Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1883-04-14

spent last Sunday and Monday with
Frostburg friends. The Great West
uses him we'll. Sin ce the foregoing
was written copy of the Benton
Daily Record, of March 30th, sent
probably by Mr.. Overfeld, has been
received. containing the information
that 1.-THE Clendenin Mining and
Smelling Company, yesterday handed
over to Geo. L. OVERT Id, l. F
Churchill and W. B. Settle, FIVE thou
sand dollars in cash, for their shares
in the Silver Belle NINE" Mr.. Over
field is also former resident of Frost
burg, having served Mr.. Marx Wine
land and the late Maj ]. H. Huntlsy
as salesman. 1t ia to be inferred, too,
repeating a previous remark, that
"the Great West uses him WELL"
Mr., ]. A. Battau. superintendent
Of the Cumberland telephone e1-
change, was In town Tuesday recti-
flying some defect in the depot line.
Among the few recent promotions
in the Pension Department we are
pleased to observe that of Mr.. r. T.
Powell. of Eckhart, from a 6rst.class
81 200, to second.class clerkship
81, 400. His name appears first
UPON the list, indicating a degree Of
excellence creditable alike to his in.
dustry and qualifca tons. We believe
he will rise yet higher.
Miss Sue Armstl Dag, for some
months past guest Of Rev. ]. F.
Ockerman, Baltimore, has returned
home.
Mr.. Frank o Baush reached Frost
burg Monday after an extended
Southern tour. He is much invig-
grated by the trip and somewhat sun
tanned.
A Youngstown. Ohio, paper Of re-
cent date speaks Of firm organized
IN Grard, OF that State, consisting Of
j., w. B g. G. ] Jones, to carry on
the general merchandise business
1t is stated further that will B.
Jones formerly clerkrd IN E NJ Nc
Gliin & Cos. grocery departing nj.
but since his return from visit LONE,
in Frostburg, Md, in December las :,
he Las been in the employ Of W. j
Horton, on H,mrod avenue His
kind and obliging ways have gai, ed
many friends for him, who will re-
greet his departure from the city"
Mrs. Hattie Hilleary of Warrenton,
W. Va, sister Of Mr.. W. L. AMMAN,
of this place, is visiting friends in
Frostburg.
Miss Kate Bruce, Of Cumberland,
is guest of N. S Frost, ESQ.
H. G. Wilson, with A. A. Rogers,
is detained at his home IN Phlladel-
phia, by an injury received in a rail-
road accident at Catasauqua, Pa.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCEED
INes-Apra Aeeting.-Messrs. Bush
president, and Matheney, Loar. Kolb,
and Alderton, and L. T. Dewitt,
clerk, met Monday.
Treasurer Wellington presented his
first quarterly report Tor 1883. 1t is
printed elsewhere.
Owen Crump WIS appointed Con-
stable for district No. l3-Mt. Savage
-vlce John Beaver, resigned.
The following incumbents were re-.
appointed for one year:
7rsdurer-G. L. Wellington.
Collector, No. 1-G. s. Wilson.
2-James NJ. Shober.
:" 81. J. Keller.
F" " Adam Thompson.
Messrs Hcpewsll Halb. ". ].
Walker and Robert Matheny ere APP
ointed committee to examine the
Treasurer s accounts.
7uesaay-The report of the viewers
on the Cresaptown road was received
and filed for future action.
An appropriation OIL $25 was pass
Ell, to be assessed ct the next June
levy for George Lotr, supervisor of
roads ir"m Ooaan mines /" Woodland
church.
Wed esdag-O~su Crump. apr@a.
ted s.onGsy &c constable lur Mt
Savage district, declined 10 ssrvr.
The new bond Of Treasurer We,-
ilngton was presented and approved.
7hursday-Henry Hsrgott, Of Mt.
Savage, was appointed constable, v.ce
Owen Crump, declined
In hia lecture Tuesday evening
Rv Mr.. .O'Saillvsn related gentle
a ecdote ., toPof's painful expe-