Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1906-03-29
LocaIEise and Otherwise.

ter sunday.
Roads are very muddy and IN some
places almost impossible
The Legislature will adjourn, sins
die. Monday next, at midnight.
midnight
Senator Greenwich has introduced
bill to amend theSt. Mary 5 county
Liquor Law
Miss Rose Lee AtwiIl, Of Kinsale,
Va. is visiting Miss Edith Evans,
LeonardtOwn.
George Duckett, formerly Of New
town, this county, died in Baltimore
last Tuesday night.
Lewis B. Stone, Of Philadelphia,
spent a few days last week with his
parents near Dynard.
No doubt our farmers and others
would be greatly pleased II Winter
did not linger SO long in the lap Of
Spring"
Up to Wednesday morning the
Grand Jury had examined lbS wit
nessess and found numerous pre-
sentiments.
Next Sunday will be the frst day
Of April According 70 the Alma
macs Spring began Wednesday,
March 21st.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. o. Morgan and
Mrs. Il. Il Payne, Of Leouardtown,
left Sunday for visit TO relatiyesin
Washington.
Easter Monday afternoon at Miles.
town, there will be race between
George Good win sand Frank Blair 5
2-year old Garrison colts.
2 On our tirst page we print state
ment OF receipts aud disbursements
on the ST. lnigos extension Of the
Telephone Line. Read it.
II is hoped that the conviction Of
Harrison Conntiss, colored, oiDurg-
larry, will have deterrent effect up
on roDberies 10 st. lingo district,
Recently K. Dent EvauB, of Dray-
den, shot part Of one Of bis pig toes
oil. He was resting his gun on the
toe OF his shos when IL was accIdeut-
" discharged.
The Grand Jury is ssillin session
aud is said 70 be engaged in invests
gazing violations Of the sunday liquor
law. Tue Jury has had before II Us
many as 81 witnesses day.
Despite the inclemency Of the
weather Judges Coppage aud Par
sons, (both of whom have recently
been sick, attended The March meet
ing Of this Orphans Court,
The Sun OF March 70, says that the
Hannah Oyster Bill will DelayorabIy
reported Tuesday. The Sun states
that DIR. Hayden, chairman Of the
committee is openly opposed TO the
bill and will vote against il. ?
David H. Fenton, representative
from Montgomery county, in the
Maryland House Of Delegates, died
In Washington last Sunday night Of
heart disease. He was one Of the
Republican leaders 10 the House.
Associate Judge Ed I'll Brown.
OF the Second judicial district, died
ct Greensboro, Md, last Sunday
morning Judge Brown was a ma
tive OF Centreville. he was u lawyer
OF marked aDlIlty and man oi great
popularity.
Frank w. Mish, democrat, beat
Abraham Strife, republican for
Mayor Of Hagerstown by plurality
OF 434. The Democrats also carried
the City Council. AT the last city
election the republicans carried
Hagerstowu.
Because of wreck on the Wash
ington branch Of the Pennsylvania
railroad, trains were delayed be-
yond schedule time for mail carrier
to leave MeehanicsviIie and in eon-
sequence We received NO outside
mali last Monday.
The new Protestant Episcopal
church OF Port Tobacco parish was
destroyed BY Gre last sunday even
ing. Ii is believed the dre Originate
ed from the furnace III the basement.
The church was situated Id La Plata
about one hundredoyards from the
Court house
Mrs. George H. Payne, d New
town, has returned from Providence
Hospital, Washington, where she
had been under treatment Of Dr..
Lee Cole. Mrs Paynes health is
very much improved. 6he is very
grateful 60 Miss Lena Leigh and to
the Hutchingson family for kind az
tentions 70 her during her illness.
The labor leaders Of Baltimore
cityareexpressingt hemsel YES vlgOr-
ously and lorcibly anent GOV. War
field s veto Of the Dawkins Labor