Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1894-07-28

was overcome by the heat Thursday.
Brcyities.
Thomas B. Evans horse turned too
suddenly out of Payne q Co.. $ hitch
ing yard Thursday, dcmoralized the
fence and smashed one of the wheels
of the cart.
y party of Youngsters took an old
tent, several blankets, utensils and
provisions and went into camp at Sir
Johns rock Tuesday night. They
were armed with one gun and four
dogs. During the night another party
of youngsters stoned the camp, a load
of shot split the atmosphere and the
dogs ran the assailants off. 1t is hard
to determine now which side was the
most ratified.
The only news from TowIes is-that
one of his displays wins valuable
medal--one of fifty awarded a prize
out of nearly 500 contestants. The
final award was to haye been made
yesterday afternoon.
The early closing movement is going
along with less friction than usual.
In time the victims of late hours hope
it will be unanimous.
a drummer in the metropolis the
other day said he had recently sat by
window in 4 neighboring town and
inside of one hour counted ST. sep
arate, distinct, segregated stinks, and
half the place-on the other side Of
the creek-had not been "heard FROM
Personal.
En- county commissioner h. NJ.
Boyd. Of Homecoming, was in town
Tuesday on business.
Judge O. j. Moat, Of Paradise,
Florida, arrived Wednesday. He says
the change from Paradise to 1.-THE city
set on hill'' fills him with JOY and
not with grief
Clayton Purnell and wife and Miss
Louise Purnell left Thursday morning
for the east. Mr.. and Mrs. Purnell
went to Atlantic city; Miss Purnell to
the Eastern Shore, her former home.
Prof, j L. Edwards and H. K. Duke,
of Cumberland, spent few hours in
the metropolis Tuesday afternoon.
Edward Ort, son of George Ort, is
staying week with his parents. Ed.
liyes in Pttsburg and brings home
evidences of prosperity that are cheer
ing to his many friends.
The Morgantown CIV. Va9 Ner
D0mj1'ion of to-day says Mrs. r. E.
Fast went to Frostburg, Md, yester-
day, to visit DR.. and Mrs c. c. Jacobs,
and will join the Colonel at the
Martinsburg encampment the first of
next week.
Misses Bessie Coyner and Anna Il.
Jones are whiting friends in Moore
field, W. Va.
The Homecoming Rseier says "AIiss
Clara, daughter of August Eichhorn,
of Frostburg, was rendered a surprise
party at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Eichhorn, in this
place, on Monday evening. All re-
port having spent u very pleasant
evening""
Attorney A. A. Doub will send his
children this morning to Washington
county for Il stay of several weeks.
In Septemberthey will return to Cum
berland, where Mr.. Doub will resume
housekeeping. He will frequently
visit Frostburg, however. on profess
ional business.
Rev. Christian Mankamyer, Of Poca-
hontas, Pa, was IN town Thursday.
Mrs. John E. Johns and Misses
Pearl Jacoby and Eva NJ. Johns, of
Massillon, Ohio, are visiting the family
of John A. Wagner.
John Schofeld has gone to Wash
ington, d. c., to work for the electrical
manufacturing firm, of which his
brother, Fred, is the head. The firm
has just secured contract from the
War Department, showing that these
ambitious boys are aiming. at and
J winging nigh game.