The Republican., 1899-07-13

her sister, Mrs, Fouch, and brother,
r. S. McCrum.
Mr.. Patrick f. Finzel, one of the
leading Republicans and very sue
cessful merchant of District No. 8, was
in the city few hours yesterday
afternoon.
WANTED.-One hundred and fifty
men for railroad grading, bark peel
ing, and general woods work. Also
twenty-five good teamsters.
PRESTON LUMBER e. COAL Co.,
1S-2t Oakland, Md.
Rev. George L. Uhler, the pastor,
will conduct services in st. Marks Ev.
Lutheran church in Oakland on Sun
day evening at o'clock. Christian
Endeavor meetings will be held as
usual.
The gas engine furnishing power
for the electric plant at Mountain
Lake Park has been found inadequate
and the superintendent has gone to
Pittsburg for the purpose of purchas-
ing a more powerful machine.
Send tramps to some of the men
about town who are anxious to hire
laborers and do not give them Il bite
to eat. Any other plan is simply en-
cOuraging dead beats to remain idle
living off the fruits of others industry.
Mr. p f. Fin2el. of FinzeI Postof1ice.
Garrett county, paid the NeiCS office
a pleasant visit yesterday. Mr. Fin
Eel is Il candidate for the nomination
for House of Delegates and will prob
ably have little or no opposition for
the nomination.-Cu News
DR.. +. J. NJ. Button, of Annapolis,
arrived in Oakland on Tuesday even
ing and will reside here permanently
having been retired on pay from the
Navy Yard at Annapolis after serv-
ice extending over nearly half cen
tury.
Col. j. w. Averitt and Attorney
Ferdinand Williams, both of Cumber-
land, came up to Oakland Tuesday
afternoon and on Wednesday left for
a few days visit to Accident and
other points in the lower end Of the
county.
Rrof. X. II. Sanner, principal Of the
Oakland public schools, had place
on the program of the Teachers Asso-
citation which met at Ocean City
Tuesday morning. The subject of
the address to be delivered by Prof.
Sanner was "Teaching Hygiene in the
Public Schools
y column in Il newspaper contains
from ten to fifteen thousand separate
and distinct pieces of metal. If you
should happen to discover letter
turned upside down or out of place,
don't consider yourself smart and say
the printer don't understand his bus
mess.
In recent years Oakland has been
ignored by the larger shows travelling
through this section. The children
here will soon forget what an ele-
phant looks like and the older people
will lose their taste for the festive
shell game and the seductive red lem
onade.
Yesterday Mr.. b. f. Friend, one of
the merchants of Friendsville, dis
posed of his stock of wool to a buyer
from Pennsylvania. The amount of
wool sold by Mr.. Friend was 1900
pounds, which he disposed of at a
profitable price.
The great calnp-meeting at Noun
tain Lake Park closed on Monday
night after an interesting session of
ten days. Rev. Joseph Smith, of In
dianapolis, Ind, was at the head of
the meeting and preached many pow
erful sermons.
General Manager Underwood and
other Baltimore and Ohio general
OulCldib WCilu UlllouSh Oll w. lStSt
night to Deer Park.-Prof William
Bullock Clarke, chief of the geologi-
cal survey, went through to Garrett
county last night. - Cumberland
News.
Rev. o. A. Reed, wife and daughter,
of East Liverpool, O., are at Friends
vile where they are the guests of
friends. On next Wednesday night
Rev. Reed, who is an enthusiastic
member of the Knights of Pythias,
will deliyer lecture on Pythianism
at the opera house in Friendsville for
the benefit of the lodge there.
The kissing bug is creating havoc
in some localities and causing lips to
swell that have been free from guile
for years. The bug has not made it's
appearance here yet but we have al
ways had the kissing bee and it will
always be regarded as superior to the
bug.
I'VE have sold many different cough
remedies, but none has given better
satisfaction than Chamberlain's,"
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