The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1889-11-08


the wife of deceased, who resides in
Princess Anne, announcing the death
of her husband. The remains will be
taken to Princess Anne for interment
which will take place on Sunday next.
Mrs. Haines, widow of deceased is a
sister of Mr.. A. l.. Duyckinck of this
town.
A speciality is made by Heagy of serv-
ing families with fresh shucked oysters
by the quart or gallon.
r. E. Nelson, a civil engineer
under Gen. w. f. Smith of the u
S. Service, who with assistants had
been engaged for several weeks in
surveying Elk River from here to
Back Greek has completed his labors
for the present and left on Wednes-
day for the Susquehanna river. The
engineer, it is said, will report favor,
ably on the necessity of the work.
Wing,
"You bet he will" They always
do.
A cripple son of Adam Jamison,
was bitten by large dog belonging
to Miles Brown. on Saturday morn
ing. Tie boy was bitten in the face
the dogs teeth making Is scars. DR..
Turner cauterize1 and dressed the
wound. Such dogs ought to be
looked after.
While on the subject of dogs,
every dog should pay tax of s. to
$40, and where the owner refused to
march up to the collectors office and
cash up for his pet let the penalty be
30 days in Jail There would be
several thousand dogs less in the
county and in their place 100000
sheep
Heagy has recovered from the cleo
ton day rush and with stock of fresh
oyste in the shell is prepared to serve
in every style at moments notice.
Mr.. C. Fl. Oehm the executive
partner of the old and widely known
clothing firm of Oehm & Co., whose
immense establishment is known the
country over, has returned from an
extended European trip and again
gathered the reins of management
in his hands. and looks the bet
for his trip. He completed arrange
ments with the leading manufactu-
rers OF textile goods in the chief
cities which will work greatly TO the
interest of the house in its exclusive
control of valuable lines of fabrics
and furnishings. With the largest
stock of clothing and furnishings in
the city or south, ample facilities, the
best workmen and artistic designers
and cutters, statesmen of special ex-
perience and every requisite of COM
fort and convenience of their custo-
mers, the house is doing the largest
business ever transacted in its his
tory.
The proposition which Mr.. Hyland
of McKeesport suggested on behalf
of Pittsburgh Nail manufactu ring
company to the large hearted and
enterprising men of EIkton, the
Democrat says, shows some signs of
fruition.
"Mrs. j. NJ. Thackery agrees to
give twelve acres, and Mr.. E. c. COL
Inns offers eight. Both of these lots
are admirably adapted and most
eiigibly located We learn also that
capital is likely to come forth if the
matter takes definite shape. Mr..
John +. Alexander has already
advised his correspondent of these
facts and it may be that in a short
while we shall learn something more
definitely encouraging"
Land has fallen so near the worth.
nothing point that it is not surpris-
ing that people should offer to give
it away to get clear of the taxes, BUT
we must continue to feel skeptical
about the money end of this propos-
ed enterprise which is to nail E!kton
to the car of progress. 1t is said
that a nail factory will not run with,
out a tariff. That is more important
than steam and the Democrat is
opposed to all tariffs, ergo, opposed
to the nail factory. 1--WE think (the
nail factory is beaten"
1t is the design of Eaton & Bur
nett's, Baltimore, Nd, College to
educate young men aad ladies for
the duties of actual mercantile bust
ness. The curriculum of instruction
embraces such branches of know
edge as appertain to and are neces-
sary for the acquisition of thorough
commercial education 1t is well
known that the instruction In bust
ness science and its practical appli.
cation, in most educational institu-
tioEs, from our public and private
schools to the Complementary de-
signed collegiate institutions, are of
necessity more theoretical than prac-
tical, on account of the broad area
of their curricula.
1t is the purpose of the College to
supply this deficiency in the educa-
ton of young men and ladies', to
supplement the educational training
they have received in other institu-
tions, and by its special feature OF
instruction, exclusively confined to
business transactions in every phase
of mercantile career, to meet the
necessity so widely experienced, and