Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1889-03-30


will leave for the VI. T.. Conference, nc
companied by delegates 4. =. Bowen, o
Newark, and II. g. Phipps. of Chinco
league, on the Tangier, Monday morning
The Conference meets this year at Lynch
burg, Va.
james =. Henry will offer his per
sonal property consisting Of horses. carts
wagons, carriages and household aud
kitchen furniture for sale ut his rcsilenc,
on Wednesday next. Persons desiring Il
purchase farming implements stock &c
should attend.
The vestry Of All lIallows p. T.
Church have purchased horse and bug
cy for the use Of the Rector, Rev. Jess,
Higgins. This net is very much apprc
ciaicd by Mr.. Higgins, whose work |,
somewhat scattered and for which hors,
and buggy is Indispensable.
Out Of eighteen young men examined
in Pennsylvania recently for West
Point appointment; fifteen failed Of pass
Ing, because of the injurious effects ol
smoking cigarettes. Our parents and
young msn addicted to the l,abi, ought Ia
note this and act accordingly.
Mrs. Sallic VI. Adkins, wife of Elijah
Adkins, and the daughter Of Mr.. Zcdckial
Truiti. died ut her residence near Sails
bury, on Sunday 9th inst. AFTER lingcr
ing illness Of consumption. Aged about
thirly.two years She leaves u husband
and two children 10 mourn her loss.
Farmers and truckers in all parts ol
Worcester county are requested To try
our celebrated mixture "B" on their crop.
one season and We feel sure they will hav,
no other in the future Send your order
10 George T.. Scott. Berlin, Md, or direct
TO Us. Humphreys n 'rilghman. Salisbury
Md.
The T., W. n u. Railroad Company
has recently purchased from DIR, Fiske, oi
Baltimore, his large tract Of timber land
in the Blackwaicr district, Dorchester
county. \ large mill is 10 he erected con.
ycnicnt To The forest aud the timber 10 bt
sawed up and shipped to the company's
shops. where il will bc used in ear build
ing, etc.
Our brethren of the press are warm
ing up one Jcir Mlhurn, nm advertising
agent of Baltimore. We know the gen.
tlcmon. Smyrna Rscord. Dnio, brother
-EdsioH Gd,ctt 80 do we, and the
question Is brought home 10 lis most for
chilly, if ii wouldn't he better To he our
own agent
"A telegram from Scranton. Pa. re-
! ports that u week ago Charles Nicr ran
needle into his foot. Surgeons sought in
vain for ii. Yesterday afternoon Nicl
was taken 10 the plant ni the Suburban
Electric Railway and hi, foo, held neal
one Of the dynamoS' In IL minutes III,
needle was drawn out
MIR. Thomas L. Sclby has been in ia,
city this week purchasing new stock iOl
his livery, and Tor sale Persons wishing
To purchase driving or farm horses should
examine his stock before purchasing else
where. lie has also for sale the best ana
cheapest road carts on the market Good
drivers for hire at all times.
1t is not the mission oi the MEssEN
GEE to pick quarrcls with, or notice III,
s"urncss OF disappointed editors with la,
livcrS, but Ia publish that which is mos
beneficial 10 ils readers. And continue IN
the future as in the pas, To he the bcs
newspaper in The county. And il is going
10 take hustler to get ahead of II.
-Mcssrs W. ; Dickinson II son, of Po
com"kc CITY, have received their Spring
stock of dress goods, trimmings. wall pa
pets, carpets, mai,inss, etc, and would h,
pleased Ia have you Inspect them. \,
usual, the prices will compare with ihos,
Of the largest city houses See their new
advertisement, in to-tlay's ME>sENGEH.
MIR Samuel J Price len IN Tucs,la,
Tor Baltimore Ia attend the hi anmua
A,cciing of the Grand Lodge of Knights
\. 'pnor, of Maryland, To which he wa
eIc>s delegate by the Lodge OF thi
town. Price enjoys the honor of hay
ing filled the highest offices of his Lodg
here, being now Deputy Grand Dictator
Mrs. John T.. Green, W ho resides nca
Sudlcrsville, has kept strict account Of al
the poultry, butter and eggs she has sol,
since January LIST, 1879. a period of lei
years, and the sum total amounts to 81,
s9G9i. Her sales last year exceeded ihos
Of any previous year. amounting Ia SEA. ~
This shows what an energetic Woman car
do on a farm.
DIR. David Gcnese, of Baltimore. ha
discovered large drposilcs Of iron ore ol
his farm in Kent county. According I,
the testimony nfan expert the yield vii
be- seventy percent The vein runs from
iciterton Ia Gnlcna and Still Pond. AN,
prolridcs from the earth ia large bouldcrs
The shore Of DR. Gencsc'S place is ais,
filled with metal.
Charles Kiah, an old colorrl man, wa
killed on the track of the CANT ridge an,
Scninrl Railroad, near the Cambridge lie
pot, ON Saturday afternoon The man Win
was deaf. Was walking down the iracl
towards Cambridge rs the mni was ap
preaching an u down grade. the rngin
having cut lousc from the train To make
running switch. and did not hear the r,
pealcd signal whsilcd
MIR l.. &. Mills len nj this office las
saturday several sample ears of corn a
cxccllcn, quality. 4 variety called III
Hickory King which he raised shells on
three I,eCks la the bushcl and the Chanl
ion White Pearl j. said To he the hest mca
coin in the market. The seed corn wa
purchased 10y Mr., Mills at 500 per bushc
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