The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1896-10-22

j "A. Friend, deputy game wardens for
this county. The position of game
warden is purely a complementary
one, no salary being attached.
Misses Evelyn Johns and Mamie
Weber, who compose the committee
on music for the teachers institute,
deserve credit for the most excellent
musical programs rendered at the
evening sessions of the institute.
Mr.. Julius C. Renninger will address
the Mckinley and Hobart club at
Bray's scnoOl house on Saturday
evening at 7.30 o'clock. Itis earnestly
desired that all Republicans and
Democrats be present at this meeting.
DR.. J. q. Robinson, Dentist, of Bal
timOre has decided to locate perma-
nently here in the town of Oakland,
Nhere he will be fully equipped to per-
form i'll all branches of his profession.
Office in Felty building, Alder street.
The residence of Elijah Friend, a
prominent farmer living between
Friendsville and GAINESVILLE, W. Va,
was lately destroyed by fire with all
its contents valued at several hundred
dollars, on the night of the 9Th inst.
Mr.. Scott T. Jones returned last
Thursday morning from a business
trip to the western cities. During his
absence from Oakland he was in
Chicago, Fort Wayne, Ind, and
through part of the state of Nebraska
Eugene ROades, an illegitimate boy,
who was abandoned several weeks
ago by his mother, was sent by
Squire McRobie on Tuesday night to
the home provided by the Henry
Watson Children's Aid Society in Bal
timOre.
Governor Lowndes and family pas
sed through Oakland Tuesday even
ing en- route to Danville, Ky, where
the governors son, Mr.. Richard Tas-
ker LOWndes, was married at noon
to-day to Miss Mary Elizabeth Nc
Doweli.
We regret to learn the serious i'll
ness OF County Commissioner Thomas
II. Layman, who is suffering with an
attack of typhoid fever at his home in
the lower end of the county, and hope
for his speedy recovery and restora-
tion to health.
Mr.. c. A. Bolden, of Meyersdale,
Pa, who, with his force of workmen
has been engaged the past two weeks
in putting in the steam heating plant
at Shartzer's Opera House, completed
the work yesterday and the steam
was turned on.
We would call the attention of the
voters to the fact that the .Republi-
can ticket this year is placed at the
left of the ballot instead of occupying
second place as heretofore. Look out
for this when you mark your ballot
on election day.
The board of control and review for
this county composed Of the board Of
county commissioners. will meet for
the purpose of hearing appeals from
the assessments made by the assessors
i'll the several districts of the county.
on Thursday, November -, 1896
W. Il. Loar is one of the best known
photographers III West Virginia. His
pictures are alwaWS recognized as the
finest; he has located a branch gallery
here in Oakland and will for the next
ten days give the people the best Of
work at the very lowest prices. Gal
lery west of Garrett County Bank.
Rev. G.. II. Snapp, Of Virginia, Il
preacher of the Brethren faith, was
in Oakland one or two days last week
visiting friends. Rev. Snapp went
from here down into Mineral county,
W. Va, where he will remain a week
or two before returning to his home
Mr.. Julius Scherr, of Eglon, was in
Oakland a day or two last week on
business connected with the tele-
phone lines. Mr. Scherr is one of the
liveliest Republicans in West Vir-
ginia and he confidently looks for a
large majority for Maj. Mckinley in
that state.
With two little children subject to
Group we do not rest easy without a
bottle of Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy in the house, for the most severe
attacks quickly succumb to "a few
doses of it.-Morrison, Colo, Bud.
For sale at 25 and 80 cents per bottle
by Oakland Pharmacy and J. w.
Laughlin, Deer Park
The Oakland REPUBICAN, always
one of the best printed of out eX-
changes, comes out in new dress,
and looks better than ever 1t is i'm
proved in many other respects too,
and is now one of the very best Rep
ublican papers i'll Maryland, as far as
our acquaintance eNtends-Keyscr
Echo. Thanks.
Taking Bismark' S letter in the light
most favorable to Bryans cause, what
is it's value? 1t merely shows that the
German statesman, who in 1880 said