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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25
Cold,
Cold,
Cold.

The above words have
taken the place of the New
Years greeting on almost
every tongue. Have your
prepared for zero weather ?
We have, and we laid in the
necessary articles of comfort
for all ages and conditions
At our store it only takes
a small sum of money to pur-
chase these goods. We can
give you a pair of good, Bed
Blankets or Comforts at vari-
Gus prices,Whic are toocheap
to be without. Call and see
them.
If YOU want a Suit of good
Clothes, ones that. will keep
you warm and fit you nicely,
we have them, and at the right
price, too. All sizes and
shades.
We carry a complete line
of Ladies and Misses Gar
ments and Dress Goods, new
patterns, latest styles These
goods are particularly fine
and just what you are looking
for. Also the best assort-
ment of Furs in the county.
Our line of Shoes, Boots and
Felts is large and up-to-date,
and the sizes range from the
largest to the smallest for
both sexes. These goods were
selected with care and came
from the best manufacturers
in the country. A trial is all
we ask.
Our Dry Goods and Gro
Gerry Departments are full and
complete, and a visit to our
store will convince you that
We deal-and deal right.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25

V Martin, stony Rid&r, rhjrd district,
II acres. $440
Annie V Martin and husband % John
T. Mitchell, Stony Ridge" third dis
trict, two acres. S:o2.50.
Edward II. D. Pue and wife rC Thomas
II. Robinson and Walter II. Preston,
trustees, deed ol trust.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25
OBITUARY..
MRS HARRIET ]. JAMES.

Mrs. Harriet ]. lanes, wife OF Mr..
Jacob NJ. James, formerly of Churchvil!c,
died at her home at Aberdeen on Ties
day morning. She had been i'll for some
little time. Mrs. James was 60 years of
age. Her funeral took place ON Thurs
day the internient being at Smiths
Chanel
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25
ORDER NlSI.

In the matter of the
sale of the Real Estate In the Orphans Z curt
OF Of
Hannah l.. Norris, Hartford County.
deceased.
Ordered. this 18th day OF March. in the
year 1904. by the Register OF Wills of Hartford
county. during the recess of the Orphans
Court of said county. that the sale made and
reported by Charles &. Morse, executor. i'll
the above entitled matter be ratified and
confirmed, unless cause o the contrary thereof
he shown before the tth day of April
1901; provided, Il copy of this order he pub
lShed in some newspaper printed and pub
lishcd i'll Hartford county, once n week. for
three successive weeks. before the said j III
day of April. 1904.
The report states the amount of sale to he
$50.
HUGH T. RAY, X. W. II. Co.
True Copy-Test:
HUGH T. BAY. X. w. IL. Co.
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Valuable Farm for Sale
Near jcppa Station, B. & o. R. R.

NedT JCppd Stdtlon' @. * ". Il. n.
BY virtue OF power OF sale contained in a
deed of mortgage from Mary II Smith to
Mary l.. Rogers dated 18th January, 1897
and of record among the Land Records o.
Hartford county in Libtr ~ l.. J., No. 81 folio
-th1, the undersigned, as the attorney name d
in said mort gage, will offer for sale at public
auction ut the Court House door in Bel Air.
Hartford county, Maryland.
On Monday, April 18th, 1904,
At12 O'Clock NJ.
the following described property, to wit:
All that FARM of which Mary H. Smith
late of said county, died seized, and contain
ing about
51l2 Acres Of Land,
situated at Kellvillc, in the Third Election
District of said county. at the interSect; ion OF
the public roads leading from WILMA to Iop-
pa and from Jerusalem Mills 10 the Ma gnnlia
road, about one-half mile from Jerusalem
Mills and about two and onc-hah miles rom
Joppa, Il station on the b. Il o. K. R., and
beng the same land described in said deed OF
mort gage.
The land is very fertile. in a good state of
cultivation and conveniently near schools,
stores and churches.
The improvements consist ALaAH
of Il comfortable two-story AN Ik& H4sR4A
s shIn and DM S,sLIe o5bnaS
Corn House and other necessary outiju'ldings
TERMS OF SALE.
Onc.third of the purchase money to he paid
in cash on the day OF sale and the balance t.
bv paid in two equal installments at the ex-
piration OF six and twelve months from the
day OF sale and to be secured by the notes or
bonds OF the purchaser with security to be
approved by the undersigned: or all cash at
the option OF the purchaser.
ROBERT ARCHER,
Attorney named in the Mortgage.
Bel Air, Md.
Vim. L. Cooley. Auctionecr
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MRS. ELIZABETH DEURREcK.

Chapel.
MRS. ELIZABETH DEURRECk.
Mrs Elizabeth Dturbcck. wife of Mr..
Burkman Deurbeck, died at her home at
Svkesviile on Friday. She WAS about
thirty-six years of age, and besides i:cT
husband is survived by three children.
The deceased was the only daughter ui'
the late Henry Bauer, formerly of Bel Air.
Her brother, Mr.. William II Bauer, is
now a resident OF this place. She has one
other brother, Mr.. John H. Bauer, Of
SvkeSville. Her funeral took place OF
Monday, the interment hcin. At Sykes
Vile
MRS. BEULAH T. STEPHENSON.
Mrs. Beulah p. Stephenson, wife of Mr..
Jacob K. Stephenson, formerly,,of Emmor-
ton, died at the Johns Hopkins Hospital
on Tuesday She was thirty-tour years
of age and was formerly member nt til"
Hartford teachers corps Her tunert.!
took place on Thursday, services being
held at Emmanuel Church, Bel Air. The
irterment was in Darlington ccmeterv.
Rev. r. A. Castleman was the officiating
minister The pail bearers were Jacob a.
Doxen, Hargrave Spalding, Edward {.
Hopkins. Robert w. Holland, Jr., +. II.
Mccormick and Robert F. Hanna.
WILLIAM BAY
The funeral of the late William Bay,
whose death was reported in last weeks
A;gis, took place on Saturday morning
The interment was i'll the cemetery adj
joining Statewide Presbyterian Church.
Rev. X. J. Stewart was the officiating
minister. The pall-bcarers were John W.
Scarborough, John ". Wallace, Samuel
Walton, Alfred Thomas, John W. Gal
breath and Elmer H. Bull The attend
ancc at the funeral was representative OF
the standing of Mr.. Bay in the conlrrulii-
ty where he had spent long useful lie.
While always a staunch Democrat, he
had never been a candidate for political
office He was appointed one OF the as
SCISSORS of Hartford county in 1876 and
filled this important position in a highly
creditable manner.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Register OF Wills OF
Hartford county, Md. lettcra of administra-
tiun upon the estate of
FLORENCE \. RILEY,
late of Hartford county, deceased. All person
having claims against said deceased are here.
by notified to exhibit the same, with the legal
vouchers thereof,
Onor Before the 24th Day of September, 1904,
or they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefits of said estate. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to M e
Immediate ayluent.
Given under my hand and seal this oath day
of March, 1901.
DAVID II. RILEY.
Administra tor.
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Close of Levy.

All persons having claims against Hartford
County requested 20 present them ON or
before the 18th day of April. 1901. All ac-
counts which come in after the daT named
will he excluded from the Levy OF 1904.
BY order OF the Board
HUDSON BATEMAN
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25

BY virtue of decree OF the Circuit Court
for Hartford county. as Il Court OF Equity the
subscriber. as trustee, will offer at Public
Sale, at the Court House door in Eel Air,
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Trustees Sale.

By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court
for Hartford county, as a Court of Equity the
subscriber, as trustee, will offer at Public
Sale, ut the Court House door in Bel Air,
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Senator robinson has introduced
bill to authorize the Mayor and City
Council of Havrc dc Grace To issue bonds
not to exceed $50 OGO for the following
purposes: $4,000 for I, general sewer
age system. s. 900 to survey aud estab-
lish street buildiug curhing and grade
lines and to locate proposed sewers;
So. 900 for purchase of sites and con-
structiOa e two hose houses; So, 600 for
a central hose house and remodeIing of
the city Jail and court room, and 50 900
10 repair the city hail or opera house and
add exits and fire escapes TO the same.
The bonds are 10 draw five per cent. in
terest and to be cxennt from taxation.
The residents Of Bel Air are twice a
dav interested in novel scene. Slnce
the advent of poetic spring other har:
bingcr5 besides birds and flowers have
made their appearance, and it Is now no
unusual sight to SIC Weary WilIcs' by
the twos and dozens seeking the friendly
shelter of the county jnil Sheriff White
ford has introduced = new rue lhC re
quircs in return :or a nights lodging ant
breakfast . certain amount Of r"nua
labor. For this the wood pile is in
proviscd, and every morning and even
ing Deputy Sheriff Heron can he scer
acting as timei<eeper and watching TIL
dilatory ones to see that they do thei
full share of work This idea of TIN
Sheriff is most commchdable one. ant
we would suggest that the County Com
missioncrs furnish him W Ia u stone pill
and hammers 50 that he can require /
certain amoun; of stone to be broken he
fore hecounty hotel opens It's hos pitabl
doors for free lodging and food.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-03-25

J. S. Richardson, Auctioncer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
MAJORITY ARE AGAINST
KANSAS CITY PLATFORM

A prevailing opinion that the reaffir-
tion of the Kansas City platform would
not be 4 wise procedure for the st. Louis
convention was given prominence at the
meeting of the Subcommittee on Arrange
,nents of the Democratic National Com
mittee.
Part of the nine committeeman who
We're present stated their position freely.
OF these Messrs. Mack of New York.
nessee said that they were against re-
affirmation. johnson of Kansas said that
he favored the reaffirmation of the Kan
sas City and Chicago platforms. The
other committeemen-Stone of Missouri,
Jones of Arkansas. Guffey OF Pennsylva-
MIA Osborne of Wyoming and Walsh of
loWa-were nonoommittal.
According to Mr.. Head. Mr. Johnson was
the only committeeman present who was
in favor of reafiirmation of the Kansas
city platform. Another Committeeman.
who did not wish 10 have his named used.
said that he believed the same.
Only two expressed their preference for
a presidential nominee. johnson and
Walsh both are Outspoken Hearst men.
men present. one of whom is Osborne
Wyoming, are also for Hearst. MIR. Mack
insists that the nominee will come from
New York.
When asked if he would he here next
Tuesday to attend the meeting OF Cock
rells friends who are booming him for
the presidency he said that he would be
unable to be present
Il am going back TO Washington to-
MORROW evening he said. Il do not know
of any plans to forward his candidacy
and have no idea what will he done.
Have you taken or Will you take any
part in the selection of delegates at large
to the National COnvention?' ha was
asked.
Il will not he replied II arl not tax
ing any part in the gubernatorial fight. Ell
ther. l came ont here 10 attend the meet
ing of this subcommittee. and have not
time for anything else.
During the afternoon Colonel Moses
Wetmore had a conference with Senator
Stone. In the morning Harry B. Hawes
called at the hotel and met several of the
committeeman.
All of The committeeman who SPOKE
about the craftsmanship o. the national
body said that undoubtedly the presiden-
tial nominee would be permitted to desig-
nate his choice foi' that honor. Both
Chairman Jones and Senator Stone Che
latter is reported to be Il candidate for the
craftsmanship refused TO discuss the
question.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
GROUND HOG CLUB OF ST. LOUIS
ENJOYS TENTH ANNUAL DINNER
Four "Originals' With Honorary
Members and Guests Toast
"the Shadow" on Found
ers' Birthday.

There Were no shadows other than
those cast by soft rose-colored lights
across the round table at F'aust's restau-
rant last night when the Ground Hog
Club" of st. Louis. the only one in the
country, met for its tenth annual dinner.
Four of the original members. all born
on February .. 1858. celebrated the ap-
pearancc of that ancient weather fore
caster whom the dictionary will not even
recognize by his proper name. but who
is slowed away under the VS. with the
title of woodchuck
Status Kehrmann. president of the
club: j. A. Duffy. Charles Lindenschmitt
and ]. W. Bergfeld, Original ground
hogs" as they call themselves. had as
their guests Doctor r A. Hopkins, ho is
ground hog" by reason of his marriage
on that auspicious day: John TeIlman of
Hot Springs. Ark. who will manage the
Jefferson Hotel. next April; Ernest Lucas,
and A. r. Faust. who was long ago made
an honorary "marmoi,'' which is the
geological name for ground hogs John
F. Magner and E. Preetorius. other "origi-
nails" sent regrets. :
An elaborate menu. beginning with
"Canape Ground Hog Club interlarded
with everything from planked shad and !i,et
OF beef, Bernaise. to quail and fresh
mushrooms. and pUnctuated with Amontil-
lado sherry and White Seal. was further
embellished with such appropriate senti-
ments as these:
What shadows we are and what shad-
oWS We purSue."-Burke.
Come like shadows. SO depart. Mac
beth.
Shadows have struck more terror to
the soul of Richard than can the sub
stance of ten thousand soldiers. armed in
proof and led by shallow Richmond
Richard III.
President Kehrmann. in opening the
ceremonies. paid high tribute TO the
ground hogs weather representations. but
said that the club took whatever fate he
ordered with great equanimity. The men,
bers had noticed. after ten years expert
ence, that if they survived grounding day
they always lived till the next. Their
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03

Cleveland and Hill. At present he is
woT king to hormonize the party in New
York State. In conjunction with Thomas
F. Smith, secretary of Tammany Club.
he helped secure quarters at the Southern
Hotel yesterday for the following we'll
known leaf'ers of the party: Former
Mayor Robert Van WICK; David ID, b; 81 Hill.
Murphy. Edward Murphy. Senator P. H.
MCCarren. Bourke Cochran. Frank Camp
bell. Charles A. T0wne.. James *. Nc
Quire and John B. Stanchfield.
hostelry." remarked Secretary Walsh.
Now If you can get them together po-
litically you will be all right"
''Oh, there will be no trouble about that
they are together replied Mr.. Mack.
Il am not in favor of the, reaffirmatton
of the Kansas City platform said Mr.
Mack. earlier in the day. Il am in favor
New York Democrats should be handi-
capped by the reaffirmation OF the plat
form that has cost US so much in the past
New York will name the presidential can
didate. | think that is conceded.
Asked If New York would agree on Mr..
Parker, he said that he did not know.
Mr.. Parker has great many friends
not vet determined whom they will sup
port
James NJ Head of Tennessee. is out
spoken against a reaftirmation OF the
Kansas City platform. When asked If
he was q supporter of Mr.. Hearst, he
said that he had not announced any
preferences for any candidate and did not
care to do So
.'The Democratic party should have live
issues" he said. Il think we should DO
as we have always dOne-make a plat
form which fits the time and occasion,
Our previous platforms have always been
of that sort and there is no reason why
it should not be the same this year. The
good points in the Kansas City platform
can he taken and those not applicable TO
-x-1,. 1,.,i =
Democratic custom and there Is no reason
for departing from it.
What we need most is a platform and
nominee who can beat Mr.. Roosevelt.
If we can find these, there is absolutely
no doubt as to the outcome. No citizen
knows when Roosevelt goes to bed what
he will do in the morning. We may have
war at any time with another nation. be
cause of his impetuosity. He has forced
the negro question to the front in the
South and has hurt us imneasurahly.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
HOTEL RATES PLEASE
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
Continued From Page One.

+. Smith. secretary of Tammany. to whom
credit is given for beating Devery in the
Ninth District, and John Noonan. who sue
ceeded Devery as Tammany leader, were
also at the meeting. They completed ar
rangements for New York politicians 10
stop at the Southern.
Some of the committeeman will depart
for the East at noon to-day. Mr. Johnson
of Kansas went to Chicago last night.
Last night the members of the subcom-
mittee Went 10 the Century Theater as
guests OF the Business Mems League
They occupied boxes
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
ATTEMPT DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.
Negroes Assault John Cohen in
His Store on Franklin Avenue.

Two negroes attempted to rob John Co
hen. keeper of a small store at Nc. 1925
Franklin avenue, yesterday afternoon, but
his determined resistance evidently was
more than they had bargaiBed for. and
they ran from the store. taking Cohen 5
watch.
The two negroes entered the store, leav-
ing a third on the sidewalk in front to act
as lookout for policemen. One of the
negroes asked Cohen TO show them some
shirts. As he turned to take the shirts
from a shelf one of the negroes dealt him
a blow on the back of the head. As he
turned to defend himself he was struck
again. the second blow inficting deep
cash in his left cheek.
The other negro attempted to get behind
the counter to the money drawer. but
Cohen fought desperately. and the ne
grees ran from the store.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Martial law in the Cripple Creek dis
trct. Colo. has Deen revoked and all
military prisoners turned over to the civil
authorities. John NJ. Glover gives bond
and is released
The agreement reported between Klaw
& Erlanger on one side and Stair & Hav.
lin on the other practically divides the
entire theatrical business of the country
ard leaves the independent stars out alto
gether
Weber and Fields and company of
players are crossing the Continent in an
rnbroken journey to play at San Fran
cisco.
Cotton prices drop about a cent a pound
AT New York on the announcement that
Daniel j. Sully, the bull leader, has re-
tired from the market. Millions of dollars
are lost by spectators.
New York will appropriate another $780,
COO for the State exhibit at the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition.
Doctor Simon Bell of Rosedale. Kas..
gives the University of Kansas 81 900 in
Missouri lands.
A jury is selected in the trial OF Edward
Butler on the charge of bribery at Fulton,
Mo. and the taking of evidence begins.
A split occurred in the First District
Congressional Convention in Kansas. and
two conventions resulted at Holton Con-
gresham Curtis was renominated by one
wing and d. r. Anthony by the other.
Sixteen thousand quail and prairie chick
en- are confiscated by game wardens at
Enid. Ok.
The trial Of the Deweys. charged With
the murder of three members of the Berry
family. is called at Norton, Kas, on a
change of venue.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
SENATOR JONES SEES VEST.
Arkansas Committeeman Calls Upon
His Old Friend.

Former Senator James X. Jones OF Ar
kansas left the rest of his colleagues on
the National Committee yesterday after
noon and went out to see his old per
sOnal friend and comrade, former Senator
George Graham Vest. who has been spend
Ing the winter with his daughter. Mrs.
George p. B. Jackson.
He returned to the Southern Hotel late
In the afternoon. Senator Vest is look
Ing 100 per cent better than he did when
| last saw him." said Senator Jones. Il
think he left Washington In June and to-
day was the first time that / have seen
him since then. II any one thinks he is
not keeping track of events. he is mis-
taken. l never passed a more enjoyable
hour and 1 cannot express the satisfac-
tion feel over his evident Improvement"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03

antee TO the Government. under suitable
penalties. that the said gross receipts are
then entirely free from liens. mortgages
or other incumbranceS and that 1t Will
not pledge or in any way incumber or
dispose of said receipts 80 as to fnJure or
affect the right of the Government to first
receive therefrom the amount TO be re-
turned to the Treasury. as herein pro-
vided.
THE said Louisiana Purchase EXpostion
COMPANY shall repay into the Treasury OF
the United states the said sum OF s4oO."V
as follows: On the fifteenth day or june
1894 :.aid Louisiana Purchase EXPOSITION
Company shall report to the Secretary OIL
th,, Treasury in detail the total amount
of ell said gross receipts received by said
compgny from June | to June 10. both IN
elusive. and 30 per centum Of such receip's
shall then be paid by said company 10
the Secretary Of the Treasury as part
r,ment for the loan 10 said company
herein provided for. md after that ana
a, ring the continuance of said Exposition
= like report in detail shall be made on
the first dav of each month. and upon the
fifteenth day Of each month. and In the
same manner 40 per centum of the gross
receipts of said company shall be paid to
the Secretary of the Treasury, as before
proyi,ied until the entire amount OF s4,oe,-
eco shall have been paid to the Secretary
of the Treasury in satisfaction of said
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
Aldermen to Investigate.

A special meeting of the Board of Alder
men of Webster Groves has been called
for tomorrow night to investigate charges
filed against City Marshal Edward B.
Mace. preferred by Patrolmen John Me
Carron and Edward Lacey. as the result
of clash between the officers and their
superior about one week ago.
a misunderstanding over an order given
to them started the quarrel.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03
TWO WIVES SEEK DIVORCE.
Mrs. Miller Charges Desertion
and Failure to Support.

Sarah f. Miller sued John w. Miller for
divorce in the Circuit Court yesterday.
charging desertion and failure to support
They were married July &c. 1854, in Soren-
TO, ILL.,. and separated in February, 1901.
She asks for the custody of their two
children.
Cad S. Wald averred that her husband,
Emile. subjected her to indignities. They
were married March %, 1896. and separa-
ted January % last.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-02-03

back throbbed with pain. But the worst
pain of all was to see my poor little
boy burning with those nasty sores.
At last I was persuaded by friend
scross the street to try the Cu.icurs
Remedies. She gave me some Cuticura
Ointment think the box was about
half full-and piece Of Cuticura Soap.
I followed the directions, bathing
Charlie and putting that nice Olntmene
on the sores. Little by little, but "a
surely, Charlie and both got more
peace by day and moro sleep by night
The sores sort Of dried up and wenq
away. aud now Charlie Is cured com
pletely."
"Yes, that fat little boy py the wtn-i
dow is Charlie, and his skin Is as whtte
rs a snow fake, thanks to the Cuticurs|
Remedies. think everybody should
know about the Soap ana Ointment,
and If 1t Is goin. to help other lnothersi
with sick babies, go ahead and publish
what have told you"
Sid Throughout ths world cuueurs Reseivent %
house sq Paris. Rns ds Il FsiSs Bossoa, iM cesaSS
Avs. Potter Drug Chen. Cosp. Soss Rfupa T.
~sad is1 An xSs.i d SEis. ssaiS "a Haiss