Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1880-06-19

Two weddings on dit. More to fol-
low.
Boys, isn't it about about time for
the annual discussion of early clos
ing?
NEW SroRE.--G. W. McCulloh is
opening a store in Paul's Opera
House.
SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT. - Miss
Allie R. Hartzell elsewhere announces
the annual entertainment Of Frost
burg Institute.
ILL.-Rev. L. It. Waterman, pre-
siding elder, announced to each to-
morrow in the M. E. Church, is de-
tanned by illness in Baltimore.
The WESTERN MINSTREL TROUPE
will appear in Paul'a Opera House
Saturday evening June Goth. An
attractive programme is presented to
the public.
OWING to a slight change made in
the location of the Cumberland and
Georges Creek railroad in the town OF
Pompey Smash, it became necessary
to 50 through the property of Jona-
than Radcliffe. The right of way
through which has, however, been Sc
cured by purchase, thereby avoiding
trouble and delay.
RELIGIOUS NoTIoEs.--Rev. Durbin
G.. Miller, of Shephefdstown, W. Va,
will preach in the Borden Shaft NJ. E.
Church tomorrow Sunday at 1880
a. IN. Lovefeast at $50 a. m.
Rev. Thomas Wood will preach in
the Eckhart NJ. E. Church tomorrow
Sunday at 7:30 p. m. Subject
DISSERTATION OF the Sabbath"
The CENsUs.-Mr. G. A. Snyder
has about completed his work. His
enumeration comprises that small
part of Election District, No. IL, and
of the Corporation lying north of the
National road. He finds population
Of 1,l75 in the one case, Of whom
527 reside within the corporate limits.
Mr.. Showacre will make a better
showing, as he has the big end of
both the district and corporation.
The Coal TRADE.-The shipments
from the mines of the Cumberland
coal region for the week ending Satur-
day June II, were 46,738 tons, and
for the year to that date S94,99S
tons, an increase of 261,611 tons as
compared with the corresponding pc
Rod of 1879. The shipments to the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad were for
the week, 22,76l tons for the year,
COS, 2l5 tons, an increase of 2l4,075
tons as compared with 1879. The
shipments to the Chesapeake and
Ohio canal were, for the week, 1896
tons, for the year, l64,234 tons,
an increase of 1887 tons as COM
pared with this time last year. The
shipments to the Pennsylvania rail
road were for the week, 1921 tons
for the year, l05,490 tons, an increase
of 81, $50 tons as compared with last
year.
The heaviest coal shippers last week
were the Consolidation company send
ing out l0,690 tons; the New Central
next with 1892 tons; none of the
other companies sending out over
5000 tons.
The heaviest shipper Of the year
YVES the Consolidation company, send
ing out 234, 1888 tons; the New Central
second, with l42,34S tons, and the
Georges Creek coal and iron third,
with l04, 897 tons; none of the others
shipping over 100000 tons.
AsHBY DE LA NEwINGToN.-They
had tournament in Cumberland the
other day. An old gentleman from
the clover eend," getting in late
Wednesday night to one of the hotels,
slept long on Thursday. Just as he
awakened he heard horn on Balti-
more street, and, jumping out of bed,
ran to the window to see what was the
matter. He rubbed his eyes and fan
cied himself dreaming as he glanced
over the way towards the canal basin.
Was he in the Middle Ages or the
present? He beheld a youth upon a
prancing courser with a vertical
troomstick in his hand, and clad in
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