Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1905-07-13
MARYLAND STATE NEWS
Condensed Late Dispatches Boiled Down
for Rapid Reading.

Joshua E.ckstein, wealthy farmer of
Chcwsville district, while sitting in a
,hair at his home, died suddenly of heart
disease and dropsy, aged GO years. A
widow and five children survive.
Mr. David +. Dick, who is deputy
surveyor of customs at Baltimore. has
entered the contest in AlIcgany county
for the Republican State Senatorial
domination, He was State Senator from
1906 to 1000.
Timothy Kady, aged s., a brakeman
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. was
thrown from his train in Cumberland
and instantly killed.
Strenuous efforts are being made to
induce the Western Maryland Railroad
Company to locate the proposed car
shops in IIagerstown
Prof. w. p. Wachtcr, of Booncboro
Washington county, was wardcd a schol-
1rship i'll Princeton University by thc
faculty Of Roanoke College, Salem, Va
Col. Buchanan Schlcy OF ITagcrstown
sent $50 to the Catoctin families which
lost relatives in the recent Western
Maryland railroad wreck, near Patap-
sco
Mr. James Davis, wcll-known farmer
dem, which MAJ, cost him hi, life Crows
had been rot;nr his ran,alo,nc, and he
drtrrm;n,d to hrr,k nm ,hr;r nest, and
xiii the vor,nc ones around his farm. He
climbed to the top Of 5o-foot pine tree
and in an rndroyor IA reach ont for
nest, his foot sI;nnrd and he fell TO the
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II the northern suburb OF Hancock drrW,
III immense crowd It was coldUT'cu
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20 na;s If !, ALLEGED thcy rc,pondcd
with \ yoIlev of ,tones Green wa,
struck on fine head and knocked from
his vehicle, and was then set upon and
beaten. 1t is believed that he was placed
n his buggy bv his a,,aiIants When
lc reached his home he was unconscious.
md has not yet recovered sufficiently to
.nablc him to give an accurate account
If what occurred. He sustained pain
'ul and dangerou, scalp wound and was
BADLY bruised about the face His con
lltion is regarded as serious.
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,nnnty Cormi.,;nncr, to aopr1oriate
g,;ooo Of the money received from the
,aic oi ,hr ro,n,y', in,erc,, IN tine WASH
notion county br,nrh of the Baltimore
,nL Gb;, Railrn,L for fine erection Of a
.,a,. I;rL .,.h,,l hri1d;np Thc location
II the present high school building Is
highly unsatisfactory, Many OF the Pu-
pills are required to cross railroad track;
to reach the building. The School Board
own, a vacant lot on Washington Square
and believes that for $4,000 suitable
high school building can be erected. The
other school buildings in lIagcrstown
are overcrowdcd and ii is believed new