Catoctin clarion., 1893-05-25
additional Locals.

Commence ent exercises at Western
Maryland College will begin ON June 10TH
There are thirty six in the graduating class,
the largest in the history of the college.
Mcssrs. w. p. Maulsby and Benz. F. Reich
have been appointed trsutees to take charge
Of the affairs Of the Frederick Stove Works,
which recently made an assignment for the
benefit of creditors.
On Monday Charles Hardagcn was chop
ping wood and the axe glanced striking Roy
Waggaman son of Mr.. Samuel Waggnlnan,
OF near this place, in the foot, cutting the
third and fourth toes on the right foot, clcar
through the bones, DR.. j. Kay Wriglcy
was summoned and rendered the necessary
surgical assistance -Chronicle.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county,
Judge Roberts rendered an important dccls.
ion to the effect that the salary Of school
teacher cannot be attached in the hands of
the treasurer of the school board The teach
er in the case had s'gncd note in which he
waived all benefits of exemption law, and on
this suit had been brought and judgment
rendered.
WILL Nor BE CoEKCED. -Rcrrcscn'atiYc
McKaig was informed yesterday that Pres-
dent Cleveland before promising any offices
to CongrcSsmrn inquired how they stood on
the repeal Of the Sherman silver act. Mr.
Mckag wi,h becoming dignity declared that
him in regard to legislation He added that
he is an anti silver man from principle, but
that he would not perm, any body to drlvo
him under any consideration. Ne,rs.
Mr. Frederick \. Black, a well known and
respected citizen, died at his home near this
place, on Tuesday morning, after a lingering
illness, aged 80 years. MIR. Black was pos
sesscd with remarkable memory, and, not
wltlstandng his advanced age he could give
the exact date of happenings with great ease,
His funeral took place at Mt st Mary'-
College church on Thursday morning, Rev
Edw p Allen, d. u. ofi1ca.ed, After the
services his remains were brought to this
place, aud inferred in St Josephs cemetery.
-ChronicAc.
The commission TO investigate the affairs
of the Western Maryland Railroad has re
ported upon It's value and physical rondi,
ton, its earning capacity and prospects, and
recommend that no propositions Cor its sale
be considered for two years, until the new
connections are completed and the earning
capacity Of the property be more fully de-
vclopcd. President Hood, while not dis
pleased with the report, believes that it Is rs
unirienlv Il, il could be made, and tn" COM
parsons made were not such as To- show til"
true progress OF The property 1dcocdtc.
The South Mountain Enterprise C"r'"any
of this place, held a meeting at tn. uuilc
Office on last TucspIy crcning.
There was "n election OF officers for !hc
ensuing year, which resulted rs follows:
President, Eyrus Frlu& FtooN, Vice prrsi-
dent, &. " " .rA,rl, Srcrct,ry, G II Butts,
Treasurer. G W. B',lc Row. G ". E,ra
COTE, G G. an' G. y. Elrilra wrr, elected
Of th' conp,n NuInls cnmmit-
tc"' were ap?>n'ci and g"to!a! pl-jn"s>
transacted The rtNt meeting "" br h.ld
,yruin5 " " 2ilnHt q .Il ONi.r
-GNi}e.
There are sin som" prur," w"p cry down
the reading Of Sunday n"wepop'r~. some
ministers Of The gospel are nn IN ltr tue
hnlmCinrtion that the making ut u sunday
paper is done ON the sabbath. Il is not so.
|, is the Monday paper they should condemn
if any. The work on Sunday issu" is fin
i~lrd by midnight on Saturday. AL the week !
being devoted To selecting the contents and
pnt,i0E it in tn" type. The press wo'N is ,
done on Saturday. 1t is the Monday paper
that the work of making and printing is done /
On Sunday alrl carly the following morning. .
II is strange this fact is los sight Of in the |
strong and drlaslvr lcnuncin,ons regarding |,
The Llamclcss Sunday ncwsparer CIti7oa.
Three corps of of engineers are actively |
lt work locating the r0ute0f the Baltimore
tull Illl Nll'l lililbil, ItlNttN NnlillN'I' (
nHd and |! lgcrstnwn As ins, rs Il portion |
Of the route j. /, cicicl upnn, I'll" righsot-
way are secured. Although the line passes
through the hIliy country, ii will be ntccssa-
ry to construct only three tunnels, a"grrga-
ling in all about twenty two hundred feet in |
length. An officer ofthe company SAID that !
il was expected to have the road under con
tract about the fist o. June, ana ,hpt it |
would be- completed in year. I'll" Govern |
Or to whom t.ic matter was referred by the
Board of Public works, has given the com.
panv permission to construct a bridge over
the Chesapeake and OHIO canal, between
locks 73 and Il -Uagersto,cn Ne,rs
On last Friday when the horses of Mr.,
Peter Shank, a well kuown farmer Of the .
gcn ity of Bolivar, this valley, We're taken
10 water, it was observed that blood WAS
lrOpping from the nose OF blind animal,
Upon investigating for the cause, the end of
/ dried brar stalk was found protudng from
,nc nostril. The stalk was pulled out and
proved to be twenty inches long, with Il
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