The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-10-12

| Inc ReV. 7. IL. Lakln, OF l1unJ-
ington, W. Va, says that there is
not a word of truth in the report
that he has withdrawn from the
ministry. and that he is presiding
elder of the Huntington district.
1t having been decided to keep
Virginia Cottage open this winter,
board, or rooms without board, can
now be secured at moderate terms;
rooms furnished or unfurnished as
may be desired. Apply to Virginia
Cottage, Oakland, Md.
Stewart Hamill, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. Hamill, shot himself in
the hand yesterday afternoon with
a revolver. The ball passed COM
nletely through the member, leav-
ing a painful though not dangerous
wound.
The boiler of Whites mill at
Crellin was burned out Friday
night by the Waterman allowing
the water to get too low IN it, This
is a serious loss and it will be sew
eral weeks before the mill can re-
sumo operations.
The Oakland Mill, which has
recently been fitted throughout
with new machinery, is now pre-
pared to grind at the shortest notice
and at prices consistent with first
class work. In our next issue, a
full description of the new machin-
cry will be given.
We have just received another
line of new type thus increasing
our facilities for doing good work.
We expect another new press within
the next few days and then THE RE-
PUBLICAN will be the best equipped
office between Cumberland and
Wheeling, bar none.
The Epworth League of st.
Paul's NJ. +. Church will spend
next Monday evening with We olde
people of the church. A program
of special interest will be rendered
consisting of addresses by several
persons on the church and times
fifty years ago. The singing will
all be of the hymns the fathers
used to sing.
We have just arrived from the
astern cities, with a big line of fall
goods, which Eve are selling for
lower prices than goods were ever
offered at in Oakland. Our stock
consists of clothing, dry goods, no.
tions, boots, shoes, hats, caps, etc.
and all kinds of ladies and gents
furnishing goods. j. Shapiro &
Bro. 3l-13t
Cartwright is offering some extra
good bargains in all kinds of goods,
especially dress goods, boots, shoes
and ladies wraps. Will save
money for the buyer if you bring
the cash or good produce, such as
buckwheat flour, fresh roll butter,
and fresh eggs. VIII help his Gus
toners through the hard times by
giving hlm a trial. 25 cents for
butter, 20 cents FOR eggs, and y
cents for buckwheat -four. 32-2t.
A physician. in writing about
drinking water, says: IF in any
house there should occur u single
case of typhoid fever or diptheria,
test the drinking water or have it
done at once. \ few cents will buy
an ounce of saturated solution of
pcrmangate of potash at "a chemists.
If when a drop of the solution is
added to a tambler of water its
color changes to a brown, it is unfit
to drink; II it remains clear or
slightly colored after an hour, it is,
broadly speaking, safe"
The engagement is announced of
Miss Elizabeth Elkins. daughter of
ex-Secretary Stephen b. Elkins, to
Mr.. Edward f. Bruner, of New
York. Miss Eikns is a handsome
and accomplished young lady, who,
to her education received in New
York private schools, has added
some months abroad in travel and
the study of languages. Last spring
she was presented at the Court of
st. james under the most agreeable
auspices. Miss Elkins is now at
her fathers country place, "Ilallie-
hurst Elkln#. W, Va, where she
will remain for some weeks. The
wedding will b, celebrated in No
vember. Mr.. Bruncr is promi-
Nent broker in New York.
Only One Bottle.
Mayors Drug Co. Oakland, Nd;
Gentlcmcu:-Aflcr trying nearly
every known remedy for catdrrh
and catarrhal headache, and finding