Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-10-26

FATAL AcCIpNNT-Wc regret to an
;ruuncr the death Of Mr.. John W. Dtrr' re
siding at Munocary Junction winch occur
red Oh Saturday, the 18Th Instant, uhder
the following circumstances 1t appears
he went to the railroad bridge, just opposite
his resi- lcnce. t. empty basket OF ches!-
nut hnrrs into the creek, but unfortunately
two freight trains at the time were APP
preaching the bridge, the one gong East
and the other West. lie saw the train go
ing West and stepped out OF the road, but
in doinr 50 stepped too near the track Oh
the train -oing East. which he did not see
nor hear, and upon coming up to HIM
struck him and knocked him down. lie
was immediately taken into the house, h'l'
the injury sustained was Of such clarac-
ter that he died the following Tursdav.-
Deceased WAS one of our oldest citizens,
being in the S2d year of his arc ana TOR
many wears resided in this city, where he
was universally respected. His remains
were inferred in Mt Olivct Cemetery on
Thursday, the Eth instant.
Fr,dTrih Eramjn"'.
-" &c, Registered. Next Monday and
Tu, s,iav is the last chance. Those whose
names are not down on the lists by that
time cannot vote for President.
- Mosrs ANDERs, of Woodshoro Dis
trirl. is suggested by a CrragerstoWn cor
respondent As a candidate tor the next
Shcritally of this county.
rs3" The communication signed Tea
cher viii appear III our next,
n9s The Gas Company of diminishing
is progressing slowly.
s3s" The receipts at the recent Frederick
County Cattle Show amounted to about
$4,000.
nv" Chief Justice CHASE has been on a
visit to Frcicrick, the guest OF Frederick
Schcy.
ms" The friends of Horace Greeley and
John Ri,rhir are going TO make determi-
ned effort to carry Frederick county for
both these candidates on the 9Th of Nov
cmbcr. The Frederick CntOn is OF opinion
that they will win.
rS;~ We regret to hear that MIS-. Joanna
A. Bitzrnhrrger, of the public house at
Adamsvillc, on the Frederick pike, is serl-
ously i'll.
.as" The political race horses in this
county are on their last round. Next week
will bring them up neck and neck. Tues
day the 9Th of November is the day ap-
pointed for the winning post.
~" The warehouses at Rocky Ridge
and Gracchnn have done an excellent bu'
sincss this fail.
Capt. John X. Taylor,the bridge builder,
is about putting the finishing touch upon
the lndcpendcn, Railroad Bridge across
Toms creek,
.@- The milincrs and dress makers of
l.mmitshurg are laying in a fine assortment
of lah,-' wvlr for The approaching winter
fashions. Tie season is expected to be
gay.
REllGroi'S-Thc Reformed Church OF
Jefferson I'm !'is county, will be rc-opencd
for Divine service li,D IoFnte,) Sunday,
)y.uhrr 21t&. y, n o'clock, a. m. Revs
7. 4 Rup'rv, I, Il. E%chhach, G. l.. Stalcy,
j. .las>,nr, and Vi. l.. ihutord, are expect
I'd To- assist the Pastor Rev. Simon 5. Mil
Ter. in the s,rviccs.-fr 1de1lch Uerald.
FNrM~ >iuiD-Nc hear that the fine farm
of Mr.. George J. Don, of Frederick, (part
Of ,hr old johnson Springfield Tract, on
inc Fr''rrtk ana rh''hl'snnrE lurhp,ke'
""i"''n I Is l)l"t' ana 'c"is'o"n' ,,''S
'''" ~, ~ MI '''"''''' man. VI 4h''''''o
Mr.. Thomas +. Coghlan has also sold
hi. fine mansion aud farm, 40 or so acres
90. ln >'l t.J21Sn 1Ji1f'
.a't ~; 1,,,r Cr,hor,o On tho ,,;le
I wv" '" ,,:l,' III. .iIr nf rrndorrk 70 rnn.
,I'"." ''r'' r.',,'' p,nn,r1r,n;, f,. s1s 600
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IT, y.l5.1 no,iccd in vour naner Of
Mr., W,l in U,ny,r's District having a
Young son. which weighed II pounds. We
can beat That. We had Young son born
to Us on the 2oth of September, which
weighed Is pounds - though he can
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1NcE1'M.-Su'jcct for debate on next
v E ~ ,' Nv, ,r',nn,ive Of , thn inteli'
gcnrr of the People: :" Champions, Rice
and Osl"r. Essay, Jos. Davidson. Dccla-
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Blue noses viii soon put IN an appear
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The cheerful notes on 'BonWhllc are
heard at the break of day.