The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-09-28

The 0rk ialf Will TAKE PiaSe iieAt "eeh-
The Court House presents very fine APP
pearance from It's fresh coat of paint.
The new railroad switch that has been under
construction at the Gas Works for about a
year, has been finished
County Superintendent S. Simpson. has
visited II to Is schools in franklin and Free
dom districts during the week
AtlOa. m. this morning the weather bureau
sent out the following bulletin Fair in east;
rain in west portion tonight; Saturday rain.
Next Tuesday, October 2, is the first day
| of Registration. Let all Democrats register
that are not registered, and those transfer that
have moved into new district.
William Dorsey, colored, of Sykesville, who
is charged with stealing a pair of shoes from
Mellor's store. at the above place, was brought
to this city bv an officer on Sunday and lodged
in Jail.
While Mr.. Walter Coppersmitth near this
city, was leading young horse out At the
stable. the horse reared up and fell backward
so hard that it injured Itself so badly that It
died few moments later. Mr.. Coppersmlth
had only purchased the horse on Saturday
evening.
The Western Maryland College tennis club
and the Country Club, of this city, will play a
match game OF tennis on tue Noui'lN Nlub
grounds. near Belle Grove Square, on Satur-
day afternoon at $50 p. m. \ good game
can be expected, and the public IS invited.
A Sunday school rally will he held at Grace
Lutheran Church. this city, Sunday morning
at g. so O'Clock, at which addresses will he de.
livered by prominent Sunday school workers
and there will be special music by an orches
ira The members and friends OF the church
are cordially invited to attend.
On September l6 while getting out lumber
for repairing an engine at Union Bridge, the
railroad shop men found live red fox fast IN
a lumber pile with n chain to his neck with
the loose end caught in the hole Of piece Of
timber One of It's legs WAS broken and II is
thought the chain happened to catch as be
was creeping under the lumber pile and held
him fast till found.
Governor Warfed granted pardon, on Sep.
TENDER 20 to the following persons Alex
ander Squirrel, colored, who was convicted
for assault and battery. aud sentenced io
months; William H. Todd, colored, convicted
for assault and sentenced to luar months ia
the House of Correction, and Geo. L. We'zel,
convicted for burglary, and sentenced to ;
years in the penitentiary.
The horse driven BY Mr.. Jesse +. Stem. Of
this civ. in the A g. C. Bread wagon. vas
struck by the Union Bridge accommodation
train. near Spring Mills, on Friday night and
killed. The horse was taken III with cole at
Suripg Mills and was unhIchea from the
wagon and the names taken al So as 70 let d
lie down. the animal started rolling when the
bride slipped from It's head, and seeing - Was
loose, ran for Westminster. but instead Of
keeping on the road ii toJk 70 the railroad
track. where II fell through a bridge ueaT The
quarry aud got fast. From the looks, the
horse was struck by The train while fas, in the
bridge, as it was literally cut lo pieces and
strewu all over the track and the head was
found at Union Bridge fast 20 the engine.
A mos, excellent aui successful program
was presented at the Odd Fellows hall on
Tuesdsy night last, each number OF Oh" pro-
gram OF the musicale beng gem OF parIca-
lar merit feature Of the Performance was
the clever iilile play a Box Of Monkeys,
which kept the large audience. about 500 in
number, 10 a merry gIee all through thr ari.
The success Of this entertainment VAS .iue
wholly to the untirng effort ut Miss i.n,sle
Moore, vino managed the affair, FROM the start
To flush. The entertainment Is sapi O. have been
one Of the best ever presented iH thv Old Fs'.
lows Hall by home talent. AliHt tbe perform
ers deserve great deal 90 praise. as they faas
their parts most eNrelienrly Neli aua The a--
ckestra deserves special meufiaa Tor their
choice selections. Inc proceeds VIII - iH 'Hr
Ascension Church, for whose benefit Il ~as
held. The performance made such biz tl&i
Miss Moore has besn requested in have e re-
pealed. which she hiss decided 10 do OcHuer
IL. for the benefit of Harry T. Perry.
A caseat TO toe Slli Of Joseph iIs'rss. ahl
died December ?. 1905. was filed 10 ihe os
plans Court, Baltimore city. Nr4y esasy, By
his nephew and uisc,s Nahan j. Harris. at
York county, Ps., Alice u FISHER, pk.a.41
ma. and Elizabeth S;roastauga. O.; Carroll
county. Md. through Robert Il. Smith. 20
iorney The petitioners are the Son s-c
daughters of George harris. . brother % VIM,
II. Harris, and claim 10 be bis orl' beius a,
law. The Will IN dispute IS dsird heeaul5er
,. 1905. the day of the teslalnr's death sua
was admitted to probate oH Jsuaarg .a.r.
Letters on the eSials wsI- granted Jo ii.uufr
]. Bicheil and Z. W. K u.s.. who W~rt ua--. I'd
as executors without bond II Grqu-aihad Hit
Mr.. Harris personal properly tu his ulrcr,
Mrs ClemHnie J. BicheH. wit~ of Andrew J.
Bichell. and ref the rcsidar vt BIS estate iu
trust for the children. |, Is alleged su ,hr
petition that Mr., Harris Wss rot ct soaud miat
when the will WIS executed, and thai It nss
procured BY undue inference and fraud.