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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09

.lJANTED-A SALESMAN FOR
w Wheeling uRd ylcinity;0ne that can nus,
tle aud has an acquaintance hmo1gSt ,hi fftAl'
Trade, Call lot &c MAfks, Siainm Ao1ri, Ftl'
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09

Morgantown-R River G feet 10 inches
and stationary. Weather cloudy and
cold.
Greensboro-Rlver7 feet . inches and
stationary Weather cloudy and cold.
Warren--Rlver | foot s inches and
stationary Weather cloudy and cold.
OIL City-Rlvcr feet inches and
falling. Weather cloudy and cool.
steubenvllle-River feet and falling,
Weather cloudy and cold
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09

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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09
FOR RENT.
ITO LET.
FOR SALE.

SToCKS FOR SALE
iSshnrcS Clrystal Glass Company.
shares Riverside Glass Company.
. Wheeling Pottery hiniS, b per cent
10 shares Exchange HInE.
~ shnres WUlshurg National Bank.
I1ShArcS FuNlnrla class Go.
20 shares ftnA.StAnd4td steel ana lronC1
6jl, shares Wheeling stcSl andltonC Co
IL ;. IRWIN. Broker
dcS No. y twelfth street
EoR SALE
AFEw CHOICELOT AT EDGISGrOS
Cheap aud on Easy Term.
w. V. HOGE.
ocs CITY Rank BnllAlnr. 1900 Market Street
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09

VNANrEu-lO SELL A GROCERY,
w doing gOoI business blrgain u sold
In ten days. Address ~" care lnelligenecF
OnicG. ue1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-12-09

SALEsMAN (NIEUlCALl.-W
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portnnt surgical work RlmlSs ready. Al excel
lcnI income eau 10 earned BY physicllnI Or
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; ; $:;:5 GEO. Z. STIFEL & co. s, 8 :;
WANTED.

JyTANIED.-B BOARD FOR MAN AND
w wife IN private family; state terms Ak
dLoM &C E D.. care InlrILlgeneer 0lllcc. uepg
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12
Before the Magistrates.

William Hill and John :. Woodward vert.
before Justice CrapSter Monday. charged with
aiding e. Wells and Joseph Cost 10 break jail
In default ut security they were committed for
the action Of the grand jury. They were
prisoners al the time Wells aud Cost broke
iail on tho 10Th of last monta
Edward Mathews. colured. WAS arrested by
policeman Buckingham last Monday for steal
ing 4 pair OF gloves from Mr. Clarence Sea
brook. Of Baltimore. who was spending q few
DAYS IN this city. Justice Crapstcr committed
him six months To the House Of Correction.
On Monday officer Buckingham arrested
Joseph Grinzer. tramp. He was sent Ia the
House Of Correction for months hy @usiice
Matthew
Ralf Tihbals and William Norton, tramps
were arrested by officers Buckingham and
Nitteu ON Monday. They were committed TO
the House Of Correction for ~ dav- hy Justice
CrapstsT.
james Roland and John r. Miller. two va
grants. we're before Justice William Moore.
ON the charge o, beiug tramps aud Migrants.
The Justice committed them for two months 10
the House Of Correction.
William HaincS was gwen a TRIAL before
Justice William Moore, on "Wednesday last,
nn the charge 81 cruelty to animals Haiue~
va. charged with iil-,rcaiing horse belong
ing to Mr. Daniel Fi>r,,l It niontnwn. hy
farming him oul 81 the stable aud allowing
him to nam al-aat during a very Indictment
night Haiu,S vas found guilty aud required
Ca pay q hnr nf hte dollars and cssts.
Warrants urrs jssicd on FRIDAY hy Ig-iicr
William Mourc for the arrest nt Vim. Stailz,
Il niouiawn charged hy i"hn ElaN>ton
si,h assault snd eiih CARRYING concealed
s..-sts8u-
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Election of Officers.

The National Banks of this county elected
directors on Tuesday last for the ensuing year
as follows
Onion National. Westminster Il X.
Longwell, Lawrence Zepp Chas b. Roberts.
Shaw, Chas. V. Wantz. Harry F. Cover.
Chas Z. Stewart. j. A. G. Bond.
First National, Westminster. - John L..
Reifsnider, G. S. Haines, P. H. l.. Myers,
Samuel ROop, Frederick Mehring, Jacob j.
Weaver, Jr., David J. Roop, David Roop.
William Lawyer.
Farmers and Mechanics. Westminster
H. Writ Shriver. Charles b. Roberts. VIM.
A. Cunningham. David H. Hoffacker. Harry
VI. Clabaugh, j. Wesley Biggs, George p.
Panebaker. David Stoner. 1864 shares
were cast. and William Y. Frizzell, David
Fowble and Frank d. Sanford, judges.
First National. New Windsor.-Thomas f.
Shepherd, Job Hibberd. Samuel Hoffman.
James Erhard, Joseph A. Stouiier. David +.
Stem, Nathan H. Bale.
The Ice and Cold Storage Company of
Westminster l.. Reifsnider. George
W. Albaugh. 4. c. Strasburger. Charles H.
Nanderford, Jos. W. Smith. Milton Schaefer.
Fred. u. Miller, Joseph u. Brooks. F. II.
Orendorff. George r. Gehr. VI. W. Babylon
The Farmers Fertilizer Company of Carroll
County on Monday last elected the following
directors David !. Roop, David Reese
John Rover. Nelson Gilbert. Ezra VI. Bi>h
Leonard lille and John 7. Difenbaugh. The
Board organized by electing David J. Roop
president; John I. Dihenhaugh. secretary;
Ezra NJ BiSh. superintendent and treasurer
aud Nelson Gilbert, assistant superintendent.
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UniOntOwn Items.

The Independent Order of Mechanics. No.
81. held their semi annual election Of officers
recently. which resulted as follows Grand
Past Master. J. Thomas Eckard; Worthy Mas
ter. Marshall 6. Shaw: Junior Master, Charles
f. Bankard; Representative. Dir. Luther
Kemp; Financial Secretary. Jesse +. Billmyer:
Recording Secretary, Sam J. l.. Englar: Treas.
urer; John A. Englar; Chaplain. Cover VI.
Routson; Conductor. W. y. Unger; 0rgan~i.
DIR. Luther Kemp; Inside Sentinel, !. Z. Lilc:
Outside Sentinel, Edgar Selby; Trustees. Evan
Haines Burrier l.. COokson. Lewis Myers. ;.
/. Myers. Edwin G.. Gilbert.
Mr. William Davis, son Of Mr.. Allen Davis,
and Miss Clara BowerSoN. daughter OF Mr..
Frank BowersoN. all Of our town. were mar
ried on Sunday evening last. at the home Of
Elder solomon StnueT. of the lunkard Church.
The Christian Eudeavor Society of the
Methodist Protestant Church will celebrate
the fourteenth anniversary Of the Christian
Endeayor movement by public entertain
ment in the church on the 81 Of February. \
special programme will he rendered by mem
hers of the society All are cordially invited
to attend the evening service.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12
A Colorado Politician Assails His
Wife,s Correspondent in DISGUISE

NaggiSrowN. Pa. January Samuel '.
Newell. of Central City. Col. an ex-senator
fthat State, made an assault with brass knuck-
les on +. s. Mcpherson. agent here Tor the
Northwestern Life Insurance Company OF
Milwaukee, this afternoon. Newell SAID that
Mcpherson had been criminally intimate with
his wife. Mcpherson. he adds. has been cor
responding with Mrs. Newell for the past two
wears He formerly resided at Central City.
and was befriended by Newell. who Is we'll
known politician The latter managed to get
hold of several letters and discovered the in
timacy that existed between the two.
Newell left Denver ON Saturday night with
the intention of coming 200 miles Ia give
Mcpherson a beating On arriving in Phia-
delphia he registered at the Colonnade Hotel
under an assumed name and had his moustache
dyed. He procured wig to disguise himself
further and arrived in NorriStown this after
noon at 3 o clock He proceeded at once to
the Trust Company building. where Me
Pherson had his Office. having come here
about November l.
Mcpherson did not recognize Newell on ac
count of his disguise. and was taken by sur
prise He was knocked down by blow on
the forehead with knuckles. and was badly
beaten Had it not been for Superintendent
John II. PasSmore. of the Traction Company.
and j. b. l.arSeelere. who went to HIS aSSis-
lance. Mcpherson would probably have been
killed la the Scuffie Newell lost his wig and
his identity was revealed. As soon aS he
could get away Mcpherson left his office. He
cannot be found
Newell was taken INTO custody. bu was not
locked up. as Mcpherson did not appear
against him. aud he was dischared. tie Is 10
wears old. aud Mcpherson is about the same
age.
Newell showed several letters to the Chief
Of Police written by Mcpherson TO his wife.
which showed thar their relations had been of
a criminal nature Newell left here for Phil
adelphia tn take the 8 80 o'clock train for
PittShurg. where his wife Is now visiting rela-
tive,. She Was unaware of his visit here.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12
RELIGIOUS NOTICES,

The BOYS Meeting will assemble at CaFyall
Hall this Saturday morning.
Methodist Protestant Church Sunday
school nj ., - a N. Preaching NJ l0ao n.
M. and 80 .. M. \. =. ;. &. +. al : D. N.
PRAYER meeting "Wednesday al 80 =. m
4. II. Melvin, Pastor,
NJ. Johns Church, Rev, Father Cassidy.
Pastor. Sunday-l.ow Mass AT Ia aud High
Mass at 10 a. M; NeSpers at 80 T. IN. Dur
ing the week, Mass AT a. N.
Centenary VI. Z. Church.-Sunday School
AT 9.Ij u. m. Celebration of the 18th ami.
vrrsarv of the dedication of the church
Preaching at lO.30 u. IN. by the pastor, and
al 80 y. M. platform meeting. AT which
historical addresses will be made by Rev. G.
W Heyde, former pastor; Mr.. \. !. GOrsuch.
and Mr.. Geo. Il. Gehr Epworth League
service at Ga p. m. Prayer meeting We'd
nesday al 80 p. m.
J. l.. Walsh, Pastor.
Holv Communion will he celebrated al
Bausts Reformed Church on January 10Th,
at 10 a. N. There will also be preaching on
Thursday aud FRIDAY evenings previous. al
% clock. Preparatory service Saturday. 18th
instant, at p. N.
Salem Charge Lutheran Church.-Sl. Ben
iamin's Church-Bible Glass at . \. N.
Preaching at 10 a, m. Young Peoples Mis-
sionary Society at p. NJ. st. John ; Church
Preaching Al . p. m. Young Peoples Mis-
sionary Society at p. m. 4 report of the
Sunday School will be made after the regular
service. :. \. Diehl, Pastor.
ST. Pauls Reformed Church. - Sunday
School at 9.l5 Il. N. Divine services at 10.
80 a. m. and $50 p M. Catechism At 6.$0p.
m. Calvin $. Slagle. Pastor.
St Mary 5 Reformed Church. Silver Run
Service at !. 80 p. M. Sermon by Rev. Fl. j.
Macalister. Calvin $. Slagle. Chairman Com
mttee of Supply,
Carroll Charge Reformed Church. -Benia-
Minis Church-Divine service at 2,30 p, N.
Sermon by Rev. A. Norman Ward. Jerusa-
salem Church, Raohman's Nalley-pivine
service at 10 Il. M.
II. j. MacaliSter, Pastor.
The Benevolent aud Aid Society of Benia-
minis Reformed Church will meet at Mrs.
Richard kane's. Westminster, on Monday
evening next.
Ascension Church.-Smnday, Jan. Is. First
Sunday after Epiphany-First Celebration of
Holy Communion at $50. Second Celebration
aud Sermon at 1890. Evensong aud Sermon
at 100. Daily, Holy Communion at 80
Evensong at 4. Jesse Higgins, Rector.
Grace Lutheran Church. Holy Gpmraun.
ion AT 1890 a. m. and p, m. Y. p s G.
L. at u. Ia p. d. p II, Miller, Pastor.
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Musical and Reception.

Reported COT the pemoeuatic Advocate
There wasa musical and reception given ly
Mr. and Mrs. jeremiah Babe n their resi-.
denee. in this place on "Wednesday evening
January nh. IN honor % their niece. Miss
Jennie Paine. The evening Sas very agreea-
bis spent la music, games, etc Music was
furnished by the mandolin club u this place.
Prof. Rudolph Brown. leader. AZ steven
o clock the guests were invited into ihe diu-
ing. hall. aud there found a table beautifully
decorated and laden With delicaeiTS, such AS
confectionery. tropical and domestic fruits,
cake aud ice cream
Among those present we're Mr. aud Mrs.
Jeremiah Bale. Miss Jennie Paine. Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathan II. Bale Mr.. aud Mr. George
c. Anders. Mr.. aud Mrs. L. 6. Heitahridle.
Mr. and Ms. George Engar, My. and Mr..
Isaiah Nusbamu. Mrs Elizabeth Smith. Mr..
Jennie smith. Mrs. John Smelser. Mr. and
Mrs. +. J. Deyilbiss; Misses Emma Suader,
Amelia Engel, Maggie Engei. Ida DevilhiSs,
Florence Barnes. Florence Forrest, Mol!ie
Manahan. Florence Engiar. Susie and Blanche
Ecker, Elsie Smelser, Blanche Coppersmith.
Allie FFounlelter. Gussie aud Fannie Starr.
Messrs. Jesse Bale, Of Frederick; Howard
Rnglar. of Ohio: T. f. Cross. Frank Snader,
Joseph Englar, Edward Nusbaum. Howard
Enslar. of New Windsor Walter Getty, Harry
HYDE. Doris HYDE Prof Rudolph Brown.
MAYNARD Jones, Grant bevilbess and Marshal
npvilhiSS
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Social Near Freedom.

Reported lur the Democratic Advocate
Mr.. and Mn. John q. peyrieS gave a charm
ing and pleasant social party 6" their friends
At their elegant home. near Freedom. "n
THURSDAY night last; An occasion oi unailoyrd
pleasure was experienced by sill wh" wrrr
treated with the ROYAL hospitality =, the host
and hostess which has always characterized
them in the past. The hours we're spent ia
pleasant conversation. aud game Werr in
dulged In until 1870 % clock When all Wcrc
invited 70 partakc ct handsome collation..
consisting Of cakes. fruits. see cream, cnficc,
etc. which was heartily enioyrd by all. aiieT
which al hadc adieH to ihcir kind boss aad
hostess aud their pleasan, family. Those pre-,
en-, were Mr. and Nm. John o. DcvTieS. NJ
and Mrs H. y. Deyrie,. Mr.. and Nm. ". u
Slack. Misses Elsie Dorsey. Mamie Narileld.
Mamie Dcyries. Grace SCriyu0y. Eugeule lier
ret. Carrie Devrics, MarCic WadloN and Maud
Slack: Messrs. Harry pevris,. Geo Beasmau,
Herbert ID, rrics, Joseph " Bcrret. William
Barnett, " Clinton Braudeuburg. Pesrre G.
Prueh. Oliver Deyries Aarrioi Shspley. Nm.
Dogs. Hase neyries. Howard Wari"ld. jas
Dorsey. Geo. n,.vriez anj Benjamin Dorsey.
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Reported CIR the ncsnscrstls Advocate
Ol Friday afternoon. prcemhrt -, youf
reporter bad the pleasure ofenioytnE a thrisl.
mas entertainments q, Wakefield school. Taught
by Mr. l.. :. ScilmAn. Both iraeher snd
scholars a==eryr much er,di, los the .accs->
&c exercise The singing hy the children
needs special praise. i.inHic Lile. pupii.
bad entire charge II II. The house IA taste
fully decorated for the occasion. 4 CHRIST
mas tree. beautifully trimmed, st"od len one
corner Of the room. An elegant organ, fur
uished hy ]. r. Michael. II Westminster,
added much "a the suec,., II the entertain
meng During the exercises Santa ttnns
bounded in. heavily laden with an excellent
treat for the scholars. Which he distrihaied
after the program. He amused ali present
with his humorous song, and sfceche> aud
lefl A. suddenly a. b. ealnr. The chiidrcn
wondered Wher. be- came from. Mr. Sell.
man Ans presented siih handsome N"sA hoN
from her pupils.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12
Mslrose Items.

Miss Laura : Sullivan. Of near Iiueboro,
spent day in this ueighborhood recently
Mr.. Ira D. Zepp aud wife. Of near here.
spent Saturday in Bandauna-
Contracts have been given ont Z" dig the
foundation and hanl stonts, etc, FOR the
creamery Work viii begin a. soon a. the
weather permits
Mr.. Charles W. Mace was low with typhoid
pneumonia. hui Is canyaleseiHg ~ present
under the skilfui treatment 81 Or j. : L~ic-
Ter.
Els Warehime bad the misfortune 20 lose a
valuable horse last week.
Mr. benjamin Wents aud son riah. %. near
Hanover. spent Saturday ia this vicinity.
Mr. Vim. l.eesc intends 10 build = house -
snon A. the weather permits.
Mr. Geo. W. Zepp Is on the sick list
Charles r. Zepp. the invalid. haa an cn.
iavabIe evening on the 9Th instant. Messrs.
HI GrnSe Edward f. Shatfcr William o..
aud Misses Nav Grnse and Sadie Strickhn, oi
near Greenmount. paid him q visit. and sang
Tor hiul. which 90 him was ve1 cheering
Mr.. Uiz performed on the violin.
Mr. Daniel I t.. and wiie. Of near SNYDER
burg, spent several day. in this vicinity.
There was a slejghipe party a. Mr.. Geo, NJ.
Lepps one evening last week. The following
persons were there; Charles Starner, wife
aud daughter Mamie, Alher; Wrntz aud
wife. Gen. Berwager and wife, Elmer Wentz
aud wife. Henry Mace and riah WrH;z. al
af near Wentx's u. q.
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FrizelIburg Items.

All last week We had fine sleighing.
Seven Of our ice houses were filed with ice
seven inches thick last Monday aud Tuesday
and A. X. Myers filled his large new ice house
on Saturday, just before the thaw. with lee
nine inches thick.
Abram Williams. teacher of Bear Mount
school. Mayberry. has rented Mr.. Caltrider' :
house in this place in view of teaching school.
LAST Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. George
Motter ond their son Rinehari and daughter
Eudora, aud Mrs. Rinedollar and daughter,
of Taneytown, took supper and spent the
evening with Mis-. DR.. j. Rinehart.
On Saturday evening last DR.. and Mrs. VI.
A. Rinehart gave an elegant supper to VIM.
+. Rinehart. the doctors ouly nephew, and
bride. Of Westminster The bride and groom
came in a splendid two-horse sleigh, with Mr.
and Mrs. Vim. g. Rinehart, DR.. aud Mrs
Mary White. Mrs Tracy aud son, Miss Carrie
Rinekart and Clarence Clemson. ten IN all;
also the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs Chas.
Schaeffer. Mr.. aud Mrs. Milton Schaefier
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard T. Wantz. All
having spent the evening very socially and
pleasantly left at 10 o clock
Miss Mary Smith. of Baltimore is spending
the week with Mrs. Dr. Rinehart.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12
A Intiaent in Inc Lie Of David ROor.

NJ Daniel = Shgincr. our Il tbs oldest
csltrnu. II this city. IN conversation aiih
svarrssl.ssfti,-pt 81 the ApysC ara. referring o.
tag death az Mr. David Rosy, u Wakefield,
sbo dss,i 10 BALTIMORE Ihar.slay morning,
~ called ca incidrai in BIZ. asA NJ Raop
his Shru ihvs Ncrr yuuuE Rra living in the
sane usishi.orhos=l. IL iSt5. ~heu ,o
much Has being sid al-,ut the .uaihrTu aud
ss-tcrn cauntrv. ihey decided "a take
pleasure trip, huFsc tark through the sections
nteaiious-,i They lrfs Carroll cpsuty tn April.
sotas a. Frrsierick. from there they Weai
du~u the Shenduah VALLEY through Virgins.
caiux a, Ear S"a,h A. Mississippi; they then
rssis North. thr,agh renars,ee and Illinois,
cunaiug Eass through lntI,ana. ohto and
Pennsylvania into New York STATE, Wherc
,hry parted Mr. R0op coming homc on
horse hack aud Ms Simmer coming Co BALM
more isy l-lsi. They reached home ia August.
Mr. Shrinrr say. ,hsg In all this eonniry. a.
that time. there weFr bat tao Taiiroad.. the
ps.- running ir,tn Manchester, Virginia. aud
.insU rsad 10 Northern Ohio.
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Orphans' Court.

Monday, January 7th.-The last will and
testament of 4. Hanson Senseney deceased
admitted to probate and letters testamentarA
granted To Silas d. Senseney.
Oliver I.ippv. executor of David lIppy'
deceased. settled second and final account.
Charles f. Beck and J. Edward Beck, eN,
ecutor of Samuel Beck, deceased. returned,
list of sales of personal property, aud Settleu
first account
John T. Warehime. administrator of Moan
Warehime, deceased, returned inventory oil
goods and chattels and list of debts and re-
ceived order TO sell goods and chattels:
Ptolomy Hilterbrick. executor of Mary Z.
Hilterbrick. deceased. returned list of sales "i
goods and chattels.
Rebecca P. Maxiield and William MaNiieid'
administrators Of Charlotte Stansbury deceas-
ed. received order to sell leasehold property,
Letters of administration on the estate OF
William H. H. Baker. deceased were granted
10 j. Oliver Wadlow.
Thomas r. Myer. administrator ct James
Shriver, deceased. received warrant appraised
leasehold property.
Oliver j. Hoover and George z. i. Hoover,
executors of Sarah Hoover. deceased. reported
sale of real estate and received order to sell
stocks.
Report sale af real estate Of Samuel Beck.
finally ratified.
Tuesday. January Sth-Letters of admins
tration on the estate Of Margaret ). Grouse
deceased were granted To Benjamin +. trouSe'
Criah Warner and Simon Pciry. executors
of Rcbecca SiN. deceased. settled hr>i ana
final account.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-01-12

An epidemic of the grippe is reported 10 be
raging in New York city.
The Arragon Mill Company. at Norway.
Michigan, will suspend operations indefinitely
at the close of his week, throwing 800 miners
ont of work.
The third trial of the suit of William r.
I.aidlaw for $50. 900 damages against Russell
Sage began Tuesday in the Supreme Court in
New York city.
Peter c. Everett, engineer al the Chamber
of Commerce Building, Richmond, Va. fell
down the elevator shaft Wednesday night. and
was instantly killed.
State Treasurer W. W. TAYLOR, President of
the First National Bank of Redfeld. South
Dakota which failed Wednesday, is defaul
ter to the amount of $3.50. 600.
Archibald Gordon. well known as a news
paper man. dramatic critic and dramatist,
died at his home. in Port Richmond, Staten
Island. Wednesday. aged &c years.
While attempting to save raft of saw logs
in Salt river. Ky. on Tuesday, W. 5. Bow
man. Tom Mcclure and William Brentwood
were carried away by the flood and drowned.
Clerk Carter, of the National Bank of Com
merce. of New York city. who embezzled
$50. 600 from the bank. was sentenced We'd
nesday to six and one-half years in Kings
county penitentiary. He pleaded guilty.
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Death Of David Roof of A.

Mr.. David Roop Of A., of Wakefield. this
county. vas in Baltimore last Monday al
tending 10 some business and while in the Of
fee of Mr.. Fielder G. Slingluf, was taken
suddenly IN with apoplexy. He gas taken to
the CITY Hospital where he died on Thurs
day morning about 4 o elook He was in his
78d year. and leaves a widow, whose maiden
name was Miss Lucinda Haines. sister of
Evan Haines, Esq, of Linwood, and one
daughter. Miss Annie Roop, and one son,
Edward Roop. Mr. Roop was a wealthy and
well known farmer and miller, and was head
Of the firm of David Ronp K Son, Wakefield,
aud was also extensively connected in the
dairy business He was appointed By Gov
ernor Swami flour inspector at Baltimore.
ahd vas member of the Maryland Legislature
one form. and ran ON the county commissioners
ticket in 1875 buf vas defeated. He was a
director in the First National Bank of
Westminster Mr.. Ronp was born aud brought
up in Wakefield Valley and will be greatly
missed in his neighborhood. His funeral will
take place ON Sunday, internent at Pipe
Creek ppnkard Church, near Linwood.
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Failure of the Maryland Beneficial ASSoti-
atinu

The Maryland Beneficial Association. nper-
aiiug la MARYLAND and Pennsylvania. with
headquarters at HagcrsroWu. has made - deed
of trust for the benefit of its creditors. The
reason given i that the association l. Unahie
10 meet It's maturing rndownmen,S. ihaS.
" Sebuld is President and Frank ). BarucG
secretary and treasurer. An agreement was
entered into with the Baltimore Mutual Aid
Society hv which thar association viii take all
the policies Of the Maryland Beneficial As
sociation. making the policy-holder c"ntlnu-
ouslv beneficial There = $500 or $1,000
ON hand that will be- divided amoGg the other
creditors of the association II Is the lnten-
ZION 81 the association to ~ oUi OF business
lis members throughout Maryland aud Penn
,ylvania number several thousand. The dueS
were i've cents week and upward Twenty
cents a week entitled members Ia :. - a week
sick benefits aud So funeral benefits. The
Trustee has bonded for SS.0no.
Thi, ASSOCIATION has been IN cxiscnc" for
- years and has operated herr ior ahoui j"
vcars Mr.. :. Christ Sioncr. Of this city. Was
their agent in tins section and will enniinnc
to act agent for the Baltimor' Mutual Aid
Society.