The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1905-03-17

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cost by Justice of the Peace fol
his refusal to attend weekly drills.
Surveys are being made north OF
the Big Gunpowder river in Har-
ford county for the extension OF
the Baltimore & Bel Air Electric
Railway.
Havre de Grace Town Bailiff has
collected over $16O in dog tax
since the passage of the ordinance
compelling all dogs in the town 10
be tagged.
Preliminary work for the erec-
tion of an electic power plant on
the Susquehanna river, a mile be-
low McCall's Ferry, is reported to
have started.
The Kent County Commissioners
decided not to make application
for the $685. SO made available by
the Shoemake act for the public
roads IN that county.
By order of the State Board of
Health of Pennsylvania the 25C0
men employed by II. s. Kerbaugh
81 Co., railroad contractors, on the
work at Safe Harbor, are being
vaccinated.
The citizens of Chesapeake City
complain that owing to the inferior
grade of gasoline used the arc
lights with which the streets
of the town are provided, do not
give satisfaction.
j. Nelson Wisner, of the U. S.
Fish Commission, who will have
charge of the fish Matching opera
tions at the Battery below Havre
de Grace this year, is arranging
for the seasons work.
Train master Jas. r. Ruth, OF
the Central Division of the p, B.
& W. railroad, has rendered his
resignation after filling the position
for many years, and has been sue.
ceeded by Chas. d. Lack, of West
Chester.
Joseph l.. Green, a blacksmith of
Newark, has brought suit for
$40, 900 damages against the New
ark Town Council for injuries al
legged to have been received by
falling over a piece of stone curbing
in that town.
The remains of Samuel Dunlap.
a Pennsylvania freight brakeman,
who fell from his train at Bristol
and was killed on Sunday morning,
were inferred at Oxford cemetery
Tuesday morning. The deceased
was native of East Nottingham.
The following trustees of Bay
View M. p. church have been
elected: r. W. Rose, W. Janney,
G. M. Mahoney, g. A. Benjamin,
Jethro johnson, ]. W. Abrams,
John Churchman, stewards, Will
bur Janney, G. A. Benjamin, r.
W. Rose.
Dogs have made several raids on
the fowls in the pens of the Chesa-
peake City Poultry Farm, killing
large numbers of them. The pro.
prietor has shot several of the dogs
and has served warning on owners
of others that they will meet a
similar fate, unless kept from his
premises.
The two year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Campbell, Port De-
posit, was badly scalded one morn
ing last week. A bucket of scald-
ing water had been placed on the
floor beside the washtub, and the
child fell into it, his condition he.
ing serious as a result of his scalds.
The young son of Robt. Tweed,
of near Lewisville, was bitten by a
rabid dog some days ago and has
since been undergoing the Pasteur
treatment at his home. The at.
tending physician is sent bottle
of the liquid every day from the
institute, which is administered.
The treatment is to continue four
teen days.
Gen. Galusha Pennypacker, has
presented to DIR. Worrall, the belt
and pistol holster that he wore
throughout the service, and which
he had on when he won the title of
the "Hero of Fort Fisher" Gen.
Pennypacker, was the first major
of the 9th Penn. Vols. which was
DR.. Worrall's old regiment.-Star,
North East.
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of Port Deposit M. Z.