The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-09-15

IS prompt and skillful press machinist
"A wash-out occurred on the Maryland Cen |
Iral Railroad Monday morning, near Hampden, |
l mile and a-half from North avenue station, at
4 point where there is a deep gully. The track |
was damaged only for short distance, but it |
took large force and some hours of active |
work to mend the track. Mr.. s. G. Boyd, gen. |
eral superintendent of the railroad was on the |
spot. The passengers were transferred at the |
break to waiting trains on the other slde and |
very little delay took place.-Sn.
RUNAwAY-Last Friday q colt driven to a |
lager by Mr.. John sladc frightened at an
engine, and ran away, near Thomas Run post |
ofe, throwing Mr.. Slade out. He was not
hurt and the carriage only slightly injured
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BURNED WITH SEALING WAx.-One day last
week Mrs. George G. Jeffery of Forest Hill,
while sealing fruit cans, had her hands severely
burned, by accidentally upscttinga can of melt
ed wax upon them. DR.. ID. Preston Wysong was
called to the case.
ANOTHER LARGE YIELD OF WuEAT.--Last
Saturday Mr.. Andrew Boylc's steam thresher fin
ishcd getting out Mr.. John r. Andrews wheat,
near Churchvilc. The yield was between SO
and 81 bushels to The acre, the variety being
Fnltz, and the quality unusually fine
CANNING pack of corn in Hartford coun.
ty will be fair one, but that of tomatoes will
probably be small. The tomato vines are green
and luxuriant but they will be too late in pro
70 nl.n
the first heavy frost should occur much later
usual
DWELLING House RoBBED.---On Sunday,
while the family were at church, the residence
of Mr. Jacob Ilildt, near Jarrettsvlle, was enter
ed and desk robbed of $lS A few weeks ago Mr.. |
llildt had a considerable sum of money in his
house, but had paid nearly all of it away before
the rogucs made their raid upon him.
PERsoNAL.-Misscs Grace and Mary Rogers,
OF La Grange, Hartford county, expect to set sail
for Europe the latter part of September. They
will be accompanied by Miss Bette Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. IL. Slagmer, of Bel Air,
returned on Wednesday from trip to Cape
May and other ocean resorts-both much i'm
proved in health
SCALDED AT A CANNING FACToRY.-Last
as Thomas Doyle was performing
feat, called "skinnng the cat, :" on a
beam over n scaldimg kettle in Mr.. John Clay
mans canning factory, Chestnut Hill, he lost
his hold and fell into the Kettle severely scading
his feet and legs up o his knees. DR.. d. Pres
ION Wysong dressed his injuries, which are OK
trcmcly painful and dangerous
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FIRE AT CANNING HoUsE.-Last Saturday
DR.. II. Clay Whiteford's corn processing house,
Mt Darlington, took fire in the roof, from the
boiler. There was imminent danger of the en-
tire building being destroyed, but Dr. White.
ford employees being well in hand all remain
ed at their posts whilst the proprietor and en-
SIneer, with hose pipe, put the fire ont in
few minutes
ToURNAMENT CHAMPIoNsun.--D Il. Wiley,
Of Norrisvillc, the winner ofthc champion belt
rs tournament rider, at Bay Ridge tournament,
has received and accepted q challenge from
P. A. ScNggs, of Prince Georges county, TO ride
for the tournament championship of the State
and purse Of 800. The trial will take place
in Baltimore city some time this month Three
quarter inch rings will be used and each contest
mt will have ten rides,
SUIT FOR DAMAGEs.-Some time ago a little
son of Mr. August Martin, of Bel Air, having
been sent by his father from his canning house,
near wilma, TO Bel Air, on an GRAND, took from
n field and rode n horse belonging to Mr.. A.
oliver Richardson. The latter sued Mr. Martin
Tor $50 damages. The case was argued before
Justice Lyle, of Bel Air, last Saturday, by WIN.
Young, Esq, for the plaintiff, and Hon. s. Ar
cher for the defendant. Justice LYLE decided
for defendant Martin.
SUIT AGAINST THE BALTIMORE AND DELTA
RAILRoAD.-Col. d. G. Mcintosh, as counsel
for Mrs. Lee Capron, hus entered suit against
the Baltimore and Delta Railroad COMPANY, in
the Circuit Court for this county, for damages
ut $4,000 for entering the premises ofthe plain
tiff at Oak street and Boundary Avenue and tax.
ing away tools and hauling away dirt, &C., and
also for building IFS railway tracks on the pro-
perty of the plaintiff without authority or leave.
-7omsontoon Journal
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TOBACCO INJURED by HAIL "A severe stoyfiI,
accompanied by hail, passed over the northern
part of the county, last Friday night Many
fields of tobacco were injured. Mr.. James r.
Whteford, who lives near Line Bridge, had his
tobacco crop injured to the amount of $500
by the hail, and Mr.. A. Clay Whierord's crop
of the weed was also badly damaged Other
farmers in the same neighborhood lost heavi-
ly from the same cause. The same storm DIES.
troycd many fine fields of tobacco in the
southeastern portion of Lancaster county, Pa,
causing a loss of $50, 600. Fields of corn were
also injured by hail.
CHURCHES TO BE CoNsECRATED- I'm addition
TO Bishop Pinkncy's appointments for Hartford
county, as published last week, the following
arc announced:
Thursday, October 9Th, at II A. NJ, consecra-
ton of Grace Memorial Church, DarlIng on,
and the Holy Communion at 8. P. NJ. confirm
alton.
Friday, October 9th, at II A. NJ. conservation
Of Ascension Church, Deer Park, confirmation
md The Holy Communion. At P. NJ. confr-
nation at st. James Church, Trap.
Saturday, October 18th, at Holy Trinity Church
Churchville, confirmation and the Holy Com
nunion.
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EXTENDING THEIR OPERATIoNs.-The Green
Serpentine Company are extending their opera
lions at their quarries, Broad Creek, by taking
Oft fresh surface for the purpose of getting at the
stone found below. They are also
building trestle. work, 2S feet above the bed of
hn ,tb; oh 10 20 lao lotd
'or carrying the rubbish across the stream, in
order that it may not interfere with work. The
carpenters work is by Mr.. George w. scarboro
The company have large quantity of the stone
IN hand, but no effort has been made to put II |