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Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

Edwin J. Dirickson and Levin L.
Dirickson. Jr., assignecs of Mort
gagecs Of Francis j. Harmonson and
Mary T.. IIarmonson, his wife, ex
parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
county. In Equity. No. 1872.
November Term. 1898, towii De-
cember lith. 1893.
ORDERED that the sale made and
reported by Edwin J. Dirickson and
Levin l.. Dirickson, j., Mortgages
of Francis j. Harmonson and wife br
finally ratified and confirmed unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown
by objections fled on or before the
Sth day of January next, provided a
copy of this order I've inserted in some
newspaper printed in Worcester Coun
ty once in each Of three successive
weeks before the Sth day Of January
in the year eighteen hundred and
ninety four
The report states the amount oI
sale to he sI0OO.O0.
FRANCIS HENRY PuRNELI., Clerk.
True copy.
Test: FRANCIS HENRY PURNELI.
dec. 23-3t. Clerk
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
PENSION REFORM.

In his late message the President
confessed his inability TO understand
why frauds in the pension rolls should
not he exposed aud corrected with
thoroughncss and vigor. The real
reason for all The objections that are
made is because correction interieres
with corrupt purchase Of power by
politicians. chiefly those of the Repub-
lican party. II also dePrives many
undcserving persons of gratuity
which they have earned by no service.
thus exposing their false pretenses.
OF course they do not like it.
The hostility of both these classes
can be defied. They did their worst
i'm the last national election. They
did their worst in the last state
elections. They knew that they had
nothing To hope for from Grover
Clevelend, who had fearlessly vetoed
scores Of fraudulent pension bills IN
his first term. The whole horde of
advocates and beneiiciarics Of cxtrava-
CANT and unjust pensions was against
him; but the people elected him and
elected Democratic Congress in order
among other things To insure reform
in The Pension Office and the undoing
of the lawless wrongs accomplished by
the corrupt Raum.
There are nearly y million names
ON the pension roll. and sl65, ,O00, 900
will he required 10 pay pensions for
the current financial year. With such
burden ON an exhausted Treasury
the people will insist that no part oi
this sum shall he given TO those who
have no honest claim Ia il under the
laws.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
Order Nisi.

Urias A. Bowden and Ida Bow,lcn
his wife and James :. Bow.len.
Versus
James Il. Dickerson ct. al.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. In Equity, No. 1880.
November Term. 1898, 10 wit
December 18th. 1893.
ORDERED that the sale made
and reported by Samuel II. Townsend.
Trustee for the sale Of the real estate
decreed to he sold in the above emit
tied cause be ratified and confirmed.
unless cause 1" the contrary thereof
he shown on or before the Sth day of
January next, provided copy of this
order be inserted IN some newspaper
printed in Worcester County. once in
each of three successive weeks before
the Sth day of january in the year
Eighteen hundred and ninety four.
The report states the amount of
sales io he S65.O0.
FRANCIS Henry PrIXILI., Clerk.
True Copy,
Test: FE,N,IS lIENrY PrnxrrI.
dec. l6-3t. CLrk
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
Out Iii n Blizzard.

Mr.. J. j.. Blaizc, nm extensive real estate
dealer IN Dcs M"incs, Iowa. narrowly eSrap-
e'l one of the scverest attacks of pneumonia
while in the northern part of that state
during recent blizzard. sars the !Satmr.iav
Reriew. Mr.. Blaize had occasion to drive
several miles during the storm and was SO
thoroughly chilled that he wa, unable To get
warm. and inside of mn hour after his return
he was threatened with severe case Of
pneumonia or lung fever. Mr.. Blaize sem,
to the nearest drug store and got hottie nf
Chamheriain's Cough Remedy. Of which he
had often heard, and took number of
large doses. He SAYS the effect was wonder
fnl and in short time he was breathing
quite easily. He kept On taking the mcdi-
cine an! the next day was able to come Ia
Des Moines. Mr.. Blaizc regards his cure ms
simply wonder al. For sale by DIR. q. =.
w. Hall, Druggist. Snow Hill, Md.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
A MERRY CHRISTMAS.

The MESSENGER wishes every one
of its readers Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year, because we
believe everyone has something to he
thankful for at this festal season, aud
if they will look around and see that
in some respect they are more fortu-
nate than hundred others they know,
happiness will surely be the result of
their observation.
Glory be 10 Cod Peace on Earth i;
good rW 10 Men,
This should be our motto to-day
and forever sfter. Let us give thanks
unto the great and only living God
for having sent us the Christ-child
whose birth we celebrate. let our
hearts be full Of joy on Christmas day
1898. and the great ruler over our
hearts will aid us 10 make the year
1894 the most pleasant year of our
earthly existence.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

THE Russian thistle, brought to
this country some fifteen years ago by
immigrants from the Cars domain
who settled in South Dakota. has he
come such pest to farming interests
in that and in adjacent States that
Senator Hansbrough yesterday intro
duce,l bill TO provide for an appro-
priation of 81 900, 900 10 be used in
IFS determination by the Department
Of Agriculture. Ordinarily, il should
be the business of the States 10 sweep
before their own doors in all such
matters; but in the present case the
evil has become so widespread that
only general and concerted move.
ment is likely TO prove of any avail
Pila. Record.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
500 Reward. SlOo

The readers of this paper will he pleased
10 learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able To cure m
all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
CHtarrh Cure is the .nly positive cure
known 10 the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, requires n
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cnre Is taken internally. acting directly on
the blood and mucous surfaces of the sys-
ten. thereby DESTROYING the foundation Of
the disease. and giving the patient strength
by building mp the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its wrk The proprie-
tors have 50 much faith in its curative
powers. that they offer tine Hundred Dol
lars for any that il fails TO cure. Send
for list oi testimonials. Address.
=. j. CHENEY & TO Toledo, q.
rf Sold by Druggists, 7jc.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

ACCORDING To an advertisement
contained in the Danish Government,
Gazette, published in Copenhagen,
two big volcanoes are for sale. They
are situated in Iceland and are the
principal attractions of the island.
The owner asks for them the sum Of
s400 apiece-not an excessive charge
for anyone who may have use Of them.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

LET every Democrat of Worces-
ter County see that his neighbor is
a subscriber of the DEMOCRATIC
MESSENGER for 1894. The paper
will be better the coming year than
ever before.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
Cunners! Gunners !!

Having fixed up the boat, American
Eagle, with all conveniences for gun
ming and having purchased decoys,
ducks, etc, | am prepared 10 take
sportsmcn ON the bay at reasonable
prices for a day or week as they
desire. Everything in readiness. Call
on or address George ii. Ellis, Green
backville, Va.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

The men who are predicting that
the Wilson bill will ruin the indus
tries of the county are the same per-
sons who predicted that the Mckinley
bill would raise the wages of Ameri-
can workingmen and paralyze the in
dustries Of other countries.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
new CLOTHING FIRM
i'm Berlin.

Having associated with me in the
Merchant Tailoring and Clothing Busi-
ness Mr.. Il. b. Lane, who has been
for the last six years with Jacob Reeds
Sons Philadelphia, we are in the
market with a full line of Clothing
ready made or made to order, which
we guarantee rs low as the lowest.
We are selling all styles of OVER
COATS from $500 to 1000. Great
Bargains. Suits from $500 1900.
Fine Suits from SIS to IS. Boys
suits in great variety from S100 to
$50. A full line of Hats, Gaps and
gents furnishing goods and underwear,
at astonishingly low prices. We guar
antee quality, prices and Il good fit in
all cases or money refunded Mr.. +. =.
johnson who is very grateful To the
public fnr their past patronage hopes
they will extend the same To the new
firm.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
Notice To Stockholders.

Notice Is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the stockholders of
the First National Bank of Snow Hill
Maryland, will he held in the bank
building on Tuesday the 9TH day OF
January 1894, between the hours of
10 o'clock u. m. and , O'clock y. m.
for the puspose of electing eleven
Directors of said bank for the ensuing
year. |. I. Matthews. Cashier.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
mas &&SSSSBB$$,;

| have one Of the finest assortmcnts
Of Christmas Presents for Men. Wom-
EN- and Children ever brought to this
town the assortment is So complete
that it is impossible for me 10 enumer-
ate the different articles in stock, for
| would be almost sure Ia miss some
of the most important ones. What
ever you want come TO my store and
there you will find it, he it something
for ornamentation or for everyday use
The prices well they are my great
card-low as the lowest best goods
for the least money.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

BUFFALO BILL is hunting the Re-
publican nomination for Governor of
Nebraska. and he may lasso il. Will
liam has plenty of back hair; and
though hair upon the neck may be
less eHectual in politics than hair up
on the chin. it may yet clothe Mr..
Cody with the attributes Of a prairie
Sampson.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

just received car load Of South
Bend Wood Split Pulleys; all have
iron hub and iron bushlngs. The hest
pulley made. can fill your orders
promptly. Call or address
l.. w. GUNBY, Salisbury, Nd.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
JOHNSON & LANE,
BERLIN, ND.
Terrapin For Sale.

| have about 900 small terrapins
for sale They will run from 3 to ~
inches. Will sell by the dozen or
hundred at reasonable price.
CHAS. T.. ONLEY,
nov. 25-it. Girdlctrec. Md.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
The MILLINERY Season

is about over. and intend to close oct
all goods in this department ut prices
which will almost take your breath.
Too low for good goods ! you will
probably cxclaim. Yes, it is too low.
but | have made up my mind that to
have the money now is better than to
cary these goods over to next season.
Here they 20. Come see for yourself.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

Ton REEDS long experience in
working for the good of the Democra-
tic party leads him to suggest that the
passage Of the Wilson bill will result
in Democratic defeat. OF course Mr..
Reed deplores such result.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
More Benefit Than From All
other Rene dies.

DIR. J. a. DEANE. CATsKILL-My wife
has taken two bottles of your Dyspepsia
Pills, aud derived more benefit from them
than from all the remcdics-which were
many that she had formerly taken. I
have bou.ht four more hotties. and il she
continues I" improve rs she has. by the time
they are all taken she will lie perfectly
cured.
J. 7. STONE, Linwool, Nil.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

We congratulate editor Howard
Melvin Of the Denton Journal on be-
ing appointed Postmaster at Denton.
IL is only fit recognition Of his val
liable services to his party.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

\ goat, blackboard, and harness
Goat thoroughly broken. All in good
order. Apply to HARRY ;. PUR-
NELL, Berlin, Md.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

MIDDLETowS bakers are feeding
editor Freeman ard his printers
on crispy doughnuts.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

Christmas!
Y D::::::
If you are look
ing for an Xmas
present you will
be sure to find
one suitable for
any member of
the family. We
invite you to call
and see the pref
ty line of Dress
Goods, Fancy
Articles and Fur
niture, which we
know will make
nice gifts. We
promised you a
list of articles in
this weeks pa
per but have not
had time to pre-
pare the advcr-
tiSencnt. Call to
see us and we
will show you
some pretty and
cheap goods.
". s.
DICKINSON
e. SON,
POCOMOKE.MD
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
PUBLIC SALE.

Having no use for same | will sell
mt public auction at the Court House
gate in this town on
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

Subscribe for THE DEMOCRATIC ME-.
sESGER. Only One Dollar a year in ad
vance.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
SATURDAY, January 9Th, 1894,
~ = 20 nclnck n m

at Z.ou CLOCK y. M.
1st-All that lot on Washington
Street. whcreon Mrs. Jane S:urgis'
Shop formerly st"od. having front
Of l3 feet. 10 inches on Washington
Street and depth Of 81 feet adio,n.
ing the corner property of Mrs. W.
+. Timmons.
2nd.-All that lot on New Lane
extended. conveyed to the undersign-
ed by James l.. l'urnell and wife. and
living in front of the residence of Mr..
Hiram J. Lewis, containing four acres.
\ fee simple title to each property.
will he sold. Title papers at expense
of purchaser.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
TERMS OF SALE.

\ credit Of six months will he giv-
en- on purchase money for each lot
to he secured To the satisfaction Of
the undersigned.
OSCAR NJ. PURNELL.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23
Order Nisi.

GEORGE W ruRNELL. Attorney at Law.
Democratic messenger., 1893-12-23

CLAYTON J. rURNELI., Solicitor.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-01-04
verdict Of tho Jury in the second count 81
the indi ctment against Michael McAndreW


verdict Of tho jury in the second count 81
the indi ctment against Michael McAndrew
at Boston. ss
At Covington, KY, during mass at st.
Aloysius Roman Catholic Church. Bern
ard Schwalen, young priest but recently
ordained. committed suicide in his room in
the church residence by shooting.
B. J. Martin. president and acting cashier
ofthe defunct Eupora, Tenn, bank, who
was given his liberty few days ago, was
rearrested near Memphis, and taken TO-
Eupora at the instance of some of the de!
positors.
A Boston grand jury returned indict-
ments against Michael Sheehan. Thomas J.:
Robinson, John F Nolan, Patrick Hiokeyi
John Teehan, John Leary and Oliver Mel
Carthy. all charged with fraud in natyxe
alization cases at the state election.
At Alton, Kas., forty men met to ,partici!
pate in shooting match. They fall got
drunk and riot ensued. The only death
so far is that of a man named Link End
sley. ..E -.
Milt Thomas shot and killed Ben Web
Der at St. john Kas. Weber was charged
with completely in a robbery of the county
treasurer's Office which occurred some
months ago Thomas was the principal
witness against him. The shooting, the
elimination of this quarrel was in self-de.
tense.
A riot among Hungarians at the North
west colliery, four miles above Carbonate,
Pa, resulted in Frank Oganta being stabbed
fatally in the back. A woman who had
tried to separate the belligerents was also
badly cut. Three of Oganta's countrymen,
who were in the battle, and who are ac'
cused of doing the cutting, have escaped.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-01-04
THE TEXANS GUN.

He Found Out That a Mere Pop
| Was of No Use In Fight.
81 spent the Winter OF 1857 in
Southern and Western Texas" said
Thomas w. Lowry, in the corridors OF
the Laclede, says the Globe Demo.
GRAFT. II carried with me a 22-calibre
seYen-s shot revolver. I was not look
| ing for trouble, but considered myself
'well-heeled' should trouble find me.
l stopped one night at a hotel in
Victoria. I had fired away my box
of cartridges practising at a mark,
and stepped over to general store
to procure another.
1.-The proprietor had never heard OF
a 22-calibre gun, and asked to see
it. produced my terror, and he
nearly had a fit. BE you taking hat
thing around through Texas?" he
queried. wy you might pump hat
full O. them bullets into a Texans
hide, and he'd slash you with
bowie knife an forglt about you in a
week. That night my room was d.
rectly over the bar.
about midnight regular fusillade
opened. Two or three bullets came
tearing through the floor, but the
mattress I lay upon was a thick one,
and, like Bre'r Rabbit, I lis lay low
and say muffin. When I went down
in the morning the barroom was a
regular slaughter pen. Two dead
men lay in the middle of the floor,
while on cot in a corner was another
terribly slashed with bowie knife. l
expected that he would die before
night, but he insisted that he was
only scratched, that he would be
we'll in few weeks. And, sure enough,
1 met b h two, months later punching
cattle in West Texas. kept g. very
civil tongue in my head, and found no
occasion to use a pistol. But those
were the days when if man did need
a gun he needed it almighty bad"
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-01-04

HE mikado's government has come
The conclusion that both the
ure and physique of the Japan
oeople are unsatisfactory and in
d Of improvement. A parliament
y commission appointed to inves-
tie the causes Of this lack of STAN
has, after prolonged investigation,
ribed it to the vegetable diet to
ich the Japanese have hitherto
inly confined themselves. Neither
.nor fish, it is alleged, possesses
sustaining power as articles Of
dpossessed by meat. The COM
sion has therefore recommended
THE government has approved the
ort-that 9 meat diet should be
stituted for the rice, fish and vege-
les which now constitute the prin-
Il ingredients Of Jspanese Cookery.
ssa>s ..~.s
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-01-04
People in Print.

Louis G. Stevenson son of A. E. Steven
son, vice president elect. who is in delicate
health, will spend the winter in Texas.
Col. Robert Neville, who assaulted S. S.
Rowland in the Madison Square Garden
during the horse show, has been suspended
from the Metropolitan club in Washing
ton.
Norman Lockyer the astronomer. says
that Lord Tennyson knew almost as much
about the movements Of the heavenly plan
cts as he knows himself
The Hamburger Nachrichten denies the
statement in Milwaukee newspaper that
Prince Bismarck has an interest in a Mil
waukee street railway company.
A. kunze, the diamond expert has been
examining the new diamond fields in
Boise, Idaho, and says that the country re-
sembles that about the South America
fields.
The engagement oft the earl of Craven tc
a daughter Of Bradley Martin of New York
is announced. The earl was born on Dec.
16. 1868. and succeeded his iather OH Dec.
II, 1885,
Another heir to the estate of the late s.
J. Tilden has come to light in the person
of H. w. James of Ovid. Mich, who claims
to be first cousin ofthe deceased. The
claimant is hearty gentleman of eighty
four years.
Mr.. Carnegie who is great admirer OF
Herbert Spencer, has presented him a
handsome piano. This is only one Of fhe
many generous marks Of friendship which
Mr.: Carnegie feels toward the philosophic
author.
Hamilton Gum of London. is at Column
bus, s. G., where he proposes to establish q
bank with $4,000. 600 capital. to be known
as the Union Bank OF South Carolina and
England. An act of incorporation has just
been passed by the legislature.
Col. Jones, of the First Virginia regi-
ment, has asked permission to take his
| command to Chicago to have look at the
worlds fair. Many other colonies will do
the same. provided the military chests will
stand an unwonted drain upon them.
DR.. De Witt Clinton Green, formerly
! dentist to the Emperor Dom Pedro Of
Brazil, and for fourteen years past resi-
| dent of Rio de Janeiro, died of malarial
fever Oct 90. He was about thirty-sia
| years old and went to South America iron,
| Baltimore. l..s-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-01-04
Record of Casualties.

hCSOl ~ VI SoSAeAAtISSs
Several lives are lost by dynamite ex-
plosion in Long Island.
Milwaukee loses IS, 100000 by fire bugs
within the past few months.
Fire in Ochs Bros store, SO Walker
Street, New York, caused, $27, 600 loss.
Hoffman Uliner, of Leroy, Mich, was
accidentally shot and killed by his brother
while they were hunting.
A mans leg fast to a brake rod, was
found on Wabash train at Moberly, Mo.
The man was killed at Warrenton.
In thawing dynamite near Albuquerque
N. M, Fred Bailey and Walter Black were
blown to pieces.
A. 7. Clark, pay director of the United
States navy, fell from train near Bridge
port, Conn.,, and was killed.
Three mail pouches filled with Christmas
gifts were ground to pieces under train at
Rochester, N. Y.
Four persons fell into the Hudson from a
Jersey City ferry boat which collided with a
pier. They were rescued.
Fire at Wyoming, N. Y. destroyed a
church, six stores. seven dwellings and
three barns with a loss Of 500, 00O
Mrs. Mary Noonan and Mrs. John Swayd-
ner fell down an elevator shaft in store at
Fort Wayne, Ind. and were killed.
A little girl, daughter of Mrs. Milligan.
Of Elwood, Ind, was burned to death, her
brother setting fire to her clothing.
Mamie Ward and Marie Jones, colored,
and two colored children were asphyxiated
by coal gas at Baltimore.
Four persons are killed and many others
badly injured by an accident at a railroad
crossing in Chicago.
L. T. Traux, principal Of the South
Bethany. Ind, schools, died from the eff
1ects of a pistol shot fred by Charles Seal,
accidentally.
A. Byerly went to bed at the Laclede
Hotel at Ottumwa a., and got up to turn
on the electric light, but turned OH the gas
instead. He was found dead in his room.
Pail Gearhart, otsouth Bend, Ind. aged
H. was so delighted at receiving pair of
skates that he uttered cry ofjoy and fell
to the floor dead from heart failure.
At Charlottesville, Ind, the Orphans
Home was destroyed by fire. Loss. $50, 600,
with only $4,000 insurance. There were
many narrow escapes, some of the children
being taken from the building in their
night clothes, while others were only res
cued at great peril.
J. NJ. Kidd, mine boss. and Elmer Rosen-
berry and Alfred Simon, workmen went
into an old unused portion ola coal mine
at Alma Illinois, to inspect for proposed
improvements. All three of the men were
soon overcome by gas. Although rescued
from the mine in q very short time the two
WOrkmen were dead and it is doubtful ifthe
mine boss will recover.