Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-05-06


fine property. Mr.. Wright will take
possession, he having disposed of his
former residence to VIM. S. Hoblitzell,
Esq.
The Gross and Snyder buildings on
the old Franklin site are going forward
nicely. The foundations have been
completed and the brick work com
menced.
New FIRM AND New PRosPECTs.-
Messers Rogers G. Jones have pur-
chased the Photographic Gallery form
erlv owned by Mr.. George W. Brown,
located on Broadway, with the pur-
pose of continuing the business on a
wider and more enlarged scale. The
extended and wellknown reputation
of Mr.. Rogers as a Photographic Ar
tistic and the numerous excellent
specimens to be seen at their rooms,
attest IN the strongest manner the pos
session of a superior degree Of manip-
ulatiing skill and artistic execution
They make the beautiful re-touched
Photographs, which with their COM
bined breadths of effect, life like ex-
preston, delicacy and freshness OF col
or, artistic handling and softness OF
finish, are not to be surpassed by any.
They request us to say they will be
pleased to wait upon one and all who
will favor them with a call, either to
examine specimens or to have work
executed. Call and see them and "se-
cure the shadow e'er the substance
fades
REPORTS from Frederick yesterday,
through the Ne,rs, state that the Full
ton delegation from Baltimore was adj
mitted.
Messrs. Pugh, Wilkinson and Full
ton, We're elected delegates at large to
Cincinnati.
The electors at large chosen are
Messrs. Urner and Graham.
Messrs. Steiner and Darby were
elected delegates from, and Col. H. J.
johnson. elector for this district.
Mr.. Blaine was warmly endorsed by
the convention and the delegates in
structed to vote for him.
SUDDEN DEATH-Mrs. Emily R.
Dawson, widowed sister of the late
Henry NJ Hutson, Esq, died at the
homestead of the latter on Tuesday
morning, aged 66 years. Mrs. D. had
been i'll about month, but for several
days preceding death was thought to
be improving. A sudden turn in her
disease was observed Monday evening
from which time she sank rapidly until
clock the following morning, when
death ensued as before stated. She
was highly esteemed by all who knew
her, particularly her relatives.
THE Presswants to apologize ? What
for? 1t has been telling facts and
getting people to swear to them, and
all that, and now it comes around and
proposes that if we furnish our "atii-
davit' to the contrary, it will "apolo-
gise' for all the truth it has been
doing out about our press. Really,
the situation gets mixed more and
more. 1t brings forcibly to mind a
reminiscent expression Of an old citizen
of Frostburg-"by the life, boys, We
are not all honest =
ROUND A Fly WHEEL-While run
ming off the outside of this issue Of the
JOURNAL on Wednesday afternoon,
John A. Daley, Of this place, was
caught by the crank of the fly wheel
attached to our power press, and
whirled over twice, heels up. When
released from his unpleasant situation
he was fortunately found unhurt.
John joined in the general laugh which
was held over the ludicrous figure his
heels cut in the atmosphere,
DIssOLUTIoN.-The notice of a CO.
partnership dissolution which appears
in our advertising columns to-day sig
nalizes the close of one of the oldest
and soundcst business associations in
the county. The firm of Lowndes &
Clary has existed nearly fifty years
both members having grown into ripe
old age during that period.
CHANGED.-At the meeting of the
Orion Literary Social, held Thursday
evening, the name Of that organization
was changed to Orion Literary Society.
The Society contemplates early and
choice additions to it's already valu-
Ill