The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1894-06-15
MINOR LOCALS

Prof. e. Lynch and Miss Ida
Moore of North East were married
at the brides home on Thursday.
John w. Mccullough of Rowland
vile, has taken the place of L. j.
Muhlhausen as book keeper at the
North East iron works.
Capt. Michael L. Realey who
has run a vessel to Elkton for the
last % or 30 years, has had two
paralytic strokes recently, the last
very severe one.
Last week a run of large shad en-
tered North East river. George
Reynolds caught one that weighed
81 pounds, and Captain Frank
caught one that weighed Il pounds.
So many of the men We're sum-
moned as witnesses in the Lawrance
Boulder murder case which was
on trial at Bel Air last week that
the foundry had to be shut down.
Mrs. Joseph Shippers of North
East, while crossing the street in
Wilmington, Del, where she was
on a visit, was knocked down by %
runaway horse andseverely injured.
During recent thunder storm at
North East, lightning struck and
instantly killed Mr.. W. McCul-
lough's dog, which was sleeping in
the door, and also stunned one of
the children.
The Abrahams building which
overlooks Port Deposit is being re
modelled and arranged for the Kings
Daughters by j. ID. West. After it
is finished it will be occupied by
them for feeble inmates.
Mr.. Tome having negotiated with
North East town council to take
the entire loan has also agreed to
pay per cent. interest for the sink
ing fund. Who will pay him 6 per
cent. for it? Some farmer.
The corps of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad surveyors engaged
upon the Elkton and Southern
route have been ordered to Balti-
more. This is about the end of the
Elkton and Southern in all pro-
liability.
The Peninsula Press Association
has abandoned the idea of making
an excursion this year to Denver,
Colorado, but will go to Asbury
Park, n. j., instead, during the
session of the National Editorial
Association.
North East Lodge, No. 80, I. O.
0. f. have elected the following
named officers for the ensuing year:
John l.. Moore, n. G; j. T. Peach,
V. G; w. A. Regain, Sec; Il. J.
Campbell, Permanent Sec; j. r. X.
Maffit, Treasurer.
Alfred S. Day, formerly editor of
the Aberdeen Enterprise, was CON
victed in the Hartford county court
of embezzlement of upwards of &c.,
600 from Baker and Morgan Of
Aberdeen, by which firm he was
employed as book keeper.
AS Mrs. Horace Disston and
several ladies accompanied by
Samuel Murphy, the tenant of Mr..
DisSton's property were sailing in
the Elk river off Seneca Point, on
Thursday afternoon last week, the
boat struck a floating log submerg-
ed from view, and was overturned.
The ladies with the assistance of
Mr.. Murphy held on to the boat
and were quickly rescued by
several fishermen who put out from
the shore.
A large scaffold was built for the
execution of four of DIR. HILLS
murderers by the Sheriff of Kent
county for which he refused several
offers from CHASTITY relic hunters.
The sheriff had a better use for the
lumber. He used it in building a
meat house and not a midnight
prowler will go near the place.
EDat house is hauntedn by the
ghosts of four murderers.
Arrangements have been made
for grand Fourth of July celebra-
ton at Holly Hall, Elkton. Sena-
tor c. G. CrotherS is announced as
the orator.
Don't indulge in any spread
eagle and Star Spangled Banner,
Charley, but point out the condition
of the country after 30 years of pro
found peace and bountifdl harvests
and tell the audience the unyarn-
ished reason.
Thomas Z. Foran, of Cecil county,
who graduated at the Maryland
Agricultural College on the 18th
inst, was awarded the following
special prizes \ kodak camera, by
the Cummins Photo-Stock Co., OF
Baltimore, for excellence in chem
zeal physics and an electrotype Of
the Declaration of Independence by
the American Typefounders and
Tlectrotyping Co., of Baltimore
framed by Frizzell, for excellence
in electrotyping.