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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Reduced Rates to Washington
D. c.

The Fifteenth International COnven-
ton of the Young Peoples Society OF
Christian EndeavOr will be held at
Washington, d. c., July 9TH to 18th,
1896, and for that occasion the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company will sell,
from July 9Th to 8th, inclusive, excur-
sion tickets to Washington and return
at o. single fare for The round trip.
These tickets will be good for return
passage until July 18th. inclusive, but
if deposited with the Joint Agent at
Washington prior to 600 %. M, July
18th, will be extended to July 31st, in
elusive.
Full information in regard to rates
and time of trains can be obtained
upon application to ticket agents.
Excursion tickets for the following
side trips will be sold as follows:
From July 9TH to 18th, inclusive, ex-
cersion tickets between Washington
and Baltimore and Baltimore and
Washington will be sold at $l25 for
the round trip, good for return passage
until July 18th, Inclusive:
From July 9th to 3lst excursion
tickets from Washington to GeGtys-
burg and return will be sold at So. IS
for the round trip. good to return until
July 3lst, inclusive. On the same days
the Western Maryland Railroad Com
pany will sell excursion tickets from
Baltimore to Gettysburg and return,
with same return limit, at So Is for the
round trip.
From July 5th to 31st excursion
tickets will be sold from Washington
to Richmond and return at $500, to
Petersburg and return at $500, to Old
Point Comfort aud return (all rally
$500 land going all rail and returning
by boat) $3.50, to Fredericksburg and
return 1925. These tickets will all
bear return limit of July 31st, inclusive.
All tickets for side trips will be sold
only on presentation of return portions
of excursion tickets to Washington is
sued for this OCCASION.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Violently Insane.

Samuel B. EbeIts, who was adjudged
insane by a jury lunatico inquirendo
about two months ago, and committed
to Montevue Hospital for treatment,
was. on Tuesday of last week, discharg-
ed from that institution, and sent
home, his condition being very much
improved. During the past few days,
however, his malady seemed to be re-
turning and his friends thought it best
to have his case further treated. COun-
ty Constable John Simpson was given
charge of the case and located him in
the vicinity of Greenfield Mills. On
last Sunday evening Simpson went af-
ter the patient. but as soon as he saw
the officer he attacked him viciOusly.
Simpson called for assistance and the
prisoner was finally hand-cuffed and
bound and brought to this city in a
wagon. While waiting at the Mayors
office for commitment large crowd
collected to get a glimpse of the vicious
prisoner. Ebert was then taken to
Montevue for treatment.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
The Wild West Show.

Oscar Krause, manager of Pawnee
Bill's Wild West Combination, is in
the city completing arrangements for
the opening date of the show, which is
to take place on Saturday, June 9th,
in Cincinnati. The special cars belong
ing to the company are being over
hauled and repainted. The cowboys,
Buckskin Harry, Cherokee Jim, Texas
Tom, George Winters, Mexican Frank
and Nellie Bradden arrived in Fred
erick on Monday evening, the 9Th
instant, where they will remain until
the combination moves. Miss Brad
den is considered one of the most dar-
ing bucking bronco horsewOmen in
the west. The final arrangements will
be maze upon the arrival of Major Lii
lie from Philadelphia for the opening
of the show. 1t is the Intention of the
managers to exhibit in the Western
cities until the close of the season and
then make Southern tour. The
number of attaches for this season will
be about 100 men, mostly professionals,
who have been in the service for a
long time. The combination expects
to leave Frederick about the Goth inst.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Z ORPHANS, Court. !

First and final account of Jacob
Handley, administrator of Catharine
Handley, deceased, was filed. aaE
First and final account of Amos Fee
ger, executor of Lydia Feezer, deceas-
ed, Was filed and distribution made.
Sale of real estate of VIM. A. Hemp,
deceased, was ratified by the court.
Sale of real estate of Daniel Bow
man, deceased, was reported to the
court for ratification.
Letters were granted on the estate
of Henry Gaver, deceased, to Charles
HI. and Lewis F. Gaver.
Inventories of personal property in
estate of Charles Stevens, deceased,
was filed and order to sell granted.
First and final account of Thomas
Turner, administrator of Ellen G. Ma
gruder, deceased, was filed aud distri-
button made.
Report of sale of personal property
was filed in the estate of Z. Edwin Ja-
cObs, deceased.
First and final account of William
HI. Blentiinger, executor of &. Edwin
Jacobs, deceased, and distribution
made.
Charles E. Staley was appointed
guardian of John Smith, and james
l.. Green was appointed guardian of
Willie Lee Brown.
Issues were made up and sent to
Circuit Court for trial III the matter of
the caveat to the will of Samuel Will
son. deceased.
G. B. Anders was appointed guar
dian over Aaron r.. John o. and Mary
Anders, infants.
First and final accounts of James III.
Smith, executor of Thomas A. Smith,
of IT,. deceased, was filed aud distribu-
ton made.
The will of Levin Rice, deceased
was filed for prObete.
The sale of real estate of Thomas
Molesworth, deceased, was ratified by
the court.
Letters testamentary were granted
to John HI. and Jacob r. Nusbaum, on
the estate of Samuel Nusbaum, of l.,
deceased.
The will of Henry BauDlgardner,
deceased, was admitted to probate and
letters granted thereon to Joseph w.
Baumgardner, executor.
Release of PerryJ. Levy was filed,
releasing Charles P. Levy, executor of
Van b. Swearingen, deceased.
Inventory of current money and sale
of personal property were filed in the
estate of Joseph Wood. deceased.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Pennsylvania Railroad Sold.

The Frederick and Pennsylvania
Line Railroad was sold at public sale
at the Court House door, in this city,
OH Wednesday last at o'clock, under
a decree of the Circuit Court for Fred
erick County, by Bernard Carter, of
Baltimore, aud Milton q. Urner, of
Frederick, trustees. There was but one
bidder, Mr.. John G. Simms, secretary
of the Pennsylvania Railroad Conn
pany, to whom it was knocked down
at bid of $150,000. The road is about
twenty-eight miles in length, extend
ing from Frederick to Mason and Dix
ons line, near Kingsdale, Pa, where
it CONNECTS with the Hanover and
York Railroad. The Company owned
No rolling stock and the road had been
equipped and operated by the PennsyL
vania Railroad Company. under a
lease, since 1870. The citizens of Fred :
erick have about 1857 900 invested in
the road, which was built in 1868.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Meeting of the D. and b. Visitors.

The Board of Visitors and Directors
OF the Maryland School for the Deaf
and Dumb held their annual meeting
at the school, on Tuesday morning
last. The -attendance Of directors was
large and the usual routine business
was transacted, after which the Wis
itors dined with Prof. Ely before re-
turning to their respective homes, in
Baltimore and elsewhere. The follow
ing are tile names of the members of
the board that were present: President,
Enoch Pratt; vice-president, VIM. r.
Barry; secretary, HI. Clay Naill;
Messrs. John Black. and Enoch q.
Hipsley, of Baltimore; w. T. P. Tur-
pin, OF Queen Anue's County; DIR. T.
J. Caster, Worcester County; f. Snow
ONO Barry, Washingtou; DIR. Fair
fax Schley, Charles w. Ross, William
IT.. Baker and George Markell. After
a lengthy discussion of matters per-
tanning to the welfare of the institu-
ton, the election of directors and
teachers was taken up. The old board
and faculty were reelected with a few
exceptions. Misses Fannie I. Brock
and Katharine d. Partridge. teachers
of speech, rendered their designations,
which were accepted. Miss Grace
Ely, daughter of Prof. Ely, was an APP
plicant for one of the vacant positions
and was accepted. The other appoint
ment was referred to Prof Ely and the
Executive Committee by the board.
Principal, Charles w. Ely, then read
his annual report before the board,
which was unanimously adopted. The
report showed the school to be in an
excellent condition and most carefully
managed. The Executive Committee,
consisting of DIR. Fairfax Schley,
Messrs. Charles w. Ross and VIM.
Barry, submitted their report, which
was also adopted. In the report of the
Executive Committee the deaths of the
Hon. Henry Baker and the Hon. Jno.
X. Longwell, member from Carroll
County, were very feelingly referred
TO. Mr.. VIM. @. Baker misplaced on the
Executive COMMITTEE. Hon. Spencer
Z. Jones was elected a member of the
Board of Visitors and Directors. Mr..
Chas. w. Ross was elected treasurer
of the board, vice John III Williams,
declining to serve. At the conclusion
of the meeting the visitors and direc-
tors made visit to each department of
the school and were much pleased
with the progress and advancement
made by those in charge. The annual
reunion of the old pupils will be held
here on the 18th, 18th and 10Th insts.
The pupils will leave for their respect
i've homes to-day.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Frederick F'iremen in Cumber-
Fl zsgssdag s2 land ~

About go firemen from the different
companies of this city, left over the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on We'd
nesday morning, to attend the Fourth
Annual Convention of the State Fire
mems Association, which will be held
in Cumberland this week, and will
participate in the parade and demon
sratiOn arranged for in that city. The
bell of the Independent Engine House
wasrung about four O'Clock on Wednes-
day morning to notify the firemen to
assemble. Shortly after the handsome
hose carriage decorated for the Occas-
ion was taken to the depot and loaded
on the cars. At O'clock the train con-
tanning the firemen pulled OUT from
the depot. The Frederick delegation
was headed by a drum corps in the pa
rade. The march to the depot was wit
messed by number of people At
Cumberland the parade started at 2.30
p. m. Col. George A. Pearre was Chief
Marshal. 1t required nearly As min
utes to pass q given poiut and was con-
sidered the finest in the history of the
association. The procession was led
by the Cumberland police force, IA in
number, followed by the Cumberland
Concert Band. The annual address
was delivered by President Edwin j.
Lawyer. The following nominations
were made for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Vim. A. Hamilton, Hagerstown;
Joseph Baer, Frostburg; Senior Vice.
President. Charles T. Holloway, Balti-
more; Secretaries. John J. Stump,
Cumberland, VIM. M. Crimmins.
Frederick; Treasurer, HI. r. Heck.
Frederick. The election will be held
to-day. It is said Mr.. Crimmins will
decline reelection. Annapolis has
been selected as the next meeting
place of the association.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Montgomery County Items.

|
Mr.. James Anderson, Jr., of Rock
vile, is member of the graduating
class of the Maryland Agricultural
College this year. The commence
ment exercises will be held June 18th
18th. ..--.--
The June term of the Circuit Court
for Montgomery County convened on
Monday of last week, at Rockville.
Resolutions of respect on the death of
Judge William Viers Bouic were pre-
scented by Mr.. Thomas Anderson in be-
half of the Bar Association. After call
ing the docket and assigning the cases
the Court adjourned until Wednesday,
when cases were taken up.
The census of Rockville was COM
pleted last week, showing a population
OF /, 261. sr. .t
Mr. Samuel S. Gloyd and family, of
Baltimore, have taken up their resi-
dence at Gaithersburg.
Mr.. Upton Darby, of Rockville, has
purchased lot in Falk's addition to
Gaithersburg. He will at once erect
handsome residence costing $1,000.
Miss Annie Watkins, of Bethesda,
and Miss Isabel BOuic, of Rockville,
graduated with high hOnors from
Guustan Institute, Washington, D. c.,
last week.
June 18th and 10th have been select
ed as the dates for holding the annual
reunion of the Montgomery County
Sunday School Association, at Takoma.
Miss Florence Thomas and Col. Bra
dy have been selected as delegates from
the Weaver Memorial Presbyterian
Church, Kensington, to attend the Sun
day School Convention to be held at
TakOma Park, June 10Th and goth.
Mrs. Joseph F. Moore and Miss Mary
Beatrice Tyson are making tour Of
Europe. Mrs. Moore expects to visit
France, Switzerland. Holland and
Great Britain, returning home the lat
ter part of September. Miss Tyson
will visit her sister, Mrs. Alexander
SimmOnds, of London, and expects to
be absent about year.
Last week meeting was held at the
residence of Mrs. S. d. Higgins, of
Rockville, at which Miss Rebecca Z.
Miller, of Ashton, assisted in organic
lug The Rockville Chapter of the Mont
gomery County Mount Vernon Society.
After the reading of the constitution,
which was adopted, the following Off
GERS were elected: President, Miss Lucy
Garrett; Yice-president, Miss Agnes j.
Matlack; secretary, Miss Virginia Brew
er; treasurer, Miss r. M. Holland.
About fifteen ladies were made MEM
bers at this meeting. The object of
this chapter is to disseminate knowl-
edge concerning the life aud history of
George Washington and the work of
the Mount Vernon Association, and to
instil an intelligent patriotism among
the youth of the county. The society
will hold quarterly meetings.
The annual membership fee is 10
cents. Both ladies and gentlemen are
admitted as members. The next
meeting y ill be held at the residence
of Capt. James Anderson, on Friday,
August oath, at ten O'Clock.
Grace Protestant Church of Wood
side, was burned.
Samuel Budd. confined in the Rock
vile Jail as an accessory to the killing
of Clarence Thornton, colOred, at San
dy Spring, on Sunday last, made a
statement to Sheriff Collier declaring
his innocence
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Bishop Paret Visits ALI Saints
Parish.

Right Rev. VIM. Paret, Bishop of
the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Maryland, made his annual visit to All
Saints Church on Monday evening
last, where he confirmed class of sew
enteen persons. Rector Rev. Osborne
Ingle administered the right of bap-
tism upon one youth. The Bishop adj
dressed the class briefly, after which
he delivered an excellent sermon from
the text "All the day idle" There
was large congregation present. Dur
ing his stay here he visited Adams
town, Urbana, New Market, Mt. Airy,
Poplar Springs. Walkersville and Ca
toctin Furnace. For the year closing
in May he confirmed 1865 persons, adj
ministering the rite 101 times. He
preached 104 sermons, made "a adj
dresses, administered communion 45
times, consecrated one church and Off
ciated at 20 marriages and funeral.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Sale OF Mantz Lots.

On Saturday last, at IL o'clock,
Messrs. John c. Motter and Jacob
Rohrback, trustees in the estate of
Peter Mantz, sold at the Court House
door, the remainder of the lots undis-
posed of on Centre and Bentz streets,
in this city: Lot No. Is, on Centre
street, was sold to H. Miller, for $3.50;
lot No. 16, @. s. J. Beckley, 500; lot
No. II, to @. S. J. Beckley, $33; lot No.
Is, to @. S. }. Beckley, $40; lot No. 10,
to Samuel King, $50; lot No. 20, to @.
S. J. Beckley, $28.5O; lot No. Fl, to
Charles Mealey, $38; lot No. %. to An
Bentz street, next to the old Wm.
Mantz homestead, was sold to Lewis
Mantz, of Virginia, for $57. These are
all desirable lots and it is the cheapest
real estate sold in Frederick for long
time
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Hurt IN q Collision.

During the storm on Tuesday after
noon, horse attached to a delivery
wagon and belonging to Col. d. G..
Winebrener, was frightened OH West
Patrick street and started to run. AT
a point near the bridge the delivery
wagon collided with smaller wagon
going east, occupied by two gentlemen
from the west, who were on their way
to an Eastern seaside resort. One of the
strangers was thrown from the wagon
and sustained painful cut about the
face. The small wagon was complete
ly wrecked aud after the excitement
had subsidized the pieces were loaded in
the delivery wagon and sent to coach
shop for repairs. The runaway team
was caught at the corner of Court and
Patrick streets. No damage was done
to either horse or wagon.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Business Men Meet.

At meeting Of the Executive Conn
mittee of the Business Mems AssOcia-
ton of this city, a committee to coop
crate with the military encampment
committee was appointed, consisting of
the following gentlemen: Joseph ID.
Baker, A. r. Yeakle, George s. RO-
dock, A. G. McCardeli, Lewis A. Rice,
F. B. Sappington, George HI. thinner
man, David G. Winebrener, }. H.
Gambrill, John U. Markell, Thomas
E. Halter, Charles Wertheimer and
Charles n. Hahn. The two commit
tees will now work in unison in for
mulating plans for the entertainment
of the soldiers. They will request the
Governor of Maryland to invite Gov
ernor Hastings and staff, of Pennsyl-
vania, to be present during the en-
campment as the guests of the city.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Keep It UP.

Mayor A. r. Yeakle states that the
work of the officers in their annual in-
spection of the sanitary condition of
the town has been completed and
shows very tiattering comparison
with former years. Several of the Off
GERS engaged in the recent inspection
have been engaged in the work for a
number of years. They report that the
city is in healthier, cleaner and bet
ter condition than was ever known be-
fore. 1t is to be hoped that the citi-
zens will make an effort to maintain
this record, and keep up the reputa-
ton of the city for cleanliness.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Marvellous Results.

From letter written by Rev. j. Gunder-
man, of Dimondale, Mich, we are permit
ted to make this extract: 81 have no hest
tation in recommending DIR. Kings New
Discovery, as the results were almost mar
velous in the case of my wife, While l
was pastor of the Baptist Church at Rives
junction she was brought down with Pneu-
monia succeeding La Grippe. Terrible par
oxisms of coughing would last hours with
little interruption and it seemed as if she
could not survive mem. A friend recon-
mended DR.. Kings New Discovery; it was
quick in its work and highly satisfactory in
results. +" Trial bottles free at A. L. Pearre's
Drug Store. Regular size SOC. and 81. 90.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Tramped on a Nail.

Mrs. VIM. Gardner, of Middletown,
while walking through the yard, on
Thursday of last week, accidentally
stepped on wire nail that had been
driven through a board. The nail was
thromoh the bali Of her foot showinOy
plainly on the top Mrs. Gardner suf-
fered intense pain for several DAYS
from the injury. DIR. j. e. Beatty
rendered the necessary medical aid.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Directors Appointed.

An election was held on the 1st inst,
at the store of Messrs. Rowe Bros, OF
Emmitsburg, for the selection of seven
directors for the management of the
Charlotte Milling Company for the
ensuing year, which resulted as fol-
Rowe, Joseph c. Rosensteei, VIM.
Morrison, A. H. Maxell, d. s. Chilean
and Aaron Weant.
Immediately after the election the
board of directors organized by elect
ing Mr.. Jas. w. TrOxell, president
Jos. G. Rosensteel, .vice-president, and
Chas. F. Rowe, secretary and treasurer
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
A Runaway Accident.

D IN q. Friday last, while Messrs. Charles
~ ~ !ltlow and George Esterly were on
.uelr way from the MonOcacy to this
Ivy with load of sand, along the gas
) nouse pike and when near the old
fnaiaIizendafner's mill, the horse became
un,lgntened and started to run away.
o of. Iltlow in attempting to check The
"nlmal was thrown out of the wagon
, anu dragged some distance. He sus-
c Ca,ned fracture of the hip and was
ttpInsiderably bruised and hurt about
the the body. Mr.. Esterly jumped from
vue wagon and fortunately escaped
Without injury.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Advertised Letters.

The following is a list of the adver.
tised letters remaining in the Fred
erick city post-office. To obtain any of
these letters, the applicants must call
for advertised letters. If not called. for
within two weeks they will be sent
to the dead letter office.
Gentlemen's List. - George Clay,
Mcclellan Davis, J. Mazzlotte, John
McKevra, John Rossiki.
Ladies' List.-COrnelia Alexander,
Miss Caroline Dorsey, Ann e. Grove,
Mrs. Lizzie Hiteshew, Miss Elizabeth
Muck, Miss leila Rhile.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Broke His Collar Bone.

Mr.. VIM. g. Moser, of Myersville,
this county, while riding along the
road leading from Myersvillle to Eller-
ton, few days ago, at rapid gaita
the horse stumbled and fell. The ami
NAL turned complete somersault and
landed with its head in the opposite
direction from which it was going.
Mr.. Moser was thrown heavily to the
ground, breaking his left collar bone.
DIR. L. M. Zimmerman, of Myersville,
was summoned and rendered the neces-
sary surgical aid. The fracture is now
doing very well!
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
The Wooden Cannon Exploded.

While Memorial Day services at the
Fairview Colored Cemetery, about
three miles below Unionville, this
county, were being celebrated, can
non used in firing salutes exploded and
badly injured three men. The cannon
was made of wood, with an iron tube
and bands, which gave way on being
overloaded. Greenbury Savington,
colored, was badly cut about the face,
and Charles Mordock, colored, had one
foot so badly injured that it had to be
amputated He was placed in wagon,
where his injuries were dressed by a
physician, after which he was remov-
ed to his home. The name of the
third man, who was but slightly hurt,
could not be learned.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Gettysburg Seminary Exercises

The Lutheran Theological Semi
nary, at Gettysburg. Pa, held its COM
mencement exercises on Thursday OF
last week. An grafton on "Our Chris
tian Unselfishness, was delivered by
C.. P. Wiles. of Lewistown, this coun-
tv. also one on ''Christ in Sociology"
by Marion !. Kline, of Frederick. Rev.
Victor L. Miller, of Leitersburg, Md.
was chosen AIumni orator for next
wear. and Rev. Luther Huffman, of
this city, alternate. The graduates
from this city and county are: Marion
J. Kline, Frederick; john 9. Bowers.
jefferson; Lyndon F. M. Myers,
Doubs, and Q. p. Wiles, Lewistown.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Electric Bitters.

Electric Bitters is medicine suited for
any season, but perhaps more generally
needed when the languid exhausted feeling
prevails, when the liver is torpid and slug
gish and the need of a tonic and Alternative
is felt. A prompt use of this medicine has
often averted long and perhaps fatal bilious
fevers No medicine will act more surely
in counteracting and freeing the system
from the malarial poison. Headache, Indi-
gestion, Constipation, Dizziness yield to
Electric Bitters. SOC. and ST. 100 per bottle
at A. L. Pearre's Drug Store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-06-12
Dolls Summer Garden.

Mr.. G. d. Doll, proprietor of Dolls
hotel cafe, has added to the attractive
ness of his finely equipped place, a
handsome summer garden in the
rear of the cafe, and held a formal open
ing on Friday night of last week,
which was attended by large num-
Der of friends. A large portion of the
yard has been covered by very sub
stantial floor with neat tables arranged
beneath the trees. A rooted space is
provided in case of rain, the whole be-
ing beautifully illuminated by cleo
trio lights.