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

N a. Parsons, of Keyser, was
visit Capt. j. M. Jarboe's a
few q last week.
Jn Wilson's family arrived in
Oakl 3aturday and are occupy
ing handsome summer home
in th5 nrbs.
Al 81 G. s. Hamill is on
busif1> rip in the lower section of
the a this week.
Mi ollhe R. Peddicord, who
has D b Baltimore and vicinity
visitin latives for several weeks,
retur 10 her home in Oakland
yesteE evening.
Y. Ags Tinns OF Washington..
and fjkSs rhekla Fundenburg, Of
Deer Park, we're visitors in Oak
land yesterday.
j. s. Lakln, of Terra Alta, was
here on business Tuesday.
VIM. Fisher, ESQ.,, of Engles
Mills, one of The REPUBLICANS
staunchest friends and supporters,
was in town yesterday and paid us
his respects.
Rev. DR.. III. G.. Alexander will
preach next Sunday in Garrett
Memorial church both morning and
evening.
"During the early history of Ken
tucky," says the New York World,
"the Indians traded silver bullets
to the whites for lead bullets. Uncle
Sam is trading gold coin to the sill
yer mine owners for silver bullion.
He is making even a worse trade
than did the Indians.
The wire on the Aurora, Oakland
and Terra Alta telephone line has
been stretched and connections will
be made within the next few days.
Julius Scherr, ESQ.,, is president of
the line, and L. g. Shafier, Esq.
secretary. The Oakland office is
be located in the Mayors building.
Fifty cents is small doctor bill,
but that is all it will cost you to
cure any ordinary case of rheuma-
tism if you use Chamberlain's Pain
Balm, Try it and you will be sur
kprisad at the prompt relief it af
fofdA The first application viii
quiet The pain. so cent bottles fol
sale by druggists.
You are aware of the advantages
of good printing. Then send th'
next job you want done to this of
fee. Types, borders, facilities
workmanship, and experience en-
ables us to turn out artistically dis
played jobs for those in quest o.
such work. To do work properl,
is an art-we have the art anC
artists.
Mr.. s. E. Boyer has fitted up hi.
residence at the corner of Main anC
Alder streets as hotel and will b'
open for the accommodation o.
guests Monday. This house is {
lrge one, has been thoroughly
renovated, painted, papered anC
otherwise improved and newly fur
nished throughout. Sample rooms
have been added, thus making it {
central allocation for commercial men
An unfinished building at Terra
Alta, belonging to Col. N. W. Fits
gerald, which was to be used as ,
hotel, was burned to the ground at
an early hour yesterday morning
The loss entailed is about $4,000
with no insurance. The loss is on,
that. will be felt by the people O
Terra Alta as well as the owner
The building was large one and
contained eighty-three rooms.
The spots on the sun are said tc
be very arge at present. These
spots are due every eleventh year
and electrical storms and magnetic
disturbances are said by some
astronomers to come about the sam,
time. The spots are supposed tC
be openings through the bright
gaseous envelope of the sun. The
perspiring citizen will at once con
clude that it is these openings that
make the sun seem so dreadfully
hot these last few days.
The Town Council met in regu.
lar monthly session on Monday
night. The tax rate was fixed at
35 cents on the 800 The question
of paving several of the most i'm
portant streets was discussed and
will again be taken up at an extra
session o. the council on Saturday
night. when it will be disposed of.