Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1886-04-03
w HOLE NO. 756.

The Pocahontas committee arrived in
| Norfolk Monday. They at once visit
ed and inspected the agents Office an
coal pier. Lambert's point, and express
ed themselves satisfied that no coal has
been or is being shipped for the mines
named. In consequence. work is still
going on in Pocahontas.
Thursday a telegram from John A.
Martin, at Osceola. Pa, to Walter Ed
wards, stating that success is assured
in the near future" was posted. 1t
was generally regarded rs very cheer
ing.
Municipal Potitics.-Owing to the
heavy rain the attendance at the re-
publican primary Tuesday evening
was not so large as expected A bal
lot was had, however, resulting in the
nomination of the following ticket:
For Noyor-Frcdericls Johnson
For Councilmen-Davi Morgan, Samuel
7. Logsdon, Vincent RAley, William Thomas
Gershon Anthony.
The poll showed a tie between
Messrs. John NJ. Smith and Archie
Stewart.
Messrs. John 7. Lewis, George w.
Fisher and Peter Knieriem were Sc
| lected as an executive committee to
look after municipal republican inter
ests for one year.
Mr.. Stewart has abandoned the tie
in favor Of Mr.. Smith.
1t is said that one other ticket.
possibly two, will be placed in the
field.
Messrs. Richard Beall, Gershon An
thony and John N. Carson are the
Judges appointed to conduct Mondays
election. Mrssrs. Reall and Anthony
are candidates, which dlsqualiiies
them.
The following ticket has been placed
in the field since the foregoing was put
l.. type. 1t is known us the peoples
Ticket"
For -Nayoy-Richari Beall
For Coa2rUmcn--John B. Wright, Joseph
knode Charles Brode Bernhard Stern. Ar
thur Baker, Philip Hartig.
VIM. r. Percy, named as u candi-
date for Councilman, will not run, and
hopes nobody will throw away his vote
by casting it for him.
Bdbyhood, in its April
number, offers $25 for the best short
article q 800 words or more) on "cry.
ing spells received by June |. The
leading contents of this issue are:
"Earaches.' by DR.. A. II. Buck the
usual "Familiar Talk" by Marion
HarIand "Tcaching Child Response
bility," by Hope Ledyard The
Rights of Babyhood." by DR.. L.
SwiSher illustrated articles or "Nurs-
ing Bottles" and on the "Value Of a
Magnitying Glass to parents i'll de-
tectlng the presence Of splinterS, ETC.,
i'll slight wounds. 4 letter in the
"Mother's Parliament" shows fac
silnile sketches bv "born artist"
twenty-seve" months old. Among the
topics in "Problems" are "Tampering
with the Color of the HAIR" "The Age
for Vaccinations" Hereditary Ten
denotes Toward Consumption" ""Long-
Delayed Teething," etc. The other
departments give the usual variety
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One Of the most useful and enter
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April number is up to the standard.
Prettily illustrated, it is sure to attract
the little folks, while its prose and
poetry will please those who are older.
"On Guard takes US to the Shetland
Islands and introduces us to the green
cormorant, u native of that locality.
Among other articles we note six
Easter Eggs" The Crocodile's Den
tist," The Story of Maizie Popcorn"
"rhe Baby Party" The Little Milk
maid" "Nellie's Luncb,' "Tommy's
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R"eriiics. Schramm's distillery, on