The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1891-11-20

Get your turkeys ready.
Sunday next will be 'sbig day" 10
Rising Sun when the great catholic
event Of the season is to take place, the
corner stone laying OF the new Catholic
chapel when several noted personages
of the catholic church will take part in
the ceremonies of the occasion.
Thomas Lukens, % years Of age. q
carpenter, employed at the Diebert
boat yards at Elk Landing, while en-
gagged caulking the side of a large barge
near the deck, accidentally struck him
self on the arm with the hammer. The
intense pain caused him 10 faint. He
fell headlong to the ground below, a
distance of IS feet, and when found had
| q cash on his head and was uncon-
scious. He was attended by DIR. @. M.
Ellis, aud it is thought he will die.
Go to Heagy's for . nice oyster stew.
Among the specimens left at DR..
Kinks drug store is 10 ID beet rails
ed by Mrs. Henry Keen, of Corner
Ketch q large radish by Jacob
Rey nolds, of Cecil Mills couple of
ears of the Swayne corn, by Jacob
tSwayne, thai attracts much attention
for depth of grain and size Of ear; .
pumpkin Dy Jos. Coates, of the Cal
ifornia variety, that excels for
Thanksgiving pies; specimens of
magnesia rookie, by W. P. Shade
Detectives Hawkins and HoIton, of
Wilmington, Del, arrested John Farra,
an ex-liveryman of that city, at Upper
Principle. this county. on Sunday for
driving off horse belonging to Geo. G.
Devalinger. a butcher, and a buggy Ee.
longing to Jones Guthrie, ofthat place.
It Is claimed that Farra secured the
team under false pretenses. He was
taken to Wilmington without a requi-
sition. Farra some time ago, in row
at the Pennsylvania House in that city,
struck James Devine, of New York,
with his fist and killed him.
A very superior article of extracted
and section white honey, the product
of Rising Sun Apiary is kept on sale
at Buffington's and Worthington &
Roberson's. This honey is thoroughly
cured and avarorated by the best process
known to apiarists. is very rich and of
fine favor. Nothing can be found 50
wholesome for persons inclined to bron-
chial and lung troubles. Honey pur-
chased in the cities is apt to be unripe
and more or less aduIterated with
glucose and cheap syrups and con-
sequently unwholesome. If.
The great Gilmore In the Town Hall
NOV. q and %.
| Cecil Farmers Club met at Mr.. Henry
s. Couden's on Wednesday. The custo-
mary exchange Of social greeting and
routine business having been disposed Of
the host read his essay, which was a
rare gem in its way. presenting an
inimitable picture of politics and
politicians in Maryland The pen pic
lures are SO true to life and the CHARGE
tiers are placed before the audience in
the person of two favorite setter dogs,
with such rare skill and humor that
the essay in full must be read to be
appreciated. We will endeayor to find
or make room for it in next weeks
issue.
On Monday and Tuesday two Of the
stormiest days Of the season were the
days on which the executors sale of H.
"a. Duyckinck, dee, came off but not
withdrawing the Indictment weather
large attendance was present each day.
Horses sold from $45 to 5000; 2 year old
colts. $50 to STAG; six months old colt,
$40; pair odd mated mules, $I75.50;
COWS, not in profit, 1923 to $35; hogs $ll
to Sl6.25; small pigs, $3.50 to $5. 400
barrels of corn sold from 70 to "a cents
per barrel. Corn fodder 24 to % cents
per bundle. All farm implements sold
ut good prices. Sale aggregated up
wards $4,000. J.C. Hindman auct.
George Dutton, one of the principal
witnesses against Alfred Stout. colnred,
who was TO have been taken to Belair
on Monday for trial for the murder of
George Ditmore, and for murderously
assauiting his wife. Christian Dittmore.
In February last. was unable to go on
sccount of a recent injury. The case,
therefore, has been continued. and will
in all probability be remanded to the
Cecil county court for trial at the
December term, which convenes ON
the l4ih. Dutton Is the one that found
tthe bloody piece of handkerchief which
exactly fitted to piece found upon the
prisoner.
For the salt water bivalve Heagy's is
headquarters.
A wood shed on j Granville Richards
farm took fire and was hurnedo on We'd.
nesday morning. II was first thought
that it was the work of an incendiary
but there had been fire In the shed
the day before where applebutter was
being boiled. aud the origin Of the fire
is attributed to this, some fire having
escaped notice and was not extinguish-
ed when the applebutter boilers finish
ed their work the evening before. Tha