Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1893-06-29
New Advertisements.
Ovcrman Wheel Co.
Bus. I.Ocs. -"Routs."

New Advertisements.
Overman Wheel Co.
Bus. LOGS. -"Routs"
Rev. DR.. Owens OF Hagerstown and Rev
John H. Barb Of this place exchanged pull
pits on Sunday last. DR.. Owens prcache
here in St Johns Lutheran church in the
morning and evening and at Sabllasyille in
the afternoon.
Miss Mary Beaver, of Brunswick, had a
large dog which went mad and attacked s
II. Brown, tenant on the farm, Mr.. Brown
shot the dog. 1t is said the dog bit Mrs
Beaver last Sunday, but showed no synp
toms of the rabies at that time.
MIR. Charles F. Rowe, of this place, owner
of large peach orchard on the mountain
few miles west oftowr, says he expects a
much larger yield from his orchard this year
than he received last year, and believes the
peaches will be larger and Of finer quality
Chronicle.
increased appropriations by the quarterly
distribution Of the public school tax made
last Thursday. The distribution is always
larger IN June. The amounts for this county
which are payable on and after the 25th INST
are as follows: For white schools, $7,T702;
coored schools, 81 52S93.
The Frederick and Middlctown Valley
railroad movement has passed the first stage
that of enthusiasm. 1t is propable that the
promoters are now basing their efforts upon
cool reasoning and are consequently asking
the attention of those only who are or should
be really interested We may expect it to
reach the final stage shortly; this may be
fruilion or failure, let us hope, the former.
A resident of EarIisyille, Richie county,
Va writes to his local papers as follows
I'VE don't suppose there is Il town in this
state of the same size that can equal this one
for producing grass widows, We now have
no less than five in our midst, whose nus
bands haye been suddenly taken with n
leaving, and it IS SAID all the married women
in town have roll call every morning to
see if any of them nrc minus husband"
Quick TRAIN FOR FREDERICK Under
the Summer Schedule of the Western Mary
land Railroad, the Blue Mountain Express
East makes prompt connection at Bruceyillc
with Penna. r. r. for Frederick. Leave
Cherry Run at 35 A. NJ Clear Spring $50
A. NJ, Hagers,own CAB A. NJ, Blue Mount
ain 7.l5 A. NJ. Bucna Vista Spring 7.20 A,
NJ, Blue Ridge 7.29 A. NJ, Mechanics'own
7 80 A. NJ, Rocky Ridge 7.47 A. M; arrive
at Frederick s so A. NJ. This connection
will prove most convenient to passengers
from points named above.
About ten days ago dog owned by Mar
tin Grossncklc, of Ellerton, bit his littlc
grandson, Herbert, four year old child of
G, w. Grossnickle, of this place. 1t was
supposed that 1t was done in play, but few
days later the dog gave positive evidence
that it was suffering with an attack of rabies
and was Immediately killed. SO far there
has been 10 symptoms indicating any serious
trou bic and sincerely hop" there will be none.
The parents are greatly alarmed and are do.
ing all that is possible to pscYcnt any fun.
thcr trouble - Gntde.
A GLASS DRESS One of the oldest of The
lnfanta's American presents is an evening
dress Of glass. The glass fabric, which is as
fine as silk, soft, white, plJahic and lusrous
WAS made bv the l.ibhcy Glass Company,
and it was made up into rich evening toilet
nv Mime Victornc, New York The warp
of the fabric is silk and the Hing is glass
fibre on tnrcad The waist is trimmed with
white chiffon The skirt Is Of the glass cloth
trimmed with glass braid scwcl upon satin
ribbon. Ten yards of the material, valu d
at $2j yard, were required to make tie
dress One loom OPP rated by girl pro-
duccd only halfa yard II day.
Mr. John Close, Il vel! known and highly
re .pectcd farmer, died nj his residence near
Mottcr's Station, in Emmitshurg District, on
Friday, 10th inst, after an illness Of several
weeks, in the 9th year of his age. Mr.. Close
was one Of the wealhcst and most intIuen-
tlal farmers of Emml,sburg district and was
identified with several manufacturing indus
tries. In his death the community has lost
one of The best citizens, and the Lutheran
Church, Of which he was member for many
years and also one of The Elders at the time
of his death, a faithfu! and untiring worker.
The deceased leaves ii widow and an adopted
daughter TO mourn his loss
On the 7th of June, instant, 4. Il. Fl
Harisock, a brother of the late Howard ID.
Hartsock of Uuion Bridge, died after brief
illness, at the home ofhis son Wesley, in
Morrow county; Ohio, IN the seventy ninth
year of his age The diseased was born IN
Frederick county, Md and his wife was
Mary f. Glisan, of the same C"anly, who
died in 1892, He removed to Ohio in 1887,
was a successful business man and acCumu-
lated considerable property. OF nine chill
dren but three sons and one daughter survive.
MIR. IIartsock was consistent member OF
the VI. p. Church for many years. and also
of the Order of Odd Fellows. The funeral
took place June II Carroll Ners.
A FINE FIsuING OUTFIT. -C0loncl l.. V.
Baughman has had built at the shop of Ha-
gan Brothers, on West Fourth street, fish
ing smack that will make glad the hearts OF
the disciples of lzaac Walton The first