The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1881-01-29
LOCAL NEWS.
Coed morning, boys.


business.
Tn. J. Peddicord, Esq, was in
attendance at Allegany county Court
this week.
Mr.. Dennis Ryan left here Sum-
day last for. Utah, to be absent until
the LIST of March.
Mr.. John w. Lee started for
Kansas last Monday, for the purpose
of selecting a home for his family.
Married, at the residence of VIM.
M. Wagner. Tuesday evening, Jan.
oath, j. n. Rice to DIVA Wagner.
-Sleighing still continues good,
much to the regret of "YantE's" old
sorrel horse.
We are glad to state that Regis
ter of Wills Hagans is recovering
from his late illness,
The B. & o. r.. r. Co. paid its
employees at this place, Friday OF
last week in gold.
The youngest child of G.. Il. and
Hattie Bosley died Jan. 18th, OF n.y.
d rocephaIus.
Miss May Jamison, of Piedmont,
who has been visiting at Mr.. w. A.
Daily's, returned home on Friday.
Mayer Latrobe will accept our
thanks for copy of his annual mes
sage To the City Council of Baltimore.
The mutt0 of successful Oak
land merchnt is: EARLY to bed and
early to rise; never get tight, but
advertise"
DR.. Keller and Mr.. Alvin Getty,
of Grantsviile, were in town this
week, and report the roads in bad
condition, owing to the large snow
drifts.
According to the late census the
population of Garrett county is II, 175;
males, 6,2l2; females, 1868; native,
1883; foreIgn, 1856; white. 1908;
colorod, ll2.
We understand from good au-
thority that Or. B. T. Keller, of
Grantsville, intends to locate in Oak
land shortly, for the purpose of prac.
ticing his profession.
The Wood6erry Ners comes to
us this week enlarged and otherwise
improved. The NeaCS is devoted to
the advancement of temperance in
terests, and we hope is doing good
work.
A. l.. Osbourn, Esq, Justice of
the Peace. has rendered his rssigna
ton TO the Governor, to take effect
February lst., and there is warm
contest between w. A. Daily and G.
w. Morrell for the Office thus r,ade
vacant.
Collector Margrof was in town
this week, collecting and paying out
the county funds. Ed. says he is
progressing nicely with his collec
tions. Mr.. Margroff is first class
collector, and is always looking after
the public interest.
On Saturday night last the GAR
rett Guards held an election to fill
the vacancy occasioncd By the resig
nation of Lieut.. Ost ourn. Orderly
p. A. Chisholm was elected, and II.
S. Jamison was elected Orderly rice
=. A. Chisholm promoted.
DIR. Brady Hummelshine,, well
known to this community, was con
yictad, at the January term of the
Circuit Court of Allegany county,
now in session, of assault and bat
terry, and sentenced to the House of
Correction for six months. and fine
Of 81 and costs.
Mrs. Nathan Casteel met with
painful accident, Thursday morning
last. She was seated on a loaded
sled coming to town, when, ewing TO
the huge banks of snow, the sled
overturned, and Mrs. Castee had her
shoulder dlslocated. She is now do
ing well.
"A farewell reception was tender
ed Mr.. ID. Ryan at the Glades Hetel
Friday evening, January 81. Dane
ing was the order of the evening and
was participated III by number of
our citizens. A b0untiful collation.
was served at 49, o'clock. All pro-
nounce it a most enjoyable affair.
Rev. S. E. Jones commenced a
protracted meeting in the M. E.
Church. in this town, of which he is
pastor, on Sunday morning last. At
the conclusion of the services on Sun
day evening w. M. Coddington,
Charles Whetzell, John ]. p. Hoye
and John O. Michael united with the
church.
Alex. l.. OsbourH, Esq, who has
resided in Oakland for several years,
left during the week for Dutfislds, W.
Va his old home, where he engages