Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1875-08-07

A SupernbuEdancc OF gcntlcncSs Ia'cIy-
in the way of showers.
A large crane was shot on George Creek
near Midland Mines Thursday last by Mr.
Patrick Crecgan.
CLOSED FOR TIE SEAsoN.-Johnson and
Midlothian mines have suspended opera
tons until next spring.
MARRIED. In Cumberland, on Monday,
August 2, 1915, by Rev. f. b. Rattcnspcrg-
or, John Jones and Miss Margaret Williams,
both of Fr0stburg, Md.
THE Coal TRADE.-Thc product Of the
mines of the Cumberland coal region for
1875, to July 81, was $50, 4i412 tons-a
decrease of 55,112.02 tons as compared
with the corresponding period of last year.
VIsIT-Rcv Father Morgan a former
pastor of St Michacls Catholic Church, is
spending this week in Frostburg. lie has
lust returned from California whittier he
has made tour for the benefit of his
health.
MARRIAGE LICENsEs'-Thc following
marriage licenses were issued from the OF
flee of The Clerk of the Circuit Court, dur
ing the week ending August 4:
John H. Hoof and Mary +. Carter.
Thos. McCulloh and Bette l.. Coleman.
George Rank and Elizabeth Schiller.
Henry Tcctcrs and Julia knppCnbcr@cr.
THE funeral of Rev. Father licnricks at
Mt Savage last Saturday was largely at
tended by the clergy and laity of the Cath
Ole Church who participated in the usually
solemn services of such occasions, Rev,
Father O'Sullivan of Wcstcrnport delivered
an eloquent discourse,
A marked instance of Mt. Savage hoapi-
tally was displayed by Edward Manly,
ESQ, who furnished Il free lunch to the
large crowd.
TRANSFERS OF PRorERTY.-Thc record
of real estate transfers tor the week ending
Aug. 4, as filed in the Clerks Office is as
follows:
Agnes Orr to Robert Orr, dover right in
and to two lots located in the town of Lo-
naconing, Md, $500.
james Orr and wife to Robert Orr, all
right, title and interest in tive lots of
ground situated in Homecoming, Nd, $40.
H. G. Shaw and wife to Bridget Murphcy,
lot No 81 on the northwest side of High
street in the town Of Barton. Md, SO
New PAvEMENTS.-David Thomas. ,Io-
ecph Jandorf, Thomas H. Williams, Fred
crick Johnson, Thomas c. Harvey, DougIa@
Percy, DR.. j. w. J. Englar, Hart Bear,
Mrs Walsh, Conrad Lapp, Lutheran Church
and Parsonage, Henry Wagner, c. NJ. Gra
ham and Peter Payne, on Main, and Dr.. j,
r. Gctzcndanncr, John Preston and Jane,
ID. Armstrong, on Broadway have laid, or
arc laying, or preparing to lay, paNcmcntS III
conformity with the requirements OF the or
dinancc recently passed relating thereto.
The improvement already visible is Sui)ici-
cnt to justify the wisdom OF those who lad
the public spirit to project it
THE condition of Main street is not so
favorable to locomotion as it was before
the water bitches were cNcavatcd and the
pipes sprinklcd along on the establishments
like dcmoraliZcd ties on an army-strUct
railroad. Then the disjointcd, brokcn-up
pavemcnts, the dcbris and the red piles of
relay brick, disposed at scmi-occasional
intervals, make up medley of stumbling
blocks more dangerous to the pedestrian
than relic-hunting in Pompcii. Those
pipes should be laid in the. bitches, the en-
bankment thrown in, and then three for
midablc distractions would be removed
with one operation. 1t should be done at
once, too.
THE new buildings are beginning to show
handsomely. The third and last story of
the Odd Fellows Hall is about completed,
making it, all things considered, the most
imposing structure in this section. 1t is the
only thrcc-story editice in town.
Mr.. Thomas c. Iarvey's brick building,
just opposite, is receiving the finishing
touches.
Mr.. II. B. ShatIer's new brick residence
is ready for the plastercrs. The arrange
mcnts and cOnvenicnccs contemplated in
the plan will make it nice, pleasant
dwelling.
Work on Mr.. Nelson Bcall's new brick
dwelling is going forward with dispatch.
The plan is tasteful variation from Frost
burg architecture.
THE horse advertised in thn JoIUE,I nc