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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-02-13
In the Circuit cour, ior Cecil county in euuit,
No ,S.h.

The object Of this suit is to obtain a decree ol
said Court declaring Catherine Ceary. The minor
child ol Nicola Ccary aud Rosa T.. Ccary. to I've
the adopted child oi the petitioners. John u.
Roach aud Mary T.. Roach. his wife and to change
the maine ui said child 10 Catherine Ccary Roach.
The petition OF the said John T. Roach and
Mary T.. Roach his wife, states;
THAT the said Nicola crary aud Rosa T.
Ccary. his wife. who reside IN the State of New
Jersey elsewhere beyond the Jurisdiction oi
said Court, had born To them a daughter. the said
Catherine Ccary, and that aiicrward the said
Nicola Gear proved To lie a man OF indolcn! and
intcmpctatc habits and failed to provide for his
family.
That finally in the month of June, IpD5. he de-
serted thcm aud went Ia parts unknown. and the
said mother. hcinR wholly unable 10 care proper
IS for the -nid child did, on the lud. day Of he
cruihet isi7 'oi her own voluntary act aud will
surrender said child to the New Jersey childrcn's
Home society, legally incorporated body ~ Tie
State Of New Jersey. whose business and purpose
!, IL To care for homeless and dependent children
,. That the release OF the said mother accom-
pauic- said petiton aud contains her full con.
sent to the adoption of >aid child lay the petition
crs.
g. That the petitioners took charge al said ~.
FAINT child on the 10Th day OF January, i'sr. aud
that she has been under their care and custody
ever siucC and has resided with them III Cecil
county, III the State of Mary land where they tc.
side.
:. That the petitioners arr DESTROYS oi adopt,
Ing the said infant, Catherine CcafS, ~ their own
child and to have her name changed TO Catherine
Ccary Roach.
S. That the said infin, has No other guardian
than the said Sew Jersey Childrcns Home Soc.
ETY. which Is willing aud DESTROYS tina, the wishes
of the petitioners shall hc Rratiicd.
IT, That II is to the interest and welfare Of the
said child that she be thus adopted
The petition then prays ior decree OF said
Court TOT the purpose aforesaid aud general *.
lief and for an ordc, oi publication giving notice
a. herein set forth.
II Is theTcupon, this 18Th day oi January. IN the
year I'pi ordered that the petitioners, by causing
a copy OF this order to lac inserted in some news
paper, published la Cecil county aforesaid, once
in each Of four successive weeks before the nth
day OF February. next. give notice 10 the said
Nicola Ccary and Rosa H. Ccary his wife, Of the
object aud substance ol the said petition aud
warn them To appear Ia this Court in person or
by solicitor or before the md day oi March
next, to show cause, II any they have. why de
cree ought not 10 he passed ~ prayed
MANLY pRENNEN,
True Copy-Tcst. Clerk
Jan lost MANLY DRENNEN, CLERK
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Assignee's Sale
VALUABLE FARM
Near Conowingo, Cecil County. Md.

Il, virtue oi suihorit, contained in two mort
gage from David Bcnis to James {. Bell, dated
september 18Th. 1879 aud June slh iSso, rcspcc-
iivcl, aud recorded in Libcr \. ". VI. No, u,
folio H. and Iibcr !. 4. u. No. -, folio isl re-
-i.cc,iVcl, Land Record Hooks oi Cecil CO.
Mar, land the undersigned, a. Assignee al said
mnrtrarc> viii offer 1T public sale at hc Court
House door. IN the town 81 i5lkl"u, in said
Cuupty on
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Petition

c Scuatc and House 81 &rprcscn
yes ~ the United Statcs:
the undersigned citizens 81 the
d Statcs. over - years OF age,
y petition your Honorable Body
bmit Ia the Legislatures OF the
al States Tor ratification, an
dmcnt to the National Constitu-
which shall enable women to vote.
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for spring work, and boat belonging
TO his brother, Capt Harry Moore.
The loss is estimated at $1,000 with no
insurance.
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TO TRESPASSERS

Trespassing, cunning and fishing ON
CHOWDER HALL FARM, is strictly pro
hibiied Persons 40 doing will be prosecuted
Oct UI.l yr r. ~. BUTLER. owner.
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PUBLIC SALE
or
Real and Personal Property

The undersigned intending To auit farming
will sell at public sale on her farm. located on
the cowantown public road. one mile from
cherry Hii Eik Mills and Cowantown, on
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Farm Wagon. nearly new;i Market Wagon,
Surrey. in good order Sleigh. Double aud
Single Harness, ! Sets Wagon Harness. Scis
single Harness. Collars and Hridles. Carriage
POLE, Horse Rake, nearly new; SD-rooth Iron
Harrow, good new, No syracuse Flow,
Onc-IIo Plow, Horse cultvator, Horse Cul-
tivaiors, nearly new. l nccring Moving Ma
chine. IN good order | Good iiay Fork. y
Yards Rope, | Grindsionc and Frame. Forks.
Shovcls. Hoes and Corn Knives Hrier Scythe. I
barrel Vinegar. churn. Separator. nearly new;
Strap Sleigh Bcils Corn hy the Bnshrl, Fod-
der hy the bundle. Five fine Shoatcs. ~ Chick
cns Coach bog. ~ Acres Of Wheat In ground.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE
- l'afIor Suit. buffet, Extension Table, new
Dining Room Chairs, chunk Stove. new Cook
Stove, No. - Carpets aud Maitings and many
other articles too numerous TO mention. Terms
Cash.
MRS. HERMAN BouciiEI.LE.
REAf. ESrArE-At the same time aud place I
will sell INV farm, containing 50 acres with inn
proycmcnls thereon, upon which now reside.
MRS. HERMAN BOuCHELLE.
l.. VI. Groves. Auct. Geo. NJ. Evans. Clerk.
.iuiaut-
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p I G s
LOT tf Chickens by the Pound.
FARMING Implements

Columbia farm wagons owcRo fanf Wagon
Dayton wagon aud pole. top buggy. Cortland
road cart. creamery dearborn aud pole. All these
are IN good order. Iron Age cutivatof, buckeye
cultivaior, Little Diamond cultivator steel bar.
rel roller. all good n new. hand ctl,ivaiors
disk barrow. /, spring-tooh hafrows SO-tooth
spike harrow, Deere corn planter A. Harrow.
new this spring wce,lcr. new Milwaukee binder.
5-toot cut. osborne moving machine. osborne
horse rake. all In good repair; hay tedder, new
has riggings. H. IT,. good ncw hay skid for
hauling haied hay: superior grain drill. ii.hoe.
good ~ new; white pine ladder. ~ feet three
horse Wizard plows. one horse Wired pillow. seed
sewers.
Cross-cut Saw. Maui aud Wedges wise. Four
horse trees rhrcc.hor~c. trees s Two.horsr
trees aud lot Of Sinelc.trces. Twohorsc Syracuse
pillow, Griffith n Turner grain fan Lightning corn
shelter. pair platform scales. will weigh 900
pounds, bcam AMI pea. will weigh 40 pounds ,
har half bushels tub half bu~licl. gallon measure
galvanized hushci measure. 100 lbs. axle grease
good grain shovcls, : good long handle Shoycis,
short handle shovels post spade. hriar scyihrs
lot OF corn knives. forks. hoes, harrow chains,
log ciaius Jockey stick. cheek rein. sOqt milk
cans and cooler. small churu. ice cream freezer.
10, of meat and vinegar barrels, 10, OF apple bar
rcls. and many other articles found OIL large
and wcll-cuuppcd farm. Also 50 good grain
bags lot of good phosphate bags,
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Attorneys
MORTGAGE SALE
OF A
Small Farm.

Under and by virtue OF power contained in a
mortgage from John N. Hardness and wife bear
Ing date June u. 1901. and recorded among the
Land Record hooks Of Cecil county. In the State
Of Maryland. in Libcr n. d.. No. :. Folio no
etc.. the undersigned the attorney named therein
TO make sale IN the event Of default will sell At
public auction at the Court House door. IN the
town of Eikton. in the county Of Cecil and state
Of MARYLAND. on
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GEORGE n. BLHFE
Solicitor FOR PIafnttff
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.


".
Jennie G. Armstrong. Joshua c. AfiustronE. her
husband John y. Beta aud Sou. Limited. q
corporation Huntiey Manufacturing Gem
iiany. q corposations August Wolf. trading ~
The Wolf Company. and trading NJ Wolf Cont
pany. and trading n August Wolf Company;
John A. Douehcrty; and Walter X. Sharpe,
Trustee aud Receiver In bankruptcy Of August
Wolf. trading as aforesaid. Defendants
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Dexter. black horse. good worker in all har.
ness: extra good road horse; safe for lady Ia
drive. sound. Biiiy, gray horse. good work
horse. sound aud gentle.
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In the Circuit Court for Cecil County in equity.
No. ,SN.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-02-13
GEORGE A. Blake, Solicitor for Petitioners.
Order Of Publication

In the matter ii Catherine Ccary. an adopted
child.
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CHOICE CATTLE

rs Head Of Good Mich Cows and Young
iIrifcrs. I Young Guernsey Bull rbis Is AN es-
cciiionaly good lot OF cattle. some will havg
calves hy dal Of sale. others are cin-e -pfingcfS'
PIGS
: brood sows. will farrow 10 March. y small
Shoats q shoais will dress rs lbs. each,
chester county White Boar Hog,
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Ia the circnI, cocss for Cecil County in i:auiiy.
No. 2sz9.
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"Wednesday, February 24th, 1903
AtlI.l5 O'clock, A. NJ,

ali thai farm OF tract OF land situated in the -,h
Election pstric, of said counls. ahnu, mile
from ConowinRo. station on the Columbia 4
rnrt Deepest, X. X. and containing, ia the aRgrc-
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GEORGE A. BLAME. Solicitor for Plant.
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; Good Mich Cow.
FArminS Implements. &c.

No. Matte. calf by her side. No. ?--pl
No f. IIlacky All fresh.
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!. discount ipf Cftsn.
WILLIAM 7. WEAVER

DK. IIIAKI.EN x. NIT.T.S AucI.
byron Bouchcllc. Thos Harlan, Clerks.
At the same time and place aud ON same terms
will offer for sale one jet black Mare Alice 10
years old weighs ilUl; work anywhere. too free
for livery. LEROY WOOMER.
fehSfs
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Thursday. February IS. 1909,
Good Horse1.

at / o'clock y m, the following describe'
rrty;
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MONDAY, MARCH 9th, 1903

Ar li.sa O'CLOCK A. NJ.
all 81 that Farm situated near Hopcwell NJ. u,
Church. in the Sixth Election disiric, Of said
county. adjoining lands OF Il. X. Rawlings, VIM
whaien and others. containing
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Harness

~ sets Flow Harness, sets bteech Wagon
Harness set lead Wagon Harness. set double
Carriage Harness, set Dearborn Harness, sci
Carriage Harness, rs leather Head ilaiters, y
work Trdics, rs Work Collars. tAli this harncs.
il III good shapcl.
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Intending 10 discontinue farming. ] will sell
at public auction, on the farm which now ten
ant known as the ''wociey Farm. about mile
from Chesapeake City, on road 10 Pivot Bridee.
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5000 20 loan on first mortgage on real
estate In sums OF 5000. Also SO on first
"'s-s' HgHsRSy NJ. MCCULLOUGH
July27-tf Elkton. ND,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-07-15

pRT and congressman, all signers on each
Separate nomination paper, shall reside N
me same county.
OBJ The affidavit Of a qualified elector
shall be appended to each such nomination
paper stating that he le personally ac-
Guainted with all persons who have signed
Che same, and that he knows them TO pc
electors of that precinct or county, as tne
Domination papers shall require; that ne
Knows that they signed the same with Iull
knowledge Of the contents thereof and that
their respective residences are stated there
IN and that each signer signed the same on
Che date stated opposite his name, ana tnar
be, the afiiant, intends to support the can,
6idate named therein. Such affidavit shall
not be made by the candidate, but each
candidate shall file with his nomination pa
per or papers, or within five days there
after, a declaration that he will qualify az
each officer If nominated and elected.
8. (b) II for a representative Ia con
grees. by at least two per cent. OF inc
least one-haif of the counties of the con-
gressional district, and In the aggregate NOT
less than two per cent. nor more tnan Ten
per cent. Of the total vote Of his party In
ouch district.
Section liz. O. For officers to be voted
for wholly within one county except repre-
sentatiVes Ia congress, IN the Office or the
county clerk Of such county.
Section 11--14 B. The inspectors shall
register any person who shall on any regis
tration day appear and file an ain,
dayit to the effect that he is qualihed
eIactor IN sncb precinct. or when they per-
sonaiIy know him to be such.
Section 11-21. Z. In all counties the
chairman Of the county committee shall
within two days after the compile
ton Of the official county canvass of said
primary call q meeting of said county com
mittee BIZ giving each member thereof
notice In writing at least five days prior
to the holding Of such meeting.
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June 10, 1909.
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No. S88. Al Published June 10, 19O8.
CHAPTER 1872, LAWS OF 1909.

No. s88. Al Published June 15, 1e08.
CHAPTER 1872, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to amend subsection OF section
573-3 of the statutes, relating to com
pensation of probation officers Tor oe-
pendent, neglected and delinquent cniA-
The people of the State Of Wisconsin. repre-
gented in Senate and Assembly, do enact
as follows -
Section l. Subsection of section 573--3
Of the statutes, Is amended to read: J..
The court shall have authority to appoint
or designate one or more discreet persons Of
good character to serve as probation omcers
during the pleasure of the court; :
said probation officers so appointed shall re-
ceive such compensation as the county
board of supervisors may In their discretion
allow; provided, however, that not more
than two probation officers shall receive
COMPENSATION. In case q probation omcer
shall be appointed by any court, It snaIl De
the duty Of the clerk OF the court II prac-
ticable to notify said probation ofi1cer IN
advance when any child is to pc prougnE
before said court; It shall be the DUTY OF
said probation officer to make sucn lnvestl-
cation as may be required by the court 10
Be present in court In order to represent the
interests of the child, when the case Is
heard to furnish the court such in1ornna-
tion and assistance as the Judge may re-
ouire, and to take such charge OF any cnlId
before and after trial as may De dlrecteo
section 3, This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after Its passage ana
Approved June IL, 1909
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No. 334. Al published June 10, 1909.
GHAPTER 3a7. IlAWS OF 1909.

No. 334, Al rPublished June 10, 1909.
CHAPTER 387, LAWS OF 1909.
AN ACT to create section 959p of the stat
The people of the State of Wisconsin, repre-.
/ sented In Senate and Assembly, do enact
Section i. There is added to the statutes
O new section to read: Section 009p I.
Whenever petition shall be presented TO
the common council of any city OF the sec
ond, third or fourth class, signed Dy inc
owners of more than one-half OF the iann
abutting on any street ANY block or num- NJ
Der of blocks. praying that sucn par, eo Of
time said common council shall cause such
street or part of such street to be spr1nkieu
as prayed for. Whenever the common coun-
ell shall so decide 1t may, without petitlon'
cause any street or portion OF a street
which shall have been permanently I'M
proved and paved with permanent PAVE os
1t may order. The board OF pubic Works'
or the person or body performing the ou-
ties Of such board shall Keep an nccuF aus
shall on or before the first Monday OF NO
vember present to the common council 2
complete and accurate statement OF the COST
of ali sprinkIing done during the preceding
summer, and shall state the COST 70 eacn
block separately.
be paid out Of the general fund or out OF
the ward funds or be assessed against tn9
AUDITING property as the common council
shall decide In case the council shall or.
der der the cost Of such sprinkling or any part
thereof TO be assessed against abutting
property such cost of sprinkling shall be
charged and collected as tax In the next
tax roll against the lands abutttng on the
part of the street sprinkled IN proportion
to the frontage Of each parcel OF lana
abutting upon such street The cost OF sucn
paid out of the general fund, which fund
Shall be reimbursed by the assessments cob
lected therefor.
g. All contracts entered into by said city
for the sprinkling Of streets shall be let 20
tie lowest bidder IN accordance with the
charter Of such city and the statutes OF
tanned shall be construed as prohibiting the
doing of such gprinkling By such city unae a
where such methods Of contracting or doing
the work are now authorized by statute or
bY the charter of any such city.
SECTION b This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication.
Approved June IL, 1909.
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NO c ~ APPTEa saa' I .S.lS on 1909.

Gt1AEI6alb O0OJ &A<A W. - ~sS~ss
and 1871 Of the statutes 20 prevent the
adniteratiou Of matted liquors.
Hho neonie of the State Of Wtsconafu, repre-
sented In Senate and Assembly. do enact
Section i. There are added to the stat
utes three new sections to read Section
1557s No pers0n by himself, his servant
or agent, or as the servant or agent or
any other person. or a. tho servant or agent
Of any firm or corporation, shall expose OF
which do not conform TO the legal dehni-
lions and standards established by section
l657t unless each package, barrel, keg or
bottle containing the same shall nave
plainly marked thereon In the English Lam
r-1are IN black ink with type not smaller
than eight point bold faced Gothic capitals
the correct names Of, and quantity OF each
ingredient used In the manufacture or sucn
matted liquors. This section shall not apply
to matted liquors shipped out Of the state
Section 1557t. In all prosecutions arising
under the provisions Of this statute for the
manufacture or sale Of adulterated, mis-
branded or otherwise unlawful matted IL
ards Shall be the legal definitions and stand
11) Malt liquor is a. beverage made. by
the alcoholic fermentation OF an infusion,
with or without unmalted grains or decorti-
Gated and degerminated grains.
or Beer is a malt liquor produced BY
bottom fermentation.
(3) Lager beer, stored beer, Is beer when
has been stored for SUFFICIENT period 70
nroduce approximate end fermentation.
(4l Malt beer Is beer made OF an infusion
I'm notable water, of barley malt and hops.
Isl Ale is a malt liquor produced by top
fsS Porter and stout are varieties of
matt liquors made In part from highly roast
Cd K4lG
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No. 9o2, Al published June 10, 1908.
CHAPTER $50. LAWS OEs 1909.

~ CHATTER $50, LAWS LAWS OF, 1909.
AN ACT to empower the common council
to fix the salaries of all city otncia1
having O. definite term Of once, IN cities
The people OF the State OF Wisconsin. repre-
scented In Senate and Assembly, 90 enact
as follows:
Section /. In cities Of the Arst, class, the
common council Is authorized ana empower
ed 10 ok the salaries Of all city officials nav
Ing a definite term Of office. Sucn salaries
shall be fixed at thu first regular meeting OF
the common council In the month OF Janus
airy preceding the term Of Ofhce I0r Wnicn
such salary Is to be fixed. The salary OF no
such official shall be increased or diminished
during his term Of Office.
Section 2. At it's first regular meeung
In the month Of January preceding Ine tAms
for making up the annual Duo&et, Suc4
common council Ia further authorized anG
empowered to Ak the salaries TO pc pal0
during the next ensuing fiscal year 20 an
officials and employees Of such city oIner
than those having definite tern OF S[nce;
The salaries Of ell officials ana empLoyeS
Of such city not having a definite term OF
Office shall be and remain as so nxeo py
the common council for and during the next
ensuing fiscal year and shall SO continue
until thereafter fixed anew BY the common
council as provided herein.
Section 3. The salaries. OF all city omcIals
and employees shall remain as they are now
until such salaries shall have been nxed ana
determined as provided herein.
Section 4. This act shall take enecc ana
be in force from aud after January I, 1910.
Approved June IL, 1909. s.
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No. 1875. Al TPublished June IS, 1909
OHAPTER $40. LAWS OF 1909.

AN ACT to amend section 892 (S91). OF
the statutes relating TO the publication
of the official notices In villages
The people Of the State or Wisconsin, repre-.
sented in Senate and Assembly, DO enact
Section i. Section 1872 (se1) Of the stat
utes Is amended to read: Section S9z !Se1l !.
L Every contract, conveyance, commission,
license or other written Instrument snau Do
executed on the part OF the village Dy inc
president and clerk, sealed with the cor
porate seal, and In pursuance only on 81
fhority therefor from the village Doaru;;
All ordinances and bylaws shall De slg1seo zee
by the president and countersigned py the
clerk: and II any penalty or forfeiture ID
thereby, In any event imposed, snaH. DeIore
taking effect, be published one week al isase
In some newspaper printed IN tne yiiiaEs
and If there be no newspaper pLlnteo II
such village the village board may oesignaIe
a newspaper having general Circulation "a "a
said village and printed in the county. 10
which such village is located or may, IN neu
of the printing thereof, have copies
OF said ordinances and bylaws posted IN az
least three public places u SAG
and recorded by the village clerk DeLore Lns
same shall take effect.
. Proof of such publication to be by the
affidayit of the printer or foreman IN the
Office of such newspaper, or or sucn POSING
by the affidavit OF tne
party posting the same. which snan De at
Faehed to filed and recorded with
such ordinance or bylaw, Wnicn,
when done such record to be pr1ma facie
evidence of the facts therein stated All
ordinances shall be suitably entitled ana In
thih DEyi0: '-Zhs v4llass board 81 1850. :.