The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1892-01-22

We are under obligations to Mr..
s. ID. White for copies of THE Re-
PUBLICAN advertised for in last
weeks issue.
Also to Mr.. Marion Mckinney,
of sell, W. Va, and Mrs. Mary
Tasker of this place.
We are headquarters for oysters
in every STYLES. Patrons waited on
promptly and with the best the
market affords.
MASON & WILLIAMS,
46-3t Railroad Str, Oakland.
At the meeting of Garrett Coun-
Gil, Jr. O. U. A. NJ, Tuesday night
Edward NJ. Spedden was elected
Representative to the Grand Coan-
lciL Frank Bolaen Yves initiated
isats <)se n}stuiss "a .the osels< -
declared a full fedged Mechanic.
The most successful and progress
sive towns are those which most
literally support their home papers.
A newspaper well filled with home
advertisements is one of the best
advertisements in the world of the
place where the paper is published.
A crowd ofphilanthropic inclined
young men of Oakland went out to
Mr.. B. b. Green's farm Tuesday
and chopped great quantity Of
wood for him. Mr.. Green and his
whole family are sick in bed with
the grip. Such acts have their
reward.
Considerable ice has been cut
from VIM. Broderick's lake in the
east end. The ice is of superior
quality. The lake is fed by nu-
merous springs, which Of necessity
makes the ice pure and free from
anything calculated to be injuri-
Gus to the human system.
Cal. Pickett Nelson, colored, who
claimed to be the tallest man in the
world, died in Baltimore Tuesday.
During life he measured eight feet
one inch, but after death his body
relaxed and he became four inches
longer. Part of the front of the
house had to be removed in order
to allow the coffin to be conveyed
to the street.
Many persons who have recovered
from la grippe are now troubled
with persistent cough. Cham
berlalns Cough Remedy will
promptly loosen this cough and re-
lieye the lungs, effechng a perma-
nent cure in a very short time.
rs and so cent bottles for sale bv
II. j. Mayer, druggist.
We have bought 14,000 good
quality envelopes, in amber and
white, at an extremely low figure
and are determined to give our
patrons the benefit, and can furn-
ish them the white goods at 81 per
thousand or the amber at 81. 80,
neatly printed. Cash to accom-
pany the order or sent G. o. ID.
Do you want a thousand?
Jacob S. Meyers, Clerk to the
Commissioners, when asked where
he spent Sunday, assumed a very
mysterious air, but we have in oul
minds eye a pretty little school
marin teaching somewhere in the
county who made Jake's Sunday
seem all bliss. The aforesaid school
marin attended the Institute here
recently.
A man over at Washington, Pa,
boasted that he didn't read the pa.
pers. This fact coming to the ears
of two sharpers, they visited hin
and made it cost him 81 900 to learr
how to play the three shell game
That sum would have paid for his
county paper nearly seven hundred
years besides saving him from being
held up to public rldicule. He de-
served what he got--Morgantowr
Dominion.
Six tramps have been arrested
during the past week by Policeman
Fleckenstein on the charge of va
grancy. Two Of the number hav,
been sentenced to three months il
the House ofCorrection at Jessup's
the balance expressing desire t.
be tried before a jury, which vii
be done at the March term. Tn
two sentenced were taken to tn,
Cut Tuesday by Deputy sheriff
Fairall.
A sleighing party, amongst whom
was Mrs. L. 3. HofT. were out o.