The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1895-12-19

! LuTn6u W Odhlduu anu are OCCupy
ing their cottage or Liberty street.
Mr.. Ami McGintiss, of near
CrelIin, was thrown from his horse
on last Sunday and received a
fracture of the right forearm just
above the wrist. DR.. NJ. G. Hine-
baugh was called and rendered
surgical aid.
Mr.. W. r. England, engineman
on engine No. 571, was scalded
rather severely about the eyes and
forehead on Sunday near Oakland
| by a steSza pipe enehls engine GurstE
ing and allowing the steam to
escape. DR.. Hlnebaugh attended
him and he was sent to his home in
Grafton Immediately after the
accident.
Mrs. r. A. Winters is the posse
sor of an apple which came from
Garrett county, Md, which meas
ures inches in diameter or a frac-
ton over II inches in circumference
and weighs Is ounces; now we want
to say that this is no fish story, the
writer having weighed and measured
the monster. -Meyersdale CONNER
cial
The Deer Park and Pittsburgh
Connecting Railroad was sold at
trustees sale on last Saturday 10
Mr.. Samuel ". Nandersall, of
Pittsburgh, for the sum Of fifteen
hundred dollars. Mr.. VandersalI
represented a syndicate Of Pitts
burgh capitalists who will in all
probability complete the road next
summer and have it open for traffic
before winter sets in.
A pair of horses belonging to
Helbig Bros livery stable were
drived to Hutton on last Thursday
and allowed to stand. They took
fright at something, probably a
tram of cars, and ran away, and
came to a stop when they attempted
to cross the railroad tracks here, but
train Of freight cars barred their
passage. The horses and buggy
sustained very little damage.
The editor of local paper is the
most thoroughly criticised indiyid
ual of community. To escape
criticism he would have to be
mem Der of all churches and of none,
a prohibitlonist and a drunkard at
the same time; a married man and
a single man at once, saint and
sinner, a genius and FOOLS hypo-
crite, hack bitter, a liar, a rascal
and the opposite of each.-New
Dominion.
Mr.. William Hartman s saw mill
situated near McHenry, was burned
to the ground on Saturday night or
Sunday morning. The fire origina-
ted from ashes one of the men had
thrown on the drive belt to keep it
from slipping on the wheel. The
ashes fell through to the saw dust
accumulated below and being hot
the fire was thus started. The mill
is total loss with no insurance.
The December term of the Cir
cult Court for this county was in
session on Tuesday with His Honor
Judge Edward Stake on the bench.
The docket was called over and
Judgment entered in uncontested
cases, Quite a large number OF
other cases were continued. The
court adjourned until Monday the
both inst, when Judge Stake will
again be here to hold court and try
several other cases.
Mr.. Patrick Garrett, of Deer Park
met with quite painful accident OF
Tuesday afternoon whilst engaged
/, in bailing hay with a baihng ma
chine. He was in the act of clean
,. ing away dirt from under the ma
o chine when the cylinder caught hi
| right arm near the wrist, crushing
. it very considerably. The fact tina
the machine was operated by hors
power at the time of the accident i
o the only thing that saved Mr.. Gan
l.