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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
J Thomas Bronze Dead.

J Thomas Bronze died at his
hone il St Mary's City, last Fri
day morning, aged sixty three
years The immediate cause OF his
death is said to have been q relapse
- a typhoid condition occasioned
by -cXertiDn in looking after
his farming operations.
1t was the writer's good future TO
know MIR. Bronze long aud well and
u know MN was to- esteem him more
high y as he years went by. He " az
man OF generous impulses and was
the embodiment Of the hOspitable
WAYS # hOspitable fOreiathers. He
filed a the various relations OF life.
as son, husband. father, friend and
II ed them well, and higher need
Of praise can be accorded no man,
He united sound sense with strong
CONVICTIONS and his life was an
eNemplar of a high and exalted
standard Of citizenship and our
county is better because such a man
lived here Truly, his life was
such that when Death came il found
him AS shock OF corn, fully ripe
for the harvest. He lived his be-
lief in the fatherhood OF God and the
brotherhood of man and died lameu-
ted and esteemed by all who knew
him.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

On July 6, Mr.. Harry NJ. Jones
will have with him a stone cutter
and begin putting up Tombstone or
ders.
Mrs. ". A. Fenwick and Mrs.
Leo Marsh and son. Of Washington,
who have been visiting relatives in
Leonardtown, have returned home.
Wan. Meverell Loker, ESQ. has
purchased OF James FL. Mattingly a
part OF the Race Track" farm ad-
} lining the lot recently bought by
}. Philip Green well and will build
a home thereon. Mr.. Greenwell has
named his place Arcadia" and Mr..
Loker will call his Utopia "
Some Of our local horsemen attend
ed the races last week at the Gen
tiemeus Driving Park, Baltimore
and saw the Bed worths again win
first money. Henry Bed worth won
the ZIG pace, and Lottie Bed worth
the 2 % trOt. Both OF these horses
went 10 their mark which is an ex-
celient showing for so early 10 the
season heab0ve horses are broth
er and sister to our Bed worth Jr.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Miss 6aIIenser a Bride

A pretty wedding was solemnized
at IL 81 o'clock this morning at the
home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Derby A.
Lynch, 1871 York road, when Miss
Ida Mary Ballenger, eldest sister OF
the latter aud daughter of the late Mr..
Mrs. John T. Ballenger, of Mechan-
icsville, St. Mary's county, Md,
was married 10 Peter T. McAuliffe.
an auditor 10 the employ OF the Bal
timUre and Ohio Railroad Company.
The bride wore French blue cash
mere da sole, en- train, AMI carried
= white prayer book, she vas given
away by Mr.. Lynch, her brother-in-
law. The bride was unattended
with the exception OF little Miss
sophie and Der brother Master
John b Baiieug ger, niece and nephew
Of the bride, who we're the ribbon
bearers Rev. William Dallam Nor
gan, rector OF s.. John s Protestant
Episcopal Church, Waverly, per-
formed the ceremony in he drawing
room, which was taSte'uly decorat-
ed with PINK and white carnations
AID pains y stringed orchestra,
cyucea:ed Oy a cluster Of palms in
;4e rear Of the reception hall, rem
dered the wedding march. Mr..
MCAuItfe was attended by Mr..
William Lee Beam as best man.
Alter the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served IN the dining
room. where the decorative scheme
O! pIuk and white vas carried out
with ribbon $ aBd cut flowers, Ouly
relatives and few personal friends
were present. The brides going
away gown was of dark blue broad
cloth, with hat to match. Mr.. and
Mrs. McAuliffe departed on the | 80
train for Atlantic City and New
York. They will be at home at 273l
North Calvert street after July l.
Evening SIM
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Capt. James Bullock Dead. .

James Bullock died at his home in
Leonardtowr at "a NJ Wednesday.
He was afTectionately known as
Captain Jim" and the news of his
death will be a source OF sincere
regret to the many who loved and
esteemed bin. He was a man OF
excellent habits, fine character and
sturdy constitution and he continu-
ed active in his accustomed pur-
suits long after the age at which
men ordinarily drop out of the rank
o! workers. He had sun shiny dis
position and met all the conditions
and situations Of life with a smile.
He was a good height Dor and there
was no happier family circle than
his. He has died full OF years and
the grief that is felt over the close
OF his well spent life is widespread
and sincere. His best monument is
the memory Of the blameless life he
has lived in this community for more
than seventy years. A truly good
aud righteous man has been taken
from our midst. May he rest in
peacel
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

LoSGMoRE-TRossRACK.

Tuesday last. June 14,h, wines
sed the marriage OF Mr.. William r.
Longmore; for the last three years
well and favOrably known at Park
Hall, and Miss Lena Trossback.
OF Mr.. Philip Trossback OF Ridge,
with Mr.. Frederick and Miss Annie
Trossback. brother and sisterof the
bride a best man and bridesmaid.
After the ceremony the party pro-
ceeded 10 the res 81 the brides
father where they were sumpuous-
ly entertained at dinner. Among
other gu, stS was Nr. Harry Pea
cock nf ard.o~n. Father
OI@ary who per'0. med the cere-
mony. IN III, evening the young
cOup!s look the boat TO Baltimore
on the way to Washington where
they will settle for the present.
The best wishes of their many
friends attend them on their Journey.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Late Treasurer.

RATIFICAT On NOTICE
In the orphans Court Of 81 Marys County.
In the matter Of the Sale Of the Real Estate OF
John ). MattingIy, deceased.
IL Ia hereby ordered this 2Ith day May 1910,
that the sale OF real estate made and report
cd by Danl 4. Ham nett, Executor OF the last
will and testament OF John y. NJ attingIy, late
OF sal Mary County, deceased, be ratified
andconflrmed unless cause To the contrary b9
shown on or before the 18th day oil June 1910.
provided a copy OF this order he published In
the st. MaryB BEACON once n week for IL rec
successive weeks prior to the said Nth day OF
June 1910.
The report states that the land sold for
SISSl.
JOS IL. X KY,
Nm. -. COPPAGE,
JAS II. BAILEY,
Judges
True copy Test
BENZ. COMES,
May B-n. LEICESTER OF Wills.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

Foxwell & Johnson, proprietors
oil Hotel Lawrence, Leonardtown.
are prepared to look after the com.
forts OF their friends and the public
in general. Give us q call when in
our town and we will do our best 10
make you happy. Special rates per
week.
FoxwKLL & JOHNSON.
Leonardtown, Md.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Leonard Hall Commencement.

The first annual Commencement
Exercises of Leonard Hall will be
Monday, June 10th, at 3 p. NJ, in
the town hall, Leonardtown, Md.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
ST. MARY'S COUNTY REAL ES
TATE FOR SALE.

No. l. Farm, beautifully situated on the
Potomac River between BrItton's Bay and
Ptney POiut. go acres-SUO acres arabic land
divided into . fields of 50 acres each. Land
fertile. Dwelling, barns, tenant houses and
out-buildings In good repair. Fine timber.
valuable private oyster creeks. Fine fishing !;
nne stock farm. II miles 10 steamb wharf.
Convenient TO postOffice and stores. Price.
S11.UO
Also farm In First Election District. known
as Gum HILL containining le6 acres. Large
dwelling. barns. etc. in good repair.
Also farm on Brittons Bay, near AbelI's
wharf in the Third Election District contain
Ing tS acres. Improved by dwelling, barns
ETC.. In good repair. Excellent fishing and
oystering facilities. Good oyster Ground
can be taken under the III aman Oyster - W .
Farm on st. Jerome's Creek. conta,r.r. q.
acres. desirable for q home and it, vaInsS ~ z.
Oyster Grounds, known - ''Corsey's PoIn.s
and recently occupied by Jerry b. Wrishtana
Also farm on Potomac River, In Ord Eecfin,
District, OF 50. harys County, containins ~,
Fishing and Oysterfng facilities AM 81
Wn- ARvgRRLL LOKRR AZ 70
q. Leonardtowa. Ma.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Z. V0IGT
MANUFACTURING JEVELER
72O Seventh Street NorthVes,
BETWEEN G. and "a.
WASHINGTON, D. c.

Everybody has some,friend
whom they wish to make
happy. 1t may be mother
or father. sister or brother. 1t
may be a wife. or it may be a
SWeetheart-a, often them.
selves.
Our stock of Jewelry. and
Bric-a-Brac is a complete.
Each piece has been carefully
selected and we feel satisfied
that a visit from you will
bear us out that we have as
fine a selection as can be
found anywhere. Why not
give us a call.
Any article that you may
select will be laid aside and
delivered when wanted. Ex-
perienced clerks. Polite at
tention.
WATCHES. DIAMONDS, EN-.
BLEMS. RINGS. SILvERWARE,
CLOCKS and BRONzES, PRAYER
BOOKS rnd MEDALS.
725 9Th Street, N. w. Washing
ton. d. c.. is the place and the man
to deal with is 4. VOIGT.
Everyone who deals with Voigt is
pleased.
Nov. Fly.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
important to Breeders.

The highly bred and ha1dsome imnor.
ted German Coach Stallion, FREDDO
VIII make stations In the County during
the present season. Fee; Insurance s2g.
payable when conclusive proof Of being
with foal appears: or $I5. open chance.
ayab'e at end of season, June 20 Ia.
OK.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Back Taxes.

All delinquent taxpayers
for the years of 1906. and
1907 are hereby notified that
on the 22nd day of June 1910
all remaining taxes unpaid
will be given to the news
papers for advertisement. If
you wish to save the addi-
tlonal expense pay your tax
bill on or above the above date:
BENZ. COMBS,
Late Treasurer.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
E71lbNC11a22IQ.

Having receiving instruction at one oil
the best schools In the Union and been
granted diploma, l am prepared to
Embalm and conduct funerals at the
shortest notice. give personal atten-
ton to all the details Of the business
Everything in my line warranted to be
drst class and up to-date,
Respectfully,
EUGENE HALL,
DvnaPdM
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
RATIFICATION NOTICE.
Robt. &. Combs and Walter l. Dawkins.
Eliza G.. Johnson and others.

In the Circuit Court for 1T. Mary's County
sitting rs n Court OF Equity,
No. 1917 N. r..
IL is hereby ordered this list day OF June
1910, that the sale made by Robt L. Combs,
Trustee In the above entitled case 10 rallied
and confirmed unless cause to the contrary
be shown on OF before the 9Th Monday Of June
1910, provided n copy OF this order be In
serted I'm the ~. MaTy's BEACON once n
week for three successive weeks prior to the
said ith Monday of June 1910.
The report states that the land sold for $50.
ENOCH Il. ABELI., Clerk,
True copy-Test:
ENOCH h. ABELI., clerk.
June 1T
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
New Millinery.

Nrz. NJ. l.. Millison, Of IIe1nardtown
il selling the latest Hats for Ladies' ard
Children 80 IL you wishes To get one
iust call on her and he suited. Also all kind
Of latest styles Of Dress Goods for the
Spring aud Summer. Also will give n
nice present with every hat SO don't
fail tn call on her when In town.
Mus. NJ. l.. MILIAsOs.
March 3l-tf
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
J Z MT.

re and DIV cling at
|ierly owned by the
r one or m ore years.
stand and q good
'enterprising merch-
ply to
TOPPER LYNCH,
Vale y LSs
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

ks and Wor-
|'orcal, yard
! pa re- La
kl.lO and US
lice. Child
led in oak as
nd get thu SO
ht with every
Il millinery
at very low
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16
Pthing.

ncy WOr-
rder in the
20, Youths
How as BIC.
j. 95c. Cot
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

Doc Boy g
) andShirtS
IRIS for Die.
4. Ladies'
sally worth
SO come NJ
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-06-16

Fine Shoes
" Sly Ia and
pair. Mems
lies Every
really worth
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

cover some method OF Graduating it.
It is a near relative of the cotton boil
weevil OF the south, which has caused
untold loss TO cotton growers. We
quote from the Utah Independent OF
May %
"a close watch should be kept by al
falfa growers in every section OF the
state to see that this pest does not break
out in their fields 1t is small. hard
shelled, grayish brown bug, about one
third to one half the size OF 4 pea. quite
active during warm weather. The
adult insect lives over winter and COM
mences to ed on the alfalfa as soon as
it starts up in the spring. As soon as it
warns up it lays eggs which hatch out
into little yellow or green worms, which
are larger in the middle and usually
curved. These feed on the tips of the
alfalfa, stunning it and preventing lis
growth. When full grown, they drop
to the ground AMI spin little white.
sauzy cocoon among the leaves at the
bIse Of the plant. At this time OF the
year the alfalfa, where badly injured,
is very short and stnnteL and all OF the
upper leav, are white here the insects
have eatea of the green parts and L, Il
nothing but tie membrane. Thous-
ands OF acres in salt Lake valley,
as you look across them, now have a
silvery white appearance ins.csd oi Tie
rich green that an alfalfa field should
have.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

house, sleep there or on the
porch. The agent argues truly
that Colorado doesn't want con-
sumptives in it's homes. They
die i'll boarding houses OF loneli-
ness. lie points out that here
tofore the state could do moth
ing for consumptives, and let
them die. Death was sure at
home. sure at the poorhouse.
The government could do moth.
ing for them, yet Secretary Viii
son would send a man from
Washington to Iowa to cure
hogs OF the cholera. He pointed
a moral from this: "Be a hoe
and get saved by government
aid There is generous pro.
vision in the Iowa law. 1t pro-
poses to save both the hogs and
its citizens. Climate is much but
it isn't everything.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

Artist-lIave you noticed that
long hair makes man look in
telleetual?
His Friend-Well, I've seen
wives pick them OIL their hus-
bands coats. when it made them
look foolish.
Father-Bobby. I'm surprised
to see you crying because d bee
stung you. Brace up and act
like a man.
Bobby-I-yes; an then you'd
gimme a l-lieken. Y-you told me
w-what you'd do to mime Ii YOU
e-ever heard me u-usin that kind
OF lnnguage.-Ex.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

that gentleman had them stay
to lunch the other evening after
repairing the wires in that neigh
borhood. With a little adyer-
Using this section would soon
become noted as one OF the best
berry sections in the Northwest.
Ask the fellow that raises
them if there Is any profit
in it.
New Orleans he's q novelty in
booms. 1t appears that the
great demand of that city is for
babies, and to supply require
ments recourse has been had to
other localities where the birth
late is larger. A carload of in
fants from New York was shipped
to New Orleans recently and dis
posed OF in a jiffy. In fact, there
were not enc quarter enough
babies TO fill the orders Anoth-
er installment has been engaged
and it would seem that any baby
looking for happy home need
90 no farther than the Crescent
City to find such an out
tit.
Iowa has an agent OF light, a
man who breaches for a salary
paid by the state the doctrine OF
open air comfort, entire rest,
cleanliness, right living. to the
thousands OF sufferers from tu-
berculosis. He teaches that not
medicine or change OF climate
but hygiene and happiness are
the cures. lie contends that
those who come to Colorado
almost invariably come too late
and die OF lonliness, changed en-
rironment, worry. There is
much in this. Screened porches
are advocated and there are
great state hospitals for bad
cases Other people are urged
to sleep on the screened porches
at home and cleanliness and alb
sence from dust are insisted up
on Tuberculosis is a house dis
ease, therefore get on top OF the
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

has murdered was lurking about the
house for the purpose Of killing her. To
show how thankful she is she sings a
song in a trcmulous voice. From the
gallery oil the theater lac has seen her
dance the famous Danse des FaubOurgs,
and he invites her then and there to
perform it for his own especial edifica
ton. So she dances-Aances az though
her life depended upon (which i;
does-and all the time she watches,
with furtive eye, the knife in the murd-
erer's hand. She is now not solely con-
cerned for her own salety-a spirit Of
vengeance has entered her soul. Her
love- must be avenged. Her dancing
fascinates the Apache-tEe swirl OF
skirts and fash OF legs intoxicate him.
Desire and passion sieze hold OF him,
and, putting his knife on the cable, he
joins in the dance. Well, London never
saw such n dance--the next nearest
dance to it OF its kind is but an insipid
minuet. Ciasped in tight embrace, the
woman gradually forces the man back
ward until they reach the table. Then,
seizing the knife. she plunges it into the
murdersr's- back with Wild cry Of
triumph.
The critics, although doubtful about
the desirability u the dance. are unani-
nous in their prdise of Mile. polaiie's
acting London Letter to New York
Morning Telegraph.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09
THE APACHE DANCE
Strikes London Almost Dumb
With Amusement.

The real thing in Apache dances
struck London this week, and struck it
almost dumb with amazemant, for the
dance, properly danced, is-well, hot
stuff lin fact, go hot that doubts are
expressed rs 10 whether Alfred Butt
ought to, have introduced us innocent
guys to such naughty gymnastics. As
the dance itself is indescribable in cold
print we must pass on to the dancer,
Mile. Pulaire, whose name lad been
familiar to most Of us by reason OF the
fact that she possesses q waist OF such
diminutive proportions that, so ruMor
says, she has been known to button a
mans collar around it aud still fee! no
discomfort. Mile. Pulsire mas the orig
mater OF the Apache dance, but she is
something besides 4 dancer. She il an
actress vi great power and ability.
The plSyiet in which she appeared sr
the Pal,ce theater was entitled "ie Wis
i'eur." She took the part OF dancer
who had earned notoriety 10y her Dsnse
les Fauhourgs. Her lover has been dis
cussing with her the subject of fear.
She has never experienced the sensation
and she scoiis at him when he saws that
before long she viii know what II is TO
hc afraid. On arriving home che tells
her maid Of what-has passed and they
both laugh consnmedly. Suddenly loot
steps are heard outside the French
window. \ man dressed as an Apache
"a approaching the house. The maid is
alarmed, but her mistress at once iunps
to the conclusion that it must be her
lover who has thus disguised himself
to test her courage.
She lsughingly orders her maid to bed
throws open the French window and
hids the visitor to enter. She speedily
tnds, however, that he is real hood.
lnm. lie has. moreover. Just murdered
her lover, whom lie found in the garden
and IS now prepared 10 cut her throa,
also should She refuse to hand over her
ie"eis' In state of deadly fear shcat.
'emFis to cai'le the ruilian. wholistens.
Hnmcved, NTH knife in hand and a
NUMEROUS CLINT in hie eve. Then She
has an Inspiration. She pretends that
he Is her savior and that the man he
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09
The ALFALFA PEST
Fred j. KisssI Asks Us TO
Sound Warning.


Mr.. Fred J. Hiysel, who is largely in
terested in alfalfa culture in this Sec
ton, asks us 70 sound note Il warn
ing in regard TO the alfalfa weeyil that
Is causing 20 much destruction in Utah.
This insect has practically DESTROYED al
falfa culture in Salt Lake county and is
rapidly spreading TO other portions Of
the state. The fact that its greatest
are along the lines Of two
great trunk railways render its spread
to this section almost certain, unless
great precautions aie taken. Scientists
are now investigating this insect to dis
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

Manager Wilbur of the tele-
phone office here is able to be
about his duties again. He has
cut into the new cable and soon
will have one OF TIE best ihone
systems in this portion If the
state. Mr.. Wilbur ard hie as
sistant, w NJ. White, say that
the largest and best favored
Strawberries they ever ate were
at f. NJ. EichelbergeI's when
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09

Mrs. Clay Walker spent Fri
day in Boise.
\ good -four for SI.35 mt
AIitchells grocery.
Lost:-ln Parma. from was
on, a coat. Finder return to J..
T.. Welbourn.
Fast Lawn Prince, the well
known stallion, will stand AZ the
S. II. Scott 4 Son ranch Mon
days and Thursdays. On other
week days he will be ut the barn
OF 5. ii. Scott K Son in this
city. II
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09
To Candidates

To candidates and prospective candi.
dates:
The Parma Herald is this year making
announcements" at the rate ofIOcents
per line OF six words. If you want the
people to know through our columrs
that you are in the political race, send
the cash along with the announcement t..
1t costs money to set type; we pay Tor
our editorial colum ourseli, and use it
according to our own inclination the
rest Of it is cash in advance.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-06-09
PEOPLE and EVENTS

4 BRIEF RECORD OF THE PAST WEEK
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1910-01-04
BEFORE THE HIGHEST COURT
Federal Suit Against Tobacco Trust
Being Argued.

Washington, Jan. 4.-Argument was
begun in the supreme court of the
United States in one of the govern.
ment's biggest trust busting" suits.
The tobacco trust" is on trial. The
government seeks it's destruction and
appointment of receiver to segregate
the sixty odd corporations now part
Of the combination and once again
restore competition in the tobacco in.
dustry
The governments highest priced
lawyers are ''on the job" Special
Attorney J c. McReynolds opened the
argument and he will be aided by
Assistant Attorney General Wade H
Ellis. The attorney general will close
the argument The government de-
sires that the opinion OF the supreme
court shall go further than that of the
circuit court of New York. which ad
Judged all except few of the foreign
corporations and several individuals
guilty of illegal monopoly In restraint
OF trade, and strengthen the Sherman
antitrust law with a sweeping de-
clsion against predatory combinations