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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-03-13

Come in and look them
NEW DRESS GOODS
Dress Goods but competitors cannot but
acknowledge Our styles the
goods the
possible Specially values 25c 39c and SOC yard
PERCAIESJu opened so pieces Real French Perces
in and cloth 125 yard
NEW DRESS GINGH Beautiful Dress Gingham
pretty plads and stripes, special at Sc yard
PRINCESS FOULARDTs New Cotton Fabric 30 inches wd in
designs sell for offer this lot &c yard
NEW IACES AND EdBRODERIES.
style a bottom
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
department with All garments well made in the
newest and the prices are below the Of material
SPECIAL.
10 dozen Ladies' pretty collar and
fronta genuine Soc garment offer 39c
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-03-13

GREAT MODEL EMPORIUM,
WILLIAM +. DERR,
mar 10 WESTMINSTER, MD. Telephone No ~
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-03-13
MORTGAGE SALE
Nk OF
FINE REAL PROPERTY,
Near Hoods Mill.

By virtue of the power contained in mort
gage from Mary c. Selby and husband, dated
the sixth day of July, 1889, and recorded
among the Real Estate Mortgage Records of
Carroll County in Liber W. n. M, No. %,
folio 375, &c, the undersigned, being the
attorney named therein, will sell at public
sale, on the premises, on
SATURDAY, Goth day of MARCH, 1897,
at o clock, p. m., all the property mentioned
in said mortgage. This property is situated
npon the Westminster road, about one and a
half miles north of Hoods Mil and the B. &
0. R. r. 1t contains
164 ACRES OF LAND.
is improved by Comfortable
4 ,nSs X Frame Dwelling, six rooms; a
jss large new barn, 60x40, and
e sa51zS4sg necessary outbuildings. There
is a good orchard and plenty of water and
wood and it is in fine state of cultivation.
Terms of Sale.-One- third cash; balance in
one and two years, with interest; or all cash,
at the option of the purchaser.
JNO. G. ROGERS,
Attorney or Agent named in Mortgage.
feb27 is Jos. w. Berret, Auctioneer.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-03-13
NEW SPRING GOODS.

Every this bringing forward NEW SPRING GOODS
Every day something and chdces being placed counters for your approval
in and look themo
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1897-03-13

| will close out my entire Winter Stock of
Goods at wonderfully low figures. l have
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

sand dollars to undo his drowning and
bring him back, but it's too late; now
as to Jobe's life Of toll, you forget
that he was my fathers body servant
when was boy. He has always had
an easy time with me. Why, look at his
age, and he was scarcely bent, but stood
erect ut seventy-something unusual
for negro"
That evening Clara Fill and her
mother took q walk over to Aunt
Dinah's cabin; as they neared the
open door they saw many dusky fig
ures seated about on benches in the
cabin and heard Luke, the negro preach
er of the plantation, say:
ISIS Dinah, you no 'cashun fer
mourn, case Brer' Jobe is gone right
inter Heaven. 1 tell yer, chile, he's gone
right inter Heaven"
II speck he is, Brer' Luke; but Use
skeared he gone inter gator as well.
Boo hoo! to tink dat my onles bruder
go dat way"
ITO be continued
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

every year because women i'm
nocently and ignorantly neglect, during the
expectant period, to take proper care of the
delicate and important organs that bear the
burdens of maternity.
There is just one known medicine that
prepares woman for capable motherhood.
1t is DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It
acts directly and only on the organs con-
cerred in motherhood making them strong
and healthy. 1t imparts to them vigor and
elasticity. 1t allays Inflammation, heals
liberation, soothes pain and gives rest to
discomforts of the expectant period, and
makes the coming of baby easy and almost
painless. 1t insures the health of baby.
Over 10000 have testified to its virtues.
All good druggists sell it.
I'm the fall Of 1885,. writes Mrs N. A. Thomas.
visit to Texarkana, Ark. was taken with a Sc
we're pain in my head and was hardly able to get
home. Twas Frustrated for four weeks, not being
failed to give ME any relief whatever. At length
was induced to try Dr. P!erce's Favorite Pre-
scription. One bottle cured me entirely. felt
relieved after the first three Doses and have
never felt the pain since. send this testimonial
that others may be benefited by it. Yours with
thousands thanks"
1t is as much woman's duty to look after
the health of the family as to care for the
cleanliness of the home. DR.. Pierce's Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser enables her to
do this. 1t contains 1908 pages and 900 IL
Illustrations, and is written in language that
any one may understand. Over million
women own copies. A new edition is just
out and for limited time copies will be
given FREE to those who write for them
If you want a paper covered copy, send
twenty-one one-cent stamps, to cover the
cost of mailing only to the Worlds Dis.
pensary Medical Association, No. 663 Main
Street, Buffalo, N. Y. Or for cloth binding,
send ten cents extra, Al cents in all.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
Relief in sixHours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder diseases re.
ieved in six hours bv the NEW GREAT South
AMERICAN KIDNEY CURE. This new remedy
is a great surprise on account Of It's exceeding
promptnesS in relieving pain in the bladder,
kidneys. back and every part of the urinary
passages in male or female. 1t relieves retcn-
ton of water and In Passing it almost 1mmedi-
is your remedy.
Sold by DR.. j. j. Clemmer, Druggist, Cresco,
Iowa. 33y1
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
A Clergyman's Voice.

Rev. R. Priest says: Tongue cannot
express the good that Warmers White
Wine of Tar Syrup has done for me
and my family. / have labored in the
cause fifteen years, and have never
found anything that will relieve
Hoarseness and irritation of the
Throat and Lungs like White Wine
of Tar Syrup.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
An Iowa Minister.

DEAR DOCTOR: l have tried your
medicine and believe that any one
who is troubled with Cough, Hoarse-
ness or Lameness about the chest or
lungs cannot we'll afford to be with
out the White Wine of Tar Syrup.
st. Charles, Ia. Rev. G. w. PATrIsoN
Sold by DR.. j. j. Clemmer.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
Decline to Admft women

Baltimore, March S.--The Baltimore
conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church voted on Friday 100 to 65 against.
the admission of women to the general
conference. The proposition to give
laymen equal representation with the
clergy was also defeated.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
For Sale.

A small house, story and half and
two lots two blocks from the first
ward school house. Time given for
part of the price, if desired.
H. Croxton.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
Another Victim.

Boston, March Civilian Maybour,
one of the victims of Thursdays explo-
sion, died at the Emergency hospital
Friday afternoon. This makes a total
Of seven deaths.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
Wonderful South American Blood cure

Quickly dissipates all scrofulous taints in the
system, cures pimples, biotches and sores on
boils, carbuncles, absccsses and eruptions
render the skin clear. young and beautiful, II
you would escape blood poison with ali its
ly blood purifier, which has performed such
stupendous cures in all cases Of shattered con-
stltution and deprayity of the. blood. BAD
health signifies bad blood
Sold by DR.. I'D. Clemmer, Druggist, Cresco,
IOWA. 33yJ
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
well-KnoWn Tobncconi.t Dead.

Well-known Tobncconist Dead.
Chicago, March G.-August Beck, pres
dent of the big tobacco firm of August
Beck & Co. and an old resident of Chi
,ago. died here Friday morning. He
vas about 81 years Of age and was born
in Germany. His death was sudden
and unexpected.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

To Cure Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. 25c. 6w26
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
Gladness Comes

M1ith a better understanding OF the
Wv transient nature of the many phys
ical ills, which vanish before proper eff
forts-gentle efforts pleasant Efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
the knowledge, that so many forms of
sickness are not due to any actual dis
case, but simply to constipated condi-
ton of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative. Syrup of Figs, prompt
ly removes. That is why it is the only
remedy with millions of families, and is
everywhere esteemed so highly by all
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects are due to the fact, that tits the
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness without facilitating the
organs on which it acts. 1t is therefore
all important, in order to get it's bene-
fetal effects, to note when you pur-
chase, that you have the genuine arti-
Gle, which is manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by
all reputable druggists.
If in the enjoyment of good health,
and the system is regular, laxatives or
other remedies are then not needed. If
afflicted with any actual disease, one
may be commended to the most skillful
physicians, but if in need of a laxative,
one should have the best, and with the
well-informed everywhere, Syrup of
Figs stands highest and is most largely
used and gives most general satisfaction.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
WON AN
9ESl!A!Es

physician. That means local treatment
and examinations. No wonder they
hesitate. And hesitation gives disease
stronger foothold.
The truth is that local treatment and
examinations are nearly always un-
necessary. They should not be sub
mitted to till everything else fails.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

Uncle lobe was sitting In the stern. padding.
one, unless it was very large gator,
rs Clarence says this was; but there's
plenty of gators Jobe wouldn't make
Il mouthful each for them"
"Ain't you ashamed of yourself, Alb.
ner?"
"ies. wife. l am; but couldn't help
1t. ! would be willing to give thou
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
SEVERA'S
FOR THE The

Is the Ideal Cough Medicine, 1t relieves and
cures. 1t prevents serious sickness. Never tails
rs and so Cents.
w. +. SEEERA, Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
"Dear Sir:-Inclosed please find 5Ocents
for the Eminent sent me few days ago.
1t worked excellent.-Rev. Father J, P.
Bros. Pocahontas, Iowa.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

The woman
who kills her
babe by neg
lect of the
b e alth and
vipnr of her
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
\ EVER Fans:

s'Severa's Batsam for Lungs is our Family
Medicine. 1t NEVER FAILS to relieve
Coughs and Colds.-Jos. Pavlot, Casco, Wis
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12

sEvERA's St. GoTHARD's OIL.
is the best Liniment. so Cents.
For Sale at Lowry's Drug Store.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-03-12
ITO be continued

M own womanly organism
DIV during the period proceed
ing motherhood, is inno-
Gently and without realiz-
ing it, as much responsible
for her child's death, as the
mad woman who Stays her
babe after its birth. Thou
sands of hahes are .hor,,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
Special 0 Commissioners Sale.

FINDER and by virtue of a de-
81 4Jcree of the Circuit Court of Ma
son County, State of West Virgin
la, made ON the Sd day of De
.cenber, 1896. i'm q certain suit in
chancery therein pending, IN which
y. E, Markham, administrators of ID.
III. Lewis, deceased, Is plaintiff and
EIvira Lewis and Others are defend
ants, the undersigned Special Com
missioner WILL ON the
day of # February, 1897,
at O'clock >. m. sell at pnclic auct
ion, to the highest bidder. at the front
door of the Court House of said Ma
son County, the following described
real estate situate on the waters of the
Hanawha Big Sixteen Nile creek, In
the district of ArbuclSle, in the county
and State aforesaid. being the real es-
died seized and possessed in fee. con
sistfng of three tracts one tract con-
tanning ten acres more or less, and
upon which said ftlvira Lewis now
lives. and was conveyed to the said
ID, III Lewis by u. g.. Wallace and
Emily Wallace, his wife. by deed bear
ing date ON the 9Th day of January.
1888, and which is recorded in theof-
flee of the Clerk of the County Court
of said county, in Deed Book No ~
pages $50, &c One other tract con
tanning thirty-six and two-third acres
more or less, conveyed to said d. II
Lewis by Hilary Bird and Jane A.
Bird his wife, by deed bearing date
the 18th day of March, 1896. and re-
corded in said Clerks Office in Deed
Book No. ~ pages $40. &c, and one
other tract containing thirty-three
acres and 100 poles, more or less, con
yeyed to said ID. II. Lewis by John H.
wallace and Cordoba Wallace, his
wife, by deed dated January 18th. 1881
recorded in said Clerk s office in Deed
Book No. ~, pages 34S, &c. The said
ten acre tract having been set apart
to the defendant Elvira Lewis, as and
for her dover in the real estate will be
sold subject to said dover interest
thereon.
TERMS OF SALE. Caeh as to costs
of said suit and expense OF sale and
upon a credit as to the residue in two
equal payments of one and two years
from day OF sale, taking from the pur-
chaser notes with good security with
Interest from the day Of sale and re-
tanning the legal title as a further Sc
curity w. r. GUM.
Special Commissioner
hereby certify that the above
named Special Commissioner has Civ
en- bond with good security before me
IN the penalty OF $500 as required by
the decree of sale
r. r. MITCHELL, Clerk
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20

FINDER and by yirture of decree
~ of the Circuit Court of Mason
County, State of West Virginia, made
on the 3rd day of December. 1896, in
a certain suit in Chancery therein
pending, in which w. r. Gunn,
cause of w. r.. Gum serviving
partner of Gum Gibbons1
against NJ A. III. Gibbons, admins
tratriX of J. a. Gibbons, deceased, is
plaintiff and w. III. Matheny and
others are defendants, the undersign-
ed Special Commission wiz, on the
1st dtty at February. 1897,
at 1 O'Clock p. M, sell at public auc-
tion, to the highest bidder, at the
front door of the Court House of said
Mason county the following described
real estate. lying and being in the
county and State aforesaid, in the
district of Cologne, lying on the
waters of the Kanawha Ten mile
creek. and bounded as follows:
Beginning at black oak stump,
corner to A. Matheny5 thence N Sc
w 81 poles to q stake and stone,
thence s. 70e, w. 59spoles to a stake
in BoIes' line and with his line South
1104 poles to a stake, cornerto Woods,
and thence N. 65e, e. a poles to q
his line n: 6e, w. Sc poles tosthe place
of beginning, estimated to contain ~
acres, more or less, being the same
tract of land conveyed to Daniel b.
Matheny by ~. Holdren and II S.
Holdren, her husband, by deed bear
ing date on. the 18th day of Septem-
Der, 1892, and of record in the Office
of the Clerk of the County Court of
said Mason county In Deed Book No.
b. pages 43s and 4S9.
TERMS OF SALE Cash as to one
third of the purchase money ON day
of sale, and as to the residue upon a
credit i'm two equal installInents
of six and twelve months, taking from
the purchaser notes with good secur-
iity, bearine interest from day OF sale
for the deferred Payments and re-
tanning the legal title as further
security w r. GUM,
Special Commits
hereby certify that the above
named Special Commissioner has
given bond before me with good Sc
curity in the penalty of $500.O0 as
required by the decree of sale.
r.. e. MITCHELL, Clerk
jan. 6 4sx.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20


Columbus, o., Jan. Is. Three mask
ed highwaymen entered the saloon of
Frank Wilson at Shepherds Station.
Just east of this city, about $50 p. M.
and in true western style held up the
proprietor and all present, robbed
them of their cash, shot Wilson, es-
saped and continued their depredations
by holding up number of persons on
the outside.
There were u men in the saloon at
the time the crime was committed, and
at the word of command from the des-
peradoes those present threw up their
hands, with the exception of Wilson,
who was silenced with one shot from
the revolver of one of the highwaymen.
Wilson started for his gun behind
the bar, when the robbers shot him.
Money to the amount of s26.40 was
secured from the cash register I'm the
saloon. John Anthony and his sister,
residing at Gahanna, were the next
held up They had little of no money.
Others held up were Homer Howell
and w. NJ Huffman. the latter teller of
the Commercial National bank of this
city. He fortunately did not have
much money with him.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
confederate war Pri..o,n.

Cleveland. Jan. 1s.The Fifth regi-
ment Ohio National guard. stationed
at Cleveland, has purchased 50 acres
on Johnsonss island near Sanduslsy,
which viii be fitted up and used for
permanent encampment purposes. The.
tract includes the cemetery wherein.
lie the remains of $50 Confederate Of.
ficers who died as prisoners during the
war, when Johnson's island was used
as depot for Confederate oficers
taken captive
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
Trustees Sele Valuable Real Is
tate in Arbuckle District.
Mason County, State of
LTnkf Tirrfrfn

~ virtue OF a certain deed OF trust execu-
led by Carlisle Bechtle and amanda
dated the 18th day OF Decem berr 1871. and
81 Virginia. IN Trust Deed Book No. II, folios IS
and &c. 10 secure the payment OF q certain
made by Carlisle Bechtle and J. w Bechtle.
payable to james " smith, or order, an OF
OF trusf. and default having been made in
having been retluesfed by the personal rep
reseutat1x OF said James W. smith, deceas-
paid notes, TO sell said real estate, VIII on
Saturday the 6fl day of February.
1897
at i O'CLOCK %. M. sell at public auction at
Mason county, TO the highest bidder, he real
est ate conveyed 70 me by said deed Of trust
In said Mason county. and which IS bounded
and described as foliows-
One tract, beginning sft 4 stake IN forks
OF Five Mile Creek, thence y. re w. n rods
to q beech stump thence s 6 l6 rods 70
q large white oak stump, thenceS 9s W. -
rods and u links 10 q Stone ON the north side
toa large stone in q eiHssin hence 3. 90 w.
10 rods I'D links to q sttk where for1nerlS
" oak Thence s. Ss w = rods and %
links 70 three dogWoods in u line Of the lands
Inc he ss W. IS RODS and Is links
10 q sta lSe, hence y. e p . rods TO q large
red oak hence n 50 - leo rods to stake
IN the bot tom, thence = s5 + . rods 70 a
SnfTis. up the right hand FORK OF Five Mile
Crock thence ifll the Taeanders OF said road
to the place OF beginnings esiimated 10 CON-
tain Jos acres, ore or less. Being the same
.tracts or parcelof land conveyed TO Carlisle
date the 1T day OF Decent 1ers lssls ana OF
record In the ofiee oil the clerk OF the county
court OF Mason county, West Virginia. In
Deed Book No. 81 page 81.
described tract, containing one half acre,
more or less betpg tine same parcel or trsasst
by bIs O. Scott and eftes by deed bearing
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
WAGON TraIn Robbet.

Guthrie, o. r., Jan. 1s.--A party Of
emigrants en- route from Missouri to
Oklahoma by wagon train were held
up and robbed of an money and yalu-
ables in the mountainous country on
the western line of the Creek reserva-
ton. The robbers secured about ST.
900. There were six bandits under the
leadership of man whom one of the
Missourians recognized as George Tay-
ior. the escaped murderer of the Meeks
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
HOGS WANTED.

We are now buying hogs alive or
dressed. few or many. We can use
from 800 TO 4 600 head CAN or write
for prices
We also continue 70 buy Cattle.
Calves, Sheep, Turkeys, Chickens,
Rabbits Butter and Eggs.
> SPECIAL We also want a good
AIiik Cow
We have accepted the agency for
the largest Fertilizer Company in the
world and believe we can make it in
teresfing for-any farmer needing fer
tllizers Our plan Of business is some
y hat different from what the usual
dealers in fertilizers have Don't
contract for a pound Of your spring or
fall fertilizers until Won caIl on the nm
dersigned
Davis & Son.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
New Roentgen Rays.

London, Jan. 1S.A dispatch from
Vienna to the Chronicle says that Pro.
lessor Frederick of Elbing has notified
the Vienna academy OF his discovery
of new kind of Roentgen rays. which
VIII infallib1y determine in a subject
whether death or cataIepsy has inter
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20
They Are starving.

London, Jan. 1s.4The Daily MATHS
Bombay correspondent says: In the
ing IN the road rather than accept the
government relief
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1897-01-20

About 2 o'clock Sunday morn
ing, saloon keeper on Courtstreet,
Gallipolis, Ohio, attempted to.
burn the building occupied by him.
He poured oil from can over the
floor, and on. the stairway, and then.
Lit match and ignited it, coming
out and locking the front door.
A policeman caught him in the
act and arrested him, and turning
in the fire alarm, took his prisoner
to Jail. The fire was extinguished
before it got under Roadway.