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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
TRIBUTES TO THE
HONORED M'KINLEY
Continued from Page H.

sboo1, and that in Mr.. Mckinley we had
Zone of III" grandcSt men America ever
produced. He referred to his origin and
! riily history, showing that he was an
T. tic birth of wealth or titled rcn"wn
shut that nohlcr ariStoCracy which mlk"s
q, the true wealth of our country. tho
d great middle class with whom not wealth
II station prrdominatc bur conscience.
i Intelligence and true ambition. He stated
hnt the President was of Scotch-lr IRISH
descent. taking from these nationalitic.
sthr two great elements of his character.
,run@ moral perceptions and strong af-
frrction, both of which traits are So spec
ally cXrnIpllied in his life. He referred
@ his call to his country's service At the
"arly age of seventeen years, and to his
pl"ndid army record.
Ilr then enumerated four leading char
ylpriSticS of the Presidents life. His
L describing cndcavOr to serve his fellow
Eun "nl b" of use to them. He was
IihitiouS. but his WAS tn" true ambi-
! zion. He was like the Savior OF man
ind vino told his disciples that if any
would be chief let him be the minister of
lthvrS. He coutraStcd Mckinley $ ann
tion with that of C"aser, Louis 14th Of
rance" and Napoleon, each of whom
sd ut first begun to be useful To thrir|
ountrymcn. but who at last We're con
,umcd with tn" ambition to be only
vrIntS. Mckinley in his study of th,'|
Irllt and other great economical QurA-
'ruS had sought To give every man hisl
1 dues by enabling him 10 receive al
roper compensation for his lahurs. I'll
i"d given right and in this he had seen
is country grow and prosper rs nrvrrl
rrforr
The second trait and which grew out
,t the .'rccclin" one was his love for hiSI
How man. Men loved him because hcI
owed thcls lie mcnioncd rs iustan., u
" ,l.s love for his fellows that when lrE
80" So Washington in March l>HI 81
'r~ tuut t.,ct. hr thanked the cn..i,ani
gel fireman ~ the train that hrou-htI
.1 for hi- safe passage and presented
-. oE thah with Il lovely houquvt of
lowers.
The third trait was his natural ability
irpd,r If men. not unr who drag
E who a:rctaiu,d VIVA; the IunrIr!
sautri trusted them AMI then lei lL.nl.
.c said t.}.' he Wa, u leader IN jNc ..lr.,l
''," t..H Martin Luther and i.i..uh
49,. He quoted ~ distinguished states
lam of tn" opposite party to Mriliui"yI
To said recently that this country hHd|
4 produced four great leaders of men, JEFF
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
Church News.
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Rev. George Carter. of New Jersey
preached in the Elkton NJ. T.. Churcl
last Sunday evening.
The ladies Of West End Chapel, Elk
|ton. contemplate holding an Apron Baza
II the near future, for the benefit of til,
'hapcl.
\ social was held last evening mt tn,
l0me of Mr.. and Mrs. James +. Clark
''ar Elkton. for the benefit of CUucl
haprl Improvement Fund.
y meeting of the executive COMMITTEE,
If tn" Calendar Club, was held mt thu
|Elkton NJ. r. Parsonage. on Friday even
InG. last week. The secretary r"poItr,
|S3 % collected.
Rev. Allan McCuriy. of Philadelphia
son Of Rev. II. \. McCurdy, of Whining
|ton, will preach in the Elkton Presby
terrain Church on Sunday morning anc
evening. Rev. John McElmoylc will
preach mt the Rock and Zion Churche,
TO declare the pulpits vacant.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21

The Democrats of this Judicial CircuI
nave agreed upon Denton, Caroline county
Is tho place for holding the Judicial Con
'ention, and October 3 as the date at wficl
ime candidate will be nominated to sue
ed the late Judge Frederick Stump. Prim
lrIes will be held ca Saturday, September IS
Iud the county conventions September Boz!
,r October /.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21

The Orphans Court for Cecil county, wa
In special session at Elkton, yesterday, Fri
day. Several orders appertalnng to estat"
in course of settlement were passed.
Joseph Nj. McNey, Of Mechanics Valley
son OF Matthew McNey, wa appointed to tn
vacant scholarship at Washington College a
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21

GnIrus Of Du,oBsr should be- ptnmpll
.Np"ilcd from Tho hiouA. Thi~ is It tim
'1ru the system il. rsrroiaIly ~us'op'
III" 10 them. g. lid Of all impurities j
lu blood 10y taking EIooI's ,pa'il"
mi thus fol1ify Your whole body an
prevent illness.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
I!A!M.\ +. BROWN.

Emma l.. Brown. daughter of Mrs
Elizabeth Ev"rSon. formerly of this
county. died nj the home of her mother
IN Wilmington, on Friday. last week
Tn" remains were hINn4ht tn liopcwclI
cemetery for intsrmcmt on Monday.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
MRS ELIZABETH MrNEY

Mrs. Elizabeth McNry. an aged lady
II this county. died at her home. neal
Bohemia Mauor. Oh Thursday. last week
Jftoy brief illness. Sh" WAS 81 year
# age. The remains wrr" inferred in tn,
cemetery ri 81 Georges. Del
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
VIRGINIA COLLEGE
For Young Ladies', Roanoke, Va

opens sept 2lst. 1871. One OF the leading
SCHOOLS for Young Ladies in the South New
pui'uihgs, pianos and equipment Campus 10
acres. Grand mountain scenery in Valley of
'a'' lamed for health. European and Ameri-
can teachers Full course. Conservatory ad-
yantages in Art, Music and Elocution. Stu
gent from thirty States. For catalogue adj
Va. i'0"''"o'
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
REPUBLICAN TICKET.

STATE TICKET.
For Comptroller Of the State Treasury
HERMAN $. rLATT,
of baltimore City.
For Clerk of the Court Of Appeals:
THOMAS rARRAN.
of Calvert County.
COUNTY TICKET.
State senator:
HENRY NJ. MCCULLOUGH.
House of Delegates
JOHN W, TAYLOR.
JOSHUA CLAYTON.
ARTHUR II. OWENS.
County Treasurer
GEORGE NJ. CHRISTIE.
Assistant Treasurer
WILLIAM RUTTER.
County CommiSSioncr-Lon Term
GEORGE Il. SPENCE.
County Commissioner Short Term
JAMES G. CROTHEItS.
Sheriff
HOMARD TERRY.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21

NajHover shoe for men at $3.50. II there
were better shoes made than these we'd have
them hut ther" aren't. There are meme as
@ouc. Try TO compare the matches ,tyle 0t
ara comfort Of the Queen Quality with any
pNltry catalogue shoe you find. There is no
comparison ana the sales we have prove it,
Fun lines OF these goods will be on sni.stort'
" and we'd be glad TO show them to Won.
other priced shoes for men women ana child.
rem.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-09-21
Fall Waist FIannels.

New all wool fabrics in desirable color
ling. old rpsr. blue ana red. The very cheap
lest things we've ever seen of their kind do
'p"ndGhl" ma'cria! it is too. Worth fully 50,
Iour price 30" per yard.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
New Jersey Preacher shot.

Newark, n. j., Feb THE Rev. John
Keller, secretary to Right Rev. Bishop
Starkey. pastor of Trinity Episcopal mis-
sion in Arlington, n. j., and chaplain OF
the First New Jersey regiment, was shot
and probably fatally wounded by Thomas
G.. Barker on Beach street near Midland
avenue. Arlington. on Sunday. Mr.. KEEL
Ter had just left the house of j. $. Sands.
where he ate his meals. when Barker,
who was In front of the door, opened fire.
The shooting. it is said, was the result Of
disclosure made by Barker's wife. al
though Mr.. Keller denies the accusation
made against him. Barker after the
shooting surrendered himself to the POI
lice and was locked up. Mr.. Keller was
on his way TO the Church of the Good
Shepherd at Fort Lee to attend the dedi-
cation when he was shot
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
ARMY BILL SIGNED.
Preparations For Sending Regulars
to the Philippines.


The president has signed the bill for
the reorganization OF the army. II is
now a law.
In anticipation Of the passage OF the ar
my reorganization bin the war depart
ment has issued preparatory orders for
the transportation Of 900 regular troops
to the Philippines 10 replace an equal
number Of volunteers under orders to
proceed 10 San Francisco for discharge.
The soldiers 70 be sent 10 the Philippines
first include eight troops OF the Fifth cav
airy, eight companies of the Tenth infan-
try. eight companies of the Eleventh In
fantry and the provisional battalion OF
the troops in the Preside at San Fran
cisco
The following nominations have been
sent 10 the senate: TO be Lieutenant
General OF the Army Major General
Nelson A. Miles. To be Major Gem
erals Brgadier General Samuel H.
Young, Colonel Adna r. Chaffee. Eighth
cavalry; Brigadier General Arthur Mac
Arthur. To be Brigadier Generals
Colonel John g. Bates. Second infantry;
Colonel Lloyd Wheaton, Seventh infan-
try: Colonel George w Davis, Twenty
third infantry; Colonel Theodore Schwan.
assistant adjutant general; Colonel Sam
uel .. Sumner, Sixth cavalry. Captain
Leonard Wood, assistant surgeon; Colo
mel Robert III. Hall, Fourth infantry;
Colonel Robert r. Hughes. inspector
general; Colonel George NJ Randall,
Eighth infantry: Major William A.
Kobbe, Third artillery; Brigadier Gen
era Frederick ID. Grant. U. s. W; Cap
tain ]. Franklin Bell. Seventh cavalry.
The senate on Tuesday passed the Dis
trict Of Columbia appropriation bill and
on Wednesday passed the bill making APP
preparations for the support OF the West
Point Military academy.
The house passed the Notifications bill,
whh,h carries 81 Dc, 4e1.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
WILL SEND MORE TROOPS.
Thirty Thousand Men 10 Re-enforce
Lord Kitchener.

London. Feb. THE following an
nouncement has been issued by the war
Office:
sin view Of the recent Boer activity ia
various directions the government has de-
cided. in addition TO the large forces re-
Gently equipped locally in South Africa,
TO re-enfore Lord Kitchener by 10000
mounted troops beyond those already
landed in Cape Colony. Recruiting for
the imperial yeomaury has proceeded SO
rapidly that il is anticipated 10000 win
shortly be ayailable
THE Seuth African mounted constahu-
Larry. including those enlisted in the coo
MES. may be relied upon to extend TO
5000, aud the new colonial contngents to
replace those withdrawn will probably
reach 5000.
THE remainder of the force will be
made up of cavalry and mounted infantry
from the home establishment. The enlist
ment of volunteers TO replace those that
have already served Il year in South Afri-
ca is also being proceeded with. Arrange
ments have been made for the prompt
equipment and transportation of the
force. The first consignment will leave
on the Aurania Feb. 8.
cape Town ulSpdttn says tHdi the
Bond leaders are willing and strongly
urge the Beers TO surrender provided the
British offer those in the field the follow
ing terms-namely, that after giving up
arms all shall be allowed to return to
their farms and the rebels shall not be
punished. Prominent burghers say that
Louis Botha in the Transvaal and Chris
tan De Wet In the Free State should
be made members of the governors coun-
Gil in order to watch the interests Of the
burghers.
A johannesburg dispatch says that the
governor has issued a notice that on an
alarm signal of three siren toots from
any mine all civilians must Immediately
get indoors. wherever they may be at the
time and remain there until permission
is given them to come out. The notice
says that those disobeying are liable to
be shot
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
NUGGETS or NEWS.

Women followers of Dowie, the faith
cure healer. wrecked five Chicago drug
stores.
The authorities OF Stockholm, as q
precaution against the plague, offer q
bounty Of 21a cents for each rat killed.
Tim Hogarty. the Australian cham
pion featherwelght. accepts Terry Nc
Governs offer to fight in San Fran
cisco.
A bill in the Illinois legislature pro-
vides for capital punishment hereafter
In the electric chair. instead of by
hanging.
Lorenzo Priori, electrocuted at Sing
Sing prison yesterday for the murder
of vincenzo Garaguso. died protesting
his innocence,
slrs. sasy Palmer Banks, widow Of
Generai NasAaniel f.. Banks. died after
an illness of several months. When the
Prince of Wales. now King Edward VII,
came 20 this country III 1850. General
Banks was governor OF Massachusetts,
and at mn official bail given Ia the princes
honor Mrs. Banks danced with the
n,.is
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
Presiding Elder of Philippines.

Chicago, Feb. 7.-Dr. Homer c. Stun.z,
Mount Vernon, Ia, has been appointed
presiding elder of the Methodist Episco-
pal church in the Philippine Islands and
will sail from San Francisco for Manila
to take M his official duties April l. He
expects to take number Of missionaries
with him and organize Methodist church
es in every section Of the Philippines. DIR.
Stuntz was born at Albion, Pa, Jan. -,
1858 He was educated at Garrett Bib
lical institute, Evanston, and entered the
ministry in 1888. In 1886 he was appoint
ed to serve as pastor of a church in In
dia, where he remained eight years. He
returned to this country in 1889 and com
pleted his education at the Upper Iowa
university
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

Plattsburg. n. Y, Feb THE passen-
ger train over the Chateaugay railroad
due here at 1880 a. M Tuesday became
stalled in the snow east of Dannemora.
Engine after engine was sent ia from
both ends to pull the train out. until five
engines also became stalled in the cut. All
efforts TO break through the huge drifts
proved unavailing and at daylight yester-
day morning q force of - men was set 10
work to shovel away the snow. The train
at last reached here at | p. m. over 2S
hours late. There were about 20 passen-
gers on the train, some of them women.
and the train crews went on snowshoes
to nearby farmhouses for food.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
All Topeka saloons Closed.

Topeka, Feb. Topeka joints were
closed yesterday aside from a few side
doors, and the keepers have promised the
city and county officials that they will get
rid Of their stocks of liqWors. Chief of Po-
lice Stahl and Sheriff Co K had gone from
place to place warning he joint Keepers
that they must close then places and keep
them closed, and all gave their word that
they would sell no more liquor. When
Mrs. Nation heard the Jews, she showed
but little sign of emotion and said sim
ply, THANK God"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

Binghamton, n. Y. Feb. Mrs. Han
nah Simpson. aged 81 years, lies at the
point of death, and her condition is said
TO be due TO bodily injuries alleged to
have been inflicted upon her by young
schoolboys living in her neighborhood.
The police have been investigating and,
it is said, have discovered that two boys
who were found trespassing on Mrs.
Simpsons property brutally assaulted
the aged woman. Her injuries are ex-
pected to prove fatal.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

New York. Feb. 7.-Samuel Carpenter,
an old resident, has died at his home in
Flushing. on Long Island. He was born
in England So years ago. He invented
and patented an automatic lathe for turn
ing toothbrush handles and other similar
articles. Mr.. Carpenter also invented the
isochronal movement for watches, a
movement that records equal intervals OF
time. A short time ago Mr.. Carpenter
devised net with springs to catch peo-
pie who jump from burning buildings,
which was subsequently adopted for use
by the New York fire department
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
Joseph II. choate Wanted In Cabinet

Washington, Feb. Tin cabinet gossip
the latest is that there is a strong desire
at the White House to have ambassador
Joseph III. Choate, If he is inclined to
surrender his post in England, return
and become attorney general. President
Mckinley is giving serious consideration
to the selection of successor to Attorney
General Griggs. A number of names
have been considered. including those of
Mr.. Choate, +. c. Knox OF Pittsburg,
Solicitor General Richards and Secretary
of War Root
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
QUEEN wILHELMINA's WEDDING.
A Gala Performance For Royalty,
Ministers and DtpIomatists.

The Hague, Feb. yesterday was
marked by further receptions in con-
nection with the forthcoming marriage
of Queen Wilhelmina and Duke Henry
of Mecklenburg-Sc hwerin. Additional
guests arrived at the palace, and there
were more choral serenades. Every
dody is wearing rosette or other
favor.
Last evening state banquet was
given at the palace in honor of the
foreign ENJOYS. Earlier in the dt-y
there was reception at the German
legation.
The gala performance at the theater
presented brilliant spectacle. The
house was draped in pale blue and
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

Havana, Feb. "a lumber yard. saw
mill and IA houses in the western part Of
Havana, near El Cerro, have been de-
stroyed by fire, with total loss of $780,
900. The mill and yard. the property Of
Pedro Estanillo, show loss OF 100000,
against which there Is insurance to the
amount Of $4,000. Eighty persons were
injured. most of them firemen.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

Bellefonte, Pa. Feb. Fire has total
tally destroyed the wholesale and retail
general merchandise store of r. b. Bud
niger x Son. at Snowshoe, Center county
together with the postoffice, Central Com
mercial Telephone Exchange and the Off
ces of Kelley Bros, coal operators AL
were located in the Budipger block. own
ed by T. b. Budinger. Loss, 100000; in
surance, $4,000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
Root Thanks Mrs. West.

London, Feb. 7.Mr. Elihu Root. Unit
ed States secretary Of war. in communi-
cation to Mrs. CORVALLIS West U.ady
Randolph ChurchilD thsnking her and
her colleagues for the services Of the
American hospital ship Maine, says: Il
beg you to convey to the ladies' committee
of the Maine the thanks of the army of
the United States for the humane and
effective service rendered in caring for
our wounded countrymen in China"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
Sill Workers, strIle sett,ed

among the silk workers at the Klotz
Throwing company at Carbondale has
been decided by the acceptance by both
employees and employers OF the decision
OF the arbitrator, Rev Father Coffey.
vicar general of the Scranton diocese.
who decided that the employees should
have a slight increase in their wages
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

grand cross of the Lion of the Neither.
lands. Then came the Grand Duke OF
Mecklenburg. Duke Adolph Frederic of
Mecklenburg, Duchess Maria, Prince
Albert of Prussia, the queen mother,
Grand Duke vladimir of Russia and
other prineely personages.
The theater was crowded with min
listers, diplomatlsts and officers, all in
full uniform. The program consisted
of music, recitations by artistes in ma
tional costumes of the provinces in the
Seventeenth century. and tableaux.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

Dir. Homer C. Stuntz. OF Mount YER
non, la, has been appointed presiding
elder OF the Methodist Episcopal
church in the Philippine islands.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09
volunteers Home From Manila.

San Francisco. Feb. To- The United
States transport Sheridan has arrived
here, 81 days from Manila. She has on
board 81 officers and $40 men Of the
Thirty-seventh volunteer regiment.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-02-09

peautl1uIiy Illuminated by electric
lights. Flowers were everywhere in
profusion. At $50 two officials bear
ing candles ushered in Queen Will
helmina, who was attired in white
satin and lace and wore diadem of
brilliants, pearl necklace. the grand
cross of the Lion of the Netherlands,
and the chain of the Mecklenburg or
der.
Duke Henry followed, wearing the
uniform of rear admiral and the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-06-24

DEEP SYMPATHY.
Is Felt For the Hays at the
White House.

Washington, D. c., June 24-The
deepest sympathy for the sec
rotary of state and his family in their
af11iction is expressed at the White
House. The president had a high es-
innate of Adelbert Hays talent and
capacity, and desired him to accept the
position of assistant secretary to which
he was about to appoint him. Young
Mr.. Hay after deciding to accept this
position close to the president, had al
ready begun to examine into the duties
which would be required of him. He
had a, conference with Secretary Cor
telyou at which it had been explained
to him, and late last week Mr.. Cor
telyou had written about some other
features of his work which he had
omitted to mention at their interview.
stmaster General Smith. who had
an enga cement to deliver an address at
Wesleyan university, Midd1etoWn.
Conn, tomorrow afternoon, decided
this morning to keep the engagen ent,
as it will not interfere with his at
tendance upon the funeral exercises,
which it is not believed will be held
before Wednesday if they take place
here, and Thursday if they take place
at Cleveland, where it is thought the
interment viii be made
Boston, June Ex-Governor Crane to-
day received a telegram from the pri-
vate secretary of Secretary of State
Hay to the effect that the latter could
not avail himself of the opportunity to
visit Harvard with his exceilency on
commencement dav.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-06-24
INDIANS MEET A MATCH.
Asylum Base Ball Team Ties Them in
Ten Inning Game

In the ten inning ball game at the in
sane asylum this morning the Haskell
Indians tied the score with the asylum
team. The score was to Z
The asylum supports fast team and
owing to the fact that they have been
unable to get many good games here this
year. paid the Indians a purse OF so to
remain and play this morning. The game
was not finished because the Indians had
to leave to catch a train. The game was
an excellent exhibition.
Gibson, the pitcher for the asylum team,
was a little weak in the first part Of the
game but during the latter part Of the
game pitched as good a game a any
ever seen here this year. Simpson and
Linton of the asylum team also deserve
special mention. Archquette played the
best game for the Indians.
The following is the score by innings:
Haskell Indians 2 002 O 2 10-7 2
Asylum -. ......- o 3 0 0 0 0 o 4 OF 10 2
Struck out-Gavelle Il; Gibson, 8. Bases