Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1904-05-27

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the charge Of vagrancy. He called at the
home OF Deputy Sheriff Mullican and asked
for food. The officer accommodated him,
but also placed him under arrest and took
him before Justice of the Peace Brewer,
who committed him for action of the grand
jury, jenkins asking for jury trial.
At GAINESVILLE on Saturday afternoon last
a large crowd attended the third Of series
OF games between the GAINESVILLE and Buck
Lodge base ball teams. The game was holly
contested from start to finish. GAINESVILLE
won in the ninth inning, with score Of 9 to
8, making two ont OF three games for Barnes
vile. Batteries Talbot and
Harriss; Buck Lodge, G. Sellman, M. Sell.
man and Darby.
Mr.. Harry White, farmer living near
GAINESVILLE, this county, was bitten by his
house dog on Thursday afternoon of last
week. The dog was acting strangely, and
Mr.. White had gone into the house TO get
his gun, telling his wife he would shoot the
animal. As he came out the dog grabbed
his wrist, in6icting painful wound. He
killed the dog, and Friday went to the Pas.
teur Institute in Baltimore for treatment.
Memorial Day, May Both, will be OBJ.
served with appropriate ceremonies at the
Rockville Cemetery. The exercises will
take place at 8 o'clock in the afternoon.
For tho accommodation IF tho nuhl;o M.
Poss will run his omnibus from o'clock to
the close of the evening And that all may
be served without delay it is desirable that
persons intending to use THIS mode of con-
veyance shall notify Mr.. Poss on the Goth
instant.
The Board Of Supervisors of Elections
met here on Tuesday and wound up the
business pertaining TO last falls election, by
passing q number of bills and burning the
ballots used. The members of the new |
board, which consists of Messrs. E. G. Fitch |
ison and Henry NJ. Lindig of the old board |
and Mr.. Samuel Riggs, who takes the place
of Mr.. Charles F. Brooke, have qualified
before the Clerk OF the Circuit Court and
will organize Tuesday, June z.
On Wednesday morning about o'clock
the residence Of John W. Darby, at Buck
Lodge, this county, caught on fire in the
kitchen stairway and the entire building |
was consumed, together with the meat
house, a carriage house, and a dairy close
Dar IF 70 N( ha hnilAin
vas saved The fire was not discovered |
Until too late to save the building, Mr. OAR
~ and his family being asleep at the time,
70 was also the servant of the house. The |
oss is estimated at $1,000, with about $4,000
insurance.
Mr.. Douglass H. Hargett, President Of the
Economy Silo and Tank Company, and field |
ecturer for said company, on Tuesday WIS.,
ted our office and stated that trade was very |
the South was booming and |
Idopting up.to-date farming. He stated that |
he proximity of the Economy Silo factory |
It Frederick city to the people Of Montgom
ny county justihes their Company In the
'Ap6CthtiOu VI tuO PoehOhoesC VI bAOhebOW-
Try county farmers. Not on a point Of SEN
iment alone is this trade expected, but up
IN the superior merits OF the goods alone.
The State Department at Washington has
learned that an intimation has been con
veyed to Mr.. Snyder, United States charge
1t Rogota, that the Colombian government
would rather not receive Mr.. Russell as
Minister. 1t is distinctly stated that there
is nothing personal to Mr.. Russell in this
attitude by the Colombians, for any Minis
Ter from the United States would be objec-
tionable at this moment, but is simply an
illustration of the resentment felt by Colon.
bia toward the United States. II Is said at
he State Department that Mr. Russell will
avail himself Of a leave of absence already |
yranted him TO return to his home here |
At the expiration of the legal time, II the
are 10 the same state Of mind,
mother and perhaps better diplomatic post
will be found for him.