The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-09-12


ton.
The teachers of the 9th. It'll and 8th
districts held their regular monthly
meeting in the public school building
of Port Deposit on Saturday, Sept. 9th.
The following officers were elected to
serve for the ensuing year-Pres., F. S.
Everist; Vice Pres, Samuel J.
Tammany; Secretary, J. NJ. Tull.
Sheriff Boyd appeared in town
very suddenly last Tuesday evening
and caused general stampede by
proceeding to summon long list of
Witnesses to appear in the Campbell
vs. Haines case which is to be
brought up again at the fall term of
court.
The Cecil Democrat asks Why
should the Trustees of the Poor 90 a
hundred miles from home to buy
fertilizer for public institution kept
up by the tax payers of the county
when three manufacturers within the
county pay this year over $1,000 taxes
TO the county?
A slim attendance is reported at
the Wilmington Fair last week
except Thursday. On that day the
shops and manufacturing establish.
ments give holiday and pay their
hands. This is kind OF hiring people
to 60 to the fair. The first year or
two the fair was great success.
DR.. J. Fl. lamar of Elkton was
chosen president of the Pennsylvania
and Maryland Union Medical
Association held at Highland Park
York. Pa. on August 2Sth last. The
annual meeting of the Association
will be held, it is probable at Happy
Valley, near Port Deposit next year.
The Rising Sun w. C. T. U. will hold
parlor meeting at the M. E. Par.
sonage Friday evening September 18th.
The literary exercise will consist of
addresses, annual reports from the work
of the departments, interspersed with
music, followed by refreshments. All
members active and honorary are urged
to be present with privilege of inviting
their friends.
There has sprung up practice in
this town of pulling pales off of yard
fences along the street. 1t shows
want of good breeding as we'll as good
morals, and we would like to have the
names of any of this picket pulling
club banded in for publication; and
have the case submitted to the magis-
trate to ascertain whether it is good law
to break and pull off rickets.
The Cherry Hill Cornet Band will
give an excursion from Singerly to
Philadelphia, the Geological Gar
dens, Paramount Park and other
places Of interest in Philadelphia on
Saturday Sept. 20. The fare will be
$l.25 for the round trip, and the
ticket will be good for two days.
The train leaves Singerly at 8 stop
ping at Baldwins sos, Barksdale
8.O6 and Newark 8.12.
A freight wreck at Perryville, at an
early hour Thursday morning 4th inst,
caused the loss of $4,000 worth of
property and serious injury to an en-
gineer While engine No. 81 of the
Phila., Viii. & Bait. Railroad was shift
ing freight cars from the track of that
road to that of the Columbia & Port
Deposit road, it collided with engine
No. 22l of the Philadelphia & Balti-
more Central Railroad. Both engines
were very badly wrecked. Engineer
Broxom, of engine No. 22l, jumped and
was very badly cut as well as having
two fingers broken.
Ice cream and bananas are in demand
anu heagy can supply them.
The Pennington and Rising Sun
clubs played here last Faiday after.
noon. the home team being badly
worsted. Ab-ahams pitched for
Pennington and was very effective
and received good support. The
home boys were decidedly oil in their
play both at bat and in the field.
Rain stopped the game in the eighth
hiring. Following is the summary
of score:
Fis%in s1n ! Q 80 Q s-l9
summary. Observation-Disclosures. Abrahams
and Kirk Rising Sun, G. E. Dare and c.. T. Dare
Base hits-Farmington T. Rising Sun 4. Errors
Pennington Q. Rising Sun 6. Double play-Ewing
Rising Sun 8. Stolen bases-Farmington L. Rising
Sun 4. Struck out-by Abrahams II, by Dare g.
Hit by pitcher-by Abrahams |. by Dare l. Base
on balls-b Dare l. Wild pitch-Dare 2. Time
of game, hr. 10 min. Umpire. Bechtel.
The Anti License League of Cecil
county met in Elkton on last
Wednesday. Sept. 10th, with full
attendance of delegates and repre-
sentatives from the various districts
aad temperance organizations
throughout the county. Reports