Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-09-08

win casua! gllmpSes OF violet eyes
Beneath her deep folded veil.
WET WEATHER-A steady rain
has been falling for several days past.
Our people unite with the Frostburg
Water Company in thanksgiving.
MAN KILLED.-C. & P. r. r. loco
motive, No "a, ran over and killed
John Durkin at Homecoming yeste1-
day. We have been unable to learn
further particulars.
BAD BUSINESS. Tuesday night Mr..
G. Berkebiles wagon, standing in the
alley near his residence, was robbed
of nuts off the wheels, several bolts
and wrench. Several other wagons
in the neighborhood were served the
same way, to the great inconvenience
Of the owners. No clue to the per-
petrators.
The New YORK Circus put in an
appearance Tuesday, as per announce
ment, and attracted q small crowd.
1t was too poor to adyertise, or even
pay it's road tolls. At Cumberland
the day following an employee gave.
the company considerable trouble by
levying on some Of its best stock fol
back wages.
PRIVATE SCHooL.-Mlss A r. Hart
zell announces elseW here the estab-
lishment OF a private school Je5in-
ming on the 18th inst. at some place
to be named next week Mis- II is
we'll known as q successful teacher
and those desa3us 0. ottanng t4e
advantages Of a private school cannot
dc better than patron;zs her.
DEPUTY NosrMAslLG.-Iho retire.
ment of Nj George K Walker from
the Post Oftivs as noted lasy week, De-
casions vacancy which has been fill
ed by the appointments by the post
master of Mr. Robert Iernaut, jr.
Mr., T. has already entered upon the
discharge of his duties, and wall make
an efficient officer. Mr.. Thomas H.
Hamill of this place succeeds Mr.. Ten
nant as manifest clerk at Midlothian.
The initial announcement OF a candi-
date for Office affords US an opportunity to
state that publications of the character al
luded to will be charged s. each, which
sum must in all eases lie paid before the
advertisement will be inserted. Our losses
in this particular in campaigns past have
compelled the establishment Of this rule,
which will be unalterably adhered to-
Cumberland Ne1rS
This is our experience also We
have several bills of the same charac-
ter standing on our books, two and
four years old If ever the same
gentlemen come cut for office again,
we'll collect the old bills, or the pub
lie will find out the reason why.
THIS is the first week in September
and now the small boy wears a re-
signed look and wends his solemn way
to school. The whiz of the ruler as it
descends and the uplifted voice Of the
boy will soon be heard in the land.
And now the limbs Of the busy fly
grow too stiff for sliding On bald
heads or tickling up protected noses,
while the sad mosquito takes his last
and largest bites, and Sunday school
excurslonlsts give the vigorous hornet
time for rest. Already is green corn
thing of the past, and he grip
OF the cucumber loosening. "A l.ttIe
while and the devileu crab will de-
sert the undertaken, and the melon
resign its victims Then the doctors
can taxi q rest and the land have
peace till the season of sIEsh and colds
snail come in with the Iatted oyster.
A STRAY SHOT IRON = CoyTPA-
BAND Pistol IN BAD Byy's LANDS.
Saturday night last vhl's several
members Of Mr., W..l.ts. II. Parse, s
family were sl,cils gu b., non. porch