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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-05-25
Rising Sum-.
Rising sun, May "a, 1901.


The "CecN Wing" is on sale each meek in
Rising S,m at Nort+ington's store cents
a copy
Mr.. lIaIaco Ewing, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday at his home. in Kissing
sun
The Advance Club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. II. y. &. Ncst"riirld, on Wrdnes-
day evening"
Miss Carrie Cummings visited rela-
tiycS in Philadelphia during this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson have
been visiting Rev. w. G. Rooms and
wife, at New Castle.
surprise party was given Mrs.
Hanna SUIfrdgr. on Monday night, of
previous week. in honor of her SiXtieth
birthday.
NJ and Mrs. Charles lIodgc, of Phil
llaincS aud family tins week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Niclds visited
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Niclds,
living near Nottingham. Pa.
~ birthday surprise was given Miss
Helen Evans, ut her home. on Cherry
street. ON "Wednesday evening. of last
week. Among the guests present were:
Misses Mary Campbell, Della and Mona
JcnkinS M0lli" Keen. Marjorie Ening,
Sarah Kirk. Louise Wagner. Ethel Rey-
nollS, Helen and Agnes Fox, Ncrna
'IHNbn. .NTnltllla W llSDll. I.ull;l w llSOn,
ACSSrS. Eddie and Bernie Etling. Eddie
Jenkins. Leslie Keen. Clifford Brown,
Malvin GraSon. Jobic Kirk, and Curtis
licvnoldS.
Mrs, II. ]. Sheppard aud daughter,
Marion, ar" visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sheppard in New York.
Mrs. George :. Bc"son and two daugh-
trrS, of Columbia, Ohio. have been Wis
itin" Mr.. +. +. Ewing and family.
Miss Emma liaincS is teaching ut the
Ston" school house during the absence
Of Miss Maudr Thompson.
Mr.. Murray sold his third lot of horses
At public sale, on Wednesday afternoon.
Fair prices w"r" realized. His horses
are brought from Western Maryland on
foot and have given very good satisfac-
ton.
Miss Hanna Scott. of Philadelphia.
was the guest of Nh Henry Evans and
family this week.
Miss GrHc" Wilson entertained Il few
friends last Saturday evening.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-05-25
North East.
NORTH EAST, May "a, 1901.

NohTH EAsI, may "a l5Ul.
The "Ceci! Wing" is on sale each ,oeek in
North EdS! at Reynolds Ne,os Stand. 8
cents copy.
Mrs. f. L. &. Day is visiting in
Chester. Pa.
Mrs. J. W. Falls is visiting in Rising
Sun this week.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the tsherS Union. held last Thursday
evening. the following We're appointed
to act as ushers during June Sunday
morning. Price Foraker. George Rcy-
nolds, Sylvester Reynolds and Cecil
Hustclt. Sunday evening. Il. c. Rccdcr
\. +. Cameron, Charles Rothcrnc and
William Roncy.
Prof. T.. Il. Foclllrr has everything in
erciscs, which will be held next Friday
evening. The following is the program
lnvocation... Rev. W. y. Wise
Salutatoly. .......... Irene f.. Foster
Orchestra.
ESSAY. ............:.R cba Mctrackcn.
Essay. ........... Florence T.. Moore
Orchestra.
Class History. HrhH Nee. IIyland.
Class Prophecy. o.. Mary K. Thompson.
Orchestra.
Nal"dicturl.. RVha Carey
Orchestra.
Address. .....ltry. +. II. Lewis. u. u.
Orchestra.
Presentation of Diplomas.
George \. Blake. Esq.
Presentation ot Awards.
Mr.. George. Rildlr.
OirLrytiu.
Elfott's Drchr<tI.I "A Wtlu,iu.fon will
furnish 1hr uuSir
Daniel Potts. or i'h.st,rfnwu. srrut
from Saturday uutu Wednesday, will
Or. ana Mrs. :. T. Ford
Elmrr j!rnvI. Of paIiim,r,, r.,id -,
fvin. wish To- Mr. nr,' Mr.. John +
Mr., and llrs. CIns. ". Grant ara Wis
iting rclattyp, in Wilmington, prI.
Mr.. and Mrs. pruunnE md in1Ightrr,
of Cnrhl;nyi!Ir. wrr.. rlrusantiy Tmtcr,
tanned Ly Dr, and Mrs r : Wm"aII
s,vrr1I ior. NIX v.,,J '
Mrs Jn.~r Simmer. and dou~htrr
Irene. of pLiIaL,,lrLfu sn,.,,t Snvrrni
,lnv. with Lrr rur..mt~ A., mad NIrs
GEORGE lode.
Wnlr.,, ni9ckwrN LARRY U,ryry. and
William ian were i'm Wilmington ON
NrdurS,iny .ttni. limo. fla, L,nr.n,u,,h's
c Hc,I.'S''''|' '''''"'''''S ''' r"''l''"S'
IndrrrnGrut ('nuuril q / NJ
will n"ld Il FESTIVAL On Shippers lot At
,,yrnu~. ON Satiriny ryrriny Junr :.
Mr., and Mrs.. Thomas H. W.ildsmith
a" ,f N T" orI T' urs :" ;I''' HaygrJ Ir' guests
Roy, ", \. Wise win rrrnch thr Roc-
coIrurn.tn s,r,nt,, tn tLn t.,.,Irntin,,
Class az fl, Ii;,I Srhnni ,n-rmnrrrvr
sunday ,m,iniu,- ~ IL re- nm ON
Tire School viii attrn'. in n body.
The North Fa>t rublir school will
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-05-25
An Epidemic of WhoOping Cough.

Last winter during an epidemic of whoop-
ing cough my children contracted the dis
ease, having severe coughing spells. We had
used Chamberain's Cough Remedy very sue.
cessfully for Group and naturally turned to it
at that time and found it relieved the cough
and effected a complete cure. John E. Cliff
ford Proprietor Norwood House, Norwoo d
N. Y. This remedy is for sale by all drug
gists.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

ting the New England lines 10 make a
lower rate on their lines TO Washington
and New lork--that he still had hopes
ot getting beneficial concessions from
them AZ any rate. Mr. Morse says, the
Southern Pacific systems infringement
will spare no efforts 20 make that line
the most generous and best and cheap
est line TO the great and as yet practical
ly undevelopei. West.
The Southern Pacific interests at New
orleans. Mr. Morse said, will make the
stay in that city of the California
editorial party a pleasant one. Among
other things the Californlans will be
taken down the river Monday on the
steamship Whitney 10 meet Rex. Other
features OF the entertainment in the
Crescent City will be numerous and It Is
probable the Pacific coast editors will
decide before long that there is at least
one place besides San Francisco.
Mr.. Morse id Il was 50 cold in New
York that he was compelled to bring
come OF i; with him to Texas and one
did not have 10 hear The genial official
talk very long to understand that he had
brought q good deal OF 1t along.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
GOULD on CONSOLIDATION.
says 1t Does Not Tend to Govern
mcnt Control,

Nav orleans Times Democrat
Edwin Gould, who is In New Orleans
for Mardi Gras season is probably enc
OF the youngest railroad presidents in the
country. Mr.. Gould is president of the
ST. Louis and Southwestern railroad. an
important transportation line. and has
not yet reached his fortieth birthday. The
second son OF the lake JAY Gould IS wise
beyond his years. lie has been broggh,
mp In the greatest school OF finance and
railraading that it Is possible for a man
10 be Identified WIKI, aud has proitei by
the experience which IL has been his good
tortune to enjoy. As he appeared In he
rotunda OF The ST. Charles h.lcl ycster-
day he was not easily distinguished
among the many other meu Of wealth, in
hUCncc and business respons bilites who
We're assembled there. He appeared sim
ply like unto the average Strenuous"
American one may observe here. there
ana everywhere In the United States.
MIR. Gould, do you think the idea OF
the consolidation OF copper iron, steel,
oil and coal interests, which seems to 10
steadily going on. a good one for the
couutry?"
II would rather not discuss business Gu
this trip. / am in New Orleans with my
wife and friends simply TO have good
time"
do you believe that all the big trunk
lines of railroad will be controlled by four
or five OF the big capitalists in the re-
mSte or near fumre?'
We'll that depends upon the stock
holders OF tho roads themselves. II the
minority holders of shares OF railroads
desire the control OF their interests in
the hands Of few men, as you suggest.
why, that may happen The stockholders.
big and small are always seeking TO have
their Interests managed in tho best pos
slhle manner II the management should
rule unwisely there Is always an oppor-
tunity for changes, Tho stockh slders may
always demand remedies fer mismanage-
ment"
'fHaye YOU ever thought that IL The rail-
roads OF the country come under the
management and into the possession 4
four or Ave men that the ultimate logic
OF the trust would be governments owner
shp?"
"No; l do not believe the government
would be able TO manage the rai'roa Is
II the United States as succegsu a.
he individuals. This Is d mons .rate1
through the railroad systems aoraad. In
France and Germany the government has
oontrol OF the railroads. What is the re
suit? They are not near,y up to the
standard of the railroad properties In this
country They are very small affalgs
compared 70 ours. Their cars are small.
their rates are high and service not
nearly us perfect as ours. Therefore
40 not believe the socialstic idea OF The
day. OF the geyerfmens ownership OF rail-
roads in this country Win ever come
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
consolidation Isnynrea.

Ennis. Texas February 16-Pursuant 70
q call by Mayor c. b. Lewis for o'clock
yes erday afternoon. large number OF
representative citizens met at the city
hall for the purpose of discussing the
action OF the Texas legislature IN regard
to the bill before that body to consoi-
date the Houston aud Texas Central and
he Central Texas and Northwestern and
The Fort Worth ana New Orleans rail-
roads.
DR.. J. c. Logsins was elected chsr-
man and J. p. Chambless secretary. The
meeting resulted in the adoption of reso-
lutlons faHorng the bill and the election
Of committee Of five. composed OF Ma yor
C. b. Lewis, Dr. j. c. LoEgins +. Temple
ton, J. Baldridge and r Freeman, to visit
Austin and present the action OF The
meeting to the legislature. The commit
tee will leave for Austin Monday.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS.

EDNA.-Ihe shipment OF eggs and poultry
TO Houston has become an industry.
MERTDTAN.-W. r. Xix entered a plea Of
guilty Of murder in the second degree.
EDNA. Heavy shipments Of cabbage are
now being made by express to various cities
in Texas.
APPLEBY.- Several new residences are
being erected and one business house is
under way,
CLEBURNE.--.A proposition to issue So
600 In bonds 10 improve the streets of The
city will be submitted 20 n vote of the
people
LEAGUE CITY Tho Presbyterian church
is now about ready for occupancy. Work
men are engaged in repairing the Baptist
church.
PAINT ROCK.-As the result of mis-
understanding Louis Gohcl white. and jeff
Freeman, negro. were wounded; the negro
is badly hurt
TENARKANA.--Nrs Ben r. Pttman has
entered suit Tor 5000 damages against
Ben +. Blocker, who was convicted of the
murder of her husband.
BASTROP Rev. Robert Gibson has been
secured as pnstor of the Baptist church
ne viii preach here the third and fourth
sundays In each month.
WACO.-Wnl Fraucls. the negro who 1t
was thought was fatally stabbed Tuesday
by Wllsey Joiner, NJ tho hotel. will re
cover. Joiner Is still being held in Jail.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
Notes and Personals.

"A. j, Mcguire, general agent OF the
Great Northern at st. Louis, was In this
city yesterday.
j, W. Tate, general agent OF the Chi
cago and Great Western at Dallas, was
here yesterday.
], L. Peelor, Industrial agent Of the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas. has returned
from trip to North Texas.
j d. Bone. commercial agent OF the
Cotton Belt, has returned TO the city
from trip through his territory.
A. J. Irwin. chief clerk OF the general
purchasing agent OF The Santa Fe at
Sleburnc. was in this city yesterday.
d. II. Hollingsworth. private secretary
o. Traffic Manager Morse, and wife have
returned from short visit TO New Or
leans.
Colonel ]. C. Andrews OF the Southern
Railway returned from Galveston yester-
day. He win leave this morning for New
orleans,
Walter G. Palmer, travelling freight
agent Of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas.
returned TO town from a trip 10 North
Texas yesterday.
Thomas h. Palfrey, purchasing agent
of Inc Arkansas Pass road at san Antonio,
passed through this city yesterday for
New iberia, La, to visit his old home
President Sh ughnessy OF the Canadian
Pacific admits the possibility OF the
United States trusts securing Canad "a
railways and urges the Canadian govern
ment 10 buy the railways.
IL. price, vice president and general
superintendent; A. IL. Bowers. superln-
tenden:, and G. H. Turner, general freight
agent all OF the International ana Grea;
Northern, we're Jolly little party OF
visitors TO some OF the railroad offices
Yesterday, They returned To Palestine
last night,
SAYS the 81. Louis Globe Democrat:
The new Missouri Kansas and Texts prl-
wake ear. No. %. VAS on exhibition yes
ierday 10 the Union station and Is A aae
example OF what can be turned out BY
he railroad az their car shops All OF
the lamps in the ear were designed by
the Safety Car Heating and Lighting
company, and some Of them are OF spe-
cal design and tho heating system Is the
standard doubleiacket system mannfac-
tured by the same company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
ISAAC ADAMS. Lake city, Iowa.

Thousands of bald heads honestly believe
there Is no cure for badness They feel 50
Inc theirs is peculiar case beyond rome
dial agcncics--thc Foso treatment they re
gard ~ merely 'auothcr advertised hair
grower But why not take the chapref
Why not have the little faith TO send for
a FREQ trialy The remedy is pure and harm
loss, and tho words OF those who davc
led It ought to convince any ono that The
Foso treatment has remarkable merit or 1t
could not stand popular scrutiny. Give the
devil his due aud throw unwarrantcd dis
bt lief to tho winds. Try the remedy that
has made hair grow on heads that were
supposed to he incurably bald.
The above cuts plainly show what this
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

Meridian, Texas, February 15.--An I'm
portanJ murder case which has attracted
much attention and aroused much feeling
has just been disposed of In the district
court OF Bosque county. William r.
HiN, prosperous Brazos farmer was
indicted with his nephew and son as
accessories, for the murder of his two
tenants, James Kirkpatrick and John
Crum. For this he got at the hands OF
the jury seven years in the penitentary
The nephew is already serving term for
the same crime.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
The beaumont and Sour Lnke.

It seems that the proposed Beaumont
and Sour Lake railroad IS coming up"
as they would say In the short order
restaurant A gentleman in this city
has received some correspondence from
Beaumont on beaumont & Sour Lake
Railway" stationery. The name of Mr..
George II. Bush appears on the letter
as traffic manager. and IL is intimatcd
That Inc road is sure 10 be a go"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
rrnnscontincntn1 association.

Ddllls, Texas, February 16--E. P.
Turner, general passenger and ticket
agent Of the Texas and Pacific railway.
departed tonight for Chicago to attend
the meeting Of tho Transcontinental Pas
songer association. which begins on next
Monday The meeting is expected 10 BE-
an important one for passenger agents
ana much interest attaches 10 the result
OF tho deliberations.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

GTanstord Texas February 16-Thc
ChIcaSo, Rock Island and Pacific rail-
way Is rapidly pushing Its extension from
Libernl, Kan, to III paso. Men are a:
work grading at point forty miles north
OF here About twenty miles Of track
have been laid to date,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
BUTTER AND Eggs.

reanaeago. February lG.-Butter motive.
faIrlI, i4a21ls; dairy liISTis' Cheese
flesh ~ active lohd11%. Eggs active;
III! Louis February iG. Eggs higher;
fyr nSns Sa City, February 1s. Eggs lower.
ietnrn s,,ssouri and Kansas stock i4c. cases
sI aannW l1rk February I0. -Eggs-Rec.tnts
mnrL pps,riksgss; market easv, westerr n
MARX los9al7 Southern at marx isSists ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
FINANCING COMPANY.
Hartman Syndicate Has schem,
on Foot.

New York, February l5.-It was reported
IL Wall street today that a financing com,
pans with s2O,Ooo,0oo capital was organ
lied some time ago by Kuhn-Loeb & Co,
u. II. Hartman aud associates to acquire
securities OF railroad properties, as they
may deem advisable and issue In their
place participating certificates. liz Is MS.
sutned that certificates OF the Chicago and
Alton, the Kansas City ana Southern, the
Union Pacific. the Denver and Rio Grande
and perhaps connecting or competing lines
Of these VIII be included In the purchase
OF she company.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

age, was dangerously and probably fatally
shot Yesterday on J. A. Cookssys place,
seven miles below own The boy was
poking the fire with an old rife barrel
that had been lying ABOUT tho place for
some time. 1t was loaded, however, and
exploded striking he boy in the lief,
side. making a terrible wound
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
REDucrD RATES TO wAsHrNGroN.

TO the inauguration Of President Me
kinney, March A. win be on sale Via the
Southern Railway February n aud 2s
and March I at one fare plus S., good 10
return until March II. Round trip tick
els are Oh sale in Washington to Nea
York At $40 for the round "trip. good fer
Ten days every day. No 8hange OF cars
from New Orleans to Washington or New
York
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
podsc's Appointment Announced.

Kansas City. February 15.-+President
Wlnchel1 of the Kansas city, Fort Scott
and Memphis railroad today announced
the appointment Of A. S. Dodge 20 tho
position OF traffic manager with head
quarters in Kansas CITY.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
Gonlh. After Nnnthcr short linc.

Colorado Springs, Colo, February To-
Tho officers of the Mississippi, Hamburg
and Western railroad gathered in this
city and II Is rumored that a sale OF the
property Is being negotiated. The prob
able purchaser is said to he tho Iron
Mountain, part OF the Gould holdings.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
MISS EMMA EMoND. Quebec, Canada.

MILE. RlVA. GEO. " THATCHER.
lto avenue dos Champs Eysecs Paris Coyington, Ky,
Famous French ContlaltI. Prominent Ry. Official
+ medy has done for the above people some
e " bom had been bald for thirty years.
at liberty TO do so.
The rcmcdy also cures itching and dand-
ruff, sure signs of approaching badness and
Keeps the scalp healthy and vigorous. It
$50 restores gray hair to natural color and
reduces thick and lustrous eyebrows aud
cy lashes Don't he sidctracked by foolish
prejudice or doubt, but write Mt ou"c--to-
day--for a free trial. Write to the ..llcn.
helm Medical nispcnsary, 263S Butterlcd
ullding, Cincinnati. Ohio, inclosing a >
cont stamp to cover postage. merely giving
ramc and address, and they win at once
ma you a free trial package. II Is per
i, city harmless and has cured thousands
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
rRArFIc MASAenn MORSE nAcK,
Talks About His Trim to New York
md Other Thlnrr

5. " %. Morse, passenger traffic mau-
ager OF the Sunset-cenirai lines. returned
yesterday morning from New York. where
be has been for about two weeks Mr.
Morse said. while he failed to gain the
object which took him East--that Of set-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

vo I,Mlp,oRTANT-Be sure and state how old
T,Ndinnr anU now many years YOU have used
" Nnf spectaeles, and we guarantee that
"a w sind the full SET -four pairsI
sl,asha Pebble Spectacies exactly as stated
TtS.TT, p W EGnr money willingly re7undcd.
H., - a. 4 hENCEs: First National Bank. Mar
mn IN IeSas; This set VIII suit Won for far
~ i'r ,,. near both ana should wear n lifetime
ara Ts snr taken care of. cut this nd. out
ir,ne Senn II with postofdce or express
~ h""N Spectacle Co.. Marlin. Tex.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
You should Not Miss This Lnst On.
nrf

,1ntain four pairs of the Famous Alaska
mn = ,unle spectaclcs, suitable both for read.
ccSg ana distance, for only sl.00 land 10
Vtt.,. iao ot Iostnge and packing. This Is
~ men they will only he sold through
Niussists and jewellers at $3.50 per set
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
BOY Accidentally wounded.

Gonzales, Texas, February 16.--Cecelia
Castella, a Mexican boy about 10 years OF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

- - ~ ~ 'hs ~
Depot foot Of Congress Avenue.
Fast Mail 10 ST. Louis and Chicago.
Leave 100 P. in.,............. . Arrive (. 3Oa m
Leave 700 a. m.........,.. 900. Arrive 7.S5 pm
Columbia and Velnsco Trains.
Lave 500 a. r.. ....-.....- Arrive A.A5 P. m
Daily Except SUNDAY.
Lave 900 am. SUNDAY onlyl Arrive A.4S PIN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
WHY 1T CURES MEN,
Why The Frgtfu Tension of Structure Dissolved Like Snow Re-
meath the Sun-N FIFTEEN DAYS
why Weak Men Are Restored by the Magic ST. James Treatment
Applied Locally and Directly TO the Affected Parts

We answer the
questions briefly. Il
YOU cut an artery
in your arm you do
not take internal
medicine 10 stop the
flow of blood. Y0U
USE LOCAL APP
pLlCATIONS. S m
ilarly when the ure-
thral ducts become
weakened ana re-
Taxed Il Is ridicu-
lous to take inter
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
II. Il. & w. IT. II. II.

Fifth Ward.
Leave $50 an. Express Train Arrive ia. 90 .. m
Grand Central Depot
Leave I.ZO .. Arrive 9,O2 a. ~
shreveport, Kansas City and Cin,lnnau)
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17

nal treatment, VIII Oh must pass through the
STOMACH and urine before A. reaches the
seat a disease. The seminal duets project
into the urethral canal through the Prose
"a Gland, and are easily reached by Lo-
CAL TREATMENT.
D.. Carter's Gran Solvent soluble Bou-
giles will dissolve. digest and forever remove
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
UrethraI Structure

In q days, without pain injury or incon-
ycnience. The bougies are inserted az night
and act while you sleep. "Gran-SOlvenr
removes every symptom OF structure. leaving
the canal ms healthy as when nature formed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-02-17
RAILROAD SCHEDULE.

H., g. Il. G. n. II.
Grant Central Depot