Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-12-22
MARYLAND STATE NEWS
Condensed Late Dispatches Boiled Down
for Rapid Reading.

Owing TO the continued snow and COLO
weather there are number OF oyster
vessels in the Annapolis harbor which
have been unable to go out. lnDouho
vessels report much ice IN tho rivers be-
low Annapolis, which is dangerous tc
the smaller craft The State police
steamer Gov. P f. Thomas arrived at
Annapolis from the Eastern Shore.
A tenant house on the farm OF Cyrus
N. Joycc, near Arnolds Station. Anne
Arundel county, was entirely destroyed
~ fire. The fire started from an over
heated stove.
The harbor at Crisheld is frozen up
and all navigation by sailboat is sus'
pended This freeze is bad on the oys'
.crmcn The season there has been
failure thus far, and the freeze makes
4 impossible to work.
Mrs. William J. Carver, OF Crlshcd,
,gcd 81 years, slipped on the ice FRIDAY
md broke her arm and leg. Mrs. Car
yer is very feeble and the injuries SITS
aimed by her may be serious.
Rev. Edwin r. Mowbray, pastor OF
st. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Churcn,
llagcrstowil. has been granted SIN
month leave OF absence. Rev. Mr.. Now
bray will make tour of Europe and
perhaps will 60 to tho Holy Land. lie
will ask the Baltimore Conference to
appoint a clergyman to take up the
work i'll IIagcrsown until he returns.
During his absence his wiic and chill
drcn will reside in Baltimore county.
S Burkart limmerl. Of llagerStoWn,
filed suit against the Western Mary
land Railroad Company for damage,
sustained last winter in the wreck near
Blue Mountain.
Mrs. Urilla RonaldSon lIarShman,
daughter OF IIezckiah Donaldson. and a
native ot Washington county, died al
Polo. Ill.,, aged 80 years.
Charlie, Wilkes broke through the 'tc
while skating near RowlandS Mill on
the Aniictam creek and was nearly
drowned.
Private Smith, OF Fort Mott, \. j.
whose marriage 10 ncgreSS recently
caused his dismissal from the army, Is
now with his vile at Trappe. small
town about nine miles from EaSton, an1
there. lie arrived Monday evening last
via the Delaware and Chesapeake RalI
road The mail-carricr. Mr.. William
+. Price. took the cN-,oldicr iron
Trappc Station, along with Rev. K. {
Strasburg. Both the ma,l-carr'cr an'
the minister were greatly aNtonl>hcc
when Smith got ont OF the wagon II
front OF a colorcd person ) house on INC
suburb, OF Trappc, where he was met
i'll the front yard by a c"mr'y mulai"
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the service.
The lady managers OF the Annapolis
Emergency Hospital elected the follow
inc officers: President. Mrs. George
". Miller; vice president. Miss Nat
Randall; secretary Miss Charlotte Muir
raw: treasurer. Mrs. George I Field.
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