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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
CHURCH NEWS.
Interesting Items Concerning The vari-
Gus Churches.

Sunday, May 80, will be observed as Child
ren's Day by the Elkton Presbyterian Sunday
School,
Rev. William Schouler on Sunday last en-
changed pulpits with Rev. Rollin $. Sawyer,
rector of st. Thomas Church. Newark. Del
OFT Chapel Sunday School will observe
Childrens Day on Sunday, June Oh. at go
p. m. An attractive program has been ar
ranged.
ChiIdren's Day will be held in the Bay
View NJ. p. Church on Sunday, June 6, there
being special exercises both morning and
evening.
There will be congregational meeting in
Zion Presbyterian Church at the close of the
morning service on Sunday, May %. for the
election of Elders.
l.. p. Buck. of Port Deposit, is one of the
delegation representing the Preshytcrv of
New Castle in the General Assembly Of the
Presbyterian churches of this country now in
session in Winona, Ind
Rev. Chas. S. Davidson, rector Of the
Church Of the Good shepherd, Chesapeake
,
tomorrow Sunday morning and evening,
in exchange with the rector Rev. William
Schouler.
The Holy Communion will be administered
in st. Andrews (Goldsborough Memorial
Church. AndOra, tomorrow, Sunday, at $50
Sunday afternoons. at $50 p. m. The Rev.
r. 4. Sawyer. Of Newark. Del. will preach at
the afternoon service.
Thursday of next week being the Christian
Festival. known as Ascension Day, comment
Grating Christ's ascension into Heaven, there
will be service in Trinity Church at 1890 a.
m. and in st. Andrews (Goldsborough
MemoriaD Church, Andora, at AS p. m.
The public are cordially invited to the above
named services.
Children's Day will be observed by the Elk
ton NJ. L. Sunday School on Sunday, June 49,
The following have been appointed a COM
mittee to have charge of the preparations:
For main school Henry Vinsinger, Misses
Mary Terrell. Lizzie Walmsley, Mamie Ellis,
Lille V. Alexander. Messrs. Howard +. Ash,
j. Harvey Groves. For Infant school-Misses
Lizzie Wells and Mary Perkins.
"What We Owe to the Greek" was the sub
ject for consideration at the literary meeting
of the Epworth League on Wednesday even
ing held in the Elkton NJ. Z. Church. A pro-
gram was arranged as follows Reading,
"What We Owe to the Greeks" Miss Lizzie
WaImsley; duet, Misses Helen Culleney and
Maggie White: reading, Greek Church, Mr..
Henry Ninsinger; reading, Modern Greece
Miss Mary Strickland; quartet, Misses Mary
Perkins and Carrie Ricketts, and Messrs.
Clarence Perkins and Howard ASH reading
I" The Greek Campaign John Sparklin;
singing by League.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

First, get Il wife: second, be patient, You
may have great trials and perpieXities in you
business, but do not therefore. carry TO your
home Il cloudy or contracted brow. Your
wife may have trials. which, though of less
magnitude, may be hard for her to bear.
A kind word. tender look, will do wonders
in chasing from her brow all clouds of gloom
TO this we would add always keep a bottle
of Chamberlains Cough Remedy in the house.
1t is the best and is sure to be needed sooner
or later Your wife will then know that you
really care for her and wish to protect her
health From Pacific Health journal. For
sale by r. b. Frazer, Druggist. Ekton, Nd.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
Real Estate Sales.

James Connolly has purchased the late
Alexander Wilson's farm near Newark.
The Crawford farm, Fifth district. was
sold at public sale in Elkton on Saturday by
John W. Shippers. agent for the owner. Mrs.
Emma Atkinson, the property being pur-
chased by Mr.. Shippers for $500 The place
contains "a acres of land and has excellent
water power, the Big North East creek flow
ing through the premises.
John NJ. Terrell, Real Estate Agent has
sold the Bell property in EIkton to Charles
Devalinger. Terms private.
the property at Cowantown owned by
Mrs. Isabella Smith, of Wilmington has been
sold at private terms by John NJ. Terrell, real
estate agent, to Howard Scott, of Scott
Mills.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
Try Aliens FOOt-EaSe.

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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
OUTLAW RACE TRACKS,.

NIIIENS of Cecil county will have the sympathy of
whole State in their attempt to make the prohibition
VI outlaw racing an issue in the election fall Cecil
county has been cursed more than any other county in
the State with the perennial presence of the gangs gamblers
thugs and toughs which follow outlaw
tracks 1t is not surprising that their presence is found
had unwhoesome effect upon the morals OF the whole
munity The outlaw track has for being Outlaw
a travesty sport They intens and pur-
poses fake contests between oken-own horses kept up
the purpose of robbng patrons under the peense Of
betting In the wake Of these confidence gamblers
the ofscourng of the tracks of the country racing
become stencil in the nostrl all lovers of sport
speak of all citizens who love law and order
Real hoIseaciers and lovers of sport it themselves
wipe out the perennial outlaw racing which is eproac
9ayand This State should not be made the asylum of the
laws from other If outlaw tracks allowed to continue
operate such public sentiment will be aroused that radical
laws will be passed which will seriously hamper racing the
State
Why the law regulating racing failed the last session of the
Assembly nobody know. 1t failed however the
closing of outlaw tracks should be made distinct this fall
in the election of members of the Assembly, Citizens should
it that when their representatives Annapolis they do
forget what they expected to do-Baltimore News
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

INTELLIGENCE from Washington that the sugar trust
its old tactics of holdng up the entire bill
get through the schedule whose sugar
trust has aroused much popular Indignation.
This may well lead to another Senatorial investigation
give rise a scandal than that 1894 but that
adoption the outrageous sugar schedule
the Senate is to he believed.
Exposure its character has made that schedule
coming which the stand Senator will
closely watched by the country The Senate itself will be
trial The result be believe not doubtful
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

THE Morgan Cuban resolution passed the Senate Thurs
day. by a Of II to H. 1t is likely that President
Kiney will be called upon to take action the resolution
least for time 1t is known that he desires the postpone
of final Congressional action the Cuban question: until
the report Of Commissioner Calhoun who in Cuba
eating the conditions existing there, has been received
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

PRESIDENT MCkINLEY's address the unwilling of the
Washington statue at Philadelphia last Saturday noceaby
eloquent and impressive Philadelphia critic pronounces
model yzed condensed thought rising toward actually
reaching eloquence subject that had theabare
and couched in simple and compact diction.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
Card of Thanks.

The ladies of the Junior Epworth League
OF the Elkton NJ Z. Church take this means
of publicly thanking Captain W. A. Wright,
OF Company E.. NJ. N. g., for the use of the
armory which was kindly placed at their dis
posal for the festival held on Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings, May 18th and 10Th.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
A SENSIBLE INNOVATION.

selecting number of trustees of district public
schools the Board OF School Commissioners for county
keeping pace with advanced intelligent public senti-
ment the subject OF popular education and the recognition
the gentler important factor in its promotion
The long since passed. in which hgotry OF
opinion, for traditional practices exclude
any position occupation which she has the essential
capacity to fill.
She has long atested her practical usefulness educa
ona work. and there to believe that the School
Commissioners of this have over-esmaed the ability
willingness of Cecil women render conspicuous service
public schools.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

THE Democratic Editors junkeed at Centreve on Thurs
day. and Hospitality received by the citizens
Shore culture and refinement Mr. Cecil
and Charlie Nanderord at the head Of
lampoon the Republicans and the Baltimore Sum- this fall.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

REPUBLIC of prominence say that the leaders have decided
to call the primaries time in June instead of later
season. and have the that the wounds caused by
the fight may have ample time heal before the election in
the fall.
Under the party constitution the State Central Committee is
required the first Wednesday OF June each year
Wellington will probably issue the notice required him
before the meeting but whether he does not members
of the committee said recently that the meeting will take place
the time designated arrangements made call the primaries
1t also said that the committee will the time
arrange dates for the city primaries.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

THE warlike fury of Senator B Chandler has broken
again. The Cubans ought to send for the beligent Bill and
make him commander chief of the Cuban armies.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22
ELKTON, MARYLAND, MAY d, 1897.

EX-SENATOR CALL received but vote the last ballot in
Tallahassee.
1t evidently was not a case of "Call again"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

On general principles that word combine has
n bad taste in the mouths of the people
Both city and country politicians in Maryland may protably
make note Of this fact about this time.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

THERE is degree OF fervor that strs the soul of Mr.. John
Henry Keene, h OF Baltimore when he makes utterance
politics. strikes the if does pierce the
his opponents
letter the Amercan' Mr. Keene "does' the
'Sun' and News in this keenly characteristic style:
"The kindred spirits of udce and intolerance which
swayed them and who saurate the State with their mag
hate and ZEAL in other administered the hemloc
Socrates shed the blood Seneca paraZed the tongue Calico
banshed Aristotle lost Harvey his living called Pascal eetc
Acosta atheist and Dr. Faustus with Satan"
Dissatisfied Democrats take this picture his hands:
There have been in the Democratic party the periodic waDg
jungle the purple cowbellowers postpanda blowers
phaees forever thanking God that they not like Publican
Goman) who Notwithstanding the higltched pey of their
patriotism keep open for the main chance and the oodde
airs of arrogant assumption superior WISDOM sublime self
and of stupidity pesonied The Of the party
regenerato redeemers messas the exocio standing
GROWERS gumbes grunters all of whom periodically
war august Judgment of the bulk the Maryland
Democracy
Verify Independent Democrat recognize his own
portrait in this pungent picture?
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

On Saturday last the Elkton High School
and Chesapeake City clubs played "A match
game on the depot lot, resulting in Il victory
for the Elklon boys by the score of Ii to IL.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-22

ME WING has recently emphasized the necessity of
ming closely the character of Legislative nominations this
fall, if the Republican party of Maryland is again to
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

There is fruitful field for the econo-
mist in begging, pleading, praying,
devising and urging until the carry
ing trade of these United States goes
into the hands of Americans. The
shipping Of other nations draws upon
the resources of the American people
to the extent of half billion annual
ly. 1t is time that this vast amount
was put into the pockets Of our own
citizens. Side by side with the advan-
tages that would result in the way Of
keeping our money at home would
be the building up of our shipyards
and the employment of tens of thou
sands of American workmen in the
shipyards and mills that supply ma
terials for ship construction.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Nothing more strongly marks the
advance that the south has made in
all that modernizes than the welcome
that is given to women as they seek
to enter the gates of professions and
callings that but a quarter of GEN.
fury ago We're absolutely closed
against them. Over every door of
learning and at the gate of every in
dustry the sign may be read, ''there
is is no bar on account of SEX"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Austria, Hungary, Italy, Belgium,
France, Turkey, Switzerland, Japan,
Denmark, Germany and Great Brit
ain are all buying more of us under
the Dingley bill than under the Will
son law. The assertion that these
countries would cease to trade with
us if the Dingley tariff was adopted
is not borne out by the facts. They
buy from us because it is to their adj
vantage
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The European press deceives the
people of that continent when it sta
ties that United States was afraid to
demonstrate with Germany over that
Haytien affair. Uncle Sam plainly
told Germany that no occupation of
Hayti would be permitted and none
was attempted. These facts tell the
whole story. If no such hook had
been put in the nostrils of William
the German flag would float over
Hayti today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17
FORT SAM HOUSTON.

This post, the second largest in the
country Is also the headquarters OF the
Military Department Of Texas, Brig
adler General w. M. Graham COM
manding.
The upper parade ground Is Fort
Sam Houston proper and where the
Flagstaff is located. The lower ground
Ia the one nearest the city and is the
headquarters Of the Department Of
Texas.
The upper post is the headquarters
of the Fifth regiment OF United States
cavalry, Col. L. H. Carpenter, COM
manding. Besides the field staff and
band and troops d, E, F and K, Of the
Fifth cavalry, there are also stationed
here companies A. B. c. E, F and G, of
the Eighteenth infantry and Light bat
terry K, Of the First artillery. The
troops at the post number about IT'S
men altogether.
Guard mounting on upper parade
ground daily at D. m.
Cavalry parade on the lower parade
grounds every Tuesday and Thursday
at 1880 a. m.
Infantry parades Monday, wednes-
day and Friday on the upper parade
grounds at Sis p. m.
All parades are in full dress.
Brigade review and inspection on the
last day Of each month on lower pa
rade ground between and 10 a. m.
Inspection OF troops every Saturday
at $50 a. m.
Beautiful calisthenic drill every
Friday morning at 1880 on upper pa
rade.
Public invited to view all these ex-
areises,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

There is a hull in the storm that
broke so fiercely over Austria early in
the month, but the closest observers
in Europe foretell the speedy break.
ing up the Hungarian en-
pire.
Experiments are being made with
fast trains on the Pennsylvania line,
with the object of reducing the time
between New York and Chicago to
"a hours. This will mean an average
speed of over so miles to the hour.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The willy southern politician has
hit upon a new dodge for disfran-
chising the colored brother without
coming in conflict with the law. The
first movement is to pass a law that
a certificate of having paid poll tax
must be presented at the time the
vote is cast. Then a circus is engi-
neered into town about the time of
election or a little prior, and by an
arrangement with the circus people
a poll tax receipt is accepted in lieu
of a circus ticket. The bait is taken.
the circus is crowded, the colored vot-
er has not polltax receipts when the
circus pulls out and the Republican
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Miss Runnell who was recently ad-
mitted to the law classes of Tulane
University, New Orleans, bears tes-
timony to the courtesy with which
she was received by faculty and stu
dents. The day is past and gone in
which woman will be longer debar-
red from any of the learned profess
sions on account of her sex. The
doors are wide open in the north and
are opening in the south.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

General Pando's emissaries, sent
out to different parts of Cuba with
the offers of autonomy are yet to be
heard from, as none of them have re-
turned. This would indicate that the
orders of General Gomez are being
carried out, and that all who come
within his army lines carrying pro-
posals of Autonomy will be shot.
There is grim humor in this ans
wer to the Sagasta proposals.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17
CITY CIRCULATION NOTICE.

Mr.. Dan c. Bitter, from date, mas
been given entire charge Of the CITY
circulation of the Daily and Sunday
light and will deliver papers TO sub
scribers and collect for same. All
complaints for non-delivery and chang
es can be given to him or telephoned TO
the office. i. b. JoHNSON,
Manager San Antonio Light
San Antonio, Tex, May 9, 1896.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Great Britain speaks of our "eco-
nomic heresies" feelingly. She may
well do so for it is these very here
sizes that have knocked the underpin-
ming from her Industrial fabric and
built up our American industries.
John Bull has felt the iron enter his
soul, and will keep on feeling.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17
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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Having had his whack at Hayti and
China, Emperor Wilhelm now comes
prowling around Portugal for indem-
nifty. Let her unlimber her naval
guns in the harbor of Lisbon and see
how Europe will squirm.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

There is not as much talk of the
tariff war agair"t the United States
as there was. The Europeans have
been counting where the most rocks
would fall and they find that it
would not be in the United States.
Those old world buffers have a
wholesome regard for their own
skins.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Measured by the increase in railway
earnings the past three months have
been the most prosperous since 1892.
Net earnings increase is reported in
excess of "a percent. This will do for
a specimen of what restored conf
dence and Republicanism can do for
the business of the country.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Samuel, Uncle Samuel, should lose
no time in advancing as far as prac-
ticable at present that scheme for a
national university, which has been
the dream of prominent Americans
for more than a century.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17
FRIDAY, DECEMBER IL, 1897.

There is no longer anything said by
our free trade friends about the gain
to the wool men in a policy that has
proved the ruin of thousands of flock
masters, but the old heresy dies hard.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The cartoons showing the different
manner in which the European tour
list packs his return trunk now from
his habit under the free clothing
clause, is whole volume of tariff
in itself.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Germany has had her cloven foot in
every disturbance among the nat
ions east and west that has occurred
within year, with the sole excep-
ton Of that between Cuba and Spain.
She is getting unruly.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Commercial missionaries bid fair in
the future to take the labor Of civili-
cation out of the hands of the church
missionary, and the new missionary
work is going to prove the more eff
fectual.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The exports to Belgium and France
for the September of 1897 were dou-
BILE the volume of the exports of the
previous year, and yet the Democrats
told US that these countries would
build a Chinese wall around the Uni
ted States and bar out products if
the Dingley bill was passed.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Those who are taking note of pub
lie sentiment in England assert that
a revolution against C0bdenism is
1t has been travelling THAI
way for some years past. John Bull
has eyes.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The sugar refiniries are reported
buying raw sugars in the local mar
ket. This means that their large i'm
portations under the Wilson tariff
are about exhausted. Revenues will
rise soon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

There was stampede from Dawson
at the beginning of winter and it is
said that at least 800 Of those who
tried to force their way over the
mountains will perish, il they have
not already done so. ... ......
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Municipal ownership is the quest
ion at issue in the approaching Des
Moines fight. The election is in the
future several months, but the fight
is on and it will wax warmer until il
is settled at the polls.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Speaker Reed has set his heart on
preventing the Senate adding to the
House appropriations. Reed will
laugh all over if he succeeds in ac-
complishing this, for he loves to
checkmate the house of lords.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The head of the great Presbyter-
ian University in Canada comes out
squarely against prohibition, and by
doing so causes a great flutter among
the skirticoats of the religo-political
crowd over there.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

The JeffersOnian Democracy are
going to play Hamlet with the lead
ing. character left out. They will be
still the Henry George party, but they
forget that there is no party of that
name. George is dead, and he was
the party.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

There is no unity of action in those
Australian colonies on the tariff ques-
ton. They are divided in sentiment
and those that are most protective in
policy and act are most prosperous.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-12-17

Facts are as hard to arrive at in
regard to Cuba as the number of teeth
in the jaw of shark, but it is evil
dent from all reports on both sides
that the insurgents are pushing Blan,
co as they did Weyler.