The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-09-10
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1904.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
InCAI RREYTTIES.

county. has purchased the property OF Mr..
Thomas C. Turner, in Hampstead, aud no"
occupies the same.
The Democrats Of Frizelburg aud vicinity
are preparing TO erect Parker aud DAVIS
pole at that place and to organize a Parker
and Davis League.
George Crummel, coored, familiar figure
in this city for many years, died last Wednes
day at his sister s. Mrs. ASbury Myers, neal
Warfeldsburg. He was nearly 100 years Old.
Walsh & Wash. attorneys of this city, have
sold a three.stor store aud residence com
bined. on Pennsylvania Avenue, Baltimore
TO Patrick Manniou, of that City, for Sl5OO
subject to ground rent
Harry Ditman, carpenter, near this city
while at work last Monday, the Ratchet OF 4
man near him slipped off the handle, striking
Mr.. Ditman in the corner of the right eye
producing a severe wound.
A recital will be given at Alumni Hall, OF
Friday evening, September 10, at ) O'Clock,
by Miss Marvin, instructor III vocal r'usie, ano
nv Miss Lease, instructor in elocuuon a
Western Maryland College.
AT 10 a. M, yesterday, Friday, the wealth
or bureau sent out the following bulletin -
Showers this afternoon or tonight; Saturday
fair. Deficiency in temperature since January
TO September 9, S56 degrees.
The sale advertised by Maria A. Brilliant,
assignee of mortgage, which g=s TO have
been sold on September 6, was settled las
week and Withdrawn. BY mistake the adver-
tisemenI appears in this issue.
Mopday next, September u, is Defender
Day and Is a legal holiday. Banks and pub
lie Offices will be closed. The County Com
,uissioners will meet on Tuesday aud the Or
phans' Court on Tuesday aud "Wednesday
As ]. Thomas Yingliug. Jr., of Cranberry,
,yss co,ning 10 Westminster last "Wednesday
afternoon he shot crane near WIN. /. l-nca
baagh's mill. The bird was . feet tall and
measured feet 10 inches across the wings.
Edwin. aged a years. son Of Edwin Hell
wig. fell from the steps in the rear OF Mitch
ellis Art Galley, this city, last "Wednesday
morning and broke bis left thigh. Drs.
Woodward and Wells reduced the fracture
At 40 D. m. September 3, the mercury
registered los degrees in the sun, and so IA
the shade On September 6, al = =. m. the
mercury registered 40 degrees. which, with \
north wind, required heavier clothing to-
comfort.
A Parker aud Davis Club was formed Al
Harvey last week. The officers ID. ". Bow
ers0x president, J. Maurice Eckenrode seere
tary. and@A. W. Wantz treasurer. Another
meeting was held on Thursday night "a, whict
time more members were enrolled.
Smith. Yinglng & CO., Gamers Of West
minister, estimate that their pack Of corn ihi'
season will be double that usually put mp
They are working an average OF 20 hands
aad have been working every night, excep
Saturday, since the receipts OF corn became
heavy.
ga. til d,
heavy showers last Saturday morning an,
night and Sunday. In places there seemed
10 be a cloudburst, and recently repaired road
and plowed fields were badly washed. Th'
damage to roads, bridges and land ~ the
county, this season, has been greater thai
known for the past thirty six years.
Read the article on the first page Of thu
issue. entitled Maryland Agricultural TX
hibit," by VIM. /. Amos, Of Hartford county
Md, who is well known 70 many OF our read
ers as Director OF the Farmers Institutes.
contains facts that every Marylander shout
he proud of. and be thankful that he lives j
such fruitful and productive State.
Hotel Dielman is still crowded aud wi
continne so for some time. The vocal con
cert on Monday end the splendid piano recita
on Wednesday were the two notable events (
the week. Prot. 0ehm, the eminent pianh
of Baltimore, rendered the works OF Mendel'
sohn. Shuman List and Rebinslein. Mr.. Oehr
Is a pupil of the Berlin Conservatory. y
further commentator Is necessary
Az the close Of business on September
the date of the call by the Comptroller Of ID
Treasury. the national banks Of this count
had on deposit the following sums: NestmlI
ster-Union National S225, IA. 80; FIRST NJ
tiouai $500, 932. 06, aud Farmers and MechaI
ics' $I3l. lI9 %; Westminster Savings Ban
S77e. 63l. Is; Westminster Deposit aud Tru
Company $500. 5l5.04. In the other bank
there were-First National. New Windso
S7a. ZIG. %; Hampstead 1886, s33.ls Mar
chester S17S. $50. so; Union Bridge s22l
677.03; Unioniown Savings Bank sl25, OOO.0
Some of the best farms in this county al
in HAMPSTEAD and Manchester districts. Th
fine dwellings, barns, neat horses and cattl'
fruitful orchards clean fence rows, well-hile
harms and an indication Of large corn Gro
ali give evidences OF great prosperity. Th
crest change made 10 the past thirty-ive veal
between Westminster and Manchester an
HAMPSTEAD can scarcely be realized, as the
there we're great stretches Of forest. A r.
preventative Of The ADVOCATE was in HAM
stead last Sunday as guest OF Mayor Wn
A. Abbott, and was greatly pleased with u
drive to that place and what he saw en- rout
Messrs. Herr & Babylon and John Z. Eel
entode & Son, carriage builders OF this en-
were very successful at Timonium (Baltimol
Countyl fair this week. Herr Babylon ha
eight vehicles on exhibition and were awarde
first premiums on cutunder run about, phys
clans buggy, four-p passenger trap and ton
Messenger surry, and honorable mention Il
their superior class of work. Eckenrode
Son received first premium on surrey, hr
premium on top surrey, FIRST premium on tw'
seated rubbertire runabout, first premium O
entunder rubbertire, second premium on Gu
under dayton, second premium on standhop
Both firms disposed of a number of vehicle
on the grounds, which is another evidence
the reliable work of our manufacturers.
The County Commissioners met last Tue
day. Monday having been legal holiday.
speeial pension of five dollars was above
Mary A. Buckingham, of Westminster, al
the following bills were ordered paid: mar
q, Berwager, Court Stenographer. Sl2'
Carroll County Electric Light and Pow
Comnany. S.. rs: Second Hospital for lnsan
S11e4 OF: MARYLAND Hospital for Insane, 500
Mount Hope Retreat, $75; Charles ID. Lar
beef for Jail. Sl2.4S; Reaver and Ohler, mt
sill bridge, -. 90; Wilson l.. Grouse, repai
ing bridge near Crouse's Mill, Sl69.2 5i b
far AIashouse. 1913. "A; Smith Il Reifsnide
coal and lumber. $14976; W. IL. Wilso
sheriff. sos. "a; merchandise for Jail, S6. 8
A. Kurtz Myers, Judge of the Orphan
Court, $l0S.00.
A. W. Buckingham, Of this city, form
school teacher in this county for about for
years, is suffering from wounds and brIis
and nervous shock, received last Mondi
morning. He went out TO jacob: ID. Len
ter's, in Hampstead district, with DIR. NJ.
Bot. in runaboui. While the Doctor W
in the house visiting a patient, he told NJ
Bnekins ham 10 let the horse eat some graS
The bride came of, and the animal hndll
himself free started to run. Mr.. Buckingha
was thrown out on pile Of wood, receiving
number Of bruises and cuts on his head al
left arm, aud for two hours was nneonsciou
Or. Bott dressed the wounds and brought NJ
Buckingham home and he has been contin'
to bed ever since, with little or no improv
ment in his condition.