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Evening journal., 1898-03-28
DYSPEPSIN,

ders positively cured. Grover Graham
Dyspa psia Remedy Is a specific. One dos
removes an DISTRESS ind a permanent cur
zuaranteed. Do not suffer. A 50-cent boi
lie VIII convince the most skeptt-ai
Agent n. b. Danfortb. Druggist.
Evening journal., 1898-03-28

NOTICE.. JAMES NOLAN THIN
tenant and occupant of the house situated
az No. COB Madison street. In the Third
ward in the city of Wilmington. county
Of New Castle and State Of Della
ware. In compliance with the requirements
OF the acts OF the General Assembly IN
such case made and provided do hereby
give notice that / shall apply IN writing
~ The Court Of General Sessions of the
state OF Delaware In and for New Castle
county. on Monday. the 18th dav OF
May. lNgS. being the next term OF said
court for a license for said house, as an
INN or tavern, for the sale therein of in
toxicating liquors in less quantities than
one quart, to be drunk on the premises
and the following respectable citizens o
said ward. at least twelve OF whom are
nrnrnnnl the said nm. - ION VIZ.
Evening journal., 1898-03-28
NEWS OF new CASTLE.
NEW CASTLE REAL ESTATE

FOR sALE.-No. 70 South Fifth street,
New Castle; briok house; slate roof;
seven rooms and bath; range; hot and
cold water; gas; plastered Summer
kitchen; good cellar; best loca ton IN
city. newly papered; perfect condition
immediate possession; easy terms Apply
G. w. Edwards, Evening Journal office,
Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1898-03-28
LIcENsE APPLIcATIoNs.

NOTICE. WILLIAM j. KELLY. tho
owner and occupant of the house situated
az northeast corner Eighth and Walnut
Wilmington, county OF New Castle ana
State OF Delaware. In compliance with the
requirements OF the acts OF the General
Assembly In such case made and ipro-
udeu do hereby give notice that shall
apply IN writing 20 the Court of General
Sessions OF the State OF Delaware. In and
for New Castle county on Monday, the
18th day of May, 1898. being the next term
OF said court, for a license for said house.
as an Inn or tavern, for the sale therein
OF intoxicating liquors, I'm less quantities
than one quart, TO be drunk on The prom
ises, and the following respectable ciU-
zens OF said ward, at least twelve OF
whom are substantial freehOlders OF said
ward recommend the said application viz:
~ Charles Began, John Schadc.
trdnk schneider, Frazer V. Robinson.
NJ. II. Dannenborg John Carney
Wm. 4. Miller Charles a. Taylor
John y. Justlson. Dennis Fennesy.
Feter Wulz, William II. Hanna.
Malcolm Patterson, Joseph b. IanEe.
Edward DonahOe. Joseph McIlhancv
.Abner q. COulsOn, g. H. Carson.
u. w. Mayer, E w. Collins.
j. s. Dlnendait August j. schulz.
George Hirzcl, Martin III. Traub,
Geo. w. Jackson, James Henderson,
WILLIAM j. KELLY.
NOTICE.. AUGUST J. BIERMANN,
We tenant and occupant Of the house
situated at southeast corner of Fourth
and Adams stretcs IN the Third
ward in the city of wiz
mington, county OF New Castle
requirements OF the acts OF the General
Assembly, in such case made and pro-
yided, do hereby give notice that 1 shall
apply In writing to the Court OF General
Sessions Of the State Of Delaware. in and
for New Castle county, on Monday the
10th day Of May 1885, being the next term
OF said court, Tor license FOR said house
da an inn or tavern, for the sale therein
OF In oXicating liquors, in less quantities
than one quart, to be drunk on the prcm-
ises, and the following respectable citi-
Gems OF said ward, at least twelve Of
whom are substantial frceholders Of said
ward. rccomme.ll The said anpllcatlon. VIZ.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
For Christmas.

A . gift at Christmas, We would ne
pleased to have the following to report:
Frederick City;-Her $3.50 900 enforced wal
loan returned by Uncle Sam.
Lewistown-A brick, stone trimmed
slate rooted station on the F. T. q N.
electric railway.
Catoctin Furnaces:-A new, rich and prac
tical owner that will introduce queen
bee lutothis once humming hive Of industry
Monocacy Valley r. R.:-The traffic o.
Cstoctin Furnaces revivifled.
W estern Maryland R. Ran independent
entrance to Baltimore City and the "Jenet
Falls tidewster line complete.
Thurment: Graceham, come to Black'f
woods, and there met, accepted and
annexed as part of tho belt"
Crcagerstown:-A popular summer resort
thanks to convenient electric railroad
connection with Washington, Frederick
and Gettysburg.
Roddys:-A renewal of her industries now
memory of a quarter Of q century and hei
consequent growth and eventual inco'por
alton with US as a portion of"the belt
Shipley's Addition-East Thurmont:-Buy
ers for the 10000 feet Of building front and
the buyers builders.
Mt. St. Mary's:.-Railroad facilities, buildings
and grounds electrically lighted, overflow
ing dormitories and champion baseball
team.
Emmitsburg:-Th renewal of youth thai
will come with additional railroad facilities
other fine mansions, big hotels, electric
lights and consequent busting streets,
F. T. & N. Electric Acknowledgements
promoters, friendly reception along thu
line, an easy grade and direct line into th'
pockets of capitalist builders and the pro
ject q tait scoompH in 1899.
The Frederick County Press-Continuet
growth In influence and prosperity, bii
circulation and advertising patronag'
bringing wealth and strength enough to b,
independent in every utterance, thus bes
serving the public interest without infiu-
ence of fear or favor.
Our Readers: blessings of health, plenty
and clear conscience--the certain reapinl
OF wise sowing
TIE CLARIoN:-1, 900 new su bscriber
whereof to boast when one year hence VI
place Holiday Edition before liberia
and appreciative people.
To All:-A Merry Christmas aud Happy
New Year
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
Double Pipe Creek Items.

Our little village was again visited BY snow
on Monday afternoon last, and sloighing
seemed to be all the 60 for while.
Our ice cream manufactures are taking ad'
vantage of the cold snap of the past week
and are harvesting the ice for next summer.
Mr.. E. o. Cash and wife, and Miss Dora
Renner, spent Friday In the city.
Mr. M. L. Fogle and wife, spent Sunday at
Mr.. S L. Fuss, Bruiceville.
Mr., Harvey Koontz, of Hagerstown, spent
Saturday At his home, York Road.
We are sorry to hear that dr. Samuel
Weapt, of Bruicevllle. is lying extremely i'll
at tho American Hotel, Hagerstown, with
congesticu of the bowels.
Earl, the only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Eichelbcrger, who has been on the sick list
the past week, we are glad tc report is i'm
proving slowly at this writing.
Messrs Erse and Roland Diller, OF West
ern Maryland College, are home spending
their Xmas Holidays.
Miss Cain, of Emmitsburg, Is visiting at
Mrs. E. J. Buckey's. d.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
FOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. |

Big Falls Hill Is about five miles from the
square in Thurmont, and 1t was when de-
cending this long curving and precipitous
stretch Of road, under load Of nearly a
thousands pounds Of turkeys and two robust
men, that the front axletree Of MIR. VIM. H..
Damuth's huckster wagon gave way, on last
Friday afternoon. Luckily the horses were
gently disposed and aside from the complete
wreckage of the axletree no damage was done
Mr.. Wn. Harnan's wagon was borrowed,
the load transferred AMI his Homecoming &C.
compished at 7p.m
One hundred and forty five years ago a
daughter of Charles Smith, who resided in
csbin-now the improved dwelling occupied
BY Agent Brown at Deerfed-"was taken
away By the Indians and was absent SO long
before being recovered that she could only be
recognized by wart on the end of her
tongue" sho was ever after of such row
ing disposition that she could not be kept at
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

The Christian Endeavor Society of st.
Johns Lutheran Church will hold Sunrise
Prayer meeting Christmas morning at 9
o'clock, and we invite all to come and enjoy
this quiet hour with us. We will have at
the same time our annual "pound donations"
let US all at this time show the true Christmas
spirit and help brighten the homes OF our
less fortunate brothers and sisters, not only
with the neceesarics of life but little Of the
comforts also.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

SELECT Decentralization are out for q
dance in the Town Hall, Thurmont, on Thurs
day evening next, the Goth inst. Admission
to Hall by card only. Music will be provided
by the Frederick City Select Orchestra.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

NoTIcK.-All those who arc members OF
the basket ball teams are requested to meet
at Rudolph Eylers place Of business, this
CThursday) evening. to receive instruction.
and coaching preparatory to the game which
takes place in Town Hall on next Tuesday
evening at 8 o'clock.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

You need not 70 to the large cities to find
artistlcally decorated windows: We have sew.
erel gems right here In Thurmont.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

We are promised an Interesting letter cov-
ering certain business interests IN q neigh
boring town, for our next issue.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

Mt. St. Mary's and Western Maryland
Colleges each lie 72O feet above tide level or
2 feet lower than Cumberland. Carroll, In
Bachmans Valley, Carroll County, is 140
feet higher than Mt. ST. MarY's College.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

A Pennsylvania editor emphasizes An ap
peal for money due him az follows:
Having remembered the Name without
difficulty, will you please remember that the
wear before lasts subscription is about due. ]"
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

GRATIFYINa.-We have already heard of
excellent results 10 advertise from our large
edition of last week. While less valuable,
that OF this week will largely add to the ser.
vice done our patrons.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

During the past several days, We have had
An opportunity to compare wet cold with
dry cold; the latter is decidedly preferable.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

Julian Ralph, who has been for some years
in England, writing:for the December Co.'S
nopolitan very clever analysis of what
seems to him the English ideas Of . gentle
man; and Mr.. John Brisben Walker attempts
to consider the American ideals. We are In
the formative stage of American manners,
and too much stress can scarcely be given tn
the dangers of introducing those ideas which
arc least admirable in the character OF our
English cousins.
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The hsme OF Mrs. Katie Wilhide, Carroll
Street this place was the scene of very
quiet but pretty wedding Tuesday afternoon
At 2 O'Clock, the contracting parties being
Mr.. Chas. Addison and Miss Molly Wilhide.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. e. Q.
B. Castle of Hagerstown. After they had
received the congratulations of number Of
friends and q bountiful repast served the
happy couple left on the S;9l train for Balsi-
more, Washington and other places.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
YOURS RESP'Y,
Robert |. 0g|e,
CnoanonsufOWm

NovEMBRR.-'The Climate and Crop Ser
vice report of the Weather Bureau for No
vember gives the monthly mean (average)
temperature 4S.4 degrees which is 8 below
normal (ayerage for number OF years.) The
highest temperature in the State during
November was 7s at Pocomoke City on the
10th; the lowest was -6 at Deer Park on the
3Sth. The average rainfall! (entire State) was
1856 inches, or 8 inch above normal.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
Local Items.
Get ready to write It 1899,

There will be low mass at Mt. Carmel
Catholic Church, Thurmont on Monday,
December Goth, at 8 o'clock.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

A beat is said to be working" the citizens
of the western counties of this state. He
claims to be employed by city department
store that wants 10 hire women to make arti'
flcial flowers, and after they learn that art
they are to be given steady work at good pay
and an agent is to come around and collect
the flowers. He collects $3.50 to help pay
for tho "moulds" and instructions that will
be furnished by lady who 10 to call on you
in few days--If he gets your $3.50 that's
the last of 1t.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

The winter solstice occurred yesterday
"wednesday 21st inst, which was the short
est day in the year north of the equator. In
this latitude the sun rose at 7:s6 and set at
434, the period between the rising and set
ting being 9 hours and minutes.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22
New Advertisements.

Fords
W. n. Leatherman (0
Climate 10 an expression that covers the
result of generalization of weather condi-
tons during series Of years. Weather Is
an expression that covers immediate me,e.
illogical conditions.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

ENcouRAalNa.-We are in receipt of In.
formation from Frederick to the effect that
arrangements are being made for conferences
IN Baltimore and Washington concerning
the proposed Frederick, Thurmont and
Northern Electric Railroad. That they will
result favorably We have the strongest rea-
sons for believing and we await with much
interest the outcome thereof.
Promoters of all legitimate enterprises find
money ready for investment everywhere; vs.
arc now enjoying season of great conf
,lence IN financial matters, money ispentiful
and as the coming year will almost certainly
be one of uncxampled activity in manufact.
uring and matters OF general internal i'm
provement. this sterling proposition Of IN
vestment should be promptly laid before
such as finance legitimate, promising enter
prises; once given the benefit OF all the strong
points that may be made in it's favor, inves.
tors will lay hold upon II; of this we are
confident. for it is readily emonstrable that
no other twenty-three miles ofcross' country
electric railroad anywhere possesses superior
traf1lc possibilities to the F. T. & N.
1T BELONGS TO THE CoUNTY.-BrO. Cas-
sell, of the Thurmont Clarion, asks US If that
alley ON the Harmony road which 1t Ia de-
sired TO have widened, is not in the incorpo-
rated town of hddletown. 1t is, Bro. Ca'-
sell, but 1t belongs to the county, and as with
Gil other county roads leading into Middle
town, has always been worked by the county.
Even the turnpike running through tie main
street of our town is owned by the turnpike
company, and is kept in repair by that com
pany. 1t is not the people of Middletown
proper, but the farmers who have to use 1t
most that are most anxious for the widen
ing of this piece Of road.-VaHey Regsster.
[According to the above the incorporated
town of Middletown levies no taxes for street
making or street repair; the county does 1t oil
Well; Its Give and learn" and here's case
''pay for your ignorance" Tho incorporated
town of Thurmont has about two Eiles ol
streets mot counting the F. & e. turnpike,
and We have not even been receiving the
$l2 per mile county road allowance nor have
We had our three big culverts and half dozen
or more rain water cross drains built by the
county, but have been doing it all ourselves
How does this strike the other incorporated
towns In the county: Emmitsburg, Bruins
wick and Walkersville.- CLIRIoN
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

List of letters remaining In the post office,
Thurmont, Md Dec. 1st, 1898.
Flater, Mrs. Catherine Kline, Miss Maggie
Harman. Miss n. Smith, Chas. l. (2)
Hobbs, Frank H. Wood, Amy V.
J. H. Cover, P. N.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

DEATH OF MRS. CHAs. CRAMER.-After a
lingering illness. Mrs, Mazeppa Cramer died
at her home in this place on Tuesday
The deceased was daughter of the late
John A. Fleagle. A husband and two child
rem survive her. The funeral services will be
held tomorrow friday at 1890 q. m.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

SORRY I'm the grand mix-up In the work
Of making up our forms last week, the rcEu
lar standing adv. Of Amos Tecumseh, the bar
Der, was unwittingly lett out and he very
properly "raised our hair" about it. All OF
which goes to show bow highly space in the
two editions is priced.
Catoctin clarion., 1898-12-22

The barrel mill at the Moosic Powder
Works blew up at noon, December 10, wreck.
ing the mill and doing considerable damage
in the adjacent town of Moosic. The work
men were at dinner at the time of the explo.
sion and consequently no lives were lost.
Mr.. George Pearl, formerly Of this place is
employed a. millwright in these mills.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-16
THE BATTLE GROUND AT CONCORD.

small pond on the other side of this
hill difficulty"
AS for that old barn near the eastern
end of the place. with its hoary 200
years. what could ii not tell OF those
famous theatricals that we have all
read about
In this house Hawthorne wrote his
''Tanglewood Tales" for children be-
fore departing for Europe. After his
return he produced his volume OF Eng
lish sketches entitled Our Old Home
and was engaged upon his romance
'Septimus Felton, when his health
obliged him TO take that trip from
which he was not to return QS6D.
This incomplete work has since been
published Its scene is laid at The
Wayside. and the period Is that Of the
Revolution. The subject is a mans
search for Immortality 1t seems a for
mer occupant OF The Wayside was in
terested i'm the same subject. II was
reserved for Hawthorne TO secure him
earthly immortality. though of differ
ent kind from that he had desired. In
stead OF living in the flesh always he
WIS put in a book by an immortal"
The Wayside passed into the hands
OF Hawthorne's son-in-law George Par
sons Lathrop, in 1879. In 1888 he sold
1t to Daniel Lathrop. the Boston pub
Usher. who uses IL as his summer resi-
dence. He has not altered the grounds,
but has kept them in perfect order. Ev-
| cry relic OF Hawthorne is carefully pre-
served. even to the inkstand that he
used in writing the Marble Faun.''
Henry ID. Thoreau. hermit, poet, Iec-
turer. philosopher and worshiper OF ma
ture. was born in Concord In 1917 and
graduated from Harvard in 1897. Hav-
ing no inclination toward a profession.
he learned to manufacture lead pencils.
When he had made one that was an
Improvement on those then in use, he
decided never TO make another, giving
as reason: why should /? j would not
do again what / have done once" And
Immediately he betook him to the study
of nature. In order TO follow this new
| pursuit the more effectually he built
his home in ancient Walden and lived
there alone for over two years. In this
Walden Emerson could walk through
miles OF his own woods. Here was a
deep. well-like pool. mile and a half
| in circumference, encircled by high hills
densely covered with pines and oaks.
On an eminence to the north Thoreau
built himself a house whose cost was
about $50. 1t was weatherproof room
10 by Is feet. with garret. closet. door
and window. two trapdoors In the floor
and a brick chimney at the end.
This was in 1S45, and here he remain
ed continuously from July until the fol-
lowing May, living at an expense OF
about 81 a month. He relied principal
ly upon his bean crop for the sum nec-
essary to supply his wants and devoted
every spare moment to study and writ
ing. His philosophy aimed to prove
the folly of living luxuriously and for
society. Rather than take the time to
raise money for making his journeys
he Travelled on foot and eventually took
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-16

the British came in 1775. Here, in the
large. square house shaded by chest
nuts and pines and adorned by garden
rioting In flowers, this most modest
and gifted writer and deepest thinker
OF the age entertained almost every
person OF note that has ever visited this
country. For one. Frederika Bremen
made long stay, proving herself a
brisk old lady with a most voluble
tongue. Here Margaret Fuller and the
others interested in the success OF The
Dial met for conversation. Thoreau
was daily visitor. ever finding encour-
agement from the master mind. The
Acotts were near neighbors. And here
Mr.. Alcott held his earliest "conversa-
tions." Even old John Brown actually
found moments OF rest in this retreat
and the courage to air his convictions.
Here also the villagers loved to come.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-16

land Concord to warn of this Invasion py
'the flower of the British troops"
Dawes went 20 Lexington by way OF
! Roxbury. Paul Revere was rowed
across the Charles river and took horse
for. the same destination. Both were TO
arouse every house on the way, meet
at Lexington and push on to Concord.
In the main the programme was car
ried out.
Paul Revere was a character, and
our dear Longfellow has sung him into
immortality. He was OF Huguenot de-
scent, which may account for the fire
in his veins. BY turns he was gold
smith. lieutenant of artillery In the
colonial army and copperplate engrav-
er. one of the four then in Ameri-
ca. He engraved the plates, made the
press and printed the bills OF the paper
money ordered by the provincial con-
gress of Massachusetts, Then that
body sent him TO Philadelphia to learn
powder making, and quickly he was
back setting up a mill. Moreover. he
was actively engaged in a certain busi-
ness carried on in Boston harbor un-
der the auspices Of the great tea party
that met to commemorate the passing
OF the stamp act. The business was that
OF tea destroyer. Strange as IL may
seem. the lower the tea sank the high
er arose the spirits OF those engaged In
the business. Each felt himself gain
er with every pound that vanished be-
meath the water; each triumphed In the
knowledge that here was business In
which the losing meant success.
Immediately after this corner I'm tea
destruction Paul Revere was sent to
carry the news to New York and Phil
adelphia. Again, he was sent TO these
cities TO invoke sympathy and co-op-
Grafton when Britain declared the port
OF Boston should be closed. And now
he needs must be called IN to figure at
Lexington and Concord. When the Rev
olution commenced. he became lieuten-
ant colonel In the defense Of Massachu-
setts. After the war he was engaged
In casting church bells and cannon and
built the copper rolling works AT Cam
ton. Mass. now conducted by the Re-
we're Copper company. So much for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-16

This year is the nth since Patriots
bay, April 49, was made legal holiday
n Massachusetts, by the signature OF
Governor Greenhalge I'm 1894 That
|same year there was an exact reproduc-
|tion OF Paul Revere's ride and other
exercises especially COM
OF the engagements at Lex
ngton and Concord by the people all
|along the route from Charlestown
Through Somerville, Medford and Ar
|inston TO "the rude bridge that arched
he flood" where American farmers and
|colonists defied Britain's power In the
Insignia OF a relocated uniform. De-
|,ccndants of the Revolutionary patriots
Look prominent part, Robert w. Size OF
|Medford being the modern Paul Revere.
|and he passed over the exact route OF
his famous predecessor. all the details
pf fact being accurately followed and
depicted.
The quaint old town OF Concord. near
Boston, Is not only famous historically.
but also abounds with "reminiscences OF
IA time not long since when Hawthorne.
Emerson, Thoreau and the Alcotts to-
|yether walked her streets. sought her
woods and glided about her river.
friends in heart and mind. The people
hre called river worshipers, and with
reason. Their Concord river. with its
|lemlock hung banks is a serene JOY
Ia summer and an exhilarating delight
In winter. Yes. boating and skating
bre the principal pursuits.
These are facilitated because many
bf the houses have gardens sloping to
The rivera river so gentle that, as
The chronicler hath IL, 1.-The only bridge
ever carried away within the limits Of
| he town was driven up stream by the
Wind
This dear. classic Concord is 20 miles
from Boston and within seven miles Of
that good old Lexington. We who
have properly conned our United States
history take much pride In Concord
Ind Lexington and hold that the names
hre synonymous with patriotic glory.