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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR WAR.


CLEVELAND, April IL The presby-
terry IL this city has inaugurated a
crusade against the Young Peoples
Society Of Christian Endeavor. At the
regular meeting o. the pastors this
morning il was announced that the
society detracted too much from the
interest of the younger members Of the
church. and that il was harmful in that
IL owed it's allegiance To an association
entirely foreign from the church. The
pastor Ut one Of the largest churches in
the city announced that he had abol-
ished the society in his church and had
supplsnted il by another that was
peculiarly presbyterian. 1t is stated.
though not officially. that similar action
may bee taken by the presbyterian
churches throughout the country.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Many Broken lkDnc&

NEWTON. Iowa. April IA cyclone
struck this county four miles east 81
this city at = o'clock last night. demol-
ishing houses. barns. outbuildings.
farm machinery. etc. Three persons were
seriously injured in the family Of William
Haskin. he himself having a leg broken.
His wife had her collarbone broken. and
one Of the children an arm broken. Ira
Livingston suffers in the loss Of build
ings and stock to the amount Of 5000.
W. p Roseman lost a good barn. Is did
also John Dixon.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

lased and inserfsred with In carE,irg co
t,s bushes in the handling and Isnspor-
iaiion os interstate tTaf'ie. and ~ss also
prevented from receiving freight for
transportation truu other railway com-
paaiss The plaiauff also says that ~
reason a tive said ail!ful combination
and conspiracy the Ann Artor company
has suffered damages in the sum u
100000. for which II ssks Judgment
against Arthur and Sargent.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
FATAL FREIGHT WRECK.
Fast Freight on the Big Four COllitiew
With Car.

ISpiASApoLIs. April 12.-This morn
ing at i:20 the through freight train
under Conductor Pratt. going west on
the Cleveland. Cincinnati. Chicago Il
st. Lsuis railway ran into an empty
freight car which had been pushed out
on to the main track at London. thirteen
miles east Of this city, completely de-
molishing the engine and wrecking the
entire train. Not enough Of the car was
left to show to what road it belongs.
Engineer Ben Brown Of Indianapolis
was thrown from the cab and caught
between the cars and killed. Fireman
Erastus Collup Of indianapolis was bad
ly crushed about the breast. but he is
still alive. Head brakeman Cohen was
thrown from the top Il the train and
badly injured about the legs.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
SCORE ONE FOR US
First Decision in tho Benne Sea
Arbitration
WON sY THE UNITED STATES
Cs~As BsstAin ses Asck When the
ksoasSa Dsrasnsa q Axlnts the sup
pleoenaavy RspOre

PAxis. April ia-The court of axbitra-
ton on the Beriag sea case has decided
not 10 admit for the present the British
supplementary report This 10 = VIC
tosy for thDs American side 1t the con
tsntion on that question Ia announcing
the decision of the council the president.
Baron a. Courcelles. said that this de-
cision Vas without prejudice 10 the
right % counsel 10 introduce the report
in plesdings by word or mouth The
president further announced that the
tribunal had decided 10 adjourn the
demand of the United States foe the re-
lection u portions of the British counter
caae.
Sir Charles Russell. II counsel FOR
Great Britain. stated that il had been
agreed that the American counsel should
first address tho court, notwithstand-
ing the fact that Great Britain was the
complainant In the proceedings James
&. Carter and Frederick l. Coudcrt.
counsel for the United States. would de-
liver the opening addresses. and Sir
Richard Webster u. Robinson and Sir
Charles Russell. would follow for Great
Britain. T.. J. Phelps would then close
IN behalf Of the United States.
Carter Begins His Argument.
J. c. Carter then proceeded To ad-
dress the court He reviewed the his
tory Il the sealing industry. and men
toned that Russia had prohibited the
slaughter of female seals. lie con.
tended that the seals were bestowed by
Providence on all man kind. 1t was tho
duty of the American government 10
prevent the determination Il the seals.
and therefore the United States had re-
enacted the Russian regulations for the
protection e the seals and had arrested
the Canadian poachers. because it vas
Impossible ~ allow any nation IN de-
s'roy unfortunately the gift Of Prov
idence. Mr.. Carter read the diplomatic
communications WHICH followed theSeiz-
ufc- OF vessels accused of poaching.
Mr.. Carter continued his speech dur
ing the afternoon. drvoting himself to a
review II the negotiations between
President Harrison's administration and
Great Britain on the subject Of seal
fisheries. Mr.. Cartes's address Will
probably last for fortnight.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Pans. April l2-The TRIAL Il the an.
srchisss. Francois. Bricou and Marie de
LANCE Tor having caused the explosion
AZ the cafe Very year ago. vas con
,inued today. The testimony today waa
by employees ~ the cafe ard - the house
where Francois lived. Who identified
him. The testimony - l. Herot. wait
or al the cafe. tended n show Mencour
rather than Francois. planned and ere
cute,i tha rtot
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Had Gpr Hickey.

MoRRILLroS. Ark. April l2.-The pre-
liminary examination 81 Frank T..
Hickey. charged with the murder OF
John NJ. Clayton at Plummerville. was
begun this afternoon before Justice
Oliver Bentley. W. ii. Burkhardt. alias
Lander. was the principal witness for
the state. lie testified that Fiannery
and Hickey had talk with Charles
Pate at Morrillton. and that Pate gave
Hickey s2i00 IN kill Clayton.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
GREAT BANK FAILURE.
a Huge London Institution Suspensis
for $50. 900. 600.

Lo~poy. April l2-The English.
Scottish and Australian Chartered bank
ts- failed with liabilities amounting TO
100000. or sD6ofco The bank was
incorporated by royal charter in ls5c.
snhclaimed tn have paid up capital -
EssG.0G
JoNro~. April l2-rhe liabilities ~
the English. scottish and Australian
chartered bank are now believed to be
fs.oono NJ approximate estimate q
the s--ets can vet be giveo. The only
rcason given Cor the failure is that there
has been for several weeks steadily in.
creasirg withdravaI u deposits.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
BABEs ARE IN HES.
a Mothers Car~Iessncss Costa Her
Chiisirea's IiveA

a Mothers CaTeleasncAs Costa Her
Chiisireo's LiveA.
CMcAeo. April l2-Three children
lost their lives and a fireman WAS badly
Injured IN u tire at No. 10 Cheney court
tonight
The dead: Olga JansSn.i 5 yesrs old;
George Jansen. 3 years old; Edward
larsen. 7 months old
Fireman Albert &. Chereke N struck
unconscious by a falling scantling and
removed to his home. Mr.. Jansen had
begun preparations for the evening
meal. Lighting . gasoline stove for that
purpose. She then left the house tn 90
g. a butcher shop, leaving the three
small children in the kitchen. The
flames were discovered shortly after her
departure by firemen whose quarters
lfe near BY. They went to work 1T
once. but did not know that the infants
were Ia the structure until come time
after their charr-d bodies were found
The total loss Will not exceed 1900.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

ALBANY. Texas. April IA terrific
wind and hail storm swept over western
Texas last evening. travelling directly
down the valley and laying waste every
thing in it's path. Whole farms. orchards
and small grain crops were completely
ruined; not a window pane in the
storms track is left. Granaries. barns.
windmills and fences were destroyed.
Albany escaped with but slight damage.
Many cattle were killed, but no human
fatalities are reported.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Astounding Treasurer Arrested.

DENVER. Colo. April l2.-James A.
Smoke. alias James Andrews, and Mrs.
Ella Dorman were arrested last night
Smoke was formerly treasurer 81 the
town Of Delaware. Ohio. and is wanted
there for the embezzlement Of $500 Of
the town funds Mrs. Dorman is held
az an acconplice. Smoke left wife and
child in Delaware. while Mrs Dorman
is the wife of prominent business man
OF that CITY.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
WANTS BI. DAMAGES
Ann Arsprv Road t,ies . r~se-pp
Assinss Arthur and Sargent

ToLFTo. irFil lf-Ihr Nm tri-1r
rsilrcsi evidently intends folhes irg %
Messr~ Arthur and >arrrnt sna The
Bro;herh0..a- z fseomotsye Enxia~er~
ard firpms'a THE n0rninz slexanler
Smith ard F. " Toier'on, attorneys ~
the Ann Arisor company. ss~d = y.i3tsoa
IN The United Siates circuit court N
vhlch vac stated the pasta taken Nv r
" Arthsr ard = ? Sarssst IN ,he -
c~at strika IN consequence theFsof.
the petition ssys. TIE plaintiff as d.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

NEW ORLEANS. April l2-The little
town Of Tunicia was swept from the
face IL the earth today by a cyclone.
The reports Of the calamity are that the
cyclone struck the town shortly after
o'clock this afternoon and i'm trice
every house in the place with but two
exceptions were blown down. The re-
port also gives tho number Of dead AS
seven. The town was located on a
branch OF the iazoo q Mississippi Val
ley road
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

H,wwo~n, Ind April l. -AtTo'cle-'k
this morning AL the beef butcher. ss
In nunheF employed In tho g. ".
Hammond company's packing hoIs>.
walked cut. refusing 81 work until q
scale hsi been arranged whereby they
could make better time. The trouble
arose Gu account - the company pot
ting on number - incompetent men
IN thu pisr. - Experienced butchers.
AMI the strisers claim they we're prom
i-s~i pay Tor overtime.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

ww..s Destroyed nv spark Prom
1ss-sssrnsfsp

Wrcuirs kss. Apr y NHlvsse. =
santa Re junction twects uailes .satA q
here. rta ain1o-t destroyed ~ fira thss
sffefneoa. Tso q TIE hesi isssirres
hio-ss IN town we're totally eutfel he
trn as started - ssvsrs - "a SARA
Pc engine and the afgA vigsd snsn car.
rcd II beyond eoutyrt The state hsnk
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Ssasxss. Mich. April l2--The Y. q
r. NJ and the &. 5. 4 H. companies vlli
ny % remove the danger from rats
shich have frequently INSTRUCTED nzyi
gstlon ia the Saglnss river. The com
psaiss aow propss - sStsod thstr
tracks from Oatka Beach. distance II
. mile xlong the bay. The RATS are al Ia
Dr. baesned IN thai point. where the loss
vill bs loaded ca ears and transferred u
The mills.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

ROCKFORD. ILL.,. April IA terrific
wind. rain and hail storm passed over
Rockford at o'clock this morning.
doing much damage in this vicinity. 4,
vcrged close on a cyclone. breaking win
dows, tearing up trees and turning over
barns and small buildings
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

IosIA. Mich. April i2---Cari kesbsr
ksh al the fingers of his left hand cur
"a shiis 81 work. "a . buzz psAnse ~
the ionla furniture factory this after
ne-4 >Hs u young fellow and Ia at.
tempting t0 withdraw . hoard from tho
HALVES he plsced the hand in them-
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

CHICAGO. April IA receiver has
been asked for the Illinois Type Foundry
company. capitalized for $4,000. The
liabilities of the concern are 81. 600. and
the present straitened financial con
dition is said TO DC due 10 failure 10 sell
treasury stock.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Church TaxAstsssu.

CH,ELorrE. Mich. April i2-Ths
rectors ~ the episcopal church for the
western dsccsse % Michigan are In
session az trace church Tho chief
top.r q interest today gill be q discus
sson u ~Tsxatioa Il Church Property
led oy the kss. W. H. Osborn VI Ian
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Wan Visited.

VAN buren,. Ark. April PA full
flcdged hurricane passed east and west
of here last night. tearing down houses.
barns. fencing and trees. AT Wan. In
dian Territory. forty miles west OF here.
stores and telegraph poles were leveled.
All trains are delayed from seven to ten
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

SaSD tYscH. Mich. April light
ming struck the methods, church steeplc
tnis morning. shiv-ring II into pIecea
The damage amounts u siOo.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

LoSpo~. April II Thu marriage -
Mss Julia Remington Cham herlain II
New York 90 Robert Winthrop Chand er
also resident q New York. tnos p.acs
today a; ~ Georges church. Hanover
s9usrs Tho bridesmaid es- Miss
Aida Chandler and Archibald Ralfpur
acted as beat man.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Ten Dwellings Blown Down.

RoLL,. Mo. April l2--Ten dwelling
houses and barns were blown down and
many NOR. damaged by last nights
cyclone. County Assessor Miles wife
was seriously injured 10y falling timbers.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

IL agriculture and presented the CLAIMS
q TIE women of the state for dosni-
tofy snd a canrse Il InstrEctson AZ the
saEieultura! college. The bnAsd sIi
a1f.-lsass Tie nsltsr. George n Hilton
~snEs>i the board % coatiau, the Ell
yeTllasets Ia bee keeping ct the college,.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Mrsxssos. Mich, April L. The ele-
CANT residenes % MrA james G. Nc
Lsushlin vas completely Quilted by firs
early this morning. The Ion 10 $4,000;
insured fog $500. The house has been
closed the past year and half. NrA Nc
LAughlin being in Mes MEXICO.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Anti.pool lRiil PnS,c a

HARTFORD. Conn. April 12.-The
anti-pool room bill which ciIcctually
prohibits all forms II pool selling and
gambling and games % chance. horse
races. etc. were passed in the house to
day II to l. and now goes TO the soyes-
nor
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Will salute Grants Tomb,

WAsHIScToS. April IL. Secretary Her
bert has consented To an arrangement
whereby the naval review will end 10y "A
national salute la bc fred from the iiag
ship Philadelphia before the tomb @!
General Gran; Al Riverside park.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Jh~ >,ds - m fhvr1 a Ne gsrr,s " our
6v~r - trasssve s0i - eh~ss imrur~
Nhss . r--~srd usNo = - tuc~~~. =, es~
s~rra. sshssnx sS~agsh To 30 NE sacess-
q rrvr,s, snd purify sbe hics,1 ~ skss
H. vii ~ M v~sA sc,s,' - spsl FOR
a~ xro~>h
~ cisarr ~ De p~~~-'s c~hsa M~tk->i
rs~asverr shss II 8s>s al ths N . 10y g.-s-
lsr - r~es II : -. s--sscpmsns u 80
er-ss.-o- Il n,~ssrsi sho~gbt-d - ssrsd the
e. = trar-~r q . c-ruvv - rs-ss
ri,sf = vhy to --ss-rs ese y~s-S~sss =
y .-TerY r-shis csss-si BY nsrpti av-S -
frra.~ rkc.t. q NE pssre~rv nssis -
b-reft - cwr~, v-vv rs~sy . r~fsr<ksi
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

I..SsfSe. Mich. April i2-No bust
ness II Importance was transacted IN
the supreme court today. Tomorrow .
call Nos. III 81. -. ~. ~, -. II. 3S
anil 81
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

CKASp JUscrIoS. Mich. April L.
The violent storm which swept over this
part u the state l..t week can still be
traced. a. It's pathway Is strewn With
barns and other buildings. Fruit. ess-
pecl,lly u the smaller Kinds. Is badly
injured
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
Hits New York State.

Lyons. y. u. April IA tornado
struck this town today. Chimneys were
blown off. windows broken and trees
were uprooted. The winds velocity was
iifty-tive miles an hour
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13
straits Clear or Ice.

CasnoYaAS. Mich. April ~. Vessels
can now 20 through the straits. The
weather Is unusually warm for this time
o. wear
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

. the union hotel. dry goods. grocery and
. score q l~ss laspEtant business
houses ser- wiped esL The io~s vii
aggregate tiup00
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

were wrecked There vas no loss Il
life though a number II persons we're
sllghtly injured. Everything In the
path Ut the storm MAS leveled. but tho
extent of tho damage in the rural dis
triets cannot DO learned tonight.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Cas- CgrY. Mich. April light
ming struck the barn % W. j. Williams
tHis mosniag. The barn was burned 20
Tie ground
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

everything else had failed and he had
been given over to 60 TO the hospital and
die.
Mr.. Rodd makes this statement volun-
tarily and cheerfully out Of sincere
gratitude for what the remedy has
wrought for him. LucIEN Ropp.
Subscribed and sworn before me this
18th day Of January. A. ID. 1893. and
certify the afiiant TO be credible and
reliable person whose statements may he
accepted with confidence and implicitly
relied upon, having known him person
ally for the last twenty five years. and
that l have no interest. direct or in
direct, immediate or remote in this mat
ter. The Hon. WILLIAM II. TEFFT.
Notary Public in and for
said County and State, re-
SEAL siding at Whitehall. where
this deposition Was taken
and executed.
DIR. Grcene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy is purely vegetable and is sold
10y druggists for g. As il proven by the
wonderful cure Of Mr. Rodd. il il the
very best spring medicine possible to
take for the blood nerves. liver. kidneys.
etc. 1t is the discovery and prescription
~ DIR. Greene IL No. - West Four
teenth street. New York. the most sue
ccssful specialist IN curing nervous and
chronic diseases. The doctor can he
consulted free, personally or by letter.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Z w SU0 N ~
~irnpssoo. er'Suh,
'6ytr. Ma,nrsa, srd
'sesnv oeA<r dip0s-s
-meaps nsss cr
~. Ne all q -
These germs era
s~-yve>r~ IN ire
air ~e hyssths.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Special dress goods sale this week at
r. j. Nichols.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

Muslin underwear sale this week ut
I. i. Nichols.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-13

csanrvS k.~1y 80 e yvs "a, ). rsa.s
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1893-10-19

The Colored Preachers of Balti-
more, including all Protestant min
listers, at their monthly meeting last
Monday passed series of resolu-
tons denouncing the action of Chas.
T.. Westcott, Esq, chairman of the
recent Republican convention in
conspicuously ignoring the colored
vote of the city in appointing Re-
publican central committee. They
allege that Mr.. Westcott was gov
erned by race prejudice in refusing
the colored people representation
on the committee and declare that
it would be an insult to their man
hood should they support the Re-
publican party under such circum-
stances. 4 resolution that the col
ored people of Baltimore vote the
prohibition ticket was lost by a
large majority.-RecOrd.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1893-10-19

TO HOTEL KEEPERS AND ALL
OTHERS WHO DEAL IN
LIQUORS.

For the information of all persons con
cerned the following sections OF Article 80,
OF the Code of Public General Laws, of the
State Of Maryland, are published:
AN ACT prohibiting the sale Of spiritu.
GUS or fermenied liquors in the several coun.
ties OF the State on the day of Election.
SECTION IS. II shall not be lawful for
the keeper Ofany hotel, tavern, store, drink
ing establishment, or any other place where
liquors are sold, or for any person or per-
sons, directly or Indirectly 90 sell, barter,
give or disp" Sc ofany spirituous or ferment-
cd liquors, ale or beer, or intoxicating
drinks Of any kind, on the day of any cleo
ton hereafter TO lie held In the several
counties of the State.
SEC. 50. ANY person violating the pro-
visions OF the preceding section shall be
liable 10 indictment by the Grand Jury Of
the county where the offence Is committed
and shall, upon conviction, before any
Judge Of the Circuit Court of this State, be
fined sum not less than fifty, nor more
than one hundred dollars for each and
every oifence-one half the fine shall be
paid to the informeF, the other half TO the
County Commissioners. for the use of pub
lie roads
SIC. IS. No person shall make any bet
or wager on the result of any election to
take place in this Stale.
SEC. So. Any person offending against
the last proceeding section, shall be liatle
TO indictment in the Circuit Courts, If the
offence be committed in any county, or in
the Criminal Court, Of Baltimore, If the OF.
fence be committed in Baltimore land on
conviction shall be fined not less than fifty
nor more than five hundred dollars, 10 be
paid % the State for the use Of the school
fund.
SEC. 81. Every deposit of money In any
part Of the State, as a wager or bet upon
elections in this StateIOr elsewhere shall be
forfeited and paid over to the County Com
missioners of the county where deposited,
for the use Of the county; and If deposited
in the city of Baltimore, TO the mayor and
city council.
5 CHAPMAN THOMPSON,
Sheriff Of St Mary's County.
Oct 5, 93-mt
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1893-10-19

The Democratic House of Repre-
sentatives at Washington did a good
days work when it wiped out, root
and branch, the scandalous Fede-
raj Election laws which the Repub-
lican party had fastened upon the
country. 1t is to be hoped that the
Senate will be equally expeditions
and that it will speedily pass the
Tucker bill sent it by the House.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1893-10-19

October IS, 1893, in Leonardtown dis.
trict, G. w. ARMSWORTHY, aged about
70 years. May he rest in peacei
At the residence Of his parents, in the 9th
district, on Thursday, October 12, 1898,
JAMES JOSEPH, the only son of John p.
and Dorcas Edmonia Pilkerton, aged 9
years and ii days.
The crib Is empty, our darling has gone
To dwell in that happy land above,
Aad 10 our God his s,lul ia borne
To wait for the ones be loved.
All is dark within our dwelling,
And lonely are our hearts today,
For Jimmie. whom We loved so dearly,
Has forever passed away.
Farewell father farewell rriotheri
Do not for darling Jimmie wecp,
But ouly wait 20 meet your baby
Who now in slGmber sleeps.
By AUNT NARY
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1893-10-19

The election 50 TO be held Is for the pur.
pose Of electing
One person 10 be Comptroller of the
Treasury OF the State of Maryland.
One person to represent Sc. Mary's county
In the State Senate.
Twopersons % represent ST. Mary's county
in the House Of Delegates.
One person TO be Sheriff OF St Mary's
county.
One perzon 10 be County Commissioner
Tor 81. -Mary's county ! s1s
One person 10 be County Surveyor for
st. Mary's county.
In accordance with the Act Of the Gen.
erai Assembly, passed nc the session Of 1892,
vote will be taken at the same time on
one amendment 10 the Constitution Of this
State as follows:
An Act 60 add an additional section 10
Article four ofthe Constitution of Maryland.
The proposed amendment Is for the
purpose of empowering the General Assem-
bly, OF this Stale 90 increase the number of
judges OF the Supreme Bench of Baltimore
city.
The legal form OF ballot is: "For the
Constitutional Amendment" or Against
the Constitutional Amendment"
The polls will be opened at 8 o'clock A.
VI, and close at o O'Clock T.. M.