davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Norton Reed, Hartford. Conn.
young man. committed suicide the
other day because he thought he was
hypnotizcd by svengali as tho myth.
ieai heroine OF Du Mnurier's story had
teen. This Is the first violent victim to
tho Trilby craze, but tho insanity Is
widespread and large number OF I,s
victims, in the opinion OF their friends.
ousht TO be placed In the eustod, Of
the fool-killcr.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

London. June ia special dispatch
from Shanghai to-day says TINT fighting
IL IN progress NJ TnIwan, island OF For,
inosn, where 10000 Black finrs undsr
General lni fsng ARE assembled. The
Japanese ARE now attacking the forts
at tllhi place, and the British warship
spartan Is now removing the foreigners
from the town,
The state herald., 1895-06-21

A Boston woman has given $3.50. 900
TO found an emergency hospital and
has made II provision that her name
shall remain unknown. There IN true
charity In such gift. but the act has
excited a curiosity that will never roat
lntil she IL found out.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

The programme for the national irri.
CATION congress, which meets In Aibu.
pncrgnc IN September, indicates an ,,u.
usually able series OF papers and nd.
dresses The address Of welcome 10 the
Delegates VIII he made by Governor
Thornton, who VIII br followed by
Judge j. \. l;inrry. Of Kansas. Among
the other speakers win bc Hon. clark
II. Carr, OF Illinois, cx.mlnistcr 10 ben.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Tho advance in the wages of its EN-.
ployes by the Brooklyn Elevated rail.
road is to be commended, The public
should show its appreciation by patron.
King the line instead of the competing
trolley roads, which are screwing thel,
men down 10 the loves, living limit.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Work Joined to temperance and vir.
tue Is the cure for poverty. To give a
poor man chance to work is often the
most needful step in his salvation, TEN.
poral and eternal.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

"Trilby" is still pouring gold into
Du Maurier's pockets, The play which
was made out of the story yields him,
nearly $1,000 q week. No novelist OF
recent times has set such a profitable
story on feet.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

A Boston preacher has invited all
oicyclis'n to attend his church. and as
iurcd them that their wheels shall BIO
properly cared for while they ARE at
the service. II this becomes popular
Tho bike stalls viii 10 n part d c,sry
scll-rogulatod church.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

According to several newspapers the
United States government Intends 10
mako mn exhibit, at the Atlanta Expo
sition. OF original packages OF cotton
from I'll parts OF the world. showing tho
various methods used for ballng.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

The poet who sings that Love Is
Ike the red, red rose" undoubtedly
knows what he is talking about, The
red rose is blamed sight more expen.
siye than any other kind.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

One result of tho increase In the
price Of petroleum throughout Germany
has been to cause inventors to apply
themselves to attempting to devise
some sort of substitute for the staple
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Anna Gould's husband is beginning
to let go Of 1t. He is buying race horses
and has the plans drawn for the cree.
ton OF castle.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Chicago Juror ran away from the
balm the other day. He was trying to
escape lot OF dreary speeches in the
case he was trying.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Mabel Cook of New York eloped with
Lad Lee, a Chinaman, last week. This
is the only conquest China has made
In n long time.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Henry has been made knight. Con.
sidering that he was the King of the
English, it is difficult to see where the
honor comes in, except in name.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Some articles that are done up in
small packages are not choice. The
sting of bee is only one-thirty-spcond
OF an inch long.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Doctors ought to feel encouraged,
Georsia's watermelon crop is estimated
at 5000 carloads.
The state herald., 1895-06-21
The road to su~css is paved with
good advertisements
The homeliest language carries con-
yiction II 1t is the truth.

To secure an advantage over com.
petitor. use twice us much advertising
space.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

from the numerous reports of mad
dogs, it seems that the whole canine
race has got wheels in its head.
The state herald., 1895-06-21

Do all business mon advertise? It
seems so. for we never hear Of any
who don't.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND ; for
NAL announcement to Con-
gress of the already published
plan of the Treasury to issue
a series Of .So-year ! per cent.
bonds. under the Act of July
~. 1873. reveals the fact that
the Federal Government has
already closed all negotiations
for the sale OF such bonds to
the extent OF S62. 400. coo.
additional evidence of the
necessity of financial action by
Congress is revealed in the
very same letter in the state
ment that the anonymous pur-
chasers would accept ; per
cent. gold bonds as equiva-
Tents Tor the proposed issue,
which will be practically (pre-
MUM deductedl 35+ per
cent series. BY the imme-
date passage OF an act to
authorize the issue OF 5 per
cent. gold bonds Congress
could save to the Treasury
S559,I59 yearly. or SI6,I74,-
10 upon the entire projected
issue.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
\. +. BARNES. Attorncy-at-La,
Order NiSi.

Ad:al Z. Barnes. Assignee and Trus.
tee under a mortgage from John :.
Horsey and wife, ex parte.
In the Cicuit Court. In Equity
No 1928. January Term, 1895, Ia
wit. February 18th 1895.
ORDERED, that the sales made
and reported by Adial Z. Barnes,
Trustee for the sale of the real estate
in the above cause described I've rati.
fed and confirmed, unless cause to the
contrary thereof he shown on or before
the | It'll day OF March next, provided
copy OF this order he inserted in
some newspaper printed in Worcester
( County, once, in each of three success.
IKE weeks before the fourth day OF
March in the year eighteen hundred
and ninety-hve.
The report states the amount OF
sales to be sl30000.
FRANCIS HENRY PrRNEII.. Clerk
True Copy Test,
FRANCIS HENRY PUkNELL, Clerk
feb. ii st.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
PASS THE FREE-SHIPS BILL

As the present condition OF
business in the House seems
to admit OF taking up and
passing the Free Ships bill,
Speaker Crisp could not do
better than give the House a
chance TO vote on it Even il
the Senate does not pass the
bill. the cause of free-ships
would be greatly advanced by
the passage OF the Fithian bill
through the House.
In recommending the liberia
ton of American shipping
from the shackles Of a veteran
but not a venerable monopoly
President Cleveland gave Con-
gress good counsel. The COM
mercial interests OF the country
not less than the interests oil
shipping demand that our mer.
chants shall be freed from the
odious and tyrannical Naviga.
ton laws under which the
american ocean marine has Sc
woeiully decayed.
The leaders of the House
can yet do a great service ior
the country by promptly pass.
ing the Free-Ships bill.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

WHENENER an Eastern
Shoreman is mentioned for
Governor some statesman o.
pops up on the other side OF
the bay and remarks that the
Eastern Shore has the Comp
troller. a United States Sena-
tor and the Tax Commission
er. Terrible state of affairs
isn't it? Just think OF the car
loads OF officials in Southern
and Western Maryland in con-
trast with the paltry few on the
Eastern Shore-the section
which is depended on to fur
nish the Democratic majority.
Terrible that we should have
mere than three places.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
Possession Given Jan. LIST 1886.
TERMS OF SALE.

$1,000 in cash will he required on
the day of sale. the balance to be paid
in two equal annual installments 10 be
secured by the interest bearing bond of
purchaser or purchasers with sureties
to be approved by the said trustees
and bearing interest from said day of
sale.
ROBLEl ID. JONES, Permanent
LEVI \. PU RNELL, Trustees.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

by means of Legislation the
same could be done for indus
trial product and that this
has not been the case is ample
proof that the farmer has not
been Disseminated against
Baltimore Heya(d.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
$50 Reward.

The above reward will be paid fol
the information that will lead to the
arrest and conviction of the person ol
persons who destroyed the window
glass i'll my house at Public Landing
All persons are warned against tres.
passing on any of my property witt
dog or gun or under any pretenst
whatever. All offenders will BE-
prosecuted to the full extent of tn.
law. SUSAN l. DAVIS.
Feb. IA, 1895.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

II Is a standing source OF
complaint with grain produc-
crs that the price OF cereals
has steadily fallen with the cx-
ccption OF an occasional rise
conditioned by causes appar-
cnt to all. Instead. however,
Of ascribins the decline to the
true reasons they insist Upon
holding discriminative legisla-
ton responsible and assume
permanently a hostile attitude
to those classes upon whom.
in their opinion. the blame
rests. II there was no appar-
cnt reason Tor the contraction
OF values in the grain market
and If cereals alone were thus
affected. there would be some
justification for the complaints
made.
But information can easily
be obtained which shows not
only that the slump in wheat
is the direct result OF cver-in-
creaslng competition and over
production. and that. further
more. manufactured articles
nave participated in the drop
ana stand in almost the same
relations to cereal prices now
as they did when wheat was
high. If it were possible to
liX the prices of grain and
hold ;hcm at certain point
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

President CLEVELAND has
settled a dispute between Bra
I'll and Argentina that has been
going on for four hundred
wears. and the beauty of the
settlement is that it is final. II
arbitration settles disputes,
what a pity its powers cannot
more frequently be turned to
account in the settlement OF
veXed domestic questions.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

We OTTER One Hundred Dollar, reward fol
any ease oi Catarrh that cannot bee cured by
HALL Catarrh Cure.
r. J. CHENEY a co. Toledo, o.
W. the undersigned have known f. J.
Cheney Tor the last 3 wears, aud believe
him perfectly honorable in all husimes,
transactions and financially able To- carr,
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAN. Wholesale Druggists, 70
ledo. o.
WALDING. kINNAN q MARyIN. Whoiesal,
Druggists, Toledo. -.
Hall, Catarrh Cure j, taken Internal,
acting directly upon the blood and mucou,
surfaces Of the system. Price sc. pei
bottle. Sold 10y all Druggists Tcstimon.
inl. free
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
TUESDAY,,
MARCH 18th, 1895,

At $50 O'CLOCK r. NJ,
all that farm situate in the Second
Election District OF Worcester County
which was conveyed to Charles S.
Capper by Jonathan J. Hurlock and
wife. by deed dated the first day OF
January in the year Eighteen Hun
dred and ninety-onc, an undivided
one half interest in which said farm
was subsequently, conveyed by Charles
:. Capper and wife, TO Frederic II.
Durrant by deed dated the third day
of October in the year 1893. both OF
the said deeds being of record in said
Worcester County.
This farm has Il beautiful open view
to Sinepuxent Bay and the Atlantic
Ocean, and Is known as the Judge
Spence Farm" Ii stretches along the
county road leading from Snow Hill
to Public Land, on Sinepuxent Bay,
for about one mile, and is located siS
miles from Snow Hill. II contains
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

TIM whole country felt the
effect OF the blizzard and in
some parts OF Florida where
snow was never before seen
the people enjoyed themselves
s1owhalIinn.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
W ATTERSON ON LINCOLN.
Ills Assassination Was Part of
the In>crutable Plan of Wip-
ing out slavery His Civil
service Views.

service Views.
CHICAGO. Feb. r;.-ln his
great tribute to Abraham Lin
coin here to-day on the &C
casion of the celebration of
the anniversary OF the birth of
the murdered President. Hon.
Henry Watterson said:
Il am not here for contro-
versy. But when we are dead
and gone the private memora-
bilia OF those who really knew
what terms were offered the
Contederacy- within ninety
days OF its total collapse-will
show that in the individual
judgment of all of them the
wisdom OF the situation said
accept. 1t was the will OF
God that there should be. as
Gods own prophet had prom
ised. a new birth of freedom.
and this could only be reached
by the complete obliteration
and extinction OF the very idea
of slavery. God struck Lin
coin down in the moment of
his triumph to attain it: God
blighted the South TO obtain
it. But He did attain it, and
here we are this night to at
test it. Gods will be done
on earth as it is in Heaven =
BEST FRIEND THE SOUTH HAD.
but let no Southern man
point his finger at me because
| | canonize Abraham Lincoln,
for he was the only friend we
had when friends were most in
need, he was the one man who
wanted to preserve us intact,
to save us from the wolves oil
mere passion and plumber that
stood at our doors: and so as
that God of whom it has been
said Whom He loveth He
chasteneth. meant that we
should be chastened, Lincoln
was put out of the way by the
bullet of an assassin, having
neither lot nor parcel North
or South, but a winged ennis
sary of fate, coming from the
shadows of the mystic world,
which Aeschylus and Shakes
peare concentrated to TRACE
dy.''
NOT y CIVIL SERVICE REfoRMER.
Colonel Watterson paid a
high compliment TO Lincoln S
powers in debate, his wonder
full acumen and his skill at
composition.
Il gather that he was not a
Civil Service reformer of the
school of Grover Cleveland. >
he continued. because find
among his papers a note to
Stanton. in which. with not the
faintest anticipation of such
apostles OF culture as the Hon.
Carl Schurz and Mr.. Theodore
Roosevelt. he bluntly says
i personally wish Jacob Freeze
OF New Jersey, to be appoint
ed Colonel OF a colored regi-
ment. regardless of whether
he can tell the exact color OF
julius Caesars hair"
LINCOLN INSPIRED BY HEAVEN
He concluded with an elo-
quent tribute to the dead he
ro's virtues, accompanied by
an argument that he was in
spired by Heaven to his life
work. ending with these
words:
where did Shakespeare
get his genius: Where did
Mozart get his music? Whose
hand smnte the Tyre of the
Scottish plowman, and stayed
the life of the German priest:
God God and God alone: anc
as these were raised up BY
God, inspired by God wa,
Abraham Lincoln: and a
Thousand years hence no story
no tragedy, no epic poem vii
be filed with greater wonder.
or be followed by mankind
with deeper feeling than thai
which tells of his life anc
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
R. E. PARSONS,
BERLIN, MD.
Notice.

All persons having claims against
Worcester County, Maryland, will file
the said claims in the Office of the Com
missioners in Snow Hill on or before
the 18th day of May next, otherwise
said claims will not appear in the Levy
OF 1895. No change in real or per-
sonal property will be made on the
assessment book after the 18th of
March. BY order of the Board,
GEORGE w. BIsHoP,
Feb. 2.3t. Clerk.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

about fifty dozen of them, and the
price is almost as low us cotton towels,
they will not last hong at the prices
they are to be marked, and would adj
wise you to come early in the week.
1t is well known fact that when we
advertise a bargain it is no hoax but a
snap, and we have bought all we could
at the low price and will give YOU the
benefit of it, Remember all next week
or as many days Of it as they last.
Also Turkish stand scarfs.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
SNOW HILL. MD, FEB. Is, 1895

IuE cold spell has not floz-
en- out any OF the Gubernator-
ial candidates.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
SATUR DAY,
March 9th, A. d. '95

at the hour of ) o'clock p. m, for cash,
the following real estate, viz: All that
lot and parcel of land situated and
lying in the 3rd Election District of
Worcester County and in Ocean City,
MARYLAND, wherein Congress Hall now
stands, and which is particularly
described in certain deed from Levin
ID. Lynch and wife and Cornelius
Coffin to William b. X. Selby, deceased,
bearing date the 23rd day of April, A.
d., 1880, and recorded among the
land records of Worcester County, in
Lber /. I. NJ, No. Z, folios $50 and
537, and Ivy deed from a certain
Stephen Taber and wife to William
b. X. Selby, deceased. hearing date
the 24th day Of August, A d., 1881,
and recorded among the land records
Of Worcester County, and by deed
from Rebecca Selby, widow of w. b.
X. Selby, deceased, and all the heirs of
the said w b. X. Selby to the said
Margaret l.. Beckenbaugh, bearing
date October 9TH, \. d.. 1898, and
recorded among the land records of
Worcester County, in Liber F. II. p.
No. ), folios 27S, 279 and $50.
BENJAMIN 7. SELBY,
Agent of the heirs of W. b. X. Selby,
deceased, Mortgagec.
ION ATS
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
Notice to Creditors.

Notice Is hereby given, that the
subscriber, has obtained from the Or
phans Court of Worcester County,
MARYLAND, letters Of administration on
the personal estate of
ESMA DALE, (Colored,
late Of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against the
deceased, are hereby warned TO exhi-
bit the same. with the vouchers there
Of. to the subscriber, on or before the
10Th day OF July, 1898. They may
otherwise, by law, be excluded from
all benefits of the said estate. All per-
sons indebted TO said estate are re-
quested To make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 22d day
of January 1898.
GEORGE :. PAYNE,
Administrator.
Test TlIOS. ID. PURNELL,
Jan. 26-3t. Register OF Wills.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
OUR 1895 ANNOUNCEMENT.
$!! sSH's Phosphates ! 9Ssd a![

After successful experience OF 20 years the manufacture fertilizers
confidently solicit
for article that has been sold 40 with increased sale
spring and fall Our sales 1894 having been much than
before ought the skepca the goods and
that they have superior quality and absolute uniformity and purity
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
SPECIAL OvERcOAr SALE

We have over 100 overcoats left
Mems, Boys and Childrens'. They
will be sold at cost and below cost.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
FOR OATS

Use our special oat fertilizer. which has
stood the test for years. One patron claims
to have grown over 60 bushels per acre with
it. We have a nice lot ON hand ready for
shiDmcnt
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

1t is well-known fact that We have
sold goods cheaper than any other
store in Snow Hill, and have always
treated our customers right. We now
thank you for your patronage and
commence the New Year by offering
Clothing at such prices as were never
heard of before. Here we mention a
few prices
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
600 ACRES,

more or less, $50 of which are cleared,
and $50 IN good timber, about 200
acres are in cultivation, and six acres
in grass.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
CALVIN b. TAYLOR. Attorney-at-Law
Mortgages Sale
OF VALUABLE
Ocean City Real Estate
AND HOTEL PROPERTY.

BY VIRTUE OF a power contained
in mortgage deed, executed by a
certain w. o. Beckenbaugh and Mar.
garet l. Beckenbaugh, his wife, in
favor of Benjamin p. Selby, agent OF
the heirs OF w. b. II. Selby, deceased,
bearing date the l4th day of August,
in the year eighteen hundred and
ninety four, and recorded among the
land records Of Worcester County, in
Liber +. ii. =. No. ), folios $50, 2S1
and 2S2. |, the undersigned Mort
gage, will sell at public auction, to
the highest binder, in front OF the
Atlantic Hotel, in the town of Berlin,
Worcester County, Maryland, on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
FOR POTATOES

Our special Potato Manure has been used in
competition with Mapes. Yarnells and
Bnughs. in fact all the high grade goods on
the market
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
FOR GRASS

As Il top dressing for grass our phosphate
has no equal. Ome patron says that he
made as much again hay where used, and
it should be applied in February or March
ii possible
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
Our Corp Phosphate,
Have you tried it ? # not, then Civ
,din0 corn fertilizers ON the Peninsula.

Have tried y if not then trial. undoubtedly is the
leading fertilizers o the Peninsula.
IN. MIR IoSrtu TOW ND rear ner;,
orn hosrha .
/ rial the first Of las une.
o o T.
a OF Wesley consider Tor
on
anlt Use
WITH "S ,l ' t ~ @ - "o W.
more pc on . "''> "e'
5 Phosphate NJ
We had lot of mixed goods well materials than
this which bought and paid for before the combination
prices effect ANYTHING line
dary for 1895
will fertilizers call
H. f. Co. who handle and keep goods stock
friends Messr Charles and Reese Peters who have kindly consent
forward orders them Thanking for avors
soliciting Yours respectfully
II. r. HUBBARD & SON,
Chestertown, Md.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
Trustees Sale
OF \ VALUABLE
Seaside Farm
AND
SUMMER HOME.

BY VIRTUE of authority confer
red by an order OF the Circuit Court
for Worcester County passed in the
cause of Charles $. Capper and Fred
eric II. Durrant. partners trading as
Capper x Durrant. vs.. their creditors,
the same being No. 20 on the petition
docket in said court, the undersigned
trustees will sell at public auction at
the Court House door in the town of
Snow Hill, MARYLAND. on
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16

If going dress them have the suf-Mess w
Peters Sons speaks highest praise this purpose Mr. Henry
Davis did better than animal bone. Mr. NJ Richardson
rstrawbe is
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
3. I. TRUITT.
To Our Friends.

With the advent of the year take this method
of thanking you for your patronage and inviting you
continue with We hope be in our new store in
short while when will be able you better than
ever before
There time in the history OF our business
when could sell goods low we can nOa. We want
the people of Worcester County and ALL pay visit
and demonstrate this fact to their satisfaction
Ladies particularly fail to find interest in Dry
Goods department. Dress Goods and Dress Trimmings,
Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves Notions Blankets, Household
Furnishings OF all kinds, etc. here great variety
and prices speak for themselves
Don't forget the Carpets, Oil Cloths. Rugs, Window
Shades and Furniture The other departments Of stock
have been neglected but will be found unusually complete
Richardson, Smith, Moore & Co.,
SNOW HILL MD.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-02-16
All Kinds of Fruit Trees,

an orchard of several thousand peach
trees in bearing, also apple, pear. plum
and ounce orchard, ard a variety OF
small fruits. Red clay subsoil in a
high state of cultivation. The clear
ed land being in splendid order, and
produces abundant crops. There is
plenty of good water for stock purpos-
es. This farm is one of the most de-
sirable on the Peninsula. Oysters, fish,
crabs and wild fowl abound. Fine
salt water bathing within a few yards
OF the dwelling. II is an ideal place
for the man who is fond Of cunning,
fishing, farming. etc, and would make
Il splendid club house To see il is to
appreciate its value.