The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1899-09-14
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

Mr.. Daniel Wilson, of Blaine, was
among our callers on Tuesday.
Street fakirs have been quite
numerous in Oakland recently.
Mr.. Farley DeBerry, of Terra Alta
was an Oakland visitor on Monday.
Stewart Hamill will leave for Prince
ton Monday morning.
Mr.. Silas Teats, of near Accident,
was in Oakland Monday on business.
Hon. John p. Jones, of Terra Alta,
was i'll the city a day or two this
week.
Mr. William Selby, of Friendsville,
was in Oakland a day or two this
week.
Mr.. d. Y. Morris, of kingwood,
visited relatives in Oakland a few
days this week.
DIR. John K. Legge returned on
Monday morning from several days
visit in Baltimore.
Mr.. n. b. Harvey, Of Kearney, was
in Oakland Monday and made this
Office a call.
Mr.. Henry Bethel, of Bittinger,
was pleasant caller at our sanctum
on Tuesday of this week.
Messrs. ID. f. Offutt 4 Sons last
Monday installed in their store a mas
sive fire proof safe.
Fish Commissioner A. F. George,
of Swanton, was in the city this
morning on business.
Mr.. James +. Moreland of Gorma-
mia, was in Oakland a few hours
Tuesday, on business.
Cashier Scott u. Jones was con-
fined to his house IA few days this
week by severe attack of illness.
Rev. George l. Uhler will preach in
the Lutheran church Sunday morn
ing and evening at the usual hours.
Quite heavy frost fell in Oakland
last night which injured plants and
late garden vegetables to some ex-
tent.
EX-County Commissioner Ira E..
Friend. of near Friendsville. was in
attendance at court few days this
week.
Mr.. \. j. Lancaster, of near Iona
coming, Il juryman at this term of
court, was a caller at this office on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Patrick f. Finzel, of Finzel.
Garrett county, was in town Tuesday
and made us pleasant call.-Frost-
burg Forum.
Miss Title Litzinger, of Grafton
who spent several days in Oakland
with relatives, returned to her home
this morning.
Mrs. d. Tasker has rented her cot
tage to Mr.. j. .Kildow, of GAINESVILLE,
Texas, and will shortly leave Oakland
TO john Mr.. Tasker and son in Ala
bama.
The West Virginia Pulp and Paper
Co. at Luke, has advanced the wages
of all its employees, except those re-
ceiving high wages, from eight to ten
per cent.
Miss Ada Leighton, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Leighton, who spent
the past several months with friends
in Oregon, returned to Oakland a few
days ago.
Tuesday night of this week ball
was given at the Oakland which was
attended by quite crowd from the
points east.
Prof. and Mrs. John q. Robinson
and son Howard, who spent several
weeks in Oakland visiting friends,
returned to their home in Baltimore
on Saturday last.
Mrs. Kelso, wife of County Com
missioner Kelso, was brought to the
McComas Sanitarium on Friday last
for treatment She is suffering with
a complication of diseases
The trial of Sam johnson, colored,
for assault on the person of Annie
kerfoot, moved from Washington
county to Garrett, will come up for
trial in Oakland about the Goth inst.
WANTED-Fifty men for railroad
grading. Will pay $3.50 per day :;
also % men for general woods work.
Apply to the Preston Lumber and
Coal Company, Oakland or Crellin,
Maryland. 27-2.
Do not forget to attend the citizens
meeting in the Opera House on Fri
day night, September 18th. Import
ant business relative to the future
prosperity and welfare of our town
will be transacted.
The great success of Chamberlain
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
in the treatment of bowel complaints
has made it standard over the greater
part of the civilized world. For sale
by Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland, and
j. w. Laughlin, Deer Park.