The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1896-05-08
r GOAL NEWS.
S.ma Little Jottings About Peo
pie and Things

salisbury, Md, has elected Demo-
orstc mayor and council.
rho tin-plate mills in Cumberland
,,ove started up in full blast.
u.ota Fire Marshal Lawyer will WIS.,
9 Troderick on his tour of inspection.
N, r s. Crawford, of Hagerstown,
Lines TO accept the nomination for
Congress.
Mr. Joseph l.. Routzahn has opened
n ofice at the old Mansfield stand, on
Court street.
message goes from one end of the
,tiantic cable to the other In about
three seconds.
Mrs NJ. V. Dahlgren has returned
% her summer home, "Dahlen, on
South Mountain.
now pavement has been laid in
'front.' Of the Union Knitting Mills on
Fast Patrick street.
RnroIars blew open the safe of Vic
.or Cnshwa & Sons, in Williamport,
and secured so iG cash.
The Chicago Tribune has presented
Mr. Milton A. Woodward, of this city,
with a large Mckinley button.
Gottlieb Oesterle, of Denton, Md,
hocame respondent at his approaching
BLINDNESS aud committed suicide.
A dog showing signs of rabies. was
shot and killed by Mr.. Christopher
OgIe near this city, few days ago.
DR. Ira j. McCurdy, of this city, has
boan elected a member of the Medical
and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland.
NAVIGATION on the Chesapeake &
Ohio Canal was retarded oy preak
ON the fourteen-mile level, near -Four
Locks.
Mrs Hannah E. Hoffman has been
annointed postruistress at Pearl, this
ca6ntv. succeeding Charles E. Mealy,
deceased.
The humping machine used in
cleaning reservoirs is making rapid
.hpadwav and the work is now nearing
completion.
the Democratic municipal conven-
bon Of Cumberland, Md, has made
Examinations for mayor, city clerk and
councilmen.
A stock company is being formed to
Rebuild the grist mill, at Hoods
Mills, which were destroyed Ivy fire
about year ago.
The Washington County School
commissioners have selected site i'll
the south end of Williamsport for a
new SIS, 600 school house.
A carload of workmen with their
families have arrived at Martinsburg to
work in the brass foundry, which was
removed from Brooklyn.
Pen-Mar will open for the season the
last week in June. On Memorial Day
the park and restaurant will be open
And the orchestra present.
The Hagerstown postoffice receipts
bave been increased 1000 over last
ear, which will increase the post
masters salary 500, making it So, 900.
Messrs. George X. Birely & Sons. the
Dhrprising tanners, are erecting a
hrge new bark shed at their tannery
Dn East Patrick street, which will be
~ feet long.
Mr.. Hammond Urner was presented
With a handsnme sterling silver Nc
kinley scarf pin by the w. T. Sher-
nan Jewelry Company, Providence,
Rhode Island.
Mr.. A. G.. McCardell has been elect
"a delegate by the Reformed Church,
d this city, to the annual meeting of
4he Reformed Chassis of Maryland, at
Hagerstown.
Owing to the early closing plan
adopted by our merchants from June
1st to September LIST, patrons should
Bndeavor to do their shopping before
O'clock in the evening.
Mamie, the youngest daughter of
Dir. Mortimer Babylon, of Westmins-
Ter, fell from the stable loft and her
fOngue being caught between her teeth
vas nearly cut in two about the mid
lle
Mr.. Joseph Flanagan, of Middle
kOwn, had the right side of his face
badly cut and several of his teeth
Knocked out, by a colt rearing up and
Striking him with its foot a few days
AgO.
Mr.. K. J. Winebrenner is erecting a
Inc three-story brick building at the
eorner of South and Market streets,
Fhich will be used as a store and resi-
ence. Mr.. Charles Lease is the con-
Factor
Rev. Mr.. Draft, of the Winebrenar-
an Church at Creagerstown, this
county, baptized nine persons in the
lonocacy by immersion. More than
thousand persons witnessed the GER
RmOny.
Work has been commenced on the
Jew church in Buckeystown; also on
ne store building recently occupied
Messrs. A. j. McKenna az Son,
INCH was destroyed by fire a few
lays ago
MIR. A. d. O'Leary, president of the
rankin Savings Bank, was able to be
the bank on last Monday for the
fst time for a number of weeks. He
as extended a warm welcome by
Rrge number of friends.
Col. George w. F. Vernon, of Bal
more, has been invited by George ID.
ummers, Post G.. A. r., to deliver q
memorial address at Berkeley Springs,
Decoration Day. Many of the menu
ers OF this post were comrades of Col.
ernon during the war.
Fifteen -three-hundredths of
very 1000 clergymen between the
ses OF 45 and IS die annually, but of