The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-03-04

BREVITIES.

w c nave nau some CHARACTERISTIC cA-
hibitions of March weather this week.
Mrs. Mary c. Settler of Washingto
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Wyvill
The Governor has appointedFrederick
Holden Justice of the Peace for Bla-
densburg district.
The commission Of Mr.. E. F. Perkins
as tobacco inspector has been received at
the Clerks office.
Miss Addie Clagett has returned from
Buffalo, where she has been visiting her
friend, Mrs. Charles G. Ringwalt.
There will be meeting of the Ladies'
Association at the home of Mrs l. S. Will
son on Monday next, at 3 ,'clock p. NJ.
The next meeting of the Patuxent
Planters Club will be held at the home of
Mr. Eugene Roberts on Tuesday, March
sth, at o'clock.
MIR. Edgar T. Slingluff, representing
slim gluff & CO., manufacturers of celebra-
i ted Bright Tobacco and other standard
| fertilizers, called at our sanctum on Tues
day.
We are pleased to be able announce
that Mrs. Harriet Dorset who has been
Ill at the residence of her grand daughter,
Mrs. Dobbyns, in Washington, is conva-
descent, and is steadily gaining in strength
and health.
Wesley Queen, colorcd, living near
| Woodmore, of this county, accidentally
ran splinter into his thumb last Saturday.
With razor he cut the splinter out, and
blood poisoning set in, from which he
died the same day.
For your pure, fresh, reliable garden
and field seed Great assortment of
farming implements. Genuine Oliver
Chilled Flows and repairs Tobacco bed
cotton, low, surprising prices go to J. l..
Edlavitch, The Bargain Merchant.
The bill to repeal the law taxing mort
cages, which failed Tuesday night foi
want of constitutional majority, was
taken again Wednesday on motion of Mr.
Walbach and its consideration made tho
special order for Tuesday next at clock
The Republican senators have agreed
upon an amendment to the scloo
commissioner bill, and it will now be
passed. The present commissioners vii
not be disturbed except that the terms
will end and begin in May instead of Au-
gust.
Thomas Beaver a tenant on the farm
of Mr.. Truman F. Singluff, was a;
tackled by mad dog on Thursday, ant
severely bitten on the legs. His ciothe
were nearly torn off in his efforts to es
cape from the dog. He has gone to New
York for medical attention.
The many friends of Dr. Charles G.
VI lrhury will be gratitied to learn that Ii,
has entirely recovered from his recent ill
ness. He is at present on Il trip alons
the coast of the Ca oil las, and expects t,
return and resume the practice of his pro
fession on the lst of May.
Next Tues lay has been appointed b,
the Committee on Elections to hear argu
ments in the contest of Gordon VS.. Claget
for the seat in the State Senate from
this county. Judge Daniel Magrude
w Il appear for Captain Gordon an,
Messrs Magrudcr and Wilson fer MI
Clagett.
Mr. John G. Rose. counsel to tn
board of supervisors of election has pre-
pared IA bill for il primary election law
and which is to be presented to the legis
laturc. 1t is proposed to amend the genera
election law, so as to make its provision
as to fraud &c, applicable to primar
| elections.