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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04
Special Rates to H0neseeeeker&.

See the new city,
See the seaport!
See the S00-miIe railway terminus
Bee the nav manufacturing city!
See the new commercial city
See the new inves tmeGt city
See the work on the government jetties; and
See the three giant dredges now at work More
10 follow
HfaAAa Is your time to visit nd iuyeSt gate Port
WIINH Arthur. Not -morrOw-not next week
w." not next mo1th-bQC NOW Every day
lessons your opportunity. Every month brings
10J0 new inV;.>t tors and business Port
Arthur. That's what makes the real estate marker
active That's why you should 20 oacs rnosG
who have say Port Arthur is tn e best place
In the United States for to get start
Population January I, 1897 "a
Population January |. 1898 1900
Address r. a. HORNBECK-
General Manager Port Arthur Land g. Towns,tA" nd
Land Commissioner K. C. P. aGR
7th IL WyaadOtta StS., Kansas
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04

If the dog star had a tail, would
it be a comet.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04

To be mentally we'll furnished one
must have the multiplication table.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04

An elephant stops travelling if you
check his trunk.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04

The prison hand is never allowed
to play out.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1899-03-04

G n. g T % R z a..
Bears the - The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature "a NIHZIze1zMr
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WIN. c. BICKNELL,
Attorn&y for Assignee of Mort gagee,
Norris, Mimi
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-05-27
Closing of Four Corners School D..

Four Corner. school closed oa the 18th ln.
slant. aud all entertainment was gwen at i.hi-
The room was beautifully decorated. and ai
the appointed buar 70 Ms filled with patrons
and friends 81 the school. The prominent
musicians present were Messgs. Lee IHusne~
and A. Schroeder, member, OF ihe "Freder.
iek Select Or,besira;" Mc,srs- Geo. Grimes,
Levi. aud Nm Gusueil, and Miss Maggie
Stem.
one Jf The pleasing features 1i the evening
was the songs song hy Nr. Schroeder.
The program by the school WAS a. follows
singing Happy Greeting Opening AtdrrSs, trsit
Cover Recitation in concert. Marie fnsnkilu, Jvhi
Alexander. Josephine Gasnell, Nina Martin Hti
urgal kooutz Dialogue. Aunt kit'ys shopping by
-Four Girls. Recitation, OHr Flag. Charles jones
Chas Deyilbi-- Eugene Mccartney, Hollis kuoniz
Aud Harry crimes. singing by the school. Dialogue
4 Morning calf heFtie Cover and Bertha tuuhwaE
Recitation Washington, Tobias Martin. Dialogue,
Visitors fgnm story Land, Gertir Cover. oieFIs
Kuoutz Rosa Martin, Olga Conway. Iubias Mar
Iiu samuel Eigler Annie Foglc tasFles Fusle
Myrlc Kooutz ana Carrie Cover Recitation, Polite
ness Fnnk Cover. Dialogue, How the Joke Wa
Turned. by Four Boys. Recitation. The Inventor
Wife Gertie Cover; Dialogue, The fclidieT Blanche
cover and Ethel franklin Dialogue. The Rainbow
hy Seven Girls. Recitation. NO0dman- SpAre That
Tree Mary Martin, Recitation, Little CHAlterboN
Marie Franklin Dialogue, Train 10 Nauru, singing
food Nv
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-05-27
Personal NoLss.

Mrs Van. b. Thomas retgwrj uu Ihars
iay from a week 5 yi,i, 70 her deusAier, Nn
Lamme, New York cily.
Mrs. Mary c. Mil. Is visiting her son, Nr.
John ). Mills, Washington. u. e.
Mr.. aud Mrs. William II. Thomas gave d
card party on Monday evening to their niece,
Miss Garner of &. Mary' county.
Rev Hora,io A. Hoover aud family. q
Laurel, Nd, are visiting bis father, NJ. Oliver
J. Hoover. Of Bachmau Valley.
Mrs. Grafton Dulany Rogers. Of Baltimore,
has issued invitations Go the marriage ul hei
daughter. Miss Cora Pomesoy Rogers, o. Nj.
GUY Wakeman Steele, of Westminster. oa
June :, at 7.30, at Grace Episcopal Church.
Mr. Steele Is a rising Young member 90 ibt
Westminster bar.
Misses Annie {. and Addie IiugiiuE, 81
Westminster. are visiting relatives iu Wash
ington, d. c.
Mrs. Frank W Fouke, OF Baltimore visited
her mother. Mrs. Judge Smith, this week.
Mr.. 5. r. White has sent his family O..
Anne Arundel county TO spend the summer
Mr.. White owns property there, "n Yves
river
Mr.. Oliver J. Hoover, of Bachmau's Val
lev, was IN Westminster on Tuesday. liz
has partially recovered IRON a severe hilach
ofrheumatisn. His many friends were plcaset
TO see him looking So well and hope for hl,
speedy recovery.
Rev. P. II. Miller aud Nj. Edwin j. Law
yer, Of Westminster, are attending the 39il
convention Of the General synod OF the Luth
erun Church in the United States at York, Pa
Miss Kitty S. Noel is visiting friends il
Washington, d. c.
Mr. Crabs, Of Laurel, Md, Is guest o
Mr. George W. Abaugh.
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News of the Week.

Because Johnnie Tupp, pupil IN her Schoo
at Derby, Conn, whispered on Thursday o.
last week. Miss Mary Comery put cayenne
pepper in his mouth, and he has been serious
Is Ill ever since.
Jewels valued at SIS, 600 were stolen from
the famous shrine of Neustra Sonora Carload
.Our Lady of Charity at III Cohre, Cuba
An American has been arrested for the crime.
As a freight train. drawn by Western
Maryland locomotive, was nearing the station
Of Lopg-dort. Pa. uu the Philadelphia aud
Reading Railroad. the rear end of the boiler
hir~ ont with terrific violence. The fireman
was cuyclopei with steam, aud blown into &
field so feet away. \ young man who was
With him escaped with badly scalded neck,
The engineer escaped without serions injury
The eBgiue Was completely disabled.
The Phoenix Bridge Company, Of Phoenix
VILE Pa, has received the contract from the
japanese government to build large bridge
for the Imperial Railway Of Japan. The
bridge will De IN six spans. 1870 feet high. and
will weigh over l,OOO. 0No pounds. 1t Is said
10 De the largest steel bridge ever contracted
for hy American builders, and one Ut the
haui>omes; structures of the kind IN tn,
world.
Vice President James O'Counell, Of tn,
American Federation of Labor, who Is il
Davenport, lows. ia the interest of $50 stink
JuE uAchsnisis Of the Rock Island Arsenal
asserted that it Is the purpose of the Fedora
,iau TO secure the close OF the arsenal. ID pos
ssblr. by tiyertiue the work 10 other srseuals
+. the demand. 81 the machiuiSts are not
granted aud he also threatened 90 order ,
strike OF the 1890 operatives 81 the arsenal.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-05-27
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Jury Disagreed in the Railroad Case
Number of Criminal Cases Disposed or.

When the ADvoCATE's report closed last
week the case Of Nelson Warehime vs.. w.
Md. r. r. Co., was on trial. 1t was argued
Friday afternoon and given to the jury, who,
after several hours session, failed to agree.
The jury was discharged because of the sick
ness of one or two of the members.
The following cases have been disposed of
State vs.. Charles Budd, colored. of Union
Bridge; for carnally knowing child under IA
years: tried before court and adjudged guilty.
}. NJ. ReiiSnider for state: Steele for prisoner.
Sylvester p Lewis ct al. vs.. Solomon Vol
man, Woodbine; objection to granting liquor
license. License refused because sufficient
number of signers to the application did not
live in Carroll. J. VI. ReitSnider for object
ors: Henuing for Wolman.
Rev. VIM. II. Ehrhart ct al -. Andrew
Wisner, Silver Run; objection to granting
liquor license. License refused the appli-
cant not having sufficient number of freehold
endorSerS. Bond d Parke for directors;
Henning for Wisner.
Samuel $. Shoemaker ct al. vs.. Daniel D..
Hesson. Harvey; objection to granting liquor
license. Objections overruled and license
granted. !. Milton Reitsnider for DIRECTORS:
Henning for Hesson.
Samuel 5. Shoemaker ct nj. vs.. Samuel c.
Burkheimer, Harvey; objection TO granting
liquor license. Objections overruled and IL
cense granted. J. Milton ReiiSnider for OBJ
iec,ors; Henning for BurkEeimer.
State vs.. Lewis H. Wilson. coiored, Of
Westminster; indicted ior larceny; plea of
guilty confessed. and sentenced 60 the House
OF Correction for Is months. j. N. Ref.
>nider for the state.
State v. Samuel L. Bankard: for ha>lariy;
tried before court and adindgtd n"t guilty
i n RaifSui1sr f,r STATE. Fink for defendant.
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Assaulted in her Home.

WASHINGTON. MAY 23.-Au unknown negro
crimimaliy assaulted Mrs Ada Hardy al her
home near Iuuiaw road. tins morning about
9 clock. The woman Is the wife OF a man
employed on the canal. who Is able TO be- at
home only two days in the week. Daring
his absence Mrs. Hardy lives with her brother
in the cabin where the assault was committed.
Mrs. Hardy left the house IhlS morning to
get some water from spring nearby. When
She returned she found the negro sitting in the
front room She had hardly entered the cabin
before he demanded IN a very insoient manner
that she give him something to eat. She
brought him plate of food and the mau com
menced eating. but after a minute or two put
the plate on the floor aud drew a small reyol-
YER He then walked toward the woman,
thrusting her two little Children aside as he
advanced and saying: Don't you say a
word; I'll shoot you if you do. I've already
killed a man, and I'll Kill you if you don t
keep quiet
After the assault the negro rided the draw
ers in the bureau and table in the room and
ran to the woods Mrs Hardy cries brought
two boys to the little building and they notI-
fed the local police. A search was at ouce
instituted and man conforming To the des-
cription was locked up but when Mrs. Hardy
was brought TO identity him she said the prls-
oner was not her assailant.
Charles Busey was captured at Martinsburg,
Nd, and Unidentified. Before assaulting Mrs.
Hardy he visited the residence of Mrs. Tinsley
but was driven away at the point Off revolver
BY that lady
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-05-27
Maryland Affairs.

| John Warren was choked to death in Fred
| erick on Tuesday He was eating radish
and piece lodged in his throat, causing death
before he could be relieved.
In Baltimore. on Tuesday, two mortgages,
representing $40, 900, 600, were recorded from
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, on which
| 500, 600 in revenue stamps was attached.
United Brethren ministers from the Cum
| berl md Valley, Maryland and Virginia. gath
cred at Chambersburg. Pa, Monday afternoon
| to arrange for a big reunion of the denomind-
! ton 20 be held at Mt. Alto on July Is. Gem
| mittees were appointed aud plans laid to make
it the largest gathering of the denomination
ever held in Southern Pennsylvania.
Bruce, the little son of John Bady, was
walking along the streetin Funkstowu, Wash
ington county, on Tuesday. with pocket full
of matches when. in some manner they were
set off, and ignited his clothing. Dr. c. L.
Wmgard. who was driving by, jumped from
his buggy and rolled the boy in the street
until the fire was extiugushed. The little
fellow was painfully burned about the body
and limbs, but is expected to recover
About o'clock Tuesday morning, in Bal
timore. while Patrolman Michael Mckenna
was patrong his beat on Baltimore street,
near Harrison, he was struck from the rear
and felled. After he had fallen the man,
William F. Biskins, colored, continued his
attack The policeman drew his revolver,
but the charge failed to explode, bat BiskinS
had not vet finished his assault, and may have
injured the palroImau but for the fact that
Charles p McGiuu. Richard ). Jsilton aud
John b. Combs came to his assistance aud
overpowered the tssaiIant BSkius was ar
raiguci before Justice Grammar and com
mitjed tor court He stated that he was en-
ployed by b. II. Dawson, Cedar Point. s..
Mary county. 1t Is thought that he is men
tally unbalanced.
Joseph H. Sauerwai. "a freight brakeman
in the employ of the Northern Central Rail
way Company. was run over and instantly
killed about 80 clock Tuesday morning IA
the Calver, Station freight yards Baltimore.
Sauerwald WAS al work with other employees
shifting cars ia the yard. After cutting loose
car he followed it along the track. Il is
thought that he Was walking backward, when
his foot wus caught between TIE guard rail tud
track rail- The heel ol his shoe became SO
tightly Wedgei between the rails that It was
impossible to removed. 81 the time bis foot
was caught am cuEur was backing six cars
quite near hlm. Conductor Nestor first saw
hHu Ga, "a wheel ct % car strgrk him. and ih.
tu.a Ua- >adiru.y stopped, boat To-" late.
His body WAS cat 200 two By the wheels one
si8y ui his face cut of aui piece, 81 hlS body
we're scattered over 'Hs track
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Unioniown Items.

Ne Marshall a. shan ana wife acut fo
W,.L,o-,,g ID 9 ON Monday 20 vi>,, their
5.rrb+.r NJ Harry Ha,lss. and ,niev the
r.,,a@s 7gbila,
NJ N 4 r.,lsoy Frat Nrs Robert
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~ II 81 49,, go, ~ ls,y.. ,s
Se,.,rlsy f,~ W.prbgste- IA. 30 ys-i Ma
.,'F NJ lg,,,,,,s ,,,-..r
Varri. ~.g u Mr.. Missouri R,at.as. spent
, fsg 4.,. Il, hsme returning geo baltimore
n, SATURDAY.
Gu IT, r,t.5re.I from, his. a-.s ta
W,.,g,ir.s,s- r. W.B3.,
Ef3.-< r T-,.t III fb, Church Of God
{-,;-.,,..-,I Ill.,. ~. ri, Ism ty ,usser
~. h, f.,r.r ,,..-.sp. ar S-nt.y afternoon su
,-.......f,, Al Eq..,f...
h. r rI,E. gaufssq returned from Bs.t-
r,,.r. dr., N-..tas. bs,5r- 1aS.ci thruara H.s
examination by the Stale Medical Board
NJ. d ". B4agh.aau rarF5vr.I The huaar
az BEING elected .s.r..r.sfsa.i,.1t at the rus,laa
work among rbc e. T. ~aelryf,. 81 Ib- r.la.
D.. Winch a.rsr-f "a the CARROLL county rlu
,.rs;..., u S.ugts4.r..
Ou.-t.eTy.s.afs-er., aftP.#- Greek charge.
N.,rr#5.s Pras.-faa. Caa-sa. .ifH ustt a.
Pine Greek this <4tat,Ias afrruaaa. 4 tsl.
attendance. ur .fe aair5a. .sari IS av@-3 ta
D.. present Important bassaH.s 90 Dr. trans
acted.
Q4.te number So aar esI,1eus attended iav
annua. meeting Of che Old urier - paHAari.
4; Beaver DaH lae past psrk.
M Gearss EaE-ar and Ar, SAL. 81 t'si-
fy-HErs Pa, SEMINARY. VISITED @v- Fh-'At
mu'hrr the pas, seeA. NJ >i4.. ls rNprei"l
Oh 90, ,nr Pu.ps. ut ihe l-gthegan Church. >#".
dsy alEht. Nss -
Ms Margaret Robinson. ri trei-urA r'g
ea- co. clt-; of aer a.>'vr. Mr.. T. " h'"@-
Us. trsu Fr5aay ungs' NaHisy
81, Eva Eessfl. 90 iagry and Mss
I.eeg F.tazie. Of Hckse-lfs Nil. weJe sas,is
Is, snsfr SISTER, Mr. Msnafr Har,-zas. d 'ee
DAYS
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RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

An.saal 81 lay sssyiec Nay >, q; Pip Ercek "
a. sa4ryh sermon Ga the uofu!HE ~ 1872 Roy
President Esiertice % Westminster TAeui1g.ca
SEMINARY followed 81 tHc Communion seryicr
4; - = % Prof = simpson. \ NJ. 90 Western
NEry aud taItrzu vii ccrupy Ihe pulpit PASTOR
\ iHatcy asH pscaca Al Ju!9ntpwn AZ 3 IA
Rcv D. W kiuLgey Pastor.
The regular monthly meeting % the esEfnitIstef
Temperance I-u5ou will - hvld ia thr Centenary
V thurun next -uuiay rvenius May =. and
sill take the place % tho usual cyvaiuE sery 4cs
Altressfs " 80 D. made by Rev y =. Benson d u
ant Ees s. ~ Morrow the ce-hraicI tcaPr'-
atscr aiyorate aut rrstar.
t.rssg E-Lserau gh8FvH.--SEltaiay school as
a. Preaching al tH ~ a. ga By Kew. . l. Morrow
~ preaching a. nisht ! I. $ e = - P "a.
o. Il Miller Pastor.
Tnlout1Wu thurch-Lut herAH-- s-rry&ncs A. Bgust
Churrh a. ID d. "a Dnioatown a. 20 g. Mr.
- L ~fzhi II thc Theological Summary Of trttys
barx uils fll both appointments
:. John. t.hurglt--uu.iays Mns- SO ul
AMI High Mas a, 20 a. pa Nesper AZ "a ?. n
barring .br eek Mas a. a. va
Ja-rph Il Cassidy, Pastor
The boys Meeting Wtii meet every saturday
afternoon - O'Clock ia tATEpis Hall
= Paul.. Reformed Churvh-->lu'iay >Ssa"oi Al
q u - "a irvine service AZ 10 STA us- aud %
3. On calvin : SiaSle Pastor
,arfnI Change. Reformed Church benjamin
Cuurrlt- SUNDAY Schonl 81 - p. Divine service
81 $50 o m Jerusalem Church Divine service
~ 90 y. J. Nacsllstrr. Pastor
Methodist Protestant Church Rev " K Graham,
D. p Pastor sabbath Services Preaching hy
iae pastor AZ ln3u q. m. and y p M -S'hoa'e
school AZ Yl3 a. 20. j4ni'r e. ? az -A p ID
Mit-Wrvk service iu she lecture rpom Nedur sdaH
evening Al 80 O'Clock
Centenary N P JHurrh.--uuday >tha-ti al s-l7
~ iTrarh'ng a. lo-iu o. m and 80 y m
hy the fastnr- Junior League a. 2.So y M. ~suIo'
League Al IFS p N. Prayer meeting "Wednesday
~ 5.5u .. IA. Burns Post Viii attend morning
service Iorl BroNn, Pastor
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Negro Shoots Policeman.

CHICAGO, May 23.-In enieavoring to carr!
out the order of his superior officers, to place
under arrest all colored men found carrying
weapons without permits-an order which wa
due to the killing of two colored men and thu
wounding of third yesterday morning
Policeman James T. Sheahan was shot in the
abdomen yesterday receiving wound tina
may prove fatal.
Sheahan and other policemen were arrest
ing four colored men, when one Of them, Ed
ward H amer, broke away and ran. Sheahal
pursued him. Hamer turned and fired, wound
ing the policeman.
Hamer was followed by companions ofShea
han, who arrested him and took him to thu
station house. where his three comrades wer'
also locked up.
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MANCHESTER ITEMS.
FiremenS Parade = Fitting Up a Bank
Building-Death OF Former Citizen.

| Whit Monday was generally observed AS Il
( holiday by mechanics, farmers and laborerS'
| but business places were open. The Fire De
! partment held their annual fair and festival IN
! their new building, on Main street. At II
| o clock the fire company with engine ana
/ truck. accompanied by two bands OF music,
| paraded the streets. AT > p. III. game OF
/ base ball was played between Westminster
/ team and Manchester team, which resulted III
a score Of Is to in favor of the home team.
| While PLAYING the seventh inning William
! Wells. of the Westminster nine was standing
! near the home plate. when a bat slipped from
the batter's hands and struck Wells ON the
right arm. fracturing the bone at the elbow.
! The Manchester Savings Bank has pur-
/ chased Miss Emma V. Showers large brick
/ dwelling, corner of Main and York streets,
aud the lot Immediately in the rear for 5000.
| The directors purpose fitting up part OF the
house for a place to conduct business ana
the balance, including the store room, VIII
be for rent
Mrs. Shower will build house on her lot
adjoining the Rittase property, on York
street. Us soon As she can get mechanics to DO
the work.
George 2. Hoffman. aged ~ years and 5
DAYS. died at the home of his father, William
II Hoffman. 1919 north Gay street, Balt-
more. last Monday. and was buried in Gene
terry of Trinity Reformed Church, MancheS-
ter. Wednesday afternoon. Rev. 5. NJ. Roeder
officiating. The deceased had been afflicted
with pulmonary trouble for about eight
months but for two or three weeks previous
to his death appeared much improved. Last
Sunday night. while coughing. he ruptured a
blood vessel and blood rushed out OF ms
mouth He called his parents vino went 10
his assistance, aud physician was called,
but there was no relief. and IN twenty mn
utes he expired. His father. Vim. II. Hof-
man. WAS formerly q resident Of Manchester,
but for several years has been ou the police
force in Baltimore. His mother j. a sister OF
Drputy Sheriff VIM. II. Wilson.
Mrs Shatier. daughter of Mrs. Jacob Gam
NEIL. who was buried last weeN. di-d on
Wednesday OF complication OF diseases.
Mrs, Oliver ljpPy. who has been very li
for some weeks is slowly convalescinE.
Professor Uuger aud wife are visiting Mr..
aud Mrs. George \. Shower. her parents. this
week
Nr. William NaxGcld and family left for
their home ia Baltimore last Monday lhry
expect 60 come 10 Manchester again his
Summer.
VI II. !. HoHacLer has finished -oae "S-
jcusjve improvements 90 his home
Mr. Edward Furhman. o' Baltimore, sP""i
several DAYS IN Manchester this seek ~'iE hrs
mother.
Mr. simon Gnmmcr. Of Westminster, has
been visiting friend, On Manchester. b5s torm-
or bone He Is the guest OF NJ. Edward
Oarsigr
MessyS. PresaDna and Alaan S~re guests a'
Dr. John T. Ruby the first Of the wees, NJ.
PreSanua now resides on the Beeklry estate
I'm Bsckleysyilic. having moved theve from
Baltimore tgo weeks ago.
The Hoffman Mills w.,l start next week
and give employment, To q great many people.
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Our postmaster. n J. Lester. aud his
bruther.in law, Mr. Henry Trine, left ON Sat
urday last to attend the jubilee AT Washington.
Mr. Lester will return on Saturday, while
Mr. Urine will remain some time with friends.
Mrs. Marie Basler aud her daughter, Mrs.
Anna L. Albaugh, spent few days in Balti-
more the early part Of the week.
George Riueman and family, Of Hamp-
stead, visited j. Henry Leisler's on Sunday.
\. p. Berwager and wife, aud Henry K.
Matthias and wife, of this place, drove to
Hanover on Saturday afternoon. While in
Hanover they were the guests Of Mrs. Ma
thias brother, Harry Eppy.
George A. Leister aud George p, Neudeeker
had small tracts of laud surveyed by surveyor
Wooden of Hampstead on Tuesday. They
made an exchange, using the county road as
the dividing liue between their properties on
the western suburbs of the village OF Eden.
Childreus day services will be held at Leis.
terS Church on June Is.
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The Little Wrens defeated the Early Birds
by a score Of Sc to Is, Saturday last. The
features of the game were the great catch OF
Fowler at short, and the pitching of Ecken-
rode for the Wrens The Early Birds may be
warm but they can be cooled. Batteries,
Fowler, Bowersox and Eckenrode for Wrens,
Butler, Weeks and Skunk for Early Birds.
Speaking of Westminster gardens, Mr.. John
T. Zahn has one that is not surpassed. Pota-
toes occupy the most of it, and the vines are
high and healthy, and not blade Of grass is
to be found in the rows. The garden contains
about half an acre, and vegetables of all kinds
are growing finely. Mr.. Zahn cultivates, 1t
himself and uses a cultivator of his own make,
something in the order of hand cultivators.
He has an attachment by which he pushes it
along with his body, instead Of his hands.
Mr. Daniel Shriner has fine garden, which
is said TO be the equal of any in this city,
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FUErrEyuLE. GEORGIA, Nav PA crowd
af masked men wrut 90 the house of Tom
Linton. a negro, ct Camp Greek, six miles
north az here. hast Saturday might, burst open
b., door with au axe and shot han twice. Ii,
died few minutes afyerward.
Several negroes were whipped 10y white
caps that nigh, ia that vicinity, aud il is be
ieyed they intended dealing likewise with
Linton, but that he opened fire on them aud
they shot him 10 self defence.
Linton was an iuofeusIye negro. Il is
feared 1t the affair is ever solved IL Will IN.
yuiye some of the county best citizens.
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BtEIlN. Nav g3-tuHrfryn persons we're
drowned to-day Boz ths eap,itiuS Of Terry "uatt
on the Danube utar Sfrauhng, Bavaria
i similar ayyidsH, occurred "a; N'ulach.
Bayarla. here ten persons were irusued lu
the River Ian. one oi the principal aIiucnls
of the Danube. by tb- cAp-tziuE o' a boat
CopfNHRaFS. May pa Terrible cNgio-
sion occurred at the mi.iAr, laboratory here
While some wurkm we're filling shells some
Of the she'll. exploded, billed seven meu and
severely injured a non commissioned officer
and two ,sorkmen. The laboratory was de-
StY8sgd