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New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
PSYCHIC TEMPLE FIGHT
Breach an Alliance OUer Proposed
Million Dollar Building.
TBy Telegraph to The tribune. ]

Los Angeles Aug. 2S.-Rupture in the Psychic
Alliance has just been caused by the announce
ment that Mrs. Elizabeth JOY, wife Of ex-Con-
gresham Charles Joy, OF st. Louis, and Dr.
Henry Frank, of New-YOrk. are planning a
81 COO Psychic Temple for California.
This move is regarded a declaration of war
on DR. McIvor Tyndall. under whose direction a
$4,000 temple. TO be the headquarters Of the
Psychic Alliance OF Whieh he is president. is
about to be erected.
The Psychic Alliance has 800 members, and
until recently its president and Mrs. JOY were
warm friends.
Mrs. Joy and DR.. Frank were found In con-
sultation at the Windward Hotel We sure
of the necessary money" said Mrs JOY. Il will
so East in September and rush plans"
Dr. Frank said that the institution would
discourage quarkery and encourage scientific
research
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
NOT BLAMED FOR LINDsLEY's DEATH
Engineer and Fireman Of Fatal Tram Nc
leased from Custody.

Bennington Vt. Aug. 2s.-wnlian Sidney aa1
William Manean. who have been held eS US
local authorities on charge OF mansausn.s',,
In connection with the accident which resa'.-
in the death OF Harris Lindsey. OF New-lo.S5
and Miss Evelyn p. Willing. were dischA - -
from custody by Judge Bates, OF the MunSlI-. Muns
Court to-day. The court declared that 1ss, IIss
was no reason why action should oe 'aN
against the two men. a..
Sydney was engineer and Manean was -, u
man OF the Rutland Railroad train which 80 ,Ss.s
the automobile in which Lindsey ana -, -
Willing were riding. at a crossing IN behii'"S
ton on August IA.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
NORTHwEsTERN's ANNUAL REPORT.
Net Income for Last Year $10,417, ,s22, and
Net Increase $9SS,43S.

Chicago. Aug 2s-The annual report of the
operations Of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway Company for the year ended June So
1905. was given out to-day. The average num-
Der or miles operated 7.40S The gross
earnings were s55.745.255-from passengers.
S133S9.71S; freight. s39.29 $50; express, mail
and miscellaneous. $3.112.T30.
The operating expenses and taxes were ssS.-
649$11-opeIating expenses (65.40 per cent Of
gross earnings). sS6.45s.SS4; taxes. S2.1ss.s76.
The net earnings $1I095 963 Other
charges were: Interest on bonds and interest
ST,006576; sinking funds, 5000: total 81 :
231,576.
Deducting this from the net earnings and
adding income from investments. $5534S
leaves the net income, s10.417,s22 DeductinS
dividends Is per cent preferred stock AMI
per cent on common stOck), S5174924 leaves
the surplus net income S5,242,S9Si Deductinn,
expenditures for construction. improvements and
permanent additions. s46OO.O0O. leaves the baI-
ance income for 1905, s642S9S.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
BASEBALL TO THE RESCUE.
The National Game Helps Two Long Lost
Brothers to Find Each Other.

Through the reading of the baseball news in
one of the daily papers William ]. Thompson
OF Rosele, ". J., discovered the whereabouts of
his brother, Frank w. Thompson. from whom he
had been separated for twenty years.
Frank w. Thompson, of No. CSC Warren-st
is the manager of the Al-Brooklyn Baseball
Club. dis brother happened to run across the
name :n some baseball news, and determined
to see If the manager was the brother for whom
he had been looking so long. His hopes were
rewarded.
1t seems that William Thompson father of
the brothers, who printer was found mur-
dered in a hallway of house in Broome-st
Manhattan. In 1855. No clew to the murderer
was ever found. A year later the mother died
and the family separated
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
PLAN INDEFINITE FIGHT.
Chicago Typesetters Demand Signed Agree
ments on Eight Hour Dav.

Chicago Aug. 2S.-Having planned to raise enough
funds to carry a small army of men on strike in
definitely. officers OF Typographical Union here
to-day demand signed agreements from members
of the Typothetse guaranteeing ;he eight hour day
under threat OF instant strike. BY aiming to have
general strike OF job printers In all the big cities
near Chicago. from Ohio to Missouri and Mime
sofa. local union men plan to halt the inportatiop
of non-union compostors from ST. Louis. Mime
ano..s. St Paul indianapolis. Cincinnati. Cleve-
land and other cities where the Chicago Typothetse
has been advertising for men to work under "open
shop" rules.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
REPUsIIcAN cLUs PICNIC.

The 7th Assembly District Republican Cia0'
of which John j. Harmon is the president. as
we'll as the leader Of the district. held its an
nual picnic last night at the Manhattan Casino
at 155th-st and Sth-ave. About three thousand
enthusiastic Republicans were present. Many OF
them went to the place in twelve big SEEING
New-York' automobiles. forming a psFAuSs
lighted by red fire and torches. Severa NsN
known Republicans were present.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
MRS. KATE powNEY DISCHARGED.

Mrs. Kate Downey, whose husband on August
II accused her Of having poisoned him. was yes
terday discharged by Justice Zeler. Patrolman
Tompkins, of the Morrsania station. told Justice
Zeller that Downey had left the hospital last
Thursday. and had not yet been found. The
woman is cousin of Frank J. I.antry, Com
John ]. Lantry
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
WAS NOT POISONED BY HIS WIFE
Woman Who Accused Herself of killing
Husband Adjudged Insane.

Buffalo, Aug. 2S.-The death of John A.
Homer. the Buffalo merchant was due to cholera
morbus and heart disease, and not due to car
bolic acid administered by his wife Mrs Homer
gave herself up to the police on the day of her
husbands death. saying she had poisoned him.
She has been adiudged insane
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
INpoRsE FORD FOR MAYOR

Both the anti-Gruber Republican Cub Of ths
2lst Assembly District. and the Citizens Union. q
the 2ath Assembly District. passed resolutions last
night in which they indorsed ex-senator John Ford
as candidate for Mayor The Citizens Union Or
ganization after stating that the dominant issue
OF the campaign ought to be the municipal control
of public utilities. suggested Ford as candidate;
who is well qualified and who would run vel
with the people OF New-YOrk The auti- -Gr11er
Club indorsed Ford as the most desirable ana
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
AN AFRICAN BAND DEFEATED.
German Marines Kill Seventy-three Natives
and Drive Many Into River.

Berlin, Aug. 2S.-A detachment of marines
and sailors from the German cruiser Bussard
surprised about thousand insurgent natives,
half Of whom were armed with rifles. near Ko-
Noni. German East Africa. August 25. The
Germans killed seventy-three of the rebels and
drove many others into the River Riff, where
they were drowned. No German casualties have
been reported
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29

The Fifth Edition of the hook or s.. 4.
Troubles ,, Edited and nd Published by DR.. A. H. SWIM
favor than the former editions n caref,ii,, AZ
scrlbes the causes ana effects OF the mary dseasss
emanating from disordered or weak stomach
The book can be obtained, free Of charge bv n
personal application 10 the Doctor at his nfioe No
b5 West S5th St. New York CITY. or viii he cent
by mail. 70 any address. by enclosing 10 cents 10
N0'S- hSSN"hNs
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Little Rock. Ark. Aug. 8.-At the funeral OF
Allen n. Johnson yesterday afternoon telegram
was received from New-York. announcing that
Mrs. June J. Johnson. his sister-in-law. had been
drowned at Coney Island at about the same
time that information given of the death OF
her brother-in-law.
Mrs Johnson married June ]. Johnson in San Fran
cisco in 1897. and her husband died in September.
1888. Admission Ala. where he contracted fatal
of typhoid fever while stationed there as
major Of the I'd Arkansas Volunteers There are no
children. During the last few years Mrs. Johnson
had been living in the East. June ]. Johnson lived
for several in Colorado. and was the leader or
the celebrated Bull Hill strike
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
RUMoR OF ARMY REFORM.
Plan to Abolish System of Officers Servants
at the Front.

st. Petersburg, Aug. est Is now proposed to
make the officers all allowance with which to
provide themselves with servants. doing away
with military servants This would increase the
fighting force by nearly 10000 men.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
KUROPATKIN RESIGNS.
Report That Bad Health Has
Forced General to Quit Service.

London Aug. 29.--The Japanese correspond
ent of The Daily Telegraph" at Moji sends a
report that General Kuropatkin has resignedhis
command and that his health has collapsed.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
ENJOYS INVITED TO STATE FAIR

Syracuse Aug. 2S-The New-York State fSIF
Commission to-day sent invitation to the ~
sian and Japanese peace ENJOYS at PortsnouSS Sso- n
attend the State Fair here which opens on SeS-
tember H. as the guests Of the commission
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
rAMMANY COMMITTEE CALLED

A meeting OF the Tammany executive COMMITTEES
has been called for this afternoon at O'Clock AZ
the Wiswam. In 14th-st II is unusual FOR ths ex-
ecutve committee TO meet in the afternoon Wheh
Charles F Murphy was asked about the procedurs
he said. We'll. strange things happen in politics.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
4 THREAT TO MOROCCO
France Holds T7co Cruisers Ready
to Enforce Demand.

Toulon, Aug. 2S.-The French naval authorities
have received orders to hold two cruisers in
readiness to proceed to Morocco in case the Sui
tan's reply to the French demands in reference
To the imprisonment of the French Algerian
merchant Bouzian. are unsatisfactory.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
WEST POINT CADETS ALL RAck

West Point, n. Y, Aug. 2S-The furlouph
class OF 1l6 members returned to West Point
Academy to-day from leave of absence which
began on June 13. All of the classes are nov, in
the barracks, bA viii have the freedom of the
begin. '''
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29

nastic reasons which In themselves would be
sufficient to make the German crown ues'''
peace.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
THE RAINBOW FLOATED.
Flagship of Philippine Squadron Hauled OFF
Mindanao Coast.

The Rainbow, the flagship of the Philippine
squadron with Rear Admiral Reiter board. went
ashore on August % at the mouth of the Agusan
River Butuan Bay. North Mindanao
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29
DIR. A. S. DRAPER AT PORTLAND. oRE

Portland. Ore. Aug 2s.-The Lewis and Clark
Educational Congress assembled in Portland TO-DAY,
for four DAY session. Among the speakers was
DR. A. 5 Draper Commissioner OF Education Of
New-YOrk.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-29

s,,h,ect os Indemnity They refused TO believe
:, 6ecIarine that if true it would cause tre-
,,anaous outburst of popular feeling in Japan.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
A Deserved Promotion.

The many friends of Colonel E.
Austin Baughman, son of Gen
eral l.. Victor Baughman, will be
pleased to learn of his recent APP
pointment as City Passenger
Agent at Washington for the Bal
timOre and Ohio Railroad Com
pany. He will enter upon his
new duties on March LIST.
Colonel Baughman has been in
passenger Office of the road in
Baltimore for about a year, serv-
ing under Mr.. B. f. Bond His
work in that department has
been most satisfactory, especially
during the competitive period
of the st. Louis Exposition last
year, and when the position in
Washington became vacant he
was selected from among several
applicants. 1t is a high tribute
to his ability. He is a young
man, hardly out of his 2lst year.
This is indeed a golden age of
opportunity for youth and am
bition.
Colonel Baughman's h g d.
quarters will be in Washington,
where he will work under the
direction of Mr.. S. b. Hege, dis
trict passenger agent.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Martha Washington Tea.

A beautiful sight indeed was
made by the young ladies who
wore colonial gowns, court plaster
and powdered hair and wigs at
the Martha Washington Tea, held
at the U. ID. q. rooms by the
guild of the Frederick City Hospi
tai.
These dainty maids served choco-
late, ices, told fortunes and gem
orally assisted during the even
ing.
The rooms were tastelully deco
rated and arranged and all even
ing they were crowded. Every
Ole was generous and the receipts
were beyond expectations.
Those who had charge of the
tables were: Mrs. o. z. Bennett,
Mrs. Dudley Page, Mrs. Albert
Pearre, Mrs. Helfenstein, Miss
Mary OFT, Miss Grace Halter,
Miss Grace Neidig, Miss Sallie
FauntlerOy, Miss Edwina Cla-
bangb, Miss Julia Williamson,
Miss May Williamson, Miss Flea
nor Marley, Miss Ida Motter,
Miss Helen Baughman.
There will be meeting of
the Guild at the U. ID. q. rooms,
at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
At this time there are over
one hundred members OF this
active organization.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Some Little lettings About
People and Things.

Mr.. Ezra r. Zimmerman, post.
master at Emmitsburg, this
county. is quite i'll at his home
in that place.
The next meeting of the State
! Firemens' Association will be
held in HagerstOwn next June.
Arrangements are now being
made for this event.
Sanitary stabling for all dairy
cattle and sanitary treatment of
milk and cream will be the best
demand of our people.
Rev. w. j. Kane entertained
the members of the choir and a few
friends at the rectory. East Second
street, Wednesday evening.
The continued SHOWS and cold
weather will likely retard the
building of our hotel on the top of
Braddock Height from which so
much is expected by our people.
In the Congressional Record re
Gently there were seven pages of
bills passed granting pensions to
certain persons. And this was
the proceedings of only one day.
Mrs Sophia Markell, widow of
the late Frank Markell, of this
city, had a serious tall on Tues
day last. at her home on West
Patrick Street.
Hon. Jacob Rohrback, who &C.
companied his brother, Allen
Rohrhack, as far as Ashevil
North Carolina, where the latter
went on account of his health,
has returned.
Hon. Manassas Grove one of
our most progressive citizens .cele-
brated his eighty first birthday on
tie 18th ultimo he and his wife
left for Norfolk last week to cele-
brate his anniversary.
Mild weather set in on Tuesday
and the consequent thawing has
made the sidewalks where the
snow remained very sloppy. The
streets are also very slushy.
Some predict high water when
the thaw rightly sets in.
Mr., David S. Rice of Baltimore
has sold his lot of ground improv-
ed with two story brick dwell
ing house with modern improve
ments. situated No. Z East Fourth
Street, Frederick, to MIR. Chris
tian Railing, for 50. 800.
The Forty Hours Devotion was
observed at st. Johns Catholic
church this city, Sunday. Nj nday
and Tuesday last. Rev. Father
Flynn of Mt. st. Mary's College,
assisted in the services and preach
ed on Sunday morning.
Physicians almost universally
appreciate the value of good
whiskey. Those who have inves
tigated the subject recommend
Parker Rye, manufactured by
ethe Oxford Distilling Company
of Baltimore. Their advertise
ment appears in another column,
and is a fine example of advertis-
ing that produces results.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Report Of State Library Com.
mission.

The second annua al report of
the Maryland State Library Com
mission has been presented to the
Governor. The work of the COM
mission, in accordance with the
act establishing it, is to "give
advice and counsel to all free
libraries and public school librar-
les in the State and to all cOun.
ties proposing to establish them"
The appendix shows the nun Der
of Libraries of all kinds in the
State by committees and it is a
noticeable fact that so many
large towns are without them.
Following is the report for
Frederick County: No municipal
library. There are three trustees
appointed by the Board of Alder
men, for the Artz Library Fund
left to Frederick under the will
of Christian Artz, of Chicago;
but this fund will not come into
the possession of the city until
after the death Of Mrs. and Miss
ArtZ.
Frederick College. Established
in 1897. Has a library of about
5000 volumes, which the Librar
ian, s. Crawley, reports is open
to the public daily.
Library of Law Association.
Established in 1885. 5000 vol
umes.
Maryland School for the Deaf
Established in 1867. Mr.. Chas.
W. Ely, the Principal, Librarian.
Has a school library of 1856
volumes.
THSt. Johns College. A Catho.
tic Institution, maintained a free
circulating library for a number
of years. 5000 volumes.
Woman's College. Established
in 1S45. J. IL. Apple, Librarian.
Has a library of 1000 volumes
At Mt. st. Mary's College, En-
mitsburg, this county, there is
a library for the use of the fac.
ulty and students of $4,000 vol
umes.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Montevue Hospital Election

Montevue Hospital Election.
The Board of Commissioners
of Charities and Corrections met
at Montevue Hospital Tuesday
and organized by electing Mr..
Peter N. Hammaker, President;
Jacob r. Tyson, treasurer, and
Mr.. r. b. Rice, secretary. The
board then appointed the follow
ing officials:
MIR. Bradley T. Nicodemus,
superintendent; Mrs. Alice Nico-
demus, matron; Robert S. Tyson,
NJ. d., physician; w. Scott Van
Fossen, clerk; Miss Ii. NJ. Shook,
head nurse; Miss Bessie Beatty
and Mrs. A. S. Freshour, assist
ant nurses; WIN. Dewses, watch
man; VIM. II. BetsOn, engineer;
II. E. Mercer, tramp boss; Chas.
+ Fraley, farmer; Charles Shank,
Adam ii. E. Flanagan; Arthur
G. Lorentz, George S. Smith, N.
j. Gassaway, Arthur Posey, Miss
India Beatty, Mrs. L. Minnick,
Mrs. Mary Burkett, Mrs. Anne
Fugett, Charity POsey and Miss
Kate Posey, wardens; Frank
CLANCY, laundryman; VIM. F.
Kuhn, butcher; John A, Brooks,
messenger; j. Charles Cam. cook;
Rev. Il. Freeman Dixon and Rev.
E. L. Wolfe, chaplain.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Night Was Her Terror.

III would cough nearly all night
long" writes Mrs. Chas. Apple
gate, of Alexandria. Ind, land
could hardly get any sleep I
had consumption so bad that if 1
walked a block | would cough
frightfully and split blood, but,
when all other medicines failed,
three Sl.00 bottles of DR.. Kings
New Discovery wholly cured me
and l gained 5S pounds" It's
absolutely guaranteed to cure
Coughs Colds, La Grippe. Bron-
chitis and all Throat and Lung
Troubles. Price SOC and $1.OO.
Trial bottles free at A. l..
Pearre's drug store.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
LegOre,
February 20, 1905.

Mr.. Keefer Redman brakeman
on the Northern Central Railroad
of York was visiting his parents
at this place over Sunday.
Miss Rosa Keeney is visiting
friends at York and Columbia the
past week.
Miss Clara Myers who has been
quite i'll the past three weeks with
complication Of diseases is no bet
ter and will be compelled to under.
go an operation.
Quite large sleigh load of
young people of this place attend.
ed the big meetings at CreageTs-
town on Friday and Saturday
evenings.
MIR. j. w. Legore was compell-
ed to abandon the work on the
new bridge at what is called Stump
Hill owing to the deep snow aud
cold weather. Mr.. Legore con-
templates pushing the work for
ward as soon as the weather per-
mitS.
A very fine horse belonging to
Frank Dellaplane of this place
dropped in his wagon while on the
road lame from Woodsboro last
week aud could not move. The
animal was rolled on one of Mr..
Legore's sleighs and hauled to
the barn. DR.. Smith of Frederick
was sent for. The animal liDger.
ed till Saturday morning when it
died.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Reduced Rates to New Or
leans, Mobile and Pensa-
cola.

On account of the Mardi Gras
festivities at New Orleans, Mo.
bile, and Pensacola, March 2 to
Z, the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company will sell round trip
tickets to either of these places
from all stations on its lines,
March to at reduced rates.
These tickets will be good for
return passage until March IL,
inclusive, on date of valuation
by agent of terminal line at
Mobile or Pensacola, or joint
agent at New Orleans. Ii tickets
are deposited with agent at either
of the above points not later
than March IL, and fee of 90
cents is paid, an extension of
return limit may be obtained.
For specific rates, routes and
stop over privileges at Southern
Winter resorts consult ticket
agents.
feb. "a Ut.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
HOSPELHORN.

Mrs. Mary Ii ospelhorn, aunt of
County School Superintendent
Ephraim L. Boblitz, died at her
home in Thurmont, this county,
on February 10th.
SCHAMEL.
Mr.. Samuel p. Schamel died at
his home in Brunswick on Tues
day evening, aged 90 years, was
buried at Knoxville, Frederick
county, by the Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen, which furnish.
ed a special train to carry his re-
mains. Mr.. Shamel was injured
at Barnesville nearly two years ago
by falling from his train and
never fully recovered.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
Marriage Licenses.

7. l.. Fulmer and Mary &.
Angleberger, both of Feagaville.
Coll b. Renker, of Waterford,
Virginia, and Della Werkins, OF
Brunswick.
M. X. Moore, of Brunwisck,
and Lillian L. Marrow, of Sharps
burg.
Thomas A. Gibson, of Fred
erick, and Anna Williams, OF
Gaithersburg.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
She Didn't Wear a Mask.

Bnt her beauty was completely
hidden by sores, blotches and
plnples till she used Bucklen's
Arnica Salve. Then they van
lshed as will all Eruptions, Fever
Sores, Boils, Ulcers. Oarbuncles
and Felons from it's use. Infalli-
Ole for Cuts, Oorns, Burns, Ecalds
and Piles. Cure guaranteed.
20 cents at A. L. Pearro's.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
NOTICE!

r. anv of our readers do not
rot their paper regularly, they
will please report the fact to
this office at once.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
a Day.

a Day.
"l 49, rest - tnoSr lIIclras
thIlc w",keiS-l'r. Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always
busy, curing Torpid Liver, Jaun.
dice, Bliousness, Fever and Aguo.
They Danish Sick Headache, drive
out Malaria. Never grippe or
weaken. Small, taste niece, work
wonders. Try them. 2Se ct A.
i. Pearre,n.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24

= 1t is expected that the net
receipts from the Firemens' Bazaar,
held in the City Opera House,
last week will reach 90, 700. This
exceeds the most sanguine expec-
tatiOns.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
TO OUR READERS.

THE CITIZEN will be in
debted to anyone sending in the
names of Democrats through
out the county who do not take
THE CITIZEN. We have a
special inducement to offer new
subscribers who send in their
names before March 1st, 1905.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
OFFICERS.
DIRECTORS.

Judge Jas McSherry, D. E. Kefauver,
Geo. VIM. Smith, J. D.IBaker,
Judge Jno. c. Motter, D. H. Hargett,
Jonn D Ramsburg, Thos. H. Halter,
VIM. G. Baker, James E. Walker,
{. M. Thomas, Daniel Baker.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24
ABOUT THE COUNTY
Something About the Current
Events Transporting in the
Surrounding Agricul-
tural Districts.

Correspondents will Dave their reports In
our hands not later than Wednesday morn
ing TO insure publication. We would prefer
receiving same on Tuesday.
Correspondence solicited from all parts OF
be county.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1905-02-24

The undersigned having sold their farm
situated along the New Design Road leading
from Adamstown TO Tuscarora Station, will
offer on the premises an absolute closing out
sale on