Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-09-06

Those who nave used Royal Glue, pro-
nouncc it the best cement in the market.
1t is selling rapidly. Call for it at Leash-
crmans.
The Emory Grove Camp Meeting Asso-
citation passed resolutions of thanks to the
Western Maryland Railroad Company
'for their efforts in every manner to pro-
mote the comfort and convenience of those
visiting the camp, and especially for the
fidelity with which the railroad company
carried out the arrangements agreed upon
for the observance of the Sabbath"
The Blue Mountain Express west on
Friday evening last struck and so disabled
Il valuable bull belonging to Mr., Nelson
W,lhidc of this place, that he was killed by
order Of his owner.
lie was struck Just opposite Mr.. Stocks
,lale's warehouse, at this place, carried
about twenty-five feet and thrown down
the cnlankmcnt.
July Goth, 1888
Dir. OEIIIG s; ProUTz.--rhc true old
reliable Tonic Elixir and Pills, when all
preparations fails to cure. this restores you
| to your health. Since 1871 up to date this
! famous preparation IL taking the lead by
their merits in curing when Others fail in
our community it is known by its merits.
Call and see and Judge for yourselves,
when you try it tell all the evil Of it you
can. but stick to the truth. For sale by
DR.. NJ. f. Lcathcrnlan, Mcchanictown, DR..
Schluy j. Bro. and DR.. Carrot, Fred'k, Md
RUNAWAY CARS On Thursday night
last the two rear cars the caboosc and a
car loaded with fertilizer became detached
| from tram ut Lantz, a station about four
miles west of this place and rs there were
no brakeman ON either car, they were free
to run down the heavy mountain grade.
They kept the track, although they
probably attained speed of sixty miles 1n
hour and at Logs. about four miles east of
this place they ran into another freight
train that WAS standing there. AS that
train was headed west, the engine received
the blow and was considerably damaged,
the smoke stack and spark -arrcstcr knock
c,i of and other damage done to the en-
CINE, while the caboosc which struck the
engine went into pieces, no onr of which
was much larger than wheclbar. ow and
the car containing the fertilizer was also
badly broken up. There was no one hurt
ny the train hands heard the run away cars
coming and escaped in time to save them
selves.
A HINT TO TIE LADIEs.-Savc the tea
leaves for few days, then steep them in
lin pail or pan for IN half hour strain thro'
u scive and use the tea for all vanished
paint. 1t requires very little elbow polish
rs the tea acts rs Il strong detergent, clean
ing the paint from all its impurities, and
making the yarnish equal To new. 1t cleans
window shades ana oil clo,hs--ndeed amy
varnish surface i. improved b. its applica-
ton. Ii washes window panrs and mir
rurs much better lhan water, and is excel
lent for cleansing black walnut picture
and looking glass frames. 1t will not do
to wash unyarnishcd paint with it.
esrncchanl Items.
Graccham WAS startled on Sunday eve,
when the sad news of the death of one of
its oldest citizens, Mr. Owen Dorsey, was
reported, and also the manner of the oc
currrnce. Mr. Dorsey has been citizen
of Grarcham for the past =, years, and his
loss to his family is a sad one, and irrcpa-
rahe and to the community around one
that will not be easily replaced. His re
mains were brought on here at noon or
Monday, and were inferred in the cemetery
here, on Tuesday afternoon. He was in
his 9th year The mily have the sym
patty of the whole community.
On Sunday September 10Th in themorn
ing, there will lie both German and Eng
lish services held in the church at this
place.
The Graccham Band have added quite
an improvement to their appearance and
convenience for night services, by thcpur
chase of cap lamps. NJ. p.
8 4 S3.