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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-05-21
WhOOping Cough.

l had little boy who was nearly dead from
an attack of whooping cough. Ny neishbors
recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
did not think that any medicine would help
him, but after giving him a few doses of that
remedy noticed an improvement, and one
bottle cured him entirely. 1t is the best cough
medicine 1 ever had in the house,. l..
Moore, South Burgettstown. Pa. For sale by
r. b. Frazer. Elkton.
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Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses were
issued in Elkton. this week:
Linsey E. Lee and Bertha McIntire, both OF
Pilot Cecil county.
Charles Fl. Adams. Jr, of Bridgeville, Del.
and Lulu May Clark, of Elkton.
James A. Galaher and Margaret Frain
both of Aston Mills, Pa.
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ONE-HALF ACRE OF LAND

All OF the above property will be sold I.
the highest bidder, as the sale is peremptor
to close the estate.
TERMS OF SALE-Are one-third cusl,
one-t third in twelve months and one-third J,
eighteen months from the date of Sale. ID,
ferred payments to bear interest from Il
day OF sale. and TO be secured To the sati-
faction of the executor or the whole of Il.
purchase money can be paid in cash at Il
option of the purchaser Cost of deed to l.,
paid by the purchaser.
For further information apply to
JOHN s. WRIT
may2l Executor of VIM X. Freeman
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Headquarters for
Mems Clothes

Where they're made-where
men pay less.
There's always a leak or a
bung out when clothing goes
through two or three hands.
We're making everything tell
for lowest price for worthy
and good wearing quality.
The special prices just now:
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FREEMAN'S MILL.

This property contains about EIGHT ACRES
OF LAND. The improvements are large
mill with roller process and modern improve
ments, Il dwelling house, frame stable and
other out-buildings. This is an old estab-
lished stand. well located in good neigh
borhood, and having good business. Pos
session of the property can be given on the
list day of January, 1899.
Nos. and 4. A frame store house aud
dwelling house in the town of Ceclton, an
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l have been sufferer from chronic diar-
rhoea ever since the war and have used all
kinds of medicines for it. At last | found
one remedy that has been a success as a cure,
and that is Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy.-P. L. Grisham, Gaars
Mills, La. For sale by r. b. Frazer, Elkton
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GREATER OAK HALL.
GREATER OAK HALL.
Big stocks to sell
and season late

It's good news for buyers-t means prices made very
popular to help quick selling Hundreds have held back for
weeks from buying Spring Suitswar, stormy season,
reason-now we've got sunshine and make the best
shortened selling time.
Oak Hall is full of good cothes-mens women's boys
girls thousands sold and other thousands ready for mme
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Avoid alcoholic preparations for the hair
they injure it. Halls Hair Remover contains
no alcohol; its components are natural food
to produce healthy hair.
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222H ACRES OF LAND,

MORE OR LESS.
This is a valuable farm, with ample buildings
and in good state of cultivation. 1t is one
of the most desirable properties on the Elk
river. Wheat and hay crops reserved. Pos
session given March %, 1899.
No. 2. Flour and Grist Mill on Scotch
mans creek, in Sassafras, Cecil county,
known
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BALTIMORE, Nav 49, 1898
Wanted.
Help Wanted.

Fifty girls wanted to work in the Oxford
Caramel Factory. Address
ThE OXFORD CARAMEL CO.,
ma!2l-tf Oxford PA
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Mans Underwear

Two numbers Of Balbriggan
Shirts and Drawers tor men
will be sold at the following
reductions:
sic. grade, 25c.
soc. grade, 37!c.
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81 ACRES OF LAND,

MORE OR LESS,
in the Second Election district of Cecil
county, on the east side of the public roa,l
leading from Back Creek to Pivot Brdgr.
and adjoining lands OF the late John r. Price
and others.
No 6. A small lot of land near Back Creek
on the east side OF the public road leadn2
from Bohemia Mill to Back Greek Mill, col
tanning
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Pasture.

Horses taken 20 pasture near the town
Eiktun: good shade and water, Apply
mayl4-3w JAMES +. JACKSON
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BALTIMORE MARKETS,

REPORTED BY WIN G. MICHAEL co, SUCCESSORS
TO WIN. G. MICHAEL & CO., COMMISSION
MERCHANTS, NO. 81 McELDERY's
WHARF, BALTIMORE, MD.
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The Lateness has
affected prices of
WOmen's wear

Many lots of suits and
dresses are seeking a market
through this store just now.
Makers are fdgeting-anx-
ious-giving us the chance in
many cases to sell for less
than cloth and work cost.
Some of our highest class
suits just now at half price
some lots the saving S.. 50 to
5000 on suit Suits worth
S16.5 SO for $40 tailor-made
gowns for $3.50; jackets for
So; girls REFERS, S..
IS Of reasonable amount.
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To Teachers.

An examination for Teachers will be held ut
PORT DEPOSIT on "Wednesday and Thursday
June LIST and I'd: and nt ELkTON on Friday
and Saturday, June Sd and 4th To begin each
day ut = II. ~, promptly. Trustees will not
employ any one rs II teacher who does not hold
II certificate. GEORGE BIDDLE
muyl4-ow
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Whits EuuiE

The leader Pique is here in
many styles of Plain Welts,.
Fancy Cords and Figures
prices 12'& to soc per yard.
Our White India Linens
come to us direct from the
Converter, allowing US to
retail them 20 or 80 per cent.
less than the regular prices
II Z C to SOC per yard.
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REAL ESTATE.
Transfers of Property Recorded This
Week.

Mary Wakeman and Enoch McCul-
Tough. Exec. to George A. Atkinson,
lot in Port Deposit. ................. $500
Joseph T. Stout to Alfred Ford lot in
North East. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10
George F. Brady and wife. to Richard
b. Merritt, acres, First district. 500. 254
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GinEh hams

Every day brings us new
and fresh styles and designs
in Dress Ginghams at 1oc,
12Hc, 1Sc and 25c per yard
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Special

1000 yards extra fine:
Zephyr Ginghams and plain
pink and light blue Cham
brays. Small checks, large
and medium blocks in pink,
light blue, navy and black
1Sc per yard for csc grade; 80
inches wide.
2,4oo yards Hill Bleached
Muslin, SO inches wide, at
S 4 c per yard.
5000 yards Unbleached
Sheeting Muslin, extra heavy,
or fine quality; &c per yard.
1000 ya.ds best quality
Liz hit Prints, &c per yard.
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MAY Fl, 1893.
VIM. B. Sharp
q CO.,
Fourth and Market Sts,,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Shirt w aistE

- 4444 NM 615 q
Ladies who have inspected
our Shirt Waists are delighted
with the styles, qualities and
workmanship and show their
appreciation by buying liber-
ally. Every day brings US
new and fresh waists direct
from the factory.
Check and block fine ginghams, light
blue, navy, pink, red and black.
The most stylish waist this season.
Price 81 each.
White pique-plain welts and fancy
cords-price, Sl.75.
Plain Lawns, new and beautiful styles
with bias fronts, self collars and
cuffs, price 81.
Small check gingham, light blue, pink,
navy, black and brown, price, SOC.
Black Lawns and Batste, with tucked
yokes, all sizes, at $1.5O and S1.75
each.
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EXECUTORS SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE,

The undersigned, as executor of William
Il. Freeman, late of Cecil county, will offer
at public sale at the Court House door, in the
town of Elktou, MARYLAND, on
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-05-21
TUESDAY, JUNE IA, 1898

all tho following valuable real estate:
No. /. Farm on the Elk river, adjoining
lands of William j. Wilson and others
known as the "Stack House Farm contain
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THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

/HE MlZphn Clup
~ met at the home
of Miss Clara
Lakeland, near Farm
ington, on Friday
evening, May 10. The
committee in charge
of the evenings pro-
gram consisted Of
Misses Emily Slicer
and Ella Mccall and
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SpgEial

500 yards Fancy Welt, sub
ject to slight imperfections-
25c grade for nc per yard.
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-Elkton Council, No. %, Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
hoated handsome American flag across
Main street, from their lodge room, on Satur-
day night.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1898-09-08
Double Pipe Greek Items.

MIR. Andrew Burdner met with quite a
fcvere accident on Monday last while thresh-
ing on the farm Of Lewis Cash, near here.
While stacking straw the carrier fell, strik-
ing him on top of the head rendering him
unconscious. At this writing he is still in
this condition.
The festival under the auspices of our
Band proved quite success. Never was
there as large turnout in our village as on
last Saturday evening.
Mrs. s. Weant of Bruceville, spent several
days this week with Mrs. Geo. G. Eichel-
berger.
Miss Marion Eichelberger of Rocky Ridge
spent Saturday evening with Mrs. Eichel-
berger.
Mr.. w. H. H. Saylor of Richmond, Ind,
is visiting his sister Mrs. q. II. Diller.
Mr.. Ersie Diller has secured the scholar
ship at the Western Maryland College at
Westminster.
Our new elevator took IN the first wheat
on Wednesday last, and worked very salts
factory.
The new straw ard lumber shed is now
under way and will be completed by the last
of the week. 1t will add greatly to the ap'
pearance of the wharf which looked very
gloomy after the fire.
Mrs. j. w. Barrick and Miss Anna Curt
man of Winchester, Va, spent II few days in
our town.
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deafness Cannot be Cured

bv local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure Deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional rem
edies. Deafness is caused by an In
famed condition Of the mucous lining
,oi the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube gets inaamed you have rumb
ling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when it is entirely closed Deafness Is
The result, and unless the inaamGation
can be taken out and this tube restored
to its normal condition, hearing will be
destroyed forever; nine cases out of ten
are caused bv oatarrh, which is nothing
but an inhamea condition of the mn-
cous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
ior any case Of Deafness (caased by ca
sarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
r ]. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, O.
na-sold BY Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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THE
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How 70 Look Good.

Good looks are really more than skin
deep. depending entirely on healthy
condition of all the vital organs. II
the liver is inactive, you have bilious
locz; if your stomach is disordered,yo GU
have dyspeptic look; if your kidneys
are affected. you have rinched look
Secure good health. and you will surely
have good looks. Electric Bitters is a
good Alternative and tonic. Acts di'
rectly on the stomach, liver and kid
neys, purifes the blood, cures pimples
blotches and boils, and gives a good
complexion. Every bottle guaranteed
Sold at Waters Pharmacy. 90 cents
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An Embarrassing Druggist.

There are few men more wide awake
and enterprislng than DR.. J. X. Waters
who spares no pains to secure the best
Of everything in his line for his many
customers. They now have the valua'
ble agency for DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry for consumption, coughs and colds.
This is the wonderful remedy that is
producing such Juror all over the
country by its many startling cures
It absolutely cures Asthma, Bronchitis
Hoarseness and all affections Of the
throat, lungs and chest. Call at above
drugstore and get trial bottle free Or
regular size for so cents and $1.O0
Guaranteed to cure or price refunded.
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pie who are now in their graves would be
alive and well to-day If they had needed
the first warnings Of those troubles which
lead to consumption and death.
The hacking cough splitting Of blood,
weak lungs, and all similar troubles of the
organs Of breathing, will surely lead to
consumption, if they are not already the
signs of it, Then there are the other indi-
cations of the approach Of consumption,
such as nlghtsweats, etnacistion, or vast
ing away of flesh from bad nutrition, which,
if neglected, lead to certain death,
Ninety eight per cent. of all the cases Of
weak lungs, bleeding lungs, lingering and
obstinate coughs, and other bronchial and
throat diseases, which have been treated
with DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry, have been cured by it, Do not wait
until your throat trouble becomes serious.
All bronchial and throat troubles are seri-
Gus. The time to take the Golden Msdi-
cal Discovery" is right at the start.
Even If your throat trouble has been
elected until it has been pronounced
pulmonary disease or consumption, do not
hesitate to use the Golden Medical Dis
coyery," for thousands of letters from the
sufferers themselves, who are now we'll
bear evidence that the Golden Medical
Discovery will cure, even after good ply
sicians have pronounced the disease pull
tnonary consumption.
i nau DcCn tIouDlSu Will ioi oSN'
eral years" writes Mrs. Orliu o Hara, Box ia,
Fergus Falls, Ottertail Co., Mimi. - In the hrst
place, had sore throat. doctored with dther-
ent physicians and took various medicines, but
got no relief i raised from my throat sticky
substance like the white Of an egg. Could not
sleep, and had made UP My mind that would
not live through the winter. took Dr. P,erce's
Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Pre-
scription alternately aud in few days began
to see that was better / took eight bottles. !
have not felt as well in years as since using
these medicines" -.
Unfailable-Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
for constipation and biliousness.
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Hon. Henry Watterson is quot ed in
the New York Herald as saying:
II am an expansionist, an expansion
list Of the deepest dye. I believe we
should not only have Cuba aud Porto
Rico, but that we should keep every
island in the PHILIPPINE group. In short
/ think that wherever the Stars and
Stripes have been raised, at cost of
blood or otherwise, they should float
heuceforth forever. am not in favor
of hauling down single American flag
that has been raised during this war,
and l believe that my sentiments Of the
great mass of the American people,
Like young lion we have burst into
the arena of the worlds great powers.
By right of a peerless navy and splendid
army we enter as conquerers, and why
should we not demand and get from the
vanquished foe every foot of land which
was bought by the blood of American
soldiers at Manila? 1t will be just as
hard to hold one island in the Philip.
pines as to hold the whole group. Under
circumstances which the future alone
can reveal it may be harder. The
thing to do, therefore, is to keep them
ALL"
"There is one side 81 this Philippine
question that the public has thought
little of, believe. Who knows what
fifty or one hundred years may do?
Who knows but that in that length of
time the Pacific Ocean may become the
the world great commercial highway
as the Atlantic is today The new CEN
fury will unfold conditions as astound-
ing as this one has,"
"We have Hawaii. Suppose the scene
Of the worlds activity and commerce
shifts to Asia and Africa Is it not an
improbable thing. Then think how in.
estimably valuable would be the Philip:
pine Islands. With the long cost line
of California-the richest coast in the
world-with Alaska away to the north,
and Hawaii to the south, with valua-
BE possession these islands would be-"
'1f we do not hold the Philippines now
we may have to buy them back in thirty
FIVE or fifty years at cost Of blood
much greater than has been spent al
ready
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Order Nisi on Sales.
No. 0O23 Equity.

No. 0023 Equity.
In the Circuit Court for Frederick County,
sitting in Equity.
July Term. 1893.
In the Matter of the Report of Sales filed
the Both day of August, 1893.
Mary A. Rice, by her husband aid hext
friend
Frances E. Rice, widow, etc, ct al.
NRDERED, That on the 23d day of Sep
" TENDER, 1893, the Court will proceed to
act upon the Report of Sales of Real Estate,
reported to said Court by Chas 9. Waters
and Chas. P. Levy, Trustees, in the above
cause, and filed therein as aforesaid, to finally
ratify and confirm the same, unless cause to
the contrary thereof be shown before said
day; provided copy Of this order be inserted
IN some newspaper published in Frederick
County, for three successive weeks prior to
said Iay.
Rhe Report states the amount of Sales to
be $296O.29.
Dated this 30th day of August, 1903.
DOUGLASS H. HARGETT
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Frederick
County.
True Copy:
Test: Douglass II. Hargett, Clerk.
Sept 1 At
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The Baltimore weekly Sun.

The Weekly Sun publishes ali the news
of each week, giving complete accounts of
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OF the proceedings of farmers clubs and in.
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Rucklen's ArMica Salve.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands,
Obilblains, Corns and all Skin Eruptions
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. It is guaranteed to give per
feet satisfaction or money refunded.
Price Is cents per box. For sale by
Waters Pharmacy.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

The tax books are now ready, and the
County Treasurer would call the attention
of the Taxpayers for 1898 to Section 4G,
Article 81, Revised Code Of Maryland. All
persons who shall pay their State Taxes on
or before the first day Of September, of the
year for which they were levied, Shall be
entitled to Il deduction of five per ccntum on
the amount of said taxes; all who shall pay
the same on or before the first day of Octo
Der of the said year shall be entitled to a
deduction Of four per ccntum, and all who
shall pay the same on or before November
of said year. shall be entitled to deduction
of three per centum.
The taxes ON incomes from mortgages
become due September LIST, 1898.
GEORGE l.. KAUFMAN
County Treasurer,
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The Art TOlRsOrial
MIR. AMOS LUCAS,
lot Long Branch '

cot Long Branch
Having arrived at the conclusion that the
columns of the CLARION are the only means,
whereby he can bring his business to the
proper standard gives vent rs follows:
SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING, SHAM
POONING AND DYEING
In the latest style OF the art tonsorial.
SHARP RAZORS AND A CLEAN
SHAVE
is the motto of this enterprising artist, and
Inv strict attention to business can't help,
bat please all Will be ~ his shop at all
times.
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Maine is again to enter the list of
copper mining states. The deposits
which are numerous and valuable, were
worked more than IS years ago, but a
sudden and great decline in the price
of copper made them Improbable;
improved and cheapened method of
production is the cause OF resumption
Of work.
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TAn CA7ocrla CLARION.
CHAS. E. CASSELL.
Editor and Publisher.
Thursday, Sept. s, 1898.
NewspaDer Law Decisions.

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the postoAice-whether directed to his name or an
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If any person orders his paper discontinued ut
OF she must pay all the arrearages or the puohshe,
nav continue to send it until payment is made ane
collect the whole amount, whether the paperis taker
from the Office or not.
No paper will be discontinued until paid up.