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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
NOTICE.

In the matter of the assignment of Agnes
E. Spiker to Frederick A. Thayer trustee,
for the benef1t of her creditors, No. -
Equity, in the Circuit Court for Garrett
county.
All persons having claims against Agnes
by notified to file the same with the clerk of
the Circuit Court for Garrett county, on or
before the It'll day of June, 1900, or they may
be precluded from participating in the ben
etitS of the above estate.
FRED. a. THAYER, Assignee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28

For SALE.-An Sis. Cinderella
Cooking Stove; hot water tank and
rack complete; in best of repair. APP
ply at this Office.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
ORDER MIST.

Mahlon Glotfelty, late Treasurer of Garrett
County, vs. John L. McCulloh.
No. e. Miscellaneous Docket. In the Circuit
Court for Garrett county.
Ordered, by the Circuit Court for Garrett
county, this LIST day of May, 1900, that the tax
sale made and reported in the above cause
by Mahlon Giotfelty, late treasurer of Gar
rett county, be ratified and confirmed unless
cause to the contrary be shown on or before
the LIST day of June, 1900, provided a copy of
this order be inserted in some newspaper
printed in Garrett county once a week for
three successive weeks before the 3lst day
of May, 1900.
$9l00.
DAVID w. SLOAN.
True copy-Test: E. z. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28

TO CURE LA, GRIPPE IN TWO DAY
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE TABLETS.
All druggists refund the money If it fails to
cure. E. w. GROVES signature on every
box. Csc.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
BALTIMORE IL OHIO r. r. TINE TABIF
- IN EFFECT MAY 20, 1900.
GOING WEST,

Inc following time table on the f. & O..
went into effect on Sunday Nav 90 1900
trains now leave Oakland as follows,
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THE REPUBLICAN, $1.95 per year
in advance.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28

If uneeda fine rod and fishing
tackle, go to Cheap Johns.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-06-28
JOHN r. SINCELL

Real Estate and Insurance Agent,
OAKLAND, MD.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02

They say ute their responsibility
that two small boys made too much
noise with their feet over at the south
building and the teacher reproved
them with the remark, "yeu don't
see any of the business men shuttle
along that way" One youngster re-
piled, Eyes they do, Frank Travis
walks just like that"
While at work at his plumbing
shop on South Jefferson avenue, M /.
ID. Pinkney was severely injured.
A heavy gas pipe standing on end in
the room fell giving him severe
scalp wound which the doctors had to
dress and sew up. The injury is not
serious and he will probably be all
right in day or two.
There is an egg famine in town
The hen has improved the opportunity
to take a weeks lay-off and the
qondam village of lola Is so large now
that the supply of eggs has to be
daily replenished. Yesterday the
shortage began and continued today
but the merchants are arranging ia
have some of the fruit shipped in.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
KANSAS CLIPS AND C0MMETNTS

More fat people live at Leon, in But
Ter county, than in any town its size
in the State.
Wichita is preparing to put its best
foot forward and has located another
wholesale shoe house.
An old blacksmith at Atchison
makes tomahawks and sell- them to
Indians in different parts of the
country.
1t is not unusual for people to be
blown up for dancing, but down at
Galena they do the blowing with dy-
Mantle.
Nc PherSOn Republican: The auto
mobile will have to get q great hump
on itself it expects to compete with
the camels of the Sahara.
Just because a man dropped ten
dollar bill in the street at Cherryvale
that town thinks it has great future.
In New York they tell you millions
are dropped daily,-on Wall street.
At swell Chanute reception after
the guests had fed, the orchestra was
invited to the dining room, and while
waiting to be served it played "Get
Your Moneys WORTH"
A Kansas City, Kansas man wants
500 900 damages for the loss of three
ribs. Just think, If Adam had re-
ceived judgment for that price W hen
he lost rib, what wad he would
have coming now!
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
PHOTOGRAPHIC THE M0DDER
RIVER EIGHD

From THE Fighting with Methuen's Di-
vision" by H. J. Whigham in the March
ScribHers)
Many people have had ideas of
photographing battle. A photo
graph of this battle would reveal
nothing but bare stretch of veldt
with line of willows and poplsrs in
the back ground. Not q Boer could
be seen, and even our men were
almost invisible as they lay there in
sand-colored khaki, keeping liberal
five PAGES apart-only here and there
where slight undulation gave a
precarious cover could one see the
khaki backs clustered together like a
swarm of locusts on the plain.
Personally having been fortunate
enough to find small ant hill for
my head protection, l endeavored to
take few snapshots with a kodak,
not because there was anything to
take, but in order to give some idea OF
the bare aspect of modern battle
field, but / am free to confess that tC
let go the shutter and still keep one
head behind an ant-heap proved sc
difficult an operation that it was a
pure matter of chance whether ]
photographed the veldt or the sky
The incessant whistle of bullets is not
good for photography, though, Curl
ously enough, it encourages sleep
Many men dozed Off that morning
under the rays of particularly in
sistent sun, only to be awakened by
the bursting of big shell or the re.
peated reports of most disagreeablt
quick-tiring gun employed by the
enemy with equal impartiality
against our firing lines and our :hos
pital wagons. All the morning the
one cheering note was the incessant
reports of our own field pieces anc
naval guns. Early in the day the
two held batteries had moved rounG
from our extreme right and came ,uI
in the center just little to the east o
the railway and did most magnili
cent work.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02

The Republicans will have trouble
in Butler county this fall. The whole
county is indignant because the presi-
dent has done so little for il while
Mrs. Green OF that county is cousin
of Mrs. Mckinley.
DR.. a. Smith Wood ward, curator of
the department of geology in the
British Museum, will visit the State
Uuiversiiy Museum. He is u paleon-
lologist of repute and is making a
spe cial study of cretaceous verte-
brates. Back bones of all kinds "
Kansas long suit.
The Arkansas City Traveller says:
According to his own confession
Aguiualdo il traitor; according to
the statement of his friends, he is a
murderer, and, according to the word 8
Admiral Dewey, he il liar Mater
ials for "a character study of The Wash
ington of the Fillipines are accumu'
iating.
A hen-pecked farmer up at Wells
vile who Las been trained to show
letters to his wife before reading them
himself, recently drove five miles t.
town, got postal card, drove home
then learned that guest was coming
on the next train and had sent the
card. He drove back to town and
thought thoughts all the way.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
COUNTY NEWS
NEOSHO VALLEY.
Continued from page II.
c. l.. ARNOLD Reporter,

l. + Bolin begins five month term
OF service as farm hand for Mr. Keys,
near Piqua, this week.
Notwithstanding the bad condition
of the roads, Ed Lowe ami brother rode
over near Moran Sunday.
James Colglazier says that wolves
have killed several of his pigs of late.
Mr. Delaplain, son of w Delaplain
living east of lola, and bride take
possession of the rhrasher place,
south of the Union school house this
week,
w b Bolin and son, Jesse, went to
Chanute Saturday where they re-
manned with friends until Monday,
when the former returned home but
Jesse continued his trip to Oswego
where he will visit his uncle, Geo
Bolin, for season then go to Carter
Vile, Mo. If he should find employ
ment at the latter place he will re-
main indefinitely.
Mr. Weigle, who bought the hall
section farm west OF lola some time
ago, arrived here from Iowa Friday,
and the first part of this week num-
Der of teams were employed hauling
his three Car load of goods from lola.
Mrs Wash Dickey spent the greater
part of the past week with friends In
town.
Jess Horney has been put to great
Inconvenience by sore hand.
After quite en- extended stay at j
p Maxwell's, Jas Snyder returned to
his home in Butler county this week.
Sam'l Adams has commenced max
ing daily trips to town with milk
which he sells in any quantity de-
sired. Frank Christy has moved on
his farm and will work for him this
year.
Mr. Lair, we Understand has secuI cd
q job on the railroad.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
FUNSTON.
Miss Amy Seymour, Reporter,

Miss Amy Seymour Reporter,
Feb 26-Mrs Albert Walton and sis
ter, Anna Sullivan, spsnt Tuesday at
w Seymour's.
sunday was Rev Carriers laet time
with us before going TO Conference.
He leaves here with the good will of
every body and it is the desire Of all
that he be returned to us.
Considering the weather the oyster
supper was very well attended. OILY
about thirty-five present but we
made s. 20 clear of expenses.
Jake Kuhn made a flying trip to
Kansas City last week.
Mr. and Mrs Bolinger, Claude and
Drew Stewart Myrtle MaXson,
Charlie and Jennie Hamilton spent
Sunday at j w Seymour's.
Quite mum Der of friends gathered
at the Prairie Hall church Thursday
noon to witness the marriage of Miss
Lulu Myers and Mr. Richard Ewing.
me day was bright and beautiful.
The bride was becomingly dressed in
light goods with pink and white
trimmings and carried "a boquet of
beautiful white roses. The groom,
we thought, looked more manly and
happy than ever before and both
young people were eelf-possessed
enough to make the cere m my fine
one. Rev Carter did his part in his
usual happy style, ard everything
helped to make 1t nice wedding.
After receiving the hearty congratu-
lations of their friends, the young
couple and the relatives of the bride
and groom with Rev Carter and one
or two other friends repaired to the
home of the bride where oountitul
wedding dinner was served and all
went merry as marriage bell.
Richard took his bride to the home
he had prepared for her near lola to
begin housekeeping at once. Our
only regret is that we lose so good a
helper from our church and Sunday
School and 80 dear a friend from
amongst us. They received a number
of useful and valuable presents. Table
linen from several parties, A beauti-
fuI rocking chair from several friends
number of sets berry dishes, silver
sugar shell, salt and pepper set
to Uels and other gifts. The happy
couple have the best wishes of q hosI
of friends
Wallace Ewing, Adlai Ewing anC
wife, Misses Ruth and Sarah Ewing
came out from lola to attend the
wedding of their brother Richard.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
Death of SIMON Brilliant.

Simon Brilliant, "a farmer living three
miles north of town, died Wednesday
from pleurlsy, after a short Illness.
He was son-in-law of j. 7. Reno, of
lola, and had large acquaintance
in the county who will be very sorry
indeed to learn of his untimely death,
The funeral will be held from the
United Brethren church this after
noon.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
County Central COmnittee

A meeting OF the Republican coun-
ty central committee has been called
for ne xt Wednesday, March 7, at the
court house in lola at 2 p. to
call convention to select de-
legates to attend the District and
State conventions.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02
Teachers Meeting.

The lola District Teachers Associa-
tion will be held at the High School,
Saturday, March 3rd. The following
ia the programs:
Roll Call.
Greenwoods Principles of Education, p 40
l65 W. G. shinkle.
Composition work NJ ISIS Grace Jones,
Literature oe-"The Raven The Bells"
Nature Study Miss Claude Harris.
Music
Girl wanted for general housework.
Apply to #. M. Connect, near lumbe
yard, Brick Town.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1900-03-02

When you want something heal,to
burn, or a sore, or a cut, why not
try Banner Salve, which IL guaran-
teed the most healing ointment in
the world. Evans Bros.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
NORTH SYDNEY As A WINTER PORT.

Montreal. Dec l (Specian.-North Sydney, Cape
Breton, Is beginning TO be doomed as an ocean
winter port for Canada and a terminus for the
long talked OF fast line. The ocean trip from New
York TO Liverpool at the present time is sls0 miles
and from Boston 20 Liverpool, 1897 From North
Sydney ii viii be little over 1000 Mr.. Moxham
the general manager Of the great steel works. now
in course OF erection there has been bringing the
matter TO the attention Of the Government He
said that. while at present the harboF is some
times frozen up in the vinter for a period vary
ing from ten days 10 a month, # could easily be
kept open by an Ice breaking steamer Twenty
miles distant from North Sydney and connected
with IL by railroad IS the old historic town Of
Louisburg which has fine deep harbor which is
free OF ice the whole year, ana II the proposition to
keep North Sydney open fails its claim will be put
forward.
Ihat a great transformation on the eastern end
Of Cape Breton will be witnessed in the near
future is the general opinion IN railway circles
and the intercOlonial Railway will pIav an I'm,
portant part in its development Two otbay yraa,
Industries Mr.. MONham anticipates seeirg es,sLN
tsied either AT Sydney or some other MORT IN Noya
scotla one IS the manufacture OF steel rails srd
tne otheF Is the construction OF steel ships Tbs
creation Of the giant industry at sydney ana 49,
impetus gwen 10 coal production IN the Nart,ir-
provinces VIII create demand for tonna % p,bjnb
would keep big local ship building ward biiSv mn
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
STOCK EXCHANGE TIoKERs TAKEN OFT
REMOVED FROM SEVERAL DOWNTOWN OFFICES
40 REASON GIVEN

The stock tickers owned by the Gold and Stock
Telegraph Company, which sends out Stock Ex-
change quotations. were removed from several
downtown brokerage Offices on Friday night at
The instance. il was said Of the Stock Exchange
Applications for the rental OF these instruments
must he approved by the Stock Exchange under
the contract between that institution and the Gold
and Stock Telegraph Company. The Instruments
are rented by the month, and as Friday was the
last day OF November the occasion was avaiIed Of
10 take them from several Offices.
I've o. the Arms from whose Offices these tickers
were removed are identified with the Consolidate
Stock and Petroleum Exchange. So far as could
be learned no charges OF wrongdoing have been
preferred against either, and President Wagar of
the Consolidated Exchange declared that both have
been doing a strictly regular business 20 the
best OF his knowledge These firms are J. l.. Nc
Lean Co, Of No. 90 Broadway. and Lewis A
May Co. Of No. sS Broadway. The Stock Ex-
change ticker OF J. l. Mclean & Co was removed
late on Friday afternoon.
4 can't say anything about this matter said a
representative 81 the firm yesterday afternoon.
You will have 10 see M Mclean. and he's in
Boston to-day
is it true that you intend 10 complain TO the
officials Of the Stock Exehange."
Il understand that this viii be done" was the
answer.
But It is said that the ticker was taken out by
order OF the Stock Exchange"
II that's So. We don't know H. and we mean 10
hrd cut by what right OF at whose instgation the
thing done"
Lewis A May & Co ara extensive advertisers
ana are said 60 % a large Out-of-town business
] he members Of the concern who were seen yes
terdsy declined discuss The ticker ineident 'bU,
tRey. 100 according 10 report. intend 10 present
Stock Exchange. - '
Al the ONCE Of the secretary Of the Stock Fx-
ctanPe the news that tiCkers had been taken ont
ol iEe ohless ot several Consolidated brokers
Aes iStEtNea WIZ little surprise and less com
~ --"~70 N-'N N'a't-
hotti ifths OF course, continued 10 receive the
consolidated Exchange quotations and tbsv also
sot The stock Exchange quotations. one house Sy
tflsphone ana the other b. tHIesraDh -
= ". Morgan a. Co Of No m broadway anotbsr
Sss "a ,EAehange firm, also had their Stock
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
AFTER WALL STREET sWTNDLERs.
METHODS OF SOME OF THEM EXPLAINED
BY THE CONSOLIDATED EX-
CHANGES PRESIDENT

There are indications that trouble is brewing for
some OF the brokers and bankers Of Wall
Street The threatened raids have not yet been
made but it is known that officials of the STOCK
Exchange have taken a hand I'm affairs. and that
earnest efforts will be made TO close all places OF
doubtful character The numerous bucket shops
sn Newest and lower Broadway were in fuA oast
yesterday, as also the many concerns Wheh
send out suring literature Mulberry street Is
keeping a close watch these latter estanIlsA-
ments however. and Captain McClusky intimated
that he had collected a OF evidence OF an IN
eliminating character.
President wagaF OF the Consolidated Exchange
said yesterday I'm regard discretionary brokers'
The Wall Street district is infested by band
ot shaFpers, who prey upon a credulous district
They cali themselves advisory agents or dis
cretionary brokers' They not members or any
exchange, and conduct their operations through
dummy concerns, or firms of questionable reputa-
tlon. Certainly no first class house VIII receive
their accounts, and such Exchange firms as nave
any dealings with them are Immediately pranded
with suspicion. but are forced to endure their
company from a lack or positive evidence against
them.
Scarcely day goes by but | receive through the
malls complaints against these people, who in some
manner have given out the impression that they or
their CORES pondents are members of the Exchange
answer for, without being called upon to defend
ourselves against the depredations of these swim
dlers. Take. for example. the letterhead before
me- issued by OF these outside discretionary
men. in the corner OF which is an ingenousy
wOrded card:
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
ORDERS EXECUTED
FOR CASH OR on MARGIN THROUGH
ANY EXCHANGE
MEMBER OF NEW YORK CONSOLIDATED
STOCK EXCHANGE.

The oye catches the last two lines, and the i'm
preston goes out that they members OF tRe
Consolidated Exchange. witness these two let
ters from different parts of the country. asking
optical Illusion, for when you examine the word
Ing Of the card closely It claims nothing of the
kind; the misrepresentation arises from the lack
of punctuation
Here Is a letter issued by defunct firm OF
bucket shops reOrganized under another name.
They refer TO themselves as a Consolidated
House" with the result that their clients send
their complaints to But this is not all Of our
came 20 me-a young man of unquestioned integ-
rity. but small capital, who is anxious to build up
his business He had been sent for by man who
RdTertises expert In managing speculative
to give him some business, but upon certain con-
dit0ns The conditions were, that of all the money
taken in he was TO receive 10 per cent. and my
friend . cent. Evidently there was no in
tentOn that any of the money should get away
from them through actual operations in the market
l have investigated good many uluerent
methods used by these people, and was curious TO
learn how this particular was 10 be worked.
active stocks all day long, the trades being made
near the same price possible thus securing a
Plentiful supply of legitimate names 10 be used on
the purchase sales notices. At night the transac-
tons showing the largest loss were 10 be given TO
the client while the profit end would accrue 10 the
agent. Furthermore, the same transactions were
to be used To wipe several different accounts,
the theory being that complaints were not liable TO
be made by different people at the same time. II
is needless TO say that my young friend declined
the business these terms.
l have In my drawer here mass OF correspond
ence bearing this discretionary business, but all
OF the same tenor We have been trying persist
entity for the last six months stamp out this evil,
intend to keep up the fight, but must rely upon the
specializing public fof assistance.
New-York tribune., 1900-12-02
CROWDS SEEK VACCINATION.
BOARD OF HEAIsTHs VIRUS SUPPLY TEN
PORARILY EXHAUsTED-NO NEW SMALL
Pox CASES REPORTED.

The smallpox scare in the upper section Of the
city has driven a great many people 10 seek
vaccination. The doctors of the Board Of
Health were kept busy yesterday vaccinating the
people who came to the headquarters at Sixth
ave. and Fifty-ffth-st.
There was a long line of these people. and It
included policemen cabmen. clerks, in fact, a
great variety Of apprehensiye persons. young
and old. As the scare spread the uptown drug
gists received many demands for virus. and
their stocks were soon exhausted. Clerks were
sent TO the Board of Health. and in a short time
the Board did not have a single virus tube left.
One druggist. who sent for one hundred Of these
tubes. got three. The Board Of Health had ex-
hausted its supply
When this information became public there
was considerable excitement. and some persons
began 10 worry about the virus famine. AS a
matter Of fact, the famine only existed in
stores which depended on the Board OF Health.
Other stores had all the tubes they needed and
could get all they desired from wholesale drug
gists.
The Board Of Health expects TO be able 10
meet ,the sudden and unusual demand by to-
day at least, IN part. II has promised 10 do all
IL can 20 nh orders this afternOonf by which
time, however. the rush will probably be over.
No new cases OF smallpox were reported yes
terday froE. the infected district and Colonel
Murphy, of the Board Of Health. declared that
Vises however, that all who fear contagion
should be yaecinated DR. Dillingham; said that
everything WAS being done that could be 10 pre-
vent any further spread Of the disease