Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1881-04-14


formed as only day az" that twice ten
thousand dollars would no, indnce her to
place herselfon public exhibition. Sire
lives IN our town.
About II o'clock on Tue.day night last
fight 10 ,k place Oh Patrick street, Ere
erick, between " lillian 'le'rd "n' Joseph
Nelson. during vhichtl latter receiver
tl,irteun cuts in the side, back aud neck
from penkuife In the hands Of Heard
Tue wounds are not necessarily fatal.
Mr.. E Gonter will occupy the farm pnr.
chased by Col Jno r. Konzer ON DAVID
Martin Mr. Confer bring an excellent
farmer, W. have no .oubt that success VIII
crown hi. lators. We do not Ike 10 give
advice unsolicited, hut In our opinion, there
could lie no better location anywhere for
a dairy.
A petition has been circulated In
Waynesboro, praying the W Md. railroad
company to carry mail from that point on
the morning train We trust il may make
the change along the line of the road and
us enatle us to exchange letters with
Baltimore without u day intervening as 1t
now does
After the exciting borough election on
Mon Inv of this week. one "fthe successful
candidates, Mr.. p N !'amlnaker, was
wheeled in triumph thr ugh the streets OF
the town by the ubiquitous barber, and !
would have been lovely, had he been pre-
coded Ly the band playing that pop''4"f
melody, "A li,,lr more c.der too"
Boys, the proprietor of the Bone NM
give. you this timely warning. Several
tho.gh very likely not all, VIII" have b."
ken Wind ,ws and commitse | ot' err vi
cinus acts about those premises, are known
to the proprietor. and the proof Of my
further acts Of the kind, will be followed
by merhel punishment. !'einembrr, too,
that it will he Your parents, who will suffer
for your bad deeds.
We are glad to note that our energetic
townsman, Mr. W A Lynn has almost
completed the building for the manntar
ure of carthen ware, and will be ready To
hruin operations by to-day. (IhnrsdN }
Mr.. Lynn deserves comnrnda,ion for the
vim disrl we'd in carving out his enter.
prise, and we feel assured OF the su@ess
tina, will attend him as he Is no two a.
the business. and as the wares mannIact-
ured u, tire old stand have given him II
staple reputation wherever they have been
introduced.
Corporation ELEcr1oN After QUITE
spirited contest, which by the WAY CAM"
npon all unexpectedly; the following moss
excellent hnsrd OF commissioners was elect
ell to serve for our borough for the ensuing
year: viz
JH. Cover, E. l.. Bohli,z. A Slick, Geo
W. S,ocksda,c, and P N. Hammaker. II
- understood that Mr. J II. Cover will he
chosen Burgess and Mr f. l. Bnhi'z, clerk
of tive efficiency Of which gentlemen, in
hose positions, their past record speaks
with m~<, force ,nan anything to which
we mi-ht give u,,-rance,
DISTRESSING ACCIDENT inflammation
reached here on Tuesda" evening thai
Charles Helterlv, yonng man of about 20
ypsrs of aye, whose home is near Franklin
Mills, b,. who was employed At labor on
the W, NJ r. r. while in the ai5chargr OF
his duty, near Rcisterstown in assisting e.
.hifl cars ON the gravel tram, attempted l."
lump, from one car to the Other. was
thrown on the track in sitting posture
the nxies OF the car passing over Linn and
Causing injuries tina, Will possibly prove
fatal He was removed to ltriS,yr>tnwn
where his brother, John IIetterly resides,
whence he was removed to y hospital in
.,allm IRE.
NOTICE TO FARMERS AND OwNEKs Of
PRIVATE REsIpE>CEs - The snirs, and
best company III which Farmers and
owners of Private Residences can insure
their Property, is the Time Tried and
Ere Tested Agricultural Insurance Com
panv. II insurrs nothing bat private Res
licences and Farm Property. In the has'
81 years il has not had a loss Of over S5,.
600. in one Fire, and it cannot he affected
by sweeping cnntlaarations. ns its risks are
all detached II iusures against damage
by lightning whether fire rnsncs or no,
and insure we Stock against m1"g killed
by lightning nywhrr" ON the farm The
Agricultural Insurance Go. is a stock
company, and the strongest and largest
CO npany, doing m exclusive Dwelling
Business IN the United STATES. il not in the
ord, and is now issuing 50, 900 Policies n
wear. For further particulars. amply Ia
w G. HORNER, Emmittshurg. Nd
Dec 96m.
With III due respect for the acknowl.
eflred ability of the editor Of the ChronicIe
We must remain disciple Of the doctrine
that "a rose bv any OTHER name would
slaell as sweet" Neither can we agree t:
accent the doctrine that a lam named the
animals with an eye single to the e'erna
fitness Fittings, else Eve would ins,in"
lively have fed from. rather than hav,
been bpguied by. the StrI emit. 1t woul'
hr mig ty plucky Eve of the present da,
that would converse with that animal, nnt
vet we must believe, that its name rcmain