The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1882-08-26
MARYLAND Affairs.

/ Jas. VI. NiThWOOu HIS btGH commissioned
! postmaster at Ellicott City.
! The Pennsylvania Railroad has contribn-
/ ted 81, 600 to the Baltimore Oriole.
The farmers excursion from Frederick to
| Harper's Ferry on Tuesday numbered ZOO
| The Western Maryland Railroad Company
are erecting new wagon scales in Hagerstown.
Maryland peaches and melons are going
| West BY rail from Baltimore in large consign-
ments.
The Frederick Rihemen will endeavor to get
| up State encampment in Frederick next
June.
Hon. Robert McIane has gone to Europe.
! He is not an aspirant for reelection to Con
gress.
Several fatal cases of small pox, said to be
/ imported from Baltimore, have occurred in
| Somerset.
| The question of building a branch line of
railroad from Frederick to Middletown is
being agitated.
The oldest man so far registered in the sec
ond district of Howard county is Robert Bias.
aged 90 years.
Elizabeth Ady has been appointed post
master at Cub Hill, Baltimore county, vice
| V. NJ. Ady, resigned.
! For the precincts of Baltimore nine hun
| bred election officers are necessary to conduct
an election legally in that city.
Mrs. Margaret Dinsmore, a native of Fred
erick county, died in Baltimore last Mon
day, aged 90 years and months.
A number of people in Washington county
are giving their attention to fish culture and
| the breeding of carp in private ponds.
7 Cumberland had glove fight Saturday
night, ia which Charles Valentine knocked
i George Evans out of time in the first round.
I Elizabeth Thompson living near Baltimore,
was run over by cart IN Baltimore on Mon
/ dag and received injuries which resulted IA
I tally.
A tournament will be held at Forest Glen,
Montgomery County on the 18th. Hons.
7 Montgomery Blair and W. V. Bowie viii be
+ the oratots of the occasion.
+ The strike IN the Cumberland coal region.
which began last March, ended ON Thursday,
the old miners going To work without being
able to accomplish their ends.
Z The butchers of Baltimore are taking steps
. 10 compete with the refrigerated meat from
the West. which Is now sold cheaper than
that OF cattle slaughtered there.
A great many Southern merchants are in
f Baltimore making their fall purchases, and
trade Is active in several imporian; branches,
particularly dry goods and shoes.
Il is reported the Caioctin furnaces and the
coal lands belonciEe "a them nslr Wolfsville.
{ Frederick county, have been sold to the Balii-
T more and Ohio Railroad Company
Mr. Charles y. Shipley and Charles h.
Remsburg, Of Frederick ci,y, have been APP
pointed To clcrkshipsiu the surgeon general :
Office, War Department, Washington, u. {.
ne estate oi MS Betsy MnEnsr ~ho aiea
last week IN 7 f"stnurg, ~ ihe ',s' Hs@I % hes
sgs' : es''.aA'ea - $500 9 s go over
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Inc Democratic sSeeahfe cs =. ol
balnm9re county Nd' meet IN i"Ssohle~H
Aagast = 10 arrange .or primary meetings
and Tor congressional ana JHd'e'"' eoh'e"-
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+ teEc, ChesieitoHn- have sscStea IT l. DAT
deem, OF HoehestcF y l. 70 The Fiee- E'inel'
. F~sship ard CHAIR oi natural science N the
eoilese.
The first hose company Of hEgeFs'own wlH
take part Ia the hrSa'en parade 81 Maynes-
offered 70 the company presenting the haest
appearance
Tie FreaevseS eeaaiy commissioners hasc
awarded the esatracts isr taFcc ns~ bridges
oac a. hiEg mil. one ~ lAugAnoFs ans oae
al Keller ., costing respectively si,voo. S's'A
and 81 lSn.
Joha Raglan. charged Nth maliciopsly
+ throwins missiles a and damaging the ears q
'hs Nes'Aen 'e'''ssl t.-'.a@a hfaE ., a
wise. "a 9A's1 eNsi' t'''''' - jaw :"
aestaa y 'i~' gran" lui''
1he baltimore and otno hallFe'd teME'9s-
ny has bouEbi Erpand between ag's and n'l
de streets, baltimore, on The i'te Of North
siEvea, =! the terminus Of the pFoi'osea
fA'iads'Pn'a ana Ne~ LOIS N'@"e"
4 frs SusslAv afternoon on the premises of
John Campbell White. near Ellicusl CITY,
totally DESTROYED his has bsrraek. with sAout
81 toss al Nav. The loss - estimated a. 81.
os1 The origin of the tirs Is unknown
Two wears ago, Mss Alice Wallssh. living
j n..r ussrrstoEp. swallowed, a pin which
lo.i....i IN her throa.. Lass SATURDAY a gum
dr,.p he vas eating LODGED in her throat. snd
u gaashilg i ap she broaghs the pia with Il,
The residence Of Joha 7, Laird, Somerset
rosntv. vas DESTROYED by ire recently A
ars was hnslt 10 drive swAy the mosquitoes,
aaer uhieh the family wraf 80 church. When
thry returned they f1amd the house harmed
dawa.
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iFy he laek. and ALTER thrve Sesss iaiihiai
setting Matched car y ehiekens- winch now
F form healthy ard thrVing brood
On "Wednesday Of last week six bFo,hcrslsaud
sisters, whose combined sges amount 10 1893
years, Iset a. the Fesldeuce OF TIE youngest
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The sale Of the personal property 0l the
late Hon. John /. Earle, 81 Queen Anne ;
county, VAS completed Friday. The amount
realized was 81 Ntkl, which j. the largest sale