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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
WOOdSbOrO',
January II. 1901.

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Mrs. William Adams, of near
Oak Hill, visited relatives at this
place last week.
The framework of the residence
of Mr.. Pierce Ledwidge, near the
depot here is almost completed.
Mr.. Milton Gilbert, of New
Market, spent several days the
past week with relatives in this
place.
Mrs. Noah Flanagan and two
little children, Of Centerville,
spent several days the past week
with friends in this place.
Mr.. Augustus Shank has pur-
chased very fine farm near
Taneytown, containing 204 acres,
for % dollars an acre.
Mrs. Charles Slagle and dangh-
ter May, of Double Pipe Greek,
paid brief visit to relatives and
friends at this place last week.
Mr.. William G. Zimmerman
and wife of Frederick, spent a
short while recently with rela-
tives i'll this place.
Miss bessie Kolb paid a brief
visit recently to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Kolb, of Trout
vile.
The Missionary Society of the
Lutheran Church held their regu-
lar monthly meeting last Sunday
evening, January 20, which as
usual, was very interesting.
Miss Anna Miller has returned
home after spending a few weeks
with her brother, Mr.. John Mil
Ter, of near Daysville.
Mrs. Peter Fogle, who has been
suffering with the grippe and
rheumatism the past few weeks, is
slowly improving. DR.. Leget, OF
Ladiesburg, is in attendance.
Mrs. John Aumen, of Trout.
vile, spent last week with rel.
atives i'll this place.
Mr.. Reverdy Keeney, of near
this place, who has been tuffer.
ing with typhoid fever, is very
much improved. DR.. II. l.,
Hammond is i'll attendance.
DR.. U. h. Sharretts and wife,
of Frederick, paid brief visit tC
his brother, Mr.. Albert Sharretts
This vicinity was visited 10y
a slight snow storm last Friday,
but not a sufficient amount fol
sleighing as some expected.
The Misses Wheeler, of Balti-
more. have returned home after
a pleasant visit to their brother,
Rev. VIM. L. Wheeler and wife,
of this place.
Mr.. Oris Fuss and wife, OF
Troutville, moved to Royalton
last week.
Mr.. G.. Baxter Smith and
family, of Rocky Ridge, spent
last Monday with his parents in
this place.
We had several days of very
cold and windy weather in this
vicinity last week, which re-
minded us of winter.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25

was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous en-
ergy are not found where Stomach.
Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of
order. Ifyou want these qualities and
the success they bring, use Dr. Kings
New Life Pills. They develop every
power of brain and body. Only 25
cents at A. l.. Pearre's Drug Store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
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. Cure
guaranteed. Sold by A. l.. Pearre,
Druggist.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
DR.. VIM. @. Boteler.

Practice limited to disease of the
Eye, Ear and Throat. Spectacles adj
justed for all forms of defective sight.
Spectacle examinations free. Office, Is
North Market street; residence, east
city limits, Frederick, Md. Office
Hours, 8 A. M. to p. NJ, except
Sunday. exjan. 27-1901, Tyr.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25

Charles Halter, A. M. Landauer,
George Salter, Sol. Stern, Rose
Baer, Robert Bennett, Laura
Smith, Misses Eva Sim, Mary
Tyson, Mamie and Emma Salter;
Mr.. Louis Bayer.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
was in the pa>.<

- a. TO overtake youy has almost
4 40 this way" &C 'iom' ms recent
; az. ,, filed his pib will gradually
}ers e breeze could do of Office.
t va lilroading in tn
1t u | ace call %Benson. poor Ill our
e VAST. b.. n town, . 1t little work
A yOe had allage: dch suffering is
8 going on that few realize.
: Washington City is said to
have IA larger representation of
Frederick people in its midst than
from any other section of the
sOuntrv.
Baltimore county has now
road supervisor who knows all
about making public roads.
what blessing if we had one in
Frederick county.
The estate of the late j. w.
#Bru"aker, of Winchester, Va.
fOrmerly of Frederick, is valued
#at $4,000. He was proprietor
N of the Ta> Tor House there, where
& he died.
The Frederick cotillion will
take place at Junior Hall, this
city, tonight. 1t is expected to
be "A brilliant affair. Quite ii
number of out of town guests are
expected to be present.
Mr.. Edward Hobbs, of New
Market, was one of the Baltimore
Club team which INDUCED in a
shooting match near Baltimore
last week. Mr.. Hobbs is one of
the best sportsmen in this county.
Our Frederick merchants are
already filling their stores with
spring goods and yet we have
not had a sleigh ride. Still the
winter is young and soon the
bluebirdS will be about.
Those who desire to become
members of the Daughters of the
Confederacy and have the proper
credentials should get their appli-
cation blanks from Miss Eleanor
johnson, of this city, the Regis
trar of the chapter.
A number of the young ladies
and gentlemen of this city are
practicing for several plays
which will take place during the
winter. Considerable talent has
been developed and most credit
able productions can be expected
EStelle b. Lloyd, of Brunswick,
through her attorney, VIM. p.
MaulSby, today filed a bill in the
Circuit Court for an absolute di-
vOrce from her husband, Luther
W. Lloyd, of Washington. The
plaintiff asks for alimony and the
custody of her daughter.
The tellers appointed for the
purpose met at Keedysville,
Washington county, last week
and counted the votes cast in the
United Brethren Conference last
November for delegates to the
national convention in this city.
These delegates were elected:
Revs. l.. o. Burtner, A. NJ. Evers,
A. b. Station, all of Hagerstown.
George G. Snyder, of Hagerstown,
was elected lay delegate.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
ABOUT THE COUNTY
Something About the Current
Events Transporting in the
Surrounding Agricul-
tural Districts.

Correspondents will have their reports IN
our hands not later than Wednesday morn
Ing 10 insure publication. We would prefer
receiving same on Tuesday.
Correspondence solicited from all parts OF
the county.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS, Mrrr1re,'

A regular meeting of the BOARD ~ r,.....
S 9Th commissioners of Frederick oar
NIL WI be held on Tuesday and Wedne
February 18th and 18th, 1861.
Teachers salaries will be maid ON Il.
Monday, February 18th, 1901.
BY order of the Board,
EPHRAIM l.. BOBLITZ.
co. Secretary
county weekly papers copy three times
jan.25-St
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25

tlmOre.
M'MAHON.
Michael McMahon, formerly
of this city, died at his residence.
2407, North Calvert street, Bal
timore, on Sunday night last,
aged 60 years.
BEALL.
Miss Mary f. Beall well
known resident of Point of Rocks.
died at her home on the 18th
inst, of pneumonia, aged 4G
years.
Mr.. w. Nj. l.. Norris, son of
the late Amos Norris, of Rocky
Ridge, died at his home of apo
pleXy, on the 18th inst, after an
illness of one week, aged about
30 years.
MNULTY.
Mrs. Genevieve McNulty,
widow of Mr.. Dennis McNulty,
aged 60 years, 3 months and 3
days. died on the 18th inst, of
pneumonia, at her home, near
MI. st. Mary's.
STEWART
Edwin E. Stewart, aged %
years, son of Mr.. James Stewart,
af near Park Mills, died at the
Garfield Hospital, Washington,
ID. c., of typhoid fever, on Mon
day. January II.
BOILEAU.
Miss Henrietta Boileau, of Mid
dletOwn, died about five o'clock
Saturday morning, the 10Th inst,
at the residence of her brother
Charles, after an illness of only
| day from pneumonia.
PRYOR.
Mr.. Emanuel Pryor, a highly
respected resident of the vicinity
of Garfield, this county, died at
his residence, Monday, January
Z, from the effects of dropsy,
aged 81 years, 6 months and 10
days.
HUMPHREY.
Mrs. Carrie V. Humphrey,
died Thursday morning, the
10th inst, at the residence of
her father in Cumberland, where
she was visiting, aged % years
and rs days. She is survived by
her husband and 2 daughters.
DAVIS.
George W. Davis, a former
resident of this city, died at his
home, in Houston, Texas, on De.
cember %. He is survived by
eight sons. He was a brother
in-law of Captain Walter Saun-
ders, of this city.
REYNOLDS.
Mrs. Jennie Reynolds, of Long
view, Texas, died on the Gsh inst,
at the home of her son, George
I. Reynolds, Esq, of that place,
of grip. Mrs. Reynolds was the
widow of the late John Reynolds,
who was a former resident of this
city.
SHEFFER.
Mr.. Daniel Shelter, a well
known retired farmer of Middle
town Valley, died at his home in
Middletown, this county, Friday
afternoon last, of paralysis, aged
rs years. He was stricken
Thursday and never rallied. He
! is survived by a widow and five
children.
BUXTON.
Charles il. Buxton, a we'll
known resident of Howard
County, and formerly a resident
of Frederick County, died on the
2nd inst, of consumption, after
an illness of few weeks, at the
age of 20 years. Mr.. Buxton was
a member Of Appels Reformed
Church and was kind and low
ing husband.
KELLER.
Ex-County Commissioner, II.
Keller, an aged retired farmer of
the vicinity of Myersville, this
county, and a gentleman widely
known and respected, died at his
home near that place about A
O'Clock last Wednesday morning,
from general debility, in the
send year of his age. He is sur
vived by a widow, 4 sons and
3 daughters.
TUCKER.
Mrs. Catharine E. Tucker,
widow of VIM. j. Tucker, died
Thursday night at her residence,
East Second street, of heart
failure, after brief illness. Mrs.
Tucker was taken sick Thursday
morning, but she was not thought
to be dangerously ill, and death
came rather suddenly at $50
o'clock on the above night. She
| 10 curuivaA Inv ona son Mr.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have
Fallen Before the Silent
Reaper.
BATES.

Rev DR.. Laurence W. Bates.
81 years old, died Thursday after
noon last. at his home, Fulton
avenue and Lanvale streets, Bal
timOre.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25
HUMIIHR Ely.

Mrs. Carrie V. Humphrey,
died Thursday morning, the
10th inst, at the residence of
her father in Cumberland, where
she was visiting, aged % years
and 26 days. She is survived by
her husband and 2 daughters.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25

Mr.. Emanuel Pryor, a highly
respected resident of the vicinity
of Garfield, this county, died at
his residence, Monday, January
Z, from the effects of dropsy,
aged 81 years, 6 months and 10
days.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-01-25

Mrs. Catharine E. Tucker,
widow of VIM. j. Tucker, died
Thursday night at her residence,
East Second street, of heart
failure, after a brief illness. Mrs.
Tucker was taken sick Thursday
morning, but she was not thought
to be dangerously ill, and death
came rather suddenly at 9.3C
o'clock on the above night. She
is survived by one son, Mr.
Charles Tucker, and one daugh
ter, Miss Ella Tucker, both at
home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

Mrs. Roosevelt. wife of the presi-
dent. has returned TO Oyster Bay.
Messages of coincidence on the death
of President Mckinley continue to be
received at the state department.
4 statement of the postal revenues
in Cuba shows continued increase of
revenues.
The supreme council Of Scottish Rite
MaSOns at Milwaukee. Nls., has con-
cluded its annual session.
The, transport Grant has arrived
from Manila at San Francisco, bring
ing Troop b. of the Fourth cavalry
and the Twelfth battery of field artil-
lery.
There was killing frost in western
Missouri and eastern Kansas Tuesday
night, an earlier date than for many
years.
An unknown man. supposed to be
from Detroit. Mich. committed suicide
on Il Minneapolis and st. Louis pas
senger train yesterday.
The safe in the bank of ]. c. Brain
erd & Co., Blooming Prairie. Mimi.
was robbed of between $4,000 and
s., 900.
Marquis Ito has started on tour
of the United States and Europe.
And now the Virginia constitutional
convention has stricken the words
freedom of speech" from the new bill
of rights.
Beloit college reopened for its fifty
third year yesterday. The attendance
is gratifying.
The first snow of the season fell at
Grand Forks. y. D., Tuesday morning.
The Indefatigable. one of the British
warships escorting the ducal party, is
ashore eight miles above Quebec.
A negro burglar shot and killed J.
Fl. Badger. of South Gate. Ky, and
wounded Mrs. Badger in the back, not
dangerously.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19

making tiieir exit. He asked the seu-
try to allow him TO enter. and when
the soldier refused. saying that he had
received orders To allow nobody
through that door. the old man stood
back, the picture of woe.
In a short time he again asked the
young sentry i'm pleading tones to al
low him entrance through the door
way saying that in his feeble condition
he was not able to stand in the line
which at that time was extending full
ly n mile from the entrance. Il fought
in his regiment during the war" he
said. land l just want to lay this flag
on his coffin and then keep il as re-
minder of the time i saw him last"
Take it in said the sentry. and tho
veteran hobbled into the hall. When
he got inside he had more trouble. and
was compelled to explain his errand
several times. Finally the line pass
ing the coffin was stopped long enough
to allow the old man to step to its side
for a glance into the coffin. and to lay
his tiny flag on its glass ffront. Then
he turned back with the crowd. hug
ging the now sanctified flag tightly be-
meath his coat.
At one time group of school girls
approached the casket. There were
six of them. and they came three
abreast. One in the Forward row
leaned over for n look and gently dis
engaged from the bosom of her dress n
scarlet geranium and laid it gently on
the top of the wreaths that were rest
ed there. The others followed her ex-
ample, and although the sentries had
orders to permit nobody to place any
thing upon the coffin or to touch the
foraI offerings that were already there.
the little tributes of the girls were al
lowed to remain. About 10000 people
saw the remains during the afternoon.
At q o'clock the doors were closed
to the public and preparations made
for removing the body TO the. McKin
ley residence on North Market street.
seven squares from the court house.
Canton commandery of the q. \. r..
acted as sole escort. Arrived at the
Continued on Page Six
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19

the streets of town of 10000 inhabi-
tantS. Among those who followed the
caSket were the president, Admiral
Dewey, General Miles. Governor Nash
and hundreds of other distinguished
men. On arrival at the court house
the casket was deposited in the place
prepared for it, the distinguished peo-
pie proceeded to the homes of their
hosts and the procession began to file
past the dead statesman's remains.
Throughout the afternoon the hui
man tide pressed steadily forward to
the bier. Four abreast i'm double line
without a moments halt the people
hurried by the casket. At one mo-
ment an old man, bent and withered,
who had known Mother Mckinley,
tottered Up to gaze upon the silent
features. He was followed by man
of middle age, who had gone to school
with Mckinley. All who came had
some recollection of personal relations
with the man lying there cold in
death. Fathers brought up their chill
dren and held them over the bier for
II tieeting glance at the upturned face.
Now and then knots of school chill
dren hurried past. awestruck ut the
gloom of this chamber of death.
Often the guarding soldiers were
compelled TO step forward and gently
restrain hand that sought a bud
from off the fiOwer-decked casket.
Many women wept, and during the aft
crnoon one young girl gave way to
her feelings by loud walls which
echoed through the dark kened corridors.
Late in the afternoon an aged man.
leaning upon two crutches. which he
managed with difficulty. appeared at
the door through which the people were
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
DEBRIS OF A MULTITUDE.
East Front of the Capital strewed with
Wreckage.

Washington, Sept. 19.-The east
front of the Capitol early Yesterday
presented many evidences OF the con-
fusion that reigned in the crowd
which assembled there Tuesday be-
fore gaining admission to the rotunda.
Aside from the usual debris left by
large crowd which had been long i'm
one place the ground WAS Slrcwn with
many articles of wearing apparel
There were hundreds of hats. which
had been worn both by men and
women. scores of umbrellas. handker-
chiefs. numberlCSS bows. ribbons and
ties. and also not few ladies' skirts
and other articles of feminine ap-
parel.
Believing that pocket books. watch
es AMI other articles of value might
have been dropped the police searched
the grounds as soon as day broke. but
they found nothing. and they are sat
iSfied that other SearcherS had been
there in advance OF them. The arti-
cleS left had been trOdden over until
rhey were almost unrecOgnizable. The
ere department was called upon to
,lean the grounds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
OBSERVANCES ARE GEN.
ERAL THROUGHOUT
THE COUNTRY.

Chicago, Sept. 19.-Probably
never in the history of the
country has there ever been
such a universal suspension of
business of all kinds as that of
today. Nearly every city. town,
village and hamlet held memoir
ial services during the hour of
the obsequies over the late
President Mckinley being held
at Canton. citizens generally
participating. Many large rail-
roads, telegraph companies.
the Associated Press news
papers and other corporations
unable TO suspend service
through the requirements of
their occupations, showed their
respect for the illustrious dead
by a total suspension OF bust
ness for five to 10 minutes.
when the casket at Canton was
being lowered to its last resting
place. The services at many of
the larger cities were on an ex-
tensive scale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
CROWD IS INDIGNANT
U.terances of OIney's Coach
man at Falmouth are
Rebuked.
HE Is PROMPTLY DISCHARGED
Excited PopuIace Burns Him in
Effigy and Goes to Home
of EmpIoye.

Falmouth, Mass, Sept. 19.-Accord-
ing TO an affidavit of Il citizen of this
village, Michael Conway, cOachman
for Hon. Eichard Olney, former secre-
tary of state. i'm commenting Oh the
shooting of President Mckinley. said:
''It is a good thing President Nc
Kinley was.shOt; he should have been
killed long ago"
The affidavit was made by George
II. Godfrey in connection with an in
dignation movement of the citizens,
started Immediately after the remark
became known. Olney was advised
of the matter. and it was reported that
the man had been discharged. Not
being able to verify Il report of such
action, 100 citizens. representing about
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
ROD FOR THE BAD PUPILS.
Waukegln Teachers May walIop Young
sters Who Do Wrong.

Waukegan. Ills, Sept. 19.-The
board of education has decided to en-
power all teachers in public schools to
use the rod to secure obedience in their
respective rooms. The rule has been
III existence Il long time. but has not
been enforced for many years. Dis
obedience had become so alarming
that some decisive action was thought
necessary.
President Rev. William Etoll. of the
board. believes strongly in corporal
punishment He said of the board 5
action: why. the disObedience and
disregard for teachers has been fright
ful. The only way it can be remedied
i by having corporal punishment. Now
that the pupils know the teacher is en-
powered to punish them | expect Il big
reform" Former President !. r. Cav
in strongly opposed corporal punish
mpDt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19
UNDER ARREsTFoR MURDER
Story Told by the AccuaesI IN n killing in
OkInkO

Story Told By the Accused IN n KILLING In
OkInko
Guthrie. q. T.. Sept. 19.-Colonel B.
II. Howell is under arrest in I.awtOn
for the killing of L. G. Goree at Nc
Knight on Sept. 1. His son. James L.
Howell. is also under arrest. charged
with completely Their preliminary
hearing will he held at Lawton as
Owing to Mcknight being an inland
town. without railroad or telegraph
connections. details Of the homicide are
di iffiCult 20 secure.
Colonel Howell says hc resided for
mcrly AZ Dadovillr Ma. aud tells the
following story of the affair. claiming
SClf-dcfenSp: The trouble Crigina ted
over certain certificates of town lots
Childers had i'm their possession.
N!eSSrS. Latham and Childers We're out
OF town at the time Of ,nc shooting.
and Colonel Howell was approached by
GGrec. who asked that his certificate
be given him. The colonel asked that
time he given that the hooks could he
gone over and the correct certificate
given.
''Some days before Goree gave notice
to Colonel Howell that he must leave
town in three days or he would kill
him. Saturday morning they met
again in the office of the Mcknight
Leader. Goree abused Howell and
knocked him down. Six or seven shots
were fired. three of which struck Go
rec one in the head. one in the neck.
and one through the palm of the right
hand -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19

one-third of the voting population or
this village, determined to give Con-
way coat of tar and feathers Tues
day night. Not finding Conway, the
men marched TO Olney's house to find
out whether the coachman was still
there.
OIney Refuses to Appear.
The former secretary of state re-
fused to appear at their demand. The
crowd sang Nearer My God to Thee
and America" and made repeated
but fruitless attempts TO bring a re-
Spouse from Olney. At length the cit
iZens started for the town hall. when
they organized by electing Andrew w.
Davis as chairman and Selectman Ed
win =. Lawrence, secretary. \ reSolu-
tiOn was unanimously adopted saying
that the course pursued by Hon.
Richard Olney. at time when the ma
tion is in mourning. is an insult to
American citizenship" After the
meeting the citizens prepared an ef-
figy Of Conway, which they hung on
a telegraph pole.
Lynch Cries at Canton.
Canton. o.. Sept. 19.-Considerable
excitement was caused in the public
square yesterday while the people
were assembled there to view the re-
mains. Some one accused an Italian,
who afterward gave his name as Car
mine Deviatro, of saying ne would
Kill President Roosevelt. The man.
who could hardly speak word of
English, became frightened and an
Swered YES and no at random TO the
questions that were volleyed at him,
invariably giving the wrong answer.
and in moment a great crowd had
surrounded him and the cry of lynch
him. was raised. Major Marquis,
with company of Ohio militia.
formed n hollow square and rescued
the man, who was taken to the police
headquarters for his own protection.
The police do not believe the man con-
temDlated harm.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-19

M'KINLEY BURIAL PLOT. CANTON.
taken into the Fret M. Z. church.
The solemn cortege passed through
the same lines of silent, sad faced,
head barred people that stood yester-
day 10 receive the beloved fellow
c,tizsn as chief magistrate on the in
expressibly sad home coming.
The biggest crowd was in the city
today in it's history. 1t is estimated
at nearly 100000. People overfowed
the sidewalks and literally packed the
streets from side to side
Mrs. Mckinley In Critical Condition.
Mrs. Mckinley did not attend any
of the ceremonies today owing to her
condition, which caused grave appre-