The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1899-08-11
NTY NEWS.
Friday, Aug. Ill, 1899.
MINORLOCALS

month has been granted to William
Allen, Of Chesapeake City.
Harry George, of Elk Neck, was
severely injured by a kick on the
leg by a horse, on Monday.
A handsome monument has been
placed over the grave of Jacob
Tome in Hopewell cemetery.
The State convention OF the Re-
publican party of Maryland will be
held in Baltimore September 6.
Miss Minnie Brickley, of Farm.
ington, has been appointed assist
ant at the Rising Sun public school.
Mt. Hope A.U. M. p. Church
will hold its annual woods meeting
in S. j. Reynolds woods, north of
Rising Sun, commencing Aug. 26.
There is an excellent opening at
Rising Sun for Il timer, a man who
has get-u and go about him, and
will attend strictly to business.
The excursion to Colchester yes.
tcrday was well patronized. Ga
tickets were sold at Rising Sun, so
at Sylmar, 20 at Nottingham and
45S at Oxford.
The Principle Forge Co. contem-
plate the erection of an additional
building 50X3O feet to the works at
the Furnace and are also going to
put in another hammer.
Samuel McCardell, of Mt. Pleas
ant, has been awarded the contract
for three frame dwellings to be
erected at PerryvilIe, by the Real
Estate Improvement Co. of that
town.
II. j. McCrery will soon com
mence the erection of new mill to
replace the one recently burned at
Fremont. The new building will
be of stone and frame, 36X41 it.,
three stories. The burned mill was
insured for $4,000.
The new Democratic State Cen
trail Committee for the county is
composed of Austin l.. Crothers,
chairman; Reuben Il. lamar and
Alexander Peoples of Perryville.
This committee was appointed by
the late state convention.
Albert Abrams while riding II
wheel at the Local Preachers
Camp ground, at Leslie, last Sun
day, ran against stump throwing
him violently to the ground. He
was unconscious for two hours,
but sustained no serious injury.
The Pennington base ball team
defeated Port Deposit Saturday
afternoon at Port by Is to 5. The
batteries were Sellers and Devon
for Pennington, Ruher and Davis
for Port Deposit. Pennington will
play at Appleton tomorrow after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter X. Terry
were blessed with an addition to
their household last Monday in the
form of a pair of twins, both girls.
They were named Dorothy and
Elsie. The former only lived
one day and was inferred at Brook
view.
More DRINKS and fights were re-
ported at Woodlawn last Sunday
than during any previous year in
the history of the camp. No fatal
results are chronicled, but one
darkey drew a pistol and fired
point blank at young man named
Bradley, narrowly missing him.
Penn Shade, the bee hunter of
the Sixth district, has found twelve
bee-trees this summer. His last
find was on Woodlawn camp
ground last Sunday and the tree
was close to the preachers stand.
Penn expects to get barrel of
honey next month when he cuts
the trees and collects the sweets.
Local dentists are somewhat eX-
ercised over the recent decision of
Judge Townsend, of New York,
that royalty must be paid to the
patentees on all bridge and crown
work done by the profession for
years past. The patents are held
by the International Crown Tooth
Co., and if the decision is upheld
by the Supreme Court the dentists
of the country will be compelled to
pay that corporation a sum approx
imating $40, 700, O00.-News.
J. Siegel, the celebrated optician
of Baltimore, who has been visiting
and examining eyes in Rising Sun
since 1873, and well known for
reliability, will be at the Maryland
Hotel, Rising Sun, Saturday, Aug.
II. If you suffer with headache or
defective vision, you will do well
to give him call. He makes no
charges for the scientific optical
examination of your eyes and guar
antees perfect satisfaction. Don't
miss this chance. Call early. Be
ware of imposters; no agents or
DeddlerS EMPLOYED,