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Evening journal., 1901-12-13
NOTES OF THE CHURCHES

Last evening there was held in Della
ware Avenue Baptist Church the second
of a series of services celebrating the
third anniversary OF Little Builders" of
The Home Mission, Shpley street near
Fourth. The Rev John Shape presided
and read the Scripture lesson. An adj
dress was delivered by the Rev. Joseph
t. Sagebeer. Pm. d.. Of Second Baptist
Church. Germantown. The Rev. II. f.
Briggs also spoke briefly. Three little
girls sang Little Ones Like Me-" after
all had recited the verse. Suffer little
children and forbid them not to come
unto Me" Before the address. the hymn
"Watchman. Tell Us of the Night" was
sung, fourteen children singing rs watch
men. and the rest as travellers. The chill
dren recited many Bible selections and
repeated the exercises given at the parish
building of Trinity i. Il. Church, on
Tuesday evening. They were also re-
viewed on the remarks made by DR.. Duh
ring at that time and showed by their
answers that they pay attention and have
retentive memories. Miss Amelia II.
Taylor told of the beginning of this work
amongst the children in 1898. and how the
membership had grown from eight al
that date TO ninety-fve now. She asked
for volunteer helpers stating that it was
possible for the mission to reach effect
lively nearly three hundred children in its
vicinity. About sixty Little Builders
were present at the service and marched
To their places while singing a marching
! hymn. After the doXology and benedic
tion they marched to the infant room
singing "Stand Up. Stand Up for Jesus
and were dismissed feeling very proud O'
their part in the service.
81. Interesting exercises in celebra
tion if its eighty-seventh anniversarl
were held in Hanover Presbyterian
Church, last night Superintendent
Porter, of the Sunday school. presided
There was a large attendance.
1 The program was opened with an OF
gan prelude, followed by THE singing
of hymn by the congregation.
The Rev. w. w. Campbell offerei
prayer, which was followed by respOn
slve Scripture reading The pastor. tn
Rev. William L. F'reund, made a brie
address bearing on the anniversary
and at its close a handsome bouque
was presented to him by the children.
Some of tine most Interesting fea
lures of the evening We're by the chill
dren of the Sunday school. The dril
given by seventeen children was ex
cellent They carrieds shields bearin
letters and as they sang they change
positions. spelling various phrases q
The hymn. The finger exercises Of tn
primary department also were interest
ing. Mrs. f. p. Burnham, corneus
accompanied the piano through tn
exercises.
There will be prayer service in 81
Pauls NJ. E. Church at 745 o'clock "a
night.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
SHOPPERS CROWD
CITY STORES
All Are Eager 10 Make
Their Loved Ones
Happy

Christmas Is in the air. and the ex-
citement incident to the most joyful
holiday season of the year is more con-
tagious than smallpox. The great diff
ference, however, so Il is generally
thought is that those persons are to be
pitied who escape the infection-if such
an unpleasant word may be applied TO
so pleasant SO exhilarating. so heart
touching land purse emptying) an cpl
demic as that which sweeps Through
Wilmington every Christmastire. IL Is
so all-pervading that few individuals, If
any. can resist II; 1t is no respecter Of
persons; IL affects alike old and young,
poor and rich. Persons. naturally gem
erous OF course, especially those who
love children, are the most susceptible,
and they are always the first TO fall
willing victims But the most penuri-
GUS even, resist Its influence as they
may for a week or two. finally succumb,
for THE music that It plays on the hu-
man heart-strings lousens the purse
strings also nberates the silver coins
from their gloomy prison, and sends
them jingling merrily in every dlrec-
ton, in exchange for all sorts OF pretty
things that will bring pleasure and in
density love ON Christmas Day.
Already the Christmas fever Is draw
ing thousands of persons out of their
homes. and sending them in eager
happy crowds along the business thor.
oughfares Ia quest of presents for neal
and dear ones, for dependents ant
poor acQuaintances. From shop win.
dow TO shop window aruayed witt
tempting wares they go. surglng intS
and through the big and little stores
and out again with toys and book
and b0nbons. and a myriad CT Othel
precious burdens, that they would finS
troublesome TO carry at any othe
time OF the year. But the Sled is fo'
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
"YOUNG MCCOY"
WAS ARRESTED.
Broke Away From Officer at
Fifth and Market
Streets

Harry X. Stout, of Dover, better
known as Young Kid Mccoy" chal-
lenser for lightweight championship,
landed in the police station this morn
ing on a charge of obtaining money
under false pretenses.
Stout was arrested by Police Ser
geant James b. Tucker on complaint
of the Rev. w. F. Dawson. Of No. Sl4
South Jackson street. who said that on
December 2 Stout called upon him and
asked for money to send to his mo-
ther. who was Ill in Dover. He gave II
to him. but afterwards learned that
Stout had made similar requests of
various ministers in the city, and be-
lleved him to be a fraud.
ESCAPED FROF OFFICER.
Sergeant Tucker arrested Stout on
car at Fourth and Market streets and
walked him up Market street to Fifth
street. Upon reaching Fifth and Mar
ket streets Mccoy ran from Fifth
street toward King street, pursued by
the sergeant. AS ne neared King
street Stout noticed Officer Pierce ap-
preaching and stopped He was the1
recaptured by Sergeant Tucker.
When taken to the police station th'
prisoner begged not to be locked up
He first gave his name as Harry X
Williams but a few minutes later said
IT'S no use lying; my name is Harry
X. Stout"
Upon being searched numerous let
ters with various addresses, wer'
found upon his person Stout is well
known in this city Several years ag'
he was instructor in the Dover Mill
tary Academy. Shortly afterwards h
came to Wilmington dressed in
naval uniform and represented tina
he was connected with the Unite'
States torpedoboat Stringham, whic
was being constructed at that time.
Stout poses as a pugilist, and an
nounred that he would spar fou
rounds with his wife. Belle Golden, a
the walking match tomorrow might
He says he lives at No. 100 Mort
Twelfth street. Philadelphia. Thi
morning he called at the Clayto
House and requested Albert BothmaI
the chief clerk. to lend him 27 cents
assist him in getting to his home, i
Dover The request was refused.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Wilmington DIVISION,
Tlme table In effect Nav 20 1a01

Time table In effect May 20, 1901
Trains leave Wilmington (French Street
statioD for Elsmere Junction. Mont
ogue, Cossart Chadd's Ford Junction,
Pocopson, West Chester Embreeville.
Mortonville, COatesville and intermediate
stations. daily except Sunday, at 7.s5 a
m. daily 215 and $50 p. m. Sundays only.
S.O6 a. m.
For Waunesburg Junction, Elverson
ana intermediate stations. daily except
Sunday, at TBS a m. daily 215 and t5O d.
m; Sunday only at SOC p. m.
For Joanna, Birdsboro, Reading and in
termediate stations, daily, except Sunday,
az l35 a. m. and 2.15 p. m. Sunday only
at SOC a. m. and 2.15 D. m.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION.
Leave Philadelphia, Chestnut Street
Wharf and South street Wharf for At
lantic City.
Week days-Expresss 9 a. m. e. a. 8, 7.15 p.
m. Accommodation, a. m, SIS y. m.
Sundays-Express. 9, 10 a. m, us D. m.
Accommodation. a m. D. m.
Leave ATLANTIC CITY DEPOT-Week
days-Express, 735, 3. lois a. m. go,
$50 p m. Accommodation, 625 q. M,
4S0, 7S0 p. m. Accommodation 7.15 a. m.
ParIor cars on all express trains.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA.
For CAPE MAY and OCEAN CITY
Week days-S.45 a. m. ais D. m. Sum
days-chestnut Street.S.45, South Street,
$50 a. m.
JEW YORK AND ATLANTIC CITY
EXPRESS.
Leaves NEW YORK liberty Street. $40
a. m. and $40 p. m.
Leaves ATLANTIC CIrY-Week days
$50 a. m. 2.15 p. m.
Detailed time tables at ticket offices.
w. @. B1SLER. EDISON j. WEEKS,
| Genl supt Gen1 Paas'r Agt
Evening journal., 1901-12-13

some beloved and mischlevous John
ME-" the big doll is for some sweet
little Jennie" the slippers are for
some hRrd-working pa" uhe sewing
basket for some care worn. tender
mamma" and the warm woolen stuff
will be made into comfortable cloak
In day or two for poor old Mrs.
Blank"
It's a pleasure to carry them all
home. the shoppers think, for love
llghtens an burdens; but no one shall
see his or her presents till Christmas.
And 80 there must be mysterious hid
Ing places in many homes for nearly
fortnight, white the little ones Won
der and hope.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
RAILRoADs
,,,,,,4 BALHMORE&O & Ono
n wv. 3,s liIll3
RAILROAD.

Schedule IN erect November II, 1901.
All trains Illuminated with Pintsch
(') Express trains.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware
Avenue Station, for
NEW YORK, week days, '526, '9.39
'lO.52 a. m; 1913, '2.55, ISIS CRoyal Linz
ited), F6.2l, T.f2, 1852 y, m. Sundays,
SO. 1923. ,li.S a, m; '255, '51S (Royal
Limlted), sl42, 1902 y. m.
PHlLADELPHlA, week days, 1926, $50,
.G.45. 7.2O 800, -9.39, tl052. 1859 a. m. (;
12l9 +2.55, 800 '455, t5.1S CRoyal Limited)
t6.H, 6S5 T42, 1902 p. m Sundays, @5.26
a2v $50, 's.39 lO53, fll.35 a. m; f2.55, 800
'5.lS, (Royal Limited), 635, ZAP. S.56, '1052.
CHESTER. week days. $50. '6.R, TO.
,SOs. Joy, rlO.52, 1882 a. m; 300, sA55, $685.
'l.4S, .lQ52 p m. Sundays, 20 $50, 1898,
1898. 'll.S5 a. m; 3.OO 6.S5, '742, $50, '1052
= 'ATIANTIc -IrT. week days, .e45 a.
m; sl2l9, 155 and '5.1S p. m. CROyal Linn
ltedl Sundays, 40 a. m.' '5.lS p. m.
CAPE MAY AND OCEAN CITY, week
days, f6.45 a. m; F2.55 p. m.
SEA ISLE CITY, week days. Gas a m.
week 4HiMoH4 days. ii ans sS5 .s ifof 4 M
t12.56, s209, $40, t454, s620 (ROyal Linz
ited), 's.Ol, 'i014 p. m. Sundays, ala.
,SQi s.o5 a. m; 'i2.5e' .2.os, 's.4O 5.s7, 'e2O
(Royal Limited, sS0i. @10H D. M.
BALTIMORE and way stations, week
days 655 a. m; Sl9 p m. Sundays, 800
a. M: 5.37 D. m.
NEWARK, week days, s4.14, 655 'S.0t,
'110l a. M; "i2.56. 319. s454. 612 500.
'l0.l4 p. m. Sundays. %A14. @8.04, 905 a. m.
'l2.56. 5.37, 7.32, 500. tl0.l4 p. m.
PITTSBpRG, week days. .S.o4 a. M
.4.g. .l0.l4 p. m. Sundays, 's.0i a. m.
$40. t1O.14 p. m.
CHICAGO, daily, "S.Oi a. m; .34C p. m.
CINCINNATI and ST. LOUIS, @414 a.
m: sl2.56, tl0H p. m, daily.
SINCERITY. accommodation week days,
$50 a. m: 3.l9, 6l2 p. m. Sundays, 500 a.
m; 5.37 7.S2 p. m.
LANDENBERG. week days, Asa p m.
Leave Market street station for Balu-
more. week days. $50 p. m.
| LANDENBERB. week days, $40 n. m.
$50, $40 p. m. Sundays, $40 a. m; $50 p
m.
Leave Philadelphia for Wilmington
week days, 1885. $50. '730 1925. 1l.00 a.
M; tl2.20. *1.37. 2.15, '3.0s All, 500, $50
'5.4S, (Royal Iimited), 500, $50 s726, 3 SS
q i@l1 35 D. m Sundays, t335. s730, 500, 110
| a. m: 1920 tl37. Las. t30S. 435, r54'
/ (Royal Iimited). $50 1926 a9.3S. 1890 p. m
Royal Limited" is composed exclusive.
Ily of Pullman Parlor, Observation and
Dining Cars. No extra fare except regu.
lar Pullman charge.
Oeimarvia telephone 1893.
Rates to Western points lower than vie
any other line,
Il. A. MILLER, Passenger Agent. wu
= y : ThRTfN Man. OF Pas. rran1s
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
MANY BOATS IN CANAL
Cargoes Being Hurried to Destinations
Before the Cold Weather
Special to The Evening Journal.


Special TO the Evening Journal.
Delaware City, Dec. 1S.-There was
a blockade Of boats in the Chesapeake
and Delaware canal yesterday. The
boats were loaded with lumber, pig
iron, phosphate and sand, and the car
goes we're being hurried to their desti-
nations before winter. Eight boats
that went out to Philadelphia carried
a total of 2.672OOO feet Of lumber. An
other boat was loaded with 74S tons Of
pig iron. Eight boats each with $50
tons. 547 tons. 619 tons. 319 tons and
2G tons OF coal. making a total of 2,O91
tons. came In the canal en- route for
Baltimore Two more boats were load
ed with sand. one having 400 tons and
the other 450 tons. one boat also car
ried 245 tons OF phosphate. James H.
Clark sent a barge through the canal
with 100 tons OF coal on board for St
Georges.
Following is the report of public
schools for the month: Forty-eight
pupils were enrolled and II attended
every session and 8 received roll Of
| honor cards. In the second primary
department 45 were enrolled. 25 at
tended every session and 1S received
roll of honor cards. In the interme
date department S5 were enrolled,
attended every session, and 10 receives
roll OF honor cards. In the grammar
department 81 children were enrolled
of whom 1S attended every session
and received honor cards, the aca
demic department enrolled "a, had /
at every session and s received homo
cards.
At the fair and supper given las
week by the ladies' of the M. L
Church $50 was cleared and at the col
lection at the M. E Church last Sun
day $50 was realized.
JAY Householder. son OF Mr.. an
, Mrs. william Householder fell Will
at school yesterday afternoon an
B broke the large bone of his leg be
4 tween his knee and ankle. He wa
. carried TO his home on chair by thre
of his fellow scholars, and DR.. Belyhl
summoned.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
YopnNRs ro FNTnRTAIN.

Franz Reilhofer's Alpine Yodlers
who have charmed thousands at the
Paris Exposition. Worlds Fair and In
all OF the large cities Of the country,
will give a concert in the Gymnasium
Hall OF the Y. M. c. A. on Tuesday
evening, December II. This is a rare
treat and the sale OF tickets is now
open at the Y M. G. A. az the follow
ing prices: Course ticket SO cents;
single admission. 10 cents; reserved
seats. 10 cents. on sale Thursday. De-
oember l2. at 10 a. m.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
Presiding Elder as a Hymn Write

The Rev. c. A. Tindley. presiding
elder OF the Delaware Conference of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. has
Just published a special edition Of New
Songs of the Gospel" which contains
several hymns Of his composition. The
book is invaluable to churches. The
publishers are Hall-Mack Company, OF
Philadelphia, from whom the book can
be obtained. Copies are also on sale
at Mr.. Tindley's home. No 935 French
street this city.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
FOR THE sorrT9

Southern Railway. Express. 846 D. M,
daily, .sleepers to Port Tampa, Augusta,
daily, sleepers TO New Orleans, Macon
Memphis, Nashville via Asheville and Hot
Springs.
Atlantic Coast Iine-Express, 12.43 d.
m., daily, sleepers to Charleston, Macon
and Port Tampa; LOS a. m. daily, sleepers
to Richmond and Jacksonville.
chesapeake and Ohio RaElway.-S.u p
cinnati
Seaboard Air Line Railway.-Express
4s5 a., m, daily, sleepers to New Orleans
and Jacksonville. "Florida and Metro
pOlitan Limited" 400 D. m, daily, sieepers
to Jacksonville and Atlanta
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
ono AnnIlcatIon Held un

General Sessions Court has granted
all the liquor license applications ex-
cept that of Harry Clark of st.
GEORGES. The Law and order Society
demonstrated against It on the ground
that the place IS not needed.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
GREAT cAprrAI-GooD HEALTH

In connection with our pure grocer
les, which are important health factors.
we have the exclusive sale IN this
State of Mornings Mineral SprinA
Water-'the water as II flows from the
ground--rich in carbonate OF iron,
phosphorus. prOtoplasm and
many minerals and salts in perfect So
luton, which Benefit the liver. kid
neys. blood and nerves. If you have
any ai.ment, drink five to seven tum-
blers a day for one week. 8 gallons
$3.50. Lynchs Stores. Madison and
Fourth streets. King and Eighth SITS.
DON'T BUY
Any pictures OF frames before you see
Yerger.s stock. at lla Shinley street.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
DELAWARE DIVISION

For New Castle. s1s a. m; sos. LO2 and
65S D. m. weekdays.
For Lewes. s.13 a m. 402 D. M. weeks
days.
For Rehoboth. sf3 a. m. Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturdays only.
For Dover, Harrington and Delmar, SIS
1888 q. M; 402, 6.5S and 1911 d. m. Sum
days, 1911 p. m.
For Wyoming and way statJons, 7Qs D.
m. week days.
Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk, 10.5S q. m. week
days, and 12.11 night, daily.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
DON'T WATT

Bring your pictures in at once and
have them framed. Yerger's, 419 Ship
ley street.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
DON'T WAIT.

Bring your pictures in at once and
have them framed Yerger's. 419 Ship
ley street.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET STA
TION. PHILADELPHIA.
FOR THE WEST.

fOh THE WEST.
$40 a. M, daily. Pittsburg. Chicago, Gin
einnati' Louisville and st. Louis, Dining
1925 a. m. daily, for Pittshurg and chs
cagO. mo coaches TO Pittsburg). Linn
tied to two Buffet Parlor Cars.
Il; 40 a. m, daily, Pittsburg and Cieve.
land.
1920 p. M, daily. Limited" Pittsburg.
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo. Cincinnati,
Louisville and ST. Louis. Dining Carl.
43O p. m, daily, Pittsburg, Chicago,
| Nashville (via Cincinnati and Louis
yllle). indianapolis and st. Louis. Din.
s.25 p. M. daily. Pittsburg, Columbus. In.
dianapolis, Louisville and st. Louis.
800 p: m, daily, Pittsburg and ChicagOi
for Toledo except Saturday.
ll-O5 p; m.,. daily Pittsburg, Cincinnati
and Cleveland.
l1.20 D. m, daily. Pittsburg and Chicago1
/ daily for Knoxville, via Shenandoah
Valley Route; for Cleveland except Sat,
FOR BUFFALO.
Via Emporium Junction, so d m. ana
/ SIS D. m, daily.
via Canandaigua, $50 a. m, week days.
$50 p m, except Saturday, and n.2O p,
m, daily.
% Congressional Limited Express An
Vestibule Parlor Cars and Dining Cars.
No extra fare other than the usual Pull
man charge.
Css) Limited Express. Vestibule Parlor
Cars, Vestibule Passenger Coaches, and
Dining Car. No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company VIII
call for and check baggage from hotels
and residences.
For further INFORMATION, passengers are
referred to the ticket agent at the sta
III. b. HUTCHINSON, ]. r. WOOD.
General Manager. General Pass. Agent.
Evening journal., 1901-12-13

Scheuule IN erect November "A, 1901.
Trains leave Wilmington as follows;
For Philadelphia (express), l.57' 31e.
40. $50. 742. $50, $50 s.55, 9.35. 10,ii'
lO.S2, ll.25. llS2, las a. m; s'12.16, 1886,
l.S1' 800. s,ii, ASS, 5O7. sO7. ESQ., 7.Oi. az.
xccommodatIon. slo, 7lo. slo 100 a
For Chester (express). l.57, 4.2O, $50. 7.42,
m; 137. 800. 45s. COZ. 7Ol and 600 D. m.
Accommodation, 6.l0, 710, 11.OO a. m:
lzisS, ~ 2S5 N., 5O9; ' S25' 6s5 and 1913 p. m.
31s 9.s5 Dining Carr, 1882 IDS a.
m; ''l2.16 Dining Carr, 1856, 1.37 Dinana
Carp, S.n, 6.O7, '6.2O Dining Carp, an
anu a,a y.io p; m, connecting Via Broad Street
Sdauon, Phlladelphias 40, 6.30, no. $50,
~, lO:n, 1882. 11.45 a. m; 1856. l37
yO9 "a SIl: ASS. 5.O7. COZ, $40. III. Sie and
For Boston. without change. 1902 a. m
For Newark Center and intermediate
stations. lSS a. m; and 6.35 p. m
Baltimore and Washington, 435. 500 91O
S.5l, 40s, SIS, '6.03, GAG, f.03, Z38 S.1i D. M
and Los night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations
300. Al, 6.ls p. m. and 12.1s night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
| Wilmington (express). $50, 40, 7E. 500
1915 1920, l.2S a. m. i1203, ''l2S6. 1iS. 2i6.
SSls so, S2s, 401, 4.46, 507. SIS. 5.34, b59,
sos, $40. e.55. 7sl. 11.2e. 11.2s D. m. and i2.1
Accommodation. 625, 7.sO, s12 1885 a.
m m; l23. S25. 4.04, A49. 6.27. s.ss. 1922 and
lbs d. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Philadelphia (express), 1.57, sis.
as0. 9.S5, 1922, 1l45 a. m; y SC, 1s7,
300, 4.5S, 607, $50. III 800 and GIG D. m.
Accommodation, 71O, $40, SIS a. m.
l2.l4, ZOO 400, 5.25, 72S and TO- 43 D. m
For Chester (express) 1.57, 420, 935
H. 45 a. m; 1.S7, 800 45s COZ and 9Os D. fn.
Il . Accommodation, 40, $40, s.55 a. m: Il IA
zoo, 400, 5.25 72S and 1913 D. IN.
For New York Through express), LEI.
Sl9. 935 1882 Dining Carp, 1145 a. m. /;
1856. 1.S Dining Carr. 500, 6O7, &c %
tDinlng Carr, III, GIG p. m; connecting
via Broad Street Station, Philadelphia,
40, 40, $40 9S5, 11.45 a. m; 1858,
LII SOO 45s. co., 62O III. ZIG and 1O.4i
For Boston without change, TIT D. m.
Baltimore and Washington, A35. 500,
ll01S a, m; 1906 1913, 1.50, 3.5i, 4.O9. 5.5.
SOS, 6.46. I.Se. s11 p m; and los night.
baltimore and intermediate stations,
1918 p. m. 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
Wilmington (express). $50, 720, II. .28 am
l20S, LIB, S.1S, 3.29. 4.46. 5.07, 5.25, COS G55,
Lu, S.35, n.26, 11.28 p. m, and 1920 night
Accommodation, 835, 9.12, 1875 q. m.
l2.2s, 2S2, 613, S.SS and 1912 p. m.
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Read the Evening Journal.
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RAILROADS
Pennsylvania RAILROAD
Phila.. wilmington and Baltimore R.R,
aims leave Wilmington as follows:

Schedule in effect November "a. 1901.
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SUNDAY TRAINS

Accommodation. 625 7.SO, s12, 1885 a.
m m; l23. S25. 4.04, A49. 6.27. s.ss. 1922 and
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without change. 1902 a. m

Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street, for
Wilmington w IN 9express); $50. 72O. rs. ss2.
BIB, $50, 3.2s, 401, 446, 5.07 SIS. bs4 $50
500; $40. G55 7.Sl, 11.26. 11.2s D. m. and u. %
Evening journal., 1901-12-13

$40 a. M, daily, Plttsburg, Chicago, Gin
clnnati, Louisville and ST. Louis, Dining
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-10-24
CIRCUIT~COURT.

The Circuit Court met this morning
with Judges ReveI and Reifsnider on
the bench. Sheriff Bowie and Deputy
Sheriff Bryan, DIR. George Wells, clerk,
Deputy Clerk Woodward and States At
torney ID. r. Randall were present when
Court opened, with the usual attorneys
in attendance, looking after their cases.
The Court was engaged this morning
in the appeal suit case of Justice M. d..
Clancy VS.. the County Commissioners.
This is case in which Justice CLANCY,
of Eastport. sues the county for fees
which he claims are due him as magistrate,
which the County Commissioners refused
to pay and Justice CLANCY brought suit
before Justice Davis. of Annapolis, who
allowed him certain tees, and MIR. CLANCY
appeals from Justice Davis decision. The
case is one which will decide the double
charging for fees in certain cases, which
the counsel to the Board OF County Com
missioners claims as illegal and not allow
able. Edwin c. CAN'T, counsel for Com
missioners, James X. Brashears counsel
for the plaintiff,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-10-24
PRICE ONE GENT
MARYLAND BRIEFS.
Condensed Special Dispatches From Many
Points

A three days session of the Teachers
Institute for Howard County began YES
terday at Elhcott City under the direc-
uon OF School Examiner w. c. Phillips.
The public schools OF Wes,ernport.
Allegany county, have been closed in
definitely on account of the diphtheria
epidemic in the tri-towns of Westernport,
Piedmont and Luke.
State Entomologist A. l.. Quaintance
says iruit trees have been shipped into
Maryland from other states not bearing
a certificate OF nursery inspection and he
will take steps to enforce the law.
Mr.. Henry Purnell. OF Newport, Wor-
cester county, was painfully burned by
the powder from loaded shell which ex-
ploded backward in his face while at
tempting to extract it from breech-
loading gun.
Mr.. b. ID. Warfeld, formerly OF How
ard county, who has been in the law
department OF the Louisville and Nash
vile Railroad for a number OF years, has
been appointed District Attorney tor Ken
tucky IN the service OF that company, to
take effect November /.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-10-24
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We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrb that cam
not be cured by Halls CatarIh Cure.
F.J. CHENNY ~ co. 11'edo, 0
We. the undersigned. have known +
J. Chenney for the lasl Is years, and be
lieve him perfectly honorable In all ousi-
ness transactions an1 financially able to
carry out any obligations made by their
firm.
WEST & TRAUx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, u. WALDiNG, KINNAN q
MARVIN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
q.
Halls Catarrb Cure is taken internal
". acting directly upon the blood and
mucous snrfa-ses of the system. Price
75c. per bc1'e. Sold by all druggists.
Testimor ..is free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.