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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

1 EMOCRATlC newspapers endeavorng to make
capital for Col. John Walter Smith their nominee
~ for Governor, by claiming that he the author of
the free school book bill The people of Maryland
have not forgotten that the Republicans 1895 pledged the
enactment OF free school book law and anagonzed by
the Democrats The law a distinctive Republican
measure iD which the Democratic members the Legislature
who voted for simply obeyed the will of the people
corded the ballotbox. The free book plan opposed
by the Democrats until they found themselves in minority
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
REPUBLICAN, SITUATION.
speaking upon Republican conditions, Senator yelling

/ speaking upon Republican conditions Senator yelling.
/ ton said:
i "The situation throughout the State is encourag
ing. The reports that have received from every sec.
ton show that the party in excellent condition. and
everything points to magnificent Republican victory this fall
There lack of harmony any quarter. On the other
hand the party united and harmonious trouble dis
cord and dssension is all in the ranks of the enemy
In Baltimore, nothing but the brightest prospects
Right here let say that have nothing but praise for Mr.
Master and his followers He and every OF them with
whom have in contact have proved to me that they
ready 60 than half way insure party harmony
and the nomination of such Legislative ticket as we must
have They true Republicans in all that the implies
and they supporting Governor owndes with the greatest
amount of enthusiasm.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

ME past week has brought forth many evidences to
show that the Republican county ticket is a most
acceptable one in every respect, and the candidates
are receiving assurances of support from many Demo
oat show have become disguised the which the
Democratic leaders conducting that party selecting its
candidates for Office. eve tired of few men getting
everything their sentiments and the fact that
Senator Crohers far himself chair
of the State Central Committee only adds their dis
approval. The treatment of Hon. John S. Writ cannot be
overlooked by his friends and the advocates party fairness
and they that the only ebuke these leaders is
defeat their ticket For where has there county
ticket that showed clearer marks of boss dctaton and
rse than does the present Democratic county ticket People
have gotten party blindness and the polls
according what they regard right
Of the public.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
FOR GOVERNOR LOWNDES.

| ON. oUTERBRlDGE HORsEY, prominent citizen
II OF Frederick county, and lifelong and leading
Il i Democrat in speaking of Governor Lownces said
''Lowndes has made mighty good Governor,
and he is getting universal credit voted for him in 1895
and intend to cast my and my influence his
election The Governor has made the kind
the people Of this State admire. He has fulfilled every
promise and pledge made the people, and in doing
that he has the admiration and should receive the full
support all persons who favor good clean
methods. His administration in many respects reminds me
OF my old friend Governor Hamilton, who one of the
best Governors the State had. have always been
Democrat until Governor Lowndes first nominated
There is thing however, the Republican platform should
contain and that Is strong plank favorng sound
We want straight from the shoulder The Democrats think
they fool people by their position. They may do some
times, but not all the people that they up at
hoodwnk Senator German is mighty smart man and
to be taking very active part CT course the
ticket that nominated in this State and he LAYING his
plans to get back into power However, the majority Of the
people OF the State think feel that the Republican admins
aon OF the past four years has certainly given great re-
continued for four Frederick all right
do not hear whimper against the Republican adminsra
ton and feel the county will give Governor Lowntes
good round majority in recognition of the faithful manner in
which he has carried every pledge made the people
Give him second and believe he will do better vet
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

MERE is no doubt but that when the Republican State
Convention meets September 9th, Governor
i Lowndes will be renominated by reclamation. Mr.
Phillips Lee Godsborough will be renominated by
reclamation for Comptroller of the State and Hon. ohn v
l.. Fnday will be nominated by reclamation for Attorney
General Any other that predicts change this pro-
gram be set down at the outset wholly false This
ticket has been agreed upon by the OF the party
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

II OLlIlCAL influence and personal social pull will
cut figure in the distribution of commissions in the
volunteer reg iments to be established. Secre
tary Root made that point Enthusiastically clear to
Senator Clay Of Georgia. when the latter called at the War
Department to urge the appointment of several young
Georgans who ambitious to enter the army commits
stoned officers. owe have heretofore had much trouble
over civilian appointments said Secretary Root, "that we
propose to make the appointments without the aid of
political personal influence He impressed the Georgia
Senator with the idea that only who have military
knowledge experience need apply for commissions the
regiments By calling upon the Governors various
States instead of the Senators and Representatives to make
Secretary Root expects to give
preference to men who have service the Spanish
is also the intention of Secretary Root call upon General
Otis to make certain number of recommendations for ad
vancement in the regiments of actively engaged
in the Philippines.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
ORDER NISI.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity

In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity.
Ordered, this "6th day Of July, in the year
ri@htcCh hundred and niucty-ninr. that the
sac OF property mentioned in these pro-
r"edinrs, made and reported by George A.
Nlngcr.y and William T. Warhurtou AS
SignCcs of the Singcriy Pulp ana Paper Com
pany, be ratified and confirmed, unless cause
10 the contrary thereof be shown on or be-
Tor" In" *eth day of September next, provided
copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper printed in Cecil county enc" a
week Tor one month before the 5Oth day of
August next.
Tho report states the amount of sales to be
S3,S2C
JOHN &. WILLIAMS.
irue copy-lcSt: Clerk.
JuIy@9-iw JOHN G. WILLIAMS. Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
VIRGINIA COLLEGE
For YOUNG LADIES, Roanoke, Va

Opens Sept 12th, 1899. One of the leading
schools for Young Ladies in the South. Mag
niticent building, all modern improvements.
Campus ten acres. Grand Mountain scenery
in Valley of Va, famed for health European
and American teachers. Full course. Super
Tor advantages in Art and Music. Students
address the President,
MATTE P. HARRIS, Roanoke, Va.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
The Cecil Wing" Aims 10 Advance
the Best Inter estS of Cecil County

THE CECIL WIG SALE AT EVERY NEWS STAND IN CECIL
couNTY-AND is SERVED BY SPECIAL CARRIERS IN ELKToN
NORTH EAST cEoToN CHESAPEAKE CITY AND PORT DEPOSIT
ANONYMOUS COMMUNICATIONS WILL RECEIVE ATTsN
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS at a session of the General
Assembly of Maryland begun and held in
the City of Annapolis on the fifth day of
January, 1898, Bill was passed proposing
an Amendment to the Constitution of the
State by adding a new section to Article
Four thereof to be known as Section 81
A, which said Bill and Amendment are in
the words following to wit:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

Ms an fadYceMrnt Ia persons to become regnka,
readers Of the "CecH Wig" tie /0ll050iHg sbecial
rates are nade o, subscription chu6s tie cQ6ics being
addressed 10 the members and going in one 6nndle 10
0,der for Patc,3:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
5 Horses.

NO. MAY WILKES, one of the best
drivers in Cecil county. She can trot II mile in
three minutes without any training, and will
guarantee her to drive 10 miles AN hour MI
day. She is by old WikCsburg and out of a
Tankcrvillc mare She is Ii hands high,
bright bay with black points; no road too
long for her.
NO. 2-RED CEDAR. bay horse wears old.
u fair driver and Il splendid work horse.
NO. 3-BESS, bay mare, years old, elegant
driver, safe for lady or child, an excellent
work mare.
NOS. and Pair brood mares, colts bv
their side and in foal again.
NOS. 6 and -Four ycarling colts and one
2-year-old.
Sale Positive AS Have No Further
Use For Them.
TERMS OF SALE All sums of $50 and
under cash: over thai amount credit OF IL
months will he given by purchaser giving Il
bankablc note with approved endOrscr, inter
est added. Three per cent. OFF for cash on
credit amounts No goods to be removed
until terms are complied with.
augl9-ts GEORGE w. PADLEY.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

CIRCULATION OF THE CECIL WIG" THROUGHOUT
COUNTY EMBRACES
Ekton, Port Deposit, North East,
Rising San, CO0ra, PerryrHe
Zion, CdrGt Cherry Ill.,
Chesapeake city, Cecton EarlerWe,
War,cck, NccEanics' TaHey Singeyly,
Bay Vicw, CharlesfOrn, ChddS
Fair Hill, Harrington, Iron HN,
Leeds, Providence, Prncipio Furnace,
Principle, Woodiacn, Sy''nm,
Bank, Appfon, aiken,
Byheaae, Theodoyc, 81. A"gus'jae,
Ro,ctndriHe, Lesic ARdOrn.
Blue Rai COno'ciHg0, En- Neck,
Liberty Grore, Oakwood, Pleasant HILL
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19

TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
One Year. SI.5o-six Months, 75o-singIe Copy. Sc.
Invariably In
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
NOTICE TO CIR DITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscribers of
Cecil county have obtained from the Orphans
Court OF said county letters of administration
on the personal estate of
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1899-08-19
FRAME DWELLING fi9.Es

Good Barn, Wagon Shed. Corn Crib, IStt5}#
etc. There is II rood young Apple Orchard and
other fruit The land is Of good natural quality,
conveniently divided into fields, wcll water
ed. About six acres in wood. The ncighbor-
hood Is excellent and il is u desirable home.
TERMS OF SALE are: $500 of the purchase
money 10 be paid in cash on day of sale:
s. ,WoO additional to he paid on the conirma
ton of the sale and the balance to be paid in
six months from the day of sale; the credit
payments shall bear interest from the day of
sale ana be secured by the notes or bonds of
the purchaser with approved surety. P,lr-
chaser to pay cost of conveyance
l.. MARSHALL HAINES,
Assignee of Mortgage
Ekton, Md.
ShockIcy X Smith, Aucttvncsrs.
.IIly2g-ts
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
A RNPENTANT FILIPINO.
President Of the Rebel Congress
Renounoes the Insurreotion.
SAYS 1T WILL NOT RBAssBMBLB

Senior Buedcnmino, Former NJ ember
ofAeuInaido's cabinet, Captured and
Brought to Genaral otis a Prisoner
On the Transport Brutus.
Manila, Nov. 25-BaVtista, president
or the Filipino congress-. presented
himself to General Macarthur yester-
day and formally renounced all further
connection with the insurrection. He
was one of the influential Filipinos
who hesitated at the beginning of the
war as to which side to cast his lot.
lie was offered a judgeship of the SUI
preme court, but declined. He now
announces that he desires to accept
the position, and says the Filipino CON
gress and cabinet are scattered, never
to reassemble. Some of the members,
he adds. have returned to their homes,
while others are flying for safety.
Many of the congressman have re-
signed. and he believes the Filipino
soldiers will lay down thoir arms
everywhere as soon as they learn the
truth.
Senior Buencamino, a former member
OF the so-called cabinet of Aguinaldo
has been brought to General Otis
~ iS'hSi bh uOtIu ln6 transport Bru-
tus. He had sought refuge in vii
lage near San Fabian, with Aguinaldo's
mother and son. The natives disclosed
his identity to Major Cronin, who cap
tured him
General Young is still in the noun
tains on the trail of Aguinaldo.
Admiral Watson's fleet in Philippine
waters is about to be augmented by
the three gunboats Isla De Luzon
lsla DE Cuba and. Don Juan De Aus
tria, captured from Spain at the bat
tie of Manila bay Commanding Of
ficers heretofore have been assigned
to the vessels, and Admiral Watson has
been empowered to complete the list
or officers from those with the Asiatic
squadron. The new acquisitions are
about the size of the gunboat Marietta,
and they viii arrive about the time of
the Brooklyn, New Orleans, Nashville
and Marietta, making in all quite a
large increase, in the Asiatic squadron.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

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also followed your hygenic instructions. began
TO improve Immediately, my health became ex-
celent, and could do all my work 1--WE live on a
good sized farm) Iwalked aud rode all could
and enjoyed it. l had short, easy confinement
and have healthy baby boy"
The one medicine that gives prompt
and sure relief is DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. It is a tonic and purifier
that works on one special set of organs
and puts them in a perfectly vigorous
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Although sweet to the taste It contains
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Drink Grain-o

after you have concluded that you ought not to
drink coffee. 1t is not medicine but doctors
order ii, because it is healthful, invigorating
and appetizing 1t is made from pure grains
and has tnat rich seal brown color and tastes
like the finest grades of coffee and costs about
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because it is a genuine food drink containing
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
LOSSES BY THE BORps
In the Battle OF winston
ChnrchIn Mnll Tronted.


London. Nov. 25.-The Daily Mail
publishes the following dispatch from
Belmont. describing the battle: THE
Beers held a position which British
troops would hold against almost any
| force The British victory Is com
| plete. My estimate OF the Boer loss
Is 500 killed and 15O wounded Mr
Knight, correspondent OF the London
Morning Post, was wounded. The
Boer prisoners are ignorant. dirty and
wretched They say that half their
commando, tired y the war. will re-
fuse further service.
1.-THE whole force OF the fearful fight
wa borne by the enemy who we're
Obliged TO climb 500 feet straight into
terrific stream Of missiles The Ninth
Lancers pursued the enemy with great
vigor. but the Beers, well mounted.
and familiar with the hills. melted be
fore them Possibly. however. our vic
tory would have been even more de-
cisive had we possessed more cavalry"
Through the courtesy Of the Trans
vaal authorities. a press correspondent
at Pretoria, in company OF Mr. p. G.
Grobler. under secretary for foreign
affairs. and Mr.. De Souze. secretary Of
the war department. was enabled to
visit Winston Churchill yesterday at
the model school, where he Is coninei
with the captured officers. Beyond a
slight bullet wound in the right hand
he seemed well and looked hearty. al
though naturally chatting under en-
forced idleness. Mr. Churchill said:
THE Beers have treated MS with much
kindness This was the ease from the
outset. They praised our defense OF
the armored train and expressed sur
prise that the locomotive was saved
from becoming a hopeless wreck under
their artillery fire. We were marched
through a pouring rain to Colenso. pro-
ceeding the next morning 20 the Boer
camp near Ladysmith, and then going
by rail to Modder Spruit, finally arriy-
ing here on Nov. Is. On the Journey
great numbers Of Beers crowded to see
us, but there was only one who made
insulting remarks"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

New York Nov. 24.-At the close OF
yesterdays proceedings in the trial OF
Roland B. Molineux charged with the
death of Mrs. Katherine ], Adams,
six jurors occupied positions in the
jury box. Recorder Goff excused
Abraham Altmeyer and Morris A.
Bfaude. jurors numbers 4 and 5, re-
spectively, on account of their physical
condition. This reduced the number OF
men in the box from seven to five. but
another Juror was obtained Just before
the day ended. He is George Edgar, a
retired builder
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

these barrels by the empibyes. ONE oi
Miller's trusted employees is responsible
for the statement that the Franklin
syndicate man had taken In over S4.-
100000. u Is known that when the
banks shut down on him and refused
to accept his deposits any longer he
withdrew Sl50.O0O in the wells-Fargo
bank. II Is asserted that Miller yes
terday deposited $4,000 with the Ger
man consul.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

Santiago de Cuba, Nov 24-In ac-
oordance with a cable order to report
in Washington, General Wood, mill
tary governor of this province, accom-
panied by Lieutenant Brooks, started
for New York today by the transport
Mcpherson. Before leaving he said
he did not know why he has been sum
moned, but suggested as probable a
conference based upon his recent sug-
gestion that the American troops
should be withdrawn and replaced by
Cuban troops, differed by Americans
The local papers, commenting upon the
trip, which they believe has to dc
with General Woods probable appoint
ment as civil governor of the island
express regret at his removal, but be-
lieye his promotion will benefit Cuba.
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Glorious News.

Comes from DIR. D. B. Cargile. of washita,
II. lie writes -Four bottles of Electric
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"a = TO IA.
''';;.''' g.; !; ''' ,,;13'3'5::3:3. J, Z Z = " ''''


Huntingdon, Pa, Nov 25.-John
Guyer, aged 21 years, and his brother,
George, of Dudley, this county, went
cunning Thursday, and during the day
they became separated, Johns failure
to return led to search for him yes
terday, when his body was found in
the woods, A bullet had pierced him
through the abdomen. He had been
calling" wild turkeys, and it is be-
lieved he was shot in mistake by some
unknown hunter.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
senator Tfaywnrd Much Worse.

Nebraska City, Neb,, Nov. 25,-Sen-
ator Hayward's condition is more crit
ieal than at any time during the pres
ent attack and he is liable to drop off
at any time, He has barely held his
own during the past week, and his
strength is about all gone, while the
paralysis is increasing and he speaks
with great difficulty and his broken
sentences are almost unintelligible.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
What is shiloh ?

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ana Ninher-McCoy FIrht.

New York, Nov. 25-Peter Maher
and Kid Mccoy may fight after all.
The statement was made yesterday
that Maher would agree to a postpone
ment of three weeks on account of Nc
Coy's illness and would not claim Nc
Coy's forfeit if the. bout takes place
then. This would make the date of the
bout the week of Jan. /.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25
Kentuclly,s smallpox EpIdemIc.

Bowling Green, KY, Nov pa
most serious epidemic of smallpox has
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ties. In a population of 1900 there are
fully 500 cases in various stages of
smallpox at Uniontown. There are
many cases in the adjacent county. The
disease has been conveyed from Union
town of Crittenden, Hopkins, Mullen
burg and Henderson counties. The
state board of health has placed Union
town in absolute quarantine.
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Austin, Tex, Nov. 25.-James David,
son was hanged yesterday for the MUIR
der of George w Engburg, a merchant,
and his wife, at Manor, Tex, last June,
Davidson confessed on the scaffold.
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Coming Events. 9

Nov. 80 Grand ball aud fair in Robbins
opera house for the benefit of the slavish
congregation,
Dec is Grand entertainment, The Star
of Bethlehem" at the Primitive Methodist
church.
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The work of farmers wife is never
ended. But it is wholesome, enjoyable,
productive work that is pleasurable if the
farmers wife is a well woman.
The work becomes weary drudgery
when the woman is sick. The work
drags and the woman's pride is hurt.
Her ambition is to do as much and better
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-11-25

work than her
neighbors. tits
a distinct tri-
umph if her
butter is gener-
ally regarded
as the finest in
the county.
But fine butter
and bad health (
don't 60 to-
gether.
Mrs W. ]. Kid
der Of Hill Dale
Farm. Enosburg,
VI, writes TO DR..
X. V. Pierce. Buff
hlo, n v: Dur
ing the past year I
found that ] was
10 become a moth
~ md LhaA 1 ..na