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The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

IMPOSING AND BEAUTIFUL.
No matter what sum may be decided upon
as sufficient for the purchase of memorial to
the deceased we can supply one that will b
excellent value. All our
MONUMENTS, HEADSTONES,
TABLETS, ETC,
regardless of size, are of beautiful design and
fine workmanship. !.
In our show rooms are many partially com.
pleted. These are moderately priced. They
can be finished to suit the taste of purchasers.
Special designs made to order.
JOSEPH L. MATTHIAS,
Successor to John Beaver,
C. & p. Phone 70 r. Westminster, Md.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
dec 81
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

n
The annual meeting of Stockholders fol
the election of Directors to manage the affairs
of The First National Bank of Sykesville fol
the ensuing year will be held at its Banking
House on
TUESDAY, JANUARY IA, 1908.
at 3p. m.'
dec203t NJ. II. WEER, Cashier.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
dec 13 te
ELBCTION NOTICE.

the election of Directors to manage the affairs
of The Sykesville National Bank for the en-
suing year, will be held at the Banking House
ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 14th, 1908,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a. m. and 8
o'clock p. m. VIM, NJ. CHIPLEY,
dec13 st Cashier.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
dec2O St
ELECTION NOTICE.

The Stockholders of the Ice and Cold Sior.
age Company of Westminster are hereby mott.
fed that an election for Eleven Directors, to
manage the affairs of the Company for the
ensuing year, will be held at the First National
Bank Building, in Westminster. Md, on
TUESDAY, JANUARY Z, 1908, between
the hours of IL a. M. and IL clock, m.
JOS. w. SMITH,
dec 20 te Secretary.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
Where Warm Clothing Is Useless

In hospital for soldiers wives in India
poor woman was about to BIZ invalided
home. A lady got her some warm cloth
ing for the voyage. Unfortunately the
patient died before she could be got away.
The matron, anxious to improve the occas
ion, said to the lady who had provided
the clothes, "Ah, well, pore soul, she We
gorn W ere she won t never want no more
warm clothing p
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

guy W. sTnnLE,
NJ ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
- No. Court st.. Westminster, Nd.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
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Yearly advertisers must confine advertisements to
their own business Rule and Figure Work double
price, Business Locals 10 cents per line Marriages
and deaths inserted free. Obituaries and Personal
Communications cents per line
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A SSIGNEE OF ASSIGNEE OF
~ MORTGAGEE'S SALE
OF SMALL PROPERTY,
situated in Westminster district, Carroll Co.,
Maryland.

By virtue of the power and authority con-
tanned in mortgage from Reuben E. Walker
and Amanda Walker, his wife, to E. Ellsworth
Walker, bearing date on the 9Th day of De;
cember, in the year 1897, and duly recorded
among the Real Estate Mortgage Records of
Carroll County, in Liber B. F. c., No. 40,
folio 544, &C., and by the said E. Ellsworth
Walker duly assigned to the Union Bridge
Banking and Trust Company and by said
Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
duly assigned to j. Ezra Stem, on the 10Th
day of December, in the year 1907, the under
signed Assignee of Assignee of Mortgage
will sell at public sale, on the premises, on
MONDAY, JANUARY 6. 1908,
at O. clock. p. M, all the real estate described
in said mortgage, containing 17114 square
feet of land, more or less, and being the same
lots or parcels of land which were conveyed
by William P. Maulsby and others, trustees
to said Reuben Walker, by deed. dated March
%, 1882, and recorded among the Land Rec.
ords of Carroll County, in Liber F. T. s.,
No. Sc, folio 4Os, &c. The Improvements
thereon consist of two story
frame dwelling house, supplied A<MAA
with City water. This property
fronts on Centre street in the iE=
City. of Westminster, and adjoins the lands of
The George w. Albaugh Real Estate and
Brokerage Co., and lies in the rear of the
property owned by Mrs. Geo. W. Frizzell on
Green street.
Terms OF Sale:-Cash on day of sale or upon
ratification of sale by the Court. or one third
cash ON day of sale or upon ratification of sale
by the Court, one third cash in six months and
he other one third in twelve months from day
of sale; the credit payments to be secured by
the notes of the purchaser or purchasers, with
approved security, bearing interest from day
of sale.
j. EZRA STEM,
Assignee of Assignee of Mortgage.
Roberts & Grouse, Solicitors.
dec l3ts j. Thomas Roop, Auctioneer.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
dividend NO. 4.

Dividend NO. 4.
SYKEsvILLE, Md, Dec 26, 1907.
The president and directors of the Sykes.
vile National Bank have this day declared q
semi annual dividend of
THREE PER CENT.
upon the capital stock of the bank, clear of
all taxes, payable January l, 1908.
WIN. N. CHIPLEY,
dec27 3t Cashier.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

The Stockholders If the Farmers Fertilizer
and Feed Company of Westminster, Nd, are
hereby notified that the annual election, for
the purpose of electing Board of Directors
to manage the affairs of said Company for the
ensuing year, will be held at the Company's
Office, on TUESDAY, the 14th day of Jan.
uary. 1908, between the hours of II a. m. and
IL o'clock, m. By order of the Board.
JOHN ROYER,
dec Is te Secretary.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
OF DIRECTORS.

Union National Bank of Westminster,
December Is. 1907.
An election for TEN DIRECTORS for
this Bank will be held on
TUESDAY, the 18th day of JANUARY.
1908. between the hours of IL o'clock, a. M, /,
and IL O'Clock, M. of said day at said Bank.
dec te j. W. HERING, Cashier.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

The above Blanks are printed on the BEST
PAPER and can be procured at The ADvo.
GATE Office at ANYTIME.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

NEW SHOPS, new tools and better facilities for
quick and good work. Special attention given to
repairing in all its branches,
We have new Rubber Tire Machine. and can
put on rubber tires at very short notice at our
factory. We put on the celebrated Kelly, Goodyear
and Diamond, all high grade tires All orders
promptly filed and work Of every kind warranted
We have on hand q complete stock of HARNESS
ing. at prices that defy competition. Come and see
our stock of Vehicles and Harness before purchas
ing. We can save you money.
JOHN e. ECKENRODE SON,
Cor. Liberty and George Sts.,
may2S Westminster. Nd.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

Notice is hereby given to the Stockholders
of the Westminster Hardware Company that
an election for Directors to manage the affairs
of the Company for the ensuing year will be
held at the Office of the Company, in West.
minister. Nd, Monday, January 6, 1908, be-
tween the hours of 10 and IL O'Clock, q. M. !,
and for the transaction of any other business
that may be presented.
+. HERBERT SHRlVER,
President.
ROBERT K. MYERS, Sec. and Treas.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
FRANK <. HERR.
gro. v. BABYLON
FRANK Z. HERR. GEO. ". BABYLOH
Herr h Babylon,
Manufacturers of
Coaches, Carriages, Buggies,
Phaetons, Jaeger Wagons, Traps.
Runabouts, &c.
WE PUT ON OUR OWN RUBBER TIRES,

p@Special attention given to Repairing.
p6-Orders filled promptly. b@All work
warranted.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03
LEGAL BLANKS!

Inventory of Goods
| and Chattels Dis
traint for Rent.
lDistrained for Rent.
Landlords Sale.
Appeal Bond.
Attachment on Judg-
ment.
Fl Fa on Assumpsit.
Fl Fa.
lConstable's Sale.
Releases in Orphans
| Court.
Replevin Bond
Replevin Writ.
Notice and Schedule
of Fieri Facias.
lPlain and Waver Notes
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THE FARMERS PAPER

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merchant and the broker in touch with the markets
of Baltimore, Norfolk Charleston. New York. Chi.
cago Philadelphia and all other important points
in the United States and other countries. All of
which the reader gets for one cent.
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p@Factory opposite Montour House, No.
56 w. Main street. Westminster, Md. feb7
Maryland Telephone.
The Democratic advocate., 1908-01-03

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Summons for Witness. 8
Probates Plain. t
Probates Special. Dis
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State Warrants. Ap
Commitments. At
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Commitments. Fl
Peace Commitment. Fl
Peace Warrant. Co
Corporation Warrant. Re
Peace Recognizance.
Witness Recognizance Re
State Recognizance. Re
Attachment on War No
rant. I
Pl.
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ELECTION NOTICE.

ROBERT K, MYERS, Sec. and Treas.
dec 13 te
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ELECTION NOTICE.

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ELECTION NOTICE.

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The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1908-05-14

FOR SALE or RENT $50 acres Of
good level Farm Land, well supplied
with water, five miles south Of Minot.
George A. McGet /, Minot, N. D.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
BANKS GET BENEFIT
OF POSTAL RECEIPTS
Deposits ct Richmond Poston'ee IN
crease Several Hundred Thou
sand Dollars.

RICHMOND. VA, July S. - "hcrt-
as two years ago only about TWO
hundred pOstoffices RENTED throns"
the Office here. these conditions have
changed and every postoffice IN VII
ginia OF every class will, beginning
his month. make its quarterly re-
mittance through Richmond
Under the new system the banks OF
this city will he made The deposi'
tories Of the funds. and several hun
dreJ thousand dollars annually in ad
hilton to what was formerly handled
here will he put into the hands OF
tho local banking institutions.
The remittances will cover the sale
OF stamps. stamped envelopes. post al
sold in the offices. Several adT'ti"n
4, clerks will he required to handle
cards and such other matter as Is
the funds at the beginning OF eacf
Quarter. and the effect of the new OF
der is to increase the standing OF tn
Richmond Office among other large
Offices of the country.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Couldn't Trust His Sight.

Good anecdotes of Saphir, the great
German humorist and editor. ar" stu
in circulation. A young couple. newly
engaged, were favored with letter o!
Introduction to him. which they duly
presented Now. the gentleman WAS
notorious for his elfcmtnato habits
and ways. and his appearance AT one"
struck the eye of the "Dscrvant J""r
nalist. who had heard about him. te
said nothing, received the pair with
empressement. insisted upon their be-
ing seated In his most comfortable
easy chairs. assured them how pleased
no WAS to hear OF their engagement
and wound up with: Now. pray. you
must. you really must. tell me which
of YOU is to be the bride.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Baltimore Market.
(Bv Associated Press.)

(Bv Associated Press.)
BALTIMORE, MD. July S. - Flour
easier: spring patent 52"a545.
WHEAT - Easy: spot cNtract
9oi2 a903S: No. , red Western 92Ha
?2;l: new Southern by sample la
81.
COR. - Firm spot mixed 79laa
1854; No. ? white SohaS2A
OATS - Firm: No. , mixed 81
a57,G.
/ RYE - Steady; No > Western cx
port $SaS9
BUTTER-Firm, unchanged: fancy
imitation 2oa2l: do creamery -: dc
ladlo 19a2O; slor cpackcd l7Ra1S.
EGGS - Steady, unchanged. la
11k cents.
CHEESE Firm. unchanged: new
large 12k: do fats 12k; do small
12M.
SUGAR-UnchanSc coarse granu
lated 500; fine $50
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
The Mimic Of Disc retlon.

Discretion Is the perfection or rra-
con and guide TO us in all the du-
ties Of life: cunning Is king OF In
stinct, that only locks out after our
immediate interest and welfare. Dis
erection is only found in mcn OF strong
sense and good understandings: cum
ming Is often to be met with In brutes
themselves, anu II persons VINO are
but the fewest removes from them. In
short cunning is only the mimic OF
discretion. and may pass upon weak
men. in the same manner as vivacity
Is often mistaken for wit, and gravity
for wisdom. Joseph Addison.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Happening Of the Unexpected.

The ncighboring women were con
doing with Mrs. 81 Bennett over her
latest afliction. With commendahl'
cheerfulness she replied; I've raised
fur girls an three boys. eXpectih
every time they'd be twins and red
headed like their Grandpa BENNETT
an yet they amt, an I've worried
constable over smallpox breakin ou'
In my big family-so fer TAM. An
last summer durln' July an August
an m"bbe part OF September. | was
real melanCholic. fearin' Id got an
appendix. but guess aint; an
through il all II never onct occurred 10
ME that Id be the one to fall through
them rotten old mcetin house steps
an break my leg in two places, but
be"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
AFFECTING SCENE ENACTED
IN NAK5EMOND JAIL
Mrs. Thomas Smith and Her Little
Boy Visit Husband Charged
With Murder.

SUFFOLK. VA. July s. - An al
fccting scene was enacted in Nansc-
mOnd county jail yesterday, when
Mrs. Thomas l.. Smith. young wife.
and her twoyearOld son visited the
cell in which the husband and father
is charged with being accessory to
murder of Policeman George 7. Smith
Saturday afternoon.
VI: :. Smith sail afterwari that she
wept. that her husband also she'd
tears and that little Horace. their
only child. looked on the pathetic
scene without understanding the
meaning of ii all.
Mrs. Smith is rather frail looking
Young woman of perhaps % or -
years old. Horace. brGHn-eycd. ro-
bust hoy of Two and large for his
aGr.
The little woman appeared hopeful
and had evidently been completely
convinced that her husband, whose
age. she SAYS. is 80. was entirely
innocent Of the crime with which he
is charged Snc incidentally gave
come information which has no: PFC
yiously hc,.n brought out
Mrs Smith says her husband AMI
Captain Jarrat:t. who fired the death
eho;s. Fii their nome near Murine"
Va. long before the break Of day July
{. when the tragedy occurred
She Says her husband was not anx
inul 20 comic 10 Suffolk that dav. bu'
did consent 10 come with Captain
Jarratt Tin drove h"rc with Capt air
Jarratt's team. After tarryinc some
hours the pair returned 10 Nurn"y
IN tho $40 a m. Atlantic CoaSt
Line train and came to Suffolk fol
thu y"Cund time On the midday train
This point has h~Cn much disputed
by ihoSc whn discussC tho cas".
Mrs. Smith says that Capt ain lar
rat; in jaiI This afternoon completely
xrn~raicJ her husband from any c"m
pIicifv In tho crime Roth prisoner!
occupy the same cell and she Dc
ciar,-g that Jarratt cxcrcTatCi Smith
IN tho prrSoncc of other witnCsscs
than herself
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
ATLANTIC COAST LINE SUED
Made Defendant IN Two Suits "
$4,000 Each.

SUFFOLK. VA. July s. - The Al
Iantic Coast Line railroad viii b.
the defendant in two $4,000 daHaS"
suits at the next term Of the Nanse-
mond Circuit Court. beginning on
Monday.
Thcs. arc the Quito of an acc
Jon: iast Octoh~= al Deans. Va
whore Mrs. DettiC Wright, wif" ct
Frank Wright. prominent citiz"n
Of iha: sCciion. was Killed. and her
daughter. Mis- Mau It. l.. Wright. sui
tered IN jurirs which T-r- stated h"r
remaining in hospital for thru
months
Frank Wright. a. administrator ri
his wiTc's estate. brings wit for $40
0oo. and Mis- Maud' Wright brings
action frr another sI"""".
Robcrt w. with. r. = c"rnSrd fni
tho plaintiff. and III" raiiroad CON
Eapv will b. r"Pr"-' rt'd by C"l"n"j
y. r. Holland. oG Suffolk and JudE'
" Tucker Rrrrkc. 0f Norfolk.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Individual Stocks 1a!:%' aabg an
Even Tone on zen York Change.
MARKETS ptvlloPlIe IfW LIFE
Clcsi1r Hours Show Considerable
Animation, and Substantial Gains
Mark the Day-TotaI Sales and
Closing Quotations.


NEW YORK, July 8. - The move
M nj 10 advsance rrices ot stocks
marie ma,"riol progress today. al
though this w. not uninterrupted,
ara was no fi"c l,Om $cme imposing
obstacles IL the Volume OF The sell
iES rncUurtCr.G al some stages o! N
:'dValcr. tbnsrlCuDu5 strength III Ill
.."'Hra' stocks had 4 suS;a .nlNS III
T,tnce upon the general list. The
most prominent instance was the Ut
Usually volatile rise of , to 1 points
in United States Steel preferred.
Some Of the hCsitaling manifest i'll
teTSt In the move was duC 20 the
desire to await the appearance OF tn"
gCcernment report on the grain crop.
Some favorable Interpretation
placed ON the outlook for corn was
visible in the special strength of rail
roads which carry much of that crop,
as well as in the weakness OF the
price of that grain. Reports Of a
threat on the part of the Eric TO cut
rates in trunk line territory restrain
ed the movement in those stocks.
SStIIltt OF tH1S TtIotlfdII was 'i'""''
off in the latter part of the day. when
the general upward movement gained
force.
Accumuiative influence was cXcrtcd
by reports from various sources OF
trade revival and the fact that thu
work of the Dcmncraticc convention
at Denver is nearing completion was
An element in the awakened actrty.
During the final hour considerable an
ima,ion was shown and substantial
Hxairs are shown on the day.
Bonds were firm. Total sales. par
value. $3.09S.O0O. United States bonds
were unchanged on call. Total sales
of stocks today were 800. incluh-
ing: Copper 100; Smelling $4,000:
Sugar $50: Coast Line 500: c. e. @.
5000; st. Paul $500: l.. & n. loo.
N. & w. 300; Reading 10l 800: Union
Pacific 105. 400: United States Steel
III 800; Southern Railway 1000: pre-
ferrei 100: Virginia Carolina Chcmi-
caI 100. nrcfcrrCd 200
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Greedy Little Salmon.

Little creatures may be very greedy
and vet not be able to eat much be
cause OF their size, as was illustrated
for instance, in the case OF batch
Of about 10000 little Chinook salmon
that were Matched out at the New
York aquarium.
These young fishes. each about two
inches long. would eat so much that
their little stomachs fairly stuck out
and vet to feed the whole 10000 took
daily only one pound OF liver and a
quart OF herring roe, both chopped
fine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Money Market
nv Associated PreSS),

NEW YORK, July 8. - Money on
cab easy, X per cent; ruling rate
IL per cont; closing bid ~ pen
cent; offered at / Y uCr cent. Tim"
loans quiet and steady; 60 days TX
to per cent, and 8 days , per cent
six months 3k per cent. Close:
mercantile paper 3ka4 per cent ;
sterling exchange steady with actual
business in bankers bills 1861 for
demand AMI at 1857 for 60 day bills
Commercial bills 4SJhaiS:k. Bar
silver J3A. Mexican dollars 46.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Mixed but Emphatic.

Since You got married you are late
every morning" complained his en-
pioyer.
Well explained the GREATNESS
clerk. Il have to button mp the ashes
and shake down shirtwaist and carry
out the furnace every morning.
Kansas City Journal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Change Of Heart.

Parson Primrose-Why do you think
II was out OF place for your father to
say grace?
Freddie-Because II was only few
minutes afterward that he was swear
ing over having to carve the turkey
Philadelphia Inquirer.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-07-09
Best The World Affords.

IT gives mo urbounaCa plcasUr" "a
recommend Euctl"ns Arnira Saiy".
saw J " Jenkins. rf Chapel HiIl. y
& y am convinced - IN" b.'St SalS"
tho world affords. u cured fcI"'
,r nv thuIrrh and II urv'r fails r.
heal every sore burn or woInd "
which II Is applied" &c al al! drus
stores.