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for the removal Of the case 10 Baltimore
city. Forbes was not brought 10 Anna
polls during the trial
HIS TRIAL IN BALTIMORE.
Forbes was arranged for trial in the
Criminal Court of Baltimore. before
Judge Wright. on Wednesday, January
2sth. After the testimony was all iii, the
Court took a recess until p. NJ, when
the arguments of counsel were heard.
The case was then given to the jury.
The jury retired and in eight minutes
returned with the verdict of gully. The
jury that tried the case was as follows:
Joseph Winkler, Frederick Fadum, j.
d. Gibney, William Baumeisser, Jas C.
Bowen, Abraham Gladstone, Otis r..
Bandell, Samuel Kempton, Jno. NJ. Ben
nett. William Summers, L. Z. Morley
and Geo. s. Boyd
Miss Phipps was present. and stayed
in the ladies room with her aunt, Mrs
George w. Hardesty Late in the after
neon she was called 10 the stand. She
wa plainly dressed and heavily yelled
Sac spoke in low tremulous voice and
at the close of her testimony broke down
and wept. She again identified Forbes
as her assailant. As her eyes met his he
bowed his head and mumbled something
TO himself.
Forbes was sentenced February 2, by
Judge Wright When asked if he had any
thing to say Forbes declared he did no,
commit the crime. The jury had found
him guilty on the first ballot, after only
five minutes deliberation. lie was
brought to Annapolis February 5.
HIS DEATH WARRANT READ.
His death warrant was read, February
10, in the presence of the following L.
S. Rely, Of the american aad Herald,
Baltimore, Thos. l. Taylor, of the San,
and F. E Wathen, of the Baltimore
KVening NesOs, and w N and J. Z Alb
bolt, of the EVENING CAPITAL and the
two guards.
The first warrant that the Governor
signed was for Friday, March 27th, but
that day being Good Friday, his attention
was called to the fact before it had left
the Executive chamber, and another war
rant was made out fixing April 3rd the
day of execution giving the condemned
man a week longer OF life
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ms confession.

March 6. Forbes confessed his crime in
the presence of Jail officials and citizens,
He said Il am guilty of what they &C
cuse me, but | did not beat Miss Phipps.
| caught her around the waist as she got
to the edge of the hill and threw her ON
the ground. | had her in my control for
an half hour. don't remember telling
Mr.. Neal, / intended to assault Miss
Phipps, but l made up my mind two
months before to do so
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IS.

1t is very important in this age of vast
material progress that a remedy be pleas
ing to the taste and to the eye, easily
taken, acceptance to the stomach ard
healthy in its nature and effects. Pos
sessing these qualities, Syrup of Figs is
the one perfect laxative and most gentle
diuretic known.
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SUNDAY TRAINS;

hLNUA e AN+Aa%'E
,.,,s Baltimore FOR Annapolis BOO a. m.
- -. annapolis for Baltimore, s3s q. IN
49,. narE with a. % are express trains.
"a .stsr MONDAY. February 9th the
~. r X. Co, will receive and deliver
800 s9r Annspl Is md int mediate Sta-
IBGO. Freight Depot, Camden sta
81 Baltimore ,,-
.,,.,bt train will run daily eKceP SuR
.,rivIngat Annapolis At 10 40 a. NJ
~. Annapolis for Baltimore at 2.I5 p. IN
60 Annapolis 10 Baltimore and retHrn;
as Freight taken at lowest rates,
,.ltsore aud Eastern shore Railroad,
s,a, arrive and leave Short-Line Depot:
,~uu..s57An Leave at sc a. m
gl5p.m. sac p m
ca COOMBs, Gen'l Manager.
.t,gURCK. soc'y and Treas.
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Baeklen'sA rnsoa eagve

The best salvs in the world for cuts.
Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill.
blains Corns, and all Skin Erupfions
and positively cures Piles, or no paw re-
quired. II is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded Price
s5cents per box.
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ARTESIAN WELL
Contractors Attention.


TINE CHESAPEAKE AND COLUM-
i BIA INVESTMENT COMPANY
are ready to receive bids for furnishing
all labor and material necessary to fully
complete an ARTESIAN WELL on lots
&c, II and IT, in Block z, of the Com
pany's subdivision Of ARUNDEL ON
THE BAY" one mile south of Bay
Ridge. Md. The proposal must include
5000 gallon wooden tank, of the most
durable wood, and approved pattern;
also IA foot wind mill, and all nsces-
sary pipe cocks. extra pump, for use at
ground level, and all other necessary
items to make complete well and wind
engine to supply 10000 gallons of water
per day. Pipes to be protected from
freezing by hair felt. Tank to be eleva-
ted 80 feet from ground, supported by
Georgia heart pine or chestnut frame
work set on Il feet brick wall, laid in
cement mortar. Contractors to furnish
with bids plan and specification show
ing the works they propose to furnish.
All wood and iron work TO receive three
coats of white lead and oil In colors to
suit the Company. For further informa-
ton apply to
THOMAS w. SMITH, President,
First Street and Indiana Avenue, Wash
ington, d. G.. SCOT
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Annapolis. W. . b. Railroad.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
THE WEATHER TOMORROW.

WASHINGTON, March 3. Up M.-The
Weather indications OF the United States
Sgnal Service for this vicinity, for TWEEN
Iglour hours from 3 p, m to-day. are for
New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland
HIa on Thursday, southeraly winds,
mmer
thermometer at THE CAPITAL office at
roOn today stood 3J'
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Act on new principle regulating the
liver, stomach and bowels ttrouk n.
neruss. A new discovery DIR. Miles pin,
speedily cure billiousness, bad taste. tor
pid liver, piles, constipation. UNEQUAL
ed for men, women, children. Smailesl
mfldest, suresti 50 doses. 25 cts.
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ROAD NOTICE.

nj Office is HEREBY GIVEN, That
IN thirty days from the date hereof
the undersigned, with others, will apply
To the County Commissioner of Anne
Arundel County, to OPEN A PUBLIC
ROAD in the Second Election District
of Anne Arundel county, from the pub
lie road leading to Thomas Point at
point in said road on the farm formerly
owned by Richard NJ. Chase, now owned
by the Chesapeake and Columbia Invest
ment Company. across the said farm to
the mouth of Fishing Greek, thence
across the mouth of Fishing Creek TO
the farm formerly owned by William
Brashears now owned by Daniel Bra
shears and Mary Brashears, his wife, Sa-
rah Ann Lane and John #. Lane, her
husband, and Georgianna Lane the in
FAINT daughter of Eleanora Lane. deceas-
ed, thence across the said Brashears' farm
and along this bayshore thereof, to the
mouth Of Black Walnat Creek, thence
across said Black Walnut Greek, to the
property of the Bay Ridge Company.
JAMES NJ. MUNROE.
JAS III. VANSANT,
JAS III. BROWN,
ID CLAUDE,
A. MCCULLOUGH.
Annapolis, Md, March "a, 1891.
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1t has bee conjectured that the secret
of .anti diluvian longevity was some
method of keeping the blood pure, warm
and vigorous Moderns accomplish the
same purpose by using Ayers Sar-
saparilla-the best blood medicine evsr
brought to light
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ORDER NISI.
JANIS NJ. MUNRoE. Trustee and AsigHeCs
% JAMES BRAYsHAw, et al.
No. 1889. Equity
in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel
County.

ORDERED, BY the Circuit Court for
~ Anne Arundel County, IN Equity,
this sixth day of March In the year
1891, that the within reported sale of the
real estate Of james Brsyshaw, ct al,
made by James NJ. Munroe. as trustee and
assignee. be finally ratified and confirmed,
unless cause ito the contrary thereof,
be shown on or before the SIXTH DAY
OF APRIL, 1891.
Provided, copy Of this order be pub
lished at least once q week for three sue
eessive weeks, before said 9th day Of
April next, In some newspaper pub
lished at least once 8 week in Anne Arun-
del County.
The report states the amount Of sale S
to be 100000.
SPRIee HAYWOOD, Clerk.
True Copy. Test
me SPEIGs HAYWOOD. Clerk.
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have been troubled with catarrh for
ten years and have tried q number of
remedies, but found no relief until pur-
hased bottleo of Ely's Cream Balm
consider it the most reliable preparation
for catarrh and cold in the head.-Geo
+. Crandall. 2. NJ. ,Quonochawu taug, II. /.
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ORDER NISI.

ORDERED, This 10th day ef March.
~ 1891, by the Circuit Court for Anne
Arundel County. In Equity. That the sale
Of the mortgsged real estate OF Ferdinand
FreytsR, made by James M. Munroe. a.
attorney ard trustee and reported this
day to sid Court be finally ratified aud
confirmed. unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the
GOTH DAY OF APRIL MKT.
IProUided a copy of this order be pub
lisbed at least once q week for three sue
cessive weeks. before said 20tb day D
April next. in some newspaper publigbc
in Anne Arundel Count8.
The report states the amount If sales
to be $4,000
Spice HAYWOOD. Clerk
True Copy Test -
319 SPRIsG HAYWOOD. Clerk.
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or ADVERTISING

a-st insertion. $3.50; subse-
a-, bgl, ll'z * cents. Specia rates made
...- sssr.l ~, .,r'srtgrly and yearly Aiveriis-
s5l.,- -..aoas Of sa iash "iii constitute
= 1ss ..s and political or personal
r., 1'l-, li1 % cents per line
fsil u.rr,sss saasIRcements, twenty
s..lslJ I--9.gaT| ao,.cos wiu bs charged
ia'''a..s1s.i III usual r@tes Of adTertls-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-04-03

For reliable and cheap drugs, 70 TO
Feldmeyer Bros. City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-04-03

TOR RAFFLE.-TWO VERY HAND
IL SOME GOLD RINGS worth 40 and $ls.
for Rattle at CORCORAN'S SATURDAY,
APRIL T. atss) 2. n. 10 Cents 4 Chance.
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Buy your paper wrapped cigarettes at
the Central Drug Store, State Circle.
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HIS LAST HOURS.

Forbes arose early this morning. APP
parently in good splits, and dressed
himself In his execution clothes, consist
ing of an ordinary black suit, which had
been purchased for him few days be-
fore by the Sheriff. He talked rather
freely at times, but was evidently
troubled about his doom. His spiritual
advisors were with him most of the time
and did all they could to cheer him up.
He said he felt happy and knew he
would go to Heaven. He thanked the
warden, who had been so kind to him,
and also his guards, who had admins
teredto his wants during his confinement,
and said he hoped to meet them all in
Heaven.
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The Baltimore Fire InS. Co.,
OF BALTIMORE.

For the convenience of its many Policy
Holders in Annapolis, the undersigned
has been appointed the resident Agent of
the above company. and all premiums
are now made payable at his office.
JULIAN BREWER, Agent,
f24 Maryland Avenue.
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rg.yELLEK's GUIDE.

y.sHaltimore short Line Il. r.
,-,.rtgTN EFFECT DEC. IL, 1899.
f-HABN ~ "
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HIS NECK BROKEN.
A SYNOPSIS OF THE CRIME

Ernest Forbes, the colored man con
victed and sentenced to death for brutal
outrage upon Miss Bertha Phipps, a
young white girl, on the farm of her un.
Gle in the First district of this county
on the 9th of November last. paid the
penalty of his crime upon the gallowl
this morning.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
NINE ITALIANS INJURED.
! Freight Train Cuts Through Csboos
Mlth ScrInuS ResnltS.

New HAVEN. Conn, Aug. l0.-Nine
Italian Iahorers were seriously injured
two fatally, IN Il railroad collision near
Brunford. on the shore line branch of
tine Lew York, New Haven 4 Hartford
kailr,9 adj, about & o'clock this morning
\ gravel train left New Haven about
80. In the clhuoSe of the train were
about tity Italians. While cross
jng the main track near the Hrautord
station i freight train bound for Ne~
London struck the cahuose and threw it
of the track Ninc of the fifty Italians
were injured. They all belong in New
Haven. Al were taken to the New
Haven Hospital
Tie engine ran through and through
the rear car before il stopped. En-
ginCcr benjamin and Fireman Harry
Hunt jumped and saved their lives
The train hands and the few
persons about the station nastcncd To
,7-i-t the unfortunate men pinned be-
tWr,u II the cnLlne and broken tlmhers.
1Atv were carried to the station and
physicians Summoned.
in the meanwhile 800 Ital ans gath
cred short distance from the station
and talked together i'll loud, war
ike tones. The ,ab of the en-
-ine had taken FIRE. and En-
-lnrer Benjamin and Fireman Hunt
returned toextinguish il. The Italians,
aruiug themselves with stones and
novels. rushed fer the engine and sur
,uudcd it, Hunt was knocked down
;th piece Of rock. He sought ref
e in Il neichboring shop. Engineer
nvnjamin moved his way throu-h the
mob bv welding Il piece of heavy tim
ber lie reached the depot i'll safety
and locked himself in the ticket office.
The Italians were eventually pact!ed.
They refused 10 work the dav out.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
MILLIONS WANT BREAD.
Vast Populations in India Suffering from
Famine.


MADRAS. Aug. 6.-Though the mon
soon set in some time ago in some parts
of India. dspclling all fears of a failure
of the crops III that portion of the
country where the rains had fallen,
there has been no rainfall in the
Chlnglcput and North Arcot districts
in the presidency of Madras, and
all hopes of averting Il famine have
been abandoned The heat is unprcce-
dented. The standing grain and other
crops have succumhed 10 the long
drouth and all are withered and
burned Already the effects Of the
scarcity of food are being felt, and there
is great suffering among the inhabitants
OF the districts. Many deaths from
starvation have been reported. 1t Is
also impossible to get food Tor he cattle,
the pasture lands being devoid OF
grasses, and in many places the streams
have dried up. rendering it impossible
TO get water for them. Horses, COWS,
donkevs and other live stock are dying
in large numbers everywhere i'll the dis
tricts. 1t is not only the poorer classes
of the population hat are suffering from
the scarcity of food. Many natives Of
the high castles are making application
TO the authorities for relief to keep
themselves and their families from star
walton.
The district of thingleput contains an
area Of 2,153 square miles, and, accord
ing to the figures of the latest census
obtainahle, that Of ISL, has 9.iN, Isl per
sons. North Arcot contains l5.I4G
square miles within lis boundaries. and
the population is placed al over > 2,oeo,-
BTLt SpIlis
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15

aspect and attack the heart. For the
moment he is quite unable to undertake
any work, and II Is thought his stay at
regime laid down. But they fear that
his ardent temperament Viii not resign
itsrifto enforced repose.
There is much anxiety rs 10 the con-
dition of the Emperor. and uneasiuess
Is felt as 10 what Will be the outcome
should his disease have fatal ending
These thoughts are all the more reason
able as the Emperor does not husband
his resources and will surely continue
his series of latiguing Journeys and duties
rs soon as the first sign OF Improvement
begins to be felt.
If William H. were To die" said
Herr Miguel. German minister of
finance, Germany would be in Il most
uncuyjahlc position. The crown would
revert to child years old. and the ma
ton would have to appoint AS Regent
Prince Henry of PRUSSIA tie Emprror's
brother: hut Prince Henry is sailor
and his friends are only sailors. scarcely
known to the public. His hand could
not for moment hold the name Of the
German lion
Ills reply 10 some one who mentioned
the name of Bismarck was: How little
is known of the rea! Bismarck. To re-
call him To Berlin would he simple
madness. Bismarck is in truth old, and
the deprivation of power has broken
him down So that there cannot be imas
ined more painful position than his
# /. loss han
tiving into passion 81 the Vcriest trities.
and making life unbearable TO those
around him, Bismarck Is done. And il
is not on him that We must count here
after in our hours of trial. The worst
of il Is that II Is almost impossible to say
on whom we can count in such n case,
and, further, 1t Is precisely this which
makes the present position of the En-
pirc SO prcCarlous.
Others say that in the event of Henry
# Prussia becoming regent his frs!
step would be 10 reInstatc Prince his
marck in the chauccllorship in fact,
Prince Henry is one Of the most ardent
admirers of the Chancellor.
BysmHrck's S first act would be to
bring about a reconciliation between
Germany and Russia. On the other
hand, he would take strong measures to
revive inc law against NotlailStS, ana
he is hardly the man who would in any
way diminish the present martial law
that weighs down the people of Alsace
and Lorraine.
1t is an absolute fact that the En-
peror cried with pain when he was
moved, that his ear trouble is increas-
ing and causes frequent epilcptic fits,
which are recurring at shorter intervals
and with greater intensity than ever
before, So that the most serious nppre-
tensions are entertained rs To the re
suit throughout tile German Empire.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
me AND MY PEOPLE"
Queen Victoria Closes the Session of Far
liameat.


Parliament was prorogued on the 9Th
70 October I, The Queens speech clos
ing the session. after alluding to the
amIcable relations existing between
Great Britain and the other powers
made brief reference to the treaties
that had been concluded with Port
ugal regarding territory in Africa.
Continuing. She said: Il have
made proposals 10 the President
Of the United states looking
10 the submission to arbitration of the
difference between Great Britain and
the | nited States in regard to seal fish
cry in Eehriug Sea. The negotiations
are far advanced. but have not Vet been
concluded. The French Chambers have
not Vet approved the agreement be-
tween myself and the French Republic
with reference 10 the arbitration of GER
tain differences which have arisen CON
cerning newfoundland, which agree
ment was signed during the present
year.
Il am glad that You have been able
to devote a considerable sum Of money
to the mitigation Of the burden which
the law of compulsory education has
imposed upon the poorer portion of my
people.
The various measures which YOU
have adopted in recent wears 10 secure
the observance Of the law in Ireland.
and To improve the general condition of
the country. have resulted III Il marked
abatement of agrarlan ottcnses, and ina
considerable advance in prosperity.
The steps taken 10 cope with the dis
tress threatened in Ireland have been
etfectual to avert a famine.
Iou have also passed beneficiary
measure dealing permanently with the
congested districts of ireland, which. II
is hoped Will, by fostering agriculture
and stimulating the fishing industry.
contribute largely 10 the prevention Of
similar dangers in the future.
The measures which YOU have passed
for the Improvement OF land; With re-
spcct to factories. workshops and say
in-s banks and for the preservation of
the public health, will. l am convinced,
conduce To- the comfort and well-belng
Of my people.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
DYNAMITE UNDER HOUSE
Deliberate Attempt b. Woman to Blow
Up Building and 0ccupants

Deliberate Attempt b. q Woman to Blow
Ip a Building aud Occupants
kk>~f> CITY. Mo, Aug. IL Richard
III isyenat's residence in Kansas CITY.
kas. Was wreckeG by an explosion of
dynamite last night. There were in the
lu-e at the time Juvenai and his wife
sfi Ter sister. Mrs Ricketts,. and her
tr- children. Mrs Ricketts, was
-t-E.ek hy falling picture and received
severe scalp Nou1d The other
ufants received severe shak-
- UP, but fortunately escaped
.a- serioRs injury. The explosion
v,- j !oad one and is force was felt
1z.ly ten blocks away. MANY windows
Icing broken. From all accounts the
deliberate attempt to blow up the resi-
denee was made by woman a. she Was
seen 10 enter and leave by the front
sate few minutes before the explosion
occurred. Mr. Jueenai. who has been
twice married, said that while he
was getting divorce from his first wife.
he kept company with Miss Pfahman,
and thai xhen She learned he had mar
Eled again stlc sent him letters threat
cnlag 10 blow ap bis residence Miss
!faiman, VINO is suspected, has not
been located by tire police.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
A CHICAGO STORM.
Porcelain, Turtles and Big Balls OF Blue

Ii rained live turtles, porcelain and
flaming balls of fire in Chicago on the
9th, after weeks of dry weather and
several days of of unbcarablc heat. i
genuine cyclone struck town after =
o'clock. Terrific gusts of wind swept
the streets clean. and the SKY
suddenly grew hlood-red. Freaks of
the storm were visible in many
places. At Hermitage Avenue and
Polk Street two huge balls of fire
rolled into the street and with the roar
of an artillery charge burst. \ second
later the ground for rods around was
strewn with bits of porcelain, which
curious folks carried away. \ child
sitting at window had lis feet serious
" burned and scores of people were
knocked down At Western Avenue
and Madison street lightning
ran along the telegraph wires
and four men leaning against
the police patrol box there were hurled
against a wall ten feet distant. the elec
trio current having found the ground
wire. All electric lights were extin-
gulshed and telephones were burned
out, IN the dowupour Of rain live
turtle fell upon the mass Of wires in
front of the Western ami Baptist
Church. and hundreds OF people gath
cred to see its antics. 1t was taken
down and placed on exhibition.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1891-08-15
HOLZHAY IS PENiTENT.
He Promises to Aid the Wife and CHI
dren of the Man He Killed.

MARQUETTE, Mich, Aug. lo.-Rci-
mund IIolzhay, the desperate, aston
ishcd Warden Malmborg, of the prison,
by asking after the family of the man he
killed, and expressing deep soIicitudc
for their welfare IF they are dcsti-
tute," he remarked. Il think | could
persuade my friends To- help them
The Warden promised to find ont
for hun, and returning to his OF
fee met there n woman with
several small children. She
said she wanted To see the man Ilolz-
hay. lust to see What he looked like.
"IIc killed my brother" the visitor eX-
planned. She was admitted 10 the cor
ridor in front of Holzhay cell and the
red handed tough really seemed crate
ful To her for coming. The woman told
him about the widow wants, and H"Iz-
hay certainly appeared to be t"uche4
He promised 10 do everything IN hls
power to atone for the crime. He Ge-
Clares that he is humblv repentant.