The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-06-20

of the plant has arrived and is being
placed in position as fast as posi-
BILE.
DIR. N. W. Tracy, of California,
has been in Oakland since last
Thursday night giving lectures on
temperance and every night the hall
is crowded by the ladies and gentle
men of Oakland who do not only
hear some good things but are highly
entertained with the stereopticon
views.
The horse thieves under arrest in
Preston county will be tried on the
2Sth of this month. Sheriff Shaw
has received an anonymous letter
stating that friends of the prisoners
IN pennsylvania viii make an effort
to break into the Jail at Kingwood
and release them.
The stone for the foundation of
Messrs. Shartzer & Bolden's new
three story furniture house on
Second street have been hauled and
work on the building will soon
begin, which will be quite an i'm
provement to the section of town in
which it will be erected.
An exchange says that kissing the
baby may result in deforming its
nose or bringing on nearsighted-
ness. The safest plan is not to kiss
baby of the feminine persuasion
until it attains the age of eighteen
years. The cartilage Of the nose is
much stronger then.
DR.. Ravenscraft has adopted the
following office hours at Oakland
and Mt. Lake Park for the season:
At Oakland office, 9 to II a. m, 3
to 5 0. m, at Mt. Lake Park office
7 to 8 a. M, 7 to 9 p. m. Tele-
phone calls answered from either
office. Summer residence and Of
flee on II street, opposite Mrs.
Howe's residence at Mountain Lake
Park. 16-4t.
A man in a western town hanged
himself to a bed-post by his suspen-
ders. The coroner's jury were some
time in coming to decision in the
case, but the foreman who was a
native of Erin, finally announced
that he"deceased come to his death
by coming home drunk and mistak-
ing himself for his pants.
While at Peekskill, N. Y, Mr..
S. A. Scriven. a prominent manu-
facturer of New York City, pur-
chased bottle of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Such good results
were obtained from its use that he
sent back to the druggist from whom
he had obtained 1t for two more
bottles of the same Remedy.
When you have cough or cold give
this preparation a trial and like Mr..
Scriven you will want 1T when again
in need of such a medicine. 1t is a
remedy of great worth and merit.
25 and so cent bottles for sale, by
Oakland Pharmacy.
A black-snake, measuring about
five feet, was killed or the front YER
anda of the Terra Alta Hotel, Mon
day morning. How his snake-ship
came there is a question, but it is
generally presumed that he came
down off the hill above town. 1t is
the firstinstance we haye ever known
of a snake being killed within the
town limits.-Oracle.
Thursday evening last after the
adjournment of the session of the
Masonic lodge the members were
escorted to the Glades hotel and SER
we'd with refreshments. Several
speeches were made and a general
good time enjoyed by the brethren
of the ancient fraternity. The gen.
tleman present were the guests Of
Senior Warden Gilmor S. Hamill
While in Topeka last March, E.
II. Barber, a prominent newspaper
man of La Cygne, Kan, was taker
with cholera morbus very severely,
The night clerk at the hotel where
he was stopping happened to have
bottle of Chamberlain's Collc, Chol
era and Diarrhoea Remedy anC
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