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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-17
OTHER IMPROVEMENTS.

| Next to this work, two other points
are now claiming the company's atten-
ton in this county, the running of new
line from the Big Elk bridge to a point
below the block signal station at Elkton,
by which the abrupt curve just east OF
the station will be avoided. In this
contemplated work, the tracks will cross
Oh trestles above the grade of North
street, Elkton, near the southern line o.
the Fair Grounds. The gates now
maintained at North, Bow and Bridge
streets will be abandoned, and thu
: station be removed to the extreme cas-
end of the company's property on Nortt
street. Two surveys of this change hav
been made, but neither has been full.
satisfactory to Mr.. Brown the Enginee
in Chief. and very probably new rout
made up from the two surveys will b
finally adopted. Nothing however ha
yet been definitely decided upon.
The other work referred to as contem
plated, is to be done at North East, an
y involves the Strengthening of the tract
} and the avoidance of reverse curve 8
l. the Charlton Works near that town.
may be stated, in concluding this articl
l. that the probability of Elkton being lie
. upon a freight branch of the main III
10 of the P. w. s. B. Railroad as stated
u the american is a very distant on
10 Not only does the charter of the COZ
pany require it to touch Elktou, but
can be safely stated, that the prese
- policy of the Pennsylvania, is to perfe
and develop it's present line, not by Il
construction of a new air line, but
be continuing to do what it is now dom
ir Strengthening curves, raising the ro
n. bed, replacing light iron bridges wi
be solid masonry as it has recently done
ar Darby Creek, and making the emit
nv road bed between Philadelphia and b
I'd timore what it now is, one of the fin
ed pieces of railway for high speed pass
og gers trains in the United States.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-17

P Philadelphia, and Whfos>~.4S
con sssed, when the article OF tncsass ~.
can was shown to prominent ofhclar
there by a reporter of the WING. 1t was
of course a source of some amusement,
that the enterprise (?l of single handed
reporter of the leading journa! of the
South, could antedate the plans OF a
like the Pennsylvania by at
least half a century, and demonstrated
the advance in the modern science OF
newspaper reporting.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-17
Personal.

ZEE Bolton, of Baltimore, spent Sun.
Elkon.
Clara Scott is the guest of friends in
lphia.
Dora MCLEOD, of Wilmington, is
Miss McNeal, near town.
sElsie Karsner, of Chesapeake City,
guest of Miss Bessie Scott this week
q Annie and Maggie Fathergill, of
!; City, are visiting Mrs. r. b.
Thompson. of Philadelphia, spent
lin Elkton the guest of Miss Lucy
erg.
Eloise Walmsley gave card party
Residence of her sister, Mrs. W. A.
near Elkton, on Friday evening
j. Frank r. Scott, and w. 81.
of Elkton, left last night on a
"Trip to Virginia. They will remain
!. Assell Mccullough, son of Capt
Mccullough .of Colora, who is a
II Lafayette College, Pa, is al
18th The scarlet fever.
Emas Al'ibone Price and Mis-
!. @Iolbein Fedou, of Elgip, Illinois.
ied in that city at noon on Wed
rir. Price who Is former Elk
low loca. ed at Sioux City, Iowa
freight agent of the Sioux City
e, e ,ud Siou City, O'Neill ant
lad companies.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-17
WEDNESDAY,

WEDNESDAY.
Judges Stump and Wickes upon the
berch.
William H. Daniels, Esq, a colored
LAWYER of the Baltimore bar admitted to
practice before Cecil bar on motion Il.
c. Thackerty, Esq. MIR. Daniels is the
first colored lawyer admitted to practice
before the Cecil bar.
Case Brown VS.. Armstrong resumed.
Jury retires at 2.15.
Grand Jury found presentments against
Charles Pavord, of Elkton, charged
with having sold liquors to John Fajer
on Election day. The jury submitted
the following report and was discharged
ELKToN, Nd, Dec. IA 1892.
To the Honorable, the Judges OF the Ctrcu't
Court for Cecil county, Md.
The Grand Inquest of the State oil
MAJ ylaud, for the body of Cecil county
| at the December term 1899, most respect
| fully beg leave to report that they nave
been in session three days, during wnicn
tine they have examined constaoles'
) % witnesses, found presentments.
r,turned true bills. and dismissed Z
cases. Have visited the Jail. found every
thing i. good order and well conducted
| The heath of the intinates generail1
good. ,..
Having completed all business broug'
before US, we respectfully ask our dis
charge. ROBERT MACKEY, Foreman.
Trial No. "a, Eli S. Seminar VS.. b
& O. railroad. Suit to recover damage
to land and farm buildings from water
alleged to De caused by bed of railroad
diyertipg the course of o stream OF waite
running through the property. Alder
Constable and II. Arthur Stump 70
plaintiff and G. G. Crothers and John
Writ for defendant.
Jury in case of Brown VS.. Admrs.
Walter Armstrong rendered verdict &c
Brown, plaintiff, for s469. Court az
, journed at 8 p. m.
THURSDAY.
Judges Wickes and Stump.
t Case of Seminar vs.. B. and o. raj
, road resumed. On trial all day an
continued.
8 Chas. Pavord indicted for sellir
8 liouor on Election day, gave bond
1 5000 for his appearance at March term
L Court.
v FRIDAY.
g Thomas W. Ford, indicted for assau
9 upon W. Scott Price, held under 81
It bail. At latest report bail not furnlshe
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1892-12-17

Thomas W. Ford, indicted for assault
upon W. Scott Price. held under S2o.
bail. At latest report bail not furnished
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
FOREIGN.

AN unfounded report that Cara has been
captured comes from Mexico.
DISPATCHES from ST. Petersburg state that
another important firm is in financial diff
culties.
The Canadian government has forbidden
the importation of American cattle in Brit
ish Columbia.
PRINCE BIsMARcK's condition is improv-
ing. and it is thought he will soon take his
seat in the reichstag.
The negotiations between France and
Spain for commercial treaty are about to
be renewed.
The extensive furniture and glass works
of FFasig & Sons, at Ludwigsburg. near
Stuttgart, has been destroyed by fire,
involving loss of halfa million marks.
J. A. CHAPLEAU, the Canadian statesman
says that notwithstanding all reports to the
contrary, reel procity between Canada and
the United States is now in sight.
A semi-official dispatch from st. Peters
burg denies that there have been fresh ban K
failures there ofany embarrassment equir-
ing treasury help.
TIE papal bri fappointins DR.. Vaughan
archbishop of Westminster, to succeed the
late Cardinal Manning is expected within q
few days
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
CASUALTIES.

IT is estimated that the losses to Texas
stock and sheep men by therecent blizzard
will reach to 100000.
JOHN p MURPHY. chief of the depart
ment of public safety of Allegheny, Pa,
has been held in $1,000 on the charges OF
embezzlement and bribery.
BERRY TURNER, the celebrated outlaw
and leader of the Turner faction for the
last eight years in the Barton Turner feud,
was captured by Sheriff John c. ColsOn
and four deputies at White Oaks, Temp.
A YOUNG girl inmate of the female refor-
matory in indianapolis which was burned
few weeks ago, con essed having fired
the building. Several lives were lost in the
fire.
HENDERSON Bros. carriage depository in
Boston burned, with four large storage
buildings in the rear occupied by the firm,
and number Of tenement houses in
the vicinity. Loss, 5000, 600.
AT the Williamsburg stone quarries
near Huntington, Pa, John Gates, Of
Petersburg, while warming himself at fire,
near which several cartridges had been
placed, unconsciously stepped on one of
them and was instantly blown to pieces.
The business portion of Homer, Ill.,,
from the square on main street to Andrew
Unger's residence and on First street to
Drupp's residence, was destroyed by fire.
Eleven buildings were burned and the loss
will aggregate $4,000.
Two lives were lost near Tullahoma,
Tenn, recently, north bound Chatta
nooga g. St. Louis train throwing ]. w.
Alliston and his two children, Charles and
Bessie into the Garrison river from a
bridge. The girl was rescued some distanc e
down stream, but the man and boy drown
ed and their bodies were not recovered.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
WALT WHITMAN.
Curious Results of an Autopsy-The
Lungs All but Gone

Curious Results of an Autopsy-The
Lungs All but Gone.
PHILADELPHIA, March 2S.-The funeral
of Walt Whitman will take place at
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon. This alter
noon an autopsy was made upon the body
Of the deceased poet. The physicians
found that the left lung was
entirely gone, and only breathing pot of
the right lung remained They found
about three quarts of water around the
heart and large number of small assesses
about that organ. The pain in the left
side had been occasioned by
peritonitis. The brain was found
to be abnormally large and in a quiet and
healthy condition. Portions of the brain
and other organs were taken for microscopic
examination. Alter they had finished their
labors the physicians stated that the
poet was one of the most splendidly built
men they had ever examined. Several Of
the poets friends wish to invite Col. Inger-
soil to make an address at the funeral, while
Others are opposed to it.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
THE WICKED WORLD.

Louis HEGEMAN, the notorious, is again
in the laws clutches in Minneapolis.
SEVEN Chicago councilmen are indicted
for boodling.
Ell. GoDK1N, editor OF the New York
Evening Post, is arrested on a charge Of
criminal libel.
FouR men are arrested in st. Paul on the
charge of being members of an organized
gang ofthieves.
The legalization Of the recent big coal
combine is said to have been brought
about by extensive bribery in the New
Jersey legislature.
LIEUT.. + Il. DODGE, ofthe Fourteenth in
fantry, appointed from Minnesota, is
arrested, charged with burglary at Hanni-
bal, Mo, and duplication Of pay accounts.
Il. E. ELcoN is in Winnipeg, en- route to
the Turtle mountain district in search of
Tascott, who is reported to be living with a
band Of Indians near Killarney.
The safe in Calvary Baptist church, New
York was robbed of 50, 600 in money and all
the valuable silver and communion service.
Later an unknown man returned the sill
yerware to DR.. Satteriees, the pastor.
AT New York, John III. Hartford was
sent to the Elnlira Reformatory for embez-
zling $4,000 from his employers, Smith &,
Stills, wholesale groce He was a FREE
quenter Of the Guttenburg race track, where
he lost the money. He formerly conduct
ed a grocery store in Waterbury, Conn.
VIRGIL n BUTLER was murdered near
sarages Creek, Bryan county, 20 miles west
ofSavannah, Ga. Buffers body was found
i'll the road riddled with buckshot Sixty
four shots were found in the dead mans
breast and the wad ofthe gun was sticking
to the lapel OF his coat. Suspicion rested
on three brothers, John, Judge and Cyrus
Sherman with whom Butler had quarelled
about the firing of strip of woods. They
were arrested and are now in Jail.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
SPORTING MATTERS.

BILLIARDS have taken quite a squirt in st.
Louis oflate.
SPAIN has taken up cycling for the MILF
tary arm ofservice.
THERE are 20, 600 bicycle riders men and
women-in Washington.
THE nation league clubs will travel a
total Of 162, 1856 miles during the season.
EVANSVILLE, Terra Haute and Fort
Wayne want to break into the Two Eyed
league.
The Cincinnati Times dubs the Toledo
aggregation "the tribe of Blackfeet from the
City Of Frogs"
The Eastern association will divide up
its players and adopt a schedule at Albany
on the 9Th of April.
Hoy was the only one of the players as
signed to Washington who reported and
went South with the club
THE Pastime Athletic club gave its first
exhibition last night. The main event was
between Charles Gleason and Ed. Burke.
middleweights. The latter was knocked
out in two minutes.
A PROGRESSIVE billiard party will be given
at the Windsor hotel, open to all amateur
players The game will be three ball French
carom billiards. Several prizes are offered
for the successful competitors. A number
of players have already signifed their in
tention of participating in the game.
Con DOYLE knocked out Wiley Evans
in the eleventh round at Chicago, and for
his superiority as sparrer and puncher
carried the stakes of ST, 600 and rs per cent
of the gate receipts. Evens was badly in
jured.
FRANK ives will not play Gerge Slosson
in New York for the emblem Of the world s
championship at billiards, which he won
from Jacob Schaefer. II would not play
in New York under any consideration"
Ives said. mo inducements the Madison
Square Garden may offer will make me
reconsider this decision.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

Mrs. Osborne, uho Is serving nine
months sentence for perjury in connection
with the famous 'pea5l ease, !" viii, it is
said, be released before the end Of May on
the prison physicians certificate that fur.
ther confinement will endanger her life.
The British house OF commons voted
unanimously to expel from his seat in par
lament George Woodyatt Hastings. union
ist member of parliament for East Worces-
tershire, recently sentenced to penal seryi-
tude for embezzlement of trust funds.
Mr.. GORDON of British Columbia has
given notice of his intention of introducing
a bill i'm the Canadian parliament amend
ing the Chinese immigration act by in
creasing the POLL tax on Chinese im1ni-
grafton from $50 to 500 per head, and pro
hibition after six months.
The engagements of the Ghenzburg
branch bank at Paris, it's now ascertained,
we're not large. In regard to the Banque
Generate Chenlin de Fer ct Industrie, which
suspended recently, it appears that the in
stitution's nboursier' interest was nil. Its
nominal capitol was only f6, 250. 600, and its
clientele was entirely composed Of the
smallest investors.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
THENEWSS SUNNI Z
The Latest News Of the World Con-
densed and Arranged in ConEen-
lent Form.
Washington, Personal, Foreign, Grim
inal, Casualty and Other
Important News.
THE CAPITAL:

A QUARREL is said to be in progress
between Secretary Noble and Indian Conn
missioner Morgan.
A BILL refunding to settlers $l.5o per acre
on land near forfeited railroad land grant
passes the senate.
The president has approved the sentence
of court-martial in the case of Maj. Giles b.
Overman, corps of engineers, charged with
certain irregularities in his accounts. A
general order containing the reprimand
will be issued by the war department..
Mr.. Tsu1 Kwo GIN, the Chinese minister,
has prepared letter to the secretary Of
state urging an early response to the yari-
Gus communications that the Chinese
government has sent to this government
with reference to the restriction of Chin ese
immigration.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
Uniform Land Laws.

CHICAGO March 2S.-The board of con-
troll OF the National Real Estate association
held sessions here yesterday and last even
ing to per ect arrangements for the next
congress. which will be held in Buffalo,
commencing Oct 4. It is expected that
5. 600 delegates will attend the convention.
Organizers are to be placed III the field to
institute local boards, number of which
have already been formed as the outcome
OF the Nashville convention. AT last even.
ing's meeting Mr.. We'll, president OF the
association, spoke in detail of what is per-
laps the mos; important ain, OF the body
tile securing of uniform land laws Tor all
Tie states ofthe Union.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

Iris maintained by distinguish
I'd physician that the young girl OF
this generation is more robust and
plump than she OF any previous gener-
alton for two hundred years. This is
argely due, no doubt, to the tact that
The does not squander any of her vi
,ality in thanking gentlemen for small
:ourtesies, as was the custom OF old.
Ind evinces disposition to take the
advantage OF all her privileges.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

New Orleans has a hospital for lepers.
The Phoenix Iron company of Trenton,
Nj, has suspended business and was taken
charge of by receiver. The liabilities are
$163, 900; assets, s186,ooo
A LARGE meteor fell in the Choctaw Ma
ton few days ago. 1t was imbedded at
least twenty feet in the earth, and protrudes
twelve feet in the air.
Representatives ofall the leading marine
insurance interests on the great takes met
in Detroit. The revision left the schedule
ofrates practically the same as last year.
KING TENBR1No of Butaritari, who ar
rived in San Francisco on the bark Towara
last week, announces that his mission to
this country is to secure the protection of
the United States for the Gilbert islands
The Lindell Hotel of st. Louis, which
cost when it was built IA years ago 81, 800,
600, was sold by the Marmaduse estate to
the present lessees, Messrs. Howe and
Chassaing, for 1915, 600.
A PROJECT is on foot to establish trans
Atlantic line of steamers between Phila-
deIphia port and Breentown, harbor in
Bristol channel, passengers to be transport
ed thence by short railroad route to Lon
don.
A PRELIMINARY statement shows that in
1890 there was production of copper equal
to 259, OBS, 092 lbs and in 1891, 284, 119, 764.
Reports ofstocks Of copper from the pro-
ducers and the majority Of smelters with
the exception of the Calumet & Hecla and
Quincy Mining companies, show decline
of60. $40, $40 pounds on the first OF January.
1891, to 81, 1885, $50 pounds on Jan. l, 1852.
AL the lake companies with the exception
of the two named report 10, 161, 528 pounds
OH the former and l6, 154. 40 pounds on the
latter date, while the Montana producers
reduced their stock from So, 615,987 pounds
to II, 827, 866 pounds.
A DIVORCE suit apparently promising
sensational developments, was begun at
Chicago by Ella birmingham, wife Of the
Oak street druggist whose departure for
Europe during the Cronin excitement
caused much comment. The couple came
to Chicago in 1874 with only $500, and now
Burlingh ham is worth $4,000, which Mrs.
Birmingham sets forth she helped to earn.
TIE defendant's refusal to purchase home,
Notwithstanding his ample means. and q
belief that he is about to start for Europe
with another woman, are the grounds adj
yanced in the wife's bill Tor divorce. tits
understood that lie Caron, who gave such
sensational testimony before the Parnell
commission in London. was partner in
the drug business here with Birmingham.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
PRINCE OF IMPOSTORS.
The Michigan Messiah to Taste the
Quality of the Law.

The Michigan ..Messialr' to Taste tho
Quality of the Law.
DETROIT, Mich, March %. = Prince
Michael" the long haired Messiah" and
exponent Of the religion of the flying
roll" whose alleged immoral conduct has
been talked about considerably OF late will
probably now be Investigated by the city
authorities. His wife, Mrs. Mills who, it
is alleged, has been subjected to the most
outrageous fortunes and iDhuman treat
ment, has decided to prosecute the so-called
prince. The woman declares that on one
occasion she was tied hand and foot and
made to stand in certain position for
twelve hours. and she declares that Prince
Michael has for months conducted a harem
under the false name OF 1.-The Godhead, J"
and has lived with half dozen mstresses
in the same house. Mrs. Mills has left the
prince and the prosecution on the part OF
the authorities is now gong on.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

IT is a common saying that 8 wom-
ms most relentless enemy is one Of
aer own sex. The pathetic appeal
made by Mrs. Hargreaves, however,
n behalf of Mrs. Osborne would seem
10 disprove all that. Had Mrs. Os-
borne been successful in her original
design she would have cast the stigma
1pon the Hargreaves family which she
aerself is now obliged to bear.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
DONS THE MITRE.


Rev. DIR. Mossmer COnsec ratod n Bishop
of Green hay, Wis
NEWARK, N. J., March 2S.-Rev. DR.. Sc
bastian Gephardt Messnler was consecrated
bishop of Green Bay, Wis, to-day iE St
Peters church Outside of the edifce hun
dreds stood in the rain with the hope of be-
ing admitted. but only those holding tick
cts were allowed to enter. The church was
handsomely decorated. Archbishop Cor
rlgan occupied a seat on the right
OF the main altar and Father Cody,
city chaplain. on the left. Bishop Otto
Zaredtti of st. Cloud, Mimi, was conse-
orator, Father Mendt of Mont Clair deacon,
Father 0'Connor master Of ceremonies and
Father Lamberton Hackensack assistant
Among the bishops present were:
Wiggar of Newark; O'Farrell OF Trenton;
2 keahe, OF " ashington university: McQuaid OF
Rochester; Mcdonnell, bishopelect of Brook
lyn, and Gabrieis, bishop-elect OF ogdens-
burg, n. Y.
DIR. Messmer was assisted during the GER
elnony by Archpriest Norbert keerstans of
Green Bay. The conservation ceremonies
We're performed with great pomp and devo-
ton. Prior to taking the oath of office Dr.
Messmer lay prone at the foot OF the altar
while the iitany of the saints was cllaEted.
Bishop McQuaid preached the sermon.
At the conclusion OF the sermon the pecto-
raj cross, episcopal ring and crozier were
blessed. The inter having then been
bishop was escorted to the throne The
bishops present saluted him. followed by
the priests He then gave his blessing to
the congregation. Bishop Messmer will
remain here several weeks before he goes
to his new charge.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

TENNESSEE has six surviving ex-
Governors, and they all reside within
;he borders Of the state. The Oldest
Of them all is Senator Isham G. Har-
lis, who has been in politics longer
han any o5her man in the State, and
whose career links the ante-bellum
lays with the present. He has passed
nearly sixty years in office, and for
thirty years he has sat in the Senate.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30
THE TolLERs.

The compositors of the West Publishing
company, st. Paul, quit.
The strike on the Canadian Pacific is de-
clared off and the trouble will be settled by
arbitration.
THEsupreme council of the Patrons Of In
dustry fthe United States met at Toledo,
Ohio.
AT St. Louis strike Of cabinetmakers
has been inaugurated by the employees Of
four of the largest firms in the city, Three
hundred and fifty five men are already out
and the trouble is spreading.
SIXTEEN leading breweries Of Cincinnati,
which propose to manufacture union beer
have agreed upon proposition which will
be presented to the Brewers Union No 10,
of this city. It gives preference to employ
ing union men, and comedies about all the
union demands.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

f CARLYLE HARRIS, cond emped wife
murderer, is writing poetry in the
Tombs. Can't his electrocution be
expedited somewhat? There's no tell
ng when a lot of the stuff may run out
through a keyhole or otherwise find
It's way abroad to add to the perils
and inconvenience Of street travel in
.he metropolis.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1892-03-30

The birth OF a son a few days age
20 Madame Leon Daudet brought
great Joy to her father-in-law, Al
phonse Daudet, the celebrated French
author. The young woman, it will be
remembered, was Mile. Jeanne Hugo,
the granddaughter and favorite OF
Victor Hugo. The young heir is to
bear the name OF Charles, after Ma
dame Daudet's father, the first hus-
band OF the present Mad lame ockroy.