The Republican., 1900-05-24

in the work, and all streets, alleys,
and other thoroughfares are being
cleared of waste paper, ashes, tin
cans and other refuse. If the town
authorities will only pay little more
attention to the sidewalks in some
sections of the town we believe they
will be better appreciated as public
servants.
DIR. G. NJ. P. King, of Richmond,
came up to Oakland Tuesday morn
ing and remained here until to-day,
when he returned South. Inst cad of
spending the summer here as he has
done for many years DR.. King will go
to Portland, Me-, his former home
Monte Vista will be closed during his
absence.
The fishing party composed of
Messrs. Fred A. Thayer, r. S. Jami-
son and E. H. Sincell, of Oakland,
and the Messrs. Wilson, who went up
in the Canann country last week to
fish, returned to Oakland Friday
evening. In the four days spent
along the tributaries to Blackwater
450 trout were caught by the party
The users and not the makers are
the best advertisers of the Born Steel
Ranges. Any housekeeper without
one needs only to ask her neighbors
about them to learn that they 'are
splendid bakers" roast beautiful
ly''-''are ready to bake in ten min
utes''-"burn hard coal with very
best results''-"work well with all
kinds of fuel'-'are unsurpassed for
economy and durability''-''are easy
to keep clean and simple to control"
and many other things about their
good qualities For sale by J. M.
Davis u Son.
Mr.. E. E. Easton, of Washington,
an old college chum of Cashier Jones,
spent Tuesday here as his guest. Mr..
Easton is a magazine writer of merit
as well as being newspaper cores
pondent of ability. This being his
first visit to Oakland he was struck
with the natural beauty of the sur
roundings and may hereafter spend
the summers here.
The ancients believed that rheuma-
tism was the work of a demon within
a man. Any one who has had an at
tack of sciatic or infiammatory rheu-
matism will agree that the infliction
is demoniac enough to warrant the
belief. 1t has never been claimed
that Chamberlain Pain Balm would
cast out demons, but it will cure rheu-
matism, and hundreds bear testimony
to the truth of this statement. One
application relieves the pain, and this
quick relief which it affords is alone
worth many times it's cost. For sale by
Oakland Pharmacy, Oakland, and j.
W. Laughlin, Deer Park.
Mr.. E. NJ. Cologne, of Washington,
came up to Oakland last Saturday
and has been placed at the head of
the Oakland as manager. Mr.. Co
logne's years of experience in the
hotel business augurs well for a sue
cessful season for the Oakland He
10 W. Cll ttCH llCl llGi lllS DCSu
manager of this house a number of
years ago when it was undes control
of the B. & O.
One day last week while Peter Y Yost,
a farmer living few miles south of
Grantsville, was tearing down an old
stable, the roof suddenly fell in, and
Mr.. Yost was struck on the head and
almost killed. A nephew of his, a
son of Mr.. John Baker, who lives
near by, was also slightly injured
Mr.. Yost was knocked into insensibi-
lity, and for time he was believed
to be dead. However, he regained
consciousness, and at last report was
rapidly recoYering.-Sa Star.
The new schedule fort he running Of
trains on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road went into effect Monday morn
ing last. The train service for the
convenience Of this section was never
better. We now receive the Balti-
more papers on train No. AZ at II 40
a. m, and also a through mail from
the east on the same train. Thirteen
trains are run daily-six west and
seven east.
Just received at Dixon g. Kelso's a
car of nice yellow corn and car OF high
grade feed flour. 11-2t
A. d. Naylor reports the