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PUBLIc SALE.

ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th. 1894.
By virtue Of the las. will and testament of
Joseph E. Hahn, deceased, late OF Carroll
county, Nd, and by virtue of an order of the
Orphans Court of said county, the under
signed, as executor of said deceased, will
offer at public sale on said day, on the prem
Uses Of deceased, in Silver Run Valley, Car.
roll county, Nd, on the county road leading
from Wiest's mill TO the Pennsylvania line,
l mile north of West mill, miles from Lit
tlestown, and q miles from Piney Creek post.
office, the followingrea estate Home Farm,
being the same on which the deceased resid.
ed at time of his death, containing
257 ACRES OF LAND MORE OR LESS,
adjoining lands of Isaac Hesson, Nelson
Study, Joseph Dutterer, and others. This
farm is as productive as any in the district.
II is laid off into fields of convenient size,
well walered by streams aud springs of pure
water, Silver Run flows through the farm
Good fencing around the farm and the land
is in high state of cultivation. There is a
lime stone quarry on this farm and also
large slate stone quarry, which was success.
| fully worked some years ago. There is about
,Esr 40 Acres of timber land. There is also
S about 20 Acres meadow land produc
| - ing heavy crop Of timothy and other
grass, fine apple orchard, pear and peach
trees, and fruit trees every species scattered
over the farm. The improvements consists
of u large two story brick
dwelling house with back build Ak1M-A
ing also two stories high, well
finished and ventilated, conve- 1E55s4z7 3
nient rooms and hall; basement and cellar
under the whole house, and a spring of pure
water convenient to the dwelling with a double
spring house, and having two rooms above,
built of rough stone calculated for a small
| family to live in. Bank Barn, 84x45 feet in
good condition and well arranged with run
ming water in the yard. Large wagon shed.
corn crib, grain shed, carriage house, hog pen
and all other necessary ont buildings. There
is also on the property large grist mill 40x
S6 feet with saw mill attached, good water
power, and is doing profitable business;
| also two story tenant house at the mill, pure
water, stable and other outhouses. The farm
and real estate is convenient to churches and
schools, postoffice and public roads, 1t is
surrounded by an intelligent community and
is well worthy the the attention of capitalists.
Persons wishing to make safe investment in
! real estate would do well TO attend as the sale
+! will be positive.
Persons wishing to see the farm call on
Wesley Hahn, residing thereon, or the exec
utor in Littlestown, Pa, who will give all
information. I'D
Terms: one.third of purchase money TO
be paid said executor on day of sale, or on
the ratification thereof by said court; and
balance in two equal payments, one payable
in one year, the other payablein two years from
day of sale. Credit payments to be secured
by bonds or single bills of purchasers with
security approved by said executor, bearing
interest from day of sale
UPTON L. HAHN, Executor.
VIM. Brown, Auet. aug1lts
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The sale of the VIM. NJ. Veacb nronertv
near Freedom, advertised for next Wednes'
day, has been Withdrawn.
Justice W. P. Gorsuch, of Sykesyille. com.
mitted gang of "a tramps to the House OF
Correction this week, and Sheriff Arnold took
them down.
Justice G. W. Crapster this week sent Sam
Elder coiored, of this city, to the House of
Correction, for being habitualy drunk and
disorderly. lie also sent tramp there for
stealing ride on a train.
Mr.. Richard j. Baker, of Freedom, now in
his S3d year, has been a close observer of the
weather for many years. July was a hot and
dry month, and the average of the mercury
was TT. Mr.. Baker taok observations of his
thermometer, which hung in clump of 10.
Gust trees, on the northwest front of his house,
at a. m, l, and 10 p. m. The total was
2SSO' which, divided by 81, the number OF
days in the month, gave the average of about
77o.
The Carroll County Trolting, Driving and
Pleasure Association have their pleasure
park, near Westminster, nearly completed,
and will open it on September 10Th, BY a
grand tournament and four racing events.
The tournament will be for the championship
Of the state, and it is expected that many OF
the expert riders of Carroll, Baltimore, How.
ard and Frederick counties with compete.
Money prizes are offered, and in addition the
winner will be awarded q gold medal, suita.
bly, inscribed. The racing events are expect.
ed to be interesting An official announce
ment OF the opening appears in our adveriis-
ing columns
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On Saturday last Mr.. Uriah A. Wenlz, nc.
cidentally cut deep cash in his foot. DIR.
Ziegler is attending him.
Mrs. Cornelius Wentz, of Ebbvale, is very
low at present, with complication of lung
troubles.
Mrs. John Dennison, of Philadelphia, is Wis
iting her parents.
Mr. Edward Sterner intends holding a
colored camp meeting several weeks, beginn-
ing Saturday, August IS, in the grove near
Kreidler's schoolhonse.
A horse driven by Herbert Sterner ran away
on account of one wheel coming off and bro Ike
the buggy considerably.
j. l.. Brown, Of near Hanover, spent Sun.
day in the neighborhood.
A horse belonging TO Mr.. Edward Harehen-
horn ran away last week, tearing the harness
and breaking the cart.
Wentz's Union Sunday school celebration
was q complete success; Miller's school wa.
present. The Pleasant Hill Band furnished
the music on the occasion.
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Eaight Items.

Rev. R. l.. Futz is expected to preach at
New Oakland Sunday morning.
This section was very much refreshed by
the fine rain which fell on Sunday. 1t will
about make the early crop Of corn.
The Sunday school of New Oakland Nj. Il.
Church South, will hold pic mic in the grove
adjoining the church on the evening Of Au-
gust I'D, beginning at 2.30.
Mr.. VIM. Smith, wife and son, and Miss
Lizzie Mossuer, Of Baltimore, Nare visiting at
Mr.. Henry Lautesback's.
Miss Rosa Lee 0ursler, of Baltimore, is
spending her vacation with her aunt, Mrs.
John W. Waters.
Nearly all of the new houses at Oakland
Mills are now occupied, and others viii soon
be erected. The foundation walls of large
warehouse are nearly completed, and before
many days the new mill win be in full oper-
alton
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HIaidensville Items.

A. W. Coombs, formerly of this place, who
has been several years with P. B. Englar,
clothier, of Taneytown, went to Gettysburg,
Pa, on Tuesday where he has accepted II
position as salesman for J. II. Myers.
sou has our best wishes for success.
M. %; FISHER VINO was visiting his parents,
ing.
II. E. Combes has gone to New York
where he expects to procure a situation.
The s. S. Of Winters Church will hold its
annual picnic on August 18th.
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New Advertisements.

Carroll County Trotting, Riding and Pleas
nre Association-Jos d. Brooks, President.
Trustees Sale of two Valuable Lots q
Land Milton Reiisnider. Trustee.
Notice to Taxpayers John J. Reese,
County Treasurer.
Farm at Private sale-Mary A. Lane, Avon
dale, Nd.
Make Money Hartman y Co., Washing
ton, D. c.
Notice VIM. H. warehime, Gambler, Md
Legal Notices.
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weather RECORD for tne week.

August ll-mercnry G3 at ! a. m. and 10
at p. m; generally clear. August l2-mer
curry 81 at a. IN. and 62 at D. M; rain
August l3-mercury sc at a. NJ. and 81 at
, p. M; cloudy with occasional rain; clear
after 8 p. M; heavy fog at night. August
l4-mercury GA at a. m. and 81 at 2 p. M;
generally clear August l5-mercnry 90 at
I a. IN. and 81 at 2 p M; cloudy followed bg
generally clear weather. August I6-mer.
curry Ga at a. III. and 76 at > p. m; general
ly clear August -l7-mercury 63 at Z a. IN.
and II at u M; clear.
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sykesville Items.

''Brown's Inheritance the old homestead
of Governor Brown, wassold on last Monday
by John L. Morris, of Baltimore, trustee.
The property is situated near Springfield aud
it contains pa acres. 1t was bought by Gov.
Brown at SAL. 90 per acre. The property has
been occupied for the past Two years by Mr..
William Diggs. ....
The Springfield Presbyterian Sunday School
held its annual picnic on Hotel Heights on
Tuesday last Addresses and music were the
features of the occasion, and the teachers and
scholars spent day filled with pleasure.
The Freedom Tournament Association held
their annual tournament at ''Never Die Park, s"
near Freedom, on Wednesday of this week
There was quite a large attendance, Carroll
Howard and Baltimore counties being well
represented, as were also Baltimore and
Washington cities. The fitting was spirited
and quite number of Knights contested for
the honor of Growing the Queen of Love
and Beauty and her attendant maids. Mr..
George Beasman, knight of Freedom, was
successful, and crowned Miss Josie Forsyth
of Howard county. The other successful
knights were Messrs. VIM. Diggs, U. Rene
han and VIM. Dorsey who crowned the maids
in the order named. The charge to the
Knights was delivered by--of Westmin-
ster and the coronation address by Mr.. Guy
W. steele, OF the westminster bar. Inc
music for the occasion was furnished by Pro.
lessor Eunis. The following were the of.
ficers of the tourney Chief Marshal James
C. Hewitt; assistant, Jno. Dorsey; heralds,
Pearce Prugh and Benz. Dorsey; judges, j.
NJ. Dorsey, Jno L. Beasman, Geo. NJ. Prugh,
Elisha Bennett and Albert A. Dorsey.
The Misses Lowndes, of Easton, Nd, and
Miss Belle Brooks, of Eutaw Place Extend
ed, Baltimore, are the guests of the Misses
Bennett at their home, "The Heights" Miss
Mamie Polk, of Baltimore, daughter Of Capt
Trusten Polk, is visiting relatives near Sykes
Vile.
Miss Josephine Belt, of Baltimore, is the
guest OF Miss Rosa Digs, at Springfield
Farm
Mrs. Margaret S. owings and family, of
Baltimore, are occupying their cottage on
Springfield avenue, recently purchased from
Governor Brown.
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NO. s277 EQUITY.

In the matter of the Trust Estate of William
NJ. Digges, j. Milton Reiisnider and John
NJ. Roberts, Trustees, VS.. VIM. NJ. Digges.
Ordered on the petition in this case, this
third day of August, in the year eighteen hun
dred and ninety -four, that the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, sitting as Court of Equi-
ty, take jurisdiction in the Trust Estate of
William NJ. Digges, and that said Trustees
settle said Trust Estate under the supervision
and control of the said Circuit Court for Car
roll county, sitting as Court of Equity.
And it is further ordered that j Milton
Reifsnider and John NJ. Roberts, the Trustees
in the above entitled cause. give notice to all
persons having claims against the said VIM
NJ. Digges, to file said claims, properly au
thencated with the Clerk of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, on or before the eighth
day of October, 1894, by causing copy of
this order to be inserted in some newspaper
published in Carroll county, once week for
four successive weeks before the third day of
September next.
CHARLES B. ROBERTS.
True copy,-Test:
aug 4 st BENZ. f. GROUSE, Clerk.
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Death has again been in our midst and has
claimed for its victim Miss Annie Epply, an
admirable Young lady, aged 20 years. .
months and % days Interment was at
Manchester Lutheran cemetery, Rev. c. NJ.
Eyster officiating. Philip Yost also respond
ed to his Masters call, aged So years. month
and days. Interment was at Sherman's
Reform cemetery, Rev. Mr.. Miller officiating.
Mr.. Horatio G. Frank, of this place, spent
u few days in the vicinity Of New Freedom,
the guest of Mr.. Amos Bubb.
Miss Bertha V. Frank and Miss Virginia
NJ, Hager spent Sunday afternoon with Miss
Ina NJ Frank
Mr.. Geo. C. Albaugh, of this place, has
gone to Baltimore to drive a milk team.
Eddie Redding, of Baltimore, is visiting re-
ations and friends in this vicinity.
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A pel,ghtful Dance.

A dance was given on Wednesday evening
Of last week by Mr.. and Mrs. d. N. Henning.
This city, 10 their neices Misses Edythe and
ZeIia Henning, of baltimore. Refreshments
were served in abundance.
Those invited were-Misses Winnie and
Catherine Shriver, Of Union Mills; Phillie
more. Bertie, Sadie and Sue Shriver, Louise
and Stella Lynch, Carrie Gehr, Nancye Hen
ming: Messrs. Abner Parke. Kie Shriver,
Jobn shr;ver, Arnold KleH, Frank Diiiendal,
ollie Grimes, James Bond, Ralph Reifsnider,
win Wells, Of Westminster, H. Gordon
Moore, Robert Pain, of Baltimore.
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Base BAN.

The Red Caps, of Manchester, went to
tilenville, Pa, last Saturday and defeated the.
Academy Star team of that place by score
of % to l.
The Hampstead club % nine, walloped the
Houcksville club last Saturday by score of
% to 8, and Immediately after the Westmin
ster Club walloped the Hampstead LIST nine
by a score of 10 TOT. Following is the score
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Mr.. Joseph Brnmmel, of Houcksyille, has
purchased of Jesse Magee house and lot,
which he will soon occupy.
Jacob Honck is preparing to bnid a resi-
dence,
Blaneh Stansbnry, Of Baltimore. is visiting
her mother. Mrs =. G. VanDasen.
William Walsh is on the sick list.
Mrs. Michael 4. Walsh and daughter. of
Westminster, are spending week with
Michael Walsh. Esq.
This locality, having been favored with
seasonable rain, will have good yield Of
corn. The yield Of potatoes is fair.
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SCORE BY INNINGS.

Two base hit--G. Turtle. Three base hit
Mitten and Croft. Base on balls Mitten. .
Struck out by Mitten s, by Richards I. I'm
pire w. o. Abbott.
The Union Bridge Base Ball club were
defeated in New Windsor by the local club of
of that town on Saturday last. The game
was exceedingly interesting through out,
owing to the closeuess of the score.
The features were the battery work of both
clubs, and the timely batting of the New
Windsor club.
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Abbott-Little.

William o. Abbott and Miss Minnie w.,
daughter of Rev. Joseph H. Little were mar
ried at the residence of the BRIDES parents in
Hampstead on Wednesday. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Emory Buhrman. of
the NJ E. Church, and Rev. Lafayette Rex
rode, of Manchester U. B. Church. Mrs. N.
F. Conell of Arcadia, played the weddidg
march and Miss Ida Little took the part of
bridesmaid, while Mr.. Edgar NJ. Bush was
groomsman Mr. John Abbott. brother of
the groom, and Rev. l.. Elmer Dutton were
the ushers. The bride was attired in a gown
of cream silk, trimmed in point lace. and car
ried beautiful bouquet of flowers. The house
was deliberately trimmed for the occasion.
The presents we're numerous and useful.
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Union Bridge. o o o 0 l o . o 8
New Windsor. 0 0 0 2 o 90 8
Batteries. Union Bridge, Whithill, Chew
and Phillips; New Windsor, Nicodemus and
Ecker. Umpire, T. Z. Carlisle, Scorer II.
A. Jelley. t iili
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TRUSTEES SALE
u OF
VALUABLEsREAL ESTATE
In Middlehurg District. Carroll Co. Nd


By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, sitting as Court Of Equi.
ty, passed in cause No. 1878 Equity, wherein
Daniel H. Lynn and others are Compliments,
and Abraham Lynn and others are defen-
dants, the undersigned, trustee, will offer at
public sale, on the premises, situate on the
road leading from Middleburg to Uniontown,
about 4 of mile from Middleburg Station on
the Western Maryland Railroad, and about
II miles from Bruceville Station on the Fred
erick Pennsylvania Line Railroad, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER sth, 1894.
at one o'clock, P. NJ, and adioins the lands
of John Bowman, the late Z. A. Clabaugh,
r. w. Walden and others, and being the
same land which Daniel Lynn, deceased.
owned and resided on at the time ofhs death.
containing.
l474 ACRES OF LAND. MORE or LESS.
The improvements thereon consist Of two
dwelling houses, one of which
has been recently built, large AZMA-A
bank barn, wagon sheds, corn l1s -
and hog house, , corn cribs, 4Isf41sII
carriage house, spring house, with never fail
ing spring of water; also well of excellent
water convenient TO each of the dwellings and
also well of water at the stock yard. There
is also fine apple orchard and quite num-
oer anu variety oI otner goou ItulI trees IN
bearing. There is also about u acres of good
oak and hickory timber on this property
This farm is conveniently located as to
churches, schools, mills and stores, and is a
very desirable red land farm, in a high state
of cultivation.
Terms of Sale.-0ne third cash on the day
of sale or on the ratification thereof; one
third in one year and the other one-third in
two years from the day of sale, the credit
payments to be secured by the notes of the
purchaser or purchasers, with approved Sc
curity, bearing interest from the day of sale;
or all cash, at the option of the purchaser or
purchasers.
HARRY NJ. CLABAUGH, Trustee.
Clabaugh Roberts, Attorneys for Trustee.
aug II Is Jas N. o. Smith, Auc'r.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST IS, 1894.

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TRUSTEES SALE
Il ORA
Valuable Tract of Land
In Hampstead District.

Whereas by virtue of a decree of the CireniI
Court for Carroll County, passed in cause No.
1894 Equity, wherein Richard H. Gill is com.
plainant and Daniel F. Shearer and others
are defendants, the undersigned trustee will
offer at public sale, on the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1894,
at l o'clock, p, M, all that parcel of land,
containing
6sa ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
situate near Miller's station, in said county,
being the same land which Elizabeth Alban
died seized and possessed. This land is in
good cultivation and in good condition. 1t
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,yEM1 ANNUAL CLEARANCE
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TRUSTEES' SALE
Il OLA
HOUSE AND LOT
In Taneytown, Carroll County, Nd.

Whereas by virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court for Carroll County, passed in cause No.
3179 Equity, wherein William II. Rider and
others are complainants and Josephine Coal
and others are defendants, the undersigned
trustees will offer at public sale, on the prem
Uses, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER sth 1884,
at l o'clock, p. M, all that lot of land con-
tanning
{! ACRE OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
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Terms of Sale.-0ne third cash on the day
of sale or upon the ratification thereof by the
court; the balance in two equal payments, the
one TO be paid in six months and the other
in one year from the day of sale, with liner.
est, to be secured by the Eotes of the pur-
chaser or purchasers, with approved security.
j. ROGER McSHERRY,
JAMES A. c. BOND,
Trustees.
aug4 is John I. Difenbaugh, Auct'r.
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VIM. Brown, Auc't.
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IN the Circuit Court for Carroll Co
l. Sitting as Conrt of Equity.

aug4 Is John 7. Diffenbaugh, Auct'r.
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TO SAVE ARMENIA.
Gladstone Says That England
Should Promptly Interfere.
so DOES 4 CABINET OFFICER.


Irndon Dec. fT-Tre mass meeting TO
protest against the Armenian atrocities
was held this evening under the tnspices
Of ne Armenian society. Several dele
gators from foreign cities were present
Francis Seymour stevenson. member 81
parliament and chairman OF the Anglo
Armenian association. presided. and
opened the meeting with a brief speech
Of welcome to the great audience.
he read q letter from Mr. Gladstone,
who was unable 20 accept his invitation
TO be present. but sent these words OF
encouragement: The terrible static
rnents from Armenia has rived the at
tentlon OF the world I heartily wish
well your and every other effort TO bring
cut the truth. Should the horrible ale
cations already made be sustained. they
will prompt the civilized world anew 10
ask. How long are the things 20 be en-
duredT / viii not try 70 anticipate the
result OF the examination. but feel NOR
ally certain that the administration viii
not rest without most thorough inquiry
into the matter. Under the Cypress con-
ventSon We have a separate. deep and
painful interest. II II my present hope
that the Ottoman government will. for
IN Vsstt 4sJH-Ns &DEAtd42y C0f4EGf IN tiE
searching examination"
Cardinal Vaughan and Hon. James
stansfleId. member OF parliament, also
wrote TO express their sympathy with
the objects OF the meeting.
Professor Bryce. president Of the board
of trade. said In a speech in Aberdeen
this evening: Nothing so dreadful as
the Armenian outrages. In savage cruelty
and revolving lust. has been reported
since the Bulgarian atrocities. II the re-
ports be proved true. the government
which has permitted them viii be on trial
before Europe. Great Britain, especially.
is bound by her action In connection with
the Berlin treaty, but / trust that others.
especially Russia. viii join her in seeur-
ing effective protection for Armenia.
am glad 10 be able TO state that Russia,
France and Italy. acting In concert with
Great Britain. are Jointly arranging for
a thorough inquiry"
The Daily Chronicle correspondent IN
Moscow says: Dispatches from Tifiis say
tsat encounters between Armenians and
Turkish villagers on Russian territory are
becoming more frequent and serious. The
governors OF Eriyan and Kars have taken
energetic measures 10 aueil the Arme-
mans. Agent Leman. Just here from the
Caucasus learns that the outrages in the
Bills and Van districts were far less Sc
rious than reported. and that cases OF tor
ture and murder will be found to be rare
81. Petersburg. Dec. f.-fhe Novosi
says that the best pledge England and
Russia can give for mutual sincerity OF
their understanding If Joint forcible inter
yention in Armenia The writer advocates
n policy which will eliminate In Arme-
uIa's Independence.