The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-10-19

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by stone falling on his head whilst
he was engaged in digging well,
is slowly recovering.
Isaac Leighton has leased his
coal bank for one year to j. ".
Bowls, who will keep the bank run
ming all winter, and will sell coal
at the mine at 81 per ton.
Samuel P. Specht, VINO is mana
ger in D. f. Graham's store in
Deer Park, is offering some i'm
mense drives IN prices on new goods,
especially boots and shoes. 33-3t.
ID. F. Graham has just returned
from the east with the best stock of
general merchandise ever put on
sale in Deer Park. Call and exam
ane goods and prices before making
your purchases. 33-3t.
Rev. III. G.. Stoatzer, of Prince
ton, who has been visiting Major j.
C. Anderson at Mt. Lake Park the
past two months, will preach next
Sabbath morning and night in the
Garrett Memorial church, Oakland.
Mrs. Persis McGrew, wife of Hon.
James C. McGrew, of Kingwood,
died on Sunday last. She had been
an invalid for over a year and her
demise was expected. She was a
sister of Judge j. NJ. Hagans, of
Morgantawn.
Do not bury cabbages with the
heads in the ground. Try placing
the roots in the ground with the
heads out, and cover with hay and
cornstalks. They will keep well
and also give crop of sprouts in
the winter.
Mr.. Frank McFadden, of Cor
man, who was badly wounded by
bullet from a revolver in the hands
of Thomas Darnel on the 2nd inst,
is recovering and will soon be able
to attend to his affairs. Darnell is
still in Fort Jamison.
There will be special preaching
service in Deer Park Lutheran
church, preparatory to the celebra-
tion of the holy communion, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday nights
of this week, at 7.30 o'clock. Com
munion on Sunday afternoon at
half past two O'Clock.
The Grand Lodge, Knights of
Pythias, of West Virginia, met in
Martlnsburg Tuesday of last week.
A competitive drill for prize of
one hundred dollars between the
Piedmont and Martinsburg divis-
ions was won by the former. At
night there was a fiambeau drill.
Venus, after an absence of nearly
a year, is again the evening star.
Immediately after the evening twi-
light she can be seen in the western
skies and will continue there during
the remainder of the year, growing
brighter as the weeks pass until the
9th of January, when she will reach
her greatest brilliancy.
1t is said that the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company will erect
handsome monument at Harper's S
Ferry on the site of the old John
Brown fort in commemoration of
the last stand of that deluded but
celebrated person. The railroad
track runs within a few feet of the
spot.
Good roads, that is, the best for
the cost, may, can and should be
constructed without unnecessary de-
lay. There is no question as to
the resulting profit. They are a
necessity. The meandering dirt
road, unpainted houses and dilapi-
dated fences are inseparably con-
nected.
Some fellow has figured out that
one person out of every three thous-
and who have visited the Worlds
Fair goes crazy over it. We have
not heard of any one going crazy in
Oakland so far, but considerable
number of them are dafty and 9th
ers had close calls from genuine
softening.
Just think of it. Shoes from 25
cents per pair up; boys suits, IS
and up; mems suits s3 and up, and
everything in proportion at ID. F.
Graham's, Deer Park. Farmers
and everybody having anything to
trade or buy are lnYited to call on
us. VIII give you good goods at
low prices. Fair dealing is our
motto. 33-3t.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad
has handled its share Of the Worlds
Fair travel, and to the credit Of Its