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THE MINING JOURNAL. J. B. ODER, Editor and Proprietor. Joseph Woublky, Agent at EcMiart. Extra copies, - • - 5 ceuis, —for sale by W. L. Annan, Frostburg. 0 (Bee,MainSt-.Ultchlnsßron. Building TERMS OV aUBBCHIPTION: One Copy, ou* year.ln advance $1 It •• • ‘ ala munthe “ 7B Xevmpaper Lair#, 1. Subscribers who do not giro express notice to the contrary, are considered wishing to continue tbeir subscription. 3. If subscriber)< enter the discontinuance of their paper, the publisher may continue te tend them until all arrears are paid. 3 If subscribers neglect or refuse to take their papers from tbe office to which they t.rc directed, they tre held responsible until they have settled their bills and or delod them discontinued 1 If subscribers mote to other placet with ■ s .it n tifying the publisher, and tbe papers are unt to the former direction, they are held responsible. 5 Tbe coutU havedecldi d that refusing ■o lake papers frotti the office, or removing soil leaving them uncalled for. is prtma Jade evidence of intentional fr. ud. 0 Any pel sen who rt reives a newspaper anti makes use of it wl ether lie has or dered it or not, is held in law to be a uub- Bcnbfr. 7. If sub ci liters pay in advance, they arc 1 outiii to civc notice to t 1 e publisher, at the end of their time, if they do cot wish to continue lakibg it; otherwise, the publisher is .ut homed to‘send it on, find the subscriber will ie responsible, until ar xpress notice, with payment of arrears Is paid. i rnrlloirc. Dec. M. I sa2. Several of the churches are deco rating for Christmas, The excursion train over the Cum berland and Pennsylvania railroad to Cumberland Thursday, carried between 'OO and 21)9 passengets. Mining Notes.—During (he sus pension last summer n considerable •mount of water accumulated in aevcral portions of Hoffman mine. Since resumption of work much trouble has been encountered in consequence. It appears that in any event this result was anticipated and the local management ol the Con solidation coal company bad already instituted mnsurss to draiu the flooded workings. This wetk th* work looking to the and detired wa acccmplished, and all the headings are now sctassible. Prophecies.—-Mr. Vennor combats Mr. Wiggins’ prophecy of a great atorm text March. He thinka tbe weather of tout petiod will bo of “no more than ordinary severity." Apropos of tha season, it ie stated thut “one or the papers rn the Anti quary for December is Mr. Lathom's historical at tide on Christiana, in | which he quotes from the Hariaiao MS. an cmen applicable to this year: if Christmas ou a Monday be, A great winter Unit year you’ll ste, And full of wimls both loud and shnll; Am iu the summer, truth to tell, blent winds abai, then be ami strong, Full ot tempests lasting lung: Wilde b.itilas they sin it multiply, And great plenty of bmsts slut 11 die. ; Tiny that lie born that day 1 wteu, They Hindi bo strong each one and keen; lie shall 1 1- found I hut slealeth aught; Though lhull be sick Umu dietl Hut Phops.:. TV Sales - -Messrs ’lnomas, tiunvill an! Fi si rusts*r, sold reel properly belonging to tbe lain Jacob Stayer, of this plus st j übhe auction last Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, Bggisgalmg $9 465, as folio*a : City Hail iinmisl ground tent of $383.30, Cumberland, to Dr. J. M Smith $4,085 | House and Lot, Westeruport, to Patrick White 330 Jacob Stryi-r homestead, Broadway, Frostburg, to M.ts Margaret Steyer... 1,658 H use and Lor, Broadway, Frost burg (o s cujr.od l y D-. Gralmmc.) to Miss Marc ant Steyer 1,300 Btorrbtuse gnd Dwelling, etc., on Main siroet, Frost burg, (subject to lire interest of George Steyer,) to B. Stern 3,365 R<al estate wiseacres differ as to vain a of these Frostburg properties The humble! judgment ol (bor o possi bly less informed is that each purcha ser made a safe investment. No Pater Next Week.—We refer to weekly papers generally for ihe extenuating turms which naturally fall under this heading. We endeav or to m..ke amende, however. Ly the ' issue herewith of a handsome supple ment, filled with seasonable iUr*-ture, The poetic articles include ' A Onrsi rnss Hymn,' "Through the ‘Holy Days,' " "Tbe True Christmas,” “Un der the Sri,-w" and “Christmas the piosa—"D.t’s Chris!mas Stocking,” "Gen. Custer's Hat,” "Tho Spot on Veit us,” “Trade Philosophy,” “Two- Cit Letter Portage. - ’ “An Honest Malta Di.cmma," "The Main Ques tion,” "Christmas for Hitty," “Under the Mistletpe," “Tbe Admiral's Sto ry," "Only a Little Gold,” “Tbe Caul of St. Nick,” "Hall ol Bitter-Sweet," “A Few Hobday Hints,” "Trace! by Wolves," ‘'Chiiiimsa Charity,'’ “Ths Ol servants ot the Day.” “Christmas in Germany," “The Outline ol a Cbnsiuifie Romance, ’ and a number of miscellaneous ai Holes. Georges Creek Coal— Weekly Statistics of Shipments. —-The record of shipments from the mines of tbe Oeorgee Creek ooal region for the week ending Saturday, Dec. 16th, 1882, closed as follows; Total tons for week 41 ,#55 Decrease under corresponding pe riod last year 725,046 Total tons to B. & O R. for week 34,675 , “ '• “ year 978,724 Decrease under corresponding pe riod last year 402,233 ! Total tons to C.& O Canal for week 470 I “ “ “ “ “ year. 366,930 Decrease under corresponding pe riod last year 383 764 { Total tons to Pa. R. for week.... • 6,230 | “ “ “ “ “ year 170,042 | Decrease under corresponding pe riod last year 95,454 | Total tons shipped over C. & P. R. for w cck. 82,527 Over same for year 676,817 Total tous shipped over G. C. <k> C. R for week 4,134 Over same for year 186,246 llcav test shippers last week— 1, Consolidation ..tons 11,6 5 2, Geoigca Creek.. *• 6.505 3, New Central... “ 6,147 4, W. Va. Central “ 4,533 6, MarylamlUnion “ 4,256 None of the others shipping over 8,000 tons. Heaviest shippers this year— 1, Coiit.Oiiiit.lian,. .(tons) 885.026 2, W. V*.Central. “ 245881 8, New Ceutial... “ 164,745 4, Georges Creek.. “ 138,437 5, Maryland Union “ 62,5-'9 6, Maryland “ 90,416 I 7, American “ 85,057 8, Borden “ 69,186 None of the others slipping over 50,000 tans. Elections —Heine Lodge, No 127 I. O. O F., recently elected the fol lowing officers for the ensuing term : X O. —George K reuse. V. 0.- Philip P/eiffer. Secretary—A. R. Biarse. Treasurer—John Pfeiffer. Tnuio-t—B. Stein, John V g'mni and Wt usel Lorenz. Representative to Grand, Ijtdge- George Sllllg. At the tegular meeting of Fratern ity Council, No. 659, American L g ion of Honor, heid Friday evening, Deo. 15, 1882, the following officer were elected to serve during the mi ming year: Commander —Benjamin J. Tboreai FiVa Cemmonde/—George Shaw. Grata) — John Davit. Secretary—3. M Zunmerly. Collector— C B. Waek. 1 reasurer— George P Tenaant. Guide— George Vf. Grove. W Wagner. Sentry - George B. Parker. Trustees— Philip Michael, John J. Kel ts! and Enoch Cltse. At a recent meeting of Mountain Lodge, No. 99, A., F. &A. M., the following gentlemen were elected ofii cere fur the ensuing term : W. M.— John Davis. S. W.-Gus. Wm. Zeller. J. Vf.-J. N. Bunsen. .Vcr-ta y—lusiah Ford. Treasurer- B. J. Thomas. Personal. —Maters. Jabez and Jethro Jeffries returned this week from low’,; Edward Walah, George Eristzburg and Joseph Moody from Ohio, and Owen England from Penn sylvania. All these gentlemen hare been working abroad Mess; a. William and John E Johns, William Wrighi and William S. Hjob.ng nave retunod frosa Wi luasport, Pa. to their homes in Frosluurg to spend the holiday va cation. Mr. Benjamin Thomas, well known here, who bat lor some time Lei n toine bote of the Cum: erlam: & EU Lick Coal Conn any, lias resigned that | nsiMnn, and has been succeeded by Mr. Jma.. Phillips Mr Thoinaa has leased from i ie old company 80 acres of coal land, and is now engage in diirng healings and grading24oo feet of road-1 ed loi the exti-nsio.il tie track. The American coal company lost its ease in the Court of At peals against tbe county commissioi ere of this county. Tbe couit. save that the company exists by a charter derived frtm the State ami it bet the sort r eign power to tax everything which exists by its authority, unless it grants exemption. Religious—Services in St John’s P. E. Church to-morrow (Sunday) at 10* o’clock. Also Christum Day at same hour. A special meeting of the Y. M. C A. will he held at tho usual place of assembly Tuesday evening tun at 74 o’clock. Business of imyottnnce. Transi'rkd or Real Est.itb.~- Jacob Loar, sr., to Rebecca L Bi?e, property within the county. SIOO. H. H. Bane t Wm. Clise, part of tbe above tract, SBS, T. J. Peddicord and H. Wheeler Combs, trustees, to Robert Dick, lot No. 24, Island property, $1,490. Sad Accident.—A locomotive of theO, & P. R. uzplo led last Saturday near Cumberland, scalding Messrs. Frank Carabine anil Henry Miller, br.tkemeu, and Georga Hyland, en gineer. Th two former died shortly alter the accident, tho last named on Wednesday. KNOW.—Six 'iicms Wednesday' night. ' Buy yout Christmas goods from Journal advertirers. i The bells of St. Michael’s Cltutcl 1 will be rung e( 4 o’clock Monday ! morning, Thursday was tho stioitest day of the vear. The sun arono at7:l6 a m. 1 | * I and set at 4:89 p. tn., thus malting -the period of daylight only 9 bouts J anil 23 minutes. The result of liberal advertising is j seen in t lie csserf Sant Cluu’. ll apends more money : u printers'ink. j gets more bmineai and conf is mere ’ happiness than any business man in ; the community. TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. David Frew, Tbe following p eamhle and r. solution were passed hy Washington L. A.. No. 15IS, Knf L.. of Froslhurg, Md.,on Ihe death of David FItKW: Whereas, It has pienseil the Great Master of the ITiilv* rse in His wisu provi dence to sudilen'y remove from our mn'sl our much bilonil brother, David Frew therefore lie it— hesoked, That in the death of hroll.ct David Kckw our Association hns su talneil ine los* of o eof its nio.-l w.rti.y iiiemliei-—no who neWr fuheU lo ie s, o d when iliuv < nMed K sotoed, Tint we deeply sympathize w Hi tin: bciiuved widow nnd rhldicn. and Kinimi n I them to the - melons kei p ingot Him Wl-o iloet'i ml thiius well. ] Uenulmi, Thai as an cspecal mark o ! j l(sped to ihe mm ory of >ur deronsutl i j brut, er, the charter of i.ar A-socintl it • e ; ( | dia|ied n mourning foi (he space of lhil" V j I days. Nesotced. That a copy ■ f these rcsoht lions lie p esented to Ihe film y of our ile ce oed hruth* r, amt Iml n similar cop he |iul>h-ned u ihe Kko-tcuro Mtnino JoCUNAL. 'riIKOPIIII.ua SPKKKY, John Thompson, Willi(u Thomas, Committee. At a tegular meeting ef Frost! u g City Lodge, No. 88. K of P . held Wednesday evening Dec 20. ! 883, the folhuving pie fluids and resolnti ns were niiunimoiisli adopted: WiiekKab, It has phased sn All-Wise Providence, 'he Cre-.ior and Ruler of tne Up verse, to ca.l from nine to e cr ily om Del ved hrothcr. David Fkkw, it is the sense o lid-lodge that, t.y Me death, the fra'cniLy of Pythian Knighthood has sus ! tamed ti.e 1 ssof one of i s most worthy | and i ffleient members ! IPsohed 'that wh Ie we ehe-iah tl e : uiemoiy of I is vlr'm-s We will mo l>n un mindful i f the adm nilo v les on tmiL'lil . bv In- th-t —-I s' in ihe moist ot life we ill ill ih i., liesnlf.it, Tl :m a •■. in).-itii z - invi" h with 'he b> r- ud w- *ow mi l ehi die ot rur deceased hiotln r and that we lieie’y i pvoiTe. Hum ou tnarlltil ioudoieuce in thi;. aa-l and alii cling ihspi ossli 'n and commend liieni lo the gracious keeping of tbe God ol a i eons' I ition—wh tempers the wind to the i,ho:n 1 iidnind who is 100 ! wise to err and too good to l> uuk.nd Itindeed, Thai the in toilers ol the lodge 1 w< in h badge ■ f mourning for H illy days ■ Resulted, Thai a copy of these resolu tion* i.n entered up.,u 'tie records of this lodge and that a py snilalny pi n'cil ni.d fVhiiied h tr, clud 'o >lm wi low and a copy oe tn ilshtd tor puhltc >i> n n the colun ns ot 'he ; iiosri uno Mining Jouu- NAI,. A. T, Recknuu, Tims. Bath, D. J. Willi \MB, C* mm,Her. 1 (Ol ITU ARY, i AI inn Mu! lie A, Itis/sup. 1 Fell as'cep Satuiday, Decctnhcr 9ih, I 1883, Mm iik A y> m k cst di-ugiiler ol i ! the hde Rev. H am! K.. A. Bishop. For >eais h laid Imrne with wonderful ; patience the afflict!, uo( <> In, wl eii Lea Ii eatiie and found her only w ping Oi u’s ' own good lime. A sotrowine filends gall end around to fell her how shot) i mils 're her tunc on colli, ■I e ..ut rlpued llicia and, taking her mother’s I and in her own, excl.iin ed—"ll w.il mil be long; but then it wi I not be long till you come too!" To lier, death— -1 Wavnot so Hindi even as the lining of* latch! Only s step into I be open air I Om of a ten. already luminous With light linn shine, thiough Its trsn-parnnt . I w .tie. i Her lift- had been • nly anlfei ing ; her death wnssweit and gefil east, es (cp ofn end . Fr m i con d scarcely w ep.fiu I. cv n-al- Iz d I Inti In.-r death to ili.il whs life with • Christ. 1 Blessed are tie dead who die tn the Lord I A Friend , Lnlie K. Zimmer!y, I This nvely In d, so young and lair, f Called hi nee hy eaily doo n— , Just c ime lo iliow Imw sweet u flower fn Para ice would hloom. Bhi was h I a n ancle Which glistens in a tear Seen I ul a in e while. But O. low love . ho v dear ! Pip away u> r lllfle I lay things, , Wi I w itli n Ollier’s ( early tries ; ( We will miss our ntih- I.ULIF. All he eo nlng wart years l. w. I. ■\’ew B tviness Locals. Geeal lied nil ii< in friers! f T inn s Ting D’X *n's Custom tladn Kip Bools nl $300: lonmr pure $409 Ah ’ i ti.-r goods at life -amc ile Cdlaiilsc for yours) II C. Hartman • i f Bovine-- Luciiln. Iltilier I’tliiard’H Holiilay lern-lle. | iittrie livi soc- of Generd Meichniidlrc. 1,01 k in h s imiimi.oih show windows ‘ j S'ip-lop (I im fud iuei e.) i livery deparlment eumpkte. r tSeiuiy to please all Classes. , i Hxlra clerks ecgigcil lo accommodate • I trade. Pur ng the ImI: lays first cone Ibstierved. ; We lisvc Uie largest slock iu toyvu to sc f i iect f m j A fui' tine ot I (dies and gem’s Furnishing t Goods. L , Her. d Ii s advertisement in nno tier column lim’l lai to examine ins stock beloicpur ’ | Chasing el-.-while. i Silk II ml i rctiiefs nnd Fancy Goods a t specially ‘•l.iMlies’ Tomli!.*’—The Queat 3 Fr.MALK Remedy is pn pared hy u u HVras/*’* Aiidica. Inst.luto ol Buffalo, N. 'Vtiuiil is iiieii-lirvtiM**)H-ri ripiuni f. r. I;uiius who nre tufl’enng from any weakmsa or c mplainls common to then si x. Il ls >ld by ilmiki ists ai |1 per bottle. Ladies cnn oblnm advice free. Send stump for nines oft ose who h ve boon cured. llllli! Unis Hills !—The latest novel lesiu men’s,boys’and youths’ hats, C. Uabtman’s. ( <>iisiiiii|>iion lured.—An old phvscian, letind from active practice, . living had placed In his hands by an East India inisgl nary the formula of a simple vein table remedy lor the speedy and per uwiic. t line of Coiisumptio/, Bronchi is, t’aiairh, Asihma an . al Thro d and Lung i fleet ions. also a rwsitive and radical cure f>r General Dchi ity and all nervous com plaints, after having thoroughly tested its wonderful curative powers in thnusandsof •Ims, (eels it liisdu'yto make it known to ms fjilows. Tlie n cipe, with full purlieu li I s, id vci ions for prutiai.it ion and use, and all necissaiy a vice a d insinietions lor -u cc-ti l tiealmcni at veur own home, will be 11 ei iveil oy you by return mail, trie of charge, by addressing with stamp or stamp'd selfaiihliessed envelope to Dr. M. E. Cass, 801 York St., Jersey City, N J. A rinln. Salltl.SeiiHlble l'iiCl —Ntnn ix th■: lime for Yon and i'x —We lie selling iff our imne use stock of goods a'ext ! Our prices astonish everybody. Come and see for yourself p. 0. Gross & Co. I’rrc of Cosli-Bv calling at Tims. Me'leiH’s d u store, yi u c u get a sump lidlleul Hr Ho iiuko’s Couen and Lung Sviup, which will lelieve the most obstm ale Cough or Cold, an i show you what ihe regular 50 cent size wll 1 do. When • rouhli.il with Aslluna, Brunei.ltis, Dry, Hacking C ugh, I’uius in 'he Chest, and ail diseases o*' the Throat and Lungs, try a sun pie la it lie pf thi iiicil cine. I Aug 5 y < o .sumption. —li is said lb t 0,000 peoph din i iniually in Hie United Slates alone from this diseise. In some •edionsi't the con trv •no .lies’b in even lhr eis from Consuiiipumi. This can be, and sliiiutil lie nvoided; otr people are to • ea eiess about al) on'mary cough i r co.d, ■ml other symptoms ul thn at and 1 ug iff (lions tluit lead to this diseaei. You liouhl arrest it well- in the germ. Two or three doses of Dr. Bosai ku's Cough aud Lung Syrup wid relieve an onlmuiy cough or i o.d. it does not dry up a cough Ike many picoaimiouson them .ikeland leave lhe disease behind ,t, hut ads d reel yon the ll mat am. b'onehial tithes, removing all die phlegm and morbid matter that ac cumulates in the 111. oat aid lungs It al lays all irritation, and renders the voice -liar and distinct. Sod by Thomas M. • Neill, Druggist, Frnsthurg, Md. [Augs-y Piles sre frequently precjded by a scn-eol weight in Hie back, 1 ins and inr ■ • pail of i liea'iilouien, caudiii l e patient 10 ,oppose be till- some affection of He ki mys or neighboring organs. At tunes, ■ymptoins ol indigestion are presin l. as 11 uuiencv, uneasiness of the s'oniacli, cte. A moistine, like perspiration, pr diicing a very disagieealile itching, particularly ai light alter getting warn in laal is a vuy common atieudaiit. inlcnnd. External and Itching Idles yield at om e lo Hie applica tion id Dr Busnuko’s Pile Remedy, whi li i uctsdiiecl y upon Hie partsafl'ecte .absorb ing ilie Tmiiois, allaying the intense it< b lug, and effecting a pet mam ill cure where ill oilier leimd es have failed. Do nut de lay until she drain on the .ystera produces ucriiiiiiiin' disal Ihty.lml try it mid bee rred I’ ice. 50 cents. A-k yo r druggist for it, 0 ' ii ■ii ton c limn "b ain it ol mm. ivi' Iwi semi i. p i paid,mi■ re dpt f pric Addins The I)i li sai.ko Me icine Co, Uiqm, uldu bdd by Thomas McNeill, Dm gist. Fi'.'Slburg, Md. [AugOy Might Ueeks Treatnieiit for $1 no. This great dscovery is cu ing uiidndsilailr. A sure ami speedy cure I r llroui bins. Quinsy, Catairb, Asthma, 1 "oiisuiu itioii lb m irrliage ol tlie Lun.s, Li. so Voiio, Weakness or bon lie s of Hie Lungs in Cue.-I,ll..aiscness, Coughs or Colds, Sore .bio I, or any disease of the riiroai.lle.dc Lungs of no matter ho aiitg Hinnding Dui-ien’s “Anllinorbilie," [ oi Tiiioai, lie (land Lung Remedy tuver ails; try one box audbecuicd Sent by i .rail w.tb Itsliuio 'tils on receipt n sl,Oll j pel box or It boxes lor $5,00 Mi iitii.u t—is paper. Aikre s DENSTEN 4 .O, July 15-y Woodbury, N J lull’s Utils a sugar i linn.— Tuti's Fills ie new lovuied witn a va lid a sugar costiu y making I hem as pleas ant i" swai mi a u IllHe ugai pi 111. ami reuileriug them agreeable lo Hie most deli ■ calc Blomiicli They cure sick headache and bilious j lolic. They give appetite and fleth to the body. T' c> cure uyspepsia aud uourisb tbi system. 1 j.y cure fetter aud ague, costiveness, etc. Sold everywhere. 25 cents a box. July 15-0 m N tv Advcr i sements. NOTICE. f WILL HAVE II Blt I'SSl’dt I lIiILN ftom John Wats m NEXT WEEK I.nne vour oiders AT ONCE with | Dic 2-1- li] M. WINELANI). NOTICE. ’ [ HE public is hereby n"t : ficil lo trust nr one on my accouir. i s 1 w II pay n lul s unless ". 11l I' ll led In mt'Ki-lf Dec 33—3 PvTRU.K HIGGINS. UHnrii Without .) MIsSES GRAY COATS. t> Inch were sold, wni"i ed up, an t”kcnonl of mt store by mishikc or oHi.rwhe, Mondav last a’ noon ime—Dec. ISlli—value $S 00 Also, A SMALL TABLE, worth ♦1.50, i taken cluing Hie evening of same day I fn.in the front of my time. lu, F. JANDORF. TTOTIOE IS HSR SB) GJVSN 'J’MaT I have (liseoilliinied the I 11 ichenng business lor’he winter fin the pur; o=e of cuiln ting my i utitaod.ng j hills. ! I hope 'hat all lo whom hills are pre Mailed will 'fspond cheerfully. t perl if mil all will he thankfully received frem Mine to lime Th< willing to make pavment can find ne at mv BRICK MEAT SHOP on Hr. adw y every Mitur.tiiy. A 11 bills U'll settled hy the Ist o‘ Apr 1 will Ii p need in tin bunds slTino'her col lector | Dc'.Ml W. H BEPLEII We Have Little TO SA Y, j IHT WHEN YOU WISH TO PURCHASE EITHER A M OZVTJ WENT, Tomb's tone*. fopllll, Iron Fence, Haul cl. (■rate, or Terra Cotta *’l|e, 1 WE Wild. INSURE YOU THE M VERY BEST I\ THE MIKKET FOR THE LEAST POSSIBLE PRICE. J±. iri. AMICK, I Dec 2d Cumberland, Md, t'.-Har luaii’-s boot,Mliocs.lialami up Aiinoiiiiceiuenv. Hesitate Then No Longer! SEE HARTMAN, TheGreatShoeMan AT ONCE! A Big Tumble in Prices BETTER THAN GIMCRACKB AND NONSENSE FOR Holiday Presents ARE THE SOLID, SUBSTANTIAL GOODS YOU CAN FIND Al Hartman’s Great Shoe House. Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps Trunks and Valises! You are not well dressed unless you are well shod. There is ft well known proverb which says that “to be we’-l gloved and well shod Is to be well-dressed." Everybody of taste will acmit that llnrc is good sense and much truth in this maxim, ll is a luxury to have neat, substantial and at the sunig time STYLISH FOOT WEAR. In Ibis l.ne 1 have something that fills the bill exactly in my LADIES’ CARLISLE GLOVE-FITTING SHOES! These cekbiated Slices hive met with a reception in our town which shows that our people can appreciate a good tiling when they see it. 1 invite my Lady Customers to call and examine them. I have not heard oue syllable of complaint (aud I have sold many cases) from Hie purchasers of my J. W. BRIGHAM & GO’S HAND-MADE BOOTS, Which I have to hesilaTou in uyiug, BIS BEAT.- 1 have recently returned fiom the East with an IMMENSE STOCK of carefully sc ccle.l goods that Las taxed to the uttermost all the spce I have (or its .ccoinmudutioQ Determined to dis| 0.-u n i ai m & I have PARED DOWN THE FIGURES. YOU WILL FIND BOTTOM BARGAINS IN Ladies' Fine Button Shoes, Ladies' Lace and Heart / Shoes, ail grades of Misses’, Children’s, Boy’s and Men’s Shoes; Dixon's Mining Shoes; Ladies’ Men's and Children’s Gam Shoes; Men’s Waterproof, Kip and Heavy Boots. sc., 4’C. IT IS TO YOUlt INTEREST To buy where you can get the Cheapest aud Best. C. HARTMAN, Main St., Frostburg. D IC-tf kiSooiiaHluus AtivuriikOUitilktai* SIMS HOUSE, I JIEDMONT (Baltimore and Ohio tall I oad,) Wear! Virginia, Srr- .1 P A.BNTLER.Prop’r J _ uuam Übaob. Bbmj. A. Richmond Brace & Richmond, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. OfllceNo.4 Waahimrtonstreet, CUMBERLAND, MD. \V T ILL be in Frost burgjegularly every n Thursday ” Jane 80- LOOK HERE! IN addition to my eating home, I have lately put In a reg.ilarline of GROCERIES, Winch I will sell at Bottom Pri-es. FRESH OYSTERS Every Day In Season. Those seeking Christina* Good* will do well to rail on me before buying elsewhere JOHN CHAMBERS, Dec 16 Frostburg, Md. New Tutoring House. r HAVE JUST OPENED A NEW 1 Merchant 1 allot ing KstiihlUhmeut on Main si reel, n •rtli, two doors west of •Vaiir street l.adleH and ticillle ■■len’s I'Hlluriug done, such as La dies Jackets, ULtcrs, Dolmans, etc., and Gentlemen's Suits, in drst-class style and at reasonable rates. Ac.dl and trial solicited. Nov 4 _____ B. T. JEWELL^ Grand Fair and Festival \ IOUNTAIN SPRING LODGE, No. IVI 12, 1. OG.T„ wII hold its SECOND GRAND Fair and Festival IN O. F OPERA ROUSE, Commencing Saturday, DEC. 23 And Continue During the Holidays. Professor Hooking's Orchestra Will b in nllemlauceeach evening. A SPECIAL POLICE FORCE WILL BE ON DUTY. Thanking the public (or past favors we ask a continuance ot the name Dec 9 C MMITTEE. THE DAY, The Baltimore Democratic Paper. WN. T. i'ROAMDALE, Editor. One of the Best Evening Paper* In America —Published Every Evening Except Sunday. 13 PKll YEAR 03 3ft CENTS PEU MONTH. THE WEEKLY EDITION or THE ID-A-T, Issued Every Friday Morninpr, Ifl a handsome eight-page paper, Slled with News end Choice Heading Matter end containing nearly a whole page of vigorous editorial comments on cur rent events. One of th** largest end best weekly papers la tho United Stater-. Only one dol'ar • year. SAMPLE ( OPT MAILED FKEK. Chicago Meat! JJ. ARNOLD will open a Chicago . Meat Slum in Messrs. Shaffer & Mnnn's establishment at too oid McCullob stand, TO-DAY-DEC. i6th, 1882. He simply a>ks bis friends lo call and try him nnd see li he doesn’t dca. light with ■me and all alike. The Best el HELP and PORK direct from ChiC'gu at bot tom prices. Hu dock net expect lo mak* a fin tune in few da-.s, hut simply wants to live and let live. Friends and neighbors, call and see him. JPrice 1 ritst. 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