Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1875-09-18


of the sun, at 6 ociock IA min. in the morn
ing. Visible here. The sun viii rise
cclipscd, and ends at O'Clock 10 min.
WITH our pavcmcn,s torn up and the
water bitches cxcavatcd, portions of our
streets look as though huge lightning
stroke had plowcd them. Folks say how
I ever, il can't be helped. Besides, there's
enough new pavcmcnts to compensate for
the inconvenience.
TRANSFERS or PKorERTY-Thc record
of real estate transfers for the week ending
. Sept. IS, as filed in the Clerks office is as
Allows; a.as
- Mcbride and Gleason TO James y. Craig,
lease of lot of ground in al'cgany county,
called The Brothers" for 80 years at Sis
J in half yearly payments.
Daniel c. Bruce and Nathan 5. Frost,
trustees to Henry Taylor lots No. |, ,, B.
4, ) and of block -, of Frosts' heirs addi-
ton Frostburg, $50.
The Temperance Lectures, delivered
Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Meth
odist and Lutheran churches, respectively,
were well attended Rcy Mr. Coombc is a
ready, ibfcible speaker, and puts forward a
strong argument in support of Local OPP
ton. He discusses the Temperance prob
lem from modern standpoints and suggests
rational solutions. He asserts that the
control Of the matter is wholly within the
scope of the ballot, and, if he may I've he
I, u, La,
last battle
THE Knights of Pytlas Pic Mic next
Thursday promises to be an interesting
OCCASION The various committees arc per-
fccting the arrangements and making pro
vision for 4 large turn-0ti; both of visiting
Lodges and their friends and OR own
Lodge and the people generally. BESIDES
grca, variety of :mlIsrmcnts several clio
Iucnt speakers will deliver addresses All
that is needed TO make il an occasion of un-
surpassed interest is fair day and III" zen
rro,s cooperation o. the people IN aiding
the Lodge 10 provide for its gocsis
MARRIAGE L1CENCas-Thc following
marriage licences were issued from the
Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court,
during the week ending September -:
Charles j. Brady and Sallic \. Grimm
ger.
John Fisher and Mary Kocgcl.
Henry +. G. llcckcrts and Martha +.
Mckenzie.
jefferson Kcycs and Isabella NJ Barnes,
Jacob LatIcrly and Catharinc Myers,
John T. Lewis and Margaret b. Thomas
j. w Magill and Ann +. Madden.
John Rephorn and Mary lIorchl,r.
Geo. w. Williams and Rcbcca J. Streets.
A SHOCKING ACCDENT-AboutS six o.
clock Tuesday morning, Nth inst, Milton
Wachter, a brakeman on the Cumberland
and. Pennsylvania Railroad was instantly
Killed in the depot yard at this place. He
had set a switch to let an engine out and
stepped back upon a side track without Oh
serving train of loaded hoppcrs moving
down toward him, when he was struck,
thrown forward and run over, the wheels
wholly sevcring his head from his body
His remains were at once taken charge of
by Mr.. G. Berkcbilc, agent, and forwarded
to his late home in Frederick county, Nd
In dressing it was found his shoulder was
broken and the body considerably bruised
and scratched. Wachtcrwas about twenty
two years of age and unmarried
DIED-At her residence in Frostburg,
Saturday evening last, 18th inst, between
10 and II O'Clock, Mrs. Alice Richardson,
wife of Mr.. George Richardson, ST., aged
As years. Mrs. Richardson was an cxcm-
plary member of the NJ. Z. Church for
many years, and a lady of many ami;,bc
traits of character. Her sudden death has
plunged an estimablc family into deep
grief
On Tuesday morning, 18th inst, at her
residence, Frostburg, Mrs Christina Sonncn-
burg, wife of Nh Lewis Sonnenbur~. aged 1S
years, 6 months and days. She was a
consistent member ofthe Reformed Church.
and highly esteemed by Il large number of
acquaintancessand friends Her untimely
death is deeply lamcntcd and attracts gcncr-
al sympathy.
RELIGIOUS. SERvICES.-Thc Rev. L. b.
Raffensperger of Cumberland, will preach in
the Presbyterian Church, on Broadway, to-
morrow morning and evening. Service at
1Oi and o'clock. All are invited to at
tend.
The third Quarterly Meeting for Frost
burg Station, NJ. E. Church, South, will
commence at Grace Chapel, FIR stburg Sat
urday evening, 25th inst, at y o'clock.
PREACHING also Sunday morning and even
ing, 10Th inst, at the usual hours. The pre-
siding elder, Rev, p. II. Whisncr will Of
fciate. The meeting will continue every
evening during the week.
An extensive Woods Meeting will he held
tomorrow Sunday, 10Th inst) between
Borden Shaft and Woodland on the old
ground. Rev. G. W Cooper, presiding el.
der, will preach. All persons Invited to
attend,