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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16

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 4 Co. Building, next door to
the store, nearly opposite the First National
Bank. and respectfully solicit patronage.
GEO. W. MATTHEW'S, j. p,
NAYS If Westminster, Md.
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NoRTGA GEES SALE
WI or VALUABLE
HOUSE AND LOT OF LAND,
In Franklin District, Carroll county, Md.

By virtue Of the Power of Sale contained in
the Mortgage from Henrietta Haines and
husband 70 Smelser 4 Engel, dated the oath
day of July, A. D., 1885, the undersigned,
mortgages, will sell at Public Sale on the
premises, situate ON the road leading nom
J. l.. Devilbiss mill to Frankhn,tlle, about
one mile from the former place and adjoining
the lands of Nathaniel Crawmer and Jacob
Nusbaun, on
Saturday, TIE 10Th day Of Norember, 1889,
at one clock, p. m, all that valuable lot Of
land situate as above mentioned, containing
l ACRE AND PERCHES OF LAND,
more or less. and improved with a rough cast,
two story Dwelling House,
Stable and other out build Ae3S
81, iugs There is fine 80 ss.s
- Orchard and never fail - -
- ing spring of water on the property.
Il Is conveniently located as to schools and
churches.
Terms Of Sale Cash on the day of sale
or upon ratification thereof by the Court,
but persons wishing to purchase can obtain
satisfactory credit terms by applying TO the
undersigned on the day of sale.
DAVID P. SMEl.SER,
CHARLES C. ENGEL,
Partners, trading as Smelser L Engel
Chas. b. Roberts, Attorney. oct26 IS
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16

Colonel William Cassius GoodlOe and Col,
Amistead NJ Swope, leading Republican
politicians of Kentucky, met on the sth instant
in the postoliice at Lexington, and had hot
words Swope drew pistol and shot Good
loe in the abdomen, infieting a dangerous
wound Goodloe drew a knife and stabbed
Swope thirteen times until he dropped dead;
Daring the struggle Swope fired second
shot at Goodloe, but it missed its aim. Vol.
Goodloe is collector of Internal Revenue for
the seventh district of Kentucky, aud is d
member of the Republican National Com
mittee. Col. Swope was also leader of the
Republican party in that state, and had hello
various Federal offices. The feud between
him and Goodloe began in the last Republican
convention of Kentucky about two years ago
COL Goodloe died on Sunday.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16

The Wilmington, Delaware, policy holders
of the United Brethren Mutual Aid Society,"
Of Lebanon, Pa, on Saturday night, adopted
resolutions cnndemning the society, They
demand return of all the assessments they
have paid in, which, It is said, amount to $50,
00O and threaten that, if payment Is not
made, suits for recovery will be instituted in
the Pennsylvania courts.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16
DATIFIcATIoN NOTICE.
In the Orphans Court of Carroll County.
OCTOBER TERN, 1889.
Estate of Simon Shafer, deceased.

In the Orphans Court OF Carroll Connty
OCTOBER TERN, 1889.
Estate of Simon Shafer, deceased.
On application it is ordered this 29th day
of October. 1889, that the sale of the real
estate of Simon Shafer, late of Carroll comfy,
deceased, made by Aaron Skater and George
L. Shafer, 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 first Monday,
2nd day. of December. next; provided copy
of this order be inserted for three successive
weeks in some newspaper printed and pub
lished in Carroll county, before the fourth
Monday, 18th day, of November, next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
eight thousand, seven hundred and seventy
one dollars (SS, III, 00l.
DAVID II. HOFFACKER,
JAMES P. SUMMERS, Judges
JAMES w. WHITE,
GEO. NJ. PARKE,
now st Register of Wills.
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ID a. GoRsUCH, Auctioneer,

u W Eo MlNDl AD.g
Cries sales at moderate rates and guaran-
tees satisfaction. No satisfaction, no pay.
Orders can he left ii McKelhp & Clabadgh's
Law Office lan3l;
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16
WE HOLD THE FORT.
Secure Against all Attacks of the
Enemy, High Priced Competitors.
Now is the Time to Buy Clothing,
AND THE PLACE Is
FRED D. MILLER & BROS,
WESTMINSTER, MD.

We have made a great changein the Clothing
and Shoe Business in this town in the last three
years. How by selling them less than they
have ever been sold before. Ask your friends
and neighbors where they buy their Clothing
Shoes and Hats. They nearly all say, Fred
D. Miller 4 Bros. Why? Because we save
money and get a guarantee that the article
bought is to be perfectly satisfactory. Over
coats for every body. Cape 0vereoats for little
fellows from 81 to So. See them, they are
beauties Mems and Boy 0vercoats in Fall
and Winter weights in every style imaginable
from So to SlS Some lined all through with
silk. Children's Stits S1.25 to $40. Think
of a child's suit oTiy SIPS. We have got
them age, to y years. Mems Suits, thous-
ands of them, 81 rs to $50. We sell the best
Getaway Suits made; see them. Mems Shoes.
See our Shoes for SIPS; better, 81. The
best shoe in the market for boys for 81 .25;
sizes u to and to 5. In ladies' we have
leaders for LIS, Sl.50 and 81, that can't be
beat any in place. We now have CONTROL of
Slesinger's tender feet Shoes for ladies; also
Evitt's hand and machine made Shoes.
Special bargain in
GUN BOOTS AND SHOES,
Boys Hats from 25 cents and up; Mems from
90 cents and up.
Remember we sell Underwear, Gloves and
Mems Furnishing Goods at unheard ofprices.
FRED d. MILLER & BRO,
nov Opposite Railroad Depot.
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GUM BOOTS AND SHOES.
DUBLIC SALE
Il OLA
DESIRABLE LITTLE FARM
Near Eldersburg, Carroll county, Nd

By virtue of the power contained in mort
gage from Harry S. Selby to William W.
Scrivnor, dated February l4th, A. D. 1882,
and recorded among the Real Estate Records
Of Carroll county, in Liber F. I. S. No. II,
folio 90 &c, and duly assigned to the under
signed, will sell at public sale, to the highest
bidder, at the Court House door, in West
minister, Nd, on
MONDAY, 1lth OF NOVEMBER, 1889,
at o'clock, p. M, all that parcel of land
conveyed by said mortgage, being part of a
tract of land called Forrest Level" con-
tanning
so ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
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FREEDov. CkRRoII Co, Mn.
N,-,,-.h1- -fk 1850

To the Hoa Board 81 School Commissioners
Of Carroll County.
Gentlemen Permit me 10 say that the
letter purportiug 10 have been written by The
trustees OF White Rock school 70 your Hon.
orable Board, asking that 'our school com
mence al the proper time or We viii send our
children 20 the white schools, was written
without nv knowledge or consent; that ! vas
not present when said letter was written.
nor did know such letter had been written
until very recently; and ! hereby disclalm
having bad anything to do vita said letter or
the writing OF It.
Yours very respectfully.
PluLEaNN poRSEy,
One 81 the Trustees.
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prnoaadinrs Of the county Commissioner.

The County Commissioners we're in session
on Monday and Tuesday, generally engaged
in settling with road supervisors and general
business.
Special pensions were granted as follows;
Eliza a. Stem, of Westminster district, $780,
Matilda S. Clingan, of Taneytown district,
$40 90; Mary A. c. Donohue, of Myers dis
trict, S.. 90; Barney Pinkney, of Uniontown
district, $500; Elizabeth Bloom, wife of
Philip Bloom, of Woolery's district, $1,000.
The Board instructed the clerk TO notify
Daniel Short to move his fence Immediately
from the public road in Taneytown district.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16

C. S. Cone. of Batavia, n. Y, was 90 years
old on November ). He walked half mile
to the polls and voted the Democratic ticket
He is hale and hearty.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-11-16
he nrn NOT WRITE II.

Philemon Dorsey D1scIalms AuthofsuIp anu
knowledge Of the Letter Purporting to Come
from the White Rock school Trustees.
The following letters we're handed to the
ADVOCATE for publication by Prot Ditfen
baugh. School Examiner.
WESTMINSTER, MD., 9th Nov. 1859.
MESsRs. EBIroRS IL deem II an act OF
Justice to a worthy colored man to publish
the following letter which have just received,
and which explains itself The letter Of
which Mr.. Dorsey hereby disclaims the au-
thorship aud which you published in part in
the ADVOCATE. is on file in my office, with
his name attached, and his disclaimer is the
first iniimation have received that his sig
nature was not genuine.
y ours very truly,
JAMES A. DIFFENRArGH.
Sec Comfy school Board
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so ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

The Improvements thereon consist of large
and comfortable % story log
A,af u and weatherboarded Dwelling
L.. House, log barn, corn house,
ssssze. !5s1as.A with wagon shed attached. and
other necessary outbuildings; there is a never
failing spring Of excellent water convenient
TO the buildings; orchard Of apple and other
fruit trees, superior garden, &c. There 1sxe
is also a due proportion of wood and
meadow land This property is on the -
public road called The Liberty turnpike, is in
Freedom district Carroll county, Nd. about
one mile from Eldersburg. and adjoins the
land Of Joseph Slack, JAS. Carter and others.
This farm is desirably located as to churches,
schools, market, roads, &c.
Terms of Sale.-0ne-thi cash on the
day of sale or on the ratification thereof,
one third in nine and the other one-third in
eighteen months from the day Of sale; the
credit payments to be secured by the notes of
the purchaser or purchasers, with approved
security, bearing interest from the day of sale.
JOSHUA SCRIVNOR, Assignee.
Refsnider & Reifsnider. Solicitors.
octl9 IS Il. C. Matthews, Auet'r.
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The date on the label on your paper shows
the time to which the subscription is paid.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-11-13

is type of thousands of young girls who
are emerging from the chrysalis stage of their
existence, as they enter upon their teens"
Nervous, excitable, irritable, stirred by
strange, unknowable forces within them,
each a mystery unto herself, our girls need
the tendercst care, the most loving, patient
oversight, and the aid of DIR. Pierces Favorite
Prescription, TO safely carry them through
this critical period, during which, in too
many lives, alas, are Town the seeds of dis
tressing forms of diseases peculiar to the
female sex. But this boon to womankind
will prevent all such diseases, or cure them
II they have already seized victim. Woman
owes it to herself, to her family, and to her
social station, to be well and strong. Let
her then not neglect the sure means of cure.
"Favorite Prescription " is legitimate medi-
cine. carefully compounded by an experienced
and skillful physician, and adapted to woman's
delicate organization. 1t is purely vegetable
in its composition and perfectly harmless
in its effects in any condition of the system.
Sold by druggists: Sl.0O, or six bottles for
$500.
Copyright, 1858, by WORLDS DIS. MED Assn.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-11-13

TO BE CoNTINUED
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Inherited Serofula.

Swift's Specific Is. S. ST. cured my little
boy of hereditary scrofula, which broke out
all over his face. For year he had suffered,
and had given up all hopes of his recovery,
when at length decided to use S. S. S. Al
ter using few bottles he was entirely cured.
Not symptom now remains of the disease.
This was three years ago
MRS. 7. L. MATHERS, Mathersville, Miss.
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.

S. A. g. A p. Railroad.
DEPARTURES.
daily eXCeJt Sunday.
Train for CuerO, Houston, Galveston
leaves San Antonio. ......S. % a. m
Trains for BeeviIle, ROckpOrt and
Corpus Christi 80. ........l 40 y. III
Train for Kerrville. $40 p. III
ARRIVALS.
From Galveston, CuerO & Houston 6:45 p N
From Corpus Christi, Beeville and
ROckpOrt. ...,....,.,.....'l:f y III
From kerryllle. ...-......,..,..... 9;oO am
l. IL q. n. R.R.
DEPARTURES.
For st. Louis via l. & G. n. ana
M. X. and L ...... ..........., 40 p IN
For st. Louis, via l. IL G. n and
/. NJ. ...... ..................5a ID
For Laredo. ...---..........-..lt: 10 am
ARRIVALS.
From ST. Louis, via NJ X. & T.
and /. IL G. N............... ..10:55 m
From st. Louis, via l. N. and L.
&G.N..... .O:lo III
From Laredo. .3:SU N
SOUTHERN PACIFIC r, r.
East bound train leaves. 500 a. m
East bound train leaves. ...........2:l5 y. IN
West bound train arrives, 1928 a. IN
West bound train leaves. .........l2:5 80 p m
West bound train arrives. ......7:AH y m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1889-11-13

In the early part Of last year had vio-
lent attack Of rheumatism, from which J
was confined to my bed for over three months
and at times was unable to turn myself in
bed, or even raise the cover. nurse had to
be in constant attendance day and night I
was so feeble that what little nourishment l
took had to be given me with q spoon. At
ter calling in the best local physicians, and
trying all other medicines without receiving
any benefit, was induced by friends to trT
Swifts Specific Is. S. s. I discontinued ali
other medicines, and took a course of S. S. S.
thirteen small bottles, which affected COM
plete and permanent cure
l.. Z. BASSET, FL Dorado, Kansas.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mail
edfree. SWIFT SPECIFIC co. Atlanta.Ga.
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S76 90 TO 500. 90 a An MONTH ON r.. can car be

piV w " VnUV'VV made wOrn ,uy for U.
Agents preferred who can furnish q hors,
and give their whole time to the business
spare moments may be prufitahly employ.
also. A few vacancies in towns and cite.
B F. JOHNSON & CO. 1909 Main ST., Rio,
mond, Va.
N. R.-Pease state age and business expe
renee Never mind about sending stamp 70
,Uplv +. j. Il Co. 4-40-6m
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23

away. and MIR. Sprague found a notice
written in red ink on foolscap. giving
him warning to leave the farm upon
which he lived, on or before the 10th of
March next, or he would be dealt with
according to the rules of the LOG. b.. C.
independent Order of Black Capsl. The
notice vas duly signed BLACK Caps
and M concluding warning was to the
effect that if Mr.. Sprague wasn't alb
sent on the date given they would
call prepared to move him. Later
the same night a similar band
or the same one, called upon Wood
Lamb and Willard Wells, both re puta-
BILE formers and members of the com
munity, and gave them verbal notice to
leave within twenty days. Mr.. Lamb
was in town and has already packed up
his chattels, ready to move. The cause
given by the Black Caps for their action
was DISLIKE of the owners of the farms
from whom the warned men rented.
They stated further that no families
would be allowed to live on the said
farms until justice was done" Mr..
w. Homer Brown, postmaster at Stew
a~rtsville, saw them pass through that
place about midnight, riding at a rapid
gait. He did not think there were more
than fifteen in the party. The comm
nifty is IN a terrible state Of excitement,
and the three men who were visited
have repeated the story until the num-
Der of night riders have gro wn from the
original 100 to 300 or 400
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23
THEIR FATE.
Two Little Minnesota Girls Devoured by
Timber Wolves.

Two Little Minnesota Girls Devoured by
Timber Wolves.
WHITE EARTH, Mimi, Feb. 22.-While
two little girls, Mile and Winnie Pc.
terson, were returning from school, in
The northern part of Aitken. county,
they were attacked and completely de-
voured by timber wolves, afew scat
tered bones and shreds of clothing alone
remaining as horrible testimony of the
children's fate. 1t was supposed at first
That there were not more than two
wolves at most in the pack, but an In
dian hunter shortly after the disappear
ance of the children, encountered a
pack of ten of these fiercs brutes near
the scene of the little ones death. He
used his Winchester with such effect as
to kill four of them outright, and get.
ting out of cartridges, he went up a tree
to escape from the fangs of the remain.
ing six. Four of the animals ran away
but two of them squatted down at the
foot of the tree. When he thought his
fate " a sealed he found two cartridges
in the depth of his pockets. With these
he killed the wolves.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23
SCHEME OF HAYTlEN REBELS.
Countsrfeiting Legitime's Paper Mope,
to Pay Ipsupsent Troops.

Counterfeiting ~Legitime's Paper Money
to Pay Ipsupgent Troops.
NEW. York, Feb. 22.-Minister Pres.
ton says: Several weeks ago the Hay
ten consulate received a letter from a
well known bank note company declin-
ing to make a certain hatch of Haytien
STOCK and paper currency. Minister
Preston thought it queer that a company
should decline to do work he had never
asked them to do, and detectives were
sent to investigate. The detectives say
they have discovered a scheme with
millions in it-for Hippolyte.
Two agents of Hippolvte in New York,
they say, ordered nearly 81, 600, 900 in
bank notes OF various denominations, to
be an exact copy of Haytien bank notes.
asserting that the money was TO be
made genuine as o rs it reached
Hayti. According to Minister Preston
two large bundles of crisp bills are now
on their way to Gen. Hippolyte. They
were shipped on the steamer George
Clyde. which sailed last Saturday. The
minister described the hoxes eS green
backs as being marked aLithogrsphs.n
An examination Of tho Clydee's manifest
developed the fact that the two boxes
81 autographs were among the articles
which the Clyde took to Cape Haytien.
There was also $1,000 in Mexican silver
dollars.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23
How He Failed In business.

ODESSA, Mich, Feb 2s.-B. Solomon
of Au Sable a dealer in dry goods,
boots and shoes, etc, failed last Novem-
Der with heavy liabilities and assets con.
~siderably short of the amount creditors
thought ought to have been available.
Soon after the failure a stock of goods
valued at s 1000 was seized near Escan.
aba, and later goods to the value Of sew
eral thousand dollars were captured in a
barn in this city. all said to be a part of
the Solomon stock. Last week a raid was
made OF the National hotel block and
$4,000 worth of goods was found. They
are also said 20 have been secreted by
Solomon. Officers entered Solomon's
residence at Au Sable with q writ of at
tachment and in the attic found dry
goods, clothing, boots and shoes valued
at nearly $15, ono.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23
Cost Of the Terri,o,,a, w,,;,,.

Bismarck, Feb. 2l-As the biennial
reports are brought out items of interest
to the general public are obtainable.
The adlntant-general's report shows the
strength OF the Dakota national guards
to be 9bs, divided as follows: Colonies
OF regiments and staff officers, 81, in
tsss:y 7o9; artillery, 81, cavalry, 81.
The inspector reports: "As q Rsneral
thing l find the companies composed OF
. superior class of men, with few excep-
tions, fairly we'll drilled. Allare willing,
and only need good or com petent in
ssructors TO bring them rp to she stand
ard. Discipline end military COURTESY
are urged upon company commanders"
at the nnnnal inspection OF the frs.
regiment 50 30 per cent. we're present.
OF the second, 6709 per cent; OF the
cavalry battalion, 81 IS per cent; Of the
srsillery company at Lisbon, 1874 pel
cent. The appropriations for The main
tenanoe OF the militia since it~slorgspjza.
ton have been: For 1857, $50, 900; for
1887 9, $40 600; total. $69. 900. The en-
penses have been: Warrants drawn 70
1887, $44, 098.76. Excess OF a%ppropria.
ton to March II, 1857, Si4,O9s. 76:
warrants drawn to February Is. 1889,
S36. b0S %; unexpended balance of LAST
appropriation S 2.49l.72. Deduct this
from the excess Of :wo years ago and wa
find g debt of Sill .607. O4, go that Che
total expenses for four years has been
$50 ,697 .04, and only three annuel an
oampments have been held. The Az
pentes OF the annusl encampment have
increased each time ut is claimed).
There is q diversity OF opinion with re-.
gard to the continuance Of the ~organiza.
ton. Some assert that the benefits do
not Justly the expenditure, end Others
claim that the medicine bills and horse
hire for the officers, eto.. are TOO high.
The probabilities are that q reasonable
appropriation will be made for the de-
fcIency and armory rent, and the d. N.
u. given n more trial to ascend the
ladder OF military fame.
The proposition to appropriate $500
to be expended by the adJutant- general
In compiling o list Of all ex. soldiers in
The territory is thought to be unneces-
sary, ss the general government Is fully
covering that ground.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-02-23
pntrinilc

~PITTsBURG, Feb. %. - Washington's
birthday was celebrated here by the
Catholic societies in a regal manner. In
the demonstration, which was intended
to display the patriotic sentiments of the
Catholics of western Pennsylvania,
there We're, it is estimated, not less than
10000 people in line. The societies rep
resented were the Emerald Beneficial
association, Conference of st. Vincent
de Paul, Catholic Mutual Benefit asso-
citation, Catholic Total Abstinence Union
of America, Catholic Literary societies,
Irish Beneficial union, Knights of ST.
George, Ancient Order of Hibernians,
Hibernian Rifles, and st. Andrews
light infantry.
New YORK, Feb. 22.-The day was
generally observed as a holiday in the
lower part of the city, the exchange
banks and public offices being closed.
The custom house was open only an
hour. The weather is cool and cloudy.
National flags were raised on the old
fort in Central Park aud at the battery
and on all the municipal and govern
n1ent buildings.
CHICAGO, Feb. 22.--In observance Of
the day the p~ostofice closed at 10 a. nj.
The custom house offices, board OF trade
and all the courts excepting the police
courts are closed.