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The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Epworth League.

The frst annual delegated conven.
tion of the Wilmington District
Epworth League met in the Elkton
Methodist Episcopal church Thurs
dav 22d at IL o'clock. Devotional
exercises were conducted by Rev.
Vaughn S. Collins. president of the
League. The roll of liz delegates
entitled to a seat was called and So
responded. Other arrivals during
the day swelled the number to S2.
The charges represented were Scott,
Asbury, Maledy Union, Mt Pleasant,
Silverbrook, Claymont, Mt. Salem,
Hockessin, Christiana. Stanton,
Salem, Port Deposit, Brandywine,
Newport, Elkton. Epworth, Port
Penn, Kingsworth, Charlestown,
Cherry Hill, North East, Mt. Leba-
non, Bethel and Rising Sun. Cecil
county was represented by the follow.
ing delegates:
Port Deposit-Rev. John P. Otis,
Miss Carrie Abrahams, W. c. G..
Vanneman, L. G. White, Miss Lula
V. Gerry.
Elkton-Rev. Charles Hill, Henry
Vinsinger, Misses Maggie Hill, Lizzie
Walmsley, Lidie Alexander, Grace
Wells.
North East-Rev. j. B. Quigg.
Misses Grace Quigg and Florence
Matthews.
Rising Sun-Rey. Isaac Jewell,
J. NJ. Campbell, Mrs. I. Jewell.
Charlestown-Rev, E. H. Hynson,
Elmer Bennett, Mrs. M A. Hynson,
Misses Carrie Cooling and Allie
Haines.
Bethel-Rev. S. T. Gardner.
After a number Of committees had
been appointed the convention ad
journed until 2 q. m.
The afternoon meeting began at 2
p. M. and was opened with prayer
by Rev. ]. P. Otis. The reports of
committees were read.
Rev. Julius Dodd, of Hockessin,
Del, read paper discussing "How
can League Prayer Meetings be
Made Most Proftable?"
The next question discussed was
"Shall we have a pledge? If so,
what kind?"
On Friday morning proposed
changes in the constitution were dis
cussed but no action taken. Rev. j.
D. c. Hanna read a paper on "The
Importance of Organization" Rev.
Fred E. McKinsey also spoke on
this topic. A paper entitled "Purity
and Power the Supreme Aim of the
League' was read by Joseph Pyle,
of Wilmington. A discussion of the
paper followed in which Revs. B F.
Price. j. P Otis and Isaac Jewell
and Miss Lille McCrea participated.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Arnica Salve

The best salve in the world for cuts,
brnises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilb!ains
corns and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded, price 25c
per box. for sale by L. R. Kirk.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Is Consumption 1ncura-
BILE?

Read the following: Mr.. G. H.
Morris, Newark, Ark, says: "Was
down with abseess of lungs, and friends
and physicians pronounced me an in
durable consumptive. Began taking
DR.. Kings new discovery for consump.
ton, am now on my third bottle, and
able to oversee the work on my farm.
1t is the finest medicine ever made
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur. Ohio,
says: Had it not been for DR.. Kings
new discovery for consumption l would
have died of lung troubles. Was given
up by doctors Am now in best of
health Try it. Sample bottles free
at L. R. Kinks drug store.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Some Startling Facts.

The Official returns from Boards of
Health show that nearly three-fourths
Of all deaths are from consumption,
when we think over this fact it is really
awful. though every case started with
a simple cough or cold, realize how i'm
portant it is to check this terrible
malady which can be done by using
ing puritan cough and consumption
cure. Price 25c. at G, G. Sill's drug
store.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
A $4,000 Cecil Mare.

DR.. j. B. Slicer of Pennington,
has sold his celebrated trotting mare,
"Maud.' to Eastern parties for s30OO
She has record of 2.24a and has
been a money winner this season in
Baltimore, Washington, and Phila
delphia.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Every Home Should Have It.

1t is not always convenient to call
physician for every little ailment.
Having Red Flag Oil in the house you
have Physician always at hand, 1t
kills Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Burns,
aud all Aches and Pains. Price 25c.
There are few things in this life of
which we may be certain. but this is
one of them, Puritan Cough and Con-
sumption Cure has no equal for Coughs,
Colds and Consumption. Price 25c.
Al G. q. Sill's drug store.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
Masters of the Olympic Games.

Editor George w. Craickshank, of
the Cecil Democrat, has been promoted
to the presidency of base ball club.
Elk States Attorney Clinton Nc
Cullough is yice-president; ex-postmas-
ter George r. Ash secretary and treasur-
er, and DR.. Howard Bratton manager.
Must be tony" club.-Hawe de Grace
Republican.
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DIED..

WARINe.-On Sunday May 25th
Mrs. Lidia Waring, relict of VIM.
Waring, at the residence of her
son, Wilson Waring, Colora. The
deceased was about 80 years of age.
Funeral on Wednesday. The
remains were inferred in Friends
burying ground at Colora.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30

Why don't you try Carter's Little
Liver Pills? They are positive cure for
sick headache, and all the ills prodnced by
disorded liver. Only one pill dose.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
RISiNG SUN MARKET.


The judge says there is no law to
punish Archer. No harm to steal
from the state!
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DRY GOODS.
-%A0S%-
The Old and Reliable Firm of
HAMILTON EASTER & SONS,
OF BALTIMORE,

INVITE YOUR ATTENTION TO THEIR EXTEN-
sIvE STOCK OF
DRY GOODS,
The magnitude and variety OF which will
be fully appreciated on a personal examina-
ton, which we solicit. They are
Large Importers of Foreign Dry Goods,
Their buyer visiting Europe twice year to
make purchases direct from manufacturers.
By so doing they Retail goods at the price
paid by Wholesale Dealers to Importers in
New York.
We deal only in DRY GOODS, and aim to
sell only such articles as we believe will
prove of good value TO the purchaser.
Samples will be sent when requested. if
about the Prices wanted, Colors preferred,
&C., are plainly named.
The price, in plain figures, is marked on
every article sold by us, from which no
abatement is made, unless to Wholesale
purchasers.
Their different Departments include the
following class of goods:
Low and Medium Priced Dress Goods.
Fine Dress Goods and Mourning Goods.
Plain and Fancy Colored Silks.
Black Silks, Velvets and Plush.
Ladies' and Misses Wraps, Jackets, Ulster
and Shawls.
Laces, Embroideries, Edgings, Insertings,
Flouncing and Fancy Musins.
Ginghams, Percales, Prints, Satines, Chew
lets, Cretons, Notions, Cambrics, Main
socks, PLAID Muslin, Ladies', Misses
and Boys Hosiery and Underwear.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
In Gloves, Half Hose, Ties, Scarfs, Sus-
penders, Merino, Gauze and All-Wool
Underwear.
HOUSEKEEPING DRY GOODS,
In immense varieties, including Linen and
Cotton Sheetings, Domestic Cotton
Goods of all kinds.
Table Damasks, Napkins, Towels, Toweling
by the yard, Blankets, Quilts, Art
Squares, Lace and Muslin Curtains,
Table and Piano Covers, Floor Mat
tlngs, Woolen Goods for Mems and
Boys Wear, in 34 and GA widths,
Fancy and Plain Black.
We might add to the above, but will only
say, that no house in the United States can
show better class of goods (very few as
good), and the extent and variety will en-
able purchasers to make satisfactory Sc
lection. 14f3
Hamilton Easter d Sons,
%, %, 27 E. Baltimore st.
NEAR LIGHT STREET.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30

AS | intend to discontinue
the sale of Sheet Music, I will
close out my entire stock of
3oc, 4oc and SOC music at I0c
IA piece.
e. K. BROWN, Rising Sun, Md.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30

NTORTGAGEE'S SALE OF CANNING PROP
WI ERTY, NEAR RISING SUN, MD.
By virtue and in execution ofa power contained
in a mortgage from James K Brown, Richard B.
Mccoy and David Mccoy to the undersigned
bearing date the 27th day of April in the year
1892. and recorded among the Land Records OF
Cecil County, Maryland. in I.iber ]. A. D.. No. g..
folio 499 &c.. the undersigned will sell at public
auction. on the premises,
MONDAY, the 2nd day of JUNE, 1890,
at o'clock, p. m. all that lot or parcel of land
particularly mentioned in said mortgage with the
improvements thereon and the appurtenances
thereto belonging. This property is situated
about Ia mile east of Rising sun on the road
therefrom to Calvert. 1t contains one of
land more less. 1t is improved by good
frame dwelling, good canning house. shedding
therefor. stable, &c. The cannery is fitted up
with all articles necessary for carving the
business, including No. IL boiler. 40 horse power;
| engine, horse power; l engine pump, No. 2
process kettles. silker, corn cutter. process
crates exhaust crates tank coolers. gasoline pots
gasoline tank, capping machine. shaftng. pulleys
and piping, wagon platform scales. tables basket,
buckets. small crates. &c Terms of sale, Cash.
purchaser to pay costs OF conveyance.
JESSE A. KIRK, Mortgage.
]. W. FALLS,
L. NJ. HAINEs,
j. C. HINDMAN Auct. my9 is Solicitors.
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NeaLr0IOic Persons

And those troubled with nervousness resulting
from care or overwork will be relieved by taking
BrOsOn's Iron BitterS. Genuine
has trade mark and crossed red lines ON wrapper.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30

Derangement of the liver, with con-
stipation. Injuries the complexion, induces
pimPles, sallow skin. Remove the cause
by using Carter's Little LIVER Pills. One
dose. Try them.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
.MggT MUSIC
y MUST Co!
COlOra Hotel.
JUST OPENED BY
S. X. KRAUSS.

First class accommodation
with Restaurant and Barber
Shop in connection.
Passengers can be transferred to
any place at short notice.
ml6 s. r. KRAUss.
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HID. QRs. GARFIELD Posr, No. IS, !
G d DsDu, Mn

HID. QRs. GARFIELD Posr, No. 1s, !
G. A. r., DEPT. MD.
Special Order No. l.
The officers and comrades will meet
at Post Hall. in uniform, on Friday,
May 30th, at 1890 Z. NJ. to proceed at
O'Clock to Rosebank Cemetery to
decorate the graves of deceased COM
rades and hold the usual memorial
services. BY order
c. w. WILSON,
S. HAMBLETON, Commander.
Adjt.
The memorial address will be deliv-
cred by Rev. L. f. Barrett of Whining
ton, Del. Music will be furnished by
the Post Choir and Rising Sun Cornet
Band.
The public schools and different Or
CARNATIONS are invited to join us in
strewing flowers over the graves of the
deceased. Contributions of flowers for
the Post will be left at DIR. Kirk Drug
Store and at the stand at Rosebank.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30

John Fisher, who was committed to
the Elkton Jail last week for horse
stealing, was surrendered to the Penn
sylvania authorities on Saturday who
removed him to York county for trial,
The Rowlandville Sabbath school
will hold a strawberry festival on
Wednesday and Thursday evenings
June 4th and 5th, for the benefit of
the school. All are invited to attend
Mr.. Jas. G. Bell shipped car load
of horses from Conowingo last Mon,
day to his summer residence "The
Manor" near Hndson, N. Y. A. c..
Huss has charge of the Conowingo
property in Mr.. Bells absence.
The Excelsior" Baking and
Roasting Pan. The latest improved
and most perfect pan in use, for
cooking all kinds of meats, fowls,
bread, biscuit, pudding, cake, &C.,
&c. For sale by Haines & Kirk.
The famous Holly Hall property at
Elkton will be again offered for sale on
Saturday, to- morrow. 1t would make
a star club house for the Literary,
Social, Dramatic & Musical Club and
ware room for "original packages"
Heagy's home made ice cream is the
popular confect of the Sun.
Bay View Sunday school has been
organized for the Summer with the
following officers: superintendent,
John L. johnson; treasurer, Joseph
y. Reed; Secretary, Miss Julia Smith;
librarian, Miss Posa Reed; organist,
Miss Anna SimcOe.
The midland journal., 1890-05-30
DEPoRT oFTHE CONDITION OF

j. C. HINDMAN, Auct.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
Edward x. VALENTINO, of Nebraska.

Edward K. Valentine, of Nebraska.
EI-Congressman Edward X. Valen-
sntine, whom the Republican majority
Of the United States senate in caucus
have selected to fill the position of
'srgesnt-at-arms of the upper house,
was born at Ksosauqua, Van Buren,
county, Iowa, June 1, ls43; received a
common school education; learned the
printers trade. At the breaking out of
the civil war, in 1861, he enlisted in the
sixty seventh Illinois infantry promoted
tOsecond lieutenant, and honorably dis
charged; in the spring of 1868 re-enlisted
ia private in the seventh Iowa calvery
and was promoted to adiutant of the regi-
ment, and served until June, 1866, hav-
ing been twice brevetted for deficient
aud meritorious services. - Located in
Nebraska in 1866; was appointed register;
Of the United States land Office at Omsh8
in 1869; having studied law, was admit
led to the bar and engaged actively in
practice until the fall of 1875, when he
vas elected judge of the Sixth judicial
district, serving as such until he was
ssOted to the Forty-sixth congress; he
vas reelected to the Forty-seVenth
congress.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
AN International Misfortune.

LONDON, Jnne ia dispatch from
the Times correspondent st Berlin says;
SIT would be an international misfortune
if the current of German thsnkfulness
toward England should be converted into
a less fraternal feeling by the rejection
by British parliament the bill for the
concession of Heligoland to Germany IN
return for territorial concessions IN
Africa made by Germany to England.
The Germans are delighted beyond
measure with the successful termination
of the Anglo German negotiations re-
garding the African territory.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
In,erna,lona PrI.on congres.

ST. PETERSBURG, June l9,-The inter-
National prison congress now in session
IN this city has adopted resolutions de-
claring:
l. That in future treaties between
nations the general principle of extrsdi-
lion should be recognized and an agree
usnt arrived at as to the nature Of
cases to be deemed exceptions to the
rules.
?. That international associations
should be formed TO assist discharged
Prisoners and their families.
!. That the action of charitable bodies,
10th punitive ana preventive, should
Oe brought into general agreement.
I. That inebriety, accompanied by dis
o.'taerly conduct, should be punishGbless
'let sellers of alcohols should be respon-
sOle for the crimes resulting from their
serving drunken men, and ihat the sale
wi liquors on credit or to children should
Oe prohibited.
=, Mr.. Randall of Michigan will address
0 tae congress on the subject of "Yourg
blenders. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
PARIS.
Federal Court DoIngs-Evil Doors and Their
Deeds.

Federal Court DOIngs-Evil Doors and Their
Deeds.
Special to the Gazette.
PARIS, TEX. June 19.-In the Federal
court to-day R. NJ. Thayer was sentenced
to two years for robbery, J. Il. Massey
was convicted of horse theft, and bail
was allowed E. R. Benson and William
Cook in $4,000. Nothing was done in the
Cross case.
The colored population celebrated
emancipation day in full array and with
a brass band.
Deputy Marshal Sam Brown came in
with Ben Gillispie, who is charged with
raping his niece, brothers. daughter.
Deputy Sheriffs Morris and Castor re-
turned last night from Davenport, L. 7. 4,
where they followed John Duff, who is
charged with robbing Milt Chambers of
So. Duff claimed that Chambers owed
him five dollars, and meeting him at Lee
noir demanded payment. Chambers de-
MED owing the money, and Duff threw
pistol down on him and made him "shell
oue.' Duff is having an examining
trial at Archer City to-day.
year. and also copysa SffEinal Webster
unabridged dieEisz3 Ss~1;sl pages, express
charges PI7ElElEsto express Office nearest the
subscIabeS
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s,nnler to the Re.cue OF snlisburr.

LONDON, June 19.-Stanley was pre-
sented with an address at Berwick to-
day. In reply he spoke in the most en-
thusiastic terms of the wisdom of Lord
Salisbury as shown in the settlement
with Germany of the African question.
By the agreement between the two coun-
tries $4,000 square miles of
territory we're added to the
British possessions in Africa.
Instead OF dolorous TRADE against the
prime minister, Stanley said now is the
time to sing q pean in his honor. 1t ia
now possible to realize the great dream
of those who are concerned in the ex-
plorstion and civilization of Africa from
the Cape of Good Hope to Cairo. In
conclusion Stanley said that God gave
Lord Salisbury the wisdom to gain this
end and expressed hope that the prime
minister long might live aud flourish.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20

At the grounds the evening was occupied
with speaking, playing baseball and
other games dear TO the colored heart.
Nothing occurred to mar the harmony Of
the occasion, and the celebration on the
whole was success and credit to the
good sense and taste of the colored peo-
pie. The orator of the day was Henry
Clay Gray of Galveston, who delivered
an ELOQUENT address
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20

Special to the Gazette.
LONDON, June 10 1T is reported there
are two cases of cholera in Paris. The
report lacks confirmation and is not sup
ported by other advices received from
Paris to-day England and France de-
cIared a strict quarantine on arrivals
from the province of Valencia.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
ON CHANGE.
Spot Cotton Fractions, Futures from
One to Ten Points Lower.
Wheat Opened Strong, Fluetuated Narrowly
and Closed at an Advance-Coffee and
Wool Markets Unchanged
Daily Review.
OFFICE. VI AdH SAAETTH.
FoRT WORTH. TEX. June 10, 1870.

Fort WORTH. Tx. June 10, 1871.
Business was fairly active to-day, especially
in retail lines. wholesale trade being up to the
Standard in every respect, both city and out-of-
town trade.
Wholesale fruit dealers are receiving good
shipments of fruits of all kinds and prices are
steady. Oranges slightly advanced.
Vegetables are in light supply, though the
trade is supplied.
Poultry is more plentiful; eggs aud butter are
still firm and in demand.
fine quality OF watermelons ana peaches are
on the market now Berries not SO plentiful.
Quotations on all commodities are as revised
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
La Grippe at Vienna.

Special to the Gazette.
VIENNA, June l9.-Infuenza has again
made its appearance here and three very
serious cases are reported in one of the
CITY hospitals
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
REPORTED DROWNED.

A Cloudburst at Raymond Causes a Report
that Several People were Drowned.
Special to the Gazette.
Ell PAso, TEX, June l9.-There has
been no train in or out on the Galveston,
Harrisburg and San Antonio railway to-
day owing to large washout at Raymond.
1t is reported that cloudburst near tina t
place washed out fifteen miles of track
cattle and sheep.
City Attorney Leigh Clark and Miss
Fannie Echels were married this even
ing. Rev. GkH. Higgins performed the
ceremony.
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FINANCIAL
BRITISH CoNSoL3.

BRITISH CoNsoLs.
Special TO the Gazette.
LONDON, June l9.-Consols closed 81 BIG for
money; for silver, 4Sia.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20

Special to the Gazette.

VICTORIA, TEX. June l9.-The colored
people to-day celebrated the anniversary
of their emancipation with appropriate
ceremonies. There was procession in
the forenoon, in which all the colored So
cieties were represented. Several floats
IN the parade we're very tastily arranged.
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NEW ORLEANS SPOT.
GALVESTON SPOT.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE SPOT
MARKETS.
Special to tho Gazette.
GALVESTON, Tex, June 19.-The following are
the closing quotations for cotton on the spot to-
day at the leading markets, together with the
closing for middling yesterday, with to-day
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EXCHANGE AT NEW ORLEANS.


NEW ORLEANS, La. June 10.
6terling-Commercial, 50 days......4 S404 s4iA
Francs-Commercisl. Gu days.......5 20
Commercial. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 25 premium
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EXCHANGE AT NEW YORK.

bpeCinI 10 the dazeLte-
New YoRK, June 10.
Sterling-Commerciai, 60 days. 4 $40 "a IS
acknowledgements 60 days %
Francs-Bank, so days............ 1875
Commercial, 60 days. 1888
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All kind. of SINKS at the Coon

For SO the Dsssy GAzgzzE sF6e sent one
unabridged dictfsIaa Sf2si pages. express
charges prepsF Express office nearest the
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NEW YORK FUTUREs
Specjal TO the Gazette.

NEW YORK. June l9.-Cotton futures closed
steady, to 10 points of on early months, IN
Changed as to later
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81 LOUIS, MO- June I5.-FIuuE-Duu a
unchanged.
Wheat-Bad crop reports sent July up2c early,
but August and December did not respond SO
freely. Later there was q reaction snd partial
and DECEMBER &c above yesterday. No. z red.
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EXCHANGE AT GALVESTON.
BONDS AND STOCKS.

New YORK. June I9.-Bonds and stocks
closed at the following prices bid:
BONDS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-06-20
GALVESTON suaARMARKEE.

Wholesale grocers, quotations ia0S4c higher.
Grades omittedare not on this market.
OTHER PRODUCE AND PROVISION MAR
EETS.
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TEXAS PROGRESS.

The new Federal court building at JEFF
fersou has been completed.
An exchange from Hartley thus re-
joices: Only few months ago there
was nothing here; now we have a hotel
and another one on the way, livery
stable with fine turnouts, two dry goods
and grocery stores, two more to follow
soon, good hardware store, one of the
incest and best real estate offices on the
road, two lumber yards, blacksmith and
carpenter shop, Windmill supply house,
newspaper, good wells, an abundance
of fine water, good depot and on the line
of the greatest railroad in Texas.
An effort is being made to form a
bridge company at Vernon, the object
of which is to bridge Red river a few
miles north of town. The Pease river
bridge is-under construction.
The San Angelo city council have taken
steps toward the extension of their wa-
terworks service, and q Contract is now
before the council by which the San An
gelo waterworks company shall increase
the service to l 800 200 gallons a day i,
the water to come from the man Concho.
SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 1.-THE largest
real estate transaction of the day was