The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1871-12-02
Local Intelligence.

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Hogs.-We continue the report of
hogs slaughtered in this town aud neigh.
borhood. FLA Sharrer. 2 hogs, weigh.
ing 4s6, 400; Samuel P. Everhart, 4,
262, 275, PA, ESQ; Charles Kuhn, 2,
weighing $50, $780,; james Blizzard,
2, 376, 1868. j. Edwin Weaver, .,
279t, 2Sll; II, l.. Norris l weighing
1888; jesse Durbin three weighing 270,
$50, 434A Jacob wimert two weigh.
ing 302, 1877 John II. Mitten two
weighing 259, 1888; A. Long three
weighing Sl5, 1924, BAH; Oliver Croft
three weighing 22O, 295, 3i1; Joseph
Scheeler one weighing 1861; William
Zepp two weighing 1927, $50; Aug.
Mitten two weighing 1924, 30lI; ?.
b. Mikesell two weighing 200, 210
VIM. Warner two weighing 300, 345 ;
], l.. Reifsnidcr one weighing 275 |;
George Stouch three weighing 357,
424, 435; Miss Weaver one weighing
BOG; Paul Yingliug two weighing 294,
357 john 0'Brien two weighing 3l3l,
3l4t; Mrs. 0urslcr three weighing
290, 296, 1858; Harry Keofer one
weighing 2I3; 4. Fowler ono weighing
1913; Isaac Bloom two weighing 322,
394; Adam Rigle, two weighing 292,
1872; Noah Pennington one weighing
4l9; David Zcntz fodr weighing 1864,
30ll, 3l1, 3S1; Edward Cootes five
weighing 2O5, 297l, 3074, 3l2, 1888 /;
James Doyle, three thirteen months old
weighing 1893, 1886, 302; Washington
T. Wheeler, of the vicinity of Louis.
vile, killed pig only thirteen months
old, recently, which weighed 397 lbs.
Henry Hawk, of New Windsor, has
killed four hogs which weighed 3OS,
1854, 1874, 425-total, l4Sl, James
Erhard killed two which weighed $50,
373.
ITesfera Ma Railroad ,Superiniea.
deacy,-A Baltimore correspondent Of
the Maryland Repubiicaa, makes the
following alusion to citizen of West.
minister, in connection with this road
l may as well say in reference to this
railway enterprise, which is a good Que
aud has always been u pet favorite with
Baltimoreans, that to make il a com.
plete success will require careful, skill.
full management, 1t wants a thorough,
practical railroad man, either ut its
head, or second officer, to fill the posi-
tion of Chief Superintendent. When
young z. ii. Irwin, good engineer and
thorough Railroads.&c., held this position,
he gave especial satisfaction and did
admirable service for the company. lie
has scores Of friends, is responsible, and
is well liked by all who had dealings
with the road. 1t would be we'll, if
possible, to employ his services again.
Huge T6rkTs On Monday last, Goth
inst, four hogs were slaughtered in this
place which weighed l,6O4 pounds,--two
800 pounds, belonging TO Geo. W.
Seipp, and two weighing S0i pounds, be-
longing to James Phipps. We do not wish
to stir the ire Of our Carroll county friends,
rs they are great on hogs; but We do not
believe they have many to beat them. Bal.
hmore County Journal.
We would say to the Journal that
We appreciate its consideration for our
people, GU the subject of big hogs.
With equal consideration for the people
Of baltimore county, We won't compare
any Of our sty fed mammoths with the
hogs of that county, We will only men.
ton, brood sow, that is running
at large on the premises of Mr.. VIM.
Miller, in Finksburg district, the weight
of which is 800 pounds If put up and
fattencd she would outweigh a Balti
more county OK.
Dcca3ed-At the last Fair Of the
Agricultural Society considerable OK.
element was created over the $3.50 trot
between Fla.h, entered by w. +. Del
mater, aud St Lawrence, entered BY Ii. |
Haiucs. After hearing all the com.
plants in the matter the Judges rem. |
iered the following decision:
The undersigned Judges of the Trot Race
or purse Of $3.50 having heard and duly
.onsiderth the svidenceprod iced before them, |
10 hereby declare that st. Lawrence, en-.
cred by II. Haines, is entitled to the first
premium Of sl75, and that Flash entered
y W. +. Delmater, is entitled to the second
'remium Of $50.
TH0S. B. GIST,
JN0. b. BOYLE,
JESSE. WEAVER,