The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1894-06-28

county, Mo; terms liberal. Apply
to CHARLES j. BoNAPARTE,
216 st. Paul street, Baltimore.
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A German carp nearly yard
long and weighing fifteen pounds
was caught in the dead pond at
Oakland one day last week. This.
is the largest fish eyer caught in
the waters on the mountain.
Elwood Offutt and Chas. Shaffer,
two Garrett county boys who haYe
been students at st, Johns COLI
lege, Annapolis, returned to their
homes last Thursday night TO
spend their summer vacation.
Mr.. Henry E. Felty arrived il,
Oakland last Friday morning, ac-
companied by his charming BRIDE.
The young couple will reside with
Mr.. Felty's parents. The band
was out on the evening of their
arrival and serenaded them.
This morning Mr.. Scott T. Jones
received a letter from New York
stating that DR.. II. C. Alexander,
who has been i'll in that city for
several weeks. was steadily growing
worse. There seems to be no hope
Of his recovery.
Sign boards with the names of
the several streets painted thereon
have been erected at the street cor
ners In Oakland. Our people now
haye a chance to learn the names
Of the thoroughfares within the
city limits.
Prof. Charles ID. Smith opened
his Normal school in Hamlll &
Little's hall, Oakland, under very
auspicious circumstances, having
an enrolment Of over twenty Mon
day morning when the session be-
gan. There are still u Il umber to
come in.
Dr.. W. N. Berkley, Of McLane
& Berkeley, Frostburg, will be at
the Commercial Hotel Tuesday,
July 10th, to treat catarrh and dis
eases of the eye, ear, nose and
throat. Special attention to the
examination Of eyes for glasses.
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Sometime agoI was troubled with
AZ attack of rheumatism. ] used
Chamberlain's Pam Balm and was
completely cured. | have since ad-
yised many of my friends and Gus
toners to try the remedy and they
all speak highly of it. SIMON
GoLDBAUM, San Louis Rey, Cal.
For sale by Oakland Druggists.
A picnic and dance will be given
at McHenry in Nc Lanes grove on
July 4. Music will be furnished
by the Accident bands and the
Dewitt string band. Nothing but
temperance drinks allowed on the
grounds. Bring your basket and
stay all day. By order Of
COMMITTEE.
A merry picnic party of young
ladies consisting of Misses Cora
Hannis, Mollie Stoddard, Nettle
Michaels, Annie Kepler, Maud
Bosley, Nellie Michaels, Annie
Townshend, Nellie Sturgiss and
Mollie Peddicord, chaperoned by
Mrs. Henry j. Mayors, went to
Crellin this morning to spend the
day.
Messrs. J. Shapiro & Bro. have
removed their store from the old
REPUBLICAN building to the G. c..
Micheal building onRailroad street.
They have just returned from the
north with big assortment Of
spring and summer goods, clothing,
dry goods, notions, shoes, hats,
caps, etc., and will sell them at
your own prices. The Baltimore
Bargain Store, Oakland, Nd. Slot
A game of ball was played be-
tween the Mountain Lake Park
nine and some of the Oakland boys
at Highland Park last Saturday
afternoon, which resulted in a vic
tory for the Park boys by a score of
80 to 4. There is some excuse for
our boys being so badly beaten as
none of them had been practiclng
and the battery receiyed very poor
support from the felders.
1t is said there is a capital B on
every oats blade this year. Several
blades have been shown us and the
B was there. Now what does it
mean? was asked. Don't know,
was the respond. Who does?
Our oats men then said that oats
blades bore the B before and dur
ing the late war, and he thought it
meant blood. 1t might as well mean
beer, bread, Boston baked beans, or