Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-02-23

little.
Will some one of the brethren who may
have received the proposition from one F A
Shock of Wyncnte, Pa, kindly inform us
what "Tneeliana Maria Panama Comp"
meanss Such an outrage upon the alphabet
ment the dear old thing won't he able to
survive many such distnrtng comb nations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew A Amman celebrated
their Wooden Wedding on Wednesday even
inp. A large number Of their friends paid
their respects to them on, tie occasion and
we're Hospitality entertained. We extend
our congratulations to the happy couple,
with the hope that having got beyond the
woods now, they may still find llfe's journey
unclol led ~ they go forward to the next
hating place Chronicle
TIL Western Maryll d Rlilrnad Company
began wo this week upon the foundation
of building at its station here to contain
the offices of the Master Of Machinery and
me NltINs. Inc Quitting VIII 'c Si'u"'Su WI
the North side at the tracks, nearly opposite
the depot hnilllng and a short distance east
Union Bridge Hotel l. will he IS # by "a
f, =, and will contain two rooms tn" front he
ing occupied by Mr.. David Holtz, NJ. NJ, and
tie rear by Mr. Tohn B Eppley, clerk, and
his ass;stant.-CarroN Nros
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Our PborIE EXPECT lr.--As two of our
citizens have been selected to serve on the
Jury, in whom the people have confidence
we think ourselves fortnna'e that they are
selected for the Grand jury, our people tx
p"ct that justice will at this tune he metcd
out to ,hicy'sh yagabonds and Other no
,orious characters living IN this community.
The opportunity ia now afforded to I'd oar
selves Of these obnoxious and dis:cputahe
persons, and we hope. they will sooa receive
their just reward. Tie old COW that las
been ealing wood deserves q tenn in the
peni cn'inry Those persons who have been
exceedingly active in destroying property
during The past few weeks, ough, To 90
W! ere strpcd garments would prove n bl s.
sing = Cutie
Death came to our centrnar an citizen.
Nj ss Elizabeth a plcman, shout 3 O'Clock
on w. dncs,lay nfturoon Ia t, when she
calmly and peacefully sei!dcd up her lfr,
wi,nn in its LONELINESS and mfrm'ic~ l"A
long ago hccomr hnrt"usnmc to her. 1t had
been her earnest desire for several vc',s
past to depart aud be at peace, and 81 G
lock led forward 10 The Summon, O lie Master
with pleasure rsGier than dread "A IN
Betsy" WA rood ed soul snd her long life
on earth only prepared her the better for a
blisstul eternity ia Heaven. Born on Do
cember II, 1901, she celebrated the compile
ton of her l0l year On the nth of Decem
Der last, and ut the time nf her death. there
fore was l0l years 9 months and days old
1t had been noticed for some weeks that her
powers were failing, and Oh Tuesday m '.n-
Ing las! she WAS taken quite i'll. She grew
worse lniil few minutes before 3 oclori
Wednesday afternoon, when The vital spa k
fed. Vo1hy R>gist.r
A prominent Norfolk and Western 'icia
said today that the plans Of the Norfo k and
Western Company with reference to lIngers
town have been materially changed n"e' c
new branch from Front Royal to Washing
ton is now considered Ger ainty. The road
from Front Royal to Hugrrs,own distancr
of sixty two miles, he thought. would, afe'
the extension 10 Washington WIS built be
but branch and il .lead Of Hagrrstown br
ing its noythern terminus. Washington
would be Last s,,r,ner the railroad com
psny purchased the Mansion H"rse, several
houses an Sonth Wa nut street and a long
strip Of iapd lying between the Norfolk and
Western TRACKS aud Male High school ostcn.
sibIy for the purpose Of building depot
bee and to supply addition terminal faciN
ties.
II is uow probable that the depot wi not
be hull, and the additional tc:,niral facilities
moi secured. hut the probabilities are that
Hagtrstown will I've side tracked IN measure.
-Hagers,own Nens