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But poor papa, Mr.. willoughbyy'

But poor papa. Mr.. WillouGhbyH'
He won't mind. once it's over. |
can easily telegraph to him from New
York. By Jove, won't hat medlIinE
old bea OF yours-Steele is his name.
isn't i~t2-stare?"
And leslie Willoughly INDUCED in a
hearty laugh at the idea but Josephine
culurel. AMI then grew pale,
Don't Leslie 'sh" replied. Milford
Steele has always been a good and true
friend to me"
Il darc say, l dare say. Well, Josie,
just you get your father 10 advance
that SloO and Wen give 'em all the slip.
Wen take the : train
No, you won't-not II | know IT," in
]terruptol a grufr voice. For my sister
Eliza, your lawful welded wife, Pete
Sprowlc, you know she Amt neither
dead nor divorced. And you're no moro
Justice ~Chapman's nephew han I'm
stepfuther to Queen Nictoria-and your
name amt Willoughby-and you're a
COMPOUNDED scOundrel and a villain. Pete
Sprowle-that's what you be-"
And Leslie Willoughby, struggling to
his feet with a face OF wrath and con-
fusion. found himself face to face with
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crossed the little bridge that spanned a
brawllng rivulct.
a hand fell on his shoulder at the
same instant.
"Halla. Sprowle! I'm punctual to the
second. you see"
Steele stared around, without immcdi-
ately answering to this unexpected
greeting.
"WGll. then. Mr.. Leslie W!lloughhy,
esq" II you like that better" cried the
stranger, with n burst OF laughter.
"iave you raised that sum OF money
yet? That's what / want TO know. Be
cause old Samuels is getting crusty, and
- The deuCe!'
Just at that moment. looking full into
his face, the stranger discovered his
mistake.
II am not Leslie Willoughby,' said
Steele. composcdly. but | can tell you
where he is, Just at present he Is maxi
ing love TO Squire M~erriforl's daughter
and trying to induce the old man to lend
him money"
THAT won't do. you KNOW cried the
man, who was evidently q little the
worse for liquor. Nohow you IA fix II.
that won't do. No lovemakingI Cause
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IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Lewis Reinman was elected President OF Car
penters' Union No, 2+s, and the new Secretary
is J. II, Hosfeid.
A. B. a F.. L. Shaw have conceded the demands
again at work.
Louis Grossman has been elected Walking Dele
sa, , OF Ia Iail9rs, Union No: "a he /; also a Dele
delegate being Louis Sachs.
Banker Henry a Nichols Is to lecture thl.
Trusts at Webster Hall. one Hundred and
auspices OF Local Assembly $500. X. Of L., Mas
ter Workman J. J. Kinneally.
The officers elected by Iron Moulders' Union No.
President; C. %schobel, Corresponding Secretary
d. p, McGraw. Recording Secretary; J. Magnus,
tary; A. Gindron. Inductor: s. Carter. Sergeant
alarms.
Machine Wood Workers and Turner's Union No.
81 has suspended Its members working at Con
tractor Fl!nts shop, who refuses TO recognize
the union, and his men refused to compel him to
do 80 The differences at Fishers shop have
These officers have been elected by the Journey
men Plumbers and Gashtters' Progressive Union
7. F. Downes, President; J. Higgins. Vice-Presi-
dent: J. Iilmill. Financial Secretary: r, Kiernrn.
Mahoney, Statistician: ]. Cooney and NJ. Lynch.
Sergeants,at-Arms j.. Smith. J. Glass, T. r.
Carney. Trustees.
Several BARRIERS In Paterson. n. j., are shaving
the striking silk ribbon weayers gratuitously. and
many erocers. butchers, bakers and other shop
keepers are regularly sending contributions OF pro-
Visions or cash 10 the headquarters Of the strik-
ers, more than 1900 OF whom are stlI determined
not to resume work until their wages have been
raised.
INSTRUMENTATION were agreed upon by the
Trade and Labor Conference at 257 East Tenth
street yesterday to urge upon the Constitutional
Convention the adoption OF the initiative and ref
ereldnIn system OF legislation, home rule for cities
and other demands made by the conference, and
sam Goinpers. j. w. Sullivan. Charles u. Slower
and ii. White were elected to appear before the
convention to make an appeal on behalf OF or
ganized labor. Among the speakers at last night 8
meeting on the conference was Dr. Parkhurst. who.
after having stated the objects Of his own crusade
against vice and corruption, declared himself 10
ent. -"
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his respected brother-in-law n CO.
plotter. and Milford Steele.
"Slanderer! this is your work.
gaspei he. aiming a blind blow at the
latter.
And I am proud OF It," declared
steele, cor. rather. I shall be, when
I've kicked you out of his house."
Word and deed were simultaneous.
and in another second Josephine and
steele were alone in the room,
ooh, Milford!' she faltered, can this
be true? or am l dreaming?"
1T is true, Josie, that you are saved
that yonder miscreant is a married
man, as well as an unprincipled ad-
Venturer.'
Dear Milford, how car I ever thank
YOU" she murmured, lifting her soft
brown eyes to his face.
Il will tell you. Josie-one OF these
days"
Squire Merriford could hardly be-
lieve his own ears when he heard the
tale.
Il came precious near being an old
fool" observed he sagely, n there
was some truth In his chlco-
20 AAhkA
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SHOT HERSELF AND MAY DIE.
Mrs. kIcinkoT Was Examining Her
Husbands Revolver.

Mrs. Annie Kleinkoff, aged thlrty-six,
of % Cherry street. is In a critical con-
dition at Chambers Street Hospital to-
day us the result Of shooting herself In
the abdomen last night with her hus-
bands revolver. She claims the shoot
Ing was accidental.
Policeman Thomas brady. of the Oak
street station, was passing along Cherry
street last night when he heard the
cries of Mrs. Klelnkon's son, who was
screaming for help. He found that Mrs
Kleinkoff had fallen unconscious on the
bed after having carefully replaced the
revolver In the spot from which 1t had
beer AIKEN.
Mrs. Kleinkonf was In the room with
her son Joseph, aged fourteen. when
she took the weapon from her husband
coat which was hanging on the wall.
She removed the case n asked the
boy what kind OF a revolver II was.
He was telling her when 1t was dis
charged. wounding her in the abdomen.
The boy ran out for help. and the
neighbors responded to his call. Both
the boy and his mother insisted that
the shooting was accidental.
A report that the boy had done the
shooting was circulated, but It Is dis
credited. by the police. Mrs. Kleinkon
insists that the weapon was in her own
hands. Her recover is not expected.
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RIkERS,
9th Ave-, Cor. 22d st.

"He says So"
"And he WINS 1000 acres OF LAND out
West"
According to his own account"
And he might be Il member OF Con-
gress II he chose"
Rather improbable that"
And he owns n lot o. property in
the upper part of the city Of New
York"
Pardon me, but do not credit all
this. | sincerely believe that he Is de-
ceiving both you and your daughter"
The Squire grew very red in the face.
II wasn't born yesterday, and It amt
for you to set up to dictate to me. And
II Josephine fancles him more'n she
does your
she Is quite welcome to her prefer
ence," sharply interrupted Steele.
Good evening, Mr.. MerrIford,"
He walked quickly away down the
snowy road. the blood boiling in his
veins. He loved Josephine Merriford
heartily-he respected the good-hearted
old Squire. but now he felt that he was
almost banished from their counsels.
'It i could but prove all that ! sus-
peet." murmured be 70 himself a. he
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FELL into A IMMATURE LAKE.
Pretty Office Girls Narrowing E1-
perience on Broadway.
A Defective Sewer and Overlooking
Hydrant the Cause.

A defective sewer n the carelessness
Of street sprinkling men In drawing
water from a hydrant at the northeast
corner Of Mail street and Broadway
were responsible for the formation Of a
miniature lake at that point this morn
ing.
While a crowd gathered, as crowds
generally do when there is something to
look at, a pretty. blonde-haired blue
eyed office girl appeared on the opposite
side of the street. She was late for the
office. and in her haste to get across the
street did not notice that the water rem
dered at least ~one-quarter Of the passage
impossible without a bridge.
Gathering up her dainty crinoline, she
made dash across the street in front Of
a cable car. She passed the car safely,
but her impetus carried her to the Dor
der Of the lake. She tried to check her
With a convulsive grasp at nothing
she tumbled full! length in the muddy
water, which at that point was about six
inches deep.
She floundered about, screamed, sput-
tered and rolled over until there was
nothing but a ball of soaked clothing WISH
BILE apparently before any one of those
standing about went to the rescue.
The unfortunate girl was then dragged
out of the water looking like a drowned
rat.
A gallant young man escorted her to
her office.
This was one of many incidents that
happened during the morning ere the
Department of Public Works remedied
the defective sewer.
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WILL INSPECT sWEAT-sAOPs.
Health officers Confer With Chi
oago Clothing Manufacturers.
Precaution to BE Taken TO Prevent
Small-Pox from Spreading.
(By Associated Press.)

- ttHDNI
CHICAGO. May 1l.-By the concerted
Ohio Wisconsin. Michigan and Indiana,
smallpox, 1t is hoped. will be prevented
from spreading in Chicago and the
West within a few days. Extra
physicians and extra inspectors will at
tack the plague in the sweat-shops dis
tricts. This was decided upon at a con-
ference Of the health officers and a COM
mlttee Of clothing manufacturers The
Wholesale clothing trade will pay the bill.
They declare emphatically that no infect
ed clothing has been sent from the city,
and under the new conditions such a
thing will be Impossible.
Those present at the conference were
Health Commissioned Reynolds, OF Chi
cage; Secretary J. ": Scott, of the I'LL
Baker. OF the Michigan Board; Secretary
G. N. Metcalf and DIR. ID. c. Ramsey. OF
the Indiana Board; Secretary j. T. Reid,
Of Wisconsin; Secretary. Probst, of the
Ohio Board; Surgeon John b. Hamilton,
of the Marine Hospital, and Mrs. Flor
ence Kelly. State Factory Inspector.
The conference was called by the Com
m%issioners Of the several States. who
their States of manufactured textile gar
ments. After accommodating among the
sweat-shops and tenement-houses, they
were convinced that it was not policy to
permit clothing to be shipped out of the
city much longer.
Thus far there Ia no evidence tina any
Injected garments have been placed on
the market. since the clothing manufac-
turers themselves rave taken every pre-
caution to protect their business, and yes
terday they readily agreed to adopt any
measure that would drive the contagion
out of the city, and they cheerfully
agreed to pay the expense of a daily In
spection OF the tenement-houses and
sweat-shops.
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HAMMBRSLOUGH BROS.

Let the fortunate few who
have money to burn, betakc
them to a tailor-and get
tlceced. We're after the
average man, of fewer dol.
lars and more sense, with
whom the solid sum we save
him cuts Of a figure.
Sci yourself up, in clothes
bought here, against the
tailor's victim, and if you're
not as well dressed, every
bit, and better satisfied, bring
back the goods and get your
money.
Sale at our wholesale prem
Uses on Blocker ST.. cor
ner Greene-just west of
Broadway
and at our RE-
TAIL STO II Z. q N
BROADWAY,
RECTOR.
Strictly wholesale prices
at both stores.
Open Saturday night till 9.
HAMMERSLOUGH Bros,
RIeecker ST., cor. Greene.
Broadway, cor. Rector.
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"Well, the fact is" said he 1T amt
convenient just at present. The
churchill have to walt. I'm maxim ar
rangements to let out all the cash can
snare now on bond and mortgage. A
man don't get such an opportunity every
day, Steele, you know"
II should think not" said steele
dryly. Mine per cent. seems II a
very nice little arrangement, but sup
pose the question OF usury is raised?'
1T won't be-" said the Squire. conf
IDENTIFY. Its between friends, you
know"
81 need not ask who this liberal
hearted friend Is" said Mr.. Steele; Mr.
Willoughby. Of course"
Suppose It Isl" cried the Squire test
lily; what Them
"Mr. MerrIford.' said Steele, earnest
ly, you are an older man h I am,
yet cannot forbenr from entreatins
you to pause and reflect before you In
vest your whole property In such an
unsafe speculation as this. What do
you know about this Leslie Will
oughby?"
IT know he IL Chief Justice Chapman'l
asphsw."
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ACTOR GORMAN ARRESTED.
charged with Writing an Improper
Letter to an Actress.

Uy Associated Prcss)
PHILADELPHIA, May 1l.-Edward G.
German, Of the Harrigan Theatrical
Company. was taken into custody yes
terday by Deputy United States Marshal
Meyers on a warrant issued by United
States Commissioner Bell. charging him
With mailing an improper letter to Lulu
sklllman. OF the Dixey "Adonis' Com
rany.
A bench warrant for the arrest Of the
~defendant was issued by the United
states Circuit Court Of New York, upon
an indictment found there by the Grand
Jury.
Postal Inspector Holden testified to
VISITING German at the Chestnut Street
Opera-House on Wednesday of last
week. when he exhibited the letter to the
accused man, who admitted writing it.
Gorman was held In $500 bail until Tues
day next "or his appearance. ]. Fred
zimmerman, of the Chestnut Street
Opera-House, became his bondsman.
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Seventh Regiment inspection. Armory. this even
Ing.
Sixty-ninth Battalion review and reception this
evening at Madison Squsre Garden.
Ex- Union Prisoners ofthe War. Colonnade Hotel.
this evening.
Art Students League fancy dress ball. 25 West
Fifty-seyenth street. this evening.
Free admission to the Metropolitan Museum OF
Art this evening.
Opening OF Eldorado tomorrow afternoon and
evening.
Good Government Club Ms smoker tomorrow
evening at 10 West one Hundred and Fourth
street.
Rev. d. J. Mcmillan will address the Young
Mems meeting at the Twenty-third street branch
OF the Young Mems Christian Association Sunday
at 5 p. NJ. Solo by Fred stahl.
Annual entertainments by the Raphael Dramatic
Club next week in Chapel Hall. Tenth avenue and
Fortieth street. Monday. Wednesday and Friday
evenings. 'Shaun Aroon Tuesday and Thursday
evenings, "A Kettle Of Fish"
Annual inspection OF Troop A, Armory. Tuesday
evening.
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NIPPED IN THE BUD.
n SaCindleT Who Laid Plans for LOye
and Money.

The sun had Just dipped behind the
steely surface OF the frozen river: the
chill of coming twilight sent a tremu-
iouS shiver through the woods, tinkling
inc icicles like a string of fairy bells
as II went.
Good. seasonable weather." thought
squire Merriford. as he came out to
HOOK at the big thermometer thai al
ways hung Summer n Winter. beside
the porch door. Halo. Steele! Ia
that o r.
YES Squire. II II L." said Milford
steele. rs Josephine at homer
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"She's at home. but-the fact is
she's pretty considerably engaged just
at present"
THAT means. I suppose. that Leslie
Willoughby Is callingT"
Squire Merriford made no direct an
swer. but stared hard at the thermom-
eter.
Perhaps" went on the merciless
catechist, you could let me have the
money you promised towards the church
debt this evening? There 10 a vestry
meeting the day after tomorrow.
and
The Squire coughed dubioasiy.
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WANT ORNAMENTAL POLES.
Milton Point Residents mt War with
Electric Light COMPANY,

PORTCHESTER, N. Y, May 1.-THE
Consolidated Gas and Electric Light
Company of this village is having a
hard time Of 1t in extending Its plant to
clifton Point.
The American Yacht Club and wealthy
residents of the Point want electric light,
but other wealthy residents between Rye
village and the Point are protesting be-
cause the Company Is not erecting more
Q, ornamental poles. especially in front of
their premises.
lnjunctions have been served on the
Company by John A.. Groynie, David S.
Gowles, William w. Parsons, Mrs. Mary
Parsons and Jasper Corning through
Lawyer Justus A. b.. Cowles.
The petitioners say the poles are n
detriment to their property, and that
while they are in favor of electric lights
they Will oppose the erection of any but
ornamental poles.
The Company has a franchise from
the town to operate its plant. A number
or the Objectionable poles have been cut
Gown.
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Rev. DIR. John Hall Dend.

TRENTON. N. j.. May 1.-THE Rev. DR. John
Hall, for nifty years pastor and for the pas, ten
years pastor emeritus OF the First PRESBYTERIAN
Church OF this city. died last night aged eighty.
eight, He was u native Of Philadelphia, where
he studied and practised law. At the aRs NJ
thirty-two he entered the ministry and has be-
come widely known through his works upon re-
lgious topics. He leaves one ron and Ave
daughters. the former having been private uecte.
tary to three OF New Jerseys Governors
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Four Drowned In Arkansas.


LITTLE ROCK, Ark, NAV l1-Joha Porter. a
prosperous farmer In lizard County. with his wife
and five children. attempted 10 forl Strawberry
River near Barren Forks Wednesday. The team
became unmannR"ahle In mid stream and ran into
deep water, Mrs. Porter and three OF the chill
dren were lroMneh.
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TWO NEW SMALLPOX CASES,
Thomas Bnnnnn and Henry Shnnd-
ley Taken to the Island.

Two more cases of smallpox were re-
ported at the Board Of Health this morn
ing. The sufferers are Thomas Bannan.
~thirty-three years old, of 500 West
Thirty-third street, and Henry Shand-
ley, thirty-eight years old, of % Bowery.
Both patients were taken to North
Brother Island
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Found Dead in bed.

Anton Koelb. forty-eight years old and single,
was found dead In bed at his home 342 East
Forty NTH street, at S.l5 O'Clock this morning.
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OPIUM.
MORPHINE.

Iaudanum, Cocaine and similar habits.
Permanent, speedy, painless cure. So complete
and easy Is the 'ure that patients can retain in
their possession during treatment the drug to
which they have been addicted. and at no
time will they feel uncomfortable enough to
yield TO the temptation Of resorting 10 It. This
remedy Is not merely an antidotc for opium OF It's
preparations, but Is also a powerful cleanser OF
the entire system. Restores sleep, improves the
general health. incrca'"s appetite and does not
Interfere with business or home duties; no
relapse, no suffering not II reduction cure. Try II.
even II YOU have unsucceSsiully tried other cures.
All business and correspondent strictly
confidential. Private treatment given and special
appointments made at Office or residence. For
full particulars call on or address
National Health Co., I25 W. Saith ST.
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THE CAPITOL SAFE!

But RIKER's taken: BY the grand army n,
economical people marching under the banner
OF common sense. Daily II captures ali needed
supplies Of Drugs. Medicines. Doctors prcsrrini
tions, Elastic Stockings. Trusses. Clutches. rub.
Der Goods, Perfumeries. &C.. all Of the very hest
dollar. WY
Then old General Satisfaction leads his bosts
up to the famous RIVERSIDE" the largest and
Boomer, sure enough and under the conn
mand OF the best soda expert In Americas
making thlnRA hnMl-aI ~
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You Rent The Evening World !
Do You Read The Sunday World?
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You Read The Evening World
Do You Read The sunday World?
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You Read The Evening World
Do You Read The Sunday World?
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Mps WISsIow's SOOTHING SYRUP is an unex-
ceIied medicine for children while teething 2oc,.
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FOURTH ANNUAL PICNIC and Summer night's
Festival Vt the Oll Fellow Home and Orphan
ny" Association of Kings County, for the bonent
or tho German odd Fellows Home and Orphansge.
OF n. y. to be held at Dcckelmann's Ridge
WOOD Park. l.. l., on Sunday. May 10. 1894.
Music by Prof Keller. to commence at 2 p. M.
Tickets II admission 25c. each. Hear the ODD
FELLOW rhonugraph in operation at headquartsrp
only. THE COMMTTTER.
Democratic messenger., 1894-12-15
I:beneZcr VI. T.. Fair.

.WesSrS. Eiitors--The fair under the
auspices OF Il committee Of ladies of
Ebenezer VI. +. Church is progressing
finely and 10 one interested in our race
should fail to attend it. Here will he
found well supplied restaurant, Il
confectionery bazar; the wheel Of for
tune, which instead of turning out dol
lars turns out tin and glassware. Then
there is a variety and fancy-work table !;
a lemonade well with typical Rebec-
ca ready To serve the thirsty post
Office at which YOU can get letters TO
suit, and a grab bag full of curiousities
The committee consists of the Mrs
James II. johnson, Martha Purnell,
Julia Hubbell, Fanny Roxborough,
Sarah Jones. Mary Dale, Lilly \.
Howell, Mary Purncll, and the Misses
Cordelia Bailey, Nancy Mills, Ella G.
Hack, Annie Blackwell, Matilda Spence
Lizzie PurneIl and Messrs. Lawrence
johnson and Rev. j. ii. johnson.
4 SUBSCRIBER.
Democratic messenger., 1894-12-15

Prohibition Must he Accom-
pliSheI by II Union Of Forces.

The Maryland State Temperance
Union last week passed resolutions
declaring its lack of faith in the ste
cess Of prohibition through the efforts
of political party. and calling for Il
union of forces. Resolutions were also
adopted in favor of the enforcement of
the Sunday law. Rev. Henry Branch
presided over the meeting. and Rev.
w. G.. Herbert was secretary. The
resolutions adopted declared that fire
quent reverses come to the strongest
political parties, and the position in
which the temperance cause is placed
by a political party is variable, and,
therefore, not effective of permanent
good" Continuing, the resolution
said: division any longer in the
temperance ranks after years of trial
have been given to the establishment
Of a political party on the basis of
prohibition is II hindrance and not 4
help to the cause we hold dear. We
invite temperance men OF all shades
OF opinion on the subject of temperance
to assist in the great work before lis.
Democratic messenger., 1894-12-15
For Rivers and uarIlnrs.

The following estimates are submit
ted TO Congress by Secretary Carlisle
for continuing river and harbor i'm
provements in Delaware and MARYLAND
for the next fiscal year:
For Delaware-Ap -Appoquinimink Riv-
er, 5000; Mispillion River, $4,000
Muderkill River, 10000; Smyrna
River, $4,000 inland waterway from
Chincoteague Bay TO Delaware Bay,
near Lewes, 100000; Delaware
Breakwater, s220,OO0; iron pier in
Delaware Bay, near Lewes. repairs,
$3.50; Wilmington harbor, So. 2.634.
Appropriations for Maryland.-Ches
ter river, s3,25O; Choptank river,
SO, 1000; Fairlee river, So, 55s: Man.
okin river, 10000; Curtis bay, in
Patapsco river. $4,000; Susquehan
nah river, $4,000; Warwick river
$4,000; Wicomico river, s3,7OO: Po
tomac river s53l, ,365; Annacostia
river, 5000, 900.
Democratic messenger., 1894-12-15
County Commissioners Motto

County Commissioners Notice.
The County Commissioners of Wor-
cester County will meet at their Office in
Snow Hill. Md, on the following days
in January and February in 1895, for
the purpose of change and transfer of
real and personal property.
Tuesday, January. Sth, 1895; We'd.
nesday, 9th ; Thursday, 10th.
Tuesday, January, 18th, 1895; We'd
nesday, 10Th f; Thursday, 18th.
Tuesday, January, 22d. 1895; Wed.
nesdy, 23rd Thursday, oath.
Tuesday, JAN, 29th, 1895 We'd
nesday, 30th Thursday, 3l<t.
TUESDAY Feb, 9TH, 1895: We'd
nesday, 9Th
Tuesday, Feb, 18th, 1895; Wed.
nesday, 18th.
All persons having business before
the County Commissioners in making
changes and transfers Of real and per
sonal property will please appear ON th,
days above mentioned in person, a'
they are the only days the changes viii
be made for the Collectors books iol
1894.
BY order Of County Commissioners