Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1894-06-22

denly in Washington Wednesday from al
effusion of blood pressing upon the brain,
condition in the nature of apoplexy. HI
was native Of Ohio, served about fourteen
years as judge in Kansas, and was in Con
gress about ten years. Judge Perkins wa
a brether.in-law of Mrs. A. A. Braddock, o
this place.
A Lawn Party will be given by the "Bur
den Bearer" Circle Of The Kings Daugh
tiers, at Woodlawn Hotel, Rockville, or
Wednesday evening, July 4th, beginning
at 6 o'clock. Ice-cream, cake, home, made
candy and the usual refreshments will be
served. The proceeds to be expended in
works Of charity, such as relieving the poor
sick and suffering. Will all "Lend Hand p
An illustrated lecture on the "Passion
Play" was given by E. D. F. Brady, Esq.
assisted by Mr.. w. L. Soleau, on Wednes.
day evening of last week, for the benefit OF
the new Carroll Church at Forest Glen, the
old church being used for the purpose.
There was full attendance, and after the
lecture large number of the audience ad :
journed to the pavilion near by, where
refreshments were served, followed by dane
ing.
In response to invitations from Mr.. and
Mrs. b. II. Warner, of Kensington, on Tues
day evening last large number of gentle
men from all parts OF the county and the
District of Columbia assembled at their resi-.
dence for the purpose of paying their re-
spects TO Vice President Stevenson. The
handsome residence and grounds were
thrown open for the entertainment of the
guests, fine lunch was served and music
was furnished by an orchestra. About 400
persons were present and all were delighted
with the handsome entertainment.
The question of Woman's Suffrage will
be very strongly debated at the next meet
ing of the Waverly Club, of Gaithersburg,
on Tuesday evening, June 20, at p. M.
Mr.. J. F. Pollock and Mr.. Bowie F. Waters
will represent the affirmative and Mr.. VIM.
III. Vessels and Mr.. Bib Brown the mega
tive The above gentlemen all possess good
debating qualities. 1t wilt pay you to come
and hear it. The club will furnish vocal
and instrumental music. All the meetings
of the club are largely attended and its pro-
grams are instructive and entertaining, and
its meetings are all public and free
The Baltimore and Ohio r. r. Co now
has on sale at all its offices east of the Ohio
River full line OF tourist excursion tickets
to all the lake, mountain and seashore re.
sorts in the Eastern and Northern States
and in Canada. These tickets are valid for
return journey until October 3lst. Before
deciding upon your summer outing it would
be well To consult the b. 81 o. Book of
Routes and Rates for Summer Tours"
All b. Il o. Ticket Agents at principal
points have them, and they will be sent
post paid upon receipt of ten cents, by
Chas. o. Soul, General Passenger Agent,
B. s. o. r. r, Baltimore, Mi.
On Friday Of last week ex Sheriff A. F.
Fairall and DIR. John II. Mccormick, of
were arrested by the balif of
l.
Duvall, President of the Commissioners, on
the charge of an alleged violation of cor.
poration ordinance in regard to playing
base ball. They were tried, found guilty,
and a fine Of 81 and costs imposed upon
each. In default OF payment of the fine
they were committed to Jail. They were
released from Jail on the same evening by
Judge John L. Vinson on writ of habeas
corpus Mr.. Fairall and DR.. Mccormick
that the whole proceedings were
irregular and void and have instructed their
Mr.. Robert Il. Peter, to enter suit
for IS 1000 damages for false Imprisonment.
A daring attempt was made to escape
rom the Jail here on Friday last by Aaron
Shelly, a negro confined there for horse
tealing. According to the custom at the
all the prisoners are liberated from their
,ells at meal times When Jailer Burriss
Unlocked the cell that morning in which
Shelly was confined the prisoner drew u
arge butcher knife and demanded that he
,e liberated The jailer drew his revolver
md soon quieted the prisoner. At noon,
no more trouble from Shelly,
Is he was unarmeI, Jailer Burriss unlocked
he door of SheIly's Gel. AS he turned to
pass on to the next cell Shelly jumped on his
back exclaiming: snow I've got you; if
you don't let me out, I'll kill You Mr.
Burriss was thrown to the floor, but quickly
regainei his feet IL drew his revolver
and fired over the desperate negro's head.
Shelly rushed at the jaller, but was knocked
senseless with an iron rod, which the jailer
had picked up from the floor. Shelly was
picked up by some Of the other prisoners.
and pracG1 in his cell.
Children's Day Services.-Sunday,
June 10, was gala day for Ashton, Chill
dren's Day services being observed at that
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