The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-04-02
NEWS In BRIEF.


trio light meters.
-Havrc de Grace is to have Jim
Grow" bargain counters.
-Avondale,, Pa. is moving for II new
public hall to scat 500 persons.
j. Wilson Merritt, of Warwick. re
Gently made shipment of 1900 cases OF
tomatoes
The Rising Sun Gun Club will have
Spring shoot ON its grounds, on We'd
ncsday next, April 9TH.
Senator proctor'S bill to provide mill
tary camp sites appropriateS S90O,UC
for one in Conewago Valley, PA.
Farmers around Lynch'S Station
Kent County, will plant 125 acres with
tomatoes mt 81 per ton, for cannclieS.
The steamer City Belle" of Port
Deposit. sunk during the flood. has beer
raised and viii resume her trips to Lapi
dunn.
-Twcnty-c cases of typhoid fever
were reported in Port Deposit last week
developing since the breakup Oh the ICE
gorge.
Mrs. Jennie Hutchinson. a daughter
of the Rev. Henry Howe, of st. Georges
Del, died at her home, in Trenton, y
j., recently.
The directors of the Pennsylvania
Railroad last week reelected President
\. ]. Calssatt and all the other elective
officials of the company.
-Selick +. ShallcrosS farmer. re
siding between Middletown and Warwicb
is suffering with Il broken arm, the result
of being kicked by II colt.
A. l.. Duyckinck Il Co., of Rising
Sun. have reOrganiZed under the title OF
Duyckinck, Sterrett & Co., with John NJ
SteITett MS the new member.
Senator Mccullough has introduced
the bill. recommended by the County
Commissioners, to amend the law relat
ing to sheep and dogs in Cecil County.
j. AlmodSky, of Baltimore, was helC
in $500 bail for Hartford Court, charged
with violating the local option law by
soliciting orders for liquors in Bel Air
last week
"A temporary injunction to restrain
the sale of his property for taxes ha:
been obtained by James Roney, of NOrtl
East. The Court has set Monday rex
for hearing the case.
H. Il. Bnmble found a railrOa,
freight account book. partly burned, upol
his farm, near Colchester Beach. a few
days ago. after the Baltimore fire. l
is thought to have been blown across tn,
bay.
There will he early Mass at st. Fran
els Navier Roman Catholic Church. 30
hernia MaEor. ,n Easter Sunday. Mas
st II O'Clock, i'll Middlctown. Del. tn,
same day. Rev. Father G. \. Cr~wlcy
pastor in charge.
IS. J. Morris II. Joseph Clayton
Hughes Kclholtz. W. a. Rccder an,
Clarence Thompson have been examine
for rural mail carriers to succeed llcnr!
$. White. carrier ul Route No. >, from
Rising Sun. who has resigned
Water rights are being secured nl0N;
Winters Run. in Hartford Ccuwy. 70
the r.. Il. " w. X. r.. 10 supply its tanl
at Edgewood. 1t is proposed To run TN
pipes along the Philadelphia pike. Poti
tons are said To be circulating oppoSin!
this use of the public road.
John VI. Nallcttc, Il baker. and form
or resident Of Philadelphia. was SciZct
with an attack If vertigo. thrown head
long from his wagon AMI seriously. if ne
fatally. injured in New Castle. Del. ON
day last week. Ills scalp WIS 50 hnG!
laccrated that II portion hung down owe
his eyes.
While workman Of the Hello Mate
Company. Of Newark. Del. WAS Scrapiu
board upon which Il quantity of tn
chemical mixture used for match head
had been spread. he drew it over Il wil'
fence An oXplo..on Followed ana tn
. man was hurled several feet brli>iD- hi
hands. neck and face. DR.. Steele WA
called and attended the man.
Tho market for spot Tomatoes il in
more healthy condition THAT it has bee
since Christmas. holders asking from I
"crtS to ~. cents. Futures are quote
higher than spot gGndS. Conn become
more iudrpyM,lrrt - the time p.l,.@,
There is but little business done in fl
lures ~ the packers. have mostly owen
sold. What little SPOT com remains
wanted for Immediate coHSuml'tinH.
One day last week. as the thr,e-hDr>
team of George O. Foarl. which wa
driven by his son. was crossing Dec
Creek at st. Chairs Bridge. in IIarGor
County. the structure slipped from tn
abutmcnt and prccipit0trd into the cree
the whole outfit. including another 81
who was on the wagon loaded with 100
pounds of feed. Both young men wen
considerably bruised and scratched. an
the horses were badly hurt. The hrida
i comparatively Il new one. AMI the fan
is supposed to have been in the abutmcI
which may have been damaged.