Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-03
BOYD'S AND VICINITY.
DR.. Price Weds Miss Baker-Farmer's
Loss by Fire.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
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Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
BOYD'S, Md, October 1. 1902.
A wedding took place in New York city
at II o'clock noon in the Church OF the
Redeemer today, the contracting parties be-
ing DR.. Warren Price. son of Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Price Of Hyattstown. this county,
and Miss Alice NJ. Baker Of New York
city. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Charles Henry Webb of New York.
After the wedding supper DR.. and Mrs.
Price left over the Baltimore and Ohio road
for Frederick, from which place they will
drive to Hyattstown to attend the wedding
of DR.. Prices sister, Miss Essie May Price,
who will wed Mr.. Richard Oscar Mullikin
In the Methodist Church there at g O'Clock
pm Thursday. After witnessing this cere-
mony DR.. and Mrs. Price will leave for
Niagara Falls. where they will spend their
honeymoon. returning from there to Wash
ington, where they will make their home.
The condition of Mr. Robert B. Briggs of
Gaithersburg, who suffered a stroke of par
alysis, which attacked his brain while work
ing In a field a few days ago, is very crit-
cal -g
Mr.. Harry Boland Of Germantown.
young farmer will in a few days commence
the erection of a. barn, which will cost
something near $4,000. Mr.. Robert w. ALL
mutt of Jacksonville has just finished a new
barn costing about 81 500.
Mr.. Ernest Zeigler, who has been visiting
friends in Hyattstown, returned to Wash
ington this afternoon to again take up his
duties In the War Department
White the HagerstoWn. Washington and
Baltimore accommodation train No. AZ was
approaching the tunnels near Point of Rocks
yesterday Detective Weber of the Balt-
more and Ohio police force attempted to ar
rest man who was under suspicion Of be-
ing a burglar The suspect pulled his gun
and backed out of the cars, which We're run
nIng slowly, and jumped to the ground. The
officer followed him and caught and placed
him under arrest He conveyed him to
Washington Junction and notified the sheriff
of Frederick county, who came after him
and took him to Frederick The prisoner, it
is said, answers the description of man
who broke into number of places In Fred
erick and Hagerstown, and has been work
ing throughout Virginia. robblng stores.
There seems to be some question as to
who cut Bill Jackson. colored man. who
received very ugly wound In the back of
the hip a recent Saturday night at Clarks-
burg during a fracas. Justice Norris had be-
fore him yesterday three colored men charg-
ed with the crime. and all were released on
account of insufficient evidence. George Viii
lams colored, on whose place the fracas
occurred, was brought before Justice Norris
charged with selling intoxicating cider, but
the informer after getting all his witnesses
together and being placed on the stand,
hunked, and said he acted too hastily: thar
he had no business in the first place to
swear against Williams, as he had been
drinking whisky before he came to his
house and the cider couldn't have made him
drunk John Green was fined for disorderly
conduct and disturbing the peace. He left
$500 behind him. Williams was released
from the charge of illegal sale of intoxi-
cants and violation of local option law
John Hall, a prominent farmer residing
between Germantown and Jamestown, lost
his barn and all its contents by fire Mon
day night. Mr.. Hall was aroused about
midnight by the brilliant light caused by
the flames and got up in time to save his
horses, but lost all his hay about fifteen
TONS all his new fertilizer, 200 bushels of
wheat, some harness and machinery The
loss will amount to about $500, with only
$500 insurance. Mr. Hall does not know
how the fire originated, unless it was by in
cendiariSm