Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-10-14
1oral Mems.

Moon lull, ldl Nv ~ y tioCh ~ Hilil
pm.
Fire in the mountains.
The schnitt crop is about gathered.
"Leafby leaf the roses fall'
zone by one the wells 80 dry"
Election news scarce on Wednesday
morning.
Wheat advanced in this market about
Ave cents last week.
The Republicans of this town will raise
Garfield pole on Saturday of this week.
Some of our citizens visited the circus
ut Frederick on Monday. Most of us
didn't.
The two stacks are in full blast at Ca.
,octn and the whole community will be
benefited thereby during the coming win
ter.
SrRAws.-A vote taken on the express
train west over the w. NJ. r. r. on Wed,
ncsday evening resulted: GARFIELD CD, Han
cock 80, Weaver 3.
RAILROAD IKoN On Sunday last four
trains heavily loaded with railroad iron
pssscd this place, destined for the B.@C.
V.RR extension beyond Waynesboro.
Bows. we have just read card cxplana-
tory handkerchief Irritation and if You
have any distastes for q breach Of promise
suit, take our advice and wipe your mouth
on your coat tail.
The Hancock and English club requests
~ to state. that there will be a meeting OF
the club on to morrow friday night.
Business of Importance will he transacted
and q full attendance is requested
Mechancstown had her discoycrY-of-
precious metal cell, early in the summer
Lttlcstown Pa and Westminster Md. are
about to suffer similarly 1t seems to nave
been one of this summers special epideh
les.
The wind on Tuesday last waved the
Garfield banner 20 violently that severa'
hsrses becoming frightened it was 'ake"
down 10 await calmcr weather. No acc!
dents occurred.
Those who visited the ciicn. IN Firjc-
rick on Monday, spoke IN g'""lns terms ~
il. but then nobody ever drove thirty i"i'es
spcnt three or four dollars AMI were l"hnd
willing to acknow ledge anything l''s taan
satisfaction.
CHANGED UANDs j. I. SimoNs, pro.
nric,or NJ tho coach factory at tins place
las DISPOSED of the business to v "A. Zen
nell and John Scihola, viii" are no" con
due ing Tie business nj the old place wac
sche's sash and door factory.
Oy,rRR BAn.-J A. Stull has had erect
ed in the gcn,cmcn's apartment OF nN
Oyster Saloon, an eating bar ''''' """s
materially to the convenience ana c"pa'''H
OF hi. room. We are pleased 10 note i''a'
Lon il doing a handsome business
Wheat continues to advance, o" hS
probably to the Htcr reports showing
vrr,,er demand abroad than was antlclP"
,ed Russia even, the granary Of Europe
IA importing American gram. " m''
years, certainly, VIC have been tho la'sfeo
people Of the earth
TAKE NoTlcE.-Persons knowing them
selves indebted to me by subscription To
tho WEEKLY News, paper lately pup
Nsh.d in this place by the underslghe"
are requested to pay subscription TO Mr.
Eli Croft. c
po,1r1cN.-TwoG Garfield men put up
pnmc 10 s,ea, the Hancock banner an''
flag on Tuesday night. They succeeded
in getting the flag, bnt the lady from
whose custody it was takco, being shrc"d
enough to divine the right man, promptly
demanded its return and it WAS promptly
returned.
We suggest that our town authorizes
have the stones, which have been WorH'o
from the main bed Of the pike ont INTO the
water drains along ihe curb, thrown back
into their place. MIR. NunkePs heavy
wagon, will SOON. reduce them and We
will have fairly good street.
40. Pennell's livery stables supply q
want long felt in our town and we arc
pleased to learn that his venture IS prov
ing itself to be successful one. lie has
lately added to his stock Of carriages an'
prepared to accommodate the most las
,idious with coed team and driver.
NEW BANNEn-The Republicans hois
ted n new banner on Friday last Tins
one is decided Improvement on the frs
enc both rs to material and get up. |
contains vignettes on either side, of 'h'
presidential candidates and below IS lh'
p.A.o High Tariff, Pence and Prosperity
GAxE.-The game laws permit tho XII
ing Of pa tridges in Frederick county be
tween OctSbcr Is and January |, and rab
bits from October Is to January 10. ANY
"a; son who shall catch, kill or have II
q .ession any Of These save between TIT
=. is liable to fine of $40 for eacl
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