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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Tour to California via Pennsylva-
mia Railroad.

The next California tour of the Penn
sylvania Railroad will leave New York
and Philadelphia by special train OF
Pullman palace cars, February oath,
visiting the great mammoth Cave and
stopping at New Orleans during the
Madri Gras Carnival. -Four weeks will
be allowed on the Pacific Coast, ana
two days will be spent on the return
trip at Colorado Springs and tine Gar
den of the Gods. Stops will also be
made at Salt Lake City, Denver and
Omaha. This is one of the most de-
lightful and complete tours ever
planned.
Tickets. including railroad transpor-
tation, Pullman accommodations Zone
double birth), meals zen route" car
riage drives, aud hotel accommoda-
tiuns going aud return, and transporta-
tlun in California, will be sold at the
rate of $3.50 from all stations on the
Pennsylvania Railroad System east of
Pittsbnrg.
Apply t. ticket agents, Tourist Agent,
1876 Broadway, New York, OF to Geo.
w. Boyd, Assistant General Passen-
ger Agent. Broad Street Station, Phil
adelphia.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
New Publication.

Mr.. Frank B. Rhodes, of this city,
who has SO many versatile accomplish
ments, and who had been associated
with the theatrical profession for a
number of years, is now before the
public in the character Of an editor.
He has started a monthly journal
called the Frederick Herald, which
from its initial appearance, indicates
extreme good taste and "a conservative
policy. 1t will he, the editor says, a
compendium of news and interesting
events OF lo,:al and general interest,
and he hopes before long to present it
more frequently to its readers. We
wish the "Herald" abundant success.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

Women are not the only ones who
are sensitive about their ages. A man
don't like to he told that he is getting
old. Health keeps a man young. 1t
DOESN'T make any difference if he has
lived eighty years If they have been
healthy years, he will BE- hale and
hearty and won't look within twenty
years as old as he is Good digestion
and rich, red blood make people look
youthful. DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery MAKES rich, red blood. 1t
makes health in the right way. 1t
works according to the right theory,
and in 80 years of practice, it has
proved that the theory is absolutely
correct. 1t begius at the beginning
begins by putting the stomach, liver
and bowels into perfect order, but it
begins its good work ON the blood be-
fore it finishes with the digestive sys-
tenn. 1t searches out disease germs
wherever they may be and forces them
out of the body. All druggists KEEP
the "Discovery.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Sunday Barbering

The Senate of New York State has
in discussion a bill amending the
law prohibiting barber shops from keep
ing open GU Sunday later than ! o'clock
in the afternoon. Now, the tonsoriai-
lists may he able to gather the sheckles
all of the day of rest. Shaving is as
necessary to mans toilet as any thing
in his wardrobe and he finds it a great
deprivation not to tie able to have his
face clean shaven, especially on the
Sabbath.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Yellow Springs.

Feb. 10, 1897.
Nessrs. William HI. and Edgar L..
Moore having sold their farm; will sell
their stock on the Goth of next month.
What was wrong with the almanacs
about the eclipse? One alma j &C states
that on The first of this month will be
the first eclipse, whilst the Frederick
almanac gives the 18th of this month
Mr.. George B. Hanshew, of near
Frederick, has moved into the ten
ant house of Mrs. Philip Hanshew.
Next Sunday, the l4th inst, tho
Rev. Barshinger will I'LL his appoint
ment at this p'oae in the afternoon.
The Rev. Philhower will hold services
in the Church of God, Bethel, on the
same day.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Low Rates to Washington for the
Inauguration.

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
will sell round trip tickets 10 Washing
ton, ID. c., from all stations on its
lines east of the Ohio River, for all
trains March l, 2, 8, and all trains on
the morning of March A, that reach
Washington not later than noon, at tie
rate of two cents per mile in each di-
reclion, valid for the return journey
until March Sth, inclusive.
The rate from stations in the vicin.
ity will be as follows:
Baltimore, $l.00; Frederick, 1925;
Brunswick, $500; Keedysville, $500
Hagerstown, S305; Harper's Ferry,
1920 and correspondiDgiy low rates
from other stations.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
A Valuable Prescription.

Editor Morrison, of Worthington, Ind,
Sun, writes: you have valuable pre-.
scription in Electric Bitters, and l can
cheeriully recommend it for Constipation
and Sick Headahce, and as a general system
tonic it has no equal" Mrs. Annie Stehle,
2G25 Cottage Grove Ave-, Chicago, was all
run down, could not eat nor digest food,
had backache which never left her and
felt tired and weary, but six bottles of Elec-
tric Bitters restored her health and renewed
her strength. Prices so cents and S1.00,
Get bottle at A. l.. Pearres Drug Store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Cure for Headache.

As remedy for all forms of Headache
Electric Bitters has proved to be the very
best. 1t effects a permanent cure and the
most dreaded habitual sick headaches yield
to its influence We urge all who are
afflicted to procure bottle, and give this
remedy a fair trial In cases of habitual con-
stipation Electric Bitters cures by giving
the needed tone to the bowels, and few
cases long resist the use of this medicine.
Try it once Fifty cents and 81 100 at A. l..
Pearre's Drug Store
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
To Florida via Pennsylvania Rail
read

The midwinter exodus has begun.
The discomforts and dangers of wet
winter weather are here, but to the
southwark, from cloudless sky, beams
beautiful sun upon blooming land.
The next Pennsylvania Railroad tour
to jacksonville, allowing two weeks in
Florida, will leave New York and
Philadelphia February 9th.
Excursion tickets including railway
trausportion, Pullman accommoda-
tons Zone birth, and meals zen route"
in both directions while travelling on
the special tain, will be sold at the fol-
lowing rates: New York, $4,000; Phil
adelphia, $4S 90; Canandaigua, S52.S5;
Pittsburg, $500, aud proportionate
rates from other points.
For tickets, itineraries, and other in
formation apply to ticket agents, Tour
ist Agent at 1886 Broadway, New York,
or to George w. Boyd, Assistant Gen
eral Passenger Agent, Broad Street Sta
ton, Philadelphia.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Saw Mill Set on Fire.

Isaiah Harshman's large saw mill
near Grossnickle's Meeting-house, in
the northeastern heart of Middletown
Valley, Frederick County, was destroy
ell by fire last Thursday evening, the
9Th inst. The bulldog was 40 by 60
feet in size. There was large lot of
timber 10 and around the building, and
nearly all this was destroyed. 1t is
said the fire was Of inceudiary origin.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
ABOUT THE COUNTY.
Something About the Current
Events Transpiring in the Sur
rounding Agricultural
Districts.
Fountain Mills.

Feb. 10, 1896.
Mrs. William Roberts, who resided
near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
between Evansville and Monrovia.
Frederick County, died ON the Srd
inst, at ten p. m, of paralysis. She
was buried on the 5th inst. in the
Dunkard Cemetery. The funeral SER
vices were conducted by the Rev.
Samuel Utz. Mr.. Isaac Russell was
undertaken.
Mr.. Webster, the revenue store
keeper at Prices Distillery, this coun-
ty, broke his leg on Monday, the Sth
inst, when he was near the residence
of Mr.. j. F. Davis, where he boarded.
He slipped on piece of ice and broke
his leg in falling.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
ASSESSMENT RETURNS.
Figures in Eight Districts Vet to be Tabu-
Iated--Result so far Indicates a Con-
siderable Shortage from the Old
Taxable Basis.

The Board of Control and Review
weeks past summing the
districts gone over are Emmiuro
Mechanicown Lewtowp, Pleasant Liberty Inganore
TOWNSVILLE Woodsboro Jefferson Peterve Mddeown Burkisve and
Tuscrom We the following table present assessment
also exemptions which embrace FARMING
implements assessment basis of
Frederick district which finished the old
men instead of increasing
will be added the mortgages o be computed
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
OBITUARY..
Some of Those Who. Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

GEESEY.
Mrs. Mary A. Geerey, aged 60 wears
and wife of Edward Geesey, died at
her nome, near Woodsboro', recently.
WERKINGER.
Mr. Henry Werkinger, a we'll known
and aged resident, of near Creagers-
town, this county, died on the 30th
ultlmo, OF pneumonia. Deceased was
in his 10Th year
ROBERTS.
Mrs. Roberts, wife of William Rob-
erts, an employee of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company, died at
her home near MOnrovia, on Wednes-
day, the 3rd inst.
COLDER.
Mr. Carmen Colder, well known
resident of Brunswick, this county,
died at his home on Tuesday morning
last, aged 5S years. Deceased was a
member of the Order of Masons
JONES.
Mr.. Daniel Il. Jones died at his resi-
dence near Jacksonville, Montgomery
County, on the 9th inst, aged 66 wears
~ ."e'' OilNO q vi tIllS v,
aud lived near Greenfield Mills.
BENNER.
Mr.. Jacob w. Benner died Tuesday
at his home near this city, aged 81
years He was a private in Company
K, Thirteenth Maryland Infantry,
during the war. His funeral took
place at Lewistown to-day.
MORGAN.
Mrs. Lucretia, wife of Benjamin
Morgan, died at her home near Days
vile, last Thursday night, the 4th
inst, aged about 80 years.
REPP.
Mrs Ephraim b. Repp died at her
home III Centerview, Mo, January
18th, aged rs years. She with her
husband went west in 1866. Relatives
survive her in Union Bridge, Carroll
County.
WOODS.
Mr.. James Woods died at his home
In York, Pa, on Sunday, January q.
He formerly lived at Woodsloro', this
county, but many years ago he re-
moved to York. A widow and three
daughters survive him. Interment
was made in Woodsboro'.
WALTERS.
Last Sunday, Mr.. Charles G. Wal
tiers, son of Mr.. John Walters, uied at
his home OH East Third street, aged
about 40 years. Some weeks ago Mr..
Walters contracted pneumonia and de-
spite medical skill, the sufferer could
MT 10 Fnl LAr l,.t &c
Mr.. Walters conducted the business of
an optician, and previous to that was
employed with his father. A wife and
three children survive him.
MINISTRY.
Mr.. Samuel It. McKinstry, of Nc
Kinstry's Mills, died at the home of
his father-in-law, Chas. III. Myers, at
Union Bridge, Monday evening, after
an illness of several weeks of pneu-
monia. He was son of the late
John McKinstry and was well known
in Westminster, where he attended
the Western Maryland College. He
was 80 years of age aud leaves a young
wife.
DADE.
The death of Mr. Columbus Dade,
which occurred last Tuesday, at his
home in jefferson, this county, re-
moves one of tue landmarks of that
section Those who knew the deceas-
ed respected him for his industrious
and thrifty habits, his devotion to prin-
ciple and his kindly disposition. He
was a retired farmer aud for some
years past mas resids d in Jefferson, en-
joying the fruits of hard earned and
honest toll. Mr.. Dade has been life
long Democrat and a most estimable
citizen. A widow and two children,
Maurice j. Dade, of jefferson, and
Mrs. William Il. Griffith, of Pooles-
willie, Montgomery County, survive
him. Interment was made in st.
Ma VS. Cemetery. near PetersYille.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Orphans Court.

The will of Thomas Martin Lee, de-
ceased, was filed, admitted to.probate
and letters granted to Eugene l.. Rowe,
executor.
Inventory of personal property was
filed in the estate of M. j. Eichelber-
ger, deceased, and order to sell granted.
The will Of Mary A. Browning, de-
ceased, was filed and admitted to pro-
bate.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Bucklen's Arn1ca salve.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chapped
Hands, Chilblains. Corns. and all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. 1t IS guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunded. Price 25 cents per
tox. For sale by A. l.. Pearre, Drug
pist
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Superintendent Derr Congrat-
ulated.

Superintendent Derr, at Monteyue,
has received the congratulations of
men of all parties for the splendid con-
dition of affairs at Montevue. The
poor and the sick have reason TO be
thankful for his kindness and constant
attention. Evidently, Mr.. Derr is the
right man in the right place. The
Board of Charities have received great
assistance from Mr.. Derr in the con-
duct of the Institution.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
B. & o. Ask Permission to Lease
1000 Box Cars.

Business on the rejuvenated b. & O..
Railroad must be up to and exceeding
high water mark, for oaly a few days
ago the receivers, Messrs. Cowen and
Murray, asked permission of the Court
to allow them TO lease 1000 box cars
from the Akron and Chicago Railroad
Company, and other concerns. The
b. & o. agrees to use them upon its
lines, paying therefor mills per car
per mile, whether loaded or light. 1t
also agrees to make good DEFICIENCIES in
the payment of mileage aud to keep
the cars in repair and maintain insur-
ance upon them. The Akron and Chi
cago Junction Railroad Company j.
part of the B. & o.
The receivers say that the cars are
much needed ia their business. Pay.
ment of mileage on these cars will in
ure TO the benefit of the B. & o. Gen
eral Manager Greene makes affidavit
that he has immediate use for the cars
-
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

A young man ia Lowell, Mass,
troubled for years with constant sue
cession of boils on his neck, was COM
pletely cured by taking only three bot
ties of Ayers SarsaparilIa. Another
result OF the treatment was gTeatry i'm
proved digestion with Increased avoir
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Fire Near Knoxville.

On Tuesday morning at an early
hour, the dwelling-house on the farm
of Mr.. b. V. Carrot, at Knoxville,
this county, was entirely destroyed by
fire, which it is supposed started in
the chimney. Much of the household
effects were saved. The house was oc-
cupied by Mr.. Frank CARROT.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

Mr.. B. Spalding de Garmendia, OF
New York, is engaged in cham
pionship Racquet contest with +. f.
ROLAND, of Montreal. The result SO
far is in favor of Mr.. de Garmendia,
who has for a number Of years past
won tue prize from all clmers.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
GENERAL COUNTRY PRODUCE .

Corrected for the CITIZEN every week
by Mr.. w. HI. Kline, No. 81 n. Market
street.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Personally Conducted Tours.
Matchless in Every Feature.
CALIFORNIA.

Three tours to California aud the
Pacific Coast will leave New York aud
Philadelphia January 81, February "a,
and March 81, 1897. Five weeks in
California on the first tour; AMI four
weeks Oh the second. passengefs on
the third tour will return on regular
trains within nine months. Stops
will be made at New Orleans for Mar
di-Gras festivities on the second tour.
FLORIDA.
Jacksonville tours, allowing two
weeks in Florida, will leave New
York aud Philadelphia January 20.
February 8 and %, and March 8, 1897.
Rate covering expenses in both direc-
tons, $4,000 from New York, and
S4S 90 from Philadelphia.
For detailed information, apply at
ticket agencies or address George w.
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Broad Street Station, Phila-
delphia.
nov. 20 to mar. 27'97.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

Two weeks from Inauguration Day
Lent will begin. 1t will be time Of
penance and notification for many, no
doubt, or should be-.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
IMPORTANT NOTIC1

Arrangements are now being made for the
speedy collection of State and County faxea
for 1896, and for years sin further in arrears
Those who are DESTROYS of saving the costs in
cident to forced collection, are requested to
March next, This notice applies to one or
more years. No further indulgence can be
granted.
J. WIN. BAUGHMAN,
lebl .3t Collector.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
This is a New One.

What is it that is black and white
and read all over? The CITIZEN.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
FOR SALE.
A most desirable

A most desirable
DWELLING HOUSE IN FREDERICK CITY
with Stable attached. The honse is heated ali
snrougn with steam and has a fine Bath Room.
FOR particulars eaqnire Of
fsll'is I. NJ. FAUBEL
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
BENZ. D. CHAMBERS.

late of Frederick County deceased. All per.
sons having claims against the said deceased
are hereby warned TO exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof legally authenticated, 10
September 1887; they may otherwise by law be
excluded from all benefits of said estafda
Given under my hand this 5th day ~ >pru-s
airy, 1897. S4A
MARY G. CHAafBH. X. "a a
McGILL BELT, Adminis ~ "A -
Agent Ifet1dbr
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

This is TO give notice, that the subscriber has
obtained from the Orphans Court of Freder
lex County. Maryland, letters of administers
tion upon the estate Of
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

The CITIZEN office is the place TO gel
your sale bills.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1897-02-12

Mrs. Roberts, wife of William Rob.
erts, an employee of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company, died at
her home near Monrovia, on Wednes-
day, the 3rd inst.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-31
doNn on tho low bonndary Val Of &c

down on the low boundary wall Of the
Kirk-yErd.
Il ken am TOO young and light and
foolish 10 be TT company for a minis
ter" she said. and there was blush
upon her cheek which vexed me, though
81 was bonny enough TO look upon
Nay" answered !. quickly, there you
mistake me. ] meant no such thing,
bonnie lass We are all both fond and
foolish minister and maid" We'll might
1 say 1t, forced forgive me! at that very
moment my mind ran more on how the
lass looked and on the way she had OF
tapping the grass with her foot than on
the solemn work o. the day.
NO. no." she interrupted. hastily. Il
am but a silly lass, poor and ignorant,
and you do well 20 fault me-
Now this put me in a painful Tredica-
ment For / still held in my hand the
solitary scraplet left Of the young lass
piece" and ] must needs, like duh
splenetic fool. 60 fretting her for harm
less word.
She turned away her head a little, new
ertheless 1 was not 50 ill-learned In the
WAYS Of maids but that / could see she
was crying.
What is your name. sweet maid?'
asked. for my heart was wac that / had
greved her.
She did not answer me till she had
little recovered herself.
Jean Gemmell." she said, at last; "and
my father is the tenant OF Drumgiass
up by there lie is an elder and Will
be here by kirk-time. The session is
holding a meeting al the Manse."
I had pulled a Bible from my pocket
and was thinking Of my sermon by this
time.
Jean Gemmell rose and stood moment
picking al a flower by the wall.
My father will be on your side!' she
said slowly.
but" cried 7. IN some establishment.
'your father has not yet heard me
preach
mo more have l." she made answer,
smiling on me with her eyes, but, new
eitheless, my father will be on your side"
And she moved away. looking still very
kindls upon me.
I cannot tell whsiher or no / was help
ed bv this rencounter in my conduct OF
the worship that day. in the parish Kirk
Of Balmaghie. Al any rate, went down
and walked in the meadows by the side
Of Dee Water till the folk gathered and
the little cracked bell began 10 clank and
low from the Kirk on the Hill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-31

hse We been that the kirk and the SER
vice az God saw We not this day."
The girl came fearlessiy forward, look
en-. me directly in the eyes The reins
were yet In her hand.
.Father.- she said. gently enough. but
without looking at him. Il had the mar
ches 10 ride. the avail sheep TO turn, the
hi,,en eyes TO dress with tar, the oxen
10 kern in bounds. the horses 10 water.
Hesldes which. Jean wanted my stock
incs and Sunday gear 20 be Draw the day
a. the Kirk. SO had 10 bide at hamew
"Think shame o. yourself. Alexander
Jonita,' cried her father; 'ye are your
mithers dochter. Yer TAX not after
the douce ways o. your father. Spite o.
a. excuse. We should haze been at the
Kirk"
rs this the young minister lad?" said
Alexander Jonita, looking at me more
with the assured direct gaze OF a man
than with The cus,omary bashfulness OF
a maid. singularly fearless and forth
looking was her glance.
Even So" said her father, "the lad
has spoken weel this day.
She looked me through and through.
Il am 10 KJrk-goer-no,' she said.
NOR yet great Kirh-lover. But ken
a man when 4 seee him."
She held out her hand frankly. and
curiously enough. | took il with an odd
sense OF gratitude and comradeship.
The Kirk" said ]. Is not indeed all
that IL might be. but Kirk and conven-
ticle alike are the gathering place Of
those that love the good way. We are
not 10 forsakc the assembling OF our
selves together"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-31

I'll have eaten all your midday piece
whites was thinking upon my sermon
I said.
More betting IS II that You should
think upon your sermon than OF things
lighter and less worthy said she, With
out looking W al me. ! was pleased
with her solid answer and felt abashed-
But you viii so wanting" / began
She gartcred ono shapely stocking os
silk ere she answered me. holding the
rlbband that was 10 cinciure the other
In her mouth, AZ appears 20 be the curl
Gus fashion Of women.
What matter" she said. presently. as
sne stroked down her kirtle modestly. with
an air that took me mighuly-it was 50
full OF distance and respect. Il come
not far. but only from Ire farm-town Of
Dfumgiass. down there on the meadows
edge. Ye are welcome 20 the bit piece
am as glad 10 see ye cat Il as OF sun
ny worn Ia daytime. You have come
Ear. and a brave days work we are ex-
pecting from you this Sabbath day.
Then. as was my duty. 1 rebuked her
Tor looking 70 man for that which could
alone come from the Master and Maker
AZ man.
She listened. very demurely. with her
syes upon the silver buckles OF her shoon.
which she had Gdmirlngiy placed side by
yds on the grass. when she set herself
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-31
MY LADY OF PRIDE.

within the Kirk Of Balmaghie spread
from gable 10 gable a dim sea OF faces,
men standing in corners. men holding
by windows men peering In at the low
doorway. while the women covered upon
foldcI plaid or sat closely wedged to-
pethsr upon little creepie stools. SO great
a muiuiude ! ad assembled that day, that
the tairn. who had no voice in the call
were IN CANCER of being put without 70
run Wild among the grave-stones. But
this / forbade. though 1 doubt not many
OF the youthful vagabondage would have
preferred such an exodus 10 the hot and
crowded kirk that day Of high summer.
was Well through my discourse. and
entering upon my last head" when l
heard a stir al the door. / paused some
what markedly lest there should be
some unseemingly disturbance. But
saw only a great. burly, red-bearded gem
tleman with his hair a little touched with
gray. The men about the porch made
room for him with mighty Difference.
Cnnging 10 his arm was young girl.
with a face lily-pale, dark eyes and
wealth Of hair. And instead Of the bare
head and modest snood Of the country