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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

One Of the Water Company's mains, that
on Carro!l.st., sprung leak some time since.
Workmen repaired It this week.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

REMOVALS.. Mr.. Samuel Wlllett and fam
lily left for York, Pa, on Monday last.
Mr., Frank Palmer, the pump maker, left on
Monday for Uniontown, Carroll County.
Mr.. A. Kaplan. the ready made clothiel
goes to Llttlestown, Pa.
Mr., E. E. Aughinbaugh will return to the
room formerly occupied by him, Mr.. James
Creeger's on Water ST.
Geo. l.. Winebrenner timer goes to NJ. L.
Creeger's new store room on E Maln-st
+. W. Unger has removed his cigar facto-
ny to his new shop on Water-st,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

~ FOR RENT.-The double room
above Mr.. G. L. Stokes Harness Factory.
Apply to
DIR. M. A. BlRELY,
Janl8tf Thurmont, Md.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02
New Advertisement

L. D. Kelley.
w. L. Shatfer.
Public Sale.
School Commissioners.
The Observation-Disclosures
Early Rose Seed Potatoes Bus. Loo. Root
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2.STORY STONE HOTEL,

2.STORY STONE HOTEL,
which has been built and used for hotel pur-
poses and is in good condition. The build
ing is laid off into Is rooms and large halls,
viz; office, 10 bed rooms, double parlor,
large and commodIous dining room, and large
kitchen. Two good, dry cellars, two double
porches, the one in front on the two streets
and the other in the rear of building; also a
good double stable sufficl ent fer 10 horses, a
carriage house, smoke house and large wash
house and wood shed. These buildings are
all In good condition.
This property is located at the Square of
the town and is we'll suited for hotel pur-
poses.
TNERMS of Sale as prescribed in the
l. Mortgage, Cash; purchaser at the cost
of conveyancing.
WARNER T. GRIMES,
Mortosger.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

SuppER.-The ladies connected with Har.
riott chapel & St.Stephen's Episcopal church
cordially invite the public to supper in
the Thurmont Town Hall on the evenings
of Wednesday and Thursday Of next week
April 9Th and 9th. Ice cream, cake and con.
fectionery will also be served.
To augment the pleasure Of the evening, a
series of tableaux will be displayed on We'd.
n,sday evening and on Thursday evening,
literary and musical features will be intro.
duced.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

LITERARY.-We have assigned q column
to the Culture Club and begin this week the
publication of the reports furnished us by
Mrs A. E. Matthias, under whose direction
the Club has placed them. We are of the
opinion that this will prove to be most in
teresting and edifying feature of THE CLAIR.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

Iron from Catoctin furnace is being ship
ped from this point
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02
Local Items.

When Baby was Eck, We gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for CastorA.
When she became Mis-, she chung to Castoria.
When shs bad Children, ahe gave them Castoria.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

The rain Of last Saturday night removed
nearly all Of the snow from our streets. In
the mountain, however, there is yet plenty Of
It in the shaded parts.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

Anent the phenomenal X ray, We append
the comments Of the spinster aunt, on the
bouncing boy baby of 1897: my, my! His
shoulder blade is the living image Of his pas
but he's got his mas ribs; and l declare to
goodness if his backbone doesn't resemble
that of his dear old grandpa"
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

Mr.. Sanford Shafer has secured position
in Hagerstown.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02
PUBLIC SALE
OF
Valuable Hotel Property.

By virtue Of Power of Sale contained in
a mortgage from Catharine Gilbert and John
B. Gilbert her husband, to the undersigned,
dated March 8 LIST, 1888 and recorded in Liber
A. F., No. 6, folio 315 &C., one of the Land
Records of Frederick County. will sell, as
mortgage, at the below described premises
in Thurmon,, formerly Mechanlcstown)
Frederick Co., Md. on
SATURDAY, APRIL 4th 1896,
O'CLOCK, P. ~,
All the following real estate, to-wit:
All that lot or parcel of ground With the
improvements thereon situated on the north
east corner of Main and Church streets in
Thurmont, Frederick County, Md, known
as the Gilbert Hotel property, it being the
same real estate described in deed from the
said Warner T. Grimes to the said Catharine
Gilbert, recorded in Liber g. NJ, No. 4, folio
1893, one of the Land Records of Frederick
County; less two certain parcels, the one
conveyed by deed from John B. Gilbert
and Catharlne Gilbert his wife, to Mary Z.
Gilbert which deed is recorded in Liber w.
Up, No. 4, folio All, one of the Land Rec
ords of Frederick County and the other par,
eel conveyed by deed from John B. Gilbert
to Sarah G. Gilbert and Martha j. Gilbert.
duly recorded in Liber W. ]. p, No 6, folio
us, one of the Land Records Of Frederick
County.
Less certain portion of said parcel of
ground belonging to Warner T. Grimes on
which part of the stable stands.
Said lot or parcel of ground, to be sold, is
imprOyed bV a large
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New advertisements.
Robert Bggs, Atty-at- Law,
2l3 st. Pau. ST, Baltimore, Md.
Public SALE.

BY virtue Of power of sale contained in
n mortgage from Jacob Miller and wife to NJ.
Nettie Brown, dated the Goth day of Febru.
ary, 1890, and duly recorded in Liber w. L.
p, No 10, folio 1873, one of the Land Re.
cords Of Frederick County, the undersigned,
being the assignee Of said mortgage under an
assignment dated the 9th day of December,
1895 and duly recorded, default having been
made in the performance of the conditions of
SAID mortgage, will sell by public sale, at the
Court House door in Frederick City, on
THURSDAY, APRIL 80, 1896,
AT O'Clock p. m.
all that property now occupied by Jacob Mil.
Ter, situated on the west side of the road lead
ing from Rocky Ridge to Creagcrstown. con-
tanning
81 ACRES OF LAND.
more or less and improved by
TWO NEW FRAME HOUSES,
being the property fully described in the
boye mentioned mortgage
The location of this property and its i'm.
proyements make it a most desirable invest.
ment.
TERMS, as Prescribed by the Mortgage.
Cash Conveyancing at the expense of pur.
chasers
ROBERT BlGGS.
Apr23t. Assignee of Mortgage.
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get there? observation-disclosures
LovE-FEAsT.-Thea annual Love feast and
Communion services will be observed al
Graceham on Good Friday morning at 10
o'clock. A cordial Invitation is extended to
all in these services. Early Easter morning
services will also be held at 6 o'clock and If
the weather is favorable, will be concluded
upon the cemetery.
The Sunday School of Trinity Reformed
church will hold their Easter Services in the
church Easter Sunday evening, April 9th, at
730 o'clock. The exercises are simple but
the music will be very bright and lively. A
cordial invitation to all is most heartily ex.
tended.
BY order of Committee.
A POTATO WORTH MENTIONING. The
early Favorite" brough out by w L
McKoy, Of Geneva, N. Y, has made great
record for '95, 72O bushels per acre. Fifteen
separate yields. scattered over fourteen coun.
ties and seven states, average 454 bushels per
acre. These are reported dy farmers and not
fancy experimenters. We understand that
the seed ofthis enormous yie)der can be had
at a reasonable price from Mr.. McKoy.
ARRIVALS j. Mark Osler and family
arrive from Philadelphia this week occupy.
ing Mr.. ]. G. Fox's property on W. Main st.
Mr.. and Mrs Smith arrive about the first
Of April from Union Bridge, occupying Mr..
VIM. j. Freezes property on Wat,rst.
Misses May and Bcrnade,te Dorsey arrived
and reopened their millinery store on the
18th ut.
Mr. G. B. Brockley arrived last week from
Littlestown, Pa. and engaged in the manu-
facture of carriages in the Burial Case build.
ing.
Mr. Vim l.. Firor and family arrived from
the farm south Of town aud occupied their
home on Water st. Mr. Joseph Moser will
take charge of Mr. Firor's farm.
The General of the Army, the General
commanding the U. s. Corps of Engineers,
Vice Pres Webb of the New York Central,
and John Jacob Aston, compose The Cosmo
politan Magazines Board Of Judges to decide
the merits of the Horseless Carriages which
will be entered IN the Mag trials, for which
The Cosmopolitan offers $4,000 in prizes
This committee is undoubtedly the most dis
tinguished that has ever consented to act
upon the occasion of the trial of a new and
useful invention. The interest which these
gentlemen have shown in accepting places
upon the committee is indicative of the
importance of the subject. and that the con-
test itself will be watched with marked inter-
eet ON both aidas of the liant c
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

THE NEW FIGURING MILL.-The foun.
dalton for Mr.. D. R. Rouzer's new mill is
about complete and just es soon as the wealth
er permits, work on the building will begin.
He has the material frame, &c, on hand and
will push the work on the building complet-
ing 1t at the earliest possible date.
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Good Pay for Good Work.

The above offer of the Chautauqua Nur-
sery Co., Of Geneva, N. y can be relied on
They want agents in every locality on salary
or commission TO sell their warranted stock
which they guarantee and replace free. Pay
weekly; new methods; outfit free. Extra
inducements 10 customers. Experience un-
necessary. Secure territory Low; don't wait
References exchanged, Address
CHAUTAUQUA NURSERY Co.,
Genera N Y
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

The Thurmont Culture Club will hold it's
next meeting at the home Of Miss Margaret
Osler on Friday April 3rd, at 8 p. M, sharp.
A cordial invitation Is extended to all who
are interested in the work to meet with US.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

WILL ATTEND.-Columbia Council, Jr o.
U. A. M, of this place will be in the parade
on the occasion Of the meeting OF the State
Council in Frederick on the 18th inst. Reno
Council of Creagerstown will also be In line.
A mammoth parade is anticipated.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

Mr.. Clarence Wilson Colflower, son Of
Nj F, J. Collhower, prominent farmer Of
near Emmitsburg. and Miss Nora Gabrielle
Freeze, daughter of Mr.. Jacob Freeze of
Thurmont, were quietly married In the
NJ. E. church in Thurmont on Wednesday
evening, March 18th, at 7:l5 o'clock, by the
pastor, Rev. Henry Mann.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1896-04-02

SEIZURE BY REVENUE OFFIcERs.-On
Thursday last several United States Internal
Revenue officers arrived In Emmitsburg on
the II o'clock train and went to the residence
Of Mr.. Samuel Wagaman, who resides at the
mountain west of the town, and seized a still
and worm, which when found were In his
possession, and which are used in the man
ufacture Of whisky. The still and worm are
now ia the possion of the revenue officers.
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much for women in New York and else
where. The fiction of the number is
unusually strong and abundant, includ-
ing q farcical spook story by Tudor
jerks and a romance by Robert G. ".
Meyers. The customary fashion de-
partment completes the number. The
Cooley Company, New York.
'St. Nicholas Magazine" Century
Company, New York; is at hand for
February 1t is a very attractive num-
Der, and we should say that it will
greatly interest young folks, for whom
1t is primarily intended. But after all,
what a number of elders there are who
take delight in examining the wonders
of magazine literature that this age
furnishes for children. In this number
of "St. Nicholas" there are charming
romance, stories of adventure among
Indians, a tale by j. r. Trowbridge, con-
tinuation of Sarah Orne Jewett's serial,
of w. O. Stoddard's continued story, as
also that of James Otis. There are
poems, Illustrations of great beauty
witty designs, etc. In all it is an ex-
ceedingly fine number.
Every Month";" an illustrated quarto
magazine published by Rowland, Hava-
lind & Co. CNew York;, at 81 a year, is
at hand for January 1t is devoted
largely to art and music and is freely
and handsomely illustrated. 1t has
stories, decorative notes, dramatic re-
views and songs, and has twelve pages
of choice sheet music arranged for the
plano, and the voice in some cases.
Fashion and literary notes also engage
it and portraiture of distinguished
artists and actors are given in number.
1t is handsome magazine and surely a
very low priced one.
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new PUBLICATIONS.

The Cosmopolitan Magazine" for
February (New York;, is a brilliant
number of a most attractive magazine.
In this number, accompanying illustra-
tions of many horseless carriages of
recent invention, the Cosmopolitan
offers So, 600 in cash prizes for the best
motor carriages in parade and test to
be held next Decoration Day. The
number is very richly and copiously il
lustrated and among other features
more or less notable are these: ''Walrus
Hunting in the Arctic Regions" Lewis
Lindsay Dyche; '.Mesmer, Animal Mag
netism and Hypnotism,' Joseph Jast-
row; '"The Charm Ga play, Sir Walter
Besant and Walter Herries Pollock;
Butterflies" Ca tale of nature), James
Lane Allen; American Artists Asso-
citation of Paris, 3. H. Wuerpel; Notes
About Venezuela" Thomas r. Dawley,
Jr.; Progress Toward the Age of the
Horseless Carriage T. A. De Weese
"One Woman's Story Ca study Mar
garet DeIand; "A Brief History of an
Ideal Republic" Sir Robert Harton;
I'm the World of Art and Letters, THE
Progress of Science ? Some Examples
of Recent Art"
The January number of ''The Writer
(Boston) begins the ninth annual vol
urne of this useful magazine for liter
airy workers. It's features include a
third article in the series on How to
Write Stories for Boys" by Harry
Castlemon; articles in the Editorial
Talks With Contributors series, by
Joseph Newton Hallock, editor of the
Christian Work." and Edwin d.
Mead, editor of the New Eng
land Magazine; suggestive ar
ticle on Partial Shorthand" and a
personal sketch, with portrait Of Pro-
fessor Edwin A. Grosvenor, the author
of "Constantinople" The usual depart
ments of the magazine are well sus-
tanned. The Writer was never. more
interesting or practically helpful to
writer's than it is now. An especially
valuable feature is the series Of arti-
cles, begun last September and to be
continued monthly. under the heading
Editorial Talks With Contributors"
in which the editors of leading peri
odicals explain in detail what they want
and what they do not want in the way
of manuscripts.
"Godey's Magazine" for February ap-
pears in beautiful and original cover,
a quaint Japanesque conception for St
Valentines Day. Most striking among
the contents is profusely illustrated
articles on the famous museum freaks.
Cleveland Moffett tells some of the
richest stories about the late Eugene
Field; and among the interesting ar
ticles are Studio Life in Paris. What
the Bicycle Does for the Muscles and
description Of how the deaf are taught
speech and speech reading. In the
series on Music in America, . which is
a distinctive and successful feature of
"Godeys." Rupert Hughes writes on
the subject Of cantatas. and discusses
G. W. Chadwick's works. Under the
head of Talks by Successful Women
appears an interview with Mrs. Dunlap
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Resolution Of Award, No. 296.

RESOLVED, THAT THE BOARD OF
Trustees of the City of Sacramento, hav-
ing in open session, on the 9Th day of Jan
uary, 1896, opened, examined and publicly
declared all sealed proposals or bids offered
for the following work, to wit:
That the alley between Front and Second
streets, in this city, from the south line of X
street to the north line of l. street, be inn
proved by grading and paving with cobbles,
constructing redwood curbing and a brick
cateh-basin
Hereby rejects all of said bids except that
next hereinafter mentioned, ana hereby
awards the contract for said work to the
lowest regular responsible bidder. to wit: To
James Touhey, at the prices specified in his
proposal on file for said work.
The Clerk of this Board IS hereby directed
to post notice of this award eonspicuousiy
on the bulletin board near the cham ber door
of the Office of this Board for five days and
the Record-Union, daily newspaper pub
lished and circulated in the City OF Sacra-
mento, is hereby designated as thenewspaper
in which notice of the adoption of this reso-
luton of award shall be published for two
days.
Adopted January 27. 1896, by the follow
ing vote:
Ayes --Wach horst, Kent, Davis, Mckay,
Tozer Devine, Pennish and Leonard.
Absent-Bentey
c. H. HUBBARD, Mayor
NJ j. Desmond, Clerk of Board OF Trustees.
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PREFERRED THE AGUE.
The Mountaineer's Objection to Work
Was IneradfcabIe

On a log at the door of a dug-out sat
man with his back all bumped up,
and it was needless to ask if he had
ague. His general appearance went to
show that he had been enjoying" chills
and fever for many a long day.
Got family?' 1 asked after passing
the time of day.
Yes, got a woman, but she's gone
over to Johnson's," he answered.
You haven't done much work on your
claim, I see.
mo, sir. Can't do no work with chilIs
and fever hangin' about"
How long have you been af1icted?'
Bout two vars
but I should thought you would
have cured yourself before this
Stranger" he said, as he looked up
at me in a doubling way, ''do you carry
a package of quinine about with you?''
'I do"
"And the stuff will break UP these
chills inside of a week."
Perhaps not as soon as that, but in
side Of fortnight, at least"
No mistake about that?"
'None whatever"
"And you are goin' to leave me enough
to make a well man of me?'
Certainly, shall be very glad to do
So
''Thankee, stranger, but I don't want
it!' he said as he rose up and sat down
again. TITS a big piece of luck that the
cid woman happened to go away an
hour ago!'
Don't you want to be made a well
MANI" asked in astouishment
''No, sir-not if the court knows her.
self, and you bet your life she do! If
I'm cured of these chills III hev to work
on this claim, and I'd ruther hev seven
chills a week than work one day! No
quinine, stranger, and if you meet the
old woman on the road and she says
anything about me tell her it's hard
case and she needn't look for me to get
well under five y'ars"-Detroit Free
Press.
The record-union., 1896-01-30

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
County of Sacramento, state of California.
In the matter OF the estate of MARY K,
HUMPHREY, formerly MARY b. HALL
deceased.
"A. b. Humphrey. executor of the estate Of
said above named deceased, having filed hts
petition herein duly verified, praying for an
order to mortgage certain real estate OF said
decedent for the purposes therein set forth.
II is therefore ordered by the said court that
all persons interested in the estate of said de-
on FRIDAY the 21st day OF february, A. ID.
1896 at 10 O'Clock q. m. of said day at the
courtroom OF said Superior Court, at the
Courthouse in the City of sacramento County
OF Sacramento. and state of California then
and there to show cause why the following
real property to wit, tract OF land situate
In the County of Stanislaus, state of Cali
fornia, and described "a follows to wit; All
of sections "a and 25 and the east half on sec
ton 23 in township No. south rance No
/ east Mount DiAblo base and meridian:
also, the west nalf OF section g. the west half
OF section 80, in township No 4 south Of
range No. IL east, Mount Dfablo base and
meridian, and containing Ia the aegreQate
twenty-five hundred and fwenty-five acres
more or less, together with the fnpro yefnenta
thereon excepting, however, the portion
thereof heretofore conveyed to the Southern
Pacinc Railroad Company or some part
thereoI, should not be mortgaged ier the
amount mentioned In said petition to wit
$50, or such lesser amount as 10 the court
or Judge may seem meet. TO which petition
all persons are hereby referred for further
PARTICULARS.
Dated January 22d, 1896.
,.oo MATT. F. JOHNSON,
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Shells the drinking habit strong in
Boston? He-My, yes! A child is no
sooner weaned from the bottle than it
wants its glasses.-Yo Yonkers Statesman.
The record-union., 1896-01-30

The people believe what they read
about Hoods Sarsaparilla They
know that it is an honest medicine,
and that it cures disease. That is why
you should get only Hoods
Hoods Pills cure all liver ills, relieve
constipation and assist digestion 25c
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CHEESEMAN'S SPECIFIC MIXTURE

WITH THIS REMEDY PERSONS CAN
w cure themselves without the least ex.
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ton TO business The medicine contains 1oth-
ing that ls of the least injury to the constftu.
Sion Ask your druggist for 1t. Price. 81
Sf0sh&1s TUE
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Notice Of Award Of Contract No. 296.

PURSUANT TO LAW AND TO THE
resolution of the Board of Trustees of the City
OF Sacramento, adopted January 27, 1886
directing this notice. notice is hereby given
that the said Board OF Trustees, in open ses-
sion, on the 18th day of January, 1896.
opened examined and publicly declared all
scaled proposals offered for the following
work, to wit:
That the alley between Front and Second
streets in said city, from the south line OF X
street to the north line OF L street. be i'm
proved by grading and paving with cobbles,
Constructing redwood curbing and brick
catch-basin.
Rejected all of said bids except that next
hereinafter mentioned, and thereafter, on the
27th day of January, 1896, awarded the
contract tor said WORK to the lowest regular
responsible bidder, to wit: To James 1ouhey
at the prices named for said work il ms pro-
posal on Tile. VI, J. DESMOND,
Clerk OF Board of Trustees OF sacramento
City.
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Wood for Sale at Fair Oaks.

Live Oak, in stove lengths, per cord SO IS
White and Black Oak, per cord ............ 3 40
Doty Wood, Limbs and Stumps, per
.......... ....... 90