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The sun., 1896-10-04

TO strengthen woman's protest against 1t. and so
the cape and draped effects. short puffs of vari-
Gus kinds, and frills and ruffles will continue to
decorate tho tops OF our sleeves for some time
to como. The muskmelon puff and the short
puff slashed once on the top to show the tight
, sleeve, underneath are both popular Styles
while tie plain mutton leg. very much smaller
in size, is still word
Another sleeve which is quite new shows q
small puff at tho elbow and another pun
trife larger at the shoulder. and pretty frills
for the finish of a wrinkled sleeve are made
with three half-circular pieces which are set in
without gathers at the armhole flute on tho
edges. and taper to point underneath the arm.
Ono wide frill is also very good style. made in
two pieces with tho opening on top and
The sun., 1896-10-04

opium trade and for the cause of temperance,
and the Queen has recently shown them gra-
cious recognition by consenting to receive n
women subjects who nsk for protection against
these two evils 1t has taken years to collect
these names and the petition is written In forty
four different languages, making such an i'm
mense roll that the pages have been photo
grhphed. handsomely illuminated, and bound
in two volumes to present to her Majesty.
The sun., 1896-10-04

Sashes are to be very much worn this season,
particularly with house dresses, and they arr,
made OF silk as well as ribbon. and finished on
the edge with tiny knife plating of the silk.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
Two SDcCChcS.

To Otto Hohing you are in posi-.
ton to do much good, 0) to defeat, if
you eau, the bill which gives you
powers you don't want; GU to be
known thereafter as an officer, a Ia
Hon. 7. B. Reed. for "mistakcs You
do not make"
To Duncan Sinclair-yours is an cx-
cellent appointment. Besides your
known capacity and integrity, You are
a citizen directly interested in the
schools. Hence. it is almost needless
to suggest to you that the first, inter
mediate and last object to be sought
through the school system is the i'm
mediate and constant advahc, ment of
ali the children. All other considera-
tons, no matter what, are secondary.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
ALcading Citizen Dead

The large community by which
George w. Clark. OF Lonacouinr. was
known and honored as an aciively good
citizen, was gricved to learn last
Saturday that he had died the evening
before Of disease of The heart. He had
complained for several days but no
particular apprehel sion was felt until
near the close of Friday. He WAS II
son of the late A. j. Clark, superinten-
dent Of the American coal company and
ayoung man of exceptionally fine social
and business qualities. lie was quite
successful in both real estate and mcr-
camille operations, and was of that class
OF citizens who build for the community
as well as Themselves. The funeral
Monday at Homecoming and inierment
at Cumberland. were Iar4cly attended,
especially by Free Masons, among
whom he was Il brother held in high
esteem. Mr.. Clark was n member two
years of the late board of Election
Supervisors. His immediate surviving
relatives reside in Homecoming and
Fairmont, W Va. He was y years
old.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22

In the Circuit Court for AIlegany county.
V>IIE object of this suit is to procure de-
L cree for the sale of certain real estate
situate and lying i'll Allegany county, Mary
land, belonging to the heirs OF William II
Moore, deceased.
The bill states that the sad William II .
Moore was in his lifetime indebted to the
plaintiff, and that the said deceased left at his
death no personal property sufficient to dis
charge said Indebtedness, but died about the
18th day of October, 1895, seized and possess
ed of a certain tract of land situate in Allie
gany county, State of Maryland.
That TIE said William IL. Moore died in
testate, leaving no widow, but leaving the
following herS-at-law nOn-residentS: George
NJ. Moore, Rachel White, Rosanna Nc
Clellan, Robert Mcclellan, Rosanna Humph-
reys Thomas Humphreys, Ella Annon
dale, John Annondale, Mary Mcclellan,
Robert Mcclellan, all of whom reside in
Washington, District of Columbia, and
Charles Jones and Mary Jones, infants, both
of whom reside IN Rochester, New York.
1t is thercupon, this 18th day of February,
1896, ORDERED, BY the Circuit Court for
Allegany county il Equity
That the plaintiff, by causing a copy Of
this order to be inserted in some newspaper
published in said Ailegany county once in
each OF four successive weeks before the 10Th
day Of March, 1896, give notice to the SAID
absent defendants Of the object and substance
of this bill, warming them to appear III this
Court in person or by solicitor ON or BE.
FORE the 9th day of April, 1896, to show
cause, if amy they have, why decree ought
not to be passed as prayed.
DAVID W. SLOAN
True copy-rest: TuEo. LUMAN,
Feb l5-4t Clerk.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
Off \ cain.


William Allen is the treasurer of the
Star Sporting club, Eckhart, aud $40
was the sum he held Tuesday evening,
Wednesday morning this SUM and $2l
belonging to his father, were gone.
So also was his brother, .John'T. The
last named is not really bad, but he
has an invincible pescAant for rowing.
He has been off on trips before. his
father having to furnish the means to
bring him home~-one time from Eng
land. He is still young and it is
supposed that he felt that there is
still some portion ,f the globe he has
not explored.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22

Principal O'Rourke, assistants and
pupils Of Mt. Savage public school,
are on the high road toward obtaining
a library for the school. a fair held
Thursday, Friday and Saturday even
ings of last week for that purpose re-
suited in the gross sum of $3.50 The
expense was small. so that nearly all
the sum named will be available. The
result is not only gratifying to the
projectors, but II surprise which re
fleets great credit upon the people of
the place.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
Poor Coal.


The coal trade is bs seigtd on each
side of the great qnadrilatera.
Strong influences in New Jersey and
New York are after the "anlhracite
barons' for alleged restriction of out
put and eXtortionate prices.
This has depressing effect upon The
movement to re-organize the soft coal
pool and thus preserve the prices of
our coal.
Meanwhile, ClearfeId is moving on
the rear with scheme to raise wares.
40 matter if prices fall % degrees be-
low zero.
And, lastly, the Maryland Legislature
threatens to place this region under a
law which is to increase the cost of
Goa restrict the output and cripple
the productive capacity Of all the
mines it doesn't close.
AT the rate the current diversity of
hostiIlties are concentrating on coal it
will be erelong nuisance to the
operator, an ;ggravation TO the miner
and an object of charity to the con
sumner,
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
No Rpttcp-No Worse

The Cumberland Times takes comfort
from the miscarriage of good govern
ment under republican auspices at
Annapolis, and is inclined To ibe
those democrats who aided in bringing
the current regime into power.
The point is not well taken.
Democratic friends Of good govern
ment may be disappointed. but they
did the only thing they could 10 get rid
of an oligarchy inveterately plosrrip-
tive.
Even the comparative few no have
vainl y sought office under tn" current
administration are no worse eff than
they have been all their lives.
Only the elect of the bosses were
saved by their friends" All else
We're regarded as prodigalS, to whom
there was no home, 40 father, no
falted calf-only the siingy, mean,
grudging, hoggish brother.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
Where They Stand.

All gu" delegates practically voted
against the civil service bill.
Not one seems to have any respect
for the only true aristocracy- that of
merit.
Their motto is--a free lance for
everybody except the coal companies.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
Election.

Charles X. Lord, of Baltimore, was
elected president Of the Consolidation
coal company Wednesday. He is a
most popular and capable business
man. 1t is not believed his accession
will OCCASION any ntficial chances here.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22

Venlllatlng plant, they can be worked
/ under natural ventilation in cold or
warm weather, except when the out
| side and inside temperature are about
equal. Under this bill, however, sHch
mines must close! And the same law
which processes to secure miners good
air thus sends them out on Il hunt for
work somewhere else.
The section which provides for
weighing coal makes it the duty of
those in charge to furnish
correct and accurate scales at or near the
mouth of said mine or mines, not exceeding
fifteen hundred feet therefroni, upon which
all coal shall be weighed before the same
shall be taken from the mine cars, etc,
This means that while coal may be
pulled an unlimited distance inside the
mine, the law cant stand Il daylight
baud Of over Fifteen hundred feet y
What is the matter with daylight?
One Of the oddities of the bill is con
tanned in the check weighman section:
That at any time upon the request in
writing to that effect of Il majority of the
miners then employed in any coal mine :;
= the agent, lessee, operator, owner or
Weighmaster OF such mine, = # : shall
permit said miners Cat their own eXpcnse) to
provide and keep in the said weigh hOuse at
the scales Kept thereat, for such time as such
miners may require, check weigh master,
nri,r L,
Tire coal is being weighed, and to examine
the scales thereof, and to take aud keep full
statement of the weight of each mining car
load Of coal, as shown by the said scales, =
= : and upon the discovery by such check
weigh master of any violations of any Of the
provisions Of this Act by the wcigh-HaSter,
1t shall be the duty Of such check weigh
master to Immediately lay all such intorma-
ton before some justice Of the peace or the
States attorney Of the county, or the mine
inspector for their action upon the same.
The bill elscN here provides vcrv
snrcialIy iha. the wpiuh-na,t,.r shall
H., .,,.,,,.,, ~ dol =. d,,t,.
-,
>'''' amy ''", INV" prov '>'"" ""'vH
gentleman set over the officer to see
when he violates his oath ?
If,,o, ,vhn,o ,vaa,P Ara n,;r.r.
to ha alone nrn,,ct.d and th,t h,, same.
anon.,,,,en,din ,,,o;r f,v,,D ,r,,n,
,lo,,.,s +, lao +..,,do,. ,,,,,;.,,
Of .nn.r,nr,ara,ias wlnsa ;,,...n,ns;
t;l,,, j., .,..;.I;,. l.o.l;yodo
Tho gan,l,.,,e,, VIII, Lov, tI;s hin j.,
,.L,ro., sl,.uld to;t ,Io, ,l,o oI,ool,
,,,;gh,n,, !. ais, ,,,+ r,dor oath .od
r. ,he, vo;,.br..,s+o,. o,,.bo, l,;,,, ,,;o1,4
mo i ,,.,n,, ,,,,,n,,. onon,1,;.s
.honll hn,I
In short -. tbn Hill as,n,nos tho
,,.,,,l.ma.,n, f. No .oo,o ho44ou
.,r,..,, ,l,,. o+i,,rono too
Tha last ..,,;,,n wa sh.u a,oto :.
I...,, l. ,,,.,l-o. ;.tho 81 o,.o,.,.
h,a,, o,,a.,cod ~ and o,o,t wilma
TO observe all nr,ctical caro- co,,.;o,, and
pru.lcnce, SO that all lives, health and sotetv
of themselves and their co-laborers, and the
pr" cry OF the owners in and about said
n'''i'S, may 'e projected "S lar as pfarncao'e
,,.,' - ''''''9 '''N - '''"'' 'e '''1
imle. aI rooms headlines and otbar avc,va-
tons as close up to their work as practicable,
50 as to guard against all accidents from falls
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22

True cOpy-Test: THEo. LUMAN,
Feb l5--4t Clerk.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
SllNlI-I4OCAL NEWS.
Personal.

D. F. Orr, of Baltimore, we'll known
in this county, is chief of the bureau
of Labor statistics.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1896-02-22
IN THE Il
BHITCHINS BROS. CO.
Feb Is
Legal Notices.
~~7~-~-----~---~~-~- ---y----~.~.~--l
Order Of Publication.
James y. Saurbaugh
No. 1850 Equity.

Thomas Nanlehr, John T. Moore Mary E.
Moore, George Nj. Moore, Rachel White et a.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02

ror6ins 10 the Alaska News Of geoea-,1e-
n Ire purchase prise ia s5s 90. and sEya
Irst payment hes already been raae
fne size OF tbs rniil Upon the wl1lougtbv
grcai, will be Increases 10 thirty starnrsx
ana railroad wsil be built froya the 5earn
70 the King gfo4p This groiHr Il rnaxA
Di' Of eleven claims. toe Mountain King
saonasstn Queen. Devil tTfge. Alice Nfigs~
P1ngle 1p. purgje Dowa C'o.r,YaRsta
Washington. Cleveland. Pirate and Pal
teFsoH Their positions are such that the
ore can ba sainsd and nsllEed eAsapfv
From the pesca. two miles distant ne
ground rises zentiy until within a sh9r.
distance ~ the lower Line Of fae g~ous
There tie ascent becomes abruns Tire
altitude q 'ae first Tow 0. claims "a 80
fees, AZ which point s. q heav.- oagt If
timber. The veins are true assure wing
~ horizontal bed of safe. ana are four
IN number. varying IN width from two 20
twelve feet. A tunnel can be driven In
ORE or the trend o. the vein and great
depth car % secared. or 2 cross cs.t r.,
lower doEn The mountain a distance Of
s''f feet would cut 81 3ossr Of tie veins
The ore Is quite similar 30 tha, from the
Aiassa- " l'iooEasy property. raining weI
10 free god and about tvo 70 two and one
half per cent. IN concentrate. Consider
able work has been done on al the claims
principally in the nature % open cuts and
short tunnels. ard quite sufficient 10 show
the character % the ore and the perrna-
neney Of the lodges
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02
on THE VMATILLA.
Work of Removing Her Fixtures
Progresses hut slowly.

Port Townsend, Oct 1.-Special.-rhe
weather continues to remain fine. and the
steamship Cmatiila is resting easily on
the beach at Point Wilson. The shifting
sands have embedded the keel and 1t was
impossible for the diver TO get down 10
she Keel amidships. where the plates were
ripped Off The work of removing the
furniture and other movable property IL
progressing slowly. Scow after scow load
is being landed on the wharf. Very little
of the cargo has been taken out. II IS
extremely doubtful whether he cargo will
he gotten out of the vessel inside of eight
or ten days and then only III the event
that iAe steamer Itself is gotten off the
beach. Preparations are steadily going
forward to tighten the steamer as much
as possible. and then the great effort OF
pumping her dry Will be commenced.
Your correspondent interviewed one or
two of the surveyors. asking for a copy
of the survey report. He was told that the
report was the property Of the ship, and
her owners. and 1t was not within the pro-
vince OF a surveyor to dlvulge the con-
tents Of the document However. enough
was learned 70 give in a general way
what recommended we're made by the
board.
First, that all movable furniture be
stored on shore 20 save II from probable
destruction. should a gale spring ~ from
the southwest. Second. that suitable
pump ana hose ne procured 10 slu.ce he
sand and gravel from under the break.
so that temporary repairs may be made.
Third that the watertight bulkheads he
Stfeng hened. Fourth. that powerful
pumps be obtained. and placed on board,
10 enable fAe vessel 10 be pumped out
when the break Is repaired.
Tho recommendations will be acted upon
as soon Capt. Go3dali and Maj Hooper.
the insurance adjuster. arrive from san
Erancisro 10 take rhargA Of Tie Nreck
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02
ALASKA TO SIBERIA.
The Tedious Trip of Correspondent
of European Newspaper.

Port Townsend. oct. Especial.
adveninresone Newspaper correspondents,
DE Wlnfd, after a tITesoEBe Journey,
though full OF interest from a descriptive
point OF view, passed up through South
eastern Alaska 10 the gold mines Of the
upper Yukon river and then down 10 the
Isle OF 81. Nlchaels. He obtained some
interesting data relative 10 the deserir,-
ton Of the country and it's resources OF
witch he forwarded lengthy accounts 10
his papers In London and Paris. at ST
Mlchaeis he embarked on the revenue cut
ter Bear and was taken across B@ring
straits 10 Indian point. Siberia. There he
Was landed and Immediately commenced
preparations for a journey OF over 400
miles through the heart OF the vast prai-
riea Of Siberia and over its practically uu-
explored mountains TO ST. Petersburg the
Russian capital Except the native guides
which he VIII take along the route, he is
GfaccompanIed by single white person.
That his Siberian journey, across such a
vast barren waste Of territory In Tnldwin-
ter. viii be attended with many dangers
and hardships can scarcely b. doubted.
But then DE Wintd is an experienced trav-
sl.T and has made many equally as per-
iiotss journeys, 50 that no fear for his
safety need be appre hended. Capt. Heaiy.
lately OF the Bear. intended TO be De
Wintdg travelling companion, but on
reaching the Yukon territory decided that
Alaska afforded a more prolific field TO
labor In and did not involve such hard
ships as would he experienced across ST.
IBERIA. He remained on the Yukon and
will probably engage in trading.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02
LAND of the Midnight sum-

The popularity OF the Pearson company
and the good impression that the ndiyd-
ual members have made In this city, was
evidenced again last night by another
large audience that was drawn to the
Third Avenue theater by the announce
ment OF a change OF bill. the white
Squadron" which occupied the boards for
the first three nights If the engagement.
being taken off and The Land OF the Mid
night Sun" substituted. The piece as pro-
duced last night is said 10 be the copy
rlghted version OF the play, the ownership
OF which IS IN the person of Mr.. \. W.
Pearson. that gentleman having paid. ac-
cordng to report, $1,000 for the manu-
script. The same piece was produced
last season under the title OF THE Bond
man at which time II attracted consid-
era bic attention.
The story commences in North Caro-
lima. and for the first two acts a romantic
thread is unwound and then tangled up
again In series of heart compiled tons.
AT the same time there is over II all the
shadow OF the crime and the injustice
done 10 a dead woman that furnishes tho
principal theme upon which the senti-
mental fabric is woven. From North Car
olina the scene is shifted 10 Iceland. where
the action suggests the best features In
Hail Gaines powerful! story. The Bond
man" There IS a pathetic strain OF I'M
requitcd love that is carried along
throughout the unfolding Of the scenes
that finally leads up 10 seif-sacrince and
situation that strongly suggests Damon
and Pythias.
The company was capable and the dis
tribution of characters resulted in an even
performance. Inconsistencies in dressing
were noticeable. particularly in the last
act where the character OF Katie Matt
land was made TO appear In Iceland ROBBED
in the null upper gear Of Swiss peasant.
Altogether. however. the productions was
creditable. 1t viii run the remainder or
the Nank.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02
WANTED To DIE.
Woman Of the Town Makes an
Insucce.sfni Attempt ut suicide

Della PoutcFlarf woman Of the town,
who has been living AZ III Seneca street.
commonly called Paradise alley. took
dose % poison yesterday morning with
ifsnce hospital. where. il was said last
evening she would recover.
Miss Eoaftcharg is about - years old.
She has tiue eyes ard brown hair She
did rot ike the idea Of moving down be-
low the dead line" Yesterday the inhab-
!tan's Of the alley obeyed the request CT
Chief OF Police Reed.
Wednesday evening Miss Boutchard
spent most Of the time in a back room az
the Nickel Plate saloon, corner OF First
avenue and Madison street. She drank
more than was good for her About II
O'Clock she approached Pstrolman Byrnes
and told him that someone had hit her on
the eve. Her eye was black and blue.
According 10 her story a hunch-hack man
who as in the Nickel Plate saloon hit
her. This was denied az the saloon. X
was claimed there that she must have
fallen down on the sidewalk
George" one of the men at the saloon.
took Miss Boutchard home. but she would
NOT stay there. She came back down town
and tried 10 get in the back door of the
saloon again. She was locked out. About
go o'clock in the morning Patrolman
Byrnes heard a person groaning in the
alley at the rear OF the Burke block. He
investigated and found Miss Boutchard
lying on the ground
When Byrnes questioned her she re-
piled George knows | have taken it
The patrol wagon was called and she was
taken 10 Providence hospital. Dr.. Palmer
attended her She told him that if he dd
keep her from death she would try TO XIII
herself again. She says that she does not
know what kind Of poison she took.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02
To ARRIVE TOMORROW
Men From California to Aid in the
Docking of the Hamaguchi Naru.

The following men. registered al the
Northern. arrived In SEATTLE yesterday
from Vallejo. Cal, and are on their way
10 Port Orchard, where they will assist
in docking the Yamag uchi Maru. Several
OF them assisted n the construction of the
dock. They are: William d. Cushman. {.
f. IcCGlough. c. c. Greenwood, W. Greg.
" Peterson. T. J. McEnerney. W. J.
Collins and :. J. Gormley.
Local Manager Griffiths. OF the Nippon
Yusen kaisha. leaves this morning 10
meet The 1amaguchi at Port Townsend.
Shs viii probably arrive in Seattle to-
morrow, ard after a quick discharge. pro-
coed 10 the dry dock on Sunday. Capt.
Griffiths thinks the work OF cleaning her
bottom and the necessary overhaul!ng will
be completed in time for her TO retuTn to
Seattle and begin loading on Tuesday mex.
and that she VIII get 10 sea on Saturday.
October 10
Considerable trouble is found in dispos-
ing the 100 or so tons OF coal now on
board The konoura Maru, to make room
for the cargo of lumber. Not more than
800 tons VIII be needed for fuel on the re-
turn voyage, but SO long there is a sur
plus on hand Il must be disposed TO take
up the least possible room. 1t is japanese
coal ana has a quality OF generating
combustIble gas when wet. At present It
IL stored in the hold. and when the rains
commenced the other day Capt. Ito de-
clared that he would keep the hold tight
y closed until clear weather.
How long do YOU think the storm will
last?" he asked OF a visitor aboard the
vessel
Until about next May" was the reply.
at usually lets up about them"
Capt. Ito does not think much OF Puget
Sound weather now. and the problem OF
disposing of the coal has become more per-
picking than ever.