Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-11-30

when the sun rises and sets, but they fur
nish no information rs to how long a
woodpilc out to last in a thickly settled
ncighborhood.
WANTED.--A big stopper to stuff in the
mouths of some of the people about this
town who carry news. 1t is shame that
they are SLOWED to carry on this business
without paying county license. Cheese
il now.
CHEAP.-It is our intention to print
Sale Bills cheaper this year than ever and
give free local notice in the bargain
Our friends who contemplate making sale
will find it to their advantage to give us a
call.
Us. JURoRs.-Marshal f. Y. Goldsbo-
rough has selected the following gentle,
men as Jurors for the United States Court
for November term from this county,
VIM. H. Lease, Edward Houck, Geo. Hos
kins, and Geo VIM. Dcrtzbaugh.
SNow.-Thc first snow of the season fell
in this place on Friday morning last. II
was very light, and did not last long. "A
second dose of the same was witnessed on
Sunday last which also made hasty exit
We are to have lots Of the stuff this winter
CHURCH DEDIcATIoN.-St. Joscph's
Catholic church at Tancytown, will he
sclcmnly dedicated on Sunday, December
10, '76. The ceremonies will commence
promptly at 10 II. m. Rev. F. f. Boyle
of Washington, ID. G., will preach on the
occasion
ANOTHER New IIousE.-Mr. Michac
Freeze has given out the contract for &
house to be erected on a lot near his place
at Apples church. The house will be II
12@, and Mr.. Tom Shaw Of this place has
the contract. Keep the ball Il rolling an(
times are bound to get better.
WITH huckclbcrrics, chcs,nutS, pota
toes, rabbits and other things which grow
profusely in the mountains around Us, the
dcnizcns of that locality have been enabled
to pick up quite 4 lot of money the pas
few months. Enough, anyhow, to kccl
them going during the coming winter.
EMMITTSBUKG RR.-Trains Soutl
will leave Emmiltsburg ut 40 and 1922:
IN, and 1925 and Clio p m, arrive at Rocky
1l;lr, ot ~,oS ,,l l.Sn npI =. N m
G:35 pm Norlh-Lcavc Rocky Ridge II,
$50 and Hos a m, and 4:05 and 600 p m
and arrive at Emmitsburg at S:l5 AMI /
30 m, and 4:30 and 1.l5 p m.
RESULT OF TIE TIDAL WAVE We
would be glad to learn that the late tida
wave had swept into every household -
Republican or Dcmocra,--a bottle of DR.
Schlcy's Family Cough Syrup, and thus bt
of physical benefit. This is the most rcli
able preparation known, and is certain It
give relief for all Coughs and Colds.
CHANGE OF TIME.-Thc new time table
wen, into effect on Monday last on the "
NJ. r. r., and trains will run hereafter Il,
follows: Trains west will leave this plac,
at ll:22 a. m, and 7:O1 p. m; trains cas-
will leave at 1:34 n. IN, and 3;41 p m. Oul
readers will 60 well to remember this n
h.v may he Inconvenience if they don I
"AM My BnoTHEK'S KEEPER, ~ Thi;
is the text Of IL very able AMI highly inter
cs,ing discourse delivered by Dr. Levi
II. Steiner, of Frederick before the Amcri
can Public Health Association at the an
nual meeting in Baltimore, Md, NOvcm
Der 18th, 1873. The pamphlet is nicely got
ten up, and is well worthy Of pcrusal b,
ali.
As Mr.. John Nushaum, residing nca
Middlchury, was out after birds, he met ;
neighbor and putting the butt Of his Gun
on the ground with his left hand over tn
muzzlc entered into n conversation. TIL
gun by some cncXplicablc means went of
taking one of Mr.. Nusbaum's fingers of
and otherwise wounding him but not scri
ousy.
WORTHY ACT.-Thc L. p. r. r., ha
made a compromise with those person
along its route in Nebraska who wcr
burned out by the Prairie fires in the FaI
of 1874, caused by sparks from the engine
Among those receiving compensation wa
Mr.. Jacob Bobltz originally from this &C
The amount received by him was abou
$4,000.
CouNTERrEITs.-Now that there is :
scarcity of bank notes, it would be wei
for persons not to allow their anXity t.
and caution, as it is just such times as thes
when sharpers expect to reap harvest b.
passing counterfeit money. The sharper
are already about and 50 are the counter
felt notes.
A SINGULAR Notwithstanding da
this year will fall on the last day Of No
vcmber. This only happens once in ever.
six or eight years, and will occur on thi
late only three times more in this ccntur,
in 1892, 1893 and 1899. AS will be oh
served, the last day Of thanks will come OF
the last Thursday Of November, the las
day of the month, and ON the last year o
the century.
LIMBIEss SOLDIERS. The Westminstc
Sentinel says This is the year in which
under the law. limblcss soldiers Of tn