The Republican., 1899-04-13

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lying between Railroad and Liberty
streets and adjoining the electric
light plant lot.
Mr.. Andrew Nelson went down to
Piedmont and Barton Tuesday in
which towns he visited friends and
relatives, returning to Oakland yes
terday.y
PLows AND HARRows.-Dixo &
Kelso will sell the famous Oliver
Chilled plow at $780, A No. Spring
Tooth Harrow, $500. Have 1000 bu.
seed oats to sell cheap. 4-2
Squire d. W. Fraker, of McHenry,
was in Oakland yesterday morning
and took back home with him about
10000 brook trout which he will dis
tribute in the streams near McHenry
and at Mr.. g. w. Delawder's dam.
Among those who left Oakland this
morning for Washington were Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Leathers, Miss Percy
Brady, Messrs. Chas. A. and Albert
Ashby and Ami Rodeheaver.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry J, Mayors, re-
Gently residents of Oakland, have
moved from Tiffin, O., to Cleveland,
Ohio, in which city Mr.. Mayors is
engaged as a salesman for wholesale
drug house.
Prof. j. S. Gnegy, who will assist
Prof. Frazee at the Normal School at
Accident this summer, will leave for
the above point in day or two to
assume the duties of his school on
Monday.
The Normal Schools at Oakland
and Accident will open on Monday
of next week. Prof. Sanner, the
principal of the Oakland school, ex-
poets an enrolment of forty scholars
by Tuesday.
Tucker county, w. Va, has a
woman preacher. She is Miss Walters,
and is at present assisting in a pro-
tracted meeting at Parsons. ''She
breaches every night, with much
force,n say the papers of that town.
AS result of the members of the
Meyersdale council and fire depart
ment being at loggerheads, the mem
bers of the latter organization re-
signed. The trouble grew out of coun-
Gil granting the city band permission
to meet for practice in the fire depart
ment headquarters.
Sheriff w. p. Lee took to the House
of Correction on last Thursday morn
ing William Cornell, John W. White
and Samuel Swauger who will serve
time as follows: Cornell two years
and six months for larceny and as
sault; White, eight months for assault
and Swauger one year for assault.
The New York lecturer who de-
clared the other night that she hoped
to see the day when kissing would be
unknown expressed exactly the view
of most of the young people who do
the kissing. They never care to
have it known.
A position is offered by one of our
subscribers in Oakland, for at least
six months from May 1, to a young
woman who knows or will learn
shorthand and typewriting. She
must know how to write English cor
rectly and be good at figures. En-
quire at The REPUBLICAN office. 5-2t
Mr.. d. E. Bolden, who will superin-
tend the erection of Messrs. d. E.
Offutt & Sons new building on Second
street, begun work framing the tim
Der Monday. At present but few
men are engaged but as soon as the
foundation is finished a larger force
will be put to work.
The Baltimore American last Fri
day published a good picture of Prof.
John q. Robinson, who is a candidate
for the office of president of the second
branch of the city council on the pro-
hibition ticket. He is the father of
Dr. John G. Robinson, and Mrs. DIR.
M. G. Hinebaugh, of Oakland, and is
well known to many of our readers.
The indiscriminate throwing of pa
per on the street by every one should
be stopped. The paper gets into the
mouths of the sewers and clogs them
up. 1t is contrary to law to throw
any thing into the streets and the
street commissioner should see to it
that there are some prosecutions for
the practice in case it is not stopped.
BY applying to this Office you can
obtain ladies' bicycle at very low
rate and in the best of repair.
Rev. William Stoudenmire, former
pastor of the Lutheran church in
Oakland, and Rev. G. S. Griffith,
president of the Society for the Pro
lection of Children, delivered ad-
dresses in st. Marks Ev. Lutheran
church last night to a small though
appreciative audience. Mr.. Stouden-
mire is chaplain at the Maryland