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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
Railroad Racket.

No. 6O4 was abandoned Sunday. No. CO.,
seven hours late.
Engine 454 has returned from the shops,
where she has been undergoing repairs.
The pusher men are happy.
Mr.. j. F. Kinyon, the efficient railroad
agent mt Pilot Knob, received brand new
railroad veiocipede last Sunday, which makes
1t very convenient for him to come down to
Ironton where his wife IL boarding, every
evening, and return next morning.
&C. f. Max, the boss ''lightning singer" at
Hogan, comes to Ironton quite often now,
since he became acquainted with that young
lady. But he has not yet decided wether to
"get married and settle down, or stay single
and settle up"
Mr.. II. L. Peck is visiting friends at De-
Lassus, and unless he strikes ''Bonanza,"
he will return the latter part of this week.
Mrs. G. Blowmeyer is visiting relatives at
DeLassus and Pennington.
W. C. Pratt, who has been smashing bag
gage for the last ten months at this station,
has resigned. We understand he will accept
the position of advance agent for their. HI -
prodigy show.
w. NJ. Barry, the handsome and accomi-
dating railroad agent Of Middlebrook, was in
town last week.
For the next few months H. L. Peck will
be found at the depot at night, selling tick
cts, checking baggage, and ''jerking forked
lightning" Call and see him.
''Peter Plunkett," the Annapolis CORES
pondent to the Herald, is good one. He
wants to know "what will get an old dude to
Whoever heard Of q battery s'ticking:" Pc
ter you must post yourself on batteries, be-
fore tackeling them again.
E. F. Blowmeyer, railroad agent and OPP
orator at Annapolis, Is visiting his brother ut
this place. He will take a trip East before
he retArns to Annapolis.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
From Midlebrook.

MIDDLEBRooK, No., April oath, 1884.
Ed. Register.-The following il our eigth
monthly report Of the Niddlebrook public
school, for the month ending April ed,
1884:
Our examination has been held and the
monthly grade reports are ready for distribu-
ton tomorrow. The examination proved
satisfactory to all concerned, with good
average grade.
Whole number Of pupils enrolled: Males,
&c; Females, 80; total IS; less sixteen being
absent this month. Males, 20; Females,
20; total number In attendance this month,
40. Whole number days attendance by all
pupils, So; average number pupils in attend
ance each day. 81; average number days at
tendance by each pupil, Is r-2; number days
taught, 20. Our attendance is not 80 good
this month as last, owing to the many rainy
days, and the number withdrawn from school
to work on the farms, &c. Yet the average
is still good, and q larger number Of pupils
not tardy than upon any preceding month of
the term. Seasonableness In attendance Il
prevailing all around.
Home study, in connection with our daily
work, is encouraged aud przcticed by the
majority; hence we are expecting thorough
examination at the end Of our school term.
especially in the advanced grades.
Names OF persons visiting the school:
Prof..J: s. Robinson; Of De Lassus, No.,
Aessrs. Vail Hale, Sebrisbsr, and l(ils I'll.
lie Block, 81 1iddlebrook. Also, Nfjs Nary
Van Roden, Of Pilot Knob. snd others who
have called upon ..us within the preaens.
month. are among the .visitors. =
We would be glad to have visitors every
day, for the fatsre, Ct our school. tnspees its
workinss, &C., d.
Yours. Very Respectfully,
THos. @. Foxfx,. .
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ders. Ejectment. Continued to adjourne,
term.
} 80. j. F. T. Edwards us. VIM. I. Campbell
Partition.
Continued to adjourned term.
81. Bernard Zwart us. Henry Cobb. Par
tition.
Same order.
| 49, State Us. Edward Thomas. Indictmen
for Murder. Change Of venue to Washington
county.
SO. State as. Henry Orrick. Grand Larceny
Continued generally.
"a. State as. James Boatwright. Abduction
Continued by State, and rule on clerk OF
Reynolds circuit court to perfect transcript.
34l4. VIM. N. Timms vs. r. r. Co. Damages
Judgment for SIS.
35. NJ. b. ,Tetwiler vs. VIM. F. Wiesner et
al. To enforce Mechanics lien.
| Continued.
SO. ID. Childers Us. J. b. Hampton ct al
Partition.
Continued.
| 81. J. u. Moore us. Jos. Philips. EQUITY
and Ejectment. Answer filed and continued.
81. G. +. G. Meyer ct al. vs. A. II. Sawyer.
Attachment.
| Judgment for $134. 81, and interest and costs.
50. Ruben Thomas Us. John S. Ripple.
Proceeding to enforce vender's lien.
Answer filed and continued.
40. Fred. Stearns ct al. Us. j. Alice Wies-
ner tai. Bill In Equity.
Leave to answer 60 days before next term.
and continued.
Al. Jasper Bilkin Us. Robert Hotson. Ac-
ton on account stated.
Continued.
A. Lucinda 5. Hoilunan Us. Il. i. Co.
Damages.
Leave to answer 60 days before next term,
and continued.
49, Robert F. Brown ct al. us. c. H. Brown.
Partition.
Continued.
"A. Mary L. Hopkins. us. VIM. D. Hopkins.
Divorce.
Proof of publication filed, default Of debt
entered and continue6
As. Luke L. White us. Nancy A. Wilson ct
al. Partition.
Dismissed by plaintiff ut his costs.
46. Jno. NJ. Mouris us. r. r. Co. Damag es
2 Answer fled and continued.
Al. j. Alice Wiesner ct al. Us. A. II. Saw
yer. Replevin. ~
Leave to file answer 60 days before next
term and continued.
4S. Bridget Fenclon us. Dinger, garnishee
Of J. E. Delaney. Cause ordered docketed
and continued.
40. Hester J. Greason ct al. us. Margaret
Greason, ct al. Sheriff's deed in partition
acknowledged.
10 State us Nathan O,Neal. Assault to
kill. Recognizance entered into and contin-
ued. }
81 State Us. James O'Neal.ss Same entry.
81. State vs. SAINT OiNeal. Same entry.
So. State us. Wiley O'Neal. Same entry.
Ordered that court adjournst the oath day
Of May, 1884.
81. Wear, Boogher & Co. %. Logan \
McHenry.
Judgment for plaintiff for salaend 10 per
cent interest.
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Pilot Knob items.

So -
Your. "TunnelH reporter writes % exten.
stvely and csrefully that We md lit1le left o
fwhichto weave items.
Mrs. A. II. Sawyer, wife Of DR.. Sawyer, who
has for several months been on N extended
visit in the East, has returned, and the Doc.
tors disposition is accordingly little more
pacific.
Miss leila Hayden closed an EIGHT months,
schooIat Piedmont last week, and returned "a
her home near Pilot Knob.
Mr.. Steffens IL having the Knob Hotel re.
paired In several particulars, and the buildins
when done, win present quite m improved
appearance.
Miss Gustie Kaths h teaching In the Phi.
mary Grade of the school this week, In the abb
sence Of the teacher.
The furnace shut down, or .sclosed up.n a
they would say, for = few days in order to no.
pair the hearth.
The new church organization having been
completed, the Protestant denominations win
In future enjoy church services twice each
Sabbath. Rev. A. w. Wright, Of Ironton, has
been called and will shortly move to town.
Quite 3 large class Of children were promot.
INs
grade to Miss Schneider's. The names were:
Nellie Rogers, Willie Delsno, Hickey Shafer,
Annie Philips, Annie Ebreacht. Augusta
Kammholz, Otto Eckert, Arnold Wueste-
mey, Dohe Irwin, Mary Jones, Freddie King,
Ella Hull, Henry Smith, Roy Arnold, Jennie
KcHenry and Rob't Boughen. The average
Of the class is nine years. I
The British lion was aroused here lat
week, and, it spite Of his keepers, poor Italy
received quite fright. The trouble re.
minds one Of a tabled hunting party consist.
Ing of the lion and several hoofed animals.
A stag was killed and divided by the Hon, a.
follows: "This," says he, ssbelongs to me, -
am the lion; this, to the strongest; this OF
right Ito me) to the most valiant; and - to
the remainder, let him touch It who dares.D
We say it reminds one OF the fable. Our in.
formation Is that . jealousy has been arous-
ed against the. Italians, who offer to work
cheaper than the other nationalities. Twice
these Italians have been assaulted ct their
habitations, once bya drunken crowd, and
the other time by those who were Jealous Of
seems strange that In = free country, like
this, that one may not work as cheap ~ he
chooses to do, or even for nothiag, II he wish
es. 1t Appears to us that the Italians are ii
some respects deserving OF praise. They are
at least industrious, endoavoring to earn nm
honest living for themselves and families.
They are not wasteful. and hence accumulate
some money. 1t is not low wages that the
people of this country most suffer from, but
from waste and dissipation. ITRMIzER.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
Daughters. Wives and Mothers.

We emphatically guarantee DIR. ANARCHISTS
CATHoL1coS, 4 FEMALE REMEDY, to cure
Female Diseases, such as Ovarian trsubles.
Inflammation and Liberation, Failing and Dis
placement or bearing down feeling, Irregu.
iarity, Barrenness, Change Of life, Leucorr.
hGa, besides many weaknesses springing
from the above, like Headache, Bloating,
Spinal weakness, Sleeplessness, Nervous de-
bjlity, Palpitation Of the heart, &c. Forsale
by Druggists. Price l.00and S. .5oper Bot.
tie. Send 70 DR.. J. B. Aarchisi, Utica, n.
T., for Pamphlet, free. For sale by r. e.
Csisp, Druexisf, Ironton.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
IRON County Circuit COsa
APRIL TERM, 1884.
DISPOSITION OF CASES.

DISPOSITION OF CASES.
!. Franz Dinger vs. Amanda Rose ct al.
Civil action on note.
Judgment for plaintiff against Rose and
Geo. Carter, and against plaintiff and fol
John Hill, ct al. endorsers..
2.w.J j. Ezell %. St. Louis Stamping Com
pany action for damages. Cause struck
from docket.
3. Frank Coudlin rs.' Pilot Knob Iron Co.
action for damages.
Continued.
4. v. Sclazo vs. Robert Hotson Civil action
on account. Judgment for $77.00.
5. VIM. A. Hargadine vs. Thos. p. Fitz
action for trespass.
Continued.
6. John W.,McCarter vs. E. J. Salsberry
Repleyin. Verdict aud judgment for PIT.
Z. Stanley e. Whitehead vs. Anselm Beg
lev Suit in Equity for specific performance
Of contract.
Plaintiff took nonsuit.
8, Theodore Mccormack Us. p. A. Wooley
ct al, Trespass. Continued.
3. Chas. Cox rs. st. L., I. NJ. 4 s. r. r. Co.,
Damages for killing stock,
Judgment for $500.
10. Frank Raney %. st. L. =. n. & 8. r. r.
Co., Damages for killing stock. Judgment
for $40.
II. Geo. Bollinger us. st. L. I. II. b s. r.
r. Co., Damages for killing stock. Judg-
ment for SlS.
n. J. N. Graham %. r. r. Co. Damages.
Judgment for plaintiff, SAT.
10. james Lewis %. r. II. Co. Damages.
Judgment for So.
IA. Andrew Wallis %. r. r. Co. Damages.
Judgment for SIS.
IS. Thos. jackson vs. R. r. Co. Damages.
Judgment for $50.
10. VIM. Kelley -. r. r. Co. Damages.
Judgment for Sc
II. Andrew Lewis %. r. r. 20. Damages.
Judgment for $3.50.
1s. TIE. Holloman %. r. r. Co. Damages.
judgment for $50.
10. Andrew Lewis %. r. r.. Co. Damages.
Judgment for $3.50.
20. Maria Jackson rs. r. r. Co. Damages.
Continued.
u. Gottlieb Huckshold %. R.R. Co. Dam
ages. Motion to strike out amended petition.
Verdict and Judgment for plaintiff for
5000. and motion for new trial and fnArrest
overruled, and leave to file bill Of exceptions
In vacation, affidavit for appeal aud appeal,
bond hled, approved and appeal granted.
n. Andrew Sheriff. p. r. r. Co. Damn
ages. J,
Judgment for S11.
%. Susie L. O'Donnell ps. James o'Don-.
nell. Divorce.
Divorce granted.
a. John B. Twomey vs Eliza. Twoney.
Divorce.
Divorce granted.
rs. Mary A. Hickman rs. James y. Hick-
man. Divorce.
Divorce granted with custody Of children.
%. iron County ss. G. s. Russell, Eject
ment. Plaiutin takes nonstiff.
n. Alien L. Heasson -. Matiida Hsastons.
Divorce.
Continued. 80. J,
q. RUSSELL Mining Co, rsg 9 -
% set aside deed coofi
3 adjourned tetm. = :. 6 Z. 8!
e = ~ Jul. !. s.ssseas. j: sspsaA zaa.]
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
ssWELL PLEASED.
Uarsh's Golden Blood & Liver Tonic
10 Delightful Remedy.

"Your GOLDEN BLOOD & LIVER TONIC Ii
= splendid blood purifier and liver corrector.
I am well pleased with its effects. "-(John
o. Aiken, Kansas City, Mo.
81 have used AARsH's GOLDEN BLOOD &
LIVER Tonic for Constipation and Bilious
ness and found it . delightful and effective
remedy.-lG. A. Ryan, Moline, Ills.
''Three bottles of NARsH's GOLDEN
BLOOD & LIVER TONIC cured me Of . bad
Scrofulous humor and Kidney trouble. Iti
an unequaled blood. puider.-[W. E.
Brown, Denver, Col. age
MARsH,s GOLDEN BLOOD b LIVER Tonic,
the great Blood, Liver. Kidney, Stomach and
Bowel curator, aud MARsH's GOLDEN BAL
SAM, the famous Throat and Lung medicine,
are for sale by p. r. Crisp. druggist, IRON
ton. Large bottles 80 cents and 81.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
Iron County Sunday School Con-
vention.

BKLLEvIEw, No., May 1st, 1884.
IRON County Sunday School Convention
metin Presbyterian Church. 20
Convention called to orderly r. A. Clark
| son Vice President. Opsned by Scriptur
reading-l2th Chapter Rouans-and praye
| by the Rev. B. E. h. Warren.
Topic: Encouragement in the s. s. work
Address by Bro. J. Z. Low. Prayer.
Singing hymn No. 206.
Address by Rev. B. L. H. Warren. Prayer
and singing - go
Address by B. A. 'Glarkson aud Mrs. Lay
Singing.
adjourned until to.msrrow morning at
|tecICek. !. & -. 'a'-
Z TRIDaY's rRecsknIsGs.
+ Convention met 1t 9 o'clesf NJ. pursu.
ant to adjournment.
Opened,by Scripture reading Of ROM, 18th
Chap, and prayer by the Rev. B. E. H. War
rem.
Topic: Difficulties in Sabbath school
work, and how 70 meet theme,
Address by Raw. Warren, Mr. r. A. Clark
son, Mrs. Lay,Mr,. Carly, aAd others.
1880 o'clock.-Topic: Tie Relation OF
Home to the Sabbath School.
Addresses by II. A. Clarkson, j. E. Low,
and others.
Music by Mrs. Lay.
II o'clock.-Topic: When should Sunday
School workers become discouraged and
cease 10 works s
Addresses by j. E. Low and others.
: Music by Mrs. Lay
II 30 o'cloek-lntermission.
Convention met At o'clock p. II.
Opened with Scripture reading and prayer
by the Rev. Warren.
Topic: Importance of cultiyating the
spirit of giving to the Sunday School.
Addresses by Bros. J. E. Low, r. A. Clark
son and Mrs. Lay. .
1880 O'Clock p. M.-Topic: Missions and
Sabbath Schools. Discussed by ]. Z. Low,
r A. Clarkson, and others.
4o'clock p. M.-Topic: Temperance Cause
as connected with the Sabbath school work.
Addresses by ]. e. Low. r. A. Garrison,
and others.
Singing and Intermission.
Convention met at 1880 O'Clock p. NJ, and
opened with prayer and Scripture reading
by X. A. Clarksop.
Singing -
Addresses to the children by Rev. B. e. H.
Warren and II. A. Clarkson.
REPORTS FROM SCHOOLS.
Belleview Missionary Baptist school: Av.
erage attendance, 81.
Annapolis school: Average attendance,
50; average collection, 4scts.
Union Sabbath School at Presbyterian
Church, BelleyieW. Mo-: Average attend.
ance, %. No regular system Of collection.
Elm Grove Schools: Average attendance,
Is.
Cedar Grove School: Average attendance,
so.
Des Arc School: Average attendance, %.
II conversions during the year.
Black River School: Average attendance
Is.
Granite Quarry: Average, 30.
No reports from Arcadia and Ironton.
3 A. CLARKsON, w. r. READ,
vice.Pres't. Sec,y.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

There is no use in drugging yourself to
death, and buying all the vile medicines for
Internal use when you can be cured of fever
and ague, dumb ague, bilious disordo1ps
jaundice, dyspepsia, rs well as all disorderss
and ailments Of the liver, blood ass<l secsaacisy
by wearing one Of prof. Guilmette's French
Liver Pads, which Is sure cure every time.
If your druggist does not keep the pad, send
II 80 In a letter to French Pad Co., Tolefanr
o., and it will be sent you by return ma
L the only Pad that is guaranteed ~
Beware of counterfeits. "
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
An End to Bone scrap,ng.

Edward Shepherd, OF Harrisburg, H.. says:
"Having received SO much benefit from Eiec-
trio Bitters, feel It my duty to let suffering
on my leg for eight years; my doctors told
me would have to have the bone scraped or
leg amputated. used, instead, three bot
tles Of Electric Bitters and seven boxes
Bucklen's Arnica 3Alve, and my leg II now
It CITY cents . bottle, and Bucklen's Arnica
eaiys Of 26c per box By r. 3. Crisp.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

Mrs. Jas. h. Chase. Of Piedmont i now ii
Ironton.
/ I'm. +. 8. Lope: /: ii 81. Touis. IL tse IL.
terest OF her extensive business.
Miss Hottie Langdon win return this week
Misses Chaplin and Jennie Craine were IN
Ironton Tuesday.
W. B. Mcconnell, of St. Louis, was here
Tuesday.
Miss z. Miller left for Annapolis Saturday,
where she win teach school.
Mr.. Thos. Burnside will leave soon fol-
the east.
Chas. Kindell, of De Soto, was home for
few days this week.
Miss Belle Molyneaux, Of st. Louis, return
ed home, after few weeks' visit with Miss
Rosie Hughes, at Ironton.
j. r. Lindsay was home Sunday.
Mrs. Nettie Chiistianer will leave for Tex
arkans Thursday.
J. b. Vancleave, of Chicago, was in the
Valley visiting friends and acquaintances
last week. He left for home Tuesday.
g. w. Phillips, Esq, Of Caledonia, was in
Jronton last week.
Thos. 2. Fitz, Esq, OF Des Are, was in
town last week. "Uncle Isaac'' is at all
times welcome visitor.
Frank Raney, Prosecuting Attorney of
Wsyne county, Was here attending circuit
court last week.
W. n. Byers has gone East to lay Ia q sup
ply Of Spring and Summer Clothing, Dry
Goods, etc.
Mr.. +. p. Marrow, Of Caledonia, was in
Ironton, Monday
Miss Carrie Moss, Of Fredericktown. re-
turned home last week.
Nj. Medley has returned home for the
summer.
Mr.. Steele, of New Orleans, will be here
next week to remain for the summer.
James .. Greaaon, Of the Bluff, was In
IroHton attending court.
Mr.. Smith, brother to the editor Of the Her.
aid, il here visiting.
Mr.. VIM. Reese. has located In Ironton,
and will now be found at "Bonanza.'
Capt. B. Zwart and family left Monday for
st. Louis, to attend the wedding Of his son,
DR.. Bernard.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
Baby Carriages at J. N. Bishops.

India rubber worms; Did you ever see any
Wen the first time you pass one of these
street vendors OF worm candy he will show
You a bottle full of them, but If you want to
see genuine worms, givea wormy child
dose Of Whites Cream Vermifuge. 1t brings
elm. For sale at r. r. Crisps New Drug
Store. ks95f
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08
Bucklen's Arn1ca salve.

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt xRheunlN Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, ChiIb!ains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positive
refunded. Price, % cents pei, box. For
sale by r. r. Crisp.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

Bright's disease of the kidney, gravel, tlia-
abetes, catarrh of the bladder, lame back, acf.
atica, leucorrhoea, and female weakness are
cured by Prof. Guilmette's Kidney Pad.
Try it and be convinced.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

Messrs. Rapp, Reel and DENLY will give a
Grand May Ball at the Academy of Music
next Monday evening, 18th inst. 1t will be
fine affair, and all who come will enjoy
themselves. The best Of music has been
secured. Tickets, per couple, 81.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

"The proof of the pudding Is in the eat
ing" so says the old adage, and so the proof
of the value Of a medicine is the opinion OF
those who have used it. Thos. Bass, ST., OF
steelville, says, II have used Prickley Ash
Bitters in my family for years for ailments
OF the kidneys, liver and bowels, and find
there is no remedy equal to It." &
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

D1Ep-April 18th, 1884, at hts resi-
dence near Hogan Mountain, No.,
WILLIAM J. AUSTIN. Of pneumonia.
aged forty five years.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

FoR sALE-Two Light Buggies and one
Spring Wagon, E. c. Tual's Shop, Arcadia,
Mo. April II, 1884.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

To the yaungster who hasj
rs the old gentleman who SUD
matism, Lame Back, or Ncu
lightning Liniment, afford
such suffers can appreciate.
uablehorses also re olce to kr J,
a remedy as this liniment "a
bone, Scratches, Calls cts. ~
Crisp's New Drug Store.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

oliver Chilled. Plows tsd Double 1Apysll.
-. n, Bhhep,s. Z.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-05-08

For .tAs- Hnsk-syS 1orsr; q sta IN,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-01-04

A Batch orInteresting Locals.

On Christmas day, Albert League, OF Monk
ton, while visiting his father-n-law, Parker
Magness, of this vicinity, accidentally shot him
self in the left foot, while practicing with a
revolver
A cow, valued at S75, belonging to +. II, Brad
ford near here was found dead in the stable,
Christmas morning. The COW seemed well the
night before.
The fair held at Waugh NJ f. Church last
week was success. The sum realized was Sl61.
cake containing a gold ring was sold in
slices. Hall Twining, formerly of Hartford, won
the ring.
A Bible class has been organized for the win
ter at Wilson NJ f. Church.
John Mccormick, store-kecper in Long Green
valley, died suddenly on Thursday, December
21th. He leaves wife and several children.
A lamp in the house of Dr. j. +. ii. Gorsuch,
at this place, was accidentally Knocked down
the front stairway, on Saturday night. 1t broke,
| scattering the oil and setting fire 10 the steps,
| several OF which had to be chopped away to eX.
| tinguish the flames.
| well known gentleman Of this section while
| returning home from II party during the holi
DAYS lost his hat and did not recover it until
next day. 1t was either egg-nog which caused
| the mishap or the wind.
! At the fair to be held next week at Shirley Hal
| handsomely carved gold headed cane, valued
I at S12 will be presented to one of seven gentle
| men who receives the greatest number of votes
| The following prominent gentlemen have beer
unanimously selected as the candidates JOIN
| r. b. Parlett, President of the board of County
| Commissioners of Baltimore coNnty; Benz F
| Ford, eX-mcmbcr of the Legislature from thi:
county Henry Reckord, Of the firm Of Henry
| Rockford & Sons; Chas II. Quinlin. George w
| Yellott John W. Conkln and Jackson Y VII
| SON Benz. F. Foard recently lost a valuable
horse, caus1 unknown. W. II. K.