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The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
ORDER NISI
In the Circuit Court for cerii County.
In Eauily. No 1881.

Ordered this 18th day OF October, 1902. that the
sale Of property mentioned IN these proceedings
made and reported by Henry n. Mccullough.
attorney named IN mortgage. be ratified aud con-
hfned unless cause To the contrary thereof lie
shown on or before the 31th day Of December
next. provided copy Of this order be inserted Ia
some newspaper printed and published In Cecil
county once week for one month before the
J0th day Of November next.
The report states the amount Of sale TO be 5000.
MANLY DRENNEN.
True Copy-Te@t: Clerk.
oct 50St MANLY DRRNNHN. Clerk
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
HORSES AND MULES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

This Is tu give notice lha, The subscribed, oi
Cvcii county has Obtained from the orphans
Cuur, "t Cecil County, letter. Of Administration
Oh the personal estate Of
MARY J. GAMBLE.
late nl said county deceased. All persons hay.
iug claims against the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the samt, with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated.
OF before the 3u'h iay Of April 1910
they may otherwise hy law De- excluded from
all benefit OF said estate. Al indebted TO said
estate are requested TO make immediate payment
to the subscriber. Given undcf WY hand this
l@ih day OF october. i'Jp.
IDTTlE a. SETTLE,
Administrative Of Mary J. Gamble, deceased.
liuoV Sw Test: Thofua. n. Miller. Register
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
A HEAD OF CATTLE Y

Consisting Of Bull, , yearlinv Heiiers and
II Mlch Cows. These cows are all young home
raised stock six OF them have calves by their
sides, three others fresh, the other two close
sprinRcrs. They are good milkers and excellent
hiIiirr rnnkrf
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
ORDER NISI.
John T. IIcarn. Plaintiff ". Annip Il. smith ct.
nj. Defendants.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County
III Equity. No. sssi.

Ordered this ird day Of November 1900. that
the sale Of property mentioned IN these proceed
ipgs, made and reported by George A. nlakc and
contrary thereof bc shown ON or before the 9th
day OF January next. provided copy Of this
order he inserted Ia some newspaper printed aud
published in Cecil County once a week for one
month before The 9Th day of December next.
The report states the amount oi sale 10 bc
si9OOO
MANLY DRENNEN. CLERK.
True Copy-Trst;
onolm MANLY DRENNEN. clerk
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

Cadmus Price has purchased
fine young draft horse.
Revival services will begin in
Buy View VI Z. Church tomorrow
evening
Forty iwp conversions are thus
at Hickory Hill
Work will begin on the Como.
section ui state road
ON December i5.
-\mu, -. ughcrty has purchased
W t. Fuy'S property in Lcwi>vilIc,
i"r. il is said, $500.
The work oi dredging ior the i'm
pruycmcnt "i the channel n the Big
l;lk began on Mondav
- Rev {. H. Mccullough viii begin
revival services in Moore, Chapel.
Blake. tomorrow evening.
The ,nIrd uartcriy Conference oi
Cecil Circuit will be held IN Bay View
NJ. T. Church thi, afternoon
Thanksgiving Day. November =.
being National holiday. the banks
and public oinccs will hc closed
-Matlahoun Tribe 81 Red Men 81
Elktuu. ON Thursday evening. adopt
ed several braves at it, wlgwam.
"A consignment oi 100 tons ui dry
f,h scrap was unluadrd at the Scott
rrri,lizcr works here, lhl, week.
ivanpcll,,ic service, began ~
Zion Presbyterian Church on Sunday
and Cunluucu ghrough'u, the week.
\n ovcrhcatcd stove caused the
burning oi the watch box at Rambu'S
crossing near Iron Hin, one day last
week
The box social 1" have been held
at Warburton'S School ON Wcdnc sday
evening has been postponed until iur-
thcr notice.
Good prices prevailed at John
Denver, sale. Il his farm near Iron
llil. ON Tuesday. T.. NJ. Groves was
the aucti"ur.r.
oi which struck the side rail uf 4
bridge. near calvert, Miss Helen lay
lur, teacher at Barn,'cy School, was
hurt about the lace,
A poultry and oyster supper will
be served hy the ladic, oi Harmony
NJ +. Church, R"wandyillc, on
thanksgiving evening.
~ fine tombstone e. the memory
ui the late William !. Wilson. ui E,k
Neck was set up in llart's Cemetery
last week, by J II Sloan, oi Elkton.
\n oyster supper will be served
in the Mcchau.,s' Hail, Ccciltou, next
Thursday and Friday evenings. By the
Epwnrh League ui Iinn NJ. j..
Church
IN o,.rrr and unul,ry sumner will
Inc .rryrJ IN Carn,p,', iI,r Summi,
Hr;Jrr ny, rrrsd,v ard Wcdncsd,v
r,rninr. irr ,hr hrncf, ~ ,hr NJ +
church
Thc r,pl. - Shavu,h School
pr,r N,rth Fasi Miss Helen +
Cl.rL t.,rhcr bril welr,,ttcrdcJ
,rJ snrrrssiul Cln,hcs-nin Social last
Er;l,,. evening
4 rr,r rud collision ,f irc;gh,s
occurred =, ,br Christian, hr;dgc near
W;,m;rn,nn -, S,,rri,,. n;gh, The
,,ng;"r ~ one rain v,s drra;lcd INT
un6ndv was injured
Gncsts from NiiJdlctnwr Cbcsa-
urlr C,n. Warwick and ntbcr pnints
amended , masquerade Marty at the
hnnr ii Miss \i;,r q Walkers near
S,,.,fra. an Monday evening
The ladies ~ ~ Nrdrcw's Church
Nrdnr, viii serve an oyster and nnul'
tr, sumner prxt SATURDAY evening
Nnycmbrr - a. Mrs 4 + r WarIs
residence rror Chcrry I'M from :
+, n -,
4 number al Elktouians went ON
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
WAGONS. IMPLEMENTS. HARNESS

Three 2.nofsc wagons. low-down wagon, used
hat little Sationoi manure spreadcT, a good one
wheat drill in good condition. Johnson mower.
s.ioot cut, good new; corn planter, check row.
err riding cultivator, smoothing harrow. horse.
rake good Decring binder. Syracuse piows,
suiky plow. disc harrow, hay tcdder, , iiarpoon
hay forks, with ropes and pullcys: double and
singletrces hoes. rakes forks, chains; mattocks,
aud other implements not mentioned, will be
hunted up
PROvENDER-. Cornfodder oil 20 acres by
the bundle TAO barrels corn by barrel
IEeMS AS hut n reasonable credit may
be given hy purchaser giving bankable note aud
adding discount. Sale at II m. sharp. Personal
property will b. sold whether farm sells nr not.
Ilindman, nuci. y. U. HUMAN.
n. NJ Haincs, Clerk. nov las
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
Corn by the busheI. Fodder by the
bundle.

Corn by the busheI. Fodder by the
bundle.
Farming Implements. ETC. Farm wag-
ons New Hay RiRginRs. Exicnsion Top Car
riaRc. with Pole Burns make. in exccien, cond-
ton. Top buggy. Spindle Wagon Market Wagon,
Carriage Pole. Double Haskell sleigh. with Pole.
all ia good condition; Mccormick binders,
seven foot cut; Empire GrSin Drill, eleven hoe;
Buckeye Grain Driii. eleven hoe; Mccormick
Mower i've foot cut: Horse Rakes. Roller. Disc
Harrow, new; Spike Harrow, Hand culiivators.
Syracuse piows ouc-horse rlow. BLACK Hawk
Corn Planter, Grain Pan Corn shelter, Cutting
BOX. Grind Stone, Extension Ladder, forty feet.
Beam aud Pea, Cross Cut saws. Hand saw.
Cradle, 81, ihcs Corn Knives, Axes Hoes. Shoyels
Forks aud Rakcs, Halt Bushci aud pgck Meas.
urcs Portable Steam Enginc. four horse power;
No. ; Farduhar Thresher, Circular saw aud
Frame. Feed Mill Betting Hay Forks with
Rouc aud Hlocks complete. Cook Stove New Nj.
agAta No. .. Coal Stove, with pipe for heating
room above Sets Double Carriage Harness ,
Sets Single Harness. Sets Wagon Harness I
SETS plow Harness. Saddle. Collars, Bridlcs Hal.
tiers. I'ly Nets, Mattocks ok Chains. Single and
Douhc frees wrenches aud numerous articles
too tedious 10 mention.
Re EScrything advertised will positively lie
sold.
TERMS or sAsE-cash. 30 goods to bc re-
moved until the terms are complied with.
WILLIAM 4. WILSON,
EDWARD {. WILSON.
WALTER 6. WILSON.
HARRY l.. WILSON.
administrators Of William J. Wilson. deceased
T.. VI. Groves Ancticnecf.
William l.. Crouch. CLERK. lOnov Is
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
Public Sale Of q VALUABLE FARM
and PERSONAL PROPERTY
In Eighth Election District, Nd.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2s, 1903.

Having 10 one to farm. nor time to look after
It, will posititcy sell ell that tract oi Land siu-
ate in the Eighth district. Cecil county; Md. on
the west side ui the Lancaster aud Bald Fraf
road aud adjoining lands of the Susauchanna
i.aud COMPANY heirs of Charles Mct;ugan aud
% lrf. and
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

uuc nearly new, onN70. 10 feet to the square, will
sufficient stahing for all the stock kept on sai,
iirm rhc dwelling ard this barn arc covcrc,
with slate. Barn No is SONsn, and Is in goo,
condition. carrialr house corucrihs. onlhuild
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

Cows will be fresh IN December; all young aud
good butter cows. Of the hciicrs fresh in Feb.
riary. Buli. months old. hne bull. years
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
IA 28 Head of Hogs

Consisting oi Brood Sows. one with litter Of
eiRh, pigs; Boar II Shoais weigh loo lbs
each small Shoais.
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

Country store property together with stock.
good will and hxiurcs Retiring from business
reason for selling. Apply for terms 10
JOSHUA CLAYTON.
3httn III ATTORNEY. rfit ton. Md.
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
TWO FRAME BARNS

Ah's. with an addition 2ONi, containing ~
uoiit- good cellar and porch 7NlO feet
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
PERSONA PROPERTY
following personal property:
-FOUR GOOD FARM HORSES


getting up In years little but good. reliable
horses. two oi them fair drivers.
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
CONTAINING Iso ACRES
LARGE 7,s.sTORY FRAME MANSION

moic or less with all the improvements and q
puttcuau,cs thereon. a. follows:
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

In answering Cecil whiR
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
Cemetery, Enclosures
ORDER NISI

In Re- The Mortgagcd Real Estate Of william
u. Little and wife.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Rauiy, No. 2shs-
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20

FOR sALn-R Reasonably. my farm. near Me-
chanics Valley. s. acres.
JOSEPH c. KLINR.
isssrtu Fikiou. Md. X. y. y. No. 4.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
mary land, Delaware ana Virginia Baflvvev
company, RappahannocB River Line


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s~'0low
ev Port Nheaiton'-
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ur'iS5 ana Friday Tuesday
i'A'liotr ine~daf Wednesday Satl-ia,
i"- gay steamer y ir
ave iagFa saurts, % sonp,,, , T.
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rtsgk
"en. I,vnSon White stone MI IudM S
tur1lns steamer viii leave Norfolk
piping
ana usy fo stopping az Bowie andN
days. 'eO I'D -'F''is Siae
dais uetabe Shove the boats may b. eu t And,
ro % several hi- h.
o1ssrfr,,s i e1nlrny hold r ~sporss
''Esh' nNaved a Baltimore uute selling ds5.
" y. Scott, Agent, Fredericksbllrs. V
.IilAgp Gen -. ,.-u-o.-.
's''r'ors Nd b ''' fN9r
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
Shooters Wreck Home.

York. Pa. Jan 2-Thc home OF "
Fl Baker. al Bigmouut. and an nipple
ment shop nearby were partly wreck
ed by an explosion OF dynamite. -Four
or five New Year shooters" secured
number OF sticks Of dynamite and
placing them in the road not far from
Bakers house. exploded them Tn.
defamation 10 is said. was heard for
several mile The men who exploded
the dynamite have promised 10 pay
for the damage done.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
DEATHS OF TWO MEN
STRANGELY ALIKE
Both Shot Through Temple With
Same Revolver.

Colonial Beach. Va. Jan Com
monweaith Attorney Baker announced
that he would demand searching in.
f'stieation of the death Of Charles T
Henry. Spanish War veteran. who
vas found dead last Saturday morning
u ihe same room and shot in the
same way as was John Vogt a baker.
last April Both men were found shot
through the right temple with the
came revolver in the home OF Mrs. An.
ME Nogt the bakers wife
The coroner's jury was unable to
agree on verdict. and the papers
We're turned over TO the commonwealth
attorney.
When Nogt was found dead. his
hands we're folded across his chest and
tie revolver lay on his stomach
Nogt and his wife. the latter Of
whom is an attractive woman about
ta'rt,-two years old. conducted a bak
erY al this place 4 week after Nogt's
fea'h Henri, moved from the hota!
here 90 the Nogt home and attended
70 Fart Of the work In the Vogt bakery
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
new YEAR SHOOTERS
WRECK HOUSES
Explode Dynamite Upon Streets
Of Lancaster.

Lancaster Pa. Jan. 2.-In their de-
sire 10 httingly shoot ia the new
year. several young men DISCHARGED
several sticks OF dynamite IN High
street. dozen dwelling houses were
wrecked. and the grocery store OF
Mrs Frank Myers Vas almost demol
ished
Hundreds Of window panes were
broken and people fed in panic from
their homes. fearing an earthquake
One OF the shooters" was. il is said
Elmer Shearer and he has been a..
rested The police are searching Tor
the others.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
PRESIDENT RECEIVES
Exchanged New Year Greetings win
5000 at White House.

Exchanged New Year Greetings Win
5000 at White House.
Washington. Jan President
Roosevelt aud over 5000 people O., pre-
sentine every land and every state AMI
territory in the Union. exchanged
happy New Year greetings at tue
White House For three and a haif
hours the president stood receiving his
guests. and when the reception was
ended last years record OF attendance
bad been broken by over 700. Many
men and women distinguished In the
Official and social life OF Washington
were present
Contrary TO the custom ~ recen,
years Mrs. Roosevelt and the ladies' a;
The cabinet remained in the red room
throughout the function
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
FOWLER WON MARATHON

Ran the Distance In Two Hours and
Ft,y-t~o Minutes.
Nonkcrs. y. Y. Jan. s-Bob Fowler.
OF Cambridge. Mass. won the Mara
thon race here. Time hours. 50 min.
utes and - 25 seconds. John ] DAILY
was second 400 yards behind the win
ner. sidney Hatch. Illinois Athlete.
club. Chicago. was third. and Eddie
Carr was fourth
little more than two miles OF the
race was run over the roads in an
about Nonkers. and the remainder was
run over the course of the Empire.
City race track in the presence OF "a
great crowd OF spectators
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
AGED MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF

Benjamin Miller, Of Ia <,ster. Blows
or His Head Win Shotgun.
Lancaster. Pa. Jan. - BENJAMIN
Miller. aeed eighty years. blew OF his
head with shotgun He sat on a chair
in his room placed the weapon on The
hoor with the muzzl- TO his head and
pulled the trigger With his foot lie
was melancholy
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
s4oO. coo Fire In Main.

Skowhegan. Me. Jan One of the
most stubborn fires Maine departments
have had 10 fight since the connagra.
ton at Portland a year ago destroyed
two and damaged three business
blocks and burned five tenement
houses on Water street. in the heart
OF the town Two houses were blown
IN with dynamite In an effort to check
The flames Loss about $500 600
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
Tnlman Against Compulsory Education

Columbia. s c.. Jan. 2-Senato
Benjamin r. TiIlman. in delivering al
address before the State Teachers as
ISOLATION. took occasion to warn III,
people against the agitation for com
pulsory education. asserting that i
such a law should be passed II woul,
men the education of the negro. which
would in the end mean a blow to whit,
supremacy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05

- - NHN-oSOfSs aNc'
From Windows BY Ladders.
Erie. Pa. Jan. keep the show
going for Gods sake" called Abr aham
Louch. fireman OF the PARK Opera
House. TO the performers on the stage
when he discovered that the building
was on IRE. His cool head probably
averted a repetition of Chicaro's Iro
quois theater fire. for before the big
audience realized the situation the
house had been almost emptied Al
though there were many narrow e.
capes and dozen women tainted ana
had 10 be carried out. no one was seri
ously injured and much OF the buill
ing was saved from destruction
Every one OF the 1900 seats In the
theater was filled. The John Sullivan
Amusement company was presenting
in the Nick Of Time" Louch saw
smoke Issuing from the floor os the
gallery and sent in a still alarm lie
reached the rear OF the stage before
the audience was advised of the dan
ger and. speaking just loud enough fof
the actors TO hear him. appealed O.
them to continue the act Then he
stepped to the front and called to The
audience TO file out in order. civinc
them to understand that the fire was
in an adjoining structure. No on tried
20 crowd until smoke began to fil the
building. Then a crush began. The
fire department saved scores from
jumping from the thirdstory FIRE es
capes by getting ladders up. In the
front seats o. the balcony were many
women and children. and several. over
come by fright. tainted and were ca
ried out or a dozen women carried
into a nearby drug store. all had
tainted but one. but they were soon
revived. Mrs. William F. Schafer fel.
In ar aisle. overcome by the smobe
but was near the end OF the line ant
was not trampled- While she Is SUI
fering from shock size IS expected Or
recover. Fire Chief Mcmahon OK
pressed amazement that the house was
enptied without fatality. in view Of
the fact that standing room tickets hai
been sold
The fire IS believed to have oricf
mated from defective electrical wirine
between the ceiling Of the balcony arl
the floor OF the gallery.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
slain Mans Name Drawn For jury

Middletown. y Y. Jan , Toe
drawing Of ~Eldredge Davis to serve
on the jury which is to try Earl Hin
for murder is regarded by the super
stitious as an omen Davis is the
farmer Who was shot dead near mis-
home 10y Earl Hin The alleged muir.
derer was shocked when he learned
that the name Of his victim had been
drawn
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
conseerate New Bishop Jar. %

Washington. Jan. With elaborate
ceremonies and high church dlgnitar-
les participating. Rev. DR.. Alfred Hard
Ing. recently elected bishop Of tn
Episcopal diocese OF Washington. will
be eonsecrated in Trinity church on
Jan. %.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
DEAFNESS CANNOT RE CrRFD

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portions OF the ear.
There Is only way to cure deafness. and
tnat IL DO constitutional remedies.
Deafness Is caused by an infamed condi-
tion OF the mucous lining of the Eustach-
ain Tube. When this tube Ia infamed
you have a rumbliDg sound or imperfect
nearing, and when II Is entirely closed
deafness lie tina result, and unless the In
namation can be taken out and this tube
restored to it's normal condition. hearing
VIII be destroyed forever; nine cases out
OF ten are caused by Catarrh. which T.
nothing but an infiamed condition OF the
mucous surfaces.
We VIII give One Hundred Dollars 70,
any case OF Deafness Caused bv catarrhl
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars free.
J. CHENEY 4 co Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
DUTY

Commands you h De pre-
pared for al contingencies.
Group COMES like q thief IN
the night-Gowans Prepa-
ration. external. cures aud
prevent Group. Coughs.
Colds. Pneumonia. Keep a
bottle In the home. pc;
SOC; $l.0O. An druggists.
BE prepared 10 meet emer-
gencies. Buy TO-DAY.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
Boy KILLED Giving New Year Greeting

Media, Pa. Jan. with his little
arms outstretched and calling a happy
New Year greeting to his grandfather
Samuel Hill. Sr.. of Concord. John
Hill. ten years old. ran in front Of a
locomotive at Markham station and
was killed instantly. The hoy was
hurled several feet and almost every
bone in his body was broken.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
SEA VOLCANO BOILS WATER
Peculiar Disturbances Are witnessed
From British Steamships.

From British Steamships.
Norfolk. Va, Jan. - a volcanic
eruption at sea. and a field OF boiling
water. on the coast OF Georgia. are
among the phenomena which British
officers have reported to the hydro
graphic Office here. While the steam
ship Baltic was headed toward this
coast on Dec. IS the first officer OBJ.
served an eruption twenty miles west
ward. resembling a volcanic action.
The disturbance lasted but few sec
onds.
The Lord Dufferin on Dec. IS passed
an area OF boiling water. less than 200
miles OF the southern coast. accord.
ing 10 the captains report.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
CHILD REVEALS MURDER
FNe-Tearold Boy Leads orieers TO
Fathers Body.

Leicester. Mass. Jan "A Eve
yearold child guided the local authori-
ties 60 the body Of his father. William
. nouneN farmer OF this town r.
vealins a probable murder. The body
lay beside the road about a mile from
his home. with deep wound on the
right temple After some inquiry the
officials began 70 search for Humphrey
Gerr'n farm hand who the boy said
his father men. and with whom. the
neiehbors said O'Donnell has had na.
ucrous quarrels
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
EARNED SIS, 7O3, 700 LESS
Cut In Expenses Kept Down Pennsy'
Loss During Depression.

~Ut ~ Expenses Ncpt down. Pcnnsy's
Loss During Depression.
Philadelphia, Jan. "A decrease Of
S6.703.7o0 in net earnings for the first
eleven months OF 1908. as compared
with the corresponding period OF 1907.
is shown by figures issued BY the
Pennsylvania Railroad company. Dur
ing the eleven months the gross earn
ings decreased s2S,S7l 900 and the op-
Grating expenses were reduced s22-
l67.300. The coal and coke shipped on
the lines east during the past six
months totalIed 46.0S6. $50 tons. a de-
crease OF over 100000 tons.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05

Atlantic City. Jan. Edward Som
ers. formerly prosperous horseman
crawled into a downtown stable and to
horse which he drove before his
downfall. and was Found dead beside
his former favorite
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
First child Of Year Born In Ambulare

TOT O0IFu OF tat BUTT III NHDuIdnce
Chicago. Jan. Mrs. Mary Vietka
Is the mother Of the first baby born
In Chicago in 1909 The child. a girl
was born at 1901 o'clock Friday morn.
ing while a police ambulance was
taking the woman to the county hos
pital.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-01-05
CANNING IN MARYLAND
First In Tomatoes. Second In Cor,
and Fifth In Peas.

and Fifth In Peas.
Elkton, Nd. Jan. 2-Acoording 20
the annual report OF Secretary Frank
z. Cornell of the National Gamers
association. Maryland packed over a
per cent OF the tomatoes put up In the
whole United States in 1908. with a
pack Of 4,7l6.oOO cases. against a %.
tai pack for the country OF only H..
47S.000 cases
Maryland ranks second in corn ani
NTH In peas. The corn pack OF Mary
land was 1910 900 cases
Maryland packed $4,000 eases OF
peas out OF a total pack Tor the coun
try Of 1851. 600