The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1906-06-02

be fitted with electric lights and up to
date appointments.
| North East now has a Comp of
I Patriotic Sons OF America.
john F. Johnson, 81 Port DEPOSIT.
has invested i'll large two-scatcd au-
| tom"hilc
The Samuel Gear, farm of ~
acres, near Fairce. Kent county, has
Lcvn sold to a Mr. Mcllott, Ci Kan
sas for $1,000
-\mong the graduates OF Jefferson
Medical College. Philadelphia, who
will receive degrees OF NJ. d., on
Monday. is Arthur W. Beatty. OF
North East.
The pike recently built between
tWcbstcr and Grover Hill. Hartford
county, under the Woolscy bequcst, is
reported broken through in several
places and in need OF repairs.
Rock are biting well in the Sus-
quchanna. Captain Gilmore, OF I'm
ION Station, Baltimore, caught six fine
ones, trolling off Port Deposit with
eel tail bait, one day last week.
Frank T. Longs automobile
scared a horse driven by Mrs. Craw-
ford, oi Cccilton, in Mddlctown ON
Thursday Her carriage collided with
another team breaking a Wheel
George the IT year old son OF
Gustavus Thomas candy-makcr OF
IIavrc dc Grace, alone from Sparta.
Greece. via Naples and New York.
! Ic is a bright lad and is rapidly learn
ing English.
Rural free delivery carriers are to
be allowed fifteen days leave OF alb
Ncncc in the year, exclusive oi Sun
days and legal holidays under pro-
vision oi the Postot1icc Bill now pend
ing in Congress.
Miss Martha Chicks, employed at
the residence OF DR.. s. G. Fisher in
Port Deposit, was stricken with par
alySi, one day last week, and is re-
ported in a serious condition at the
home oi her brother. David, WHITTIER
she was removed.
-Iahn and Hoppe. the two men
charged with abducting Austin Ben
nett flaVrc de Grace boy. last week,
by forcing him to board a box car in
which they were arrested in Whining
ton, were committed to Bel Mir Jail,
after a bearing before Justice Fahcy
y lar"c circle observed around
the sun on "Wednesday oi last week, is
said to portcnd internal disturbance
81 the planets This old planet has
sustained considerable commotion in
spots OF late, and it is to be hoped is
not booked ior more. all at once.
A donation surprise was rendered
Rev. JamcSc y. Reese, pastor OF Mt.
Pleasant NJ. f. Church. Colora. one
night last week. About Is friends and
cnighbors were present for whom Rev.
Samuel Polk acted as spokesman, and
the evening was greatly enjoyed by all
present.
Samuel Walker. formerly of TTav-
re de Grace, a freight brakeman on
the p, b. & W. r. r.. fell from his
train in the Schuylkill river on last
Thursday night aud was drowned
His widow. daughter Oi the late
Charles W. Herbert, and son and
daughter both grown. survive him.
The body OF Giuseppe Uccellctti,
employed by Sims & Co.. Railway
Contractors, at lIavrc dc Grace. who
disappeared one night last week, was
found floating ttonc oi the wharvcS
in that city some days later, \ jury
called by Justice Fahcy, rendered
verdict. OF death from causes I'M
known"
In the Hartford Court last week
Evan, r. White was found guilty OF
assault upon Edward Baldwin. who
went to Bailiff Wclsh'S help at the p,
b. & w. X. X. station on April Fl,
when party OF Whites friends inter
tered to prevent his arrest for di,or-
derby conduct. Baldwin drew re-
volvcr but was knocked down and lost
his weapon.
"A large derrick has been set up by
the Sparvctta Mining Company at its
mine near Rising Sun. The upright oi
the derrick is made from great
white oak bought from Wayne Rcy-
nolds and is hcwn from log o. feet
long and squared to II inches. \ II
mule team hauled it to the mine. The
boom is 90 loot poplar cut in J. l..
Stephens woods.
The hold-back breaking, causing
his buggy to run against his horses
heels. r. f. ID. Carrier Jacob Bcrriker
and his 7 wear old son. Harry, had a
close call while driving in Port De
post one evening last week. The
horse ran off and struck against a post
the father and child being both thrown
out, but escaped with painful cuts
and bruises. The buggy was badly
battered