The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-04-27
News In Brief

A paper box which had contained dy
Mantle, was picked up bychiidren of
Thomas Smith, tenant on ]. w. Browns
farm at Swan Creek, near Havre de
Grace, one day last week, and while. they
were throwing it about the floor their
mother took It and put 1t under the
crate of the kitchen stove. When the
box began to blaze an explosion occur
red. The stove was wrecked and panes
in several windows were smashed Mrs.
Smith and four children were in the
room, but all escaped, save an infant
whose face was slightly scratched.
Notice to Mariners contains the fol-
lowing:-Chessp eake Bay, East side
Swan Creek-entrance Bell Buoy, 1, es-
tablished March 80, in place of Entrance
Buoy permanently discontinued. Chesa-
peake Bay-Main Channel, Love Point to
Turkey Point, Worton Point Shoal Gas
Buoy, No. Z, established April /, in place
of Second Class Nun Euoy, discontinued.
J. Frank Brown died at the home of his
sister, Mrs. J. N. Foster, in Middetown,
last Wednesday, aged 67 years. His fun
eral was held last Friday with inter-
ment in Forest Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary V. Bragdon, mother of Gay
lord Bragdon, of Middletown, and a sis
tel-in-law of Rev. Henry B. Martin,
former rector of st. Johns Church,
Havre de Grace died in Philadelphia, on
April 10, aged 81 years.
Benjamin Mohammed, GO years old,
native of Demerara, British Guiana for
thirty years past resident OF THE
Perryman, Hartford county section, was
thrown out of his wagon one day last
week, when his horse took fright while
passing hsaac Lees automobile. His
team ran over him, and the motor car
struck him. Both of his legs were brok
en-, and his head was cut and bruised. He
was sent to Baltimore hospital, but
his recovery is thought doubtful.
The Bel Air Aegis notes from a copy of
the Hartford Republican, pu olished in
1884, that in December of chat year wheat
was quoted in Baltimore at from "a cents
to $1.10 Corn at 50 to 50 cents and oats
at 80 and 81 cents. = sulky passing
through Bel Air, bound from Western
New York to Washington, was described
as having 1.-The whole frame of rough,
undressed hickory, with the back on it,
the limbs forming the springs, AMI legs
for the seat, and the only iron parts
about it the two bolts fastening the body
TO the axle tree"
The trout fishing season opened in
Pennsylvania on April 10, and will close
on July 81
+*Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas Ec-
lectic Oil for such emergencies. Two
81 es % and soc at all stores.
George l.. Townsend, of Odessa, has
been confirmed by the Senate as u S.
Marsha! Cor Delaware
+*Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, will lead to chronic constipation,
Doan's Regulets operate easily 25c a
box at all stores.
Tome School $ Athletic team won the
large silver cup trophy offered in the
interscholas tic meet held on Lambeth
Field, University of Virginia, on April
10, with a score of AZ points, in a field
of 125 contestants.
**Suffered day and night the torment
of itching piles Nothing helped me un-
til l used Doan's Ointment. The result
was lasting. Hon. John R. Garrett,
Mayor, Girard, Ala.
Thomas b. Coleman stump, brother
of Hon Herman stump, of Pei Air, died
in Baltimore on Aprtl 15 aged 50 years.
He was son Of the late John w. Stump,
OF Darlington, and had travelled much i'll
the Orient He associated with Thomas
Winans, of Baltimore, in the building of
railroads in Russia in the fifties.