Catoctin Clarion from Mechanicstown, Maryland • 2

(JaTOCTIN (JIARION. CHAS. E. CASSELL. Editor and Publisher.

Thursday, Mob. 3, 1904. Sewspapcr Law Decisions. 1. Anypeison who ttke.

a paper regularly from directed to hit name aniner's or wheth has subscribed or responsible for the payment. If any person orders his paper discontinued he or the mutt pay all the arrearages or the publisher may continue to tend it until payment is made and ollect the whole amount, whether the paper it taken from the office or not. Mopaper will be discontinued until paid up. Wuahliiieton Letter. (Fuom Our Regular Corrkipondknt.) Saturday, Februaiy 27, 1904.

The Agricultural appropriation bill did not get through the Senate without opposition, although it calls for only $6,000,000,000, while the Army and Navy bilU for $75,000,000 and $96,000,000, respectively. Senator Bai ley wished that we could get back to the times when it was expected that the people would support the government instead of having the government support the people. He said, extravagant nation can no more escape becoming a corrupt nation than a spendthrift can escape becoming a Washington Correspondence. Tragedy Averted. in the nick of time our little hoy was saved'' writes Mrs W.Watkins of Pleasant City, Ohio.

had played sad havoc with him and a terrible cough set in besides. Doctors treated him, but he grew worse every day. At length we tried Dr. New Discovery for Consumption, and our darling was saved. He's now sound, and well." Everybody ought to know', the only sure cure for Coughs, Colds and all Lung diseases.

Guaranteed by Dr. Waters, druggist. Price 50c and sl. Trial bottles free. There is a National Convention of now in session here.

They are discussing building materials with great earnestness and went to Baltimore yesterday to examine the effect of fire on iron and the different kinds of etooe. Of all building materials brick and iron stand a conflagration best, probably because they are both born of fire. There is more than one national convention in session in Washington every day in the year. Washington Correspondence. Cause Pneumonia.

One of the most remarkable cases of a cold, deep seated on the lungs, causing pneumonia, is that of Mrs. Gertrude E. Fenner, Marion, who waa entirely cured by the use of One Minute Cough Cure. She says: "The coughing and straining so weakened me that I ran down in weight from 148 to 92 lbs. I tried a number of remedies to no aval' until I used One Minute Cough Cure Four bottles of this wonderful remedy cured me entirely of the cough, etreng thened my lungs and restored me to my normal weight, health and Sold by Dr.

Waters. Gen. Grosvenor said to your correa pondent yesterday guess that Japan will be ahead a year from now if the little Japs will stand up and fight white men, man for man. That is the conundrum. If they will easily give way, retreat and quit, in short, if they are infeiior to white men in staving qualities they are whipped before they begin.

I know. Thtir valor on an open field has yet to be demonstrated." Washington Correspondence. More Kioto. Disturbances of strikers arc not nearly as grays as an individual disorder of the system. Overwork, loss of sleep, nervous tension will be followed by utter collapse, unless a reliable remedy is immediately employed.

There's nothing so efficient to cure disorders of the Liyer or Kidneys as Electric Bitters. It's a wonderful tonic, and eflective nervine and the greatest all around medicine for run down systems. It dispels Neryonsness, Rheumatism and Neuralgia and expels Malaria germs. Only 50c. and satisfaction guaranteed by Dr.

Waters. The Senate has ratified the canal treaty and the President has signed it, but the Colombian government has sued the French Panama canal company and while that suit is pending it will be impossible for this government to obtain a clear title to the property. So it cannot pay out a dollar. Thus the whole business is suspended for an indefinite season. For how long Nobody knows.

The Circumlocution Office has got it. Washington Correspondence. Happy, Iletililiy Children, Any child can take Little Early Risers with perfect safety. They are harm Jess, never gripe or sicken, and yet they are so certain in results that robust constitutions requiring drastic are never disappointed. They cannot fail to perfoim their mission and everv one who uses DeWiU's Little Early Risers prefer them to all Other pills.

They cure billiousnoss. Sold by Dr. Waters. Working Overt I mo. Eight hour laws are ignored by those tireless, little Dr.

King's New Life Pills. Millions are always at work, night and day, curing Indigestion, Billiousness, Constipation, Sick Headache and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troubleg. Eaev, pleasant, safe, Only 250 at Waters' drug store. 1 Do Ton Want Strength? If you want to increase your strength you must add to and not take from the physical. In other words, the food that you eat must be digested, assimilated and appropriated by the nerves, blood and tissues before being expelled from intestines.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure adds to the physical. It gives strength to and builds up strength in the human system. It is pleasant to the taste and palatable, and the only combination of digestants that will digest the food and enable the system to appropriate all of its health and strength giving qualities. Sold by Dr. Waters.

It Waved Leg. P. A. Danforth of LaQrange. Gu.

suffered for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg; but writes that Arnica Salye wholly cured it in five days, For Ulcers, Wounds, Piles, it is the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold by Dr. Waters.

Additional Locals, The peach crop pessimist finds his due to the persistent cold bolding back the fruit buds. Letter to chaw. H. Osier. Thurmont, Md.

Dear Sir: Mr Avery, Delhi, had tw houses exactly alike, and painted them: one Devoe lead and zinc; the other barytes and zinc. He paid same price for both paints. He used six gallons of lead-aud zinc, 12 gallons barytes-and zinc. He paid $lB lor painting lead and for painting barytes and zinc. The total cost of the lend and zinc job was $27; the total cost of the barytes aud zinc job was $54.

He know he was buying barytes; tha dealer told him that paint was as good Devoe. A fair example of how it generally comes out, when you buy just as Better go by the name: the name; aud the name Is Devoe. Yours truly Dkvok Co 60 New York January Very ('old. The Climate aud Crop Service report shows January to have been an exceptionally cold month, being 5.7 degrees below the normal for the entire territory of Maryland and Delaware and 6.1 degrees at Mt. St College, the monthly mean at the latter place being 34.

The mean maximum temperature for every day in the month was below the freezing point, or 315 while the mean minimum was 16.4. It was below zero twice, on the sth and 10th, zero on the 6th and but 4 above on the HJ and 28ib. The lowest recorded in the State was at Qrantsville on the sth; the highest was 04 at Charlotte Hall on the 23d. The month was slightly dry in the entire Slate, 253 inches rainfall or 0.6 below normal; at Mt. St.

it was 0.79 above nor mul On the 3d the thermometer fell 53 de grees, from 45 above to 8 below, at Oakland. On the Blb snow fell at Deer Park, Western port, Chewsville, Frederick, Val ley, Baltimore, Annapolis, Cambridge and Milford, Delaware, or over Hie entire two states. Snow tell on every day except Ihe 4th, 6th, lOib, 21st, 25th and 271h, at some point in the State The Name Hitch Hazel. The name Witch Hazel is much abu sed, E. C.

DeWitt Chicago, are the inventors of the original and only genuine Witch Hazel Salve. A certain cure for Cuts. Burns, Bruises, Eczema. Tetter, Piles, etc. There are many counterfeits of this salve some of which are dangerous, while they are all worthless.

In buying Witch Hazel Salve see that the name E. C. DeWitt Chi cago, is on the box and a cure is certain. Sold by Dr. Waters.

Notice to rp HIS Is to give notice that the subscribers JL Frank It Marlin, Mary O. Mon Ison and M. Catherine Gilbert, hath obtained from the Court of Frederick county, letters of Administration on the estate of SAMUEL J. MARTIN, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate ot the said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same with the voucher thereof legallyauthculicaled to the subscriber on or before August lOtli, 1904, they may otherwise be excluded from all benefit of said estate.

All persons Indebted to said estate are hereby warned to make immediate payment. Given under our hand this 27th day of January, 1904. Frank R. Marlin, Marv Q. Morrison, Catherine Gilbert, feb 4 Administrators.

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This volume shows by a five color map the location of p'nnts, ore lands, railroad and steamship lines, and gives olllcial statements of earnings, distribution of capital, division of securities, incorporation certificate, lull text of bylaws, complete legal digest of morl gages, corrected to October, 1903. Price $5 Net, to accompany each order. FOR HALE ONLY BY DOW, JONES 44 Brotwl M-, New York. The oldest News Agency of Wall Htreet, aud Publisher of The Wall Street Journal. INV ESTORS 'kkXd'tHE-138 6m Wall Street Journal.

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E. BLACK. ($7,500 Cash Contest he easrmrars Great New Offer Upon Receipts of Cotton at All United States Ports From September Ist, 1903, to May Ist, 1904, Both Inclusive. Contest Opened Jan. 18th, 1904, Closes April 20th, 1904.

DIVISION OF PRIZES. For tho exact, or tha nearest to the exact, estimate of the total number of Bales of Cotton received at all United States ports from September Ist, 1003, to Way Ist, 1904, both Inclusive 2 600.00 For the next nearest estimate jOUU.ou a For the next nearest estimate oUO.uu For the 0 next nearest estimate, $90.00 each Inann For the 10 next nearest estimates, 12.00 each For tho 20 next nearest estimates, 10.00 each For tho OO next nearest estimates, 0.00 each uu a For the 100 next nearest estimates, 3.00 each 300.00 5,000.00 8 Additional Offers for Best Estimates TWO GRAND CONSOLATION OFFERS. Made Durlna: Different Periods distribution among of the Contest. those estimates (not taking any of ES For convenience the time of the con- tho above 188 prizes) coming within test is divided into estimates received 500 bales either way of tho exact by The Constitution during four pe- figures 1,000.00 rlods first period covering from tho beginning of contest to February Second distribution among 10, 1904; second period, from Febru- thoge (not taking any of ary 10 to March 1, 1904; third period, ml not March 1 to 20; fourth period, March above 188 prizes and not 20 to April 20, 1904. We will give ing the first consolation ofter) comthe best estimate received during ing within 1,000 bales either way each period (in addition to whatever of th 6 exact figures 1,000 OO other prize it may take, or if it tako no prize at all), the sum of $125.00.

Grand Total $7,500 OO Conditions of Sending Estimates in This Port Receipts Contest. Subject to the usual conditions, as stated regularly In Tho Constitution each week, the contest i Is now on. Attention is called to the following summary of conditions: 1. Send SI.OO for The Weekly Constitution one year and with it ONE EoT MATE the content. 2.

Send 50 cents for The Sunny South one year and with it O-NL Lb. IMA IK in the contest. 3 Send $1.25 for The Weekly Constitution and Sunny South both one year, and send TV. ITIMATES in the is. one estimate for The Constitution and another for 4 Send 50 cents for ONE ESTIMATE alone in the contest IF WU DO KOI WANT A SUE SCRIPTIO.m.

Such a remittance merely pays for the rlvll FoVfVFRY make a number of estimates on this basis, you may send THREE ESItMAt KS FOR for warded a the same time estimates are sent. If as many as ton estimates are received at the same time without subscriptions, the sender may forward them with only 00 11 RE- 1 ferod for only ten estimates in one order. A postal card receipt will bo sent for ALL E. I MAI mnvirn WITHOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS. Where subscriptions are ordered, THE ARRIVAL OF THE PA AN THAT YOUR ESTIMATE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CAREFULLY ftn( the estimate must come In envelope every time.

The estimate, the money and the subscription go together. THIS R1 LL IS 1 Jbl Secretary Hester Figures Covering the Period of the Contest. I total port receipts. bales IH cotton crop. 3 from let September to Mt Mav (inclusive) Tliita in merely for your infprmiuion and is of fol'inviiiK rear.

The period covered by not the subject of this present contest. It is COTTON SEASON. contest. given only as an additional aid to an intolli- I gout estimated. 1807-98 0,333,802 11,199,994 898-99 7,903,45: 11,274,840 i 899-00 0,843.134 1 0,383.422 000-OI 6,340,31 2 0,436,416 7 218,179 10,680,680 902-03 7.378 62 7 10,727,559 The figures above are certified by Secretary Henry G.

Hester, of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, who will 8 furnish the otllcial liguros to decide this contest. Address AM Ordersto THE ATLANTA WESTERN Kid. RAILROAD. MAIN LINE AND CONNECTIONS Kelieilule in elleei Oe(, 11,1903. Trulns Going IVeni, Stations a u.

am. m. illlinoic 4 8(i 8 2 4 15, Ardi.g'ou i 8 in Glyiulon 511 917 Westminster 540 53 554 New Windsor i 558 10 08 (I 00 Union Hriclge 000 1017 0 18, vibe 007 10 25 037 Rocky Hi'lgc 10 00 087 Tunnnonl 025 10 47 047 053 1118 715 lliglifield 053 11 15 710 Eilgeiliont 703 11 81 781 -mil lisl'ir 710 11 38 730 Hagerstown 7 30 ll'7 800 TraiiiM i.mK Stations a m. i 1 I m. a m.

Lv IlagersloWU 7 0.3 413 Sniiilislmrg 727 831 433 Kilgi'inont 7 85; 2 41, 4 40, lliglifield 75n 3 501 4 53j Blue Ridge 733 2 58! 458 Tliuimonl 810 3 21: 517 Rocky Ridge 820 8 311 520 Bruetvllle 837 841 5 Union Bridge 845 355 545 New Windsor 834 4 04: 5 53: Westminster 9 09' 420 007 Olyndon 914 4 531 0 36, Ar Baltimore 10 811 537 7 17, Daily. All others daily except Sunday. EMMITSBURQ R. Tnins East leave Emmitsbnrg daily, except Sundays, at 7 50 and 0 65 a. and 2.55 and 4 50 arriving al Rocky Ridge at 820 and 1025 a in and 3.25 and 6.20 in.

Trains west leave Rocky Ridge daily, except Sundays, 8 20 anil 10.8(1 a. m. mid 3 81 and 0 37 in arriving at Einmitsbui'g 8.50 and 11.05 a. in. and 4 01 and 7 07 p.

in, FREDERICK DV. P. (Daily except Sunday lor Frederick leave Brucevill al 8 38. 930 and 10.40 a. in.

and 445 and 0. 30 p. in. Trains for Taneytown, Liti lesion aml Columbia leave Brueeville 1) 47 a. m.

and 3 45 p. in. B. H. GRISWOLD, F.

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