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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
Yellowstone Park.

The Yellowstone National Park is I'M
on the globe, for within it is displayed the
greatest collection of natures manifold
wonders Indeed, this mountain bound
plateau, high up on the summit of the
ground for the worlds giant forces. To
stand and gaze upon them in all their mar
velous manifestations, the great geyser
upheavals, the fierce steam blasts, the ter
rible leap of the river, and the awful can
on, is revelation, an experience to be
had at no other point on the earth.
The pcrsonally-conducted tour of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, which
leaves New York on September end, af-
fords the most satisfactory means of visit
ing this wonderland and viewing its mar
velous features. Tourists will travel by
special train of Pullman smoking, dining,
sleeping, and observation cars in each di-
rection. Eight days will be spent in the
Park Stops will also be made returning
at St. Paul and Chicago. The round-trip
rate, $235 from New York, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, and Washington, $3.50 from
Pittsburg, covers all necessary expenses.
For detailed itineraries and full infor-
nation apply to ticket agents, Tourist
Agent, 1876 Broadway, New York, or aid
dress George W. Boyd, Assistant General
Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station,
Philadelphia.
One hundred candidates have been given
permission to take the entrance eNamina-
tons for cadetships at Annapolis on Sep
TENDER list, among them the two colorcd
boys from Chicago and Cincinnati, who
are now being coached by experts for the
ordeal. Both these young men will soon
leave for the acalemyto be on hand in good
time for the preliminary inquiry demand
ed of all candidates before they are al
the present system of appointing cadets
the Secretary of the Navy is deprived of
a large amount of patronage he formerly
had, and now has practically no power at
taken away by action of Congress because
of the growing tendency of the secretary
to select bows from districts in which they
had never lived Congressman now are
very careful of this patronage, and often
it gives them more trouble than federal
offices of far greater consequence. The
officials say that the number of candidates
who will report in September will be the
largest that ever reported for examination.
A number of political friends of Mr..
Henry Williams Monday night gave
trolley party over the lines of the City
Passenger Railway, Baltimore. The car
bore streamer containing the inscription:
Henry Williams for Mayor. The Peo-
pies Choice The party travelled from
Ferry Bar to Lauraville and from Canton
almost to Calverton.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
MARYLAND MATTERS.

Hartford packers expect that the tomato
crops will be short.
Another large mineral tract has been
opened in Allegany county.
The naval cadets are returning from
their summer cruise.
The Confederate veterans have or
ganized a camp at Cumberland.
Charles Spangler has received the nom
ination for fire marshal of Hagerstown.
Lewis Jones, eighteen years old, was
drowned at Whitehaven, Wicomico coun-
ty.
Attorney General Clabaugh's friends
won in the Carroll republican primaries
Saturday.
The republicans of Carroll county
nominated their ticket by acclamation on
Monday.
The Frederick republican convention
instructed the judiciary delegates for
Motter for judge.
Tax Commissioner Heating says no
charges have been filed against him that
he knows of.
Governor Lowndes entertained Mr..
Abner Mckinley, the Presidents brother
in Cumberland.
Harry Reed and William Miller were
wounded in quarrel over fair partner
at dance in Washington county.
Two valuable barns were destroyed by
lightning in Washington county and two
dwelling houses were struck last Sun
day
During the electrical storm on Sunday
considerable farm property was destroy
ed in Kent, Howard and Washington
counties.
Protest has been made by the ]. W.
Bond Company ON account of the rejec-
ton of their bid to supply stationery for
State purposes.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
In THE ORPHANS COURT FOR PRINCE
GEORGES COUNTY, IN EQUITY.
No. Is Equity.

THE OBJ ECT of this proceeding is to
l. procure a decree for the sale of the
real estate of which a certain Elizabeth r.
Lowe, late of SAID county, died. seized and
possessed for the purpose of paying her
creditors.
The Bill states in substance that said
Elizabeth Il. Lowe was, in her lifetime,
indebted unto the complainant as we'll as
other persons; being indebted to the COM
painant in the sum of $1,000 ON an open
| account filed with the Bill as Exhibit J.
w. l.. and being SO indebted as aforesaid
departed this life in the month of--
in the year 1886, leaving a last will and
testament, which has been duly probated
in said court and duly recorded, by which
said last will she devised to the defendant,
John H. Lowe, her entire estate, both real
and personal, after the payment of her
debts, to him for life, and after his death
she devised her said estate to her nephews
and nieces, viz: William, James, Catherine,
Marian and Anna Lowe, children of her
deceased brother, Daniel G. Lowe; and
appointed John H. Lowe to be sole Execu-
tor of her will.
That said Executor qualified as such
and took possession of her said estate :;
| the personal estate being small and insult
ficient to pay her debts That said Tesla
tor died, seized and possessed of certain
real estate in Spaldings District in said
| county, containing two and eight-tenths
acres (2s lo) as will appear by deed re-
| corded among the land records of said
county, and which is filed with the bill as
Exhibit f. R. L. That the said personal
| estate is insufficient to pay her just bebts
and especially the claim of your orator
| which is considerable and the deficiency
| in the personal estate ought to be supplied
by sale OF the realty or as much thereof
| as may be necessary to pay said debts,
| costs, etc.
That the said William. James, Gather
| inc, Marian and Anna Lowe are non. resi-
| dents of the State of Maryland
The bill then prays for a decree for the
sale of said real estate or as much rs may
| he necessary to pay said debts.
For warrant for the appraisement of
said real estate and for general relief
1t is t!ereupon, this Bird day of August
| 1897, ordered that the complainant
| by causing copy OF this order together
with the object and substance of the Bill
to be inserted in some newspaper printed
in Prince Georges county, once in each
| of four successive weeks before the 4th
day of September, 1897, giving notice to
| said absent defendants of the object and
substance of this proceeding and warning
them to be and appear in this Court on or
before the 2lst day of September next
either in person or by Solicitor to answer
the premises and abide by and perform
such decree or order as may be passed
herein.
| JOHN L. WARING, G. J.
GEO. T. DUVALL, u
L. L. ORME, A J.
True copy--test RICHAND N. RYON,
Register of Wills for P. G. Co., Md.
August 6, 1S99-5w,
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

The following dispatch from New York
Monday tells of the condition of the mar
ket there: 'The wheat market developed
pronounced activity and strength to-day,
breaking the best previous price for the
season by / ] cents a bushcl. All day the
market was in nervous, erratlc condition,
with quotations moving violently over Il
range of about , cents il buShcl. Shorts
were completely demoralized by the scar
city of offerings and abundance of bull
news and their excited etfolts to even up
was one of the features of the day. For
eign houses added to the general bull feel
ing on Change. They bought in all about
fifty loads of wheat. Sixteen loads of
guaranteed No. red were for France.
On top of this demand was strong set of
English cables and a decrease of ,426 800
bushels in the English visible.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
NEWS ITEMS.

One hun dred candidates for naval cadet
ships will report for examination at
Annapolis on September 1.
The State Department has been assured
that Canada is not imposing exorbitant
charges on miners outfits for Klondike.
The government of the Netherlands
bias adopted the international regulations
for preventing collisions at sea for the
inland waters of that country.
The President has offered the Russian
mission to Ethan Allen Hitchcock, of St.
Louis, who has accepted the position, and
the appointment will be made at once.
The Canadian government has made
proposals to the United States for the
establishment of a telegraph line from
Lynn canal into the Klondikc mining
region.
The term of service of Justice Field
on the bench of the United States Supreme
Court exceeds that of Chief Justice
Marshall and is the longest in the history
of the court.
A conference was held at the Navy
Department to consider the subject of
dry docks for the navy with the view of
preparing plan to be submitted to Con-
gress at the next session.
The Navy Department is informed that
the British fleet on the North American
station will be increased, among the war
ships which will be added to the squadron
being the battle-ship Renown and the
fine cruiser Talbot.
Former Secretary of the Treasury John
G. Carlisle and MIR. Hamlin, formerly
assistant secretary, were given hearing
by Acknowledgement McKenna and pre-
sented arguments against the discrimina-
ting tax of ten per cent. on goods brought
in bond from Canada.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosc-
welt has ordered a flotilla of six torpedo
boats under the command of Lieutenant
Kimball to rendezvous at New York by
October l for a cruise along the Southern
coast, in the Gulf of Mexico and on tie
Mississippi river above New ORLEANS.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

The republicans of the seventh
judicial circuit will hold their ccnven-
ton to nominate two associate judges
at Hughsville, Charles county, August
"a. This will be two days before the
meeting of the State convention at
Ocean City. st. Mary's county
primaries will be held August u and
the county convention August %.
This convention will elect delegates to
the judicial and State conventions.
The party nominations for county
officers will he by direct vote on SEP
tcmhcr Il It'll.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

Tie republican primaries held in
Carroll county Saturday resulted i'll
a victory for the Clabaugh people i'll
every district except Woolery's, which
was carried by Mr.. Brooks by - ma
joritv. The contest in Westminster
was very spirited and G22 votes were
polled, the largest number ever cast
at a republican primary, and the
Clabaugh people won by - majority.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

The Baltimore Ncus says: The
Southern Maryland Fair Logan at
Tuesday at Upper Marlboro, and is Il
very interesting and successful one.
Next month the fair season in this
State will be in full swing. The farmers
and their wives can be depended upon
to support the fairs. They are year
" becoming of more value to the peo-
pie of the counties.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
THE
grinfe Geor9r'5 GnQ1lirer,
FRED. SASSCER, EDITOR.
THS
EDITOR
FRED. SASSCER

TERMS-S co per year Single copies 5 cents
No subscription discontinued until all arrears
paid unless at the option of the publisher.
ADVERTISING RATES-Transient advertise
mens. 81 per inch for the first Insertion 50 cents
for the second and % cents for each subsequent in
Sertion. one inch months, 81. months. 50; II
months, IS. Business Cards, not exceeding 10 lines
SSper year When the number of insertions is not
marked advertisements will be continued until for
bid and charged accordingly. Yearly advertisers
must coniine advertisements TO their own business.
Rule and Figure Work double price. Business lo-
Gals 10 cents per line. Marriages and Deaths insert
ed free: Obituaries and Personal Communications
cents per line.
RIAL correspondence with this office should be
addressed TO THE ENur!El-R
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
ORDER OF P OBLIGATION.
j. WILLIAM LEE.

JOHN H. LOWE, Executor of ELIZA
BETH r. LOWE, JOHN H. LOWE
in his right, and WILLIAM LOWE,
MARIAN LOWE and ANNA LOWE,
Defendants.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
w Asrrp.

!NO lease or buy 6 ACRES of good farm
i ing land within miles of Washing
ton. Will buy if reasonable. Must be ON
some road Give full particulars.
H. P. SIMPSON,
Navy photographic Office,
Washington, d. Z.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

R1 VIRTUE of the power of sale con-
- tanned in mortgage from Joseph H.
Nelson and wife to james E. Waugh,
dated the 9th day of July, 1894, and re-
corded in Liber J. w. B., No. %, folio
COZ of the Land Records of Prince
Georges County, the undersi gned, admin
istrator of the mortgage will sell at pub
lie sale at l5crwyn Station on the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad on
SlT,RDl|. the 18th Day Of August. lss7.
AT O'CLOCK p.
LOTS NUMBERED FOUR(4AND FIVE
t5) in BLOCK Numbered Forty-two (42)
III Edward Graves subdivision of the
tract of land in Prince Georges County,
known as Charlton (now Berwyn) Heights
as per plat recorded in Liber j. W. B.,
No. 10, folio :}u9 of The Land Records of
said County.
TERMS OF SALE:
Cash on ratl alton of sale. Deposit of
$50 required GA day of sale. Conveyan-
cling and recording at purchasers cost
FILLMORE BEALL,
Administrator of Mortgagee.
August Cts.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
n Office
OpESrSe OF p pLrc ROAD.

NOTICE is hereby given, that tie UNI
Commissioners of Prince Georges coun-
ty, Maryland, thirty days from this date
for the opening of public road from
Avenel Post office to the Washington and
Baltimore Turnpike along the line of the
private road running through the lands
of II. p MetZero;t and II. c. Metzerott.
Trustee, and the Simms' Heirs, d. NJ Mes
bitt and John Z. Bcwlcy.
7. b. WARE,
J. G. BONNET,
JOHN f. BEWLEY.
F. p. METZEROTT.
August 2O-4w
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

The uprising in India appears to be
general, and the British forces are
threatened by the rebellious Indians.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

SATURDAY, AlGChT 2Sth. 1891,
AT HALF-PA T FOUR, 1907 O'CLOCK, p. NJ,
the real estate in said deed of trust men
toned, it being in Evansville district, in
said county, and described as Lots Eleven,
I'D, and Twelve, Cl2), in Block Six, (6) !;
Lot One, o., in Block Seven, az; Lots
Seven, C0, Eight, 81, Nine, (9), and Ten.
N0), in Block Twcnty-six, (26); Lots
Twcnty-four, ca, and Twenty five, (25),
in Block Thirty four, (34, and Lots Fifty
eight, (5S), and Fifty-nine, (59), in Block
Forty-thrce, (40, in Edward Graves's
Sub division of the tract of land known
as Charlton Heights, NOW Berwyn
Heights; said subdivision being recorded
among the Land Records of said Prince
Georges county. in Liber J. W. B., No. 10,
folio 300 ALSO Lot Thirty, 900, in Block
Twenty eight, (aS), of Charlton Heights
Improvement Company's Subdivision of
certain Lots, as said subdivision is re-
corded among said Land Records, in LII
Der J. W. b., No. Is, folio Sig.
TERMS OF SALE-CASH.
A deposit of So on each lot, required
at time of sale The Trustee reserves the
light to offer said lots altogether, sepa-
rately, or according to Blocks, as may
seem to him most advantageous. Con-
veyancing at cost of purchaser.
WIN. MEYER LEVIN,
August 6, 1S91-ts. Trustee.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

Governor Lowndes will not declare
September 18th legal holiday
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
WHITE ELEPHANT

STORE incorporated 10y 5. t.DLA-
WITCH X SONS.
The following prices will convince
YOU of the above fact:
CLOTHING.
Mems Working Suits. Sl.95 worth $3.50.
Mems Henry Clay Wor-
steds 1t Cuts. $3.50. $3.50 worth $l2
BOYS Medium Weight
Suits .........Sl .21 worth $3.50
Mems fine summcrpantsS Ole worth $50
Bows Pants .......... gle worth $ 80
SHOES.
Mems fine Shoes worth. ST 80 now %
Mems Sunday Shoes worthS2.25 now 81 40
Bows, fine Shoes worth . 81 40 now $1.20
Ladies' fine Shoes (button
or lace) worth. ......S 81 80 now 1921
Ladies fine Dongola (but-
ton or lacel worth ..... 81 so now 81.
DRY GOODS.
Dress Bingham, per yd DC. worth to Sc
Apron Bingham, per yd 4c. worth &c
Percales (all styles per yd &c worth l24c
Calicocs (all styles per vd.. ...........o &c
Bleached and unblcached Cotton uyd
wide. ...-.......- &c
Ladies' trimmed Hats, sold at $50
now = . : Wv
Ladies Black Sailors, sold at zoe now Zoe
TOP SHIRTS.
Mems extra long Top Shirts worth 4oc
now. Observation-Disclosures. :;Ic
MISCELLANEOUS.
China Cups and Saucers worth soc now
f. l.. G. or Arbuckles Roasted Coffee
2lbs for. .....................21 c
Best Gunpowder Tea, per pound. :Sc
SH Goods delivered free of charge.
Respectfully soliciting your trade and
hoping you will examine our stock before
you make your purchases. We are yours.
Very Respectfully,
S. EDLAVITCH s. SONS.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
No. 1886 Equity.

No. S3S6 Equity
ORDERED this ssth day of July, 1897,
" that the sale of the mortgaged real
estate of John f. Ballenger and wife, made
and reported by Albert l.. Richardson,
Attorney named in Mortgage, be ratified
and confirmed unless cause to the contrary
be shown on or before the 2lst day of
August next provided a copy of this or
der be inserted in some newspaper printed
in Prince Georges county once in each of
three successive weeks before the said
2lst day of August, 1897.
The report states the amount of sales to
be 81 ,41O.0O
JAMES B. BELT,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for P. G. Co, Md
True copyl JAMES B. BELT, Clerk
Test Circuit Court for GEO, Md.
July Both, 1S97-4w.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20
WEDNESDAY,. AUGUST 18th. 1897.

WEDNESDAY,. AUGUST 18th. 1897.
AT2 O'CLOCK r. NJ.
The property particularly described in
said mortgage as Lot numbered one ac
cording to the plat of the sub division of
Dents Chapel Lot in the town of Bladens-
burg situated on Sand street.
The improvements consists of a6A
small TENEMENT HOUSE. It'll
TERMS OF SALE:
CASH. Conveyancing at the cost of the
purchaser.
r. B. B. CHEW, JR,
July Both, 1897-ts. Assignee.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1897-08-20

pY VIRTUE of the power contained in
IL a mortgage from Mary E. Turner and
husband dated April Goth. 1894, and re-
corded among the Land Records of Prince
Georges county, in Libcr J. w. B. No. 90,
folio 246, which mortgage and debt there
by secure have been assigned to r. B. B.
Chew, Jr., as will appear by reference to
said records, the undersigned assignee
will offer at public sale in front of Golden
stroth's Hotel, in Bladensburg, in said
county, on
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-11-12
JERMYN NEWS.
Park improvements by Mr.. Flynn
Pleasing Entertainment at Fair.

The new locomotive boilers at the
Delaware and Hudson breaker will be
liked in position on Sunday. 1t is ex-
pected that the four new boilers will
furnish more steam than the sixteen
old boilers, now i'm use.
Chrysanthemums and carnations
roses for sale at Parks green house. =
Robert Rowling, of Third street, Is
i'll with an attack of dphtheria.
small child of Mr.. and Mrs. Thom-
as Little, of Scott street, is i'll of pneu-
monia.
General Manager Flynn, of the Trac-
ton company, is winning many friends
for himself and the appreciation of the
community by the public spirit which
he is showing in the matter of the
various amusement resorts along the
line of the trolley road. He has done
much to perfect arrangements for the
places and to give residents of this
vicinity healthful amusement. What
he has done has always been in line
with the advancement of the interests
of his road, but it has also helped to
bring Alumni and Anthracite parks
before the public and make them the
scene of many interesting and pleas
| urable events.
Mr.. John Gibbons, of Scranton, spent
| yesterday in town. Tie is guardian of
| the niece of the late Michael Moyles.
The band fair on Wednesday eve
ming drew a large crowd. The sketch.
"A KlOndike Crime" was in every
| particular q success. and by request
| will be given again one evening during
| the fair Last evening was given a
| sketch entitled The Nigger Photo
| grapher," and comic song by Will
| liam Trotter.
The lecture in the Methodist church
| on Nov. %, by Rev. DR.. Joseph X.
| Dixon, promises to he a big success.
| great many tickets have already
| been sold. During the lecture he will
| present about seVcnty-five illustrations
| with his double stereopticon Calcium
! light.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-11-12
PECKVlLLE.

John T. Williams received the appoint
ment as assistant inside foreman, to
succeed Mr.. Daniels, at the Blue Ridge
colliery, last Monday morning.
The lady members of Pride of orient
Lodge, Eastern Star, are requested TO
meet at the home of Mrs Henry Chap
man, on Hickory street, this afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho-
Dist Episcopal church will serve n sup
per at the home of Mrs. Windsor Foster,
on Main street, next Wednesday evening.
All are invited.
A special meeting of the council will
be held next Monday evening TO take ac-
tion in regard to lighting the borough by
electricity.
Miss Eva Vessie, of Grassy. has re-
ceived the appointment as teacher i'm the
No. l school house She succeeds Miss
Eflie Curtis, who has been promoted to
IA higher grade.
one of the most pleasant gatherings
of the season was that at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. Peck. on Main street
Wednesday evening, the occasion being u
reception rendered to Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ.
Pierce on their return from their we'd
ding tour short programme was pre-
pared consisting of music rectations,
and games and other amusements were
INDUCED in. During the evening refresh
ments were served. The guests present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Bell, Mr.
and Mrs. George a. Bell. Rev. and Mrs.
5. c. Simpkins, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
Darrow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoyt. Mr.
and Mrs. David Shay, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
w. Arnold, Mr.. and Mrs. George Shay,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Pickering, Mr. and
Mrs. w. W. Peck DR.. and Mrs. J. B.
Grover, Misses Nellie Peck Belle and
Jennie Benjamin, Eta and Emma Peck
Amanda Foley Ida Sampson, Alice Tut
hill, Jessie Stearns, Lillian Hicks, Eulah
Tiffany, Lena and Emma Barnes, Jessie
and Inzra Hoffecker, Stella Arnold, Nora
| Pickering, Messrs. Francis Crago, George
| Gummoc, Harry Peck, Bert and Fred
Benjamin, Il. w. Wright, A. f. Kizer,
Arthur Thompson, r. c. Lintern, John
| kinback, Edward Barnes, Walter Peck,
| PeCkvillc; Miss Mary l.. Peck, Mr. and
Mrs. w. +. Wright, Ira b. Wade, John
NJ. ShOpland, Mrs. Hattie A. Peck, Scran-
tom Miss Lottie Crago, Waymart; Mr..
and Mrs. Bryon Peck, Carbondale; Mr..
| and Mrs. William Carr Olyphant; Mr..
and Mrs. D. W. Hickey, Winton; Mrs.
Nathan Carpenter and Bliss Carpenter,
Pleasant Mount; Mrs. Henry Gummoe,
| Miss Edith Wilmarth, Aldenville; Mr..
and Mrs. Jessup Lord and two children,
| of Honcsdalc.