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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Mr. James II. i lrOl Oh Illh plACe Was hiA'H5
the invited guests.
SEVERE Fko.r On Thursday aad Friday
nights of last week the temperature WAS
believing the freezing point in this locality
Ice formed about one eighth of m inch thick
AMI fruit was seriously damaged. An
ox-hext cherry tree in our yard was in full
bloom the blossoms on the upper side of the
limbs have the appearance OF having been
scaled and tn" germ is dead, while those on
the under size ESCAPED unharmcd. This is
\ striking instance Of Me power OF heat
radlatcd from the ear,hs surface during the
night Ia" len til Il frost falts is tallacy;
heat Is r,diltcl rapidly from the soil more
RAPIDLY from veIetliun: with nothing To
=, n..ct this heat blossoms on the upper side
of tho limb fall below the freezing point,
while those below receiving it are kept
above.
welded On Wednesday afternoon last,
III the Lutheran church. this place, by Rev.
John H. Barb, Mr. ChSrlcs G Webster and
bliss hitit pSlc "eic ui'l''" ia "'H'"S~
The groom is the son of our ,ownsman, Mr.
JOS. f. Webster the bride a daughter of MIR.
Jas. b. Oglc of Crragcrstown district. Tn"
wedding party, Messrs. Grant Oglc, Chas NJ
Root, Chas. Waters and Ross +. Withcrow,
attendants, preceded by two little misses
Eleanor 10y and Helen Landrrs, entered the
church on the right, making the exit by the
left aisle, ingrcss and cgress being obtained
by the breaking of evergreen wreaths IN the
two aiSles, which was effected by the two
little girls. Mr.. and Mrs. Webster left for
Baltimore and Philadelphia on the evening
train, returning on Saturday. One of our
correspondents has further Interesting intor-
u,.tion to give concerning the Young married
connie
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Rev, u. L. Firor, son Of Mr.. Levi FirOr,
formerly of Fairfield, Pa, pastor Of st. Panrs
Reformed church of Baltimore and Miss
Anna Achcy of that city, were married in st
Paurs church, on Wednesday last. Rev. Mr..
Error IL we'll known here. y large family con-
ncction being citizens o: this vicinity his
friends v i'll regret to learn that he is not en-
loving robust health and that he will go
South to Atlantis, Ga believing that such n
change will be beneficial. He will preach
M. farewell, sermon in st. PauTs church on
Sunday next and will 20 at once to Atlanta
Mr.. James II. Firor Of this place was among
the invited guests.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

A stone cuvcrt h,s been bnilt across f.
N,in.st. At the n. V.R Il crossing: this
II carry out of town by the shortest line
81, tn. water that has herct fore flooded the
lots ON the north side Of the street and was
carried to Rouzcrs' branch along Maln'st. 1t
solves that drsin.gc problem for all time.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24
Business Locals.

IL Miss Carrie Boblitz las Just received
a new line Of Spring Millinery. Her patrons
are invited to call and examine them.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

a. Have your rooms paprrcd by HAL
LER & MATTHEW'S of Westminster. Look
for their advertisement in this paper.
mCh 20 let
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

MARYLAND CLASsIS.-MaryIan \iass'S
of the Reformed Church in the U. s., Will
convene in annual session IN Trinity Reform
et, church, Mechanicstown, Nd, beginning
Nav list at $50 o'clock p. III. This Chassis is
one of tho largest and most active ecc'es'ast''
cal bodies of the kind in the Synod of the
Potomac, of which there are ten i'll all. The
session will he Of an Interesting character,
and co tinuc about one week. The public
ia cordially invited to attend
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Chronic basal catarrh-guarantced cure
DR.. sagc's Catarrh Remedy. Sold by drug
Dlsfs at 20 CENTS
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

[ Far nddaipna! locals scs End pags,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Mr.. james II. Firor, an employee Of TIE
CLARION OFFICE spent several days In Balti'
more last week, 1t WIS his first trip to the
city and he made Use Of his time to the best
advantage, coming home chock full ola very
proper class Of information ana ready for
work after his pleasant visit.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Mr. H. &. Foreman is now engaged, on his
farm just south Of town, IN planting upwards
Of three thousand peach trees. This is the
frst large orchard set out in this locality and
the outcome of it will I've watched with much
interest by our people, many of whom will
engage largely in the business should MIR.
F's Investment prove reuuncrative.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-04-24

Invitations arc out announcing the
marriage OF Miss Julia Alvey, eldest dsugh.
ter of Judge II. II. Alvey, Hagerstown, to
Mr. Glenn II. Worthngton, school examiner
Of this county. The ceremony will take
place on Wednesday, April Soth, at $50
o'clock, IN St. Johns Episcopal church,
HagerstoWn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
rnr VAN srREEr nRIDGE.

The promoters OF the iron bridge JOB
are organizing their forces and. we un-
dcrstand. spending money To carry
through theirschcme. They can easily
afford do this if they can gain sue
cess by f. The interests of
thc public. however. are not pro-
tcctcd by such precautions. The public
is interested in having a stone bridge
built 40 Main street. 10 is 90 every
body's interest TO have the proper kind
of bridge. but there is am old saying
that what is cyerybody's business is
nobody'S business. consequently no steps
have been taken toward am organized
effort in behalf of the public's interest
in the matter.
It is TO the interest of every voter TO
have che right kind OF a bridge; cspec-
tally those living south Of the creek.
The voters of the South Side should
form thorough organization TO work
from now until the day of the election
for the success of the stone bridge pro-
iect.
The question means more 10 the
lower half OF the city than TO amy other
section. The south Side is espcc-
ianv interested IN having a
proper means of conveying the
gas and water mains over the creek.
Experience has thoroughly demon
strated that metal bridge cannot fun-
ish that means. So long as these mains
lic exposed 20 The weather and the jar
Of "a metal bridge there is danger of their
breaking. 10 will not Dee long till
much larger water main than the pres
emit will have 90 be laid to meet the IN
creasing necessities of the lower half of
the city. twill Doe necessary To have the
most substantial and solid structure TO
carry it over the creek. Ametal bridge
will not supply this. and would place
half the city iu constant dangcrof being
suddenly and unexpectedly cut of
from the water and gas supply. con-
tingcucy the seriousness OF which needs
mo- demonstrations I'm case of fire it
would mean great loss TO that section of
the city. a stone bridge, ON the other
hand. would furnish conduit as safe
and solid and enduring as the street it,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
TWO LUCKY BALTDoREANs.

Mr.. Percy Williams. of 752 w. Frank
lin street. is the happy poSseSsor of one
twentieth of Louisiana State Lottery
ticket. which drew the 100000 Capital
prize. He was seen at the corner Of
Pratt and Greene streets, where he is
engaged i'm business. Mr.. Williams
stated that me- held part of ticket No.
4f.13S i'm the Monthly drawing of Febru-
AIRY II. and as soon as he saw that his
ticket had caught prize he drew ON
the lottery company, through the Adj
ans Express Company, and in just sew
en- DAYS from the date of the drawing
he received 5000 draft ON the lm-
portcrS and Traders National Bank of
New York City. The draft was caShed
In Baltimore, and the money deposited
here i'm bank. Mr.. Williams takes his
good fortune cQmly. and says that he
intends To stick To his business and to
/ the Louisiana State Lottery until ne
captures the capital prize. when he will
quit Baltimore, (Md.) Herald.
I Feb. IS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

country. the road to church, with Dor
der of Easter lilies. This number con-
tains the first chapters of new story by
Amelia E. Barr, entitled, The House
hold of Mcneil. " which opens we'll and
bids fair 10 rival Jan Nedder's WIFE
so far the best known of Miss Bars ro-
mances.
April's ScribRer is fun of good things.
First. Frederick kittridge writes an IN
tercsting article on The Citizens
Rights as a Householder" and probably
gives a broader and fairer view OF in
dividual privileges under the law, than
nine-tenthS of American citizens have,
Sarah Ornc Jewitt'S story The New
Mcthusclah," is a quaint novelette,, and
full of bright ideas. An unusual num-
Der of bright and readable articles ac-
company these productions.
In the April Cosmopolitan. Miss Eliza
beth Bisland. the plucky little woman,
who began 4 race around the world ON
six hours notice. begins the description
of her rapid journey. The article Is
bright. readable and of real literary
merit. The Illustrations are done in fine
stvlc by Robert Blum. Thomas Nelson
Page and Arthur Shcrburne Hardy. two
rising young nOvcliStS, also contribute
TO this number.
The American Institute of Sacred
Literature. with headquarters at New
Haven. has announced a plan, some
thing similar TO the Chatauqua circle To
further knowledge of the life of Christ.
Four grades are established and cNami-
nation papers sent TO members IN each
grade. 4 fee is required OF each Menu
Der. The task of examining the papers
will DE performed by specialists APP
pointed by the Institute.
Laurence Hutton will contribute to
the number of HGrp0'S BGzdr To be
published March 2Sth an article on
The First American Society Play, ac-
companicd with a portrait OF the dra-
matte author and distinguished actress
of the period to which ne refers. Anna
Cora Richie Mowatt. The same num-
Der will contain a portrait of Mrs. Glad
stone. together with a sketch OF her by
Il. Lonald.
The current number of the Illustrated
american is a handsome periodical. The
colored supplement IS work OF artistic
merit. and the frontiSpiece, headed
The Man of the Day, gives wonder
ful likeness of Emperor William. of Ger
many. Mardi GraS i'm New Orleans is
magnifccntly illustrated.
The Manufacturers Record, Of Balti-
more. has taken up the cudgclS in de-
tense of cotton seed oil, and publishes a
series of articles covering the whole
subject 1t shows beyond doubt that
the oil is healthful article OF food, and
as such will become an article of uniyer-
sal consumption.
In garden ant Forest of March 10.
Mr. Charles Elliot continues his series
of articles ON Old American Country
Seats. with a delightful sketch of Mont
gomery place the fine old home of the
LivingstonS. The article is handsome
Is Illustrated
4 new weekly periodical entitled
give stories Week" has made its APP
pcaraucc iu Boston. IL is published by
Benz. Il. Tucker.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

Five thousand dollars more of the
Second Capital Prize of the last month
ly drawing of the Louisiana State Lot
terry has come TO Baltimore. The for
tunate man is Mr.. William Schopflochcr.
of - West Lexington street He is in
charge of the books of Goldcnburg
Bros. Il West Lexington street. and is
a very courteous gentleman. When i'm
terviewcd ne said that he held one
twentieth of ticket number 4I.l3S, and
upon il had drawn 5000 ON February
N. lie had received the money. The
ticket was placed with a city bank and
through il collected, and the money is
now deposited I'M Baltimore. This Is
the second time Mr.. Schoptocher has
invested i'm this lottery. lie purchased
a ticket i'm December last upon which
ne did not realize. The accession of the
money will not interrupt his present
business arrangements. Ii will bc re-
mcmbcrcd that Mr.. Percy Williams of
Greene and Pratt streets. also held a
part of the same ticket.-Bdltimorc
lIdl Herald. M0rcb I.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
LITERARY NEWS.
Books and Periodicals on the Editorial
Table.

Books and Periodicals on the Editorial
Table.
The second I'm the series of Shake
pcarian rcyiyalS conducted 10y Edwin
A. Abbey and Andrew Lang Is dnnomc-
cd as one of the attractions of H0Ipc'S
lI1q0-me for April The comedy Sc
lpctrd for the purpose is The Merchant
of Venice" one OF the ten Illustrations
from drawings by Mr. Abbey will form
the frontispiecc. and represents the mo-
mont. n Scene iii Act l.. when Shy
lock- cNrlaimS. And for these courte>leS
I'm lend YOU thus much monies. rs IN
the ease of the Merry Wives of Wind
sor." I'm the December number Mr..
Lang. Boo his Comments. Will trace the
sources of tine play. examine the malerl-
ais used hy shakespeare, and, avoiding
conventional rapturcs offer frank per-
soual criticisms ON the drOmUtN per
sou,r and 'thc supreme head of song,
The old and popular Atlantic Monthly
is as bright and readable as ever in It's
April number. Mr.. Oliver Il. Morton
champions civil service reform I'm am
able manner DR.. Holmes IN Over the
AtH cups taANN H"'Nt N'.''. - ' So ~
and saws che additions which have been
made by 10 ''to the territory of literal
turc consists largely I'm >wompy. mala-
rious. ll-smcllmg patches of soil which
had been previously left 90 reptiles and
ycrmiu." This is refreshing i'm these
days of Amelie RiveS and Adj Jackman.
The Easter number of the New York
Trfrrr is rendered especially attractive
by am uucommonly beautiful cover
printed iu colors. The central design
i.a picture of Easter morning in the
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

that is female department Manual
training is as necessary for girls as for
BOYS. Such a school should contain q
department 10 teach girls such things as
housekeeping. sewing. cutting, fitting
decorating. etc.
The Cambridge school, elaborate as 10
is. cost but S65.000. Wheeling could
establish one just as useful and put her
self in line with the other progressive
cities Of the country for sum less than
$4,000.
I>itnot about time our educational
authorities were stirring their stumpS in
this matter?
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
Giving More Than Any other.

The Wheeling BEOsTrR has donned a
handsome new dress and comes TO us as
prettily arraycd rs girl i'm her teens.
The REGISTER is progressive paper,
giving more State news than any other
paper ina West Virginia. and We COM
graduate il upon this renewed evidence
az ENTERPRISE and prosperity.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

IvE~ paid the iailcr $4,000 for ''spec-
lad privileges" during hl, Incarceration
Boo Ludlow street JAIL This included
good fare. at the public expense the
privilege of going out whenever he
wanted to and seeing anybody he
wanted to. Ludlow street jail seems Co
have been a> expensive hotel as the
Fifth Avenue.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
wELLsBURG NEWS.
The Ralston-Meyer Contest Case-Brad-
docks Plans.

Specigl C0rrsspoadsaceof ne R'gisfec.
WEILsBvRG. W. Va. March THE
papers in the Ralston-Meyer contest case,
which has attracted so much attention in
this section are completed and the case is
ready TO be taken to the supreme Court.
Judge Campbell has suspended his order
for thirty DAYS 20 allow the appeal TO bc
taken In the meanwhile. Ralston the
Democrat. still holds the fort
Hon John r. Braddock, distinguished
attorney of this place. has determined 10 re-
move to Pittsburg. where ne will continue
the practice of his profession.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
MANUAL TRAINING At CAMBRIDGE

MANUAL TRAINING At CAMBRIDGE.
Cambridge. Mass. town about the
tlc size of Wheeling has manual
training school that is among the finest
Zoo thc country. 10 was established hy
thcg,ucro>ity of FREDERICK II. BNpcE-
10 cost complete s65.0o0.
For probably ouc-fourth chat sum
Wheeling cam establish a school OF this
character chat will meet her require
meuts.
While Tine subject of manual training
B., under discussion DO might be wen 90
secure some information regarding the
Cambridge school The teachers iu-
cludc principal.au instructor m charge
ofthc machine shop. drawing tcachcr
am instructor iu back>m.thms, au inn
,tructor n carpentry. and instructor boz
wood turning and pattern making. a
superintendent clerk. and a teacher in
thc ordinary high school branches 90
which two rooms in the building are de-
voted. The pupils number 600 and their
ages range from 10 to l7. They enter
tho regular High School and by drop
ming ouc study. which may De- Latim
ar, entitled to give thc time thus saved
to the manual training school The Scs-
>ious are from $500 Co e.3o, aud the pu-
pH, arc expected 20 rccitc TWO hours a
dsv in the ordinary branches, md to
give three hours to the shop. The
courses OF study are as follows;
First year English high school, Eng
rsh history civil government geometry
algebra. Manual training school drawing
carpentry and joinery. iron htune
Second YEAR English high school Eng
r.h. uhvsics. reviews of arithmetc and
geography. geometry. algebra Manual
training school. drawing, wood turnins'
pattern making. casting. blacksm.thing
Third year English high school French.
history. English literature metric system.
and advanced aigcbra Manual training
school. drawing. machine shop work,
nr,,tico iu care of engine. boiler aud dyn-
ammo.
ON, OF tine peculiar features OF the
school is d irc drill. u which the boys
m,n TWO hose carts. set mp ladders etc.
Another is a series of sixteen cmerg-
..cy lectures. in which they are taught
how Co bind mp wounds and rcsu>ciia'e
be drowning. The building has just
been equipped with electric lights all
the work being done by the pupils exc
the putting iu Of the dynamoS The!
also put In the steam heating plant
The iaitor work i'm the building is per-
formed by tine boys. six being detailed
f,r this duty under the direction of "a
floor sergeant. They do this outside OF
school hours and receive pay for it-
There is one thing I'm which the Cam
h-.dr, school seems 10 Doe lacking and
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
Petty and Attractive.
VI III

The Wheeling REGISTER i'm its hand
some new dress, is justly entitled TO the
distinction of being one of the prctticSt
and most attractive papers in the State.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
Prominent among our Openings This Week Of New
Spring Stock are English Walking Jackets in
Spring and Summer Weight, Of which We
are nov prepared to show Most
Satisfactory Line in All Sizes.
-SPECIAL ATTENTION =

Is directed also to cur we'll selected stock OF
forty-inch Mohairs, ranging from medium to
the finest manufactured These goods are de-
servedly popular The same may be said of
our Silk Warp Henrietta Cloths in black and
coIored India Silks are quite the thing this
Spring, and are shown at our counters in
great variety at remarkably low prices for the
quality we keep. French Wool Dress Goods,
by the yard and in combination, have been
looked after with special interest with the
view of making this department more inyit-
ing than ever before.
We beg to solicit an early inspection as the
most choice styles appear earliest in the sea-
son. We will open on THURSDAY our new
stock Of PARAS0LS, which will embrace the
highest art in this line al through the sea-
son novelties in our line will appear on our
counters simultaneously with the display in
the largest Cities East and at prices quite
as low.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

ME. CARLISLE estimates that to carry
ouc thc provisions of the Lodge federal
election bin would require the employ
mont ofo3o. 900 officers Of election. at an
expense %, from SloO0O,O00 90 Sl5,0oo.-
600 every TWO years. which would have
to bc met by the United States treasury
What a picnic the bili would De for the
.boy>~ and how tLc American taxpayer
would suffer-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
It's Place is at the Head.

The Wheeling REGISTER is out in a
new dress that is very handsome. That
paper always maintains its place at tho
head of journalism i'm West Virginia.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

"Therc was q frc- who lived In a spring.
He caught such q cold hc could NOT sing"
Foor. unfortunate SQtUohnn. IN what a
sad plight le must have been. And vet his
misfortune was one that often cCiails singers.
Many q once tuncful voice among those who
belong To- the .cnus homo is utterly spoiled
by cold in the head. or on the lungs or hCth
combined. For the above mentioned croak-
"a" we arr not aware that any remedy was
ever devised. hut we rejoice o. know that all
human singers may keep their heads clear and
Threats iu tune by the timely use OF Dr. Sa-e's
Catarrh Remedy and pr. Fcrcc's Golden Mod
ioal Discovery, both OF which are sold by
druggists.
Dr. Sagc's Cstavrh Tcmciy cures the worst
eases Of Cat8rrh in the Head. no matter OF
how long standing. while for an laryngcal,
bronchial. throat and lung affections, Or.
piorce's Golden Medical Discovery Is posi-
lively uucQuaicd. 10 cures the worst hngcr-
Ing coughs and builds mp the lcsh and
strength Of those who have been reduced
by wasting diseases. Ii Is guaranteed 20
bcucl- or cure I'm al diseases for which it is
recommended. u taken IN time ard given q
fair trial, or money paid for it refunded.
Copyright ISIS by WORLDS DIS. NEn Assn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

SINCE BI>VAECK'~ resignation all
Europe has been in terror of Young En-
poror WILLIAM. who now runs things.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
DIED.

VAN HORN Sunday, March e3, $50, at 40
D. m.. A. J.. Van HoRN, sou-in-law of y. II. Cray
ton, i'm the 2Sth year of his age.
Funeral from his late residence. No. - South
York street. to-day 90 o'clock p ~. Friends
of the family are respectfully invited 20 attend.
Iutcrmcnt 90 Peninsula Cemetery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25

Coughs. IIoar>eness. sore Throat, etc..
quickly relieved D., BEowN's BRONCHIAL Tho
urs. A >implc and enectual remedy, superior
Go all other articles for the same purpose. sold
OLA ff "a Ial-e.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-03-25
Or, PIERCE'S PELLETS

regulate and cleanse the liver. stomach and
bowels. They are purely vegetable and per-
fectly harmless. One Dose. Sold by
DRUGGISTS. - cents q vial.