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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
Ordinance No. 20.

BE it enacted and ordained By the President
and Board Of Commissioners Of Cooperation Of
MechdnicstOrn.
SEC /. That it shall be unlawful for any
person to suffer or permit the water to fall
or flow from the cutters or spouts on his
premises on or over the pavcmcnts in front
thereof in such manner as to injure the
said payements or to Inconvenience persons
passing over said pavcments, and any per-
son violating this Section, shall pay q fine
not exceeding ten dollars.
SEC. 2. 1t shall not be lawful for any
house, wall or fence, or the foundation there
of, or any part thereof, to encroach on the
true line of the street, lane or alley, upon
which the same is situate, and in no case
shall any person erect stable upon the line
of any street without first having obtained
permission of the President and Board of
Commissioners, and in any case in which
such permission is granted the manure shall
be removed to the rear of the premises upon
which such stable shall be erected, and in any
event it shall be removed once month. and
for any violation of this Section, the owner
or owners of the said house, wall, fence or
stable shall pay fine of five dollars for ev-
ery day the same shall continue but not eX
cecdng twenty dollars at any one time; and
proceedings shall thereupon be taken to re
move said house, fence, wall, or stable.
SEC 3. 1t shall be lawful for any person
engaged in building or repairing any house,
to occupy one-half part of any street, lane
or alley, clear of the pavement in front of
the lot on which such house is building, or
repairs are making, with the materials nee
essarly used in making such building or re-
pairs, until the same be covered or repaired,
and thirty days thereafter, and no longer,
unless by permission of the President of
Board of Commissioners under the penalty
of forteiting one dollar for each and every
day the same shall be permitted to remain
thereafter; also to occupy Onethird part Of
such street, lane or alley, with plastering
and other materials necessary for plastcring
such house or building, for sixty days, and
no longer, unless by permission OF the Pres
dcnt of Board commissioners, under the
penalty of forfelting one dollar for every day
the same shall be suffered to remain there.
after; but no fine for violating this Section
shall exceed the sum of twenty dollars.
And any person occupying more than the
proportion of the width of the street, lane or
alley permitted by this section shall forfeit
and pay fine not exceeding twenty dollars
nor less than one dollar.
And be 1t further enacted and ordained By
tie President and Board Of Commissioners,
that this ordinance shall take effect from the
date of its passage and that any or all exist.
ing ordinances inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed.
May Is SO ct.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
Ordinance No. 10.

Be 1t enacted and ordained by the President
and Board Of Commissioners Of Corporation Q,
Mechanicstoaon Md.
SEC. /. That all pavements or sidewalks
and cutters on any street that Is now or may
hereafter be graded, shall be paved under
the direction of the Board of Street Commits
sioners or President of the Board.
Sec. 3. Whenever the grade of such side
walk and gutter shall be fixed by the Street
Commissioners, it shall be the duty of the
proprietor or proprletors of lots fronting on
said street to pave such sidewalks with brick
or fagstone in conformity to the grade fixed
by said commissioners, within thirty days
after being required SO to do by said com.
missioners, by notice in writing; and in case
any proprietor or proprietors shall neglect
or refuse to have such sidewalks fronting or
hts, her OF their lot or lots paved within the
time limited by said notice, then the Presi.
dent Of Board OF Commissioners shall pro-
cure the materials and cause the said side
walks to be graded and paved under the di-
rection of the Commissioners aforesaid, who
shall ASCERTAIN the proportion Of costs to be
paid by each proprietor Of lots fronting on
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
OCULIsT AND OPTrCIAN,

OCULIsT AND OPTrcIAN,
Graduate of the University of Edinburg
College Of opthalmology, and Royal Eye In
Urinary will be at Mrs. Worthington John
sons, No. 33 East Church street, Frederick
Nd, for short period of time, where he may
be consulted by those suffering from disease
has made a special study of diseases of the
eye and having had an active practice of ten
years in Europe and America believes he
can successfully combat the diseases which
are 80 destructive to this delicate organ
All examinations are made with the opthal-
moscope and other scientific instruments
used in modern opthalmology. A correct
diagnosis is made Uf each persons case and
an accurate statement given of the exact con.
dition of their eyes. In functional diseases
of the eyes, where glasses are indicated the
doctor cuts, grinds and adjusts them for each
person, thus lnsuring perfect vision, ease
and comfort to the wearer. These glasses
are free from the imperfcctions usually found
ing lasses, viz Mud specks, cracks, flaws,
waves, blisters, etc. They are made from
pure quartz, very white and as transparent
as the purest spring water. These goods are
not put on sale in the shops. They are only
ground and fitted to order Thousands Of
people who are suffering with their eyes from
over lachrymation, pain over the eye and
through the globe. dull heaviness OF the
eye itself, a morbid feeling as though there
were sand imbcdded in the mucous membrane
of The lids, very sensible to light and air and
a desire to partially close the eyes, or an in
cipient inflammation in the globe of lids.
These and great many more troubles may
be cited which can be entirely overcome if
Al
who understands physical and physiological
optics, the laws of light, refrac,ion etc
There are very few cases of eyes or vision
but can be brought to approximate nearly
normal vision with properly adjusted glasses.
Testimonials of the most substantial charac-
ter. Cases treated since the Doctor has been
in town can be readily ascertained by any
person who will take the trouble to inquire
Office hours from 7 to 8 a. NJ, 10 to 5 and
6 to Sp.m M.
aug 10 w.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
Proposals for County Bonds
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF FREDERICK COUNTY
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OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF FREDERICK COUNTY
Frederick Md, April Ia, 1886.
CEAEED PROPOSALS will be received
- by the County Commissioners Of Fred
erick county, at the Office of said Commits
sioncrs, in Frederick, until ten o'clock, A.
NJ, of May 18th, next, for the purchase of
One Hundred and TwcntyThree Thousand,
Seven Hundred Dollars of FOUR PER
CENT. COUPON BONDS of said county,
to be issued under the act of 1886, chapter
$50. These bonds will be run for forty years,
but will be redeemabie at any time after ten
years from their date. They will bear date
July /, 1886. The coupons will be receiva-
bic in payment of county taxes.
Bids should be addressed to the President
of the Board of County Commissioners, at
Frederick and should state on the outside
of the envelope that they are bids for four
per cent bonds. All bids will be opened on :
MAY 18th, next, and not before. The bonds
will be delivered Julyty 1886. The County
Commissioners reserve the right to reject
any or all bids, and also the right to divide
said bonds amongst those bidding the same
price.
The law does not allow these bonds to be-
sold at less than par.
VIM. II. LAKIN,
President of the Board of Co Commss'rs.
apr 25td Il, EADER, Clerk.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
something as follows:

Shoe pegs, Atwood dress goods,
N. O. sugar, hats, ribbons, bar iron,
Ready.-Made Clothing, Tire steel,
English Crepe, Chocolate, Carlisle
Shoes, Home made rag carpet, sugar
cured bacon, moss rose tea sets, cash
meres in all colors, potatoes, cigars,
Tobacco, lanterns, black silk, paints
Oil and Lewis white lead, fine lot
of laccs, clocks, Ladies collars, bis
ter steel. hosiery, horse shoes, mir
rors, City rag carpet, DR.. Warmers
Flexible corset, coffee mills, India
linen, gum boots, empress cloth,
Halters, hinges, hickory shifting,
Overalls, Ladies Spring Shawls,
Embroidcries molasses, Jouvin's Kid
Gloves, mouse traps, Nuns yelling, vim
cgar, ribbons, door locks, umbrellas,
Prunes, blue monday soap, tea, cheviots:
whips, lawns, shovels, sheetings, Shoe
Lacers, shot, shirtings, Mems shoes;
Kangaroo shoes, Misses shoes, Chill
dren's shoes, Infants shoes, all kinds of
Shoes, Ingram carpets, nails, drugs,
Quecnsware, garden seeds, trace chains,
Ruching, boys suits, beans, forks, lamp
globes, prints, awl hafts, shafts, table
Diaper, whitewash brushes, napkins,
Sad irons, Gents neckwear, bird food,
Mixed paints, shirts, straw mating,
Crash, bolts, corn starch, carpet chain
Potash, rivets ladies' jerseys. horse rasps
Corset stays, files, Horse and Cattle Powder
Boston Carriers, DR.. 'Jayne's medicines
Paint brushes, linen towels, calf skins, OF
window blinds, sole leather, Appleton A
Muslin, rope, cassimeres, tubs, I've, ginghams
Ducking for wagon covers, sand paper
Picking, shutter hinges, cottonades, curry
Combs, hanging lamps, grain sacks, full line
Of Dress Goods, special attention called tc
his department, Oil cloths from, "A to 81
Harness Oh, Albata spoons, English mustard
Table cutlery. Jadwin's Liniment, Satin
Trimmings, Bulls Cough Syrup, Gauze
underwear, Fahrney's Teething Syrup
and-and-a-a-n nd.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
NotiCeTO
Corporation Taxpayers.

The property of the Corporation of Mech
anicstown having been re-assessed, this is to
give notice that the Assessment Books
will be held open
DURING TEN DAYS,
from this date, in which time appeals from
the decision of the Assessor will be heard.
The books are in the hands of Mr.. N. G..
Croft, member of the Board Of Commission
ers. BY order of the Board
N. Z. CROFT, J. HENRY COVER,
Secretary. President.
may 10 2t.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
JOHN ROOT,
MECHANICSTOWN, MD.

apr % If
[The publisher must not be accused ofanY
intirmity; the above is in nowisc chargeable
to any irrcgularity of living upon the part
of either the publisher, foreman OF devil II
came to us the sad fact that you find it
PUB. CLARION.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
COMMISSIONERS MEETING.
may ID ct

COMMISSIONERS MEETING.
OFFICE OF TIE County COMMISSIONERS
FREDERICK, MI, May 6, 1886. J.
The County Commissioners of Frederick
county, will meet IN their office, in the
Court House,
Moaday, May 26, at 10 o'clock 4. III.
Persons having claims against the county
whether passed or not,) will present the
same on or before Wednesday, 26th instant
Otherwise, they may not be placed on the
Levy for 1886. BY order,
may est a, Il. EADEf,- Clerk.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
New Advertisement

New Advertisement
Furniture and Undertaking d. Keyser
Mechanicst'n Corporation Ordinance No 10
{" /" 20
Driving Horses for Sale.-Bus. Local.
Notice to Corporation Taxpayers.
County Commissioners Meeting.
Money to loan-Bus. Local.
Bus. Loc.-M. G. Cramer.
Lees London Circus.
Carlin House.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
Business Locals.

ATTENTION LADIEs.-Blue, pink and
cream Nuns yelling and cheese cloth just
received at Cramer's.
Examine Cramers stock Of gloves, stock
of lace, parasols and fans before you buy,
Misses Lisle Hose from No. 8 to 81 just been
put in stock.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

EY- DRIVING HORSES Fox SALE.-Two
family horses, well broken to saddle and
harness. For further particulars call MOI
address JOHN KUNKEL,
President of The Catoctln Iron Co.
New MILLINERY GooDs.-Mrs. Kate
Hesson has just completed her spring pur'
chases and has on hand ct her Millinery
store on Church-st large and choice Sc
lection of Late Style Hats, Bonnets and
Trimmings. Goods of every grade of price
and at reasonable prices. Give me cal
and obige Yours truly,
May 6, St. MRS. KATE HESSON.
w- For Sugar Cured Hams
90 to MI. ALBAUGH.
tBr For Sugar Cured Shoulders
go to M. >. ALbAUdH'
w DRESS REFORM FOR LADIES
Our New book, just out, entitled, "Dress
Reform for Ladies'" with elegant wood en-
craving and Biography of Worth, the King
of Fashion, Paris sent free Ito Ladies only
ON receipt of cents in stamps to pay Post
age
We also want lady Agents for our Cele
brated Madame Deans Spinal Supporting
Corsets, No experience required. -Four
orders per day give the Agent $3.50 monthly
Our Agents report from four to twenty sales
daily. Send at once for terms and full par
ticulars. So. 90 outfit free.
LEWIS SCH1ELE & co.,
800 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
apr 20 6mos -
eB- For SALE OR RENT.-A House
and 70 acres of Land. Terms moderate.
MRS. G. YONSON,
apr 29tf Waynesboro' Pa
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az Important NOtice.-The sub
scribcr has been appointed to make con.
tracts for POPLAR and LINN WOOD
by p. H. Glatfc1ter. Will be prepared to
take contracts on and after April LIST 1856
for Fall and Winter delivery. Persons hay
ing wood to sell would better contract at an
early date as there will only be q certain
limited quantity needed and as soon as that
amount is obtained, will discontinue
making further contracts, therefore do not
wait too long, as there will be no trouble in
securing the amount needed and offer the
people along the line of the w. NJ r. r. the
first chance and hope they will appreciate
the same by contracting early, For further
information call upon or address
s. NJ. RIRELY,
apr 1tf Mechanicstown, Md.
eB- Tobacco and cigars are now kept
in stock by Il. l.. Boblltz
tW- Stationery, scrap pictures, juvenile
books, states, chalk crayons, white and col
orcd, account books, etc, for sale by
f. L. BoblitZ.
eB~ Dried apples, prunes. and Baldwin
apples for sale by II. IL. BoblltZ.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The receipts of the Catholic Church Fair
amounted to over $50 on Tuesday night
last.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Do not fail to visit the Catholic Churcl
Fair now In progress in this place.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
()FFlcN
-oF TuEA-
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
FOR FREDERICK COUNTY MD.
FREDERICK, Md, April %, 1886.
APRIL TERM April Session
By the County Commissioners for Frederick
County.
ORDERED, That Daniel z. Padgett, Col
lector of State and County Taxes, for the
years 1884 and 1885, be and he is hereby di-
rected to proceed at once to the collecting OF
all Taxes in arrears for said years, by adycr-
Using and selling at Public Auction in &C
cordancc to Law.
Test: A. i. EADER, Clerk.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The grass had begun to suffer previous to
the late rains, but an excellent yield is now
assured, save where the frost destroyed the
clover.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Do not fail to attend the Mite Society en-
tertainpaent at Graceham on Saturday even
ing next.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

When the cholera breaks out among your
chickens give them dose OF Venitian red
go pay the printer and all will be well.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Go to the circus on Tuesday next re-
member the price of admission is only 20
cents. See adv.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Mr.. Henry A. Spes is building new
barn: Jos. A. Weddle contractor.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Sugar cured Hams and Shoulders also
New Mackeral at Cramers.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Flowers will be plentiful on the 3Oth day
of May this year. We will have the usual
Decoration Day exercises.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Pen-Mar and Mount Alto Parks will be
opened in a couple of weeks.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

When the robins nest again and the flow
ers bloom in the spring, take undcrhold on
buzzard dollar and give it a square fall into
the printers palm
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

A tree in the court house yard, Frederick
was uprooted by the storm of last Friday
night.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Baltimore City is to be snvied; Sam Jones
Sam Small and Phineas T. Burnum, all at
once.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Mr. VIM. H. Leathcrman, residing near
Mt Tabor Church. in this valley, is the own
er of valuable COW, which has given him
four CALVES within fifteen months About
fifteen months ago she dropped twin calves
and quite recently dropped twins again.
VnUey Register
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

W MONEY TO LoAN.-To loan on mort
gage, 81 900. Inquire at
May Is If. The CLARION OFFICE.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The Lee & Scribner circus will exhibit in
Westminster on May 10Th, afternoon and
evening.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The first excursion passed over the W. NJ
r. r. yesterday; from Shippensburg to Bal
timore
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The bazaar to raise funds for the remov-
al OF the Court House railing in Frederick
opened last Tuesday.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The commencement at Pennsylvania Col
lege, Gettysburg, Pa, begins on June 20.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The Maryland Chassis of The Reformed
Church will convene in Boonsboro, Wash
ington county, on May 9th inst.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

A correspondent writing to the fNron'cle,
evidently a citizen in the minority at the
recent corporation election, asks the new
town council to wall in the town.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Farmers; keep your hands off of Ivory
wheat It's swindle.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

PROPERTY PURCHAsED.-Mr.S S. NJ Blrc-
ly purchased Of MIR. Chas. w. Ross, on Tues
day last the Crcscitc Fertilizer Factory for
nierly owned and conducted by MIR. Chas E.
Cassell, of this place. Mr.. Birely having had
large experience in the manufacture and
sale Of commercial fertilizers has made out
some new formula and is confident that he
will be able to make and sell here as good
fertilizers as it is possible to buy elsewhere.
We are highly gratitied to know that this
estimable gentleman will engage permanent
ly in business with us and we believe that
his correct business methods will succeed.
We ask our farmer readers to consider his
claims upon them, as home manufacturer.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06
Lesson from Il MastOdOn.

The tusks of a mastodon recently found
in Illinois weighed IT'S pounds each. What
gigantic toothache that animal must have
been capable of having lAnd such neural
gia Neuralgia, or nerve-ache, generally
proceeds from disorercd condition Of the
blood. Browns Iron Bitters enrches and
purifics this and drives neuralgia out Mr..
w. W. Redman, Piqua, o., says, Brown
Iron Bitters permanently cured Inc of ncu-
ralSia"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

HA:L'-On Monday evening last thunder
cloud passed this way from which there fell
in torrents rain and hail. The hail continued
to fall throughout the entire time, and was
for the most part about the size of wren's
egg, but we picked up one fully an inch in
diameter. There was but gentle wind and
the thunder was not heavy.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

An old gentleman in Maryland said he had
raised his family on "Dr. Sellers Liver Pills"
and considered them almost as essential to a
family as bread. That's true.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

Another item has been added to the drain
age question. Water is now flowing along
the side drains in E. Main-st, that comes
from pond nearly a mile distant; on the
other side of this same street flows water
from ponds nearly a half-milc distant Were
these facts not serious, they would be ridic-
ulOuS
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The County School Commissioners have
been making some big demands on our Com
missioner Board. We would like to see
school-houses on every hillside in our coun-
ty, and only hope our Board will find it in
their power to grant all the demands made
upon the finances of the county. Our taxes,
however, must be reduced, and the most
rigid economy will have to be exercised
Citizen,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

INSTALLATION Rev U. H. Heilman was
installed Pastor of the Reformed Church at
Emmitsburg on Sunday morning last. ~ Rev.
A. S. Weber of Westminster and Rev. H.
Di:zler of Taneytown oficiated. The for
mer delivered an eloquent and impressive
sermon on the occasion, The new Pastor
enters upon his charge with very encourag-
ing prospects of usefulness. Mr.. Weber
ofiicated again at the evening services in
the church.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

The season is about one month earlier
than last year.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1886-05-06

More bass were caught in the Monocacy
last week, from Greenfield Mills to mouth OF
Monocacy, than ever known of before. Sew
eral four and five Founders were among the
lot Mr.. Jesse Clagett deserves the credit Of
being the boss fisherman of the town. He
seems TO have knocked the heretofore famous
Buck ont of time Citizen.