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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-04-02

the signal for the service to begin. y
chant was heard in the distance. out
of the Greek chapel Il long procession
of bishops and archbishops dressed In
silken robes and Of priests carrying
lights and embroidered banners was
to be seen slowly marching round the
sepulcher. The solemn chants of the
priests were strangely int"rn!ngled
with the loud yells of the excited pill
grims.
The "biShop of the fire" now took Off
his cap and miter and entered the
chapel The great miracle was about
to take place \ bright fame suddenly
appeared inside the scpulch"r. The
man standing nearest tie opening in
serted his taper and drew ii out alight.
Cries of Joy arose on all sides. With
frantic cagcrmcSs the pilgrims pressed
closer and closer to light their taperS,
stumbling over each other in their CX-
element. They We're nearly beside
themselves for joy. From hand to
hand, from taper to taper, the light
was spreading in maryelousiy rapid
manner till very soon the whole build
Ing was one blaze of light.
Thick clouds of fragrant incense gave
a misty appearance to the surround
ings. and through this mist thousands
of tiny lights appeared. Shouts of re-
joicing continued TO rCSOund through
out the church. The bishop came out
of the chapel Immediately four stout
priests lifted him in triumph and car
ried him to his own sanctuary.
Three wealthy ArnlcnanS WHO FAD
bought the privilege of standing close
20 the opening were the first to rush
out of the church with ten lighted.
lamps. An avenue through the crowd
had been kept clear for them to pass
out quickly and carry these lights to
their own churches. Mounted horse /
men also gallopcd off with the sacred!
fire to light the lamps in all t!lc Creek
churches round Jerusalem. others IAN,
barefootcd for long distances in The
country To do the same thing in lie
monaStcries and converts.
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The
B ! G g. s. G q
Fire
Jerusa LENS Stransest Easter
Specta Gle - - 50 ~
BY EVANGEL.NE BEN-CLEEL

copyright, 1904, by American Press hssociationl
"A A ANY services are held during
~R holy week in IcrlSllcm by
kH different sccts. but that of
the holy fire is tn" most pc
cuiar of all and attracts the greatest
number of spectators. The Saturday
preceding Easter is the day chosen for
this extraordinary performances The
writer, having lived in Palestine, wit
messed the ccrrm0ny several years ago.
To b" able TO secure seats ullr party
started for the Church Of the Holy
Scpulchrr early in the morning
Th" building was already crowded
with WorShiprrs kncclin% or sitting
on the floor of the church in great
masses. Soldiers were to hc s""n on
all sides somc standing lean:n" ON
their loaded guns and others walking
about trying to keep order. At times
they treated the pilgrims roughly
We We're directed to Il gallery half
way up the dome, reserved for spec
tatcrs. Here We're American and Eng
liSh tourists. some Latin visitors and
a few Turkish officials. who loohcd OH
with satirical amusement. Jews are
not allowed in this building. Below
our gallery was another. occupied by
Greek and Armenian women. They
as we'll as tn" thousands of pilgrims in
the body Of the church held tapcrS.
As we looked down from olr l.igh bal
cony the church seemed to b" one den+c
mass of human beings iostlin2 each
other in an excited manner i'll tho!
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THE EASTER ANTHEM.

church The two had corrcspGnd2d at
intervals, but. their G:lticS lying in diff
ercnt directions had driftcd apart.
Edward Granger was Il target for all
the unmarried women Of his congi'@Ga-
ton. Some of his intimate friends con
spircd to make Il match between him
and one of their number. an excellent
young woman. somewhat Fashionable
and with Il fortune. Edward. who was
more Interested III his work than in
matrmony. ut first resisted. but at
last gave way under pressure and con
cludcd to ask the lady to be his wife.
lie was leaving his study on" after
noon to visit her for the purpos' when
the poStman called and handed him a
letter from his old friend. Dr.. Vain
right.
Il have often doubtpd." il read,
"whcthcr l have been doing right in
withholding the name Of the person
who enabled You to enter the ministry.
l have at last concluded to tell you. It
being understood. as | have always
said, that the gift WAS an Easter o!T"r
luS anu 'lIlipi w I''l '!t lt''i. Nv W.
nor was Il woman who oarn"! the mon
cy by teaching music and Hftcrwar'l by
singing in church. Her name Is Agnes
Keith"
The Roy. Edward Granger started n;
if he had been shot. EiSin" from his
chair, he looked at his watch. then
started for train for ncighboyn%
city. When he arrived there in tn"
early CvCnin" he drove to iii" hons"
where Agnes Keith lived ana was soon
in her presence.
''Your Faster offering" he said. has
doubtless been acceptable" 70 God. but
the knowledge OF il which came 20 me
today has revealed my blindness and
stupidity in so long letting Slip 4 treas
urc. You mad" your offering t. the
Lord: give your heart to me-"
1T has always been yours"
Edward Grangcvs congregation was
shortly after surprised at the announce
mcnt of his engagement to a lady with
out their circle. living in different
city and making her own livin"
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The jews WaiIing Place.

To Mohammcdans and Jews the most
sacred spot in Jerusalem is the temple.
vast incloSure nearly a mile in cir
cumfcrence. The principal building Is
the Dome of the Rock-often, though
enormously. termed the Mosque of
Omar-which stands in the very center
of the temple and covers the sacred
rock whence, according to Moslem ira
ditiOn, Mohammcd ascended into
heaven. The point where the Jews
gather is beneath the western and
outcr wall, known as the Jews wall
ing place. Here every afternoon num-
bcrs of Jcys may be found swaying
their bodies to and fro or pressing their
forchcads against the stones, while
with fears running down their cheeks
they murmur Icremiah's words of
lamcntation.
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FROsTBURG, Md, SATURDAY. APRIL ?, 1904.

ing you Have you come to decision
as to what you will do?'
"No. We are not expected at the
seminary till after Easter Sunday, and
| shall decide on that day. The Lord
will direct me-"
"IIc will surely"
The young man left the church and
Joined Agnes Keith. who was waitin"
for him ut the door. As they walked
homcward Edward gave her the sub
stance of his conversation with their
minister Birds were chirping in the
trees lining the road, and an army of
insects WAS crawling out into the sun
light Youth, under the influence of
the pleasant surroundings. S;ir'ulated
both the young people to i'"Cfulncss.
When they parted ut the ig..l" IF Agnes
kcith's home she said:
81 am not sure but sor'o:! =; may
come of your interview wiz .'.. Vain
right He always does II. 80 thIn he
promises. At any rate, wait.
"And trust in the Lord"
"Ycs."
81 will do both for week ana one
forever. NcI crthclcSS am sure | shall
not go back to the seminary"
Easter Sunday came. Will the same
beautiful weather Edward called Mt
Agnes Keith's on his way to morning
service. and they walked to the church
together They avoided the subject
nearest their hearts, Edward cntcrtain-
IN" his friend with some facts Of in
tcrc.it about the Transformation of GER
tain creatures, typifying immortality.
They found the church, as usual,
crowded with flowers ana rcioiccd in
the cXultant Easter anthems. The
burden of DR.. Wainright's discourse
was "Sacrifice,' dwelling especially on
what the Christian owed to his church.
mentioning among other duties that of
helping young men to prepare them
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spring, and all our regard for
Easter aside from that based on re-
li@ion, rests on the fact that in our
northern hemisphere it ushcrs In tha
spring.
so comes Easter to stand for the
rCiuv"nation of mans soul "nd body
md the brown old earth as yell as for
the highest religious hope.
Possibly from the same grand orig
inal cause the blood of man runs
warmer when the sap begins to flow in
the tree and he breathcs In new
Vi@ur from the Springtime breeze.
\ good poet tells us that when man
is young his fancy ut that season turns
to thoughts of love, perhaps in obedi-
cncc to the same tncit command heed
ed by the wanton lapwing and the red
breasted robin.
BE he old or young the season In
spires him with new hope. 1t must.
He secs all that was dead live again,
and, whether he knows it or not, 1t Is
this sight that inspires him with new
courage That nothing is lost, that No
effort of his can come to naught, is the
message taught him and the sermon
preached by every Oat blade sprouting
by the waySidc. by the flower blooming
IN tie crcvicc of the rocks.
No matter how desperate his circum-
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Cards.
p. G. BARNES,
BARTON, MD.
Cards..

DROMPT and careful attention to all I"ga!
/ business.
Law. Collections, Real Estate and Divorce
Practice.
Write or call. In either case your business
will obtain prompt attention. Jan II
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Au IriAh Easter Custom,

\ queer custom, probably descended
through the coming of Christianity
from the Roman custom of making
gifts, exists in Ireland. When people
meet on Easter Sunday morning one
says:
ME Ai'thcr eggs on yep
Tie answer is, ''That ye mustn't get"
Eut no meaning whatever is attached
10 tn" words nowadays. Probably in
ancient times the one who first asked
for the eggs had to get them.
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- BALTIMORE Ono
MIII.EI MI.l h=s,]EEHs1 a,
RAILROAD.
November. % 1908.

nNand AFTER above date until further
} notice TRAINS will arrive and depart
from CUMBERLAND as follows;
Main Line.
EASrBouNp.
Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and
New York Express;
No. t. arrives 2:3o IL M; leaves 2:;iH a, IL.
\, 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. leaves ~" IL III.
Nn S.arriycs 7:5l II. IN. ; leaves h:ll a m
No. >. arrives SIS IL M; leaves ~ H. m
No. &. arrives ll:jJ y. M. leaves 10 =. M
No - arrives 1923 =. m; leaves i"f' T. III.
%Baltimurc and Way:
M leaves 3l5 T., IN.
Express:
No ,; arrives 6:l7 p. leaves 6;'j' =. m.
%Gratton and Way;
No. - arrives 80 IA.
wESrGoUNr.
pi.tsburg Express:
No. o. arrives l:25 Il. III.
Pittshurg limited"
No. II. arrives 40 II. III.
Cincinnati and St Louis Express:
No. 3 arrives 5;25a. M; leaves a;32a in'
*ParkcrSburg. Wheeling and Way:
No leaves 7:0oa III.
Express
No Il arrives 9:lo Il IN.
No 81. arrives 2:35p M; leaves 80" =. ~
No. 5. arrives 2;55 =. III.
Cincinnati and St Louis Limited Express
No. l. arrives SD p. M. leaves 81" p III.
Chicago Express:
No. !. arrives 1910 p. m. leaves 1000 p. m
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VIZ g u
EQSferffde
Com eS

~A TR word Easter" IS but the
&. "a AngliciZcd form of the name
" ~ of the British goddess Of
spring and all our regard for
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-04-02

stances in the blcakncss Of few
weeks before, he cannot deny himself
the cheer that comes of full reliance on
the power which is working the sub
lime miracle of putting single shrub
in bud
Truth crushed TO earth will rise
again" In that is the comfort of the
Zca!ot, the rcformer, even though the
Easter see him 90 to his grave for his
principles. lie sees the divine assur-
ancc in the resurrection of every
buried seed that
Ever the right comes uppermost.
And ever Is justice done.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1904-04-02
An Easter
Forecast
BY EDWIN L. SA BIN

Coeyrsbf by EdaDfnL L..
G>ATURDAJ morn. Of hopes galore
~S The dare for rs arrfOinsI e,
'7sUouid surely tho nHIinsr ssOore. IT.
Though she be nonSu~Ofvhos. MI
Info the past the moments glide: NJ
MOI and Is neffIsd,
.<qIoS. tho Of EaSferffde
Gbe tUsafbsr Eooks unScffiedI
~ (-as might haze been expscfed) y
find xoice Is sOrafhfuf and face k SIum 4
find figure oil detected. ~ 4
HorizonsDard Es a bank Of cloud NJ
-|fsadny onsOard cratOIins
Ns-xous house. and anxkour brotDsd.
barometer Is falling.
0<ATURDAy eOe-and sill no bafI q,
~ Heavy tho opprebsnsion. r.
N1Hfiners oil frauds IT'S fTafs I
Prone. all. intention.
Fly the SisnaIS Of import plain
90 those tObo read a tCarnfn8.
Floods and IlebfnfnS and hurricane
Are due for Easfer morninSl Nl1
0<ATURDAJ nYbf a Sfep-a rhnSi w
~ RuSfIe of fEsrue paper! -
Cries: "hos0 darIinSl" THE stOeef tbinSI"
Somebody a caper
SITES ares SUDDENLY snoofbed. befimes:
She signs disappear. oh;
Up The mercury StOIffIy climbs:
For Easfer: Briybf and clear. oh!
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Pittsburg Division.

EASTBOUND.
No. 10. Express arrives 10 d. H.
No 4G Express. arrives boo T. H.
No. l6 Cumberland Il..arrHcS 90 ?. m
No. y. Limited Express. arrives iot2 p III
No IA. Mail ........... arrives l2:ZI =. M
No. g.. Limited Express. arrives l2;i' =, H.
For leaving time see same Express numbers
eastbound on Main Line
wESTBOCNp.
No 9. Express. .......... leaves 30 a. III
No IL. Pittsburg Limited leaves i.55 Il. m
No l3 .Connellsville III. leaves 80 Il. III
No AZ. Chicago Express leaves go Il. III
No 5..Chicago Limited leaves 300 p. III
No. 10. Mail LEAVES i:l3 p. m
For arriving time see same Express num-
bers westbOund on Main Line.
*Except Sunday.
No 40 is local train from Cumberland to
Pittsburg and No. II from Pirtsburg to Gum
berland.
Through tickets, east and west, for sale at
Cumberland. NJ. e. CLARKE,
c. S. SIMS, Ticket Agent.
General Manager ID. Il. MARTIN,
Nov 2S Manager Passenger Traffic.
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Nos la!. ~. ut l:5. l:Gand ~ we days;
%on theatre NIGHTS when admission tickets
are sold by agent, leave Cumberland al ''"Ne
of performance -, ....,.. ,vo,,s,
E,n,l,,;r MnrrisOns Homecoming water station,
Grahsmtnn, Allcgany, VT. savage j'uctlnh an,
West End NarrowS only to take on or let on
T. =. MCkENNA.
General Passenger Agent,
no.,o C.nl4rrand Md.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
Mr.. Collins Resigns

Mr.. Paul q. Collins, who has for
some time been the agent of the
Standard Oil Company in this city,
has rendered bis resignation, to take
effect the first Of May.
Mr.. Collins has made the com.
pany a good man aud has been in
strumental 10 working up a fine bus.
mess tor them here.
He leaves the service to engage in
business in Hillsboro. bis former
home. We regret that he has de.
cided to leave the city, as he has
made N ny friends during his stay
with ns.-Durham Sun.
Mr.. Collins, the young gentleman
mentioned above, is a SOD of the late
Major George P. Collins. He has
been elected Cashier of The Bank
OF Orange, and will make Hillsboro
his home. He will find a warm
welcome to the town where he was
born and reared. The Observer
wishes Cashier Collins and The
Back OF Orange much success.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
"A SURE THING.

1t is said that nothing is sure ex.
cept death and taxes, but that is not
altogether true. DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption is a sure
cure for all lung and throat troubles,
Thousands can testify to that. Mrs.
G. b. VanMetre of Shepherdtown,
West Va, says Il had a severe BASE
OF Bronchitis and for a year tried
everything 1 heard of, but got no
relief. One bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery then cured me ab.
sS1sss!Y;" Is tSug Eqfa gl}b, 1 &Ss aGsSSRi
and Consumption. Try it. It's
guaranteed by w. A. Hayes, Drug
gist. Trial bottles tree. Regular
sizes SOC and $1.OO.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
AN OPEN LETvER.

From the Chaplin, S. c., News i:
Early in the spring my wife and I
were taken with diarrhoea and 80
severe we're the pains that we called
a physician who prescribed for us,
bat his medicines failed to give any
relief. A friend who had q bottle
Of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera And
D'-'.hv0" Hu~z0uy gu hauu gxzs
each of Us q dose and we 1t once
felt the effects. I procured a bottle
and before using the entire contents
we were entirely cured. 1t is a
wonderful remedy and should be
found in every household. III. T..
Bailey Editor This remedy is for
sale by W. A. Hayes, Druggist. :
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
A STARTLING TEST.

To save a life, Dr.. T.. G. Merritt,
of No. Mehoopany, Pa, made a
startling test resulting in a wonder.
ful cure. He writes, "a patient was
attacked with violent h~emorrhagee,
caused by liberation of the stomach
l had often found Electric Bitters
excellent tor acute stomach and
liver troubles SO / prescribed them
The patient gained from the Arst.
and has not had an attack 10 Ia
months" Electric Bi,ters are posi-
lively guaranteed for Dyspepsia, In
digestion, Constipation aud kidney
troubles Try ,hem. Only SOC al
w. A. Hayes Drug Store.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
RS. O. II. 81 IL. "a
Forrest.

Forrest.
Dear Sirs:-
Over fifty years ago. our firm be
gan selling paint throughout the
South, sales have continued npinter-
ruptedly, and ten times greater than
any other brand OF paint.
Read the folio wing
"Have used the T.. e M. Paint
TIVE ty years; houses painted with
it eight years ago show Better to-day
than houses painted with other
pants within two years."
A. B. Edgell, Alachus, Fla.
"Have. used all brands of paint.
l.. & M. Pure Pain: stands better,
and wears longer than other pain,
/ have ever used in my ten years TX.
perienee"
II. e. Smith, Painter,
Concord, N. G..
II painted Frankenburg Block
with L. & M. Paint !; stands out a,
though Vanished. Actual cost was
less than 81 20 per gal on"
w. B. Barr, Charleston, w. Va.
II painted our old homestead will
Z & NJ. Paint twenty'six years ago
Not painted since, looks better thar
houses painted ID the last four year,
with other paint"
H. S. Scofeld,
Harris Springs, S G.
"Used the L. & M. Paint for six
teen years. Painted three house,
with it fifteen years ago !; they hav,
not needed painting since"
J. E. Webb, Hickory, N. c.
Respectfully.
EONGMA Is MARTINEZ.
This celebrated paint is sold by
o.. J. & B.. B. FORREST.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
WHOOPING COUCH.

"1n the spring of 1901 my cbil
dren had whooping cough" say.
Mrs. D. W. Capl's, OF Capps, Ala
.! used ChamberIain's Cough Rem
edy, with the most satisfactory re-
suits / think this is the best rem
edy ! have ever seen for whoopinp
cough" This remedy keeps the
cough loose, ..essens the severity and
frequency of the coughing spells and
connterac,s any tendency toward
pneumonia. For sale by w. A
Hayes, Druggist.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
TRAVELLING Is DANGEROUS,

TRAVELLING Is DANGEROUS, .
Constant motion jsrs the kidneys
which are kept in place in the body
by delicate Attachments. This Ia
the reason that travellers, trainmen,
street car men, teamsters and all
who drive very much, suffer from
kidney disease in some form. Fo.
ley's Kidney euro strengthens the
kidneys and cures all forms Of kid.
ney aud bladder disease. George
Z. Hausan, locomotive engineer,
Lima, O., writes, "Coustan. ,vibra
ton of The engine cassea me a1great
deal of trouble with my kidneys,
and I,got no relief until I used Fo.
leys KAuey Cure. G. D. jones'.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
CURED HIS MOTHER or RHEUM.
ATISM. :.

4Ax0 NUOxoGh W =
ATISM. =
my mother has been q sufferer
for many years with rheumatism"
says w. H. Howard, of Husbshd,
ia. "At times she was unable to
move at all, while at all times walk
ing was painful. I presented her
with a bottle Of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and after a few applications
she decided it was the most won
dertul pain reliever she had ever
tried, in fact, she is never without it
now and is at all times able to walk.
occasional application Of Pain
Balm keeps away the pain that she
formerly troubled with" Fol
sale by w. A. Hayes, Druggist.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05

-One of the greatest blessings q
modest man can wish for is . good,
reliable set Of bowels. If you are
the happy possessor Of such 90 outfit
you can greatly improve the efici-
onoy of those you have by the judi
cious use of Cbamber)ain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. They are pleas.
ant to take aud agreeable in effect.
For sale by w. A. Hayes, Druggist.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
Orange County Demo
sn.atfc CONVENTION.

Orange County Demo
cratic CONVENTION.
A'Conxention of the Democratic
voters of Orange County will be
held at the court house 10 HilFsboro,
N. c., on atafday Lhe 18th day OF
June, 19O4,sat IL O'Clock NJ, for the
purpose Of Aecting delegates and
al.ernates TO the State andsCon
g~ressional Democratic Conventions,
PRECINCT MEETINGS.
. The Democratic voters OF Orange
County are requested to meet al
their respective voting precincts on
Saturday the 28th day OF May, 1904
ats O'Clock p. NJ, tor the purpose
of electlng delegates to the above
County Convention.
precincts will be entitled TO the
following vote in the County Con
vention
East Hillsboro, 4.
West Hillsboro, =.
Cheeks Crossing, 4.
sUniversiiy Station, l..
Cars, 4.
Toler's,4 4.
Cedar Grove, S.
Coles Store, 3.
North: Chapel Hill. S.
South Chapel Hill, 5.
Patterson's, 4. =.
Caldwell Institute, 6.
St. Mary's, 3.
White Cross, 4. >+
| Gates, 2.
Voters will meet in the varioul
precincts as formerly before the new
townships we're created.
BY order of the Democratic Tx
ecutive Committee of Orange Coun
ty:
S. M. GATTIS,
CHM Dem. Ex. Com.
E. A. HUGHES, Secretary.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
S. M. GATTIS,
Ch'm'n Dem. Elk. Com.
E. A. HUGHES, Secretary.

The First Regiment Of the M.
tionsl Guard OF North Carolina has
been selected to represent the State
in the field manouvres at Manassas
in September, when 1000 regulars
aud $4,000 National Guards Will
meet. The men will receive full
pay whAe on duty.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1904-05-05
AN NOUNCEMENT.

have concluded to ask the voters
OF Orange County to give me their
support for the office of Register Of
Deeds. If I should be nominated
aud elected I will do my best to
serve the public hithfully and &C.
ceptably. JAMES O. WEBB.