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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
LIN the subscriber, of Anne Arundel
County, has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Anne Arundel county, In Mary
land, letters testamentary on the per-
sonal estate of ELIAS SMITH, late of
Anne Arundel County, deceased. All
persons having claims against the said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the
subscriber, on or before the
s6TH DAY or MAY, 1891.
They may otherwise, by law, be exclu-
ded from al benefit of the said estate. All
persons indebted to said estate are reques.
ted to make immediate payment
Given under our hand this 25th day o.
November. 1890.
REBECCA A. SMITH,
GEORGE T. CROMWELL,
u62 Executors, Harma . p. o.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06
You are in a Bad FIX.

But we will cure You If you will pay us
Our message Is to tbe,.Weak. Nervous and
Dehilltated. Who by early Evil Habits, or
Later Indiscretions. have triaed away their
vigor of Body. Mind aud Manhood, and
who suffer all those effects which lead to
lty. Ii this means you, send for and read
pnr Book OF Life, written by the greatest
Specialist OF the day, and sent, (sealed), by
addressing DR.. Parker's Medical and Sur
glcal Institute, 1853 North Spruce ST.. Nash
Vile. Tenn.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
In the subscriber, of Anne Arundel
county, has obtained from the Orphans
Court for Anne Arundel county In Mary
land, letters testamentsry on the person
al estate of SUSANNAH SILVER,
late of Anne Arundel county, deceased. .
All persons having claims against the said
deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof, to
the subscriber on or before the
IST DAT or MAROH, 1891,
They may otherwise, by law, be exclu.
ded from all benefit of the said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this S0th day Of
September, 1890.
J, WRIT RANDALL,
Executor
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

MI Office Is HEREBY GIVEN, That the
IN subscriber, of Anne Arundel County,
has obtained from the Orphans Court of Anne
Arundel County, in Maryland, letters tesla
mentary on the personal estate of JOHN
HORN, late of Anne Arundel County, de
ceased. All persons having claims against
the said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof, TO the
subscriber, on or before the
10th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1891,
They may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit of the said estate, All per-
sons indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9Th day of Aug
ust, 1890.
FREDERIKA NJ. HORN,
S-S Executrix, st. Margarets P. O..
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
IN the subscriber of Anne Arundel
county. has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Anne Arundel County, In
Maryland, letters of administration, c. I. q
on the personal estate of HESTER ANN
HARH00D, late of Anne Arundel county,
deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are hereby
warned TO exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, on or
before the
7TH DAY OF JULY, 1891,
They may otherwise. by law, be exclud-
ed from all benefit of the said estate. All
persons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 9th day OF
January, 1891.
LUCY HARDWOOD,
JOHN p. HORSEY,
Administrators, C. t. a
CANS s. HAMAN.
Attys-at-Lsw. Baltimore, Nd.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-03-06

Combined POCKET ALMANAC
and MEMORANDUM BOOK
advertising BROWN'S IRON BTTvrE19
the best Tonic, given away at Drug and
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

Report of the Joint Committee as TO the
Money Wrappers.


Money Wrappers.
SACRAMENTO, Cal, Mar. 25-The Senate
and Assembly joint committee appointed to
investigate the contents of the waste-basket
found in the State library presented It's re-
port this evening. II finds that the money
wrappers found in the basket covered green
backs drawn from the Fresno Bank, and from
San Francisco.
The money had been paid by the latter
bank 10 John ii. Jones. q messenger Of the
Southern Pacific railroad. u finds that the
total amount drawn by Jones was I. 800 and
this amount must have been brought % the
State Capitol within twelve hours from the
time II was drawn from the Crocker-MO OOl-
worth Bank.
The report says that some torn papers be-
longing to Assemblyman Marion had been in
the private room of the Stat library for forty
five minutes prlor tO the finding of the wrap
pcrs The State Librarian aud his assistant
were the only other persons in the library
prior 10 the discovery II the wrappers.
The report concludes The committee
found nothing 10 show that the $500 was
used in any manner 10 influence any member
of the Legislature in reference 10 the sena-
torial contest. and if the money was i'm
properly used before the legislature the
committee is unable 10 state for what purpose
il WAS used"
The committee recommends that the origi-
na! exhibits be turned over 10 the Governor
for whatever action ne may deem proper. The
sheriff and detectives have been looking for
Jones, but as yet have been unable to locate
him
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

Sensational Exposure Of Blackmaillne by
Miss Laura Snowden.

pITTsBuRo, Pa, Mar 25-Tho detectives have
discovered enough of the career Of Miss Laura
Snowdcn, the acc0mplice Of Fred Fitzsimmons
tho crook and murderer. 20 stamp her as one OF
the star adyonturesscs and blackmailers OF the
country.
a search Of her luxuriously furnished apart
rncut- on Colwell street led to the finding ot heT
diary and letters. which are rich in sensational
features. hc letters showed that she induced
q friend IN the same line 20 JON ~ scheme 10
cufrap and blackmall the dark skinned members
OF the ram American congress during thell lmo
days spioufn IN this city IN lSSl she cQouy
used l1ttsburg iron manufacturer 20 guide At
least three Of tho delegates TO her ROOM
whore IN due time she made tho unwilling
diplomats dlsgorge q gOOdy sum or face the
disgrace OF exposure.
HER HUSBAND TURNS Up.
How MANY others she blackmailed on this oc-
casion she viii not tell and her letters do not
indicate. Her business instinct led her 20 Keep
a It. gular list of her victims. with Their real
namos and addresses. In this list are not only
the names OF HusuUrg men prominent N the
business community. but politicians and men OF
affairs Of high standing IN many OF the larger
critic. clear across the continent Blackmall was
her programme. ana the mystery is how she so
long escaped prison while all the time main
tanning orcnly her POSITION IS stenographer ana
clerk for the Medical Review
one Of the incidents of yesterday was the visit
OF 81 New York man. who gave no other name
than James Smith. and claimed 90 have come
10 town 10 ascertain whether Miss Nnowdcn is
not The woman he married on short notice IN
the metropolis in IcttmhcE iSS'. lie say -Ne
ran away from him three months after the we'd
ding. From what be learned OF her during her
acquaintance he thinks the two are identical
FITZsMM0Ns' DISGRACE.
n has been learned bcyo nd doubt that Gil
kcrsOn's slayer. whose apprc henslon j. due 10
Miss snowden DISCLOSURES, il Frederick { Eitz-
simmons OF Hrockvile. Ont. one more Of FitZ-
simmons gang wa- arrested YESTERDAY az Ieficr-
son. OHIO. OulhcrsOn was buried last nlght
his learned that the discovery of Fiizsim-
mons real character has caused great sensa-
ton at Brockyille whore his relatives arc among
the best people.
dcrcr over two continents for over q decade.
He won't south 20 accept good position not
long after graduating and olOpcd with Loulsl-
ANA PLANTER daughter. The two have led
Wild life ever since and now find thcmselycs N
iall together. She is considered 20 lie the
ncyer.yi.iled his homo until fortnight ago TO
secure his inheritance. His brother Is now en-
route % PIttsburg 10 look after ths defense.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

w. {. Andrews Denies the Rumor OF a Mis-
understanding with Her.

New YORK, Mar. 25 was reported to-day
that misunderstanding had arisen between
the widow IF General Grant and Wallace c.
Andrews of the New York Steam Company.
in relation 10 certain investments 10y the
former. Mrs. Grant. It IS stated. invested
with Mr. Andrews 5000 but she declares
che received no dividends, and she now wishes
TO exchange her stock for stock in the Stand
ard oil Trust.
NJ. Andrews. when questioned about the al
legged transaction to-day, said; 1T is entirely
false. never had any dealings with Mrs
Grant General Grant. however. bought
some Steam Companys stock He was trea-
surer Of the company at the time | again
affirm that | have never had any dealings
with Mrs Grant and never made any repre-
sentaiions 20 her whatever"
As to tire truth Of the statement that he was
a debtor 10 TIE Washington National Bans;
now in liouidation, Mr.. Andrews said: Il
never had dollar transaction with the Wash
ington Bank"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
THE STEAMER sTRAIrHERLT
Stranded on n Most Desolate Section OF the
Coast.

NORFOLK. Va. Mar. 25.-A more desolate
coast than that upon which the English vessel
Straitherly is cast IS difficult TO imagine. 1t Is
a strip Of land cast mp from the sea and sepe.
rated from the mainland by many miles Of
broad salt sounds At times. when the water
is low. IL hroaleus 10 the width OF few
miles, and then shrinks 10 thread of gray
sand. There are but few inhabitants and
their only means of communication with the
outside world is through an occasional oyster
sl0op OF fishing boat that may cruise along
the sounds They obtain their livelihood
from the sea. on tho seaside long sandbars
run out and reefs abound. and vessel that
happens to be wrecked is sure 10 strike n long
distance out. where she is speedily smashed
to pieces by the tremendous seas which
have been the dread of sailors for many
hundreds OF years. The bones of many n ship
and of their crews lie bleaching on the white
sands. There il a well-organized system Of
ife-saving. but owing 10 the character of the
coast the means of their appliance, the life
line from gun. could seldom be used, and
the crews are forced 10 depend on their surf
boats
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
SEFERE SNOW STORM.
Railroad Trains Delayed and Highways Al
most Impassablc.

ArcHIsoN. KAN. Mar. 25.-The severcst
snow storm Kansas has known in ten years is
now raging in the west part Of the State. 1t
began yesterday and the snow is more than q
foot deep on level and high wind has
drifted it badly in places. Tho central branch
division Of the Missouri Pacific las not
turned wheel all day. A number of trains
are laid out between stations. The company
is compelled to supply the passengers and
crews with food. which is accomplished with
difficulty, as the highways are almost i'm
passable. This afternoon a snow plow was
started from one Of the division points
e. rescue passenger train. but the drifting
snow closed in behind it and it was finally
abandoned in the drift. The snow travelled
eastward this afternoon. and the entire North
ern half of the State. except the Eastern bor-
der, is covered with blanket OF snow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
LADY or THE WHITE HOUSE.
I,umor that She Has Her Niece on the Pay
roll Pronounced IAIse.

Rumor that she Has Her Niece on the Pay
roll Pronounced False.
NEW YoBR Mar 95-A special to the Evening
Post from Washington says: A great deal Of
Indignation is expressed here at the way the
ladies of the Presidents family have had their
names dragged through the press IN connection
with q recent newspaper "sensatlOn.'
A story which has leen widely published rep
resented lirs Harrison as keeping family re-
lAtlve OF hers on the pubic payroll as house
korpcr of the White House and giving her IN
thi. way q sinccure. and H. report went 30 far
as to SAY that the society leaders IN Washington
had Nnbhed the lady on finding ont her POSI-
tion. This Is wholly untrue
The lady referred TO IS Mrs. Harrisons niece,
Mrs Dimmick. who has az varous times been
an inmate OF The family. The same story was
months ago. Int did not then get into PRINT At
that time the Evening Posts correspondent
followed it down and assured himself that II WAS
ial-o. The public payroll certainly dlscloscs
foot among she employees oi the Nmte mouse
showed shat Mrs Dmmick did not exercise au-
tlollfv there among messengers or servants,
hut was ways uDohtrllsive even with advice.
IAe nearest approach 10 an explanation OF the
origin OF the tale Is rumor Of dlscontent on me
IGrt of q person who has been employed III tho
official part Of the EN dtlvc Manson TO con-
duct formal COrresD DOudencc. ana VINO felt an
uoycd that Mrs. Harrison should have preferred
lirs. limmirk. q relative, 70 relieve her OF O
Iarf of !. r private Letter Wnung. Some 81 tiils
agErlcycd persons friends made POINT OF alr-
ing their opinions Of tins discrimination. and
tho thing got twisted finally INTO the shape IN
which lt has appeared ln print,
Ihe President and his family ere naturally
very much annoyed az ths groundless pnnnca-
non. and II the authors of Il can be identned %
j., possible tha; sn order viii ne issued cXclud-
lus them from the E1ccutlyo Mansion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
Tho En-confederntcs Organized.

Wl-UIN0T0N. D. @, Mar. Enthusiasm
and good fellowship prevailed tonight at
meeting which completed the organization If
the Washington eX-Confederate soldiers and
sailors. The officers elected were. Conway
Leigh Robinson. presidents Major J.. w. An
der,0n. first vice. e-lresident William Harmon.
second yice-presideut COL Elyson l. Costn,
secretary: Dir. William y. Young. treasurer;
Messrs Edmondston Deanc Dr ". Byrd
Harrison, A. c. Holland and A. n. Tulman
executive committee and Mcssrs. Charles
Huntington. Thomas Howard. J. II. Walsh.
f. ~. Callahan, and O. +. Smith relief com
mittcc.
1lr Robinson made o speech in accepting
the ofi .e of president meeting in memory
of General Johnston viii be held at some date
% be agreed upon by the Executive commit
foe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

WASHINGTON, D. c., Mar 25.- numerously
signed petition was presented TO the Presi-
dent to-day by Secretary Blaine, asking that
Father William O.. Larkin. formerly chap
lain in tine army and doing duty in the
tired list Among the signers are Bishop
Keanc. pres dent Of the Catholic University
Of America: Senators Morgan, Cuilom, Pad
dock Mitcnel, Hansbrough. German and
krrna. and @ number of prominent bankers.
Father Iarkin, who is now very i'll, was re-
c,utl.. as his friends claim unfairly dismis-
cd trum the service. and the President is asked
to invest gate the matter aud restore him 10
the retired list.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
Potency of the Press.
rnalrmoreAmerlcanl

A medical society in New York State held
q meeting recently upon the propriety of
physicians allowing themselves to be inter.
viewed and communicating facts or opinions
the pubic through the medium Of the
daily press. The majority gave their testi-
m0ny IN favor ot the newspapers. and there
was even hint that the publicity was not
only proper. but also desirable. The press is
the great factor of progress and the legiti-
mate herald Of information 20 the people The
days when popular Ignorance could be inn
pressed and held in subjection by learned
secrecy are past and gone: such secrecy
now arOuses suspicion instesid Of admiration
the mass viii have news Of what interests
them, and It Is better that. throwing aside
worn-out codes Of etiquette aud prejudices,
the facts be obtained correctly and at first
hand. And IT is another strong tribute TO the
potency OF the press 20 have It's value recog-
nized 10y the most conservative OF the pro-
fesslons.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
snX. lie Throw Mud at Her.

WoBURS. Mass. Mar. 25.-John.A. Noyes, n
prosperous shoe manufacturer is To be tried
next Saturday for assault committed upon
Miss Florence Holt, the principal Of pri-
sault is ALLEGED t0 have been committed upon
the night of March 18th. Miss Holt states
that on that evening rs she was entering a
residence of q friend she passed Mr.. Noyes
who deliberately made mud balls and threw
at her. covering her hair, face and clothes
with mud Mr.. Moves claims il is case Of
mistaken identv. but Miss Holt is positive Of
the identification of her ossaiant Last
spring Miss Holt sued Mr. Moves for s2500O
for breach Of promise This case is pending
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
An Allerrd CnnanlracY.

TOLEDO O.. Mar. Secretary Foster to-
day fled in the United States Circuit Court q
petition % remove Watson II. Brown. receiv-
er If the Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw
railroad in the ease Of the Central Trust Com
pany. OF New York. against it IN this court for
the foreclosure Of large mortgage Foster Is
stockholdrr. and Tor himself and others
asks protection of the court from q conspiracy,
ns he alleges. by the board of directors of the
company. which he alleges are in conspiracy
with Wall street spectators TO wreck the road
aud buy il far below its real value
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
Suit for Chicago Land.

MEADvrL1E. Pa. Mar. 25.-The heirs Of ono
James Herrington. living in Meadyille, and a
representative of the Illinois branch of the
family. held a meeting here to-day and made
arrangements 70 prosecute a claim for 100
acres Of ground in the heart Of Chicago. in
cIuding the ground on which the Rock Island
have been pre-empted by James Harrington,
Sr.. hut was transferred 10y James Harrington,
Jr.. who forged his fathers name to the deed.
It is on the basis of this forgery being an ille-
gal transfer that the heirs will make the con-
test Both James Harringtons. father and
son, have been dead for several years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

BosroN, Mass. Mar. 25.-1he Herald this
morning publishes dispatches from different
points Of New England giving the sentiment Of
the farmers on the Alliance movement pro-
posed in the Eastern States The Pittsfeld
correspondent Of the paper SAYS 1T is the
sentiment Of the leading Burkshire county
farmers that the New England tour Of Al
lance leaders Kyle and Simpson will be a
practical failure Ex-Master of the State
Grange Henry 4. Barton. If Dalton. said Il
do not believe the State Grange Is all in SYM
pathv with the movement" Other promi-
nent farmers expressed similar sentiment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

She Does Not Cast Any Reflection on Mr..
Andrews.

NEW YoRK. Mar. 25.-ln relation TO the re-
ported transactions between Mrs. General
Grant and W. T. Andrews in the matter OF
the New York Steam Company and Standard
OI trust stocks, the following letter was
given from MIS- Grant by AIr. Andrews to-
night.
"lo the United Press ] see by the papers
this morning statement So unjust 20 Mr.. ".
T. Andrews that 1 wish 20 correct it. II
is not true that | accuse Mr.. Andrews of
any unfair dealings with me. The transac-
tions rcicired 10 about the purchase of steam
ship stock was ordered by me- rs was also %
purchase If Standard OIL Trust stock l do
uot cast any reflections on Mr.. Andrews IN
the transactions. Yours truly,
"LIIIA ID. GRANT.n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

BERLIN, Mar. pa number of prominent
German manufacturers and others Interested
in the subject to-day held a conference in this
city on the matter Of German representation
at the Chicago Worlds Fair The manufac-
turers present concured in the belief that a
representation worthy Of the German em-
pire could only be obtained by the govern
ment sending 10 the United States a commits
sioner entrusted with power 10 secure for
such German manufacturers as might elect 10
send exhibits all the advantages they were
entitled 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

CHICAGO. Mar. 25.-"There is no truth in
the report that 4. q. Spalding will retire from
baseball circles and remove TO New York
city" said ". T. Brown. secretary Of the
Chicago Club. to-day. Mr. Spaldng has
purchased % cottage at Cape May and Will
spend tEe summer months there. He will re-
tain his stock i'm the club and will act a, the
occasion demands but will not assume abso-
Into clntr0. rs EeretOlo.o.n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
Tho Ulinois Senator

SPRINGFIELD. Ill. Mar. 25.-The Demo-
cratic Legislature If Illinois to-day ratified
the election Of General Palmer 10 the United
States Senate. Senator-eect Palmer held
reception in the Supreme courtroom this
morning and this afternoon. The hall OF the
House of Representatives. was thrown open 10
the public. aud speeches We're delivered by
General Black. Concres man Mansur c. II.
IOnes. Genernl palmer and others
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

NEw Brunswick, Mar. pa sensation was
created IN this city today hy the announce
ment that the young widow Of the late mil
lionaire. Christopher Meyer, had gone to
Montana and there married Clifford Bartlett,
of New York. the latter having secured
secret divorce from his wife IN order 20 marry
Mrs. Mover. Bartlett Is Judge-Advocate
General of the State Of New lOik, and is on
Governor HIPS staff.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

PHILADELPHIA. Mar. 25.-The statement of
the Pennsylvania railroad for February shows:
All lines east Of Pittsburg and Erie, decrease
in gross earnings Of slll.77l, Decrease in eX-
penses of s2j. .60J. decrease in net earnings
of sSG.l62. All lines west of Pittsburg. q
decrease in gross earnings Of S340. .s37, a de-
crease in expenses of s4,2l5.O57. a decrease in
net earnings OF sl25,S7O. The present officers
were reelected today at a meeting Of the di-
rcctors. The directors resolved 70 attend the
funeral Of Wistar Norris who had been a di-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

CmcAGo Mar. 25.-A mass-meeting Of
the Lake Seamcn's Benevolent Association
was held last night Some three hundred ard
fifty seamen were present. Several speakers
urged the necessity Of forming general alli-
auce with oil organizations whose members
are in connection with the shipping interests
OF the lakes With this end in view the
Marine Trade Council will meet Sunday
March 2eth The members OF the association
are unanimous in demanding a uniform in
crease in wages to - per day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26

PTTsBUnG. Pa, Mar. 25.-The Mcclure
Coke Company. located at Mt. Pleasant. las
posted notices that II wishes 10 resume work
tomorrow It is reported that the conditions
are three-year standing scale with rates
equivalent To a per cent. reduction. the men
# the United AIne.Workers of America have
issued an address coupled with n declaration
that the strike can hold out until the LIST Of
August
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-26
Bluc Line Dining Cars.

,bl nA,l iN0h, ,~hioh ,,;ii 90 a..
March 29th. the ROYAL Blue Line, comprising
tho Baltimore and Ohio, the Philadelphia and
Reading and the Jersey Central railroads will
add a number of Pullman dining cars % their
train service These cars will run on the "a
nous hye-hour train. which Is the fastest IN
America, and also ON trains leaving New Ork
at $50 T. ~ and Washington at $50 z. NJ.