The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-04-19
First Lieutenant Mitchell F. ia.

IuaF, VI De As DsOtner Oh LIT. y. II
lamar and Reuben z. lamar of Elk
J ton, and q member of the Governors
staff has been appointed by Governor
jackson to represent Maryland on
the staff of Major General Schofield
commanding U. s. A., chief marshal
of the procession at the Inauguration
centennial in New York ON the 30th
inst.
4 Mr.. Corners creamery at Rising
Sun is doing q good business, and at
present is turning out l4OO pounds
of gilt edged butter week. This
butter sells for thirty to forty per
cent higher than the farmers butter
Averages, and il farmers sent their
cream to the factory the dairy pro-
duct of the country would add that
much more wealth to the profit side
of the ledger than it does. and the
overworked women of the farm house
would have their labors lightened,
and bad butter become thing of the
past.
| Carter and Brown will not run
their cannery this season. The corn
pack last season didn't pay we'll, and
they have some of their goods still
unsold. D. G.. Mccoy viii operate
his factory and trust to the ebb and
flow of the tide in trade. Low prices
do not make prosperous times.
although it would seem there ought
not be natural compromising infiu-
ence Though perhaps it's like shall.
low water, won't float much business
while high prices like high water
floats q heavy business and make
, times brisk.
There are many forms Of nerv GUS
debility in men that yield 10 the use of Car.
ter's Iron Pills. Those who are troubled
with nervous weakness, night sweats, ETC.,
should try them.
| The Worlds w. C. T. U. has re
quested that Sunday, April 28th,
which is the day of their annual meet
ings, be observed throughout the world
as temperance day. The Presidents Of
the States are requested to ask the
pastors of our various churches to help
us by preaching on the subject of tenn
perance on that day, and by explaining
the Worlds w. c. T. U. Petition
against legalizing the sale of alcohllc
beverages and opium. A collection is
greatly desired to forward the work.
I j. s. BALDWIN, Pres.
M. E. LAKE, Sec.
The Oxford Press says: Miss
Lidia McCOrkle and sister, Miss Mag
lgie McCorkle, Of East Nottingham,
unwillingly participated in a thrill.
ing runaway accident in that town :
ship last week. Their horse frighten.
ing ran off and Miss Lidia was
thrown out of the carriage, suatain-
ing painful injuries. Miss Maggie
held on TO the lines and by running
on bank the vehicle was upset and
the horse ran home without the lady
and carriage.
The ladies are cousins of the
Misses McCorkle who live near
Colora.
Another state holiday is announced
for to-day Good Friday and banks and
school houses will be closed. Next
Monday easter Monday is another
; holiday. Teachers Of public schools
will have to keep count Of the holidays
in place Of the lesson days to judge
from the progress the idle days are
making. But then there is compen.
sating side to this apparent waste Of
time by public functionaries, who com.
, plain that their salaries are SO very
} small that if they didn't have numerous
} holidays to hibernate they would be
unable to live. "Time sets all things
; even." Comforting thought.
, Fishermen 10 the Susquehauna river
say that there are more shad and her
ring now running than was ever known
before at this early date. The OILERS
as well 4 che sci ne.haulers are happy,
and the glut Of herring is SO great that
} long seine with small meshes cannot
DO hauled. The seine. hsulers have
been obliged to take out their herring
mesh SO the herring may run through
the net and leave the shad and rock
captives. Even with this arrangement
where the meshes are large enough for
the herring to swim through without
touching the net, SO barrels or more of
herring are taken at each haul. They