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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08
Our Trip 10 the Worlds Fair
CONTINUED.

The MAIN EXPOSITION BUILDINGS.
The great buildings are thirteen in number.
The names they bear indicate very clearly
tho uses for which they are intended.
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING.
This magnificent structure may be seen
from almost any point within the grounds.
Its beautiful gildcd dome rises above the sur
rounding buildings in the court of honor. 1t
has been justly pronounced the gem Of all
the architectural jewels Of the Exposition.
As one gazes on the, yupsrb creation. the
knowledge that it Ia constructed to be torn
down in few years produces sense almost
of sadness. Computed according to size its
cost. $435, 900, is greater than that of any Of
its neighbors. 1t occupies tho most com.
handing position on the grounds, overlook.
e the Grand BASIN, which stretches between
the facades of the Manufactures and Agricul-
lural buildings Its dome may be seen
sh,mmerlDg in the sunlight many miles out
upon the blue waters Of the lake. The build
Ing is in the form OF four pavlllons "a feet
square, one at each Of the four angles of the
square of the plane and connected by great
central dome 100 feet in diameter and $50
feet high. In the center of EACH facade is a
recess 50 feet " idc within which is ground
entrance to the building. Dignifed and
beautiful 1t well befits its position among the
many fine structures over which it presides.
The four great entrances, one on each side OF
the building, are 80 feet wide and 80 feet
high, deeply recessed. On each side of these
entrances are groups of sculpture of en-
bic matte character. The exterior features
rival in beauty the interior. Between each
of the ground entrances is a hall 80 feet square
provided with broad circular stairwsys and
swift running elevators. The interior ofthc
dome rises 200 feet from the floor and an
opening so feet square admits flow ofl'ght
The uudersidc Of the dome is enriched with
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

This remedy 10 becoming 80 we'll known
and SO popular as to need no special mention
All who have used Electric Bitters sing the
same song of praise "A purer medicine does
not exist and it is guaranteed to do all that
is claimed. Electric Bittcrs will cure all
diseases Of the Liver and Kidneys, will re.
move Pnnples Boils, Salt Rheum and other
affections caused by impure blood.-Will
drive Malaria from the system and prevent
as well rs cure all Malarial tcvers.--For cure
OF Headache, Constipation and Indigestion
try Electric Bittcrs-Entlre satisfaction
guaranteed, or money refunded Price : 60
and 81 90 per bottle at II. c. Valentine s. Co.'S
Drug Store.
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Business Locals.

tB A GREAT TIME in Frederick.-Wc
are going to offer some great bar gains dur,
ing the great Frcmcn's Demonstration June
7and s. 1t will pay you TO visit The Gem
Store opposite City lIote! and see the bar
gains if you want to buy or not. Extra
Bargains in Tinware, Glassware. Chinaware,
Books and Stationery. Hammocks, Croquet
sets, Knives and Forks, Tea, Table Spoons
sc.
w. W. Lease.
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II Should He In Every House.

j. b. Wilson, 34 Clay ST.. Sharpsburg, Pa,
says he will not he without DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds, that it cured his wife who was threa-
ened with Pneumonis after of La Grippe,
W Il en- various other remedies and several
physicians had done her no good. Robert
Barber, Of Cooksport, Pa, claims DR.. Kings
New Discovery has done him moro good
than anything he eyer used for Lung Trouble
Nothing like it. Try it. Free Trial Bottle
ut II. G. Valentine g. Co., Drug Store.
Large bottles, SOC and 81 co.
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ALWAYS Reliable.

Ny wife being troubled with indigestion
constipation and pain in her head was in
DUBBED to try DR.. Deans Dyspepsia Pills,
which are noted for curing those troubles
and which proved tue in her case J. W.
Lockard, Furniture Dealer, Westminster.
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BuckIcn's Arntca Salye.

The best salvc in the world for cuts, Sores,
Bruises. Ulcers, Salt Rheum. Fever Sores,
letter. Chappcd Hands, Chllblains, Corns,
and all Skin Eruptions, and positively cures
Piles, or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money refund
cd. Price q cents per box. For sale by H
g. Valentine Il Co., Druggists
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nev Embellishments.
PUBLIC SALE.

By virtue of Power of Sale contained in
Il mortgage from Newton G. Croft and wife
to the Frederick Town Sayings Institution,
which mortgage has been duly assigned to
the undersigned, and an order passed by the
Circuit Court for Frederick County, sitting
as Court of Equity, l will sell at public sale
ON SATURDAY Y, JULY lst, 1898.
ATl2 O'CLOCK, NJ,
at the Court House door in Frederick City,
Frederick county. Nd, all the following real
estate, towit: That house ana lot situated
on the West SIDE of Church street, IN Me.
chanicstown, Frederick County, Maryland
which was conveyed to the said Newton G.
Croft by deed from Daniel Poole and wife,
recorded in Liber G. NJ No. 0, folio 754, one
of the Land Records of Frederick County,
by reference whereto it will fully appear
Said lot is improved bya
2 STORY CONCRETE
DWELLING HOUSE,
containing nine rooms, Frame Stable, and
other outbuillinss This is desirable prop
erty. The lot fronts on said street 81 feet
more or less. and runs back 165 feet, more or
less
TERMS of sale as prescribed in the mort.
gage, Cash.
JOHN LANDERS
ASSIGNEE AND TRUSTEE.
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ILIoaIcAL.-The newspapers arc now say
ing "whitewash your premises" Why not
give some instructions relative to the deco
ration of middle and conclusion.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Martin Shaft, of Jefferson, Frederick coun.
ty, recently saw flock Of II eagles flying
high In the air. He shot into the flock and
killed one, which measured six feet from tip
to tip Of the wings.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

A JURY LuNArIco.-Wm. l.. Dutrow, OF
Buckeystown district, was brought to the
city yesterday afternoon by Sheriff Cromwell
and placed IN Jail. A jury de lunat,co in.
qulrendo will be held IN his case this after.
noOn,-Nc,cs of Fr1ddV
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Mr.. George Brown, Of, "Brooklandwood, =
has sold about IA acres ofground at Brook
landville, Baltimore County, to Mr.. VIM. F
johnson for $3,267 rs. IA.
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Professional.
Local Items.

A fire company las been organized at Per
rvville, and IN electric light plant for the
town Is talked Of
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A monument hns been erected on the bat
tlefield OF Polo Alto, on the Rio Grande, t.
the memory Of Major Samuel Ringgold, o
Washington County, who fell ON that bloody
ground May 8, 1916. His remains lie al
Fountain Rock, this county.-HeraM d
Torel
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2 STORY CONCRETE
DWELLING HOUSE,
NOTICE..

There will be meeting of the Directory
and Stock holders Of the Mechanicstown
Water Company in the Banking HouseIoi
Bircly and Osler at O'clock p m. on
JULY 4th, 1898,
for the purpose Of clrcing directors for the
ensuing year and the transaction of business
demanding the attention of the company,
S. NJ. Bircly Van Il. Oslcr.
Secy. Prcs1.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

A prominent Edgemont peach grower says
that blossoms were not drowned by the re.
cent rainS 80 -..
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Mr. John b. Black who had been for sew
cral years employed in Shendun, Va, has To-
Gated ut Martinsburg, w. Va.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

One Of Hicks stauncliest supporters hat
found that even Hicks is not irtallablc. An.
other popular idol shattered too bad.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

THE GLORIOUS FOURTH approaches; we
suggest to Columbia Council, IT, o. U AM,
that it arrange for celebration Of the day.
OF all our organizations, there are none to
whom such movement may be con6dcd
with certainty Of successful issue
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

In 1892 and 1893 the Odd Fellows order
dlsbursed in relief in this state $7S4.382.8O'
In the past twenty-five years $ll,OOO,00O
was dlsbursed for like purposes by the older.
|-Kevstone Gazette.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Owing to the dizziness in trade, the Pal
metto Fiber Brush Company, of Frederick,
have been compelled to temporarily discharge
about one third of their employees.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

ENTERPRISES. Arrangements are being made
for repairing the U. B. Church at Dcerfcld.
Consisting Of a new roof &c.
Rev. DR.. l.. W. Bates has been elected to
the chair Of historical and practical theology
by the board of governors of the Westmin
ster Theological Seminary.
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?. W. Lease.

GOOD BUSINESS STAND FOR SALE
An Established Wholesale and Retail Con-
frc,loncry, Cigar and Tobacco Business
Also Horse, Wagon and Harness,
Call on or address,
GERNAND BROS,
may25tf Mechanicstnwn, Md
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eBr Notice is hereby given toall water CON
sumers who owe the company for any part IF
the year ending July 1st 1893 to settle with
the Scc'y of the company for the same on or
before the15th day of June, otherwise they
may be deprived Of tho Use of the water
according to the rule of the company.
S. w. Brely
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

THEY CAN'T DEPEND UPON Ir.-The new.
ly appointed postmasters at Benevols, Euc.
lid and G,pland will be delighted to learn
that these have been made presidential Of.
fees But they won't get this astounding
information from any more reliable source
than the Hagcrstown Globc.-Herad d
7nrch
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

DATE INSTRUMENTATION is asked to the
Water Co.'S notice. The Secy must close his
accounts in time to prepare his statement by
July 1st. He requires he half:month named
In the notice.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

registered 81 at 4 o'clock on Monday after
noon last.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Rev. M. L. Error, pastor of the Reformed
church at Union Bridge. has moved into the
new parsonage. lisa very neat building
and pleasantly situated. : Ba .ner. yssA
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Mrs Browe, widow Of the late John
Brown, of Brownsville, who was the Oldest
Postmaster In the United States. died at her
residence on Friday and was buried on Sat.
urday.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

A Lodge Of Knights of fythias has been
organized at White Hall, Baltimore county.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Charles Bussard residing near Middletown,
killed ~ snakes in one day. az. T.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

The Junior Band from Mechxnlcstown
composed entirely Of boys In very attr"c
tive uniforms, who were only organized
about two months ago, deserve great praise
for the progress they have made and the easy
manner In which they took their place in the
parade with the sturdy march Of veterans.
-CNronicls.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

An enterprising farmer Of Leitersburg dis
trict has been skimning the Antietam creek
and is storing the oil that spreads upon itt
surface. He has 8 barrels of it already.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Arm BRoKEN.-On Thursday evening last
Roger, son of Mr.. Samuel Lidie. while play.
ing baseball, fell and broke Ills left arm Mt the
shoulder joint. 1t is an ugly fracture ard
will require great care in nursing. Drs.
Waters and Kefauver reduced the fracture.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

The will of the late Matthew Eichclberger
bequeaths the following legacies To Gettys.
burg Colleges $4,000; Lutheran Theological
Seminary, $2s 600, if Il remain there; If re-
moved, to lose it all. and 1000 then to 60 &c
Gettysburg College. Other requests amount
ing to 10, 500, were made. These all will
take effect after the widows death.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

1t has been known here for week or
more that Col. VIM A. McKcllip is about
to retire FIR II Ting from the active pursuit
of his profession, and that he and Mrs. Nc
Kcllip will take up their residence, for time
at least, IN Washington, DC. In pursuance
Of this determination Col. McKellip has dis.
posed Of his law Office and library to L..
Howell Lamotte Esq.-iSsntjnel.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

The Mechanicstown Junior Cornet Band
fourteen pieces, Is gaining considerable no
toricty and fame for their excellent playing
winch is said to he unusually good for IL com
pany of such youthful performers. the music
iuns ranging III ages from twelve to sixteen
Roy Lca,hcrman is mnjor, The boys all wear
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
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AT no time have these good tiilers of the
soil been urged or even requested to take one
dollars worth Of stock in the road. The 10.
cal directors have arranged with New York
capitalists 50 as not to ask the Valley people
to take any risk 80, 900 worth Of first mort
gage bonds. with guarantee Of six per cent
interest have been offered the Valley people.
Not stock but bonds are for. sale. We trust
that an intelligent press and public will soon
learn to know the truth in thus matter, and
then tell it straight 10 their neighbors."
fThe above taken from the Ecdminer leaves
the question WHO or what guarantees the
percent interest open and unanswered Ed
CLARIonl
1t gives us much pleasure to report prog
ress in the matter Of the Electric Railroad
movem not. The solicitors who were out tol
few daya last week in this place and vicin
ity obtained subscriptions to the bonds az
gregating about $4,000 Many persons are
yet to Ike called upon, and ifthey subscribe as
literally as others have done the requisite
sum will be forthcoming and the building Of
the road assured. Frederick people interest
ed In the enterprise promise 10 aid us, but
they are evidently waiting To see to what ex
tent we will help ourselves.
The prospect therefore is most cheering
and to make the coming Of the road GER
tainty only needs liberal spirit on the part
of all our people who are able to subscrilt
| fer the six per cent. bonds. AS we stated
last week there must be no delav-no hold
, Ing back - Valley Register.
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Whenever newspaper man gets 80 he can
please everybody. his usefulness on this earth
will be cut short off, for right there he will
be waited on angels wing to the hayen Of
rest beyOnd.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

Coop LAVA great many towns are now
requiring that dogs wear tags. In view Of
the epidemic Of hydrophobla, it would oe
we'll to require that they be muzzled. In Il
town where there are as many dogs rs We
have here, there IS some risk in allowing them
to run AT large unmuzzlcd during the heated
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

REMEMBERED.-A splendid treat Of the
most luscious strawberries is acknowledged
at the hands of our friends at Auburn" DR..
and Mrs. Mcpherson. The flavor Of the most
perfect berry is enhanced by the gracious act
of remembrance.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

The enlerprising firm Of Bale & Stouffer
of New Windsor have built large addition
10 their canning factory, and expect to make
larger run than ever before. They will
confine their pack" entirely to corn.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

DR.. M,lee Nerve and Liver rr,s. 70 doees q eta
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nay25tf.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

A ROMANTIC MARRIAGE.-Last Friday
night a handsomely romantic and interesting
marriage took place at the residence of Mr.
David Hatfield. Tic ceremony was per.
formed at eight o'clock by Rev G. II. San
ner, pastor of the NJ. E Church. The parties
to the contract we're Mr.. VIM. Campbell and
MISS Stella Breighner, daughter of Mr.. Joseph
Brelghner. all of Liberty. Csmpbcll is a pri.
yatc IN the United States Navy AMI ca mt
here several days ago on II leave Of absence
TO visit his relatives. - Banner.
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A New CHAPEL.-The consistory of Zion
Reformed church, Hagerstown, have accep-
ted the plans Of architect Charles E. Cassell
of Baltimore, for new chapel, which will
Ike built of stone against the north end of
Zion Reformed church, Oh Potomac avenue,
Hagerstown. The building will contain a
Sunday school room 20 by 80 feet and seats
800 scholars. The infants room will he ~
by "a feet and have seating capacity Of 200.
The consistorys room will be ~ by 10 feet
and the catcch,sm room 10 by 10 feet. The
building will have height Of 30 feet.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

like spider. 1t eats the young corn of
below the ground and then imbeds itself in
cocoon 1t is something new to farmers
Hundreds Of acres of corn have been ruined
and all sections of the country have suffered
Corn ground ploughed last fall is not SC
badly injured as that ploughed this spring
Some fields haye been replanted while farm
ers are at work IN others The present
weather is propitious for the work of the
corn worm. The same trouble is expert
enced by Berks county farmers.
ARTHUR Posi- No. Al, G. A. R.-Arthur
Post No. Al, G. A. r., attended Memorial
Services last Sunday, May 2Sth. al the Meth
odist church, in this place, and were highly
gratiied with the services The pastor
Rev. Henry Mann. delivered an able. appro
drjate and most patriotic sermon. Which wat
duly appreciated by the veterans. The church
and pulpit were tastefully trimmed with
flags and flowers.
The Post returns thanks, first, to Rev
Henry Mann, for the discourse on this coca
sion.
Second, to Col. Vernon, for his patriotic
Grafton on Memorial Day.
Third, to the Choral Union, Emmit Corne'
and Junior Bands, for music. TO all patri
otto citizens who furnished flowers. To the
ministers who assisted in the exercises, te
Mr.. Lecrone for use of his porch and hote
for the occasion and to the CHRONICLE FOL
full notice of the day.
The Commander of the Post also desire.
to express his qualification at the interest
taken in the exercises by the public schoo
children, and hereby returns his thanks tc
them, sincerely hoping that each year ma,
! find the number increasing, who will be viii
ling 10 perform this patriotic duty Chron
tck.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-08

School. ExAMINATION.-The examination
of teachers was concluded yesterday after
noon. With two exceptions all who started
in ut the beginning of the race remained to
the finish. There being somewhere near a
thousand papers 70 examine, the result will
not be known for several weeks.-Neos Of
Friday.
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del of Munich. 1t was built complete in
Munich. was then taken apart, boxed and
forwarded Que room is fitted up in blue and
gold and to certain extent is modelled after
the reception room Of the Imperial Palace In
Berlin. A drawing room in the center has
some exquisite fresco work: another room
is fashioned after the famous conceit of King
Ludwig. In blue and gold room is hung q
life size painting ofthc Emperor of Germany.
The English Pavilion IS an exact repro,
duction of the famous dining room at Hat
field house in England, and was built in Lon
don. In the reproduction one side of the
dining room is left open. On the other side
is the old iron fireplace inscribed with the
date 1887 and the huge fire irons and dog
At one end of the room is the minstrel gal
lery and at the other IS rich carving Of old
oak of which the eutire interior is made, on
either side of the great folding doors hang
life size paintings Of Queen Elizabeth and
Nary Queen of Scots. The floor is Of black
and white marble.
The French Section occupies one of the
four corners where the two main a,slcs cross,
directly across from the German section.
The Gobclin room is magnifcent the main
entrance has a superb frieye painted on can
vas in Paris. Around The walls hang the
Gobelin tapestries loaned by the government
and said to be the finest in the world. In
the room for bronzcs and jewelry is n great
painting 100 feet long and 81 feet high over
the main entrance.
ia. ?. MATTHIAS
ILonhnued nfrt tcetk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-05
oslwood memori., Association.

The monthly meeting OF the Oakwood Memo
rial Association was held yesterday evening, tho
president, Ars. u. r. Christian. In the chair and
Mrs j. W. Sinton, secretary There was full
attendance and much routine business was
transacted the prompt payment OF tho monthly
dues being pleasing feature OF tho meeting.
Tho proper observance Of thr 10Th OF May as
tho animal occasion for decorating tho Confeio-
rate graves at OhkwoOd was taken up for con-
sideratlon, ana the association resolved 10 pro-
coed at once 10 make the necessary preparation
20 that end. Various committees were appoint
cd 70 carry out the wishes OF tho association.
and an effort win be made 10 surpass tho grand
demonstration Of May last, which was an emit
ncnt euccess
Tue Hollywood and tho Hebrew Memorial ns-
sociatons, X. x. Lee and Pickett camps AMI
other veteran organizations, and the military
will be invited 20 assist the OakWOod Association
IN this praise worthy effort 20 remember the
ueeds Of tho gallant dead.
The ladies have received the gratifying intelli-
gence that a number OF patriotic citizons o.
Florida viii send on carload Of beautiful
flowers 10 be used IN decorating tho graves,
which are expected TO reach tho city on tho
morning Of the 10Th Of May, bright ana fresh.
Other contributions viii DO gratefully nppre-
ciatcd.
The programme for the occasion viii be a
military and civic parade. the procession start
ing from old ST. Johns, an address, singing, and
music