Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1903-07-23
MARYLAND STATE NEWS
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MARYLAND pensions John L. Bailey,
Eli Pratt, John Weber, $40 each; minor
OF Joseph +. Cole, $40; Henry Boyer,
Benjamin F. Wachtel, Henry A. De
Kay, Joshua Mitchell. each $I2: Will
liam B. Brant, Robert Jones, William
H. Uphold, Ephraim D. Grimes, John
E. Brown, each So: Charles Wedge.
SEA; James Brown, Henry Burnett, JOS
eph NJ. Davenport, Charles M. Fut.
terer. Thomas Spencer, Joseph S Stull,
James P. Hotcherson, John w. Powell
James II. Cooper each So; Christian
Snauber, Horace L. Shipley. each $I2;
John H. Mcntzer, S.; Charles NJ. Da-
Wis, $40; Jacob r. McCane, $r4; John
Depish, Henry F. Swift. Cyrus Wilson,
John H. Brant, Charles Kane, Nathan
Buchanan, Emanuel Banks. Patrick
MCGOWAN. Moses Mayfeld. James
Meades. Winnfred Hunt, Margaret
Geitz, Emma NJ. M. Mcintyre. each S.
John Moales, Joseph Bruncr, Samuel
G. DOMAIN. each So; John r. Fossett,
Vincent Valentine, each $40; Charles
Baker, John w. Her James Faulkner
each Sc; James Bacon, $la: James
Lindsey, SIS; Samuel Davis. George
Eyster, George w. Reynolds. Basil
Gross, Littleton Massey, William +.
Woodrow. each Sc; Solomon Cottman,
Joseph Cooper, Laura V. Knight. $l2
each; minors of Joseph Brown. $I2;
William J. B. Lohand, Augusta V.
Prcttyman, Mary A. Sp:ccr, each 49,;
Jacob J.. Fink, $40; Henry A. Dawson,
$3.50.
&. J. Cottingham, of Baltimore.
brakeman, fell from his train at Wash.
ngton Junction, on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad and was ground to death
under the wheels OF the steel gondola
car upon which he had been riding, He
was dragged for some distance and
both legs were ground into pulp UP
20 the hips. The train came to a sud
len stop on account OF the front true ks
oi the cars jumping the track, and he
was found crushed to death. 1t was
his second trip as brakeman.
Elder Abraham B. Barnhart OF Ha-
gerstown, left for Denver. Col, to at.
tend a meeting of the Mission Board
Of the German Baptist Brethren
Church. OF which he is a member.
While in Colorado Elder Barnhart will
inspect the irrigated lands in the in.
tercsts oil a number OF Dunkard far
, mers who desire to settle i'll that coun-
try. He will also visit Kansas and Nc
braska.
Theodore Benson has been appoint
ed principal OF the public school at
Boyds, Montgomery county.
E.x-Treasurer c. 2. Castle, OF Prince
George county, has sold his farm, near
laurel to Sylvester Smith, OF Anne
! Arundel county. for $4,000.
The Hagcrstown Printing and Book
binding Company has purchased tn;
Mari property. corner Jonathan anc
Franklin streets. for SIo.25o. and will
erect $4,000 building on the site.
The stockholders OF Mountain Lake
| Park Association elected five director:
O manage tho affairs OF the ASsocia'
ton Tor one year. a. follows: Rev DIR.
Charles w Baldwin, OF Baltimore;
Rev. John NJ Davis. oi Oakland; Hon
George c. SturgiSs. OF Morgantown
! W. Va: Charles w Conner, OF Wheel,
ing. w. Va. and Daniel +. Offutt, O.
Oakland. The board elected Rev. Mr.
BALDWIN. as president; Rev. J. NJ. Da
,is. secretary, and D. L. Offut. treas
urer. Rev. Lewis A. Rudisill. who IVA:
been manager Tor the association Tor
| tho past II years. was continued II
that position. The board purchased &c
shares of the capita! stock OF the asSo'
citation from the heirs OF Rev. Nv
Stone. and will hold it for the bench'
oi the stockholders.
Within fortnight an army OF work
rcu Will begin to run great turroW TO-
water pipe line from the upper sec
| ton ct Cecil county. near ConowlnGo
into Lancaster county. Pennsylvania
| Thi, will be the second extensive opera
ton by the Pennsylvania Railroad thi'
wear. The water will be stored OF
Mars Hill and tapped on to variouf
poiu,S. Pumping stations will be plac
ed at various points along Octararc
creek. from which water will be con
vcvcd TO the reservoir on Mars IN
and supply the railroad company 5
new freight road water by troughH
| along the tracks. to DC taken up by pass
ing engines without stopping. Inc
company may supply water TO large
cities, hut they will supply IT to TAR
mer; who desire it aud who reside
along the route OF the pipe line.
Governor Smith made nc ioIt"W,ne
appointments; Richard +; Redm',eS
JUS ice OF the peace tor the rnnr'h ''.
,rict vi Anne \runiel county; Benam'r
~ Et1cr. deputy game warden tor NJ.
lesany county: William +. Sunp'"r
and {. Malcolm Berry, collector o'
taxes Tor Charles county,
Jacobson |la'', night "thrcr ~, ~
field. who ono nlght ia,' mon'n .n''
aud fatally wounded i.abon H5hmgdo
was given another hearing ool",c ~, ,.
ticc Nheai'nu ard ''ln minute, ~ '",.
at Princess Annc I" WAY inc a.''h -