The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1893-06-22

opened by an unauthorized person
without the fact being detected.
DR.. A. L. Wagner has located in
Oakland and will practice both in
town or country. Calls promptly
answered either day or night. Of
flee, one door west of st. PauPs
M. E. church. 8-1yr
Mr.. Cnas. Il. Sweet, proprietor
of Mount Pomona fruit farm at
Swanton, has large crop of straw
berries this season. He commenced
shipping his fruit one day last week,
at which time he sent away one
hundred and fifty quarts.
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 win be sur
prised at the prompt relief it af-
fords. The first application will
quiet the pain. so cent bottles for
sale by druggists.
The County Court of Mineral
county and the County Commls-
sioners of Allegany county intend
spanning the Potomac river above
Piedmont to Luke, at which point
is situated the paper factory, with
an iron suspension bridge. The
cost is estimated to be about $12, 900.
Cartwright will close out this
and next week two cars best flour at
the lowest prices that flour has been
offered at for ten years. l car
bran at S1.10 per 100 lbs; l large
lot ladies' dressed hats at less than
half price large lot clothing cheap
er than ever before. Will pay $1.00
cash for old potatoes 16-2t.
The man who drew the specifca-
tions for the underground excava-
ton that caused the collapse of
Ford's theatre says he is a marine
engineer, and asserts that while he
never designed many houses he
once built a gate. A man that can
build a gate ought to be first-class
engineer-of the cheap kind, such
as Objector Holman would prefer.
A substitute for natural gas has
been introduced in Greensburg,
Pennsylvania. Five hundred l.ouses
are supplied with the artificial pro-
duct at the rate of seven fires for
thirtyfive dollars a year. No de-
scription Of the method of produc-
ing the new fuel is given, but this
is not essential if it be cheap and
satisfactory.
p. G.. Freeland, brakeman on
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad ,
met with a serious accident We'd
nesday morning of last week, re-
sulting in the crushing of his foot
and necessitating amputation above
the ankle joint. He fell from his
train while on the seventeen-mile
grade near Altamont. He Is mar
ried man and resides at Keyser.
The black stocking must go to
give way TO the white. English
royalty DEGREES it and every snob of
us must don the white. The black
looks much better. 1t has been
sand IN its behalf that it can be
worn a whole year without becOm-
ing soiled, although there are per-
sons who make at least two changes
year.
Last week the local sports had
great fun fishing for German carp
in the dead pond at the east end of
town. Wednesday afternoon Harry
West caught number, among
them being one % inches long and
weighing A. pounds. The general
average of the fish caught in this
body of water is three pounds.
DR.. J. Lee McComas, who spent
about ten days in Chicago viewing
the Worlds Fair and attending a
medical convention Of the physic-
ians Of the world arrived home one
day last week. The doctor read a
paper before the convention setting
forth the natural advantages of Oak
land and vicinity, which we wish to
be able to publish some time in the
near future.
On Friday last the Enterprise
Tanning Co. Of Garrett county with
it principal Office and works at
Huttons, was incorporated by Ii.
Lee Clark, Ulysses e. Palmer and
Edward II. Sincell, of Garrett
county, Wilson V. Bacon and
Robert W. Brooks, Of Bradford
county, Pa. The capital stock Of
the company is 100000. The gen
tlemen who compose the company
are all young active business men
and work has already progressed to