Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1890-11-20

Don't stand that Pain.

1t don't 10 to neglect natures warning
aches through the system causes Rhcuma-
tism, Neuralgia, Blckachc and Pam IN the
Side, a prompt and safe remedy Is required,
Red Flag Oil the famous pam cure fills the
bill. Price q cents,
Are you Consumplivc or do you suffer
with Cough or Cold, if SO "sc Pan Tina
Cough and Consumption Cure. Price %
Gents.
1T DR. J. X Waters, Drug Store
MAHyLASD PENSIONERS Tie figures for
Maryland shows the following number of
pensioners on the roll for this State
Allegheny, 22O; Anne Arundel, 1903; Balti'
more, 2, $50; Calvert, "A; Caroline, So Car
roll, 119 Cecil Pol Charles, "a Dorchester,
1903; Fre,lcri X, 23S; Garrett, So: Hartford,
1888; Howard, AZ; Kent 80; Montgomery, G2;
Prince Georges, IL Queen Anncs, So; st.
Marv's, - Somerset, 55 Talbot, 81; Wash
ing,on, oGl; Wicomico, g; Worcester, IS !;
total, $50.
MISPLACED CoNFIDENCE.-On an interest
iEg occ. sion recently we were called upon
to read, publicly, a letter from one of our cs
tcemcd friends W c had decided difficulty IN
doing so then imagine our 'hagrin upon
reading the closing paragraph which said,
tina, said letter should be handed to us to
read rs we could read anything. THIS re-
minds us, that the wife of this same gentle,
man sent note to her butcher, IN town,
(shc resides in the country telling him to
bring her some sausage and chip beef and he
translated it writing paper" and brought
her good supply thereof. Our friends are
both well qualified to write lcgiblc hand,
but like many others, they on occasion write
hurrcdly and without care.
DEATH OF CYnUs p. WILTHiDE.-Mr.
Cyrus p Willhide, father of 5. Winton Will
hide, died at his residence on East Washing
ton street ON Saturday evening, November
eth aged 50 years, months and IL DAYS
He was soldier in the late war, and served
in Company ID. 9th Maryland Regiment, UNI
der Capt. Rouzer He was in the Sixth
Army Corps, and saw hard service. He
| leaves Two hpnS, w hlCluIu w NJ
Pi,sburg Pa, and S. w. Wi!lhide of IIagers-
town. He was devoted to music and was
associated with several bands, until his
disease, consumption prevented his attend
ancc.
lie will be buried by escort of Reno Post
G. a. r. and file of soldiers from Company
B LIST Maryland Regiment National Guard
will fire salute over his grave.
Mr. Willhide was net a member Of the
G. A. r. Post, but the comrades will pay
their last respects to his memory IN rccogni.
ton of his services to his country. Hagers-
torn Meas.
A SKETCH OF THE LIFE of Congressman
elect McKaig has been handed us for publlca-
ton 1t is not rs complete as it should be.
hut the main features of his past life are en-
bodied therein.
VIM. NJ. McKaig was born in Cumberland,
Maryland and is the son Of DR.. Robert Nc
Kaig, q brother-ln law of Clement G. Valan-
dlgllam of Ohio. Mr.. VIM M. McKaig is
about 45 years of age when he was II he
& o. canal. 1t was while engaged at this
that he lost his health, when his father sent
him out to the Rocky Mountains where he
served in the capacity of cowboy. He
afterwards visited Europe and Asia and after
his return began the study of law in the office
of Thos. |. McKag, his uncle. He has been
elected member Of the House of Delegates
and of the State Senate he is now Mayor OF
the city of Cumberland having been elected
by majority of six hundred, his republ can
predecessor having been elected by FIVE hun
drcd. He has never been beaten when a
candidate for Office and II is claimed that
every member of his family that has come
before the people for election has succeeded