Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1877-08-16


DR.. Schcy's Family Cough Syrup for all
AT Gilds' store, only % cts.
THE Baltimore daily "Bcc" has been
considerably enlarged by the lengthcning
of its columns, 1t is sprightly paper,
and has Il live, business tone about it that
gathers for it friends wherever read.
The Sabbath school at Valley Roads will
hold picnic in the grove of MIR. Graham,
near Smithticld station, on Thursday. Au-
gust 23. Arrangements have been made
to make the occasion an interesting and
profitable one. All arc cordially invited.
Epn. Nash, the hermit and ling of filth,
was in town on Saturday last with n basket
of huckclbcrrics He had considerable
trouble disposing Of them, owing to the
fact that the untidiness of his personal APP
pcarancc worked largely against him.
RALPH Willis, youngest child of G.. G.
Rhodcrck, editor Of tie Mddlc'own Reg
lister, died on Saturday the 9th inst, Of
cholera inf.ntum. We heartily sympa-
thize with brother Frederick in this sad
bereavement but trust that it is all for the
best.
AN Exchange says balky horse, which
had refused to pull, was started off hriskly
by the simple method Of Stuilng his ears
with paper. Thc colorcd jockey who ef
/ fectct the cure was at once regarded by
his fellows as Il coniurcr. Those of our
patrons who have balky horses would do
well to cut this out.
CADErsnIp CoMPETlTIoN.-lIon Will
liam Walsh, Representative in Congress
for the sixth district of Mary; announ
crs that he has 1T his disposal the nomlna
ton to cadctship at West Point Military
Academy, and that he will dlspos" Of it
10y means of Il competitive examination, TO
be held probably in September.
DEAD.-Mr. George G. MildlckauH pro-
pr;ctOr of the Washington House, llagcrs.
town, died suddenly III that place on Mon
day of las, week, aged 43 years. The
I Mail says, "that no citizen of orr town was
better known throughout the county than
he and very few perhaps had larger cir
Gle Of friends and relatives.
LEG BEoKEN-W regret to learn that
Mr.. Josiah Thomas of BUckcystoWn DIS
trict had one of his LEGS broken one day
las, week. 1t seems that he was backing
a large four horse wagon into his barn
when the tongue struck him on the leg
The many friends Of Mr. Thomas will re-
vr,l to hear Of his misfortune, -C,t'zrH.
MoSrMrNT i he Examiner says very
beautiful monument has been erected over
the grave of the Rev. Father Thomas
O'Nrll, whose rcmnns rest at Mt. 81
Mary's College, near EmmiSlurg, in this
county 1t is made of pure Italian marble
eurmountcd by Il cross around which L.
carved vine Father O'Ncll died on The
2lst Of November, 1914.
ONE of tie Carroll Guards, Frederick
Topper hv name, X fused To do guard duty
one ,l,v las, week and for thus refusing t.
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der arrest by the FIRST Lieutenant of tho
company, Nhrrcupon he knocked the of
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To frtdcTltN n''orr li'lh'aiE escort an"
placed in jail. 1t must he rather di>Cour
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,rnrp The Frcdcrick Times cam,
;nu. last Yrrk or,.,,Iv ENLARGED and inn.
nrnyrl which .nr,Ls yn,ouc. in favor Of
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, of Providence that mAn should live to lOt
wears "' age an" ''a' Garner "'ath '''''rh
,ra, ' ~. !, n,ny Ihrr. ' brrr nrnMorin,
, Of sickness and death due 10 nc~}crt o
. preventive measures Common regard to'
health sh0H'I suggest pf'dch''al ''ra''n"h'