davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
FISH EGGS.
The Eas, and West waters Exchange
their Products.

washington, Jan. 5.-Probahly never
in It's history has the United States fish
commission accomplished nearly AZ
much work in eight months as II did
during the period from April To Dec l
of last year. The annual report 10 the
commission made by Commissioner
Brice. directly 20 the president. seems
not only has the ordinary work been
steadily pursued on an enlarged scale,
but the field has been much bruadened
especially in the direction Of propaga-
fl0n of fish not before the subject II
extensive cultivation. and all OF those
attempts have been followed by marked
success. II congress approves bill
providing for a few auxiliary stations,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06

Denver, Jan. 5.-The populists to-
night claim to have captured the or
ganization of both houses of the state
Legislature by agreements with the ma
tional silver and Mckinley republican
members. In the house an agreement
was signed by % populists. nine ma
tional silver and three Mckinley re-
publican members and in the senate a
similar agreement was practically
reached. Edwin W. Hurlbut OF Cripple
Creek. Is to be chairman of the house.
He is a silverite. The populists have all
the most important committees.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06

New York. Jan. 5-George Croker
the California millionaire, has pur-
chased the property Nos 20. u and "A
Broadway and Nos. .. II and - New
street for sl,G00,000. He proposes To
erect modern fire proof office build
ing In place of the four and five-story
brown stone buildings now on the plot
The property has a frontage OF II feet
on Broadway and contains about 1000
square feet. At this rate. the price per
square foot Is s22S.57, which has only
twice been exceeded in sales In this
city.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
CABINET M AKERS.
Bliss for the Navy and Probably Whitelav
Reid for England.

Cleveland. Jan. 5.-President-elect Nc
K.nley and Hanna have nj last got down
to the serious work Of constructing a cab.
met. There seems 10 he no possible douh'
thnt Cornelius Bliss of New York has
been offered and accepted the secretary
ship Of the navy. Bliss arrived in Cleyc-
land Monday morning and was driven di-
rectly TO Ilanna's house. where he re-
mained In consultation with the president
elect and the chairman until late In she
afternoon. With the appointment OF bliss
goes the assurance that Whitclaw Raid Of
New York will he the next minister plrn-
ipotentiary TO the court OF 81. James
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
BURNS AND GALLAGHER.
The Latter Breaks His Arm and Lose.
the Decision.

Los Angeles. Cal. Jan. 5.-Jlm Burns o.
Chicago was given the decision over Billy
Gallagher OF Oakland In the fifth round
OF a l5-rovnd contest before the Los An
geles Athletic club tonight. Gallagher
broke his arm In the fourth round by civ.
inV Burns "a vicious blow on the head III
10 that tine he had landed several tiInc.
and succeeded by superior skill in eYud-
ing Burns terrific rushes. Gallagher
knocked Burns down In the third round
and their were claims Of foul during In,
fail but they were not allowed.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
Al New Orleans.

New Orleans. Jan SIX furiongs-
Gilfordham won. Atalanta second. Ra-
paletchlr third. time. l:2la Seven fur
icugs-Fred Graft won. Baal Gaad Sec
ond, Kruna third; time. l.SS. Mile and
~ yar,ls-Rhct Gonde won. Sir Fred
second, Sir John third; tiue, l,5ih. Sin
turlongs- Piifaii won. II second. Miss
Rowett third. time. 1.-t. Mils-Chus-
nut Won Double Dummy second, Lit.
longs-J. ~ Grafton won. Frank Jau.
bert second, Mrntell third. time. l:S9e
r. j Thompson and the horse Rapai-
atChie were to-day suspended pending
an investigation ~ the PREPARATION Of
The horse for the race he ran to-day.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
ON THE TRACK.
AT san Francisco.

San Francisco. Jan. Six furlongs-
Meadow Lark won. Sctmitar second.
Pecksnin third. time, l,l7. Seven fur
longs, handlCap-Guod Times won. Es-
taca second. Miss Baker third: time.
i.3eih. one mile-sehiller won. Ava
RADIO second. Yankee Doodle third:
time. l.ls Six furlongs- -Potentats
won. Miss Ross second, BaramettA
third time. i;lih. Seven furlongs-
Rencmlln won. Mohalaseo second. Of
iecta third: time l,s9Ss. Mile and an
cighth-St Lee won. Captive second.
Ostlcr Joe third. time i;55A,.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
MONETARY CoNFERENcE.
Delegates From Parts of the United states
to Go To n,ilannpoiis.

Indianapolis, Jan. 5.-The success Of the
national monetary conference which be-
gins In this city Jan. u " assured, ana II
Is now believed that bctweon Az aud jpo
d' legates alone will assemble on that
date. The executive committee to-day Is
sued an appeal to the buslncs. men OF the
city urging them 10 rise up equal To the
situation. wear badge, meet the dele
gates, etc. A meeting will he held to-
morrow for n general conference looking
To final action,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
Protect california rr,,,..

Sacramento. Jan. s-B0th the state
senate and the assembly today adopt
ed without reference Joint resoiu-
tion instructing the California congress
sional delegation Ia urge the incorpora-
ti0n In the taritf bin now being pre-
pared by the congressional committee
81 provision which viii AFFORD pro-
lection 10 California fruits from foreign
competition and secure u home market
a. reasonable prices.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06

Cleveland. Jan. Ex-senator Thurston
OF Nebraska was the most prominent
caller AT Windemere to-day. He ar
rived In the city ON an early train from
the West and was driven directly To
the home of NJ. A. Hanna. where he
had "A long conference with the prcsi-
dent-elcct. The senator LEFT this after
noon for Washington. II is understood
that senator Thurston's mission was
probably Ia consider national lrgisa-
tion. particularly the new tariff hill 10
discuss cabinet timber TO bc had I'm the
West and also to talk about the Cuban
question.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
Wanamaker Defeated.

Harrisburg, Pa. Jan. 5.-The republic
can Joint caucus at $3.50 o'clock tonight
nominated A. Boies Penrose for United
States senator to succeed Cameron. The
vote was: Penrose. 1888: Wanamaker. Is.
Cameron. 1. Congressman j. -, Rob
inson. |: Judge Charles l.. Rice, i; alb
sent or not voting. 1.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06

Denver. Jan. The trans-Nissouri
committee ~ the Western Passenger
association adjourned Al noon to-day
out Of resrect TO Colonel II. G. Dodge.
general manager of the RIO Granie
Western. many ~ the members wish
ing to attend the funeral u Mrs. Dodge
In the afternoon.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
Perkins May Go to the Senate.

Sacramento. Jan. 5-Gcorge e. Perkins
was declared nominee for United States
senator by the joint republican caucus to-
night. Twenty-three senator's and SO as
scmblymen went into the caucus and Per-
kins received 80 votes and the proxy of
Sims. making vote OF 60. Perkins needs
hut one vote TO elect. and that is said to
be sure.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06

st. Paul, Mimi, Jan. 5.--Both houses
of the legislature organized this after
noon. Judge ]. u. Jones was elected
speaker. The governor viii present
his message tomorrow noon.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
North Dakota legislature.

Bismarck, n. D.. Jan. b.-Frank A.
Briggs took the oath of Office as COVER
nor to-day. The Fifth legislative as
sembly convened at noon and organ
lied. 7. A. Bureligh was chosen
speaker Of the house.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-01-06
Creditors Get something.

Washington. Jan. THE comptroller
~ the currency has declared a divi-
dend Of 50 per cent In favor Of the
cr, diiors OF the failed National Bank
OF Illinois of Chicago, payable Jan. ".
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Before the Magistrate.

Noah Wilson was drunk and disordery and
was arrested. Magistrate Grove fined him
II and costs on Tuesday evening.
Agnes Reed assaulted Mary Wright, and on
Saturday paid the penalty, being fined 81
and costs by the magistrate. Both the parties
are colorcd
Magistrate Warner on Saturday sentenced
Harry leatmau, of College Green to sixty
days in the Elkton Jail, on the charge of as
sault with intent to kill his half brother Wi
liam Nevill, also Of College Green. on Deem
Der % last, who made the complaint. In a
scrimuage Nevill was used up considerably
and he also claims that Yeatman shot at him
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Fire Tax Notice

AS Secretary and Treasurer OF the Farmers
aud Mechanics Mutual Insurance Ass ,@iatiOn
uf Cecil County, | hereby give notice that
under date Of January ., 1897. AN Asses smcnt
of TEN CENTS an the Sl11. on five per cent
oasis all higher rates in proportion. was or
dcrcd by the Bouriot Directors OF said AssOc-
alton, 10 meet LOSSES of jesse :. Kirk Thomas
II. Smith, Mary j. Fears and Albanus SaXton
and expenses thereof. to be finally due ana
payable ON or before March H. 1885, If any
person shall refuse or neglect to pay his or
her tax by that date. his or her property shall
not be protected by the Association until said
tax is paid. SAMU Ell G. BYE.
janl6-it Secretary and Treasurer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
County Commissioners.

The County Commissioners were in session
on Tuesday and Wednesday. The full board
present.
Various bills were examined passed, aad
ordered to be paid.
Town Commissioner W. II. Maci.all APP
peareG before the board and asked that q
committee be appointed to ac, with the
Town Commissioners Of Elkton to adjust the
property recently taken into the town limits
pointed. An outpension of $1,000 per year
was granted to Moses Moore, cclored, of
Elkton. payable to Heatzig and Son.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Telephone Change.

S. j. Brumheld. who has been stationed at
Oxford as lineman of the Western Union
Telegraph Company has been ordered to
Port Deposit, which will hereafter be the test
office instead OF Oxford. All the wires at
Oxford will be cut out except two along the
railroad, This change is made because of
the removal from the Conowingo bridge of
the Western Unions wires, they now running
down the Columbia and Port Deposit rail-
road to Port Deposit and then on to Balti-
more and Washington. About forty wires
will be in charge Of Mr.. Brumield at Port
Deposit.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber of
Cecil county has obtained from the Or; hans
Court of said county letters of administration
ON Ia" personal estate Of
IDMUND p BRiCkLEH,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased arc
hereby warned 10 exhibit tine same with the
voucher thereof duly authenticated,
on or before the 18TH day OF May, 1897
they may otherwise be excluded from any
benefit OF said estate. All persons indcbtcd
datc payment to the subscriber. Given under
my hand this 10th day of November, 1896.
Test: TllOS. G.. BOND,
r. f.. JANAR, Administrator
Register DccI2-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
ORDER NISI.

The Mutual Building Association of Cecil
CountyNs. Eugene II. Pcarce and wife ct al.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity. No. 2O29.
Ordered, this 18th day of January. 1897, that
the sale of property mentioned in these pro-
cccdings, made ana reported by Robert c.
Thackcry, Trustee, be ratified and confirmed
unless cause to the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the 18th day of March next, pro-
Vidcd copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published in Cecil
county once week for one month before tho
18th day of February next
inc report states the amount OF sale to hC
Sl5500.
JOHN G. WILLIAMS,
True Copy-Test: Clerk
jamie JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Personal and Social.

Miss Sue Macher of Baltimore, is the gust
OF M - Covie May.
Miss Mary Neary. of Wilmington, Twisting
Miss Bertis Dunbar.
Mrs JOHN NJ Tucker is the guest of Mrs.
| Ciotworthy. of Baltimore.
Miss Nellie Kerr. of Lewisville, has been
visiting Miss Emma Hughes.
Mrs. James r. Armour, Of Bay View, is
visiting friends in Wilmington.
Mrs. h. n. Evans. of Belair is visiting her
daughter Mrs Vim. II. Mackall.
Mrs Henry NJ. Mccullough is in Baltimore
on Il visit to Mrs. Frank E. Williams.
Mrs. Nicholas P. Manly, who has been quite
i'll at her home on East Main street. is i'm
proved.
DR.. II. c. Macliall on Thursday received
the congratula,ion of his friends, it being his
birthday.
Mr.. VIM. H. Wright, Jr., son of EX Sheriff
Wright of Philadelphia, was in Elkton, on
Thursday.
guest of her sister Mrs r. G Lewis on East
Main street.
Charles L. Oliver Esq. of Baltimore, son
of the late Thomas V. Oliver, of Elkton, spent
Wednesday in town.
Oar venerable en- Postmaster Joseph Wells
has been confined to the house by sickness
for several days past.
DR.. James P Lonand, of Milford. Del, has
been spending several days in Elkton with
his friend J. Frank Henry.
John Ford. of Baltimore. who has been i'll
at his home in that city. returned to Elkton
with his sister Miss Adde Ford on Tuesday
On Friday evening of last week William II.
Cote. the new Noble Grand of the El<tou
Lodi" Of odd Fellows, entertained his frIlow-
members at the lodge rooms.
Julian Btddln, son of Noble T. BID lr Esq.
formerly Of Elkton, now az san Jose. Cal.
t~ -y.'5i.r -a2rrIl days in the Ha-, with hi.
relative Mrs. Guorgu s. WoalIcy. Of Cn"sa.
p.a&n Guy. Mr.. Battles Elktau friend, wcr,
D'.,-rd to sec hm in town IN Wednesday.
Mr.. j. c. Gilien who repr, 'nts the Chap
mIu Publishing Go . OF Chicago. is in E,,ton
gathering dat. Tor Il history Of ,ho leading
! families Of Cc.l and Hartford counties. HI
VIII re i'll the county for some time. AID vii
MAKE. a canvass oi all the laaiiu. families o.
the county.
Mr.. VIM. r Crow son Of VIM. c. Crow, OF
this town visited his parents this wee!;. Mr.
Grow is local freight agent Of tn" New
York, Lake Eric and Western Railroad at
Minneapolis lie Is known west rs IL sue.
ccssful young railroad man with prospects OF
promotion ahead of him.
Mr.. william S. Mars an old Union Veteran
and Il member OF the Eighth Maryland Regi-
mrnt during the war. was IN town this week.
His hrothc. enlisted in Company \ , %! 10
w.ru recruited i'll 1862 in this county. pr.nri-
p.Ily in the Fifth district. which Captain
Ireland commanded. The company wa,
assigned to the Eighth Maryland Regiment. of
which \. W. Dcnnison was Colonel. In 1864
Mr. hnrs joined the regiment ut CuIp"ppur
Court House, Va He was in the service one
y ar and four months, and during that time
this regiment was in twenty-five engagements
throughout the entire Wilderness campaign.
and ending in the surrender of Lee to Grant
at Appomattox Court House. Mr.. Mars has
piece Of the appI" tree at AppomattoX, under
vi ich the terms OF surrender were made
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
In the matter Of the tax sale of the zeal cstat
Of John IL. circuit by the Sheriff.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county.


Of John ii. Cruut by the Sheriff.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county.
The object of this proceeding is to procure
the ratification and confirmation of Il sale
made the seventh day of July A. d., Eighteen
Hundred and Nincty-siX. by Ciinto,. J. White,
of delinquent taxes in said county of Il tract
of land and premises which in the advertise
mcnt OF sale is described as follows: All that
tract or parcel of land and premises in the
Eighth Election District of said county, as
srsscd to John III. Crout and between lakewood
and Pilot Town, il being the same land which
was conveyed TO Lcnnctta Crout by Hyrono-
nous Alexander 10y deed dated Fourth day of
November A. d.. Eighteen Hundred and
Eighty-four. and now of record in Liber j. A.
ID. No. 10, folio i36, etc, one of the Land Rec
ord Books for Cecil county aforesaid
The said Sheriff having madca report to this
G Iurt OF said sale, together with all the pro-
caedings had i'll relation thereto, and the said
proceedings having been examined by the
Court and the same appearing to be regular
and the provisions of law in relation thereto
appearing to have been complied WITH ii is
thereon, this 18th day of October a. D.. Eigh-
teen Hundred ana Nincty-SiX, by the Circuit
Court for Cecil county and by the authority
there If adiudgcd and ordered that notice he
given by the insertion of this order in 1.-THE
CECII. HIG" and THE Appeal" two news
papers printed and published in said county
once Il week for -four successive weeks before
the third Monday of February next. warning
all persons interested in said property to be
and appear in the above Court before the third
Monday of March next to show cause, If any
they have. why said sale should not be ratified
and confirmed.
.Jan!l Al FREDERICK STUMP.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16

Many merchants are well aware that their
customers are their best friends and take
pleasure in supplying them with the best
goods obtanable. As an instance we men
ton Perry & Cameron, prominent druggists
of Flushing, Michigan. They say: "Wc
have no hesitation in recommending Cham
berlain'5 Cough Remedy to our customers as
it is the best cough medicine We have ever
sold, and always gives satisfaction" For sale
at % and so cents por bottle by Il. b. Frazer,
Druggist, EIkton, Md.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
You Have Waited For This.

There are many people who would be glad
to abandon the habit of drinking coffee If they
could only find some substitute for it. That
substitutes Grain-O, made from pure grains
and, in the opinion of those who have gwen it
II thorough trial, II beverage in every way
preferable to coffee. Grain-O is not II stimu
lant-it is something better. 1t is cheering,
nutritious and strengthening. In otherwords
1t isa food-drnk, as coffee is not 1t is accept
able to the most delicate stomach, and agrees
even with confirmed dyspcptcs. Unlike
cpHte Gfiln-o produces no nervous action
II never intcrfcrCs with sleep. As for the
liavor OF Grain-O, people who use il say thar
after using II II week or two they like its taste
DETER than That of coffee. Grain-O is sold by
al groccrs III lie. and !5c. per package. Tryii
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16

solos, by Misses Maize Ewing and Linda
Rodgers; singing, solo and chorus, by Misses
Maize Ewing, Orvilla Pyle, Linda Rodgers,
and Messrs. Charles Gatchell and Ernest
Reeder. A play entitled VANITY Vanquish-
ed was we'll acted by Misses Lorrie Rodgers.
Elizabeth Scarborough, Linda Rodgers, Louisa
Kirk, and Messrs. Charles Gatchell and Jesse
Cameron. After refreshments the club ad-
journed to meet at Mr.. Joseph Ewing's.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16

tions of public spirit as the citizens duty to
the Church, Business men and profcs sional
men and men and woman generally not
attendants upon other churches are specially
invited TO this service. 100 p. m Neglect
and its Fatal Consequences" Special ser
vices cIery night next week The Rev.
Samuel W. Reigart. D. D.. of Salisbury, Md,
who is able, earnest and eloquent will preach
every evening but Saturday. Come and bring
your friends 10 these services For the
':ommcdation Of business men these SER
wees will begin III eight o'clock.
G"orGotown's new NJ. i. Church will soon
hc ready for occupancy.
Revival services are being held nightly at
the Elkton NJ. L. Church. The services this
week were conducted by the pastor. Rev. A.
$. Mowbray. Rev. r. +. Redding, of Alex
andria. Va. is expected to assist with .he
meetings beginning January II.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows VIII
be in attendance at the Church of Good
Shepherd. Chesapeake City, on Sunday
night, Jan. 18th. Some members from the
Elkton lodge are also expected. Special
efforts will be made with the music and d
sermon appropriate for the occasion will be
delivered. All visitors will be cordially wei
come.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Real Estate Sales.

William Winch Of Iron Hill. has purchased
the Denver farm near that place and will
remove to the property.
The frame dwelling house in Cecilton own
ed by Eugene r. Pearce was sold at public
sale on Tuesday morning by r, G. Thackery,
trustee, to Mrs. Ella Roberts for 5555. John
NJ. Terrell was the autioneer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16

The sugar coating, which makes Ayers
Pills so easy to take. dissolves Immediately
on reaching the stomach, and so permits the
full strength and benefit of the medicine to
be promptly communicated. Ask your
druggist for Ayers Almanac, just out.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
Mrs, Katherine BriStOw.

Mrs. Katherine Bristow, widow of the late
Captain John Bristow of Chesapeake City
died on Sunday morning at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Frank Benson in that town.
The funeral services took place on Wednes-
day afternoon, the interment being in the
Bethel Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
The VivO Club.

Inc NlNO VI u D
met at the home of
the Misses Rodgers,
near Blue Ball, on
Tuesday evening.
the 10Th inst A
varied and interest
ing progam was
rendered. consist
ing Of a recitation,
" Dams Wife," by
Miss Louisa Kirk ;
reading, by Charles
G a'tch ell: vocal
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
ORDER NlS!.
In re: the mOugagcd real estate of Charlie
u. JamsOn ana wife

ETT' ETtVF
u. ,Iamison ana wife
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
sitting as Il court OF Equity. No. 2G}9
ORDERED, this Sth day of January, 1897,
that the sale OF The property mentioned in
these proceedings made and reported by
Robert G. 'rhae kerry, Attorney, he ratified and
confirmed, unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the llth day OF
March next, provided, Il copy of this order
be inserted in some newspaper printed and
published in Cecil county. once IL week for
one month before the 18th day of February
next.
The report states the amount of sales to ot
Sl.H0.0r.
JOHN &. WILLIAMS.
True COPy-Tcst: Clerk.
jams JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-01-16
School commissioners.

The Board OF School Commissioners were
in session Tuesday. Present, Messrs. Everist,
Ash and White. Minutes read and approved.
Mr.. White made report in regard to the
Institute for Colored Teachers which was
held at Mt. Zoar on January and 5.
DR.. lamar reported that he had examined
the diphtheria cases near Pilot Town school.
The disease was in a mild form and was being
we'll cared for. That he had given directions
for tho proper cleaning of the school house,
when this was done that it will be safe for
Mr.. Watts to reopen the school.
The Cherry Hill school was closed on the
the recommendation Of DIR. Whitaker as
diphtheria was gr 'valcnt around said school.
Notice was given by G. B. Royston that he
had transferred his contract to the W. J. c.
Dulaney Company. The Board conilrmed
said transfer, and the Dulaney Company gave
bond Tor 81, 900. with the American Bonding
and Trust Company of Baltimore rs security.
The resignation Of Emma " Thomas as
teacher of No /, colored, Sixth district, was
accepted.
The following bills were examined and
ordered to be paid.
F. NJ. Harris, No. 3, Sixth district.
repairs. observation-disclosures. IA IL
L. j. Tosh, No ~. Sixth, repairs So. 2 IS
W. b. Robinson, No. 3, colored. First,
coal Observation-Disclosures. II w
A. Woodall, No. |, colored, First, re-
pairs. Observation-Disclosures. 81
Woolley and Bennett, No. 5, Second,
rppnirS IA "a