The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1888-11-03
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LOCAL RRgvITIEs.

LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Miss Lillian Emory is spending the week In
Baltimore.
Mr.. L. L. Billingslea spent Sunday with
relatives in this city.
The polls open at A. NJ. and close at q
P. NJ, next Tuesday.
VIM. P. Maulsby, ir., Esq, of Frederick,
was in Westminster this week.
Levi Bankard, of New Windsor has been
granted pension by the Pension Ofiice.
Col. VIM. P. Maulsby has had his residence
re.painted. Nelson Gilbert did the work
Tuesday next. election day. is legal holi.
day and all the banks and public offices will
be closed.
Mr.. VIM. II. Hoffman, of Manchester, was
appointed on the Baltimore City police force
on Thursday.
President C eveland has designated Thurs,
day, the Doth instant, as day OF general
thanksgiving.
Mrs. Julia r. Ways has been appointed
postmaster at Porter's, this county, wee Mrs.
Abijah Place, resigned
Democratic pole will be raised this
Saturday afternoon, at l O'Clock, IN front oi
the Hotel Albion, this city.
Mrs. Nancy Rowe, died at the residence OF
Mr.. Jesse Wilson, in Union Bridge, on Mon
day afternoon, aged IS years.
Mr.. Geo. F. Marquart, of Tyrone, brought
to this Office on Thursday golden pippin ap-
ple that measured 1871 inches By III
During October sc deeds, 16 mortgages and
IA bills Of sale were recorded in the Clerk
office. and "a marriage licenses issued.
Capt. H. Clay Nall, OF Frederick, was
taken suddenly i'll with vertigo on Thursday
evening while on his way to Petersvile.
Mrs. Lowell, wife of Mr.. John Lowell, died
at her residence, in this city, on Sunday even
ing last, from cancer, after an illness OF
year.
Mr.. II. NJ. Clabaugh, has moved to West
minister for the winter, and occupies the house
on east Green street in which Mr.. w. L. Sea-
brook resided
The glass ballot boxes, which were ordered
to be used by law passed by the last Legs
lature, have been received by the County
Commissioners.
The sale of the real estate Of the late Cor
nelius Buckley, advertised last week, Will be
sold ON Tuesday the 10Th of November, ill.,
stea9-ss Thursday.
MP. Joseph B. Boyle broke ground on
Wednesday for a residence on Green street.
The building will be of brick, 2ox55 feet two
stories and an ATTIC.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Hines, son of the late DIR.
Vim. N. Hines, of Freedom, has been APP
nointed cashier of the Hartford National
Bank, Belair, Md.
L music box, playing eight airs, was ratfied
bv Everhart Bros, ADVOCATE building, on
Thursday evening, and was won by Winter u.
Huber of this city.
Hon. Frank 7, Shaw speaks at Woodsboro'
Frederick county, to night, and has been IN
yited to speak at Graceham, in the same
county, on Monday night.
Governor Jackson has pardoned andrew
Stone, who was convicted at the May term O.
the Ciyc1it Court, 1888, of assault and
sentenced TO Jail for six months from June IL.
Mai. james H. Steele and DR.. S. r. Waters,
of Mt. Airy district, are confined TO their
homes by illness. DR.. Waters was taken sick
at Annapolis last week. Both were reported
as much better on Thursday.
Miss Maud Howe and her grandmother, OF
San Francisco, California, visited their COUSIN
Mrs j. D. Eader, this city, last week they
intend visiting all the principal cities OF the
East before returning home.
Mr., John D. Powder, living near West
minister, brought to this Office on Wednesday,
a triple turnip. 1t had three tops, but the
rurnips were all joined. Mr.. Powder says
they represent Cleveland, Thurman and
Stump.
Next Tuesday is election day. The polls
open at o clock in the morning and close at
& in the evening. Every voter SHOULD cast a
ballot and thus give expression to his senti-
rnents. The man who has no OPINIONS Oh
course will stay at home.
The bulk of the colored vote of the old
ninth district is now in the thirteenth, but the
Democrats there think they will be able to
give Cleveland small majority, or run MIN
about even with Harrison. Franklin district
should show Democratic majority.
Harry, eldest son of Mr.. Henry Boyle, OF
Libertytown, Frederick county, has accepted
a position in the large Touring mill at Castor1a,
o., and left this week for that place Inc
young man is a grandson OF Col. John b.
Bowie. of this city, and is well known here.
Mr.. VIM. II. H. Clary, we'll known and
popular citizen of Union Bridge, aged AZ
years. died on Monday, after a lingering III
ness from throat consumption. The remains
were inferred at Central Chapel, near the b.
& o. Railroad, on Wednesday. He leaves
widow.
While many of the old war horses of De-
moeracy are passing away, Uncle Hiram
Davis, of Union Bridge, an octogenarIan, IS
still hale and hearty, and on Tuesday next
will be ut the polls TO cast a ballot for Cleve-
land, Thurman and Stump. good government
and lower taxes.
Mr.. A. j. Jordan, of ST. Louis, who has
made E visit to his mother. Mrs. Margaret
Jordan, ne&r Denning's, this county, on the
I'D ultimo, and left the following day for ST.
Louis. The shortness of his visit was great
disappointment to his many friends.
Aessrs Charles b. Roberts and George NJ.
Pearce, as trustees, on Wednesday, sold lot
corner OF Main and Union streets, this city, to
Mr.. VIM. g. Rinehart for S525; lot on Union
street to same for $40; lot on same street to
Mr.. Geo. W. AlbaHgh for $50; lot ON same
street to Columbus Brown for $50
On Monday Judge Smith drew the follow
ang gentlemen as jurors in place OF Tobias
Eckenrode of Taneytown; Frank A. Baker
and Raymond Barnes, of Franklin district,
who were excused: David j. Roop, West
minister district: Chas. f. Reindollar, Middle
burg district, and Joshga Crawford, Union
town district.
A correspondent at CarroIton writes "A
few DAYS ago, whilst Mr.. John Christmas and
Mr.. Augustus Miller were driving on the pike,
near Mr.. Peter Millers, their buggies COLI
ded, and Mr.. Miller's buggy was completely
wrecked, and he was dragged some distance.
Neither, we are glad to note, was injured.
Miss Zaner, of Gainesville, Baltimore.county,
is visiting at Mr.. Keezell's.
The residence of Mr. Jesse Haines, on N.
Centre street, this city, was entered with
burgarious intent on Wednesday night,
Entrance was effected through front window,
and the thief assembled to the second story,
vhen he was frightened off by MIR. Haines,
who heard him, and got up to make prepare
lions fer a warm reception.
At Arlington, on Tuesday, there was a
sweepstakes shooting at live pigeons between
Miss Annie Oakley, formerly of Buffalo Bill
Wild West Sh0w. and some Of the best shots Of
the Baltimore and Westminster Gun Clubs.
Miss Oakley, ]. A. Miller. of this city, and
Harry Quicker, of Reistersfown, killed eleven
birds apiece any divided first money, $50;
Joseph w. Smith, Of this city, tied for second