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eE- APPLES FOR SALE. - BEST
Quality apples on trees in orchard.
oct. S3t CHARLES SHIPLEY.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim Harbaugh, Of Sa
biasville, celebrated their golden wedding
anniyersary last Sunday. They afe both in
their seventysecond year. They have al
ways lived in the same house and the farm
on which they live has been In the Harbaugh
family since first settled.
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care of herself at this time. =.
The ills which vsz % many wqt,aen 4
the change Of life arc sadrely avoided
or cured by the use Of bs. Piercs's Fs.
vorte Prescription. It makes weak
worien strong, and enables tho wsaheet
to pass through this trying change With
the tranquility Of perfect hsalth-
tim. ha. bs,p WY As,d wisS e. wIass. f s,,ss
Co., Pa, poa ID II am come = 1ks I'm, q
change Of lie, and Asvs bssn ,ish great ds3et
me was sick In bed, .snd VIXEN shs game to sss
me and We were talking oves ovr hsknfss. Mre.
Prsseription aad 'eeid.. Medical Di:eeyfry::
also Pellsts.. I go hsr to bring ne bottle OF
each from tie drug storS and xssd them.
They Sa n: ,::s a;;i g, ieaS tna
saw sush vondirMi :st. Before ,d,s som:
was in such misery hardly knew what to az
with myself now can do all ny work myself
and feel we'll"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are essy
and pleasant TO take.
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LIZ GRASS FOR SALE. Second Cror
of grass for Hay, in several fields.
oct l St CHARLES SIMPLIFY.
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PUBLIC SALE
or
A VALUABLE BUSINESS STAND.

By vntue of power of sale contained IN
the last will and testament of r. II. N Fresh.
our, late of Frederick County, Maryland, de.
ceased, and in pursuance OF an order of the
Orphans Court OF Said county, the under
signed, executor, will sell at public eale on
the premises, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER "a, 1908.
At 1 o'clock, p. m,
the following described real estate, to-wit:
All that parcel of land situate and lying
on the r & e. turnpike, at Franklin Mills,
one mile north Of Thurmont, in Frederick
County, Md, containing
aid ACRES OF LAND,
together with the improvements thereon
consisting ola
Log Weatherbsarded Dwelling,
Summer Kitchen, Smoke House, Stable,
Blacksmith and Wagonmoker Shops, Ice
House, Wagon and Buggy Sheds. All these
buildings are in good repair. There is an
abundance Of excellent fruit, apples, peaches,
grapes, etc. There is an excellent we'll of
water in the yard This property is conve-
hientlv located as to churches, schools and
stores and is considered by many to be
One Of the Best Stands
in the county for a blacksmith, wagohhaker
or for coach shop.
Persons desiring to view this property will
call upon Mrs. r. Il. N. Freshour. residing
on the premises, or the undersigned in Thur.
mont, either of whom viii show the prop
erty or give information.
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by the
Court--Onehalf cash on the day Of sale or
upon the ratification thereof by the court,
the remainder in six months from date of
sale, the purchaser to give note with secu-
rlty to be approved by the undersigned, bear
ing interest from date. Possession will be
given on the tst day OF April, 1904.
WIN. J. BLACK,
J. r. D. Miller, Executor.
Auct. sept 24ts
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SEPTEMBER ., 1908.

SEflENlb u IL u, AUVSs
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts ll7,Ol5.O
Oyerdrafts, secured and unsecured .7S
us. Bonds to secure circulation $3.50 w
Premiums on U. s. Bonds 2S7Oo
Stocks securities, etc. S2,Sooo4
DS sxtuTss A' 100000
Due from National Banks, tnot re.
serve agents. S,44o'E
Due from approved reserve agents 20,S91 Is
Notes of other National Banks SoO0o
Fractional paper currency, nickels ooooo
and cents @oooo
Lawful money reserve in bank, VIZ:
Specie lS,395.7O lo5so'o
Legal-tender notes
REDEMPTION fund with U. S. Treas.
urer Is per cent of circulation) 3l2.50
Total 2O2, 972 "a
LIABILITIES.
Cant., $4,000 90
Surplus o,VooVo
Undivided profits, less expenses and
taxes paid lass ~
Na,;onai Rank notes outstanding $3.50. 90
Due to other National Banks 29h 90
Due to State Banks and BANKERS 4'oio'oo
Dividends unpaid 40 w
Individual deposits subject to
check lo9,Soos4
Total 2O2,979. "a
STATE OF MARYLAND, COUNTY OF FREpER.
lex, So:
!, Sam'l M. Bire1y, President Of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement Is true to the best Of my
knowledge and belief.
SAMUEL M. BIRELY,
President
Subscribed and sworn to
before me this Eleventh day
of September, 1908.
VIM. w. Zimmerman,
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest
JOHN RooT.
JOHN r. STONER,
GEO. W. STooKspALE,
Directors.
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No danger of consumption If you use Fo'
leys Honey and Tar to cure that stubborn
cough
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swatch the Kidneys'

When they are affected, life is In danger
says DR. Abernethy, the great English ply
stefan. Fooy's Kidney Cure makes sound
kidneys.
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The Alaskan Commission has made its a.
ward determining the boundary line between
Canada and our Alaskan possessions. The
Canadian commissioners are sorely disap
pointed at the result, refused to sign' the a.
ward and limited at revolution in Canada
and breaking away from the mother coun.
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REFoRT

THE CONDITION OF THE THURMoNT
NATIONAL BANK, AT THURMoNT, IN
THE STATE OF MARYLAND, AT THE
CLOSE OF BUSINESS,
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oct / St CHARLES SIMPLIFY.
tB- MANAGER WANTED.-TRUST.
worthy lady or gentleman to manage busi-
ness in this County and adjoining territory
for well and favorably known House of solid
financial standing. $4,000 straight cash cal
airy and expenses. paid each Monday by
check direct from headquarters. Expense
money advanced; position permanent. AID.
dress MANAGER,
$40 MoNoN BLDG,
sept 10 let Chicago, Ill.
cY- WANTED-A TRUSTWORTHY
Gentleman or Lady in each county to man
age business Tor an old established house Of
solid financial standing A straight bona
fide weekly salary OF $l8 90 paid bv check
each Monday with all expenses direct from
headquarters. Money advanced for expenses
Enclose addressed envelope. Manager, 800
Caxton Bldg, Chicago. oct 6m
tE FOR SALE.-GRlST MILL, Dwell
ing House, store and 16 acres Of ground
Splendid chance for hustling party.
Apply to CHAS. G, WATERS, Atty
aug. 27tf Frederick, Md.
VIZ NTED-sE PERSONS OF
w CHARACTER and good reputation
in each State Zone in this county required)
to represent and advertise old established
wealthy BUSINESS house Of solid financial
standing. Salary $21 weekly with expenses
additional, all payable in cash direct each
4 ErrN off al
, carriage furnished when necessary. Refer
ences. Enclose selfaddressed envelope.
Colonial, 382 Dearborn st., Chicago. a27 03
T WANTED-WOMAN TO COOK
and do general Homework; small family.
Apply to MRS. G. G. WATERS,
june 18tf "a E. Church st., Frederick Md.
| icy FOR SALE-A GOOD REFRIG.
! may III THIS OFFICE.
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Mrs Josephine Andrews, who was Miss
Josephine Bunkley, the nun who escaped
from the nunnery at Emmitsburg near fifty
years ago and afterward wrote book emit
tied Il he Escaped Num-" died in the aims.
house at Richmond, Va, on Tuesday Of last
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w- FOR SALE-A GOOD REFRIG.
NAV iii THIS OFFICE.
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tE WANTED-WOMAN TO COOK
and do general Homework; small family.
Apply to MRS. G. G. WATERS,
june 18tf 81 E. Church st., Frederick Md.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
R. |. COOPERATIVE COAL COMPANY.

This move on the part of the business
men OF Providence will, IL is said, meet
with the prompt and decided approval Of
many.
This company Ia organized for the pur-
pose OF engaging In a straightforward,
mutual and cooperative business PROPOSE
ton, viz: To purchase and distribute
among its own stockholders, coal. wood
and oil at the most economical prices pos
sible; to carry on a coal, wood and oil
business at an honest profit with milling
companies factories, corporations and
other business concerns. The necessity OF
this company IL apparent, and nothing
can be said on this point. as the people
have realized by bitter experience how
much IL is needed.
You can become n stockholder by buy
ing s. and not more than 500 worth OF
stock The benefits derived are coal etc.
when you need IL at the lowest possible
prices and cash dividend declared SEMI
annually out OF the surplus earnings OF
the company. The best OF the business
men I'm Providence subscribe for the stock
as soon as they apprehend the PROPOSE
ton. This company is located In Room
No. 223 Banigan Bldg. See advertisement
in another column.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
CONSUMERS COAL COMPANY.

The Consumers Coal Co. Is corpora
ton organized under the laws OF Rhode
Island for the purpose OF furnishing coal
TO its members at the lowest possible
price. BY special arrangement with the
railroad company IL will be able 10 de-
liver coal quickly in any, city, town or
village.
To secure its commercial success a
small percentage will be added 10 the
actual cost and necessary expenses. and
such percentage. together with such
profits as may accrue from sales OF sup
plies 10 the general public will be paid out
As a dividend 20 Its members. Coal Will
be purchased at the mines and delivered
IN Providence in the company vessels.
shares In this company can be purchased
at 81 each. and they are full paid and non
assessabie As car be seen by their adj
yertisement I'm another column. some OF
the best business men In the state are
M tho head OF this enterprise.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
ACCUSED OF MURDER,

Salem. Mass. Feb 2.--In the superior
criminal court today. Judge schoheld.
Nicolak FIore OF Haverhin was arraiened
on the charge of numbering Antoine
Beneditto in Haverhill Dec. 3 of last
year.
The man was charged with shooting
Beneditto In the abdomen. The prisoner
wished TO plead not guilty. Date for
trial of the case has not yet been as
signed.
Samuel Scarpa. on the charge OF being
m accessory after the fact IN conceal
ing Fiore. was held in $500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
PAWTUxET.
NEI0 80 HN =
cry box. 25c
on ev-

Preparations are being made by Har-
mony lodge. A. h. and A. NJ. which
has its meeting place on Bank street. for
its annual ladies night" The lodge al
ways shines in the role Of host and many
ladies are looking forward with keenest
anticipation to the event. which takes
place Feb. u In the casino at Roger vii
liams park. 1t is there that tho pre-
vious ladies' nights have been observed
and evory effort is TO be put forth to
make this affair one of the best. rhc
committee having the arrangements IN
charge consists OF the following: Edward
L. Con, chairman; Zenss r. Bliss. Fred
Horton, William Congdon. Frank browne
and Frank w. seabury.
The plans so far include an entertaia-
ment 10y the Westland Concert eompany =
entitled The Professors Morning Call"
10 be followed by a banquet, after which
dancing Will be in order tin the close
Az the baptist church last night Rev.
Thomas II. Bartlett delivered his month-
~ missionary sermon. The topic was
.Reclaiming SavaEes, illustrations being
taken from the life work OF Rev John a.
Peyton In the Now Iebrides islands The
Scripture readings for tho congreEa ton
were from Gods promises to tho isles
OF the sea.
Ths Martha Washington Social club
CoDn'Cteu with tne hebekah lodge Is To
have basket social I'm Odd Fellows hall
Wednesday evening. Dancing IS 20 bc
one OF the attractive features and n prize
is 20 be siven To tho lady whose basket
brings the largest return. az well as to
the purchaser OF that basket
dancing party IN being arranged for
Friday night by Miss HaTriette r. Bow
on. Miss Amey l.. Austin. Miss Ellen
Rhodes and Miss Alice Aborn the place
being Odd Fellows hall. Fays' orches-
ira has been secured for tho occasion.
The big coal laden fve-masted schooner
William Carnegie. which was aground
near the black buoy above the beacon.
was tho attraction which brought many
people from the city to~see the big craft
IN It's helpless condition yesterday
Mr.. Herbert Capron ~ Fort avenue,
who IA an enthusiastic chauffeur az well
as a yachtsman. was out yssterday with
his new 10 horse power Knox automo-
bile. AZ In the other auto gasoline n
used as fuel hut as the former machine
was only OF four horse power and this
is OF ~ Mr. Capron will probably have
some new speed records before long.
Tho local oystermcn are experiencing
a falling OF in the demand for their prod
uct, which IL not improving as the weeks
10 by. Early In tho winter and up 10 n
month ago the oyster business was boom.
ing hat since then ~ has been duieter
and r. growing more 90. This is not ar
isolated case. but IL apparently true OF
other dealers IN other villages.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
0vERRULED
Demurrer Of HanIsy Brewing
Co. In the Coleman Case.

A hearing was given today In the APP
pellate division OF the supreme court on
the defendants demurred to the declara-
zion in the case OF Matthew Coleman
against the James Hanley Brewing com
Bany.
The case Is one in which the plaintiff
aad been employed as a brewer az 5000
"A year In monthly payments with COM
mission of ten cents barrel upon an out
put in excess OF 10000 barrels OF ale and
porter year The contract was
an oral one and provided that either
party might declare Il az an end.
After six months the plaintiff exercised
his right TO terminate his part OF the con-
tract and left the brewery. His salary
was paid without demurr but the COM
mission on 62S0 barrels In excess OF the
required amount was refused.
The defendant demurred 10 the pay
ment OF the commission. claiming that the
plaintiff could not acquire cause Of ac-
fion until one year after June 1. 1900.
while thedate OF the writ was March
IS, 1901.
The court decided that the grounds FOR
the demurrer were not well taken and it
was overruled.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
FOG CAUSES
A FATAL
SHOOTING
When Walsh and Nolan Bumped
Into Two italians They Were
Shot Down.

Chicago. Feb "A dense fog which set
tied down over Chicago last night was
the cause Of the probable fatal shooting
OF one man. the wounding OF another and
a number OF accidents in different parts
OF the city.
A collision OF pedestrians, which the
victims say was due 20 the fog, led 20
the shooting of Patrick Walsh. probably
fatally wounded. and his companion, Pat
rick Nolan, slightly wounded by two
Italians with whom they collided at Full
ton and North Halstead streets. The as
saiiants escaped In the mist without pur-
suit.
The fog seriously impeded all traffic
Even in the downtown district, the at
mosphere was 40 misty that motermen
and cab drivers experienced difficulty I'm
avoiding accidents Street cars, moved
slower than usual and elevated trains
were also delayed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
ALL DEALERS.

CONTINUED from Page one)
While in this way, should the railroad
succeed in loading n considerable mum
her of the vessels at the docks II there
I've colder weather and the Independents
demand the return of the coal borrowed,
&c is possible the railroad may find itself
plnched But perhaps that is a reason
for the Independents agreeing TO lean
tha coal
According to dealers barges are more
than ordinarily scarce just at present.
The freights are not as high as they were
and rates are quoted easy, but many OF
the barges are awaiting demurrage and
only the dealer suffers. One local dealer
had had four barges at Philadelphia for
something like six weeks. paying de-
murrage at the rate OF $500 a day In hopes
OF getting coal
one dealer who had a chartered schoon-
or az a port near New York waited four
weeks for his craft 10 load. lie went TO
New York last Friday and paid the own
ers OF the vessel $3.50 cash To be released
from HIS charter, and the owners of the
vessel are now I'm a position 20 get an
other charter. and because OF long stay
at the dock right 20 early loading when
coal can be had 10 will be noted that
the dealer pays the freight.
one OF the dealers today said that Il
was his belief that the people OF Rhode
Island had not paid great dead more
for coal this winter than they had paid
iG previous winters. lie estimated that
tho economy practised had saved at least
% per cent OF the fuel in comparison
with the amounts consumed I'm other
years. and he considered that while I'm
c)ld weather perhaps as much coal was
ncc' ssary for heating purposes yet I'm
milo weather like today, for Instance.
pe;hCps not more than n half and per-
haps less than that proportion was saved.
~ Is considered that tho people 7.ill
not be the losers I'm the end because ~
the scarcity Of coal. The economy taugnt
thcm win result I'm saving later on and
in this way a saving VIII be en ted.
TCcauseLh man finds that he can gct
along with less coal this year than re
hnned last year. and he was fairly COM
fcftablc a. is considered probable he will
practise economy and wsll save consi1.
erablc in futurc
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
PaWTUXET VALLEY

The rummage sale being conducted by
the Benevolent society of the Phenix NJ
T. church In the Duffy building at Phenix
was ended on Saturday night. The com
mittee report a very favorable business.
The Union Cornet band fair was
brought to a close on Saturday night
after l. successive successful Saturday
nights. Each night has seen the hall
well filed and the band has realized a
goodly sum from the proceeds.
A missionary concert was held at the
River Point Congregational church par
lors last evening. The concert consisted
OF an interesting program OF musical
numbers and recltations. large num-
ber were present who enjoyed the con-
cert immensely.
The revivals being held at the Phenix
Baptist church are 20 be continued
throughout this week The results Of the
meeting are very encouraging TO the
leaders.
ST Mary's Holy Name and Literary
society met yesterday afternoon. Two
candidates were initiated. Committee on
entertainment on St Patricks night re-
ported favorably. The committee on re-
vising the constitution Will present the
new bylaws at the next meeting.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
ELKS BENEFIT
Providence Opera House Was
Crowded to tho Doors.

A magnificent audience filled the Provi-
dence Opera house last evening and a
splendid program OF sacred music and
recitauons was given. The entertain
ment was prepared for the benefit OF the
charity fund OF Providence lodge OF Eiks.
Local talent took an active part In the
entertainment.
The Opera house orchestra opened the
evenings entertainment with a choice
overture and was followed by Clarke 3
Providence band OF q pieces in n number
or selections. The band opened with an
entirely new selection to Providence
people, "Neptune's Carnival" by Stinson.
which completely captivated the audi
ence. Mr. Thomas Cat" was the second
number. and To a grand encore the band
responded with "A Bundle OF Mischief.
This part OF the program was concluded
Clarke and Claude Spary. entitled See
the Pale Moon" by Campana. In re-
sponse to n hearty encore, the two solo
lists rendered "Miserere' from ii Trova-
tore.
Following the band came the -Four
Shannons," announced as the smallest
quartet before the public. The children
sang exceptionally well together. the
quartet being composed of three girls and
boy. the youngest Of the four. These
clever little entertainers sang a number
OF popular songs, medleys and take
offs." among which were The Good old
Rocked I'm the Cradle of the Deep"
Following the Shannons came three
love songs by Miss Gertie Miller, she
receiving a double encore Miss Nellie
Devenish. the well-known local elocution-
ist, pleased the audience by her clever
presentation OF she Had Business With
the Boss Mason" and lis Marriage a
Failure2" John Cahane interpreted pop
ular series of "coon songs"
Baby Grace's child artist act was one
OF the best things on the program. the
little girl singing Mama Number Two Z"
IF Money Talks" ending with a medley
of coon songs. Hollis and Howard
presented n number OF illustrated popular
songs. Ida Russell in monologue and
singing afforded much entertainment. she
being assisted by her trained dog.
The last individual sketch OF the pro-
gram was by Miss Amelia Summerville.
her witty monologue affording amuse-
ment OF the best kind. while her songs
were splenddly rendered.
Clarke's Providence band concluded the
program with New England's Finest"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

r. II. Flynn, n laster for assault on Il.
~ Tufts knight OF Labor cutter, was
continued TO Saturday. and the case OF
Julius Bigan. another =. & s. w. cutter
for assault and disorderly conduct during
the Saturday night flight, was continued
10 the same date. the TWO men being
held in the same bail. $500 and $500, re-
spectively.
Henry r. Hurlburt has been retained
NV the r. g. S. w. L.. 10 defend the
men and the continuance in the last two
cases was because of his Inability 10
continue with the hearing today
NO DISTURBANCE TODAY.
Quiet ruled this morning when the fac
tories started up. The r. x 5. W. u
made net gain OF about dozen ent-
ters and a few more striking sutchefs
went back TO work. but the stitchers
who have joined the X. OF l.. StitcneTs
assembly have not weakened.
CITY Marshal Burckes and Mayor East
ham will arrange, some time today, fer
additional patrolmen for the cent'al part
of the city curing the night TO suntd
nsainst further street fighting.
The effect OF the manifesto or National
Organizer Slovenian, an ultimatum ls-
sued Saturday. 10 the effect that the va
cancies in cutting rooms not hlled by *.
of l.. men, who have expressed willing
ness to join the Il. & s. w. u. would be
flled by b. & s. w. u. cutters. has not
been seen The Knights of Labor
strikers have made no applications for
membership.
PIcKETs SENT TO BOSTON.
The Knights of Labor has sent a force
Of pickets TO Boston 10 intercept any cut
ters or stitchers that may be ready TO
start from headquarters there for Lynn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
SUCCUMbED
TO AWFUL
INJURIES
Brakeman Deglsse Suffers Am
putation at Hip as His Only
Chance Shock Killed Him

Peter A Degisse died at ST. Joseph's
hospital at o'clock this morning.
Degisse was a freight brakeman in the
employ OF the Consolidated Railroad COM
pany and worked at the stonington yard
on West Exchange street.
While coupling cars Saturday afternoon
his foot became caught in a frog. Be-
fore he could wrench the member free a
car struck and knocked him down.
He was run over and shockingly in
tured.
one ankle was crushed, the hip broken
and large section OF his thigh was
gouged out.
The only show for him was an opera
ton at the hip.
This was done, but the shock was SO
great that he could not rally.
Degisse was 30 years old and boarded
at 19l Dean street.