The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-06-08

A Morgantown boy few days
ago called his big sister into the
wash house to see her pug kill a
mouse which he had in box. The
lid was removed, puggy made dash
for mousy and mousy took refuge
no matter where-but people who
were attracted by the high and
lofty tumbling INDUCED in for the
next five minutes are willing TO be
qualified that the gymnasium was
success. New Dominion.
The members of Crook Post, G.
A. R., hereby tender their thanks
to the K. of p, j. o. A. NJ, and
citizens generally who by their pre-
sence and gifts of beautiful flowers;
a,sa to Miss Lizs,e I,eary and Com
rade Capt. Sanner for the poem
read and address delivered on
Memorial Day and helped to make
that occasion one long to be re-
membered by "the old soldiers"
IL. Low, A. &. Sturgiss,
Adj't. Comd'r.
Forty five or more different fire
companies with steamers, hand en-
glnes, hook and ladder equipments,
hose carriages, bands of music and
drum corps participated in the big
firemen's parade in Frederick on
Wednesday. Floral and evergreen
arches were erected at various
points and many houses and bust
ness buildings elaborately decorated
The apparatus from one of the
famous Pennsylvania volunteer or
CARNATIONS reached Frederick from
Conshcckin Monday evening.
Nearly every vacant hail and build
ing in the city was fitted up as lodg-
ing places for visitors.
Lieut.. Robert M. G.. Brown, of
the United States Navy, who is a
native of Kingwood, and who did
such noble work in saving liYes in
the Samoa storm some years ago,
has been promoted by the Presi-
dent to Lieutenant Commander in
the navy. Mr.. Brown has many
friends here and throughout the
State who will be pleased to know
that he has been promoted and that
West Virginia's noble son is climb
ing up the ladder of promot' on and
that his services are recognized. =
Kingwood Journal.
On last Monday, 4. A. Gastkll
forged an order on A. Knabb & Co
for $3.50 which he succeeded in pas
sing on VIM. III. II. Friend & Co
The order looked so suspicious tina
a messenger was sent at once to A
Knabb & Go. to see if the order wa
genuine. Upon learning that j
was not genuine Mr.. Friend got ou
warrant for Gastkill's arrest ant
started in pursuit, Gastkill by thi
time had crossed over the state lin
into West Virginia, having lef
Friendsville shortly after passin,
the note. -Friendsville Collaboration
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Is famous as
Cure for severe colds.
Famous as
Preventive of pneumonia.
Famous as a
! Preventive and cure for Group.
/ Famous for the relief it Afford
in case of
Whooping cough.
Famous as safe and pleasant
Medicine for children.
Try it. so cent bottles for salt
by druggists. @
A great many store-keepers onl,
advertise when they want to get ri(
! of shop-worn, out-of-date or unsal
able stock. They advertise th'
goods in glowing terms, announc'
unprecedented bargains, and cor
graduate Themselves on their abilit
when thev have emptied theil
stores of all refuses. The public
however, finds thar it has beer
more or less victimlzed, thinks tha
} all goods in said stores are of lik'
undesirability, and passes by t.
} rival establishments. The bes
plan is to advertise for reputation
and not for a store securing.
The Mayors Drug Company ad
vertised their medicine in an unique
manner in Grafton on Decoration
Day. OF their advertisement the
Grafton papers have the following
to say: "The advertisement of the
Mayors Drug Co. of Oakland, Md,
on Decoration Day, consisting Of a
small donkey and cart which was
on the streets nearly all day at
tracted a great deal of attraction
and furnished a great deal of fun
for the small boy. This is an en-
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