The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1886-01-01

s.. Frank Gallagher, Jas. Gallagher and Rey-
nolds Jones seriously injured by premature ex-
ploson of a blast at Rocks of Deer Creek.
10 Fifth anniversary of Home Mission Band
Chnrchvlle was held in Presbyterian Church.
49,. Mr.. John G. Rouse appointed School Com
missioner.-M Mrs. Andrews, wife of Isaac An
drews, died at Mill Green.-Wm. Schauck,
brakeman on through trai to Delta was acci-
dentally killed by his head striking watch box.
at Eudowood station, on the Maryland Central
road.
T. Mansion house at Deer Creek Iron Works,
destroyed by fire. Loss about $1,000.
Is. MIR. John Mousdale died suddenly, near
Aberdeen. aged about go years.
49, Luke Connaughton died near Hartford
De- Hartford County Sunday School Union,
held at Jarrettsville.
%, Mr. Geo. Murray, of Virginia. died at the
residence of j. Randolph Rutedge, near Taylor.
20. Political meeting at Mr. John Dalton's
store, Upper Cross Roads $50 persons present.
station, Maryland Central Road, struck by
lightning, set on fire and destroyed Loss 5000.
| Hay barrack on DR.. Richard Emery farm, near
Taylor, and rick of hay near Jacob Shertzer's
hotel, Churchvlle, also struck by lightning and
| burned.-Wm. 7. Edwards, Il native OF Wales,
2T. Mrs. Harlan, wife of WIN. A. Harlan, died
at her home near Pleasantville, aged 30 years.
| Mrs. Mamie Townsley died in Bel Air.
%. James d. Holland, Bel Air, fell from a
| scatfold, breaking both legs.
| August.
| ]. Democratic primary meetings.
| ). A great flood occurred, carrying away many
bridges over Deer Creek, Winters Run and other
| streams, washing the roads terribly and causing
great loss to public and private property
Isaac Washington, colored, buried at Glen Cove,
aged 1913 years.
4. joel Cook died at Cooksville, in his 74th
5. Mr. wm j. Fulton, of Hartford, died suddenly
in Philadelphia, Of heart disease, aged As years.
| O. A train on Maryland Central Road ran over
| Jas. II. Cain, near Bel Air, intiicting fatal in
| jures.
| of consumption.
u. Mrs. VIM. Shay died in the Neck.
II, Mr.. Gideon Smith, died near Darlington,
ID. Farmers Annual Harvest Home held at
| Rocks of Deer Creek james Barrow's barn,
| on road leading from the Hickory to Smiths
| Mill, struck by lightning and burned.-Straw
| rick belonging to John Leight, Long Bar Farm,
royed.-Stack yard OF Samuel Hopkins de-
stroyed during same storm Barn of Samuel
Ramsay, near Castleton, struck by lightning, and
| Is. Large canning house of Messrs. s. b. Silver
| s. Bro, near Priesthood, Deer Creek, destroyed
by fire loss between 81, 900 and $S,O00-Geo. W.
| Scarf, died near wilma, aged IS years--Two
children of Geo. Kennedy, near Broad Creek,
poisoned by eating wild cherries. They recover
il. Holy Trinity School reopened at Church.
a. Colored Camp Meeting at Clarks Chapel
Methodist Protestant Church, at Norrlsvlle.
which has been enlarged and improved, reopened
aud icated.-handolph Wilson, of jar
rettsvie, died in 10Th year of his age.
%. Frances Kane, colored living near Darling
ton, fatally injured by explosion Of coal oil, win
which she was trying to kindle fire.--Wm. IL
Knight, stone cutter, committed suicide at Cas-
tleton.
IS. Severe hail storm passed over Hartford
county. Much damage done TO cornfieds and
2G. MIR. Hamilton Lefevre formerly of Har-
ford, died in Baltimore, aged 70 years.
20. Mr.. Charles Dallam, native of Hartford
county, died in Illinois, in the 69tn year of his
30. Mrs. Louisa Handy died at her home near
Calvary.
81. Geo. Gruner, at work on B. and o. r. Il.
bridge, at Havre de Grace Tell from top chord of
the bridge and was instantly killed.---Barn of
Jas. Amoss, on road leading from Forest Hill to
Rocks of Deer Creek, burned to the ground.
September.
|. Almshouse visited by County Commission
ers. Farm and buildings reported i'll good order.
Meeting OF the School commissioners at Bel Air.
Meeting OF persons interested in organizing
Historical Society, III Hartford county, ut the Of
flee OF Mr.. Septimus Davis, Bel Air.
A. Death OF Robert X. Nandiver, at Havre de
Grace.
B. Attempt made to burn Milford Mill, Deer
Creek.
S. Democratic Convention met and elected dele
gates 10 state Convention.
10. New railroad running from Stewartstown,
York county to New Freedom, ON Northern Cen
trial Railroad, opened.
II. Mrs. Mamie Martin, aged % years, died at
Hartford Furnace.
IL. Meeting of Northern Hartford Packing As
sOciation held at Delta.
IA. Miss Ellen Strawbridge, daughter of Mr..
Isaac Strawbridge, formerly of Norrisyle, died
at her home in Baltimore.
lG. Old Town Merchants and Manufacturers
Association, with invited guests, made an ex-
cursion over Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bati-
more road from Biddle Street Station 10 Havre
de Grace.
his residence in Hartford county, aged 62 years.
~. Mrs. Martha Davis died at her home, near
Pylesville.
"a Mrs Ann Montgomery died near Slate
Springs.
birthday. near Madonna.
2S Temperance meeting, under auspic of
Hartford county Temperance Alliance. held in
the Court House, Bel Air.
90 Dwelling house of Michael Pierce, near
Joppa Cross Road, entered and robbed by Frank
3d. Dwelling house of WIN. Grafton, near
Forest Hin, caught fire, but was saved.--Death
of John Taylor, near Michaelsvile.
October.
l. Miss Lima Rouse died at Joppa Cross Roads,
g. New store of Rouse u Hanna, opened In
Deta--Mrs. Hannah Bradley died near Pros
pect, about 20 years of age.
4. Mrs. Hannah Bond died near Fountain
Green, in the 32d year of her age.
4. Bishop Paret began visitation to the Epis-
copal churches of the county.
IL. Funeral of Mr.. Benjamin Stamford, on
the Mountain.
ID. Hartford Fair interrupted by rain. Began
Is Visitation of Archbishop Gibbons 10 Cath
Ole churches of the county.
20. j. Oscar Hopkins son of John II. Hopkins
died at Perrymans, aged IL years.
%. Democratic meeting at Churchville, Mr..
David Hanson presiding.
23 Democratic meeting at Norrisvie.
q. Democratic meeting at Masonic Hall, Delta.
@ Gqnn s FOR bpn ron IL 9sIDn
Mill, Deer Creek, and Hanway's Mill, Winters
Run
2S. Democratic meeting at the Court House
| Bel Air.
30. Democlatic meeting at Dublin, Mr. A. b.
Lindsay presiding. Democratic meeting at
Havre de Grace.
81. A meeting of representative Democrats at
Jarrettsvlle
/. Protracted meeting commenced at the NJ
p Church, Dry Branch.
B. General election.
B. Mrs. Miller. wife of John Miller, died near
Edgewood, aged 20 years.
7. Tenant house belonging to Mr.. John III.
Hopkins, Perrymans, was destroyed by fire.
Harry Hawkins died near Forest Hill, aged II
years.
8. Mr.. Lawrence Purcell did near wilma, in the
sgd year of his age.
g. November term OF Circuit Court for Har-
| ford county began at Bel Air.
10. Meeting of Hartford County Medical Soce-
ty at Changers Hotel, Bel Air.
10 Mrs. Mackin, wife of Michael Mackin, died
at llavrc de Grace, of consumption.
a Commissions t Tor newly newly elected ed, county
| ID. Mrs. Raymond died near Perrymans aged
| GS years.
County Commissioners. in Bel Air.
10. Mr.. Harry Nelson died at his home on My
Lady's Manor
took fire by upsettng of barrel OF coal oil near
stove. Contents destroyed, but building saved
| hy fire department.--Meeting of newly elected
| County Commissioners, at Bel Air.
| % Mrs. Eliza Findley of Hartford county, aged
| So years. almost instantly killed by being run
| over by beer wagon at corner Hillen and Forest
| streets, Bhltimore.-Convocaton services at
| Emmanuel church. Bel Air. conducted by Dean
| Rich.
| 2G. Barn of VIM. Gibson. with its contents, de-
stroyed by fire at Fishel's Mill.--Mr Geo. Hooker
| died at Gunpowder Bridge, in the 10Th year of his
| age.
~. Mrs Catharine Shannon, of Hartford, died
| in pf hpr