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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Returning Soldiers.

Lieut.. c. W. Barber, Geo. Hoepke, VIM.
Marcus and Curtis Carr, of Woodbury.,
who have been serving in the Philippines
in the Fighting 28th,'' have returned
home after an absence of nearly two years,
looking none the worse for the hardships
and trying ordeals through which they
have passed. These men have upheld
the reputation made by U. S. Volunteers
in Cuba and Porto Rico, and showed by
their courage and hardihood that they
could be good soldiers as well as useful
citizens 1t is understood that reception
will be given these defenders of American
rights and privileges in the near future.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Farm FOR SALE.

small farm of 25 acres, on the pike from
boro. The improvements consist of house, barn
and other buildings; also, apple, pear and cherry
orchard, grapes and asparagus bed Excellent
early land. Easy terms. If not sold by Feb. Il
will be for rent. JOHN KELLER,
Jan. 81, 1901. Carksboro, N. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
a Birthday Party.

A birthday party was given to Mr.. Geo.
Ballinger at his home in Mullica Hill on
Monday afternoon, May 6. Those present
were:-Thomas Ballinger, wife, daughter
Bertha, of Phila., VIM. Ballinger, wife,
daughter Emma and son Charles, Thomas
Batten and wife, VIM. Batten and wife,
Mrs. Rebecca Ballinger, of Swedesboro;
Chalkson Ballinger, wife and daughter
Bessie, of Harrsonville; Geo. Ballinger,
wife and daughter Della, of Evan; Allen
Gooden and wife, of Jefferson; Thomas
Savage, wife and son Andrew, Miss Della
Ballinger, of Wenonah; Frank Ballinger,
wife and daughter Elsie, John Ballinger,
wife and daughter Anna, J. Frank Balm
ger, wife and daughters Elnora and Olive,
and son Ralph, Mrs. Isaac Ballinger, Miss
Jennie Mood, Miss Mary Armstrong, and
George Ballinger, of Mullica Hill.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
DUBLIC SALE
Building Lots and Residences
There will be offered at public sale, ON
SATURDAY, MAY il, 1901

At 2 o'clock, p. M, on the premises, eight build
ing lots, two of which front on Broad street.
below Dare one corner Broad and Dare streets;
two front on Dare street; one corner of Dare
and Green streets, one fronts on Broad street
adjoining Baptist church; one fronts on Green
street in rear of above, all in Woodbury., N. j
These lots are of the estate of Samuel p. Wat
kins, Jr deceased, and are to be sold to close
the estate
Following the above there will also be offered
at the Court House, in Woodbury., the following
residential properties of the estate of Lavina
Cloud, deceased: House and lot No. 81 Centre
street; two houses and lots, Nos. 81 and 80 Coop
er street; two houses and lots, Nos. 30 and 81
Srmallwood Place; four houses and lots, Nos. 100
1902 104 and LOG Hunter street; and house and
lot on Spruce street, Woodbury. Park tract. All
in good condition.
Terms-Cash
For estate Sam'l p. Watkins, Jr., decd.
b. w. CLOUD, for Agent
Terms for the estate Of Lavinia Cloud, decd.
made known at sale by
B. w. CLOUD,
g. WALTER SHIVERS
May ., 1901 Executors
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
AFTERNOON SESSION.


Mr.. Nichol asked for committee on the
Bridge at Flood Gates Mullica Hill. The
director appointed Messrs. Nichol, Ledden
and Bender.
A bill by Justice Reece for fees and costs
in a criminal case, amounting to 81. 80, was
presented by Mr.. Nichol and ordered paid.
Though Mr.. Jones, Mr.. Silver, who was
absent at the afternoon session, requested a
new member appointed on the Glassboro
and Clayton road in place of ex-Freeholder
Stranger. Mr.. Beckett was appointed, also
on the Aura gravel road
Mr.. Jones asked for committees on three
bridges -Porch's Mill, Boulevard and at
Iona. Messrs. Jones, Tombleson and
Silver were appointed.
Mr.. Wilson asked for a committee on the
Cemetery Bridge at Swedesboro. Wilson,
Usinger and Tonkins were appointed.
Mr.. Hendrickson asked for committee
of five on the bridge between Mantua and
Wenonah. Messrs Hendrickson, Bender
Handle, Nichol and Beckett were appoin-
ted.
Mr.. Joyce was appointed to fill Mr..
Knights place on the Paulsboro bridge
wing walls and on the Delaware st. county
road.
| Mr.. Hoffman was appointed in Mr..
! Knights place on the Logan township road
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Receiver for Williamstown Glass Works.

Receiver for WilliamstoWn Class Works.
The Williamstown Glass Works have
again gone into the hands of Receiver, J.
Willard Morgan, Esq, and Mr.. B. F..
Fowler, of Camden, having been appointed
as such last Friday. The works will prob
ably continue in operation until the end
of the fire The managers of these works
couldn't have done any worse if Mr..
Bryan had been elected, and it wouldn't
have been a reflection on their business
ability to fail under those circumstances.
But to collapse amidst all this prosperity is
reprehensible indeed
Advertise in the DEMOCRAT.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
FOR SALE OR RENT.

small farm OF Is to 20 acres, at Barnsboro,
the estate of Rebecca Bowers, decd. For par
ticulars apply to @. B. LEONARD,
April Is, 1901-tf Thorofafe, N. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
APPROPRIATIONS.

At this point the Committee on Appro-
priations presented its report. Prefacing
it's reading by the Clerk, Mr.. Usinger said
the Committee had completed its task after
two and a half hours labor. He said there
was demand for permanent Improvements
and we cannot help the increased expense
The people are willing to bear portion of
the expense Of these improvements out of
their own pockets and the result was in
creased taxes He hoped it would be less
next year. He said the printing expense
how we can cut the appropriations to an
amount less than S95, 600
The report of the committee was then
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09

The report of the committee was adopted
without discussion.
A resolution directing that the report Of
the County Collector be published in the
Constitution, DEMOCRAT, Glassboro Enter
prise and Paulsboro Press was adopted
At 4 O'Clock the Board adjourned to the
the third Thursday in June
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
FOR SALE.

What is known as the NewkirlS House and
Livery Stables, at Clayton, n. j. Large 2-story
frame house of about Ii rooms, with large sta
bles, carriage sheds and about acres of fine
land situated on the w. J. & S. r. r., one square
from Clayton station. This property has been
used as "a hotel and livery stables. 1t is suitable
for a boarding-house. poultry farm or truck
garden, or can be divided into building lots. 1t
is very desirable property and finely located
Owner being a nonresident desires TO sell, and
will sacrifice for quick buyer. Inquire of
N ID. BROWN, Agent,
Clayton, N. j., or
DR.. II. G. FISH,
5607 Penn Ave, Pittsburg, Pa
March T. I90l-tf
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Mr.. Hendrickson was appointed in Mr..

Mr. Hendrickson was appointed in Mr..
Knights place on the German st. road.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Director announced the following
Standing committees:
Public Property. Walton, Mathers and
Barnaby.
Aims House. = Hendrickson, Nichol,
Wilson, Silver and Jones.
Auditors. Hoffman and Barnaby.
Lunacy.-Tonkin, Ledden and Bender.
Surplus Revenue. Ledden, Beckett and
Handle.
Financial Condition of County. Tonkin,
Hoffman, Tombleson.
County Roads. Wilson, Joyce, Usinger.
Liberation of Prisoners. Mathers, Bend
Ter and Walton.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
PLANTS FOR SALE.

,ading varieties of pepper,
plants, early, medium and
tomatoes now ready for
constantly on hand until
Early peppers a specially.
n season. All grown from
CHAS. s. DILKES,
HOWARD DILKES,
Barnsboro, n. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Suit for Damages.

Howard Miller, of Paulsboro, has insti-
tuted suit against the West Jersey and Sea
Shore Railroad for injuries sustained to his
foot at Camden station, on August 9th last.
Mr. Miller was standing talking to a friend
on the platform of the station when an en-
ployee pulled heavy baggage truck over
his foot Mr. Miller is permanently Grip
pied from the injury. Ex-Judge Westcott
is his attorney.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
The annual meeting of the Directors of the
Gloucester and Salem Turnpike Company will
be held at Clarks Hotel, Swedesboro, on Satur-
day. June 1, 1901, at o'clock, p M, for the cleo
ton of seven directors and any other business.
d. @. ANDREWS,
Woodbury., N. j., May 9, 1901.-4t Sec'y.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
NOTICE.

To aohom IL may concern:
Take notice that code of ordinances, entitled
a code of ordinances defining what will consti-
tute nuisance and to provide penalty for the
maintenance thereof, and to prohibit the polu-
voir, and the use of polluted water and I'M
wholesome food for domestic purposes and to
enforce the cleaning and disnfecting of dwell
ing houses other buildings in which danger
Gus or communicable diseases exist or have
existed, has been introduced by the local Board
of Health of Mantua Township, and that said
code of ordinances passed its second reading on
Saturday, the fourth day of May, nineteen hun
bred and one.
ROBERT G. KINCAID,
Attest: Chairman of Board of Health.
GEORGE B. HURFF, Secretary.
May 4, 1901. 5-91t
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
"Doingn the Doctors.

A slick thief is canvassing the medical
fraternity with brand new scheme. He
calls when the Doctor is out. On being
informed Of that fact asks privilege Of
writing note to him. Left alone in the
Office even for minute, he will lift an
infinite amount of valuables. At least one
Woodbury. physician was robbed last Tues
day by this fellow. He signs his notes
ssWalling'' in some instances, and Watson
in others.
The ladies of Christ church who were
so successful last year in presenting the
"Mystic Midgets. will this year give a
similar cantata the s'Liliputians in Fairy
land or Cruise Of the Polar STAR in
Green's Opera House, Saturday evening,
May IS. Admission, rs cents. Reserved
seats, 35 and SO cents
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09

Big stock of the /
tomato and cabbage
late, Peppers and
spotting, and will b.
| end of the season.
Sweet potato plants
pure seed.
April 4, Ieol-tf
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Farmers and Fruit Growers

have the VICTOR SPRAYER, for
trees, shrubbery vegetables also whitewashing
stables and hen houses, which l think will i'll
terest you. 1t will pay you to examine it, at
my home No. 45 Hopkins street.
L am still Selling Lumber. Anything
we have not in stock we can get at short notice.
GEO. W. cATTELL, Agent.
3142m WOODBURY., NJ.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09

Advertise in the DEMOCRAT.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09

Sweet potato sprouts for sale About 5000
sweet potato sprouts, leading varieties.
ISAAC G. DILKES,
May 201-tf Barnsboro, N. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
ryGGS FOR MATCHING

From pen of good White Wyandottes, at Sl0o
per Is. Good laying strain. The fertility has
been 90 per cent. this spring
W. T. BARKER, Woodbury., N. j.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-05-09
Farmers, Look to Your Interest

If you want to raise good crops
Use Pure Ground King Grab.
Good for all crops For sale by
VIM. A. FISHER,
Mar. 81, 1so1-tf Woodbury., Nj.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

The engineer misunderstood the signals
and there was lrightlul railroad coils
ion with terrible loss of life The whole
country was appalled, by that accident
There is doubtless far greater loss oi
life occurring every day. in various sec
tions of the country. for which the only
excuse is." the doctor didn't under
stand the symptoms These cases are
not the subjects Of special inquest or the
country would be aghast at the sacrifice
of lite 10 ignorance.
II las been the experience OF DR. Il V
Pierce and hi- staff of assistant phvsi
clans. that ninety eight out of every
hundred person, submitting Co their
treatment can be- cured People given
up by the local physicians. weak. cu7
ciatcd, with stubborn coughs and bleed
ing lungs have been absolutely cured %,
the u~c of Dr picrCe's Golden Medical
Discovery
Sick people are invited to consult Br
Pierce by letter free. An letters lre
held as strictly private and treated a- -a-
crcdly confidential Answer. are mailed
in plain envelope without any printing
on them.
Last spring wa. taken with sever, %. .1- iu
my chest aud was SD weak could haf,il, walk
about the house says NT- g. g. Kerr Of fort
Dodge Webster Co Iowa tired several
physicians aud they told me had consumption
crN and thought would %, some of % Hciufc
had taken the first bottle was ,stN much bet
ter took five bottles of 10 aud hav, not vet h.d
sny teturn Of the trouble
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
BETTER THAN I'ALESTER.
Is the Coal found by caddo Coal and
Mining Co.

The Caddo Coal and Mining Co
has just been organized in Ard.
more, for the purpose of digging
for oil, coal, asphalt and other
minerals in the Indian Territory
The company is capitalized at $25,
900. and application for charter
has been filed with the clerk of tlte
district court of the Southern dis
trict at Ardmore, and the court of
appeals at South McAlester.
The following gentlemen have
been elected as officers in the com
pany:
President. :. b Apolos.
Vice President--W D True
blood.
Secretary K Clark
Treasurer-W. II Murphy.
Directors 5. b Apollos, w.
d. Trueblood, w. II Murphy, \.
Eddleman and f + Guilliot.
The company has been at work
for some little time on the quiet.
and have a well already sunk l33
feet deep in close proximity of
Ardmore. At the bottom of tn .
well they have found a vein of
coal four feet thick, and, is claim.
ed by coal experts, to be a better
grade of coal than that Of the
South McAlester mines
These people feel very jubilant
over their find, and we hope that
their expectations will pan out in
full.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02


Whatever other fate might befall II,
naturalists agree that the common
house fly cannot bc drowned and many
experiments have been made in rela-
tiou thereto.
Included in such tests was the i'm
mcrsion Of a fly in a tumblcr Of clear
cold water, with a piece of cardboard
10 iit the glass ana hoated SO as TO
keep the insect beneath the surface.
So little did the fly trouble about
such an obstacle that IL kept near the
bottom of the glass. and there for Il
quarter of an hour ran about aS freely
as ia the fresh air, while 1t at times
crawled across the uudorside Of the
paStoboard as on the ceiling of a room.
After being immersed for 20 minutes
the tly's NOV cmcnts were less active.
and at p minutes IL turned over on its
side, apparently dead. 1t hung sus-
pended In the water Just under the
pasteboard, which kept II from rising
to the surface, aud there it remained
for another - minutes
1t was then taken out and placed ON
a sheet Of paper, looking 10 all appear
Hnce dead. Its next fate was TO be
buried 10y being covered with about
half teaspoonful Of hne salt.
At the end of - minutes the saline
was shaken off the ny having thus
been completely covered either by
water or by salt for 90 minutes.
Immediately upon Cos release the m-
sect trimmed IT'S wings and legs active
ly for awhile and then dew away
Poarsous Weekly.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
STOCK REDUCTION.

A Slaughter sale Brought About by
a Business Change.
Our company intends to incor-
porate within a few days, and be-
fore doing so we will reduce our
stock. We believe in doing things
quickly, and in order to make the
reduction we will sell everything
in our mammoth stock at and be-
low cost, Sale is on now.
Srs We will continue to sell
goods on credit.
a Old W If SASS & CRAWFORD.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

THE Cemetery association needs
help. As if in communion with
the stiffness on the ground one
never hears from them, They
tthe association purchased posts
aud wire sufficient to enclose all
the ground. The same has been
surveyed and re-Surveyed aud the
president of the association is now
ready to see that the work is prop
erly performed Nou would be-
long to the Cemetery association
if you were asked J. olly costs
YOU (Sl) one dollar a year Think
of it, ls) eight cents month to
assist in the keeping and deeorat.
ing the last resting place of those
near and dear to you. Have You "A
babe, wife, father or mother, a
loved one in that silent cityi The
man who has, is, or should be, a
member of the Cemetery assocla-
tion and assist in every possible
manner the work of the organiza.
tion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

THE people of the town of Ma
dill are to be congratulated upon
the receipt of the news that their
town has beer designated as a
postoflice. Formerly they have
had to go to Oakland for their
mail. X. Ii. Everett has been ap.
pointed postmaster. Our acQuaint
auce with Mr.. Everett extends over
n period of twenty years and we
are free to say that the people of
that town will have no cause to re-
gret his appointment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
ARDMoRE, THURSDAY, MAY ?.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

Any erroneous reflection upon the
character, standing or reputation OF
any person, firm or corporation
which may appear in the columns OF
the ARDMoREITB will be gladly cor
rected upon it's being brought to the
attention of the publisher.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

The action of Mayor j. G..
Thompson in inviting the sena'
torial sub committee. now at Mus
kOgee, to visit Ardmore is to be
commended. A combined effort
of the town should be made to in
duce these gentlemen to come to
our town.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

h. ID Mason has returned from
a business trip to Dallas. While
Mr.. Mason was in the Texas
metropolis, he purchased two big
stocks of second hand goods These
goods will arrive here this week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

MINISTER CoNGER has been en-
Enthusiastically received at Denver,
Colo, where he was guest of
honor.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
Fined S25 for Murder.

Waco, Tex, May LIN Judge
Sam II. Scott's court today the case
of the State of Texas VS.. +. z.
Gates came TO conclusion. The
defendant was charged by indict-
ment with murder The testimony
showed that Oct. 10, 1898, +. p.
Gates and J. a. Mcdonald fought
together and that Gates struck
Mcdonald on the head with a
wooden mallet, from the effects of
which Mcdonald died. The jury
returned verdict, finding Gates
guilty Of negligent homicide, AS
sessing the penalty at fiue of $2j.
DOES Ardmore want the annual
reunion of the Confederate Vet.
erans Of the Chickasaw uation2
The veteran executive committee
meets in Ardmore next Monday 10
receive bids made by towns Of the
Chickasaw nation. Let the mayor
or president of the Commercial
club call a mass meeting of the
citizens aud ascertain what the
town is willing to do to induce the
old Confederate soldiers to camp
with us for three days. The re-
union and Ardmore's anniversary
picnic held together would bring
the biggest crowd to Ardmore this
year than ever assembled here be.
fore. Ardmore's proposition to
the committee last year was more
favorable than the one made by
sulphur. but it came to late. Other
towns are now at work and i'm
mediate addition on the part of
Ardmore is absolutely necessary.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
Wanted.

Bids for deepening a seventy
foot well to depth of 40 feet.
For particulars call on
A. EDDLENAN or
26- lot W. Ii MURPHY.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

THE most shiftless thing one can
have, on this earth, is farm hand
on rainy day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

AFTER all, il is very important
what people say behind your back
what people say to your face is
usually copperCd
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

along time, forth disease develops slowly
IN some cases, but the poison is in the
blood and will break out at the first favor
able opportunity SIS 5. cures this vast
ing destructive disease by FIRST purifying
and building up the blood aud stimulating
and invigorating the whole system.
J. NJ Seals ms Public square Nashville. Tenn,
says Ten years ago my daughter fen aud cut
her forehead F'1m this wound the glands on
the side ut her face became swollen aud husstcd.
some OF the hest doctors here aud elsewhere
attended her without any benefit We decided
tircly."
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

IT is true that the natural tend
ency of every man is TO become
respectable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

POVERTY may not be a crime.
but it is punishable with hard
labor at the pen
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

a Wholesale hanging will oc-
eur at Sylvania, Ga. Five negroes
convicted of numbering two whites
will answer the call All will go
together.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

ARDMoRE's Commercial club,
still lives, should be an important
factor in the future welfare of our
city. Is the club doing its duty
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02
SGEnOfAgEa
TIE OFFSPRING
OF HEREDITARY
BLOOD TAEMT.

Poison and Consumption The parent
who is tainted by either will see in the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

! hereby call a missionary mass
meeting OF Broadway and Carter
Avenue NJ +. churches to meet at
Carter Avenue church, Thursday
night, May 9, at S:lj O'Clock.
The program of the evening will
appear in these columns later.
w. ! SIMS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1901-05-02

NTIIII ITIV 0ITTTV UIst lst
nanifestirg itself in
the form Of swollen
glands of the neck and
throat, catarrh, weak
eyes, offensive sore s
and assesses and Of
tentiulcs white SWELL
ing sure signs of
Serofula. There may
be no external signs for