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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18

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ncr's German Eve Salre Warranted to sat
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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18

Walter Swami and George Swami bad
their horse and cart stolen from Chapel Point
on Monday night. They have made diligent
search for their lost property throughout the
county, but up to tnis time have obtained no
clue to its Whereabouts.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18
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Sheep Killed.

During the past week several persons in
Newport section OF the county, suffered losses
from depredations by dogs on their aocks of
sheep. Mrs Fora S. Lancaster, and Messrs
4. L. Tippett and james J. RerDert, elch lost
several.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18
Runaway

When Justice T A. Jones was leaving
La Plata for his home on Monday, the horse
he was driving took fright and ran of, throw
ing him out No bones were broken or bruises
made, nor was the Judge otherwise inconve-
nienced by his Mshap.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18
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new Gloves new Shoes, Hose and Corsets and
Summer Underwear
The Gentlemen want new Shirts new Neckwe ear,
Straw Han Summer Underwear and new Gloves.
The Bab, wants a new Dress new Cap Coat,
Summer Underwear new shoes and Carriage
The House needs MattngS Window Blinds, new
Linens new Dishes, Cooking Utensils and all
Wooden and Tin arc for the washroom
The Lowest Prices and in the City
can be found ali the
above goods at
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18
HAINES WASHINGTON STORE

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Notce:-A Base Ball will be given to any Child liv-
ing in Charles county, Nd who cuts out this advertise
ment and brings it to Haues Washington Store
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18

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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1894-05-18

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The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

FIRE in Ashlani, Wis, destroyed the Vaughn library building, causing loss of Sl7j, 1000. Insured.
 TIE fourth convention of the Inter- national League of Press clubs will be held at Atlanta, Ga, May 1, 2 and 8.
 THE union painters and paper-hang- CTS of Chicago have declared general strike upon all the bosses who locked their men out three weeks ago This action will affect nearly all the impor- tant shops in tie city. About 1,2OO or 1000 men are out.
 A FIRE, supposed to be incendiary, burned four business houses at Hot Springs, Ark, on the 29th. Loss, s75,. 900; partially insured.
 WHILE sixteen colliers were descend ing shaft leading to a mine at Bols du Lac, in the Mons, Belgium district, the cable broke, precipitating the whole party to the ground. Thirteen of the miners were killed and the re- maining three severely injured.
 THE St Charles hotel, at New Or leans, was burned on the night of the 2Sth. Several lives were thought to be lost. The hotel was built at cost of sl, 900, 900, and was on. of the finest in the south. The loss will probably exceed $500, 900.
 THE steamer Oceanic, which has just arrived at San Francisco, brings ad- vices of great fire in Shanghai China, in which 800 houses were burned. So far as known no lives were lost.
 SEVEN THOUSAND pounds of food sup plies have been sent to Carriza for the benefit of the Zapata county, Texas, drought sufferers. No rain has yet fallen in Zapata and suffering among the people was reported increasing.
 THE Dutch ministry has resigned, owing to the defeat of the government at the recent elections
 WITH silver pick President Diaz has finished the opening, from end to end, of the seven-mile tunnel out of the valley of Mexico. The tunnel and canal, which it is hoped will at last successfully drain the valley and thus remove all danger to the City of Mexi- co from inundation, have been in course of construction for many years and when finished will have cost near. ly s10,000, 900.
 SECRETARY CARLISLE has made long statement as to whether it was true that he had taken part in conferences for the purposes of agreeing to certain amendments to the tariff bill. He says he had conference with democratic members of the senate finance commit. tee, but that he regarded most ot the changes in the bill as unimportant and not affecting the measure much as 6 lwhole.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

IN Wheeling, w. Va, George Hib- bsrd's residence was destroyed by fire the other night Miss Jane Redman, aged 30 years, sister-in-law of Hubbard, was suffocated She could not be in- duced to leave in her night clothes, and her delay in remaining to robe herself proved fatal.
 TIE attorney general has sent to congress the draft of bill prepared by the department of justice for the reor- ganization of the Union Pacific Railroad Co. and the readjustment of the claims of the government against that com pany.
 A TILE mill exploded at Markle, Ind, killing several employees and injuring others.
 THE estimates by the director of the mint of the silver product of the United States for 1893 give total of S60, 900, O00 as against S74, 995, 900 for 1892
 SEVEN empty warehouses were burned at the worlds fair grounds at Chicago. Loss only S2, 100.
 THE Spanish sanitary inspector sent to Lisbon to inquire into the epidemic raging there declares that the out break is one of true Asiatic cholera.
 THE Vacuum Oil Co. of Colorado, which has controlled the sale of two thirds of the lubricating oil consumed in the west, will be consolidated May 1 with the Continental Oil Co, the vest ern representative of the Standard | trust
 A JURY in Judge McCornells court, ] Chicago, awarded the Rock Island railroad sS5. 4S1 in its suit against the Union Pacific. The Rock Island had sued for $50, 900. The suit grew out of an alleged breach of contract on the part of the Union Pacific in relation to the use of the latter's bridge at Omaha. THE second annual national confer ence of the German Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor of the United States at Tiffiu, O., closed with the election of the following officers: President Rev. c. Berner Buffalo; vice president, Rev. J. Euszing, San dusky, O.; secretary, Rev. A. w. Rine- hart, St Louis; treasurer, H. Muekhe, Detroit
 THE worlds fair buildings have been finally sold to Croft X Co.,, Chicago house wreckers, for sS7, 800. Their re- moval will begin in a few days.
 MoNTANA's industrial army was capt. ured by federal soldiers at Forsythe, Mont, and the leaders placed under arrest on the charge of grand larceny in stealing train.
 SAM VAUGHN was hanged at Fayette- vile, Ark, on the 27th for the murder of w. A. Gage.
 FAILURES for the week ended April 27 were 1s0 in the United States, against 215 last year; in Canada, 2d against 22 last year.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

SERGEANT-AT-ARMs SNOW, of the house, has taken precautionary steps for the protection of the big cash lock- CTS containing the pay of congressman during the expected influx of Coxeyites to Washington. Capt Garden, of the capitol police, at Mir. Shows request has stationed an armed officer outside the door of the office throughout the day Another officer will sleep along side the huge safe through the night The supply of cash kept on hand will be reduced to the bare necessity of the office
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
 REPRESENTATIVE JERRY SIMPSON was reported much better on the 24th.
 THE senate has confirmed John E. Lynch marshal for the Eastern district of Missouri.
 Ex- POSTMASTER GENERAL FRANK HATToN was stricken with paralysis at Washington on the 24th.
 WILLIAM MCGARRAHAN, the celebrat- ed claimant to the New ldria mine, died at Washington on the 24th, and with his death ended the most famous of the long time claims before con gress. It has been prosecuted for over thirty-five years before each congress
 REPRESENTATIVE GOODNIGHT, of Ken lucky, has introduced bill creating department of health, presided over by a physician, serving as member of the cabinet, with the title of secretary of public health
 THE house coinage committee, by an overwhelming vote, has decided to sidetrack the Meyer seigniorage and small bonds bill and instead to con sider the Bland free.silver coinage bill
 A. w. DICKINSON, late general super intendent of the Missouri Pacific rail way system, was reported seriously ill at Seymour, Ind, on the 18th. His disease is paresis.
 Gov. FLOWER, of New York, has vetoed the bill,.llowing Sons of Veteran posts to carry arms.
 REPRESENTATIVE DWELL, of Mis- souri, has introduced bill to protect free labor from the injurious effects of convict labor by con ining the sale of the products of the latter class of labor to the state in which they are pro- duced.
 SENATOR BRYCE is authority for the statement that compromise tariff bill has been agreed upon which is reason ably certain to be adopted by congress early in June.
 THE Mckinley Tariff league, which has its headquarters in Washington has issued call for convention of the colored republican clubs of the United States to be held the first Monday in July. Each club will be represented by two delegates and one alternate.
 Gov. FLOWER, of New York, has vetoed the annual appropriation be- cause the legislature refused to strike out the section to allow the attorney general to designate all counsel em- ployed by state commissions.
 WORK on Gen Grants tomb will be resumed soon and the structure will be carried up so feet this season. There is now S433, 23S in the treasury for it's completion.
 THE German National Zeitung, prob ably refiecting the opinion of the Ger man government, advises the United States to leave the protectorate of the Samoan islands to Germany, under a treaty giving the United States a coal ing station. The same paper adds that under no consideration could Germany withdraw from the position which she now holds in regard to Samoa
 Ex-Gov. N. s BERRY, the oldest gov ernor in the United States, died in Bristol, N. H., of pneumonia, aged 9S He was elected governor of New Hamp' shire in 1861 and again in 1862
 SENATOR QUAY. of Pennsylvania, was reported sick on the 27th. His allie tion, it is said, is one that may take him off without much warning
 ALL the Brazilian insurgents, includ ing Da Cana, who were detained or board of the Portuguese warships have succeeded in escaping.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
M2 Q M~,4 eM C

As a powerful, invigorating, reSHrative tonic "Favorite Prescription" improves digestion and nutrition thereby building up solid, lcholeSome flesh, and increasing the strength of the whole system. As a soothing and strengthening nervine "Favorite Pre- scription is unequaled and is invaluable in allaying and subduing nervous excitability, irritability, nervous exhaustion, nervous prostration, neuralgia, hysteria, spasmS Chorea, or St. Vitus's Dance, and other dis dressing, nervous symptoms commonly atten- dant upon functional and organic disease of the womb. It induces refreshing sleep and relieves mental anxiety and despondercy. Even insanity, when dependent upon womb disease, is cured by it.
 Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is scientific medicine, carefully compounded by an experienced and skillful physician, and adapted to woman's delicate organization. It is purely vegetable in its composition and perfectly harmless in its effects tn Gny condi- ton Of the system. For morning sickness, or nausea, due to pregnancy, weak stomach, in- digestion, dyspepsia and kindred symptoms, it's use will prove very beneficial
 Dr. Pierce's Book (l6S pages, illustratedl on "Woman and Her Diseases" giving suc- cessful means Of Home Treatment, will be mailed in pldin enpelope, securely sealed from obserudtion on receipt of ten cents. to pay postage. See the Doctors address near the head of this article.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

THE Paris Temps compared the march of the Coxey bands in the United States to the uprising of the populace in the middle ages, adding: At the same time it would be wrong to regard this par ticular demonstration as the event of social revolution. Society in America lies upon such broad foundations and is so firmly based upon the national conscience that what would lead to a general revolution elsewhere is only rapid skirmish in America.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

COMMISSIONER REYNOLDS, of Chicago, has struck blow at the sweat shops, which he believes to be instrumental in the spread of smallpox. He has ad- dressed letter to the large commercial houses which deal in ready-made cloth ing, suggesting that they decline to give any more work to outside shops unless the contractors furnish proof that all their employees and those who take work home have been vaccinated. He says the reports of factory and tenement house inspectors show that not more than per cent of these classes are vaccinated.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

CONsUL-GENERAL MASON, at Frank fort, Germany, in report to the state department, suggests that our fruit preseryers try the new fruit sugar, made from beets It is limpid white sirup of great density, containing from T5 to 76 per cent of sugar, possessing a rich fruity flavor, and the capacity to remain fluid and free from granulation for an indefinite period. It has the power to assimilate, develop and pre- serve the natural flavor of the fruit to which it is applied, and is far superior for such use to cane sugar.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

THE crew of the fishing steamer Capitaine recently found lump of white looking substance while cruis- ing about 100 miles from the coast of Vancouver, B. c. The stuff was kept for some time as a curiosity, but was finally thrown overheard, after a small piece had been cut off. The piece saved was afterwards examined by ex- perts, who declared it was ambergris. As the lump weighed close to 100 pounds, it's estimated value is s25o, ,OOO A party has now gone with diver to search for the missing treasure.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

AssAYER PUCKATT, of Denver, CoL' went to Washington to have the gov ernment assay office in Denver raised to the standard of a mint. The step was taken because of the growth ot Colorado as gold producer, the amount of gold mined there having in creased greatly during the last two years and the outlook being for much greater output.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

From away up in British North America comes the following greeting to Dr. K. V. Pierce Chief Consulting Physician to the Inyalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, at Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. Allen Sharrard, of Hartney, Selkirk Co, Manitoba, whose heads this article, writes as follows: "I take great pleasure in recommending Dr: Pierce's Favorite Prescription for falling Of the womb l was troubled with bearing down pains and pains in my back whenever would be on my feet any length of time. was recommended to try Dr. Pierce's tavorlte Prescription, which did with happy results, I feel like a new person after taking three bottles of it."
 As we have just heard from the frigid North. we will now introduce letter received from the Sunny South. The follow ing is from Mrs. J. T. Smith, of Oakfuskee, Cleburne Co.,, Ala. She writes; II was afflicted and suffered untold pains and misery, such as no pen can describe, for six wears. I was confined to bed most of the time. expected the coH hand of death every day. I was afflicted with leucorrhea-- with excessive howing-falling of the womb bearing down sensation-pain in the small of my back-my bowels costive-smartlng, itching and burning in the vagina, also pal pitation of the heart. When l began taking your medicine could not sit up, only few minutes at time, was so weak. took Dr, Pierce's Favorite Prescription three times per day, I also took his Golden Medical Discovery three times per day and one of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets every night. have taken seven bottles of the Discovery, seven bottles of the Prescription and five bottles of the Pellets l took these medi- cines seven months, regularly, never missed a day These medicines cured me. feel as well as ever did in my life. Four of the , hest doctors in the land treated my case four years They all gave me up as hopeless they said I could not be cured, and could not live. Through the will of God, and your medicines, have been restored to the best of health" Yours truly,
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The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

A TELEGRAM from Warsaw, Ind, stated that forty days had passed since Frank Woodruff, farmer of Kosciusko county, had slept. He was afflicted with some strange malady two years ago, when he went eighty days without sleep He is to all appearances healthy, and works every day. His physicians have utterly failed to produce even a stupor with drugs.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

WHILE the procession following George Stuckey's body was on its way to Berne cemetery near Decatur, Ind, a passing team became frightened and ran away. This frightened others and before the affair ended three teams and eleven people were piled in the road. Mrs Frank Warner was in stantly killed and three others received probably fatal wounds.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.
Fifteen Deaths Reported at Texarkana
 In One Day from the Dread Scourge.

m OHO h'"y rrVrh tIrV Ureau oCUUTEe'
 LITTLE ROCK, Ark, April 27.-It was learned from a reliable source here yesterday that fifteen deaths from smallpox had occurred in Texarkana yesterday, and the total number of cases up to last night was ninety eight. The situation is more alarming than has been reported. The epidemic is still confined to the colored popula- tion, and the negroes are making frau- tic efforts to get out of town. Eight new cases developed yesterday and three deaths, making the total number of cases 106.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

A STEAM shearing plant started re- gently at Casper, Wyo They have been in use in Australia for several years, but this was their first introduction into the United States The sheep sheared were from band of wethers, shearing fourteen pounds. They worked perfectly satisfactory to all. The first one was sheared in five minutes Two hand-sheared sheep were caught and resheared by the ma chimes. From one the machine sheared twelve ounces of wool and from the other thirteen ounces The machines shear better staple and do closer work than by hand.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

HUNDREDS of elk have been found in the neighborhood of Lander, Wyo., that have died of starvation. The supposition is they were driven from the mountains to the lower lands by the cold weather The death of so many elk is deplored because of their scarcity, there being but few in exist ence outside the confines of Yellow stone park
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03
CURRENT COMMENT.

TIE Spanish pilgrims, whose pilgrim ages to Rome have extended over the past fortnight, have made money con tributions to the pope aggregating 1920, 900 francs.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

Bur for deathbed confessions Allen Yancy, recently confined in the Dade (Ga.) coal mines, would have served life sentence for a murder for which he is entirely innocent. As it is he was pardoned by Gov. Northen after an un- just confinement of ten years The man for whose murder Yancy has suf- fered was Richard Cuff. In 1884 party of white boys, headed by negro named Blacker, went to the house of Cuff at the dead of night to whip him. Burst ing in, Blacker fired at random to in- timidate the occupants. One of the bullets proved deadly, however. The crime was laid at the door of Allen Nancy.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

Mrs. W. O. Gunekel, of No. l461 South Seventh Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, writes: |" had been suffering from womb troublefor eight years having doctored with the most skillful physicians, but finding only tempo rary relief from medicines prescribed by them. l was advised by friend to take Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, which I did, and found, in taking six bottles of the Prescription and two of the Golden Medical Discovery that it has effected a positive cure, for which words cannot ex- press my gratitude for the relief from the great suffering that I so long endured"
 Yours truly,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-02-10

Pittsburg and Wheeling parties are
determined to secure the Corbett ant
jackson fight. II possible, for Wheeling
w. V, and the movement ID taking 1
business like shape. Whelingls location
midway betws en- the great western
metropolis and the Atlantic coast
cities is uneqnaled anywhere.
Dan Daley. of Bangor, Maine, and
Frank Iaker. local pugtlist, Thurs
day night fought to a finish for @
purse OF 800 aud side bet. ZakeI
was knocked out w tho third round
The fight came off IN tho basement
of II dry goods house and was attend
ed by large crowd of business men.
Samson, tho strong man, who is
playing an engagement at Detroit
announces that he has decided to chal
lenge Corbett for fight. Sampson
strikes 5000 pound blow.
He Is going into training to become
a prize fighter.
John d. johnson skated n quarter oil
mile in 81 seconds with Lying
start recently. ..g
The next boxing and wrestling exhi.
bition OF tho Amateur Athletic union
will be held in Madison Square Gard
en-, New York, March 1872.
The Chicago Ice yacht lee King re.
Gently sailed IL miles In is minutes.
defeating the Rough and Ready by
half length.
Bob Fitzsim mons and Dan CreedoI
Will probably fight for purse ant
$4,000 In Jacksonville March 8.