The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-08-06
NEWS IN BRIEF.


A large number Of telephone poles
have been Splntered by lightning in the
First district recently.
-BlacksnakCss of 4, ) and more feet in
length are reported numerous along the
Octoraro this summer.
Miss Mary Phillips. of Fremont, Pa,
got a broken arm one day recently by Il
fall from Il cherry tree.
Oxford is to issue bonds for the cree
ton of a $1,000 public school building.
which will accommodate 400 pupils.
-Havre de Grace Council has passed
an ordinance imposing a fine of $40 on
persons guilty of giving false fire alarms
The plum trees in the Sixth district
are so heavily loaded with the fruit that
many Of them are breaking down under
the weight
The Hartford County Teachers In
stitute will be held in Beuir the first
week in September, beginning on Mon
day, the 9TH
Professor Flankentield, leader Of the
bands. of Philadelphia, has been en-
gagged to instruct the Riverside tornet
Band. of Port Deposit
The roof Of the Central division
round house at Oxford WAS considerably
damaged by fire ore day la>t week. Luck
lily the Blaze was soon controlled.
--plDlr,sa,S for the new SchCrl house
to be erected at Lombard are asked for
by the School Board. to be opened at its
meeting on Tuesday next. August ..
-"Eyctlap." the Ascl Bolts farm,
near Iapidum WAS withdrawn at pub
lie sale last week. ON Il bid of 81, 100.
The property is held at private sale.
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-Ba!if Walsh. of IIavre de Grace,
notified McMullin Il McDermctt's car
pcnters who were working until noon on
the new railroad bridge at THAT place on
Sunday OF last week to quit whlch theE
did ut once The authorities VIII h"'
permit sunday WORK on the structure.
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hov of Dover who WAS Shaving with hts
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NEGllotnyu Dol. walked 10 Townsend
ONO doy r,st week. ,urinr Il storm with.
out hat coat or money. got on a train
and surprised his mother by walking i'll
upon her safe and sound.
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worth company at "lililliFs'oh' - 10 "
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