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The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
UniontOwn DistrIc, Items.

AuGUsr Slider W. Philip EasIar. oi
Uniontown, attended the annual ministerial
and Sunday school meeting Of the German
Baplisls in session at Washington, u. c. on
August 30 and 81 His subject III one Of to-.
sessions was The Sunday School. -
While John Graham was hauling logs ore
Tuesday the tie pole sprung and struck hj.
son Charles. aged fourteen years, Who 80,
walking along side Of the wagon, violent
blow on the head, making him unconscious.
The NJ. p. church. Unionlowu, will be-
re-opened on Sunday, September 3rd Rev
Thomas H. Lewis, d. D.. president OF
morning The church has been painted
frescoed aud furnished with new carpet,
materially improving il.
Miss Isabel Weaver, of GniOniowu. left on
Thursday for Baltimore, where she Wli spend
the winter with her grandmother, Mrs. Martin.
Arthur Weigle. Of Harrisburg, Pa. IS a,
William Rodkey's.
Mrs. Fred Kerner. Miss Freda PeItz aud
Carl Peltz. of Baltimore, were guests of
Charles Sittig and family this week.
Mrs James Nixon and daughter Elizabeth.
who have been East the past two months Wis
iting their grandfather. Harrison Weaver, have
returned 10 ST. Louis.
Rev X. l.. Crawford, pastor of the Church
OF OOu. 4 LhlOhinWu, AHu vile anu Suu are NJ
Brooklyn. n. y. on II ten days vacation.
On Sunday be will preach in the South Re
formed Church. Mr.. Crawford is q native OF
New York city.
Miss Bette Mullen, OF Baltimore, has been
the guest Of james Waltz and family, Clear
Ridge.
Miss Eva Gilbert, of Uniontown, aud Miss
Emma Garner, Of Linwood are at Ocean
Grove, n. j. They will visit New York city
aud Philadelphia before they return home.
Miss Ethel Wagner, of Westminster, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. B. Bankard, near
Fair View
The rain storm of Friday, August 25th, was
the heaviest for a number of years. Pipe
Greek was never known to stay over its banks
for so long time. Roads were badly washed
aud a number of small bridges moved.
There is an epidemic OF sore throat aud
hay fever in this neighborhood.
Stone and Rodkey, with number of men,
have started the brick work on Mt. Union
Church.
The Taneytown band furnished the music
and was "A drawing card tat the NJ. p. festival
last Saturday evening.
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Pine Hill Items.

AUGUST 3l.-The ram Of last Friday did
great damage 10 the roads.
John A. Dell is building fine work shop.
John A. Deli and J. d. Sholl, Road Com
missioners, have this season been working the
road plow with an engine.
Pine Grove celebration last Saturday WAS a
success. The attendance was larger than That
OF last year. and the program was well ren.
dered. There was an address by Rev. Mr.
Lindaman, Of LitIlestown, and the Mayberry
Band furnished the music.
Preaching AT 81. Bartholomew Church
Sunday morning al 10 O. clock, by Rev. j. A.
Metzger.
Nahia Arter is putting AN addition TO his
summer house. Spanger aud BemiIler are
the carpenters.
Mrs. Matilda Reigle visited ut Mrs. Eliza
MiIer's last week.
Ida Sterner, Of Hanover. spent Sunday at
J. ID. Sholrs.
WIN. Frounfeter, wife aud daughter Carrie,
spent Sunday at Calvin Ungers.
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Gambler Items,

AuGVsr Sl-Rey. Dr. fleiSse, Presiding
Elder OF West Baltimore District, preached
al Mi Pleasant Church on Sunday afternoon
most eloquent and inspiring sermon from
the 25Ih verse $50 chapter of Deuteronomy
"As thy DAYS 50 shalt thy strength be-.
Courtney Shiplcy, Shu has been lll with
typhoid fever Tor several weeks. is Gonzales
ClHg.
Clinton Shipley Is erecting wagon shed
on his premises, near here.
Oar village Is daily awakened by the early
rumble of Wagons laden with sweet corn en-.
route, 10 the canning factories at Westminster.
Mrs Frederick Smith aud niece. Miss
Knox, are guests Of Mrs. l.. II. Knox and
family.
Miss Margaret Benson IS the guest of her
sister, Miss Aleerta, at this place.
Mrs. Sadie Woeiper, of Baltimore, /, visit.
ing friends here. aud called ON the family of
voar correspondent, ou Monday afternoon.
Mrs Eliza Barnes IS spending few days
M Baltimore.
Miss DAISY Pool is visiting her friend. Mis-,
Helen Barthalow ia Baltimore.
The Misses Buckingham, formerly Of Bird
HILL. bat now OF Baltimore, are guests OF
their sister. Mrs. ". l.. Shipley.
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CARROLLTON ITEMS.
Celebration and Picnic on Historic
GrOundS-FOOt Severely Injured, Etc.

| AUGUST 3l.-The annual celebration and picnic oi
| Wesley Chapel Sunday School, of which Rev. Mil
ton Thomas is the pastor. and Rev. Joseph P. Will
son assistant. took place last saturday on the old
camp meeting grounds adjacent to the church,
which used by the Methodist Protestant Church
as camp meeting ground far back as ls2s. Atthat
time il noted of the most spiritual camps
in Maryland. the outcome OF which many OF
the Methodist churches in Carroll and Frederick
counties. Many of the old patrons of the camp of
lS2s.are living now while Others of that date have
gone tn join the realities of unknown world,
who learned TO live and toll for Methodsm in that
year. The churches still live and the memory of
those who helped tn form the churches Of that
period and the years afterwards still fingers in the
hearts of the living. They dead to ,nis world
but their good works still follow them .ud will live
throughout ages TO come The picnic Jf the sunday
school was occasion that will lie remembered for
years to come fathers and mothers and sisters and
brothers were in the crowd, ana were filed with
enthusiasm Of the occasion. Rev. Mr. Utz pastor OF
the United Brethren Church OF Hampstead and Rev.
Milton Thomas. made pleasing addresses to the old
people and also To the children Mrs. William II.
Grumbue and Mr.. George H. Caple. Of westmin-
ster sang several Duets. with organ accompani-
ment Rev. Milton Thomas the pastor. with his
wife and son. also gave very choice selections
children. Nearly all the refreshments were sold
and realized handsome sum for the benefit Of the
sunday school Thomas Buchanan is the superin.
tendent and John Abbott is assistant
4 number OF persons from Carrolltop and Pataps-
GO went to the salvation Army meeting At GIyn-
don Park on last sunday Those from CarrolIon
were Mr.. and Ars. X X Taylor Miss Evans, Clark
Taylor Ro>s Ia ylay and Others
William. son OF Wm. Z BItzzari. near CarrolHon.
while unloading steel rails last THURSDAY for the
raiIfosi company, Ia Baltimore. one OF The thou.
sand pound rails rolie,i his len foot aud maShef
it severely. HIS father summoned 10 Bzlti.
more on sAturiay- Il IS fearet the injured foot viii
have 70 be amputaied. the it ), in very Rad
condition
Wagon loads OF very fne spples are being deliv-
cred 10 Taylor Green st Csrrulltou station, who
ship them 70 Baltimore
Andrew pTeschley Will begin making cider next
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
Silver Run Items.

AVcusr 8I-Farulcrs are busy hauling sweet
cora 20 the factories They report that Il IS
the b.-si crop they ever raised. Some get hvs
10 siA tons 90 the acre.
henpeF & Frescr are busy making cider and
apple butter.
Peaches are plentiful IN this community aud
sell iroul - cents to sl.UJ per hashcl
Daring the thandcrEast that passed over this
place on Thursday OF last seek lightning struck
Ia the tOwef Of the l.gtheran church tearing
out uue window frame aud breaking several
others, no other damage was done.
Ou Thursday might aud FRIDAY Of lxsI week
We bad the heaviest rains Oi the summer, which
washed the pike and eoaRiy roads badly. The
streams we're higher than ever before.
Rev II. C. Fui,E. former pastor at this place,
wife aud children. Alma and Niles, OF Wilkes
barre, Pa. are visiting heg mother, Mrs. Maus,
aud other relatives IA this place.
Mrs Ellsworth Dell and children, Walter,
Herman aud Ester, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. r. Lippy.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
New Advertisements.

The Second aud Last Week of Our Great
Md. Summer Blanket Saie-Ihe Miller Bros.
Co.'S Popular Cash Stores, Westminster.
Special Sale Of Shawls, Faseinators aud
Golf Jackeis-T W. Mather < Sons. West
minister aud Manchester.
Two Car Loads Of Kentucky Horses and
Mules-H A. Spalding, Litllestown, Pa.
Special for this Week-keeier i sullivan,
Westminster.
Pennsylvania Grit-E. NJ. Browning, Agent,
West Falls, Md.
Dolly Madison Shoes-Dixon Bartlett
Co, Baltimore, Nd
List OF Unclaimed Matter in the Postotiice.
Mules Harry q. Schriyer, Hanover. Pa.
Wauted--W b, Cockey, PikesSile, Nd.
Bank Statements.
Legal Notices
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MedfOrd Items.

SEPTEMBER The Grange will meet in the
Hall at this place on Friday night, September
sth.
There will be Children services at Stone
Chapel on Sunday afternoon. September 3.
Mrs. Anders, living with her brother, Chas.
Martin, has a very bad hand Her doctor has
lanced it four times
The tomato factory at this place commenced
this week; about thirty persons from Balu
more have arrived To work in the factory.
The tomato crop will be short one.
Mr. Ephraim Haines is not much improved,
and at present is suffering with Il large car
buncle
Mrs. Bloom and daughter Miss Fannie, aud
Mrs Kate Cookson, of Westminster, are Wis.
ting a Charles Martins.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
weather RECORD for the Week.

August 26-mercufy Sc AT a. m. and 60 at
2 p m; fair and blustery. August 27-mer
curry 55 at "a. IN. ard 81 at , p. m; fair and
bIustery. August &8-mercury 81 at Il. IN.
and "A al p. m.; fair August 29-mercury
81 at a. m. and 70 at p. m.; fair; thunder
gust between .. 10 and 535 p. M. with heavy
shower. August 30-mercury sc at a. m.
and 81 at p. M; fair until noon; cloudy,
with light shower at 2.30 p. M, followed by
fair weather. August 3l-mercury 66 at A.
IN. and rs at = p. IN. fair aud blustery. Sep
tember mercury 60 at Z a. M. and rs at
p. M; fair.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
For Information Of the publI,.

By recent order of the Postmaster Gen.
eral. services on all rural free delivery routes
will be suspended in the future on New Year 5
Day. January | Washington Birthday, Feb
ruary %; Decoration Day, May 80; Indepen-
dence Day, July 4; first Monday in September,
known as Labor Day; aud such day as the
President may set apart as Thanksgiving Day
in each year.
Monday, September 4, will be Labor Day
There will be no delivery by rural carriers on
that date. The postolce in Westminster will
be closed after . o'clock a. m City carriers
will make delivery in the morning. and there
will be an evening collection.
6. E. BAUGHAAN, P. NJ.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02

The largest price paid for farm land in Ian
caster county, Pa, has been obtained by Mrs.
Emma II. Sheirk for truck farm of 81 acres,
in East Lampeter township, sold to Emanuel
X. Lands for 1913 an acre.
As the body of Harry GoIicher was being
lowered into the grave, at Bird in Hand, Pa,
last Sunday, the ground caved in and two of
the palbearers fell into the grave. The other
pallbearers prevented the coffin falling.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
Boxing.

The big boxing contest given for the bene
FL of Harry Petra. August 10Th. was well
patronized.
Young Sisio met and defeated two men.
The first was young Dorsey, who lasted three
rounds. The second was the game Roy
Young. who was defeated by Sisto in q
rounds, by soler plexus blow.
Mr. Sisto is willing to give Doc Ward
another trial, AS he understands that while he
(SisIo) was boxing in the South, Doc Ward
was then willing to meet him.
Now that young Sisto is in Westminster he
would like to hear from Ward, as he has de-
layed his bout with young Hart, the feather
weight champion of the South, in order to
give Mr.. Ward another chance.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
Married in Luray Caverns,

LuRAY. Va, August 29.-Weaver Stern, OF
Harrsonburg, and Miss Lucy F. Dovel daugh-
ter of David F. Dovel, Of Alma, this county,
were married in the Luray Caverns today,
Elder John r. Daily. of the Primitive Baptist
Church. officiating. The attendants were
Floyd Dovel. of Harrisonbnrg, and Miss Annie
Coffman, of Luray.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02
August Wedding Bells.

D0LL-KERCHNER.
On Sunday morning. August 9th, at the
Lutheran parsonage, Hanover, Pa, Frank
Doh, of Glenville, Pa, and Emma Kerchner,
of Lineboro, Md, were married by Rev. W.
H. Ehrhart, after which they went to the
home of n. j. Doll, where many of their
friends were gathered and where sumptuous
feast was prepared. The happy couple re,
celved many useful and ornamental presents.
The following were present Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Doll Mr.. and Mrs. n. j. Doll, Mr..
and Mrs. John Taylor. Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Newcomer, Mr..
and Mrs. John Bange, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shuman. Mr.. aud Mrs. Zach. Thoman, Mr..
and Mrs f. b. Newman, Mrs. John Doll,
Mrs. Rebecca Newcomer, Mrs. George Wolf
gaug. A z. Bortner, c. X. Wentz, Claude
Emig, Worthy Manchey, Will Rinehart, David
Rinehart. Eli Lynch. Paul Smith, Levi Gar.
man, VIII Garman, Robert Ruhrbaugh, Frank
Meckley, William Shuman. Clamde Shuman.
Jacob Thomam and Melvin Doll; Misses Annie
Newman. Dora Newman. Eeuue Thnmau,
LOWE Thoman, LOWE Shuuan, Viola Doh
aud Blanche Newcomer.
BAEER-SNADFR.
On Wednesday, August 80, At y. M, at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. Philip b. Suader,
near New Windsor. their only daughter, Miss
Edna Bale Snader, was married TO William
Edward Baker, OF Baltimore. only child Of
Johu W. Baker. a Frederick county farmer.
The attendants were L. Smith Snader. brother
of the bride. aud John Smith Bale, cousin of
the bride, who acted as usherS. Mrs. L.
Smith Snader. the brides Sisfer-in. law, pre-
sided at the piano.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. l..
Emory Bennett, pastor Of New Windsor
Methodist Episcopal Church. The house was
protuSely decorated with flowers and plants
luncheon was served. Mr.. and Mrs Baker
lefi ON an afternoon train for wedding Trip
10 he North, and on their return Will reside
at 2sos Evergreen Terrace, Baltimore.
CAsHoUR-ECKENRonE.
At the residence Of the brides parents. in
Westminster, on the afternoon oC August 81 i,
Miss Cathariue Gertrude, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Frederick NJ. Eckenrode, and Clarence
William Cashour, son Of Albert CaShour. of
Central. Frederick county, were married by
Rev Joseph II. Cassidy rector OF St. John 5
Catholic Church. Miss Mary Cashour. sister
OF the groom, was maid OF honor; Albert
Eckenrude. brother OF the bride, best man.
There were six ushers Misses Minerva Fin
ney. Of Roland Park, Baltimore; Lola Nus
baum. Of Central; Helen Rinehart Df niou
Bridge Lena Metcalte, Of CnioHvii!r; Flora
SieHey Of Westminster, and Margaret Eokru.
rode, sister Of the bride. Prot. Howard
White. oi Union Bridge played the wedding
marches. After the ceremony reception
was held aud wedding lanChrou served.
Mr.. and Mrs Cashour lei) by ala afternoon
train for 4 wedding trip.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02

The coal laden steamer Peconic bound
from Philadelphia to New Orleans, sank in the
Gulf of Mexico Monday and 20 of its crew of
% were drowned. The two survivors reached
the shore at Amelia Beach A big wave
shifted the cargo of the ship, causing it to
careen over.
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02

The largest mass of pure rock salt il the
world lies under the Province of Galicia,
Hungary. 1t is known to be $50 miles long,
20 broad and 20 feet in thickness
The Democratic advocate., 1905-09-02

John Williams, SS years old, fell from a
parachute 1900 feet above the ground, and
was dashed to death, at Red House Park, near
Cabokia, ILL.,, last Monday.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
AN AtJTIJMNAL EXCURSION TIC
 ' v .rr,rrr -SrlnT1Iy -..E n '. 2 t.E


 A sightseeing trip to New York is iall-. nounced by the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad from New Haven on Monday, october 2, on the lines of the popular excursions so enjoyable during the summer. The extremely low rate of $1 for the round trip and. the convenient and high-class special train service bring the metropolis, with it's many and varied attractions, within the reach of all. Special train leaves New Haven at 7:1O a. m. and no1tickets will be sold on the morning of the ex- cursion if the capacity of the train, which is strictly limited, has been reached in advance, st
 The railroad company has prepared g Ieafiet, which can be had on applica- tion to ticket agents, giving. a list of the principal points of interest and dAcOntairl- ing B sectional map of New York for the convenient reference of tourists. Agents will also furnish a aleafet de- scribing the trips of the Park Carriage company, being a profitable and expe- ditious way of doing the metropolis" :" A touring car will meet the special train.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
YOUNG PEOPLES HEBREW Asso-
 CLAYTON

To Resume Active Work on October 2.
 The Young Peoples Hebrew associa- tion of this city will start the season with a mass meeting on Wednesday evening, September 27, in Music hall. Morris D. saxe, the president, will make an address and several prominent men have also signified their willing ness to speak. The purpose of the sso- ciety, it's progress during the few months of it's existence and the plans for the future will be explained at the meeting. "
 It is expected that 1000 will become members of the Y. P. H. A. during the coming year. Any Hebrew in New Ha- ven may join, about 400 being members last season, which must be considered a good record since the rooms. at, 13S Court street were open only about four months, from March to July. Here were social, reading, game and meeting rooms Lectures and entertainments were. given in an outside hall, and a Sunday school was conducted. The rooms were open every evening and Sunday afternoon.
 On. October52 the society will open Its doors again for active work. For the coming year arrangements have been made to conduct the society on a differ ent plan, which will be explained at the mass meeting. ...A.
 The meeting will begin promptly at s o'clock Everyone interested is cordlal- ly invited to attend
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN Asso-
 CAPTION.

Only one week left for registration for the evening classes, which will be opened at the Young Women's, Chris tian association the first week in Octo- Der. Miss Fairweather, the teacher of sewing and dress-making, and Miss Donham, the teacher of cookery. will be at the Young Women's Christian as- sociation class office in the afternoon from three to five o'clock, and in the evening from seven to nine o'clock on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, and at other times by appointment. Teachers are engaged for classes ill physical training, cookery, sewing, dress-making, millinery, embroidery, raised and embossed leather work, bas- ketry, Swedish typography, bool5keep- ing, arithmetic, English and French and piano lessons.
 Day classes on many subjects can be provided if there is a sufficient demand.
 Rev. James De Wolf Perry, IT,, will meet with the Bible class on Thursday, October 5, at 6:45 p. m. .%,
 All women are invited to join thds class.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
PIL...E E. z:
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 Who Send Name and Address.
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 By the use of Pyramid Pile Cure you will avoid an unnecessary, trying and expensive examination by physician and will rid yourself of your trouble in the privacy of your own home at trifling expense.
 After using the free trial package which we mail in a perfectly plain wrapper, you can secure, regular full size packages from druggists at 50 cents each, or we will mail direct in plain package upon receipt of price Pyramid Drug Co.,, 2499 Pyramid Building, Mar shall, Mich.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
WROTE BLACK HAND LETTERS

 Fifteen Year Old New York Girl Ad-
 mits Sending Threatening Missives
 to Her Father. ... g,.... -.
 New York, Sept 25.-Nellie Nuss- baum, fifteen years old, of East Sixty first street, was to-day accused by her father of writing him letters theraten- ing death unless he paid her $50. The letters were signed '"The Black Hand" Nellie confessed to the police to-day that she wrote such letters to her father, saying that she did it just for fun" One of the letters to her father began:
 'sse here. We ain't going to fool with you no longer. If we don't get $50 on September 25 at il p.sm. we will kill you and your girl. am president of the kick and can write plainer letters than the rest. "The Black Hand.
 The close of another letter read:
 Bring $50 to the, spot at Sixty-first street and the East river, or we will steal your little beauty girl" r Nellie herself is supposed to have been the beauty girl meant. Her father was alarmed by these letters and put them in the hands of the police. All of them Were written within the last two weeks. The police traced to Nellie's pen anoth- CT Black Hand letter demanding mon- ey which so alarmed another business man that detectives were put on his case, too.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
800 WORKERS ON CONDUIT.

American Telephone and Telegraph
 Company Secures Rights in Town of
 Orange.
 Permission to continue the work of laying its underground wires for the long distance system in the town of Orange has been accorded to the Amer ican Telephone and Telegraph company and the work started yesterday with a force of 800 men.
 It is planned to have the work com- pleted by December in order that the men may not be hampered by the freez- ing up of the ground. In the town of Orange the line will cover about six miles and there will be ninety wires in the conduit.
 This work is but one step in the plan of the company to have all of its long distance wires from New York to Bos- ton underground.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26

after another in Hudson street Sunday, was lned $15 by Judge Tyner. Harriet Hawley made the complaint. She is an invalid.
 A charge of gaming against August Geusbaum, who was arrested on Dav- poirt avenue Sunday, was continued un- til October 25.
 Michael Riccietilli, charged with theft of a bicycle, will be given hear. ing to-day.
 Herman Kantrivitch, collector for a Grand avenue furniture dealer, charged with theft, who was arrested by Ser geant Dennehy and Detective Daly, will be tried October g.,
 A sentence of thirty days in jail was imposed upon Lena M. Wilson, found guilty of drunkenness.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-09-26
THE WEST AND THE ORIENT.

The National Geographic Magazine for, September contains an article on the commercial relations of the west and the orient from the earliest histor~ ic times to the present, by O. P.sAustin' chief of the bureau of statistics. It IS replete with interesting facts and fig ures. and is illustrated by pictures, maps, and diagrams. A comparison of Sweden and Norway as regards re- sources, industries, and commerce. is timely, and adduces the well known fact that ,.Torway's merchant marine is fourth iJ. size among the merchant ma rines of the world. A short account of contemplated improvements in Panama for the exploitation of it's resources ir- cludes a project for a model town with a complete system of waterworksr cleo tric lights, sewage, and drainage. Plans for these works are open to competi- ton.