The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-03-02
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a contract for several thousand to
be delivered at the railroad.
Mr.. VIM. Hoye, of Sang Run,
was in town Saturday on business.
He hauled sled load of goods from
Jonas Frazee's store home with
him.
The protracted meeting con-
Quoted by Rev. 5. A. Parker, OF the
Southern church, at Frazee's chapel
closed Sunday evening. The meet
ing proved success in every re-
spect. Many sinners we're con-
verified and when the doors of the
church were opened to receive mem.
bers, Mr.. II. NJ. FrAeee, his wife,
two sons Crank and Wil), Miss
Sallie Frazee. daughter of g. W.
Frazee, aud ALERT .owdermiIk
were received as full mem bers. A
Sunday school will be organized in
the near future in the chapel.
Jasper Frazee will open butcher
shop after March 1st. He has
rented the shop occupied by Mr.. j.
IL. Conn during his stay here.
Mrs. Parker and Miss Mitchell,
of Listonburg, Pa, were visiting
friends in orr town last week.
A. Knabb & Co., met with a
heavy loss by fire on Thursday of
last week, The stave mill located
at Krug, with all the machinery
was burned to the ground. Loss
about three thousand dollars, partly
covered by insurance. 1t is claimed
by members of the firm that the
mill was set on fire by some of
their enemies. They have doubled
the force of watchmen now, placing
two in the lower mill aud two at
Spikeys'. This cnts off all corners
and goers unless they ford the river.
Bacon, 20 cents all aronnd.
Wonder if Grover caused this? If
he did We want bigger wages or
we won play.
wish some of your many serbs
from this place would muster up
courage enough to speak of the con-
dltion of our streets. We start at
the upper end of town and see a lot
of old sleds and sled beds piled in
the road. A little further down a
hugh pie of lumber, and in front
of the postoffice lot of poles and
tongueless sleds. On down, a pile
of wood and lumber. At the rail-
road crossing huge pile of lumber
on one side and stave bolts on the
other side, leaving justroom enough
for team to get through. On the
other side of railroad in front of
our town mill, saw logs, slabs and
lum Der nearly blockades the road.
am certain if it was mentioned 1t
would help the cause. 1t was men,
toned some time ago and the
streets were all cleaned up nicely.
A. j. Frazee returned from the
city on the 25inst., where he had
been filling his brother G. F.'s
place as salesman for Arbuckles &
Co.
Mr.. Jno. Sisler is married but
is afraid to bring his better half
home. To bring her home means
five gallons old Dad Frazee's Hun
garian liquor. We will catch you
yet, Johnny.
We notice Louis Teats and son,
of Glade Farms, W.RVa., on our
streets Monday buvlng Oliver
chilled plows at s. eacn from Jor as
Frazee. Jonas sells the best pillow
on earth at 1913 cash or note.
He wants the farmers to see the
pillow before he buys. The name
is familiar to all farmers.
For the past month the farmers
and town people have been troubled
considerable by gang Of petty rob-
bers who make it their business to
visit barns, spring houses, smoke
houses, cellars and coru cribs and
always between two DAYS. taking
whatever thew get their hands on,
but their favorite piunder is some
thing to eat or some kind of grain
for horse feed, etc. On last Sun
day Hjghl the, visited kimmel Fra
Zee ; corn crib and took all they
could conveniently carry on two
horS rs. They were tracked by
kimmel on Monday morning TO
their p!acc ofrenlezvous. but he did
notwiSh to push the matter until he
secured more evidence which he now
has anu viii swear ont a warrant for
the parties and thy ta give them the
punishment they So Justly deserve.
They were seem by different parties
going towards Mr. Traces place
late inlay evening with empty
sacks under Them and also seen
later in the night returning with
the sacks full. Cufortunatelr for
the gang. they ief, sufficient evil
denco tn convict ID IN on the trcStle
across Buffalo run.
In crossing the tleStle both horses