The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1885-06-06
"A few more straw hats at cost, at
Harne & Lawton's Grocery.

Wv 49, bAhON ob LIN NelioCiS
who was crushed on Friday evening
of last week, by fall of breast coal,
has since died.
Il 900 matches for IOc., aud 3 boxes
shoe backing for 10. at Harne &
Lawtnn'S Grocery.
Bring in your huggies and Wag-
Ons aud have them reprinted. Shop
over NayIor g. Richardson's wagon
shop, H. +. MALONE,
664t. Carriage Painter.
Buy Gun Powder, Imperiel, Loo
Choo and Ool0Ong teas, at Harne &
Lawton's grocery.
F. d. Brooke and sister will open
Photograph Gallery on Pennington
street, near Main, on Monday, June
8th. See advertisement it another
column.
Just received at Harne & Law
toms Grocery, fine lot of candies.
John Jacobs, an old employee OF
the Phoenix mine, committed suicide
at WesternpOrt on Thursday of last
week, by severing his angular with q
razor. He was about SiXty-six years
of age, and had been a resident of
WesternpOrt for many years,
Buy your groceries at Harne &
Lawton's Grocery, and have them
delivered to your home free of charge.
Mrs. White has opened bakery
and confectionery in the room for
merly occupied by c. P. Smith, on
Second street. Fresh bread, cakes,
pies, candies, nuts, &C. &C., always
on hand. Will furnish ice cream by
the plate or in any quantity.
Just received at Harne & Lawton's
Grocery, a nice lot of hams, Shout
ders and bacon.
The average life of farmers is
ty-five, while that of printers is
thirty-three, which shows the nee, S.
sity of prompt payment to the latter,
so that they may have the pleasure
of handling their own money during
their short soj0urn on this sublunary
sphere.
Just what we want-sOme of
Harne & Lawton's old reliable cigars.
The County Commissioners nave
been working on the levy from Mon.
day to the time of going to press.
The tax rate for this year will be
about 81 So on the 500, for State and
county purposes. We expect to pub
fish the Levy List next week.
Throw away your old washboiler
and use Frank Siddalls' soap, at
Harne & Lawton's Grocery.
1t is currently reported that Sem
ator German and family will arrive
about the first of July to spend the
summer in Oakland. If this be true
the Senator will have an opportunity
to make the acquaintance of the fac
tions hereaboutS and hear what they
may have to say about each other.
1t might be well for the Senator to
have the P0stoffice matter settled be-
fore he comes.
Use Harne d Lawton's celebrated
Guiding Star -four.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Ev. Lutheran Church of Oakland,
held fair and festival last week, for
the benefit of said church, which was
a success in every way. The net
proceeds amounted to the neat sum
of $63.S2. The ladies' desire to return
thanks to Mrs. A. A. Perry for the
gratuitous use of her building, to the
ladies Especially those of ether de-
DOminatiOnsl who assisted in doing
the work, and to the people generally
for their patronage.
Private families furnished with
fresh roll butter during the season at
reasonable prices at Harne & Law
toms Grocery.
Whenever anybody made appli-
cation to the Burgess and Commits
siOners for the Office of Baiiff he was
told to put in his bid. The applicants
put in their bids. Mr.. Thomas r
White offered to take the Office for
SIS per month and certain percent
age for collection of taxes. Mr.. CHS
holm offered to act as Bailif' for $40
and certain percentage for collection
of taxes, and said she would do it for
no less" Mr.. Chisholm was appint-
ed. Comment is unnecessary.
AT the regular monthly meeting
of the town council Monday night
the Burgess announced the usual COM
mittees. The declination of the Office
of Bailiff by Mr.. p. A. Chisholm was
announced. when, on motion, the
Board proceeded to an election to fill
the vacancy. Mr.. Thos. II. White
being the only candidate placed In