The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-08-06
|ARYLAND NEWS
I. IN SHORT ORDER
Latest GIeanings From All
Over the State.

UV6T IHe SldIc.
|aD IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS
Henry Gilpin, former postmaster Of
MOI. is dead.
III. Yoeckel was killed and a man
) two women, all of Washington.
ere injured in an auto accident near
Eckville.
The First Battalion of the First
sdment completed successful week
target practice and field work at
sunders Range.
The board of managers of the Emer-
sOcy Hospital, Annapolis. adopted
fsolutions paying tribute to the late
81. Clair Spruill. of Baltimore. for
number of years a member of the
redcal staff of the institution.
another candidate for a Democratic
Elimination for the House of Dele
stes has made his appearance in
Montgomery county in the person of
.br John Gardiner, of Clarksburs.
Ringing the number of aspirants for
be four nominations to be made up
n eight.
sweeping in a bedroom Of her home
hear Rockville, Mrs. William C. Veirs
EtOoped down to pick up what she
hook TO be rope. Just as she was
|stout to touch it, however, she dis
covered that ii was black snake. She
screamed and the reptile was killed by
pthers in the house.
A barn on the farm of Zachariah B.
Magruder, at Fountain Mills, II miles
from Frederick, was burned, together
with 500 bushels of wheat, this years
hay crop, a 0uanatity Of corn, farm
Ing implements, machinery and horse
valued at 1925. Neighbors with buckets
saved the house and adjoining build
ings
The Western Maryland Railway
Company effected a settlement with
Mrs Elizabeth r. Fritz, widow of
Charles r. Fritz, Hagerstown, travel
Ing fireman, who was killed in June
when two passenger trains collided on
a bridge near Thurmont. Mrs. Fritz
sued for $4,000 damages and was paid
1880 in settlement of all claims.
The home of Bedford litter, at Cliff
sty, 10 miles from Chestertown, was
truck by lightning and Mrs. Bessie
long, the housekeeper, killed Mrs.
litter was badly stunned. Mr. Tit
er was knocked down by the same
lash that killed Mrs. Long. He did
ct lose consciousness. Mrs. Longs
lothing was set on fire, but Mr.. Tit
er put out the blaze with a blanket.
Edward Little. assistant cashier of
he Hancock Bank, was awakened at
o'clock in the morning and stared
ito three revolvers held by three
len He was bound and gagged and
he robbers then left. The young man
eeps over his fathers store, which
as robbed About $25 was gotten
ON the store, some money from Mr..
little and q gold watch.
Samuel Sharp, aged "a years, was
Illed al his home, near Tannery,
hen he was thrown into the fiywheel
20-horsepower gasoline engine.
is skull was crushed and one Of his
IS broken. Mr. Sharp was operat-
6 feed grinder, when the belt drop
d of. He attempted to step across
e belt which was attached to the re-
living fywheel of the engine, and
ught his foot. He leaves widow.
Pearl Fraley. IA years old, daughter
the late Faltine Fraley, was
owned in the Savage river. near her
me, in Garrett county. She had
en- berry picking with two younger
'ters, her brother-inlaw, Columbus
'aman, and the latter's sister Bar
"a. They were wading at point
lere the Little Savage empties into
Big Savage, when Pearl Fraley
pped on rock into deep hole.
lorts TO save her were unavailing.
SO thorough and scientific is the
atment given patients in the new
IN Hubner Psychopathic Depart
nj OF the State Hospital for the In
re- at Springfield, that private patti
s are seeking admission and are
ing TO pay for the treatment and
'ommodations sums far in excess of
charge Of 81 per day by the State.
ese applications were made known
the monthly meeting of the board
directors by Superintendent j.
ment CLARKE