Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-10-19

WOIk auu We Ilhc IT'LL ilc HIS sttTteu OUT W
make printer of himself and he'll do it,
AT the September and October sitting of
the Registrar of voters in this District, here
were for.y-one added to the list as new
voters there were thirty seven stricken of
seven, a net loss of six. Total registered
vote OLE.
WIND AND RAIN.--Duly on time as her
aided by the weather bureau, the West India
cyclone arrived on Friday last Beyond the
uplooling Of p number of shade trees, little
or no damage was done in this immediate
'lion In Mlddlctown and Cumberland
valleys, the storm was very severe and the
rainfall heavy.
The services of the Episcopal Church at
St. Stevens Chapel will be held IN future on
every Sunday alternately. morning and even
ing. Next Sunday. October %, the service
will be at 7.30 in the evening
Wednesday, October IS, st. Luke's Day.
"
Every Friday evening there will be eycn-
ing prayers at $50
AT Catoct II Furnace, services every other
Sunday in the afternoon at 3.l5
FELL. ON THE TRAIN.-As the train that
arrives here at Gal p. III. was passing under
the bridge several hundred yards west of
Fulton station on Monday evening last al
undrrtakcrs horse and wagon fell from the
bridge upon the moving lcain The horse
bad been frightened by the train and ran
against the guard rails on the side of the
/ idge, these giving way, the team was pre-
cipt ted upon the train striking the tender
The driver jumped before the wa on left the
bridge and got off with a spraincd wrist the
horse had leg broken and the wagon and
rough box was demolished.
PREMIUMS Our High School secured four
premiums at the Frederick Fair, MS follows
instrumental Drawing, first premium, Miss
Mae Slick: second premium MIR, Charles
Lenders; Plat of Mechauicstown, MIR. Char
les Landers; Collection Of Native Woods,
first premium. Mr.. Vernon 10y; second
premium, MIR. Ross Eiyenbrode the Frank
linyillc school, Miss NJ. f. Norris teacher
Mr.. Lows exhibit consisted of slXty-two
kinds of wood, highly polished and placed
in order in a cabinet.
Beyond the honor attaching to haying woE
premiums, the Agricultural Society paid
rom 25 cents to Sc 90 to a large number OF
public school exhibitors OF mp, free hand
and instrume tai drawing writing, &c.
PECULIAR. have, according to THE
Gui9, three markets in Mycrsvlllc; the
SHANK" market; the "Biule' market and
the "Brown' market. We note n difference
of two cents dozen III the egg market, being
quoted at Is ccuts in the Shank and 20 in
the B,ttle and Brown, while producers ofbut-
ter find it s cents per pound to their advan-
,aye To 60 to the Shank and cents to 60
TO the Bitlle over the Brown. At first glance
this NAV seem incxplicable, but when we
explain that the hen fruit orchards are at one
end and the dairy farms at the other end OF
the city, the item of transportation costs
across the city land as yet they do not have
rapid transil) by recognized system OF com
mcrca differentiation reconcile the seem
ing discrepancy in prices.
MORE RAILWAY BUILDING ON PApER.-
The South Mountain Railway and Power
Company has been Incorporated by the
WASHINGTON county court 1t will build an
electric railway from Hagerstown to Boons'
boro and Kccdysvllle and light the two lat
ter towns. Work will begin on an early date
How about the lines on this side of the
mountain as we took occasion to say at the
time of Incorporating the Middletown Valley
electric railway company, the easy part OF
the work had been accomplished and the rca
work was about to begin: it now looks as
though our suggestions had better been taken
in better part than they were received by
certain members of the Frederick city press
Thc-things- done ;-sure-pop articles VIII not
build railroads, yet logical, if less sauguinc
statements get capital for investments, while
hooray gets sufficient to meet "prelimlnary
expenses.
It's AN ILL WIND Neutrality-suspicious., ike
undertakers, constabes and doctors, profit
by the death, ills and misfortunes OF others,
When people die or Dust" the undertaken
or the trustee is the first person looked up
and the newspaper gets a Notice to Credit
ors," within an issue or two after "ln Mem
oram' or the business obituary. We do
not rejoice in the physical or commercial
dissolution of men, but if galvanic or Other
patcnt or extraneous life be not promptly
lpjectcd here and hcreabouts, we shall deem
it our proud privilege to furnish Charon
with a boat load or 80 of passengers, in the
interest of self, a waiting and anxious com
munity, the undertaken and the Orphans
Court
Wake up you moguls, dunderhe ds and
enterprising citizens; let the world kno"
who, where and what you are Time wa
when Mcchanicsiown was quoted for he
get up and get-atveness.
For what is she notorious now ?
Somebody speak up, quick, before we haV'