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FIRES.
$24O,OOO Blaze In Deadwood-Bethel Hat
Factory Destroyed.


Factory Destroyed.
Omaha, Neb. March 10.-A special
to the Bee from Deadwood s. D., says:
Fire to-day, starting from an overturn-
ed pot of molten Stag, destroyed the
plant of the Deadwood and Delaware
smelter. Several cars belonging to the
Burlington and Elkhorn roads were
destroyed, as was also bridge on the
Burlington track. The loss to the
smelling company is put at $230000,
with insurance of 100000. The railroad
losses will be about $4,000, four hun
dred men are thrown out Of work at
the smelter and a number Of mines will
be shut down. DR.. Carpenter, the To-
cal manager. says the smelter will be
rebuilt.
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PRINCE OF Wales SPEAKS.
Hopes for Peace Between England and
France for Good of Humanity.


France for Good of Humanity.
Cannes, March 10.--The prince of
Wales to-day laid the foundation stone
of the new pier in the presence of
Grand Duke Michael of Russia, the
duke Of Cambridge and the leading au-
thorities in addition to a brilliant
gathering of the general public Re-
plying to the warm greetings Of the
prefect and the mayor of Cannes, the
prince of Wales said: "I am touched
by the sentiments which you have ex-
pressed in the name Of the government.
sincerely hope France will long en-
joy the benefits of the government you
represent and that the cordial relations
between France and England will con-
tinue for the good of humanity
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Curtailment of Production.

Fall River, Mass, March 10-A cur
tailment of production in the cotton
mills of New England is under discus
sion by manufacturers of this city as
preliminary to an appeal to the manu-
facturers at large to adopt this policy
the coming year.
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Rev. Paul Van Dyke Elected.

Princeton, N. j., March 10.-At the
annual meeting of the board of trus-
tees of Princeton university to-day
Rev. Paul Van Dyke Of Hampton,
Mass, was elected professor of history
to fill the place made vacant by. the
resignation of William Sloane.
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being the largest ones designed for use
in that service.
Torpedoes.

The navy department finds itself in
comparatively good condition as to the
supply of automobile torpedoes which
constitute one Of the most deadly en-
gines of naval destruction. The White
head torpedo is now in general use, all
though few of the Howell class are
still on hand. Fifty Whitehead torpe-
does were secured short time ago and
with these there is total of about $50
on hand This gives not only full
outfit for vessels now in commission,
but also the necessary reserve supply.
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NOT WITHIN 100 FEET.
Propulsion of Electric Cars In Woonsocket,
Restricted to Favor Bicyclists.

Restricted to Favor Bicyclists.
Woonsocket, R. l., March 10.-Here-
after on the Woonsocket Street railway
no car is to be propelled within one
hundred feet of any bicycle preceding
it in any part of the highway, and cars
must be stopped until bicycles mo, ing
in the opposite direction have passed.
The reason for this is a verdict against
the company in the supreme court in
Providence yesterday by which s. man
was awarded $4,000 for injuries receiv-
ed by being struck by a car while the
plaintiff was riding a wheel,
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OTHER FOREIGN ADVICES,
Japan Threatens Russia That She viii
Hold Wei-Hai-Wei.

London, March 1.-THE Morning
News says it learns that Japan has
warned Russia that if the latter re-
tains Port Arthur, Japan will retain
Wei -Hai-Wei and the islands adjacent
The same paper says the Japanese ad-
miralty has ordered the men-of- war
building abroad to be hurried and it
denies the report that Japan will sell
the cruisers now being built by Mr..
Cramp at Philadelphia and San Fran
cisco.
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Our Harbor Defender,

The monitor Wyandotte, which has
been having some repairs made to her
boilers. has had up steam for two or
three days. Last evening the engineer
division of the Naval battalion held
their weekly drill aboard the-boat.
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Berlin, March 10.-The Kiao-Ch
treaty, it is said, contains concessions
for the construction of railways and
the workings of mines in the Shang
peninsula together with grants to Ger
many of a preference in all public en-
terprises involving the cooperation of
foreigners in that province.
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A Triple Alliance.

London, March 1.-THE New York
correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
says: Il have it on the highest author
ity that triple alliance between Great
Britain, the United States and Japan
is pending
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A NAYAL RESERVE,
Its Establishment Favored by British EN-.
pire League of Canada.

pire League of Canada.
ottawa, Ont, March 10.-At meet
ing of the British Empire league here
to-day resolutions were passed in fa-
vor of Canada establishing g naval re-
serve for the training of sailops for the
merchant service and to be used in
time of war. Sir Charles Tupper made
a strong attack on Sir Michael Hicks
Beach for his reference to Canada re-
Gently, when he charged the Dominion
with not contributing towards imperial
affairs.
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41s 500 Pounds in Gold Coming.

London. March 10-The White Star
liner Majestic, which left Queenstown
to-day for New York, takes e416, 900 in
gold.
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UPRISING IN THE PHILIPPINES.
The Report is Confirmed in Madrid-A
Garrison BeseiRed.

Madrid, March 1.-THE report of
pine islands, is confirmed officially. A
portion of the garrison has been be-
sieged but there has been no one killed.
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London, March 1.-THE Hong Kong
correspondent of the Daily Mail says it
is reported there that the PHILIPPINE
rebels have captured Bolinao, near
Manila According to the same CORE
spondent the British cruiser Edgar will
sail for Manila this Friday) morning.
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London, March 11.-A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Singapore says it is
reported from Hong Kong that the
American squadron has sailed for
Manila.
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Judges and Clerks Of
Election.

FIRST DISTRICT.
Judges John W Albnttain, Rep, J..
Neale Hamilton, Dem. Clerks--J. Clarence
Posey, Rep, Robert l. Digges Dem.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Judges-Timothy Hort. Rep. Geo NJ Car
penter Dem Clerks-Beni. B. Compton,
Rep. Thomas Higdon, Dem.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Judges -Maximillisn Clements, Rep, VIM.
W. Cobey Dem Clerks Roderick G Mil
stead, Rep, Albert B Posey, Dem.
FOURTH DISTRICT.
Judees-Samuel G Lancaster, Rem, Leon
ard s Herbert, Dem Clerks Walter H.
Muda, Rep, T. W Mattingly, Dem
FIFTH DISTRICT.
Judges Henry H. Richmond, Rep, John
B. Norris, Dem. Olerks-w Webster Hayden,
Rep. r. P Hutehins, Dem
SIXTH DISTRICT.
Judges-wm. 7. Hicks, Rep, Edward l..
HUNT, Dem. Clerks George L. Robey,
Rep, Clarence A Moore, Dem.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Judges-Bernard Mitchell. Rep, E. Hyland
Brawner, Dem Clerks-Richard II Dement,,
Rep James ). Clagett, Dem.
EIGHTH DISTRICT
Judges-John E Gray, Rep f N. Murray,
Dem Clerks-Wm. H Christ, Rep Samuel
Hawkins, Den.
NINTH DISTRICT.
Judges B H Henderson Rep. Thomas
Berry, Dem Clerks Lansing Chappelear,
Rep, Melvin 7 Johnson, Dem.
WILLIAM CROFT, Clerk.
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Nr Rufus Robey. Of Hughesville, Charles
County, Nd, was convicted in the United
States District Court Wednesday on tao
charges Of exacting Illegal pension fees a
fne Of $50 was imposed il each case by Judge
Norris Nc Robey WHO is seventy-four years
old, was 'ormerly Justice Of the Peace ia
Charles county, The charges against him
we're that he exseled $40 and $50, respective
~ from two coiored men in pension cases,
when the lazy oulY permitted him to receive
$40, and that With the approval Of the com
missioner Of pensions. District Attorney
Rose and Assistant District Attorney Randall
prosecuted the case Charles r. Harley was
Nc Robey attorney Baltimore Sun
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.


TINE object OF this suit lie to discover the
whereabouts Of certain money said TO be-
long to the estate Of Deliah Robey, deceased,
held by certain Jane Wolf deceased in Der
life time, 90 as 70 recover the sane.
The bill sets forth that on the 18th day Of
October, 1895, letters Of administration were
granted to Rufus Robey and Vernon B. Penn
ington, on the estate Of Deliah R0bey, deceas-
ed that Vernon b Pennington having died,
letters " administration were granted 70
Rufus Robey and Adrian Posey on said estate:
that there was q SUN Of money amounting n
about from fifteen hundred to two thousand
dollars alleged to belong 10 the said estate in
the haud Of Jane Wolfe, wife Of William
Wolfe; that Jane Wolfe has since died; that
The administrators are ignorant as to It's
whereabouts, ard believe and charge that in
formation on the subject Is within the know
ledge Of the defendants, and cannot be obtain
ed from any other source, which is refused the
said Administrators; that the object in calling
on the defendants for discovery Of the said
money is 20 enable the said administrators to
collect the same.--by suit II necessary
That Kenly Robey is non resident Of this
State
II is ihereuron this 9th day Of September
1898. ordered by the Circuit Court for Charles
County. in Equity, that the plaintiff cause
copy Of this order to be inserted in some news
paper published IN said Charles County, once
in each Of four successive weeks before the frst
day Of November, 1898, give notice to the said
sbseni defendant, Of the object and substance
Of this bill warning him to be and appear in
this Court in person or by Solicitor. on or be-
fore the fifth day Of December 1898, to show
cause. IL any they have why decree ought not
to he passed as prayed
B. @. STONESTREET,
Clerk Of CT c. for Charles Couaty.
True eopy-Test
B. G. sToNEsTREET. Clerk.
sept 3O-4w.
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Order of Publication
In the Circuit Court for Char es County
Sitting in Equity
Martha V. Simms VS.. Edward Simms.

TINE object CT this suit is to procure a de-.
cree for divorce viuculo matrimoni
BY the plaintiff from the defendant
The bill states that the plaintiff and defeu-
dant were married on the twenty-first day Of
Febsusry, 1873, and resided together until
the twenty-ffth day Of June, 1880
That though the plaintiffs conduct toward
the defendant was kind. atfectionate. and
above repsosch, the defendant without Just
cause OF reason declared bis intention to live
with the plairtif no longer, aud that such
ABANDONMENT has continued uninterruptedly
for at least eighteen years
That L ia deliberate and final and beyond
reasonable expectation Of reconciliation.
Il is thereapon this 9Th day Of October,
1898, ordered by the Circuit Court for Charles
County, in Equitj. that the plaintiff br
causing a copy of this order to ne inserted in
some newspaper, published in said Charles
County, once a week for four successive weeks
before the seventh day OF November, 1898,
give notice to said absent defendant of the OBJ
ject and substance Of this bill, warning him
to apr ear in this Court, in person or By solicit
tor, on or before the fifth day Of December,
1895, to show cause il any he has, why a de-
cree ought not to be passed as prayed.
B. G. sToNESTREET,
Clerk Of CT. CT for Charles County
True copy, Test
BIG. sToNESTREET, Clerk.
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tn another column will be found the adver.
tisfnsnI Of Messrs Gnid,h h Turner Co 10,
well known dealers in Seeds and Agricult-
ptsl implements, Baltimore. They cali
saerial attention to their importation OF
Foreign Bulbs: Catalogue Of which will b,
mailed on application.
The registration Offices in the several dis
triels THE county were open FROM a. IN. o
p ~ on Tuesday In this district the total
number registered was IS, Is newly registered
and y Transfers In Pomonkey district
there were only eight newly registered names
added TO the list
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cobb NECK Items.

The beautiful and attractive Miss Florence
St. John Henderson, daughter of Washing
ton, has returned home after spendinga most
enjoyable trip with her cousins Misses Jennie
aud Reeeccs Du,ton, 'Poppleton."
Sergt E c. Dutton, LIST, D. G. Volunteers,
is convaiescent aud is spending lev days
with bis sister, Nj. R. F Wainwright.
MISS Bette Dutton, is on three months
visit TO Der sister in Washington
Cheer up E, "there'll come a time"
Master Datton Wainwright the interesting
little son OF Mr. and MIS-. R. F Wainwright
who has been eiiing sometime is improving
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Alexander Marbury- colored, was brought
to Jail on Saturday last by Constable Abel
upon commitment from Justice Q. D. Car
psuter, charging bun with sssaultiag Jane
Berry and also for breaking into her house
aud taking therefroin meat preserves, etc.
lis case will come up for trial al the Novem-
Der term Of Court.
Rachael Short, a coiored girl about seven
teen years OF age, vas given bearing before
Justice Charles " Robey las, Monday for
larceny Of clothes to the amount Of $685.
from Caroline Hawkins and committed to Jail
to await the action Ct the Grand Jury.
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Trial Won

The case Of James l. Mayor aad George W.
Carroll vs. State Insurance Company, Phila-
delDhia, for insurance, came up for trial in
the Superior Court OF Baltimore city on Thurs
day Of last week and judgement was rendered
in favor Of plaintiffs for 5s75. The store of
MessTs Naylor and Carroll At Gallant Green
shith was insured in the above named Com
pany was destroyed bs FIRE last winter and
when demand was made for the insurance on
the property, payment was refused, hence tue
suit.
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Arrays

Asa result Of frseas which occurred at
Bel Alton last week. TWO parties were taken
to trial and 6ned tor infringement Of the law
Fit first was the case Of State vs. Edward
Matthew'S for assui,ing George Brown, and
the second case was that Of Staie IS George
Brown Tor assauiting Rober; Matthews Both
parties we're tried before Justice Rooey and
adjadged guilty. Matthews was ined 50 and
costs aud Brown s snd costs
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Good looks are really more than skin deep,
depending entirely on healthy condition Of
ali the vital organs If the liver is inactive,
you have a bilious look; if your stomach is
disordsfed, you have dispeptic look ifyour
kidneys are affected you have pinchee look
Secure good health, aud you will surely have
good looks Electric Bitters' is good
Alternative and Tonic. Acts directly on The
stomach, liver and Kidneys purifes the blood
and cures pmples, blotches and boils and
gives a good complexion Every bottle guar
anleed. Sold at La Plata Drug Store. SO
seni. per bottle.
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card.


wayside, Maryland.
October 3, a9s.
Capt Il P Goddard,
State Agt., Mutual Benefit Ins. Co,
Baltimore, Nd.
Dear sir;-Mr. ]. G. Howard, Agent for yonr
Insurance Co, has handed me the check for
SlOO5 O4 10 settlement of policy No 247353
on the life of my beloved sou. beg to thank
you, and your representative Mr. Howard,
for your very prompt settlement Of the Poli0y,
paying me in fact more than face value OF the
Policy. With my best wishes for your sue-
cess, remain.
Very truly yours,
P A. l.. CONTEE, Administrator.
Note: Mr. Contee has been insured less than
one wear
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TUESDAY, october %, 1888

w h4huSSt biuuti ioI CASH. At TUE ODuTL
House door at La Plata, on
TUESDAY, october 20, Is9s.
between the hours Of IL N and l O'Clock P.
NJ, the following property or so much there
OF as may be necessary to satisfy State and
County taxes due for the years 1895 and 1897
to wit:
The bed and outfit Of a Railroad Begin
ming at the dividing line between Charles and
Prince Georges counties and running in a
sontherly direction through the lands of James
Lyon's Heirs, Il Caqter, Benjamin F
Bowling, James Wade, Wesley Nutreil,
Beatrice Gardiner, and Others, in the Ninth
Election District Of said Charles county. IN
the vicinity Of Hughesvile, to the dividing
line between Charles and st Mary's counties.
assessed in the name Of tile Washington
and Potomac Railroad Company" corpo-
ration.
Due for COUNTY taxes, 1901 40
Due for State Taxes, ls96..........u 81 As
Interest from Jan. LIST, 1897,
Dne for County Taxes 1897 ............ 1865 90
Due for State Taxes, 1897 ............... IS. So
Interest from January lst 1898.
The above property will be sold by the
Collector as authorized by article 81, section 5d
Of the Code of Public General Laws entitled
Revenue and taxes sub-t.iled sale by collectors
and the proceeds will be applied to the
payment of the taxes for the above years with
the interest and all costs that may accrue un-
de- this sale
JOHN Il CHAPPELEAR,
Sept 3O-3t Collector
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Nh Y a oAHrIEh
Mr. P. A. Sasscera well knewn Southern
Narylander and successful merchant residing
At Waldorf died at bis home on Saturday
evening last after lingering Illness Of three
months. He was sixty-seven years Of age
and had been engaged in merchaniile business
for forty years. He FIRST began merchandise
ing at Beantown aud later at Waldorf In
addition to his merchautile business the de-
ceased was also largely engaged IN real estate
and lumber business. He served three terms
as School Commissioner for this county. In
1885 be was elected to the Legislature and in
1881 was renominated for the position but
was defeated Mr.. Sasscer was married twice
both times to the daughters Of the late J H.
$. Gibbons. Mrs J Samuel Turner, Of Ball
timore and DR.. p. Il. Sasscer, Waldorf, are
children by bis FIRST wife; two minor children
BY bis second wife also survive the decreased
His iuaenl took place Sunday evening, burial
being at Oakland Methodist Episcopal Church
Cemetery South, near Waldorf. Rev. Mr. S
D Sites conducted the burial services.
jams A. MuRkAY
Died on Tuesday morning last after a long
and protracted illness o. brights disease, Mr..
Jases a Murray, aged fifty years. The de-
ceased who resided near Hughesyille vas a
well known farmer and good citizen. He
conducted hotel and bar al Hughesvile for
about siI years. after which be began the
pursuit Of farming. He leaves wife nee Miss
Carrico, who is in hospital under special
treatment and eight children, two girls and
six boys His remains were taken to Bryan
town Catholic Church OF Wednesday for in.
terment
JAMS MILLER.
Mrs Jane Miller died st her late residence
near Riverside on the % utimo after several
years OF i'll health. She was eighty years Of
age and was a good and christian old lady |
The burial 0; her remains was at Durham
Parish cemetery.
Mas THOMAS I. SPEAKE
Mrs Thomas /. Speake died al her home
near Riverside on Friday, September %, in
the seventy-Aintb year Of her age. Three
children survive the deceased
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IN Mems Underwear.

Months ago we started 10 buy, and today
we re able 10 supply your wants from he lar
gest, most complete, stock IN Baltimore Such
enormous buying gives US aud you the added
advantage o. exceedingly low prices Ia big
attraction, indeed. Here are sew from the
many
~ dozen i6-thread Rubbed Balbrirgan. Jer-
aey hiting. we CHS . pounds more 10 the dozen
than my other like garments In the city made
with doubie-stiehed elastic seams, reinforced;
choice Of Pink aud Blue; regular 5ic. ENe
u dozen Mems Natural Wool and Cancels
TAR Heavy WlnteT-Weight Glastonbury al
Royal six Plush undwear-our special i'm
poftatiop-siik outside, plush inside; don't
iritate. but keeps the skin in a warm al IN
glow. Opening Price....................-.. vi Nv
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The BEsr SAlya in the weird Tor Cats.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rbeum. Fever
Sores, letter, Chsppsd Hands Chilblains
CorDs, aud all Skin Eruptions. end positivels
cures Pies or no pay required Il ia guar
anieed to give perfect satisfaction or mouey
refunded. Price 20 cents per box For snle
BY La Plata Drug Store.
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Unequaled Prices For Equal Grade
Lumber

Any one contemplating building--or those
desiring only a small quantity OF Lumber OF
any description whatsuever-should not fail
to get our estimate before ordering. Lowest
price qnotstions-quirk deliveries. -well-sea-
soned lumber'- "Sirictly No. l. shingles
81 10 per NJ. All other lumber and mill
work at equally low prices. Painted doors
Y inch thick At s 90 each, size 2-6x6 s."
TBOS. W. SMITH. LIST and Ind ave Phone
al. Mil and Wharves, loot 4,h st. g.
Phone ISL.
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On Sunday next, uctooer ?, 500 willing,
there will be missionary sersiee Vt 81. Paups
Chapel, aud the Holy Communion administer
ed The sermon H. mas and asyices will all
lear in The great subject d missions.
) n POINDEXTER, Rector.
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wHIsKEY AGENCY

Kings Pure Rye Whisky is acknowledged
by physicians, and all good judges Of whlskey
to be the pnrest, and best article Of its kind
sold in the state.
F. BROOKE MATTHEW'S, Sole agent
Faulkner, Nd.