The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-12-07
The Albion Hotel has been closed.

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Mrs. Albert Shaeffer has sold her farm or
the Littlestown turnpike, to her son Oliver
of New York.
Dr. Thomas j. Coonan, Esst Main street
| who has been indisposed for several weeks
is able to attend to his practice again.
We notice that the press has mentioned DR.
Joshua w. Herring, of this city, for governor
He would make an excellent man for the
Office.
On September l. 1906. the total number o.
people employed by the Westminster Shir
Factory was Az On Nov. 30, 1906, there were
Is employees on the pay roll.
Mr.. Cunningham, of the Gas Co., has JUS
installed six large new gas lamps in the West
minister Shirt Factory, making one of the best
lighted buildings in the city.
-.On account of large run of advertise
ments on the inside of our paper, we were
compelled to leave out lot of local news
1t will appear in the next issue.
The Office fixtures of the Washington, West.
minister and Gettysburg Railroad Company
who had their office located in the building
next to Westminster Hotel, are being sold at
sherif7s sale.
There will be Farmers and Merchants
| Carnival held at Sykesville on December Is
and 20, under the auspices of the Merchants
! and Farmers Carnival Association. For
further announcement see advertisement in
this paper.
Mr.. Amos Zentz, of Warfeldsburg, was &C.
cidentally shot in the left leg by his son while
loading gun at his home last Tuesday.
Only part of the load struck him and he is
we'll on the way to recovery. Drs. Wells 4
Sullivan rendered the surgical aid.
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manager of the Westminster Shirt Factory,
TO the operator earning the highest pay for
two weeks work was won by Mrs. Minnie
Garrison. who earned in liz days $19.46.
Quite number of young ladies who were in
the contest earned in the same time from SIG
to $1S.
The ADVOCATE received a very handsome
calendar from the Miller Bros. Co., this city,
this week. Printed upon the calendar are
two children playing with two kittens. These
calendars are imported from Germany where
the firm placed the order last February. The
stone that the calendars were printed from
was damaged, and cannot be reproduced.
They have 2400 of them beautiful calendars
and will give one to each customer making a
purchase of $1.00 or more.
Court Proceedings.
The following cases have been disposed OF
at the Circuit Court for Carroll county since
our last report:
State vs. John W. Esterline, assault with
intent to kill; tried before jury; verdict Of
guilty of assault with intent to disable; Steele
for State; Weant and Fink for traverser.
State vs.. Oliver Sholl; larceny, &C.; tried
before jury; not guilty. Steele for State;
J. NJ. Reifsnider aud Henning for defendant.
State VS.. William Fisher and VIM. John
son, colored; house breaking; guilty; each
sentenced to the penitentiary for two years.
Steele for State.
State VS.. Charles G. Dickinson, alias Chas.
Dick, colored; perjury; tried before a jury;
guilty. Steele for State; Brooks for traverser.
State VS.. Geo. l.. Wetzel; larceny and bur
glary; tried before a jury; guilty. Steele for
State; Clemson for prisoner
State VS.. Geo. l.. Wetzei; larceny; tried
before jury; guilty. Steele for State; Glenn
son for prisoner.
State VS.. Geo. l.. Wetzel; larceny; tried
before the Court; guilty. Steele for State;
Clemson for prisoner.
State VS.. Marshall Wetzel; larceny; tried
before jury; not guilty. Steele for State;
Clemson for prisoner.
State VS.. VIM. Fl. Dorsey, alias Eliza's
Sam, cplored; larceny; tried before jury;
not guilty Steele for State; P. r. for pris-
oner.
State vs. Oliver Moss; larceny of the use of a
horse, &c; tried before jury; guilty. Steele
for State; Brilliant for traverser.
State VS.. George Cain, colored; larceny
tried before jury; not guilty. Steele for
State; Brilliant for prisoner.
State vs. Earl Brown, colored, larceny;
plea of guilty confessed. Steele for State;
Weant for prisoner.
State VS.. John Anderson; robbery; on trial.
Steele for State; Weant and j. NJ. Reifsnider
for prisoner.