The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-01-23
NeWS In Brief

For the year ending October 81
last, the number of aliens arriving il
this country was 6ss.263, while thos'
leaving the country during the sam,
period was 1880. a net loss of 4o,s76
In October the immigration iron
Great Britain was larger than from
any other country. reaching 1894
From British North America 6soI per
sons came to this country Ii looks a.
though arrivas of the better class o
immigrants will continue for some tim,
10 come.
The stockholders OF the National
Bank of Newark last week reelected
the old Board OF Directors, who or.
ganized and chose J. Wilkins Cooch
President; George w. Williams. Vice.
President and Secretary. II. Edwin
Vinsinger, Cashier; J. D, Jaquette, As.
sistant Cashier. and George Murray
Clerk The other directors are s. NJ
Donnell A. A. Curtis. Crawford Ran
kin, n. NJ. Motherall and Ernest Fra
yer.
r. {. Hopkins. Esq, Of Port De-
post, for several wears past President
ff tUt AllNfIN aNdAflldl iphilh VI
Havrc de Grace. has resigned to en-
gage in other business John NJ. Mich
ael. OF Darlington. the wcll-knowr
Gamer. has been chosen Mr. Hopkins
successor He has been a member OF
the Board OF Directors OF the bank
since It's organization
A ten pound piece OF rock fell
upon Jacob Hughes. OF the Whitciord
section OF Hartford county. while he
was working in the Peach Bottom Slate
Quarry. near Delta. one day last week.
The rock fell fifty feet. striking Hughes
on the head fracturing his skull and
killing him Instantly He was an cx-
pert driller. about fifty years Of age
and unmarried.
The robberies in Hayre de Grace
continue without check. a shutter at
the rear OF W. ]. Hills house on Frank
lin street was cut one night last week.
but the robbers did not enter the prem
ises. The next night an attempt was
made to break into St. Johns rectory.
while Rev J. NJ Oaksford was CON
Quoting services in the church
The Department OF Agriculture re-
ports that on September I last there
was shortage OF hogs. as compared
with the same date in 1907, of approx
matcly 100000 head. The total mum
her in the country on September I,
1907, was s47o4.ooo. and in 1908 the
total had fallen to 4o72S.S4S. a reduc-
ZION OF fully 9 per cent
Justice William Parr. oi Galcna.
after 10 years service. has resigned
Governor Crothcrs has appointed
Jacob WILDER a game warden for Kent
county
William p Jackson has been elect
ed President Of the Board ni Trustees
ni the Peninsula General Hospital at
Salisbury
go healthy man is 4 king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhappy
slave. Burdock Blood Bittcrs builds
up sound hcalth-kecps you well.
chesapeake Bay and its tributaries
border on fifty counties. and their shore
line is as long as the coast line from
Maine to Florida
'"Acciderts will happen, but the
best regulated families keep Or.
Thomas Electric Oil for such cmer-
aencics. II subducs the pain and heals
the hurts.
John Kinble. OF the Rising Sur
section. has purchased fine automo-
bile, which he will put in use when
weather and road conditions permit
"Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulcts operate easily, tone
me stomach, cure constipation csc
Ask your druggist for them
The Brown Implement Co. OF
Havrc de Grace began last week the
work OF installing the steam heating
plant in the new Cccilton High School.
FSuifcrcd day and night the torment
q itching piles Nothing helped me
until used Doan's Ointment IL
cared me permanently Hon John
X Garrett Mayor. Girard. Ala.
Joseph Hand was ovcrhaulcd by
policeman IN Wilmington On Saturday
rs he wa, roaming the streets, dcclar
ing that he was the Devil come ON
earth
William Schofcld, ~ wears old. 81
aberdeen, was sent to the House OF
Correction last week, alter hearing
IN the charge oi attempted assault
upon his sister. aged 10 years
There i, no case ON record OF
cough. cold or Ia grippe developing
into pneumonia after Fnlcy's Honey
and Tar has been taken, rs it cures
the most obstinate deep seated coughs
'nd colds Why take anything else
IT, c WELLS.
Andrew Carnegie will give $3.50 to
the rev organ fund 81 Old Swedcs
Church, Wilmington, provided the con
raise Sl2so As $1,000 is
already in hand it is likely tha, the
needed $3.50 will soon be raised
The sale oi personal property held
,y Mrs Rchccca Wilkinson At her
place near Level, last week, was well |
attended and totalcd more thar $1,000 |
Cows sold from $50 90 $50 and partly !
broken colt brought Sos.
The Good Roads League OF Talbot
county on Saturday awarded seven
prizes four for the best mile. and |
hrce Tor the best hall mile OF road.
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