The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1892-11-18
COUNTY NEWS.
Friday, Nov. Is. 1892.
MINOR LOCALS

at Mechanics Valley on Monday.
Mrs. S. r. Kimbell will offer her
restaurant property at public sale on
Dec. 5.
e. NJ. Hunts new building has the
frame work up and weather boarding
in progress.
The closed game season in this county
expires on Sunday nextand on Monday
look out for gunners.
maps of Maryland and Cecil county in
1865 died in Baltimore on the 18th inst
The ladies of Harmony Church,
Rowlandville are preparing to serve
turkey supper on Thanksgiving even
ing.
The BRICK yard of John Gilpin at Elk
ton has closed work until next Spring
He has about 100000 brick now on
hand.
Mrs. Isabella Culieny, aged seventy
two years, widow of James Cutlery, OF
E kton, died Monday afternoon, after a
short illness.
Perry Barne: of Charlestown, one of
the crack duck gunners killed % canvas
back ducks one day last week and sold
them for $50.
ST.. Denny, Jr., is erecting an ad
dition, one story, 16x32 feet to the three
story building he will use as skewer
factory at Sylmar.
The Country Lawn Tennis or Winter
Club has re organized and held its first
social at F. S. Eyerst's. Port Deposit,
on Tuesday evening.
The Oak Hill Hotel property, Lam
caster county, was sold by Aaron
Charles, proprietor, on Monday for S.
900, 10 Mr.. Adams of Fairfield.
The rain of Tuesday was very much
needed and was a gentle all day rain
which penetrated the ground, none of
it running to waste in the streams.
The election of Cleveland or the de-
feat of Harrison does not regulate the
business at the Mammoth Store"
Read our advertisement in our column.
The first lecture of the educational
series at the Normal school at Rising
Sun will be given 9th day friday 18th
mo. (Dec.) I'd 1892 by professor from
Swarthmore college.
H.H. Hanes as agt. for John J.
Mitchell of Phila will sell the farm
wherein Henry M. Evans now resides,
near Cecil Paper Mill, on Nov. 80. The
farm contains 1872 acres.
Mrs. Thomas Trainor does not like
Arizona for an abiding place and after
residence of year in the sedge brush
state has returned to her old home at her
fathers, William Hamb!eton of Calvert.
Her husband is a successful miner in
Arizona.
Cards have been issued for the mar
rage of Miss Josephine r. Evans,
formerly popular teacher In Elkton,
and Mr.. Richard Dallam of Hartford
county. The wedding will come off on
next Wednesday in the Presbyterian
church at Belair.
A piece of land, about one acre be-
longing to Joseph X. Lewis, was want
ed for the railroad which is being built
between Childs and Lancaster for
sidlngs etc Leyis asked $4,000. A jury
was summoned to determine its value
and they named $500.
A warrant was sworn out Monday
before Squire Rupert of West Chester,
charging Samuel Mcdowell of Oxford
with attempting to bride voters. Two
coiored men have made affidavit that
Mcdowell offered them each So to vote
the Democratic ticket.
Jesse Tyson who lives near Calvert
was attacked by his two year old bull
few days ago. He seized the animal
by the horn and after severe struggle
i'm which he received some bruises
escaped over the fence. Better gel
Jesse Hambleton to take the horns of
of the beast.
Miss Cora lamar, an estimab!e lady
of Elkton youngest daughter of the late
Reuben D. Jamar, died Tuesday morn
ing of Bright's disease of kidneys. Sh'
was forty-two years Of age. She was t
devoted member and the organist o
the Trinity Protestant Episcopa
Church OF E.kton.
David Hartnett of Elkton had mar
row escape from shocking death las
Saturday He attempted to board ,
nsylng train and was jerked from hi
feet and fell striking his head on {
sleeper, cutting it severely while the ca
wheels cut the flesh on the other side
Death was within half an inch of him
The directors OF the Rising SUI
Detective Association will hold thei
annual meeting at Up. m. on Saturday
Nov. Goth. The annual meeting of thu
association with turkey will take plao
Jan. eth 1898. The way that SOM
oats and ground feed have been disap
pearing looks like some work ahea'
for the company.
On Wednesday VIM. T. Raynold
was driving through town in bugg