Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1891-01-30
L,ruf B,erfftes,

Mr.. W. II. Wenk has lost a valuable o.
from some queer disease Of The horss.
The la Plata ''sand pike is being ruined
By Turner'S heavy timber carts.
The steamer McAlisier has only missed on,
trip thus far this winter from bad weather.
An oyster roast was given at Glymoni by
mine host, Mr.. r. T. Knott, last night.
Zee card or Mr.. S. II. Cox. lie is a good
surveyor and will do your work cheap.
House furnishing goods Of all Kind: at the
prevailing low prices, Of Breslau, at Pomonkey.
We learn that Mr.. f. Gardiner Edelen is
much improved.
We regret to learn that Mr.. J. Marion Free
man is confined to his room from illness.
Two oystermen, it is reported, were drown
ed a, or near Rock Point during the last Sat
urday blight storm.
Hon. p. A. L. Contee was among the
prominent citizens in Port Tobacco on Tues
day.
Congressman Mudd, it is said, has secured
A government position for Judge W. E. W.
Rose.
The Government has begun testing its guns
Al Indian Head The shock, it is reported,
can be felt for Eve miles ar5and.
Come and get your rubber shoes for men,
women and children, from Breslaw, al
Pomonkey.
A meeting Of the McDonough Trustees was
held on wednesday. full board was pres
ent.
A marriage license WAS issued by the clerk
on Saturday to Stephen A. Higges and Rhoda
Adele Roby.
Judge Stone would sell nice farm in Cobb
Neck imOroved by a neat, new dwelling to a
live young man on long credit. There is a
chance.
Mr. Winfield Roby, who left sixteen years
ago for iowa, is visiting friends here. Mr..
Robv gives glowing accounts Of the West as a
thriving country.
The sweet, unassuming but attractive Miss
NJ. Of the OH brick, in Bryantown, is visiting
frerds on Utah Place, Baltimore. Lookout
beauI of Bryantown.
The regular mt.ting of the Directors of the
Southern Md. Development Co. will be held
at the Office Of the Company, at Cox's on
Monday next.
The engine for the Southern Maryland
Railroad is expected to be placed on the road
February 18th. That's business. Go
ahead.
Mr.. Gibsou, the owner of the White Plains
property is erectlsF new dwelling at that
place to be occupied by Mr.. Anderson Hunt
of the firm of Hicks and HUNT.
Mr.. Samuel r. Neave, agent for the Mont
gomery Fire Insurance Company was in Port
Tobacco on Tuesday, and a number Of per-
sons We're on hand 10 meet him and settle up
their insurance for the year.
Mr. Magruder Dent, the popular salesman
for h. f. tiewnham Il Co., Alexandria, Va,
is making his usual winter Visit to see his
friends in the liquor business. sase up your
orders for him.
Contributors will please boil their matter
down. Write upon the theory of saving as
much in few words as possible. What is the
use Of giving negative answer by saying,
can not, when you can say-no.
The Calvert Journal says Viewpoints a
worthless stream never used, leading from an
old half worn out water mill. What is the
matter, brother? Have you film over your
eyes, or have you never seen decent creek
A pleasant entertainment was given BY the
young folks Of Piccawaxen al Waverly, Mon
dag night Port Tobacco was well represent.
ed by three Of its most popular young gents
Captain Boswell, Robert /. Digges and Nealt
Hamilton.
Influenza neither improves the looks, tenn
per or articulation. But Old Saul's CatarrI
Cure does cure it so quickly IS to surprise
Bit Only 25 cents package
If there were called q meeting of babies aiit
young children and the question put 10 vot
"who was their greatest benefactor" the louC
and unanimous vote would be CDR. Bull,
for he gave US his wonderful Or. Bull
Baby Syrup"