Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1878-02-02

Mr.. Nj. MORRIS, of this place, ac-
cidentlv received severe cut on the
foot with an axe, while cutting props
last Saturday. Under the care of
DR. Englar, he is recovering from his
injuries.
Mr. O. ]. MoAT has been visiting
Philadelphia for several weeks. where
he writes, he is having the best time
of his life. He will make Il brief Wis
it to Washington, and then return to
his usual occupation in Frostburg.
THE elegant ROYAL Casl;et sent ont
by the Franklin J,.welrv Company, Of
7O3 Bennett Street, PHILADELPHIA. is
fully m to the representation in their
advArtisement, and as this Company
IS perfectly responsible, no one need
hesitate to send them money.
Mr. JOHN CARSON fell upon the ice
last Tuesday and fractured a small
bone of his wrist. A number of per-
sons in town have met with like acct
dents during the week, with less Sc
rious results Dangerous sidewalks
should be roughed with coal ashes.
Mas. JAMES D. ARMSTRONG was at
tackled last SUNDAY morning, with a
partial paralysis of the muscles of
the head and face, surerinduced by
neuralgia. For some davs she was
90 Frustrated as to be unconscious, but
is now fast recovering.
old style, prevailed here all dav
Thursday, and rersnns inclined TO hp
struck with the attractions of winter
scenes have now an OPP rtunitv to
indulge their admiration to eati>far-
ton. The "beantifnl" lies in bells from
one to several feet in depth. and tie
prospect for good sleighing is favor
able.
On Tuesday last Mr.. James Muir
ply, Of this place, was arrested by
Deputy Marshal Linn, charged with
passing counterfeit twentvdoliar
H. Tl,,,
before Commissioner IIotfnln, but
the evidence in the case failed 10 sat
isfy the com missioner that the note
was passed with the knowledge Of It's
being counterlrit. The case WA.
dismissed upon Murphy rvleemir e
the note, and paying the costs which.
amounted TO aEont SIS
UAvERLy's New ORLEANS Minis
TRELs.-Thi. famous milstIel trurl @
will give one Of Their poInlsr enter
tainmrnts i'll l'auls Opera House this
Saturday evening, February 2
Some Of the finest minstrel artists IN
the profession are with tins cen. lanv.
Cool satisfaction given 10y this MINIS
trel troupe, is ting verdict Of tie press
and people in every clty aud town
they appear. Reserved seat tickets
are for sale at II. &. Skaters store
without extra charge.
Coal WORKS IN IowA.-kost Of
the miners who left here the latter
part Of last summer, and III the fail
for MuchAchinock Iowa are returning
Muchachlnork is the name of village
IN Mail aska County, IN the vicinity
of which are number of coal mines
it is an Indian name and signifies, il
that language, hard to cross. The
mines there, and others in the vicini.
ty are operated by from three to tou,
hundred men under the superlnttn.
dence of Mr.. II. w. Mcneil, former
resident of Frost burg and a gentleman
OF great popularity with the employees
4 lolalle thing is that theSt
mines have been in operation
since their opening five years ago
without IL strike or any difficulty be
tween the miners and the employers
Work generally commences abon
the first Of A August and CONTINUES
brisk until the following M+rch, bu
i'll consequence OF the mIIdness OF lh'
present winter has been rather slack
One OF the mIres was obliged TO sus
pend Work temporary on account ot /
boiler explosion which occurred OF
the 2lst lust. The parties returning
are iavorabiy lmpresse: with lhe PEG
pie aud country.
MINERS MEETING IT LuNACONING
The meeting Was called 10 order Il
IL block in Jones Hall, and lac 90.
loving officers selected lIes. JVnl
W. Maven, Of Detmold nine; Ni>'