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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09

De recordin' angel won't hab to work
nights, deah breddern, putting down
de good deeds OBJ de folks dat keep
Lent jist because it's fashionable an
because dey am afraid dat if dey doan
keep it dey won't be in de SWIM Rec.
Pink Punk.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Big job for Canada.

Some of the British papers talk fight,
and argue THAI because the Confed-
eracy ''stood off, the United States for
four years, Canada, unaided, with
about the same population as the late
Confederate States, would be able to
do as much. But the trouble with
Canada would be that, this time, there
would be 1.-TWO of u.s." The late Con-
federate States has consolidated in
business with the old and popular firm
of the United States of America. Per
haps the Canadians may not have
have heard of this arrangement, but
they would realize it very soon after
the beginning of observation-disclosures
CITY Star
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
aMythologist on his Travels.

The classic reporter of the Ledger
speaks of Towles' dreams of Art
as "a series of mWhalogical studies" in
Guiding "Physcue," meaning Psyche.
This is more than "ishy."
1t is DOW.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
LOCAL NEWS.
Personal.

Messrs. Andrew Nelson and James
Bannatyne, two estimable citizens of
Eckhart, called on the JOURNAL
Tuesday.
VIM. Arthur Hitchins went east a
few weeks ago to buy goods, and re
turns, in the shape of well-filled boxes
Ct all sizes, have been coming in nearly
ever since. Tuesday he came back
himself to help sell his tasty selections.
Mrs. J. J. Hoblitzell, of Meyersdale,
Pa, is wishing her mother, Mrs.
Annie Hartzell.
Marx Wineland is in the east after
new goods. Word comes that he is
taking time and care to please the
taste of his patrons better than ever.
William Brubaker and daughter,
Miss Matte, of Stoyestown, Pa, and
Miss Golf, of Meyersdale, Pa, are
guests of Mrs. George Steyer.
Joe Bear has gone east. Before
leaving he contributed the following
verse to the JOURNAL:
I'll have suits to suit the season.
Suits for office, street or ball.
I'll suit any man in reason,
Whether he is short or tall.
Rev. A. C.. Thomson and wife left
Thursday evening for New York
whence they will sail this afternoor
on the Anchorio for Scotland.
B. Stern is back with all those goods
spoken of last week. Miss Marie
Thomas has taken charge of the
millinery department.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
The Weather
Pleasant
COUNTY NEWS.


Mrs. Allan Spier, Of Midlothian,
died Saturday, April 1. She leaves
her husband aud five children. Mrs.
John Hartig, of Frostburg, is a sister
of the deceased lady.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Danger Here.

In Arizona recently two citizens undertook
to chastise an editor, and for that purpose
each procured knife and revolver. The
editor however, got the drop and drove his
''friendly' visitors from his sanct,m at the
point of six-shooter Wonder if such a
thing will ever occur in. Erostburg Pied
mont Times.
Hardly ever.
The JOURNAL does not criticize
"citizens.'
1t makes an occasional lunge at
people who are enamored of the news
paper business as a means of lifting
themselves into public notice.
For it does not like to have news
papers degraded to the level of boot
straps.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Early Introduction Wanted.

The Leagor says:
Oders explanation of why he uses the old
water is rather "fshy.' We are afraid it
will not wash.
We knew it.
Knew what
That man who has no yard and
never will have would dissent in his
mind to feeling that can never enter
his heart.
And everybody else ought to dis
credit the published notion of any man
on any subject who contends that any
thing "fshy' will not wash"
What such an one one most wants is
to get intimately acquainted with
soap.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
To Millions Of Free Acres via Il. & O.
r. r

Early in April 5000, 900 acres of land
of Cheyenne and Arrapahoe reserva-
lions in Indian Territory will be thrown
open to settlers. Those contemplate
ing availing themselves of this oppor-
tunity to secure free homes will find
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad the
quickest route from any point in the
East of the Indian Territory. Four
trains daily from New York, Phila-
delphia, Chester, Wilmington, Balti
more, Washington, Cumberland,
Wheeling, Pittsburgh, and all inter
mediate stations. All persons con
templating settling at any point in the
West, however distant, are requested
to write to Chas. 0. Scull, General
Passenger Agent, B. so. r. R., Balti-
more, Md. for full information as to
rates, time Of trains, and sleeping car
accommodations from any point East
TO any point West.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Virtue.

Wen | meet man, deah breddern,
OATS so straightlaced an virtuous dat
he won't even laff at Il joke | make up
nv mind dat he mus hab been hard
baked in de oven OBJ sin in his younger
days.-Reo. Pink Punk.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Personal

f. r. Sloan, brother of States
attorney Sloan, was elected town
councilman of North Baltimore, Ohio,
last Monday,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Have your Watch repaired by Boettinger Il
Walter POS w Lexington St, Baltimore, Md
DR.. Hale,s Household Ointment

the finest remedy in the world. Itabsolutcly
cures Catarrh. 1t cures Neuralgia and
Rheumatism. Cures Piles like magic. Cures
Salt Rheum III the most soothing manner.
Cures lnfiamed and GRADUATED Eyelids.
Cures Coughs and Colds. Can be taken in
ternally. Cuts, bruises chilblains, sores of
long standing, corns and bunions are cured
quickly; different from all else superior to
all else; it has no equal; % and soc boxes;
large size cheapest. Sold at Robt. &.
Colborns drug store
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
GENERAL ITEMS.
just the Size oft.

A politician wants the people to do
something for him statesman wants
to do something for the people-R. G.
Mqe,soU.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Strange News.

The commissioners of Anne Arundel
county have contracted for limestone
to macadanize mile of comfy road.
This from the land of the spring
lambs of the water, scarce schoolhouses
and superfuous editors!
The question of the hour is-not
what are we coming to, but-what are
we arriving at?
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Good for Bud"

News reached here yesterday that
O. d. Hartzell, formerly of this place,
now of Pittsburg, Pa, had married
the evening before. Miss Elizabeth
Dunwoody, Of that city, is the happy
bride.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Died.

In this place Saturday, April /, 1892,
Mrs. Henrietta Myers, wife of John
Myers, of j., aged 65 years. She was
IL most estimable lady and large
number of relatives and friends are
bereaved by her death.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09

A funny story comes from Lonacon-
ing.
A schoolmaster rushed into the Star
Office the other day and excitedly ex-
claimed
Robinson, | haye just received an
insulting anonymous letter."
''Great scott.' INTERCEPTED Robinson
--''who from -
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
~ FLINTSTONE ~
TANNED COODO
Pack Of 1891.

T INVITE the attention of the public to the
L superior quality of my "FLINTSTONE'
brand of Canned Fruits and Vegetables, to be
found on the shelves of all tirstclass grocery
stores in the county. My pack is as follows ::
Cooking' TomotoeS-Choice, fully ripe and
superior flavor.
Ertta Tomatoes Finest whole Tomatoes,
ready for slicing,
Dessert AppieS-Selected varieties, packed
in full syrup and ready to serve as dessert
fruit.
Pie Fsaches-Extra mountain Peaches, fine
flavor, all full cans nearly one-third more
Peaches in can than Baltimore packed pie
peaches.
Corn-Selected variety ofSugar Corn, pack
ed when young and tender with utmost neat
ness and care.
My goods are sold to all merchants at mod
crate prices and will give full satisfaction in
every particular
Notice-All the corn packed at my Flint
stone Canning House this season has on the
label a .fac-snile of my signature, thus:
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
A Rare Chance !
FURNITURE:
4. g.. i g., 80 80 - Is Z { :

NWING 10 the calamity which recently
~ befel my store building, destroying the
roof and third story, and not being able to
get place to remove my stock to keep it ont
of the weather, | am compelled to dispose of
same at almost any price in order to save it
from ruin by rain or snow, either of which
is likely to occur at any time at this season
of the year.
Tho stock comprises Walnut, Oak and Pop
lar Bed Room Suits at least 70 parlor Suits
of the latest styles and upholstered in all
kinds of Pushes Brocatels, Tapestries, etc,
ranging in price from $50 to !Si25; also a
very fine lot of Upholstered and Rattan Easy
Chairs. especially selected for the holiday
trade, and tine lot of Lounges, Bed Lounges,
Side Boards, Hall Racks, Wardrohes Exten-
sion Tables all kinds of Mattresses Springs,
aud, in fact, everything pertaining to a first
class Furniture store. Some of tins Furni-
ture has been slightly damaged, but the bulk
is yet uninJured, and that which has been
damaged in any way will be sold exceeding
ly low, This is an opportunity to get
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1892-04-09
Next Monday.

The county commissioners met last
Monday and transacted regular bust
ness.
They will meet again next Monday
to hear appeals from assessments.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
AN ESTEEMED CITIZEN DEAD.

Henry Hale, One Of the Oldest Car
 risge Makers, Dies at c Good old Age
 A Staunch Union Man.
 Henry Hale, one of the oldest carriage manufacturers in New Haven, died Sstur- day afternoon at his residence, 501 Chapel street, after an illness of about 6 week He was one of the sterling old citizens of New Haven, respected and loved by all. He was 6 strong Union man in the time of the war, and as ever been ready with his assistance in any reliable movement in this city for improvement.
 MT. Hale was % years of age and WAS born in otsego county, N. Y., April 2S, 1913, and came to New Haven in 1sa0. In 1S46 he, with 6 partner, under the firm name of Hale & McMahon. began the mAnu- lecture of carriages. In 1850 the interest of the junior member of the firm was pur- chased by s. E. Waterbury and the busi ness was continued by Hale & Waterbury until 1860, when Mr. Hale succeeded to the entire proprietorship aud management and organized the firm of Henry Hale & Co.,, which has since existed with 8 factory on Franklin street just north of Chapel.
 The deceased was twice married. His ntst wire Nas hlss EHen D. barnes oi North Haven. In 1870 he was married to Mrs. Elizabeth A. Barnes. He had three children, two sons and & daughter, only the last mentioned of whom is now living, Mrs. Davis, widow of the late Captain Theodore R. Davis of the old Fifteenth Connecticut Volunteers, and for years in mercantile business in New York. Mr. Hale was the oldest deacon of the Church of the Redeemer, and was a deacon in that church when the congregation worshiped in the old Chapel street church, where the old Masonic temple now stands. He was benevolent man, and many of the needy and the unfortunate have reason to regret his death
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06

Sons furniture house, large four-story
 building, was swept away with $30, 900
 worth of stock, furniture, etc. Rheinhold' 's
 hotel and livery stable were destroyed in
 few minutes and Mir. Rheinhold and two
 others who have not been identified were
 burned to death.
 These three bodies have been recovered.
 About half of the Third ward has been
 destroyed and the fire is still doing its
 awfr, work. People are panic-stricken all
 over town, and all the afternoon parents
 have been running madly about looking
 TOT lost children. No one has any idea of
 the number of lives that have been lost.
 For miles up the creek on both sides ev-
 erything is in ruins, and hundreds of families have been rendered homeless. The
 fire came so suddenly that very little, If any, property has been saved along this stream, and the sky for miles around is still black with smoke from burning dwellings and oil tanks. When the two explosions occurred this morning people were knocked down by the force of the shocks and every window for two squares along Center street was broken. Several people were cut by falling glass A girl was picked up out of the mud after the crowd had passed over her. She was bad ly bruised and cut. The water in Oil Greek AS ho" 4dliiuk auo III uOp6Q IQ6 worst is over. The creek is about fifteen feet deep here now and about one hundred yards wide, and in the memory of the old est inhabitant has never been SO high before In the upper part of the town about 100 dwellings have been burned. Owing to the depth of the water the fire department can do little to stop the flames. Seneca street, up to within four squares of the postoffice, is blocksded with lumber sheds and dozens of houses which have foated down from above. The sight from the hill above town is awful, and almost be- yopd description. The loss of property is dollars. Up to 5 o'clock p. m. from fifteen to twenty bodies have been recovered and identified, and the death list will figure up much larger. some placing it ss high as fifty. Following are the dead SO far identi- fled:
 William Schaeffer, John Rheinhold, | Charles Miller, Miss Minnie Rushel, Daniel | Sullivan, James Holmes. William Briggs. Miss Emma Briggs, William Moran. Ed | Keating, MT. Terwilliger, Mir. Baker, Sher- | iden Wick, John Roach and son, Frank | Watson, aged fourteen; MT. Eskin and | two sons, D. Koplin, wife and two sons, s. Wick, two sons of MT. Hsssenfritz.
 Nat Lyons and Mrs. Lyons are missing | and are supposed to be lost. The follow ing were seriously injured: Louis Hasen- fritz, badly burned, cannot recover; five unknown, badly burned, two will die; Mrs. Feeny and six children, | badly burned; Mrs Hawks and daughter, burned. one will probably recover:
 Paul & Sons loss is estimated at s100,- poo, not fully insured.
 It is reported Sam Yesger of Housewife saved the lives of twenty-five persons floating down the creek. He used his oaat during the height of the flood.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
bENJ. uANKISU The Hon. James G. Blaine.
THE STORY DENIED.

MT. Blaine Had No Interview With
 United Press Representatives.
 WASHINGTON, June 5.-Mr. Blaine spent the day quietly at his home except that towards evening he took a drive into the country with Mrs. Blaine. He received few calls from personal friends, but ad- mittance WAS refused to all other persons. All efforts to interview him were unsuc- cessful. Mir. Blaine, however, sent to the Associated Press this evening for publica- tion the following (autograph communi- cation:
 AcARD.
 17 MADISON PLACE
 WAsHISaToS, June g. 1s92 { The United Press yesterday sent out an alleged interview with me (and also with Mrs. Baine) in truth. It was forgery from the first word to the last. warn my friends that similar false hoods may be expected again.
 AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. Blaine,s Resignation the An.Im. portant Topic -The Working Polt- ticians on the Republican Side of the Senate and House Have Conc to 1he Seat of War. .WAsH1NaToN, June 5.-The political sit udtkOuy do Aobe pcop1C IuIuh II has been, by the resignation of Secretary Blaine, was @ topic of animated discussion to-day, and the inference generally drawn from the secretary's action that he will ac | cept the presidential nomination if it is of fered him elicited many expressions oi qualification among his friends. Washing ton is usually very quiet place on Sun days, but to-day was marked exception to the rule. Everywhere a person wen the first inquiry addressed to him was 1T reference to the interpretation tc be placed on Secretary Blaine's resig nation and its probable effect a Minneapolis. Most of the actua of the senate and house have gone to tn seat of war. Those left behind, however gossiped over the new phase of the situa tion to their hearts content. The morn ing papers of this and other cities were il great demand and every scrap of news re Iating to the president and to MT. Blain was received with an avidity that evi denced the great interest felt. Althougl the opportunity has been afforde. many times before to see the presiden at church and it has been passed by un needed, so great is the interest in the lates developments in the political situation tha many persons went to day to the Churc of the Covenant, where the president usu ally attends, to see him.
 MT. Blaine's fine old mansion, within stone's throw of the executive mansion was more than commonly an object of ir terest, and numerous people, includin many reporters, made it an objective poir during the day.
 WASHINGTON JoTTINas. President Harrison attended divine servi, this mroning at the Church of the Covenar where Dr. Hamlin, the pastor, preached the SC mon. The president walked to the church al rode home. He spent the greater part of u ? day with Mrs. Harrison, who is still unable r leave her room. During the afternoon he took 6 stroll through the White house grounds Amo c the callsrs ct the White house to-day were &
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
MIR. BLAINE RESIGNS.
He Formally Retires From MT. Hs

He Formally Retires From MT. liar. r1son's Cabfnet-The President Ac- cepts-The Ex-Secretary of State De- nies the United Press' Alleged In- terviexv With Him.
 WASHINGTON, D. O., June 5.-Secretary Blaine's resignation and it's meaning are the great topic of the hour here. The sig nifcance of the letters published below is universally interpreted to mean that Blaine is in for the nomination as the republican standard bearer. The Harrison men are sanguine, nevertheless, that Harrison will be nominated. Dispatches from Minneap- olis received here say that Blaine's resigna- tion has inspired the Blaine leaders there with immense enthusiasm. The news ran from mouth to mouth like wildfre. The wires were at once crowded with dispatch es sent on to Washington. The core spondence between Blaine and Harrison reads as follows:
 DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
 WASHINGTON, June 4, 1892. To the President:
 I respectfully beg leave to submit my resignation of the office of secretary of state of the United States, to which I was appointed by you on the 9th of March, 1889. The condition of public business in the department of state justi6es me in re- questing that my resignation may be ac- cepted Immediately. have the honor to be, Very respectfully your obedient servant,
 JAMES G. BLAINE Executive Mansion, Washington, June 4, 1899.
 To the Secretary of State:
 Your letter of this date rendering your resignation of the office of secretary of state of the United States has been re- ceived. The terms in which you state your desires are such as to leave me no choice but to accede to your wishes at once. Your resignation is, therefore, &C., oepted.
 Very respectfully yours,
 BENJ HARRISON
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
SENATOR PErrIGREw,s VIEWS.

SENATOR PETrIGREW'S VIEWS. His Utterances Create a Little Sem
 sation - Not Surprised at MT.
 Blainess Resignalion-He Has no
 Doubt as to the Result of the Con.
 vention, and Says the Plumed
 Knight Will be Nominated for
 President.
 MINNEAPOLIS, June 5.-Senator Petit grew, of South Dakota, has arrived fresh from Washington, and is an enthusiastic admirer of James G. Blaine. His public utterances to-day have created little short of sensation.
 "I am not at all surprised," said the senator, "at the resignation of MT. Blaine from the Harrison cabinet. The only thing that seems at all singular to me is that a gentleman of Blaine's disposition should have 80 long remained in close and intimate association with suchs men as Miller and Tracy and Wanamaker. It was Mr. Harrison and his little advisers who strove to foment discord with poor little insignificant Chilli. IL | bore the insults and islanders of his associ- ates and their tools because he resolutely | declined to lend himself to their efforts fol | the renomination of their chief. You re. l member that Mir. Blaine was reported sick | during the pendency of the Behring ses negotiations. happen to be advised that Mir. Blaine was never in better health in his life than during that incident. But the president, with small envy of tn. fame of his great secretary, took the nego
 tiations out of Mir. Blaiue's hands, to whom they legitimately belonged. The secretar, of state turned the entire matte
 over to his excellency of this ex
 cellent administration and the repor
 was given out that the secretary o
 state was sick. We'll, he was sick-sick o
 his companions; sick of being insulted b
 his chief and kitchen cabinet. Whateve excellence there has been in MT. Harrison
 administration b traseable to Nx. Blain
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
Slate MaltelS.

We have this day opened A large assortment of Slate Mantels comprising new designs and colors never before shown in the city, and at prices which will astonish you Also another large in- voice Of the famous Jewett's Hardwood Refrig- orators; an Inspection of the same will readily convince you that they are superior and cheaper to any in the market. Our New Model Range, the 92 pattern. has just arrived with some sddi- tions to it. which places ii today far beyond any range ever exhibited We advise all to examine this range before purchhsing elsewhere
 Do not peglect your Furnaces. Now Is the time to have them cleaned and put in order; the pipes taken down and put away during the summer months We have regular furnace men thorough ly experienced, and all orders will receive prompt attention.
 Our Gas Fixture department is BOW complete having just added many new designs. We claim to have the lhrges; assortment Of any house in the city, and cordially invite all to inspect the same.
 Plumbing, Gas-Fitting and Re-
 pairing Speciality.
 THE ARNOLD CO.,, State Street. corner of Crown.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
Death or Franz Herold.

Franz Herold, ST., an old and respected resi- dent, died yesterday after a long illness, aged seventy eight. He leaves a wife and two sons. The funeral win take place this p. m at 4:3o from the residence of his son. Franz Herold, No. % Kossuth street. Germania lodge will attend the services
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06

Miller, Judge Field of Indiana, and a number of persons who called to inquire about Mrs. Harri- sons health.
 Sir Julian Pauncefote, the British minister, called on exSecretary Blaine to-day to say good. bye. The minister and his family expect to leave this country during the coming week for Carls- bad.
 Father Cronin denies emphatically ths pub lished statement that Mir. Blaine sent for him to obtain his views as to the effect of the Ducey letter upon Catholic voters He declares that his visit to MT. Blaine had no political purpose. He merely called to pay his respects. and in the interview the name Of Father Ducey was not even mentioned
 Senator Sherman said tonight, with emphasis, that he did not know the situation at Minneapo- lis, but he assumed that the president would be renominated notwithstanding the resignation of Mir. Blaine, and he hope1 that that would bs the decision of the convention.
Morning journal and courier., 1892-06-06
6Iants.

Ons Gent . Word each Insergton ave cents . word for . full week (ssvan tines.)