Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-03-23

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ncounintMnCp hyn short cha, with Dr
El. Foreman nf Iili'csiown We were
cu,s ic,nlly Gnl;. Il heretp sec y fi!OY
h,rNainipa vii X u. oiHl ial, relative to
the shlpmcn, of Il wa hing machine over
his road and another fellow anethenatiz-
ing the conductor fp- directing hiH. the
wrong way. That fellow had our sym,
patty Though nj fist It nav seem H.
ciclib.e, nevertheless lis d solemn fact.
re ii Willy arrive in York lie land o.!
DulrlHrel AMI hnlf sleAel oysters. We
were hulrrv. there's M use trying - dc
H., III" fact; naturally, we went up town
and indeed we hal hard time findinI the
oysters, til ,ugh we saw al least II hundred
saloons Standing beside a Dntchman. We
found him though u, last the man dealt
nu, six apiece Il said, believed he'd piss
50 i,lrn,d him down and was s"rrv for it
afjerNa,d. The scenery from York TO
HART, bury Is splendid We follow The
Su"qlenaunn river after leaving York.
This part Of The journey was quite new |"
me, havin. passed through II, might be-
fore. We we're engaged watching the
tiir, Of a fnrk nf wild Geese anil thinking
of the grand nrpnr unity for the cd. CLAIR
IoH to display bis shooting ahlIi,ieS, were
he nerc, " len we ran in Il snow storm IL
WIS Finding, complete, hiding the River
tram view for several minutes at a time.
II was ms brief rs il WIS severe We will
lc, the imagination nfvour rca >crS supply
what we could say Of !hr beauty aud rict
,lrrsq' encss of he scenery along this part
of III" journey. Pm sure Oscar would g.
Wilde over it Now We art in llarrl>hurs
the State CAY ilol and having IN hour NJ
our disposal,
We would n roaming go
Like RumItt and julio
Seeing a gica, many people enter large
ya,. way, W. concluded To follow AMI on
entering saw lois Of PEI pie. lots of walks
biz holl>c, and biz monument. W,
found upon inquiry HAT these were the
State Capitol grounds and oyen to all vls
itols The Monument is one erected 10y
the state t Pa , in honor of her ci'lzans
who fell in lhe late war with .lcXjco. 1916
A..IS The whole is built Of Mexican
Marble, each block having the name 81
some Infer. / MeXic,n pr |incr engraved
NJ II it. III, tuur corners of the seton
base are each guarded by an American
] Euulr. While the column is mounted by az
angel with uuls,rr,,hrh wing. Near b,
mr., seven brass cannon, two |. ) and five
| M.Al,nn. the latter built in Liverpool
! These five were captured by IL Harrisburg
| Company, am told One was Mexican
Sic. Gun spiked by Li'u'ennnt Water
berry, II native Of Furnishing, who WAS the
| fr>l man on the walls OF Chelnlt'p"c. he
! .lautcd the Amcli al Co."rs beside this
gun aud in honor Of the event, Nr Simon
lametun purcllr>ed it ufIhr Mexican Gov
clrmenl and placed it vi ere it now Is
/ We were seg raj NceEs too early To st,
tue / uunds when everything is prcitirs'
nui borrower il was showing NJ the time
or Ne feel confident We could enlarge upon
,liS rrsCliplun. ThcbulhIung- are very
!. haul~ume outside As To Tie interior VT
W.l 90 time ~ investigate. al! IS mo-
.ul hat g'iilrre' rs The picture IN Gircn'
Almanuc indicates. We know il now nn(
lurrrf rrr have purchased our )os' ca'"mrl
In liarr s,urg W stppp"' 90 minute, II
Altoona for supper Jim and eco, were
NOT lhrlr to meet ~, Ne dd not WORRY
over 4 one lI. hNt m,uu'rl a hlG! Sln"
aud debated the a.. Ii n, "nc'lral'v, Il
be. ar not ia he" wN"l er IL better I
"drink hot rof e ~ Il rn' ttnn SandMilrnr
or bay apples. tIrrr e. f.'''.' We r."
urrd soon after !" Wing ,ufc and drcImc
n dream Nothing about .ojl aud hc1uti
ml giyls this t'n,r hut n plain com n"i
d cam ~ suit The nccasion We dreamed
lhnt inc piece "l ape PIE We ate htf 'i'
rtIiire uas first i Crp>ecni saw an' a'ur
words a whole saw mill ~ tue time 81
yDt ia Pil-hurg We were tired and ret re,
boz, At the same time Here we c,mngt'
car, srl took the Pan Hanlr for Dayton
VIA Commhu. and Xena. Arrived il
Columbus al = w Il. m, and left Il, J p. II.
Time WAS too sholl 10 do any Sights eng
At Xcnla We changed cars for the SIKH
and last ii ne Il is IS miles from here Il
DAYTON and ne made lie whole distance
in hour AMI 3Oninnlrs The conducto
Ia ld> iour posts OF honor on this tram
EAyi, er, Fireman, Ba4 goCr-smnsnrr anl
Coadir,nr lhr rtput, that he IS also TIT
b ard uf Directors and I;ru'l Ticket Agcn
is Ease owe Ny crmp,njon "'n'd t.
push lhr train over the hl'i but he aalN II"
Nh turn on a other half pint o! steam
Nen now in DAYTON, having made th
tr safely, and 81 far AIN very much pleas
yo.am re sensible l,pler next, one tina
ma interest tn ISL who have t,lrndS an'
acquaintance in the CITY. W. l.. f.
DIED.