Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-08-23

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Schroeders Corn Solvent. ~ cents.
Druggists.
WFast, brilliant and fashionable are
the Diamynd Dye colors One package
colors to 4 lbs. of goods. 10 cents for
any color.
The Blue Mountain Hotel Company has
purchased all the land between the W. NJ.
R. R. and High Rock road in all about
$40 acres at an average cost of $40 per
acre.
PROPERTY SoLD.-Col. Jno. r. Rouzcr
has disposed Of his property west of town
to Capt. Jos. Willhide.
Five thousand people attended the
Camp of the Church of God at Pipe Creek
on Sunday last.
A monument to the memory of Wash
ington was dedicated at Boonsboro on
Saturday last. About 5000 people attend
ed.
County Commissioner Hinea made a
business trip to our borough on Monday
last.
From 800 to 1000 people attended the
Graceham picnic on Saturday last.
A tent at Emory Grove caught on fire
on Monday last and was burned, together
with all it's contents of furniture, etc.
Quite large party from this town Wis
tied Penmar on Wednesday of this week
Mr.. lrv. 10y has lately placed large
wooden tank in the ground, in the rear of
his property, into which he conducts the
water from his roof He has placed there
in neat iron lift pump and has now a
cheap and durable cistern.
LARGE EGG-Mrs. A. M. +. Rooms left
at this office on Monday last an egg label
ed Quality Hill Hen Fruit" which meas
ures II inches in circumference around the
major axis and Ct inches around the mi
nor; also Il tomato weighing 2 his. 9 OF.
Since the people have learned that it is
now lawful to fish with nets and seines,
three parties have tried their hands, from
this place A party on Tuesday last re-
turned with upwards of three hundred fish
and one on Wednesday met with good
luck, but how good, we are not informed,
The rain that fell during last week did
not penetrate the soil rs deep as the pillow
runs, in sod grounds, as dry earth WAS
turned up immediately after the rain and
already the surface moisture has disap-
peared 1t was worth much however to
the corn crop, but more is now needed.
SHOWS Up WELL. We printed in hand
bill form this week, a statement of the
analysis of Mr.. S. NJ Birelys fertilizer as
selected Ivy Judge English of Lcwistown
and analysed by Prof p. b. Wilson,analy-
tical chemist of Baltimore city. Accord
ing to this analysis, Dir. Bircly is offering
an excellent fertilizer for the money and
much better than others whereof we know
that sells at higher figure.
PICSIC At BROAD RUN-Postcrs have
been printed at this Office for Sunday
Sc DOL picnic to be held on the old Camp
Ground between Creagerstown andWoods-
horo on Saturday, September lst Dis
tinguishcd sperkers will attend and the
services of the Graceham band have been
engaged.
North Elha, Essex Co., N. Y,
Dr. Clark johnson -
wish to acknowledge the great benefit
| have derived from the use of your Indian
Blood Syrup. was great sufferer from
Dyspepsia, and your medicine efectually
relieved me- Allie T. App,
FREDERICK, LOOK OUT Our base ball
nine will play game on Saturday of this
week with the Mountain City club of Fred
erick on the grounds Of the latter club in
that city. As we have now, undoubtedly
one of the finest batteries that may be seen
outside of the city and nine fully able to
back them up, we may certainly hope to
win against the Mountain City boys.
What Councilman Waram
Says:
WooDBUKY, n. j., July 81, 1883.
G. Hokdstein Il was n victim Of the
worst form of Kidney Disease for n num-
Der of years Large swcllings like puff
balls would arise at times over my hip
bone A short trial of your Aromanna
completely cured me, and thank God, l
am now well man.
HARRY G. WARAM,
Member City Council.
Sold by Druggists and Dealers at Me,
chanicstown.
aug 16 At.
The Baltimore American of Monday last
celebrated the 10th anniversary of its
founding it having been first published
August Goth, 1918 under the title of the
maryland Journal.
Mondays daily consisted Of seventy-two
columns, two papers, and facsimile OF
the initial number. 1t printed two ex-
cellent vignettes, one of William Goddard
its founder and another of Chas. G. Full
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