Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-12-19
esssy- Moroccos, Calf Sklns and Lin.
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THAT wife OF NINE saws, since the lntlo /
luclion of DIR. Schcy's Family Cough Syr. |
up all coughs and colds disappear, and our
nights are undisturbe,; by hacking coughs
Sure cure only rs cents. Fry it and be
convinced.
IIo for the Holidays. Go to Roots tor
your Groceries.
MARROW EsCArE-Last Saturday even
ing, rs Hon. VIM. j. Leib, member of the
Legislature of Maryland, was crossing the
Railroad bridge at Monocacy Junction,
three miles from this city, and had got
about half way over when the Winchester
train swept around the curve and was in
front of him before he could retreat, he
dropped himself down into the Monococy
distance of about thirty feet and thus
saved his valuable life at the expense of II
few cuts .nd brciscs. - Union
A RELIC OF lS40--We have been shown
Il five dollar scrip Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal Company, dated at Frederick,
Md. Nov. 9, 1910 This nnlc is letter G,
No. Sl3, and says that nine months after
date the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Com.
pany promises to pay on demand at their
Office in Frederick Md to Jacob Markell,
or bearer five dollars with interest from
date This note bears the 81 gnatlic of the
late Gov Francis Thomas, VINO was then
president of the canal company, and that
OF Thomas Turner, clerk. 1t is well pre-
served and the owner of the relic merely
preserves II rs n mcmentu Of the moncycd
past. - CUmj ru Nd Ntrs.
ACCIDENT. Gre day last week an acci.
dent occurred TINT might hnyc crippled
some of d. '. lIammond's team of horses.
but Fortunately did not; His WAGNER,
LHch Fairfax, was bringing load of posts
trHn the wood lot on the Woodsbnro
read, and when descending the steep hin
about " mile and quarter from Liberty,
the rubber broke, and Fairfax, thinking it
bad only come loose raj back to draw il
again. and throwing his weight agnins, il
nc tell; tie wagon thus checked, ran upon
the horses, causing thcm to start in Il run.
The tW" t,nni horses soon became dc,aCh.
cd from the wagon and ran tn th, edge of
town. the wheel horses stepped with tho
wagon Il few hundred wards from the foot
q! ihe lii Some little hrcahayc about the
wa&U" U"0 "" learn wa, the only damage
Sustained - Banpcr.
llLIc!r DIeTlLLING, Nc.--A man by
The n,mc OF Michael t.obcr, was arrested
in Maltiusbu'@ On "Wednesday Of last
week, for owning and operating an Illicit
d!-t!Iicrv He was taken before L. :
Commissioner Flick and held to bail in
one thuH>aHd dollars. \ Wi, WAS also is
sued for the arrest Of James Harper, aged
about nineteen, for attempted rape The
BOY rein To aIo y himself to he taken
into CT 20 j. He climbed on the chimney
u; It lIlue susrF Iu"sn. took 4 brirli in each
htna, amt >" nc jtrt, rather .hm Gr talk
en-, he ""Hli lie, and if corncrcd, he would
k.il himself Dcluty Sheriff Showers CON
cIuCcd that the offence WAS not of such
maGnlluoc rs To- Lave tie boy take his
own I,lc any 50 lrti MIN. That might IiHr.
per mAdc ms cscapr.-HcI"Id and 7urch
NJNphN Is YORK CovNry-Op Su1nr.
day night, Miss Mary Uarnan oorA r.,
wears, dauglrcr Of Fr,,lrrlc,< II,rm,n re-
siding it, the PIGEON Ilils arut 4 milo.
from lbluustoWn, and the same from
Hanover, was brutailv murdered. 4
young man Banned Epnom shy der had
been paving attentions to her, and sent her
word that he wished to meet her at the
Iuu { ii hi, hr"tAcr Joseph, about t! zee.
loUll!ls Of mile from lI9rmaM's. Miss
!lalnlan went 10 Hanover 10 do some
shopping, AID on her return stopped at
J"scpA Snydrr's; but the Young man fail
hI to meet i!cr there, started for home
httWtrh and 0"'rInck. Next morning
her dead body was fnund on the road
about midway brtwccn her home and Jo
s"ph Snydrr's ilcr head was hally
maShcl. AMI her Skull crushed in, and he!
jaw broken. The murderer had used two
clubs, one of which had been broken in