The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1895-05-10

new court house at Denton.
1t is reported that the Diebert
boat building company will move
their plant from Elk Landing to
Chesapeake City.
The Elkton canning company
propose including peaches this year
if the crop is sufficient about Elkton
tojustify the venture.
Col. Hogg Of Cecil Manor
fame has compromised with the
fire insurance companies for $685.
600. His claim was $4,000.
The fishing business has not been
of the best this spring. Large
quantities Of herring was caught,
but the shad catch has not. been
large.
Thieves entered Murphy's Mill,
in the Second district, and stole
about $50 worth of flour and feed
The stock was taken away in a
wagon.
Perry Barnes whose fishery is at
Carpenters Point caught 1000
barrels of herring at one haul last
Saturday week which is about 400,-
900 fish.
DR.. Biddle of Bay View was
stopped one night on his road home
from North East, recently and
robbed of what money he had on
his person.
Rev. II. W. Ewing Of Port De-
post NJ. E. Church delivered his
''Humbugs" lecture in the Mt.
Pleasant NJ. E. Church on Wednes.
day evening.
Rev. H. L. Hodge of Oxford will
give an illustrated lecture on Pal
estine in West Nottingham Presby-
terrain church this { friday evening,
at s O'Clock. Admission, Zoe.
Rev. Stephen NJ. Morgan, pastor
of Mt. Salem NJ. E. Church of
Wilmington, will preach at Rising
Sun next Sabbath at 1890 and 7.30
o'clock and at Sylmar at 2.30 p. m.
Last week the fish commissioners
sent young trout fish to Cecil county
for planting. 1900 were put out
by Albert Constable, Jr., of Elkton
and 400 by j. Wesley Ewing, of the
Fourth district.
The thieves who broke into the
depots at Colora, Liberty Grove
and Rowlandville last week, got a
silver watch belonging to Mr.. Frank,
agent at the latter place, in addition
to a suit of clothes and razor of
Mr.. VIM. Wilson of Colora.
Mr.. c. A. Andrews has pur-
chased from the Williamsport and
Chesapeake Lumber Co., all the
logs lying between Conowingo and
Bald Frier and has steam mill
located in Rough Island where he
intends to saw them into lumber.
Frederick Wharton died on Thurs
day morning, May I'd, at his resi-
dence in Elk Neck, aged 66 years,
leaving a wife and three children.
The funeral services We're held in
Harris church on Sunday at IL
O'Clock; interment in the adjoining
cemetery.
Epworth League of North East
elected the following delegates to
the New Castle convention to be
held the last week in May, viz:
Mrs. G. F. Mearns, Mrs. S. Worrall,
Mr.. H. Wildsmith, Mrs. A. Rose,
Mrs. L. White. Alternates: Mr..
A. Ewing, Mr.. j. Dunlap, Miss B.
Hodge, Miss A. Harrison and Mr..
III. Logan.
Frank II. Barben, by his attorney,
r. G. Thackery, has brought suit in
the Circuit Court for Cecil county,
against Homard Terry Of Rising
Sun, for $4,000 damages, for alleged
SANDER. The developments in the
case promise to be interesting.
Mr.. Terry is senior member OF
the firm of Terry & Riale, butchers,
of this place, and was engaged in
the same business at Liberty Grove
some years ago when the SANDER is
alleged to have occurred.
Mrs. Helen S. Hyland, wife OF
Joshua H. Hyland, died very sud
denly early last Sunday morning at
Liberty Grove where for some time
past she had been making heI
home. Mrs. Hyland was in hel
39th year. Her maiden name was
Killingsworth, she being a sister OF
Mrs. Enoch Mccullough and John
Killingsworth who married a
daughter Of the late Judge Price OF
Darlington, Hartford county. Hel
funeral took place Tuesday. In
terment at Hopewell. She leaves
four children and a husband, who
was at work in McKeesport, Pa.
when telegraphed for to come tt
her bedside.
The Susquehanna Electric Com
pany has purchased the Ark Haver
fNrADprtvr ar tho bao6 of tha O1C