The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1896-10-09
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DR. Richard s. Hill has been mac,
one of the assistant starters at the Hayers
town Fair.
The Bowie Social Club will give =
dance in Luers' Hall, on the 10th instant
it promises to be Il very enjoyable affair
Rev. Mr. and Mrs LaRoache, with
their daughter, Annie, sailed on tho
steamer Lawrence for Savannah, on Oct 9th
the tray cover ratified for Miss CARR,
Waring last week was won by Mr. Joseph
K Roberts; the winning ticket was No
33.
Wesley Wheeler, colored, charged
with shooting his brother, has been brought
to Jail. He will be tried during this term
of court.
The Comptroller has made the quarter
ly distribution of the State School Tax; in
this distribution this county will receive
81 $685. for white and 81 go 50 for color
ed schools.
Mr. Moses Danials of Baltimore, MI
and Mrs. NJ. ii. Wolff and and Master
Chauncy Wolff and Samuel Wendrr of
La Plata, visited Mr. and Mrs j L. Edla-
witch last week.
The Prince George County Gun Club
will hold its regular shoot at Collington
next Saturday at , p. m. All who are inter
ested in the sport are invited to attend
Bring your gun.
-Govenor Lowndes has appointed Mr..
James ID. Cassard of this county a delegate
to the Farmers National Congress which
meets at indianapolis on November 10Th
to 18th, inclusive.
Services in Trinity Church next sun
day as follows Holy Communion at 40
a. IN. Morning Prayer and Sermon II a m.
Children'S Services at 1 o'clock, Evening
Service at at 40 p. III.
Mr.. Maroury Lyon and Miss LiGia NJ
Padgett were married at Christ's Protes-
testant Episcopal Church, in Port Tobacco
last W Wednesday afternoon by Rev James
L. L 'iii'i'Nt'i- MI - VII IL lht N'uHStSt
son of James T. Lyon, near La Plata
The bride is daughter of Mr.. Charles B
Padgett, of La. Plata
w illiam Kline, fakir, who boarded
at the Shatfer Hotel picked the pocket of
the clerk of 81 and started across the
county for Washin gton in a wagon last
Saturday. He was pursued by Sheriff
Underwood and brought back on the
charge of picking the pocket of the hotel
clerk of the money he had paid for board
BY an act ofthe last General Assembly
new ballot boxes will be needed The new
boxes will be one foot. outside measure
i'll width and length, eighteen inches deer
strapped on each edge and corner with
brass moulding securely braced at june,
ton so as to prevent it from being broken
| open. They will have strong wooden lids
with glass on each side, which will be fas
hinges not accessible from the. outsid,
and Will have a good Yale lock
nc l'bdI Il III managers bl the MARY
land Sunday school Union held thei,
quarterly meeting Monday at 1l2 NORTH
Charles street, Baltimore President &. s
Griffith was in the chair. He read a re
port giving very satisfactory account OF
the work, and also of his visits to sevra
| of the counties. Mr. Griffith stated thai
the work in the city would be vigorously
| pushed during the fall and winter Tw,
missionaries will be employed in canvass
ing, with such additional aid as the Stat,
organizer can give. BY the first of Novem
| Der the union will have five persons en-
gagged actively in its work.
The Baltimore correspondent of til,
the Bird instant, on State politics, says
| considerable concern is EXPRESSED b,
| republicans over the situation in the fifth
| district. Mr.. sydney +. Mu.ld. their con
| grcssional candidate. is being viyorousI,
| opposed by the \. p. A., and is a large
| for the Methodist ministers in that section
as we'll Moreover southern MARYLAND is ;
stronghold of silver sentiment. and Their,
| is reason to believe that a number of re
publicans have come out for the Chcag,
| platform and will support ex- Senator
| Robert Moss. In Calvert county alont
! there is a free silver organization in Whicl
| there is enrolled over forty republican,
Ben iamin Rome. merchant and mana
| ger for the firm Of l.. Edcrvitch n Co.
f"f Bowie WAS ran over lay a special pas
scnger train from the fair. at Bowie att, .,
! last Wednesday evening and Instant,
killed. Mr.. Rome was about thirty year
| old and leaves a wife and three children
! 1t is supposed that he was using the rail
| road track a. IA short cut to the station an,
| fell in front of the engine. The engineer
| Daniel O'Brcn, saw the man and though
| he attempted to cross The engineer ask
| ed his fireman if the man came out on hi
side and the fireman not having seen hin
! they went back and found his body unGcI
! the third car from the engine. \ jur,
| of inquest was summoned by Justice W
| ". Phelps and rendered a verdict eX
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