The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-08-27
News In Brief


ark. Del. were married in Whining
ton on August "a, by Rev. George l..
Wolfe.
Sixty shares of the Queen Annes
National Bank, OF Centrev:lle, were
bought at a recent public sale by var
ious parties, at from $l28 to $l4I per
share
Mrs. ]. c. Loud, OF Chestertown,
broke through the roof OF rear
building at her home in which there
was a sky.ight, while collecting drying
clothes, one day last week, and one
of her legs was more or less cut.
A COW sold recently by Parks Ra-
sin, OF Buck Neck, Kent county, to
Charles Mckee, OF Queen Anne's
county, swan several miles down the
Chester river i'll an effort to reach its
former home, and was found pretty
well tagged out on the Kent shore.
John Satterfeld, a well-known and
respected resident OF Rock Hall, Kent
county, died at his home there, last
week. aged 81 years.
The late Col W, A. Potts, owner
Of amusements at colchester, be-
queaths all his property to his wife,
and in case she dies intcstate, his
grandchildren, Edmund Potts Burke
and Mary Ellen Burke, are TO receive
S5,ooo each and his sister Mrs. Anna
K. Burke, is to take the residue OF the
estate, which is valued at $4,000.
The State Board OF Health has
issued an order directing the burial OF
all dead animals. The practice here
| tofore, in most sections, to haul car
| casses to woods or vacant fields and
! leave them TO be devoured by dogs
and vutures.
Wilmington and nearby residents
have been stirred during the week by
the discovery of the murder OF Rob
ert Casey, aged 70 years, a Civil War
veteran, and his wife, Ann Casey, o5
years OF age, who were found killed
in their beds, at their home at Clay
mont, near Wilmington, on last Satur-
day morning. They had conducted a
GROCERY store at CIaymont for nearly
forty years They had been beaten to
death with club twisted from a wild
cherry tree. The murderer or muir
derers had, after killing the aged pair,
forced a safe in The store and robbed ii
ot the weeks receipts and any other
money il may have contained. A
bakers driver, finding a shutter bow
ed. but no one about, entered the
house and found the couple murdered
In Their bed. He gave the alarm, and
Eearch for the guilty parties began,
but no clue had been left that might
serve to locate them.
**Accidents will happen, but the
best regulated families keep DR..
Thomas Electric Oil for such emer-
sencies. 1t subdues the pain and heals
he hurts
Scott Hamaker. Superintendent
If the pipe mill of the Susquehanna
itcei and Iron Company AT Columbia,
me day last week, was drawn upon a
cit the protruding key OF buckle
IN which caught the tail OF his coat,
he was whirlcd around shaft max
he 1900 revolutions per minute. His
egs, at every turn, struck an iron
rough nearby. and both were ham
hered off piece by piece, up to his
Ups. His feet were picked up thirty
let away. Below was another shaft
hich his arms and thighs struck with
pch revolution. Every bone in his
ndy was broken, fie lived Tor twenty
linntes alter reaching hospital lie
las Is years old and leaves widow
nd two children.
t*Harsh physics react, weaken the
owels, cause chronic constipation.
,oan's Regulets operate easily, tone
lie stomach, cure constipation. 25c
.sk your druggist for them
Burglars last Thursday morning
rokc nto the postoftice at Ayonda,e
nd got away with some cash and
rveral hundred dollars worth Oh
amps. The office had been previous
robbed on three different occasions.
Two seventy G,ot derricJ.s iel
mong twenty stone cutters employed
y Sinms x Co. on the b. & O. r. r.
ridge over the Brandywne, last Fri
ay morning, when guy line parted.
pue OF the men had his right arm
ruised but the others escaped by a
eeming miracle.