Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1882-06-29


agents are The medical preparations from
The laboratpr 4 Mrs. Lydia f. Pinkham
Lynn, Mass.
About twenty-five harvest hands have
gone from this town and vicinity to Wash.
ington county and hands arc not a. pleuti.
full here As desirable.
Rev. A. NJ. Smith of Philadelphia hat
accepted call from the Lu lutheran congre.
CATION at Wolfsville and preached his first
sermon there on Sunday last.
Several Bicyclists from Washington pass.
ed through town on their way to Gettys.
burg Wednesday, They had delightful
trip out from Frederick, especially over
that part of the pike between this and the
Furnace.
The corn is looking exceedingly well
in this locality, the wheat crop will far ex.
coed the average yield, the grass crop has
improved surprisingly during the past
month and -four and feed will probably
come down TO within reach of the buyer,
promptly.
Greeucastle Grain Cradles, no steam
ed fingers, but genuine sawed. none better
made. Mason's Glass Fruit Jars. Paris
Green, dead shot for Potato Bugs. Nice
assortment Of Parasols and Fans ut
June l5tf* OH. JOHNSONS.
A Neat little Joke.
Darling" she said, encircling his neck
with pair of plump arms, Spring IS here
and I want new bonnet unuttcrably bad y
"New bonnet" replied the brute; blank
the new bonnet--no Spring toggery this
year, I'm expecting heavy bill on ac-
count Of the biliousness of those two Chill
dren. You'll have to do without a new
bonnet" But, sweetv, I cured Maud and
Nellie with two boxes Of Swayne's Pills;
now can have the bonnet'" "Oh, yon
tricky little wife, Of course you can"
Some one has proposed that June Both.
tomorrow be kept a holiday as a prop.
er means Of expressing the satisf .ction OF
the people over the death of Guitcau.
Now a more maudlin piece of sentimen.
tally than this, we have never heard ex-
pressed. We have never had kind tho't,
or expressed kind word, for the perpetra
tor Of the foul murder of President Garfield;
We have appreciated the Nervousness of the
crime and have been stirred by the uncouth
spectacle OF the murderer's trial and will
recognize the full justice of TO- morrow's f
male. but that the execution Of Guiteau
should be made to serve the purpose OF
turning u hangman's day into holiday, is
not only bad taste, but would be to display
All ignorance ofthe true meaning Of n Hol.
iday In All enlightened country. Such an
act would be aplng the aborigines, who
dance and give other evidences of delight
at the torture and death Of an enemy, and
would be unbecoming people who have
yet to appoint their first day OF rejoicing
over the death Of anyone.
Col. FRANK CARLIN DHAD.-Aiter sew
eral years ofsufering with Bright's dis.
ease of the Kidneys, Frank B. Carlin, the
well known aud much liked hotel propri-
etor of Frederick, died on Tuesday morn
ing last. He was SO well known to every
body in this county that heightened
sketch would rel eat many things already
known to our readers. He has been in
tho otel-keeping business since 1865,
when he and Lewis II. Keefer opened nj
the Dill House. After the first year, Mr.
Carlin was sole proprietor until 1868,
when he left the Dill House and took
charge of the City Hotel, of which he was
proprietor ut the time Of his death. In
1879 he again leased the Dill House and
changed its name to the Carlin house and
it too was under his control at the time OF
his death. Mr.. Cnrlin was in his forty
eight year. He was member of the Ma
sonic Order, Odd Fellows and Knights OF
Pythias and had his life insured for $l5,,
600. His funeral takes place this CIhurs-
day) afternoon. His remains will be
placed in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Bones Wanted Fifty tons of Bones
wanted at the Cresci,e Mills, Mechanics
town, for which the highest price, cash,
will be paid.
lime 8 tie F. WHITE.
II do beseech you,''
"(ChieAy that may got it in my prayers,I'
What is your name,"
Shakespeare.
For Just one week, we have owned a
dog. 1t is our first, in thirty-three years
Just what a printer wants with dog is
not ecueully known. That, probably is
not to be wondered at, for we don't know
ourselves We have not named the dog
vet, and do not know when we shall. The
trouble is, that having waited SO long, be
fore we could make our mind what kind
of a dog to buy, we are not posted on ca
nine nomenclature and to make it still
more difficult, we don't know what kline
of q dog we have got now. Perhaps some
of our brethren will help us if we give
them few of his characteristics. He IL
young, very much SO; wider than he Ii
high; is playful and as active as bake
oven; makes noise that is cross between
the filing of saw and novice with q
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