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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
The Bel Air Suburban Improvement
Company.

An association has been formed composed
principally Of those who reside upon the
property Immediately sdjacen; to the town Of
Bel Air. At the last meeting officers were
elected as follows: President, W. Frank
Keen; Secretary, William B. Nelson; Ire, s.
urer, John A. Evans. and an Executive Com
mittee appointed consisting Of Messrs. j.
Royston Sitter, Richard Dallam, John II.
Reckord, William s. Forwood, Jr., and w.
Frank Keen.
The object OF the organization is to use all
means necessary for the improvement Of
property, and encourage the establishment Of
such business and other enterprises as will
conduce to the benefit Of the community.
Those who signed the call for the meeting
are James Dean, j. Thomas Gorrell, j. Roys-
ton Sitter, W. Frank Keen, j. Edwin Webster,
j. Edgar Dean, j. II. c. Watts, John A.
Evans, Richard Dallam, John r. Bedford,
John H. Reckord, d. Dudley Waters, William
B Nelson, ID. B. Reckord, William H. Staley,
Charles !Bode, William s. Forwood, Jr., j..
Wilson Richardson, Horace Boarman, William
Il. Harlan, Louis Dashiell, Richard A. Martin
and John u. Warrington.
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SttIl More Counterfetting.

The Secret Service has unearthed another
band of cOunterfeiters and secured large
quantity of bogus bills, which are so c!everly
executed that the average person would nev,r
suspect them of being spurious. Things of
great value are always selected by counter
feiters for imitation, notably the celebrated
Hostetters Stomach Bitters, which has many
imitators but no equals for indigestion, dyspep-
STA, constipation, nervousness and general
debility. The Bitters sets things right in the
stomach, and when the stomach is in good or
der it makes good blood and plenty of it. In
this manner the Bitters get at the seat of
strength and vitality, and restore vlgor to the
weak and debilitated. Beware of counterfets
when huYinR.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
INDIGNATION Meeting.

An indignation meeting was held In Delta
on Saturday to protest against what they
deemed York county's extravaganza in a
needless expenditure Of money. Resolutions
were passed appealing to the Court to with
hold It's approval from the last report OF the
county auditors. An executive committee
was chosen to push the matter before the
court, consisting of Messrs. L. H. Stubs, T.
Cooper Ramsay, William X. Gslbreath and J.
Epbert Smith.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
Observation-Disclosures.

A quiet wedding was performed at the NJ.
E. Parsonage, Bel Air, on Thursday after
noon, March /, 1900 at three o'clock, by Rev
F. X. Isaac The contracting parties were
Mr.. Joseph Hornberger. Of Sharon, and Miss
Adelia Z la Harkins, third daughter Of Mr.. j..
T. Harkins, Of Forest Hill. The bride was
attred in tailor made suit Of brown covert
cloth, with hat and gloves to match. After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. HornbergeT left
on the 4 80 train for trip South.
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LeWenR-RnAaRll.

Mr.. Arthur c. Jewens, son Of the late
septimus ID. Jewens, and Miss Ada Morton
Russell, daughter of Mrs. Mary v. Russell, of
Aberdeen, were married at the home of the
bride, on Wednesday, by Rev. X. W. Il.
Weech OF the M. Z. Church. The bride was
given away by her brother, Mr.. Paul M.
Russell. After the wedding breakfast Mr..
and Mrs. Jewens left for a southern trip.
Upon their return they will reside in Aber-
deem
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
Ont I'm The Cold.

% 1t may be OF interest to our base ball en-
thusiasts, to learn, that a vote was taken In
the National League last week, by which the
League was reduced to eight clubs. This
land and Louisville. Itis possible that new
organization msy be perfected which will In
clude the Orioles. Tine amount Of the pur-
chase money has not yet been made public.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
Sales 10 Take Place This week.

SATURDAY MARCH II.
Near Thomas Run-Personsl Property Of
Isaac :. Morrison.
MONDAY, MARCH 10.
H r James, Berkeley, Horsis, Wagons &c.
Preston Calder's farm near Federal Hill.
TUESDAY, MARCH 20.
Near Havre de Grace-Personal Property OF
Charles b. silver.
Bel Air-Personal Property Of r. A. Martin.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH q.
Near bingdou-Personsl Property OF
Charles W. Baker.
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Mrs. James III. Ruff.

Mrs. James II. Ruff, Of Thomas Run, died
at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore
of malignant tumor, Wednesday, aged
forty-four years. Her fuLeral will take place
on this Friday afternoon at one o'clock. The
remains will arrive at Bel Air on the 10 As
train of the Baltimore ard Lehigh Railroad.
The iuterment will be made in Rock Spring
cemetery.
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Discharged and Rearrested.

Charles c. Curtis, one OF the most noted
swindlers in the country, finished serving his
term of imprisonment in the Eastern Peni-
Tertiary, Philadelpi ia, on Wednesday. AS
he came out OF the prison be was arrested on
Iequisition issued by the Governor OF New
York, being wanted on charge Of grand lar
ceny. During his career he has swindled
number Of banks, among them the First Ma
tional Bank OF Havre de Grace.
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From ROOthbY Hi.

BooTHBY HILL, March 13.-We were visited
by a slight snow storm on Sunday afternoon,
which was accompanied by sudden reduction
of about 200 in the temperature. We are glad
to note, however, that It did not last long.
Mir. James Myers. of Swan Greek, has launch
ed his handsome new boat and christened it
the "Lillie May"
his brother-in-law, Mr.. Clifford Taylor, this
week.
Mr.. Arthur Hickey, of the Hotel Rennert,
Baltimore, was guest of his mother ON SUM-
day.
Mrs. Curtis Byrd is spending few days with
relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs g. A Mitchell entertained few of her
friends at tea on Thursday evening. Among
those present were Misses jennie Mitchell
and Edna Harkins, Mr.. and Mrs. II. q. Hopkins
and Mr.. W. H. Hopkins.
Mr.. w. D. Osborn, of Short Lane, Is suffering
from erysipelas. CONE AGAIN.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

The time fixed to dedicate Grace NJ. E..
Church, South, Aberdeen, is Sunday, April /,
1900, and the services held during The day
promises to be very interesting to the public.
At IL A. NJ. and 100 p. NJ. there will be
preaching, and special music will be rendered
by the choir. At 8 P. NJ. reunion service
will he held
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
| NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered by Our Correspondents
Prom Wheel.

WHEEL, March ia surprise party was
given to Mr.. Howard Amoss, at his home near
Benson, on last Friday evening. There were
about sixty persons present and the time pass
ed pleasantly and rapidly.
Mrs. Harry Pyle fell while descending the
steps of her porch the other day and was pain
fully, but fortunately not seriously injured.
MIR. Joel C. Hollingsworth was in attendance
upon the quarterly meeting of the Friends, in
Baltimore, this week.
Mrs. Henry Somerville. who has been i'll for
some time, is slowly improving. SUNFLOWER.
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From Dry Branch.

DRY BRANCH, March 31.-The unexpected
snow storm If Sunday has been followed by u
severe cold spell. The six weeks allotted to
the ground hog are nearly over. and we trust
that this Is the last of his unpleasant weather.
The Literary Society connected with the
Piney Grove (colored) Church met on Saturday
evening and discussed the momentous ques-
ton, (which is the most useful. the doctor or
the iawyer?" twas said to be deeply interest
ing and entertaining, If not instructive.
Miss May Webb has returned from visit to
friends in Baltimore county.
Removal time is close at hand and quite a
number of changes will take place in this com
munty. Mr.. Charles Webb, one of our sterling
Democratic voters. will remove to Mr.. jacob
Groves farm in York county.
Mr.. John P. McClung. whose illness has been
heretofore reported, still remains in a precar-
ious condition, with but little prospect OF re-
coyery.
Mrs Theresa McDonaid.t the venerable widow
of the late Richard Mcdonald, is extremely ill
at her home near Norrisviile. L. s. NJ.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

Mr.. Samuel d. Gross, Of Jarrettsville, and
Miss Esther b., daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas +. Maggie, were married at the home
Of the brides parents near Fulford, on We'd
nesday, by Rev. Samuel c. WATSON, pastor Of
the Churchville PresbyterianC hurch.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
Secrefs OF fha TelephOme.

The judiciary Committee reported favor,
ably in the House on Tuesday on the bill In
troduced by Mr.. Mitchell making it unlawful
for any agent or employe Of telephone or
telegraph company to divulge the contents OF
any message received for transmission. The
telegraph service has at the present time such
a restriction and the purpose is to include the
telephone.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
From Bradenbaugll.

BRADENBAUGH. March 13.-The Ladies' Aid
Society of Ayres N. P. Church held their regu-
lar meeting at the residence # Mr.. Luther
Phillips near the church. on tuesday evening
The society is in prosperous condition and
has been of material benefit to the church.
Mrs. Cora Poteet, of Baltimore county, who
has been a guest If her grandmother, Mra.
Harriet Kirkwood, near Bradenbaugh for some
time, is seri usly Ill at that place.
Mr.. Benjamin Duncan, who has been farm
ing for Mr.. Henry Strawbridge near here, has
removed to the farm of Mr.. William. Hughes,
near Norrisville. PENN.
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House Party.

Mr.. Hugh J. Jewett, Jr, is giving a house
party at L'pdSiowne,' his country resi-
deuce, near Darlington. The guests include
Misses Ethel S'iug.rf Genevieve Lord and
Margaret Baker and Messrs. Markham
Marshall and j. Hanson Thomas
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

A meeting Of the members Of the Hartford
bar will be held in the Courthouse on satura
day morning at IL o'clock, to take suitable
action In reference to the death Of the la e
Hon. Henry d. Fsrnandis.
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OB1TU AIRY.


Mr.. Edward T. Devin died on Monday at
his home in Baltimore of p eurisy, aged eighty
three years. He was a native Of Hartford
county, but had resided In Baltimore since his
boyhood.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16
Tho Burial OF Mr.. FarnandIs.

The funeral of Hon. Henry D. Farnandis,
an account Of whose death was published In
our last issue, took place from "Stockdale,"
his late residence, ON Saturday morning. The
burial service of the Protestant Episcopal
Church was read at the house by Rev. Will
liam f. Brand, the venerable rector OF st.
Mary's Church, who had been for many years
the family rector, after which the remains
were taken to the Baltimore and Lehigh Rail-
road, by which they were conveyed to North
Avenue station, Baltimore, from whence they
were escorted by long string OF carriages to
Greenmount Cemetery, where they were
finally inferred.
The casket, which ives a handsome black
one, was trimmed with silver mountings and
had upon it massive silver plate, bearing the
simple inscription:
Henry Dorsey Farnandis.
Born April, 1917.
Died March 8, 1900.
The pail bearers were Hon. James D. Wat.
tiers, Hon. Herman Stump, Hon. Thomas H.
Robinson. Mr.. George L. VanBibber, Mr.. q.
Smith Norris and Mr.. Harold Walsh.
The house was we'll filed with the relatives
and friends OF the deceased, and considerable
assemblage awaiting the arrival Of the cortege
at the depot. A private car had been attached
to the regular train and number Of persons
accompanied the remains to the city. Those
who went were Judge and Mrs. james ID.
| Waters, Rev. William F. Brand, Hon. Her
man Stump, George L. VanBibbsr, Mr.. and
Mrs Thomaa H. Robinson, Mr., and Mrs. Gil
bert 8. Hawkins, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Smith Nor
ris. j. ThomasC Hopkins, Misses Winchester,
Misses Mary and Maria Norris, Alexus shriv-
er, DR.. Harvard Lindley, John Cole, John
Thorn, Miss Kate Thorn, Mrs. E. Stanley
Toadvine, Miss Mamie Ellicott, Harold
Walsh, J. Edwin Webster, Andrew Kinhart,
James J. Archer, Henry w. Archer, Hon
David Fowler, Arthur Howard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bertram N. stump AMI Joha 3. Young.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

Mr.. Luke Connaughton one of the oldest
residents In the neighborhood of Hartford
Furnace, died at his home near that place on
Saturday Of senility, aged about seventy. eight
years. Three sons Messrs. Thomas, Michael
and John Connaughton, survive him. A re-
QUEEN mass was celebrated for him at st.
Francis Church, Abingdon, by Rev. Father
Clement, the burial taking place in st. Igna-
titus cemetery, Hickory. The pail bearers
were Messrs. James Mclaughlin, John Clark,
John Sullivan, Martin Tobiu, Daniel Lynch
and Michael Doyle.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

Mr.. Thomas j. Hollihan, a well-known
resident of Hayre de Grace, died at his home
on Washington street in that city, on Wed,
nesday Of last week, after a long illness of
consumption, aged about 80 years. His
funeral took place on Friday morning from
st. Patrick's Church, Rev. j. z. FitzGera d
officiating. The interment was made In
Mount st. Erin Cemetery, the pail bearers
being Messrs. John O'Neill, John Mcdonald,
Jr., Charles Johnston, James Kennedy,
Joseph H. Moore and Thomas Healy, Jr.
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DIED.

RUFF.-In Baltimore on March 14th, ELLA
", wife of James Fl. Ruff, of Thomas Rur,
Hartford county, aged a years. Interment at
Rock Spring on this Friday at Z. NJ.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

Don't waste your money on inferior fcri-
lizers because the price is little lower. Get
the best from the Miller Fertilizer Company
lO6S. Gay street. Baltimore. They are relia.
bic and you can depend upon getting good
return for your money.
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Sheriff'S Sale.

In virtue of three writs of fieri facias. issued
at the suit of Robert H. Pollock, William j.
Vansant and N. Calvin Kirkwood, respectively,
against the goods, chattels lands and tcne-
ments of George M. d. Hlge and William c.
Higie trading as George M. ID. Higie & Brother,
execution all the right, title and interest of
taid defendants in and to the following Per-
sDnal Property now on their farm, near Mill
Green, in Hartford county, Maryland that is to
say: Six Mich Cows, yeariing Bulls, two
year-old Heifer, 3 Calves. Brood Sow, about
to farrow; 3 work Horses 1 two-ycar- old Colt,
two-horse Wagon,2 Hay Carriages, johnson
Mower, Horse Rake, two.horse Power and
Thresher, Wheat Drill, Grain Fan, Fodder Cut
ter, 3 Iron Cultivators, Double Corn Worker,
Roller, Spike Harrow, Top Buggy, 3 no-top
Buggies. sets of Breechband Harness, 2 sets
Lead Harness. sets Single Harness, 2 Flows,
3 Shovel Pows, lot of Dairy Fixtures, lot OF
Hay, Straw, Corn and Household and Kitchen
Furniture. And l hereby give notice that
will offer the same at Public Auction,
On Wednesday, March 2Sth, 1900,
AT 10 o'clock, A. NJ, on the premises aforesaid.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of SO and under cash: over that
amount credit of months will be given,
purchasers giving notes with approved secur-
ity, bearing interest, and payable at the Har-
ford National Bank of Bel Air.
ANDRkW KINHART,
Sheriff of Hartford Co.
j. s. Richardson, Auctioneer.
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Mrs. Amanda r. Haynes.

Mrs. Amanda F. haynes dsed at her home
on North Avenue, Baltimore, on Tuesday
eyed sixty. seven years. Oae Of her sons was
MIR. Harry Haynes, who was the Bel Air agent
Of the Baltimore and Lehigh Railroad, i'm
msdistely preceding Mr.. Louis Dashiell.
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R n S YER

Farm Stock and Implements:
R n IS A
where: Sorrel Mare, 5 years old, with foal, iron
GRAY Colt, 1S months old; 10 good Mich cows.
ali fresh in February; @ young Hell ers, Jersey
hull, years old; Jersey Bull, year old; z tall
Shoats, in thrifty SondtiGn' o%o lar ' t1n
horse Market Wagon. l one-horse Market
Wagon. Milk Wagon, Top Buggies. l as good
ss new; Road Cart, Horse Cart, two-horse Hay
Carriage Cutter Sleigh ard Bells, Famlly Gar
rage with Pole and Shafts, Buckeye Binder, IN
good order; Sulky Cultivators, Single Cui,
fiyators two-horse Spring-Tooth Harrow, 1
two horse Spike-Too'h Harrow, Roller, Ad-
vance Mower Tiger Horse Rake, 2.rows Corn
MARKER, 2 Roland Chilled Flows, Nos 4S and
o. l one-horse Power and Betting, single and
Double Trees, Spreaders and Jockeys, Hay
Forks. Rope and Blocks Grain pf Fan Eo Corn
MNttocks. Hoes Crow-bar, 6 sets of Breech.
hand Harness, 2 sets Lead Harness, sets OF
Single Buggy Harness, double set Carriage
Harness, 4 sets OF Pillow Harness. Collars,
brides and Lines, flve-gallon Milk Cans, III
good order; . Milk Coolers, Buckets and Strain
ers lot of Poultry, Corn by the barrel. Fodder
Inv the bundle, about i tons of Timothy Hay,
40 bushels of Potatoes, Grain Cradles, Now
ing Scythes, Rriar Scythe, Grindstone.
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of SO and under cash, on sums
over that amount a credit of months Will be
given, purchasers giving their notes with
security to be approved by the auctloneer; Dear.
ing interest from day of sale ana payable al
the Hartford National Bank, of Bel Air.
erNo goods to be removed until settled for
DAVID DAVIDSON.
is. Richardson, Auctioneer.
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NOTICE
To Dairymen and Milk Shippers.

Notice is hereby given that the subscription
price of shares of stock IN The United Milk
after March 3Ist, 1900. be one dollar and a
half (Sl.5O) per share. instead of one dollar
JAS. B. COUNCILMAN,
Secretary and Treasurer.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-03-16

Five minutes telephoning over Long Dts
tQncs Telephone will often save days travelling
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IF you want your crops TO pay use only
tie best fertilizers. The Miller Fertilizer Com
pany 100 5. Gay street, Baltimore, manufac.
lures only the best.
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side, containing
100 ACRES OFLAND,
moro or less, and is described in deed from
Charles Allen and Sarah l.. Allen, his wife, to
the said George M, d. Higle and William @.
Higle, dated June I'd. A. D., 1890 and recorded
in Liber A. L. j., No. SO, folio 80, one of the
Land Record Books of the Circuit Court for
Hartford county.
This farm is located on the road leading from
Mill Green to Highland Station. on the Balti-
more and Lehigh Railroad, less than two miles
from either place. This farm is in an excel
lent state of cultivation, well watered and
fenced, and surrounded as it is by large and
productive farms, with progressive owners,
and near to Churches, Stores, Schools. Mill.
Postofice and Railroad Station, make it an
extremely desirable location.
AvaA q The improvements consist of
R&& large two-story DWELLING
iE Me MOUSE with never-failing well
q h6eof good water at the door, with
good wind mill. a large and substantial Barn
with threshing floor and mows on each side, and
conveniently arranged horse and cattle stalls
underneath, together with Wagon House,
Corn House, Granary, Smoke House and other
outbuildings. There is a thriving young apple
orchard with fruits of various kinds.
TERMS OF SALE.
One-third of the purchase money to be paid
in cash on the day of sale, or on the ratification
thereof, in the discretion of the trustee; one
third thereof in six and the residue in twelve
months from day of sale, or all cash on the day
of sale, at the option of the purchaser; the
credit payments TO bear interest from theday
of sale, and to be secured to the satisfaction OF
'''' - ' J.MARTIN MoNABB,
Trustee.
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In pursuance of decree of the Circuit Court
for hartford county. as Court of Equity, the
subscriber. as trustee will offer at public
auction, at the Court House door in Bel Air,
On Monday, April 9th, 1900,
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HAWAIIANs DYING OFF.


r. II. Offiey, the new chief OF the local
quartermasters office. served under Mayor
Ruhlen for two years as his chief clerk
at Honolulu. whence he came to this
city. Mr.. Offiey talks Interestingly of life
in the Hawaiian islands. The qunrternas-
ter's department employed many OF the
natives In one kind OF work and another
and he became well acquainted with their
character and habits.
Consumption Is rapidly killing of tho
native Hawaiians." he said yesterday
THE disease seems to have secured n firm
foothold with them. while the islands
have a delightful climate. the natives
are gradually fading away. and In n few
years there Will be but a small percentage
of them left.
'~rhe Hawaiians drink a vile concoction
which goes by the name OF 'swipes 1t
Is made Of rejected sugar. stale beer.
whisky and other stun. IL man takes
a drink OF II at night. goes to bed and
he starts the day with a fresh lag
Every time he takes drink OF water.
after having irnbibed 'swipes,' he Gre
ates a new intoxication. The stun IL
abominable and I believe its use IL re-
sponslhle for the low vitality OF the Ha-
walians.
''The natives are very sImple. cordial.
well-meaning people. The percentage OF
iliteracy among them is very small The
chief drawback to life al Honolulu IL the
absence OF cable communication. Ameri-
sans grow FESTIVE from the absence Of
live news. The mails which arrive by
steamers are always week old When
the transports were frequent Il was bet
ter, but at best one longs for the daily
papers with fresh dispatches such as we
get here