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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
QUIET DAY
At the Highland Park Camp
meeting--Christian En-
deavOr Services.

Highland Park .Campmeeting, Aug.
29.-Monday was quiet day in camp
The attendance at the regular service
was all that could be expected. Rev. H.
o. Hensal preached at 10 o'clock a. m.
on Spiritual Healthfulness" from Jno
2. At 2:30 p. m. Rev. j. A. Burkett
preached from Jno. 46. At 1880 p. m
Rev. II. A. Benfar preached on THE
Way of Christ Jesus" from Jno. IA g.
Rev. j. H. Schweisberger preached at
10 o'clock this morning. This afternoon
was devoted to the Christian movement
led by Rev. w. Z. Bailey. Rev. H. V.
Sumers will preach at 1880 p. m.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
COURT MARTIAL
ENLIVENED.
Colonel Gerdier Strengthens the
Ereyfus Case.
PROSECUTION is DIsORGANIZED
witness Says There Are Omcers Making a
Regular Business of Treason
Sensation In the Court
martial Today.
special to News Democrat.


Special to News Democrat.
Rennes, Aug. 29.-The Dreyfus court
martial was enlivened today by the wit
of Lieutenant Colonel Cordier Incl
dentally he strengthened Dreyfus's
case. Cordier said that the intelligence
bureau with which he had been connec-
ted had the police investigate herumors
that Dreyfus was gambler, etc. They
could not find anything against him, ex-
cept that he was not entitled to their
orange blossoms when married. The
court was convulsed and even Dreyfus
Joined in the merriment. The witness
said that he formerly believed Dreyfus
guilty, but later had become convinced
that there was no proof against him.
He said that there were suspicious acts
in other headquarters, however. Corr
dier created a sensation by declaring
that foreign offices are aware that
some of the members Of our service make
regular business of treason" Cordier
asserted that Col. Sandherr was honest.
General Roget asked Cordier what part
Of his deposition he called false. "All
of it," cried Cordier. This reply caused
prolonged laughter. Cordier successful
ly confronted several other witnesses.
General Mercier took the stand and
to the surprise of all supported Cordier
in many statments.
Ex-Minister of War De Freycinct
testified that he had no basis for the
statement to Mercier that a big syndi-
cate had been formed to fight for Drey-
fuS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
BICYCLE CRAZE
Pleaded as a Cause in a Petition
For Divorce by an Ak
ron Man.
Special to News-Democrat.

Special to News Democrat.
Akron, Aug. 30-Chris Heller has FL
ed petition in divorce from his wife,
Lena Heller. who he alleges has been
guilty Of gross neglect. He alleges that
she is the victim of the bicycle craze
and refused to keep house or prepare his
meals, but spends nearly all her time on
her wheel.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01

crowd of about 1000 people. Streets
were ablaze with lights as they were
sponse to the demand of the people, the
president made a short address. They
retired about midnight. The president
breakfasted about o'clock and then
drove out in the old Mckinley carriage,
The Mckinley carriage was given to
Colonel Taylor some time ago.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
Best Remedy for FIux.

Mr. John Matthias a we'll known
d aler of Pulaski, KY, says: AFTER
suffering for over week with flux, and
my physician having failed to relieve
me, I was advised to try Chamberlain s
Cholic, Cholera and Diarroeh Remedy.
and have the pleasure of stating that
the half Of one bottle cured me-" For
sale by all druggists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01

Wilbert, the four months old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Gottlieb Graf, died Tues
day afternoon at their residence, 1912
West Tuscarawas street. The deceased
had been Ill three days with cholera in
fantum. The funeral services will be
held Tuesday at p. m. from the resi-
dence, and the remains will be inferred
in Westlawn cemetery.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
THIRD ATTEMPT
To Burn the Town of SOlOn---
The Residents Are
Uneasy.

Special to News s-Democrat.
Solon, O., Aug. 29.-M. P. Trumple's
general store and frame dwelling, the
Disciple church and the town hall were
quickly wiped out by fire this morning.
This was the third attempt to burn
the town during the past two months
and there is general feeling of uneasi-
ness.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01
TOOK A DRIVE.
How President Mckinley Spent
the Hours in East Liver
pool Today.
ecial to Democrat.

Special to NewsvDemocrat.
East Liverpool, Aug. 29.-President
Mckinley and party arrived at II
o'clock last night on special train
from Pittsburg. They were accom-
panied by ]. N. Taylor and viii l..
Smith, Of East Liverpool. There was
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01

"Now good digestion waits on appe.
tite, and health on both"
If 1t doesn't try Burdock Blood Bit
ters.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-09-01

The equipment for Company c will
arrive In a few days and the boys will
begin drilling at once.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
The County Commissioners.

There was regular meeting of the
County Commissioners Tuesday with a
full Board in attendance. The following
orders were passed:
Ordered, That the report of P. P. Castle
Treasurer, for 1898, be adopted as cor
rected by Clerk.
A number of petitions for special appro-
priations for Evansville and Bladensburg
districts were presented.
Ordered, That this county defray one
half the expenses incurred in building
bridge between Prince Georges and
Charles counties near Patuxent City.
A number of road and bridge accounts
were passed and paid.
Supervisors were appointed as follows
1. John F. Milbrook
2. VIM A. Parker, George VIC Frances
8 John Fletcher, Dominic Quander
Julius Jones.
A. Jeremiah Douglas, Llewellyn Watson
William F. Brown.
3. W. A. Callahan, John Lancaster
Daniel Webster.
6. Isaac Ball, Charles PEPPER.
Z. Aubrey Bird, John Contee, Walter
Ryon, Richard Wood.
s. Joseph F. Garner, Robert Henson, E
r. Latin err.
9. H. F. Payne, John W. Ogden, Jared
Hawkins.
10. j. G. Louthan.
II. E. Hawkins. W. H. Grimes, Thomas
Proctor.
-. c. Elwood, Thomas O'Flaherty.
IL. Ben amin Allen. Peter Pope.
IA. r. E. NARROW, w Culver, j ohm Weldon
Is. Ralph Young, Ohio Green.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
The Easter Balls.

A very pleasant dance was given at the
Town Hall on Monday night The music
was furnished by Briscoe's band from
Baltimore. Refreshments consisting OF
coffee and sandwiches, ices of various
kinds and cake, were served. The Misses
Merrick, who had charge of the arrange.
ments, deserve the thanks of all who en-
joyed this delightful dance.
Among those present were: Mrs.
Frank Darnall, of Anne Arundel county,
| and daughter Misses jeanette and Eleanor
| Carroll of Augusta, Ga, Mrs. Frederick
Sasscer, Mrs. William H. Harper, Mrs A.
NJ. Marbury and daughter, Miss Alice
Harper Misses Sadie and Nina Roberts.
Misses Katharine, Mary and Josephine
Merrick, Miss Alice Lewis. Miss Bessie
Sasscer, Misses Nellie and Bessie Grant,
Miss Christine Gwynn. Miss Catrup, Miss
George Berry, Miss Maud Duvall, Miss
Owens, of EVANSVILLE, Miss Christine
Bowling, Miss Irene Mullikin, Dr. Wester-
welt and Adjutant Welborn, U. S. Volun
teers, of Ohio; Mr.. Smith, of Hagerstown;
Mr.. Owens, of Anne Arundel county; MIR.
Hammond, of Baltimore, Messrs Albert
Roberts, H. NJ. Magruder. Clarence Multi
kin, j. Selwyn Sasscer, George B. Mer
rick, Allen Griffith, Charles Berry, Charlie
Grant, Tom Magruder, Guy, Max and
oy Clagett, Phil. Wall, Beall Bowie.
James and Robert Harper, Carroll Grant,
Stephenson Brogden.
The young men of Baden gave a very
pleasant dance at Baden Hall on Monday
night which was largely attended, every
one seemed to enjoy themselves and dane
ing was kept up until a late hour. The
music was furnished by the Coats band
of Charles county.
Among those present were: Misses Leila
Orme. Essie Clagett, Ada Gibbons, Mrs.
R. Waring and daughters, Misses Edna
and Ethel, Miss Muir, Misses Bessie and
Genevieve Baden, Miss Mamie Thomas,
the Misses Robinson, Miss Sallie and Maud
Early, Miss Mamie Hyde, Messrs. w. E.
Duvall, Jr, Eugene Gibbons, Elmer,
Charlie and George Orme. Charles Clag-
gett, Morton Turner, NJ. Thomas. r. War
ing, NJ. Rawlings, J. II. Wallis, A. Robin
son,J B. Duvall Brandt Early,R E. Baden,
Howard Perrie, Turner Baden and others.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
BsEVITTES,

MIR. Max Clagett has returned from
New York
Mr. j. Hawkins Dorsett, of Baltimore
is in town.
Mrs. VIM. Martin is visiting her son,
Mr.. John Martin.
There will be no sci vice at Trinity
Church next Sunday.
Miss Mary l.. Wilson has returned
from visit to Baltimore county
Mr.. and Mrs A. NJ Coffman spent
the Easter Holidays in Baltimore.
Miss ChristineCoal spent the holidays
with her mother. Mrs. John X. Coale.
Miss Katie Redmiles has returned
from visit to relatives in Washington.
Miss Mary Marsham Levin, of H yatts-
vile, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. George W.
wilson
Mr.. F. w. Hill and family have re-
turned home from Baltimore, where they
spent the winter.
The Misses Carroll of Augusta, Ga,
are guests at the home of their aunt, Mrs.
Frank H. Darnall
Mrs. Sallie G. Marbury is visiting her
sister, Mrs. A. Marshall Marbury, at her
home in this town.
The Misses Martin gave very enjoy
| able dance Easter Monday night, at their
home near this town
Miss Emily and Master George Plum
| mt r have been Oh ii visit to their sister,
| Mrs G. French Owens.
-Archdeacon Childs, of Washington,
| OBLIGATED at both services at Trinity
ILurch, on Easter Day.
DR.. Charles C. Marbury, of Washing
ton. spent last Sunday with his brother,
Mr.. A Marshall Marbury.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Quinn. who spent
the winter in Baltimore, have returned to
their beautiful home near here.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas J. Clagett. of
Baltimore. spent last Sunday 18th MIR.
and Mrs. A. Marshall Marbury.
Mr. Robert B. Harper, of the Poly
technic Institute, Baltimore, spent his
Easter vacation with his parents here.
Miss Mamie Byrnes, OF Washington
spent her Easter vacation with her grand.
mother, Mrs. Thomas Byrnes of this town
The Apron Sale under the auspices
of the Ladies' Association which was post
poned, will take place on Friday evening
of next week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Sasscer at 3 o'clock. Ali are
welcome.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Orphans Court.

There was a regular meeting of the Or
phans' Court Tuesday with full Bench
in attendance The following orders were
passed:
Ordered, That Alfred D. Bailey be ap-
pointed administrator of Parthcnia E.
Gordon, deceased, penalty of bond = filed
and approved. Notice to creditors ordered.
Ordered, That letters testamentary be
granted to John Mccormick, Executor of
George McAlpin, deceased, penalty of
bond $4,000, filed and approved. Notice
to creditors ordered.
Ordered. That the second and final &C
count of Charles Il. Stanley, administrator
of Elias Travers. be passed.
Ordered. That the second and final &C
count of John II Travers, administrator
of Mary E. Travers, be passed.
Ordered, That the first and final account
of Charles E. Earl and W. w. Wilson, ex-
ecutors of Charles Earl, deceased, be
passed.
Ordered, That the first and final account
of Charles II. Stanley, executor of Charles
S. Tyson. deceased, be passed.
Adjourned until April 18th, 1899.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Iot II ano pcrsonal.
Arl,Or Day.

Gov. Lowndes has designated Friday
18th inst, as Arbor and Highway Day
The Governor in his proclamation says:
Il especially recommend to parents ano
teachers in our schools that they encourage
their children, or those under their int1u
ence, to plant or transplant at least one
forest shade tree on that day by the side
of public road or about their school
house, and that they be urged to study the
habits and needs of our birds and their
young, with view to their preservation
and increase. 1t is hoped by the observ-
ance of this custom to counteract the evil
effects resulting from the rapid destruction
of forests and birds in our State, and to
maintain due proportion of forest land,
which is essential to the comfort, health
and convenience of every country
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Meeting Of Physicians.

The following physicians met in the
Registrar of Wills Office. in this town,
Tuesday and organized the Prince Georges
County Medical Association:
Drs. C. A. Wells. NJ R. Latimer, G. C.
Steuart, John E. Sansbury, E. P. Simpson,
John l.. Waring, W. 0. Everstield, John
M. Duvall, Reverdy Sasscer, John A. Coe,
Nelson A. Ryon, L. A. Griffith, Charles A.
Fox, W. H. Gibbons, j. T. Perkins, M. D.
Humes, G. French Owens
The following were elected temporary
officers:
A committee was appointed composed
of the following gentlemen to draft con
stitution and bylaws:
Drs. L. A. Griffith, M. D. Humes, G. F
Owens, N. A. Ryon and Reverdy Sasscer
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
School Commissioners.

There was meeting of the School Com
missioners Tuesday with full Board in
attendance The following business was
transacted:
Ordered, That the Treasurer pay the
salaries of the teachers for the term end
ing April 18th; and that nothing be de-
Quoted from said salaries for time mot ex
ceeding five days. lost on account OF the
blizzard in February.
Ordered, That James R. Cross, William
Cook and Charles Baden, be appointed a
committee to build new school house in
Brandywine district, near Cedarville; the
cost of said building not to exceed $3.50,
and interior dimensions of said building
to be 30x26 feet.
Ordered, That the regular meetings of
the Board be held on the first Thursday
of each month.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Election OF VeStrymen.

On Easter Monday at Addison's Chapel
the qualified votes of Epiphany Parish
elected the following gentlemen. J. W
Collins, W. A. Lusby, r. W. Brooke, J
T. B. Suite, W. E. H. Suit, j. Suit Richie
S. J. Jones, and E. Werton Brown, as
Vestrymen, with John H. Wilson and W
II. Thomas as wardens. The officers OF
the new Vestry are j. T. B. Suit, Registrar
and E Werton Brown, Treasurer. The
delegates elect to the Annual Convention
which meets in Washington on Wednes
May 10th, are r. W. Blooke, with w. I
s. Rollins as alternate, and E. Wertor
Brown, with W. H. Thomas as alternate
Bishop Satterlee has promised to wish
Addison Chapel and Forestville on Fri
day April 2lst.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Agricultural College.

Professor William Lochhead, of the
Ontario Agricultural College, who has
been recently placed in charge of the
nurseries of Ontario, Canada. has been
at the Agricultural College for couple
of days past comforting with Prof. w. G..
johnson, State Entomologst of Maryland
and getting details for putting into opera
ton system of fumigation in Canada
similar to that now used in Maryland.
The Ontario legislature recently passed a
law requiring ali nurserymeu to fumigate
all nursery stock grown and handled by
them.
Prof. c. o. Townshend, state patholo-
gist, left Sunday for Washington county
where he will remain the rest of the week
looking after some interest connected
with the state department.
Prof W. q. johnson has left for East
ern Shore of Maryland, and will be en-
gagged there the balance of this week.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Discovered by a Woman.

Another great discovery has been made
and that, too. by lady in this country
Disease fastened its clutches upon her
and for seven years she withstood its
severest tests, but her vital organs were
undermined and death seemed imminent
For three months she coughed necessarily,
and could not sleep. She finally discov-
cred way to recovery, by purchasing OF
us bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. and was so much re-
lieved on taking first dose that she slept
all night; and with two bottles has been
absolutely cured Her name is Mrs.
Luther LutZ." Thus writes W. c. Ham,
nick & Co., of Shelby, N. e. Trial bottles
free at J. L. Edlavitch's Drug Store.
Regular size 80 cents and 81. Every bot
tie guaranteed.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
lie Fooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson, o., after suffering Is
months from Rectal Fistula, he would die
unless costly operation was performed;
but he cured himself with five boxes of
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. the surest Pile cure
on earth, and the best salve in the world
% cents box. Sold by J. L. Edlavitch
Hoods pills cure nausea, sick headache,
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
Glorious News

Comes from DR.. D. B. Cargile, of
Wasbita, l. T. He writes: -Four bottles
of Electric Bitters has cured Mrs. Brewer
OF scrofula, which had caused her great
suffering for years. Terrible sores would
break out on her head and face, and the
best doctors could give no help; but hes
cure is complete and her health is excel
lent" This shows what thousands have
proved that Electric Bitters is the best
blood purifier known. It's the supreme
remedy for eczema, letter, salt rheum
ulcers, hoils and running sores. 1t stimu-
lates liver, kidneys and bowels, expels
poisons, helps digestion, builds up the
strength Only 30 cents Sold by J l.
Edlavltch. Gu,raIteed.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
The Appetite of a Goat

Is envied by all poor dyspeptics whose
Stomach and Liver are out of order. All
such should know that Dr. Kings New
Liver Remedy, gives splendid appetite
sound digestion and regular bodily habi,
that insures perfect health and great
energy. Only % cts. at J. l.. Edlavitch's
store.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
The PatuXent Planters Club.

One of the most enjoyable and prof
table meetings ever held by this club wa
that mt the home of Mr. Eugene Roberts
near Brightseat, on Wednesday last. DR.
Hill, the President, presided and Mr.
Franklin Weems acted in his capacity a
Secretary. The other members presen
were: Messrs. VIM. Berry, Geo. Brooke
Upton Brooke. F. Snowden Hill, Eugen'
oberts, E. E. Berry, VIM. G. Brooke, anC
Frederick Sasscer; also the following a:
guests, DR.. j. c. Fairfax. Col. Frank Hall
Messrs VIM w. Roberts, VIM. Holmeae
and Alexander Leotf1er
The club as body inspected the beauti
| full estate of the host, and Mr.. Sasscel
made report of the inspection which
highly commended the skill and good
management of MIR. Roberts. His farm
bore all the evidences of thrift and pros
| perity He uses improved machinery
corn planters, a fodder cutter and cob and
| corn MILL a cream separator for dairy, and
many other modern improvements employ
| GU w up-GO LIS hhS hSi u
of Jersey cows, and his flock of 1875 old
! sheep with lambs in proportion received
the admiration of his guests.
DR.. Hill, as critic, could find little to
criticise.
The host introduced as the subject for
discussion the question of our public roads
and the enormous expenditures upon
them with no permanent results. An
earnest discussion ensued and several i'm
portant reforms in the matter of roads
and other departments of local govern
ment will be urged by the club at the
opportune time.
The collation. was so delightfully."- pre-
pared that several suggested that the host
must have employed a French cook.
The next meeting of the club will be at
the house of DR.. r. S. Hill on April 25th.
hules for the contest at the next Fair
were adopted as follows:
The scope of the contest shall be limited
to four farm products. selection to be
made from the following, of the growthfo of
1899: wheat, corn, hay, tobacco or irish
potatoes. four garden vegetables except
ing Irish potatoes and four varieties of
fruit.
JUDGING.
LIST. Arrangements points.
end. Number-2O points
3rd. Quality-75 points.
1st Member and wife to be regarded as
one person.
2nd. Arrangements of exhibits must be
completed by six o'clock P. M. of the day
before the opening of the fair, and the ex-
hibits shall remain in place until its close.
3rd. Land may be owned or held under
lease by exhibitor.
4th. Each exhibitor shall enter his ex
hibit with the Fairs Secretary, and re-
ceive number.
9th. A member can only exhibit one va
rsety of each product.
9th. The Judges shall be selected by the
Fair Association.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, }

CTATE OF OHlO, ClTI OF lOLEDO, q,
LUCAS COUNTY.
FRANK ]. CHENEY makes oath that he
is the senior partner of the firm of F. j.
CHENEY s. Co., doing business in the City
of Toledo, County and State aforesaid,
and that said firm will pay the sum of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case Of CATARRH that cannot
be cured by the use of HALLS CATARRH
CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day of December,
A. d. 1885,
I Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood a nd mucous
surfaces of the system. Send for testi.
monials, free
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O..
Sold by Druggists, .5c
HREVITIES.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
The Circuit Court.

This court convened on Monday with
Judges Briscoe and Merrick on the Bench.
Mr.. John Miller was appointed Foreman
of the Grand Jury. Chief Judge Briscoe
delivered the charge. In the course of his
remarks, referring to the Berry case, he
said:
There can be no reason or occasion for
the exercise of mob violence in this case,
and the present disposition of the entire
community is to allow the law to take its
course. The civil authorities are able and
competent to deal with these cases. In
this State lynching cannot be defended.
MARYLAND has always boosted of the puri-
ty of her judiciary and the uprightness
of her juries. They can be trusted to
administer the laws freely without sale,
fully without denial and speedily without
delay" The past is a sufficient guarantee
that Justice with US is certain and will be
administered according to the law of the
land"
Yesterday the attachment case of Will
son vs. Burgdorff was tried. The judg
ment was ordered to be stricken out and
the attachment was quashed. Messrs.
Magruder & Son appeared for Burgdorff
and Fillmore Beall for Wilson.
The newt weeks Petit Jury is as follows.