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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
Reduced Rates to Baltimore
and Washington via Penn
sylvania Railroad.

The Pennsylvania Railroad
Company announces that on De
cember "A, "A, %, 81 and January
1, it will sell excursion ticket
from Pittsburg, Connellsville,
Uniontown, DravOsburg, Scott
dale, Braddock, Dunbar, Fair
chance, Mt. Pleasant, Johnstown,
Cumberland, Hyndman and Fred
erick to Baltimore and Washing
ton, good to return until January
4,19Wr dnclusive, at rate of a fare
O0St rsesEatl for the round trip.
dec, 14aNg
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
Christmas Services.

All churches, except the Luth-
eran and Catholic, will hold
services on Christmas Day at the
regular Sunday hours.
The Lutheran services will be-
gin at the stroke of midnight and
st. Johns Catholic church takes
i'll at 8 o'clock Christmas morning
for High Mass and there will be
mass every half hour until ten
o'clock.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

A considerable additional sum
will be distributed as bonus
money to those who made a ser
ious contest in the race, but were
obliged to withdraw on account
of accident or other good cause.
The race record for six days is
., 1913 miles 4 laps, made by Miller
and Waller at the Garden in De-
cember, 1890.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

WHOLESALE lynching are going on
in Indiana. Several negroes killed a
white man recently and mob strung
them up at once What will the
Northern purlsts say, who, these many
years, have condemned the South for
the same thing, only for more heinous
crime-? Truly the repioach is coming
back TO them and they twill be hoist
with their own petardn
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
Red Hot From the Gun

was the ball that hit G. b. Steadman.
of Newark, Michigan, in the Civil
War. 1t caused horrible Ulcers that
no treatment helped for 20 years. Then
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him
Cures Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Boils, Eel
ons, Corns, Skin Eruptions. Best Pile
cure on earth. 25 cents box. Cnre
guaranteed. Sold by A. L. Pearre
Druggist.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
Sale Of House and Lot.

Noah e. Cramer, real estate,
loan and insurance agent, sold
for j. Hanson Stauffer, his house
and lot situated on Main street,
in Walkersville, Md, to John
Crum, Daysville, Nd, for $4,000.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

The Beers are still keeping the
English on the run in South Africa.
1t is remarkable how long it takes
England and America to gain u COM
plete victory over handful Of savage
tribesmen, half way around the world
from their respective shores. And the
end of it all is far from being in sight.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

During the fiscal year ended
gune 80 last the value of mer-
chandise imported by Cuba was
81, 681, 1877, of which 934, 347, COS
went from the United States.
Tho merchandise exported was
valued at S45, 22S,3 4G, of which
$50, 912, 629 came to this country.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward d.
Shriner celebrated the tenth an,
niversary of their marriage at
their hospitable home, Ceres.
vile, on Monday evening last.
Quite large number of relations
and friends were present and the
happy couple received the heart
lest congratulations. Many hand.
some presents were received and
each guest at the parting hour,
after a most pleasant evening,
a suitable souvenir.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
Sl.oo PER YEAR.

Henceforth (after August 3rd, 1894, the price
of the CITIZEN will be ONE DOLLAR Sl.0O)
per year, strictly IN adrance. All persons de-
string to become subscribers should send their
names in ut once, SO as not 10 lose a single
issue Single copies Of the " CITIZEN" two t2)
cents.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

SECRETARY GAGE, in a speech to
New York bankers, said the countiy's
industrial life is a too great dependency
on the public finances.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

John Addison Porter, formerly
private secretary to President
Mckinley, died at his residence
in Putnam, Conn, on Saturday
last. He had been sick for many
weeks with malignant intestinal
! 'isease.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

Communications ON interesting subjects are
always desired. Sign name in full, not for pub
LEGATION, but confidence. Write only ON one
side of paper.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21


Although the State and city au.
thorities pleaded with the Con
gTeSSmen to come back-that no
naughty militiamen would he
permitted to bite them-the del.
egates refused; and the world
that knew of their ludicrouS
flight 10 Princeton laughed.
From Princeton they adjourned
November |, 1888, to meet at An.
napolis. There they met in the
State House, holding their SEES
sionS from November % 1888, to
June 3, 1884.
IN SEARCH OF A SITE.
1t was in this mutiny of the
/ Pennsylvania soldiers and the
enforced evacuation of Philadel
phia by Congress, McMaSterS
says, that naturally suggested
the selection of permanent site
for federal town. Commissions
We're appointed at different times:
] al. In .a.s
n,n,'t omtrauao,, r"n,auai;,;,,
Unload - ~ tho+ hadr n,an tno
.'rI?oot Mia S"n+Lnnnon, t,,,esI,.
any project that involved a
Northern selections; late in 1888,
after report had been adopted
an tbn nnlawara 81 What i NAM
nnar I,mhnrtviIIn Tnw Torsor
SoInn lilo nomnromiso wa,
/ moda. rnnomborinm tI,n.o Ian
raster terrors CongresS deomad
il hoth inst and viz to havo t,yn
ronitoi. o,o on tLo nola,rano
and another an tbe potomac raar
G.nrrn+own 81 th,t thov onuId
mo cTased from nmn - anotham
pprhans
-
- -" I'D } ED 'APllALS'
buI tne matter OF selection was
repeatedly tllraShed over w right $
ferrH' ofk, feach bottom and
other places IN PENNSYLVANIA, not
10 speak OF places IN other States,
were most orllllahtly champloned
as Sul'anle sues lor the seat OF
INC ha'lohal government, their
Narieu cilarhlS oelhg presented IN
Phr"SeoloSE that would ITO credit
10 the most enthusiastic land
"oo"'e' "I To-Day indeed the
"eoaieS on tine SUBJECT, which are
obviously TOO lengthy for news
paper article, are not the least in
'eieS'llS pages OF McMaSte'r
noteworthy "IllStory OF the Peo-
EiuolIv in 1-on pa,nn,...,. 49,.
sitting in New York drriJnd If
ter most bitter struggle TO 10.
cate the capital in the wear $500
on the banks OF fine Potomac. at
the same time PHILADELPHIA was
selected as the temnorarv homo
of the Government for thn donaIo
that interviewed Tbo tLird .oa
sion of the first ConmreSs accord
inUlv mot I'm pbiIodnInLio ON ma
cember 9Th. 17g0 in thn hnildino
which still stands at thn cornnr
of Siyth and Chestnut stroots
.Iudoe pennvnacl,nr ho. oothoroI
many snrioLtIv remini.conoos Of
this historic bnildino into a nam
phlet volume nrenarad aS a Gonv.
| epir for tbe last session of tha
Cont of Common ploos M .
that was beld tharo nrior IN fra
removal of onr DANNY Courts 70
tbe Citv uolI
TIE CONGRESS HALL.
lie tells an incident that was
related by an old Philadelphia,
who as a small boy, drifted into
the gallery of the Senate with a
companion to watch the proceed
lngS. The two were the only
spectators. "PreSently Thomas
Jefferson arose and announced:
"Ihe Senate is about to go into
executive session. The gentle
men III the gallery will please
withdraw" Whereupon the two
boys took their hats and de
parted. Then there was a couple
OF merry members from New Eng
land, who kept up an interest i'll
legislative affairs by splitting in
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21
rFRIDAY, DECEMBER 81, 1900.

To ONE and all we extend the COM
pliments of the season.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-12-21

Do you take the CITIZEN? If
send US your dollar now and keep
posted.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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has accumulated dsrinE be abasues. hs
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40 hpbfaaka Ciu. hsbfaaka. ani thea
proetea nofthwafd 30 south pskoia mak-
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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tata ~ admlnisttF Chsmbsrls in e
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lbfong boat she UHitrs sta 10 apd Va
mAay ioFsisa lapds roc saip ~ q. n.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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Uuthsls sad hsF dsvesainsd iateFests
thsrs ls soi bssiause bouss eels thst
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21
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HukO CHANG

AOkonAMA HEFf DO AThs fsps..sss
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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trade and lbg lmperiailsalipn of rall.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-09-21

eel AN iili th'aai
~ aAsshsta.faNiSasss, '''''~
The sun., 1900-01-08
THE BREACH IS HEALED.
Again Wynnc and Gallagher Touch
Buckets" and "Speak as They
Pass by"

Peace and harmony again exist be-
tween life savers Patrick Wynne,o of Mar
ket and Water streets, and "Stick" Gal
lasher, Of Water and Shipley streets.
For many weeks the two battle Scared
heroes have been estranged, but again
they touch buckets" The trouble be.
tween the Useful men at the crossings
arose over certain personal remarks made
nv Mr.. Gallagher and resented by Mr..
Wvnne. At tie time tie misunder.
standing almost resulted in blows and
Mf. Wynne was forced 10 retreat by the
assault made upon him by Mr., Gallagher
with his stick
They ceased to speak, but not before
they lad abused each other roundly, i
was an exciting scene and the aftermath
was sullen silence on the part OF th'
two beligere1ts.
The intervention Of friends and certain
concessions made on both sides ha'
healed the breach, and again the tw'
well known lie guards are con6dentia
and cooling like doves. Long may II as
is the earnest desire OF the many friend
OF the two champions Of the saiet
Stick says it was "Pat's" fault an
"Pat' says that "Stick" was to blame
but be that as it may the trouble Is a
over nov.
The sun., 1900-01-08
STATE AUDITOR LINGO
LIES gR|I|gA
Suffers With Pneauidili|
Physician Says Chang
Better Must Soon Show
CONFERS POWER OF A1Td
Sick Man Designates Dr. q. H ss
ton, of Georgetown, as Actf
Auditor, and the Lafs q
Was at the state Capt. Z Y
tai on Saturday. Y
By special Dispatch to The sun.

Dover, Del, Jan. Z. stats AgditoS
John a. Lingo is critically III as ~
home at Millsboro. susse7 counta ar
grave fears are entertained tbas "a spa
not recover.
Mr.. Lingo is suffering with pneuniol3fz'
which is the outcomaof a sewers attack
Of the grip. Although the stats Auditor
has always mad strong constitution ho
was unable to successfully withstand The
grip, and pneumonia resulted. Last
night his condition was very CRITICAL
His physician reports thas nulas o
change for the better occurs early tEis'
week Mr.. Lingo cannot survive. &E
Mr.. Lingo being unable to come m slae
State Capital yesterday in discharge Of
his duties, conferred the power Of At
torney on DIR. q. R. Layton, Of George
town. DR.. Layton spent yesterday i'il
Dover auditing the accounts Of the sew
eral State officers He will be IN W2lT
mington this week probably On McndaSs
in continuance Of the necessary aud
to be done by the State s4uditor Y
The sun., 1900-01-08
~nucKY" THE WRONG MAN.
Alleged Burglar May Prove Strong
Alibi for Himself.

Ai1Dl lOf IllulbtiA'
II appears as though "Backy' Cum
ningham. who has been arrested on sus.
picion Of being one Of the men inpil-
Gated in the safe Blowing at BoothWyn
Station on the night 0i DECEMBER =,
will be aoIe to prove an alibi.
He claims that he was IN Wilmington
on the night in question. lie says that
he went with number of fellows to
Turn Hall aud attended q lall given
there on that night by the PL@niN Fire
Company.
Among those he sa. at tue Phwaix
ball we're Saeriif Taylor and Senator
Blakey, who congratulated him upon
his release from jail in Pennsylvania, An
attorney will be engaged and Cunning
ham will resist requisitiou by the Penn
sylyania authorities.
John Houghton, Chester merchant,
was in Wilmington last Saturday and
identified "Bucky" as the man who pur-
chased the basket, which was LETT BY the
burglars, from him.
sIr. Hought0n not only identified 0
picture OF Cunningham, but identified
| aBucky' in person
Polica Captain Back il also said e
have seen Cunningham Ia Wilmington
I 11 tt.e night he il alleged u have been II
1 Chester and H0olhwyn
The sun., 1900-01-08
RETAIL LIQoR DEALERS.
Addressed at a Meeting Yesterday
byP. WhaIen and p. H. Nolon.

A special meeting Of the Retail Liquor
Dealers Association was held Yesterday
afternoon in German Hall Tor tue put-
pose OF hearing two addresses on
Organization. "
The addresses were made by p.
Whalen, Of Washington, y. O., the
chairman Of tie Legislative Committee
81 the National Retail Liquor Dealers
Association and by +. II. Nolon, q New
York, the National Organizer.
Roth addresses we've iarceiul, clearly
showing the members the benefit to be
derived from strong organization A
number OF well known liquor dealers
do not take an interest in the association
ana an fort IS being madcto have them
TO Join.
work in conjunction with the loca
brewers to have the tax OH beer anc
whiskey reduced, as they claim !: is to'
high.
The sun., 1900-01-08
ALL SORTS OF RIM0RS
STIR IP CHESTER
Once Eyrc's Skin Was Reported
Found, Again That the Miss
ing Man Was Home

Chester Pa, Jan. Saturday was q
day oi rumors. Oi course they were all
exploded, but they kept Chester folks
guessing from morning till night regard.
ing the possible fate OF the missing
George L. Eyre. Along about sundown
1t wac reported that portion u a bat.
tered skifi was teen floating up the river
in front oi tile Alpha Boat Club house
John Hack and Henry Fafs9n heard
the alarm" ana immediately SET oul IN
q rowbJas in pursuit vi tue mysterious
object.
On biz piece Of floating ice was found
a bunch Of grass together with Q black
coat with one sleeve missing, and piece
Of yellow satine with big figures that
might be used as a mutiler. They may
have no bearing whatever on the case
under investigation, but like other OBJ.
jects picked up in the river, they will be
given consideration by the police.
The rumor that fret agtated Chester
when that city awoke had it that George
Eyre had quietly slipped into his home,
a. Seventh and Barclay streets Friday
night. The people were not a little bit
interested in the report which, after
vigorous inquiry, was traced 70 milk
man. who got il from a man who declared
he saw Eyre about his home. A visit at
the house elected the information that
the young man had not returned. moi
had the family received tho slightest
inkling OF hia whereabouts. Captain
Clvde, o friend OF the family, states that
Mrs. Eyre aud her daughter, convinced
that George is dead, have put on mourn
ing.
Those who cling to the belief that Eyre