Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1903-08-06
MARYLAND STATE NEWS
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Fannie Hicks, Sarah l.. Baker, Sarah
c. Davis, each So; minors OF James r.
Messick, $I2; Jacob Rayncr, $Io; Fred
srick Dorsey, So; Samuel J. Barton,
$40; Isaiah Hammond, Jonas E, Beach
Icy, each So Ella Butler, So; Geofgl'
,nna Alls,,p, So.
Howe Tottcn, of Washington, was at,
tackled by two large Great Dane dog.
and had his right wrist badly crushed
and fingers of the left hand badly LAGER
,ted. The dogs were at the summer
residence of Mr.. Totten's mother at
Windcrbourne, at Boyds. They were
lighting and turned on him when he in
:crposcd to separate them. re Is
president of the AntiRustlng. flpe
Company, of Pittsburg, where he re-
sides in winter. His condition, while
not serious, is causing anxiety among
lis friends.
The Eks have begun the erection OF
hall in Hagerstown to cost $4,000
Prof Frank B. Stouffcr and Harry
y. Kountz, of Hagcrstown, have gone
on a tour OF Mexico.
The Hockman-Grubcr Bookblndery
and Box Factory was slightly damasco
w fire in HagcrStown. ,
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Drought 10 carloads of Sunday eXcur'
,jonists from Washington to Hagcrs'
.own, Pen Mar and Gettysburg
August II, II. 10 and ID arc tne
dates for the fair at Pocomokc City
this year.
A party representing the Bureau OF
Forestry at Washington, ID. e., IS max
ing a survey OF the timber remaining
uncut in Worcester county.
The BARRIERS OF Salisbury arc organ
izing to regulate prices and closing
hours. They want to increase the
price OF a shave.
Robert Mcckins, waterman OF An
napu,is, was drowned i'll the Severn
river off Chink Point, about a mile
from Bay Ridge. He left Annapolis
alone about 5 o'clock to 60 fishing. A
lew hours later his boat was found
drifting between two mudscowS used
to dredpe the river channel. His head
and shoulders were overheard, al
though his feet were still in tho boat
having been caught under one ot the
seats. He was subject TO cpilcpt'c MS,
and it is supposed that his drowning
was the result OF one OF these.
Among the amounts paid by tina
Wabash Railroad for rights OF way i'll
the vicinity OF Hancock. Washington
county, are the following: Sallic W
Scayolt & Sons, 20 IL acres along the
Chesapeake and Ohio canal, $3.50;
Mary A. C.. and George X. pclton. o.
acres. SI225; Abraham Ditto, II -
acres, 5000; Leonard lrumpower
10 IL acres, $500.
Prof. Clinton Moore declined the APP
pointmcnt as principal OF the public
school at Kcnsington and has &C.
ccp,,d the priNcipalship OF the school
p. Poolcs Track. Montgomery county
lie was formerly principal OF the
Erookevillc academy. Miss Wcllmorc
has been appointed principal ot the
school a, Linden, Montgomery county
Jacob Hose was arrested in Hagcrs-
town and lodged in Jail on charges pre-
icrrcd by the mother OF Ruby CLANCY
a girl under 70 years OF arc. he glrl
mother. Mrs. Louisa CLANCY, sW"r"
out the warrant Tor the arrest OF young
Hose, who is about - years Old.
Prof. l.. !. Smyth has been appoint
cd principal OF ChcStcrtoWn Pubic
School
|, i, proposed to establish a passccn-
ger depot outside the corporation line
oi Mountain Lake Park, SO that Bal
,imorc and Ohio passenger trains may
stop on Sunday with passengers.
Mrs. Catherine Siplcr, vile OF Dame
SiG'cr, at HmthNhurH' NaN,l'hSton,
county HcH al TN, NOM, Jr, ", ', ,aeJ T.,
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