Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1885-01-09
NOTES..

While Mrs. SchwitZ. of Philadelphia WAS
stan ing at her window New Years Eve,
party of masqueraders came toy firing off their
revolvers, and bullet struck her, aflicling
fatal wound.
Miss Belle kentner, ag-a % yetrs brought
suit for breach of promise against x-Sherif
ZAnger, aged 80, of sullivan county, Pa, some
time ago, claiming $50 900, and obtained $500.
She has appelled.
Hon Frank llurd has served formal notice of
contest upon Hon Jacob Romeis represen ta-
i've elect from the tenth Ohio congressional
district. lurd charges fraud ani intimidation
If workingmen by employers.
The return of Encke's comet was discovered
" Mr.. Z. Barnard at tho Vanderbilt Uni
'srsity Observatory at 7:45 o'clock (Washing-
on tine) Friday night. The position Was rgbI
seensIon 22h. som. and 54s., declinatIon, north
10 L 56<|.
Three pickpockets were detected rohhi < pas
'enEers IN Chicago str.et-car on "Wednesday
higat, and when their arrest was attempted they
rev their revolvers and, opeung FIRE on the
passengers. escaped F1.nk Williams. supposed
to be one of the men, W arrested Friday.
Representative Laird, of Nebraska, met with
tsevere accident while out riding in Washing.
ION last Friday. His horse, slipped on the
pavement and fell, throwing him to the ground
aud falling upon him, breaking his right leg
above the ankle
Marshall Northrop of Woodbridge. Conn.
has a uovsl barometer in the shape of four bull
'rogs, which live in half hogShead in his
'Pring In fair weather they sun themselves
around hole in the hogshesd. bottom. but
'hen The storm centre moves ,h.ir WAY they
live through The hole and out sight,
The steamer Furuessis, which arrived at Nv
fsrk Thursday last, brought si1 cases contain
ing loo, 600 eggs Of the famous Loeb Leven
rrout from tn. hatchery Of Sir Jane. Gihsos
Maitland, At Hometown near StirIIu-, Scot.
md, for Prof Spencer F. Bird, commissioner
Of fisheries for the UnI'ei States
Rev. DR.. ] 2 Newman. G.a. Grants old
pastor was The principal speaker Al tn. funeral
services in San Francisco recently Of the late
Leland STAFFORD, Jr ani il is announced that
eH-Gor Stanford paid VI Newman Sl0 900
Tor his discourse. The services rock place 10
- Episcopal Chapel, AMI SO. 600 "a, eIpcuf.
ed Tor flowers for tbs occasion alone.
The keunebee this SESSION. s.rsag ,x..u,jv.
zee operator on that river. h,s 'ro..n I'D in IN.
usasIIy good shape verv smooth and cl-.n
Tue ice i. now from three 20 Is. inches in
'siekness and Of excellent quAitT Cutting
- ~ Nt'ihsL VIZ tES Ice - AbDlf ctFEen
inches thick The STORM. capacity tor ic. 90
the hsnn,'ec, which IS now 500 0gU tons is
rsPldiy Increasing
A young woman in New York his catered
suit sgstnsi fr n engaged IN csnni-y tomatoes
n that city. She sllsgs, that her health has
been perm neatly injured hy eating ,o7.io.,
pat NJ ~ said IN, .ad aim. So 600 dam.
sZes 10 her complaint The vouas !sir claims
hat The Defendants 10 soldering the can u.rd
mariAi. o. zinc Aux and that the a4If,sfag
alto the tomatoes bad poison,! thin
10 O-.nxe county. y Y shsr- .,EsaIs
fow - w. as hae horses are raised = turkev
Weighing = pounds - considered. .m.sh.r
TIE ,,s;.msn' IS made. ho<e,-r. that Aaron II
TaV-c~ Who sas 6ar farm a. C~n'sa' - 1.T
% he SNort Cut Railroad nd j, MI known
- The Owner - IN. Soc stallion FE1rii, killed
iarker on thrisimAs tbs. coaIi not - pet
his over Oh account II it, gr-a; sir- /, il.
"ii to have "s'gh.t -. poaui.
Asout ~..k 80 = m usn.1p.rr sab
contractor on lh- New Erie .ad WON p. Rail.
rost, ,-sr Pt''.fon IA dr.~ 50 gH f-eu the
principal contractors. II II Br1-a / 10 fsr
he os'ens he Purpo'- Of pairing th- n.- % rs
employ He Por k.'.i To. rnoasr. and ~ ses
nar's unknowH The nsa. Who ar. raoslv
lt-lAn', dsmsn3rt immediate p.vus~ui ~
sres ts'P~Ts'- saa ihre.isn-i ia t-ar q.
'fArA' riot hs'nS im'niarai. Brown /
'.tf ne tnsn '.sf Tal-siv -N7tT-
"ft B-o~n ( &C. ~c-- indebted sa h.ru n 40:
.um 81 8 leo TIE .na-u. be- es~l - men
-as - 300
tarle.s S,ras rs.h = s-.rs 4a..rs'.u'.l Ia
arg" q2sn'lu-, 'hEoaS hal, tn Srtrr, b. lAr
pa H'eni. - 17'ere': On .ar-ra n~af hon = nd
~ c.n,s's7E cogr a., he As ~ th- srt,-.s,
}4s 70 e. finn -. - D. 30
10 bonds. ~ho 10 turn srai 'hrru g. ~ sah-
treasures n Ta'1o. ciri-, fo- ptrm-at The
hands Tor he most part at Il nc. At n,
CHECKS will show. h-ld nv wiIo-s sho
tho' ia'esi.d ihe proceeds 81 their hu.bNats
states Daring the v.sr interest to tn. suaaat
o { Il, 600 ooJ va i,.,riha'.i 10 a.-rl.ri Ia
Boston IN. s'rouHt was s. 600 200 Ciu-ia-
na'i, $500 coo. Srs Or-.as $3.50 COO Nrs
York, $40 600 Coo Phh.d-l phi. s. COO $40
~ LOUIS, 500. 900 ; q Frtar.sso. $500. 5o9.
There az. mos feet " wst,r over IN. Iron
Nosai.ia RAJ road st Al .delphi. ard 6vsand
half '-eV 81 BealoH The track suaA.r water
for ten miles. The Csnlsn hr.ach % ,b- Iron
Aosn'Sia il nesr5r all under w4,rr SD /, Is
probable that 40 business csa hc ion- o,-r hat
orssch Tor thirty DAYS The T-r.s and :,
Louis Railroad is uni.r ~a,.r a, S.Hn. .ni
unssh'ts Rivers between Pine Blus4-d Cam.
drn FrrS little damage has tees done 20 TN.
rosd IN I-Iss and all dsnsg. has bee. rep.ir-
ei except A. he Saline aud un.chiis Ri r.rs and
trains will only be DELAYED until these river,
ssbside. Old residents al these point, say tha,
the Hoods will .uh.Ide very soon Three men
have been drowa~d at the Sali,e crossing in
stemp'in. 10 get over the river in a canoe
All roads ia this vicinity have suffered severely.
For some tune past there have been rumsr,
OF trouble in tn. German Lutheran Church IN
Cumberland, Nd, concerning the pastor. Rev
7. Conrad. Friday, the ,nnus con.r.g..
uonsl meeting w.s held and the question came
up whether th- pastor should remain II vas
decided that bis services he dispensed with after
April hrst II being necessary TO give him three
mouths notice. There we're no dls.entin, votes
Mr.. Conrsdi's friends, who were IL the minor
,i', having isf, the meeting Tho,. promia-n,
n the movement against him Say there rer-
various cause. Of dissatisfaction some OF long
standing. and the objections 10 him were not
connected with politics Il is claim 4 on tn.
other hand by some hat the agitation against
tas pastor Vas on nccoslt Of his porttic. ne be.
ing democrat. and many Of his con yrry.rion
republicans. He has been in charge eighteen
years.
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