The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-02-09

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Prof r. &, Richards "a aus a
his possession a brick taken from
) the engine house at Harper Ferry,
W. Va, which was used by John
Brown as a fort in October, 1859.
yhe brick has a perfect representa-
ton of the engine house painted on
its face, with the inscription "John
Browns Fort, Ilarper's Ferry w.
Va, Oct. lS59.-Piedmont lnde-
pendent.
But little remains of the old
prison-pen at Andersouvlle There
are only a few half rottcd posts left
to mark the line of the stockade,
and few low earthworks where
the gates were Some of the wells
and tunnels dug by prisoners who
sar-l,.-ea lass .se.
I besseesss NJ <reNs ssss0ve nov thn
property of the Grand Army Of the
Republic.
Mr.. G. +. Davis, editor Of the
Bloomfield, Iowa, Farmer, saws:
81 can recommend Chamberlain 5
Cough Remedy to all sufferers with
colds and Group. have used it
IN my family for the past two years
and have found it the best | ever
used for the purposes for which 1t
is intended. so cent bottles for
sale by druggists.
The Salisbury Star, in its last is
sue, speaking of a crowd of Pennsyl-
vania roughs who recently visited
Grantsville, thus advises her citi-
zens: "This thing Of going to a
neighboring town and playing the
role of rowdy, thief and "smart
aleck" is neither brave, polite nor
wise. To Grantsville we have this
to say: Next time YOU are visited
by such trash, sail in and pound
them nigh unto death. All the re-
spectacle people over this way will
give YOU cr,d,t IOr it
A hale old man, Mr.. Jas. Will
son, of Aliens Springs, Ill.,, who is
over so years of age, says:
81 have in my time tried a great
many medicines, some of excellent
quality; but never before did | find
any that would so completely do all
that is claimed for 1t as Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrh9a
Remedy. 1t is truly a wonderful
medicine. For sale by druggists.
Mr.. A. B. Shaw, of Barton, is
+ one of seven persons composing the
Bayard Coal and Coke Company,
5 which has recently been incorpo-
= rated under the laws of West Vlr-
ginia. The company has purchased
1000 acres of valuable coal lands
s on the line of the West Virginia
s Central and Pittsburg Railway.
r The mines have already been opened
and preparations are being made to
work them extensively. During
the present year the company will
. erect twelve coke ovens. The Off
ces of the company will be located
:, at Bayard, w. Va, which town 10
{, being rapidly built up. Mr.. Shaw
u is a large owner of real estate in
Allegany county. He is an active
3 business man, and it is mainly due
to his energy that the Bayard Com
pany was formed.
! Joseph V. Dory, of Warsaw, ILL.,,
u was troubled with rheumatism and
o tried number of different reme-
= DIES, but says none of them seem TO
!; do him any good, but finally he got
hold of one that speedily cured
0 him. He was much pleased with
{ it., and felt sure that others sImi-
I larly afflicted would like to know
what the remedy was that cured
q him. He states for the benefit Of
c the public that it is called Cham
! berlain's Pain Balm. For sale by
, druggists.
Associate Judge Stake, of Hagers-
town, heard argument Wednesday
of last week in the case Of G. B.
Lee VS.. G.. j Lee, in equity. The
case arose under local law Of Gar
rett county known as the miners
and manufacturers lien law, which
provides that any manufacturer
who owes an cmploye for labor more
than $25 for more than thirty days
may, upon application Of an en-
ploye, be placed in the hands Of
receiver and hs business may be
closed up and his property sold.
in such a case claims for labor. it is
contendcd, have priority over all
attachments, mortgages, executions
or other liens except mcchonics
liens. Ia this case steam saw
mill was sold by the receiver upon
which the Mansfield Machine Com