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Makes the food more delicious and wholesome UKtNO POWDGN MEW YORK. Colored bush-meeting in the woods of Ezra Emmert on Sunday, Aug. 13. Postal Telegraph are erecting poles in W. Washington st.

John W. Feldman sold to Huber Mullen a lot on W. Side avenue, on private terms; also a lot, Spruce aud Howard to Christian Byer, on private terms. The foundation is being dug for Dr. "Wlsharcl's storage house in Court alley.

Asbury M. E. Sunday school will picnic at Mont Alto on August 23. Mrs. D.

S. Bowers, Half Way, was paralyzed Sunday morning. Her condition is not regarded as critical. The contract for the erection new First Lutheran church, at Carlisle, was awarded to James Porter, for $45, 000. John Thompson, living near Bear Gap, killed his wife "and him self.

Both were old. Certain companies in Alabama and West Virginia, advanced the price for mining coal, W. Scott Stump, a traveling salesman, was killed by a train at Clarksburg, Ya. The window-glass manufacturers' combine has been alt'ected. Arinstead Taylor, condemned aud to bang for the murder of Louis Rosenstein, admits tnat he murdered both of the victims He still assorts: that Alfred Brown, the second condemned preseat.

No, Maude, dear, the Sermon on the Mount was not a lecture to bicycle beginners. Ain't you terrible! "The doctor and the legislator," says the Mamiyunk Philosopher, "are about alike. They're both anxious to amend the constitution." Episcopal and Lutheran Sunday schools, of Sharpsburg, picniced in Otto's woods and at Burnside bridge- Sharpsburg authorities are cutting and grading a street in the west end of town. Charles Savior, formerly of this city, was married in Philadelphia, to Mits Hattie Keller. Harry Kelison and Miss Irene Piper, were married at Harper's Ferry by Rev.

James Stevenson. Hev. J. Diggs punctured his wbccl riding to Hancock and walked 11 miles to town. Gerritt H.

Smith received from Secretary of War Hoot edging Kev. Prof. E. Latshaw, wife and two young sons, of Howard, arrived here in a house-wagon on a trip and stopped with Mrs. D.

S. Hammaker, N. Potomac st. Mining machines are being introduced in George's Creek Coal region. Clifton Wintermoyer caught a bass in the Potamac at Shepherdstown, which weighed pounds.

Edward Crawford, colored, was arrested in Washington, charged with being one of the 10 negroes who criminally assaulted Mrs. Dora Linkins. "No man would ever be poor," says the Manayunk Philosopher, it' it took as long to spend money as it does to earn There was for record in the Clerk's ottice for July 123 Deeds and Mortgages. Jacob Stonor, of Waynesboro, will answer a charge of surety of the peace at the September term of court. Emma Banks charges thai Stoner assaulted her and from threats she believes Stoner intends to do her further injury.

Old Coins, Jacob Dellinger near Downsville, found an old coin of the year 1771) and a Spanish silver coin of 1770. Old Oishes. Dishes 100 years old were used at a dinner given by Mrs, A. Long, Williamsport in honor Miss Taylor of Washington. Wisli Tli em Well.

A marriage license was issued to Wm. Licklider and May Turner, both of Success, Ya. May that be their portion. letter acknowl- Fint? A Mr. Caleb Wyand brought to the office a basket of "Summer Queen" apples; grown on his place at Keedysvillc.

We have never seen fairer early apples. They are of delicious tlavor. JHarii Humetl. A large barn on the farm of Mrs. Anna V.

Hanne, near Jefferson, Frederick county was destroyed by, fire together with all its contents, including part of this season's crops. Livestock saved. Kilted. John C. Sundergill, aged 23 years, son of John Sundergill, of near Unionville, Frederick county, was so terribly kicked in the stomach by a horse that lie died soon afterward.

MURDER THE VICTORY Democrats Select Smith, Jtoyner and Hcring. THE PLATFORM A SOUiND ONE Follow a Rather Reck Career. George M.AVard, a well knotfn young man of Winchester, son of the late Judge George Ward, ai a member of one of oldest families, was murdered a few days ago in Yokahama, Japan, by an American sailor. They quarreled over two Japanese women, and the sailor, through jealousy, k'lled AVard and the two women. Young Ward, who was only 22 years of age, obtained noUriety last summer in New York by forging the names of John Wanamaker; John S.

Wise, of Virginia; Charles Broadway Rouss and other prominent persons to. checks for various amounts. He was arrested, but lattr was shipped on a merchant vessel as a common sailor. After his arrival at Yokahama it is alleged that he deserted his ship and found employment in training the Japanese in baseball. The last hii mother heard of kirn WM through a missionary, who stated that he was in prison on the charge of dese'iing his ship.

Following this came the newt of his tragic death. full the the for The Convention HIM! UuiU'rt and For The Frwy, The united Democracy of the State of Maryland met at Ford's Opera House; Baltimore, Wednesday and nominated for John Walter Smith, of Worcester county; for Comptroller, Dr. Joshua W. Tiering, of Carroll, and Isador Rayner, of Baltimore for Attorney Grcneral and adopted a platform upon which all good citizens can stand regardless of party. All the nominations were made by acclamation.

The convention harmonious throughout and was the suggestion of any "cut and dried plans." Hon. Murray Vsindiyer called the convention to order and congratulated the Democracy upon the gratify ing prospects that now lie befoie them. Col. L. Victor Baughman was named as chairman and Ernest Ho ft man one of the secretaries with J)r.

E. M. Schindel as one of the vice-presidents. N. E.

Funkhouser on committee of credentials and Col. Schley was chairman of committee on resolutions. Mr. Edwin Warfield put in nomination Col. Smith for Governor and was given an ovation, Mr.

Frank Crouse of Carroll nominated Dr. Bering for Comptroller, and Mr. John P. Poo did the same honor for Hon. Isador Rayner for Attorney General.

There was great enthusiasm manifest cd throughout the entire convention and great interest was shown in the coming contest by the presence of delegations from every county in State. The State Central Committee for various counties were named and Washington county, those selected at our County Convention were elected. The platform was thoa adopted which sets forth that after four years of Republican rule.that nunited effort should be made to recover control of the State, to insure to the people the fullest protection of life, liberty and property. That the of the election in Baltimore demonstrates that this can be accomplished by the harmonious co-operation of all elements of the party aud invited their hearty aid. That fundamental principles of Thomas Jefferson arc essential to the perpetuation of our free institutions.

That iu time of WM' as well as peace the freedom of the press should be preserved and denounced all efforts to abridge this sacred right. It declared against a standing army in time of peace and for civil over the military authority and de- nouuced entangling alliances 'with all nations. It viewed with alarm trusts, the outgrowth of Republican legislation, and favored action by Stale and Congress to repress them. It declared against partisan control of Police, of Baltimore; inequalities in assessment and taxation and condition and conduct of our public schools. That the laboring classes should bo protected in all orderly ell'orts to better and improve their condition, That the Republican party depends entirely for its success upon a large negro population and this fact has created the belief with the worst element of this class that political influence will be exerted to protect them for violation of law and has accordingly led alarming increase of many species of jrime, which can only be checked by the restoration of Democracy which represents a vast majority of the intelligent manhood of the State.

LIVED A THEY GO HIGHER. Mr. II. A. Logue, who for a number of years has filled the position of train dispatcher for the C.

V. in this place has been promoted to chief dispatcher to succeed Charles Yoh. who died the other day, with headquarters at Chambersburg. Mr. Loguc hiu gone to Chnm- bersburg to get acquainted with his new duties.

Samuel H. Long, freight agent here, has been promoted to fill Mr. Logue's place as train dispatcher, He also will Jill the position of freight ap cnt in which capacity he has had wide experience. Both are capable railroadmen, New Storage House. Dr.

S. Wisharcl, who purchased the lot in the rear of the Eavey, Lane building from Peter Gray, will erect thereon a two-: nd-a-half brick storage house feet in There will be an elevator in the middle of the building. Slippery. "Look at that a watermelon and trundling a baby carriage." "Yes; what a goose! Why doesn't he carry the baby and trundle the watermelon?" Camping Flirty. Mr.

Thos. McCnrdcll will leave tonight a weeks' camp at dam No. 4 Messrs. O. D.

McCardell Leslie McCardell and Jacob Monath will join him on Thursday. CaugM. Officer Chas. Alexander caught Alfred Ahern, of Baltimore aged 10 years, who ran away from home His father wrote to catch him and that he left with "Irish" Snyder. Mrs.

Margaret Morgret Dies at Years. WAS THE DAUGHTER OF A PIONEER In The Upper Yoe And Have Away. Mrs, Margaret Morgret, who died July 27th at the home of her stepdaughter, Mrs. Thomas R. Palmer, near Need- ten miles north of was buried Saturday at Bethel Church.seven miles from that place.

She was in her 100th year, her exact age was 09 years, 11 months and 10 days, She was the widow of Joe Morgret, one of the pioneer settlers of this section. Isaac Morgret, a retired business man of Hancock, is a stepson. Mrs. Morgret's life was one remarkably free from ilss. She was sick only about a week.

She was agile as a young woman and could eat heartily. Her senses were undi mi tied right up until the time of her demise. Solomon J. Keller. Solomon J.

Keller a prominent resident of Funkstown district, died Monday afternoon shortly before 5 o'clock at his home in Funkstowii, from general debility, aged 00 years. He had been complaining for several months, but was only confined to bed a short time. Mr. Keller was one of the best known citizens of the district and was held in the highest esteem. He was born near Funkstown and lived in that neighborhood all his life.

For years he conducted a general merchandise store in Funkstowu and of recent years he had been farming in which he took a great interest. He was a man of energy and during his life time accumulated considerable wealth. Mr. Keller was a member of the Reformed church, Funkstown, for many years. His wife, and one son, Prof.

Harry Keller, of Pittsburg, survive. Also these brothers: B. Washington George, in the West; Prof. Samuel, Baltimore, The deceased was brother to the late William Keller, at one time tax collector for Washington county. He was a brother-in-law to Henry Schriver, Locust st.

Funeral Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, services at the house. Mrs. Ntiroissa Toe. Mrs. Narcissa Post Yoe, widow of Benjamin F.

died Saturday night a minutes past 8 o'clock at the home of her daughter-in-law, Mrs Benjamin R. Yoe, 1214 Bolton Mrs. Yoo was in her ninety second year, and had been fin invalid for a long time Her death was due to a gradual breaking-clown of health from old ago. She was a daughter of the late Capt. Tiios.

Post, who was distinguished for gallantry during the war of 1812. Mrs. Yoe was born in Hagerstown, but for tlu last GO years has been a resident of Baltimore. She lived quietly and had bc'en for many years a member of the Central Presbyterian Church. Her daughter-in- law, and granddaughter are her nearest living relatives, her two children being dead.

Mrs. Mary J. lioyoe. Mrs. Mary Jane Royce, died Sunday at 5 a.m., at the home of her son-in-law, Samuel Baker, W.

Washington from a complication of troubles. The deceased came to Hagerstown from Winchester last December. She was a member of the Presbyterian church at that place. Her husband is dead. She is survived by these children: Mrs.

Baker, Miss Delia Royce, and Henry C. Royce. Funeral Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock; services at the house by Rev Geo. S. Bowers; interment in Rose Hill Cemetery, II.

Jatr.es H. Elgin, died near Sandy Hook, Thursday nt'6 a. m. at an advanced age. The deceased accumulated property in seyeral states and during his life he was the victim of many serious accidents.

At one time he was crushed and rolled between two moving canal boats, and auothca time a hay fork fell from the lop of a barn and piercing his thigh, splitting the bone into fragments. He was a member of the Presbyterian church. He leaves a wife and a large family of grown sons and daughters. Interment in the Miller-Elgin graveyard, Pleasant Yally. Mr.

Frank T. Hogan. Mrs, Frank T. Hogan, aged 60 died at her home atEaklesMill at7.BO Saturday morning. She had been in ill health for nearly two years.

Mrs. Hogan was a daughter of the late Martin Eakle, at one lime member of the Maryland Legislature. Her husband and one ehuight- er, Mollie survive her. Funeral at Lutheran church, Eakles Mill at 4 p. m.

Sunday. Rev. A. Kerlin officiating. Interment in Fairview cemetery.

Pallbearers are Martin L. Gouff, Joseph C. Keedy, S. W. Hoifmaster, Benj.

S. Baker. Benjamin Lee died Friday afternoon at his home in W. Church from heart trouble, aged about 05 years. Deceased had! an attack about three wcehs ago and was seriously ill a week.

He was an industrious and honest man and a staunch Democrat ail his life. He leaves a wife and two children, Mrs. Emma Bennett, aud Norman, at home. Funeral Sunday; leave house at 8:30 for Broadfording, services by Elder W. S.

Reichard. A. Yoli. Chas. A.

Yoh, chief train dispatcher of the C.V.,clied suddenly Sunday morn- ins at his home in Chambersburg, aged about 40 years, from heart failure. At the time of death he was president of Railroad Y. M. C. A.

there. He was a native of Martinsburg and well known in HftgerstowD. His wife and seven children survive. Mm. Susan Kinftell.

Mrs. Susan Kinsell died Saturday, night, at near Big Pool, from a complication of troubles, aged about 70 years. Her husband is dead. Several children survive. Funeral Tuesday at 2 o'clock; interment in Lutheran cemetery.

Mrs, Flynn. Damaged, The team of J. W. Newcomer, grocer, was struck by a trolley car in E. Antietam st.

and damaged. The driver escaped injury by jumping. Home Again. Troop which passed throuch this city, the other day, reached Baltimore on Sunday. The men were in line shape.

Removed. Parties from Washington 'removed the remains of pome of John Brown's followers from Harper's Ferry to North Y. Mrs. Sarah Flynn, widow of the late Elias Flyan, died at her home in Funkstown at 1 Aug. 1, in her 74th year.

She was a native of Lancaster and a daughter of the late Chris. Pfoutz that city. Mrs. Flynn had been a resident of Funkstown since the early thirties, Following children survive her: Eilw. W-.

and Hurry home; Elias and Mrs. Randolph Stup, Brunswick; John, Long Island City. Her sister Mrs. CrofTman, of Martinsbure, and brother, Dr. PfouU, of McGonnellsburg.

Mrs. Flynn was a lifelong member of the Conservative Branch of the Dunkard Church. Funeral and interment on Thursday at 2 p. at Dunkard church, Funkstown, a number of ministers officiating. Suaaii Bowers.

Mrs, Susan Bowers, wife of James Bowers, died Monday i ear Green Spring Furnace of old age, aged 68 years, She leaves a husband and nine children. Luther, home; Frank, Green Spring: Joseph, North Mountain, Va3 Indiana; Sarah, Charlton; Gather ine Miles, Shady Bower; Susan Moore, Calvin, Indian Springs. Funeral today 10 a. interment in the graveyard aY Green Spring. 3Irs.

Anna Eohrer. Mrs. Anna Roh rer, wife of Daniel Rohrcr, died Tuesday evening near Keeclysville, of consumption, aged 60 years. She is survived by her husband and these children; Warren, Missouri; David, Illinois; John Zittletown; William, near Charles at home; Mrs. Columbus Morgan, Hagerstown; Mrs.

Jerome Gouff, Illinois; Mrs. Chas. Carter, hear Burkittsville. Funeral Thursday morning; services at Locust Grove church by Rev. A.

A. Kerlin, of Sharpsburg: interment in the cemetery adjoining. Miss Warner Miss Agnes W. Warner, niece of Mrs S. E.

Lovell, Bencvola who was thrown. from carriage in a runaway, died Monday morning, just twenty-fours alter the accident occurred. Jlns.3!ir«l. Gideon Arby, son of Gideon Bussard, near Ijamsyille, died, aged about 40 years. He is survived by a widow and eight children.

He has relatives in Ha- gerstowu. WEDDED TO J. R. Shoemaker, 102 and Mrs. Irene Poling, aged have just bccu msirr.ed in Harbour County W.

Va. The wedding took place at the home of the bride and was witnessed bv many relatives of the happy pair, The groom leaned on a cane 'during the ceremony, and the bride laid her pipe on the window sill. Mr. Shoemaker has been married twice befoic and the bride, once. Both have gray-haired children.

The couple were sweethearts seventy-years ago. Eacli has a small fortune. Kace, The annual social event of Bedford Springs, the Egg Krace, has taken place and among those who participated were: Ex-Senator Henry G. Davis, Senator Louis E. McUomas and John A.

Herman. Miss Me Comas was a contestant in the second race, and Gen H. Kyd Douglas was one of the judges. Mr. Herman was a fair second hi crossing the line.

A Con-motion. Bv a typographical error the death of Mrs Mary Jane Boysc was announced yesterday. It should have read Mrs. Mary Jaiie Royse. Mrs.

Royse's funeral will take place this afternoon at o'clock from the her son-in-law Samuel Baker, W. Washington st; services at the house by Rev. Geo. S. Bowers: interment iu Rose Hill cemetery.

Estate Suetf. Romaine von Overbeck, filed suit iu equity in Washington agaiust Ulrica secure au accouhtug. The defendant is sued as executrix of Madeline Dahlgrecu, deceased, and also as the sole legatee of all the personal estate and sole devisee of all the real of Madeline V. Dahlgrcen. Picnic.

Rockhill Sunday school will hold its annual picnic in Findlay's Grove on Saturday September 2. The Lutheran aiicl U. B.Sunday schools, Williamsport; Fiiendship and Ceutreville Sunday schools have been invited to attend. Susan Nymanj Miss Susan Nyman died Saturday night at 9.15 o'clock at Boonsboro after a lingering illness of 0 months, aged 72 years. She was a member of the 1 Reformed church.

A. sister, Mrs Chas. Miles, Martinsbnrg, survives. Funeral Monday at the house by Key. G.

W. Snyder; interment in church cemetery. Clara E. Nlerman. Miss Clara E.

Nierman died at her home, 310 N. Potomac st. at 11.16 o'clock Wednesday from a complication of diseases, after an illness of a year or more. Deceased was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church and had many friends.

She was highly esteemed by all who knew her. The survivers "are her mother, Mrs. Philomena Nierman, three sisters, Mary, Rose and Amelia and a brother, A. Nierman. Funeral announcement later.

Claims of House Heirs For County Land. THE TITLE TO ANTIETAH 18 GOOD Atturwl of Their A dispatch from Richmond, in the papers gave an account of a meeting held there of the heirs of one Andrew Valentine House, said to be formerly of Maryland, but who died many years ago in Kentucky, to take legal steps for the recovery of a large estate in Maryland and Virginia. The portion of the estate in Maryland, it is alleged, includes the battlefield of Antietam. Francis M. Darby of the Safe Deposit and Trust Company, Baltimore, formerly of Hagerstown, who practised law in Washington county for upward of 30 years, said that he never heard of Andrew Valentine House, or the claim of his descendants to any property in the Sharpsburg district.

The pioperty there, he states, is all owned by substantial farmers, merchants and feel sure of the validity of their title to the lands they occupy. When the Maryland Legislature, in 1805, passed the act incorporating the Antietam National Cemetery Company, the title to the oroperty acquired by the company was carefully examined and found satisfactory. William A. House, vice-president and general manager of the United Railways and Electric Company, who, it is stated, is a descendant of the alleged lessor of nothing of the matter, whatever, and is not giving it any concern. MADE MAMGER.

President Hood, of the W. M. announced that Mr. Samuel Manifold, general manager of the York Souihern road, has been appoiuted superintendent of the Baltimore and Harrisburg division of the road, succeeding H. D.

Scott deceased. Mr. Manifold resigned from the York Railroad, and will assume his duties with the W. M. August 1.

His office will be at Hanover. Mr. Manifold having spent most of his life in York county, the last 25 years as a railroad manager in the city of York, is familiar with the business interests of the territory in which the W. M. operates.

He has had considerable experience in railroad matters and is a very capable man. COURT Hear in Mind. Are you keeping strict account of everything raised on the farm as well as everything sold or consumed? Remember this will be asked you by the census numerator next year and an intelligent inswer expected. Fatal. Georgians Spralford, an 18-year-old girl, living in New Brunswick, suffering intensely from the heat, drank copiously of ice water and ate a pint of ice cream.

She was taken ill with cramps, gastritis developed and she died. The physicians say death was due to her immoderate indulgence in water and ice cream. A bill has been filed in the Equity Court by Jacob Roessner, People's Nat. Bank, D. S.

Boyer and Eavey Lane against Rebecca Lechlidcr, Henry Wm. Wingcrt, and Sheriff JSeibert, to set aside a deed of convey from Sheriff Sei'jert to Wm. Wingert, of property located on E. Antietam and formerly belonging to estate of A. A.

Lechlider. The bill alleges that the plaintiffs are judgment creditors of the paid Rebecca Lechlider along with Henry F. Wingert aud that said gert procured a writ under which the Sheriff sold her one half interest and that on account of certain representations the public was deceived and misled so that they declined to bid thereon, and that the property sold for one-half its value. That the other creditors were entitled to participate in the proceeds of sale as they held equal liens and that said proceedings had deprived tliein from realising .0.11 their judgments and created a cloud upon the title of the lauds sold. Appeal.

An appeal has been entered to the Court, of Appeals from the Decree of the Ct, Court passed on the 28th day of Tuly in the case of 'Otho J. Summers ind wife vs. Henry Beeler and wife, D. W. Doub, attorney.

Jury. Upon petition of Ellen C. Spickler, Judge Stake signed an order for a jurv inquire into the mental condition of T. Spickler. Petition alleges he resides near Fairview, is about 75 years old; for a year las been of unsound mind; is not capable of attending to his business; has real and personal property to the value of Dr.

Theo. Booze, his physician made affidavit that Spickler was of unsound mind. JIEV. AYERS' FAREWELL. Anthrax Epiflemic.

Anthrax, a most dreaded disease among horses, has broken out in Bedford county and has assumed epidemic form. Dr. Leonard Pearson, State Veterinarian, is making an investigation. Six horses have died'from the disease. The Mercer Mr.

J. C. Randall of this city, one of the Mercer heirs who claim a portion of New York, and one of the investigating committee, has been called to Springfield, 111; to attend a meeting of the committee Former Teacher. A. J.

Colburn, of Sbamokin, who is to be the chief speaker at the P. O. S. of A. mass meeting on Angust 8, was formerly a school teacher at Beaver Creek.

Band Engaged. The Shiloh U. B. church, of Fiddlers- burg have engaged the Wolfsville band to play for them at their picnic on Saturday August 12th. Dr.

S. J. Wishard purchased on private terms from Peter Grey, a vacant lot 72x6o feet on Court House alley and will erect thereon a business house. Scared Off. A.

S. Mumma, WilHamsport, arrived here today from Pittsburg. He said small pox mod fevers are so bad there that he got scared and came borne. Injured. Clyde Hummer while working for Henry Smith, near Sharpsburg left sev tral bar rails fall on him, hurting his back.

Rev. E. E. Ayres, formerly of ity, will preach his farewell sermon as pastor of Huntingdon Avenue Baptist Uhurch, at Waverly, tomorrow. He will leave Baltimore on Wednesday and go to Georgetown, where he has accepted the chair of philosophy in the Georgetown College.

He was offered the chair a year ago, but did not until recently decide to accept it. He will be- his'work at the college in the fall, ivfter a short vacation. By His Own GOD And William Melott, a farmer residing near Buck Valley, northwest of Hancock, accidentally shot himself on Friday, his gun falling on the floor and discharging. His shoulder was almost torn off and he died from the injury. From Injuries.

Walter A. Mitchell, 24 years of age, died at Montevue Hospital from the effects of injuries received at Point of Rocks, where he was found the side railroad tracks witha'hole in his forehead. When or how it occurred could not be ascertained from him-, as he was Unconscious aud remained in this condition until he died. On him was found card saying, "In case of accident notify my 'father, J. M.

Mitchell, E. street northwest Washington." BAR ASSOCIATION, The Bar Association met at 10 o'clock Monday morning and elected to membership Chas. Afvey and Roger T. Edmonds. President appointed committees as follows.

On admissions, Messrs. Armstrong, Poffenberger, Witzeiibacher, Hagnnr and Mason. On furnishing the library Messrs. Neill, G. W.

Smith- and Strite. To catalogue books of library, Messrs. Witzenbaeber and Strite. To confer with judges relative to changes in rules of law and equity in this court, Messrs. Neill, Poft'enberger, Armstrong Strite and Doub.

The Secretary was directed to ascertain from the clerk of the Court what amount of fines had been collected for the library. The committee on Library reported that the County Com missioners would contribute toward furuishing the library. TEACHERS' APPOINTED, furnishing the School Board confirmed these appointments of teachers: 7, Ernest Miller; 23, 4, May Riuehart: 5), L. D. DayholT; 20, 1, Walter S.

Delaucier, principal; JEftiie L. Lon'g, assistant; 21, 2, Vernon Woltinger; 15, Daisy M. Martin; 8, 2, Morse A. Youiikius; 8, 4, Gurnea 5, Heusey; 2, 1, J. Wolringer, principal; C.

Barnes, Nellie Lcmen, assistants; 7, 2, Thomas Newman, principal; 11 5, Charlotte Bell, assistant; 14, 1, B. G. Slieiss, principal; Zula Downey, assistant; 15, 12, Victor 2. C. L.

Grove; 9, C. 1. Spessarcl, principal; C. G. Leiter, Gertrude Newcomer, assistants; 13, 2, C.

H. Eshleman; IB, 7, N. S. Hotb; 14, 5, John Masters, principal; Julia Miller, assistant; IS, 8, C. B.

Neil'; 19, 2, B. F. Snyder; 15. 8, Ada Kuhu; 18, 1, Clyde C. llohr, principal; 20, 2, Grace A.

Hill; 0, 2, Frank Sager; 1, 3, D. M. Shoemaker; 1, 2, Mary E. Mose; 1, 1, J. W.

Eavey, first assistant; 20, 4, Daisy Frnsh; 10, 0, J. H. G. Seighman; 17, 2, Henry Davis, principal; 22, 2, M. Clopper; 10, 8, Robert Lee.

Resignations of teachers accepted: 11, 2, Maude G. Fiery; 16, 1, J. H. G. Seighman; 9, D.

C. Weller, principal; 8, 3, C. I. Spessard; 20, 5, Anna F. Miller; 15, 9, Ada Kuhu; 14, 1, C.

B. Neff, principal; 21, 2, B. G. Sheiss; 1, 1, C. C.

Rohr; 3, 4, 1. Maude Cressler; 7, 1, T. H. Newman, assistant; 10, P. Kyler; 10, 7, F.

O. Newcomer; 23, 3, Daisy Ross; 7, Joseph W. Wolriuger. Trestees appointed: 13, Aaron Gal lion, vice T. H.

Spickler, resigned; 14, 4, C. W. Reichard, yice C. A. Rou'ser, resigned.

It ward The readers of this paper will be plensetl to learn that there is at lenstone dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure kn'own to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood nnd mucous surfaces ol the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building- up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith iu its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure.

Send for list of testimonials. Address, Y. J. CHENEY Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the Oliver Chilled Plows.

Two car loads received for this fall trade. Call and see the Oliver three horse plow. Sold 300 of them already. Remember that the Genuine Oliver repairs can only be had at my place and every repair has the name Oliver stamped on it in raised letters. be deceived by the bogus shears full line of Mt.

Joy Plows, at Emmert's. Don't Also Miss Daisy Hocktngs of Baltimore and Mr. Thomas P. Martin of this city were married in Baltimore on Wednes- by Rev, G.C. Bacon, pastor of Union Sqare M.

E. church. After the ceremony a reception was tendered the couple at the home of the bride's aunt, 151G W. Prati st. Mr.

and Mrs. Martin will reside in Baltimore. The groom was a member of Company First Maryland Regiment. An Essential. The first essential for enduring hot spells is to get plenty of sleep.

There is eminent medical authority for the statement that heat prostrations are due much mpre to exhaustion incident to insufficient sleep on successive hot nights than to the actual intensity -of the daily heat. 4th Lot. We have icceived the 4th. lot of ladies wrappers. W.

P. Beard. to Why a Ship Culled Perhaps it would not be an error trace the custom of calling a ahjp back to the Greeks, who called all ships by feminine names, probably out of deference to 4 taene goddess of the sea. Bears are very numerous in the Allegheny mountains. Near Bayard, W.

Va. George Rohrba ugh killed an immense bear, wounded another, which did not get, and saw a third. These animals have been preying on hojrs and sheep. Keliet in Six Distressing Kidney and Bladder disease relieved in six hours by "New Great South American Kidney cure." It is a great surprise on account of its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in bladder, kidneys and b.ack, in male or female. Relieves retention of water almost immediately.

If you want quick relief and cure this is the remedy. Wareham's City pharmacy. ihrashermen. Attention! I wish to call your attention to my full stock of leather belting from one to six inches Also endless G'andy belts. Oil cans, cylinder and engine oil.

and see. Emmert's Hardware St6re. Big Reduction in Summer At Hardware, 17 E. Franklin st Hammocks, Lightning, Gem and BlizK ard ice cream freezers, ice shave and picks, window screens and doors, lap spreads, etc. Best goods, lowest We cut prices to reduce stock.

fl.OO clothes wringers. $1.15 each. Begin Young. We furnish properly fitted glasses to the eyes which correct defects of vision without discomfort. By beginning in time the eyes may often be permanently cured, so that the glasses may be dispensed with later.

Dr. J. J'. Boyd, 40 North Potomac street. Consultation and examination free.

CHICAGO. Reported by C. W. Boyer Co. Brokers, Hamilton Row Building Wheat.

Opening, High, Sept. 70 Corn, Sept. 30f Chicago, Aug. Low. Baltimore, Aujf.

2, IMfe Wheat. Bed spot and nonntte, Sept Southern, Corn Yellow, White, Mixed Spot and Month, Gate. Whole Range, Tbree Tabler, who BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKETS, Olaremont Yards Monday, July 31. Hogs whole range 50- Houghs OD-0U50 3 Veal 4 50- Sprinjr Lambs Clarmont Yard Wednesday, August 2,1899. Best Beef Cattle, 5 00 25 Those generally rated 1st quality, 4 70 HQ, Medium to 3.

25 Ordinary thin steers and cowe, Sheep, Hogs, Roughs Vpai; Milch cows Lamb HAGERS1OWN MARKETS. Hagerstown. Aug Family Flour, per barr 4 whoat. per bushel til Corn per barrel 75 Potatoes. Jrish, new, per bushel 60 Mill 1'etd, bran, middlings, per ton $16 00 Hay 5 50 Hams, country, per pound 10 to Bacon and Shoulders per Ib 7 (a! Lard, per pound tj Butter, perpound Chickens, per pound Chickens, dressed Eggs, per doz Beet cattle per pound Hteep, per pound ves, per pound Hogs 5 3 CO Lnmbs per pound 00 0 50) 12.

33 Dw 5 $3 75 7 Summer Personally Conriuctett. Tours via Pennsylvania Railroad. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company announces the following Personally- Conducted Tours for the Summer and early Autumn of 18J)9; To the North, including Niagara Falls- Toronto, Thousand Islands the St. Lawrence, Montreal, Quebec, Roberval (Lake St, John), the Saguenay, Au Sable- Chasm; Lake Champlnin and Saratoga, and a daylight ride through- the Highlands of the Hudson, July 22' to August 7. Rate $125; August l'2 to- 2o, visiting same points as first tour 'except Roberval and the Sagueua-y, Rate $100 for the round trip, from New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washing-' ton, Proportionate rates from other points.

The Niagara Falls excursion tickets good to return within ten days will be sold on July 27, August 10 and 24, September 7 arid 21, October 5 and 10, at rate of $1.0 from Baltimore and Washington. These tickets include transportation only, and will permit of stop over within limit of Buffalo, Rochester' Canandainua, and' Watkins on the Eastern trip. Five days trip to Gettysburg, Luray, and Washington September 10. Rate" $25 from New York, from Philadelphia. Proportionate rates from other points.

An eleven day tour to Gettysburg, Luray Caverns, Natural Bridge, VirgirT- ia Hot Springs, Richmond, and Washington, October 19. Rate, $65 from New York, $63 from Philadelphia, Proportionate rates from other points. For itineraries and further information apply to ticket agents; or address Geo. W. Royd, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Philadelphia.

W. E. JJetclum's Anti-Dieuretic May be worth to ou more than $100 if you have a child M'ho soils bedding from incontenence of wsiter during sleep. Cures old and young alike. It arrests the trouble at once.

Price $1. Wareham's City Pharmacy. More Cortwts. Another lot of those 20c. summer corsets received at W.

P. Sensomible Goods. Cook stove fruit driers, ice cream freezers, lap dusters, horse sheets, at Samuel Emmert's, Why Paint With Kstinbow Tinted Lend? Because it is guaranteed the equal of any paste paint on the market, and is as- cheap as is possible to make it and combine beauty and durability. You make no mistake in using it. Try it.

Hardware, 17 E. Franklin sole agents. 5-19-4m 15 Day Excursion to the Sea Shore via the Cumberland It. It, The Cumberland Valley Railroad has fixed upon Thursdays July Oth, 20th, August 3d and 17th for their annual Mid Summer excursions to the Sea Shore, the time allowed on these excursions being fifteen days instead of ten as in former years. tickets to Atlantic City, Cape May and other South Jersey resorts will be sold from all Stations on the Cumberland Valley R.

R. on above dates forC. V. R. R.

train No. 4 leaving Hagerstown 9,00 a. m. at $5.50 for the round trip and will be good to return on any regular train (except the Pemia Limited) fifteen days from date of sale. For full information call on.

Local Ticket Agents. Contract Awarded to Munaon. They have received the contract to furnish the Lutheran church, of Boonsboro, with a beautiful Flemish Carpet, something entirely new for church purposes. They are Jive merchants and take a great interest in laying and fitting carpets. That is has won the admiration of thousands of people, and as an advertisement has brought thousands of dollars worth of business.

Mr. Munson, one the firm, lias given the last twenty- five years to the study of floor coverings and seems to be the right man in the right When in-need of Draperies, Lace Curtains and Widow Shades, call to see them. Public. Square- Patient free. We find it pays to us to give free of charge ft Butterieks pattern with a wool dress.

W. Beard. Champion Shot of Miss Annie Oakley and many of the Buffalo BilPs Wild WestCo. have ffiven Allen's the powder to shake into the shoes, a most thorough trial, and it does ail if not more than you claim. 1 It inatant! takes tlta sting out of Corns and Bunions.

Allen'e Foot-Eaae is a certain cure 'for swollen, hot aching, nervous or sweating feet. in three places LeRoy, N. Y. Kemnitnta, Remnants of bleached and unbleachect muslins, at W. Beard Western Maryland Railroad Tickets to ItfMtun.

On account of the meet of the League of American Wheehnen at August 14th to 19th inclusive, the Western Maryland Railroad Company will sell round trip tickets from Hagerstown to Boston and return, via Baltimore, New York, Sound Line Steamers and rail to Boston, at the low rate of $11.70 to the general public. For details of attractions arranged by the League, address- A. W. Miller. No.

170 N. Locusfc Hagerstown. H. C. Koehler, Fly Nets and I have received another supply of tne 80 lash team nets.

Also buggy and nets, danglers and ear tips. YQU waat to see my harness, they are first class, good leather and about 25 per cent, cheaper than you can elsewhere. Emmert's Hardware.

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