The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1891-03-27

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Alright.
Mrs. Sarah A. Wise has recovered
$4,000 damages against the Hartford
county commissioners for injury to
tile dam and water power of her grist
mill by bridge. The case was re-
moved from Hartford 20 Cecil county
Court. In another and previous case
Mrs. Wise recovered 50, 1000 damages.
Her husband is Mr.. John G.. Wise
and they live at present in Baltimore
city.
Oranges and lemons are better than
medicine in the spring. Heagy keeps
them
Mr.. Norris Irwin ofLombard butcher
ed lately Is poland china pigs 224 days
old which averaged in weight $50
pounds. It would be to the interest of
farmers if they raised and butchered
more, especially as they are going so
extensively into the dairy business,
milk and clover is the cheapest and
best food for pigs and the cheapest
process for improving land.
Mr.. Street Brown, ticket agent at
Colora narrowly escaped fire on
last Friday smoke was discovered
issuing from beneath the hearth and
on examination the fire was found o
have worked its way into the wood
work of the floor and would haye
broken out eventually with such head
way as to have defied all efforts to
put it out. A few buckets of water
extinguished the incipint flames.
Garden seeds by the ounce, pint or
packet at DR.. L. r. Kinks drug store.
1t Is the extremes of heat and cold so
much as the sudden changes in tenn
perature that canse certain climates to
be unhealthful. When. however, the
system is invigorated with Ayers
Sarsaparilla, the changes are rarely
attended with injurious results.
Attention is directed to the advertise
ment of Messrs. Queen & Co., of 924
Chestnut St., Philadelphia, in which
they state one of their specialists is to
be at Oxford on Monday April Goth.
Messrs. Queen & Co. are people of high
standing as opticians, and any one
whom they recommend will be relia-
BILE person to see regarding defective
sight Persons who are troubled in
any way with their eyes should embrace
this opportunity for securing glasses
that will improve and preserve their
vision.
Mrs. Amelia Il. Hambly, relict of
the late Thomas B, Hamhly, lawyer
Of York county, Pa, died on Sstur.
day last at the home of ex Delegate
James II Lewis, aged eighty eight
years. She fell and broke her arm
two months ago, and had been fail
ing since. She was daughter of
DR.. Jas. Clayton, of Bohemia Manor.
She was a cousin of the late Joha M.
Clayton, and a niece of the late
Judge Thomas Clayton, both Of whom
served Delaware in the United States
Senate.
On the half shell or in the soup, from
the frying pan or the grill Heagy serves
the oyster.
No more completely illustrated
copy of the Cosmopolitan has ever
gone out than that for April. Miss
Elizabeth Bisland, always bright
and attractive writer, is fairly fas-
cinating in her description of dancing,
the eldest Of the arts, and the illus
tratlons charmingly interpret the
article itself. The executive mansion,
the white House," always an object
of interest to the people of the United
States, and one of the first points to
be visited by those who 60 to Wash
iugton correspondent, while the in.
terror is illustrated with many views
taken specially for The Cosmopolitan
by permission of the President.
Perhaps the feature which will
appeal most strongly to literary
people, is Brander Matthew'S article
on the Women Writers of America
Mr., Matthews criticism should be
read by every American woman who
writes for the press, for magazines,
or for the book publisher. Mrs
Cruger, Anelie Rivers. and all the
best known modern writer's, come in
for tonch of criticism.
The Nicaragua Canal is described
and illustrated by Harvey, and the
Japanese theatre by Miss Scidmore.
Samples are given of the best work
of Meissonier. ard Frederic Villiers
tells the curious story of war cor
respondents life.
The frontispiece is a portrait of
General Sherman, drawn by Gribaye.
doff, and Sherman and Bismark come
in for the major part of Murat
Halstead's Review of Current Events.
price 20 cents, Cosmopolitan Pub.
fishing Company, Madison Square,
New York.