The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-07-20

son of excursions and reduced fares
Hit is certainly prejudicial to your
interest not to take advantages of the
il opportunity to visit Baltimore when
you can save money enough on a
suit of clothes to pay the expense Of
the trip by patronizing the great
Harvest Sale for buyers now in full
! swing at Oehm's Acme Hall, Balti-
timore's largest clothing and furnish.
ing depot, 5 and 7 W. Baltimore st.,
lone door from Charles.
Joscrh Richardson, who lives
about three fourths ola mile south
Of Rising Sun fell while ascending a
ladder to top out q wheat stack, on
Tuesday last breaking one Of his
thighs. He also sustained internal
Injuries by the shock. He was
ascending the ladder when the top of
the stack giving way he gave the lad.
der . sudden lurch outward which
carried it past the equilibrium, and
Mr.. Richardson was carried back
ward falling under the ladder.
Rising Sun W. @. 4. U. will hold
their annual meeting at Mr.. Jet hro
T. McCullough's on Friday evening
July ~. This will be a parlor meet.
ling and . general good time is antic-
Iipated. After music and literary
exercises, refreshments will be serv-
ed. A full attendance of members
/ s desired. Married ladies are invit-
ed to bring their husbands. A spec.
ial invitation is extern ded to all hon.
orary members.
| A. O. JEWELL, Prest.
E. R. HAMEs, Secty.
Nicholas Hyland, an engineer for
many years on the steamer Elizabeth
ofthe Ericsson line, died Monday
in Elkton at the residence of his
mother, Mrs. Edward Hyland.
Three or four weeks ago he was found
insensible IN the engine room.
DR., Howard Bratton made post
mortem examination. It was found
that death was caused by an anenrism
of the aorta. Mr.. Hyland was a mem.
Der of the old Cecil county family of
that name. He was about 38 years
old and unmarried.
Mr.. George W. Fringer, Sheriff Of
Carroll county. and wife, were visit
ing relatives in Cecil aud Lancaster
counties, a few days since. They
stopped at, the Sun and Mr.. Ringold
Grason drove them round to the sew.
eral places where relatives reside.
Mr.. Mullin Of Rock Springs and Mr..
Joseph Hilton who lives at Kinks
Mills were among the folks visited.
They were much pleased with the fine
country through which they pas sed,
and had q very enjoyable visit.
The report of Charles E. Moore,
late county treasurer, showed bal
ance in his hands Of $3.50 .93 the
total receipts during the year were
$l53,Os4.2l. The county funds dis.
bursed amounted to $l45,576.66.
The State tax collected and handed
over to the comptroller amounted to
$24, 785 .05, The dog tax collected
during the year amounted to 1,430.
It cost $3.50 to collect this and
$221.20 sheep damages were paid.
The balance $966.SS was handed
over to the School Commissioners as
required by law.
The Republican State Central
Committee met in Baltimore on
Thursday last to fix the time and
places for the Congressional conven.
lions, who wants to go to Congress
from the second district Cecil has
pledged herself to vote for none but
. total abstainer or else her prohibi-.
ton law has neither moral force or
consistency in it. Since the liquor
business has gone into politics, tenn.
perance propagandists can't vote
friends of the traffic into Office
and then look themselves in the face
without calling themselves shams
and hypocrits. Come stand up like
little men and be tried before your
seves.
Ringold Grason and Adam B.