Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-08
MARYLAND STATE NEWS.
The Latest Happenings Gathered From
All Sources.


| in Pcrryville.
The Mayor and Council OF Rockville
inspected the new artcsian we'll and
found that The supply OF water Is abun-
dant and that the quality cannot be sur
passed he new we'll is o26 feet deep
Ii was decided 10 purchase new engine
and pumping apparatus for the we'll anc
the contract was awarded 20 the Thomas
Basshor Company, OF Baltimore, To-
SI.s45.
Ii was estimated that 10000 cases OF
tomatoes were packed i'll Hartford count.
this year.
The jury in the tomato-contract case
of William Numscn < Sons. Baltimore
fruit packers. against Rufus f. Parks. n
The Kent County Court, WAS discharged
being unable to agree.
\ two-storv frame dwelling owned and
occupied by Kenncy Davis and Thomas
Lin,hicum. near Urbana. Frederick coun-
ty. was destroyed by fire. The loss Is
about $4,000. on which there is Zoo i'll
surancc.
he will oi Nathan T. Talbot. oi
BarncSville. Montgomery county be-
queaths his home. consisting OF a house
and lot i'll GAINESVILLE and all his per
whom he adopted soiae years ago. He
leaves his realty to his sister. Miss
Henrietta Talbot. Henry Maurice
ec.,to-.
Mrs. Ada Coyle. wife oi Thomas B.
~oyle. died At l-eitersburg. Washington
county. aged about 90 years.
Noah Holland aged 20 was rim over
~ train on The Baltimore and Ohio.
near lockwood and killed.
George IIartSock was found dead in
BED al his home. near Flintstone. He
-etired in apparent good health.
Mrs. Henrietta T. Ward. wife oil ex-
Justice Josephus Ward. died sud
ienly al heart disease i'll IlagerStown.
lged 0S years.
Five members oi Company Ola
gerstown) OF. the First Maryland Regi
ueni. will likely be court martialed
because they stayed away IRON the
camp oil the regimen, AZ Beiair last
August.
The United Telephone Company.
formerly the Maryland. has IS men at
work in Washington county stringine
copper wires. which will connect Ha-
gerstown with Virginia towns.
a frame house occupied by Harry
Funk and family. at Greensburg.
Washington county. was destroyed by
fire. together with nearly all OF the
furniture and provisions.
David r. Caniler. well-known hun
.er and crack shot oil Annapolis. was
arrested at the instance oil Deputy
Game Warden John Dep. Dow. charg-
ed with killing cartridges out oil sea
son. He was fined So and costs.
\ party OF young men have organ
izcd the Success Club at Glenburnie,
Anne Arundel county: Philip Morgan,
president: Grover C. Morgan. vice
PRESIDENT Frederick Mancia. secre
airy: John Engleman. treasurer he
object al the club is to develop char
ictcr and promote hclpiulneSS.
Samuel zee. colored. was sentenced
II Annapolis to three years in the pen
.:cntiary Tor shooting with intent tc
SILL Henry Brown. colored.
In South river. Anne Arundel. the
BODY oi drowned man was found
floating. which proved to be the corpse
ii Robert Linton. oil Washington.
Daniel +. Oswald. administrator.
sold the Green Meadows farm OF l5c
acres in ChewSvillc. Washington com
IS. To Hamilton Michael Tor SOB an
acre. and %llree parcels oi South Noun
ain land 10 various purchasers 4;
prices ranging from SOLO 10 S. an
acre.
\ fire company has been organized
in Denton. Caroline county. with Off
GERS as follows: T. Pliny Fisher prcsi-
dent: IL. L. Smith. secretary: 4. T.
Steele. chief OF active corps: ii. a
Roe and A. T. Reichman. lieutenants.
Reuben Peters colored. aged 1.
years. was arrested i'll Williamsport.
charged with assault with intent tc
iill the Swear old daughter OF DR.. ].
{. Wiederhall She was hi; with
,t"nc and is critically i'll with peritonitis.
The will oi Henry !. PenSel. late OF
Chesapeake City. leaves his estate. val
red Al about 100000. t" his widow
Mrs. Eva X. PenSel, during her lie.
and al her death 10 be equally divided
between his two daughters. Nate NJ.
md Maggie l.. PenScl.
The body % Robert Linton. OF Wash.
;neton. who was drowned III tht
Chesapeake Bay. was recovered.
Thomas Renshaw. 20 years old. dice
at his home in Bethesda district. Mont
gumery county.
Henry ]. Pensel's will was probated
4; Elkton
Organizer Haggcrty. OF the United
Mincworkers oil America. says that Il
is probable that next year the miners
backed by the organization. will de
:cand All advance oil five cents per tor
in the bituminous coal fields.
Miss Louisa Wainwright. daughter
oi Superintendent Wainwright. OF the
Naval Academy. was married al An.
napolis To Lieut. Walter 5. Turpin. L
s. y.
Rev. F. s. futile. pastor oil FRS
Baptist Church. Crisiicld. died OF rheu
matism oi the heart
George l.. Mitchcll'S barn. near Oak
ington. was destroyed b. fire.
The first meeting oil the Rock Hal
! (kcnt county, Chautauqua Circle wa.
held las, week Rev. Mr.. Tally wa.
elected president and Miss Reese sec
rotary.
So much complaint has been made
regarding the disordcrly conduct
festivals held by private colored indi
vidualS in Kent county that the grand
jury in its report called the attention o
| the officers ol the law 10 them.
The jury i'll the damage case oi War
ner against Moore for alleged deiama
ton of the character oil the plaintiff
wife brought in verdict oil cent dam
| ages Mrs. Warner got verdict foi
S975 damages i'll suit OF the same
character at the spring term oi court
Car! Morg. OF Hagerstown. school
teacher al Salisbury. was arrested a.