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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-09-07
TRUSTEES SALE
Il OF
Two Fine Farms and Other Real
Estate and Valuable Personal
Property,
IN CARROLL, COUNTY. MARYLAND

By virtue of deed of trust from Evan
Haines and Elizabeth j. Haines, his wife, to
William H. Thomas and Charles L. Reifsni-
der, Jr., dated the 10th day of August, A. ID.
1901, and Only recorded among the Land
Records of Carroll county, the undersigned,
Trustees, will offer at public sale, on the farm
and premises on which said Evan Haines now
resides, situated in Uniontown district, in
Carroll county, Maryland, on the public road
leading from Linwood to Uniontown, and
about mile from Linwood on
WEDNESDAY, 18th day of SEPTEMBER,
1901, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, the following de-
scribed Personal and Real Property 20
horses, cows, bull, Buckeye mower, 2
spring wagons, l grain separator, 6-horse
broadtread wagon, l 2-horse wagon and bed,
Walter A. Wood lf-binder, l self binder,
l Superior grain drill, l feed cutter, l horse
mower. | wheat fan, 2 AA harrows, 2 spring
tooth harrows, l clod roller, 8 barshear
plows, 8 corn workers, pair hay carriages
about 40 tons of hay, 1 hay tedder, l hay
rake, crosscut and wood saw, 2 wheelbar
rows, Is milk coolers, l log sled, l milk sled,
lot of forks, shovels, mattocks, l post digger,
pows and various other farming Implements;
also a lot of walnut sawed lumber and lot of
sawed planks.
I'd. All that valuable farm, lot or parcel
of land, on which said Evan Haines now
resides, situated in Uniontown district, in
Carroll county, MARYLAND, about one mile
from Linwood and miles from Uniontown,
on the public road leading from Linwood to
Uniontown, adjoining the lands of VIM. H..
Zepp, A. w. Caylor and Joseph l.. Haines,
containing
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-09-07
Proclamation.

WHEREAS, at the January Session IN tine
year nineteen hundred of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland, bills were passed proposing
amendments to the Constitution of the State:
First-By amending section of Article 8.
of the Constitution of the State.
Secondly amending section of Article 8.
of the Constitution of the State.
Thirdly amending section of Article 8.
of the Constitution of the State, which said
bills and amendments are IN words following,
to wit:
CHAPTER 1856.
AN ACT to amend section nine, of Article 5,
of the Constitution of this State, and to pro-
vide for the submission of said amendment
to the qualified voters of this State for adop-
ton rejection.
SEcrIoN1. Be 1t enacted by the General Assem-
hin of Mdrlldnd, (three-fifths of all the men,
hers elected to each of the two Houses con-
curring) That the following section be and
the same is hereby proposed as an amend
ment to Article 5, of the Constitution of this
state and if adopted by the legal and quail
fed voters thereof, herein and as by law pro-
vided, it shall supersede and stand In the pace
and stead of section nine of said Article.
SECTION g. The States Attorney shall per-
form such duties and receive such fees and
commissions or salary not exceedlhg tnree
thousand dollars, as are now or may hereafter
be prescribed by law; and III any states AT
torney shall receive any other fee or reward
than such as is or may be allowed by law, he
shall, on conviction thereof, be removed from
office; provided that the States Attorney for
Baltimore city shall receive an annual salary
of forty-fiye hundred dollars, and shall have
power to appoint one deputy, at an annual
salary not exceeding three thousand dollars,
and such other assistants at such annual sala-
ries not exceeding fifteen hundred dollars
each, as the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City
may authorize and approve; all of said sala-
rcs to be paid out of the fees of the said States
Attorneys office, as has heretofore been prac-
ticed.
SECTION q And be it further enacted, That
the foregoing section hereby proposed as an
amendment to the Constitution of this State,
shall be, at the next general election for MEM
bers of the General Assembly, to be held in this
State submitted to the legal and Qualified vot-
ers thereof for their adoption or rejection, in
pursuance of the direction contained in Article
IA, of the Constitution; and at said election the
vote on said proposed amendment shall be by
ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be writ
ten or printed the words For the Constitutions
al Amendment'' or Against the Constitutional
Amendment, - as the voter shall elect, and i'm
mediately after said election one return shall
be made to the Governor of the vote on said,
proposed amendment, as directed by the said
Fourteenth Article of the Constitution.
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CHAPTER 469.
CHAPTER 469.
AN ACT to amend section two of Article 8 OF
the Constitution of the State.

SEcrIoN1 Be it enacted By the General As
sembly of Maryland, (three-ffths OF all the
members of the two Houses concurring, That
the following section be and the same is hereby
proposed as an amendment to the constitution
of this State, and if adopted by the legal ana
qualified voters thereof, as herein provided,
said section shall supersede and stand in the
place and stead of section two of Article . OF
said Constitution.
q The City of Baltimore shall be divided into
four legislative districts as near as may be OF
equal population and of contiguous territory,
and each of said legislative districts OF Baltl-
more City, as they may from time to time be
laid out, in accordance with the PROVISIONS
hereof, and each county in the State, snail De
entitled to one Senator, who shall be elected
by the qualified voters of the said Legislative
districts of Baltimore City, and of the counties
four years from the date of his election, SUD
ject to the classification of Senators hereafter
provided for.
SEC e. and be 1t further enacted by the datthoT-
ity aforesaid That the said foregoing section
hereby proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution shall at the next election LOT memDer Frs
of the General Assembly of this State, to be
held on the Tuesday next after the 1lrst moh-
day in the month of November, nineteen nun
bred and one, be submitted to the legal ana
qualified voters thereof for their adoption or
rejection, in pursuance of the directions con-
State; and at the said election the vote on SAID
proposed amendment to the Constitution snail
be by ballot, and upon each ballot tnere snaii
be written or printed the words, For the Con-
stitutional Amendment" or Against the con,
stitutional Amendment" as the voter shall
elect. and Immediately after said election due
returns shall be made to the Governor or the
vote for and against said proposed amendment,
as directed by the said Fourteenth Artlcle OF
the Constitution.
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AN ACT to amend section four, OF Artlcle D,
of the Constitution of this State.
sEcyrIoN1. Be 1t enacted By the General Assem-
blu of Maryland, Ghree-fifths of all the men,
bers of the two Houses concurring, y That the
following section be and the same is hereby
proposed as an amendment to the Constitution
IF this State, and if adopted by the legal and
oualified voters thereof as herein provided,
said section shall supersede and stand in the
place and instead of section four OF Article .,
of said Constitution.
SECTION 4. AS soon as may be after the TAX.
ing and publishing of the National Census of
1900, or after the enumeration OF the popula-
ton of this State, under the authority thereof,
there shall be an superintendent OF representa-
ton in the House of Delegates, to De made on
eral counties of the State, having population
of eighteen thousand souls or less, shall be en-
titled to two delegates; and every county hay.
mo a population of over eighteen thousand
and less than twenty-eight thousand souls,
shall be entitled to three delegates; and every
county having population of twenty-eght
thousand and less than forty thousand souls,
shall be entitled to four delegates; and every
county having population OIL 1orty tn3us 5 Va
entitled to five delegates; and every county
having a population of fifty-tive thousand
souls and upwards, shall be entitled to six dele
rates and no more; and each of the four legis-
latiye districts of the City of Baltimore shall
be entitled to the number of delegates to which
the largest county shall or may be entitled
under the aforegoing apportionment,a and the
General Assembly shall have the power to pro-
vide by law, from time to time, for altering
legislative districts of the City of Baltimore, so
as to make them as near as may. be of equal
population; but said district shall always con-
sst of contiguous territory.
SEC. 2. And be 1t further enacted by the dat-
th0,.itu al 0resdid, That the said foregoing sec
ton hereby proposed as an amendment to the
Constitution, shall, at the next election t Tor
members of the General Assembly Of this
State, to be held ON the Tuesday next after the
first Monday in the month of November, nine
teen hundred and one, be submitted to the
legal and qualified voters thereof, for Their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance OF the d
rections contained in Article IA, of the Constr
tuition of this State; and at the said election
the vote on said proposed amendment to the
ballot there shall be written or printed the
words 'For the Constitutional Amendment
or Against the Constitutional Amendment,
as the voter shall elect, and Immediately AFTER
the said election due returns shall be made 70
the Governor of the vote for and against said
proposed amendment, as directed by the sald
Article IA, of the Constitution.
Approved April 7, 1900.
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sELF-HEATING SAD IRON.

SELF-HEATING SAD IRON.
Is not a Charcoal Iron and with the Smoke
less DALI, fuel can be used in Laundry or Bed
room at home, Seashore and Mountains
Ready at all times. Expense less than two
cents per hour. Guaranteed Satisfactory.
Write for descriptive pamphlet.
H. BEALMEAR, Agent U. s.,
JUG 3m 25 S. Charles ST., Baltimore, Md.
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1921 ACRES OF LAND, MORE or LESS,

and improved by double Drlck
4. SD y dwelling house. containing IA
81 ass rooms, with conservatory at
- tached; large brick bank
barn, with extension sheds, and with water at
house and barn, frame barn with slate roof,
2 hay barracks, stable, corn house. hog house,
diaries, meat house and three tenant houses,
one with rooms, one with 5 rooms and the
other with rooms, and each with stable, hog
house, henery and water convenient. This
farm is very properly considered one of the
best farms in Carroll county. The improve:
ments are in frst-class condition and the land
is in high state of cultivation and very pro-
dnctive.
3rd All that farm, lot or parcel of land
now occupied by Samuel Graham, tenant, ad-
joining the above described farm and the
lands of William H. Zepp and John Myers,
situated near the public road leading from
Uniontown TO Union Bridge, about miles
from Linwood, containing
1903 ACRES OF LAND. More or Less.
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more or less, and improved by
i M. l az room log and frame weather
Ml lsA boarded dwelling house, stable,
&s5 iasEA hog house, henery, smoke house
and a well of good water at the door. This
is Il very desirable little home.
The first mentioned farm is only one mile
from railroad station, at Linwood, and the
second about miles, and all the properties
are convenient to schools, churches, &c.
Terms of Sale for Real Estate. third
cash on day of sale, or upon. the ratification
thereof; one-third in six months and the bal
ance in twelve months from the day of sale;
the credit payments to be secured by the notes
of the purchaser or purchasers, with approved
security, bearing interest from the day of sale.
Terms of Sale for Personal Property.
sums less than $40, cash; on all sums of $40 or
more a credit of six months will be given, to
be secured by the note of the purchaser with
approved security, bearing interest from the
day of sale.
WILLIAM H. THOMAS,
CHARLES L. REIFSNIDER, Jr.,
j. Thos Roop, Auct. Trustees.
august II is
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Approved April Z, 1900.

Now, THEREFORE,, l, JOHN WALTER SMITH,
Governor of the State of Maryland, in pursu-
ance of the provisions of section one of Article
fourteen of the Constitution of the State, do
hereby order and direct that copy OF said ollls
proposing said Constitutional Amendments be
published in at least two newspapers in each
county where so many may be published, and
where not more than one may be published,
then in that newspaper, and in three newspa-
pers in the City of Baltimore, one OF which
shall be in the German language, once week
for at least three months preceding the next
ensuing general election (Which said general
election will be held on Tuesday, the 9th day
of November nineteen hundred and one), at
which the said proposed amendments shall be
admitted to the qualified voters of the State
for adoption or rejection, so that each amend
ment shall be voted on separately.
" Given under my hand and
Tur GpEAr the Great Seal of Maryland.
Done at the City of Annap-
SEAL of oils on the 18th day of June
MARYLAND. in the year of our Lord nine
teen hundred and one.
JOHN WALTER SMITH,
Governor of Maryland.
By order of the Governor:
WIIFRED BATEMAN,
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and corn house attached, and an abundance
of water convenient to all buildings; hog house,
carriage house, corn house, wood house, dairy;
a room tenant house, with basement, stable,
and henery; and large saw and chop mill.
This is also a very fine farm. The buildings
are in first class condition and the land in a
high state of cultivation.
4th. All that lot or parcel of land which
was conveyed to said Evan Hanes by Robert
s. C. Cookson and wife, situated in Carroll
county, aforesaid, on the public road leading
from Linwood to Uniontown, about equal dis
lance from each place, containing
IACRE 81 9 SQUARE PERCHES of Land,
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CHAPTER 432.

AN ACT to amend section four, of Article
of the Constitution of this State.
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CONNECTING WITH
TRAINS WEST.

Schedule in effect June as, 1901.
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1909 ACRES OF LAND, More or Les

and improved by a large stone
dwelling house, rough casted;
a very large bank barn, about
80 feet long, with wagon shed
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

W. N. CourSen, a farmef living
southeast of town, was in this
week showing some photographs
of his Angora goat herd. He
says they are a success as sprout-
ers, and are easily takon care Of
We are glad to see them being
brought into this country, for We
believe their introduction will be
Of great benefit to the farmers
both for profit and convenience,
and hope the time will soon come
when every one who can afford ii
will have a small herd Of goats
Mammoth Spring Monitor,
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
REFLECTIONS OF A SPlNSTER.

Good men are products of the
imaginations Of religious women
who have never married.
If God only lends people some
thing to love what bad judgment
he sometimes uses is not calling
the loan.
A handsome man. divides wo-
men into two classes those he
knows he can kiss and those he
thinks he can as soon as he has
time.
Confusion between a mans
sorrow at being found out and
sorrow for what he has done has
been one Of the scandals Of NOR
ality.
Some men are as easily enter.
tained as the one who had a habit
of taking eff his wife's wedding
ring whenever he wanted a little
excitement.-New York Judge.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
DON'T WANT Vt.

The Salem Banner Nugget
thinks Fulton county does not
want Hon. D. L. Kings bill a
law which reduces sheriff's and
clerks fees in six counties, Fulton
among the number. The Banner
Nugget says:
"Senator d. l.. Kings fee bill,
reducing the fees Of sheriffs and
clerks in the counties Of Sharp,
Fulton, Indepen ience, Greene,
Randolph and Lawrence counties,
has passed the senate. II the
house should kill the bill, or limit
it to the senator's own district,
there would be little or no kick
ing in this section" :"
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
Batesvi|Ie Lost.
Insane Asylum Branch Goes
to the Border City.

After a rcd-hot fight in the
lower house TO- several days that
body has decided that Fort Smith
shall have the branch asylum.
The vote was A for Fort Smith
and 81 for Bate5ville.
The fight for the branch opened
up with Fort Smith, Batesville
and Monticello in the race, but
several days ago the latter place
was ruled out of the ring AMI the
fight opened up in earnest and
Fort Smith won,
The RECORD predicted severa
weeks ago that Northwest Ar
kansas would capture the prize,
1t has a way of getting what il
wants.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
CAVE CITY CINDERS,
Health good.

Health good.
Cotton planting is the order Of
the day,
Eugene Shaver Of Newport
was in town Sunday.
Rev. Jernigan filled his ap'
pointment here Sunday.
. Preparation is being made for
Children's Day services.
DR.. Barr has one consumptive
patient Of Randolph county.
Mr.. Steele of Mississippi, is
here helping his son in his shop.
The smallpox scare has died
out and everything is quite
gain.
Van Rodgers received a very
painful fall while trying to cross
a fence Monday.
VIM. Townsley and Walter
Gilbert have their houses far
towards completion.
Pref, Watkins had eleven ap-
plicants for teachers license be.
fore him since our last report.
Ida Richardson and infant son
of Hardy are here visiting Mrs.
Richardson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wood.
We would advise our Pough-
keepsie friend to get out good
teacher and have their school
that he spoke Of last week.
DR.. Burch left for Poughkeep.
sic Monday, He treated ten or
twelve cases while here. He
seems to know his business.
James Hardy of Batesville
passed through town Sunday
with several nice horses which he
was taking to his livery stable.
VIM. Townsley has just re-
turned from Newport where he
was called to see his sick mother.
She is not expected to live long.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

The editor of the Clinton DEM
ocrat was mad because the bill
allowing -fourths of the jury
to return a verdict failed to pass,
because he said it would save the
various counties SO much in crim. .
inal cases. The Heber Jackson
ian knew the proposed measure
applied only to civil cases and
gave the Democrat a roast for its
failure to SCATTER the news cor
rectly.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

It begins to look as if the legis-
lature were going to adjourn
without passing Representative
Gray's bill to prevent the sale of
biartrate of potassium in COM
bination with the bicarbonate of
sodium for the aerating of farm.
aceous foods; and thus we will
be compelled to go on taking a
dose Of seidleiz powders with
each six biscuits for the two
years, producing a wild hegria of
constipation among the biscuit
eaters Of the land.-Batesville
Bee.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
Consumption

is, by no means, the dreadful
disease it is thought. to be-
in the beginning.
1t can always be stopped
in the beginning. The trouble
is: you don't know you've got
it; you don't believe it; you
won't believe it till you are
forced to. Then it is danger
Gus.
Don't be afraid but attend
to itquick- you can do it your
self and at home.
Take SCOTS Emulsion of
Ccd Liver Oil, and live care
fully every way.
This is sound doctrine,
whatever you may think or
be told; and, if needed, will
save life.
n you have not tried Il, send for
free sample. It's agresabIe, taste viii
SCOTT < BOVINE. Chemists.
fOo Pearl Street, 30 New York.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

The Randolph Herald refuses
to exchange with the Sharp Coun-
fly Record, which leads the Rec
ord to remark that ''if we had a
bushel of rotten goobers we
would subscribe" The Herald
also refuses to exchange with US.
out by hard work we may be able
to issue the NEWS regularly with.
out that great journal. Wen
try.-Imboden News.
If the editor ct the Herald Is
waiting for the RECORD to send
over the goobers its patience is
going to be sorely tried. We
won't do it-unless we get hold
of some awfully rotten ones.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

A parsonage for the NJ. f.
Church South. will soon be erect.
ed at Cave City, we understand,
by Messrs. James, Jack and
Alex. Lamar and their sisters,
Mrs. Frank and Globe Brewer
who will bear the expenses. 1t
will be constructed in memory Of
their worthy father and mother,
who were among the first found
ers Of Flat i3ock church. Their
children are planning a COM
mendable act. Cave City is still
building residences and is enjoy
ing a prosperous growth in all
ways. ..
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
CENTER ChUTES.

Corn planting is about over and
cotton planting is in order just
now.
Felix East is back from Portia
where he has been since last
Christmas.
John Hooker and family visited
P. J. Schales of the Center neigh.
borhood Sunday.
Spring weather has come at
last. Grass is getting good in
the hills and stock is faring we'll.
We hear several Of the Confed.
crate veterans are going 10 the
reunion at Memphis from these
parts.
We passed J. T. Spurlock' S
residence and heard a new organ
humming. A good sign of pros.
perity.
Thomas Campbell, wife and
little son of Poughkeepsie, made
a flying trip to our burg last week
on visit to their son, W. S.
Campbell.
S, P. Murphy has his new
house under way. The front
rooms are framed and partly
boxed. W. S. Campbell has the
contract TO do the work,
DR.. Spikes is the most scientific
farmer in this section. He has
all of his land circled, ditched and
has stopped almost all the gullies
on his farm. He is 78 years old.
Henry Williams, Marshall
Causby, Arthur Moody, John
Lott and Mr.. Hogan went to
Spring river last week on a fish.
ing trip. They report a fine time
and some fish.
Deputy sheriff Clear and wife
passed by Center az they were
taking Mrs. Pat Sanders to the
insane asylum. Mrs, Willie Clear
came over with them to spend the
week with home folks.
George Schales poisoned an
other wolf since our last report
and p. j. Schales went out
Thursday morning Of last week
to kill turkey and captured a
Wolf, ana Inc next morning ne
killed a fox, There are some
turkeys but they are hard to get.
Marion Thomas says they gobble
a-flying.
We hear that Judge Smith has
decided that Sharp county is a
pauper and to save her from CO.
ing 10 the poor'house he has put
the price on wolf scalps down to
S1.25. Now, we know the Judge
. great economist, but we did
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

The latter part of last week one
Qf the heaviest hail storms in the
history of the state fell in north
western Arkansas, particularly in
Benton, Carroll and Madison
counties. Hail lay in the ravines
to a depth of eight feet All
fruits and garden truck suffered
greatly.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03

During the debate on the
Worlds Fair appropriation Mr.
Clack of Yell county said the
f'horny handed sons Of toll didn't
want $4,000 of their money spent
in that way" Great Scott,
Clack! Do you suppose the peo-
pie care for money? If they did
why would they let you fleece
them for about 81, 900 for a little
1O-cent legislation. Scat. Mr..
Clack.
Sharp County record., 1901-05-03
ABOUT RIGHT.

An exchange asks, what has
become of the old fashioned per-
sons that gathered around an
organ and sang religious songs
on Sundayy' They now gather
around q piano and sing rag time
songs about babies and goo goo
eyes.-Lamar Leader.