The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-08-20
News In Brief

MIR. Olter p Eubanks, OF New
ark, and Miss Anna e. Murphy, OF
Wilmington, were married in that city
on August 4, by Rev. Freoef.ck Doerr.
While gathering c:aDapples, one
day last week, Frederi,k scotch, OF
Bel Air, rural mail ca rler, fell from
the tree. cutting his leg lady and
spraning one OF his wrists.
The Maryland Poultry and Pigeon
Association will hold It's aenual expo
sition January 81, in the tiith kegi-
ment Armory, Baltimore.
Fish of all kinds are reported
scarce al Havre de Grace Grabs are
abundant but OF poor quality.
A good season for gamers is
looked for on the Delaware marshes.
Reeds are maturing well and promise
abundant food for rail and reed birds.
Blackbrds are already plentiful, Will
mington gunner bagg,ng ISo in one
day, near Delaware City, last week.
The Reading Railway Company
last week placed an orGer with the
Harlan & Hollingsworth Company, OF
Wilmington, Tor thirty vestibuled pas
senger cars, five combination and six
baggage cars.
"A horse owned by DR.. David
Stewart, which was i'll danger OF chok-
ing to death on piece OF corn cob
lodged in its throat, was saved at New
Castle, one day last week. by James
Hutton, who forced the animal to
jump over low fence, the effort dis
lodging the obstacle.
Whether all the makers oi auto
mobiles are prospecting is perhaps
doubtful. but the Chalmers Company
OF Detroit, came out strong on the
safe side OF the ledger during the yea.
with a cash dividend of 80 and a stock
dividend OF 100 per cent. The General
Motor Company. a combine, had
net earning OF SI2,ooo,ooo, or 5 per
cent on its capital, and proposes a 100
per cent stock dividend.
Senator Rayner and his son lett
his automobile with his chauffeur,
James Simmons. at Hurlock, Dorches-
ter county, where they took a train
for Ocean City, one day last week
Simmons took Miss Lola Sullivan and
Bessie kook on a joy ride, but near
fredericksburg the machine skidded,
struck telephone pole and turned
turtle The occupants were thrown
into a deep ditch. Miss Rock was
seriously hurt, but will likely recover.
Simmons and Miss Sullivan were more
or less bruised. The machine was
badly damaged.
**.Accdents will happen, but the
best-regulated families keep DR..
Thomas Eclectric Oil for such emer-
gencies. 1t subdues the pain and heals
the hurts
john Flair. Of Lancaster county,
has flied a b.l in cqu ~ against the
Pennsylvania Water and Power Com
pany, which controls the great Nc
Call $ Ferry plant, asking for protec-
ton for Fishing Island and Otter
Island, on the Susluehanna claim
ing that prior to the build ng OF the
dam II was guaranteed that they
would not be submerged, but under
the present plans they will be covered
with water
**iiarsh physics react, weaken the
bowels. cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Reguiets operate easily, tone
the stomach cure constipation. z5c.
Ask your druggist for them
-Aaron {. Reeber, OF Tuckahoe
Neck, Caroline county. last week
plowed tallow ground for wheat on
Emerson farm, near Denton, with a
six share steam pillow. worked by 20
horsepower engine brought from Da-
kota, which turned up twenty acres in
day, while two acres was the best
nsr l., Al.