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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
Notice to Taxpayers.

Mr.. S. G. Townshead, County Treasurer,
IL attend in the several election districts at
the following named places between the hours
OF 8 a. III. and , p. m On The days namal for
the purpose of collecting tlxes:
In Laurel district, Monday, June 4th, at
Mistead's Hotel.
In Evansville district, Tuesday, June 5tr,
at Bealrs Store.
In Bowie district, June 9th, at Seitz Hotel.
In Bladensburg district Thursday, June 7Lh
at Coldenstroh's Hotel.
In Queen Anne district, Friday, June sth,
a Mullkin's Station.
In Kent district, Monday June 1lth, at
Biightseat
In Spalding's district, Tuesday, June 12Lh,
al Riley's Store
In Oxon Ii Il district, "Wednesday, June 18th
at Grimes Store
In Piscataway dist let, ThurLay, June l It'll Z.
at Bosweli's
Surratts district FRAY, jane 18th at
Thomas Store
In Aqnasco district Monday, June 18th, at
Woodvile.
In Nottingham district Tuesday, June 10Th,
at Mckne's Store.
In Brandywne district, Wednesday, June
goth, at Brandywine Station.
In Not 'inglam district, Tuesday, June 2lst,
at Baden's Store.
In Washington, ID. &. Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday, June %, 26 y
and -, at the Store OF Clarke II Co., suc-
cessors to John A. Baker, on Louisiana
avenue.
TO persons who ply their county taxes on or
before the lst day of July, 1894, no interest,"
will be charged ,ftrr which date interest wi |
he charged at the rate of per cent per annum
till November 1st, 1891 After November Isl
1894, an additional interest Of J per cent, per
mouth will he ch ,rg.d till said county taxes
are paid. Those who pay their State taxes on
OF before the 1st day of September, 1854, will
be entitled to a deduction of ) per cent. Those
who pay their State taxes after the 1st day of
September, and on before the 1st day of
October, 1894, will he entitled to a deduc' ion
of per cent and those who pay their State taxes
atIer the 1st day of October, 1894, aud before
The lst day of November 1894, will be EMIT
led to deduction of ) per cent
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
KNOWLEDGE

Erin~s comfort and Improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products t"
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced IN the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; cflcctually cleansing the system,
dispeling colds, headaches and tcy"rS
and permanently curing constipation;
II has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Md
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every objectionable substance.
syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
oists in soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
nfactrrcd by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on very
package, also the name, syrup OF Figs
and being we'll informed, you WI moi
accept any substitute if offered.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
What a Word Will Do.

Byron reminds us that wor, is enough to
rouse mankind TO mutual slaughter. Yes,
there is power IN a word-Marathon, for in
stances, Waterloo, Gettysburg, Appomatox.
Great battles these, but what a great battle is
going on in many sick and suffering body.
In yours, perhaps. Take courage. You can
win. Cali to your aid Dr. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. 1t acts powerfully upon
the liver, cleanses the system of all blood
tainis aud impurities; cures all humor from A
common Blotch or Eruption t, the worst
Scrofula, Salt-rheum, "FeveI Sores Sealy or
Rough Skin, in short, all diseases caused by
bad blood Great Eating Ul.ars rapjdly heal
under its benign Influence. Especially po'ent
in curing letter, Erzem, Erysipelas, Eoils,
Carbuncles, Sore Eyes, Scrofulous Sores and
Swelllngs, Hip joint Disease, "Wbite Swell
ings" and enlarged Gil ,nds.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
LOCAL BREVlTIES.

| The Western Branch was very high yester-
day.
-Chas. II. Stanley Esq, is at Atlantic City
for the benefit of his healt
Atlantic City, and will ofciate in Trinity
Church next Sunday morning and evening.
j. g. Douglas, second son of Mrs. T. S.
A. Douglas, of osarvville, this county, will
lad the Freshman class AT st. Johns College
this year
Mr. Samuel F. Sweeney has been ar-
pointed by Sheriff Dove AS death watch over
James Allen who has lcen sentenced TO be
hanged July 9th.
Our thanks are due to DR.. rlos. Taylor
the Microscopic of the Department of Agri-
culture, for beautifully illustrated copies of
his reports to the Secretary.
-Remns Nelson, the col)re man, who
passed through here about two weeks ago on
this way from Chesapeake Beach died in Wash
in.on on I tuesday of smallpox.
MIR. james W. Mckee. auctioneer, sci /
on Monday, May 2l>l, for Il. r. Monsell Esq,
Trustee, seven lots of land al Seat Pleasant,
containing about 40 acres for $500.
There will be a meeting of ,he Shool
Board clay for the purpose of appointing
the Local Boards of School Trustees. 1t is
desired that application for new appointments
and changes of Board should be made i'll
Writing.
A violent wind and rain storm passed
over this locality last Friday afternoon, doing
considerable damage to barns and orchards.
The roof ofthe grand stand at the fair grounds
wise damaged.
Mrs Melvin Harper Bowie, willow of the
late Allen 7. Bowie, of Prince Ge,nac', county
Md, died at her home 1928 McCuloh st. Bal;o.
Sunday night at 1.2O O'Clock. She leaves
eight children, three sons and five daughters.
Her father was the late DR.. John E. Berry, of
Prince Georges county
Funeral services over The remains of the
late Thomas T., Brooks, Jr., We're held Thurs
day at st. Andrews Church. Rev. J. Il. Perry
rector of the church assisted by Rev Edward
Wall, rector of the Pnkney Memorial Church
at Hyatt ,vllle, oliciated. The ve>try of the
church Massrs. Harry King, J. b. Randolph
VIM. IL. Decker, William B. Matthews, VII
liam G. Burns. William F. johnson and VIM.
Ii. Walker, acted as pall-bearers The inter
ment was in Rock Creek cemetery.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
Married In Florida.

Col. Philip ". Averett of Cumberland. Md D.,
and Miss May A. Goodwin of Waterville, N.
Y, were quietly married in Jacksonville,
Tuesday at the residence of Eben Bean, a
cousin uf the bride. The Rw. James
Battle Averett. father of the groom, ofliciate,i
The ceremony was strictly private, only the
most immediate rel .tives of the contracting
parties being present. Col. AveretL is the
active head of the Cumberland (Md.) Ev ming
Times, the Haserstown (Md.) Mornin. Ne,cs
and other paDers in that State. IL, is widely
known as the author of the celebrated Averett
inebriety ac:s, which passed the last session of
the 'sislaure of Maryland. Miss Goodwin
is daughter of VIM. b. Goodwin, presiden.
of The National Bank of Waterville, NY, who
is largely interested in railroad and banking
affairs in New York and the south. Col. and
Mrs. Averett left for the moth immediately
after the ceremony.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25

Death of Col. Fred. G Skinner.

Col Fred G. Skinner, of the editorial staff
of the New York 7urt, Ficld anil Farm, died
Tuesday, in Charlottesville, Virginia. He WAS
born in Annapolis, Md, eighty years ago, and
was the son of John S. Skinner editor of thp
Pillow, Loom and Anvil, paper published in
Baltimore, and for many years postmaster of
that city. In 1924, when General LAFAYETTE
visited this country as the guest of the nation.
he persuaded MI Skinner to let him take his
son Frederick then boy of ten, with him TO
France to be educated. He remained in
France for ten years. during which time he
was an inmate of General Lafayete's family
and received his education with the Generals
grandsons. Returning to this country, he en-
tered West Point as cadet, but did not 90
into The United States Army. and was after
wards appointed secretary of legation at Paris,
where he remained for some years. At the
death of General Lafayette he was appointed
by Presiden: Jackson United States ambassa-
dor to take letters of coincidence from this
country to the family and French government
There was not drawer officer in the Confed-
crate service. III WHICH, ho ioS' " iiie RANK OF
colonel of the First Virginia Regiment After
the close of The war he went TO Egypt for the
purpose of selling guns to the khedive, ana
but for Eng ,nd's control over Egypt would
have IN .de fortune by his transaction. He
knew the Khediv. and Arab Pisha and won
many friends b, his genial nature and bril-
liant conversational powers. He lslves one
daughter, Mrs. Elize Greene, of Staten l., md,
New York, and two grandchildren, Mr.. F. S.
Greene and Miss Belle Greene. The funeral
service took place from Christ Church, Balti-
more, Wednesday morning at O'Clock. The
nterment was at GreenmounL Cemetery
Colonel Skinner married Miss Thorton, of
Rappahannock county, whose father owned
the princely estate known as Montpelier.
Col. Skinner has near rel.tives in this coun-
ty where he once owned farm and lived. |
His last visit here was about eleven years ago. |
He was a brilliant writer, and a short article |
from his pen was recently published in this
journal.
The Baltimore Sun says editorally of him:
"Colonel Skinner was native of Maryland |
and he was a sou of whom Marylanders have |
reasons to be proud. His dying request was |
that his body should be brought t. Baltimore
for burial"
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
Tocal ano personal.
County Commissioners.

At the special NEE ting of the County Com
missioners on the 18th instant the following
Orders were passed:
Ordered, That on and after June lst, the
Clerk of the Board pay levies Of March 10Th,
1894, for Judges aud Clerks Of Election and
Out Pensioners.
Ordered, That d. r. Dyer, Charles B. Bos-
we'll and John II. Marshall be appointed
Commissioners t. contract for the erection OF
bridge over Alder's Branch, in Piscaiaway
district and report to this Board.
There was special meeting Tuesday with
all the members present, and the Board COM
pleted the appointment of Road Commission
ers. They are as follows:
Vansvlle-Dr Maleen D. Humes, p. A.
Scaggs, Il. V. Hall.
Badensburg-B. D. Stephen, James Miller,
D. L. Nesbit.
Marlboro'-Dr. Richard S. Hill, B. II.
Blown, Henry W. Clagett.
Noltingham-Charles Z. West, Frederick
Skinner, Frank Garner
P.scalaway -Charles B. Boswell, d. r..
Dyer, K. G f. Parker.
Splldings E. Berry, Theodore b.
Middleton, Horace Crozier
Queen Anne-Trucman C. Singluf, Bedile
D. Mullikin, William r. Smith.
Aquascc-John 4. Downing, George Forbes,
George Dale.
Surratts-James H. Shreeye, Il. Jenkins,
Sr.. Edward Il. Allen.
LaIrel-Andrew Flester, w. W. Owens
and Luther Brashears
Brandy ine-Nathan Dehl }. Eli Hunt
II. w. Grimes.
Oxon IIil-James HesSell, j. Henry Ker
by, H. A. Hungerford.
Kent-D. Il. Sheriff, Thomas r. Brook,
Thomas Bean.
Bowie-John Snowden, Henry Lemon and
E Iward +. Perkins
The following orders were passed:
Ordered, That the old rates for road Super
visors be adopted.
Ordered, That the Clerk notify the Contract
or of the W. II G. Il. r. r., to grade the cross
Ing on Mud Pike in such manner as not to
Interfere with the travelling public.
Ordered, That the report of the Road Com
missioners of Bladensburg district be adopted
and same DE sent to the supervisor.
Ordered, That the report of John Mii'er and
George F. Donaldson in reference to the road
rInning through the farms of Mrs. Whit :
ly, Mrs. Lester and James l.. Talbert, be
adopted.
Ordered, That DR.. Benjamin L. Bird be re-
appointed Health Officer.
O.dered, That the Constable bond of John
Il. Cnllenber, OF Surralts district, be ap-
proved.
Ordered, That John II. Trablnd, r. Irving
Bowie AMI Thomas Clasett, of Keokuk, be
appointed to examine and report on the con
dition of the bridge over the Federal Spring
Branch al Upper Marlboro.
Ordered, That DR.. Richard S. Hill be az
pointed Commissioner on the private road
pttiioneG for by Johh w. Duval, in place of
ii. II. Sasscer, resigned.
Ordered, That Joseph Tayman be awarded
the contract to furnish ice for the Court House
for 1894, a, so cents per 100 pounds.
Adjourned until June 18th, 1894.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they can
not reach the seat of the disease C,t,rrh is a
blood or cons titutional disease, and in order to
cure 1t You must take internal remedies
Halls L 'tarh Cure is t,krn internally. aud
acts directly on The blood and mu,,u, ,u-
faces. Halls Calarrh Cure is II crack
medicine. 1t was prescribed by one If the
best ply sleians in this country for vea,s, and
IS regular prescription. 1t is composed of
the best tones known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly ON the mr.
cons surfaces. The perfect combination of
the two ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catanh. Send for
tes' imonials, free.
FL. CHENEY x Co, Props, T,l.lo O
G5- Sold by druggists, 75c.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
A Fine Crop Of Rye.

MIR. w. S. Powt II has forty Acre field of
rye at Annapolis junction which las won the
admiration of all his neghbors. The rye is
six feet high, and has not yet attained its full
growth. The ears are five and shalt inches
long The grain was planted in October under
unfavorabIe auspices, the soil being sandy ana
stony: but by the skiful use of fertilizer the
ground has been made to bring forth the finest
crop of rye in that locality. Specimens Of the
rye We're exhibited at Tie Americun Office last
night. Mr.. Powel alsp has a fine field of
crimson clover two feet high Baltimore
american May Q.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25

DR.. 5. F. Scott, Blue Ridge, Harrison, Co,
Mo-, says: ':For whoopins cough Chamber
inns Cough remedy is excellent Ey using
it fl eely the disease is deprived Of all danger
Gus consequences. There is no danger in
giving the Remedy to babies, as it contains
nothing Injurious. % and 80 cent bottles for
sale by JOHN r. GoAIE. Dru gglst
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
Worlds Columbian Exposition

Will be of value t. the world by i'll lsLrating
the improvements in the mechanical arts and
eminent physicians will tell yon that the
progress in medicinal agents, has been of equal
importance, and as strengthening laxative
that Syrup of Figs is far in advance of all
Others
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25

a lady at Tooleys, La, was very sick with
bilious collie when NJ. G.. fisher, Il prominent
merchant of the town gave her a bottle of
Chamberlains Collie, Cholera and Diarrh"a
Remedy. He says she was well in forty min
utes after taking the first lose For sale by
JOHN Il. COALE, Druggist,
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25

Persons who sympathize with the afflicted
will rejoice with ID. Carr of 12:'5 Harrison
street, Kansas City. He is An old sufferer
from inflammat Try rheumatism, but has not
heretofore been troubled in this climate.
Last winter he went up into Wisconsin. and
in consequence has had another attack. alt
came upon me again very acute and severe"
he said. "My joints sw. He'd and became in
famed sore to touch or almost to look al.
Upon the urgent request of my mother :n-law
| tried Chamberlhin's Pain Balm to reduce
the swelling and ease the pain: and to my
agreeabl, surprise, il did beth. | have used
three fifty cent bottle and believe it to be the
finest thing for rheumatism, pains and swell
ings eNtant." Fol- sale by JOHN Il. CoALE,
Druggist.
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VALUES RECEIVED

Is an expression that we'll applies
to any hin 6 purchased in our
Boys Depart ment. 2:9S buys a
handsome Knee Pants Suit worth
81. Our SIS line comprises rare
taste and highest quality. Every
new idea in Juvenile attire in our
grand aggregation.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
OEHM'S ACME HALL.
kVPARKITNG
APRING
! yTYLES.

Last seasons styles were
beautiful; this seasons are -
the word isn't in the dictionary.
The sight Of these leading styles
is aesthetic delight. We doubt if
the mortal breathes who can see
these goods and then say no! If
You are that individual come in
and put yourself to the test.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25

DR.. Heroes Pellets cure permanently con
sllpation, blionsness, sick headaches and in
digestion
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
G9|s!!4s& 4 G ; t$S 5sR
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad.

The following is the time table of the passenger
trains the p0pe'S Creek branch of The Baltimore
and Potomac Railroad which went into effect April
.Oth. 1891:
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STATIONS.
NORTH
SOUTH.


CASH CAPITAL, 5 .ooo, 900.
Granite Building, Cor. Ninth and F Streets.
This is age for the division of labor. If you go
into IA banking house you will find that each officer
anI clerk has his special duty to perform. When
put together these parts unite to form a perfect
whole. Our institution is aggregate corporations
each incidental part is a complete business in itself.
We encourage the laying Ivy
OUR and saving of money. and pay
SAVINGS interest to our depositOrS We is
DEPARTMENT. certificates of deposit for spe-
cited time and pay larger rates
of interest in proportion.
OUR We make loans good real
LOAN estate and give collateral secu-
DEPARTMENT. rity. We give advice regarding
investments.
We authorized by law to
accept trusts of all desert ptlOns
ORR TO act as executor, admHstra-
TRUSTS tor, trustee, fiscal, general and
DEPARTMENT.. tralEfer agent, registrar, treas
urer for corporations, guardian
and all trusts of like general de-
ScriptiOn.
SAFE Boxes for rent in our mag
DEPOSIT niticenC burg lar and re-prOOf
DEPARTMENT. vaults; also safe storage OF val
liable papers, jewelry, etc.
BRAINARD II. WARNER. President.
JOHN JOY EDISON, Vice President.
JOHN A. SWOPE, Second Vice President
JOHN X. CARMODY, Treasurer.
ANDREW PARKER, Secretary.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
HATS AND CAPS

For Men and Boys in all the la
test shapes and shades are here
in tempting variety. Everything
that's bright and new is repre-
scented in our immense variety.
1926 buys splendid derby.
worth 50; finer ones at $40,
$40. $1.97, $40. Sole agents
for Youman 5 Hats the finest in
America.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-05-25
MEMS SUITS

In all the new and nobby styles
and fabrics. Every one a beauty
at prices to suit. Splendid lines
at SIS, $40, So, SIS. You pay S.
to S. more for the same quality
elsewhere.
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Fidelity and Deposit Company
OF MARYLAND,
No.. North Calvert Street, Baltimore,

No. North Calvert Street, Baltimore.
becomes sole surety on bonds, executors, ad-
ID miniStrators, guardians. receivers, trustees, Nc
and III all undertakings in judicial proceedings
Guarantee the fidelity of salaricd officers, clerks
and employees.
Receives money on deposit subject to check and
allows interest thereon.
Makes loans on approved collateral and mort
cages.
Is a legal depository for court and trust funds.
Manages estates for executors, administrators,
guardiaIs, trustees, etc. Collects rents incomes,
etc.
Acts transfer agent registrar of stocks or
bonds of municipal, railroad and other corporations
Receipts for Wills and assumes their safe custody
without charge.
Does not act as executor, administrator trustee,
guardian receiver.
OFEIC ERS.
EDWIN WAKEFIELD. Observation-Disclosures President
II. CRAWFORD BLACK..............}
josErH Il. SroNEEEAKEE. ........) Vice residents
HERMAN f.. BoSLEE. Observation-Disclosures. Treasurer.
\. WINSLow WILLIAMS. Counsel.
DIRECTORS
LIoyd LownicS, James -. Mason, .Ir
Robert ObeT Lloyd l.. jackson,
Thomas {. BiSShor. Seymour Mandelhaum
Jos X Stonehraker Francis f. Waters,
Geroge W. Bishop. Charles T.. Fink,
Clinton Il. Paine, James. Sloan. .Ir
q orrc Waricll, j I'm II. Bo>er,
John Il Mcdonald, Edward j. Cold
II. Crawford Black, William A. Hammond,
y. Rufus Gin, Henry \. Parr,
Frederick II Smith. Wilbur +. jackson,
Andrew ID. Jones. Edwin ariied
George Gator,
MAGRUDER X WILSON,
Attorneys for Prince Georges County, Md.
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Howard's Patent Wagon Springs, Oliver Chilled
Flows, Minor 4 Horton, Farmers Friend and
Hillside PlowS, Flow Wood and Castings
of all kinds \ full line of Builders
and Farmers Hardware.
Lewis Spraying Outfit for spraying fruit trees
and grape vneS-beSt and cheapest in the world.
EJnysSt Tools of all kinds. Double and single
shovel Plows, Keystone Corn Planters.
SeellS-Clover. Timothy, Blue grass, red top and
Millet Seed and seed Corn Oats and Northern Seed
Potatoes.
Bone Dust Ammoniated Bone Super Phosphate
Potato Guano, Corn GuanO, Muriate of Potash
Nitrate of Soda, kainit, 5. c. Rock, and Plaster
Bulst'S Celebrated Garden Seeds Daily Sup
plies of all kinds, Thomas Horse Rakes and Ted
derS.
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MEMS FURNISHINGS.

Larger assortment than any two
houses combined can show, at
prices that fully discount them
all at 25 per ct. Matchless Dress
Shirts so cts. Fine Full Dress
Shirts to order $3.50 and upward.