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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Political.

The Cumberland News eXtols Hon.
Asahel Willison-very justly, too, for
Mr. Wilson is the ever-triumphant
leader of democratic party that gets
dividends only out of republican mis-
takes. Whether the party wins or loses,
Wilson wins. 1t is this sort of thing
that is going to play havoc with Cor
man if ever il crc, the people of Mary
land get whack dirccHy at him.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Tx1 the EI=h6 to stay.
\ Busy Concern.

The d. d. Price Company, of this
place, received last week the contract
for equipping the Davis High School, OF
Piedmont, w. Va. with ii heating plant.
That the contract will be satisfactorily
filled is "A surety. This is only one OF Il
number of contracts the company has
lately taken i'll competition with other
concerns, winning mostly ON mcrlt.
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End OfRIIIcr Einht.

Two physicians had long and stubborn
fight with an abSccss on my right lung,
writes j. +. Hughes of DUPONT, Ga, land
gave me up. Everybody thought my time
had come. As a last resort | tried DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
The benefit | received was striking and
was on my feet in a few days. Now Eve en-,
trely regained my health Ii cOnquers all
Coughs, Colds and Throat and Lung troubles
Guaranteed by the q. +. PEARCE Drug Co.
Price 80 cents and 81. Trial bottles free
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

The Knights of the Golden Eagle re-
union here last Saturday was largely at
tended Cumberland, Piedmont and
Homecoming Castles Were represented by
numerous delegations, and the parade,
including several bands of music, was
an imposing demonstration. Mayor
Lammert delivered the address of wei
come at Vogtman' Park.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

Mrs Mollie Allen, of South Fork, Ky.
says she has prevented attacks of cholera
morbus by taking Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets when she felt an attack
coming on. Such attacks are usually caused
by indigestion and these tablets are Just
what Is needed to cleanse the stomach and
ward off the approaching attack. Attacks of
bilious collie may be prevented in the same
wav For sale by l.. PARKER
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

Last Saturday at the New Park a
large crowd saw "Our Own put the
"kibosh," spelled baycosh by the Eek
hart Philosopher, on Meyersdale.
Keno" writes of it:
The game was Il very pretty one, devoid of
kicking or ugly talk 1t was ''play ball''
from the first call of the umpire TIL the last
man was put out in the ninth.
+. J. DOnohue umpred, and his decisions
were satisfactory to all concerned.
"Our Own were winners from the start,
practically taking the game in the first by
making ) runs.
Hobby Black-he of the sturdy form
and mighty arm. did the twirlIng for the
visitors, and the locals pounded him pretty
hard, getting twelve hits and two passed
enough to win almost any game. Black is
good pitcher, is away up among the top
notchers'' in this locality, though Saturday
our boys found him easy.
For Our Own William Spates was the
slab artist and his work was gilt edged al
lowing the visitors only hits and passing
one man to first.
Metz played an excellent game behind the
bat, and the team played well at every stage.
Following is the score
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
\ Good Example.

Man from below Midland wanted to
rent one of George II. Wittig's new
houses. Somebody told him to ask
Wittig about pigs as part of the re-
moved family. He did. Wittig said
mo pigs" At last report deal was 'otf. y
(,ood for Wittirl
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
EcDoi.tcI Death.

At going o-prcss hour the JOURNAL.
learns that William Wagner, son of
Adam Wagner, street SUPERVISOR died
in Pittshurg, Pa, yesterday morning of
smallpox Had been there at work
about Il month.
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Died.

At McKeesport, Pa, Sunday. August
,, 1903, Mr.. William Kelley, formerly
of this vicinity, aged i years. Peter
Kelly, of this place, is one of nine
surviving children. Funeral service at
st. Mchacl's church and interment i'll
the church cemetery Tuesday morning.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

To-day Saturday "Our Own will play
in Homecoming. The game will begin at 5
o'clock. All the good hearty rooters will 90
down with the team on the o'clock car
Next Wednesday "Our Own" will play in
Midland, and Saturday, 18th, Midland will
play the return game here.
Wednesday, 18th inst, Homecoming will
play here and on the 22d "Our Own will
play in Meyersdale.
On the 18th our own" will play Oak
land at Mountain Lake Park, and on the
18th MeyerSdalc will be here for their second
game.
Warns home-ruu hit in the fifth inning
was IA Corker' and brought in 3 runs. He
is a hitter sure enough.
The Jackson brothers are welding the
willow strenuOusly, having three hits each
in the game, and both are fielding their
positions like they know how.
The grand stand was crowded, taxing the
pretty structure to its capacity. Over 800
pretty ladies and handsome gentlemen from
all over the county made the structure re-
Splcndcnt with beauty and maninesS.
Down at Midland last Saturday history
repeated itself again. Homecoming and Mid
land were playing Il game. In the first half
of the fourth inning the great friendship
that has existed between these two clubs in
Cured a strenuous jolt. The "Coney"
management claimed they were being
FDJDtN anu llNlulltdutOuSlN IclllStNl W SO
on with the game. The spectators especial
ly the "COney' contingent, demanded their
money back Nay Nay Things
looked serious for time, though no one was
hurt except the poor fellows who paid the
admission price.
"Latey"-The bond of friendship is like
the busted sock, darncd, and free game was
due last ThurSlay-this to decide who is to
get the 10 per- rent. of Saturday game, and
of course, the loser will get ~ per cent.
Up at Mountain Lake Park last Tuesday
was sam" Jones day. An excursion was
run over the G. and +. Il. Il. The Midland
and Homecoming clubs played the morning
game, and Homecoming and Oakland the
afternoon game, and both were 'lS-carat'
contests. The morning game was taken by
Midland after 10 inning contest. Score
to |. The afternoon game was won by
Homecoming, beating Oakland by 3 to-. "B.
ii. r." meaning big, handsome Tom Irwin
figured rs catcher in both games-mOrnlng
for Midland, afternoon for Oakland. Fay
the pitcher for Oakland, is IL Georgetown
University boy, and ii son of one-time
Frustburger, John b. Fay.
Down III Cumberland there is Il little band
of baseball enthusiasts who are using their
best endeavor to organize a team to represent
that growing city. Just now they are meet
ing with some announcement. That they
may be successful is the wish of every lover
of the national game III this locality.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Electric HALLWAY.

L. c. Colborn, of Somerset, Pa,
brother of II. b. Colborn, of this place,
will survey the line from Somerset to
lockwood at the instance of people sup
posed to be projecting the Johnstown-
Cumberland combination.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
The Death Penalty.

4 little thing sometimes results in death.
Thus a mere scratch insignificant cuts or
puny bois have paid the death penalty. 1t
is wise to have Bucklen's Arnica Salve ever
handy. It's the best Salye on earth and will
prevent fatality, when Burns, Sores Ulcers
and Piles threaten. Only p cents at the
c. T. PENRCE Dare Co.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
NIarI,icl.

At st. Stephens Lutheran Church
parsonage, Cumberland, Saturday even
ing, July %. 1903, by Rev. M. L. Young,
Miss Nellie B. Smeltz to Mr.. George NJ.
Coleman both of this place.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
BrevitIeS.

philips Boy" quoting farmers, "
says Charlie Sneltz trains his dogs to
lie i'll the middle of the street so as to
turn the teams over to his store. y
Wien the JOURNAL reached the end of
that werd, Gle" there was ii scare that
ratified these headquarters. BY the
way, nothing has been heard of Charlie
this year for county commissioner?
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
COUNTY TREASURER.

I HEREBY announce myself Candidate
for the Nomination for County Treas
urcr of Allegany County, subject to the
decision of the Republican Nominating Con,
yention. | earnestly solicit the support of
voters. JENKIN DANIEL,
District No. NJ.
July 25-tc Frostburg, Md.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

Study the cause of YOUR taxes being high
and then help to remove the causc.-Cum-
berland No"ricr.
In other words, vote for "Philip's
Rp;- ~
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

Carpenters are shaping up the Payne
alley end OF the y. NJ. G.. \. building
with new woajherboarding. Two n.'w
windows will he p divided for, and, when
done, the improvement; will be notice
able-a good thing probably done the
wrong way w. j.. G.. Hitchins is hay
ing the work done, but he intimttes that
eventually the town will audit, pass and
pay the bill.
II. W. Wagner, carpenter. is attaching
an elaborate porch to j. NJ. Zimm"rly 5
residence.
The sale of the three-story Broadway
corner building to the First National
Bank was completed Monday, the Bank
paying the w. r. Percy heirs $1,000
cash There will b" Improvements
made, but of what character and TO
what extent the Bank authorities have
not yet determined.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Connective Prosperity.

\ late sidereal development is com
municated to the public III the following
dispatch Of very recent date:
At the Yale Observatory, where they have
been closely following the course of Borelli 5
comet, the observers have discovered from
photography that instead of being adorned
with two tails the comet has three.
So far this beats the Homecoming high
flyer by Il majority of one.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Fall Term

OF the Mountain State Business College,
Cumberland, Md, begins september 2d,
:sd and fth. - Send for our new Art
Catalogue \ c. SINE, President.
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Business Locals.

When you want a physic that is mild and
gentle, easy to take and certain to act, al
ways use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets For sale by l.. PARKER.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
IHOR SHERIINE.

FRosTBURG, Mp, June 81, 1903.
I HEREBY announce myself IA Candidate
for the Office of sheriff, subject to the
determination of the Republican County
Convention, and cordially invite all to sup
port me at the coming PRIMARIES.
June 27tc*l HORACE II. HAMILTON.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
J.O.U. \. NJ. RcJnion and Picnic.

The Junior Order United American
Mechanics will hold their Annual Re
union and Picnic at Barton, Saturday.
August 10, and we will operate Special
Tram from Cumberland 10 Barton and re-
turn leaving Cumberland 10 Il. m; re-
turning, leave Barton II p. III. Special En-
curSon Tickets will he on sale at ali stations,
valid on all trains of the day.
f. =. MCkENNA,
General Passenger Agent.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Special Notices.
Announcements.
FOR SHERIFF..

7 HEREBY announce myself Il candidate
for the Office of sheriff Of Allc@any
County, subject to the decision of the Re
publican Nominating Convention. | ear
nestly solicit the support of all voters.
JOHN y. FRANTZ,
District No. ), Cumberland.
Nav tr%
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
ColOrcd odd Fellows Reunion.

COlOrcd odd Fellows Reunion.
The COlOrcd odd Fellows of the
county will hold Picnic and Reunion at
Frostburg, Wednesday, August ~.
Special Excursion Tickets will be on sale at
all stations, and Special Tram will be run,
one way only, from Frostburg to Cumber-
land, leaving Frostburg y o'clock, md
night
Tickets will be valid on all trains of the
day. f.. +. MCkENNA.
General Passenger Agent
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Excursion to Bedford.

We will operate special excursion from
Piedmont and stations intermr .iatc, ri"
State Line, to Bedford Pa, and return, on
Sunday, August rs. under the auspices
of Division No. =, Ancient Order of
HibcrnianS, leaving Piedmont 1:l5 Il. M.
returning leave Bedford $50 p. III. Round
trip fare 81 go from all stations except Mt.
Savage, which will be Si.5O.
T.. L. MrkENNA,
General Passenger Agent.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
Good Shooting.

Prizes aggregating $2S cash were
awarded by E. f. Goss to marksmen
last week, as follows:
Charles Eaklns. .....................Sl
Thomas Williams. ............... &
IlcuTy lSlltI'.''..'.
Scores 2S, p and 26 of Il possible 30
We're made.
A fine Stevens rifle is the prize until
August la $40 calibre weapon,
fully equipped and worth at least $50.
1t is a very fine prize.
Victor Athey won last week the g.
card contest. He and james Codding-
ton tied all the way to 81 of 90. The
tie, shot off, Athey made "a, Codding-
ton %. Prize $40.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08
New Railway Locals.

Only So
To McKeesport and Pittsburg and return
Sunday, August ., 1903.
Special Train ria Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, will leave Cumberland at a. m.
,4y An excellent opportunity to visit the
beautiful Parks and Geological Gardens.
Call on agent Baltimore Il Ohio Railroad
for full particulars.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1903-08-08

4 Present Duty.
Subscribe for the JOURNAL.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02

-Messrs. VIM. Pershon and A. II.
Stevens have taken a contract from
| Brown Bros of RhineIander, to haul
and bank in the Wisconsin river near
State Line, $4,000 feet of logs. They
! will start a crew at work to-day and
il the weather permits, the work will
be finished in three or four weeks.
Several farmers near Rhinelander
have purchased number of Angora
goats for their farms. They are buy
ing registered stock from the Trout
Lake Farm near Amigo, The little
animals are noted as great land clean
ers, and no doubt our homesteaders
would fine it "a good profit to have a
! few Of them on their land.
| An Arkansas editor makes the fol-
lowing assertions of the newspaper
dom in his part Of the country: ''Our
aim = Tell the truth though the
heavens take tumb bic. Our paper =
Of the people, for the people and paid
for by the people. Our religion Or
thodoX, with firm belief in hell for
delinquent subscribers. Our motto
Take all in sight and rustic for
more. Our policy TO love our friends
! ~ nd
envy smite thee on the cheek swipe
him with haste and deXterity at the
butt OF the most convenient ear.
What we advocate One country, one
flag and one wife at time. Our OBJ
ject-To live in pomp and splendor. ="
The best ping pong yarn that has
yet come to our notice is printed in a
paper from the southern part of the
state. 1t seems that a young lady at
tending the Plattsville normal mel
toned, in a letter to her sister in Lam
caster, that she was dearly in love
with ping pong. Her father heard
the letter read and Immediately an
swered it himself as follows: MY
dear daughter, Fannie tells me that
you have fallen in love with Ping
Pong. You must give him up at once
for you know [ will not have any ID
Chinaman to marry into my family"
Exchange.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02
WORK OF CHINESE PRINTERS.
Comrositors Are S4aid and Dig lflel
and Never K sh.

A font Of ty pc IN the Chinese Ian
guage requires II, 900 spaces, and in
the large and spacious rack each word,
intead of each letter, as in English,
has place by itself. There is also q
peculiar grouping of classification of
Symb ols into groups TO further facili-
tate the mental labOrs Of the type-set-
tiers. Thus, in the immediate vicini-
ty Of the symbol for fish would be
found the sym bols Of >caies, net, fms
tail, gills. This simplities the labor,
which in any event must be so siren
uous that it is evident that the com
poSitOr's end OF the Chinese newspa-
per should, if justice ruled, be the
highest paid.
The comrositor is a staid and digni-
fled individual, and as be slowly walks
from symbol to symbol, picking up
those which he requires with provok
ing c&lmness, the American compost
tor might we'll wonder when the work
wonld be completed, and to set up
the type required for small four
page daily the constant labors OF eight
or nine skilled Chinemen are eqaired
for twelve or thirteen hours, the en-
tire work in every department being
the antipodes Of the rush and whirl
and marvellous celebrity of the modern
American publication. When the pa
per is set up, it is printed on an Amer
lean press, but the type, the symbols,
are all made in China. Exchange.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02
ONE OF WISCONSIN'S
LARGE INDUSTRIES
thousand People Emp Dyed m Ware
houses, AssO. ting and Packing
Leaf IobacC0-$7,24O PAID

iHOuSaNu FCOptS EMP OgE' RI w 81 v
houses, AssO. ting and Pa1Ning
Leaf Iobacco-$7,1~O PAID
in Salaries Weekly.
The following was taken from the
GAINESVILLE Recorder, which gives our
readers an idea Of the tobacco industry
now in progress in the southern part
Of this state:
while not all of the GAINESVILLE leaf
tobacco warehouses are at work as
sorting, enough Of them have begun
to give a fair idea Of what is being
done and Will be done in the way of
asserting during the next five months.
Over 900 persons are employed in the
seventeen warehouses now running
and by the close Of next week about
1000 persons will be employed. Next
A., onday the Friedman and Il. 6. Mer-
rill warehouses will start work and
probably an even score of asserting
rooms will be running by the close OF
the week. These will have at work
the largest force ever employed in to-
bacco warehouses in GAINESVILLE and
the largest force at work in any of
the several great markets in the state
at the present time.
That the readers of the Recorder
may have a little idea Of the tobacco
business as it is conducted at present,
they will be taken on a personal visit
to the many asserting rooms in oper-
alton We will first visit the ware
house of Geo. NJ. Deckes, at the cor
ner of Milton avenue and the black
bridge road, where thirty-fve persons
are at work. Next we call at the es-
adjustment of A. n. Jones, corner Of
North Main street and PeaSe'S court,
where we find fifty people asserting.
Next we call at the warehouse of l.. B.
Garlic g. Son. corner North Franklin
and Bluff streets, and fine eighty-tivc
persons employed in veritable hive
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02
ANNOUNCEMENTS
OF Candidates for Circuit Judge.

OF Candidates for Circuit Judge.
To THE ELECTORS OF THE SIXTEENTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF THE STATE OF
WISCONSIN,
The time is now approaching when
you will be called upon to elect q
Judge for this circuit, and as l have
received numerous inquiries as to
whether or not intend to be candi-
date, and as | have also received many
expressions from all parts of the Cir
cult wishing and requesting me to
stand for reelection and continue my
services as Judge of this circuit, and
as | have carefully considered the
matter and am satisfied that there is
a desire on the part of the people for
my continuance in office as Judge,
and, mhreover, my circum stances be-
ing such that | shall be glad to serve
for another term, | do hereby an
nounce myself as a nom partisan csn-
didate for reelection to the office of
Judge of the Sixteenth Judicial Cir
cult at the next spring election.
My expectation and hope for cleo
ton and a continuance in service as
Judge. is that the electors of the cir
cult will say that my past services
merit reelection. and | do hereby
renew my former promises that shall
studiously refrain from all participa-
toe in pertisanship or party discus
sions or service, and that l will under
all circum stances and with whatever
ability and energy | possess, faithful
" perform and discharge I'll the du-
ties, always important and often ex-
tremely difficult, devolving upon me
as Judge, without fear, without favor
and without prejudice. SO declaring
for d non partisan judiciary. this shall
be the platform upon which l conf
IDENTIFY ask continuance Of the gen
erous support heretofore given me
and which l truly appreciate.
In due time nomination papers will
be prepared and an opportunity af-
forded you for signing the same.
Respectfully your friend
and fellow citizen,
w. e.. SILYERTEORN
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02
Half Rates to the Mardi GraS and
Winter RrSOr s.

Via the North-W Western Line. On ac-
count of the Mardi Gras at New Or
leans and Mobile, excursion tickets
will be sold February II to %, inclus-
i've (and for trains arriving at Mobile
or New Orleans by noon on February
24), at one fare for the round trip
with favorable return limits. Excur-
sion tickets are also on sale daily, at
reduced rates, to the principal winter
resorts in the United States and Mex
leo. Fol full information apply to
ticket agents Chicago & Northwest
arn R'V. 2-l6
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-02-02

of industry. Then we take a walk
down to the foot Of South Franklin
street to the warehouse Of j. j. Mar
quissee and find A. l.. McIntosch with
about fifty workers. On our way up
] town we look in on Willett Il. Decker
at the corner OF Cherry and Pleasant
streets and find twenty-five assorters;
then continuing up the street to the
McGlt1in warehouses we find the large
St force in the city, about 1925 persons
working 'nder the supervision of II.
,. McGitfin. Stepping across the track
we find an even 100 working in the
w arc house OF j. l.. e n. Z. Green in
the largest and best warehouse in the
city. Going up to the corner of Min
eral Point Avenue and Terrace street,
where we find John L. DeForest with
a bunch of forty workers. Going up
Washington street to Hamilton ave-
nue. we find Fisher 6 Fisher trying to
keep fifty people at WORK. Retracing
cur steps to 3l2 West Milwaukee
street, we find sixty people at work.
A few steps further west L. Z. Welsh
has about forty persons employed and
adjoining him on the west John Soul
man has an equal number at work.
Nearby M. A. Soverhill employees a
force Of fifty people. Across the street
from the latter +. S. Baines has sixty
persons busiIy engaged. West OF the
! Five Points s. B. Heddles has a force
of about sixty. Just west Of the
Northwestern freight depot on Center
avenue Geo. H. Rumrill has fifty per-
sons at work and around the corner
on Holmes street j. A. Ryan has
force OF thirty people at work. This
makes a total OF seventeen warehouses
we have visited and found total Of
$40 persons at work in them. This
includes the assorters and all others
| employed about the several asserting
| rooms.
This force earns about ST., zoo per
day, Or about 81, 200 per week, good
ly sum to be distributed each week
among the wage workers Of the city
at this season Of the year, when many
Of them would be idle but for the to-
bacco business.
This force Of abo ut 1000 people
will find steady EN- ployment for about
four months and many of them will be
employed nearly six months, aud over
1928, 900 will have been paid for help
in the warehouses of our city"
Mr., james Bolte, who recently pur
chased land here and moyoI his fam
i y here a year ago, is and experienced
tobacco raiser, and knows the BUSH.
ness from A to Il, who after giving