Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1879-02-27

FlrOf, Esq, Oh GFacenanl, IL very SeIlouSif
i'll.
j. B. Kukcl, proprietor of the Catoctin
Furnaces, is severely suffering with rhcu-
matism.
Wen wager something pretty that sew
eral certain drummers will not bother q
certain business man in this place again.
Their last reception was enough. what
do you want?
We have in another column an interest
ing and spicy communication from our
correspondent X. He makes some good
points that will not fail to interest, and
we hope benefit our young men and ladies.
John Osborn the accommodating tray
cling agent of the Carlisle Shoe Co., paid
us visit one day last week with samples
of his goods. Mr.. John Root is sole agent
for them in this section.
A beautiful nbclisk of Vermont crystal
granite has been erected in Mount Olivct
Cemetery at Frederick, in memory Of Lew
is Henry Schley, who met his untimely end
in the unhappy railroad accident at Point
Of Rocks, June 18th, 1877, by his brother,
Mr. Steiner Schlcy. .
DEATHS DoINGs-Mrs. Charles Shaw
daughter Of our townsman, Mr.. Abel
MITCHELL died on Saturday night last OF
consumption. The funeral took place
Tuesday.
Mrs Crctin an aged lady residing neal
tile College, died on Saturday last, and
WAS buried on Monday in the Catholic
cemetery at Mt. st Mary's.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. The follow
ing transfers of real for this section have
| cen made for the week ending February
22d. TO-
James NJ. Orndorf and wife to A. F
Olndorti, acres and rood OF land fol
$0
Joshua Biggs and wife to Joseph Hobbs
% acres, rood and - pcrchcs Of land fol
$3.50 o.
ACCIDENT At MosTEvUE.-On Monday
night Of last week, says the Examiner, Levi
! Upton, wcll-known thrnuyout the county
fell from the porch at Mon,cvuc Hospital
and had the misfortune of bi caking t so OF
his ribs, aud otherwise iujuring himself
! Tine indebtedness Of Frederick city is
| $5iStm0. %, from which is to he deducted
$'25 900 90 Of Water and Market House
bands, ON which the revenue is said to
meet the interest, leaving $4,000, 0n.upon
which interest is 10 be raised by taxation
Cows KILLED. On Tuesday night o!
last week, says the Examiner, during a
high wind, the cow shed ON the farm 81
Col. Charles F.. Trail, tcnant 4 ny Mr. Jnu
r Best, south Of this city,was blo%n down
killing two fine cows, and injuring several
others.
The Carroll County Agricultural Society
, will hold its next annual fair at Wcstmin
ster, on Tuesday, Sept, 80 and Wednesday
Thursday and Friday, the 1st, Cd and Sd
Of October. Let the citizens Of Carroll
now prepare to make this one of the mos,
successful exhibitions ever given in that
county
Mr. Dwight /. Mno'v has made himself
Il great favor,e in Baltimore. As an evan
gclist his work ia said to be solid and en-.
during; not the mere rphcmcral cXcitrmen,
Of the hour, which, may be lvliticd Ivy tho
shadow Of \ passing cloud or the evapora
ton OF the morning ,!cw.
Ladies should he careful not to cast
their eyes on level with cur Office win
tlows 700 long and earnestly at Il time. rs
it annoys our boys very much, they being
toa modest to appreciate the favor. The
Boss is wrong He being extremely MDdts!
in his younger days, must not Judge us 10y
himself Boys
To PENSIONERS - ANY soldier who may
have lost his discharge from the late war
can procure = certificate in lieu OF dis
charge, which is substantially the same
10y making application to the Adin'ant
General Of the Army, War Department
ID. G. 1t is not necessary to apply to a
claim ageat, or any person else, Lut make
application direct.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT One night las,
week, Mr. Frederick Baumgarlncr, living
near Finksburg in this county. heard an
unusual noise about his premises. Taking
4 pistol and lantern he went out to see
what was gong on. Whilst looking
around, the lantern slipped from his hand
and in endeavorng To catch it with the
hand in which he held the pistol the pis
tol was accidentally discharged the load
passing through the tlcsly part of his lct!
hand. between the thumb and forctingcr-
W. Idrrate
Warren Your HOUSES 1T is q pretty
well established fact that it is not safe to
leave house, without inmates either by
uay or by night. There are - many
rogucs WHO are constantly on the aIer,
aud who are experts ut stealing, that III
tended ml vcmcnts of families appear TO be
well known to them. Therefore, it is not
safe to leave dwelling in which are goods