The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1890-08-08
NEWS.
Friday, Aug. s, 1890.
MINOR LOCALS

John L. Moore, late of the firm O
Hcusekeeper & Moore, opened his new
drug store in North East last week.
Three OF Mr.. Singerly's Elkton
Stock Farm horses won trottins
races at Point Breeze last week.
Choice clam soup at Heagy's.
Hon. Levi R. Mearns threashed Ga
bushels of oats from two acres-a
white variety which came from the
west.
Mr.. H. A. Bailey of Bristol Bucks
Co., has been making visit TO his
cousin J. D. Headly. near Rising
sun.
John Brown farmer residing abou
miles from Elkton died on Monday
aged 60 yeaIs. He had been sick fol-
some time.
Mrs. Jones and daughter. from
Trenton, New Jersey, have been the
guests of j. D. Headly during the
past week.
The barn on the VIM. Summers farm
at White Hall on Elk river was struck
by lightning on Friday and burned
with 80 tons of hay.
Two negroes from Baltimore were
lodged in Jail last week charged with
stealing robe, blanket and whip from
a resident of Glasgow, Del.
Another Cecil county creamery is
to be started near Zion by Galchel
England and son who are about
building one on their farm.
David Hohn's house in Port De.
pest was entered one night last
week by burglars and 50 90 taken
from his pantaloon's pocket.
Prof. w. J. Peoples was thrown
out of his wagon while driving from
Oxford to his home near Rising Sun
last week and considerably hurt.
George Brown one of the section
hands working near Nottingham had
two of his fingers crushed last week
by railroad tie falling on them.
Ice cream and water ices at Heagy's
will exchange for good driving
horse, FIRST class Leather Top Spar
Spring Buggy or new force feed
Superior Improved Grain Drill.
VIM. GRAsoN.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sands, died at her
residence in Baltimore on Sunday OF
cholera morbus after an illness of two
weeks, aged l0l years and five months
George A. Garrett, who resided with
his so-in-law, James H. Steel, near
Appleton, In the Fourth district, died
on Friday last, alter lingering illness
A disease resembling inflammation
of the bowels is prevalent among
horses in the southern part of Lam
caster county. Several animals have
died of il.
Mrs. Jane McQuilkin, mother Of
George MeQuiIkin, proprietor of the
Elkton Machine Works. died on Sun
day last, from the effects of an attack
Of the Grippe, aged "a years.
Will be found an excellent remedy
for sick headache. Carriers Little Liver
Pills. Thousands Of letters from peo-
pie who have used them prove this fact
Try them.
The merry go.around at COLCHESTER
was burned up two weeks ago, when
the elephants, zebras, eamels. lions
AID horses all went up in smoke
A curious combination Of saddle
animals.
A team belonging TO Mr.. Courtney
living near Newark Del, which was
hitchel on Mala street Eikton. in front
Of james r Deans store, disappeared
on Thursday evening last week. II !.
supposed 10 have been stolen.
The South Bend Pisw has beer
fousd especially adopted to the sol
of this locality These plows and
repairs can be obtained Of IIaine,
and Kirk. ia2t.
Thomas WaFiag. Of Colon, the form
er president q the waung Fertilzsl
Company. has besn appointed superin-
tendent % the Cooper Hospital AZ Cam
den, New Jersey, and will enter on no.
duties about September isi.
The storm Of Friday aftefuooF
was the heaviest 81 the season in th'
nelghborhood ofOxford. Mrs.. , u
Dicksy's house 10 THE tewa ga
struck By lightning and The roof ser
90 Gre, which The rain extlngu. she'd
TIE County Commissioner or.
phans Court add school Commission.
ers will BE- 10 reguiaf mauthly ssssior
on Tuesday neat The Orphans Cour
will select a yesng msa 81 On ~
vacant scholarship At Washlnwior
College.
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