.
Tuesday. and gave he Courier Z csII.
A. candidate Tor eIsctOr &C the recent
election he secelved 1855 maicritv n
this congregational dissrict - kandoo1e
tes'imcnisl o BE easrgssIc asd careful
canvsea.
NJ. Joseph Herblg end ~. Georee
Heshig. % LouisyiIIe. cane dow %
Friday laet 10 80 their slck lhsher. ~.
rtrjog but short time bes,ro - died.
They 4ent ho0e o. Nosdav.
MIas Aies B. Barnett b>s zone AZ
Nsrssgo c,kesp houss 1or ~ sscje. :.
,. Pankey, NO 30 started = business|
there.
Mr. Jos. K-ogs 0ovsd hls lAallv -
% Jssper shh week, 1ro0 ~ sl1norS|
vfsit u Kenhcky.
NJ. 0rexor, Lswrencs. % Beqhsvs1ps
= brother of m. A. ,. Gosmans. $500
% saturday u attend The foaeei n Al
srosher-ln-hw. and y spoos1ke oRS
- u1e1 ~ deoees
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

UMr Peter j. Gosmsp has taken
the agency Of the Singer Sewing Ma
chine Company N Jasper. and Mrs. A..
J. Gosmann will continue the saIe-ro0m
for The same company. while Peter at-
tends 20 the outside business.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

SnoF HIusEL1.-Joseph Baggsrly, I
n yeas old lad. Of Hall township. nov
realizes ons Of the evils of the foolish
wicked end cowasdly habit ~ carry ina
concealed Weapons- On Monday Lest
be had been ID Celessine. and sssrted
home and while on The road tried q
poll pistol from hIs pocket, when she
h~mmer caught 10 the pocket lining
discharging the weapon. the ball enter
ing HE right aide and penetrating the
bowels. Dr. walker We called, and
lesrs the wound will prove fatal.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21
new HARNESS:SHOP
ON KILL srRyEr. opP0srrE znE
CORN MILL.
JASPER, IND.
Louis TrOxl6f

|rHAs opensd cut HARNESS SHOP sss sslIriss :
~ shsre ~ psfrcnaee. q be SELLS cuEAp F0u
a Ash. ALL Work QUARANTINE 10 GIVE oAl1o-
y, w. nsss s.sss q ..ns s, 80. q e,
Lass sHOP % select lFon-
nEeDou't ASK FOR credit. bas pleoso e1vo
a s,a f 3. i sse " iEc0is raoxlea.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

ocALEs.-Mr. Cue Ksegiu has put ~
Il wsg0n sealo - 6oes long. from chr
celebrated Kentucky Scale Factory. IN
front Of the United States Hotel On Mil
ssreef. On account OF lie length. u i
much more eOnveRIent than The Fair.
hanks for weighing live stock Of any
kind. and its owner solicits . share Of
patronage. q.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

a. Ovsseoass 1or oo.s0 q jacobs. -
~ knus bulldlngs which ooee else-
vboso $500 a.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

The REv. GEO. n. THAYER, OF Boor.
bon, Ind, says: "Both myself and Wifi
owe our lives to SHILoH's CoSsUNrT,ox
CURK.S %
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

SHILoH's CunR wilI Immediately re-.
lleve Group, Whooping Cough and Bso0.
|chitis. 20
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

~ Galss & . 60. uhIoh go slss-
where oelm Pants. ba1o ed eopo. 81
cossosposdIsg Iow pvIcee. e.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

THAT HACKING COUGH can he % quickly
cured BY SLiIoh's Cure. We guarantee
IL. %
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

WHY WILL ron coueh when ghlIoh'I
Curo Will give immediate relief Prize
10 cts., 20 o., and u. =
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

~ Whv il IL shst r..Fink's ssose q
90 crowded With sieht-seess? Becsuse
be has . fine assortment Of Holiday
goods 20 select FROM H.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

GvTheee u : good ehasco 6br some
aesIve aad trusey men 20 eecure paying
work - oace % James = Whitney. nuv-
sesyman, Rochester. n. n. 20 ell ~
Usvsoeed stock. Oul1t q fFse. asd the
york steady. Expesieoce y rot nee
oooogy. v-l1fs
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

nTThe Indiana Ssass Teschess' A.
eoclation meets q PIvmouth Church
indianapolis next wednesday. Thuru-
Day and Friday. a very IutescslisR ana
tnstructive program has been orrsnged
Tor esch dsy, embracing topics, and dis-
EMISSIONS ~ many Of The leading educs-
tors 81 the State. An raiIrood con.
psnies will sell tickets % teoeheso e.
tending q one and ons-shird fare.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

ChamIsrlais's Bye ~ Skin Oiaemeat :
unsQualled for Old chsonkr ooses. May
|casss have ben pesmansnsly cuFso b. e.
Fos Sa1s ~ J. =. Sab. ~.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

~ M. r. Fink he's the largest snd
finest sssortment of Christmas goods
ever brought 70 yasper. IL
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

rFor the choicest toys, candies,
oranges. nuts, and oysters- Call on
r. Fink. u.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

Trains marked Ynn daily except sundays. Trai'
leaves bockpost q II - n % Sundays.
ATTENTION. ~ Immigrants 4 especially invited % III
following advantages Offered b. this Line.
" ss-sHoRT LIME 70 81. LOUIS.
CONNECTS a -. Icu;s IN Union Depot with train
% al roads leading west Norsh vess and South
ALL TRAINS ARR RUx sOlIO between louisville
and ~ Louis. WITHOUT CHANGE.
Day trains from louisville have ELEGANT chair cars
Night trains have Pullman Palace sleeping ears.
Ror full Information cali upon o. wr.seto
a. -. BENNETT. Agent. Jasper.
GRO. \. EvANs. JAS. >. ODfOME.
General Msnaeef. Gsnl Pss< An.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

zL- Spsyd has the boss stoso 90
stoves. The largest assortment - ~
county. q
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-12-21

Trains leaving e n 20 snd 20 .. n make eonnef
tions With trains for Troy. Tell CITY and Csnneiton
AN. lPM. IPN. MAIN ixSE. ~ an Ir
sas 500 ans ~. lorIsvsits a.. ssxsi e:ssl q
ao' eII <.Sol INV ALsAsr ~ y soi SOL 80
isie isls| -run.a.r.s .ss As
xI 10, - WATSON 4" o.3silo -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-05-17

ADVICE TO MoTHERs-Are you disturb
Cd At night and broken OF your rest by a
sick child suffering and crying with pain Of
Cutting TccihI If 50 send at once and get
bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething. Its value is meal
culablc II will relieve the poor little suf-
fcrcr immediately. Depend upon il, moth
ors, there IS ON mistake about il IL cures
Diarrh9a, regulates the Stomach and
Bowels, cures Wind Collie, softens the Gums,
ralnces Inflammation, and gives tone and
enrrgy a. the. whole system. "Mrs Win
slows Soothing Syrup for children teeth
ing is pleasant 10 the taste and is the pre-
Scription Of one &c the Oldest and hest
female physicians and nurses in the United
| States, and IS for sale by all druggists
/ throughout the world. Price twenty five
cents per bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs
winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take nc
other kind.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-05-17
IoCALwusEA AND OTHERWISE.
GILL BYRON

Read the Democratic platform and or
ganizc 70 sustaipit.
Tuesday next, the 22nd instant, is the
day for the sale Of several desirable pro-
pcrtios.
There will he a drill Of the T.conardtown
Rifles, Saturday. May Goth. A full atten-
dance is cxpcesI
Mr.. Thomas Parran, jr., Of Calvert, has
been chosen rs the Republican candidate
for District Elcctor
Mrs. NJ. c. and Miss Bcrtic Downs, Of
Baltimore, are on a visit "a Mrs. Rebecca
Fcnwick, this village.
All of the indications point to the selec-
ton OF Hon. Barnes Compton - the Demo
cratic nominee for Congress.
+. Oscar Morgan and J. Willie johnson
have both laid in fine and varied assortment
Of New Spring GooiS Give thenra call
An article, descriptive Of recent trip tC
Charles county, and other favors have beer
received and will appear in our next paper
There are 5 instead Of 4 acres containcJ
l in the lot Of the late @. Columbus Morgan
advertised, on our first page. 10 be sols
Tuesday next
Recently, Mr.. Felix Fenwick, while drill
inS at ST. Johns College, stumbled and fell
spraining his znkle and fracturing one Q
the small bones
States Attorney Hammcsi leia Wclnes
day for Easton TO attend the Republica
State Convention % lie held in that tow
on the 18th instant
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-05-17
Ra. HnigO'n Items.


From our ReguIar C0rrespondeat.l
The first shipment of soft crabs was
made 10th instant. They were small B0t
fair figures per dozen no doubt viii be
realized.
Shad arc sold hereabout for 35 cts, per
pair or 90 cts. apiece. These are reasona-
bic prices as compared with former ones.
Corn is up and growing rapidly.
Paris green and London purple will be
considerably used this season, as potato
bugs are beginning To show themselves.
Tobacco beds are thriviRA made so by
the recent delightful showers.
Sick persons are getting better, and now
the doctors say it is distres&iHgly healthy.
Merchants are filling their empty shelves.
Mrs. \. S. Beinville has just returned from
the Monumental City with q large and
varied assortment of millinery and other
goods.
Rev. FIR. Hayes is visiting the district. He
is genial gentlemen. Father Pye Neale
seldom or never gets the opportunity to
visit this section as he has so much to do
above. He is highly esteemed by all claS-
ses down here.
VIM. Lee Clarke, son Of Henry Clay
Clarke, Esqrr is making rapid progress in
his several studies at Georgetown College.
Willie is an ambitious young man, and We
feel certain that he will excel; for he be-
lieves that knowledge is worth possessing.
These will be ID. w. a picnic about the
close of the current month for the benefit
of the Confederate Cemetery. Suppose the
young men Of your Town charter boat
and bring some of your pretty ladies with
them. II will be a pleasant trip and their
presence, &c. will conduce greatly 70
enhance the pleasantly of the occasion
All letters of inquiry should be addressed
10 McsSrs. w. d. Langley and r.. NJ. Abel
Scotland postoffice, Nd.
Asparagus, and plenty of ii. is the only
vegetable dat We have just now. Peas.
and tomatoes are in blossom.
RALYAT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-05-17

DT. Page Edmnnds informs u that he
expects to remain for sometime longer a
Fenwiek's Hotel The Doctor does good
work At reasonable figures.
Monday last, hail storm visited the
Patuxent section ofour county The cloud
appeared 10 follow the course Of the River.
The damage done was slight
The commission Of Lieutenant John T..
H. Aston has been received and he has
entered upon the discharge of his duties.
He viii make good and popular officer.
/ Now is the time TO organize Democratic
Campaign Clubs throughout the county.
Go 70 work and when you have gotten up
your Club notify Us 50 that We may pub
lish IT,
\ part of the old chestnut, near the side
Of the road leading from this town to St
Clements Bay, has been blown down.
This tree was the largest in the county II
measured - feet in circumference.
The Democrats Of our county are much
IANNS~N 80 NAAN 1~A(NAtbh "a hui. AN -.
COombs as one of the Democratic Electors.
May honors continue 10 fall thick upon our
deserving and popular fellow countian.
The republicans are pcrSecting their or
ganiZation all over the country and are
making preparation for desperate fight
We hope democrats will not be backward
in following their opponents example for
it is wise lin times Of peace TO prepare for
war"
The May sitting Of the Officers Of Regis
tratioA closed Tuesday. In this district 4
new names were added 10 the list and IL
were stricken of. A goodly number have
also been notifiedi 10 appear and show cause
why their names should not be dropped
from the books.
Mr.. Camalier, Of counsel for Biscoe, in
forms us that, in reply to Miss Dixon's let
ter returning TO him the $3 left in his keep
ing for her, he wrote, "he had received it
and passed it over to Biscoe's spiritual adj
visor in the same spirit in which Biscoe
had given it 10 her."
About ~ O'Clock Tuesday q shuck mat
trass in the East Attic room of Society Hill
House was discovered 10 be on fire. The
flames seemed all to have started from the
underside of the mattrass. Mr.. A. Hayden,
assisted by the tenants on the place, sue
ceeded in extinguishing the fire before any
considerable damage was done. The room
had for long time, been unoccupied and
the origin Of the fire cannot be satisfactorily
accounted for.
The Port Tobacco Independent advocates
the claims Of Capt. L. A. Wilmer for the
republican congressional nomination and
also states that Hon. Writ Randall of Anne
Arundel, is spoken OF in that connection.
A few weeks back our St. Inigo's CORES
pendent wrote that the republicans of his
section were urging States Attorney Ham,
NETT for the same honor. We are not i'm
formed, however, whether or not his name
will be presented to the Convention.