Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1892-07-07
Professional.
Local Items.

by Acssrs. Blreiy " USER, DahkeTs'
Local. Items.
Eek Gov. LoJd has been appointed 10 Ill
the unexprcd term of Judge Goldsborough
deceased.
The Free Delivery 1T Middlctown has been
discontinued, owing to the failure by Con
grcss to make IN appropriation for it.
The town commissioners of Elkton, Nd
have contracted with an electric light com
pany, for seventy. five Is candle power mean
descent lamps at $lS each, or at total cost
of $3.50.
BAsEpAL1-.The Know No,hlngs defeated
the School nine here on Friday afternoon
last score II to Z. Batteries Know-Noth
ings, Dorsey and Wilhide; School Nine,
Miller anu Cover.
MAD DoGs.--At Rockville, in Middletown
Valley. three miles south of Middletown, u
mad dog has bitten a child and other dogs
III the locality haye shown signs Of rabies
and have been killed.
CHANGE OF TARIFF The telephone rates
have been reduced to fifteen cents for five
minutes to any point in the State and five
cents for each additional five minutes. Thir'
~ FIVE to any point outside Of The Stale.
Vocal music will in the future be taught
in the Washington county public schools.
Prot. E. G. Hoover, well known in this
county has been engaged to teach vocal mu'
SIC during the coming year in the graded
schools Of that county.
A Destructive STROKE OF LIGHTNING.
During the thunder storm OF Thursday
afternoon the lightning struck In group
five srees on the farm Of Mr.. Vernon Beall,
s,ear Redlx,ld, cc,aplctely demolish ing them
and killing sixteen sheep which had sought
shelter there.
My customers have been using, Chamber
sain's Cough Remedy for several years and
will s,sve no other kind. The reason is, be-
cause it can always Ike depended upon, Is
duck IN it's actions and perfectly safe.-Dr'
r. L. st. John, Rowland, Mo. For sale at
Waters Pharmacy.
The carp that are being taken frsMn the
streams in this county being large and in
goodly numbers, point to that fsh rs the one
likely to becorae the most available FOOD fish
chat ha, ever been introduced to our waters
The streams once we'll stocked with this fish
would provide considerable food supply.
Parties interested in placing an electric
light plant IN our town have paid us another
visit recently. They insist upon it that our
s,wu is amply large to warrant the step. If
our people are willing to give it their sup
port, they will likely intimate as much to any
one interested we should he pleased to learn
the sentiment of our people on this subject
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,Ccrns and bunons may be removed ny
g,aring then, DOWN closely as possible with.
out dra why &lssd then soak them in warm
water to soften them and apply Chambcrla,ns
Pain Balm, twice daily; rubbing them vigor
eusly for ten aaia@tes at esct application.
A corn plaster shauld Ike worn for q few days
co protect them from the shoes. As gener-
al lniment for spralas bruises, lameness ami
rheumatism, Pain Balm is all that can he de.
sired. For sale at Waters Pharmacy.
DEATH or Mrs MARY ELDKw-Mrs Mary
Elder. wife of Mr.. Frank Elder, who for
many years resided near Mt. st. Mary's, this
district, moved TO Toledo, Ohio, about Is
months ago, died very suddenly at her resi-
dence ia that place. on Thursday morning.
June s3rA On Wednesday eyeking, Mrs.
Elder was down town and returned home in
apparently good health About 10 O'Clock
she was attacked with seG,ere cough, and
died one hour later. Her death waS caused
by heart failure. Tive bereaved family have
the sympathy of their many friends in this
place. Chronicle
PEAK SISTERS AT TIE OPERA HOCsE.-
The celebrated peak Sisters" will entertain
the citizens Of Emmitsburg on Friday even.
has, July 9Th, at oysters Opera House, with
one of their unique exhibitions of accomplish
saents pecH lar to the inimltable sis er-
hood, which must be witnessed to lie apprc
cated. The entertainment will he varied by
a Doll baby Drill" "Mlnuet," Vocal and In
struNental music, REGULATIONS, &C., and the
sisters hope TO lie greeted by large and ap
prcciative audience. Doors open at 7:30,
performance to commence at 8 o'clock. Ad
mission 2j cents reserved seats IS cents.
Reserved seat tickets for sale at the Postof.
fce.-Nr0nicle.
DELIGHTFUL PEN-MAR.-Onrp people, and
in fact all along the line from Union Bridge
to Sabillasyille will again have an opportu-
niLy 20 spend q day at this fayorite su,n.sler
resort. The Lutheran Sunday School Of this
place will have their annual excursion on
Thursday, July 18th by this means every
body with their families haye the Lest op.
poItunity, each recurring season to spend a
pleasant day at Penmar. The trains arc run
to every ones convenience, giving good
length Of time and always plenty of cars, SO
that all the great rush and crowding az on
other trains IS AVOIDED, therefore let all take
advantage Of this opportunity, and give your