Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1884-12-05
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Two pecan trees planted in Sevierville, Tenn,
in 1912 are still vigorous, and produce large
crop every year.
Indiana polls nearly 500, 900 votes and con-
sequently must have about 2 500, 900 pOpula
ton, an increase of over 500, 600 since 1889.
The present population of the world is st ted
at ,294 533 ,973, of whom 7 93l $50 are Jews
and $40 S7s O66 are Christians. These figures
leave 9l5. 1924 S27 to be cIassed as heather.
Many negroes in South Carolina, alarmed hy
the wicked Republican teaching that the tri-
umph of Democracy means the restoration of
slavery, are preparing to emigrate to Kansas
and Arkansas.
The Springfield Mass Armory shops are at
present employing 45S men, against 4l5 IL
year ago. The average product is lao rifles u
day. Last year So, 900 were turned out, as u
gainst 30 600 the previous year.
A crematory is about to he erected in Cincin-
natl The Commercial Gazette will furnish the
furnace heat, provided the editor is not pre-
viouSly consumed by The fire of his own fury
over the defeat of Blaine.
1t is estimated that Il 900 men are out of en-
ployment in Allegheny County, Pa, while IA
corresponding number are in enforced idenPss
at Other industrial centres This is lament
able showing at the beginning of winter.
party of married ladies in Marqu tie Mich,
were having an elegant time at evening re
ception from which their husbands were eXru-
ded, when the ho:rid men broke up the party
by turning n mouse loose in their midst.
Silver plates, bearing the names of the Sena-
tors. have been placed on the desks in the SEN
ate chamber substitute for the small wooden
strips formerly in use, on which the Senators
names we're written in ink
The body of James II Willin was 'onni near
Finchvile Dorchester county. sunday with n
shotgun wound in the back of his head !, is
thought he was either shot accidentally hr some
one out cunning, or murdered 10y an unknown
assaiant.
The Victoria Rifles of Montreal. Qp-h"c. pro-
pose sending deta' hment Of 200 picked men 10
take part in the military display on The occ,sio
OF The Inauguration of the Washington monu-
ment if the government will give them permits
sion to cross the line.
1t was discovered Friday night that Howard
Sullivan, coored. who is TO be Ia ged TUESDAY,
at Salem. y j.. for the murder of Ella Watson
had removed the irons from his legs and the
ventilatur from the roof of his cell postponing
his escape until Friday night lie said he could
get all the religion he wanted in half an hour
/ Exporting APPLES 10 En-, opean markets is be-
/ ing now largely carried on hy farmers in Co'um-
! hia, Greene. Ulster. Dutrh-ss and other Hudson
river counties of New York The farmers saw
they can clear from So 10 81 per barrel on choice
+ fruit. Newton pi?pns, B.ldwins and Northern
/ Spies are the principal varieties shipped.
! A special from Dsnville. p. saws that two
men who were digging roots few days sine.
on IN island in The Susquehsnnn river to sell 10
druggists dug up metal hoS which con tanned
coins amounting 10 nearly S47 600. including
l6, coo Mexican silver dollars $50. 600 in gold
douboon, and nearly 81, OOO in small silver
coins.
Sixty tons Of rock I'll on Noni.v from the
arch % III. Natural Brid,- in Virginia The
report WIS de fleming and The shock consider
able. There IS nothing 10 indicate the place
from whence it fell IN, square niche. The
curved lines Of the bridge were not disturbed
/ This is the FIRST fall OF rock from The bridge
since il WAS struck by lightning in 1880.
Representative Folle;. Of Ohio has prepared
a bill which h- IN introduce in ihr House this
week, providing for The abolition of The pres.n,
system OF deputy m-rsnhlls and .upervisa-s ot
I elections He will also introduce rcsoi sIion
to au'horize the committee on expenditures in
the Department of Justice TO Investigate the
conduct OF the L iied States msrshals and their
deputies in Ohio during the October elections
The home Of the late C-p,sin 4 c Nuu. in
/ Cnjontowu, Pa. was sold at suction for s. 200
Saturday, and his family has removed TO Ale
gh-ny City. His son James has secured employ
ment in = msnuftc,ory there another 500 is in
a dry-soois store. and Miss Lizzie intends 10
| teach music. Mrs. Nu't was satu'a-lE e gcr Q
mn ~ swzT frS-n TIE aud associations tina,
Perpetu'lly reminded her Of her great sorrow
| Senator Dawes introduced and had referred
| 10 the Committee on lniitn Af,irs hi con.
ferring citizenship on Indians The hill pro-
vIues ihaicsch ladian horn in the United States
and no has voluntarily taken ny his rrsidcGce
/ IN this country apart from auv rrihe o. luii. ne
/ and has adopted the habits Of civilized life
shall be considered citizen Of the United
States, and entitled 10 all he privileges o. such
citiz-nship.
One OF The men employed on the Washington
/ Monument. Joseph ". Williams. Was standing
on one Of the inside scafoli., mar the top ~
/ the shaft, when he lost his halauc. and fell Of
/ The sleeve Of his coat caught on large nail.
which projected from smother scafoli sfuu, n
j fret be on, aRi there he hung suspended until
rescued nv hi. fel'o~-worsmen Ii,i The mil
given way or torn his. sleeve he would have
fallen ii distance Of oSsr 500 feet.
| Georgiaua aud Josephine CONWAY. sisters,
aged % and - years respectively, niece. Of eI
+ Mayor Conway Of New Orleans. shotl-o youn Z
men on Cana street, in that city. on Saturday
night. Georgian. shot John u Logan son OF
-x-Aidern.n NJ u. Logan and Josephine she
Joseph \. Devonshire, = United States deputy
marshal The young ladies CAIN that ther
were ruined b, the men Logan "a. danger
ously it not fatally wounded Deronshire was
but slightly hurt The lsd-. aud their brother
we're arrested
! The widow OF er-MAror Estmtn. who is
prophecies OF the Eastman Basiness College
/ founded by her late husband at poughkeepsie
y Y, has recently married C. c. Gaines, o.
DAnvill-, Va. He is twenty -four years OF sge
while his bride is hfty'~o. Mr. Gaines was
favorite pupil at the college, aud when he grad
! uaisd Was made an assistant teacher Profes sol
White who succeeded ir Eastman. and IN.
majority OF the faculty. have resis ned which
places Mr.. Gaines al the head of the college
but the mAlcon,enis wil! start i.al institution
A man named McCrron has been arrested ia
New York on the charge Of having punched hi.
/ wiss ewes out with shoemakrrs awl or
Thanksgiving Day. The man is fifty wears o
age d his life but twenty five years old. and
1t is claimed he was jealous Of her without an,
cause. When MeCarron was arrested and tsker
before bis wife he said Now | guess yor
won't be going about with other men. ",
spoilt your beauty, and The men won't hav,
anything to do with you. Now, the only sat.
is'aciion you can give me is to pluck your eeei
out and throw them to Patsy there on the 40 II
to play with. Then I'll call in a doctor and
have you cured of your pain"
Representative Morrison the chairman of thu
WAYS and means committee when asked by W
Associated Press reporter Monday night as "a