The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-11-30

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living near Zion managed to dis
charged gun while the muzzle was
resting on his foot. The shattered
parts were amputated, which will
leave him a cripple for live.
Samuel Cruikshank, who in July
last shot James Montgomery aeaI
White Rock Lancaster county. Pa
was convicted of assault with intent
to murder and on Monday sentenced
to FIVE years in the penitentiary.
Wanted-every body TO know that
YOU cannot get tub oysters at Ham,
bleton's.
Cards are out for the wedding OF
Miss Annie Devon and Mr.. James
McKelvey on Thursday next. The
ceremony will be performed at Havre
de Grace by father Barry of the Cat
holic church. Miss Devon's parents
live near Rising Sun and Mr.. Nickel
vey is section boss on the railroad.
Mrs. Thomas Kennard Of Vinegar
Hill, who had her entire breast am
putated for cancer by DR.. Crothers
of Colora, assisted by DR.. Jenness
of Rising Sun and DR.. Croshers of
Rowlandvil!e, has quite recovered
from the effects Of the operation.
We publish in our obituary co 'umn
this week notice of two more deaths
in the family of James Davis of Oak
wood. Mrs. Davis and one of the
remaining children have been added
to the mortality roll of the family
making five deaths within a few
weeks. Mr.. Davis is now down With
the same disease.
W. T Warburton of E'kton was a
delegate to the Republican National
Convention and strong supporter
of Harrison. Mr.. Warburton receiv
ed letter last week from president
elect Harrison thanking him. Com
ing events cast their shadows BEFORE"
and 'the sunset of life sheds a mys-
teal lore" also.
Besides the best oysters in creation
you will find the best assortment OF
fresh candies. oranges, lemons, &C.,
in town, at Hambleton's.
Arrangements are being made by
the litcrati of Elkton for course of
lectures this winter. What will be
done in the matter Of arranging for
course for the Sun. The course last
winter was rare treat and the lee
lures we're well patronized. The
taste for literary entertainments
grows from cultivation.
More cases of sick headache, bill
iousness, constipation, can be cured in less
time, with less medicine, and for less
money, by using Carter's Little Liver Pills,
than by any other means.
The Court Of Appeals in an opinion
filed by Judge Miller affirmed the
judgement of the Circuit Court Of
Cecil county in favor of the COM
pany in the case of James M. Yates
We. the Mccullough Iron Company.
The suit was brought to secure dam
ages for damages alleged to haye
been received while in the com
pany's employ.
A lad aged II named Thoms 5
Hutchinson employed by James
Wharton, proprietor of the stage
line between Elkton and Chesapeake
City was knocked on the head with a
piece of lion while in the stable at.
tending the horses one night last
week. He was found lying in the
stable the next morning but did not
know who struck him.
The Scott Fertilizer Co., of Elkton
have increased their stock from $40.
600 to $4,000. Is that extra $IO,-
600 to be composed of water or is it
to be bonified cash paid in to be
used as working capital to increase
the business? A great many stock
companies play at the game of
money making by watering stock.
A terrific gale swept the Atlantic
coast on Sunday night and Monday
which did great damage to shipping.
wrecking many vessels and destroy
ing much property. At Atlantic
City the sea rolled in carrying away
wharves and bath houses and wreck.
ing buildings nearest the water.
Heavy an0wa fall In Tho Eo..o.