The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1898-11-03


Fifty-eight Cut, a freight train was
derailed yesterdy morning which de-
layed trains both east and west
several hours
John ID. Taggart has on sale at his
restaurant opposite the postof1ice
Mrs. Gonder's home made bread,
canned goods, oysters, etc. Meals
served at all hours.
Sunday morning last nine hundred
cat fish, received from the Maryland
State Fishery, were placed in the
Little Yough by J. O. Michaels The
fish measured. on an average, five
inches.
The new hunting camp erected by
Hon. r. Il. Browning and others on
Meadow Mountain few weeks ago,
was recently burned by some un-
known person. The camp was never
occupied by its builders
Hon. A. f. George, of Swanton,
will be one of the speakers at the re-
publican mass meeting to be held at
Frostburg tonight. Other speakers
to be present are Senator Wellington,
Hon. George A. Pearre, Ashley NJ.
Gould and Mr. Benz. A. Richmond.
Rev. l.. A. Rudissill went to Magno-
liza, Morgan county West Va, on
Saturday morning at which place he
off Tod or fhn 1oIioo+io,, of
Methodist Episcopal church of which
| Rev. Nilsson Thomas, formerly of
Bloomington, this county, is the
pastor.
Mr.. Adam S. Sell, of Wilson, who
lost one of his legs in an accident on
the Wilson Lumber Company's mill
| at Wilson some time last summer, is
in Oakland on visit to the family of
Mr.. George Fulmer. Mr.. Sells Grip,
pied condition brought forth many
words of sympathy from his friends
in Oakland.
In 1887 Mr.. Thomas Mcintosh of
Allentown, Tenn, had an attack of
dysentery which became chronic.
Il was treated by the best physicians
in East Tennessee without cure"
he says. Finally | tried Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
| Remedy. After using about twelve
| bottles | was cured sound and well'
For sale by Oakland Pharmacy and
DIR. J. w. Laughlin Deer Park
Mr.. l.. A. Rudisill, who has been
superintendent at Mountain Lake
Park for number of years, rendered
his resignation at meeting recently
held by the board of directors which
was not accepted but an increase of
salary instead was offered Mr. Rudi-
sill Whether he has decided to
continue in the employ of the Park
Association we have not learned.
Sergeant Archibald Chisholm son
OF Mr. William Chisholm, of this
district, spent several days recently
at his home on a furlough His com
mand the First Maryland, is still
stationed at Camp Meade and may
remain there until very late in the
fall when a move toward Cuba is
expected.
John Cunningham, residing about
two miles north of town, was stricken
with paralysis on Tuesday afternoon
of this week. He is quite an old man,
served in the Union army during the
war of therebellion but being wholly
ignorant he does not remember the
officers who commanded him during
the war nor to what regiment he be-
longed. He has been public charge
for two or three years as he is too
infirm to labor. He was stricken
down in the yard surrounding the
house and laid there for two hours or
more before he was discovered.
1t isn't with any degree of pleasure
that a newspaper man prints news
which reflects upon the character of
some citizen or friend. Probably
more brain tissue is worn out by the
editor in trying to do the square
thing in matter of this character
than in any other. 1t may give many
people many chuckles to read of the
misdeeds, the misfortunes or calam-
tiles of others, but to the newspaper
man who wrote it up it isn't bit
funny, especially in small city like
this, where we all know one another
and where we are supposed to live in
peace and unity.
Mrs. John McCarty, who resides
along the seventeen-mile grade near
Forty Water Station, was brought to
Oakland on Wednesday of last week
and put in charge of the sheriff her
mental condition being such that she
has to have the constant care of her
family. On Wednesday of next week
Judge Sloan will come up to Oakland
and impanel jury of inquisition to
inquire into this case and determine
what disposition shall be made of the
woman. At the same time two other