Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1886-10-08
Local BreyiIieS.

Qnintoleo great Malaria, feVer
and Ague Remedy. Reliable, Sale and
Efficient. Price 50 cents per bottle. For
sale bv all Druggists
The weather during the past week has
been as tickle and coy as a maid. At one
time all sunshine and sweetness and as
quickly returning to clustering cold and
unpleasani ness.
The native born f ephant bids fair to
rival the great imported Jumbo in size
and weight; but it is pretty generally
known that nothing rivals the great rem
edy, DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Ann Brawner, colored woman living
in this neigr borhaod. was adjudged a lu-
matte and pauper by Il jury OF inqusltion
summoned for the purpose on Monday last
The court ordered that she he sent to
Montevue Hospitrl, Frederick county, at
the expense of the county.
"Diseasrd nature oftentimes breaks forth
in strange eruptions," and he result of it
III is pain Now Salvation Oil vii send
This very pain to the right about at the
triiling cost Of only p cents
Owing t. the dry c ,ndjtiOn of the land
our farmers are afraid to put in their
wheat crop. They think the experience
Of two wears ago might he repeated, when
nearly "a the fie dS had To he reseeded.
From present indications. however, there
is small prospect Tor an early rain.
Hon Barnes Compton requests US I"
ate thar he has now en'er,d upon the
campaign and will he absent from home
prosecuting the canvass un'il the day OF
election. From this his correspondents
will un irrstand why, during the next few
weeks, heir lcttrrs are not rs promptly
answered rs usual.
As we 60 to press the shooting match
advertised for the eth instant is in pro-
gress. QRite crowd Is in attendance.
and Ms many crack shots are among the
rumi,er it is expected that there viii he
some good shooing We will endrsvor
10 yet tul report OF the match Tor our
next issue.
4. A Wrnck. one of the large tobacco
huvcrs ot B himore, WAS the gncst OF
{ ,unt II ,niltou last Sund y. He was
ms. in time to see the condition of our
irus, bitten tob4Ccr fields, ard in conse-
auence at the condition ut the coming
crop may be induced n offer u higher
price tor that now in market. as "a matter
of speculation.
The Howard Riaes' are making rapid
progress in their drills. Their msnoevures
were witnessed hv large crowd of ad-
mrers last Saturd and thev received
many compliments tor their >"ldier'y APP
pearauce The next meeting WI I've held
To- morrow Al 3 r'clock. 2 VI Il j. thought
We may haze 10 gard Biscnr when he is
brou ,ht here tor trial. and IN that case the
mettle at the boys viii he put L. the test.
Tnera are many who sni}r ~ "Oii
Prnl,s' .ud tie Weather Blrc,u, but It IS
worth whIr T, men ian tha the cold wave
of last Stturi ~ and SUNDAY was predict
ell ard announced ia Is thirty hours in
advance. 50 that there was time ipr farm
ers tn save part II not all II the tobacco
crop that VAS - much iniared 10y the Bit
ing frhsts at those mornings. Farmers
W ho run the risk Of late exposure ot their
tobacco plants would DO well at least To-
consult the forecasts ut the Weather I'u
reau At the critical srtsnns as irtiuen ~
as they can b obtained.
Our hanks are due IN Mrs Robert Fer
gusson for n present of fine sweet POTATOES
aad some delicious apples. The potatoes
are some Of the lin ST We have seen his
year, two of them weighing seven pounds
fhey were as s@e~t aud ptlstih!e ns they
were mammoth. and that i s,ying great
deal. Mrs Frr-u>,.'n ais brought fer our
admiration her lI;ttc grand dtugh er,
which she SAYS j. = prhaucJ not II ~ ex-
ceilei here or elsewhere. ani bein. fully
IN il iEe, from our large eSPer
Iencr in such matters, We mast agrse with
her. |, was jus: lie dar INCEST darling rs
mother possessed