Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1874-10-17


attention to them all, and ask our readers
to patronizc them when they purchase in
Cumberland:
Il. H. Shcarcr & Bro. is new firm of en-
terprising young gentlemen who are anx-
ious to build up Il trade on the basis of low
prices for the best goods and accommodate
ing attention to all orders Their adver-
tisement is a comprehensive display of the
goods they can furnish Give them Il call.
Mrs. Farrell is well known as the COntcc-
toner and Baker of Cumberland. She has
supplied many orders from this section
in her line and is still prepared, with in
creased; and increasing facilities, to do so
with satisfaction.
AT 80 Baltimore street j. c. Stubbctield
Il Co., with a spacious, handsome store oC-
cupied by complete and superior stock
of Boots, Shoes, Hats, etc, are amply pre-
pared to supply you with everything
you want in their line at the very lowest
cash prices" Moreover, their advertise
ment instructs us to ask you to 'call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere"
A prince among good fellows is Prof J.
p. Wcisel at 23 Baltimore street, who deals
in Music and Musical Goods of all Kinds
He furnishcs-but read his advertisement,
which tells all about what he has and how
he deals SO that the customer can almost
have his own way Then call, purchase,
exchange or leave volr order
We cannot pass our oldest Cumberland
dvcrtiscrs-Baltzell & Co.,-who have
faithfully kept their attractive sign before
the people through our paper. BY systc-
matte and persistent advertising this firm
has built and sustained one of the largest
trades Ill the county. As heretofore they
still offer unusual bargains to customers
BE sure to see them when you visit Cum
berand
Then there are Messrs Millner.& Smith,
marble dealers, who are doing a good bust
ness and giving satisfaction. Give them a
call, also.
Among our Cuisines locals" Alex King,
jr, of Cumberland, sets forth some induce
ments to purchasers of good store goods
among which is his October Price List. -
Read carefully, and give him a call when
you go to Cumberland, and he will tell you
more about good and cheap goods than he
can put in ten line local"
While buying goods in Cumberland or
sojourning there for any other purpose an
excellent opportunity is there presented to
patronizc Browns Hotel-a tirst-class
house kept by Il former Frostburger.
1t is worthy of supplementary mention
that next week the Fair will be held. Very
many visitors will couple business with
pleasure by using the occasion for purchas-
ing. Don't forget those who have melted
you to call on them.
CATTLE SToLEN.-Joseph Winebrcnncr,
OF this place, was arrested Saturday after
noon last by Constable Evans on the charge
of stealing two head Of cattle from his
father, three from Philip Hanscl and three
from r. NJ. Wllderman and selling them to
Mcssrs. Hanckamp d Lobestein, OF Iona
coming. Upon Il hearing of the case JUS
tice Wei committed him for the action of
the Grand Jury, which is in session. This
action will doubtless result in short,
sharp and decisive" conclusion, as our juries
modern johnny Hook"
APPoINTMENTs-The following names
Il bn tS for 'nn 81 a hlaS
made at the recent session Of the Board OF
County Commissioners, pursuant to the
Act of Assembly OF 1874 chapter 1873, limit
ing the number OF ConstablGs in Allegany
county to one tor each election district-to
serve until their successors are duly APP
pointed and qualified:
No. S-Westernport-John W. Dayton.
9-Barton-llenry Mckenzie.
10-Lonaconing-Ro Dick, il
" 1l-Frostburg-OWe Evans.
" l2-East Frostburg-Thos. W. Neti.
" l3-Mount Savagc-Wm. Findlay.
TEACHERS lNsTITUTE.-A meeting OF
Public School Teachers was held Saturday
last at the Public School Building. Twelve
lCdcHcIS were plCscut HC elSCuSSioilo ''li'i
demonstrations were quite interesting and,
we doubt not, profitable to those Who
live by training young ideas That I'M
expected and knotty questions are sprung
is an argument in favor of these Institutes.
They develop impromptu discussion and
furnish material for subsequent research
and study. Hence we think Institutes
good institutions.
PoLITICAL.-Democratic meetings, to be
addressed by distinguished speakers are
set down as follows:
Mt Savage, Oct 26: Frostburg, Oct 81;
Homecoming, Oct. %; Barton, Oct. 80, and
West ernport, Oct 30--ali at O'clock p, NJ
speakers announced hereafter.
The Republicans give notice of an initial
meeting for the 24th which, it is presumed,
will be held in Cumberland. Beyond this
we have no schedule.
ORPHANS CoURT.-ln the proceedings
of the Orphans Court session, held Tues
day, we note the following:
The last will and testament of William
Bell, late of Allegany county, deceased,
was admitted tn prpbate and record