Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1875-05-22

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Frostburg, May 22- 1873.
THE Press says it meant through to the
coal" etc. Too thin
THE pressure of other communications
compels us again to defer the continuation
of prison Life"
NEW SToRE.-The west room Of Bealls
block is being fitted mp for mercantile use
by VIM H. Koch, Esq.
Dust The drouth and Eind OF the last
several DAYS have raised il. Sore eyes are
nearly as plentiful as propositions in Iona
coming editorial
Mr. Philip Wolf Of this place has had his
house and foundation elevated. Mr.. John
T. Dawson is now attaching handsome
vcranda and panel weather boarding.
The Meycrsdalc Independent makes fire.
quent mention of former Frostbufger,
Eli Wincland, from which we infer Eli is
doing well, of which we are pleased to make
n note.
GREAT success attended the opcnins Of
Henry Rehs' Beer Garden at Westcrnport
last Monday. The occasion closed with
grand Ball in which seventy couples par
ticipated.
HEAVY WoRK.-Our cnterprising mcr-
chant, Marx Wineland, Esq, shipped from
his down town store on Monday and Tues
day of this week, seventeen two-horsc wag-
on loads of merchandise
RETURNED A. Z. Hitchins, of
iIitchins Brothers & Shatier, returned from
the east few days since after purchasing a
fine stock of goods. OF course lheir store
puts on its most attractive LOOK.
CAsn.--The tendency 10 do business rig
idly on this basis gains ground. 1t is the
soundest safest, quickest, cheapest plan of
closing commercial transactions. We want
to chronicle its further growth in opr midst
from time to time.
SHoT-Mr. James T. Brady planted a
pistol ball in the roof of j. N. Largcnt's
mouth a few days since during row in
Homecoming . Largent will recover. The
circumstances seem to have called the pub
lie sympathy to Mr.. Brady
PREACHING at the English Baptist
NG,lurch Sunday morning at 10s o'clock by
the pastor, Rev. j. Il. Bradford. SAbject-
The unparalleled grace of ..csus The pub
lie cordially invited to attend. After the
services the Communicp will be admins
tered
THE Odd Fellows Hall is in The hands of
quite large number of bricklaycrs who
are Vigorously running UP the walls, The
lower tier of window and door frames are
already in position. 1t con .cmplated to
complete the brick work by The latter part
of July.
MINING CASUALTY In Blaen Avon mine
on Tuesday Mr.. William Leesc was caught
under fall of breast coal MASKING his right
arm AMI SllliI vi IFS anu cutting iiS
def, side of his head very severely Forum
atcly, lis injuries are external, and no fears
ara entertained of serious results.
LECI Urea rich entertainment vas
given at the English Baptist Church Mon
dry evening IN the Lecture, entitled ice in
the Pulpit" by Rev, 0. T, Flippo The
lecturer was very happy in getting oft his
pungent hits, and the audience duly apprc-
ciated them by conaant mcrrimcnt.
THE cheering influence of good pay"
was felt on all sides last Saturday. Al the
tradcsmen did thriving business This
was the first for MANY months and, as a
smack Of old times, WAS gratefully well
,eorf.ed. With the present rate of work, the
next will he still better. And there will be
room for further improvement.
Hurt ON THE RAII.-On Saturday last
achld two years of age, of the name of Ward,
son of Mr.. George Ward, engineer on the
second di, sion of the B. so. Railroad,
was struck by Il passing feisht train while
crawling from under Reils' wharf, on the G.
4 p, Railsqaq at AYesternport. The in;
juries sustained were quite severe, but DR..
Hale, his attending surgeon, was at last ac-
counts, quite hopeful of his recovery.
LITERARY SoCIETY.-EXecutve Com
mittee's report for May ssth, with assign
McntS
Essay-J. b. Oder.
Select Declamdtioa-G M. Perdew.
Select Reading-'os. Byrnes.
ResOlrcd-That Maryland has the most
honorable record Of all the States 80
-4frm0tirs-R. Anthony, p w. Taylor.
Ntgatiro-J A. Smith, r. r. Sanner
SAD DEATH-J. Stewart Steger, seven
years of age, and son of John r. Stegcr of
Piedmont, was run over last Saturday b; a
freight train At that place. His left leg was
frightfully mutiated from his body to the
foot, and left arm terribly mangled. DEATH
ensued in ten hours His funeral on Sun
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