Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-10-19

Thursday for Somerset county, where
he will visit Mr.. VIM. S. Richardson,
his brother. before returning TO his
home in Texas. lie was accompanied
to Somerst County by his sister, Mrs.
Zadok Z. Duffy.
-Messrs. Charles :. Richardson,
X. ID. Jones, William +. johnson and
others will address the people in the
Court House next Tuesday evening,
Oct. 22d. A special invitation extend
ed TO the ladies. The meeting is held
under the auspices of the Hurst Demo
cratic Club. Everybody welcome.
Our farmers are quite busy now
seeding their wheat. Some few who
were ready to seed last week wait.
ed for rain, others went TO work and
seeded in the dry ground. The rain
which came has dampened the ground
on the surface, and the sown wheat will
probably come up promptly and nice
ly.
The Maltby House, Baltimore, is
now under new management. I'M
provements are being made TO add to
the comfort of its patrons and every
effort will be made to increase the rep
utation of this old and well known
house. The same clerical force will
still be found in the office. 0. A.
Fowler Manager.
The Rev. J. II. Wiley, of SYRIA,
cuse, n. u, has been on visit to rel
atives in 81 Michaels. He intends to
spend the winter in the universities of
Germany, extending his tour in the
spring to Egypt and Palestine. He
and Mrs. Wiley sailed Wednesday
from New York for London by the
American Line steamer New York.
"A Somerset county colored man
asked his white employer to endorse
him for road supervisor in case the
Republicans won the election. The
employer was inclined previous to that
incident to vote an independent ticket,
but he said that it was enough TO make
him glad TO vote the Democratic ticket
and he now thanked God for the priv
ilege.
Snow Hill was honored by mum.
Der of citizens from Berlin and POGO
moke City last Monday, who are inter.
ested in the success of the Republican
ticket. 1t is singular coincidence
that every time the leading Republic
cans of these sections have business of
a political nature at the county seat
they are accompanied here by so-called
Democrats from respective homes.
Hon. George NJ. Upshur and
William F. johnson, Esq, will address
the citizens of Stockton District this
Saturday afternoon, on the true issues
of the campaign. These gentlemen are
both good speakers and the the people
of Stockton may expect TO be well en-
tertained. We understand the people
Of Stockton are making elaborate ar
rangements for the meeting.
The goose bone is nearly all white
this year, and the result will be that
snow will lie on the ground from early
in December until late in April. \
long, cold winter, filled with clustering
storms, is ahead. There are other
signs that confirm this. Corn husks
are unusually thick, and chipmunks
and woodchucks are already fat enough
TO kill. The price of coal is going up.
The full moon last week was the
harvest moon. During the last few
nights it arose so far north that it was
five degrees higher than the sun at mid
summer. Presently the Indian sum
mer will come and fill the hills and
valleys with lis misty, golden air.
Then there will be days and nights
long to be remembered, and everybody
will sing the praises of mellow and nut
brown October.
MIR. Lloyd Lowndes, Republican
candidate for Governor, while in Har-
ford among the Road Leagues express
ed great interest in the public roads.
He and his fellow boss, Duke yelling
ton, have controlled the roads in ALLIE
ghany county for many years, and they
have the reputation OF being the worst
roads in the State. As n road-mender
Mr.. Lowndes at home is an admitted
Archaeological Democrat.
A stroll in the country now gives
one abundant evidence of the Autumn
season near at hand. The trees are
beginning to show the effects of the
chilly nights, but the brilliant red
which will be so noticeable within the
next week or two is not yet seen. The
sassafras and gum trees are the first to
begin the change, and from the nearby
woods, even now admirers of autumn
leaves can gather some beautiful speci.
mems.
The MESSENGER is asked by J.
McKenney White, chairman of the cam.
paign committee of the Hurst Demo
cratic Association of Baltimore, to cor.
daily invite all its readers to he pres
ent in Baltimore Friday evening, Nov.
|, to witness grand torch light pro.
cession as the final demonstration of
the campaign in favor of the democrat
ic State and city tickets under tie au-
spices of the Association. 1t will he
the greatest affair of the kind that ever
took place in Baltimore.
If your children are subject to
Group watch for the first symptom of
the disease-hoarseness. If Chamber.
lain's Cough Remedy is given as soon
as the child becomes hoarse it will
prevent the attack. Even after the
croupy cough has appeared the attack
can always be prevented by giving this
remedy. 1t is also invaluable for colds
and whooping cough. For sale by
DR. G. +. w. Hall, Snow Hill. and
DIR. l.. l.. Dirickson, Berlin, Nd.
County surveyor VIM. Shockley,
died at his residerce in Colbourne'.
district last Monday aged Seventy.
seven years He had always been a
| hardworkiup. industrious farmer and q