Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1872-03-02

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No 10. Henry Williamson.
No II, Thomas Brown :
No Is, William III. Hal
No. 49, Henry Hanekanp.
"New appointments
Full line Of Letter Paper and Envelopes
at the Post Office. Prices low.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE. Early on Mon
day morning last the store, occupied
by JoHN NAvIN, in Westernport, was
discovered to be in flames The cry
Of FIRE resounded through the town,
and the citizens at once repaired to the
scene to battle with the now raging
condagration. Two or three adjacent
buildings took fire from the burning
store, and from these others, until five
houses were totally consumed, By the
ut.oaat energy and promptltude Of the
citizen, the destruction WAS confined
10 this Eun.acr, as, q. ono time, the
burning Of The town seemed imminent.
tt. building in which the store Wa
situate and two others, belonging to
Ms. i1vGEEs, Of Westernport, a shoe
store, kept by EUGIEs & LEADEEa.
and Il house owned by JAMES MAGER.
were burned entailing a total loss Of
near $500, insurance 1890. Be-
sides Ills, NJ NAvlN's loss in goods
vas ;1a1r 5000, insurance 50 600
We@ternpo.t is represented as with
cat s. ::re engine, &c, else the destruc-
ton p-ight have been earlier stayed
THIS furnishes another pungent argu-
ment for the provision, in every town,
Of adequate fire equipments.
Little Fayosite' Cigar---only 5 cents
JOIN llrTcnTNs s the sole AGENT for the
.ai, o, dis Cigar i'll Fros;iurg. NO
The following Circular Was recently
Issued from the 7. O. Department
10 Postmasters
Owing to the rapid Increase in the
nails and the establishment Of rnaay
new Post Offices throughout the coun- !
try. this Department finds it necessa-
". in order to facilitate the distribu- |
ton and to secure a speedy transmits
ficn Of the heavy mails now passing,
particularly over the trunk lines Of |
to request Of the public that
n all cases the name of the County,
ss ws!i az the Post Office and &aie,
be superscribed upon letters, c;rcu-
'.rs, newspapers, and other matter t,
os forwarded by mail
J. A. J. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General. |,
If you wsnt cheap Goods, call at the
Post Office. I am selling off my entire
ssook at cast c. H. WALKER.
The office of the Cumberland Daily
.''t.ss has recently been removed from the
Postofficc Building, on Centre street, to
No. 81, Baltimore Street, where, in adli-
ion to q more public location, in more
rooms, the proprietors lave in
,rsased their publishing facil ties by put
ing in Cottrell and Babcock Press and
. Baxter steam engine.
The Ners is the most val able daily we
'eccive, arriving in Frostburg nearly TWEEN
y-four hours before all others. Besides
containing the latest dispatches, it las
prompt correspondents in many of the adj
AGENT towns, making ii at once useful
news and local paper-one best suited to
he wants of daily-readers in this section.
The energy and enterprise of the propri-
tors, Messrs. JOHNSON & CHARLES, de-
crve encouragement.
Their accommodating agent for this place
Ifr. LEVI b. PORTER. will receive subscrip-
ions and transact other business for them.
Clothing must be said at the New York
Ilothng House. Main Street, Frostburg.
10 Suits of Mems Clothes to be sold for
50 so each at that Cheap Store"
C. BALTzELL s. Co.
The Baltimore Conference of the
VI. E. Church, met in Baltimore on
Wednesday, Bishop Simpson, pre-
iding. .
At Pottsville, on Friday, there was
meeting of the committees Of the
'oal Operators and W. B. A, and
he average prices of coal for the last
month to date, was $3.50 $40. The
oasis wages to be paid is on $3.50 per
on for miners, and 1910 for laborers ,