The Democratic advocate., 1902-05-10
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

IUIAL ENEVlllESa
Mr.. Gloyd Lynch has sold his fine pair of
cobs to Mr.. O.. Fl. Williams, of Baltimore.
A carrier pigeon came to the home of Mrs.
Ruppert, on Saturday last, and is staying
about the place. On band on one leg is
&c. A. 2S,051."
A thunder gust occurred on Friday night of
last week between 8. 80 and $50. The light
ming was sharp, the rainfall heavy and there
was high wind.
A marriage license was issued at Ellicott
CITY on Tuesday to John FL. Dixon, aged 81,
Of Carroll county, and Maggie ]. King, aged
IL, of Howard county.
Jacob Gittinger, an aged citizen of Wool
ery's district, died near Sandyville, on Wed
nesday, in his 81st year. A widow, one son
and daughter survive hun.
Mrs. Nettie Hepuer, wife of Mr.. Asa Hep
ner. of Sykesville, died on Tuesday night.
Her funeral took place yesterday Friday
morning, services at St. Pauls NJ. E. Church,
Sykesvile.
Two stacks of timothy hay, containing about
20 tons, on the farm of ]. Hanson Davis, near
Bird Hill, were burned on Wednesday noon
by FIRE Of unknown origin. causing loss OF
about $240.
Moses Costley, colored man, aged about
60 years, whose home is near Winfield, was
arrested by Deputy United States Marshal
James NJ. Stoner on Wednesday, charged with
raising postal money order from $2 10 Sl2.
The cable for the Western Maryland Tele-
phone Company arrived yesterday and 1T will
be put up at once. and the temporary service
will be replaced with permanent lines. When
completed the lines will be first-class and up
to date.
In the Court Of Appeals on Tuesday the
case Of the Gettysburg National Bank vs.;
Brown was argued by W. Calvin Chestnut and
Charles T. Reifsnider for appellant and by
Guv w. Steele and James A. c. Bond for
appellee.
The Western Maryland College club will
have a game this Saturday afternoon at 80,
on their grounds here, with the Johns Hop
kins University club. The game Is expected
to be an interesting contest, lively, snappy
aud close.
Mr.. Jacob 81. Blocker, President of the
Board of School Commissioners, will be a
candidate for Clerk of the Circuit Court. He
is an active and energetic merchant and busi-
ness man and working Democrat. If he
gets the nomination, he says, Manchester
districts majority will be a revelation in pol
itics.
Elton and Earl, aged, respectively, six and
fanr yaars cons of CIarence Zeps. a farmer
,aar Carrollton. were made critically i'll Mon
dey afternoon by eating pokeroot, which they
obtained while PLAYING in the field where their
father was plowing. They narrowly escaped
fatal consequences. but were promptly treated
by DIR. w. D. Wells, of this city.
Krichton, the artist, has just completed a
large photograph of the late Col. James Nj.
Shellman, Of Westminster, who was the first
1880 Du' sea9 ~, - e;ty The nhotooranh was re-
.sroJ'soad li' s.on, nbotooranh taken from
Rousa Pa,.asss.u,sa The nbotogranh is 10 be pre
sented 70 the city. and will be hung up in the
(,;tv7Conncil Chamber.
,..h g.. uaIana Montana ON
IL poi.;r,ora n,er;con save
s1Tss a1.d;.;an &c Professor Diffanbangb is
-, he ,shys;o;an considerable uneasiness.
3,rl:is - rrcyn,ds orc haal;no satisfactorily.
,I "hne n,9 "oa; '.a;.;os = No, sa5;sfactorv On
Gls uen,a' W .ss;o,,al os hs hos haan since
pa',uay , IL ,hroat and he annears to he unable
- ,.al,a;,, sas ne i. ,se IF his farnlt;es.
'o .esa''' '"S s'' mr., M.
Tawnee Dlls VIZ S...,rJ.1 ssl M Mar "a The
az ess,n,Isse ~ sr0t % nsrformance at Chester.
I1no" Da gaI NJ and tba Chester Times saws Il
Ia a. rh y" a.ay = sxh;h;t;ou The ag0regation
vs. e rpn,haas May;o.ns Tnd;aps Cos.
A IL, lrvn An and ArfIllarvman.
1ssAs, , s..sa ooach rohharv hanging of
aasso.ls, :,f s,a -. r;d;na &c make.nn
~ .olse sn..', 1a'e
sne P,es
Inc par hssocia.'oii u Sa'ioi ooun'y 60. nase
had library room nueu up ~ ,ne oour' ",
mouse, "nich y one ~ .ne -
KIND IN tne sta,e. :. 70 noa'iy eai ip1'ou, uas
a.comDinailon cnanueher iof gas aha eiec.lic
s1's, IA .a's - t. &c ~ ro,,,, ara hooI
anu ~ a'oe ,'..i uao,,, co. . 100 voInmes 4 large
a1, ',,,,har of I1n;tad States and New York Re-
-a...a' 49,, raoa;vod an "Wednesday.
Po..' -,
Inc extensive ". iln III Ia.
line OF tne Dait'more anu ohio a1 'a'tioau oea,,
last year are now wen s aJsa"Tsu Ts sr'os 7sa en-
luea 0l tne 'lenen1ous ,tna,,h = LA
feet long Dored ailnos' wno,ly .nioasn INV
rock nave Deeh opeheu near mou.' .,ty al
meath the last OF the eastern loo.nliis Vi 1ne
blue Ridge moah,alns anu eA.elu,"g ee., g."I unuJ
tne riage OF nlugeslle, nd no ~ Ma.nas's
900 iees ions, nas aso ceu.Ie. :. ,saSs,;Ija,
otalion, aue'ne', IT. " H., and
one, soo ano ~. a. :. IIaIa..ar
anotner, i,4oo iee' io"s' a
The County commissioners were engageu
an making transfers anu aoa,eness l1vI Manda
DAY anu lues1ay iney WI, s,e n Nth rafar.
anu Iuesuay ~. NJ NJ Ioana 10 These orc
enee 70 Dis.l,cs L;o0 - nd NO cbangeo in
.ne lass sl1'inss si'I 49, af,ar ,bat ,;,,o 70
Ins Iax pooAs wiz 1e 1onn % TSo riasl - ,he
Suecl .nc lesy - J;.aa,od - ,ot;fr al cor.
.an,:l.s. 49,, bns;ness in Carroll conntv. or
p. po1a'ions - -. hnndholdarS who are
navlng s'ockhoiuers oi - onn,riu ;ransd;o,alv
fesiueh's ol .1e eo 1oo 6 ~ iaI II rtce 81 II
WIN seellons pnt,; o., ZOE Gamaa1 anu Iows i'
the ooue Vi ! up,. 81
The Mayor and Common oouneil Oh west
minister held their regular montnIy meelng na9
on Monday night last, PRESIDENT Nelson Gii-
bert presiding, and all members presetn.' also
Jno. Milton Reltsnider, connsel 70 ine pliy.
Complaint having been n made that ,ne mae ,eie