The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1896-10-02
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

Robert Hanna for $l,05O.
The chairs have been bought for the new
Opera house in Havre de Grace.
School children under twelve years OF az
will be admitted free to the Fair q" Friday.
An earnest protracted meeting is now
progress at McKendree NJ. E. Church .S a
Black Horse.
The Norrisville Farmers Cl propos
to hold fair on the ground adjoining thu
NJ 7. church. commencing October 18th.
There are only two more days for regis
tration. 1t is necessary for every Democrat
to register in order to keep Hartford county ii
line
DIR. T. Ross Payne, son of DR.. J. Thomai
PAYNE of Shawsville, will remove from Cor
bett, Baltimore county, to Manchester, Carroll
county.
Mr.. Jacob Sargable, of Calvary, and Miss
Emma Baker, daughter of Mr.. Harvey Baker,
OF Carsins' Run, were married on Thursday
by Rev. L. ii. Lamar.
John Il. Gentry paced the fastest mile
ever made in harness at Rigby Park, Portland,
Me, ON Thursday afternoon and placed the
worlds record ut 2.004.
Providence NJ. p. Church, Upper Cross
Roads, will be reopened on Sunday, October
llth. Revival services will be commenced on
the evening OF that day.
- Reports from the county tell of damages
caused by the storm in all directions. ln the
vicinity OF Jarrettsville barns, barracks and
fences were blown down.
Joshua johnson, colored, was committed
to Jail on Friday by Justice j. X. Ely, OF
Darlington, in default of $40 fine and cost,
imposed for lsorderly conduct
A small piece of property in the first dis
trict was offered for sale on Monday by Mr..
j. 5. Richardson Jr, as auctioneer for Mr..
Gilbert 5. Hawkins, trustee, and withdrawn
upon bid of $500.
John Dubrowski, who had been commit
ted TO jai! by Justice Cronin for dis orderly
conduct, was taken before Judge Waters on
Thursday on a writ of habeas corpus, and re-
leased from custody.
The tug, Thomas 2. Champlin, which
tends the draw of the p, w. & b. Railroad
bridge at Havre de Grace has been taken TO
Baltimore to be overhauled and repaired.
The tug Pacific will take her place.
Democratic headquarters have been open
ed on CORTLAND street over the office of the
Hartford Democrat. Mr.. Noble L. Mitchell
has charge, and any one desiring sound Dem
ocratic literature will be promptly supplied
by applying to him.
At the meeting Of the Maryland w. e. 7.
L., which was held at Frederick last week,
the following were elected as Department
Superintendent Sunday School work, Mrs.
E. ID. Finney; State and County Fairs, Mrs.
II. NJ uollingsworth, both of Hartford county.
Miss Cora Duncan, eldest daughter Of
Mr.. William Duncan, of Norrisville, was mar
ried in New York on Wednesday, September
%, to Mr.. II. A. Dunlap, Of Baltimore, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. DIR.
Wright Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlap will reside in
Baltimore.
AT a meeting held by the gold Demo.
Gratis in Baltimore on Friday evening last,
the following were named as vice presidents
to represent Hartford county: William Fl.
Harlan, james j. Archer, Charles W. Michael,
w. IL. IL. Whiteford, William P. Trimble and
2. Il. Rutledge.
Chestnut Hill school has an enrolment
OF sixty six pupils, graded as follows: First
grade, IL; second, 6; third, s.; fourth, Is;
fifth, II; SIXTH 4 seventh, s: ninth, /. Thirty
two boys and "a girls are in regular attend
ance. The prospects are for bright and
tlourishing school year.
Mr.. Harold Scarboro and others addressed
meeting of the Norrisville Democratic Club
on Saturday night. There was very fair at
tendance, several Republicans being attentive
listeners. Among those present we noted
Messrs Taylor Hostler and Charles Bartol, of
Fawn Grove, well-known Democratic hustlers.
The cool weather during the first of last
week made very perceptible increase in the
number OF ducks ON the Susquehanna flats.
The increase is said to be particularly notice
able in bald pates. Red heads and black
heads will soon make their appearance.
There is u tremendous growth Of wild celery
on the flats this year.
"A large barn upon the property of Mr..
John Grier, near Clarke's bridge, on Deer
Creek, was entirely destroyed by fire on satur-
day morning, together with its contents. A
large quantity of hay and grain was burned,
together with the farming implements. There
was an insurance policy for 1900 on the
barn, but none on the contents.
There will be a pole raising and mass
meeting held under the auspices Of the Shaws-
willie Democratic Club at shawsvile on satur-
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afternoon and night, and addresses will be
delivered by Mr.. George NJ. Jewett, Major
John l. Yellott, Mr.. Charles Herzog, of Balti-
more, Judge Maynadier and others. The
Norrisville Band will furnish the music.
Sunday was big day with the Salvation
lists of Havre de Grace. The occasion was
the visit of Miss Blanche b. Cox and her
Cavalry corps, representing the American
Volunteers. There were six young ladies in
the corps, including Miss Cox, and they were
travelling in a carriage. They left on Mon
day for Baltimore. The Salvation Army peo-
pie of hayre de Grace were very hospitable
and entertaind them well while they were
there.
"A man, supposed to be crazy, almost took
possession OF anDlDDeT bLdIlOu, GU Lhe Ddlu-
more and Ohio Railroad, about half past one
o'clock on Friday morning and caused the
operator considerable alarm. Several efforts
were made to capture him. but without avail,
and he was finally driven from the station at
the point OF pistol Upon the arrival of the
freight train at 2 80 o'clock, the train men
captured him and put him into a box car and
snoG him m Vilmin ptOn
The case of Lawrence +. Kehoe against
the Western Maryland Railroad Company
was removed last week from Towsou to the
Hartford County Circuit Court for trial. This
is the case in which jury in the Baltimore
County Court gave MIR. Kehoe verdict for
$l2,0 900 for the loss Of leg In a railroad acct
dent at HowardVille, station on the Western
Maryland Railroad. The company took an
appeal to the Court Of Appeals and the case
was remauded for new trial.
Alexander Lonmore, a colored man, was
taken to Baltimore on Thursday night from
Havre de Grace and sent to the City Hospital,
suffering from severe injuries on the head.
lie was accompanied by a physician, who
stated that he was employed on farm near
Havre de Grace, and had gone to that city to
attend the circus which was exhibiting there
lie was crossing the tracks of the P, w. Il b.
Railroad and was struck by the locomotive.
His head was badly cut and it Is thought his
skull is fractured