The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-12-10
r,,pDAY. DECEMBER 10, 1891.
oAI AFFAIRS
IocaI BreVitieS.

IocaI BreVities.
Wm, F. Roberts Is conducting very
Rev. ~ T' rre,yiyal at Sandy Mount Church, IN
,r-@.s.5ars district ;.5
WIIal" ~ Gambler. in this county, i'll the
r,pa afG, v. Frizzcll, resigned.
lal' u rI;,r TngIe. formerly of this city, who
Mr. % %In,b Carolina last week, was great
died .j IN Scc'C Of General Washington.
ga,'," Iortz is preparing the foundation for
" L. .I"eIling he purposes building in the
@rN" the Grouse lot. not far from the
a.,"T I..J r;utman. of Baltimore, as mortga-
Mr.. Joy LoseJ the farm of Edward Osterhus,
rr;, pu i,rr. district. on Saturday last, for
81 ,n,. friends of Col. Jack Wharton in
ne n l,md county will he glad to know that
,.I Is ssi been reappointed mted States Mar
mIof Louisiana.
'' ID, W IIororstown Hr,uH says that the Shen-
ne Villa T@lIay Railroad is ready to purchase
ani% T! .,rn MARYLAND Railroad whenever the
pre-. company is ready to sell.
' r7 lojy of Felix Munshour, who was
I"' IN Frederick recently, was eNhumed
a'-r, ,J l. in the hopes of finding confession
NIX. cotbing None was found.
,L.,. H,f,Jv. an inmate of the Aims House
..;[i,pp or eighteen wears. died at that IN
...,;on an Sunday last. Her remains were
.o...J at FrizzIc>burg on Tuesday.
.+oIro the ADVOCATE from Roddy in
nst b,r he arrived at Atlanta. Georgia,
.t. l,b instant. and that he was doing a
:,., bu.ipr<s in the bird-whistle trade.
y. ..,r. the Atlanta Exposition is immense.
r.. ,,roncr> iury. in the case of Forrest
n;..m;ncr. of Niddlcburg, who was shot in
y wa, York last week. reported that all the
,.rart 10 show the deceased accidentally
J., himself. and his fellow-student was re-
'a>rd.
vr AL. Gardner. formerly train despatch
san the Cumberland Valley road, and who
few DAYS since appointed train master
:L. Western Maryland road, has assumed
~. ,rtic, of his new office, with headquarters
rFlilcn Station.
Mr. Samuel N. Manifold, Superintendent of
Oh. Peach Bottom Railway. has been offered
,.. no.ition of Supervisor on the Western
V,rT1gpl Railroad. Mr. Manifold is an eX
..r;.rccd and thorough railroad man, says
tp Bel Air .EgiS.
Mr.. Harry J. Shrlman, of New York. one
,f,I, editors of Wit and Wisdom" and son
Aims. {. j. ShclIman. of this city, had the
m;..orrunc 10 lose the sight of his right eye on
THANKSGIVING night Without any Fremont
,oa the vision failed.
The ircmcn's dog. Towscr, was stolen, it is
,nno,cd on Thursday night. He accom-
nnird the torch-Iight procession, but after
,lrI, di>appcarrd, though his blanket was
mmd He Is coach-dog. spotted all over,
mlyrry fat. and may he easily known by
i.r, marks.
Mr.. Chapman l.. johnson. formerly super
D,rndrnt of Chestnut Hill Ore banks. near
NpIro>r. and at one time Il resident of this
r.y. has accepted a position in an engineer
corn, on a railroad in the northern part of
View York. and left Frederick, where he has
a.nrsiding for some months past, last week
w take his new position.
Mr.. George Mycrly, brother of Mrs Rachel
Hoppe, Of this city, and Mr.. Lewis {. Mycrly,
II Hampstead accompanied by his wife, IS
visiting his relatives in this county. Mr.. My
ay left this county for the West about 4S
Years ago He resides near Indianapolis
Mr. NycrIy givcS some very interesting remin-
iscrucc> Of frontier life when Indiana was III
The far West
At43O H. M. on Thursday the trial of John
Bowen. roorrd. indicted for stealing horse
from Dr. Bufngton of New Windor, began,
and at BIB. p. NJ, he was in the penitentiary.
The trial took place before a jury, aud as soon
81, the verdict was announced the court SEN
fenced him to five years confinement i'll the
prnitcntiary. Officer Macintosh delivered
rhcpri>ouor 10 Warden Wilkinson.
The remains of +. T. Lockard, aged 40
Years, month and % days, who died at Mey-
r~,Iale, Pa. ON Monday last, were buried
here on Wednesday. and were escorted to the
crave by members Of Knights of Pythias and
odd Fellows. The services were conducted
by i'cyS j. Stewart Smith, W. G. StoXey, OF
lcyrr>daIc. and Thomas White, of Baltimore.
llr. Lockard formerly lived iii this city, and
WAS a son Of Mr. Joshua Lockard. living near
Westminster.
Mr., John Eyerhart, living near Bachman ;
lIIlI died rather suddenly this week. He
AMI his son were in this city on Monday with
a load Of railroad ties. When going home,
and near 0rcndort"s quarry, Mr.. Everhart
told his son to 90 ON with the team and he
would 20 across the fields In getting over a
ir9ce he was stricken with paralysis and was
taken to the residence of Mr.. Carbaugh, where
he died on Tuesday. DIR. NJ. l.. Bott, of this
city, was the attending physician. Mr.. Ever
mart was about titty-hvc years of age.
The Westminster Fire Department received
n, new he'll a few days since, and on Thursday
night celebrated the event by handsome
torch-Iight procession, in which the bell was
mounted upon a wagon and rung as the pro
resSlon marched through the streets, accom-
panied by the hook and ladder truck ano
chemical engine. The bell weighs 112O pounds
amt was east byJ. REGISTER & Son, Baltimore
4 tower has been erected to receive it on the
engine house. 1t cost about $500, and was
placed in the tower yesterday. a system o.
signals will be prepared and published mex
week. and the city will be districted.