The citizen., 1896-04-10

W. OAOhCHt, vi DdItltlOT0s STATE Vet
erinarlan.
A COW belonging to Mr.. Frederick
Ordeman, of near Park Mills. this
county, recently gave birth to three
fine calves.
To make 1000, 900 pens one ton OF
steel is required. In Birmingham,
England, the total output is 15O,-
600, 900 per week.
James A. Gary will decline a re-elec.
ton as member of the National Re-
publican Committee, in favor of Sen
ator George L. Wellington.
Marshall, the little son of Mr.. HI. G.
Feete, of Middletown, had a bone in
his left hand dislocated by colt Jump
ing against him in the stable last Mon
day.
Mr.. w. HI. Kelly, of Philips, Maine,
boasts of being the tallesL man in the
State. When dressed for the street he
measures 6 feet 10 inches and weighs
over 200 pounds. He is an entnusi-
astic bicyclist.
Directors of the proposed Baltimore
Exposition have passed resolution
stating that it is advisable to abandon
the plan of holding an exposition
there in 1897.
Col. Ulysses HObbs, who for the past
year had been making his home with
his brother Edward, near Liberty
town, left Monday for Richmond, Va,
where he will engage in the practice of
law.
The sale of the Steiner property on
North Market street, which was adver-
tised to take place at the City Hotel on
Saturday morning at ten O'Clock, was
postponed and will be sold at private
sale.
Mr.. Lewis G. Smith has again as
sumed the proprietorship of the whole
of the business at his warehouse in
Graceham, this county, having pur-
chased from Mr. Carlton III. Dean the
mercantile department of the business.
Charles Hutson, who deserted his
adopted home near Burkittsville, this
county, about one year ago, writes to
saying that he has employment in In
dianapolis and is getting along very
well.
More evidence of crooked work is be-
ing accumulated against A. Gregg Mil
ler, late discount clerk of the Central
National Bank, Frederick, under arrest
for embezzlement. He is said to have
raised money receipt from 81 500 to
$4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. HI. Riley, of
Brooklyn, n. Y, have been in this
city for some days, arranging for inn
provements to their property on Bentz
street. AS has been their custom for
many, years they will spend. their sum-
mer vacation here.
The Park Row Building Association
Company, Of the City of New York,
will erect a large and very hand
some, cOmmOdious structure OF twenty
six stories on the site of the old Inter-
national Hotel, Park Row.
The officials of the Clerks office are
anxious to have their book shelves
equipped with patent sliding cases
similar to those in the Register of
Wills office. The matter is at the OPP
tion of the County Commissioners.
Communion services will be held at
ST. Jacobs Reformed Church, Adams
County, Pa, next Sunday morning,
at 10 O'clock Services will he held at
the church in Sabillasville, on Sunday
evening, at 7.30 O'Clock, Rev. James
r. Lewis, pastor.
Extensive preparations are being
made in Richmond, Va, for the Sew
enth Annual Convention of Confeder-
ate Veterans, which will open there on
the 30th of June next. An auditorium
with seating capacity of 10000 per-
sons is being erected for the occasion.
Last week, while Mrs. Giffin, of East
Patrick street, was descending the
stairs with lighted lamp i1 one hand
and a spoon in the other, she fell and
was considerably bruised. Luckily the
lamp went out, but the spoon acciden-
tally caught the lady's ear and cut it
badly.
Prof. Franklin Harshman, for a
number of years principal of the
Walkersville school, has boen appoint
ed to the same position at the male
High School, on North Market street,
this city, which is nearing completion.
He is considered very efficient
teacher
Mr.. John J. Murray, formerly super
intendent of the Inter State Telegraph
and Telephone Company, will take
charge of the Eastern division of that
company, with headquarters at Will
mington, n. e. The appointment was
made through the recommendation of
Mr.. E. L.. Miller, who is General Man
ager of the company.
In New York State youth employ
ed in bicycle factory, stole from his
employer piece by piece, all the 900
parts of bicycle with the intention of
putting them together at home. When
he had gotten the last piece he was ar
rested on a charge of theft. The charge
brought against him was for $3.50,
which he testified was the cost of the
material in high grade wheel.
Union Manufacturing Company
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