The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-01-09
Maryland Affairs.

Oscar Wolf died at Bellevue Asylum,
Hagerstown, last Sunday from tubereulo-
sis brought on by excessive use of cigarettes.
He was aged about 20 years,
In Baltimore, last year, there were s.
go births and 10, III deaths; 125 di-
yorces granted-75 applied for by women
and 80 by men, and 05l new buildings
erected
Samuel Kelley, a farmer, living near
Bic Spring. Washington county, met with
serious accident Monday while operating
fodder shredder on his farm. His arm
was drawn into the machine and torn off
near The shoulder He also sustained other
injurie.
Mrs. Sophia Erickson Harris died Jan
uary at the residence Of Mr., Thomas b.
Stewart. Of Oxford. Talbot county. in the
90 year of her aye. Her mind was clear
up TO the time of her death, Mrs Har-
ris was the daughter Of the late Clayton
Diricksou, Of Delaware, and was born De
tober l9, 1872.
In Allegany and Garrett counties there
was blizzard on January , The mer-
curv on sunday. at noon, was below zero,
aud the snow was piled fence high in many
places At Boyds, Montgomery county,
lie was cut last Saturday from several
streams that measured - inches. and at
Brunswick Frederick county, Is inches
thick
George w Robinson died at William
spar, January / aged abont - years
/ tie was q cooper by trade aud the oldest
member II Aaron Lodge Of Odd Fellows,
and also member Of the Masonic and
7 Knights OF Pythias lodges. lie is survived
/ BY three sons. Charles aud Harry " Rob
/ insou. Of Williamsport, aud Hamilton W.
/ Robinson. Of Washington
Joseph Klein, ut Bavaria, who had been
( IN this country bug short time. ended his
. life early Nauiay morning by cutting his
I throat almost from ear 20 ear With razor.
. The hudy va, discovered about ; o clock
W the afternoon in his rrom, al T26
surroundings would indicate bat lie bad
Z been asleep, but awoke carly IN the morn
ing aud decided t. camml, the deed
Nicholas Miller, the caretaker of the
Baltimore Yacht Club house, a, Curtis
Bav was is,und hanging dead in the club
baase. Mundsy. with oBe end IT stout
rag.e fastened about his meek aud the other
F tied - the bsaIs,er pt be main staircase
+ Miller vas 81 year. ia. native II Finland,
and tar ! ) tear~ bad hseu in she employ
+ Il the elah. AZ which pjaer be VA regarded
a. fixture lie has served the glab la
mans cspaeiIie- and was wcl liked By the
raemiyfs
Icr.5s Spencer. e5a 81 the late t's.Iuayl
f. tirarcv Spencer. af Kent cnau'y. ii-i al
/. . r,-s,Icacs ia Che>ser5aau January a
complication q dt~eass-, sod - year,
liz leaves . wiIav Formerly Miss halle
Ssaflts. &c Elktan bat o. chidrea Mr.,
Nathanseg Cuu-e4s~. Nr, " W Wl.k,z.
Il Kent anI Nr, A44lsaa Emary, Of
Cuecs AnHF- rsgats are sisters at the le-
ce1-es3 NJ ~g<nesT sa~ aae . the ms-i
rrautneu, meU 81 krgf enBty iir home
wa- gh., center 81 foReb ,sssal life iH bis
earlier DAT,
t,rrr.e " I.an.lau wha Ast,l under an
operation :eg ass.rs=- "a th, bead 81 fhg Bal
ggusgrr University Hospital ga Sunday %
ibe SSH saF a his a-.e. was 4 farmer hs
in. ~ GtTn51a About iwu wears 4~s he
ula,sl 10 ChaT1rstoa " Va ahsEr BE-
aAs Interested be usuaisg,unac p.sns aul
ahcrs hi. ~sn William I.aniun and hl,
iwa daughter. Mr. GsrraIe Levy and
Nr. HaI;e Long ry,sde Besides be-
as.lsa aud children hy leaves several trtlh
~, and sz.Eeys. installing Mr. William
IInyd Nr< essssg-e Akehar>,, Mrs LYDIA
Akrhura ami Mr. y " Nerriktu al
Il the Fourth distract, Baltimore county
warrsu We-ley Chtl=1n. a ujiawcF. s,c,i
- years. aal Miss Emasse T,ablrr a-,i
II wears. balb Il Bradford epau.y IA
1amc g. Rock sliIe Maut Ssascry count ).
Jauuars and. attes obtaining . marriage
lieaa-a tss,ga the elrrA q the court. sent
d the home e Hes : 4 White whrrs
they sefr married The groom IS taad
tie "a, lsI aioas She .lrret from the ear,
ii the esurs hsss-., by hl, br,lr a. be- At
ter shc Lcs.sa~s, Nas granted the yngB- Lads
lea the groom % the boue the minister
Mr. thiI-au said that bis first Wlic Vas ] 1
years Old phyn she married bun. aud ws;h
reference b. hl- marriage said II au
poar. b8g can take cafc d ms Sltr
A elceI,e railway !, o. b. buij1 tfau
Nyer~.llie. FrgvierieN yuauty, 60 eaanee
With The Ha-crSsaRn BuoU>larp raad a
Naplrsyig.e The rsad contemplated wil
run fr.m N3er>g.Hc e. EIirran. Middle
Point. WolfessilIs. In Black Rock un {,
Napls,y,lle. where j, uill tutsr-eet ia,
lia-cr.towu system tbs i rich and
prsteroa, -sc,iau u the county, whlch /
WITHOUT any railroad facilities benz abaut
midway between the Western MARIAN.
railroad 20 the north aud the BaIglmor
and Ohio 10 the south aud , OF | } mile
from either ID them HA1cr>l1wu an,
Frederick are less than = miles apsu b.
the turnpike, but the distance by the rail
road j. about double that distance. Th,
.ap 10 lie filled ia between the trolley ruaN
from Frederick iago MiddIegown and III
mad from Hagerstcsn to Roansbera i ne
more ,h4a ~jx miles There will be hu,i
ps-> enough along the road, 10 Is believed
% make ID pay
Hush NeAyoy. aged 81 years, Of CLARK
son Howard county, was murdered on III
night Of the 1T instant Al the store o
his brother. Joseph \. McA,oy TIL
proprietor Of she store had gone To his home
about $50 wards distant, tor supper, leay
inr hi, brother 10 take charge ofthe place
When he returned to tie store, about
clock. he could not, at first find hi
brother. lie called loudly several times
aud, receiving no response, started an IN
yeSiigatian. In few moments he toun,
his brother lying dead in pool Of bloc
bebiud the counter The murdered MAJ
had been killed BY blows from a Ratchet
Within short time after the mur
der Howard Brown, colored, was arrested
and the suspicious of his captors was justi
fed By the discovery upon him Of a sum O
money and Of a can Of yasellne, cigar
and tobacco. Brown was taken to Bal
timpre city iail ia order TO prevent lynch