Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-15
MARYLAND STATE NEWS.
The Latest Happenings Gathered From
All Sources.

Till. $40: Iohn T. Wccdon. Mountain
Vile ST.. Elias Corbett Baltimore. 81:
Seville Long. EmmitSburg. So; Cornelius
X. Rhidcnour Pleasant Walk. So: Con.
rad Mum. Lamottc. SI2: John ]. i
Justice. Smoketown. SO: Hannah Neal
Baltimore. s.: William Duffy. Balti-
more. 50: kcturah Eichclbcrger. Wood
berry. So: Benjamin Swami. Baltimore
SI2; Sarah \. Downs. Baltimore, SI2:
Simon Bowen. Frederick. So: Thomas
BURGESS. Baltimore. $40: Lizzie Battcrn
held. Baltimore. So: Levin w Bothum
Cambridge. So: Alfred X RamSburg
Baltimore. 50: James StoopS. HagcrS-
town. SI2; Charles Anna Parker. Draw
bridge. So
D. r. r. Crothcrs. OF Cecil county
is dead
The miners OF Eckhart have organ
lied . new local OF the United MIN,
Workers Of America
Deputy Sheriff Bradley. OF Mont
gomcry county. says he vas the victim
OF knock ont drops ii Washington and
was robbed oi $6:s.
In Hagerstowr. Miss Ada Rcichard
daughter oi Rev. w Scott Rcichard
was severely burned b. The explosion
OF lamp
y new section OF long dam In.
just been built by the Chesapeake anC
Ohio Canal Company al Seneca 10: the
purpose oi turning more water into
the canal. Ii is 2o2 icct long.
William B. Firoved. chief oi tie Bal
;imorc and Ohio information bureau il
Washington died suddenly. He WAS
formerly conductor on the Washington
and BoydS accommodation train.
Henry McNuit. colorcd. convicted oi
murder i'll the second degree oi Thorn
as Boston i'll Annapolis on June -. was
sentenced BY Judge Rcvell 10 10 years
i'll the peniicntiary.
The Bailiff OF Rockville has resigned
because the salary oi S.s5 a month j.
insufficient. There are no applications
Tor the place His duties are TO light
street lamps. collect taxes and work on
the streets.
Sheriff B. ~ Hardcstv. OF Prince
Georges county. nearly lost his life at
LanllamS Station. OH the Baltimore and
Potomac railroad. while attempting To
arrest party OF Washington sportsmcn
returning from successful cunning trip
in Calvert county. The Sheriff placed
them under arrest on the Pope's Greek
train at Bowie for having game i'll their
possession i'll Prince Georges county
They had about 10 rabbits and large
number OF cartridges. They boarded the
Washington train. and At Lanham
Station the Sheriff attempted 10 get one
n them of the train. The sportsman
resisted and the Sheriff summoned hall
dozen i,en III the car TO assist him.
hcsc had managed To get the prisoner
Town the steps OF the car and the Sheriff
jumped 10 the nortll-hound track to re-
GIVE the prisoner. lust then an express
ram bound for Baltimore came along
and the Sheriff had Just barely time 10
Jump clear of the track to avoid being
struck. The ow-catcher OF the engine
missed him by about two inches. As
soon as the express had passed and the
Sheriff had recovered his wits he again
boarded the Waslington-bound train.
3ut his prisoner had escaped
The oranges OF Prince Georges and
Montgomery counties appointed com
r,it;ee 10 investigate the police regula-
tons i'll Washington. which have been
a source OF much annoyance 10 far
r,crs selling their own produce in sor'c
parts oi the city They propose TO
lihhC al lC>l NtNt. IL HCACNNd! &. ~ stSNNi
tain how far the police regulations are
in conformity with the laws oi Con.
greSS as affecting the District oi Co
lumbia \ committee was appointed Il
suggest some plan by which the cdu-
cational features oil the agricultural
fairs oi the State can be emphasized
The Liquor Mems Association OF
Cecil County has employed counsel and
purposes testing in the courts the con.
Stituiionality oi the prohibition law OF
the grounds that ii contains no enact
ing clause STIMULATING the time that pro.
hibition goes into effect. The anti-li-
ccnSc people will make All effort &c
have the law take effect December
next. but Is the liquor licenses wcr,
issued 10 May I. 1903. it is not ex
pcctcd they will be successful.
Capt Willard H. Brownson. Unitcc
States Navy. was received officially 4:
superintendent OF the United State;
Naval Academy. He succeeds Com.
mandcr Richard Wainwright. who i,
now in command ci the cruiser New
ark.
Mis-, Minnie J. Eadcr and Mr. John
l.. Thomas were married in Hagcrs-
town By Rey George S. Bowers.
Eighty-ni persons took the cXanl-
nation in Aagcrs:own ior rural mail
carriers oi Washington county.
The Methodist Episcopal Church n
Pcrryyile by 4 unanimous vote has
asked for the return o: Rev. w. l.
Greenfield As pastor Tor the third year
While rabbit hunting i'll Kent county
Capt, Isaac Dryden was shot i'll the
lower part OF both legs by his son
Jesse. who was nearer 10 his iathci
than he thought when he fired at rab
bit \ number OF sho. are imbcdded
too deeply in the flesh to bc removed
Rev. Giles b. Cooke. rector OF St
Mary .Anne's parish. North East. Ccci'
county. has received from Robert s.
Broollings. OF St. Louis. the offer o
81. 500 toward repairing and altering ST
Mary Church as memorial to hi
father. Richard BrooklingS. who is
buried i'll the cemetery adjoining The
church
J. ]. Funk sold his I05-acrc farm
Oakland. near DownSvillc Washington
county. to john II. Swivel. for 500 pei
acre. John NJ. Hoffman sold his 20
acre farm rear Boousboro TO john
boat for sos per acre. II IL acres tc'
Edward Smith Tor sos per acre and
10 - acres 10 Frank Martz Tor S5s
per acre.
Philip n. Brambaugh died at til,
Railroad Young Mems Christian .ASso-
citation Hospital i'll Hagcrstown. aged
y years. He was brakeman OH the
Western Maryland Railroad and about
a month ago was thrown violently Il
The floor of the caboOsc while the trair