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Shiloh items.

Nr Daniel Rapp aud eife .P.ut SaHday
last AZ NJ jackson Bupsas
shiloh Epsorih l.saE4r BE- progressing taei
several acw mrmber, base jnt7rj EvecHi.y-
Nj Wlahrli long s4s 8 guest ui NJ jos,
Eck last Sunday.
Mr. Pcter Miller VISITED NJ, Moab Haack
ou Tuesday last
Misses Mar } Harris and Emma RiH sIsent
Sundav las, ~ Hampstead
Qut,r number ot children Iu oar 'ls-aEF
haze heavy ctids and CruuT.
Mr. Alfred BachmAH, ai BaehusAn Valley
v4s ~ Shiloh looking over hss msll property
and attending % necessary repairs, ihts Se.s-
NJ NchrIsey Is the guess, uf hts son, Nj
Wm Mckrirey
Arbor pAy va. observed ~ Shiloh school
"Wednesday. tho illh instant The program
consisted of speeches and tree planting
Ms. Eduarl Pool s. sick At this wFtlus,
Mr. William Walker o improving b.. farm
Mr. Wa Rgpp and ~ile, Of Grsrunsaan',
spent sunday al Mr.. kagle's.
The Mise Trump, OF Manchester, ~err
guests Of No, K-bcccA Shati@r's TUESDAY
Among those Wka visited Mr. John Smith
and family on Sunday were Misses Anui'
Hoffman. Annie Lynch. Edna DER, Ed9ih
and bessie Brummsl. Bessie Rape aad Master
Oscar V Bruumel
The large OAK tree standing Al the isz'i Il
tb, hill hrloa the Smtth iarm, has been cat
da~u and converted iaio lambcr.
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1nterments in westminster Cemetery.

Mr.. Theodore Mitten. superintendent OF
/ Westminster Cemetery, furnishes the follow
/ ing list of interments from April lsi. 1899, 90
! March 3lst 1900 inclusive.
| Saturday April LIST. 1899, Mr. Charles +.
| Stitey. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. O. Suteiy,
| aged - years.
Friday. April l4th, 1899 Mr.. George +.
| Bringman, aged "A years, formerly Of GettNs
| burg.
Sunday, April 23rd 1899. Mr. John Marsh,
/ formerly OF Westminster. aged y years
1 Wednesday. April 26th. 1899. Mrs. Francis
! ", wife Of Thomas HardeSiy. Of Baltimore.
| aged 81 years and months.
| Thursday. April 27th. 1899. Mr.. Herbert
! Eugene Lockard, aged % years, near West
/ minister.
Monday, May 22ud, lSe9, Dennis Howard
Frizzell, aged 81 years.
/ Monday, May 29ih, ls99. John " Knight.
l of Monkton, Nd. aged - years.
| Saturday. June 3rd, ls99. Catherine 4.
/ Ward. widow OF Rev. DIR. James 7. Ward, iu
| her 10th year.
Friday. June 10th. Isg9, Katie NJ. wife oi
| Jesse smith, Of b fillmore. Md, aged 80 years
/ Tuesday, JUL, 4th. 1899. Mary Elizabeth.
! wife Of Allen FrisS, aged ~ years. months
/ and - DAYS.
sunday. July 28rd. 1899. Carroll. ID Union
willie. Frederick county. aged p wears, -"n ni
/ John aud Saliie Sunierggll.
Wednesday, August aih, ls'a- iirArA y.
/ AlbAugh. aged 63 years.
4 Thursday. September 2S,h lS4a. Catherine.
\ wife Of John Bernstein, aged IS wears
/ "Wednesday, October 4th, lsg9. Joseph
/ Slough. Stout aged 81 wears, moalh- asa
day. formerly OF Westminster
SATURDAY.. October 18th. lst4, Mrs. Susan
/ NJ Cook. Of Baltimore. in her G6,h year
! Wednesday. November Is. js33. Nuriciis
I Nav, aged - wears and l. days. daughter %
Joseph d. and Annie r. Fowler, near Fruby.
Nd.
Saturday, November 25ih. 1899, rcmaius OF
/ Fannie, daughter Of joel Blizzard. removed
from London Park, Baltimore, Nd.
1 Sunday. November 26ih. ls94. AuHle.
widow Of John Kursz, aged q yeaT., Of balu-
more.
saturday. December 9,h. lSs9. Robert j..
son of Robert f. Hunter, near WesimInsleE.
aged l6 years and 6 months.
Friday. January 5th, 1900, Miss Edna n,
OF Chambersharg Pa, aged IA wears aud II
DAYS. daughter Of Ell and Mollie Stone.
Friday. January 9Th. 1909. Harry r. tiainesr
/ in his 3lst year.
SUNDAY. January lab. 1900. Miss Jane +.
| Miller. aged - years. months aud II DAYS.
Wednesday, January 3lsi, 1900, John 7.
Diffenhaugh. aged % years.
Tuesday. February 9th, 1900. John Robert.
son. near Westminster, aged - yctg,. : I
/ months and DAYS.
Tuesday, February 2oth, lsoo. Mss l."ai.g
Malshorn, formerly of Westminster. aged 90
years.
Thursday. March 18th. 1900, Maggie Nay,
| daughter Of RoSert +. iiuateF, near Hesimlu.
ster, aged y years, months and days.
Monday, March 70, 1900 Ihos- J. Hard
esty. of Baltimore. aged - years.
tuesday. March 9th, 1890, Mary, aged s
DAYS. daughter of Guy ". and Cora Rogers
I ~taala
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William II. Nelson, of Sykesville, has been
granted a pension of $500 month by the
Pension Bureau.
The Ladies Wednesday Card Club of West
minister will meet next Wednesday at Mrs.
William Shrver's.
At 10 a. IN. yesterday Friday, the Wealth
err Bureau Sent out the following bulletin g
Fair tonight and Saturday; fresh southwest
winds.
The Westminster Savings Bank has de-
cared a semi-annu dividend of 4 per cent.
on the capital stock and per cent. on weekly
and monthly deposits.
The Westminster Gun Club propose holding
a shooting tournament on their range here
May I'd. Some crack shots from a distance
are expected to participate.
Congressman Pearre, of the Sixth District.
has asked for an eXtention of the Free Rural
Delivery system to all the districts in Freder-
ick county bordering upon Carroll county.
Col. William Caple, of Gambler, was born
April 4, 1916, and Is now in his S5th year.
He is the father of thirteen children, has 81
grandchildren and l6 great-grandchiIdren.
Mrs. Eliza Hoover died at Waynesboro.
Pa. on Tuesday of last week, at the residence
of her son, James II. Hoover. She was a
daughter of DIR. James Brothert0n and the
widow of Daniel L. Hoover, who was a mem
Der of the Carroll bar forty years ago, and who
came to Westminster from Manchester.
Brook Lester aged Is years, son of Zeph-
ania Lester, of Brummel, was shot in the
right leg, about six inches above the knee, on
Friday evening Of last week. The youth was
loading a revolver, when it was accidentally
discharged The ball was found within one
inch of the knee, and was extracted by DR.. NJ.
l.. 3ot of Westminster.
The Circuit Court for Carroll County was in
session on Monday and Tuesday to hear argu-
ment in the case ot Grove A. Shipley against
Irene c. Bennett, administrator Of the late +.
J. Bennett, for action ON contract. The
case was tried before the cuurt-Judges Jones
and Revell sittiug-and verdict was given
for the defendant. Reifsuider & Grimes and
W. II. Thomas were attorneys for the PLAIN
tiff, and Bond & Parke for the defendants.
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Rev. c. NJ Compiler, OF Belair Circuit
Methodist Protestant Church, preached at the
NJ p Church on Sunday morning, delivering
a very earnest and interesting spiritual dis
course. eyideuciug an unsual talent for evan
geiistic work.
Rev. J. L. Staughu. of Eutaw Church, Bal
more. uficiated Ia the evening, giving has
audience an earnest theological discourse.
They were guests of Rev. and Mrs. B. W.
kindley while IN town.
Mr. and Mrs A Robinson. oi near Bclair.
Nd. aud Mis- Margaret Robinson, of Fred
erick. Nd, were guests at the VI. 2. par-on-
age from SATURDAY until Monday.
Mrs Eva tieagie Eckayi Is occupying
rooms az her sisters. Mrs. Ed. Harls"-S S.
On Monday Katharine H.. aite OF Ahram
Jones. fcoIored died ~ Der hnGue, aged tG
years, months and - DAYS Her funeral
took place on Wednesday. Services hs Key.
Perry Walker. Of Westminster 4. ". +.
Church. a. Mt Joy Chapel Iuisruuvnt n
aijoInog cemetery She leaves hnsband,
three sons. Ed, Hanson and Perry Jones, "ur
daughter, Ms. David Black, aud Que sister.
Ms William Brown.
Mr. Philip Robson. ct sandy Spring. Md,
WAS the guest 81 Mr. and Mr.. T. Lee EFb
during the week
Rev. J. T. aud Mr.. Iassell, Of FaEu
Grove. former pastor ct the VI. Z Church.
visited friends ia ,oan duuug the pas, week,
and we're guests Of Mr.. and Mr.. lhumas II
Rouison aud Mrs Eliza Loih,katfsr
Ms, Emma Erb. musc teacher a. HamQ
stead. Nd. visited her father and family, MI
JOSIAH Erb. during the Easter holidays
No. EHlboih DAVIS went O. FhJtsdeIPhis,
Pa. on Monday 5u uvtd~J 500 William AHd
FAIRLY.
Nr and Mr. William Il Hoffman, 81 o.
limnrr. wrrr guests 90 tfssr sru. arulAsifu
Hoffman. Jhr past ~,tA.
Rev. pr DAVID Wilson. ed nyuyer Ca.a.
RADIO. vas the guest ~ NJ lhenas II Eaas
son 3uuuE ihs week.
NJ. 1871. Uieenhsn-h ID Wes' a..ns.rr
pa- lhv cue, ~ NJ d q Ga erals .s.u ,
be- W-4a,s4s. 70 Ma saa Ns. joss. s.,sf.
ts iH-f-..aE.
~, EIa ban. Mr.. fHa. + 81 s4.
Ma. DAVIS NFcf, 4r. ua tar stlN i.>; Boo iasH.
NJ Frank Bsgrvs'N has a very sore aAaa,
caused uy 5 brglsr aud JayG. ~hl.e engage.
in some surk az BIS h,acksali.iIur
Ms, Auaa Shaw visited tucujs Iu West
minister the past seek. as a guest % Mr.. jobs
Martin aud Miss laIiiau Erb.
M William Soeatnusc returned nu >HH
dav from Westminster. shvrr ssr hat been
the guest Of Mr. Elizabeth truAilH and a;
t,u3ias ;ho VI + Conference.
Mr. r. G. Gilbert sp-ag "Wednesday ~ttl
her tAlhcr. Mr. Ephraim Garner, AZ laaH,-=i
he u failing aadiy 90 Acoaaot % advanced
aye
Rev. b ". ktnllry has been appointed b.
thv Md Annual touirrcucss N, T. tharrh 8.
Pspe Greek Circuit Tor the hlth year.
NJ and Nh, Pcres Shrvcr. 81 Irvsaus,n
Sew entertained AZ DINNER 1u Sunday D. Mr.
and Mrs Harm Cover.
Nr. Fr-d,rck Tanvy b. VISITING hEs soH
Nr and Ms Harr, GiAuyale and family. lr
/ Baltimore
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Pleasant Valley Items.

Mrs. Emily X. Hauyer, our fashionable
dressmaker formerly of Baltimore, who re
sides with Mrs. Charles Eckert, is doing we'll.
Miss Lizzie Bankard Is busy making bonnets.
She made 10 from one piece OF goods.
Miss Sallie a. +. Lawyer, of Baltimore. Is
having her buildings repaired and painted.
Mr.. Jacob Warehme is doing the work.
Rev. J. II. McallSter filled his pulpit last
Sunday after six weeks spell of sickness.
He will have communion on 22d; preparatory
service Saturday previous.
Rev. Samuel Henry, of independence,
Kansas, and daughter Mrs. Sinner, of Eas-
ton, Pa, former pastor of the Silver Run
charge, Mr.. Phillip Weaver. of Hunterstown,
Pa, VIM G. Rinehart and wife, and Mrs
Tracy, of Westminster, were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs Howard Wantz on Tuesday.
Mrs. Aaron Hiltabridle was a guest Of MIR.
and Mrs Charles Eckert Tuesday.
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Mr. John Lester, aged about 10 years, OF
this place, died ON Tuesday of pneumonia.
Mr. Lester was an honest, upright aud gen
erous man. He possessed considerable means
and was always ready and willing to assist
worthy and deserving young men. Mr.. Lester
was member of the German Baptist Church I
a regular attendant and loyal and consistent
member. By his death the community loses
a good citizen aud neighbor. His death was
rather sudden and unexpected, as he was con
fined to his bed but few days, and it was not
until Sunday that any danger was apprehend-
ed Mr.. Leister was twice married, his first
wife having died % or 30 years ago. His
second wife was Miss Susan Flickinger, who
survives him, and who at this writing is i'll
with the grip and threatened with pneumonia.
Mr.. Testers remains were inferred at the
Meadow Branch Westinghouse on Thursday
last. Elder Bonsack officiating,
Mrs. Jonas Yingling, residing about two
miles south of this place, sold during the past
winter capons and hens to the amount OF
Sl03 GO, saying netting of the bushels of eggs
sold This is doing exceedingly well coasld-
ering Mrs. Yingling does not make speciality
of raising chickens.
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Bachman'S Valley Items.

Farmers have sowed their oats and planted
! their potatoes
On May Rev. C. NJ. Eyster will hold com,
munion services at this place, and on April
% Rev. II. J. Macalister will hold communion
services; preparatory services Saturday before
on both occasions.
Last Sunday the Sunday school was reor,
ganized at the U. B. Church, and on April
y. at D. m. the Union Sunday school will
be reorganized at Jerusalem Church.
Grain is in a prospecting condition, and
grass is making its appearance.
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MelrOSe Items.

Last week. while Mr. Adam Fridinger and
his sons, assisted by Messrs. Horatio Leese
aud Valentine Garrett. were removing corn
shocks on Mr. F. s farm, they succeeded in
killing l03 large rats aud number of small
ones.
Mrs SayiIla Harchenhorn and her sou. 5
wife, spent Saturday and Sunday near Alb
botstown, Pa.
Mr. Lewis Stoffle, of Hanover, Pa. visited
this neighborhood Sunday last.
Some of our people talk of emigrating to
North Dakota
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this department all from the largest
NewY the class of goods which the largest
millinery estabis n the
Now the best workmen direct from the
pretty and up to
aud out? We
and the sole
establishments be the
hat had the as
the words difference
guarantee fifteen bat fifty
the We sell
the would SIC 90 for This the
only the finest hats
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of all prices
just a
We of
perfectly also
pocket book.
like often the
alike will find this
mners the diversified and there
will recognized from the establishment with the
will all be noted for work and good materials which oshow
the makngup o. a perfect hat.
will be only
and judgment who shows the
handsomest line of these goods in this o other
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Harvey Items.

The Y. p. ). c. Z. of st. Pauls Lutheran
Church elected officers last Sunday evening,
AS follows: President, Thurlow W. Null;
vice president, Clarence Oher; recording
secretary, Mrs. Samuel Shoemaker; treasurer
Miss Hattie Harner. The society has eX
|perienced remarkable success during the
presidency of Mr. solomon Shoemaker, and
I'VE are assured it will rapidly advance under the
presidency of the efficient and capable young
Inan who now occupies the chair. The society
has at present 70 members.
The congregations of the Mt. Joy charge,
consisting of Harvey aud Mt Joy churches,
contributed SO 60 to the India Famine Fund.
The pastor, Rev W. G. Mimmick, expressed
his thanks TO the contributors, and congratu
lated the Christian Endeavor Society for theiI
liberalty.
Miss Nettie SagIe of this place has gone to
Baltimore to reside.
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Shiloh School.

At the recent examination held at Shiloh
school. the following promotions were made !:
From ist to I'd grade, John Smith and Howard
Rll; from I'd to Bird, bessie Brummel and
Nellie Schupkagle; from 3rd to 4th Albert
Abbott. Bertha Smith and Mettie Rupp; from
4th to 5th, Bessie May Rupp, Edith Brum-
mel, Mary j. Harris, Emma Rill, Amanda
Leppo, Adam O. Shaffer and Wesley Fowble;
from 5th to 9th, Emma r. Shaffer and Oscar
Brummel; from 9th to 18th, Edward Walker
and Arthur Lynch.
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The large barn and stables of Robert Nc
Vey, at Mechanics Valley, Cecil county, were
destroyed by fire Tuesday, together with lot
of hay, grain and farming utensils. While the
fire was blazing spark set fire to the dwelling
house of Matthews McVey, on the opposite
side of the road. The flames soon spread to
the barn and stables, and all we're burned to
the ground, together with the contents. Loss
about 81, 900.
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SnyderSburg Items.

Joseph II. Lppy has dug the foundation
for his new house.
The entertainment which will be given by
the scholars of our public school, will be held
on Saturday evening, April 18th instead OF
the 10Th AS was stated last week.
Mumps prevail in our neighborhood.
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NEW AND IMPROVED
N WOODEN PUMPS,

FRANK E. PALMER, UNIoNTowN, Mn,
Manufacturer of and Dealer in all kinds of
PUMPS, Special attention given to Repair
Work Terms as reasonable as good work
will Justify. iulyl-f
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THE STORE IS At IT'S VERY BEST NOV.

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mrAyrn %
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METHODIST PROTESTANTS.

METHODIST PROTESTANTS.
Appointments Announced and Conference
Adjourned tuesday Night.
The Maryland Annual Conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church, which had been
in session in this city adjourned on Tuesday
night. at a late hour. The next session will
be held ut Easton, Md.
Following are the delegates chosen to the
General Conference, which meets at Atlantic
City next month il:
MiniStcrial-R I. H. Lewis, d. D., Rev.
A. d. Melvin, d. d., Rev. J. d. Kinzer, d.
d., Rev f. T. Little, u. d., Rev. W. S.
O. Grouse. j. l.. Straughn and Rev. Hugh l..
Elderdice. ID. d. Lay-Dr. Joshua w. Her
ing, T. p. Fisher, Daniel Baker, J. \. War
field. Thomas 4. Murray, g. T. Atkinson,
James Il Cation, Samuel NanuOrt, William j.
c. Dulany, +. Riggin and W. b. USilton.
The statistical committee made report on
Tuesday morning, and the following is an alb
stract
Unstationed ministers, SO; probationers,
1869. increase l,29S; members, not incud-
ing probationers, -, 69l, increase 14S; re
ceived during the year, 2,439, increase 1886:
adult baptisms, 39l, increase 235; infant bap-
tisms, / .524. increase 70; Sunday schools,
25SI. decrease 3: officers and teachers, 3, AZ,
decrease 1875; new scholars, 1898. increase
lob; scholars on roll. q. SOS. decrease III;
conversions in Sunday schools, S95, increase
sos; conversions IN congregations, $3.50, m
crease l,Sl6; number of appointments, 2s9'
increase >; churches. 2S5. increase l4; par
sonages, ~, increase {; church papers taken,
!. 500. decrease -: Sunday school papers
taken. u. 43O, increase In: value Of church
property, 81 ,0Sl ,203; value of parsonage prop,
erty. SIG. 255; increase in value OF church and
parsonage property. $500. 80; church debt,
SgI.Itl.97. decrease So, iS49l; insurance ON
churches. S5i&.353 20; insurance on Parson-
ages. $50, 6l2. 80, rental value of parsonageS,
Sll.7s5.
The committee also reported III Young
Peoples Societies of Christian Eudeavor,
which Is an increase of SIX over last year, with
AN increase in membership of l.6sl; CONVEX
siuns. pol. increase CO; money raised, -, 495.
ST. The most satisfactory part of the standing
OF the conference and its increased prosperity
was ihe decrease Of the church debt Of S37,
i24 81.
President Melvin iu au able and instructive
address received she following ministers into
the conference Reys. Frederick ]. Phillips,
yt Nhai ls''"nr - W N'Sne's, - 'N'"'H' =
II. Jones. ui tltar-pUn-- T.. r. Perry, OF bai-
ffttufa- Charlie, NJ Tampher Of FaveStyillr
~ Ia III y SLrg54 ~ t.I,,s,arfavrr
-. '"' - ~
AH'fhaItS :" me 'thtT'h CONFERENCE we're
elected a~ follows
Ai,..,-,.,gs1 p.y H. Walfsr L GrabaD,
" n ~ -
ul 14llSl-i. ls'N. : p tt-it aAr "i t'''
arr. Rev j. I. i.aS~gll. of Pawn ErpTe. Kew.
M-f1. er- I " kTrL
4, r. ~ .. H.
Lay men a T.. A"i'' rt .Hulet>t'' "Nt'
Mason. {. \ Benjamin, T., h. Penny, I. :.
ILL.,.
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iI--,tH1Hf N'''t" if'' sue "i'i'''''''' '''
the y.ar, IS follows
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A.cNA1iriN. p \ WaTlrl3
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OUR OPENING M sk n lE sssx sa2 as sgs Carrie Mccall
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Tomorrow being Easter Sunday YOU will naturally want tC
whether Ladies Misses Children Men, Boys Youths Al
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BUTLER WEEKLY TINES
LOCAL ITEMS
TINES Telephone No. 81.

/ Claud c. Wilson orders The TIMES
to his address at Galena, Kan.
, Miss Lulu Gates. of lola, Kansas,
is visiting Miss Lucy Risley this
week
| d. W. Drummond is still a very
sick man. He has been belfast now
| about five weeks with fever
Burglars made an unsuccessful at
tempt to blow the safe in the bank at
LeRoy, Kan, Friday night.
! n. B. Jeter has moved his jewelry
store to the Max Weiner building on
the east side of the square.
Everyone who intends to support
the democratic ticket is expected to
vote in the primary Saturday.
WI. Stillwell, a prominent and
influential young democrat of Homer
township, favored us with a pleasant
call.
X. R. Carson, our good democratic
friend from Pleasant Gap township
gave us a call Tuesday while in the
city.
County school commissioner Ray
oourn has been elected superinten-
dent of the public schools at Calhoun,
Henry county.
Butler people with their smoked
glasses had a good view of ii e eclipSe
OF the sun Monday morning form
6:45 to $40 O'Clock.
1t will be eighteen years before the
people OF this country will have an
other opportunity to again witness
an eclipse of the sun.
The census enumeration will begin
work on June LIST. We want Butler
TO show up we'll and to that end we
want everybody counted.
c. X. Dyer. of Springfield, Mo, had
his pockets picked at Nevada the
other day of Sal He had come up
with an excursion party to spend the
day at Nevada's lake park.
The holiness protracted meeting
being held in a large tent adjoining
their church in this city is still in
progress and the meetings are quite
we'll attended.
Capt. V. |. Johnson was on the
streets Monday shaking hands with
Ibis many friends. The Captain has
had a seige of it, but it is a consola.
ton to him that he is able TO hobhle
about on hiscrutches.
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j. }. Jones. n prominent farmer
living near Adrian. favored us with "A
pleasant call on Saturday and had
his dates set ahead. He is an infiu.
entail citizen of our county and IA
very clever gentleman.
The Harrisonville Democrat comes
out in condemnation Of the free sam
pie nuisance and SAYS that a family
was made deathly sick in that place
the other day by eating bread made
with free sample of baking powder
left at the door by house to house
canvassers. The complaint is a just
one. The practice of leaving patent
medicines at residences is even more
reprehensibe. In Clinton some
months ago children were made
deathly sick by eating medicine sam
pies disguised as candy.-Clinton
Democrat.