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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
A 0usrsatIne station.

The government has decided to pur
chase Fig Eslanl. near the mouth Of tn,
Pstuxent nver, IN 81, Mary'S county
for the purpo-e of making a quarantine
station. The location is decidedly suit.
able for hospital, being re note from
the larger citirs. not directly in the line
Of navigation and easily accessible by wa.
ter. But while these advantages are Ia
Be considered from a standpoint Of expe-
diensy by the government, the citizens
in the locality in which the proposed
station is to be located. have some rights
also to he considered aud tn be- respected
Already The thinking citizensof Ss-Marv's
county have begsu to consider the ad-
,aniages and disadvantages a sveh an
institution in their midst. but have ceive
TO no definite conclusion The senti-
ment Of the people of that locality seems
divided; nnpy -eem to think that while
, the qusrauNne station Of itself cas be
productive NJ no direct good to the citi-
zens Of their county, it may prove indi-
rec,ly advantageous in carsing teie-
graph line aud oiher such impro 'emeat'
TO be constructed, in bringing few more
inhabitants to their locllity, for the he'-
pitsl will have to be managed by skilled
nurses, and in furnishing something Of a
market for agricul urai products; and
others are of the opinion that whatever
hen fits may be thus derived will be
largely couuterbalanced by the possible
consequence Of hagAg some dread pesti
lence spread throughout the county
The attention Of the grand jury of the
term Of the ciircuit Court Of that county
now sitting has been Gale to the pro-
posed project aud the recommendation of
that body will doubles be accepted as
the ulrimatum of the people. Their re-
port will, and can be. eely 10 She naFure
Of recon nendation to the genera! gov
ernneut, for the latter has the constitu-
rionsl power to do as it pleasss ~ the
matter, but as We before said. the wishes
Of the people most directly concerned
should be respected, and as there are SO
many sther places the government can
secure for such a purpose, it is not prob
able that she litter will act arbitrarily.
Experience has taughtthst such insti-
tntione are Of 30 practical benefit to any
community. nor are they productive of
any serious harm. The improvements
made upon the property par ,hased in
the way Of buildings. etc. add nothing to
the taxable oasis Of the county the tele-
graph facilities are oyeres. mated for the
public ~ most cases are precluded from
using tide service, and the employees and
inmates are fed and otherwise provided
government who makes its
the lar-ss- ,,s-ka.s :. :. !
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
SElERIFF'S SALE

BY virtue OF two wriis Of Fieri Facis issned
out of the Circuit Court for Charles county
one at the suit of Laura A. Hnnrsrford Il,
her husband and next friend, Beten " HIM.
gerford, and one at the suit Of George B. Dent
against the goods aud chattles, land and len.
enenis Of Robert w. Dent. to me directed
have taken 10 execution all the riplt. ttle
claim, interest and estate at law, and In eoni.
ty, of the said Robert NJ Dent, ia ana 10 IN,
following property to wit;
Lot of Household ond Kitchen Furni.
ture, Horse Rake, sets Pillow Har-
ness, Sulky Pillow. ! Flows, | Cul.
tivltor, ] Scythe, Screw Prize |. Ok.
Cart. Buggy and Harness, crop
OF Tobccco in barn, | Grey Mare, /
Yoke Oxen. / Spattrd Cow, / Bed
Heifer. | Sow and 6 Shoats, 2 pea
Hogs. aud crop OF Corn.
Also all those pieces or parcels oflans w.
ing and situated in Charles county, formal ~
belonging to B. W. Gardiner, known By the
names of
" White Forest. part Of Hayesr Adj
uentare. and a part Of LiHieconN )
Forest"
Composing the farm npon which the sald
Robert u. Lent now resides. Containing
us Acres; more or less,
and adjoining the lands of Thos. Mudd-s heirs.
George Baden, Mrs John Dixon and Others
Said farm hiss a comfortable dwelling and all
necessary ont buildings in good repair. shia
farm is situated about two miles from Malta
woman. a station on the B. Il p r n, and
conveniest TO churches. srhoos and postoisce
Is well wooded and watered, and has a fine
orchard OF bearing fruit trees
And hereby give notice that will offer
for sale on the premises on the
ID day of AprH, ls9a.
between the hours of 10 and W o'clock m !,
lie said property SO seizt q and taken il exc
cution by putic auction 10 the highest piddep
for cash.
JAMES a. ADAMS,
psh TITS laie ShrriN
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

skPHASs CouRr OF CHARLES County. Scr.
Februars 2sth. 1898.
Murdered by the Court, that Thomas e.
II Boarmun, administrator OF William A
bsrmau, deceased, give the notice
INJURED by law to the credi
Ms of said deceased, to exhibit their
bims, legally authenticated, by advertise
. hui inserted in some one newspaper published
n Charles county, Mary land, once in each Of
,.Fee successive weeks.
= True copy-test:
a lBENJ. MATTINGLY, Reg. Wills Chas. Co.
NO9NE.
ntHIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
II has obtained from the Orphans Court
ICharles county, Maryland, letters Of ad-
Il lnistration Oh the personal estate of
WILLIAM A. BuARMAN,
ate of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against said deceased are here
BY warned to exhibit the same, with the
touehers thereof legally authenticated, to
he subscriber, on or before the 3rd day Of
apt. next. They may otherwise by law
.Iexcuded from all benefit of said deceased 5
7bte.
il6lven under my hand tins 3rd day Of
,IFch, 1898.
n THOMAS f. BCARMAN,
Administrator of William A. Boarman.
,,fnh am
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

We desire TO say to our citizens. that for Won ,,
ne have been selling DIR. Kings New Discovery
ior consumption, Dr. Kings New Life pills
buckien's Arnics SalSe aud Electric Bfttprs
ana have never handled remedies that sell nd
well, or that have given snch universal s;tisfse.
lon. We do not hesitate 10 guarantee them
every time, and we stand ready to refund he
purchase prlee, II satisfactory results do not
iolloW their use. These remedies have won
iheir great popularity purely on the merrIits.
w. W. Padgetrs store. i..9'
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

Every precauiion will be taken By the
State Departments 80 prevent any nishap
to that corner stone If the Republic, the
original eenstitu ION Of the United States,
during Is hibi'ioDlh' the Worlds Fair.
1t VIZ fsNu part Of The State Depart
meu's exhibis, and a new case has been
constructed to preserve the old document
from possible injury or loss. It is IN a
fairly good state of preservation, though
showing the effect of years of rcpo'e in a
cyliuiReal tin case, with slightly Du-
tilA,sd edges.
The five sheets on which the insiru-
ment is inscribed are now contained in
chap wooden frames. having been
transferred from a :ortfo 10 which held
thnp for many years. The new case is
of oak. sheathed with steel, aud is said
to be almost perfectly FIRE proof The
frames containing the old document will
be placed in five drawers, while above
will be displayed TIE Declaration of In
dependence, framed in an inner door
Similarly framed. in smaller door be
meath will be the rough drafts of the
Declaration. Other hisio zeal pupefs
will rest on shelves behind the Declara-
ton.
The article of the confederation of the
colonies are engrossed, and looE almost
as if they we're written yesterday. They
are on long roll of the finest sheepskin
parchment, the sheets being sewn to-
gether with the utmost dclicacy. The
Declaration of Independence, unfortu-
nately, has SO faded as to become al |
most indec,pherable. Nearly all the
signatures have wholly vanished, aud
the body Of the text is, for the mos.
pars, illegible.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
RINALDO.
Black horse, foalded May, 1889. l51 hant
high. Weight 1890.
THIS promising young trot-

| tinr Stallion will be al III
owed to serve a limited NAM ~lN1BfAx-S.
YER Jf mares for the season of Sffssss.lF
oay
' P;no,do w.ssir.a by Cshash No 11sra with
raaord Of al ua ia o,,. ~ tho 6nos,
rI e5OI horses IN ameriT and RoyaIiy bred
uasIdo's Dam Ida. by Safden thorough
red Arabian. Rinal6o's Grand Dam ~as a
ery fist mare hv Ameri AN Star, bought in
lk York by the late JOIN W Garrett. Ri
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

+ one which guaranteed to bring YOU sat
isiactory results, or in case OF failure a return
OF purchase price. On this safe plan YOU can
y niy IRON our advertised druggist bottle of Dr
Kings New Discovery for c0nsumvticn. II is
guaranteed TO bring relief in every case. when
used for any affection OF throat, lungs or chest,
sneh e consumption. inflammation of lungs
Dronehltis, asthma, whoOping cough, Group sc.
IL Is pleasant ana agreea BILE to taste perfeetlv
sale, ana can always be depended upon. Trial
bottles free at ". W. Padgett's store
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

Il have been using DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup for some time. II cured my baby
Of very bad cough. | believe it was
the means Of saving bis life. Mrs
Tho mas Hinton. Centrevile. N. J /"
Why weary your throat and patience
with that wretched cough when bottle
Of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup will cure you
promptly.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

The oest salye in the world for cuts. bruis-
es, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fevor sores. let
ter, chapped hands, chilblains corns, and ali
skin erapiions, and positively cures piles, or
no pay required. It is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Prize
rs cents per box. For sale by W. W. Pad
EFT
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

Tic Blaina Memorial Association was
organized at Augusta, Me-, last weeh
Governor Henry B. Cleaves was elected
president. The object is to raise money
by subscription for bronze memorial
statue to be erected in Augusta.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

Gov. Mckinney of Virginia has sent
invitations to the Governors of the
Southern States to meet in convention at
Richmond and discuss the ways and
means Of attracting men and money to
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

had sold himself. so Gresh itries.to
out-l'erod the Democrats the elves in
his attacks upon Republieanism.
Tue Republican party observes
Gresham in his present attitude with
perfect c'nposure. Benedict Arnold
dr. more injury to the British in his as
saults upon his OWE ceantrymen than he
did to the Americsrss. The Democrats
are welcome to Gresham. although it is
evident that they do cot take very kind
ly to their convert. Perbars they ,hink
he is too vehemeatto be sincere, and too
selfish TO be true to his aewly chosen
partissns-N y Press.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
Our New Catalogue of Val
liable Information.

Ifvo1 desire N learn all about the vers Low.
est Cash Prizes for Dry Goods Send for out
new catalogne no charge
wonderful Bargain in all pure wool
wide double width, beautiful new sty les Dress
Goods, actnal cash value SOC the price Il re.
duced to 3d.; Table Dsmask rs, 81, 80, 55t
and 90 Sheeting Cotton, excellent quality,
immense double width 25c
Cloth for Men aud Boys Wear. 70,
81, 80. 81, I5c, / %. Henrietta English CASH
meres. all col rs, wide double width, excel
lent quality, Csc Chin, Silks, 80, as, 50c.-
ludia Linen. 8, 10, l29c. Beautiful Satines,
1z5. u. 25c
Underwear for Men, Women and
Children. IS. ls. 90 rs, 81. Doe.
Henrietta Cashmeres Serges, ali
cnlors. nearly one yard aud half wide,
all pure French w0ve. actual cash value g. ne
Dollar lard and the price is reduced TO 75c
Ladies' Cloth Dress Goods, pure
wool, double iold, 25c Dress ptngh TINS, 500
new styles. Zoe. Silks, Velvets Dress Goods,
immense assortment Lowest Cash Prices
The BUT Dollar Cards are good until July
1893
VALUABLE PRESENTS;
Valuable Presents for Cash Customers
Cash customers will please select one of the
following presents, with purchas Of 90
/ A pair of Silk Embroidered Corsets worth Toe
| A half dozen, ane quality, pure linen, Danas,.
Napkins, worth 7jc; or pair OF fine quality,
/ large size. Damask Towels worth 75c, honey
comb white guilt 75c, 4 black jersey, hne quail
ity T5r. two yards and half Of turkey red
table linen use. three pairs Of Balbriggin Eng
fish stockings Tjc.
Valuable Presents for Cash Customers
Cash customers will please select tne Of th,
| following presents, with purchase OF ! "
or over: Two pairs of large size, fine quality
Damask Towels, worth so. One dozen
fine quality, pure liiTn Danask Napkins
worth ] 80. 4 large size, handsome Brida
Quilt, worth 50. Six pairs ladies Bal
briggsn English stockings, worth 90, twt
wards and a half finest quality turkey red ia
lille dimask So a French Cashmere shaw
pnre wool cream, garnet, blue or hlark so
A cash purchase amounting to 5 90 and $
cash pay ment Of f5c entities you to one Of Ihl
10 90 presents.
Selling for cash exclusively we have no loss
es. Onr store expenses are VERY smalp'- W,
employ no book keeper-no eollector-no law
yer. Our dry goods are paid for before tn,
bills are due, by so doing make the discounts
which is $50 on every thousand saved. Every
dollar saved by diseounting orr bills is m
vested in valuable presents for ''our our cast
customeys."
Our dry goods are bought from the most re
liable Wholesale merchants in Emitted States
and they must be as represented by our sales
men, ''if mott your money refunded. This is
the true, honest way 10 sell cry goods. Es-
tablshed 1867 Cash capital irvest,d in the
business over $50, 900.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
ADMINISTRATIONS NorIcE.

'pHASs Corg7 o. CHARLES CouXvy, Scr.
February 23,h, 1898;
hRDERED hy Tie Court, that Thomas
IE Boarman Admir- Of Thomas Bonrman
leased give the notice required by law TO
Ne creditors Of sid ,sryr4,sed, to exhibit their
Iaiius, legally authenticated, by advertise
Zen, inserted in some one newspaper publish
a in Charles county. Maryland, once in each
three sotrrsSive weeks.
True c0py-test:
J.8. MATTlNGLY, Reg. Wills chas. Go
NOTICE.
THIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
has ohMned from the Orphans Court Of
harles county, Maryland, letters Of admins
ration on the personal estate Of
THOMAS /. BOARMAN
lie Of said county, deceased All persons
living claims against said deceased are here
i warned to exhint the same, with the
luchers thereof legally authenticated. to the
4 bsriher, on or before the Bird day Of Sept.
ixt. They my Otherwise by law be ex-
luded from III bea,fit Of said deceased estate
Given un Ter my hand this Bird day Of
tTcL, 1893.
4 THOMAS 2 BOARMAN,
Administrator of Thomas l. Boarman.
Ymh 3-am
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'23, Is, q, &. Baltimore 81
White Marble Boilding, oesr light St.
Baltimore Md.

Innorters. Jehheis & Retailers of
Dry Hopds Il every description. inclu4-
lng Dress Goods, Silks. lnnen Goo.s.
Mourning Goods. Lae.s. Vel,rts. Yin
hoiderirs q nfs. Blankets, Shawls.
tlsInels Domestic Cotton tfunds. la
dies, Misses aud Gents Hosiery am,
Underwear. Gloves. Notions, Ea,lies
and Misses Wraps. Gingbams, Cslicoes.
Satines, Emhroiderics, Trimmings. &c
Samples promptly sent, when we receive
distractions of what is wanted, colors
preferred, about the price required, &c.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

the resostceiuI but Ondeveloped Sou:h
ern country It is a movement tina
ought to succeed.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31

Frederick Douglas. colored, visited
EAston, Nd, few days since, and pur-
chased THE Villa" splendid estate.
EOS which he paid $3.50
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
NOTICE.

w ANTED homes, energetic men
- l III to solicit orders for
Fruit and Ornamental Nursery Stock. -
Expenses and salary to those who can
leave home and devote all their time to
the work; or liberal commissions to local
agents. State age. occupation and choice
OF Territory. Address r. &. CHASE.
1880 5. Penn. Square Phila lelphia, Pa.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
Vie Wei! use Sc. Alcohol

pro alcohol 70 make WoIFF's Acxi
BLEACHING. Alcohol is good for leatherI
it is enul for the skin. Alcohol is the child
ingredient Of Cologne, Florida Water, and
Bay Rum the well known face washes
We think there is nothing too costly to use
in good leather preservative.
Acme Backing rctaiIs at zoe.
and at that price sells readily. Many
pcopleare so accustomed to buying dress.
ing or backing at Sc. and l0c. bottle
that they cannot understand that black.
ingcan be cheap at zoe. Wewant to meet
them with cheapness if VIC can, and to acl
complish this we offer reward Of
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-03-31
ORDFp NISI.
In the Circuit 3 rCAayles County
No. 7S9 guilty.
Fora s. Lancaster. by her husband and pe.,
friend, Samuel G. Lancaster, VS.. Virginia
G. Davis and ct al. ''''''

Ordered by the Circuit Court for Charlie,
county this 2Sth day Of March, lss3 that tht
report of the sales of real estate made in The
above entitled case by Adrian Posey. Trustee
be ratified and confirmed unless cause to tbe
contrary he shown on or before the Bird Mon.
cay OF april, 1885, provided copy of this
order be inserted in some newspaper publish.
ed Ia Charles county once week for three
successive weeks prior to the said 3rd Monday
of April, 1898.
The report states the amount of sales to be
81 ,645 90.
). SAMUEL TURNER, Clerk
ofCt. O., for Charles County.
True copy-Test;
J. SAMUEL TURNER, Clerk.
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UNDERTAKEN. UNDERTAKEN
T.. w. ROBY.
AT
CoX'S STATION.

HAVING purchased of G. p. HAYDEN a,
l. Il Cox's Station his hearse and nader
takers fixtures, am prepared tc furnish Plain
and Cloth Covered Caskeis and Collins OF the
iatesi styles aud also Gloss White Collins
Tor children at the lowest prices
MT. hayden extends to his patrons his sim
cere thanks for the encouragement given him
wnie IN the business, and asks the same good
will for my success. IL aim
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-29
Oomesticated Game.

If game continues 10 increase at its pres
ent rate it will not be many years before
deer. moose and caribou become dOmesti-
Gated with the possibility of their being
utilized as beasts of burden and propsllers
of vehicles An item stating that Mr.. j
Franci. Chase, of Marc. ia Aroostook coun-
ty, had a Young caribou which had followed
up a heifer belonging to his herd of cattle
has attracted con, iierable attention
Some weeks ago the farmers son saw
what he supposed was big rabbit with a
heifer in the field. The cattle were pastur-
ed in back lot near the woods. The boy.
as he approached saw that it was not a rab-
bit
He easily caught the caribou, and carried
it home IN his arms IL was apparently
about a day Old, snd was weak and stagger-
ing. A nursing bottle was secured and the
LITTLE caribou vas fed on milk.
Very soon it followed the boy about the
room It was alo~ed to nurse from \ COW
for some weeks, till it grew 40 bois,erous.
butting and striking its foster mother with
its feet that the farmer feared the COW
might injure it and now feeds it with milk
by han three times day.
Al this time IL has evinced fondness
for il. frst foster mother the heifer- The
little fellow is hourishing, to all appear
snces. II very tame. and delights to be
led into the woods, where it will run and
play,
But vt the slightest unusual noise it will
Immediately scsmper home. 1t is buck
caribou, and its horns are just coming
through.
TIE little fellow has been photographed
sever times. The unanswered question
ia: Where did the heifer first find the little
carbon. and where was its real mother?
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Farm Notes.

James f Hurley of Frankfort, at the
present time has two large hen houses and
Who ke,ps about 400 hens and has 600 chick
nov growing to henhood and roosterhood
One Of hi. hen houses ia 40 T. ct long and
1re~ila. In thi. are IL pens With three
feet walk running the wh"te '"ngth. An
9th. /, rer heu.e i. co by l2 feet. HI
hs. 20 noul ~ yards 10 by $50 and 10 ny
90 feet They are all fenced by
wire netting. lie has one b'.
Cbsl,ergs incubator, capable of doing the
work of 100 hens. He ships his eggs To
Boston where he gets from eight to ten
cont. A dozen above the regular market
price. The eggs are all washed carefully
and packed in 80 dozen crates before ship.
meut. A, present he is raising pure blood
fowl of the following breeds. Bowred Ply
mouth Rocks, Orroeeo Straw, White W yan-
totsss. Storm King. Strain. Single COMB
White Leshorn, C. J., Fogg Strain, Light
B,asn,as and Duke of York Strait
The residents OF Brooksrille are much
troubled With the foxes. One woman who
win,sred Is hens had all but Is of them
taken OF by sly reyusrds and another lady
from 30 chickens which she raised has only
"a Jeff. The foxes are so numerous and
have such an appetite for chicken feed that
they come into the yartis of the farm houses
in the dav time A. we'll - nights and tro'
cooily into the barns after their prey.
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The Idler tor August is an unusually in
teresting number. II opens with story OF
Norwegian life by Jerome X. Jerome. en-
Titled The Woman of the Saeter, which
will be read with interest. Marie Adelaide
Belloc contributes an excellent article. Al
phonse Dsudet at Home" Other attractive
articles are "In the Hands of Jefferson.
hy Eden Phillpotts; MY first Book, l..
Zsngwill; BY the Light of the Lamp. by
Hilda Newman, and "A Slave to the Ring.
by Alfred Berlin. This number also con-
tsins a continuation of the memoirs of a
Female Nihihst as well As an entertaining
poem by Robert Buchanan, entitled The
Dismal Throng.' satire on the literature
of the day rs. :. Mcclure. 1875 Broad
way, New York.
The August number of Current Literature
opens with very readable article on the
great Fair at Chicago. The industrial,
scientific and odd displays are described
fully. and many incidents of every day life,
both serious and humorous. are given.
The departments as usual are very full and
complete, ''Fsds and Fancies" being par
,icularly good. Ia general the departments
include The Sketch Book. The Queer,
Quaint and Curious, Recent Progress IN
Science. Items of Natural History,
Echoes of Vanity Far Latter Day
Philosophy miscellany. literature and a
number of charming poems. Current
Literature Publishing Co. j2-5t Lafayette
Place, New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-29

In good agricultural years England and
Wales have an average hay crop Of 600 Cnt
tons. Their last years crop Cell 10 b1s
90 tons. vhich caa.ed the consumption Of
all Their oil hay AMI an importation Of 81
900 tons. Their hey crop Of this year Il
estimated at from 2 900 800 10 1000 0ot
tons, with probability that It will be near
es the former than the latter aggregate
The long coniaued Arouth has decreased
the hay production Of neariy all other Euro
pean countries 10 about an equal proportion
These facts In iirite that there viii be an
enormous demand for the surplus Of The
United States.