The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-06-04

Thursday of last week the com
missioners accepted the bridg,
recently built at Crellin over tn,
Yough river and opened it to travel
Owing to the absence of Rev. S.
NJ. Engle from Oakland tn,
Ecclesiastical column does moi
appear this week, he being the edi.
tor.
DR.. G. NJ. P. King, of Washing
tOu, d. c., came up last Thursday
and joined his family at their sum.
mer home, Monte Vista, near Oak,
land.
Rev. S. NJ. Engle returned last
evening from Memphis, Tenn,
where he had been for several days
attending a meeting Of the Presby-
terry.
District Assessor Emanuel Gus
ter was here Tuesday along with
the balance Of the assessors and
made this office very pleasant
call.
Bargains in sugar, coffee, rice,
lard, prunes, dates, bologna saul
sage, potted tongue, potted beef.
Pickles 5 cents a dozen at Tasker
& Sons.
Mr.. Samuel G. Hove was ap-
pointed postmaster at Deer Park
Monday by the Postoffice Depart
ment vice William E. George, re-
moved.
The ballast train and a large num-
Der of workmen were engaged Tues
day in filing up the tracks through
Oakland with a flesh supply of bro
ken stone.
The normal schools of this county
will open for a ten weeks session
Monday, June 10Th. The schools
will be located at Oakland, Friends
vile and Grantsville.
Mr.. Henry Fresh, son of ex-Com-
missioner Jacob Fresh, represent
ing the Atlantic Refining company,
Wheeling, was in Oakland on busl-
ness Tuesday morning.
Quite a number of Oakland s
summer residents have made their
appearance. among them being the
families of Mrs. Chas. Howard,
Judge Wilson and others.
Don't forget the auction at the
Loch Lynn store on next Saturday
night when Il large stock of dry
goods, notions, shoes, etc., will be
sold at sacrifice. John II. Sincell.
The Oakland nine Will play a
game with the nine from Mountain
Lake Park in the East End park
on Saturday. Game called at
2 o'clock, Admission, ten cents;
ladies free.
Photographs way down for ten
days only. Cabinets $3.50 per doz,
Other sizes in proportion. Finish
will be as good as you get in the
city for from three to four dollars
per dozen. G. H. Pritckard.
For the month of June instead
of opening an ice cream parlor Miss
H. A. Bryan is keeping house fol-
Captain and Mrs. Markland at
Crook Crest. Mrs. Markland has
been i'll and Miss Bryan is there to
help take care of her.
DR.. j. G. Robinson, DENTIST, Of
Baltimore, has decided to locate
permanently here in the town OF
Oakland, where he will be fully
equipped to perform in all branches
of his profession. Office in Felty
building, Alder street. 35-1y.
A large fire was seen Tuesday to
the north of Oakland which resem.
bled very much barn burning.
A number of the citizens of the
town went out and found a farmer
burning brush. They consoled
themselves with the thought that
their curiosities had been satisfied
anyway.
The court has granted an injunc.
ton restraining the Mountain
Home company at Loch Lynn
Heights from disposing of any more
land. A bill has also been filed ask
ing for the appointment of a recei'
yer to take charge of the affairs Of
the corporation. The bill alleges
insolvency.
Mr.. James Perdue, an old soldier
residing at Monroe. Mich, was sew.
erely afflicted with rheumatism but
received prompt relief from pain by
using Chamberlain's Pain Balm
He says. cat times my back would
ache so badly that | could hardly
raise up. If l had not gotten rellet
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