Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-04-12

the room next to our Office vice Skater re
moved. The change is already pcrccptiblc.
IFIND no trouble at all now in sleeping
since we used DR.. Schlcys Family Cough
Syrup. All our Coughing has been cured.
We wouldn't be without it, So nice and
so cheap--only % cts. at Gids
NEW Firm essrs. D. G. Martin, ST.,
and Joseph G. Martin have rented the mill
lately occupied by II. A. Wierman and en-
tered upon the milling business on Mon
day last. AS a miller Joe. has no supcriors
and as a business man Martin ST., is ditto
We predict Tor the new firm brisk trade.
Counterfeit halfdollars, made of glass
and silvercd over by some process, are in
circulation They arc difficult to detect,
as the ring is perfect. Counterfeit quar-
tiers of various kinds, and even dimes and
halt: dimes, which closely resemble the
genuine silver pieces, are being showed up
on the public.
| PERsoNAI.-Aftcra an absence ofSOmc six
or seven months in the south, our towns
man Mr.. Joseph w Seton, returned home
on Saturday last. He looks remarkably
well and has much to say about the politi-
cal affairs of the South he being there dur
ing the late troubles. His many friends
received him cordially on his return.
RETURN OF TIE MARrINs.-W arc
pleased to notice that our annual Spring
visitors of The fcathcrcd tribe, tho martins
arc again with us, to cnlvcn us through
the spring and summer season. Our town.
however, is never without its Martins and
1--WE have a good many of them too. j. Ed
is the biggest, and he keeps Il big store
also.
NDST.--On Sunday last, some
where between Owens Creek and the
Mountain church. S;335 in money was
lost. A reward of $l2 is offered for
the return OF same 10
JOHN A. RoDDY,
ct near Franklinville.
Coop FOR JACOB Our friend and pa.
iron, Jacob Sl0utfcr, formerly of Franklin.
vile, who went west - few weeks ago, has
secured situation in Dayton. Ohio, work
ing in cemetery. How much he gets or
what work he has to do VIC know not but
feel satisfied that Jacob will do what he
has to do well and give general salisGac
ton.
Nor DEAD.-Cornclius DuhCl who was
so seriously injured last week by horse
at Lcwisown, and reported dead by some
Of our county papers, VIC are glad to say is
slowly recovering from his injuries. lie
certainly made a very narrow escape q!
though he was rather roughly handled by
the powerful animal. His son is like. is,
doing very well and will soon be about
again.
DEATH AT NoNTrvuE Mr.. Abraham
Rccdcr Il private patient from Cecil coun
ty, Md, died at Iontcyuc Hospital, or
Tuesday night, the eth ul,imo. He was
admitted to HE Institution January 18Th
was paralysis nf tie uraiA. His remains
were ,rA; w 'Icu. county for iulcrment,
THE spirit of improvement has reached
Dr.. VIM. White and ne is having y hand
somc porci, erected ia front of his house
The doctor ak o intends having his large
house reprinted which will add greatly tl
its appearance and mah@ another beauty
spot in our pretty liujc town and greatly
enhance the value OF the property. kccl
it up gentlemen, it looks lie business.
CRUSHED TO DEATH. On Thursday last
a man n&Ucd polirnbcrg"T, employed il
Embrcy ) coal yard in Wll,mmsport, was
crushed TO death his head bAing caught be
tween tic bumpers OF two cars, 1t seem!
he was underneath the stand NJ car await
ing the approach Of the ul wing one &c
couple hcn, and as they rarIG together h,
attempted 10 rise, and hc0cc Anct his death
in the above described mann rr, He was
about }5 wears Of aye and lcny)s @Witc ano
several children TO mourn Ais uMtimcly
death.
EMMITTsBuHG RALEo.D = CAanw q
.SAedH!6-On and after Monday, April I'd
trains viii leave Emmiltsburgat 40 Il. III.
and 3.lj and $40 p. m; and arrive al
Rocky Ridge 7.35 q. m, and 8 so and G.3I
pm.
And will leave Rocky Ridge 1. 05 Il, m.
and 4.0i and $50 p. m, and az yc At I'm
mittsburg II goa. H., and 49, al .d and Tia
p. m.
Passenger Trains On ". NJ. W II. leave
Rocky Ridge as follows; East wId-7 "
Il. m, and 4 OF p. N. WcstWl ad-ll.0l
a. M and $50 m.
TIE ELECTIoN.-On Mondayt asst the
election for five Commissioners o manage
our borough affairs took place ~ ld passed
off in Il very orderly and quiet lInancr.--
Every one was allowed to cXCl rose the
rights Of a free American citzct without
intimidation or buldozing. TVe polls
opened ut three O'Clock and closell at six
with AZ ballots in the box. Ninct|cen can
dldates were in the field but, ot} course,
only five were elected, as folloWA: Geo.
w, Foreman, E. L. Boblitz, V. Is. Islcr,A.