The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1893-09-22
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

John j. Sullivan has been appointed post
master at yanBibber, in place of Thomas D.
Sullivan, resigned.
Mr. Charles A. Andrew, of Dublin dis,
trict, finished corn packing on Thursday of
last week. He packed 10000 cases.
MIR. J. Amos Jones, of Darlington, raised
this year 20 bushels of rice wheat to the acre,
the most of which he has sold for seed.
The Pennsylvania authorities have order
ed the Sheriffs to tear out every fish dam from
Clinton county to the Maryland line in the
Susquehanna river.
Prof. Edward ID. Moores, of Hereford,
Baltimore county, had his leg broken in three
places by getting it caught in the wheel OF a
vehicle he was driving.
Capt Emil Hohn's steam ferry boat City
Belle, which was sunk at Port Deposit in tn e
August hurricane, has been repaired and will
soon be in sailing condition again.
Mr.. Stanley Wilson has not resigned as
Officer of Registration of the fourth district.
Thames NJ. Scarf has been appointed Assist
ant Register, to serve during Mr.. Wilson'S
illness.
The dwelling house of Mr.. Harry c. Law
der in Havre de Grace, was struck by light
ming, on Friday of last week. Shingles were
torn from the roof but the damage was slight
and no person was injured.
Mrs. Peter o. Herman, of Archer &
Howards Mill, sends us large and gorgeous
bouquet of dahlias and other beautiful flowers,
with the message that it is solid Democratic
bouquet. She has our thanks.
The full moon which occurs on Monday
next, September 18th, is known as the ''Har-
vest Moon" In Great Britain September is
the harvest month and the full moon of Sep
TENDER is so called from that fact.
The pacing horse Robert c., belonging to
Mr.. Robert c. Richardson, Of Churchyille,
won the third place in race at the Dover,
started. The best time was 227. The purse
was $500.
Mr. William A. Durham, who was an I'M
successful candidate for nomination for Coun-
ty Commissioner at the Democratic primar-
les, says he is still Democrat, will support
his friends to do likewise.
AT the Democratic primary meeting in
the third district, on Saturday last, a resolu-
ton offered by Mr.. Edward P. Moores was
unanimously adopted endorsing the entire
Democratic county ticket nominated at the
primary meetings held on the nth of June,
1893.
The business of the Baltimore and Lehigh
Railroad is showing very satisfactory growth,
but Receiver Bosley is greatly hampered on
account of the condition of his engines and
other rolling stock. He should have control
Of the entire line to York as this would give
him advantages that he does not now possess.
-TO,cson Union.
MIR. Randall Slade, son of Mr. Christopher
Slade, who lives near Black Horse, went to
see young lady living at Wiseburg, Balti
more county, on Wednesday night of last
week, and left his horse and buggy standing
near the house. When he came out of the
house the horse and buggy were gone. 1t is
supposed they were stolen.
The Havre de Grace Reading Circle has
secured the services of Miss Alice NJ. Youse,
B. E., of baltimore, who will give an enter
tainment in the Town Hall, on the evening of
Monday, Sept. 81. The music will be furnish
ed by the Orchestra, assisted by Miss Ascher-
felde, who has returned from a two years
course of studyin Europe.
The excellent paper entitled ''The Inven-
tor of the Steamboat" prepared by DR.. George
W. Archer, of this county, and read before
the County Historical Society at its meeting
in January, 1892. is published in full in the
National Magazine of History for July
August, 1898. Our Historical Society is doing
useful.work and ought to be literally support
ed by the people of the county.