The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-05-26

lower end of the county where he
was engaged in serving summons and
other court papers.
Senator r. A Ravenscroft, of Acct
dent, arrived in Oakland from his
home via Cumberland Tuesday
and spent the day here, returning to
the latter place the same afternoon.
Fish Commissioner A. F. George
was in the city yesterday morning,
having arrived here on train No. 3
from Baltimore. He went to his home
near Swanton on the morning accom-
odation.
Rev. f. a. B. Wunnenberg. who
has been confined to his bed several
weeks suffering with an attack of in
tammatory rheumatism, is slowly
recovering.
Mr.. John Englehart, of Guseman,
w. Va, who is the operator of a big
wooden mill there, was in the city
Friday last and made this office a
very pleasant visit.
DR.. J. w. Laughlin. School Com
missioner, and Prof. Palmer, School
Examiner, are in Baltimore attend
ing a meeting of the State Board of
Education.
Prof. Chas. L. Barker, of Connecti-
cut, who has been in Oakland several
months instructing the band, left for
his home in Yankeedom yesterday.
During his stay in Oakland he made
many friends.
The date of holding the normal lit
erary exercises has been changed
from Friday evening to Thursday
evening of this week, when the pro
gram as published in these columns
last week will be rendered.
All persons who have purchased
machines from the Mccormick Har-
vesting Machine Co., of Chicago. to
be delivered in Oakland, will find
them in the care of A. ID. Naylor 13-3t
DR.. j. w. Laughlin, of Deer Park
was appointed by the Equity Court as
committee to take charge of the per-
son and property of Jane Wood, who
was found insane by sheriff's jury.
Rev. L. ID. Richards, of German
town, Md, bought at trustees sale on
Friday last the Hotel Chautauqua at
Mt. LakePark, for s., 500 and will open
the same in a short time for the recep-
ton of guests.
DR.. E. H. Bartlett has removed from
the Delawder house on Second street
to the Pearson property on Alder
street; Capt. r. r. Sanner has moved
into Mr.. John STARTERS house from
the Tasker property.
The latter part of next week YOU
can get nice top buggies at AID. Nay
lor's for $3.50 and whip thrown in.
Will also have a nice line of harness,
whips, etc, on hand. Harness from
$3.50 per set up. 13-3t.
Owing to vexatious delay in pro-
curing the copy for the public general
laws The REPUBLICAN this week will
be of the usual number of copies.
Next week, however, we will issue
three thousand copies of the paper
and distribute them to every voter
in the county.
For RENT.-House of eight rooms
situated on 4th street Large yard,
garden, wagon shed, stable, God
water. Will rent by the month or
year. For terms apply to James An
drews, Sunnyside, Md. 12-4t.
William Brown, of Oakland. one of
the surveyors on the line between
this state and Maryland, was here
during the past week calling on
acknowledgement Journal.
DR.. Hardman, West Virginia's cele-
brated eye specialist, will fit spectacles
and artificial eyes at Oakland on
Thursday and Friday, June Cd and
Sd. Eyes examined free. 12-1t.
The republicans of Preston county,
W. Va, nominated F. w. Candy for
superintendent of schools; Neil J.
Fortney, prosecuting attorney, and
j. Nelson Baker and Julius Scherr,
for House of Delegates.
Creel List, son of Mrs. L. B. G. List,
of Loeb Lynn Heights hotel, passed
through Oakland Saturday afternoon
of last week from Washington on his
way to the Klondyke region, where
he expects to arrive within the next
sixty days.
Mr.. B. E. Goode, of Hagerstown.
representing life insurance com
pany of New York, was in the city
Friday and Saturday of last week
working up business for his company.
We acknowledge pleasant call from
the gentleman.
The office of the the School Board,
while the schools are not in session.
will be open for the transaction of
public business on Tuesdays and Sat
urdaYs. 5-tf
Rev. j. W. Beeghly, of near Acct
dent, was in town Monday on his way
home from Eglon where he attended
a ministerial meeting of his church
which was in session two or threeSdavs
last week and which closed Sunday
evening. Mr.. Beeghly was much
gratified at the large number present
during the progress of the meeting.