Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1883-09-20


estimate of the amount raised over and
above what is needed for home consump-
ton.
Work given out On receipt Of you
address we will make an ofier ny "hlch
Won can earn So to 81 evenings at your
home. Men, women, boys or girls can 90
Il n c. WILKINSON Il Co., 1876 and 1877
Fulton street. New York.
New Advers isements.
Iron Bitters.
Public Sale of Wood Lots.
Washington County Fair.
Kappes, Jewclcr
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY.-Tho primary
meeting of the democracy of this district
was held in Mr.. A. Sticks tailor shop on
Saturday evening last at n o'clock. There
was marked improvement in the attend
ance over that at the hour of 3 o'clock, p.
m. the time at which the primaries have
been held in this district for number OF
vcars Mr.. Jos. A. Gernand was called to
the chair and Mr.. F. White named as sec
retary. The meeting decided that the dis
tricts should he represented at the two
county conventions by mass delegations
A committee of three was appointed 70
name fourteen candidates for the district
central committee, from which the meet
ing selected seven by ballot. The follow
ing persons were elected:
t Jos. A. Gernand, Thomas Eyler, Dr.
t Vim. s. Mcpherson, Albert Colifiower,
s John Jones, Frcd'k White and l.. Il
1 Wacsche.
The County Convention to name six
delegates to the State Convention, was
held on Monday last, when the following
persons were named to represent Freder
ick county: j. l.. Jordan, }. M. New
man, c, NJ. Thomas Fred'k. }. Nelson, .
=" ]. Keller, l.. V. Baughman,
The State Convention for the nomina
Il ton of candidates for the offices Of GOV
u ernor, Comptroller and Attorney Genera
if met in Baltimore yesterday "wednesday
The County Convention to nominate TN
county ticket will be held in Frederick OF
Saturday of this week.
it EuMJTsBuRG DIsTRICT.-The meeting
n was called to order by Mr. Jos. Byers an
N Mr.. Jas. w Troxcll WAS placed in tn
~ chair The following gentlemen were Sc
lectcd delegates to the county convenlin,
Mt Frederick on Saturday next. Jas. W
sr Troxell, c. r. Zacharias, Felix Waite
~ Felix DtFendal, John Hopp, VIM. ]
,, Grouse, Thos. Barry J. f. Hickey, +. !
ii Tancy, Danl. Lorentz, Vincent Sehold,
er NJ Fisher, Hiram Taylor, W. W. Crab
~ ter and J. G. Rosenstcel. The followin
-, were chosen to serve on the county centr,
!" committee, Jas. A. Elder, Jos Byers. c.
be Zacharias, JAS W. TroXell, Felix Waite
Mt VIM. II. Grouse and l. NJ. Fisher. 1t WI
resolved that the delegation 90 uninstruc
49,. ed and that the proceedings of this NEE
90 ing be published IN the county papers,
mt 30 Vincent Scbol |, Sec'y.
III Job Lots Bargains Shoes, Notion
Dry Goots, etc. Selling off cheap to nal
room for new goods, at
at GRIMES g. BOBLlTZ.
NJ. Clay Cramer is driving good tra'
- at his well-stocked store in Creagerstow
He is also engaged in the sale of agrlc'
,,v tural machinery and Brely's fertilizer. Il
to made two sales of grain drills on Tucsd
on last and has largely increased the out-p
&C. of said phosphate in his territory this yea
MO Uc is an energetic man Of business al
he has an enduring faith in printers INK.
EN- Mr.. II. ]. Krise of Creagerstown is
ibc present dealer in Virginia stock Gait
*" He received at Hagerstown this week
| it the Shenandoah Valley railroad, ire
we south western Virginia, four carloads
is cattle which he will place in the nelshp'
n a hood of Middletown and Jefferson, Il
county. He takes an occasional turn
-, horse.hesh and has now very spec
horse and several others as sort OF 81
transaction with his other business. !
. improvements made in his corner prop
hen ty in town has added materially to its
Sc pearance and the internal changes ha
lrs. also very much improved it.
em A CORRECTION Last week we p'
Ill lished an account OF a collision at Pat
o'e SEQ ON the Western Md. railroad and il
non explained the cause of the accident as
'he gathered it from the evidence before
~, coroner's jury. In reference to that p
''eu of it, we publish the following let
say which in itself explains our motive in
'' ing it space.
1t is addressed to Miss F. A. Ogbor
nut telegraph operator at New Windsor.
Il regret that you are placed in SO
8. favorable and unfair position by the
,;al- ports of the testimony before the coron
,ade Jury at Carrollton, yesterday, as publis
' to in the city papers this Am. l take
est first opportunity to assure you that
be company does not consider that you
oipt tributed to the accident in any manner
pace to any extent whatever, and that it
one endeavor to set the matter straight &c
ance as you are concerned by the publicatio
this ,,atemet. j. NJ HOOD