Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-06-24


ing details of these savage d,prcdalions, We
are apt to blame the government Tor not
.aN''s more s'!lc. plec',,t,"na ~ ,''s"'
~ ,hr I,nynt,,;nns (,r ,,,,, arch frnd G, n
sumption, with scarcely q Thought of the
nrlI'"lt nlo"''s ~ - .''',N ~ ""'. 'r. ',..
I deso|,tcd Inv cons ,mplion 10 one by Indian
outrage. Like the Indian, consumption
ol'cncst comes s''al!hlIV, ana no "ahsrt
n;,.Ie , u,, .L "S ,,,rnJ ,uj
deaths fatal arrow ends the scene. DR..
Picrct's Golden Mcdca! discovery, pow
crlul Alternative, or oIoou puril'cr' an" ."h-
~. ''',' ,.;1 'i''' W. l,,
mrndcd to them, without obtaining any
relief, and are willing to testify to its REM
cdi"' powers.
! Brother Wron'c1e we noticed in your
last weeks issue that Mr.. Henry MaNc|l
presented you with some very fine cherries
and among them you find curiosity, III
the way oftwo cherries on II stem. We
also received some fine cherries this week
from our Old friend, Mr.. Il. ID. Licklo, Of
Grarchan,, and we notice among them a
stem bearing three large cherries, AMI we
therefore say Bro. we see your two and go
one better.
And that reminds us of GOOD Joke; to
wit: Our cnnmcntor, while "dons"
Owl Swamp got lost and it WAS only by
sheer good toriunc, that the Government
will secure in due time faithful, just and
true return from this ar"ndlscm"nt. That
place, Owl swamp, has come TO be Vcr!-
table 'Nosamohd y io"cr for rh'nor mas
i, that about the same time one " our
friends OF the medical profession b''ah"
'A'anS'ci' in its mazet' Put up log horn
al liAndicy taih.
MOWER WREcHEn. -,On Saturday last,
Whilst Mr.. mos Shaicr was moving grass
on MS farm about :. mile, south OF town
one OF MS horses attached 20 INC mower
siipie" IT'S hIldic IN Hia"'n@ AZ HES, an"
's'ci' ran away, ana It's companion III ira
GEES joining III the race. Inc animals ran
;""""I l"c hI'u ~" lH'h through announcer
i!'Id mo ''' plol' roa', 'r'"r" 'hcy were
stopped. INC mower was completely o''
m"Iishcd, 2nt hr''hrrol l.'c horses were
inquired. "H'y h'Js''tr.
nEATII OF AN OLD DEFENDER MFR
JACOB Hh'l'h known Iar ana "'dc rs "''N'
son omi'n on account on ms s'''''''S v"'''
''lrs AS Il man ana BIS ion% ana slca''l;H'
d''o''oh I" Democratic men ana measures
d1r' last SUNDAY morning, NJ ms residence
IN Mlcrfv''l", f'cdr!lck county, at the aGc
81 years Mr. smith MAS one "i the
gallant defenders OF Baltimore IN 'hc war
, OF 1874, and was highly esteemed by all
Who Knew HIM. nis remains were barred
On tuesday Inst "on.
The demand TO: harvest hands has been
IN unusual one, and was far from being
supplied. Many leave here every year for
other localities and this year, our home
farmer, have nearly all been considerably
exercised To MI Their complement Oi hln
dcrs, and several of the worst 'jackass
teams we ever 81" have been performing
near home. One man had eight binders
following his reaper and even then three
utihcm gave ont about the middle OF the
If moon OF the first day.
AEEANcING FOR THE r>lN--Thr
Was, in~,uu C,rrc.ponIyot of the Bal,i
more S,u, under date of Jane l6,A saws.
! .Dr ScI,Iry The nrc.idcn, 90 the Fr.Inr
ic, County Agricultural Association, WAS
Acre on the door OF the Senate To day, and
EXTENDED invitations to a number Of Scna
I tors and others to be present at IT," cNhi.
/ hiIOn ut the Society in Frederick III De-
tohcr next, Senators Voorhees,, Hampton
Groom, and Davis OF Yves, Virginia,
promised To attend, mad Senator Nour-
: hces will deliver the annual address. -
1Tmc,.
Tru,ru,>rr ON Sunday LAS, ,hc N
T. church was crow1cd +, ,n,r,roijon /,
had been given on, several wrc>s previous
that on that date Rev. Olin Eldrlgr would
preach a sermon on temperance and n
rrca, conroursr IF rruplc were drawn 10
him on th', .ubicct. 1t would lie bad taste