Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-09-15

Jaoez Mailing, John Powell,
George Fatkin, William Sleeman,
James Drumm, Philip Mcmahon,
Thomas Brown, Patrick Higgins,
Thomas Fatkin, Joseph B. Thomas.
A new jury is summoned and testi-
mony will BE taken on Monday, with
the hope that a satisfactory conclusion
will be reached.
| PoLlrIcAL.-The Republican pri-
naries will be held to-day in the dis
tHcfs enumerated below at the places
name u 73U p. m.
| No 10, Lonaconimg.-Lonaconing
| Cd jhool House.
! No IL, Fro stburg.-C Council Cham
| ber, Main street.
| No. IL, East FSost6urg.-John
John s store, Bowery street.
/ No. Is. East Loaaconang.-Jackson
| Cd School House.
| These primaries are for the selection
OF delegates to the State convention
which meets in Baltimore on the goth
to nominate candidate for comptrol-
Ter.
| The county Democratic executive
ceAmitteee met Thursday and re-
solved to call County convention
iSsI TENDER "a to select delegates to
the State convention to nominate a
candidate for comptroller. The pri-
naries for district delegates to the
chyention will be he'd September %.
| NARROW GUAcE Aon,rExr.-A
train of loaded mine cars on the
Koontz tramway yesterday broke
away from the brakeman. The engi-
rotr, Frederick McAlpine, signalled
the brakeman to jump off, which he
did. Mr. McA. then reversed the en-
glne without effect, the tra;~ having
gained too much Roadway. Finally
Mr.. NcAlpine jumped off; in doing so
|>hls head was struck and badly injured.
One eye was destroyed and the skull
broken 1t was at first thought he
was fatally HURT, but it is now believ-
ed be will recover. The cars were
considerably wrecked; the locomotive
sustained no damage.
FIaE PICTUREs.- A. A. Rogers
exhibits to us two specimen stereoscop-
lc views of Main street, Frostburg,
which, for execution and f.lish, will
match the work of any artist any
where. Mr.. Rogers keeps in the fore
frontof his profession.
PEksoNAL.-Dr. G. w. Benson, of
Balti more, is the guest of his brother
in-laV, DR.. j, W. J. Englar. The doc
tor IS the discoverer OF chemical
comb nation of great medical value in
the Treatment of nervous diseases.
MdRKINGMENs PARTY meetings are
ANNOUNCED for this evening at Odd
feiloFs' Opera House, Frostburg, and
Rech&bite Hall, Homecoming. Allcit-
liens friendly to the cause are invited.
The new M. E. Church at Ellerslie,
n this county, is completed and will
be Dedicated tomorrow. Rev. W. S.
Edwards, d. d., of Cumberland, will
preach the dedicatory sermon.
BUSINESS CHANGE.-William We'll
ton, recently employed in J. M. Stan
dish & Co.'s store, is travelling for w.
H. Minor & Co., mustard, spice and
coffee grocers, of Baltimore.
BRpIN was in town Tuesday even
ing. He edited the folks great deal
but carried away very little money.
Like the New York Circus, Bruin
doesn't advertise.
TnE JOURNAL is delayed this week
beyond the usual hour by rush of
matter on press day. Come early in
the week, friends, and come often.
The ladies and gentlemen of the
Orion held another of their pleasant
hops at Mr.. c. H. Hamill's residence
t9uesdAy evening.
LEG BRoKEN.-George Schaidt, a
miner had leg broken by fall of
coal in one of the Homecoming mines
yesterday.
The A. M. E. Church congregation
will worship tomorrow in the grove
aear TIE old graveyard.
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