Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1899-09-30

If you don't believe we are furnish
ing you as fine beef as was ever seen in
Snow Hill call at our store and see.
Seeing is believing. We intend to keep
the best that can be had at all times
VIM. +. Cluff a Co.
Get registered next Tuesday and
you will be sure of your vote at the
coming election. Its u duty you owe
yourself and your county. Let moth
ing stand in your way. but get register
ed while you can.
-Messrs. Malone and Mumford have
a very sick horse. He is suffering like
several others that have died in this
and other counties. The desease is
similar TO cerebro spinal meningitis and
has symptoms of blind Staggers.
Dorchester Republicans see nothing
but defeat before them. Mr.. Edward
Spedden. candidate for the House of
Delegates on the Republican ticket. no
titled the Central Committee Tuesday
18th. that he would not serve II is
thought others will come off the ticket
w s Dickinson Il Son have com
pleted the improvements 10 their store
house and have now probably the largest
store ON the Peninsulasand one of the
finest lines of goods TO be found in any
store outside of the large cities. This
firm has an enviablc reputation for low
prices. good goods and fair dealing.
therefore the great success it has met
with.
AT the present time there are 800
wome.t nurses in the army service,
and these are scattered from Porto Rico
to Manila. 4 nurse now receives under
contract $40 month and $50 if serving
out of the States but the army uniform
that is III contemplation for them has
not yet been adopted. Steps are being
taken 10 place the Woman's Nursing
Corps of the army on IA permanent and
satisfactory basis.
The woman who possesses the
longest head of hair in the world is said
to be Mercedes Lopez, Mexican. Her
height is five feet. and when she stands
erect her hair trails on the ground four
feet eight inches. The hair is so thick
that she can completely hide herself in
it. She has il cut very frequently, as it
grows so quickly. enabling her to sell
large tresses TO hairdealers every month
She is the wife of poor sheep herder.
Col. Smith. the Democratic nomi-
nee for Governor, spent several days
home this week. He says the people
are thoroughly aroused all over the
State and that he is confident of his
election by a large majority. He has
been rendered the support of many who
are Republicans and members of other
political parties, because they think the
best interests of the State can be served
by the election of the Democratic ticket.
MIR. VIM. L. Laws received a tele-
gram from his son. Major Albert Laws.
that his regiment would sail for Manila
about the 2sth of this month. Major
Laws writes that his regiment has been
recruited to its full capacity and that il
will he one of the finest regiments in
the army. The many friends of Major
Laws are sorry to see him 90 to the
Philippines. but feel sure of his surcess
rs a commanding officer IIJcomico
.Ncws.
While there is life there is hope |
was afflicted with catarrh: could neither
taste nor smell and could hear but little
Ely's Cream Balm cured it.-MARcUs
G.. SHAUTZ. Railway. N J. The Balm
reached me safely and the effects is
surprising. My son says the first APP
plication gave decided relief. Res
pectfully. Mrs. FRANKLIN FREEMAN,
Dover. n. II. The balm does not irri-
tate or cause sneezing Sold by all
druggists at 30 cts or mailed nv Ely
Brothers. 56 Warren St. New York.
"A Lockerman street grocer. says the
Dover inder, was much annoyed by
mice cutting his bagged flour He was
informed that if he would distribute n
mong the bags. branches OF walnut trees
with the leaves on. it would drive the
mice away. He tried 1t and the expert.
ment proved success. His wife also
had been troubled with mice in her
bureau drawers. where the little pests
had cut her clothing and made their nests.
She too applied the walnut remedy
and the mice disappeared II is simple.
costs nothing, and is worthy Of n trial
by all our housekeepcrs.