Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-06-27


We are told that there will he no worl
done by our town authorities this summer i
the matter of new street making; how is
then that there will be no reduction in tn
tax rate?
CoND NG-Messrs Valentine and Sha
fer advertise to close out their line OF ready
made clothing and will carry shoes only
Mr. A. Kaplan advertlses to close out his lin
of shoes and will carry ready made clothing
only.
SENsATIoNALIsM.-A now we haye tn
"Rev. Morrill, Twins" Some newspaper
speak of them as Interesting :" of course
they are, anything that is absurd is interest
ing-for time. Buffroonry takes and thu
pulpit is no exception, pile, sam Jones.
Not many business houses in these United
States can boast Of fifty years standing
The business of DR.. j. e. Aver & Co., Low
ell. Mass, whose incompatible Sarsaparill'
is known and used everywhere, has PASSED
its halfcentennial and was never SO vigorous
as at present.
HAIR IN THE AIR-Whoesal dealers an(
jobbers in pasquinade are putting props un
der their warehouse Orders. They are stock
ing up to meet the expected demand requist.
to the symmetrical finish of the magnificent
war, now on, between the Horatian satirists
Of the Frederick and Hagerstown press
And all on account of that Fireman's Con-
vention in Cumberland.
On Wednesday afternoon last, while MIR
George p. Buckley, Jr., was arranging his
cattle for milking he was attacked by his
large bull. Mr.. B. says that he was thrown
by numerous losses over the space Of about
800 yards, and the bull was on him from five
to seven minutes. Fortunately MIR. B. had
just put large amount of straw on the yard
which doubtlessly sayed his life. He aros G
FIVE times and the last time he succeeded in
kicking the bull on the nose, and the bull
turning aside little he escaped by running
to the fence, the enraged animal close upon
him. Carroll Ne,os.
PERsoNAL.-Miss May Cover Of Baltimore
visited her parents in this place last week.
Miss Efle Zimmerman arrived here last
week on a visit TO friends.
Miss Abba Matthias of Frederick, formerly
of this place is visiting relatives and friends
here.
Miss Madge Yansant of Elicott City, has
during the past week, been visiting MIR. T
g. Stocksdale and family in this place.
Mr.. John Hartman ofSt. Louis, Mo-, arrived
here last Thursday on visit to friends.
Mr.. VIM. Slower, of Phoenix, Baltimore Co..
VISITED his sister, Mrs. J.W. Lynn, last Mon
day.
Mr.. Geo. E. Waesche arrived home from
Cornell University on Saturday last. Ht
will return in September to take the post
graduate course of study IN Railroad ant
Hydraulic Engineering.
Miss Ada Grouse of Baltimore City is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Maggie Grouse ir
Thurmont.
Hot WEATHER PRECAuTIoNs.-Healt
Commissioner McShane has prepared fol
distribution the following circular in refer
ence to precautions against, and treatment
of sunstroke
THE dangerous illness is caused by ex-
ccssive heat of the blood, from 1907 to no.
Fahr.) which producet great depression o.
the nervous system. 1t occurs usually &c
those exposed to the hot sun, but it some
times occurs at night, and also to those eX
posed to great heat in glassworks, laundries
furnaces, bakeries, iron toundres and the
engine.rooms of steamships. Those habit.
uated to the use ofaic0hol and the dcbiltatcd
are especially predisposcd to attacks"
THE following are some precautions TO bt
taken:
Dark, close. fitting clothing, and such as
congresses the chest and neck, should be
avoided during the heated term. For those
obliged to labor in the sun, light clothing
and straw or light hat, permitting free
circulation of air, are preferable"
"On very hot days one should drink FREE
quently, but in small quantities. A large
amount o. ICE ~alcI' coiu 1eer' sooa water
mineral WAFER or o'nel lceo : ullnhs e,,'e''ne
Inc stotiiacl " one 'i'ic - IhJuilous'
"Cool wafer, mo "nien oatmeal mas ~ zee u
stlrred' IS sa'e ana refreshing allhk. wafer
snouId not DC ulunk ID consloelaple yuan
tlties al a lower d temperature 'hah spring
water, nancy; 90 Farennei'. immeulale
death is oiten caused oy lce,co'a utlnks
Ihe lmmoocra'e use OF "lcohoi'c beverages
is also dangerous. -,
The sleeping room snouid DC freely ven
tiiated ahd cooi. OonS!'pa'ioh OF inc Do"e,s
should pc apoldcd. hen overhcateo, "orR