The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1886-11-26

A member of the family got up before
it was light and struck a match to
light his way down stairs. In passing
down the stairs tie burning match was
held in contact with basket Of cloth
ing. Without bein noticed fire was
communicated to the CLOTHING and be-
fore it was discovered about SIG. 90
worth of the wearing apparel was de.
stroyed and partition somewhat burn
ed. A timely bucket of water exiting
uished before further damage was done
Several freight trains were run on
the Central Division r. r. on Sun
day last which whistled past our usu
ally quiet borough. Our rural pop
ulation who maintain some of the
old time reverence for the Sabbath,
and whose ears have not been accus
toned to the harsh sounds of the
locomotive on the Lords day." like
persons living on some of the great
steam thoroughfares, protest in
strong terms against this noisy
dissertation Of the Sabbath.
CATARRH CURED, health and
sweet breath secured. by ShiIoh's Ca.
tarrh Remedy, Price so cents. Nasa-
injector free. Sold by DIR. l.. r. Kirk. n
MIR. j. Lincoln was taking home a
half dozen young peach trees, of the
celebrated "Globe'' variety ON
Wednesday last, which he proposed
to plant out and carefully attend.
All of our farmers might have an
abundant supply of good peaches if
they would plant a few trees OF
choice varieties in sheltered places
where they would be protected from
the cold north wind, of winter and
above valleys or low grounds where
spring frosts are liable to kill the
early buds.
AID immense shad four feet long,
such as they catch at Bald Friar and
Peach Bottom, is to be placed over
the Court House to watch the wealth
err The fish is to be clothed in sill.
yer scales and all the paraphenalia
becoming an official fish, holding so
exalted a position. Harry Hurn,
Eikton's artist, is the designer of
this rare and radiant fish, which if it
endures as long as the old shad that
was degraded from his position with
the tearing down of the old steeple,
will perpetuate the artists memory
nigh on to hundred year,
GROUP WHOOPING COUGH and
Bronchitis, Immediately relieved by
Shiloh's Cure. Sold by DR.. L. r. Kirk.*
John A. McKown of Charlestown,
this county, was hurled about six
teen feet on Saturday last, by the
propeller of a handcar. He was driy-
ing the car at the time, when he was
thrown as above stated, falling direct
ly in front of the car The car could
not be stopped and ran over his
body. 1t was loaded with five men
and their tools. The accident hap
pened little below the station, He
was put on the car and taken to the
depot, after which he was borne to
his fathers home, where he fingered
until about 3 o'clock A. NJ, when he
expired.
Gentlemen Il have little girl
who has been very sick with cough
and bowel difficulty. 1 employed at
different times two of our best physi.
clans. and their efforts proved of no
success. They told me that she
could not live. [ was advised by a
neighbor to try DR.. Seth ArnolFs
Cough KILLER, did so but with very
little faith, if any. but the result was
marvellous. My little girl is today
alive and perfectly well. Please &C
cept my thanks for the wonderful
medicine which You have placed be-