The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1899-07-15
Maryland Affairs.

Thistle mills at Illchester Howard county, are
being remodeled so as to make silk in connection
with cotton goods.
Arrangements for the fourth annual meeting Of
the Maryland State Bar Association at Ocean City
July 26-27 have been completed.
Charles R. schirm has resigned the position of
census enumerator, stating for the reason that the
duties Of the Office were too exacting.
sarah Matthews, colored aged Is years, of Cations
Vile Baltimore county, was burned to death Ins-
day while pouring kerosene in stove
Calvin smith, white is in Frederick jail on "A
charge Of assault daughter of Louis s"uiieT'
Of Walkersyille on sunday night. Smith IS said 10
have confessed and fears lynching.
James Harvey Marley well-known druggist al
Towson died late Monday night at his home from
dose Of prussic acid taken, ii Is said, by mls'"Ae.
He was 81 years old and native of Reistersto"h'
A few days ago Frank Cox II farmer, Rear OK
ford Talbot county, sent white mule across me
river to his brother, about three miles distant.
Monday afternoon Mr. Cox was surprised 10 see
the mule. which had swan across Tredavon river,
a distance Of one mile and a half Inc h'Nle se-'lsN
delighted to arrive home.
Mrs. Florence Mifiin Warren. daughter Of Col
] NJ Hood President OF the ". u. K. r. was d.
vorced from her husband. a young lawyer, at Ia
coma. Washington. saturday the grounds of
uon-support Mr Warren and Miss Hoo1 were
married two years ago, and lived 10 Tacoma since
June lsgS They separated in April last
Jobp Coleman. negro. on Monday attacked
Robert Jump. White. ut Plsin Dealing Farm. in
= NicbaeI's district Talbot county. with am axe
inaictine wounds which viii D. miAl The aiA-
Gers were hot after the negro and pushed him SD
that he knocked Constable Galley down and e.
saped. swimming the Tired Avon river al the Ne"
Bridge road.
Mr. Elizabeth J. ICED 81 YEAR. wife of Henry
Mike. = second street, Canton, Rslumarc county.
died Monday from a hemorrhsse Brought on while
chas,isin, her tcu-ycaro'd son she bad hts" 'n
delicate health for two year,, and was war'el 10
avoid excitement While hipp.ng The child she
was se!zsd with bemorrhaEc u the lung anil eK-
pirei Five children survive her.
Walter Fisher. Of Baltimore. who is sa7rT3mteHa.
ing the erection Of the iron work va tae NcNH'.ea
Brothers large bnid:ng. being erec.et IN tamoes-
land by the structural Iron Company. q baltimore
had avc-c.Zhts inch holt driven through ihe palm
OF his hand 'rom the thumb Go the little aH-sr.
TueSlay while having heavy Sifler put ia r-aec
The bols was w;lbirawu from the wound, Che hana
ar5sse,i aud NJ Fisher went 80 work again
Mr.. c.tbarine cornell. 81 Emn5tsba-r made an
unsuccessful attempt on She life Of hrs husband.
Jesse Cornell. on saturday by paif!us zroaua zE,s
in b.s soup. By timely discovery De refused 81
eat She has kelt loaled gun ar1uut. supposedly
for the purpose Of taking hi. Aie Her 4tiIs eve.
vear-oId child was burned n horrible manner.
-.eentlv the child saying lis mother So hna la %
with match she aud she child were commit
20 Nontcvue, Freiefiek
Ex-CIerk OF the Clrvui, Court Cor cel5i eaTafs
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