Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1886-11-13

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announcement.
The Braddock distillery." reports the
Cumberland Times of Tuesday ''owned and
operated by James Clark & Co., of this city,
the largest distillery in Western Maryland
started operations this morning. By re-
cent survey the capacity has been increased
to seven barrels per day.
The Good Templars have an entertainment
ahead for the public Thanksgiving Day,
Nov. 25. 1t will be fine affair, the projectors
promise. See advertisement.
The rebuilding of the Willison building,
damaged by the September fire has much
improved it, together with the interior of
Otto Frey's store, where everything looks
clean and brilliant. The building adjoining,
| occupied by Andrew Smeltz, has shared in
the improvement.
f. II. Gaines and Others of Virginia, have
sold to o. J. Moat the property on the north
east corner Main and Water stree.s, this
place, for S2,250. Mr. Moat contemplates
improving it.
November 25th has been fixed by President
Cleveland as the annual national Thanks
giving Day.
G. w. Hooking has opened green grocery
in the room formerly occupied by G.. w.
Fisher as a saddery shop.
The sale of the Semler property, G. B.
| Parker, auctioneer will take place this morn
| ing at 10 o'clock.
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