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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29
SOUTIT CAROLINA NEWS.

The Radicals in Lancaster have
thrown up the sponge-about half the
colorcd men have come over to tho
Democrats.
Last Sunday morning, while General
McGowan was on his way from Wal
halla to Abbcville, his horses became
frightened, ran off and threw him from
the buggy, considerably bruising the
General.
In the Democratic primary election
for sheriff in Abbcvillc Oh Saturday
last, tho race being between the two
highest in the former election, j. Il. G.
DuPrc was nominated over r.. II.
Armstrong by $40 majority.
The Radical party Of Chester county
is in declining condition. John
and John A. Bradley, Jr., for tho
House of Representatives. The whole
concern has collapsed.
The Sunday school children of tho
Camden colorcd Methodist church who
were presenting cards to the passers
by on tho street, with words "Please
give nickel for the church organ'
printed on the card, collected $30.80.
The Langley Manufacturing Com
pany have just completed their ware
house at Aiken. They now have two
commodious buildings capable of
storing three thousand bales of
cotton. Both are fitted up with steam
and water pipes for extinguishing fires.
Mr.. Patrick Tcnnant, of willing
ton, In Abbeville county, while on his
way to Augusta with his cotton last
Thursday, in going down a hill near
Bordeaux fell from his wagon, ono
wheel of which passed over his breast
and shoulder, crushing him go severely
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

pY virtue Of an execution to mo di
ID rected, will offer for sale before the
courthouse door in Winnsboro, on tho
first Monday in November next, within
the legal hours of sale. to the highest
bidder, FOB CASH, the following described
property, to wit:
One four-horso wagon and harm ess. LOT
of plantation tools, consisting of plough
stocks, ploughs and harrows, blacksmith
tools, seventy bushels of corn, more or
less, threo thousand pounds of fodder,
more or less, eight hundred bushels of
cotton seed, more or less, four head of
cattle, ono half-interest in twelve head of
hogs. eighteen bushels of wheat, moro
or less, ono carringe and harness, ono
buggy and harness, one two. horse wagon
and harness, twenty barrels of limo.
household furniture consisting of car
pets. parlor furniture, tables, pictures.
&C., bedsteads, and one small stove
levied on as the property of Samuel B.
Clowney at the suit Of the National Bank
1T Chester. ssf su.t
sW RUFF,
Sheriff's Office, $50.
Winnsboro, s. g.,
Ootobor 81, 1878,
DOT 28-xlf2
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that his recovery is considered doubt
ful. lie was carried home, where he
received medical attention.
Governor Hampton will be in Au-
gusta on Thursday, as an invited guest
at the unvciling ceremonies Of the Con-
1cderatc monument. lie will have u
special escort of a regiment of cavalry
during the ceremonies. Edgcticld sends
four OF her rcd-shirt companies, and
military organizations from many Sec
tlons will participate in the display.
Last Saturday some gentlemen from
Edgcficld proceeded to Rousc's Bridge
and cXhumcd tho body Of the negro
found in the creek at that place with
his throat cut, q few days ago. Tho
body was taken up and identified
by these gentlemen as that Of Cato But
lcr, the negro who broke Jail some
time ago. ...
The first and last Radical meeting
OF the Chester county canvass was held
at McAlillcy's mill on Monday of last
week. Maj. Julius Mills and Col. L.
/. Atkinson wore both on hand to
"dividc time" with the Radical speak
crs. Crowds ofDcmocrats were there,
about forty colorcd, with their rcd
shirts. The meeting broke up with
the Radicals very much down in the
mouth.
a Lancaster physician states that
recently, III his practice, he visited
Il family where six out of seven MEM
bcrs lay shivering with chills at the
same time. TO such an extent has
this epidemic prevailed on many plan
tatlons III Lancaster, that farm work
has been almost completely paralyZcd
for weeks, and cotton picking is mnch
behind.
In the Court Of General Sessions for
Darlington county, Judge Thomsonprc-
siding, the trial of Ed. Woolham for
the murder OF Embcry Woodham re-
suited OH Saturday IN the acquittal of
the accused. The case occupied the
entire time Of the court for five davs,
causing intense excitement and in
volving great expense. The defend
ant was represented by Generals Noise
and kcnncdyand a. G. Spain, Esq.
j. Sinclair Quick, who is alleged
to be fugitive from Justice in North
Carolina, was arrested in York cou.:-
ty, on Tuesday night last, on warrants
issued from Chesterfield county, in
this State. Quick is now in Jail await
ing the order Of the authorities Of
Chesterfield. lie is a bright mulatto.
and has figured to some extent in poll
tics in Marlboro county. lie was
also delegate from York county to
the Republican Convention held in
Columbia last summer.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29
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GRANGE NOTICE.--Wc arc requested
to state that in consequence of the
proximity Of the election, the meeting
of Gladdcn's Grove Grange, fixed for
the first Saturday in November, will
be postponed till the second Saturday,
tho 9th inst.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29

1t is highly important that af1cctious
of the Throat, Lungs or Bronchial
Tubes, should he checked ut once, and
for this purpose nothing equals DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29

Read tho advertisement Of 8. S.
Wolfe. The stock of goods now in
store is offered at cost, and will after
wards be sold at auction.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29
ORGANS FROM OLD MAKERS

mASON ~ AAalLlN. 10 tops, 500.
fEhoObET FELTON,, Stops, rs.
IN elegant New style Cases FIFTY stvlas from
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GROCERY HOUSE.
SEED WHEAT.

II. J. MCCARTNEY.
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Get the Standard.

"5@e tcs' a"toriy II ovgM to DO
n ccc'y LP'uW. also IN ece'y Ac.icmy ana
IN crcry Sci0M. '-lIoN. CHAs. SUMNER.
'ThcIeH ,,riStiy Eny'ish Lericon." ."--.LoN>
DON ArnEN1:uM.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29

In response to numerous requests,
the play, "Still Waters Run Deep"
which gave such satisfaction on its frs /
presentation, will be repeated at the
Thcspian Hall this evening. In addi-
ton, the play "Slashcr and
Crashcr," that proved so amusing some
months ago, will also be presented.
TIE MANAGERS or ELECrION.-The
following is Il complete list of the
managers Of election for this county:
Winnsboro-T. II. Robertson, j. Il.
NIcNlastcr, G. G. Bacot.
Ridgcway--E. 2. Davis, Preston
Rion, j. G. Thomas.
Monticcllo-H. M. Zcaly, Il. L.
Bell, w. III. Mc(iiN.
Yongucsvillc-Chris. Dricc, j. A.
Stewart, w. B. Woodward.
Fcastcrvillc-J. e. V. Lcgg, d. p.
Crosby, w. w. Crosby.
Doko--J. L. Warllaw, Jas. Hoff-
man, w. w. Macon.
Bear Creck-T. W. Sigh, w. j..
Porter, j. II. Hall.
Durham's-A. j. Lamar, John Hol-
lis, D. II. Robertson.
Glndden's Grovc-I. S. Scott, Jr.,
j. M. Higgins, w. II. .McCrorcy.
Jenkinsvillc-Thompson Chappcil,
a. M. Wallace, L. j. Ragsdalc.
Iorcb-Thomas Anderson, III. A.
Gibson, n. p. Irby.
TIE CIRCUIT C0UWr.-Thc following
is a synopsis Of the business disposed
of in the circuit court since our last
report:
State VS.. e. w. Ollcvcr, indicted for
murder, Jas. II. Rion and McCants 81
Douglass for defendant. The prison.
cr was charged with the murder Of
Karl Schultzc, the German tailor, at
Ridgcway Il few months ago. He
pleaded "Not guilty." and, after sever
al challenges, the following jury was
impanclcd: IIayne Y. McMeckin
Coreman), Thos. w. Nelson, Wade
He,Wdon, Jesse G. Rose, S. a. Y. Nc
Quattcrs, Daniel Bid, Simon Starhs,
VIM. j.. Yonguc, T.. M. l.. Duke, d. l..
Carter, Thos. ID. Owings, IQuilla Har-
9isom.-Thc plea set up by the prison.
CT was that Of sclf-dcfcncc. After an
absence Of twenty-five hours the jury
came into court with verdict of "Not
guilty." and the prisoner was accord
ingly discharged.
The following sentences were passed:
John Wilkes, colorcd, convicted of
arson, Imprisonment at hard labor in
tho pcnitcntiary for life. w. j. Nor
gan, white, convicted Of assault and
battery, Imprisonment in the county
Jail till January 1st, 1870. James Emo
ry Hamilton, colored, convicted Of ma
licious mischief, two months in the
county Jail.
The Court Of Common Pleas was
opened on Monday, but no cases of
interest were tried.
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oot10-

A limited quantity Of puro Seed
.IAWheat Of my own raising and se-
looted by me. For sale by
~ lb-1n Il ElDG&;
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF FAIRFIELD.
Court of Probate.

William B Woodward, as Administrator
of the goods, chattels and credits which
wore OF Mary Latham, deceased, Plain
tiff,
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'HE first House in town to reduce
l. Whiskey to ten cents drink, Beer
to five cents glass and Billiards fifteen
cents per game. liavinga large and we'll
selected lot Of Pure Liquors on hand of
which the following arc few of the
brands:
Pure old Kentucky Bourbon, Cabinet,
XXNX and Baker Rye, Sour Mash Stone
Mountain Corn, q specially, Cognac,
California, Peach and Apple Brandies.
Champagne, Sherry and Port Wines.
CincinnPti Lager Beer always kept on
Ice, and all sorts Of fancy and cool drinks
prepared in tho most tasty manner at
OUR HOUSE.
april soft J.D. MEGA riley.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1878-10-29
TEAS ! TEASI! TEAS

TUNT RECEIVED large lot of the
= cheapest md best Teas, ever offered
in Ibis market, ut fifty and seventy-flve
cents per pound.
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tiff,
against
Samuel Latham, Robert Latham, Alex,
Latham, William Latham, Agnes Donly,
Mary Montgomery, Agnes McCarley,
Mary Gladden., John GLADDEN., James
GLADDEN., William gladden. and Nancy
GLADDEN., rs Heirs-at-Law of Mary La
than, deceased. and Mary Montgomery
as creditor OF said deceased, Defcn-
dants Summons for Relief-Com-
plant not served.
To the Samuel Latham.
Robert Latham, Alex. Lathnn, William
Latham, Agnes Donly, Mary Mont
gomery, Agnes McCarloy, Mary Glad
den, John GLADDEN., james Gladden..
William GLADDEN. md Nancy Gladden.:
VtU arc hereby summoned and re-
l. qnirod to answer the complaintin
this action, which is fled in tho office
Of the Probate Judge for tho said
county, and to sorve q copy of your
answer to the said complaint on the sub
scriber ut his Office, in Branlt's building,
Chester, G. H., South Carolina, within
t" enty days after tho service hereof, ex-
elusive Of the day of such service; and if
you fail to answer the complaint within
the time aforesaid, the splaintiff in this
action will apply to the Court for the re-
lief demand ed in the complaint
Datld, II October, A. d. 1878.
ASIlBEL q. BRICE,
oct 2G-xt law6w Plaintiffs Attorney.
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ALSO,

Always on hand complete assortment
of Fresh Family Groceries, Canned
Goods ofall kinds, and everything usually
found in first-ciass
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

Best Calicos only 5 cents per yard.
Unbleached Muslin Al, S, 6, 81, 7, s,
and 81 cents.
Good bleached Muslin 5 cents; no
dressing for 7, and up to l04 cents
Very best Ginghams, 8 cents.
Cheviots, 8, 10, and 124 cents.
Percales, Lawns, Cambrics, Linens,
Piques, Nainsook and Swiss,
VERY CHEAP!
Good Crash for toweling, 81 to s cents
Kentucky Jeans, 10, l23, Is, and rs
cents.
DRESS GOODS:
Nice Plaid and Striped, cents.
Grey and Brown Mixture, 10 cents.
Good Bunting, % cents.
Alpacas at Is, l6, 20, %, %, IS, 373,
and 50 cents-a great bargain
Table Linens. Oil Cloths and Towels,
VERY CHEAP!
CHECKS, SHIRTINGS, DRILLlNGS,
TICKS AND COTTON DUCK.
COtt0nades, Cassimeres and Flannels.
BARGAINS IN
MOURNING DRESS GOODS.
Best Cashmeres, yardwide, so cents.
Ladies Linen Collars, 5 cents.
Silk Handkerchiefs, Is cents.
white hemmed Handkerchief,
5, 10, and Is cents.
Sewing Silk, l0o-yard spools, only 5
cents.
Clark's O. N, T. Spool Cotton, 5 cents
IL dozen Buttons for cents.
II rows Pins for 2 cents.
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Miscellaneous Advertisements.
COMMISSIONERS MEETING.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS ,
OF ALLEGANY COUNTY,
CUMBERLAND, MD, May IS, 1878.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
~ the Commissioners of Allegany coun-
ty will meet at their office, in the court
house, on
MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1878.
for the purpose of making the annual
levy. All persons having claims against
the county are hereby notified to file them
at this session, duly sworn to in accord
ance with law.
F. M GRAMLICH, JR.,
May25-2t Clerk to Commissioners.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

F1aHT.-An alteration took place
Saturday night between Henry Sey-
mour and Peter Hansell, wherein
Seymour got cut above one eye and
Hansell some heavy pummeling. At
the trial before Justice Atkinson Sey-
mour waived examination and the
case Was sent to court,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

PARALYrIc Observation-Disclosures
Barber, we'll known in this section,
is lying seriously i'll at Piedmont with
paralysis of one side. He is son-in-
law of Thomas Brown, ESQ.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01
IMpRovEMENTs.-Dr. J. W. J. Eng

IMPRovEMENTs.-Dr. J. W. J. Eng
lar is making pretty re-arrange-
mont of his front yard and fence.
Among the most important i'm
provements in town is that now max
ing by Mr.. Richard Beall on his resi-
dence. Besides a three-story addi-
ton, he has placed third story upon
the original dwelling-house, altogether
afording him eight or ten additional
rooms, This is done for the purpose
Of providing more accommodations
for summer visitors, movement we
are glad to note outside the great I'M
provement of the architectural con-
tour of the residence. In this Mr..
Beall is in advance of many of his
neighbors who have so far failed to
appreciate our claims and advantages
as a resort.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

We have received from J. G. Rams
dell, lib Chestnut street, Philadel-
phia, an elegant copy of Buttericks
Fashions. Send him your address
and get one free.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01
New Business Locals.

CLEAR thought and vigorous action de-
pend upon that perfect condition Of sys-
TEN resulting from pure blood. When
symptoms provocative of dizziness and in
activity present themselves, then use at
once DR.. Bulls Blood Mixture.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01
New Advertisements.
Notice to Taxpayers.

NOTICE is hereby given TO all persons
~ in arrears for taxes that if the same
are not paid before the 25th of June, next,
| will proceed TO collect them by law.
The time has arrived when the taxes must
be paid. j. ID. ARMSTRONG,
June 1T Collector.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

The American people are the fastest
eaters in the world, and consequently are
the greatest sufferers from Dyspepsia and
other digestive disorders. Keller's Vege-
table Life Drops are the safest and surest
remedy for Dyspepsia and Indigestion
ever discovered.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

WE don't believe there ever was case
of Group which DR.. Morris Syrup of Tar
would not cure, if administered in time.
Sold by Mcneil & McCulloh, G. A. Win
CERT and d. e. Percy
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

MOTHERS and physicians are sometimes
puzzled to know whether children have
worms or not. Administer Prof. Parkers
Pleasant Worm Syrup, and if it don't bust
them, none exist Sold by Mcneil q Nc
Culloh, G. A. Wingert and ID. G. Percy
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

MAGISTRATE REAPPoINTED.-Perry
Weimer, Esq, has been reappointed
Justice Of the Peace for the 9th dis
trict eff Garrett. Mr.. Weimer has
filed the Office very creditably to him.
self and acceptably to the people.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

FAMILIES who use DR.. Morris Syrup of
Tar are free from troublesome coughs and
the annoyance of wbooping cough. Sold
by Mcneil & McCulloh, G. A. Wingert
and d. G. Percy
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

OUT AGAIN.-Dr. Blanchard, who
had his leg broken some time ago, is
out again.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

DCCTbusmess you can ongagein. So
DES TO SEQ per day made by any
worker of either sex, right in their own
localities. Particulars aud samples worth
So free, Improve your spare time ct this
business Address STiNsoN * Co, Port
land, Maine. May 40
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

EDWARD sHocKEY, Esq. has been
appointed Register for Homecoming
District, No. Is.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

The corporation authorities seem
bent upon pressing their repeal of the
ordinance prohibiting COWS running at
large at night. They have had it
printed in big letters and conspicu-
ously posted. Our summer visitors
will probably have occasion to make
note of this in reciting to their friends
at home the disadvantages of Frost
burg as resort.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

A PlucKy RoB1N.-sunday last
Miss Carrie Getzendanner, while sit
ting at side window of her resi-
dence, observed a young robin fall
upon grass plat in the yard. The
next moment cat sprung upon it and
was in the act of devouring it when
the old robin darted down upon the
back of the cat and furiously fought
it until the young one was released
unhurt. Such an instance of devo.
ton and pluck should enhance very
much the high esteem in which the
robin family is held.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

PERSONALITIES. Mary Ewalt, of
Michigan, is visiting her sister. Mrs.
II. B. Shafer, of this place.
Miss Lucy Barnes, of Allegheny
City, Pa, is the guest of Mr.. Hiram
Mason.
Maurice A. Healey, Esq, President
of the Pennsylvania railroad in
Maryland, was in town yesterday.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

Another lot of those Gray Mixtures,
Striped and Plaid Dress Goods, at 8 and 10
cents per yard. B. STERN Il Co.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

500 Pieces more of the incest and
fastest colors, Calico, at sc at 3. STERN
g. Cos Dry Goods store.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

ApPoINTMENT.-Mr. Thomas Hill,
of this place, has been elected Princi-
pal of the Mt. Savage Public School.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01
FOR RENT.

A LARGE STORE ROOM and Dwell
N LING situated on Main street. Also
a desirable DWELLING situated on
Broadway. For further particulars apply
at THIS OFFICE or to
JOHN FORD,
Apr 20-tf Ocean Mines.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

Great Bargains in Black and
Colored Alpacas and Cashmeres at B..
STERN & Cos Dry Goods Store.
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A REMEDY FOR HARD TINES

tina when
youmon gen other in
h a large in
b me to
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SHAW!.s and TABLE CLOTHES,
OsTRICI9 FEATHERS

cleaned or dyed and beautifully Curled.
GENTS CLOTHING cleaned or dyed
only in the best possible manner
finish all kinds OF Ladies wear by an
improved process which leaves no cause
for the slightest complaint. No blotch
work, but every piece is guaranteed.
ETDon't forget tie address. Feb16y
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PROFESSIONAL.
DIR. w. #. FUNDENBERG.


New York Eye and Ear Infrmary,
HAS LOCATED PERMANENTLY
IL in the City of Cumberland, Md, for
the EXCLUSIVE treatment of all Diseases
of the Eye and Ear, including those
of the Nose and Throat.
eY- Office, No. 30 South Centre Street;
June2-y
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

DON'T forget the Pic Mic at Long
Stretch to-day.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

Bargains in Parasols at B. STERN
& Co.'S Dry Goods Store.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

HoP.-several ladies and gentle
men joined in social enterprise at
Mr.. q. H. Hamill's residence Tuesday
evening in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
q. Beall, and some visiting ladies.
The grand march, waltz, quadrille,
galop and reel. constituted a pro-
gramme of exercises beginning at nine
and ending at twelve o'clock. The
following ladies and gentlemen were
present and participated Mrs. F. G.
Beall' Misses Barnes, Edith Dilley,
Kate and Lizzie Hoblitzell, Ella Paul,
Dollie Devecmon, Kate and Bette
Hamill, and Messrs. Olin Beall, D. E.
shafer, Stanley Hitchins, Howard
Hitchins, D. G. Percy, DR.. G. H. Brace,
Harry Brace, T. q. Hamill and W. s.
Rayenscraft.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

FULL TIME.-Hofman and Pompey
Smash mines are working full time.
One boy in each family was given en-
pigment on Monday. They were
discharged last fall. The young sim
gle men were not given work. Since
that time until Monday but one in
each family was employed. We are
glad to learn of the new plan, as it
will help many who are in destitute
condition. 1t is to be regretted that
employment cannot be found for all.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

PETTY STEAL1NG.-Mr. John j.
Keller broug hit on a stock of fancy
fruits last Monday and exposed them
for sale in front of his store. After
nearly box of oranges had silently
stolen ont of sight, some one called
his attention to the disappearing
quality of his bananas. He then saw
that several boys were preying upon
his goods. He brought them to &C.
count. The boys returned the fruit,
or paid for all that could not be &C.
counted for. Then Mr.. Keller Gifted
the pressure as the Immortal J. N"
would so eloquently remark.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-06-01

BUSINESS CHANGE.-The style of
the business house of "B. Stern" of
this place is changed to B. Stern & Co.,
Mr.. Stern having associated with him
a Philadelphia gentleman of great
business capacity and enterprise. We
are assured that the new firm ''means
business" and that the great buying
public who patronize them will be the
gamers, even over the extraordinary
concessions already made by Mr..
Stern,