Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1891-05-28
For something extremely pretty see Osler'a
empress A" line of queenswaIe.

For something extremely pretty see Osler's
Empress A" line of queenswaIe.
Goblets at go cts. a dozen, Tumblers At 80
cts dozen. This is only sample OF some
of Oslers extremely low prices.
About $40 men are now employed on the
extension of the Western Maryland railroad
from this place to Cherry Run.-Willams-
port Transcript.
You have had SO much trouble by the flour
that you have been using, not being uniform
in quality. Try Biggs Bros. spring wheat
goods and have no more trouble. "a
Mr.. Sam. Norris of Baltimore City made
business visit to our town on Monday last !;
he will, with hssister, spend some time
with us during the summer.
The CAT0CTIN CLARION, newsy and en-
pertaining paper, published by Mr.. Chas. E
Cassell at Mechanicstowd, Frederick coun-
ty, has begun its twentY.first volume Boons-
boro Times.
The Farmers Alliance of Talbot county is
not over modest 1t only demands three.
fifths of the delegates to each Of the party
conventions, and the absolute selection OF
candidates for county commissioners and
members of the legislature. Adoocate.
RAILROAD RUMoRs.-We are informed
that the Reading railroad company has &C.
cured control of the railroad from Carlisle to
Gettysburg. This Is very satisfactory news,
as it will probably result in the building of
the Gettysburg and diminishing railroad
If true, this report should brighten the hopes
of our Emmltsburg friends.
Mr.. John c.. Feriman, Albion, Illinois,
writes on Jan. 10th, 1901: my wife has been
a great sufferer from headaches for over 20
years, and your Bradycrotine is the only
medicine that has ever relieved her. can
get you all the recommendations you want
from here. We take great pleasure in rec
ommending it on all occasions.
A very pretty scene took place in the par
lor of the City Hotel last night, after the
lecture by the Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage,
when that great Divine baptized the daugh'
ter of Mr.. E, H. BigCs. the well known shoe
maker of this city, giving her the name OF
Rosie Talmage B,ggs, The ceremony was
was witnessed by large number of people.
-News.
The Merchants Retail Collection Agency
is doing good work. There is no brow
beating nor meanness IN it's methods. but 1t
goes straight at the business in hand and to
only such as are not honorable enough to
pay or to try to pay their debts does it be-
come of serious concern. To such, however,
it will surely bring their just deserts, prompt
ly and without fear and favor We have en-.
gagged its scvrlcts and are pleased with the
results.
During the annual meeting ofthe German
Baptists at Hagerstown, from May 9sth to
June 9Th, the Western Maryland Railroad
will sell excursion tickets at one fare fOt the
round trip, on all regular trains, from all sta
lions. On Sunday. May 3lst. a special cx-
cursion will be run from Glyndon to Hagers-
town, leaylng Glyndon at IS a. m. and
Mechanicstown at SAT. Returning, the train
will leave Hagcrstown at 5 o'clock in the
afternoon.
MIR. Frank D. Myers died at his residence
near Mt. ST. Mary's shortly before ten o'clock
Yesterday morning. He had only been sick
since last Saturday and the cause his death
was heart disease. Mr.. Myers with his wife
who was before marriage Miss Kate War,hen
of this vicinity moycd here from Baltimore
only a short time ago, having purchased the
property of MIR. J. Frank Elder, where he re-
sided and died. He leaves n widow but no
children. His funeral will take place tomor-
row morning at O'Clock, at the College
church when requiem mass will be cele-
brated Chronicle.
A FINE OFFER.-Rey. w. II. I. Rcany,
pastor of the Catholic Church at this place,
we learn has been offered position as chap
lain on vessel, at g. 500 per annum. We
hayc not heard whether he will accept or
not, but know that his flock here wish he
will not. Rev. RS father is commadner in
the navy.
A DANGEROUS ENEMY.-Well may the
farmers begin to talk about the encroach-
ment of water cress upon their farms, and
the sooner they take action to run it cut"
the better it will he for tn IN. Left alone 1t
will destroy field OF wheat entirely the sec.
ond year. 1t is getting to be very bad on
farms along the Monocacy, and Is spreading.
We notice some near Llberty.-Banner.
MENnRIAI DAY