Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-03-07


out the State.
The Town Bailiff of Cambridge has
received a letter from New York city
detective police stating that Lee Roberts
recently married young lady in that
city. A photograph was inclosed and
information requested whether or not
he bad wife in Cambridge He is Il
nephew of the late DR. Washington
Finley of Queen Anne's county and is
married TO a granddaughter of the late
Capt. Samuel Lecompte, United States
Navy. There are two children by the
marriage.
Another cannery is to be erected at
Handoff. near Easton, by Messrs Pres
ton b. Spring and John NJ Elliott
Funeral services for the late Rev
William +. Talbot were conducted i'll
Wesley NJ. T.. Church. Dover, Saturday
by Rev. L. f. Barrett the pastor, as
sisted by Rev. j. T. Van Burkalow, of
Dover. and Rev. f. H. Nelson, of Eel
ton. The pail bearers were former
Sheriff John b. Wharton, Thomas J
Stevenson, Thomas 5. Roe, former
Mayor William NJ Postles, John Hut
ton and Peter Lope.
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1t is now understood that the Tasker
plant of the National Tube Company, at
New Castle, will not resume operations
as tube mill and that much of the ma.
chinery will he removed to the main
plant being established at McKeesport
New Castle fishermen are preparing
for the shad season of 1908. and | | boats
have been fitted with naphtha engines
for the use of fishermen of New Castle,
making a total of II boats of this kind
four for last season.
Mr.. John jackson, son of Mr.
Wilbur Jackson, who was severely in.
jured in an automobile accident in
Baltimore last Saturday is improving
at the Maryland Hospital. Mr. Jack
son is considered out of danger. He
was badly bruised and cut and his skull
was fractured.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Thomas, prominent
citizen of Easton, committed suicide on
February 18th at his home while his
family We're at dinner, by sh ooting
himself through the head. There can
BIZ no cause assigned for his rash act.
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a number of very interesting manu-
scripts connected with the early history
land office in Annapolis. are being re-
stored by the direction of +. Stanley
Toadvine. This is being done by firm
in Mass. the process being To paste the
manuscript, which in most cases is
much worn, on silk. which, though thin
and transparent, is very strong. One
of the important papers so restored is
an original agreement between Charles
Calvert, last Lord Baltimore, and John
and Thomas Penn, sons of William
Penn, concerning Mason and Dixon's
Line.
La grippe coughs yield quickly to the
wonderful curative qualities of Foley's
Honey and Tar. There is nothing else
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Thomas Patchett was arrested by
Sheriff Mills Saturday at Cambridge
on charge of assaulting and threaten.
ing to kill his wife Later on he was
admitted to bail
The directors of the proposed Union
Hospital of Cecil county, to be located
IN Elkton, have perfected plans whereby
they hope to raise sufficient funds to
build the institution, ON stock basis.
The house of Revell Adams, a Oris.
field undertaken, was entered on Satur
day night by thieves, who managed to
escape with purse containing 500 in
paper. the purse belonging to Mrs.
Marcella Bluff
Lewis Green, colored, will be hanged
in the old armory building in Easton for
the murder of Carrie Price, colored.
Col. George +. Austin, former State
Senator of Dorchester County, who has
been ill, is better. He was "A member
of the Constitutional Convention of
1867.
If it's bilious attack, take Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a
quick recovery is certain. For sale by
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