Democratic messenger., 1894-11-03

they thought had been arranged fol
their coming, but alas, no oysters could
be had 50 they came home iisappoint
ed club.
Our wide-awake clothier. B. T.
Truiit. offers to pay the car fare from
Berlin. Franklin City and way station,
to Snow Hill from now till January
lst. of every customer who buys $1,000
worth Of goods from him, and for Il
si5.00 purchase he will pay your
return fare. This is a great offer
especially when you take into considers
ton his superb stock of clothes. shoe,
and furnishings and the low prices a,
which he is selling them. This offer
applies to all customers coming To Snow
Hill by rail from within 20 miles.
1t looks now as If there will he q
large number ot improvements and
many new cottages will he built al
Ocean City by the time next season
opens. Among these will he the hand
some new cottage which Mayor John
Z. Moore. of this town, will have
erected on the lot purchased by him
fronting on Atlantic avenue and ad.
joining the cottage Of Mr.. George NJ
Upshur. Mr.. Moore has not yet de-
cided upon the style Of architecture.
but we are satisfied he will build q
cottage that will vie with any on the
beach.
The formal tranter of the property
of the Eastern Shore Steamboat Com.
pany to the Baltimore, Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railroad and Steamboat Com
pany was made Monday in the Record
Office, Baltimore. by the owners. The
sale was made some time ago, but the
transfer was not made until Monday.
The price paid, as stated in the docu-
ment. was 100000. The Baltimore,
Ch">a"akc and Atlantic Railroad and
Steamboat Company is now the sole
owner of this line. We are glad to
learn that the new management will
continue in service the efficient officers
of the steamer Pocomoke and congratu-
late the officials on their retention.
-George W. Punell. Esq, has con-
tracted with Mr.. A. W. Landlord for
the erection Of a building which will
cover the two lots recently purchased
by him. The building will form an
l. and will be two story with press
brick fronts on both streets. The lower
floor ON Market street will he divided
into two rooms which will be occupied
by Mr.. Purnell as law office, while
the one on Washington street will be
fitted up as store room. The upper
floor will be divided up into Offices of
convenient size. The cellar has al
ready been dug out and the brick work
commenced. 1t is proposed to COM
plete the brick work before cold weather
sets in.
A letter addressed to Miss Brit
tinghan, OF Ironshire, this county, from
a lady in Bridgeton, n. j., seeks infor-
nation about the descendants of one
William L. Birmingham, who left this
section about seventy years ago and
died in New Jersey last winter. Re-
port has it that he left large estate
and there are heirs in this or some Of
the adjoining counties who are entitled
to portion of it. Any information
sent to this office will be impaired to
the proper parties in New Jersey. The
lady who addressed Miss Brittingham
ON the subject first saw her name in the
MESSENGER. 1t may lead to some
one in the county getting large sum
of money.
The principal event of the coming
season in Baltimore will be the horse
show. 1t is to take place at Union
Park, and continue six days. beginning
Monday, November 9th. Gov. Frank
Brown, who is President Of the Asso-
citation, is taking great interest in the
enterprise. The Directors think that
twenty thousand strangers will visit
Baltimore during the week of the horse
show. The principal hunt clubs Of the
country have promised to visit the
Monumental City during the week, and
it will he great social event. The
grounds will be covered with a large
canvas tent, and the contests and judg.
ing will take place every afternoon and
night. The railroad and steamboat
companies have agreed to make special
rates to Baltimore.
w. A. Mcclure. a well known citizen
of Mckay, Ohio. is of the opinion that
there is nothing as good for children troubled
with colds or Group as Chamberloin's Cough
Remedy. lie has used il in his family for
several years with the best results and
always keeps bottle of it in the house.
After having Ia grippe he was himself trou-
lled with n severe cough. He used other
remedies without benefit and then concluded
to try the childrens medicine and 10 his de-
lsssht il soon effected n permanent cure. 81
and 50 cent bottles for sale by DIR. :. J..
Benson, Snow Hill. and DIR. S. X. Marshall
Berlin. Md.
-Lost-A black and tan hound
with white spot on back of neck. white
fore feet and tip on end of tail Return
to James S. Clogg or w. A. Stroud. al
POcomoke City, or Norman l.. Mason,
of tins town, and receive reward.
Henry Wilson, the postmaster at Welsh.
ton. Florida. says he cured a case of diarrhea
of long standing in six hours. with one
small bottle OF Chamberlain's Collie. Cholers
and Diarrh@a Remedy. What a-pleasani
surprise that must have been to the sufferer.
Such cures are not unusual with this RENE
dy. In many instances only one or tive
doses are required TO give permanent relief.
II can always be depended upon. When re-
dnced with water it is pleas ant to take
For sale by DIR. $. l.. Benson, Snow Hill
and Dr. =. X. Marshall, Berlin, Md.
Game to my house near Stockton,