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Thlrrr Years A contu,ior.

Capt Thornton Wright, Of Union Bridge
began his thirty-hrsi year tins month in the
service OF the Western Marylan Railroad
Company. Danng his thirty years service
he has travelled over one million eight hun
dred Thousand miles-equal 10 seventy.two
times around tie world. A short time after
he went with the road. Capt Wright WHs sent
to run the train ON the Emnalisburg division.
and the oaly accident Of consequence that hap
pened to him occurred then. He Was con
dueioT and brakeman. too. One day he was
on box car aud observed a bridge somr dis.
tsnce away. When the train ueared the
bridge his attention Was attracted By some-
thug, and the top Of his head struck
the bridge The scalp WAS knocked
of from the forehead to the crown and the
Captain fell down between The ears As be
fell his heels knocked a panel out Of car
door, and this attracted the attention Of the
passengers. among whom we're Two physi-
clans, one being DR.. AMMAN, Of EmmiitsbBrg.
They went 20 him and carried him into The
ear, sewed the scalp 10 its proper position and
revived him. Captain Wright had narrow
escape from death The scalp wound and the
injuries 70 the body ia the fall we're quite 81.
we're, but had be fallen ON the rack his career
on the railroad would have ended In time
he recovered. and lived TO become one Of The
most polite aud accommodating as well a.
the oldest conductor, IN point Of service. 90
the road. Aud he looks. too, as II be Is good
for twenty years more. The only other acei.
dent was a slight pinch Of finger IN coupling
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Heavy Property Loss in Japan,

TACOMA, WASH, January 2S.-Oifieial re-
ports. Just completed, give details OF terrible
inundations which destroyed property yaluaed
at six million yen in Hokkaldo province,
Northern Japan, in December. Thirty five
towns in the district of lshkari were devast-
ated Since September no less than 1888
houses have been submerged or washed away
in Hakkaldo alone, while the total damage is
placed al IL, 000 900 yen.
Complete returns show that about one
hundred fishing schooners and other craft
we're destroyed or sunk during the severe
storm which swept over the Japanese coast
December % to 25 The total number of
lives lost is placed at 1S9.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Meeting of the School Board.

January 23d the School Board net pursuant to
adjournment; all members including Mr.. Lewis H.
Eppey, recently appointed in the plae- of John H.
Landes, resigned. being present.
The Emergency Committee reported the appoint
ment of VIM. W. Fenby to the scholarship in Mary
lani Agricultural College vacated by VIM. X. Mot
ter, resigned. The appointment was confirmed
Mr.. Nicodemus stated that he had investigate
the matter relating to the boundary lines OF High
land View. Freedom and Poole SCHOOLS, nud had
decided to continue the same bounds that had ex-
listed heretofore He also reported favombly on the
acceptance of the Mt. Airy contract The Board
voted to accept the building
Mr.. Grimes stated that Fairmount (Eberg) school
house had been accepted by the committee in
charge and that the Emergency Committee had
settled with the contractors. Action was approved.
Mr. Gehr stated that a coiored school had been
opened in Pools church in the 18th Election dis
trict satisfactory rental agre ment having been
entered into with the trustees. Action was APP
proved.
The designations o. John b McGur. and of J.
Walton D Melvin. teachers at Union Bridge and
Manchester respectively, and of Samuel L. Little,
trustee of Freedom school, were received and &C
ceptsd.
The following teachers contracts we're confirmed:
Geo. W. Grimes, Jr. at Freedom: W. X Burgee and
Grace r \. Baseman, principal and first assistant
at Union Bridge, and T. Morrison Dickey, principal
at Manchester.
Bessie Mccartney appointed second assistant
at Mt Airy. vice 0. Viola Whitmore, promoted TO
be first assistant
committee Of citizens W r. Straw, chairman
presented resolutions and petitions from the Mayor
and Common CouneiImen, and from the taxpayers
Of Union Bridge, setting forth their need Of better
school facilities including new building aud the
appointment of trustees. \ committee consisting
Of Messrs Gehr. shaw ana Grimes appointed
10 visit Union Bridge
Mr.. J. : Striek in agent. made settlement for
the old Eberg school building and lot recently pur
chased by the Eberg Union sabbath school Of Car
roll county.
The following order was passed: Oritrcd That
the winter term Of the public schools close Febru-
airy 2nd: thai term reports be mailed 20 this office
promptly; that the Schoo, Board meet TO audi
these reports February TN; and that the Teachers
Association meet February gih ia High SChoo, A.
semhly Hall At 10 O'Clock. "a. IN
Routine Business occupied the Boari to 50 late an
hour lhst all tis tbst had bcvn presented for pay
ment were referred To The Emergency Committee
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
PrOugh DevrieS.

Freedom NJ. E. Church South was the scene
Of pretty wedding last Thursday evening,
the contracting parties being Miss Mamie,
daughter Of Mr.. Joha o. Devries, aud Mr..
Pearce C. Prough. Rev. B. F. Devries, of
Baltimore, performed the ceremony. Messrs.
Ollie and George Devries, d. Roby Herring
and d. Shriyer Brandenburg were the ushers.
A reception followed at the home of the
brides parents.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Donation 10 A Pastor.

Although the ola saying. IL never rains but q
Iouns.' does not express literal fact. yet !; IS
sometimes apiiy uSsi in a fSurstivc sense
II IS certainly rsFe thing Tor preacher to have
tEo surprise parties from the same congregation a.
intervals % only two days apart and YET this has
been the pleasant cy FcrieHce of gcy u J Macals-
ter CT Carroll Charge. Reformed Church. On sA,nr.
day night last In The midst Of driving rain. tho
parsonage WAS Invaded BIZ strong delegation q
members o - Matthew'S congregation al Pleasant
valley. aud ON Monday night ss3u larger con-
pany came on these two occasions the Reformed
congregation wss ouy In force together with hos;
Of Kind friends in TIE sisteg LaIheraal conrrvza-
ton. on each Night Tie laiio, -, table and ice
cream ava other rcfrcshIneuis wcrc sgtyct-
The peaplc camc laden with Eias Tor the gasior
sisi his family substantial, and Injuries fer tire
hugss and corn ana oats for tho horse. After scy-
erAl hours each evening % rauch esl3ygnc0t the
visitors len. happy IN the tiuaiy sriFis wsich
prompted the surprise. RsJ leaving she faniy 10
.he plcasaat ask q ssoTiag away thsir Etfss
Thosr prceeni OF represented IN ghe dunati11
we're Joseph p Yinzung ant y sc. Levi Nyrrs aud
wife Etwari strcvig aua wife E3wsr3 Yinklinx
and wife FryIesick Nsess aH5 uife. nzvsi Froek
and wl.e. wn. Myers. EtvAri Hahn sud sifs.
WA Myers. 81 Jonss ard wis. C.sytaa GsinaAH
and aife. Eiwant Myers and wis. Elsari hNyii-
biss AMI wife Jacob LaSycg aa4 uifs Hewsri
wanss aui wle, Harvey wAstH aE4 wits. Willa4m
JaErr sfl wife Eivar1 Z-pP AMI wis. Ns}soa
Rsasrss AMI wife. E5wsr3 pc,rcf Ani ifs Heary
HclwiE ans v1s-. rc;s- ue.ptE ana wife Hfs AZ,
gse Myers Mr. Icroar Myers. @rS sasar s1srtiz
Wrs Cashsyiu1 Myr-s. Mrs Iahn Ditch. Nrs Aap3c
Nlsshauzn. Moss Frciesick NiuEtiHE. Elasrs
Gcauan. HertrrS Nyr>. Harry NFC-s Jpha law
ser J1s. Haha JGAa a. Uicfusaias Wa -llLg
4sa Eay Mverlg Caar.rs MYeFfy WinEfe Nysrxt
Misses Laze BaHkeft Kate Wanohimr. cara Ny
ers Nay gAnHse Fusi Auaia tssiHaAn. Efsir HskVE.
-aats Fat-. uaItic Hsaty I1a. Mary Ka-n.E. Aunss
Hans. Herenscr sAsey. Faanic Nycrs. Hcfuef,a
My-, Ala ssftr Ard Belle strrstE. Eggh AHa
wautn. NsssrVs Hasry peaiaa tietrzn. Iac56
gr.sck J1aaaie uyer, Esymont Hahn. thAFics
tsasraan. CsAF5rs -tresiz. Oliver AEers, t.srrsor
ana Tobias YsaEsoS CsrrJJ MTrr- au3 lr.saa'yi
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Carrier No. Is Items

Charles J. Hibberd at his mill, near New
Windsor, during the season. made between
q. 900 and %, 900 gallons Of cider.
John Bowers uses carpet loom which is
over 100 years old Ii was brought to this
country from Germany by the Devilbiss family
George r. Staub, during the season, put
oat from the g. S. Haines lime kiln, near
Union Bridge, 5000 bushels of lime.
has so pupils.
James Brown has moved his family to Sny-
dersburg, where he will work at cigar making
Henry Sittig lost valuable COW this week.
Have you paid your fire insurance for 1900?
Samuel Bowers has accepted the agency for
Il reaper and mower company.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Eden Items,

Mrs. Marguerite, wife Of Gabriel Hammer,
died of dropsy AT their home, near this place,
on Saturday morning last, aged "A years, 10
months and : days Mrs Hammer had been
in state of entire helplessuess for more than
a year. She was a Lutheran and a member
of st. Johns (German) Church since lis
erection. Funeral services aud intermenl
took place at the church on Monday, Rev. 5.
a. Diehl officiating. The pail bearers we're
Geo. A Hosfeld, Jacob Brehm. ST., John j.
Neudecker, John 4. Brown, Noah Sullivan
and Horatio Rhodes
Grover C. Lester has been sick and under
physicians care the past week but is now
eonyalescent.
A malady bearing semblanee to grip is
prevalent among children.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
DRESS GOODS and SILKS.

All remnants of Dress Goods half price
10 pieces 81 Plaid Dress Goods, closing
SOC yd.
IL pieces 1925 to s1.75, Plaid Skirt
Patterns, closing 75c yd.
10 pieces 124c Cotton Plaid Dress
Goods, closing Sc I'd
All other Dress Goods at cost.
Lot of remnants of Silks that sold for
zoe to 81 % yd, closing soc yd
All other Silks at cost.
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No Luxuries for Tramp in Jail.

GETTYSBURG, Pa, Jan. DIV. D, Cul-
lngs, a tramp, was today isentenced to eight
months solitary confinement in the county
jail for being vagrant Judge Swope di-
rected that the vagrant should not be allowed
to leave his cell except as the necessities of
his health should demand. The Sheriff was
also directed to give him only the simplest
kind of prison fare, in order that he would
not consider the Jail pleasant place to spend
The ,vinfer
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
BUSINESS Locals.

Five and room Houses in Westminster
for Rent. Apply at 2Il Z. Main Street.
Ge, a good Auciioneer, if you want to have
a good sale. p A. Gorsuch, OF Westminster,
Ellis the bin. Try him.
FoR RENr-No- Ill East Green street,
Westminster, Nd. Six rooms, hall, pantry
aud porches; city water, good garden and
iruit Small stable. Apply 10 Mrs. Henry
d, Albaagh, ls2 East Main street
The Ladies Of the NJ F. Church will hold
al Oyster Supper, at Firemen's Hall, on the
evenings OF January Slsl, and February /, ,
aud g.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Personal Notes.

Mr.. Frank Await and family. of Laurel,
Nd, are spending some time with his mother,
this city.
Mrs. Charles E. Herring and Miss Margaret
are visiting Mrs. Herings parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. l.. Vinton, Camden, New Jersey.
Miss Sallie Martin, of Littlestown, Pa, is
guest Of her sister. Mrs William N. Keefer,
this week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Moore, of Canaan,
Connecticut, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Percy
Warehime. Mrs. Moore is a sister of Mrs.
Warehims
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
War in Africa.

Tho British General, Butler, with about
40 600 men. last Saturday started on his sec
ond attempt to relieve the troops besieged at
Ladysmith. They met with strong resistance
and battle ragged several days No reports
have been received from the Beers. and the
British reports are very meagre. This would
indicate that neither side had any good news
to send out.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Local Legislation,

Among the bills filvoraby reported at the
session of the House on Monday night was
the one to amend the charter of Westminster
and one to authorize Union Bridge to issue
bonds.
Mr.. Walsh, ON Tuesday, presented the pc
ltion of Charles c. Carthage and others re-
guessing the repeal of the existing.liquor law
licenses so far as they relate to Carroll county
Referred to Carroll delegation
Mr.. Walsh introduced the following bills {:
To amend the laws relative to the issue of
liquor licenses in Carroll county; to incorpor-
ate the Birnie Trust Company, of fancy
town, Nd; to amend the laws relative to the
sale of liquor in Carroll county.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Trade And The Flag.
From the PhiIadelphIa Ledger.

IIULI tHo HIIdueIPIIIh Lt'tstI'
The figures printed in the Ledger" Tues
day last, showing how American commerce
has gained on that of England in the past
tweaty- five years, make asignifcant comment
on the doctrine that trade follows the flag
Most of this advance was made when Eng
lands flag went all over the world, while that
of the United States foated nowhere but in
its own country.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27

j. w. Froek killed chicken hawk last
week that measured four feet, eight inches
across the wings. On its neck was tag,
bearing the date 1898 the initials A. A. S.
Mrs. Molie Warehime is visiting her broth
er, William Stonesifer, in Baltimore.
We like the rural free delivery, aud don't
see what people want to kick about. We
cannot conceive of more perfect system.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
Deep Run Items.

VIM. II. Belt is saving timber for a new
bara, not Harvey Wentz, as stated last week
Moses rroxel has sold his interest in the
saving aud threshing outfit to John w. Zepp.
The new firm will be Wentz & Zepp, and they
are getting out shingles and lumber with
Kemper's sawmill. Urias Starner is also
saving lumber for a large shed. Vim. Eek
ert will move on the farm Of Emanuel Yeiser.
Grain is looking very promising in this val
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
READY-MADE CLOTHING.

Choice of about 200 Mems and Boys
all wool Suits of every description, that
sold up to SO, closing at SIS suit.
Children's Suits at cost.
Mems and Boys Oyercoats, that sold
up to So, closing at SIS.
10 So Overcoats, closing at 81 SO.
All Storm Oyercoats at IS.
All other Suits and Overcoats closing at
cost.
Suits to order; about 25 Mems SIS to
$50 Suits, made to order, at SO suit.
Mems So. so fancy Vests, closing at
81 so.
100 pairs Boys Knee Pants, that sold
at 25c to 39c, closing price, 19c pair.
All other Pants at cost.
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CARNIVAL BALL.
Over Fifty Little Masters and Misses in
Fancy Costumes.

Mr.. and Mrs o. D. Gilbert gave their
daughter, Miss Madeline, carnival bali, at
their handsome residence, this city, on Thurs
day night. The parlors and library were
decorated with potted plants, and many lights
shed their hrillancy over as beautiful scene
AS could be imagined-little masters and
misses in fancy costumes, induging in cake
walk, dancing the lancers, the polka, the two
step or singing the latest songs of the day.
The costumes of some were elaborate, and
all were true representatives of the characters
assumed.
Each little guest received a souvenir Of the
occasion. and elegant refreshments were
served.
The affair was the most elaborate aud ele
CANT of the kind given in Westminster for
some years, and will be long remembered by
the participants Miss Madeline Gilbert, as
Queen of the Artics, looked veritable
queen, and the representation of snow and
ice on her hair and costume indicated her
home, in the artics The guests and their
characters follow:
Marjorie Sterling, Flower Girl
Margaret Bennett japanese.
Margaret Reese, Queen OF Hearts.
Josephine Reese. Fairy Queen.
Carrie Kennedy, Red Riding Hood
Elizabeth Roberts, Martha Washington.
Eleanor Thomas Dolly Warden
Roberts Thomas Fireman
Pinkuey Cowan, Louis XIV.
Grace Stouesifer, Peasant
Susanna Bale, Chinese.
Joe Bale. Soldier.
Howell Shriyer, Jockey.
Willie Brooks Rough Rider.
Fisher Wantz, knight Templer-
Ray smith, Prince.
Edna Register. Baltimore. japanese.
Virginia Register, Baltimore, Fairy.
Earl Simpson, Red Gross.
Gladys Vanderford. Fairy.
Camille BonnOtte, Bo Peep.
Nellie Schaeiier, Martha Washington.
Adele StrashurgeT, Gypse.
Mouiecai Gist, Gen. Mordecai Gist.
Ruth Roger. Fairy.
Charles Roger, Soldier.
JOSephiue Matthias, Ballet Dancer
sue BihingSlea, Fairy.
Caroline Billingsiea, Flower Girl.
Shriver Herring. Page.
Harold Graham. Rough Rider.
Newell Graham. Scotch Highlander
Lawrence KeifsnideT. Cavairynau.
Mariana Reifsnider, sun Flower
Eugeuia FOuke, TambouriDe Girl.
Eleanor Fouke, Flower Girl
George WCntz, Clubman
Florence Morgan. Flower Girl.
Carroll skunk. Dude.
Dewitt skunk, sailor.
Eiizaleih Slagle Lady Of 10Th Century
Katherine Sisgie Gypsie
Alice Miller Red Riding Hood.
Harriet Miller, Flower Girl
Nellie Gehr, Peasant.
Mary GChr Fairy.
Martha McMuFrAn, Night
Helen Armscost, sailors Daughter
Edwar1 Brundige, sailor
William ShAr7cr. Uncle sam
Lelia schaeler, Mother Goose,
Levine Zepp. Prince.
Frank Trscy. Tom Thumb
Louise Reifsnder Italian Peasant
Dewitt simpson. q. 4. r
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NOTIONS.

All notions at cost, except Spool Cotton
and silk, which can be sold for less than
DC a spool, on account of the trust.
All paper patterns, Toe each.
Lot of soiled Handkerchief, sold up to
zoe, choice Sc each.
III other Handkerchief at cost
Lot of remnants of Ribbons, sold up to
35c yard, closing Toe yard
Al other ribbons at cost.
lot Children Purses, lie each.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
SHOES AND BOOTS.

125 pairs Ladies handmade SO. so
Shoes, broken sizes, closing 81. SO pair.
200 pairs Mems 81 and $3.50 Shoes,
closing s1.5O pair
Lot Ladies SOC Rubbers, closing 25c a
pair.
All other Rubbers at cost.
lot Mems SO. % Gum Boots, closing
at 50 so pair
All other Gum Boots at cost.
All Mems and Boys Leather Boots at
cost
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ON ACCOUNT OF REBUILDING.
HOSIERY and UNDERWEAR

100 dozen Misses and Children fast
black derby ribbed Toe Hose
Closing, large sizes, &c pair.
Sizes ) to {, closing sc pair.
All other Hosiery at cost.
lot of broken sizes Ladies Misses
and Boys Vests, Pants and Drawers,
closing Toe each
All other Underwear at cost.
Buy them for next winter; be much
higher.
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WANT COLUMN.
Advertisement. under this head One Cent word.

Agents for the authorized Life of Moody.
Sells quickly in every community. One agent
sold 6S last week. Credit given. Freight
paid. Pros. l5c. II. L. Harvey & Co.,
Sl4 Z. Lexington St, Baltimore, Nd.
ian20 At
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
A Birthday SarpnSs.

A very pleasant hirthdSy sarprssa iiaeor
,sas srreu Elder Suiau1u S-saer last Satgf-
dss, the 2lsA instant. O., las residence near
Uaouiosn, Nd. By h.s grap.ie4l. irca-Ar.
Emary +. Stoa-s, ef J1soatass, Mrs. J.
Riuehar, LIie, ot FuEc.'h4rE. and Ms. DAVID
r. Goienan. u Wesl.atutvF. the grandfather
having reached Lss szh yca- AFTER az h1ay
er - 30 ccnvesxs5soa the gacsis S~re INVESTED
o. the dining goam where table groSact
~ilh everything hraft eouli sisa fog, aysiers,
tarkcy. chicken sslid cranberry sauce, p9Fa-
toes. cora. pickles. ices aat J4kea The ne
marx ~as aaa8c whi.r tar venerable Iaingstsg
and his ssfe ssi 81 tlr table ina, ics c9apsrs
1--we together ss long and ENJOY Is Ea1-i
health A. laey &C.. iasy savsns b~aa married
IS scars fbris fAm.ly co5ts,s; 81 one child.
Mr. Johu ID. r. SiaarF, 4bp nos RESIDES Ssh
them. foar & susictiidrrs and SIX great .srzaA-
chil3rca. At f0ag clock ~ repaired a.
their hosBss. ailer Wishing Ihe grAults,hrr
many more pheasant birthdays.
Those psrssui scrr Elder Soir.n ru IjoH-r
and W.fe. Ar. JOAN Ssouer s73 aItc As~s
EdHa l. S,oa-r, Mr.. Emory +. sgsU-r, Mr,
aaA Mrs j. Rinrhsri LlIr. Mr. and Mrs.
David r. German, Nisscs Mars and 6estt.lc
Zle, Katie Wer,ea5aekef, BeFi.e Nyar.y sai
Ms Coo and cbiidryu.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27

Another correspondent sriirss
ELDER solomon Siourr aad A5s aiir avge
gwen an aiteE surprise oa Saturday last. Jsu
gary 20fh. By his son, grandchildren and great
gr4sdchiiirea; il being the birthday OF NJ,
Sionrr, be having reached bis 5ssh milestone.
The occasion sss one 81 mucb 'eas4re 20
him, hayiag 81, b., family together Oh that
day. Elder Stoner entered the German Rsp-
list MINISTRY ia ISIS, aal iarns size - wears
has married as cuaplss. TIE last cauplr
married by han vas ou Jaaaary 18th, they be
ing y m Rc.hl. 81 Freaer3rs COUNTY, and u IS
Matte CrumJecker. al mar Ul3nH Bridge.
tie mas preached equally as many funeral ser
mons. Elder SiUneF Is liked by al. ~ho Saow
hin, aaa lhey ~ish hi.u many more years %
be wilh as
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-01-27
COATS, SUITS, SKIRTS
AND WAISTS

Al Capes, Coats and Suits closing out
without regard to cost
$40 and s12 Goats. IS.
lot Ladies Sc Goats, closing sl50.
All ready -made Skirts, closing at half
price.
75c and soc Knit Skirts, closing At SOC
each.
dozen 25e Outing Flannel Skirt Pat
terms, closing Sc each
Black Sateen Skirts and Waists, half
price.
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KID GLOVES.

Lot Of Ladies Kid Gloves. broken sizes,
black and color, sold up To 81 90 pair,
choice 4Sc 4 pair.
Al other Gloves At cost.
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MATTINGS.

Al Mattings at cost Buy them now
for next summer, Gust more,
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WHITE GOODS.

New White Goods, in fact most all
our new spring line IS in; all must be sold
10 keep from having them soiled with dust
dirt
Closing at cost
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CARPETS.

All Carpets at cast aud cost to US is %
per cent. less than We can buy them to
day. Specially pieces 75e Tapestry
Brussels, while they last Closing price
4se yd.
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EMBROIDERIES.

500 pieces Of Embroideries. embracing
nearly our entire stock. divided into lots
EmbroideFies that sold up to l23c,
clos5ng Sc I'd.
Embraideries that sold up to 25c I'd,
closing Zoe I'd
All other I.aoes and Embruideries At
cast-
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BLANKETS.
TABLE OIL CLOTHS.

Just - pieces best quality table Oil
Cloth, wholesale price today lie yd.
Closing price l5c I'd.
Arizona republican., 1900-11-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, Land Office at Tucson. Arizona. Nov. 20, 1900.
 Notice is hereby given that the fol- lowing named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before the clerk of the district court at Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday, December 27, 1900, viz: George w. Marsan. of Buckeye, Ari- Zona, for the s. F. N. F. 14 and w. E, s. F. A, Sec. 6, T. &, R. w, G. & S. R R & M.
 He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence uponand cultivation of said land, viz: William R. Beloat. William Mcdonald and James Collins. of Buckeye, Arizona, and Phillip F. Moore. of Phoenix, Ari- zona. MILTON R. MOORE,
 Register. First publication, November 22, 1900.