The aegis & intelligencer., 1900-11-16
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

pastor, on sunday, November Is, at 30 T.
NJ
-Governor Smith has appointed j c. Led
10y, of Baltimore, special police on the Balti-
more aud Lehigh Railway vice f. ii Hart
zel.
Mr.. Thomas b. BAtenan and Miss Anna
l.. Corbin were married by Rev. 5. W. Coe,at
Union Chapel NJ. P. Church, on "Wednesday
evening al o'clock
If "Daisy' of Cnrsins will send her cor
rect name her communication will be pub
Iished. We cannot accept anonymous artic es
and wish our correspondents would bear this
In mind.
Mr.. NJ. s Piummer, special agent of the
rural free delivery, will visit Street, on Fri
day, to look into the proposed free mail ser
vice which the government hastn contempia-
ton from that point.
Rev. A. f. Waldo, has resigned his
charge In Hsvre de Grace and accepted a
call to the Fourth Street Presbyterian Church
at Lebanon, Pa He leaves his congregation
with the hest wishes for success at his new
location.
burglars broke into the postoilice al
Elktou on Monday night. They were fright
ened of before securing any booty. This
makes the second time in the past two years
that this place has necu broken into and The
safe blown open.
The new National Bank of Port Deposit
of which Mr.. j. T. e. Hopkins, Jr. Of Bel Air,
is assistant cashier and teller, opened for
business on Monday. It, has one OF the
strongest hoard of directors OF any similar IN
stitution In the State.
Prof. I. NJ. Price, formerly of Darlington
has been appuintci delegate To represent
the MARYLAND Agricultural Experiment Sta
tion at the meeting Of the association ol olh
cial Agricultural Chemists TO b. held i'll Wash
iugtou during next week.
Bids for carrying the mails in this locality
for Years from July l, 1901, must be for
wsrded to the Contract Division OF the foSt-
Office Department not later than the 4lh oil
December prox. Full particulars can be had
at tn various postotiices.
-Ha1ford county furnished the first orgi-
pszation the members of which pledged their
lives, their fortunes aud their sacred honor
that the inalienable rights OF man should not
perish: and her patriots are today still nobly
striving to preserve them.
A horse belonging to Mr.. John Blake, OF
Hickory, while standing at Bynam station last
Saturday evening became frightened at an ap
preaching train aud ran away, smashing the
buggy to pieces and scattering some SEED
wheat which was in the vehicle.
nltns Sphn a
Amoss, lost $40 out OF her pocket book while
making some purchases at the Christmas
Market which is now being held at the
Masonic Temple Bel Air. 1t WAS found the
next morning and returned to her.
SO far as we can learn the only two places
In the United States that the Democrats held
any election on November Oh was Hartford
county ant, Texas 10th Of these places were
carried by handsome maiorties. As soon as
we receive any fur:ker returns We will be
glad to p,rhlfsh them.
Yesterday was the opening of the cunning
season. Every one who could muster up
dog and little powder and shot spent the
day tramping over the country. 1t is good
healthy exercise and the average sportsman
10 show for his days exertons.
The baltimore County Union complains
about one of it's contemporaries appropriating
some OF its items Ethout giving the proper
credit. We are glad to know that our esteem
ed ueighbor has learned what despicabe
thing it is to swipe another mans thunder
without SO much as saying ''thankee,"
The Grand Jury has made the following
presentments: william Dut or, coored, as
sault with intent to kill; Charles Smith col
ored, breaking into u warehouse in haVre de
Grace, two cases, William II. Walters, col
ored, desertipn, William Thomas, burglary;
George Hays and Charles Smith, larceny.
Miss Anna Cover Baker, grand daughter
OF the late Philip Cover, Of this county and
Mr.. John Quarles, of Mt. Airy, Carroll
county, will he married tomorrow, Saturday
morning, at 10 80 o'clock, at Emmanuel
Church, Bel Air, by the Rector, Rev X. Allen
Castleman. No cards have been issged for
the ceremony.
We hope our many readers will excuse lis
for the last few issues of our paper. The
HGgis is experiencing the the trials Of making
radical changes in the press rooms, but we
feel sure that when the work is completed,
our patrons will feel more than compensated
for the amount of extra work that has beeu
eutaled upon us.
The dog poisoner is at work again in Bel
Air. Several persons have lost valuable
animals. This is an outrage and the perpetu-
ator should be punished. If anyone wishes TO
get rid of q worthless cur he should have the
manhood TO go and kill it openly, and not
secretly spread poison which always causes
the death of some one's highly priced pet,
while the worthless cur generally escapes.
Mr. F. Harry Iglehart, formerly of Howard
county has purchased the store and butcher
routes of James W. Hamilton and Dowllng
& Carroll and will continue the business
at the old stands All the members of the
old firms will he retained by Mr.. Iglehart.
The new management proposes to push the
business and give the people in the way of
lower prices the benefit OF the saving in the
combination.
The warehouse of Mr.. NJ. Il. Fisher,
situated on the fam of MIR. Thomas Mous-
dale below Abingdon vas destroyed by fire at
an early hour Wednesday morning. The
building contained 500 cases Of canned goods
the property of SG0iih, Rouse & Webster.
The loss, which Was about $1,000 was fully
covered In the Hartford Mutual Fire lusur-
ance and the Orient Companies.
Trains are now running with the old time
regularity on the Baltimore and Lehlgh Rail
way The work of improving the road hed is
progressing satisfactorily, aud engineers are
busily engaged in making the new survey
obviating many OF the present curves. IL Is
claimed that when the road bed is Strengthened
that the time can easily be reduced 10 forty
minutes between Bel Air aud Baltimore '"Fis
a consummatio to be devoutly wished
The directors OF the Hartford Fair held a
meeting on Monday to close up the financial
affairs Of the exhibition OF 1900. The balance
sheet was entirely satisfactory. The premiums
were al! ordered paid. All sums of 81 or
over will be paid by MIR. Robert c. Richard
son, treasurer, who will mail checks for the
same at once. Should anyone fail to receive
his by November n Ii it can he obtained by
notifying him Sums under 81 will be paid
at Richardson's drug store Bel Air after the
Doth Of this month.
-Congressman William b. Baker, and Mr..
NJ s. pIummer, special agent of the rural
free delivery, were in Bel Air on Tuesday
looking into some complaints which had been
filed against the establishment Of the two
new routes commencing from Forest Hill rs a