Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1892-01-14

LOcaiwise oud OtherWtse.
There will be Vestry meeting at ST.
Andrews next Sunday, January 18th. 1892
To make room for other matter we have
been compelled to curtail our Localwise
colann.
La Grippe is still hanging on in St.
Mays and seems TO be no respecter OF
persons.
We publish on our first page an article
from the St. Louis Republic which we
commend to the attention of our tariff
reform readers.
Miss Laura Penn, a pleasing and attrac-
tive young lady of ST. Mary's county, is
visiting Miss Tillie Simpson at her home in
the fifth district-MaryEand Independent
Death has lately been busy in our midst
Among the departed are now numbered
the widow Of the late James +. Waihen
and James Dyer.
His many friends in this village are
pleased to see Baron Lcker out and about
again. May he speedily regain his health
and may all long enjoy his pleasant COM
pany.
We learn with regret that there has been
little or no change for the better in the con-
dition of Mr.. John +. Carpenter whose
partial paralysis was reported in last
BEACON.
We return thanks TO Secretary of State
lie Compile for copy of the Governors
message and to Warden Weyler for copy
of the Annual Report of the President and
Directors Of the Maryland Penitentiary.
Recently Mr.. John Carroll, formerly OF
this county, now of Houston, Texas, was
married to fair widow, of his adopted
city. Mr.. Carroll is succeeding well in the
Sunny South. We congratulate him.
The report OF the Maryland Penitentiary
shows that institution To be self-sustaining;
that it has 632 inmates, three of whom
were sentenced by the st. Mary's County
Court and ten of whom claim st. Mary's
as their birthplace.
The taxpayers committee have complet-
ed lis work and the delegates TO the general
meeting are called 10 re.assemble at the
Court House Tuesday next, the 10Th instant,
at ~ o'clock, Ia, and pass upon the
recommendations.
The Baltimore american has polled the
legislature and finds that, of the Democratic
members, fifty-three favor German for
president, forty seven favor Cleveland and
and three favor Hill. St. Mary's is down
in the GornAa&A aalsnss>n
The handsome Sheriff of Charles county
is photographed in a recent number OF the
Plcc Gazette and is there said to be "a
brave and determined official. "You are
ahead of us, Brother Cox, for we never
heard of St. Mary's man getting in that
paper.
We thought the Sun Almanac Of 1891
was complete but since we haye seen the
improvement in the one for 109s have been
compelled TO change our mine. The Sun
Almanacs have ever been leders In their
line of publication and thu one of 1892
leads 81 its predecessors.
We call attention to he advertisement
- Edslen Bros. in this days issue. The
\. ,. -nershlS-ms.-leen hanged upon the
Crawl A. ~ J. Edelen by the ad-
1caI'ssion25l !, MT W.Gouch Edelen into the
Im' The ,-siness of General Commits
Merchants will be conducted as here
We I'd We bespeak for them full
".s.ltexeknon to the professional
b. Dorsey, Esqr.. which
cars issue Of the BEACON. We
appears IN 10y to be live and active
know Mr.. DoFs y more than ordinary
young gentleman - Ia that any BUSH
and we beiFsq Kill ba well
ness intrusted to his care =. dessrvos
attended to- He is ofthc kind THAI ~, e..
success and We predict that he WHY
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