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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
FOrd's Grand Opera House.

Week September 19lh-The captivating
Metropolitan favorite, Eva Tanguay, in her
successful musical play
THE SAMBO GIRL.
"Thc Sambo Girl" a new musical comedy
by Harry B. Smith and Gus Kerker will in
troduce Eva Tanguay as star at Fords
week of September 10Th.
The play has been produced with the
greatest triumph and pronounced one OF the
merriest musical hits of the season. In the
initial role the pretty little actress verifes all
the prophecies of her success, she is fascinat-
ing in manner and in the taking song hits
irresistible.
The company is one of the most preten-
tious musical comedy organizations includ-
ing such singers as Harry Short, Melville S.
Collins, Charles Warren, Emmeline Lackey,
Florence Morrison, Ethel Morton, Hilda
Hollis, Estellc Morton, May Elliott, Jennie
McNamee, Jane Ford, Albert Larribee, Os.
car Won Gartell Willie Dorand.
The play is filed with musical gems con-
tanning over twenty-five popular songs be
sides number of concerted pieces. There
are two acts in "The Sambo Grip; the scenes
are laid in Paris and the costumer has, it is
said, fairly outdone himself in preparing a
PAL ticularly fetching lot of wardrobe to be
worn by the principals and the chorus.
Matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
Admission--25 & so cents.
Week Sept. Goth, Richard Carries famous
success, "Tbe Maid and The Mummy"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
Letter to j. w. Creeger.
'Thurmont, Md

Dear Sir: If you pant two houses alike
with two different paints, and one takes
twice as much paint as the other, you know
which paint to buy after that--so far as 60
far gocs-don't you9
One of these paints is Devoe; the other is
any average paint, The worst are worse
than that the better are not much better; no
ott er paint than Devoe is anywhere neal
Devoe in go far. Devoe is go further; the
rest are 90 short, go mlddling and 60 three
quarters. Your truly
90 + w DEvoE g. Co.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
Dissolution of Partnership.

TnURMoNT, MD, AUGUST 26, 1904
Notice is hereby given that the partner
ship lately subsistlng between John M. Pow
ell and Geo. N. English OF Thurmont, Fred.
erick County. Maryland, under the firm OF
Powell and English, expired and was dis,
August, 1904 All debts due or owing to the
said partnership are To be received by the
said John nj Powell, and all demands on the
said partnership re to be presented to him
for payment The said John M. Powell as.
sumes all the liabilities of said firm and will
hereafter conduct the business at the same
location in his own name
JOHN NJ. POWELL,
sep At GEO. n ENGLISH.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

Our public schools opened on Monday
with large attendance. The teachers are
the same rs last year. High School, MIR. II.
D. Bcachlcy, principal; Public School, Mr.
Schroycr, principal, with the following as
sistants: Misses M, Beth Firor, M. Grace
Hcnshaw and Lima Michigan. Work in
the Kindergarten with Miss Mary Oer,er as
teacher is progressing very satisfactorily and
we pride ourselves on beng possessed Of ed
ucailounl facilities equal to those of any
town of like size.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
A Correction.

We arc requested to make the statement
that the report given out by several daily pa
pcrs that the disease causing Mr. S. M. Bire
Tvs death was due to having been infected
by his barber is not correct. This statement
is authorized by those entirely competent to
do SO and is due the in ,crcsted party.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
Business Locals.

Us 1900 2-YEAR- OLD ROSES, in ff-
ty varieties, at 10c and 15c each. Now is the
time to plant Large Roses at a very low cost.
10000 YOUNG ROSES at SC each.
Address all orders to
ROBT e CREAGER,
Scpt15u. Thurmont, Md.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

Now the newspaper headliners are posting
a Sc price for wheat. Freezing temperature
in the British north west and heavy frost In
North Dakota and Montana this week have
given the wheat dealers of the country big
shaking up.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

A fashionable dressmaker says that it will
be possible for society girl to dress on
$4,000 year under the reigning styles. Just
whereabouts In society then are they when
they expend $3.50 and how about those who
manage to get through on $s59
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
The Grand Jury.

As the result of the first weeks delibcra-
tons, the grand jury on Tuesday brought in
Twenty-Five indictments. This is an unusu'
ally large numbcr there is yet much more
work before it and i, will probably be in scs.
sion three weeks, all told.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
A Meeting.

There will be very important meeting OF
the patronesses of the Emergency Hospital,
on Saturday afternoon, September II, at 2
o'clock You are urged to be present.
BY order, Mrs. j Roger McSherry,
Secretary.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

The publishers of the beautiful song 81
Wait Alone for You," by the late W. Wes-
ley Wcils, hayc sent us copy of his last
song, "My Mercedes" which has just been
published and which he composed few
weeks before his death. Ii is simply beauti
full. easy TO play, melodious, and perfect
adaptation of exquisite words 20 beautiful
melody. The publishers, ]. W. jenkins
Sons Music Co. of Kansas City, Mo, are
making a special price Of rs cents per copy
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

The James A. Delaplalne farm, two miles
north of Woodsboro. was purchased at pub
lie sale by Herbert L. Cramer; price $ll ,43O'
or $45 per acre.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
will Attend Divine Service.

The I. 0. o F. lodges of this place and
Woltsvilc will attend divine service at st
Johns Lutheran church, Rev. G. E. Keller
pastor, on Sunday morning next.
The members will meet al the lodge room
at 10 o'clock n. N. and at 1880 will march
in rcgalia to the church.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

Frederick has been shaken up by the re-
port of pollution of their water supply. 1t
turned out to have been utterly gloundless'
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
REFoRT
- OF

THE CONDITION OF THE THURMoNT
NATIONAL BANK, AT THURMoNT, IN
THE STATE OF MARYLAND, AT THE
CLOSE OF BUSINESS,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

Miss Lucy Eisenhauer, the popular sopra-
no, of Frederick, well known here Will teach
music in Natchez Miss.
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SEPTEMBER 6, 1904.

RESOURCES,
Loans and Discounts l35,GO51l
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 5O4
us Bonds to secure circulation 21,250 90
Premiums on U. s. Bonds 9G2N
Bonds securities, etc. 2O,2oo64
Banking house, furniture, and
fixtures l5,oUOOO
Due from National Banks, mot re.
serve agents. 1911 OF
Due from State Banks and Bankers 1911 SO
Due from approved reserve agents 22,977.2l
Checks and other cash items 07.06
Notes of other National Banks 1000
Fractional paper currency, nlckels
and cents III "
Lawful money reserve in bank, VIZ
Specie 11,1SS.9O
Legal~tender notes 1000 l1,22S00
Redemption fund with u S. Treas.
urer 8 per cent of circulation) l,062.50
Total s22S ,OS
LIABILITIES.
Capital $4,000 90
Surplus 5000 90
Undivided profits, less expenses and
taxes paid 2,6l2.32
National Bank notes outstanding 2l,250.0O
Due to other National Banks I150
Due to State Banks aud Bankers 11,115.26
Dividends Unpaid $4,000
Individual deposits subject to
check 16l $4,000
Total secs, 4e90S
STATE OF MARYLAND, COUNTY OF FREpER
lex, So.
l, Jno. &. Jones, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best Of my
knowledge and belief.
JNO. G. JONES,
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to
before me this 10th day
Of September, 1904.
VIM. w. Zimmerman,
Notary Public.
Corrcct-Attest
JOHN Roof.
PETER N HAMMAKER,
CHARLES A. DAMUTH,
Directors.
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New Advertisements.

Roses.
Public Sale.
Harvard Pianos.
Bank Statement.
Citizens Sayings Bank.
Tri. Weekly Trbune-Tribune Farmer.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
Local Items.

White Pine Cough Syrup prepared by DR..
Waters, knocks cold ont in g jtiy. Try it,
feb Aft.
Corn cutting this season, due to its great
height, will be heavy work in this locality
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK.
open Daily 9tO3.
Saturday until q II. M


Saturday until o II. M I.
1t is the policy of The Citizens Savings
Bauk to extend every convenience, as well
as every libcral.ty, to its depositors consist
.nt with safety.
COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT.
Large and small deposits received subject
to check.
SAVINGS BEREAVEMENT.
Interest is computed and payable twice a
year, July and january
LIZ per cent
allowed on deposits in Sayings Department.
A FIRE AND BURGLAR
proof vault of The most modern type, is now
being built Cor our new building, also Lock
Boxes tor private use. Our new building
will have private room for exclusive use of
DatrOnS,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
FOR SALE.

A desirable property near Eichotz Mill.
This property is improved and will be sold
reasonable. For particulars address
CHARLES &. WATERS,
Attorney for Owner,
Apr2Slf. Frederick, Md.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15
PRIVATE SALE
Desirable Suburban Property.

Located in the southern suburbs of Thur
mont, on the road leading to Creagerstown.
The improvements consist of two and one
half story wealherboarded dwelling, LAID of
into five rooms, a summer kitchen and nee
essary outbuildIngs. A well Of water at the
door. large garden, orchard of apples and
other fruit. The lot is 60 feet from: DY 297
feet deep.
Any one desiring to visit the property will
call upon the present tenant,
Address JOHN w. LYNN,
81 w, Patrick Street, Frederick, Nd.
may 14tf
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-09-15

Week September 19Ih-The captivating
Metropolitan favorite, Eva Tanguay, in her
anccnssfnl mnsical NAV
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27

brewe les AID who esale o 'ses and he
can find IT how much liquo' goes ln'o
Kansas and will not have to suppo'e
his case. IN eoin to maxi another
proposition to any saloon man. Show
bv actual figures that there is half the
LIQUOR consumed in Kansas that the
average whisky state consumes 6rd l
will quit tli- discussion never say
again that prohihi ion prohibits.
Regarding Maine my opponent shows
that prohibition 'es no. ruin the coun-
V as he has tried to m Ike the readers
believe in his articles upon this ques.
ton. "Would the closing up of the
saloons make anv moe wheat, wool,
cattle, or sheep, or anything that we
have to cell ?" Wouli prohibition
make anv less wheat, wool, cattle,
q eep, or ANYTHING else we have TO sell ?
Here is the difference, my dear friend.
the saloon must have more liq1Or and
unless he makes it in his shop he must
s nd his money out Of town instead of
depositing it in the bank as you sup
pose. Every gamhl = who comes stag
ling into the town must fill hls pockets
o hard ea-ned monev and carry it
away. l, is easy to see how ronnt'y
is impoverished 10y saloons. This is a
brief reply TO all regard as worthy OF
attention and now | desire the readers
t. know how prohibition has succeeded
in other places.
Texas has al d-v counties and it is
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27
KEAL ESTATE BARGAINS
Offered by Whites & Patterson,
Real Estate Dealers.
MANY PARE OFFERS MADE
watch This Space Each Week, as
Many Ranches Will be
Listed Here.
MANY RARE OFFERS MADE

100 acres. part good farm land, res,
t;na grazing land. One fine seven room
house. three houses for tenants, good
harm and out buildings, fine orchard,
7OO acres government land fenced, nine
miles from Hamilton. About 4o acres
of good timber on land. 800 per acre.
Easy payment.
GAO acres, good houses and barns,
finely watered, 200 acres meadow land
timber on the land will more than hall
nav for it, adjacent to outside range,
fine ranch for some one at reasonaple
nrice. Five miles from Lone Rock.Is4z:
2oo acres IL miles from Lexington.
A snap for short time.
112O acres 3H miles from Lexington,
fine wheat rarch, nearly all undei
cultivation, some Improvements. VIII
he sold on reasonable terms.
64O acres 9 miles from Heppner, fine
wheat ranch, plenty of good sprlnr
water. all under good wire fence and
cross fences. Will he sold at a bargain
124O acres. 800 acres plow land, :
Iwellirp houses, large ba'n just com.
pIeted, all of 300 acres can be irrigated
II under good wire fence, adjacent &c
g,vernment range. fine stock rancn
Snap.
yoo acres. wheat land, 260 acres under
cultivation, all under good two wire
tence. Price $4,000. This is bargain
We have a number of good houses and
lots in Heppner for sale very cheap.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27
Rmitic Fleet Not Feared.

New York, Oct 20.-In spite OF the
fact that the Baltic squadron Is at sea,
says Times dist atch from London,
war risks on clothing, etc, for Japan
are weaker. This seems ra her absurd,
the correspondent declares, since the
souadfon will certainly be capable OF
ntetcepting merchant vessels carrying
cantraband goods for Japan.
The Cape route as the way by whlcf
the big ships will 60 is indicated by the
purchase of the British steamer Maor
King. This steamer recently arrived a
Liverpool from the River Platte will
an immense cargo of meat. She hat
been bought without unloading by
Frerch Intermediates, and sails a
once for the Cape with her cargo o
meat The Maori King is to be re
named L'EsperaDce.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27
500 Reward, 500

The readers of this paper will be pleased 10
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
that science has been able to cure in all It's sta
ges, and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh cure Is
the only positive cure now known to the medl-
cal fraternity Catarrh, being a constitutional
disease, requires constitutional treatment.
Halrs Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system, thereby destroying the foundation
of the disease, and giving the patient strength
nv building I'D the constitution and assisting
natu re in doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith in it's curative powers that they
offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that il
tails to cure Send for list of testimonials
Address F. J. Cheney Il Co., Toledo, o.
| Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27
Will Prohibition Rain IoWn I!

And now my opponent Is calling for
"calf rope'' for he says that the
Gazette in handling this question does
n # desire drawn out controversy.
Well, don't blame him if [ had as
little from which to argue | should err
baps be through with the discussion
too. But as it is l have only c. M
menced.
Hash or rehash, my argum-nt- have
not vet been met and up 10 this go' d
tine O. l. two points have been notice d
to witch l shall call attention before l
am through this article.
lam VI d to know that local option
has done some good already. saloon
building was to have been put up on
the east side of Main street, but local
option stopped tie enterprise. we are
Ia. But it was said in the beginning
of this discussion that local option is a
failure. / must submit that if bull l.
ing costing whatever it may is To b
used for tie pul ing down of the COM
munty in every way the community Is
better off without such building.
Now as to the Kansas proposition al
low me to say that am on the side Of
law and order ind my statistics have
not been questioned though "custom
made" II my opponent is in earnest
in his conteptIon let him go to the
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27

It's really funny, sometimes, to note
that after science, skill and nature have
failed Mr.. So-and-So was Instantly re-
stored to robust health by dose OF d.
Pooh Bah's Double -BackAction Kesur-
iec'ion Pellets.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27

The average stage hero is such a con-
summate chuck head that we rather
enjoy seeing the william play tricks on
him.
Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1904-10-27

Alwr-s rellable-The Weekly OregoniaA
Heppner Gazette-Weekly Oregon1an-
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-18
58TH CONGRESS.
Weeks Forecast Of the Work
In Both Branches.
H'use Will Hear Statehood and Ship
Subsidy Bills.
M,ny Matters Will Engross Attention
Of Upper Branch.

Washington, April 17.-StatehoOd and
ship subsidy will be the features of the
House proceedings. this week, with
conference reports and minor bills to
fill in the gaps. The committee on
ruhs. Monday morning. will decide on
a program for the statehood bill. The
rub on this matter. which will be
brought i'm for adoption, Monday. will
call for consideration of the bill, Tues
day, with debate limited proba bly, to
four hours. 1t is now the intention to
dispose of this bill entirely, on Tuesday.
The rule making a special order for the
Gardiner BILL providing for joint COM
mission of members of the House and
Senate to investigate the whole Ques-
ton of ship subsidy during the recess
of Congress will be brought forward by
GrOsvenor Wednesday,. Debate on this
measure will consume probably six
hours. The Alaska delegate bill will re-
main the continuing order" and re-
ceive consideration whenever there is
nothing else before the House.
The present plan of the leaders con-
template final adjournment, April %.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-18
WHERE is CALLAHAN?
Anxiety Felt at Disappearance of Lew
iston Man.

Lewiston Me. April 17.-(SpcciaD The
family and friends of Timothy Callahan
who disappeared. Saturday night. April
.. and from that time his presence and
whereabouts have been obliterated from
this city as IL the earth had opened and
swallowed him. think he has committed
suicide or accidentally fell into the river
After a thorough search by tho local Of
knowledge Of his whcrca bouts Whether
he is dead or alive is simply a suppoSition
on the part OF his friends. He l.; report
ed to have been Sccn the last time OF,
Saturday. April g. at ) o'clock. at the
Hill block. playing cards. and was under
the influence, to some extent of liquor.
That is the last time he was seen bv
anyone. 1t has been thought that after
he left the Hill block he might have
fallen into the canal and the water was
drawn off, today. for the purpose of see
ing if his body was there. Up to a late
hour his body had not been found ana
the mystery still deepencs.
Ii has been intimatcd that he might
have committed suicide and that he re-
sorted to the Androscoggin to end his life.
And still there are those who hold to
the idea that he will turn up in due tm,
He was employed at the Lewiston Bleach
erv and had family, consisting of a wife
and several children. His age is given as
The search will be continue as far as
possible, and his return is anxiously
awaited by his friends.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-18
AN ELUSIVE SET.
Mormon Witnesses in Smoot Case
Dodge Officers.

Washington. April 1.-THE inability Of
tho Senate investigating committee to Sc
cure the attendance of Mormon witnesses
whose testimony is desired in the SmOOt
case is exciting much comment That the
officers of the law are unable to perform
mon church has becn appealed to with a
request to exercise his high authority to
compel the attendance of these witnesses.
Is regarded as illustrative of the difficult
ty attending any effort to bring polyga-
nous MormonS under the domination of
the law.
Five of the prominent members of the
church. all apostles. alleged to he living
in violation of federal law. are wanted
pocnacd. Three are alleged TO have left
the country. Csten>ibly on ColnniziEg mis-
SionS to propagate the Mormon faith.
One was reported to be too ill to attend.
the hfth could not he found. After the
first Sittings of the committee the apostle
alleged to have been Ill is reported to
have suddenly recovered sufficiently to
travel into another state. maSducradin2
in the disguise Of a cowboy.
The presence of this apostle and his
four colleagues is desired by the inve@ti-
CATION committee. but. according to re-
ports made to Chairman Burrows, they
cannot I've found. The judicial branch of
the government. through its marshals.
has pleaded guilty to being unable tn
serve the necessary SummonScs on these
elusive apostles.
latter's appearance before the committee.
promised to use his power as the spirit =
ual head of the church to produce them
Chairman Burrows has now prevailed
upCn Senator Smoot to write to President
Smith recalling the latter's promise.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-18
FRlaHTFUL BLASTING ACCIDENT.
Brunswick Men lnjured-One May Lose
SIGHT.

Brunswick. Me. April 1.-THE worst
blasting accident to happen in Brunswick
foI many months occurred shortly before
) o'clock. Friday afternoon, when the cx-
plosion of a charge of dynamite seriously
injured Joseph VilleIeuve and Peter For
tin. The two men were engaged in blast
ing trench for sewer on Gushing
street and in some way neglected to OBJ
serve that one Of the dynamite cartridges
had failed to explode. They began 70 drill
in the same hole that held the charge. but
only took two or three blows on the drill
before il exploded the charge. Peter For
tin escaped with bad cut over one eye
and 4 general shaking up. but Joseph VIII
leneuye. who is about 20 years Of age.
was not as fortunate.
He was evidently standing almost over
the hole as he got the full force of the
explosion His face 1oS,s, was very badly IN.
of both ewes, although at present it is
Impossible to say. how badly his. eyes are
inli,red A small stone was taken from
his neck where it had lodged. and stone
as large as a walnut was removed from
his arm if having gone in on one side
and almost came out on the other.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-04-18
IN THE SENATE.
Many Matters Will Engross Attention
of Upper Branch.

Washington. April 17.-There will be
an effort to keep appropriation bills to
the front all the time during the pres
ent week in the Senate, and to this end
the sundry civil bill will be taken up on
conve1ing. Monday. When it is dis
posed df. the pension appropriation bill
will bes pressed, ard it is hoped that
that bib will i'm turn he Immediately
followed by the general deficiency bill
The Senate leaders are apprehcnsivC
of the effect of consideration of vari-
Gus bills on the calendar and are exer-
cising their ingenuity TO keep them in
the background.
There are some features of the sun
dry civil bill which will cause discus
sion and it is believed that it will hold
attention during Monday and Tuesday
The pension bill usually goes through
without debate. but it is probable there
Will he quite IL little discussion on the
pending bill.
If opportunity is offered. Senator
HansbrOugh will cndeavOr to obtain
consideration of the Indian agreements
bills. Senator Fairbanks also stands
ready to seize the first chance that
offers tn press his bill for Il new execu-
tive buil''inE in Washington.