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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
MULLICA HILL.

Miss Tamzen Cole has been visiting
friends in Philadelphia.
Phineas Ledden, ST., of Gloucester City,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Coles, of Moores-
town, were guests Of William Colson, on
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Lillian Fox left home on Wednes-
day for visit to friends in New York.
Mrs. Ira Cole has been spending few
days in Woodstown.
There was large attendance at the sale
Of Jonathan Colson on Wednesday, and
fair prices were realized.
Conductor Lawson resumed his duties on
the train last Wednesday, and has a fine
horse which he is now well enough to
drive
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Burning and
little son, were guests of Mrs. Rachel
Horner on Sunday.
Mrs. George Gaunt and son, Weber
are visiting relatives at Riverton.
The asparagus. as we'll as other forms Of
vegetation, is suffering for rain.
| Alma, little son of George Pine, is very
| i'll at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Rulon and little
son, of Pitman Grove, were guests oil
Jonathan Iredell on Sunday.
] On Monday morning while Mrs. Hope
Moore was driving to meet the train, hel
horse became frightened at bicycle, and
damaged the carriage considerably. Mrs
Moore escaped with slight injuries.
Eliza P. Gibson, OF Woodstown, was the
guest of relatives here on Sunday.
Mrs. Beulah Stratton is still very ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Borton spent Satur.
day and Sunday in Camden with thsil
children, Clinton and Martha Iredell.
Mrs John Dunham, of Millville, is the
guest of Mrs. George Smith.
Mrs Joseph White has returned from
fortDight's absence in Philadelphia.
The asparagus crop affords employment
for number of persons in cutting and
punching for shipment.
II is said that never in the history Of
this town has SO many runaways and &C
cidents to horses and vehicles been reported
as during the past weeks. Some one asks
Is it the increasing bicycle that il
responsible for this ~
Services will be held in St. Stephens
church next Sunday morning at 10 30
The Order Knights OF Pythias will attend
Rev. II. G. Vincent will officiate.
S. L. PaDcoast and William S. Harkel
have been spending few days at Atlantic
City.
Thomas Mounce is quite sick at thi,
writing
Miss Anna Parker has handsome new
Elmore" bicycle. manufactured by the
Clyde Company, Ohio
An adjourned meeting of the Harrison
Township Board Of Education was held il
Town Hall on Tuesday evening, resulting
in the following election OF teachers Miss
Sara Hazleton, principal Of Jefferson Miss
May Moore, of Harmony; Miss Sadie
Lewis, Washington Miss Sara Shoch
Evan. An addition of 81 so per month
was made to Miss Lewis salary
Warren Atkinson has employed several
Italians to aid in the work on his farm
He has heavy crop of asparagus.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
PEDRICKToWN.

Mrs. B. Hayes and grandson, Sylvester
Mccarthy, of Phila, are spending son e
time here.
A Mr.. Harper has moved from the city
to this place.
Miss Vannsman was buried from the re-
sidence of her brother-in-law, George Rich
ards, after lingering illness from con-
sumption.
Max Rhienhardt, we'll known here but
who has been travelling in India, will give
an account of his travels on Sunday even
ing in the Baptist church.
Richard CoIson, our general blacksmith
and wheelwright has been adding more
machinery to his shop. His recent pur-
chases are an engine and boiler, gig saw,
circular-saw planning machiDg, tenantiDg
machine, morticing machine, boring and
chamfer machines.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The attention Of the Administration is
respectfully called to Rev. Dr.. Theodore
L. Cuyler, who says in the New York
Evangelist;
If the United States could discover any
unoccupied territory favorable to settle
ment of our own people, then there might
be some shadow of excuse for imperialistic
expansion. But when any American pull
pit proclaims the horrible doctrine that
Providence is ordering our Christian nation
to NOW down these poor Filipinos, who
have as good a right to freedom AZ the
Cubans, retort that they might a. well
affirm that God ordered the destruction Of
Windsor Hotel to teach the inmates Of
hotels that they should not all be watching
passing procession. Every hour / am
praying that this wretched and disgusting
war may be ended. nations love ID not
won by Calling gums.
The venerable clergyman is clearly guilty
of seditioD, according to the dictum Of
Attorney General Griggs, and the Evangelist
should certainly be excluded from the
Manila mails.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
ALMoNESsON.

The children of our public school went through
the annual ordeal of examination last week
Our church is to have its Children's Day
service June II.
Two gentlemen. one of whom is Mr. Christie
phen Snyder. of Camden, have rented the park,
and propose running it the coming season. Il
opened last Sunday.
The rain that came last Monday was most
welcome one to the farming community espe
cially.
Many visitors came out to our park last Sun.
day, most of whom walked, owing to such poor
trolley accommodation in the morning.
About thirty-five mail carriers from Philada
took their second annual dinner in Almonesson
Sunday. May T. at Mrs. Hitzelberger 's,proprietsrs
Of The Brick
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
BLAcKwooD.

Some fiend thought they would do spite
work, so on last Saturday they poisoned
the dogs belonging to Mrs Arthur Brown,
Mr.. Amos Reemer and the imported French
terrier belonging to Geo. s. Truncer, but
the timely administration of antidotes
saved the life of the last named. A re-
ward is offered for information leading to
the conviction Of the person who did the
deed.
The town was stirred with excitement
early Saturday morning by the report Of
finding the body of man under the
rail road bridge between this place and
Blenheim. IL was first thought that he
was murdered and then dropped there, as
his hat was found in field a half mile
distance where there was evidence of a
struggle in the plowed ground, but it was
afterward learned that he came from
Gloucester on Tuesday evening on the
train so intoxicated that he could not find
his ticket. He got off the train at this
place and it is supposed that he first
strayed into the field and then finding
the track, thought he was going toward
the aims house where he was an inmate,
fell off the bridge breaking bis neck. He
was identified by Robert Jaggard, stew
ard of the aims house, as John Moss
Last Friday evening Edward Abbott, of
GlassboTO, gave a parlor entertainment
with his graphaphone at the residence of
Joseph Simpkins Those present say it
was the finest and most distinct they
ever heard. He is asked to give one
again 10 strawberry season.
Daniel Haggins is making some improve
ments in his property on Church St, and
will occupy it when finished.
The roadway on Main and Church SITS.
has been improved with a new coat oil
gravel.
On Tuesday evening the Christian en-
deavor gave very enjoyable social in
the Presbyterian church.
IL is expected that Mr.. A. D. Peltz. of
Phila, will occupy his summer residence
about the middle of the month.
Howard Runkle is expecting to have q
fine house built on Central avenue in the
near future, where he will reside.
Robert Brace, son of DIR. F. r. Brace,
who is studying medicine at the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania, is through with the
spring examination aud will spend most of
his vacation with his parents here.
Dr. J. Anderson Smith, C. G. Hagerman
and Fred. H. Bateman, the three recently
elected elders of the Presbyterian church,
were ordained and installed Sunday night.
Mrs. Arthur Brown and granddaughter
srs spending few days in Phila. with Mr..
Thomas Beetle.
Mrs. Thomas Wentz will take an extend
ed trip to Atlantic City.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Georgfa wnites honor q Neero.

Albany, Ca, May 11.--Frank w. Nc
Carthy, one of the most prominent
negroes in southwest Georgia, died
at his home in this city Wednesday
night ~kEfs funeral occurred yesterday
afternoon, and was attended by an inn
mense concourse of both whites and
blacks. For the first time in the his
tory Of Albany, town Of 5000 in
habitanfs, every store and Office was
closed In honor Of a negro. no business
being transacted while the funeral was
In progress.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
NATIONAL PEACE juBILBE-wAsHrNcroN.

REDUCED RATES VIA PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
On account OF the National Peace Jubilee, to
be held at Washington, D. c., May 20. "a. and IS,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has ar
ranged to sell excursion tickets from all stations
to Washington at rate of single fare for the
round trip, except that the rates from New York,
Philadelphia. and Baltimore win be $500, $5.O
and $500 respectively. with proportionate rates
from intermediate and adjacent points.
Tickets will be sold May % and %. good to re-
turn within ten days from date of sale when
properly validated by the agent at Washington.
5-1I-99-2ts.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The Republican factions will line up al
the Caucus this Fall with full tickets The
Loudenslager ticket will be For Senator
Solomon b. Stranger, of Glassboro For AS
sembly, VIM. K. Robenson, of Woodbury.
For Sheriff, Howard Lock, of Woolwich
The Watkins faction will have this ticket
For Senator, Geo. E. Pierson, of Woodbury.
For Assembly Buck, of Monroe; For
Sheriff, franklin D. Springer, of Logan.
There is blood on the face of the Republic
can moon in this county, and the coming
war is to be battle to death.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Our British Allies.

Washington, May 10.-The United
States and Great Britain will stand
together in the advocacy of the adop-
ton of a scheme for the settlement o.
international disputes by arbitration
which will be presented to the disarm-
ament conference at it's meeting in The
Hague on the 10Th day of the present
month. The American delegates, head
ed by Ambassador White, are equip
ped with a fairly digested plan for the
execution of this long cherished pro-
ject, while the British delegates are
prepared with a plan which is almest
Identical with the American project.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Bride and Groom Asyhyxiated.

Philadelphia, May 10-W William G.
Binz. aged %. and his wife, Henrietta.
located from Illuminating gas in their
room at their home, 1861 Hancock
street. Two gas burners in the room
were turned on full head. The young
couple were married in September last.
and their married life was believed to
be extremely happy. Coroner Dugan
intimates that Binz murdered his wife
and himself, but others believe that
Binz, who was somnombulist, turned
on the gas jet while asleep. Mrs.
BINS mother declares 1t robbery and
murder. The investigation is proceed
ing.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

1t seems that President McKinley's
friends have undone him. Since our peo-
pie have landed in Cuba, Port Rico and
the Philippines, constant stream of the
finest cigars have been poured upon the
President, and to oblige them he has
become an inveterate smoker. having a
cigar in his mouth from morning till late
at night. Now he is victim OF nervous
prOstration from over indulgence in the
rich weed, and has gone to Hot Springs tc
temperate.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Michiran,s sweenIns Anti-rrnst Rl

MLchigan's sweeping Anti-Trust BIN
Lansing, Mich, May ia bill pass
ed the senate yesterday practically
shutting trusts out of Michigan, and
its friends claim votes enough in the
house to pass it. In addition to Grim
inal and civil penalties provided, any
person injured in his business by a
trust may sue and recover twofold
the damages sustained.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The Cumberland Glass Works at Bridge
ton, one of the South Jersey firms that il
determined not to be unionized, brought
hirty blowers from Indiana last Monday
and ran the car right into the glass house
yard. The former employees had con-
versation with the new men over the fence
the result of which was that the Indianians
refused TO 60 to work, and left for home
the same night. The Cumberland Glass
Company is one of the firms that has joined
the trust.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
You Can't Get Rested

Because That Tired Feeling is not the re-
suit of exertion. 1t is due to the
unhealthy condition of your blood.
This vital fluid should give nourish-
ment to every organ, nerve and muscle.
But it cannot do this unless it is rich
and pure. That is what you want to
cure That Tired Feeling rich
blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla will help
you "get rested" It will give you
pure. rich blood, give you vigor and vitality
and brace you up so that you may feel
well all through the coming summer.
If you have never tried Hoods Sar-
saparilla, do SO now, aud see how it
energies and vitalizes your whole
system.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The members of City Council, individ-
ually and collectively, are seeking to do, in
the matter of public Improvements, Just
what the people want done, no more, no
less, hence there is wisdom in the free dis.
cussion Of public questions in the public
prints. We believe Council acted wisely in
reversing its decision in the matter of brick
cutters. but the present cutters need adjust
ing The fact that water lies along the curb
until it becomes stagnant, is proof of this.
The difficulty can be remedied at small ex-
pense, and Council will be upheld in ap-
plying the remedy.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
A Compromise in Sight.

Buffalo. May 1.-THE trouble be-
tween Contractor Corners and the
grain shovelers is nearer a settlement
today than at any time since the ship
ping season opened. The prospects
now are that before the end of the
week the whole matter will bestraight-
ened out. the grain blockade will be
raised and the men will be at work.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
THoROFARE.

Following are the new officers of the Thorofare
Sabbath school: Superintendent, Charles wiki
ms; assistant, Rodman W. Clement; secretary,
Edna Clement assistant Bertha Parker; treas
urer, Emma Carter; librarian, J. J. Clement
assistant. Willie Fell; orRanist Bertha Moore;
assistants, Bertha Parker and Edna Clement;
violinist, R. W. Clement Sessions are held
every Sunday at $50 O'Clock All are welcome.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

This country is getting on its Imperialis-
tic legs in grand shape, We have news cen
sor over in the Philippines who edits al
matter sent to the mother country, and
Lord Charles Emory Smith, Minister of the
postal service, has established a censor Of
mails at San Francisco, who will hereafteI
keep objectional news from reaching his
subjects in the Philippines Verify we ara
moxing rapidly.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

Clarinda, Ia, May 11-John Hickey,
aged SO, of La Harpe, is on his way
here to meet his brother, ]. H. Hickey,
aged 81. They have not seen each
other for rs years and got into CORE
spondence because of newspaper pub
LEGATION of items concerning the 65th
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Hickey. Both are confident they
are brothe-s
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
The commissioners at samoa

Washington, May ia dispatch
received yesterday by the navy depart
ment from Admiral Kautz, at Apia.
Samoa, announces the arrival there OF
the three commissioners from the Uni
ted States. Great Britain and Ger
many. The admiral says he hea with
drawn the marines from the shore, as
their presence is no longer required.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

by local applications, as they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There is only one
way TO cure Deafness and that Is by constitu.
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in.
famed condition of the mucous lining Of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets inflam.
ed you have q rumbliDg sound or impefect
hearing and when 1t Is entirely closed deafness
Is the result and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, heaiing viii be destroyed forever;
which Is nothing but an infiamed condition OF
the mucous surfaces.
We viii give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF Deafness {cAused by catarrh1 that cannot
be cured by Halls Casarrh Cure. Send for cir
cniars. free.
FL. CHENEY q CO., Toledo, D.
Sold BY Druggists 75c
Halls Family Pills are the best
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The price of trust products is advancing,
yet Governor Voorhees, is on record as say
ing that trusts are beneficial becaufe they
cheaper products Ask mechanics if this
is true.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

Without disposition to interfere with
the action of Council in the problem of ex-
tending the cutters to meet the stone road,
we suggest that contractor Stanley be en-
ployed to extend the stone road to meet
the present gutter stones.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Delegates Mahan and Low In London

London, May 11.-Captain Alfred T,
Mahan, United States navy, retired,
and Seth Low, president of Columbia
university. New York, delegates of the
United States to the disarmament con-
gress which meets at The Hague on
May IS, reached this city yesterday,
with their assistants. The party will
start for The Hague on Tuesday of
novf ruaeLr
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The gold money Of the world is only
sufficient to pay six months interest of the
worlds debts. Aud yet those who hold the
gold wish the world to make it the sole
standard money OF mankind.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

General Patrick A. Collins Of Boston,
has attested bis patriotism on the battle
field, and it was never questioned, but in
commenting on the action of the Admins
fration with regard TO Edward Atkinson's
pamTh lets be Gays;
This order is on level with the action
of the Administration in the censorship OF
news. We can't get any news from the
Philippines, except a stray item, unless ap-
proved by orr ProcoDsuls there. Evidently
now it is proposed that our fellow citizens
engaged in killing people they never heard
Of ill year ago are to be deprived Of use
full information from home, unless the
powers at Washington think il good for
them. Yet this is free country was
till year ago.
x-z.s1.. T. ~ rtas4xf.rsfs
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

Dewey is coming home soon and is to
make his landing in New York. a hun
bred dollars plate banquet is to be
rendered him by one hundred of his ad-
mlrers. Nothing is too good for Dewey.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

II you suffer from tenderness or fuliness on
the right side pains uuder shoulder blade, con
stIpation, bIliousness, sick headache, and feel
dull, heavy and sleepy your Liver Is torpid and
con9ested DeWitt's Little Early Risers will
cure you promptly pieasantly and permanently
BY removing the congestion aud causing the bile
ducts 10 open and How naturally. THEY ARE
aoon PILLS. Allied g. MashaIl.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

We expect that every one of our eight or
nine thousand readers read the Champ
Clark letter on cur first page. If not they
miss a good thing.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The Loyal Legion, an organization o
high military officials, who fought for the
Union, has stricken Eagan's name from thu
list of its membership. Yet President
Mckinley keeps his name on the pay roll
at full pay.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

The travelling statesmen who were much
in evidence on trains and in hotels talking
for the gold standard in 1896, are now
losing their jobs because the gold standard
and falling prices have driven their en-
ployers into combinations and trusts Now
one salesman will represent the combina-
ton, thus throwing many out OF a Job.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

It's about time whitewashers went on q
strike, not for an advance OF wages, bat for
recognition. Since the wonderful per
fOrmances of the artists in Washington
artists of the whitewash brush should
demand representative in the Cabinet
and place in the Smithsonian Institute to
display the best products of the art
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

And now the railroads East Of Chicago
are going into a trust, because they're a
good thing, and cheaper products"
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

II you have piles, CURE them. No use under
going horrible operations that simply remove
the results Of the disease without disturbing the
disease itself Place your confidence 10 DeWilt's
Witch Hazel saiYe. II has never failed 10 cure
oTHEes; Il Will not tan 70 cure you. Alfred g.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

True American -" Industrial stocks and
bonds will soon be more plentiful than
Confederate and Continental money, and
about as valuable"
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

Peaceful relations with all foreign
nations, entangliDg alliances with none"
was the wise admonitiOn of Thomas Jeffer-
son.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Subscribe for the DEMOCRAT
Pay in advance, and get the Farm
Iouynal, for five years free.

People who have once taken DeWitt's Little
Early Risers Will never have anything else
liver ana ali srrernaSities az he svstem Alferd
8. Marshall.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11
Here are three opinion on the report OF

Here are three opinion on the report Of
the Wade Army Beef Inquiry -
10 brief, the findings are fisgrantly and
scandalouslY contrary to the proved facts
IN. Y. World.
1t is very shameful report, an indecent
and disgraceful report. In some respects,
also, it is cowardly report"
n Y Times
1t may serve its practical purposes,
namely, to make regular the full payment
of all meat contracts aud to give an official
excuse for permitting Alger TO remain at
the head of department where his in
competence has been several times demon
straied.D LPitisburg Dispatch.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-11

United States Senator Hoar, of Msssa-
cbusetts, finds parallel for Southern lynch
ings that has struck great many people in
this country during the last few months
Speaking at dinner OF the Massachusetts
Club, in Boston, the other day, be said:
I cannot understand the differ nce-perhaps
somebody else may explain it-betWeen lynching
Southern negro Postmaster because he thinks
all men are created equal and has read it.in the
Constitution OF the United States-that he is one
Of the men who were created equal-and lynch
ing people because they think that govern
ment derives Its just power from the consent of
the governed ana have heard OF it directly or in
directly from our Declaration Of Independence