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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-10-14
Religious Notices.

Chlrch Extension service at Cherry Hill
NJ, f. Church, on next Sunday at 1880 a.
IN. Special music by choi: and an address
by the pastor.
Rev. |. l.. Wood will hold service in
jones Chapel SundaT afte noon at 3
O'Clock. Rev. Il. Dav Caatwell in the
evening at $50.
The Rev. II. S. S. Vincent, OF Glasgow,
Del, apd Rev john McEmoyle, pastor of
the Elkton Presb! teiian church exchanged
puIpits on SUNDAY mo ming.
Bishop A. w. Layman, of Baltimore
preached in the Bethel African Methodist
Episcopal church on Sunday. Large
congregations attended both services
The new Methodist Protestant church
at Oak wood, Eighth district, was dedicated
on Sunday with appropriate services. Inc
church is built of frame on ground donated
nv Holm r. White. The Rev. Mr.. Norris
is pastor.
The Ladies Aid Society OF Leeds M. +,
church will give an Oys.er Supper IN the
Old ca -ch Budding on Thursday evening
OcsoDec 19sh. If the weather p:ove I'M
fayoraDIe the supper viii, be held the next
fair evening.
An illustrated lecture will be given
in thu Presbyterian Church at Glasgo"
Del on Thursday evening, Oct. 18th
Subiecr-"Great Britain, Ireland, AID
| Norway, the land of the midnight su1.'
| Admission % cents.
A BASKET social party will be held u
| Harris NJ. f. Church, Elk Neck, on Thurs
| day evening of next week. Ii the weather
should be unfavorable on that evening i
| will be held on the next fair evening
| Proceeds for the benefit of The churcn.
| A basket social parry WILDE he|d in th
ba Sc ment of Harris NJ Z. Chu-ch, Ely
Neck, on pekt Tnd-sdiy evening" Oct. IL.
Baskets will be prepa ed by the ladies
the church and the purchaser of a baske
will eat the contents with the lady who pr
pared it. An enjoyable time is anticipated
IL -aiuv, the sociable will be held the mex
fair evening,
The Bethel NJ. E. Sunday School vii
hold its good Things sci vice on Sunda
evening, October 22ud. On Monday even
ing October 23rd an Autumn festival vii
he held for the benefit of the Sunday Schoo
Everybody is Invited 20 attend aud con
tributions of grain vegetables and fruit al
solicited for an auction after the festiva
w. G. Lake is superintendent OF the SUI
day School, Rev. T. b. Hunter, pastor.
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Notes and Personals,

Mr.. c. S. Childs is in Chicago.
Miss Ora Blown is the guest of friends in
Wilmington.
The Misses Finley are registered at
Atlantic City.
Miss S Corinne Jamac is visiting in
Princess Anne.
Mrs. Charles B. Perkins is on a visit to
Wilmington friends.
Sheriff George E. Mckenney aud wife
are visiting in Belair.
Miss Harriet A. Bolen is the guest of
of Wilmington friends.
Miss Hattie Terrell is visiting friends in
Washington and Kensington.
Miss Elm Hollingwor:h is enjoying a
stay with friends in Carroll County.
Miss Maud Crow is being entertained
in Philadelphia by Mrs Lew Stadiger.
Mrs. Harry T. Alexander and Miss
Lille Alexander have retu4 ned f.om a
visit 10 Chestegtown friends.
Mr.. George G. Morgan of the Baltimore
c. Morgan in Elkton, on Sunday.
Mr.. Charles X. Abrahams of Baltimore
and his sister Miss Virginia II. Abrahams
of Woodlawn in this county left last
Thursday for the Worlds Fair.
Messrs. j. f. Ramsey, d. NJ. Taylor,
Glenn Mccormick and Ii. Passmore of
Oxford, Pa, visited Elhton Cd Saturday
last and inspected the electric light plant.
Mr.. W. Hodge Bennett and wife of
Norristown accompanied by Nj. and Ms.
George Shannon, aie at The Worlds Fair.
They ale stopping at the Auditorium Hotel
MI Joaa V. Abranans, son of G. S.
Ab.ahams of lawn, who.was g-adu
ated second In Il class of forty six at the
Albany n. Y. Law School last SKINNER
is about to locate in Topeka Kansas where
he has accepted very promising business
offer.
The Rev. L. E. Barr TT will deli Yer his
popular lecture adams Rib" in Trinity
NJ f. Church, Chesapeake City on Tues
day evening next, Oct, 10, 1898. The p. O.
ceeds will be devoted to the Christmas
Offering fund, TO help lift the Indebtedness
from the church property.
Mr. James E. Gittiogs, of Baltimore,
brotbe of MI. John Cuttings, of Elkton
and who has frequently visited relatives
in this town has heen appointed CONNER
cial agent OF the United States at Pci'
Hope, Ontario. M. Cuttings held the
same place under President Cieve'ands
former adm istration and continued in
Office for two years after NJ. Harrison
was elected. His reappointment is said
to be due to the good record he made in
fulfilling his duties.
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| Two hives of bees were s. IN from
the property of Joseph S. Terrell IN Mon,
| day night.
! Andrew j. Seth, of BaldNiu in, whose
case was recently published in the WING
has been reiustated on the pension list.
The public school at Frederi sstown
| which has been closed for two weeks
because of scarlet fever, re opened on
| Monday.
Mrs. Marian Baxter of Michigan will
lecture on Temperance in Cecil county
from the 10Th to the 3lst inst, places and
! dates to be named hereafter. Mrs. Baxter
is one of the most attractive speakers of the
dey and one of the foremost women in the
ranks of the w. c. I. U,
BY special request Father Berming
ham will deliver his powerful sermon on
'rrhe last judgment" tomorrow Sunday
evening. Five years ago, the Wilmington
papers printed this sermon in full. A
fine musical programme is also being pc
pared and all are NEST cordially invited to
attend.
The first accident that has occurred
necessitating a shutting down of The electric
light plant happened on Tuesday evening
at half past seven o'clock and the streets
were in darkness all night. The stoppage
was caused by the melting of the crank
box of the engine which was repaired On
Wednesday.
MFR. William II. Silk the Elkton
baker performed heroic deed in Whining
ton on Wednesday, where he had gone to
view the Fireman's parade. He was
standing on Delaware Avenue when he
saw child almost in the act of falling
from a second story portico. Mr.. Silk
instantly realizing the childs dangerous
position stepped forward ready to catch it
should it fall, which it did right into his
arms.
-Weekley record of marriage licenses
issued by the Clerk of the Court for Cecil
county: Oct. 7tb. Harry NJ. Daniels and
Bessie Cox, both of Earlvile; John Hahn
and Myrtle j. AnmenS, Oct. 9, Harry
Smith, of Principio and Harriet Gibson, of
Philadelphia. Oct. 10, George w. Boulder
aud Elizabeth A. Strain, both of Elkton.
Cecil Smeltzer, of Blythedale, and Lucy
Ewing, of Mt. Pleasant, Andrew H.
Hushebeck and Susan Thomas Ward, both
of Elkton. Oct. II, John j. Meredith of
Elk Neck, and Laura d. Dilks, of North
East
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RISING sun. Md, Oct. II, 1893.
Jonathan Truman is spending lew days al
the World Fair
Mr.. J. I. Mccullough, VINO has been sick fol
several weeks is able TO be out sain.
Orien T. kimble, OF Philadelphia, spent Sun
day at his home in Rising Sun.
Miss Sarah Jane Clayton is building an addi
ton to her home on Queen street,
Good Tidings Day will be observed in Rising
Sun NJ. E, church on Sunday, Oct. 18th.
Cards are out announcing the marriage Of
Miss Carrie keilnoltz, of Rising sun, to Mr
Norris Cameron, OF p erryville, Oct. 10Th
The communion service at West n oft .ngham
church on Sunday last was conducted by their
former pastor Rev. DIR, Gayley now of Wayne.
The W. X. q. gave reception on last Thur
day evening in honor of GARFIELD Post No. n
Speeches were made by commander Brickley,
q. W. Wilson and Richard Howard.
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A TIE GAME.
EIkton 6-Warren q.


TIE Elkton Foot Ball Team played its
second game with the Warren Athletic
Club in Wilmington on Wednesday
morning, the game resulting in tie,
each side scoring six points. The game
was particularly interesting bsing holly
fought f.om start to finish. Constable,
Wilson, Fred Frazer, aud Carter carried
off the laurels for Elkton, while for the
home club Mcdaniel Simms, Rothwell
and Mccartney did excellent work.
One of the features of the game was
Constable's long pass of 20 yards to
Wilson in tue first half which saved the
club from defeat. Wilson skirted lett
end and secured the touch down ana
kick ed goal. The score stood U, IN
favor of the Warren. Time would soon
be called without the Elkton team
having scored point. La the second
half neither side scored. The players
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-10-14
OCTOBER WEDDINGS.
The Bells Ring Merrily in Eikton. THIS
Week.

The Bells Ring Merriiy in Eikton. Thu
! Week.
| Mr.. George w. Boulder and Miss
| Elizabeth A. Strain, daughter OF MI
and Mrs. David C. Strain were united III
marriage on Wednesday evening at
eight O'Clock at the residence OF the
brides parents on West High Street, III
the presence of large number oil
friends. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. l. L. Wood, pastor OF the
NJ. E. Church. the bridal couple were
given numerous handsome presents as
evidences of their popularity. n
bour teous collation. was partaken Oh.
The bride was prettily attired III olue
Henrietta, and carried white roses. MISS
Rachel ST. ain, a sister, and Miss Bessie
Draper, a cousin of the bride, were
maids of honor.
Among those present were: MIR. and
Mrs. Adam Meisel, A. Evans Taylor,
Scott Deibert, Mis- Devore and daughter,
Mr.. and Ms Richard Draper, George
Draper, Mrs, Thomas Biddle, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Casey Mrs. A. M. Stick
land, MIR. and Mrs. Frank Cla.k, MS
George Stirling, Mrs. Reuben Dunbar,
Captain Burke, Miss Bessie spitte, MIS-.
William Boulder, Mr.. and Mrs, Charles
Bonlden, Nj. and Mrs. Thomas Mclntiie
and family, Ms. James Morgan, Nj. and
Mrs John Butler, Mis- John Draper Miss
Carrie Drape Mrs. George Witworth,
Mrs W. Draper aud Miss Maggie Willis,
Mrs. Stra' and Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Draper, of Wilmington.
HUSHEBECK-WARD
Mr.. Andrew FL. Hushebeck and Miss
Susie T. Ward, daughter of Mis-. Mary
A. Ward, of Elkton, were married on
Wednesday afternoon at the Nj. Il.
Parsonage by Rev. l. L. Wood. MI.
Ricketts, Nelson acted as best man. Mrs.
Hushebeck is sister OF Mis-. G. ID.
Smith. They will reside in Elxton.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Mr.. George Bsdwell and Miss Fannie
Simmons we're married on Wednesday
evening by the Rev. l. l.. Wood, at the
homo of the brides parents in Elkton,
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Orphans Court.

The Orphans Court for Cecil county was
in session on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Presentation. James McCauley. chief
Judge, and Hon. David p. Davis and Hon
Merritt S. McNamee, associate judges.
Sundry claims against deceased estates
were examined and passed.
BONDS APPROVED.
Bond OF Emma f. Lewis, ADMINISTRATIVE of
of James A. Lewis; bond of jeremiah e.
Price, administrator of Henry IL. Clark;
bond of William Tinney, executor of
William Paul.
ACCOUNTS PASSED.
First and final account of Francis 5.
Everist, executor of John S. Everist; first
and final account of Andrew I. Miller.
administrator of Martha Miller; ninth
account OF William I. Brickley, guardian
of Isaac L. w. and Harry C. Brown sever, h
account of Jacob Tome, guardian of Arthur
f. Reynolds; first and final account of
Haiues Job, executor of Rachel j Brown
first and final account of Anna Jackson and
Il. A Jackson, administrator of Robert
A. Jackson.
Court adjourned to meet in special session
next Tuesday.
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"During my term of service in the army
| contracted chronic diarrhoea," says A. E,
Bending of Halsey, Oregon. 'Since then l
have used a great amount OF medicine, but
when 1 found any that would give me
relief they would injure my stomach, until
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy was brought to my notice, !
used it and will say 1t is the only remedy
that gave me perm anent relief and no bad
results follow. For sale by Druggists.
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Port Deposit Items,

PORT DEPosIT, Oct. Il, 1898.
bolt blew out of one of the boilers of McClep
ahan Bro, Tuesday but no damage to amount
to anything was done.
F. s. Everist executor ofJohn S. Evelist offered
for sale Il acres OF land adjoining Franklin scnool
house but no adequate bid was received.
On Saturday afternoon during the reunion o
Battery B, and alarm OF fire was caused by thu
chimney OF the house Of Edmund Vancauce catcl
ing fire, No damage was done.
Our Fire Company took the old Water Witcl
engine 10 Wilmington, Wednesday to participat.
in the parade of the city fire department. Abou
twenty five members OF the company were there
and say they had good time. NJ.
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Font Rail TODAY.

A good game of foot ball will be wit
messed on the Fair grounds to day. The
Elkton club will play the Y. M. G. A.
eleven of Wilmington, and the contest
beyond doubt Will be exciting and of
interest. Elkton has never placed as
strong team in the field as this veal
and the visitors recently defeated the
Delaware Field in Wilmington which
is convincing evidence of their strength
Game called at 30 O'Clock. Admission
25 cents.
The Elkton club will play the Wash
ins16n College team on the fair grounds
Oct. 10.
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Flied.

GROOME-At his residence in Baltimore on
the evening of October the fourth, James Black
Cfroome, in the tifty-sixth year of his age.
BROWN, On the 9TH inst, Carrie 5. Brown
daughter of A. f. and Maggie Brown of Port
Harmon, aged 9 month and l week interment
at the Manor on October 10th, 1898.
81 take these little lambs, said he,
And lay them in my breast;
Protection they shall tlnd in me,
In me be ever bleSt.
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Letters Advertised.

s. l.. Cook Il Co, Miss Julia Boyels, Ms.
Ellen Wnrlow, MISS Sadie Bozlett, A. ID.
Butzer, Mss Maggie B1osan, M. b. T.
Ccaddock, Miss Louisa Comond, John
Camphar, Miss Amelia Voght, Mrs. James
Ralston, Miss Ida Murdoch.
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Peoples COJ1I0111.
A Card From MIR. Roach.

MIR EDITOR:
1t is being circulated that | received
the nomination of State Senator and only
accepted it through courtesy aud that |
do not propose to stand, and furthermore
to work for and vote the Republican
ticket. Now such report is utterly false,
and intended to mislead certain per-
sous who intended to vote the PrOhibi-
ton ticket. hereby say l am Prohi-
bitionist and intend to work, vote and
use my best efforts for the success of the
party so long as its present motto is
"For God, Home and Country.
JOHN F, Roach,
North East, Oct. 10, 1898.
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Tuesday, the 9TH of November, 1893,

of Cecil county, that an Election Will pe heid on
Tuesday, the 9TH of November, 1893,
(beipg the first Tuesday after the first Monday {,
at the usual places OF voting in the several Elec-
ton Districts OF Cecil county, as follows
In the First Election District, at
Cecilton;
In the Second Election District, at
Ca IL he Third Election District, at
E! 1a 3ns FooS,. . ...!. District, at
Fair Hill; U.s.
In the Fifth Election DISTRICT
North East; ..
In the Sixth Election District, at
Rising Sun;
In the Seventh Election District, at
Port Deposit; =.
In the Eighth Election District, at
Mount Pleasant;
In the Ninth Election DISTRICT az
Calvert;
And the Election so to be held is Tor the puf-
| pose OF electing
One person to be Comptroller OF the
Treasury of the State OF Maryland.
One person to represent Cecil county
| as State Senator; c;,
Three persons to represent Co ~
| county in the House of Delegates Vi 'no
General Assembly of Maryland; IS
One person to be Commissioner VI
Cecil county; ooo;1
One person to be Sheriff OF oe'A
| county. u,or
One person to be county our''so'
of Cecil county.
The Polls will be opened at eight o'clock sxan in 1se
morning and closed at six O'CLOCK IN and d.
to MAXI thci rstnrn on the second day
| Thursday following the election " 'ne
| the Circuit Court for Cecil county
! GFORGE E. MCKINNEY.
| Octl2it SherlH OF Se0ii $780,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-10-14

81 consider Chamberlain Cough Remedy
a spesic for Group. 1t is very pleasant to
take which is one of the most important re.
quisites where a cough remedy is intended
for use among children. / have known of
cases of Group where / know the life of a
little one was saved by the Use of Chamb er-
lain's Cough Remedy" j. LAGRANGE,
druggist, Avoca, Ned. 80 cent bottles for
sale by Druggists.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is to give notice that sae fIom the or.
phans, Court Of sai5 county letters testamentsry
on the personal estate OF
WILLIAM PAUL,
late of said county, deceased All pers srs hereby
claims against the said deceaseut the vouchers
warned to exhibit the same, VIII 'no
thereof duly authenticated, 800,
on or before the ed day OF March, 1874.
they may otherwise by law. be excluded Iron IRON
S SAID @ Sq to make nnds1 ms
payment TO the subscribed ,Dmief G isss DH''
WILLIAM TlNNEEF, ,ecutor.
Test ,..sM
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-10-14

Four keys were lost at the Corner Of
WING and Bow Streets, Elkton, on Friday
| morning. The finder will return them to
] office cfCECIL WING and receive reward.
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HIS IDENTITY

The identity of the man is still a
mystery. A complete description of the
corpse has been generally Published in
the newspapers, and inquiries have
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EXECUTORS SALE
OF
Real Personal Property
At Leslie, Cecil County, Md.

AS executors OF the last will and testament of
Margaret II. Pritchard, late OF Cecil County
deceased, and by virtue of an order of the
Orphans Court of said county, the undersigned
will offer at Public Sale on the premises near
Inslin In snih county
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STEPHEN REYNOLDS,
ENOCH X. MILLER,
John g. Hindman, Auctioneer. Executors

NOTE-The following Shares Of Bank Stock
will be held at Private Sale, and ifnot disposed
OF VIII ne oliered at t1Dlc sale at above time
Trust Deposit Company Wilmington, Del, Il
Shares First National Bank Wilmington, Del.
Shares Central National Bank. Whining Del,
II Shares Union National Bank, W Wilmington, Del
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Personal PrOpertv

AT the same time and place will be sold the
70 flowing Personal Property of the deceased, viz:
One Mich Cow. Lot of Hay, Wheat Straw
Corn in the Shock. 81 Chestnut Posts
HOUSEHOLD GOODS, consisting of Chairs,
Carpets, Beds and bedding, Wood and Coal
Chairs Complete Set Ash Bed Room Furniture
Stair Carpet, Mating, Hall Rack, Spring
Mattresses, Feather Beds, with Pillows and
Bolsters, Books. l Sideboard, Medicine Cupboard
Kitchen Utensils, Brass Kettle and numerous
small articles.
TERMS-On the Real Estate, cash payment
o $50: with credit OF four months on the bal
ance without interest. or all cash with a dis
count two per cent off at the time OF SALE On
the Personal Property all cash on the day of sale
STEPHEN REYNDT
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On Thursday, Oct. 1898

More or less. which land adjoins the property of
the heirs OF James Johnson deceased, and Mat
thew Russell. The property has no buildings is
of good natural quality, is we'll located and part
OF which is wooded, with road bounding the
property, on one side leading to the b. g. o.
Railroad, about one hundred yards from Leslie
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THE VERDICT.

TIE jury re convened i'll Elktou on
Thursday morning at nine o'clock in the
Office of the jail. DR.. Bratton described
the wounds aud their effects.
The jury after careful elaboration re-
turned the following verdict:
THAT the said unknown man came tc
his death from the effects of wounds
inflicted by some person or persons IN
known to the jury. The jury recon-
mends that the case be thoroughly inves
tigated by the proper legal authorities. u
The members of the jury were: ii. O.
Wells, foreman, c. q. Morgan, j. Ii
Terrell Jacob Wilson, V. NJ. Torbert
Samuel Chapman, II. Vinsinger, J. II
McNeal, John Lambert, John Denver
Harvey Mackey and A. ID. Dean.
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STATES ATTORNEY ON THE SCENE.

States Attorney A. L. Crothe:s went
to the scene of the tragedy on Thu sday
afternoon aud made careful survey of
the surroundings, but obtained no
further clues. That afternoon MIR.
Crotbe, $ received despatch from New
ark. Delaware, stating the clothing OF
man had been discovered IN Wilson's
woods near that rown, Upon inquiry it
was found that the clothing had been
thrown away by a certain family in the
| naiDb horhoOd.
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Tie body is that OF an American, from
thirty to thirty five years OF age, about
five feet inches in height, weight 145
pounds, light brown hair, full sandy
moustache. y strong point for his
Identification is an anchor tatlooed on
his left hand above the thumb and index
finger, and his right foot is detected to
the right.
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A FRAME DOUBLE HOUSE,
Election Notice !
To the Judges of Election and
Voters of Cecil County.

In accordance with the requirements OF the
Code of Public General Laws, hereby give no.
tice to the Judges OF Election and to the Voters
of Cecil county that an Election Will be held on
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THE WOUNDS.

The main wound, inflicted over the
right eye at the edge of the hair, was
shaped, aud back of it an iuch above the
ear, was a second and smalle. wound one
inch in length. There vas fracture of
the skull four inches in length, involving
the frontal and plrletal bones, and
a portion of the temporal bone.
Death was probably instantaneous from
the shock, but it may have occurred Don
alter the assault from hemorrhage of the
brain. DR.. Bratton is of the opinion
that death took place between Saturday
and Sunday noon,
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Is -ACRES,
No. 2. All those Two Lots of Lane

Ten OF which covered by water OF DAM &c:
The location of this mill makes it very desirable
and a good profitable business can be done.
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AT ELKToN, IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND,
AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS,
OCTOBER Sd, 1895.