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The damage done on Wednesday evening OF
last week in Southern Maryland BY the terrible
storm was greater than is generally supposed
and the losses are so numerous and scattered
that it is difficult to estimate the amount of
damages. 10 this county the course of the
storm was zig gag and erratie and its main
path Of destruction was from Waldorf to Bry-
antown aud thence to Benedict The follow
ing are some Of the principal loses:
At Benedicl james R Lyon. tobacco crop
damaged loss estimated s45O Captain
Henderson, oyster.house blown into river.
At Bryantown-Henry Turner, barn de-
molished, vehicles and farming implements
destroyed. 6,OOO pounds Of last seasons crop
Of tobacco ruined and two-tkirds Of this years
crop of corn and tobacco DESTROYED; loss,
So, 600. J. D. Gardner, 20, 900 tobacco plants
destroyed Richard jameson, barn wrecked
and tobacco DESTROYED. William BuFeh, barn
blown down. Mamie Fsrrall, growing to-
bacco crop destroyed. ST. Mary's Roman
Catholic Church, windows on east side
broken. Father Southsate, crops destroyed
DR.. Louis Cvrrieo, two barns blown down
and 5000 pounds of last year 5 crop of to-
bacco ruined and this seasons crop dsmaged;
loss 81, 400.
AT waldorf-Edward Berry, barn and crop
destroyed. 7. l.. Robey, tobacco crop ruined.
loss 500. P. W. Ward, tenant OF W. II.
Moore, $1,000 tobacco plants destroyed.
George Chapman, William Shorter, H. L
Mudd. W. A. Middleton, & B. Wilcox. W
D. Adams and Alfred Battles, Of near Wal
dors, also had their crops badly damaged
Arthur Ward, Newport, had his growing
crop Of tobacco destroyed.
Saturday night between Q and II O'Clock
another heavy thunder storm passed over the
county There was fash after fash oflight
ming with heavy wind and rainfall but be-
yond tearing the roads to pieces, little dam
age was done The house Of Mr.. A. N.
Bowling at Benedict the barn of Mr. John II
Mitchell and the house Of Charles Mason, near
La Plata were struck BY lightning but none
we're badly damaged The windows on one
side ofNanjimoy Protestant Church were also
shivsred from the shock Of lightning which
struck large tree in the church yard.
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Chapel Point Amusements


The principal feature Of the evenings pro-
gramme at the Chapel Point dance on Thurs
day Of last week, was cake walk Not
many couples entered The coatest yet it was
interesting. leughabe and ELECTED much APP
plause. n disguised costumes suitable TO
the occasion and with faces black as il just
from the African regions, they appeared upon
the floor and to the sweet strains OF music
began IN cut the funny figure" The con-
test closed within half ar hour and the honor
Of winning the large and beautiful cake was
won by Mr.. Robert Griffin and Miss Einors
P. Davis The next on the programme was
. compt titive waltz for very pretty gold
medal which was given by the Chapel Point
managers The following couples entered the
contest: Mr.. FERGUSON Harrison, Miss
Gilmore P Davis; Mr. W. W Ware, Miss
Jessie P. Ferguson; Mr. Reginald A. Farrall,
Miss Nellis Mudd; Mr. Holland Hawkins,
Miss Edith Matthews; Mr.. r. Stone Posey,
Miss Blanche Muddi Mr. Bernard @ Digges,
MISS fnluls otoutsueeti MI N9uttt htltlus
Miss Lucy Cox; Mr. Griffin Madd, Miss Jennie
Hawkins; Mr.. Johnnie Higdoa, Miss Dyer;
DR.. A J Carrico, Miss Edith p Cox; Mr.
Aubrey A. Posey, Mss Donata Howard The
contest was close between several Of the
couples and decision as 10 the Two who
were cutting the prettiest dash on tie floor
seemed somewhat difficult at first, but after
the gentle slide bad continued for about
twenty minutes Mr.. Reginald A. Farral
and Miss Nellie Mudd were declared the win
ming couple and the medal vas the-eupon
presented 10 Miss Muid The Judges were .
Nessrs S Barnes, J D. and Z W Robert
sou. Lloyd Norris, John J.. Hamilton and
Adrian Posey
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MOOIO,DERs SELECT BAND


All knights must ride in costume.
Tiltiug commences promptly at noon.
ICrowniug OF the Queen and distribution Of
prizes at sp. m.
Free transportation to Knights and their
horses to aud from the grounds. Horses must
be At Macaleslsr's wharf at 9 30 A. N.
The entrance money accruing from fees Of
Knights, with fifty $4,000 dollars added
thereto will be divided pro rata among the
fur leading knights.
Entrance fee for knights $500.
Admission to The grounds free.
Seats a; tournament provided TOR ladies'
Dressing-rooms for the ladies and gentlemen
A cordial invitation Is extended to the citizens
Of Washington and the District of Columbia,
Charles, Prince George, st. Nary's, Mont
geometry and Allegheny Coguties Of Maryland,
and Alexandria, Fairfax, Clarke ID adjacent
Counties Of Virginia. For further informa
ton about Tournament, knights will address
s. Won 0RENDORF, 1000 5 S,rcetN W i.
Washington, b. G.
CAPT. G W RIDLEY, Managing Director,
7th Street Wharf, Washington, D G..
J j. MOORE, So -,udent
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ing apparel can be found here, better anc
cheaper, without aoins all over to~n, u
complete under one roof.
Meas Serge SUITS 81 so, $40 and si2.so
Mems Cashmere Cheviot and wors'ed in
weights $3.50. s9I5 and SIS. TheJ re-
$3.50 TO S. more.
Mems Straw Hats.
Jumbo Braid Strsws CSC
Stylish Maekiaaws 81 aud SLID.
Fine English Split Braids 81 So
Mems Summer Underwear.
Fine Balbriggan 10 colors, soc.
Imported Balbriggaa coiors, 81 81 10
The ihinnest gauze ofhigh quality 81.
Silk Underwear, $3.50.
Mems Neeligee Shirts.
The Dollar Madras Shirts SOC.
Fine Imported Madras 81
Silk front shirts, silk from seam 10 seam
81
Silk Bosom shirts soc All the --latest
and most desirable colors and patterns
Meet your friends in cur waiting rooms,
check your bundles, free. Telegram blanks,
Telephone, every accommodation is at yonl
ser, ice.
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TIlESDA.Y Aagna IS, IS00.


TUESDAY, dagnst IS, 1872
f,r the purpose Of receiving proposals 70 build
one school house in he Second Election
District near the residence " NJ. ?. + Dun
ningtCn.
The specifications aud dimensions to be 81
follows. Buildings lsx2s; 10 4. pitch 10 the
clear, white oak stills 6xs for the buildings
one sill to go through the centre TO support
slrepers Of the b1ilding. oakIeoruer posts 4x6,
sleepers $40, joists 2x6, Q IL Apart. raIiers
2A5. studding 3x4, and 70 be 10 inches IRON
centre 70 centre; the roof to project one foot
over the sides Of the building; good weather
boarding (undressedl o be OF Viri h IA PIN ,
No tongue and groove flooring and No.
ap shingles 10 show not more than SIX incl :.
Tue building 10 be wainscoated y feet high
on the inside with tongue and groove plank
lathed and plastered 1.-TWO coats, brick Hue
70 project from the side Of the building with
iis foundation al the ground, size Of fue 10 IT,
Ia inches square, 10 extend feet above The
roof and Arched, TO be under pinned with
10 brick pillars to the building, and to De
not less than one loot high IRON the ground :.
The building to be provided with a teachers
platform 6x8 r. and 10 be inches high from
the foor. The building must BE-. provided
With windows, on each aide and one
in the rear. each wiadow to contain IL lightt
l0xl2 and double shutters, doors H. 8 inches
high and f., 10 inches wide, good locks
hinges and fastehings for all doors and shut
ters. A vestibue to be attached TO the
building, dimensions sxl2 f. with foot
pitch, TO be eeiled with tongue and groove
plank throughout to be provided with two
windows, Tone on each side) with igt's
srl0 with double shutters for each window
All the above work must be done 10 work
man like manner and to be approved by the
Board before pay ment is made.
Tue board reserves the right to reject AM
or all bids.
81 order Of the Board,
THOMAS N. CARPENTER. Secy
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Bills of Sale From George W. Hawkins TO
Robert P Honey, $3.50 Morris Epstein to
Morris b. Wolf $3.50; Henry Nelson to
George Gardiner, $50; Charles S. Good tic
Robert L Cooksey, sl75
Deeds-Mary G. Simms and al 10 AntioDette
Jenkins and al, for part Of 'watsons Manor, .
81; Minerva Jackson to Maggie NJ. Dyer, for
land in the Fifth Election District, $500;
Samuel B Barkley and al 10 Alice L. Haw-
kins, for part Of Market 0verton, $500;
William 7 Moore and al to John W. Moore,
for land in Eighth and Ninth Election Districts.
81.
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REDUCED RATES VIA PENSsyLyANIA RAILROAD
For the Annual Meet ofthe League of Ameri-
can wheelmeu at Boston August "A to 10,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell
excursion tickets, from all points on its line,
TO Boston at rate of single fare for the round
trip Tickets will bs sold on August u 70 IA,
good to return August IA to 20 when properly
executed before agent of initial line from
Boston. Upon iepositirg ticket sitb city
ticket agent of initial line from Boston, not
later than August 10, and the payment Of
fifty cents, tickets may De extended to leave
Boston not later than August 81.
BICYCLES carried free when not accompanied
by other baggage. Special arrangements for
clubs travelling rs a body
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Road Notice.

LIS Plata, August 4, 1899
NOTICE is hereby given by the nndersign-
IN ed ih:t on and after the expiration Of
thirty days from the dSte hereof application
will be made 10 the Beard Of County Commits
sionrrs OF Charles County for the purpose OF
having reopened the old main road running
through between the two main roads whi b
lead from Gallant Green To Bryantowa and
to the msin rotd from Gallant Green 10
HuQhesyilie and Benedict, and 10 a straight
inc with the rond leading through 70 St
Peters Church aud Washington city, District
OF Columbia.
J W Downing, henry Christ. J E Joy, A
J CArrico, NJ D, Louis Carrico. NJ D, John
H Chappeear, james NJ bowling, r L Deut,
J G Burch, C A bert B1xlins. Thomas II
Murray, Harry @ Chappelear, George W
Padgeti, James " Thomas. james Wade,
Il Montgomery, wn II Christ. J 7 Al Wolf,
n Bareh, Richard A Boone. james deb
WAibach G
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Hicks for August

A hot wave will visit the Central Stateg
about the 9Th to l4tn and will end in thuu-
1erstorms and local rains. From about the
l4th TO the 18th marked change to cooler
will occur mercury disturbance from the
18th to 26lh will occasion general and severe
disturbances. The month will end quite
warm with local storms Most sections will
lack rain this month
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Fare, Round Trip = 25c

CHIEF MARSHAL:-BenjAmin Tubman
HERALD:--C. Archie Montgomery.
AIDES:--C. Ruben Ferguson, ofMar, land
Geo. W Ferguson, of Virginia.
JUDGES. III Marshall Thomas, John 7 q.
Davis. DR. D. Hartt.
ORATORS OF THE DAY: Judge Edward
Stake, Of H-gerestown, Nd Judge D W
Sloan. Of Cumberland, Nd.
ORATORS OF THE EvENING.-Hon
Adrian Posey, of Ia Plata, Nd, Hon Geo.
A. Pesrre, Of Cumberland. Nd
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Died of consumption and paryal, sis at her
home near La Plata on Wednesday morning,
Mrs. Rosetta Oliver, aged seventy -four years.
She leaves sister, Mrs Eveline Robey and
Eve grown sons She was buried yesterday
at Newtown Protestant Church Cemetery.
MISS EMMA IRWIN.
Miss Emma Irwin, oldest daughter Of Mr..
Matthew Irwin, died at the home of her father
near Bel Alton on Tuesday after short i'll
ness OF tJ phoid fever. Her remains were in
TERED in St. Thomas Church cemetery on
Wednesday
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strange.

man residing on tie Eastern Shore Of
MARYLAND, recently wrote his name and ad
dress on postal card aud simply addressed
1t |. Beneseh 4 Sons, Baltimore BY return
mail he received a handsome 1873 psge rata-
logue, eoplaining over 300 fine halt-tone
Illustrations aud very valuable suggestions
on economical houseiurnishinR at rock bottom
prices, also personal letter from the largest
model home furnishers in the U SAN for a
postal FRY il.
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Comes from DR.. b. Carlyle, of washita,
/ I. He writes: -Four bottles OF Electric
Ritters has cured Nrs Bfeaer OF serofula,
which mad caused her great suffering for years
Terrible sore would break out on her head
and face and the best doctors could give no
help. but he: cure is complete and her health
Is excellent" This shows what thons 4nds
have proved, That Electric Bitters is the
best blood purifier known It's the supreme
remedy for tezena, tetier, salt rheum ulcers,
boils. and running sores II stimulates liver
kidneys and boweles, expels poisons. helps
digestion builds up the strength Ouly 80
cents. Sold by La Plata Drug Store Guar
anteed
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PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS ~ a ssssiol OF The General As
sen bly, Of Maryland begun and held in the
City Of Annapolis on the fifth day of January,
1905. Il Bill was passed proposing an Amend
ment to the Constitution Of tn. State by add
ing new section 70 Article -Four thereof, to
be known AS Section 81 which said Bill
and Amendment are 10 the words following
to wit.
CHAPTER 1893 An act 10 amsnd the Con
stituiion Of Maryland by adding rev Sec
tou to Article Four
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of MARYLAND, three-ifths Of all the
members Of 9th houses concurring. That the
following section be ald the same is hereby
proposed as nm amendment 10 the Constitution
Of the State Of Mlryla and il adopted bi
the legal and qualified voters thereof, as here
iasfter provided, the same shall stand Ms au
additional section to Article Of said Consii-
tuition, to follow section 5 aud 10 be known
as Section 81 A
81 A. Ia addition to the sum OF i've hun
dred dollars. which hy the preceding section
the Mayor and City Council Of Baltimore is
authorized to pay each Of the Judges of the
Supreme Bench OF Baltimore CITY, the said
Mayor and City Council OF Baliipore is further
authorized to pay to each of sail Judges an
nnallY. sun net exeeeiiin fifteen hundred
dollars; provided that the same or auv part
thereof being once granted sh al not he tinn-
ish' 4 during the eaa inuanre OF the said Judges
ia Office
SECTION II. Aud be il further 81 irtrd, by
the authority aforesaid th4t the sal ! hreso-
ing section hereus nroposed as "a amrndnirt
TO the Constitution shall he, A. the neat g-n-
eral election 10 i'e held 10 this State, submit
ted to The legG mud qualified vo.ers |e,poi.
for their udnptinn or sjsegion, in fursit's
Of he dirreiiors contained in Arts
the Coasltniipn Of tbs STATE, aud III
general e'eeiinu ih vpi- on said IL
imendulent to The COnsii uiion shall
ballot, end upon eich hallot shall, thef
be written or printed the WORDS, F.
Constitutional Amendment and A
he Constitutional Amendment" so tn
voter NAV cleo; and immediately after
election due return shall lie IN lde 10 The G
nor Of the vote f;r aud against ssid pre-
amendment as dtrrcted by the said loar;
Article OF The Constitution.
Approsed Aurii OH ls9s
Now, Therefore, ! lilo, Lowtdes. G.,
nor Of The STATE OF Mars land inpursn4n
the provisions Of sect0i. one Of Article
teen Of the Constitution of the State. do h
by order aud diffet that copy Of thes
Bill proposing said Constitutional Amsi
meDt be published in At least two nesspap
10 each count, where so many may be pl
lished and where not more than one NAV
published, then in that newspaper, aud
three newspapers IN The CITY of Baliimor
one of which shall De Ia the German languat
once week for at least three mohths proceeG-,
lug the next ensuing general election which
said general election will tie held on Tuesday,
the seventh day OF November eighteen hum
dred and ninety mine, at which election the
SAID proposed amendment shall be submitted,
in the form and mtnner prescribed by the
General ASSEMBLE, 10 the qualified voters Of
the State for adoption
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NOTICE TO FARMERS.

FARMERS Il you want to sell your lands
Il Hurry-Great catalogue going to Europe
ifsl S. ptemher, don't let Charles County get
left; no charge for advertisement of farm by
largest Land Company in U s., your farm
viii appear in same if given me IN two weeks
Charge only per cent. Commission. Put
your lowest price.
]. CAMILLUs HOWARD.
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Is envied by all poor dyspeptics whose
Stomach and Liver are out of order All such
should know that Dr. Kings New Life Pills,
the wonderful Stomach aud Liver Remedy,
gives splendid appetite, sound digestion and
a regular bodily habit that insures perfect
health and agreat energy. Only Csc. at La
Plata Drug Store
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A Grand Conferencel
ENTERTAINMENT.

An entertainment and bal will be held on
Tbs grounds. attached to 81. Mary's Catholic
Church at Newport on
WEDNESDAY, August 10th, 1893,
for the benefit Of the church. The Dorset
nnd Higdon band will render the musical pro-
gram. Admission, including supper, 50ets.
al
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The Southern Maryland
Preparatory School.

The first SESSION Of this school will begin
September II, 1899 at La Plata, Charles Co /,
Nd. TIE school is open to both sexes and is
entirely non seetarisn. Three courses are
9fsred The Elementary course icr pupils OF
primary and grammar grades; The Practical
English Course Of three years; and The Col
leee Preparatory Course Of three years The
school is new enlsrprise and we intend
making il the best school Of Southern Mary
land We assure you the work will be well
worthy Of your patronage Tuition will be
$40 90 per year, pay able BY The term. For
full particulars address.
al LINTNER,
In Plata, Chas. Co, Nd.
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FOR RENT.

will rent to responsible teutnt the
dwelling recently occupied by Hon James
deb Walbaeh, located near La Plata and
improved by good lot and all necessary
Possession given immediately.
For terms, apply 10
(Mrs.) JULIA S. MUSCHETTE,
La Plata. Nd.
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TIE III. GLYMONT.
GlymOnt on the Potomac, Nd.
Open for guests-Large
Rooms-Good table
Terms $500 per week.
PIC MIC GROUNDS, TABLES, SWINGS
ETC. FREE FOR VISITORS.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Parties having business with steamers al
Riverside, are hereby notified that under the
present management and unsafe condition OF
my wharf, hey must personally attend TO
such business meet the steamers, deliver and
receive their own letters, and take away ihier
goods when landed. II put in warehouse it
will be at owners risk. ! will not be respon-
sible for accidents or anything lost from
wharf or warehouse. ! have no agent or
other representative at that point. Due
on business footing.
w.D. SWAN,
inna lg-av
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Friday. August IL. 1889
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Farmers have begun cutting tobacco.
The orphans Court will meet next Tuesday
A., -. uo,.,. oes.v..nab. Ga. is visit
-. 80 sonD,s
=. t.m.. A NeaIe Of washington, spent
c.. :, ,,Iohrson,owp
49,. cn.,ct
IN ~. wa,ae,f ,o.n;rh,
.f.,.c a.oo, a.,
in''' ~ :, -
MISS jessie re'su''on 'tsns ~ w
nome OF ar anu mrs Z 1u
aessrs' ro~ie' rays nv" '''''
Aiiou Is rap'o'y nearing '0'nP'e'i'"
Mr.. Cecil Farrall has returned to Washing
ton from short solourn IN 'n's 'o~n'
Miss Lena Hicks, White Plains, is guest
of Mrs George L. Robey, Waldorf
Mr.. Harry HALEY is an applicant Tor
public school in Prince Georges county
c,ops in the Fifth District are more promis-
ing than in any other section OF tbs county
Mr. John ]. Hamilton has returned 10
Washington from week stay in the county
Mr. Walter Mudd, of Bel Alton, whose i'll
ness we noted last week, is much improved
H. ..au,s Mrad ra,u,nsd home
Tuesday from short stay at Atlantic City
uss,er Nosss silvermap of Baltimore is ON
his college vacation with relatives at Aliens
Fresh.
N. wms Noale of Wssb;notor ci,y Ia
-a.-a.,;nr !, ,bs homs of his ma rents in cobb
Neck.
Tho la,e., in the wav of Democratic Leg.
,.,s,;,. ,;.te, !. a Law and q GENTLE $50
mote II be-
,r.. nj. Mi, Tho ha. he., v;s,,;,u
$3.50. - ~ oonn,, ,s,,,nod 10 Rsl,imora
ON Tuesday.
~ f.,a wo,k;ns of Anne Arundel
Co., !. eros, If NJ ana Ms n q
s,onestreet
NJ. ru,o,, who has hea, a gras, of the
MIS-, prsn, re,urned 10 wssbin,,ou IN
Wednesday.
Al. rohn Tso,.on 81 wosh;r,,on 10
.n.,;c.,inr =, ,hs Nome Of NJ, Taylor Mat
,;uyly. this town.
n..ns,. 0ooa ,oto
.,a..n .sor,a aas,sss NJ Iobr JsnLin.
Por. Tobacco. Nd
M. u.,hoa;., s,;snds a, nen,sv;Ile are
ahon, hn;,a;nn .hn,ch a, tina, Mace suc.
cess to the good work
H.. p;cbardE wills of,hs Can;,o, CITY !.
.nena,ng ,svsr.l weeks with Mr. and Mrs las
A Wills Cobb Neck
Mr.. Hamilton Lloyd. at Washington, is
spending sometime at the home of bis parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. LLOYD
NJ, Reniamin T Davis. of Washington
D. G., is spending several weeks with bis
many friends in the county.
The Road Supervisors are kept busy of late
repairing the damaged places in the roads
caused oy 'ne neA'y 'A'ps'
Mr.. Robert Brawner formerly of this coun-
", has been appointed member of the police
force IN Washington city
Miss AnHie Trainer OF washington mas
returned rom pleasant VISIT 10 her SISTER,
Mrs. VIM. D. Mcdaniel Waldorf
Mr. E. Dudley Hanson, of the firm of John
B. HURT & Co., Baltimore, is making his
regular tour through the county.
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Officers of Registration.



July rs, 1899
The following gentlemen have been duly
appointed and comE,issined by the Election
Supervisors for Charles County, as Regislra-
ton officials in the several districts OF said
county TO serve a. TIE general election TO se
held en- Tuesday, Novenber Z, 1899:
LIST District, Roherf 7 Barbour. Rep.
Robert ! Digges, Dem.
2nd District, Thomas Hoyi, Rep
Thomas Higdon, Dem
4 District, Frederick tTof;, Rep
J Watson Wheeler, Dem
Ath District, Samuel G Lancaster. Rep
P Red Wills, Dem.
5th District Webster Hay den, Rep
John B Norris. Dem.
sth District, William 7. Hicks. Rap.
Peter W Robes, Dem.
7th District, A " Bryan. Rep
Z Hyland Bsawner, Dem.
slh. District, John " Montgomer, Rep.
c A Bowling Dem
9th District, u Albert Turner, Rep
WalIiee c. Watson, Dem.
By order of the Board,
WIN. W KEECH, Pies.
CROFT, Clerk
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ORDER NISI.
In the Circuit Court for Charles County
Sitting in Equity.
Henry II. Richmond vs.. Laura A. Jones and
George II Jones, Der husband ct al.

ORDERED that the sale made and report
led by j. +. Matthews, Trustee, for the
sale OF the real estate Of Francis N Lancaster,
deceased. be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown on Oh
before the fourth Monday Of August 1899,
provided a copy Of this ord'r be inserted in
some newspaper printed in Charles county
once in each Of three successive weeks prior
TO the said fourth Monday 10 August, 1899
The report states the amount Of sale to be
100000.
B. G. SToNESTRRET,
Clerk of CT. CT. for CSas Co.
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A CARD.

DR.. G. L Cecil, Wisomico, Nd,
Offers his Professional services to the
public generally.
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PROPOSALS.

TTNHE Board Of School Commissioners Of
Charles county viii meet in tneir Office
in La Plata on
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FOR SALE.

I will sell my farm, part of Friendly
Hall. Improved BY good dwelling
and barn. cheap. Address,
(Mrs BELLE SlDAY,
Chas. Co, McConchie. Nd.
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