Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-10-25
1nral Me,ns.

1nral Me'ns.
Election, one week from next Tuesday.
The alarm occasioned by the rot in the
potato crop has subsidized and no further
trouble is anticipated. ..
Full line of Ohio stoncwarc at
a'' VIM l.. Armacost's.
Mr.. Thos c. Fox of Foxvillc sold car
road of potatoes to the Maryland penitcn-
aiary ut thirty cents per bushel on cars at
1.antz (DoeIfc!d) :,
SYRACUSE PLows, two and three horse,
steel and wood beams; points and repairs
for sale at Frederick prices by the agent
at this place. G. w. Stocksdale.
aug l6f
r. B. Norment. Esq, and family, Of
Observation-Disclosures and highly cs-
teemed in that city-left on Saturday for
their future home in Florida.
For cheap envelope, plain or printed,
call Vi the
CLARION OFFICE.
II.
If there is anything that we do like, it is
Zone thing better than another.
And that reminds us to say a limited
amount Of subscription, new or old, is pay
able in chestnuts or shellbarks, say about
one bushel Of each
REMEMBER
Headquarters for Boots and Shoes is at
! Roots.
. ANOTHER DAILY. We are in receipt of
one of the first numbers of the Frederick
Daily Neaos, published by Messrs. Schley Il
Delaplane. tits five column sheet. looks
well and has an excellent advertising pa
tronage In local news it does well and
IL very readable. Neutral in politics, it
promises an active interes, in everything
else. Success to it.
The greatest cement now known is tina,
manufactured by Government agent at
Washington, known as Royal Glue. 1t is
assd by the government exclusively which
IL warrant for it's merits. For sale by DIR
n. f. Leatherman.
A change in the price oflettcr postage il
something which rarely occurs, there hav-
nlg been only four changes in the sched-
ule of rates since the postotfice department
of the United States was organized i'll
1870. The last change, requiring all post
age in advance at the uniform rate of
three cents, was made in 1855.
A general assortment of Boots and Shoes
Rlways on hand at
VIM. L. Armacost's
CUT A BEE.-On Friday night last
Judge Black cut a bee tree on his farm and
got fine yield of honey. We assisted the
veteran bee-takcr Mr. j. Henry Cover, but
there was no fun to speak of, as no one
got stung and everybody was very brave
Try the fifty cent sugar syrup at
Roots.
FARM SOLD .-Gorge |. and Martin
Brown, executors of VIM. B. Brown sold
last week 10 Mr. JOS b. Brown of Lantz,
this county, a tract of timber land contain
ing III acres for $4,250 The land is well
timbered and Mr. Brown will work it up
ot init chi uIu
timber.
FRUIT CANS by the thousand, every can
warranted sound, ut
T. G Stocksd ale's.
Is THAT HIM pr Percy, a specialist,
called at this Office about ten days ago and
left his order for a lot of dodgers, which
we did not print and for which he has not
yet called and as we did not invest more
than about thirty seconds of time in our
talk with him, we have profited by Bro
Meters late experience, for which we re-
turn thanks. S'pcct it's the same chap.
Preserving kettles for sale at
y. StcCKSQaleB,
The Celebrated Keystone Boot for sale
at
VIM. L. Armacost's,
READ CAREFULLY, keep constantly be.
fore you and when the time arrives, be
prepared to acquiesce fully In a request
that will be made personally and directly,
of every reader of the CLARION This re-
quest will be made in either the fourth or
fifth issue after this one and as we have
not made the nature of the request known,
We explain, that it is not yet ripe, but that
We desire to keep before you all, hencefor-
ward until the time, the fact that some
thing of Importance to ourselves and of
advantage to yourselves will then be asked
for in the simple light of favor. Do not
forget then, that about in three or four
weeks, every one of You will be called
upon to give important evidence Of your
interest in the CLARION and its publisher