Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1885-02-20
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30 IN money WAS taxed AT the Soor at a recent
marriage At that place for the benefit of the
groom
Apowitr mill mar Hubbard, in M.honing
county, OaiS, exploded Friday. The ground
WAS shaken for miles AROUND, and the mill wa.
blown to atoms. NJ ke E.san, ana DIS HUI.
bert were terribly injured.
! la dry gods Il sht At Cltmhar shury Pa,
one firm put the price of calico down to one
! gu 'rter OF a cent per yard, whereupon the rival
, co 'cerR offered calico At wight of 4 cent or
eight yards for cent
The rope attached to a timber truck in a coal
mine AT Ashley Pa, broke F,iiav. an | the
truck ran to the bottom distance of 500
feet, with fearful velocity, throwing of five III n
upon it, killing one OF them, fatally injurink
Two, ahi seriously the others.
Two twere-vear-oId BOYS and Dtvidson
and Parker of Grosvenor LAnswee county, y
Y, on Friday, after re .ding a dime noy-l, pre-
pared sham Indian fight Davidson h,i .
Ratchet, and Parker n revolver which W ,s &C
cidentaly discharged, striking d .vis N in tn
forehead, killing him Instantly.
Col. Thom IS B ford brother Of General Alb.
Butori. AMI the .yer of ia ig- Elliott, of th-
Kentucky Court Of Appeals, died on Frid ~ Al
the Anchorage Ky. LuuAtic Asylum Before
shot and killed Judge Elliot, for rendering =
decision against Buford's sister involving con
siderable property. Buford wa, .d Judged u
n tic and sent to The Asylum.
Herr St-initz, the chess champion. PLAYED
four simultaneous blind fold games At the Che.,
Club rooms In Baltimore, on las, Frid, " night
Messrs. Julius Hall Jr y Dawson Mi J f
Brockenbrough and F W ko.h were hi. op-
ppnents. Beginning with Maj Brock -nbrongh.
~hom he defeai.i by brilliant pl.v after An
hour and half, Her S;rinitz routed Ill Of his
orpouents within two hours
A bar of silver weighing 100 ounce. and
worth about 81 loo, was Offered for SAL ia
New York on Wsine.i,r 1t was 4scert in. "a
that il was s,oien from the T u AIDE phit mint,
sad "ss taken possession of 10y govern
1titl II WAS sent 10 a respectable Ne. York
firm by Philsiel phiA firm OF standing aud
the latter claim to have honght it from a re-
spousihIe person Tn. officers OF the firm will
trace the matter to The bottom.
A fr.igh, train w, wrecked on Frid.r. near
Aarth.ytli-, east TeI.s on ne Missouri Psc n
road Ths engineer and brennan we're killed
and twelve ears DESTROYED A rail had been re-
/ moved Tracks IN III. snow led TIA vacant
house near nv, and two tramps who refuse 10
disclose their names we're arrested. They have
confessed sud have been lodged in al a, Mar
shall They intended 10 wTe, iha New Drlean
Pacific Express but IN. freight can. siong n
head There is Hrong talk Of Iyuchins III.
De dds
| M.vor Grace Of New York h. heguu pro.
tce.dnys 10 recover from The Gsnersl Govern
. R.ni SsS9 99l 3. with in'sre,l from SOL for
, advances OF money mad. nv the city TO eqrip
soldier, for the var under Prs'ii.ul Liasoln {,
call for troops. The origin.l -moun' advanced
y ~ nj Of ~
fusdsi. Several app c.rion. h,r. h.en mad.
20 Congr.. for relief Without su -C.p tn.
MAYOR has requested Comp'rol3r Io-s TO pr
pare statement o. the fat. 80 th.t rss ca
authorities may make another application
| Congress.
Il have ja,i haEshed Cleveland. inaa.ara-
,iou hat, s.ld Peter Jsbsoa TO Al Avs,r,crs
reporter. Il intended 10 pTessa' the hat to the
Governor, but he Insisted on - -gss for It. and
npon its rec-ip, 'e- 1,vs ago sent 70. bis
cheek ;he N.tionsI C1mm-rCiSl Bank Of A l.
/ baur for S. ! VS. offered So for The check hr
one Of your sp,esp-i-ipg tim IRE D. morF..
! but / OF course, rr'ls-I tn part - \ Il !
shall keep il .ort Of souvenir " CI.vs-
land bead ), Of ordinary ,h.Is All r-r' bss
Tn. hat i, :. inches in Iism.'.r =! iaehes
high, with hrIm 'aohe, vide -
/ Th. suit Of limited dirorr. Or Flo--sc. I.
. 7
Friday tcfof. IaIs. Bsl'-r, Of "a. Supr.ny
Court 10 BROOKLYN Nrs Fos'er. who - onlf
J II Years old i..t,6-s that her husband Who 4
ony 70. bad fr-qaes,ly ersniuard-.
her had and threatened % 81. he One =
/ broke up s7ci.hIe 81 he hugse and A-,yEin.
her from ID. room eft the irrpriE; o. Us -.
gers on h.r mex 81. left him ssi r-rs-n~I
/ 10 her mother Her husband ,Itc'~.rt. ns-'
I her IN svrtls Arenus, and, f-1iIn. On at. sa--s
/ iun2'orei her 10 return TIE husband dcr i.
tue charges, .od sl!cse, a con'Piracy - h.s
wife 5 THREADS
! Dr. Frank T Sha~. who vas chosru l..i "a
+ 10 represent IN. second eongres.ion-l ii.,yi- n
he Iou. Of Rep esenI.,i'-s t-ni.tei a., ~,
ignalion on Frliar az clerk % she Ctrcui, Cou-,
J FOR Carroll cou-,y 10 Judge, Miller saith .sI
Jones Or Shaw has been ci.rk for n-.rI,
twelve yssrs. sSi mad. very ,fici.ni N -r
. The excess Of ices Of his ofi,e through b.. .f.
+ fJris, A.. nov. ani haze b--u for soen- gc.ys
applied TO the payment for 6rraroof r.ult. nd
OF her improvements at IN. courthouse Ih~
, clerk, Off. IS Of hat three countie, BaIiinsr.
Carroll and Freierick-re'arn AR eIc.s. Of
ICES. and lha.e OF Carroll are gr-.isr ih.n Bal
tiDore and Frederick CO nainet
The acling treasurer OF the Cnit-d Sis,.s has
received - packsg. 81 mutt si-d jesal ten9er
notes and silver certificates - the nouin.tions
OF $40 ssi $40, amounting TO $50 whyeh
we're presented Al tho .ub-tressary NV lork
for redemption. Only ohe quarter OF each snl.
IS missing. and they. therefore viii probably
/ De redeemed al their full value under The ls~
which provides for the rsdemptios Of uoi., 10
full where i-o than tws afths OF tn. note il.
missing. An examination shows the nates
we're torn 10 such a ~sy that ID. frag n.nr from
each OF four notes could he USED 10 mskiax az
entirely new and complete nofe. The notes
. Manufactured IN this way were put in cirruls-
! tioa, and the note. from which ihsr bad been
I been made were sent 10 the treasury Tor r.t.mp-
/ tou.
Some onths ago Mr. Logan Osborne. one Of
/ The We.lthest farmers of Jefferson coan;v W
Va, undertook 10 drive some Of his chicken.
/ from Ills corn house. As be entered the fowls
/ took fright and in their Efforts to escape =
rooster that was smongs, them struck him on
/ the hsRd With his Rsd indiciing y slight
wound, 10 which but little attentisu va. II The
| time paid. 10 the course Of few DAYS bow.
ever, the hand began TO swell and became in
hamed TO snrh an extent that a physician was
called 10. The hand grew gradually worse un-
/ III Mr.. Osborne went 10 Washington 10 tie
/ treated by an eminent snrgson. II was decided
that amputstion near the shoulder was meets
sary, and this was successfully performed last
week. At last accounts Mr.. Osborne who il.
AZ 1eA's Vi ARe' was 4etung along very well
! dispatch from Ronney, W Va. 10 The New
York Tribune says; ''Ar Okonoko east Of
| THIS place on the Little Capon river some DAYS
| ago Miss Cox became i'll. \ physician nd
rninistereds dose Of morphine. leaving another
TO be taken day later. By mistake it was
given IN an hour or two. The girl apparently
died and was prepared Tor burial One woman
protested, but WAS not needed. The night AZ
ter the young woman WAS buried dog, in the
vicinity visited the graveyard and made such
noise that the grave WAS opened A sickruin.
spectacle was rsvc led Ths girl had died in
the coftin. She had torn her clothes from her
body and ripped them into shred. The H-sh
hung in strips from her arms lip VS. near
| " bitten of, and nearly all the hair had been
pulled from her head
J John T. Lin. u clerk in a grocery store in
f,hic-..rc l..