The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-07-09
MARYLAND Affairs.

George, aged q years, son of Judge John
c. Motter, of Frederick, died July 4.
During the fiscal year ending June 80 there
were 64,37l emigrants landed in Baltimore.
Several harvest hands and children have
been bitten by rattle and copper snakes this
season in the western part of the State.
In jumping from a street car to secure his
hat, last Monday, Frederick Dietz, of Canton,
Baltimore county, fractured his skull and died
two hours later.
The county tax rate in Dorchester county
is SlO34, which, with the State tax. makes
the levy Sl.26; the county tax rate in Cecil is
$l.0O, and in Charles SI.I3.
According To some reports, the tomato
acreage ia Delaware and Mary land. aud
probably ia Virginia. will be about 25 Ter
cent. less than that Of last year
Rev. and Mrs. $. 4. HobHtzell. of Lisbon,
Howard county, had family reunion July 4.
There were sons. daughter and grandchildren
present, numbering II altogether.
Elijah Winfield. negro, made an attempt To
murder VIM. NJ. Johnson. negro, m Baltimore
on Sunday hy cutting him with a large knife.
Not being successful he slaSh-i johnson on
Monday. Wmh~lI Is nov rusucatiug ia jail
awaiting action ot the grand jury.
Al Hager~,nwu, July C4phus johnson
had his night baud ururly blown Il hy q i've
inch dynamite cracker He 1T the fuse aud it
Went out. lie picked mp The cracker and III
II again and before he could throw 1t down 1t
exploded, badly SCATTERING his hand.
On July { the baru rn George +. Kendall $
farm. near Huyrtl. Washington county, MAS
burned bon spontaneous combustion from green
hay iu the NOW ln the barn we're 3 hogs,
H. uarrr> If corn aud tons ct hay: one horse
was So severely burned that ID will die
Shortly after q p. ~, oH last Monday thr
veneer manufacturing plant of the Wi hanson
Veneer Company Limited. northeast corner
of Baltimore aud Eighth streets, Highland
town. Baltimore county. was destroyed by
Ere. Loss between $50, 600 and $7o,0O0
William Oachs. who is blind IN both ewes.
is go "a serioGs condition at the City Hospital,
as a result of "a tall Of 20 feet from the roof Of
the second story OF Hotel Ross, 20i North
Cav street. Baltimore. last Sunday. shortly
after & ,, M. The patient has II bones broken
and a very severe wound on the back Of the
head
In Baltimore, on July 4. while in a fit Of
jealousy Henry Whitman a baker, - years
old, Soi South Ann street. shot and Instantly
killed ANNE Foster Ia wears old. daughter Of
Mr. and Nss Samuel Foster, liU2 Buney
street. about 10 - @ clock az night. and then
-Ao, himself iu the FiEh, eve. He is ia 81 un-
conscious condition al 'hs -. Joseph Hospi
tai
samuel T. Haucs. sgsi - years died ia
Baltimore Jolly 8. lie Nss a native Of Cal
y,rt county worked his Way IS a teacher.
studied. moved % Upper Marlborough and
vas admitted &c practice, and where be at.
tanned eminrUc-. tie vas a good man, never
advised % sl.t II ll caal3 BE- possibly avoided.
Aho4t - vrau ago be retired and moved 90
Baltimore
Charles Wrytbe.mer af Frederick. has pur
chased N1gaJ . .po4ueil. the home Of the
late J. COLUMBIA. . bauaeH near Knoxville
Fr-4Frlok caaHiF. The property rs a tine IS
tate of ga acres. SIrb large mansion situated
On jbe amnss NsT4iaaB tract Nh Vert
hesa5cF purchased &c from Mrs Eleanor
. Doun.li H,ucklsy aai Mss Laussr T..
q paarrii. ct BelnmeEe. ioE $4,000
I,i. no~ s,eerally lrl,.,-i thar the fliIarp
81 aiou; ~ per cent. % ih~ candidates for the
Naval Aeadeiuy. a. Annapolis. Co pass their
physical Tests Is due s large measure % the
excessive use ui tobacco uF those YourE men.
The a.alsl uas she yfis-e, 81 the tobacco sh0~s
itself IS 5a ihe srraisr beating Of be heart sad
a .srge Hasuhrr ~ Yaaug meu are kept oaI IT
The uAyy yu aseaaHI e The tobacco heart
Martin pskaFt. Isl scott street Balumorv.
shot sod INSTANTLY ks.l~d hIs sweetheart, Ms
EaxegtA ~ }.hvan4l, At bsr hams. 5n Ph,ls
5elph.z Ps snd them Fhat htmset through
lhc heaI ani Jfsa A'uasi INSTANTLY. Julr 4
The aaghIt tragedy aas 10, elimination 80 a
love STAIR wbsch began IA Philalrlphss several
vearv zgu aHI has h~ra mATseI ~ maaF
guarrrt4 beSafi 4az = ustgc 81 Mlu,sh.
terrnaHs bot bad hss3 la tHs. sHaHify sey.
rraI gsarv tn;I ias; uscrubsr be Sas rui-
p'1yea lH gas1hEae zhsP su Philadelphia, and
g als -h.i- there thai Be- aart NJ, Hfi1r.
brandt. li Be- sasi thai ll was due iH lovers
quarrel THAT pgsarsi '.tf thai sits and W-n, go
Haltsmafv ahsga BIZ @as emp'u1 rti the
Pguuss .yanaa Shops ~ Mount VERNON uHii
FRIDAY of lass Aerk. wara tt rvf4msa CD
Ph.la 'e.pha presumably ~ fav nrstiEatipH ai
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