Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-06-27

relief for all coughs, colds and kindred al
fcctlons. Only 25 cents for large bottle
| it never fails.
The rope with which Costley was hung
in Frederick, last Friday, was made by MIR
George Gassman, an experienced rope
maker of Hagcrstown, who, it is said, has
furnished several ropes for occasions of
this kind.
Charlie Moser, Of FranhFirillc, near
this place, paid us a visit on Friday last
Charlie says in case Of an attsck from stri.
kcrs, he is we'll armed, having two rifles,
two shot guns and knife. Well sup
piled certainly.
A Mr.. Fry, of near Myersvillc, this
county, who severely kicked in the
stomach by horse some six weeks ago,
died on Sunday and was buried at that
place Monday. He was relative of our
sownsman, 4. A. Troxell
Baby shows are the fashion now, but rs
long as mothers continue to nurse their
little ones with Laudanum or other opatcS
they cannot expect their babies TO look
bright. 1fyour baby needs medicine get a
good and harmless one such as DR.. Bulls
Baby Syrup. IS cents bottle.
On the 18th inst, says the Examiner,
Mr.. George w. Cramcr's thoroughbred
Attorney cow, Bessie, -four years Old, gave
birth to twin calves. On the 2ls of June
1877, not quite one year ago, tins same cow
gave birth to twin calves, making four
within year.
"Cloverbrook,' q Maryl,nd horse, be-
longing to Mr.. e. A. Clabaugh,cf Baltimore
formerly Of Carroll county, carried off The
Woodburn stakes, $3.50, over the best
field that ever contested for it, at Jerome
Park, New York lately; time for two and
n half miles, 4.415.
About two hundred Hebrews, of Balti.
more, cxcurtcd to Blue Ridge Summit on
Sunday last Several persons not Jews,
though, from this place attended and say
that it was tho best excursions they were
ever ON. Here's another good subject for
Drs Peck and Reilly.
THANKs.-Dr J. b. Brawncr, Of Mt. st.
.Joscph's Academy, will please accept our
thanks Tor an invitation to attend the dssri'
button of prizes at that Institution to-day.
Bnt owing to circumstances, over which we
have no control, arc unable to attend.
On Friday last, two of our townsmcn
Mr.. Simon Weller and Henry Cover,
went fishing, and succeeded in getting
one hundred and four trout, but Edward
| DAVIS, of Catoctin Furnace, on Monday
week caught one hundred and seventeen
himself lie is so far the champion fisher.
The Wnyncsboro. Pa, Record entered
upon its Thirty second volume last week
1t is an ably conducted paper and if il
increases in popularity IN the next thirty
two wears ne it has done in the past, why,
Brn.hcr Blair viii have to get all cigh,
cylinder prcss and n forty-hSrsc power
engine to print it. Success, brother,
Missionary boxes in the shape of eggs,
made ont of clay with hole in the side.
are the latest device and every day some
eighteen or twenty arc stuck at you hy
pleading urchins, won't YOU please put Il
what don't know nothing" The appeal
is enough and the penny goes in. The idea
is good one; but OH mv-thc children
LoCrsT BIossoMs-Wc have another
sensation for the wcathrrwisc; the crop of
locust blossoms this year has been almost
A failure. As the locust blossoms are by
many looked upon as indicating the kind
of corn crop which follows them, the qucS,
ton now is, shall we have a failure in the
corn crop, as prognostcatcd by the BIOS
SONS
CoRrUs CHRIsTI-Thnr last being
the Feast of Corpus Christi, High Mass
was celebrated in the church at Mt. St.
Mary's College and other Catholic churches
throughout the country. The first cclc
bration of this festival took place in 12f1,
in the church of st. Martin, in Licgr, by
Cardinal Lcgato Hugh, who did it by di-
rcction OF Pope Urban ". railways falls
on the first Thursday after the octave Of
the Pcntccost.
Su1cIDE-Thc body of Levi Miller, an
inmate of Montcvuc Hospital, was found,
Monday week. in u small stream near that
institution in horrible state OF dcCompo-
sition. He lett the hospital on the Sa'ur-
day previous, and nothing had been seen
or heard of him until his body was found
by one of the hands connected with the
institution. The coroncr's jury rendered a
verdict of suicide by drowning. He was
so years of age.
ATTENTION Owing to an Increase in
the family young lady, we feel the ne
ccssity of an influx of Incrc to meet the
, cllrrcnt expenses attending This arrival
OF late we have been very patient with our
delinquent friends, but patience has ceased
to be a virtue and now we make a demand
to come forward and pay up. Those who
Epay promptly we will receive an introduce
ton to The young lady some OF these days