Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-05-30

all diseases induced by malarlal polsons.
FEsTIvAL-Th Lutheran Sunday school
of Emmitsburg, will hold Il grand straw
berry and ice cream festival in r.. II. Gel
wicks' hall on June It'll, 9Th and 10th.
Anthony Baker burned kiln of his Gel
cbratcd earthcn pots, hanging baskets and
fancy vases of all kinds the early part of
the week. Persons in want of articles Of
this kind can now be accommodated.
Our man Oslcr, on the corner, whose big
at. appears in this paper, has lately fixed
that Objectionable pavement in front OF his
property and now we don't want to hear
any more complaints on that score.
Rumor has it that two more flour and
feed stores Will be opened in our town.
/ Well this looks like business but will ii
justify the parties in opening them. Op-
position is the life of trade however.
The first Strawberries of the season made
their appearance in our town ON Thurs
day last and sold for the small sum of l0
cents. John Edward did it and says he
means to repeat fine same until the season
is over.
A law suit of no mean professions was
heard before Judge White ON Saturday
Ii was n suit for debt between Thomas
Smothcrs and Charles Wilson, both colorct
gcmmen'. The evidence at times was very
amusing.
An ounce of prevention is better than &
pound of cure. A dose ot DR.. Balls Baby
Syrup will assist your baby in tcclhing
and prevent it from being attacked 10y
Cholera lnfantum Collie or other diseases
babies suffer with. % Scnts.
Our new druggist. on Water street, ap
pears to be a man after his own image ant
is bound to keep up with the times at al
events. He lately purchased Il very land
some bay colt for his own use and may bt
seen daily exercising the animal,
GOVERNOR Carroll las positively refuse,
to interfere in the case of Cus!lcy, the MUIR
dcrrr, and he will therefore be executed ii
the Jail yard, Frederick, on the 2lst. Al
effort was made by bis counsel to have tn,
sentence commuted to imprisonment ioI
l,f.
Observation-Disclosures Brown, son of An
drew J. Brown, resi- ling at Catuc;in Fur
mace, aged lG years, WAS robbed of ,:::32 on
the ni@At of ,lny 90, Thirteen miles from
Glen Rock, Pa. This is Il severe loss a
Mr. E"own is poor man and has deli
cate wife.
CHANGE or TIME-By reference 10 tn,
schedule on the first page It WIN be seer
' that there is slight change in the running
of passenger trains. Trains for B#ltimor,
viii leave Ecrr at 1:2l Il II, and :3J3 IN
arrive from Baltimore at Has III, and I;
81 p IN.
Our youN. ladies and cents too, made ;
Zine appearance in their new spring suits
hats. Sc. on Sunday last. The weather
was all that co.iI he expected for the dis
play Of nery. Onc Young man is said t,
haze givcn as high as $;23 !i1r his coat aon,
ana went way down cas-, TO Get it.
The decoration of the Confederate dcal
who lie buried IN Mount Oliyct cemetery
in Frederick, will take place Thursday
June oh, unGcrIhr auspices oflhc Nunf'd
crate Memorial associatiOn United State,
Senator John 3. Groom vi. probably de
liver the Grafton.
Friend Rhode, ofthc IitlIcs,own New.
has placed the names of 'Hh0s lIrW.ilicL'
and Wade Hampton rs President an'
Vice President, of The United Stat IS il 1884,
al the head Of his paper. WcIl its all ~
with the republicans now and the great
Cameron ring of Pennsylvania will have
10 step down and out,
THE CLAsSIs.-A lively and interesting
time may be expected in our usually quiet
town for the next fuUr days at least The
Chassis of the Reformed church for this
I state will meet here to morrow, Friday
Some forty ministers and elders will b,
present and Al interesting time may be
expected.
To-day, Thursday is ascension day, anC
also the day set apart by Congress for
strrwin% flow crs on the graves Of thos'
WHO lost their lives in the late war O
course no account will he taken oft in ouI
town, but in Gettysburg Il big time is cX
pccicd and many from this place WILL NJ
doubt, be in attendance.
Trunk STOLEN. Whilst our military
friend, Major Mcclellan, was on his way
back to join his regiment, he left his trNnb
in care OF Il soldier, at some station on tht
road, to take to camp. Shortly after thu
Major arrived there the trunk came, but
10 and behold, it was entirely empty. TIT
scamp it appears deserted and rincd t!'
trunk Of its cortcnts-somc 500 dollars
worth--consisting of fine table linen, tow
els, silver spoons sc. 1t was a great los
to the Major as he will have some troubl,
in replacing the articles stolen, in that on
Of the way country.
BURGLARS ABoUT-Capt. IT, Baker
office, on the tan yard, was broken into OF