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The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24

with former President Roosevelt, to the next Hague peace congress, and also to the pan-American congress, has aroused much interest here. The general impress soin is that 1t would be hard to make better selections.
 MT. McCreary has long been among the leaders in the peace movement in this country. It is said of him that he voted consistently for every battleship and ev- cry arbitration treaty proposed by the government while he was in Congress.
 At the time of the first pan-American congress it was the purpose of President Cleveland to appoint MT. McCreary and Senator John Sherman, then chairman of the Senate committee on foreign rela- lions, as delegates, but John c. Carlisle --who, by the way, I am glad to hear Is rapidly recovering from his recent illness and Senator Edmunds of Vermont, the constitutional authorities in Congress at the time, informed MT. Cleveland that 1t was very doubtful if the constitution would permit g. member of Congress to serve, so the appointments were not made.
 There is no such bar to MT. McCreary's 8 appointment now. and 1t Is very generally hoped that Mfr. Taft will name him.
 Col. Lon Livingston of Georgia, dean of the Georgia delegation in Congress and representing Governor Browns home dls- trict, took Georgia's executive in hand on his visit to the conference of governors this week and saw to it that he had a good time One of the most pleasant fea- lures of Governor Browns visit was a dinner rendered him by the Georgia del- egation
 Treasury officials are watching with much interest the efforts of Representa- tive Watkins of Louisiana to push through war claims on behalf of some of his constituents. Other southern con- gressmen also are following these claims, and it is not improbable that many such claims will be presented if MT. Watkins is successful
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
Bryan Not a Candidate.

Corpus Christi, Tex, January 2S.-- While feeling as great an interest in the party's welfare as ever, William J. Bryan is in no sense candidate for the democratic presidential nomina- tion of 1912, according to Charles w. Bryan, his brother, and personal sec retary. MT Bryan was in Corpus Christi today en route to the Bryan estate in the lower Rio Grande valley on a hunting and fishing expedition. He left tonight for San Benito.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
Conservation of Game.

New Orleans, January 23.-Conser- yation of the country's game will be the principal subject of discussion at the convention of the National Associa- tion of Game Commissioners and War dens to be held in this city February 2. Delegates are expected from 80 states. Plans for the convention were announced today. The Mardi Gras festivities will form ono of the fea- lures of that portion of the programme devoted to pleasure.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
Bills on Cotton Gambling.

Washington, January 23.-Hearings on the half dozen old bills introduced in the House dealing with the subject of cotton futures and other options, most of them prohibiting gambling in futures, will be held by the House committee on agriculture beginning February g. Bills on the subject have been introduced by several Texas mem- bers and also by Representative Scott of Kansas, chairman of the committee. The hearings are expected to last 10 days or more and will be of interest to cotton planters. Presidept Taft is known to be interested in the con- templated legislation and some of the members of the committee think the President may send a special message to Congress on the subject.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
Street Car Hits Automobile.

Montgomery, January Publishing down a steep hill street car struck an automobile on High street tonight and G. A. Berry, business man, and J. H. Fielder, a chauffeur, were seri- ously hurt The automobile had stopped on the crossing and the chauf- feur was under the machine The automobile was struck and carried 60 feet. No one on the street car was injured. Both of the injured men will recover. it is said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
GREAT BIRMINGHAM

The Edition De Luxe IS rap- idly nearing completion. Abso- lutely no advertising, but a pictorial history of the magi- cal, marvellous city in making it a complete encyclopedia, it is necessary to have the prin- cipal churches, public build ings, clubs, etc., appear in the engravings which are the fin est that can be made. It ap- peals to every one who has the civic pride of their city at heart to subscribe to this beau tiful and valuable edition. It's published by subscription only. Phone Bell Main 1455.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
John R. Walsh at Work.

Leavenworth, Kan, January 3.--John R. Walsh was initiated into his office as reading clerk in the bureau of criminal identification at the federal prison to- day. His duties are to read newspapers and clip from them stories of criminals which are preserved at the prison. MT. Walsh's hands are drawn up with rheu- matism, which cripple him in such . manner that he is unable to work deftly. but today he worked with e preoccupisd air and made slow progress through . large pile of newspapers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
Macon Views the Comet.

Macon, Ga, January 23.-For more than an hour this afternoon brilliant comet was visible in the western sky. The tail looked like an immense searchlight and the comet moved rapid ly. Dispatches from neighboring towns and cities indicate that the comet was visible throughout this section.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
prosecutjon Not Feared.

Lexington, January 23.-Officials of the Burley Tobacco sciety, which re- turned from Washington Monday, an nounced their belief that the govern ment will not prosecute the society under the Sherman antitrust law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24
HUBBARD BROS. 6 cs
CO1VVOM KWR CWA '

HaAoves SQuaRps New YePks MEMBNRs-New York Cotton Ex- change, Nov York Ooffee Exchange. Nov OrIeaas Cotton Hxphange, Chasaea Board of Trade. Associate Nembers Liverpool Cotton Asgoeistion.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24

TAKE SEAPOARD NIGHT
 TRAIN To Atlanta, Pullman open g nm. leaves 1 a.m.; arrives ktianta 7:30 am. The Smooth Way" A Restful alAan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-01-24

Miss Mary Temple, vice regent of the Daughters of the American Revolu- ton in Tennessee. and president of the Tennessee Womsn's clubs, said
 'T believe the idea of a boycott pro- posed by the National Antitrust league Is an excellent one I shall be pleased to comply with 1t in my state. The only thing I see necessary for its success is to enlist the cooperation of tho wealth. fer classes. If they will abstain from the use of iligh-priced foods for e time as prescribed by the league it will act as great support in the fight which the poor and the working classes feel they must carry on for the mere right 10 live.
 'Landowners in particular should join the fight. The imposition on the peo- pie by the trust is tho vital concern of every yight-thipking man and wom- an in the country. he they private cit- izens or government officials"
 Meanwhile the officers of the National Anti-Trust league arc parfecting the de- tails of tho organization.
 Commenting today on the plan to com
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
AS Illustrated, $40.
Dresses Worth to SI8.
The three illustrated to the

The three illustrated to the
right hand are suggestive of
classic lines and of fashions
trend. Not pictured, but very
attractive, are Russian blouse
models, with side pleating OF
val lace, piping, girdle and tie
of black satin. The color
schemes are white, light blue,
pink, lavender and tan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
Belts. 4qc.
Worti. ST Each.

Some are elastic. some are
szee e@a Eseez w<ea z
aasxas afoas worth Sc, ana more.
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aszean@s Eaaass.a :ee. ss Offering
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
Not Illustrated.
Imported Waists That Have No Du
plicates in the World, Beautiful Beyons
Pictures or Words to Portray.

Last autumn it was, when the Paais Royal repre-
sentative visiting Europe, that contract made
for the Waists here at 1898 $18 50 each. Made
entirely by hand, each embroidered in original de-
sign they are without counterpart in the world Com
ing direct from that little European village and you
they be $500 to $3.50. Through the usual chan
nels of trade they'd be $3.50 to S25oo EACH Look for
these garments on third floor away from the turmoil of
the first floor SAFE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
<
" #W8 More.

Eor Snssf Wazsss-Ta<es
and six pins to the set; OF
rolled gold SET with facsimile pearls.
6far.dnds, aud other Jewels; each set
IN sl1k-1ined case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
Collars. D Sc.
Worth &c Each.

Blackstone is to women
what Earl & Wilson is to
men, a name synonymous with best.
Standard at 25c: tomorrows special
sale price-13c each, or 2 for 25c-
will attract purchasers willing to Sc
cure supplies for the season. Well
have TO restrict the quantity allowed
to any one purchaser, to one dozen,
because dealers cannot be invited.
Note the picture above and the per-
feet fit Of this Blackstone and
remember that perfect fitting means
perfect comfort.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
.Jewelry. 1Oc.
Samples. Worth More.

Partisan Jewelry = samples
secured and offered at a
nominal price. Not one piece IL
cheap looking. See table on First
Floor-near the one fitted with the
Wonder Waists at sizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27
$40 Dresses at SIS. %

These Dresses, one piece,
are of linene, in new blue,
mustard, tan, reseda, green
and old rose. deliberately
braided in self color, and with
net yoke and cuffs to match,
they arc unquestionably among
the most attractive new dresses
of the season. But few of them,
and no more possible at the
price-Ss.o8,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-27

l.! 1T, b. T.: %1.98
Words and pictures inadequate when $1o8 will pur-
chase Pure Linen Waists exquisitey hand embroidered And
SO different but equally charming the elaborate models with
back and sleeves of swiss embroidery and vaenennes lace
Over hundred different styles select fohe great sale
of 1907 is to be exceled tomorrow.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
MT. PLEASANT.


The Epworth League held their business meet.
ing at the parsonage on Tuesday evening.
Ms. Fannie Hindman was taken very sick
during the latter part Of the week. She is i'm
proving now
Lena, the infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Miller Of near PORT Deposit, died on Friday
evening. The funeral services were conducted
on Sunday afternoon by Rev. W., NJ. Mccain.
lnterment was made.at Hopewell cemetery.
Harvest Home was celebrated on Sunday at Mt.
Pleasant N. E. Church. The church was filed
at both services. In the morning addresses were
made By c. J. Davis, Harry Mcvey, Elmer Preston
3. e. Love and Mrs. L. D. Willet In the alter
noon large program was rendered under the
direction Of Mrs. Bessie Pussy. The church was
decorated with corn, wheat and fruits of all kinds
The platform was bower of beauty. The col
lection amounted to $500.
Several members were received into the Church
in the morning.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
COL ORA AND VICINITY,


Mrs. Clarence Clifford had the misfortune to
acald her hand very badly on Saturday while
masking candy. DR.. Rowland was called to
dress the burns and Mrs. Clifford is now
nursing it at the home of her father, DR.. Ben.
son. Cockeysville, near Baltimore Mrs Shot
accompanied Mrs Clifford as far as Baltimore
Harold Nesbitt, of Elkview. Pa, was Sun.
day-M Monday visitor at the home Of Geo. H
Thompson. Harris Bryant, Of Baltimore
was entertained at dinner at the same place
Miss Matte Buchanan has accepted posi-
ton In Philadelphia.
The Japanese Social proved a novel and de
hghtful entertainment that was thoroughly
enjoyed by all present.
Miss Eliza Ewing has returned to her home
after spending the summer in Youngstown
Ohio. with her sister, Mrs William Gillespie
Judging from her looks the change proved
beneficial.
Mrs. Earle Reynolds is on the sick list.
Miss Mary Tosh is visiting friends in this
neighhorhood. it being her former home. She
now lives in Chester county.
Harry Riley spent few days recently with
hts wife, who has been very Ill at the home Of
her sister, in Reading, Pa.
Morris Keilholtz, of Philadelphia, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. John Hines.
James Jacoby, of Wilmington, was recent
visitor at the home of his daughter, Mrs. VII,
Liam Wilson,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Birds and insect Life.

Men of science are generally agreed
that birds are natures great check on
the excess of insects and that they
maintain the. balance between plant
and insect life. Ten thousand cater
pillars, it has been estimated. could
destroy every blade of grass on an
area of cultivated land. The insect
population of single cherry tree in.
tested with aphides has been estimat;
ed by prominent entomologist at no
less than 100000. The bird popula-
ton Of cultivated country districts has
been estimated at from 700 to 1000 per
square mile. This is small compared
with the number Of insects, yet as
each bird consumes hundreds of in
sects every day the latter are prevent.
ed from becoming the scourge they
would be but for their feathered enc.
mies.-Harper's Weekly.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Tribute OF Respect.

At the regular meeting Of the Directors
Of the Farmers & Mechanics Mutual In
surance Association of Cecil County,
Oct. 8, 1910, the following preamble and
resolutions were adopted:
WHEREAs: The Grim Reaper Death
has gathered into the Garner Of the Lord,
like full ripened sheaf of grain, our be-
loved brother Aaron ]. Kitchener, who
lived the full four score of years spoken
of by the Psalmist, twenty-six of which
were spent in-service as Director of this
Association, two years and eight months
Of that time as very efficient President.
RESOLVED: That in rendering these
words of coincidence to his stricken and
bereaved family, we feel in our weakness,
how inadequate human sympathy is, and
yet our affections bid us sympahize.
We mourn as we submit to a merciful
Creator. whose wisdom is unerring, and
whose kindness exceeds that of mankind,
believing our loss is his eternal gain.
Resolyed: That in his death society is
deprived of one of its best citizens, this
Association one Of ability and compe-
tency. faithful and prompt, and of agree
able manners. safe councillor, and a
gentlemanlys companion.
Resolved; The above be published in
our county papers, a copy sent to his
family, and spread on the minutes of this
Association.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Fire Tax Notice.

As Secretary and Treasurer of the
Farmers & Mechanics Mutual Insurance
Association of Cecil county, Nd, here
by give notice that under date Of October
8, 1910. an assessment of II cents on the
500, on per cent basis, all higher
rates in proportion, was ordered by the
Board of Directors of said Association to
meet losses Of Kalbach & Bro, E. p.
Mahoney, Anna R. Campbell, Charles
Campbell, S. I. Osborne, Ross r. Smith
and other small fires and expenses there
of. to be finally due and payable on OF
before December s, 1910.
IF any person shall refuse or neglect
to pay his or her tax by thar date, his OF
her property shall not be protected by the
Association until said tax is paid.
Z. p. CARHART, Secy, and Treas.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Michael p.::Huffnagie.

Michael P. Huffnagle, who lived by
himself in tenant house on the farm of
U. F. Roberts, near Kinks Mills. Pa.
was found dead on Saturday morning
last. Death was caused by heart trouble.
The deceased was IA years Of age, and a
native of Lancaster. He was veteran
of the Civil War, serving in the 7oth
Pennsylvania Regf., and later enlisting in
the regular army. The body was taken
to Lancaster for interment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Notice To Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber Of
Cecil county, has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Cecil county, letters Parliamentary on
the personal estate of
AARON J. MICHENER,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchersthereof duly authenticated,
on or before the 18th day Of April, 1911.
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded from
any benefit Of said estate. All indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment to the subscriber. Given under my
hand this 23rd day of September, 1910.
AMANDA M. M. REYNOLDS.
Executrix of Aaron ]. Michened, decd.
Test: THOMAS B. MILLER, Register.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
First Action Brought Under New
Common Carrier Law.

The first action brought.against tele-
phone company under the new railroad
law placing such companies. as common
carriers, under the jurisdiction of the In
terstate Commerce Commission, has been
presented to the Commission by William
D. Shoemaker, an examiner in the Patent
Office, who alleges that the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., Bell subsid-
larry, has Disseminated against him in the
supplying of service at Drummond, Md.
Mr.. Shoemaker's contention will be that
the company refuses to accord to him as
low a rate as that given certain other
subscribers at Drummond, although the
railroad rate law specifically forbids that
any common carrier shall discriminate
against any subscriber or patron.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Lillian Blanche pierce.

Lillian Blanche Pierce. daughter of
George L. and Katharine Pierce, died on
Wednesday morning, 18th inst, at the
home of her parents, near Cecil PAPER
Mill, in the ninth year of her age, from
mehbraneous Group. The funeral will
be held on Saturday at 1890 O'clock.
Services at the house. Interment at
Brookview cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Bridge Tender Meets Death By

Benjamin Mott. the s6-year-old bridge
tender for the Chesapeake & Delaware
Canal Company, at Summit Bridge, fell
so feet to his death in the canal shortly
before midnight Thursday last. His body
was recovered the following morning.
About midnight Mott swung the bridge to
allow an Ericsson Line steamer pass. As
he started back into his office he fell back
ward into the water, death resulting.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
DEATHS
]. Anderson Mccall.

j. Anderson Mccall, who has been i'll
for some time with stomach trouble, died
at his home near Theodore, on Thursday
Oct I3, aged u years. He is survived
by two sons and four daughters. His
funeral will be held on Monday, Oct II;
services at the house at one p. M, inter-
ment at Ebenezer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
The Pets.

WHEY tat the hotel Officer The clerk
says they don't take pets, Algy. so
suppose Fido and you viii have to put
up in the basement. Life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Special Notice!.

Beginning Wednesday, No
vember 2, and continuing
until further notice, our stores
will close every Wednesd0y
evensng at 8 o'clock.
Please bear this in mind, it
may save you some annoyance
and inconvenience.
ScoTT W1LsoN,
HAINEs & KIRK,
]. S. PoGUE, Sons g. Co.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

For odd Washstands. Bureaus, Chiffon
iers, Dressing Cases, Desks or China
Closets, go to ButinReon's.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

David R. Thomas, formerly of West
Grove, has purchased the Mingie Hotel,
at Newport, Perry county, Pa. 1t is re-
ported the price paid was $4,000
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

iCI<ling in the hroat|
Just little tickling in the throat!" that what troubles
YOU? But it hangs on Can't get rid of it! Home rem
edes don't take hold You need something stronger
regular medicine doctors medicine Ayers Cherry
Pectora contains healing quoting and soothing proper
es Ct the highest order Ask your doctor about this
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Wanted At Once /!

IN BUSINESS, to drive wagon, Must be sober
and industrious. Good salary to right man.
oc7tf j. M. HOLDEN, Rising Sun, Nd
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

NIRL wanted in family ofthree in Rising Sun
NJ to do general homework
Mrs. Il. IN. DUYcKINcK.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
CREDIT AND POWER.

Many Of our successful men
ascribe their "start in life to
the day they opened bank
account.
Credit and power can be
welded in the commercial
world by means of Bank Ac-
count. We invite you to begin
one with us.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
Cecil National Bank
Port Deposit, Nd.

Will be glad TO welcome accounts
o.individuals, firms or corporations.
We offer our services and trust we
may be able to be of service 70 the
citizens of this community and sur
rounding country.
It is the PEOPLE who support
bank in the way of deposits. we
claim it is the first duty of bank
to look after its patrons and in a
conservative way support their in
terests. By doing SO we make
friends and business among the
bone and sinew of the land.
FAVOR US WITH A CALL.
Z. v. sTOCKHAM, L. d. WHITE
President. Cashier
&c. BOND, JR.. Asst. Cashier.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

Constipation positively good health An
nVefa odsease Ayers Pills
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

No. 2-Property in Port Deposit. namely
One Half Of A Double Frame Dwelling
22x29 feet, two-story and attic, with cellar on
stone wall T5k feet above street level; front
porch 7x22 feet, one-story kitchen back 14xl6
feet, back porch ska feet. This home has
seven rooms and an open hall. The lot is 80
feet front, running back to the river, and is
situate opposite the Methodist church. This
is>a fine property and will be sold in fee
CASH. The sale will take place on the same
day. october ID at 3 o'clock p m, on the
premises.
JOS c. GILLESPIE
Administrator and Agent
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14
ONE ACRE

be the same more or less. on which is erected a
Two-sToRY FRAME DWELLING n:
16x24 feet, with two-story frame back building
attached okla feet, front porch 7x22 feet, pump
house 6x9 feet There is never failing web
of water at the door; q fine cemented cellar
under this house. Also
FRAME STABLE
and Other .outbuildings. There is plenty of
fruit on the premises This is very desirable
property and is neat little home, being
situated at the railroad station and being con-
venient to stores. school and mill. The build
ings have always been kept in good condition.
This property must and viii be sold to settle
up the estate.
the premises at II O'Clock a. m.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-10-14

Cecil Farmers Phone.
Cor: Queen 8 chelIY So. RISING SUN. MD.