Frostburg mining journal., 1881-12-31


back of main street, brought out the
fire department Monday morning
SHOOTING AFFRAY. - About one
o'clock Tuesday ns!niRg shooting
affair occurred in saloon at Mt.
Savage between Thomas CaCrobine
and James Brsanan. The first nsaSd
received slight wound en- the head
from a pistol bali and BraEnaa WIS
shot in the wrist. Neither party waa
dangerously hurt.
A NUMBER Of gentlemen met last
TueEdsy eyasing aad talked over tEe
project Of starting . mutual savlast
institution. The result was tho ap-
pointment OF committee en- oonsu-
ution, ETC., With instructions to re-
pert next Tues Jay evening at a moot
ing TO he held in the printing ohce
An Interested are Invited to attend
as an organization will probably be
effected al mat time.
"NAuD" wsitss to VA asking what
Fould make a suitable Now Year
gtft 10 gentleman ?" OIL Aaudis,
don't ash us veil let you off essy
this time, A nice house and LOT
would be a,ceplabls 20 us, Aaudie, or
: hores aud carriage. Please doo :
send us any paper collars or 4 cigar
holder, DO liberal, my child, for onca
and iva us somsthing large. If 1t
is another "iselor" yen are geing TO
make presszt to why give MIN a.
liver pad.
RELIGIOUS Rev. Potter Eapping,
formerly asslstxat a. St. joseph ,
Catholic Church, Baltimore, assumed
the dates CT bis now chaage at Bar
ton Thursday to which no had recent
ly bsea appointed.
Thsra will TO preaching in the
Presbyterian Church Sunday by Rev.
D. D. Jenkins
At ST. Johns P. E. Church, there
will be only the ususl evening service
tomorrow (SoAdav) at 7 o'clock, at
which Rev, John W. Mott, Of Nit.
Savage, will otHciate and preach.
OCEAN ITEMS Tho Asv slope
pening at this place is being pushsd
rapidly ahead with lsrge force of
zen employed ins.ds and out. Ship
nents may blgln about tse first q
April.
The Consolidation coal company
are repairing large number of tRelr
houses at this place and great many
more require Immediate repair.
The Wage Workers contemplate
holding grand ball Tuesday even
ing, January 8, 1882.
Mud krssdeep and no prosptct OF
it improving.
CHaIsTMAs DAY was very quiatly
observed IN this place. Most Of ouf
citizens attended divins service and
setmona appropriate to the day we're
preached by tia ministers of the dif-
fereat denominations, St. Richae! ?
Catholic Church and ST. Joha'a Epis-
copal Church were handsomely fes-
taoned on the intorio: with ever
greens emblemAtic of the Chrlstmas-
tide.
Mondsy was generally observed.
Despite TIE inclement weather mum
BERG we.e on the strsets and s5eI2sd
to be in the best + apiTits. In the
siteraooa the fight at the depot
caused slight ssnsation and toFl@
fer conversation until nigh; fall when
nearlr everybody turnsd cut to the
iairs, bell and the Methodist Sunday
School entertainment. II was d6cld-
edly ne most diss g5s able day Of the
ssArou weatherly ., esklag. The day,
however, brought Its joys to the htte
ones who retired 10 thsir couches At
night to dream OF the toys cid kiss
Klugie had brought than.
GEORGES CREEK Coal - Eaekly
Statistics Of shtpmsl@s,-Ths record
0. shIp@snsa from the mines of taa
Geo ges CrssS coal egi.u for tina sess
eudjus Saturday, December "a, 1881,
clo-ed as follows
To al tons Cor week ............ 43,518
year....... .2,197,115
Increase over CORES ponding pc
rod last year. ................ $4,000
Total tons 10 d. s. 0 Il. for week 34,05s
(" year ,4l5,sI3
Total tons to C.& 0 Canal for week 1886
q" year. $3.50