The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-11-04
STATE NEWS.

The Hartford County Boat Club closed
its season with mask ball.
John w. Rhind, one of the best known
men of Cumberland, is dead.
Andrew Poleyettes livery stables, at
Crisfield, were destroyed by fire.
Fire destroyed the new residence of
George Wiebel, at Hagerstown.
Democrats held mass meetings at Sails
bury, Easton and other places.
Reformation Day was observed in all
the Lutheran churches in Baltimore.
The political situation in Charles county
is described as strange and humorous.
John McClenanhan, of Port Deposit, is
in a critical condition after a fall in his
quarry.
A negro meeting at Hagerstown dis
pleased Republicans of color and they
talk oil eggs now.
A part of the business section of Bos-
well, in the Meyersdale region was burned,
with loss of $4,000.
Capt. Richmond Pearson Hobson was
one of the Anti-Saloon League field day
speakers at Cumberland
Brainard H. Warner, Jr., told an audi
ence at Kensington everything was
lovely in the Sixth district"
Residents at Parkton celebrated the
acquisition of the York road by the State
Roads Commission by burning the toll
gate at that place.
Joseph Youst's second trial, at Cum
berland, for the murder of lanes Hotch-
kiss, has been set for Wednesday of next
week.
The Consolidation Coal Company is
engaged in deal Involving the purchase
of 100, 900 acres of bituminous coal lands
in Kentucky.
Carrie Nation arrived Unexpectedly in
Pocomoke and held two meetings for the
Womans Christian Temperance Union
and herself.
Governor Crothers and Attorney Gen
eral Straus spoke at Democratic rally
in Elkton in behalf of Congressman
Covington.
A pet dog in a slk-lined casket, in
cased in bronze, was buried in the
Friends Cemetery at Harrisville, near
Rising Sun.
Cardinal Gibbons confirmed class of
90 at ST Mary's church, in Annapolis,
and received the midshipmen from the
Naval Academy.
The Woman's Club of Cumberland
protested against the expenditure of sos
600 for city hall. demanding a new
water cycten1 instead
-Four persons lost their lives when the
store and dwelling occupied by Miss
Minnie Compton, daughter of the tax col
lector for Charles county, at Pisgah, were
destroyed by fire.
Mayor Magruder, OF Hyattsville, is still
resisting the move to borrow money and
erect building for municipal and fire
department purposes.
The Imperial Potentates of the Masonic
Order in North America, accompanied
by a large retinue, arrived in Baltimore
and were entertained at the Oasis Club,
near Sparrows Point.
Judges Henderson and Motter, at
Rockville, appointed Percival NJ. Brown,
Moses r. Walker and William L. Rawls
receivers of the Metropolitan Investment
and Building Company, of Montgomery
county.
Isaac Silver, keeper Of general store,
near Odenton, Anne Arundel county,
while driving across the Pennsylvania
railroad track, was struck by passenger
train and killed, his horse being cut to
pieces.
The funeral of Albert H. Carroll, the
well-known financier of Baltimore, whose
mother was sister of c. Old. Lee.
formerly of this county, was attended by
a number of prominent men of MARYLAND
and other States.
Mason J. Gray, a mt chanic, and his
wife, living at Tuxedo, Prince Georges
county, were found dead under the Penn
sylvania railroad trestle at Beaver Dam,
near Wentworth, having presumably been
struck by train and killed.
The Maryland Associated Boards of
rade, which was organized at Cam
bridge, adjourned after protesting against
the establishment of government Stores
at Annapolis, and urging sanitary sewer
age systems in the cities and towns Of
the State.
The Grand Jury began an investigation
Of the report of the Reform League, of
Baltimore, to the effect that certain can
1idates in the recent congressional pri-
naries violated the corrupt practices act
BY expanding more money than the law
allowed.
Patrick Kirwan, who conducts a res
aurant at Io4 West Fayette street, Balti-
more, and who formerly had hotel
license for the premises, made public
documents showing that he had made
lifts to nephews of Governor Crothers
nd had paid fee to Roman r. Crothers
Or the purpose of getting his license J