Smyrna times., 1895-10-02
Maryland Items.

The populist party is now puzzling
the election supervisors in Talbot
county.
Substantial progress is being made
on the new railroad from Queenstown
to Denton.
Gambling privileges will not be sold
this year for the Frederick and Hagers-
town fairs.
Some heavy sentences have been i'm
posed in Cecil for violating the liquor
prOhibitOry law.
Maryland day at the Atlanta Exposi-
tiOn has been postponed from October
slxteeneth to November twentieth.
MIL SOId.-Mr Richard Feddeman
of the firm of Feddeman & Collins.
Millington, has purchased of Mr.. Edw
Spear the mill property at Millington
Tor $S,OOO. This is one of the best
equipped mills in the county and has
recently been placed in first class con-
ditlon at cost of $4,000. Possession
Is TO be gwen on October 1st.--Kent
NelUs.
The prohibitionists of Caroline
county held their meeting on the
courthouse square on Thursday. Rev.
DIR. BOole of New York, addressed the
meeting. At night he preached in the
union tent erected on the courthouse
square, where a ten-days' meeting is in
progress. The boy preacher, Jimmy
COOK, OF Georgia, will arrive on Satur-
day and assist the second week. The
meeting thus far has been successful.
The democratic election supervisors
OF Talbot county have decided to com
ply with the demands of the republi-
cans for changing three republican bal
lot clerks whom the republican super
visor did not recommend to three
others whom he did recommend, and
the appointments were made accord
lngiy. The supervisors knew what the
mind OF the court was and that thew
would be required by mandamus to
adopt this course.
DENTON, Md, Sept. 29.-Detective
Hutchins of Dover, Del, accompanied
by Route Agent Tunis. Ofthe Phiadel-
phia, Wilmington and Baltimore X. r.,
and Thomas A. Smith the agent of the |
company at Ridgely, in whose Office the |
safe was blown open by burglars Oh |
Tuesday night last, are working on |
what they believe to be a good clue to |
the arrest of the parties. They were |
by J. NJ. Barry, who had
deposited in the safe over thousand |
dollars worth of diamonds and which
were taken with the other contents of |
the safe.
Mr.. Thos. J. Keating, a well known
citizen and public man of Queen Anne's
has made deed of trust of all |
his real and personal property. The |
deed recites in the preamble that the
grantor owes scarcely any individual |
debts but that be is legally and largely
indebted on account of co partnership |
and trusteeships and that he is unable to |
pay these debts in full, hence he assigns
and surrenders his property for the ben
eht of his creditors. Thomas J. Heating |
Jr., and J. Fletcher Rolph are con-
stituted and appointed trustees.
Merry Go Round Riot.-A free fight
of desperate character took place in
Greensboro Saturday night. More
than a hundred persons, white and |
were in the crowd. A merrv-
gO-rOund was in full blast, and large |
crowds gathered around it for several
nights and trouble resulted among
them. The disturbance that night was
the most famous racket that has oc-
Cured here for years. 1t is said the
fight had been anticipated between a
crowd from Delaware and opponents
from this section. 1t occurred over old
grudges. Clubs, stones, knives and pis.
tolls were frequently used. Seven shots
were fired and several persons were
wounded. A man named Cahall re-
ceived one shot in his leg and his
younger brother had his skull frac-
tured. No arrests were made.