The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1888-08-24
Friday, Aug. "a. 1888
MINOR LOCALS

Thursday morning reached down
very near the frost line.
Saml. NJ. Brickley has been APP
pointed constable for the 9th district.
Mrs. Gayley of West Nottingham is
reported confined to bed by severe
spell of sickness.
An infant of Mr.. g. Mrs. Bayard
Taylor of Vinegar Hill died on Tues
day morning last.
w. Armstrong of the 4th district
threshed the wheat the product of a
field of 10 acres, which yielded "a bush
to the acre.
The cyclone and heavy rain Of
Tuesday did much damage it is re-
ported to the peach orchards in
Kent and lower Cecil counties.
A white crow was seen on Tuesday
last short distance from Rising
Sun. The bird was not exactly aclite
hut rather of drab tint.
Tax collector Thos. B. Hopper
spent Wednesday and Thursday at
the Maryland House, Rising Sun,
gathering in the skekels.
During the storm on Tuesday after
noon a water-spout was witnessed in
the Susquehanna river opposite the
mouth of Octoraro creek.
DR.. Kohler's Inyincible Ointment is the
only ointment which will cure Rheumatism
Sores, Burns and Neuralgia, 25 cents per
box. For sale by DR.. L. R. Kirk.
Temperance Day appears to have
been the day of the Camp which has
been interrupted BY rain, which,
however, was very much needed.
Elihu Hargan an old and infirm
citizen residing at the corner of Wal
nut and Cherry SITS. is Frustrated by
sickness. DR.. Jenness is attending
him.
Tomorrow evening Aug. 25th q
festival will be held in Daniel Har-
vey's grove near New Leeds for the
benefit of the New Leeds NJ. P.
Church.
VIM. J. McDougal is having his well
deepened which is a rock bottomed
hole in the ground, and the boom of
the dynimite explosions startles the
quiet citizens of the town.
Mr.. Fl II. Haines, president of the
National Bank OF Rising Sun, and
wife are spending fortnight vaca-
ton at Atlantic City. The party left
town last Tuesday.
The keeper of the Insane Asylum at
Cherry Hill Polk Racine was attacked
by one of the inmates, James Barben
a few days ago, and the Keeper was
obliged tohandle him pretty roughly
to bring him to submission.
Mrs. Mary A. Frank, the widow of
levi Frank died at her residence near
Liberty Grove, on Tuesday, Aug. 18th.
Mrs. Frank had been in i'll health for
several years. The remains were inter-
red at West Nottingham on Friday.
John j. Conry, son of Jno. Conry
of Chesapeake City died of malarial
fever on Sunday after sickness of
two months. The deceased was %
years of age and popular young
man.
A drunken woman at the Elkton
depot on Monday afternoon became
noisy and was taken to Jail. She had
three children with her. She was
released In few hours her husband
taking her home.
The enterprising bicycle firm of
Hanna, Haines & Passmore report
an increasing demand for their
wheels both in and outside of Cecil
county. Notably for ''cyc!es' of the
"safety" type.
Catalogues of the Friends Normal
School of Rising Sun announces the
fall term, II weeks, will commence
eighth month, 9th j. D. Minick,
A. b. principal. Laura B. Staley,
M. E. assistant.
The fishing house of Russell &
Terry at Carrot Grove, North East
river was struck by tightening on
Monday morning 18th inst. and
burned with all its contents, includ-
ing six miles of rope and lot of
furniture.
The canning factories have all start
ed up in this end of the county, Carter
& Brown and Mccoy at Rising Sun
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