Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1885-01-17

our labor and material, and
2. That all patrons, treated alike, none will
have cause to complain.
s4y 1t only remains to be stated that to
many it is unnecessary to name these require
nents. Such respect them without notice.
TO others they are here given as rules for the
guidance of all who desire to take the JOURNAL.
Reltgious.-The Months Mind" for
Rev. Edward Brennan, deceased pas
tor of St. Patrick's Church, Cumber-
land, has held in that church Wednes-
day. Solemn Requiem Mass was eel
ebrated with Rev. V. F. Schmitt, of
this place, as celebrant. Rev. j..
O'Sullivan, of Washington, delivered
the sermon.
Rev. w. G. Funkey, of Ohio, will
preach in the German Lutheran
Church tomorrow, Jan. IS.
Revival services in the NJ. E. Church
continue.
Trouble at Eckhart.-A big row took
place among the foreigners at Eckhart
last Saturday evening. One Ernest
Boltau appeared to hold the trumps
and led high. He damaged Christopher
Krupp with poker, and is charged
with taking SIS from the latter's
money drawer. William Resting and
John Borri are implicated in the as
sault on Krupp. but not in the dive
for cash. In default of $1,000 bail
Boltau was sent to Jail Tuesday by
Justice Gender, and Resting and Borri,
in default of SOCIAL for further
hearing yesterday.
Transfers Of Reat Estate. Eliza
beth Neff to George McCutcheon, lot
of ground in Barton, 81 and other
considerations.
David Dick, executor, to Janet Dick,
lot of ground situated in Homecoming,
$500.
David Dick to Elizabeth Dick, lot of
ground lying near Homecoming, 81 500.
Curtin M. Graham ct III. to John B.
Wright, parcel Of land lying in the
town Of Frostburg, SIS and other con-
sderations.
VIM. NJ. Price, trustee, to John S.
Miller ct al, lot of ground in "Mor-
rison's" second addition to the town of
Westernport, S. and other considera-
tons.
Samuel johnson ct al. to B. r.
Bradley, lot of ground known as lot
No, 80 in the town of Grahamton,
$3.50.
Personal.--R. Jandorf, of Baltimore
was in town this week.
At the request Of Capt. Wardwell
Surgeon Bartlett has rendered Samuel
Johnson, of this vicinity, the Office of
paymaster of the Second Battalion,
NJ. n. g., with rank of LIST Lieutenant
on staff OF commanding officer. Mr.
Johnson holds the offer under consid-
Grafton.
John B. Waugh, of the Cumberland
postoffice staff and an ex-compositor OF
the Cumberland Neeos, spent Sunday
IN Frostburg with friends.
DR.. A. w. Shaw left us late last
week after several days profitable stay
Persons who tried his method express
perfect satisfaction. He will return
for another week about the first OF
next month.
Louis M. Hamilton has been APP.
pointed master of road of the Cumber
land and Pennsylvania railroad. The
superintendency of the Consolidation
coal company remains vacant, though
it is understood that Mr.. Burwell has
charge.
A. j. Colborn, jr., brother-in-law o.
F. C. Beall, of this place, mas been ap
pointed message clerk of the Pennsyl
vania House of Representatives. Sal
airy $40 day.
Bitumtnous Prospects.-T situa
ton eastward may be summarized a!
follows:
The contest for contracts has not ye
begun.
The Vanderbilt road, though pros
pectivsly not so valuable a competito
as was for long time hoped, will
nevertheless pour into market larg'
addition to the ordinary output of tina
region.
The New River (Va.) people are als'
in the field in force. With a mucl
longer haul than from Georges Creel
and Clearield they propose to pu
down coal at Boston at $3.50.
Just how this region will fare be
tween the upper and neither milestone
remains to be ascertained.
Negotiations between the Pennsyl
yania and Baltimore and Ohio rail
roads have led to an apportionment o
the tonnage, viz: SIS per cent. to tn
former IS per cent. to the latter
There is some room for doubt here.
The inroad made by bituminous ur
on anthracite coal is apparently a