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The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
VILE MAHALA NINE.

The Wall Street Journal says: "Mahala
miners, while working fifty feet below
the Wine discovered few days ago u
body of ore running over 80 o. of silver
to the ton. The discovery has created a
sensation among LeadVilie mining men.
The superintendent of the Mahala mines
says, 1 consider this discovery as ono cf
the most fortunate ever made IN the his
tory of any mine. The Mahala with this
new factor should prove bonanza. In
connection with this discovery, Messrs
> Il. Ward q g., who have brought out
the property in the East, announce that
the subscription books to the Mahala
stock will close on the 22nd inst
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
EQUAL SUFFRAGE CLUE.

At the meeting OF the Hlual suffrage
club It was vote to give late in May
an entertainment in the form Of a mock
suffrage hearing before o legislative COM
mittse Each member is to take one dol
lars worth of iokets. These can he oh
tanned after March 10Th at the store of
bennett, the florist, 500 Congress street.
3iem bers are asked to obtain Jheir tickets
before the April meeting OF the club
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
OVER 100 STEAMERS rms YEAR

Fourteen steamers have arrived in Port
land this month and six more ara expect
ed. The Sarmatian, which came In sat
urday morning, is the 10th steamer 10 ar.
rive this season. At the same date last
year, but 90 hau entered this por@ Inst
year there came at this port gust o5 steam.
ers, while this year 30 have been cuutIAct-
ed for, and doubtless ilYe or six more Will
have to be chartered at the end of the SER
son, to take away the freight which is
now on the way.
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
MISS DoLLEY RETURNS.

Miss N. q DolIey, manager OF the de-
partment of dressnaking in the j. X.
Libby company store, has been IN New
York the past week among the importing
inodistes, studying styles, and Informing
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
PoLICE ARRANGEMENTS IN NEW
DISTRICT.

ExCity Marshal Brown Of Deering is
now serving as chief OF police in wards
sight and nine and Officers Mouutfort
and Libby have been patrolling the
streets at night. II is probable that a
regular sub.station Will be maintained in
Deering and the poligo signal service
will be extended through the new terri
tory as fast as increase Of popul alton
demands it. A light wagon viii probably
be located in Deering Tor the use of the
police official in charge Of this district
and it is quite probable that new patrol
land
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
OEAT5

In this city, March Is Eliza, wife of Ira b.
Denuett aged SIS years months ~ days.
PRAYERS TINS Monday afternoon at 3 O'Clock,
at her late residence, b3 Portland street.
burial AT Rochester. y. ii.
MarehlS MIS- Lillian NJ, wife Of d. +. liam
lin, formerly OF Buxton Centre, agec 20 years
IL months. -
In West Cumberland, March IS, Eli Russell
aged &c years months.
Funeral Tuesday afternoon at 1870 O'Clock.
from his late residence.
In Springfield Mass, March II, Elbrldge L.
Robbins OF Nashua. y. IL aged Is years.
Ii Montreal r. O.. March l6, Frederic%
Charles Barlow. aged C7 years.
Funeral from his late residence, No. 20
Sleuter street Monday at 2.3O p. m. to the
Church OF ST. James the Apostle.
Iu strong March Is, Miss Dora ID. Ihomp-
suA. aged % years.
Ia Readiield March 10, Mrs. Phche sanford,
aged 80 years | mouths.
Ia Randolph, March IL, Mrs. Cathariae Tay-
In Cheisea March IL, William W. Clark, aged
10 yeara,
aged 80 years.
1.-THE funeral service OF the late Benz. l.
Jordan viii take place this afternoon at B
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20

Evory family should have its household
medicine chest, and the first bottle in 1t
should be DR.. Woods Norway Pine
syrup natures remedy for coughs and
colds.
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
MAY BE SIN ENGLISH STEAMERS
A MONTH.

1t is rumored that tine Allan line win
run a fortnightiy service the coming
summer to Glasgow. This rumor could
not bs confirmed on Saturday. If the
a Han line runs these steamers here the
coming summer it will make six steam
ers a month which viii come here inc!ud-
ing the Thomson line boats.
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20

herself concerning what will be worn and
how. Miss Dolley returned saturday and
she will be pleased to receive her friends
and customers today or at their con-
venience.
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
RosENTnAL Us COMING.

Herr Rosenthal the celebrated .pianist
will appear at kotzschmar hall on the
evening OF Thursday, March 23i OF
him New York critic wrote:
"Rosenthals hair is not so effective,
as Paderewski, but he has more hands.
After this new idol of New York .
music and population at Carnegie hall
last night, / came to the conclusion that
Rosenthal has about six hands. with an
allotment Of something like sixteen
fingers to each of them. Shut your eyes
while Rosenthal is playing and you are
convinced that what he is doing would
be impossible to man with less than
ninety six fingers. You get the same
impression sometimes with your eyes
open. Rosenthal's piano playing is there
fore delight to the eye as well as to the
ear can see how a totally deaf person
could. find much entertainment in it,
provided his eyes were ali right, and that
is why Rosenthal ia such great success.
The foregoing is nothing more than cor
roboration of the Berlin verdict with re-
spect to Rosenthal At home they took
their hats of to his technique"
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
NOTES.

The advance sale of seats for the per-
furmances this week by the Corse Payton
Comedy company is large beyond all
previous records. There are good seats
left however. and patrons to secure them
should make early application to the box
Office at the jefferson.
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20
SOUSA'S BAND.

Souas's band will appear In City hall
on the afternoon and evening of May
%
The Portland daily press., 1899-03-20

TThe funeral service OF the late Benz. Il
Jordan will take place this afternoon at B
O'Clock at his late residence. 100 Pine street.
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They Rise Rapidly

Colonel ie.id,--. chief clerk l3 the AEFj
cultural Department. Washington p G.
served ia ID, aoui region &c Texas taT l3
year, IN the army, ami has had many mar
r5w escape, from death lrsn lack of water
and FROM 3 -upcrabuudancc &c ghr same.
Ia speaking % the rapidl,y with which the
rivers ia that section freIueatly rise Col.
Gedle, described the fate which overlook
Mn Merriam. wife &c General Nerrjau.
Of the regular army. % which be va, a
witness
General Merriam was making q march,
accompanied IS his wife and Ea5 children.
a. well as a suitable cscort Egrou'e he
selected a q camping place the bed ri a
DRY strcam-the Con,ha river 4 narrow
thread Of water loot wide and possibly an
inch in depth made il way down the cen
tre Of the stream, and several hundred
feet away was shallow pool which fur
ni,hed water for the clmp
An old guide and trapper reminded
General Merriam Of the danger Of camping
in a dry bed Jf stream aud suggested
that the weather looked stormy away To
the uorthwes, and it looked As there might
be 'northcr General Merriam re-
Piled rather sharply tina, he had been in
that country long enough to know what be
was doing and insisted upon pitching camp
il the bed o. the stream Mrs Merriam
and her children were travelling in an ambu-
lance, in which the seats We're arranged SD
they could be let down and a bed made
upon them.
In the ambulance Mrs. Merriam and the
two children slept that night as usual
During the night the river rose 80 feet
and the ambulance aud the sleepers were
carried down the stream, and all were lost
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-07-15

The entire business portion of Coulter
vile, California was burned July Z; loss
$500. 600
Major Heatwole Chief Commissary at
Santiago, died there on the 9th instant Of
yellow fever.
The Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad
elevator at Ludington, Mich, was burned
last week causing loss Of Sl20, 600.
Thomas H. Bard, aged 90, the Oldest
member of the Washington County Bar,
died, July :, at Monongahela City, Pa.
Western stove manufacturers have de
cided upon an advance Of five per cent. on
all stoves and ranges because Of the III
creased cost of raw material
\ barn on William Totterall ; Pleasant
Valley farm. in Lower Merton, Pa, was
burned July :, from spontaneous combus-
ton, entraiiing loss Of Sl4, 000
Two men supposed to be the murderers
of Martain Meier, a wealthy recluse, who
was strangled to death at his home in Chi
cago, June :, have been arrested at Buch-
anan, Mich.
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George w. Julian, the abolitionist, died
at his home in Irvington, Indiana, July I,
aged 81 years. In 1859 he was a candi-
date for the Vice Presidency on the Free
Soil ticket, and was member of Congress
for many years.
Almost every officer who served in the
volunteer army during the war with Spain
has again offered his services to meet the
needs of the Philippine campaign. No less
than 10000 applicants for commissions
have been received.
Glen Falls, n Y, was visited by a cy-
clone on the afternoon of July s. It's track
was half a mile wide and devastation fol-
lowed It's wake. james Nesbitt, farmer,
living east of Lake George, who was driv-
ing, was blown with his horse and buggy
from the road over fence and into field
He was injured so severely that he died.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-07-15

Teasing Friend-.W What makes that
new baby at your house cry 50 much,
Tommy
Tommy (indignantly)-''It don't cry
50 very much; and, anyway, if all your
teeth were out, and your hair of, and your
legs so weak you couldn stand on them,
| fancy you d feel ike crying yourself !
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FOR IRON BRIDGE
Il AND MASONERY.
)ffice Of the County Commissioners,

Westminster, Nd, June Z, 1899 !
Sealed proposals will be received by the
County Commissioners of Carroll County,
Nd, until o clock, p. m, July 10, 1899, for
an Iron Bridge over Little Pipe Creek, near
Cassell's Mill about four miles from West
minister. The said bridge 10 be fifty feet be
tween abutments aud the roadway fourteen
feet in the clear. Sealed proposals will also
be received up to the same time for the ma
sonry for said bridge.
The Commissioners reserve the right to re-
iect any and all bids.
JOHN +. MASENHIMER,
june17-4t Clerk.
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ANuLErnN. TEN1-. July g All She
streets e this iaan arr under two ur 'hn,
fee, 1T water Very few lives have teru
ia-g ia this vicinity bot ,he ie-.- ai iiFr
,;oek sad srg~ win De- heavy Cat.le
along the Bss'rop have beyn drowned bg
the thousands. The destruction IN Oyster
Greek Valley j, absolutely complete Ne
zrus, cabins hay, heeu wa-hci away by
the DOZENS, aud the Fgar blacks aTv also-
lutely pennies. hamele-, and hungry
The BraEar nnv extends from Caney .a
Na,leoria county "a the west .a Ch-ca.
late CA the yas. distance O.. T. m.se~,
and has carried complete destruction and
de-aiaupu ei,h 81 Ah-,aielg nothing Is
left which aas Touched by gbe flood
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-07-15

CtELEBRATION.-T The Sunday School of
- the Church of God, at CarroIton will
hold their annual celebration in Oursler's
Grove, on July 22d, commencing at . a. M
and closing at p. m. Nine schools have
been invited to attend. \ Band of music
will be present. Several prominent speakers
are expected. Come early, bring your bas-
kets and enjoy day in the Grove with us.
July 8--3t
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T week days only.
10 land Baltimore Passengers only.

Leave HAgerstawn 6tS a. m. Potomac ave 647.
Eigcmuni ECO, Blue Mountain lis, Buena Vista
spring 1.l9. Blue Ridge summit 7.22. Thurmont
IG9 Emmitsburg ia Rocky Ridge IA, Frederick
% Bruceville 80, Union Bridge sea New Wind
sor &fl, Westminster S24 Giyndon $50, Owings'
MIL 500, SudbroOk Park 9uS WalbroOk 9.f7 Full
ton 9 H. Peuua. ave. 92l Union 926. Hillen 93l
Returning leave Hiilen 223. Union S.27 Penua
ave. SOD Fulton SSi, Walbrook $50, Westminster
as, New Windsor 40, Union Bridge I.47, Bruce
Ridge summit $50 Buena Vista Spring 5.42 Blue
Mountain $50. Kdgcmout 5.55, Potamac ave 6.13.
IFas-t.FsfgEysg Ia Il 2. IN
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GALVESTON. TEXAS. July - -Eel,st
vorA ia ;hr Eaz- s--i-i district ha-
beeu -y-rema,a-i ,br., reliei trala-
Ieasia- laa>an Galveston sal San an.
tana isI.y
PmMbl, 2u n0o ue-r,t- are moss being
.ad ard viii urci o. b. ,l-' a'atl Civ mr
tius. @. ,ha relief Is mm.itre-
Eepar,- received from D. eaanl,s- .haa
g less O., - lives trsu arauuta-
Eepar- from >eaieF -.a,e thar whav
from ,hc hes, sal rsra>ars Thgu ara 5h"
Woman and a uezr,, aetaau ase,i tarrr tss5as
nc-racs AZ Sealyy SO the I-lns at ,iarsa-
usn Ranan- WIFI hr -en. ty 'he lr.t
train.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-07-15

ON Sunday trains viii leave Hilleu Station a o IS
a. and 25i p m. Westminster Ills a. IN III u.
arriving al Union Bridge at HIS a N. and l. So
p, m. Leave BrUeeyilie 6.tja. m and Union Bridge
and = p m, arriving at Hillcn station NJ g07 a.
m aud d, O5 p. M.
Frederick Division Pennsylvania K. r. DAILY ex-
cept sunday. Trains for Frederick leave Brace
vile al SIS 9.,H and 1910 a. II. and b.SS and ,i25
=. N. Tnlius for Taneytowu, Littlestown and
Columbia leave Buccville at 9.37 a. m and 3l5
p. III.
Through trains for Hanover and Gettysburg and
points on Baltimore ana Harrisburg Division leave
Baltimore, daily except sunday, nj - d. N. ana
$50 ?. m Through cars for gettysburg and inter
mediate points leave Baltimore also daily, eNeep,
sunday, at 10 Il a. m.
Passengers for and from Chcrr. Run. Williams
port. 7. '. and Intermediate points. from and fOI
stations east of HagerstoWu, change IIagerStown
OuteFS for baggage calls be left at Ticket
Office No III Fast Baltimore street, Baltimore.
J. NJ. HOOD, General Manager.
JUL L. H. GESwoLD. Gent. Passenger Agent
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TO THE PUBLIC.

Having purchased the stock Of Stephan
Bros. corner of Main and John streets, West
minister, (the old Morningstar stand,) l
would be pleased to see their former customers
and my friends Call and examine my stock
which you will find the largest in Westminster.
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NEAR THE DEPOT,
SLATE.

SASH DOORS Of Wall CEMENT
for rasteu AGRICULTURAL EMENTS Vulcan Chilled PLOWS
ows sold on their merits and
in Elow made
in anI Sole Carroll for the ce
old reliable SCHUYLER WAGONS the best farm Wagon in the
BINDERS MOWERS. RAKES BINDER
TWNE DEERING BINDER the Hghst running and
today The only machine equipped with ball
andre ball and roller bearings axle shaft and crank
Deerng joe platform one lever reel Deng Binder attachment
aud balance double aja, all of which make the perfect
audcf Binder the world and before buying
audO GRAIN DRILLS Champion WAGONS Onehoe WAGONS
Wood ARROWS ooSer PLANTERS HAY FORKS
complete Hay
audT Triple Agentsf,
ENGINES THRASIERS WIND STACKERS MILLS
"a every article sold Telephone Call No IS
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We have the
CHEAPEST LOT OF MATING

TWO WAYS
OF GETTING GLASSES; ONE TO co
TO A FIRsrCLAss oPTIcGAN. HAVE
YOUR EYES PROPERLY TESTED AND
GET WHAT YOU NEED-THE OTHER
TO GO TO a MERCHANT WHO KEEPS
SpEcrACLES, MAKE "A GRAB IN
THE BAG" As IT WERE, GET a PAIR
THAT DON'T FIT YOU ALTHOUGH
IT MAY SEEM so FOR THE MoMENT}
RUN THE RISK OF running YOUR
EYE SIGHT ENTIRELY-AND ALL
FOR A SMALL DIFFERENCE IN EX-
PENsE.
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ST. JAMES Sunday School will hold an
- ice cream festival on the afternoon and
evening of July Is at the church. julyS-2t
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A T PRIVATE SALE.


~ skzAl
s.. 900 90 will buy the handsome residence
of f. Il. Orendorff. y feet front on Main
street. Westminster, Maryland, clear of all
liens and dover right. This property cost
Mr. Orendorff nearly So, 600 few years ago
and has not deteriorated in value 1t is
equipped with bath room. closet and other
modern couyeuiences.
CHARLES f.. FINK.
feb4-u Trustee.
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FOR BUSINESS
Uucxeeled facilities for both passenger and freight
traffic
Close connection with the trunk line railroads
iuSuriug convenience 10 the traveller, and quick
despatch OF all freightS.
Fifteen commodious and handsomely fitted out
steamers Comfortable State Rooms. Good Cuisine.
Polite attendance schedule III effect Dec 3Oth, 1896.
steamers leave Piers 3, 1 and ~ Light Street
Wharf, Baltimore as follows;
Railway Division Pier No 1. ~ d. IN. and 40
p In, daily except saturday and Sunday; Satur-
day only. 200 a, m and 80 p M, Sunday only
30 a. n, for Claiborne and Intermediate stations
20 Ocean City
Freight received at Pier No. Light street, daily
until l230 p. ~. No freight received on Sunday,
Chopauk River Line.-6 p. m, daily, except
Sunday for Easton, oxford, Cambridge and land,
iugs 70 Denton Returning, leave Denton at II
IN. daily, except saturday, Cambridge, p m;
oxford, zoo p m Easton $50 p. M arriving in
Baltimore az s a. N.
Wicomico River Line p. m, every Tuesday
Thursday and saturday, Tor WingateS Point
Deals Island and landings TO Salisbury. Return
ing, leave salisbury at 80 p. IN. every Monday
Wednesday and Friday, arriving in Baltimore at
a. m.
Nanucoke River Line p. m every Monday.
Wednesday and Friday for Deals Island and land.
ings to Seaiord. Del Returning, leave Sea.ond at
Il O'Clock noon Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday,
arriving in Baltimore at ) Il.
Great Wicomico River Line.-(Pier No 81 ) p.
m. every Tuesday, Thursday and saturday, tor
landings on Great Wicomico River, Dividing, In
dian nymers and AntipoiSon Creeks TO EubankS,
Va saturday trip extends 10 Milford Haven.
liauEatank River Liue.-t Pier 81 y. m, Mon
day. Wednesday ana FRIDAY, Tor landings on MIL
ford Haven and Piaukatank River to Freeport Va.
steamers from south Street Pier:
Pocomoke River Llne.-5 p. m, Tuesday and
Friday FOR Crisiield Tangier Island, Onancock and
landings TO Poeomoke city and Snow IIilL
McSSougo River Lines 90 pm, Monday and
Thursday for FordS, Crisiicd, Finneys, Onancock,
CheScouesSeN, limiting Greek and MeSSongo
Occohaunock River Liuc.-5 p m, every WedneS-
day and Sunday for Cristield, PungOteague, Nandus
and Occohuuuock River.
l. \. JOYNES, General Superintendent,
Baltimore, Nd.
T, MURDOCH, General Passenger Agent.
marlS III f Baltimore St, Baltimore. Nd.
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4 'LEAN SWEEP
Balance at our entire stock at prices You cam
not afford Co overlook.

4 'LEAN SWEEP
Balance at oar entire stock at prices You can
not afford to overlook.
Great bargains in Underwear. az prices that
sill compel YOU to bay. Less than hAltpricr
Al,ua DE or fine Woo, Overshirts. former
price S2,uo to $50. now SI.oo Also large
line % Gloves 40 all prices, reduced 10 less
than halt price. In Neckwelr we can open
your ewes hi prices. Fifty cent goods from
loc up-Eood goods and good styles. They
must br sold. The balance of our stock OF
Hats a; less than half price-some hrst-class
styles. Our greatest offer Is IN our
Suit, OvercoaU and
Pants Department.
We have some splendid things 20 show YOU;
aud vii, sci. them at half price, aud, il desir-
ell, will make up 10 order in drst-class STYLE
1T guaranteed or no sale. \ dollar saved Is
"a dollar made Call aud examine our stock
and we are confident we can save YOU money
and please You. al the old stand, No. 81 West
Main street. Westminster, Nd.
au2g-u 4. NJ. ANDERS.
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A Washington D. c., letter to the
Baltimore American, of Monday says
Rev. Alexander C. Garner, the pastor
of Plymouth Congregational Church,
charges that the Columbian University, Of
this city, drew the color line on him The
Columbian University is the well-known
educational institution of this city which
is supported by the Baptist Church, and it
ranks among the foremost schools of the
country 1t has been conducting a sum
mer school for several years. Mr. Gar
ner states that he deemed it his duty to
avail himself of every opportunity to edu-
cate himself A year ago he had applied
for admission to a class in Oriental langua-
ges at the Catholic University, and had
been made welcome; his color being no OBJ
lection. But when he applied to the
authorities of the Columbian, he was given
to understand that his being black man
presented difficulties
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FUN BUSINESS
Uucxeel,ci facilities for both passenger and freight
traffic.
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Schedule in effect June 25, 1899.
TRAINS WEST.

STATIONS. lFMI Mail Ac. lTPsl Ac Ae.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-08-09

turned from practicing, Mr. Walker as
sisted by James Adams, was engaged
in hauling line of hose to the top of
the belfry in the engine building, when
the apparatus broke and the hose fell
so feet to the floor. The heavy end of
the hose struck Mr.. Walker In the
back
Miss Annie Weiner leaves tomorrow
for Hartford, where she will remain
until fall, when she will enter a bust
ness college there.
The funeral of John Hawkinson,
who died Saturday evening, was held
at his late home, corner of Myrtle ave-
nue. and Park street, at o'clock this
afternoon. Rev H. A. Blake officiated.
The interment was at East Webster.
The Boston and Albany road will run
its annual excursion to Boston and re-
turn next Wednesday,. The fare,
round trip, is $1.20. The trip includes
a sail down the harbor to Nantasket
Beach, Bass Point, Nahant, Winthrop
and state bath house at Crescent
Beach. The tickets will also secure
admittance to the ball game, Boston
VS.. Louisville The special leaves
Webster at $50 a. M, and, returning,
leaves Boston at s o'clock.
The water commissioners drew these
orders at their regular weekly meeting
this morning: Fred A Wellington,
S23352, coal; labor, $5410; Buffalo
Meter Co., $3.50; Thompson Meter Co.,
S155