The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1911-01-27
STATE NEWS.

George B. Barber died at Williams
port
Mary Ann Miller's dwelling, near Eas-
ton, was burned.
The D. E. and V. Railroad depot at
Berlin was burglarized.
A heavy ice Jam in the Susquehannah
River has been reported.
Officers were elected by the Cumber-
land Academy of Medicine.
Fire wrecked the Lefevre building in
Cumberland, the loss being over SIo, 900.
DIR. Charles Lowndes was elected
president of the Talbot County Fair
Association.
Tony Fraelto, who killed Paul De-
CARA on the Western Maryland extern
sion, was placed on trial at Cumberland.
The Presbytery of Baltimore accepted
the resignation of two of its ministers at
a meeting held in Ridgely street church.
+. J. Proctor is wanted at Cumber-
land and other places on the charge of
leaving trail of worthless checks be-
hind.
The annual banquet OF the Alumni
Association of Dickerson College will
be held at the Hotel Rennert, Baltimore,
on February 3.
The relative difference in freight rates
TO New York, Philadelphia and Balti-
more were discussed by the Cambridge
Board of Trade.
Carl H. Roland, of Ohio, whose mind
became blank some months ago after
an accident, recovered his reason sud-
denly at Rockville.
James Campbell 40 years old and
having only one arm and one leg, eloped
with girl not yet IS years old and
married her in Cumberland.
President Jackson of the Chamber
Of Commerce. Baltimore, was presented
with handsome silver punch bowl by
the members of the exchange.
Ole clergymen will leave Baltimore for
New York, whence they will sail for
a months trip TO the West Indies.
Superintendent Bowyer, of the Naval
Academy. wants to have the reserve
fund OF the midshipmen deposited in
bank, SO that it will draw interest.
The steamship Main, which arrived at
Baltimore from Bremen by way of New
York, was delayed at Quarantine be-
cause of a case of small pox on board.
Mrs. William Painter added $40, 600
to her gift of $500 for the erection of
another building for the Childrens Hos
pital School as a memorial to her hus-
band
Andrew Bissett, of Keyser, West Vir-
GINA. is IN Jail at Cumberland, charged
with attacking the two daughters of r.
G. Tracey, while they were guests at
his home.
DR.. Mcpherson Crichton was acquitted
of manslaughter at Rockville. Mont
gomery county, after his automobile had
run down Alexander Bowie, at La Plata,
August 2Ist.
1t was announced that the Western
Maryland extension from Cumberland 10
Connellsvile would be completed bv
September I, some time ahead of the
contract time
A plan is being considered by the
Colonial Danes to start in Baltimore a
permanent museum for the preservation
and display of relics and articles of his
torlC interest.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
was forced by the Public Service Com.
mission to become party to the petit
ton for the ratification of the Northern
Central Railway lease.
Upton T. Rainbow, of Ohio, assistant
deputy head consul of the Modern
WooGmen of America. was seriously
injured by falling through cuIvert at
Rockville, Montgomery county,
Captain Isaac E. Emerson has filed in
the Circuit Court bill for an absolute
divorce from his wife. Emelie A. En-
erson. Judge Heusler received the bill
of complaint and Immediately sealed
the papers.
Former Governor Edwin Warfield and
State Senator A. P. German appeared
before the State Roads Commission and
urged the purchase of the GAINESVILLE turn
pike An offer of $4,000 for the high
ways was made.
Messrs. Hart, Schaffner and Marx
OF Chicago, have offered prizes aggre-
eating $4,000 for the best studies i'll the
held OF economics with a view 10 slim
ulate interest among the university stu
dents in the problems OF a business
career.
Benjamin F. Buppert, aged IS years
OF Baltimore City, was shot and in
stantly killed by Samuel l.. Showers IN
the seed store of !. Bolgiano & Co.
as the result OF his attentions to Mrs.
Jeanne Showers, also employed in the
seed store.