Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-02-09

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are the men who do the business of tina,
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holds good in every instance. Rcac the
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per and they will be safe guide as to where
to make your purchases. The men that help
to build up the town in which they live, who
do business along the line Of Live aud let
live" are the men with whom you should
deal
F1RE.-On Saturday evening last Mr.. John
Rouzer's dwelling north Of town underwear,
perilously narrow escape from fire. When
discovered the fire had gained considerable
Roadway in one OF the bed chambers occu
pied by Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Rnuzer and
child. 1t evidently had been communicated
from stove in the room its timely discoy
cry and the prompt and rapid work OF tht
family prevented great damage; mantel, the
carpet, some Of the f.cings and some Of the
furniture having but started to burn.
THE MoNrEvuE HosPlTAL RUMoRs.-
Concerning the rumOrs which have been
ahoat for some time past concerning affairs
ut Montevue Hospital, the Frederick cor
respondent of the San says:
I'm view of reports circulated affecting the
financial management of Montcvuc Hospital
on investigation of the affairs of the irsttu
,ion will shortly be made by special com
mittee. 1t is charged that there has been an
unnecessary accumulation Of Indebtedness
The commissioners of charities claim tina,
they will be able to show that their manage
ment has not made them liable to unfAvorx
ole criticism. Moutevne Hospital enjoys the
reputation OF beng one OF the hest conducted
ia its practical operations Of any similar IN
stl'uton IN the State"
A BARGAIN--The manufacturers Of the
Estey Organ have allowed us to pay large
part II the cost Of one of their organs IN ad
yer,tsing. The rates that they offered US are
largely in excess Of our regular rates and rs
We ask no more, We are able to sell the organ,
{ncw. right out of stock) at q price that nc
counts tor the difference in those rates. We
sold one ia the Lutheran Sunday School OF
this place last summer and several around
town buyer can save largely and can e.
and select any organ they want from the
stock Of Sanders & Staymau, the Estey Co &
sale agents iu Baltimore City, or We will
submit catalogue and will give every guar
antee necessary.
We also have one OF the beat and handsom
est Sewiag Machines made, secured in the
same way this IS probably the biggest bar.
gain that VIC have eyer offered.
THE TAX CONGRESS Brown has
named the delegates from the COUNTIES and
Baltimore City that he drsirts shall convene
and consider the tax question, preparatory
to its submission to the coming legislature
The d, lesatrs from this and adjoining coun
ties are:
Frederick Joseph D. Baker, VIM. a La
kin, Col. l.. v. Baughman and Chas W.
Ross. Washington John H. Rohrer, John
w. S,pnebreaker. Edward Mealv and VIM.
Kealhofcr. Carroll; Granville S. Haincs,
John y. Wadlow, Geo. p Buckley and DR..
Frank T Shaw. Montgomery A-a Staulcr
VIM. E. Muncaster and Pbii,r d. Laird.
Should any of those appointed decline to
serve, the Governor will name others 10 fiji
their places.
The delegates from the counties nuniber IS
and from Baltimore City 20. Until the lis,
has been completed by the naming of Others
to ii II the places of such So may decline to
serve, the date of the assembling Of the Gov
crnors commission can not be named.
Ofthe four named from this county three
ARE from Frederick of the four named from
Carroll three are from the country and hut
one from Westminster.
MIR. EDITOR Please give place in the
CARROLL News to the following obituary
notice Il short account of which WAS pub
lished lr your last issue, Of the demise Of
Mrs. Mary Keller, nee Mary Her ng whose
death took place January 2srd last, &s ahe
residence of her son in law, Elder John Ulz
Of inirmitles Of old ago, suptsinduced ny
paralysis, in the 9snd year of her age; having
spent the last years Of her life in the imnfe'
date neighborhood Of Aer fathers and her
grandfather's homeslea6s. She lesyes sur
yiying her four or Ave children ard hroth
er, Mr.. Joshua Herring, of Mechanicstown
who is some few years younger than herself
There is history associated with t&r
Herring family In which Mrs. Kellar was .
graadclNld, and another by the name u
Sayler, who were q part Of email colons
that emigraled from Pennsylvania about tlst
year 1857, mad who purchased lands al tlst
Beaverdam branch, q tributary OF Pipe Greek
near Union Bridge. The 4ih gen
Grafton of these early settlers is numerous in
Frederick and Carroll counties. =
The longevity Of these families Is alasos'
unprecedcnted-,he mother of the subject o
this notice died at the are 80 years, hei
grandfather, Bishop Daniel Sayler, at TIN
age of 81. Tie writer wac personally ac-
quainted with the heads Of this family, in
Guiding the first Elder or Bishop, TO which
reference is made-J. $. Repp in Carrot
Ners.
Pitchers Castoria.