Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-10-17
unn Inshna " Miles is one of

He will he elected and his constituents
will find him serving them honestly.
Let no follower of Bryan and Sewall
in Worcester fail to vote tor Miles.
Any man who suggests to you to cut
him is traitor to Bryan, for every
Congressman is needed TO help him
carry out his platform. Let every
man do his full duty toward Mr.. Miles
and we will guarantee that Joshua w.
Miles will live up to his part Of the
agreement
Mr. George S. Payne who has
been travelling in New York State
writes to George W. Purnell, Esq,
that nearly all the people in that sec
ton are for Bryan and that one club
which organized at Watkins, \. Y,
with a membership of 90 had 90 Re
publicans in it. Mr. Payne says his
information was obtained from the
Hotel proprietor where he stopped,
who is Mckinley man" You don't
find any news like this in the daily
papers of Baltimore and Philadelphia
because they are not publishing any.
thing favorable to Bryan it is their
part in the great conspiracy 10 deprive
the people Of the news.
DR. S. X. Marshall, formerly of
this town, now of Berlin, was married
in Baltimore, on Tuesday of last week
to Miss Eta Pitts. daughter of Will
liam Pitts, Esq, of Berlin. Miss Pitts
was visiting friends in Baltimore when
the wedding was solemnized. The
bride is popular and has large circle
of friends who wish her much happi-
ness. DIR. Marshalls many friends
here were surprised TO learn that he
had embarked upon the matrimonial
sea, all concluding that he was too old
to be caught by cupid We extend
our congratulations and best wishes
that DR. and Mrs Marshall may en-.
JOY all the blessings of long and
happy welded life.
The game laws passed at recent
sessions of the Legislature governing
the killing of rabbits. partridges and
ducks in this county are agitating our
local sporismen just now. Some con-
tend they have right to kill at one
time and others at another In order
that no one may violate the law, we
state that it is lawful to kill Rabbits
from November LIST to January 18th,
cartridges from November 18th TO
February 18th, and ducks after No
vember LIST. Persons violating the
laws by killing before or after the
dates given are subject TO fine and
imprisonment We are advised that
some have been killing partridges and
rabbits already and if such is true they
are liable to prosecution.
Money in peaches. Mr.. Jacob
Thomas, OF Washington county, this
year, of Is acres OF peach land clear
ell something over $500. The first
crop in five wears. This seems good
yield. If this land had been put in
wheat and corn alternately the profit
for all five years would have been,
with fair luck, about $50, but in his
case the land is not good for anything
but peaches. The total shipments of
carloads from the Peninsula the past
season was 6,040 carloads. The lat
ter run of the Maryland and Delaware
crop came in with the best varieties
of the Western Maryland crop. and
while the peninsula product brought
from 20 to 80 cents the Western
Maryland peach sold tor from 81 to
sl.25.
The members and friends o!r the
Old School Baptist Church Of this
town, are husily engaged in making
preparations for the Association to be
held here next week. The Association
meets here only once in eight wears,
but when it does il brings large
number of people from all sections OF
this and adjoining States. The Associa-
ton includes the churches in MARYLAND.
Delaware AMI part of Virginia. and
as rule a large majority of them is
represented by members who attend
the Association in person. Our people
may therefore make up their minds to
give up the town to the Baptists and
their friends next week. We assure
all who may come that a hearty wei
come will he given them, for no denom-
ination enjoys the confidence OF our
people more than the Baptist. We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday are the
days
DIR. Benton II. Whaley, prom
inent physician, who is well known in
all parts Of Worcester county, died at
his home in Whaleyville on Friday
of last week of typhoid fever. He had
been complaining for sometime, but
did not give up until Wednesday when
he went TO bed and had additional
medical aid summoned. DIR. Whaley
was skillful physician aud it was his
large practice that kept him out OF the
bed where he should have been a week
before his death. He was very popu-
lar wherever he was known and for a
man of his age, only thirty years, had
Il large practice. He was n graduate
of the University Of Pennsylvania and
Newark College. DR. Whaley was the
son of the late James Whaley one OF
the best known citizens in the county
ut the time of his death DIR. Whaley
leaves a wife and three small children.
Seven years ago he married Miss Edna
Station, then one OF Snow Hills most
popular young ladies. the youngest
daughter of the late John W. Station
We sympathize with Mrs. Whaley aud
other relatives and friends of the de-
ceased in their sad bereavement.
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