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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22
Ownership of Midway Church,

Hinesville, Ca, March Elm the News
of last Friday, March 10, there was a re-
print article that stated that the blacks
own the old Midway church. This is
an error. as It is owned by corporate
body known as the Midway Society, COM
posed entirely of whites. The colored peo-
pie used ii for number of years, but
have since built a church for themselves
some distance away.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22

woman Jumped the runaway horse ran
against the wagon with terrific force
thereby breaking his Leg and INJECTING
other serious injuries. The owner Of the
horse had him killed In order 10 put him
out Of his misery
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22

When lsaby was sick We gave her castoril.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave tlsem castoria,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22
MERCHANTS AND MINERS
TRANSFORMATION GO,

TO NEW YokK-stesmsr and Rail-
Cabin, Limited Days, $3.50; Cabin, I'm
limited, $zUU0; Excursion, $500; Interme-
diate, $1475.
TO BoSTON-Steamer and Rail-Cabln.
Unlimited, $22.O0; intermediate. Limited Z
Days, $17.00.
no BOSTON-Steamer-Ca Limited
10 Days, 5000; Excursion. $500; Inferno.
date, Limited 10 Days, $500.
TO WASHINGTON-Ste and Rail-
Cabin, s16.20.
TO PHILADELPHIA-St ana
Rail-Cabin, $3.50; Intermediate, $12.51
TO PHILADELPHIA-Ste Cabin.
1900; intermediate, $1150.
TO BALTIMORE-Cabin, 1890; Excurs
sion, $500; intermediate. 5000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22
KEHOE'S IRON WORKS,


ma prompt furnshe
Broughon Telephon
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-22
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
NEWS or THE TWO STATES TOLD
PARAGRAPHS.

a wagon Load Of Farm Produce
Driven Into Americus That Gives
a Hint 10 Farmers on How 10 Pros
perl Boy Caught Under n PAIL
ing Tree-A COIored WOnian's Leg
Broken In Two Places and a Horse
Killed as the Result OF n Runaway
Near Macon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-08-11
The Age of Birds.

The age Of birds is very variable.
Some far exceed man in regard to
their longevity, as in the case of
the raven, goose, swan, parrot and
others: while other birds only last
four, five, or six years, and then
pass away to make room for their
successors. AS a rule, however,
birds that are kept and we'll cared
for in confinement will live twice
or thrice as long as their congeners
in the full enjoyment of their liber.
ty in wood and field.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
Safemoer fur 1896.
Se6et6l6er.

sroSt Der glrmen Seeien, pom Sciepb. attrs
mann, piarrer. Stlebruu8eu uno Ssnptsls hoer pen
2ugtouS Der Sesleu I'M 6esieuer. Sauuit stnsm uo!s
fdnSis,n Ssbetbu5s gum 1rOits ~bsrisIbsn. aussobs
nit sr6bsrsm Druid.
30. 302-Shwar5e s~etnpano, stprsste Se1en, 9tolgs
$50. 202-Soubisoer, atprebtt GttsI, gOISi4uitt. zoe
SO. 402-S5par,e esor 0edsu, ~uersoiost, sclola SOC
1etieu Der Mnoa6t. gsbsts uno anbabtsbu5.
,,,iommsuoefeut aus ben Sbritten Der Seilisen. 1884
Ssitsn. 4x2a 3oa uuo stusu StabIitid.
SO. 7-9sinwan0, Dedeu nit Rsltstpra9uns' SoLes
i6Httt. .......... ..'....'.''.'' 'ooN
Ho. S-qsinIpauS. Sedeu nit Relieiprdsuns, eolos
titeI uno Goioldnitt .........-..... euc
no. 15A-Persian calf, btssiams Sedsn' 9oses
SO. 3l92-French morocco. watiirte Dsttr, Sltnes
prSiuns, SoIotitsl uno 9oloi5nitt +: soc
80. l~92O-Turkey morocco, bissiaws Dsfsu, Sltnos
~preliuns. 9oIbtitsl uub Sololauttt Sl.2O
No. 392O-German calf, watttrte Beden, Sltneprels
Iuna, golotttsl uno goleidnttt ...... Si.40
60 sput abr beten. @outdubigts Sebetbua
non tiu.m 9rieittr Der 9rsoioetit 8ep Dort. AK
pol. 4sO Ssitsn. unb nit siusm StabNtt4.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
getra6tnmss6a6er.
Seasnoe pom Den Gtben SeiIintn

2eeeuoe bon Den lieben SeiIiatn @pttes.
OFT. q. yah ben bsiteu Gusleu bedrbeitei II. berauss
s~sseben. Reid iuuitrirts aussabs. Dttt mebrsren
5arbenorats Siioern. Gaarip 4ussabs. 1880 Ssit,n.
Su iOlissm esbsrbanb. 1850. ........ 5000
@ofNne, hes bodu. eeouborS Gbrtttatbolii4e
SarepoltiIe, oetr fnrse guslesuns alsr ionns uno
ielttdslid.u Gptltelu uno guanseltsn Iammi earaas
6sntIidsu grtliruus ees Rtrasuiabres, Der porsias
ltdieu airbensesrdu6e. Der bL. Wasiie. elmer Sauss
WesbsaHbadt unb hem bL. 8rsusness iopie ben
its6psrtSsr Ssitissn. pom gtors Oti, pitlia6 umssars
bsittt uut permtbrt pom g. GSraus 6attIer. prleitsr Der
Gsisuiaait Ssiu. 772 Seittn. Wtt SO Saulrdtiou.n,
%oaruntsr BITE IA Stattousbilosr osS Ressmpiorifeus
@ir ihbr,n Elm pcuhdnSis,s Eager pom Sebstbiidsrn
In oeutiber, eusliibeI, poluiiAu, tranSoilher Spra5e
etc. iOUt. pon @Oieutrduseu. srusiiirsu, Brass
bound Crosses etc.
Cbtse &aleuoer uuo 9id)er meroeu trauto
gegeu Ginieuouns osS 9etraaeS suasfsut.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24

CITY Ticket onaca Cor. 9Th and Nah
atreet~.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24

@r6Bte unO s%eOiesenits II 1ntrirte tat9oIii@e
8eiti@rift. Sabrli9 IS Sefte q 20 Gents pOrtOs
frsi. @si 0orausbesahIuna nit @ratis 0r6nie So. 90.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
NBfocnt rein.

Gmbioblen bon ben bstuabrttten aer.'
ten. @siAatt BON alien 9ranftnpaesern.
@eprieien uoat ieiSenoen 0ubIifum, DaS
feline @or,tse Sur& pic Vrayis ieHuen ses
lernt tc.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
wwwvw

Seiit droniide urb private 8rant6eiten.
S6rei6et ibm iiber Gurel 6aa nnb er wirb
Sud ein gutter Nrenno leiu. &em Sis
anbere 2ler3te erfolslos perlnbt babeu, 10
foniultiren sic ein Mai Or. Seemom. 81
bat idon piele gebeilt, lDeI6eu bon anosrei
ssIa9t poroeu mar, lie fSnntsu ui5t sebeilt
iuerOen. Gbroui de unb pripdte
8rantbeiten o WdunerI NIB Sraueu
iiub ieiue SpejialitGteu.
Gaturrb, nit wsldem 70 pisle bebaitst
iiub, wiro pon ibm III lebr tur;er 3eit init
ielbltet9enen MitteIn sebeilt. unb 3 l
Su 9auie 9ebeilt werben.
Gr belt 6raufbeitsu bss Ser;ens, Der
0eber, Der 9nneen NIB oss Ma9enS.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
III 3. Wilbius & 60.

Rp. 7~-esiupanS : GstsH NIT RsIisfprdsuus. GoISs
t1nttt ..........,... ............4b
Wo. S-9tinwano $ Dedtn NIT ReIitfprdsuns. Golos
tittl rro Soloi4uitt -. .......... ...60c
30. 14-French morocco. bissiame TstsH, goIos
treuS une .Eittl. golbfbuitt F. &. ...... zoe
Ro. 32-Persian Seal, pattirte Gsdsn, goIetitel
uuo Etiquette, goleianitt ......... .Sl.0O
go. S992-German calf, wattirte Geteu, Blinbpr.ls
iuus, Goleibuttt y. ............ ST. 40
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
@cnn Cure ausen i9ma6 iimS

irtb psltn cSbr cine griue brar6t, sarautirt
Der Softor Sud cine portrcffIi9e, paiisnoe
griQe. 8a CT sirlen isbr isiusu 2lpparot III
bieism 3wed bat. - Nenu sSbr aui tr9elto
eiite 2lrt franz ieib NIB aubsrbdIb Der Stabt
pobut, 10 tonnt Sbr benz Sottor i6reiben
uuo ibm mittbeilen pie S,hr fiiblt. NIB CT
uirb Gu9 gan; erfolsrei4 ~bsbanosIn f0unsn.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1895-12-24
Srei fur abemmatis M s.seiseuoe.

@enm sic al Rbenmatiamns isioen,
i9reibt mir NIB i6 isnoe frei eiu Yadst oes
pnnoerbGrlten @fittelS, pel6es mid uio
Sunoerte beilte, islbit esute bic Don 20 bis
33 Sabre pergeblih eottsrten. Wan aoreIlire
Scbn ~. Sutitb, Wilpautse isis.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
THE WOMAN'S BUILDING.
Designed by "a Woman For Display of wo-
ans Work at the Exposition,

Designed by "a Woman For Display of wo-
ans Work at the Exposition.
The woman's building at the coming
cotton States and International exposi-
ton In Atlal ia Is of colonial design and is
very attractive to the eye, both internally
and externally. It was designed bv Miss
Elsie Mercur of Pittsburg, and the WON
en- or the country may well feel proud of
t9e sex,s advance in architecture as dis
played by Miss Mercur's work, The bniId-
ing is s2O feet long by ITO feet wide and is
the only structure on the grounds design
ed by woman.
The women of the south are WORKING
with will to make their part of the expo,
ton grand success. A board of women
managers has been organized under the
auspices Of the exposition company. and
It's membership includes many Of the most
prominent women IN the south. The
president of the board is Mrs. Joseph
thompson. and the secretary is Mrs.
B. Steele. c her members of the board
are Mrs. Clark Howell. wife of the editnr
OF the Atlanta Constitution; Mrs. Albert
Thornt0n, Mrs Z. P. Black. Mrs. Well
born Hill, Mrs. Carroll PAYNE. Mrs. s NJ
1nman and Mrs. J. F. ONeill.
The exhibit that will be made in the
woman's building will be display of wo-
mans work in art, literature. music in
yention and other branches of industry
There will exhibits Of books written bv
women. musical compositions, Inventions
paintings. etchings. sculpture. architec,
tural designs, China decorations, CLAW
modelling, embroidery, plain sewing, wood
carving and ceramics. There will also he
model cooking school and a kinderpar-
ten in the building.
The site for the woman's building is one
OF The most attractive site, at the exnosi.
ton. 1t is centrally located in relation to
the entrances and the principal buildings
and overlooks the lake and the most i'm,
portant structures On the grounds. There
VIII be an emergency hospital on the
ground door and nursery where women
may leave their infants while thew inn.
prove their own minds by sightseeing.
Inc bnildinl is two stories in height and
has Snished basement under part of II
me basement story will be built of brick,
with iron posts. and the first and second
stories are to be of frame construction.
MISS Mercur suggests that the outside be
piastersd with cement mortar, and that
the columns and capitals be formed of
stan. There will he fireproof art gallery
ana numerous exits for the safety OF the
visitors
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
THE TELEGRAPH,
A Sound Democratic News
paper.
For News From Middle, Southwest, socch

For News From Middle, Southwest, South
east and South Georgia it is UnexcelleG
The Telegraph carries the largest and NEST ex
pensive press reports of any paper in Georgia,
Supplemented az these reports are by specials iTsm
hundreds of correspondents, 10 offers . news SER
vice second to none
1t gives the full reports and the decisions Of the
Supreme curt OF Georgia, by special eontTae
with the Supreme curt reporters, and fully Gov
ers all important trials in the state.
For nearly three-fouFths of a century The Tele-
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GeOrgians, and it purposes TO continue the roo
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Subscribe for your home paper; thes., 81 yea
want good, newsy daily or weekly, send for The
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Daily and Sunday, per year
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Weskly per year 10
Invariably in advance
Address, TEE TEaLGRAeFA
Mae0n'
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
THE STATES EXHIBIT
At the Cotton States and Inter.
national Exposition.
THE FARMERS WILL GET 5000.
Hon. X. I. Nesbitt, the Executive Officer.
Announces the List of Premiums
: offered and the Regulations
Governing the Awards
STATE OF GEORGIA,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
In pursuance of the action of the legis-
lature appropriating ST., 800 for the pur-
pose of making display of Georgia
resources at the Cotton States and Inter
national exposition to be held in Atlanta.
commencing Sep. Is, and closing Dec 81 :,
log5. the commission in charge of the ex-
hlbit has offered the following premiums
Tor county exhibits. collective displays by
individuals and specimens of crops, in or
der to secure materials for the agricultur-
al department of the states display.
handsome state building has been
provided. to be used exclusively in illus
tratlng the natural wealth and progress
of Georgia, and all of our citizens who
can do 30 are urged to take hand in the
work and thus share the honors and prac-
tical benefits of this, the greatest opportu-
nifty we have ever hadsto show the riches
OF our fields, and other resources to the
world
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09

Opposite the Kennesaw House. !

Opposite the Kenpesaw House.l
CHUCK ANDERSON, Proprietor.
VENHE BEST OF VEHICLES, THE
safest of drivers and the fastest O
horses are always ready, night and dsy
for hire No man or woman or child eyer
has given me call in the past, who has
been, nor shall any ever in the future be
dissatisfied with my teams or the men in
my employ. Everything ard every body
about me are No. /.
have cheaped my charges propositions
ate to the stringency of the times For
references as to the truth of what saw
as the turnouts and charges, GO to NV
friends, which means the people general
ly.
Parties hiring are strictly responsible
for the safely of themselves, vehicles ard
horses {. A. g. ANDERSON.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
M E Nj BE RS

of the Georgia State Exhibit Com mission
Constituted by Joint Resolution of the
General Assembly, Approved December
IL, 1894.
w. Y. ATKINSON, Governor. Chairman.
n: L. NEsBITT: Comm'r Of Agriculture,
Executive Officer.
J. N. TERRELL. Attorney General.
r. Z. HARDEMAN, Treasurer.
WM. A. WRIGHT, Comptroller General.
u. X. Glenn, School Commissioner.
DIRECTORS OF EXHIBIT APPOINTED BY THE
COMMISSION.
AGRIcULTURE-Dr George F. Payne, State
Chemist.
GEOLOGY AND FoREsTRY-W. S. Yeates.
State Geol Ngist
EDUCATION :. J. Quinn, Asst School
Onmissoner
u. w. KELLEY, EDw. NJ. DURANT,
travelling Agent. Secretary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
LIST OF PREMIUMS

For Best Display of Field, Orchard and
Garden Crops Made by Counties; All
Products to Be Grown by Citizens of
the County Exhibiting Same-One Couu-
ty Premium Only Will Be Awarded In
Each Congressional District.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
Ena1grant Rates I

WAIVER N0TEs.-Ironclad, in book Of
100 for Scots in book Of SO for 25cts. Al
so Book Of 100 Receipts good quality Of
paper for 25ctS, at Marietta JOURNAL Of,
fee
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
Business Cares.
ALL WORK WARRANTED.
DIR. E. J. SEIZE.

PHYSICIAN md SURGEON,
TtENDERS HIS PROFESSIONAL
i. services in the practice of Medicine in
all It's branches to the citizens of Marietta
and surrounding country. Office at DR.
E. j. Setze's Drugstore All calls prompt
ly attended to.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
ENOCH FAW.

ATTORNEY At LAW.
MARIETTA, GA Office in Masonic
Nl Building, up stairs, first room on the
left. Legal business solicited and attended
to promptly.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
WALTER McELREATH,

A1TORNEY At LAW,
a TLANTA, GEORGIA. Prompt ats
n tention given to ali legal business
Business in Atlanta for Cobb county par,
ties especially solicited. Office, 4O5 Kiser
Building.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
DIR. J. ID. MALONE.

PHYSICIAN AID SURGEON
OFFICE first door IN rear of Post Office
~ on Winters street. Residence cor
ner of Atlanta and Anderson streets. Calls
lett at the Palace Drug Store will receive
prompt attention.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
NOTICE.

WANT every man and wcEsan IN the United
states Interested in the Opium and Whisky
habits to have one of my books on these dis
eases. Address Il. NJ. WoOlley, Atlanta, Ca
Box .S2, and Or viii be sent you free.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09

Prem Prem.
Best Watermelon display S 20 90 $40 90
Canteloupe Nutmeg
Melon display ......... 100 5 90
CLOVER, GRASSES, ETC.
Best Display clovers, 25-lb
bales, one bale each va
rleuy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 70 90 10 90
Best 25-lb bale Bermuda hay 20 90 10 co
Display native grasses,
25-lb bales one bale each
variety .........--.:.. a5 90 Is 90
Herbarium of native
grasses (only a credita-
bic and correctly label
ed display ............ IS 90 IS 90
FRUITS.
Best Display of fruits. ...... 100 90 so 90
Display peaches, five or
more varieties, a half
. busbel each .....:..... 20 90 10 90
Display cultivated crab
apples, half bushel. . 5 90 2 so
Display pears, three or
more varieties, half
bushel each. ........ 20 90 10 90
Display apples, three or
more varieties, q half
buShel each. ........... 20 90 10 90
Display plums, three or
more varieties, one half
bushel each. . 5 90 9 80
Display cherries, three
or more varieties, one
half bushel each ... 5 90 2 so
Display. apricots, one
half busheI each. .. 5 90 3 so
Display figs, three or
more varieties, one-half
bushel each ... 5 O0s 50
Display ounces, 'One-
half bushel. ........ 500 9 so
BERRIES, ETC.
Best Display of mulberries,
three or more varieties,
one-half bushel each. 2 so 2 90
Display of black berries.
one-half bushel each. 5 90 2 SO
Display of raspberries,
three or more varieties,
one peck each: .... 500 . 50
Display of Strawberries,
three or more varieties,
one peck each .. 10 90 : 90
Display grapes three or
more varieties, one-half
bushel each. .......... 90 90 10 90
Display japanese per-
simmons, three or more
varieties, one half bush
ell each. .............. 500 2 so
GARDEN VEGETABLES.
Best Display of garden yege-
etables grown by one
person I'D, $50: 4th. $25) 100 90 rs 90
HOME INDUSTRIES, ETC.
Best Fresh butter, 10 pounds 500 20
Homemade cheese, not
less than 10 pounds. 80. 500 9 so
Country cured bacon
nam .................... 5 90 9 so
Lard, 10 pounds. . 90 > 10
Display preserves, jel-
lies, catsnp, sauces and
CANNED vegetables. . so 90 25 90
COLLECTION dried fruits
and dried vegetables. !. 10 90 90
WINES AND HONEY.
Best Collection wines. four
or more varieties, one
:. gallon each. ........,.. 10 90 5 co
Wine, any variety, one
=. gallon or more ........ 500 SO
Display Of honey and pro-
ducts Of the bee by one
>. owner ;..;..;...........' IS 90 10 90
Extracted honey, not
less than one gallon 500 9 80
FIBERs.
Best Display fibers produced
in Georgia. ........ 25 90 Is %
Best Specimens of Crops.
CORN
First Second
Best Bread corn, one peck. IS 3 90 So 50
SUCK corn, one peck. 100 90
Early corn lfield) peck 5 90 10
broom corn, 30 pounds. < On 3 IN
haff1r corn, 20 po0nds., : 90 ) S0
All corn to be displayed in
ear or head.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
J. z. FOSTER.

ATTORNEY d COUNSELOR At Law
MARIETTA, GEORGIA. PROMPT
WI attention gwen to all legal business
Office ever Brantley, Sessions 4 Cos
store. Rooms and 6.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
I'll. p. LEAKE,

A1TORNEY At Law,
NJ ARIETTA, GA ALL LEGAL
WI business given prompt attention.
Office with Clay g. Blair.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
n. A. NORRIS.
J. J. NORTHCUTT,

.lTTORNRY At LAW,
A cwoRTH, GEORGIA. WILL
IN practice in the counties OF Cobb,
Parlding, Cherokee, Barlow and Others.
Immediate sttention given 10 collecuess
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
w. s. CHENEY.
AT LAW,

ATT.RNEY At LAW,
ARIETTA, GEORGIA OFFICER
1XI Southside OF Public Square, oppo
site Journal Office. All legal busines
promptly attended to. Collections spe
cially solicited Money loaned and 'otel
discounted.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09
DIR. III. V. REYNOLDS.

PRACUCING PHYSICIAN,
WHEN NOT ENGAGED ELSE.
w where may be found during the DAY
at his office, up stairs, in McClatchy Build
ing, Southwest corner of Public Square,
and at night at his residence on Powder
Springs street, two doors above the Metho-
dist parsonage, Marietta, Ga. Telephone
No. II.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1895-05-09

First premium $500 on
Second premium Observation-Disclosures. 400. 90
n1Au premium. .................... SUI. 10
Fourth premium. ........, 200. on
The next seven counties, each 49,. 100. 90
BEST COLLECTIVE AGRICULTURAL DISPLAYS
MADE BY SINGLE INDIVIDUALS. SAME Be
ING GROWN OR PRODUCED BY PARTIES
MAKING EXHIBIT.
GHsu premium $500
s10IoiLu PICHIluiu .................. l25. Ou
Third premium. ................1 O0. 90
The words "best display refer first to
quality, and second to variety. In no case
quantity.
SCALE OF POINTS IN JUDGING DISPLAYS.
Field and forage crops. 25; orchard and
garden products. 25: home industries. 25:
artistic arrangement of display, %.
Collective Displays to Be Made by Single
Individuals.
MELONS
First Second
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-10-12
RACES AT ELKTON.
The Fair Grounds Leased to a Racing
Syndicate.

At a meeting OF the directors of the Cecil
County Agricultural Society in Ekton on
irtur lay, by vote Of 20 4. it was decided
- lease tho grounds to n racing syndicate
iinown as the maryland Racing Association
io" Il perioi q. twcnty-six DAYS ut Il rental of
$4,000.
Tn" contract was formally closed on Tues
day when that amount was paid over by the
representative ofthc racing association. The
acton o. the Directors ocrasionnd considera-
bic surprise as the refusal of the Board at
It's meeting; on September 1t hy u tie vote 4
to 4, to accept any proposition from the rae
ing syndicate looking toward the securing of
the track. was taken 20 mean that il was not
likely that the grounds would he rented for u
twenty six days race meeting. The meeting
on Saturday was Il spirited ono in view of the
wide opposition raised throughoutthe county
and the conclusion was reached after much
debate The directors opposed to the leasing
OF the grounds made an especially hard fight
to carry theirpoint. The vote was as follows:
FOR. AGAINST.
JoAn W. Harriott. Henry NJ. Mccullough,
Norris Dunbar DR.. Howard Rratton
william a. Wilson. George s. Woolev,
Samuel j. ArbuckIr, r. c. Lewis.
z. Porter Lusby.
Ir. Manly Drennen did not vote Direc-
tors Henry c. Mcdowell and Samuel C. Row.
land were absent.
The lease commences October 10. on which
day races will likely be held. Special trains
will be run each day from Philadelphia over
the P. W. and B., railroad, and it is expected
that the daily attendance will be above 5000.
Work upon the grounds to make it ready for
the running races will be commenced at once.
The lease provides that the secretary Of the
fair, John NJ. Tucker, shall employ all the
help on the grounds. The racing association
made deposit OF $500 as an indemnity
against any damage to the buildings. 1t is
stated that Mitchell hall will be used rs the
betting ring.
The Gentemens' Driving Club Of Elkton,
which had leased the fair grounds track,
came In for good deal, in surrendering the
lease to the racing association at an offer OF
$500. This made a dividend OF 333 for each
member of the club.
Andrew Z. Burns, Of Roxboro, Pa. is presi-
dent of the racing association.
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clothing house in Philadelphia, came to
Reeds hotel several days ago and stayed
some time, and proved himself to be petty
swindler and sharp by making bills with
several parties which he did not pay. After
he had gone Mr.. Reed missed several cbecl-
blanks from his book and on Monday III.
representative of the National Bank OF
Elkton, who comes to j. l.. Moore's every
Monday morning, informed Mr.. Reed that n
check had been forged on West Chester
party Nothing has been heard of the
sharper since.
Inc Lowndes Republican Club held a
largely attended meeting and was addressed
by Mr.. II. r. Torbert, of Elkton who made
an eloquent and able speech, and created
considerable enthusiasm among the Repub-
hcans and "Can't-be- -Bossedr Democrats
A meeting will be held next Wednesday
evening, the 10th. On Wednesday even
ing Sept. 90, Mr.. Harry NJ. Clabaueb can
didate on the State ticket for Attorney-Gen-
eral, will address the meeting and there will
be large crowd.