The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1908-12-25
Maryland Briefs.


Archbishop of Bordeaux. died at
hls hotel on his return from Rome.
Major j. j. Morrow. Of the
United States Army, was relieved
OF his duties as one OF the districts
com missi0ners.
Passenger engineer Gardner.
OF the Norfolk aud Western Rail-
road, died at his home 10 Hag-
crstown, of gangrene.
/ Robert Emory DUNCAN. a vet
eraD engineer in the employ Of
the Western MARYLAND Railroad
Company, died at Cum berland.
Governor Crothers has been
invited TO attend the Maryland
Society of New York dinner, aud
will make an address in February
next.
Mrs. Brechler has sued Martin
Gesbig and wife for $50. 900 for
the alleged alienation of the af-
fsctions of her husband William
Brechler.
Miss Lillian &. Davis was the
star witness in the Wilson divorce
case, in which Elk Senator We'll
lington, was named as COLE
spOndent.
The Supreme Court of the
Uuit States, decided that the
mort gxge- must pay taxes on the
entire value Of the property
mortgaged.
In Hagerstown Judge NJ Keedy
granted an absolute divorce to
Emma Edith Younkins from
Emory Franklin Younkins. the
husband to pay the costs.
f. Warren Hoffnaster, tenant
on the Ola, ton .. Keedy farm,
near Keelysville, was found dead
on nearby road. Heart disease
was the cause of his death.
Van q. Beachley. of the Hag.
erstOwn Lounge Company, wac
very sesiously burned at his resi-.
dence by an explosion of coal gas
while attending his furnace.
II. ID. Seton, of Wayne shore.
formerly OF IlagerStown. has been
appointed general manager of the
Chamhersinrg, GrreIIcastle- aud =
Waynesboro Electric Rail Roads.
Henry Wilson, was peppered
with shot, and in in the Bplair
Jail, charged with making raid
upon the pantry OF Charles Eek.
near Belcamp, in Hartford
county.
The Farmers National Bank
of Annapolis, voluntarily offered
the Anne Arundel Count. Com
missionvrs = per cent interest on
all deposits to the credit of the
county.
A stone was thrown through
the window in the house OF Mr..
/ Frank Humphrey, near German
J town, Montgomery county. on
December 10Th. A negro was ar
rested upon suspicion.
Miss Georgia +. Turner. the
IL year old daughter OF George
Turner, aud Lawrence s. Price,
walked five miles to BarneSville
to be married. they succeeded
IN getting the nuptial knot tied.
Fort, Eight shares of the stock
of the Hagersiown aud Smiths
burg Turnpike Compar, were
sold by DR.. Il. Turner Bishop at
auction far $25 80 per share. The
par il $50. Tue stock has been
paying per cent. dividends for
years.
Mayor Kean, Of Cumberland,
has approved the action OF the
City Council in granting he Bal
timorr aud Ohio Railroad y per-
manent permit TO proceed with
the building OF the Cumberland
viaduct with reinforced concrete.
The work will consume nearly one
year
The annual Farmers Institute
in Alleganey county Will begin
AT Cumberland on December 20.
Among the lecturers will hr Jos.
Il Wing, well known in Mary
land for his raising alfalfa. aud
Augustus Stabler. a prominent
physician aud dairy farmer OF
Montgomery county.
Mary Thomas. colored. prob
ably the oldest resident of Mont.
gomery county, died AT her home.
near Wheaton. She was lO5
years old. Her old ut living
\ child is 81 years Of age. aud she
leaves number Of gray haired
grandchildren aud numerous
REORGANIZATION
Emma May Sheldon filed snit
in Hag~rstown for All absolute
divorce from her husband. Alhert
Sheldon. alleging uniaithiuluess.
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