Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1881-08-12
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Anxious politicians,
The circus tina, 5 coming
So'emn looking grangers.
! We've had rain. but not ensugh
The .Inpublcans" are seriously dis
gruntled."
Julius and his horn, he will take horn
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Geo. A
Hunt is considerably indisposed,
Mr. Isaac Eichburg of Alexandria, ad
vertises in to-day's paper for dry goods
salesman.
The circus pastors about town are a
source of much speculation 40 oar colored
population.
Mr. Percival Padgctt, formerly of this
village, is now here on visit to his uncle
". w. Padgett.
Mr.. VIM. T, Hindle has been appointed
officer of registration tor the End district
vice John }. Brawner resigned.
Those Nanjemoy fellows are the scarisst
set when little accident happens to a
S eamboat we most ever saw
We are requested to safe that formal
call for a meeting to organize for immi-
grafton will be made through our columns
next week.
The Mission closed at ST. Thomas on
Sunday last One is now in progress at
Pomfret under the charge of the same Rev
gentlemen.
We are sorry our readers will have to
forego the pleasure threading Undertook
this week, but as The county levy takes
up all of our first page the delay is IN
avoidable.
c. NJ. Towson, Washington. is now of
fering big bargains in dry goods at his
cheap stand 636 Pennsylvania avenue
Do not forget TO call there when you are
in the city and get some of the bargains
he is now offering. See edv.
Our sheriff says that If Mr. Farral comes
for those other two bricks he will put him
in the little house around the csrner, and
there he can have just as fine view Of
the Court House as if il was at La Plata
We are sorry to learn OF the death Of
Mrs. Sarah A. Taylor relict of the late
George Taylor. which occurred on Sunday
last. Mrs. Taylor is spoken of by all who
knew her as a true type Of refined chris
tian lady
The many friends Of Rev Or levin
viii be pleased To learn that he has gone
TO Ocean City, and from there he will vi
SIT the Virginia Springs. His health has
been some hat impaired Icy his arduous
duties
Our sheriff and his deputy went to
Washington on last Thursday with IA re
QUESTION for the arrest of some p,r les in
that city who had been raising a disturb
ance at Glymont. They returned on Sat
urday with one Of the prrties. WHO was
lodged in jai',
As we stated last week, the levy APP
pears on the first page of this issue. Il is
IA Systematically itemized account of the
county expenses Tor the past year, AID II
would be well for all of our readers TO 60
over it carefully So that they may know
exactly how their money is spen'.
Fruits of all kinds are plentiful wi h US
now, excep peaches, which crop is a com
plete failure, we not having seen or heard
of one In the neighborhood this season.
All the other fruits come to The village in
large quantities ani arc of fine quality
On Thursday last Mr. J. c. Thompson
of L. b., Prince Georges county, wishing
his well cleaned out, sent down Frank
Jones, a colored man, for that purpose
when Immediately upon descending he
fell dead into the water. His brother in
| law tlt scended to his rescue, when he too
was oyerpowered by the fowl air and died
Immediately from Its effects.
Mr. ] @. A. Holloway, tie pioneer IN
the manufacture of fertilizers advertiscs
in to-day's paper. The long experience
| of til is gent eman in the business enables
| him to manufacture fertilizers that are
best adapted to our soil. His fertilizers
have obtained a Just recognition from or
farmers solely on their merit, so it is un
necessary for US to say anything in their
| favor.
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