The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-03-28
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

justice Il. j. Hamlll, OF Blaine, was
in the city a day or two last week.
Don't be in too big hurry to make
garden. There's many a snow storm
between winter and spring.
A Chinaman was in Oakland Mon
day looking for place in which to
conduct laundry.
Naylor has the finest line of vehicles
in Western Maryland, including a
nice line of family carriages, runa-
bouts, buggies, etc. 3t#
Mrs. and Mrs. w. l.. Boughner, of
Fairmont, were in Oakland visiting
Mr.. and King Delawder few days
last week
Miss Nancy Hamill, of Wilson, W.
Va, passed through Oakland Monday
afternoon for Fairmont, where she
entered the State Normal for the
summer term.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad
company has $50 Italian laborers
grading for third track on the
Cranberry grade between Amblers-
burg and Terra Alta.
Attorneys Julius G. Renninger and
Chas. D. Smith were at Kingwood
Tuesday attending court. Mr.. Smith
was admitted to practice before the
bar upon the occasion of his visit.
Headache often results from dis
ordered condition of the stomach and
constipation of the bowels. A dose
or two of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets will correct these dis
orders and cure the headache. Sold
by all druggists.
The West Virginia State Educa-
tional Association will hold its next
session, July list, End and Sd, at Mt.
Lake Park. The management of the
Park expects to book other conyen-
tions, some for June.
Sunday morning in the absence of
the pastor, Rev. Wesley Davis, who
was here on a visit to his aged
mother, preached a strong sermon to
ST. Marks Ev. Lutheran congrega-
ton.
Messrs. Bolden and West haye
moved their bowling alley to the rear
of their lot adjoining the Garrett
County Bank in order to make room
for the erection of their new building,
operations upon which will be begun
shortly.
Judge Stake discharged the petit
Jury on Thursday afternoon last I'M
til the special term of court to be con-
vened in June, and on Friday noon
adjourned court until June when all
unfinished cases will be taken up and
disposed of.
Thomas Minnicks, of this county,
died at Sylvan Retreat, Cumberland,
on last Thursday in an epileptic
spasm. His home was in District
No. 9 and he was admitted to the hos
pital in December, 1899, at the age of
eighteen years. He pay patient.
Mrs. G. E. VanDeusen, of Kilbourn,
Wis, was afflicted with stomach
trouble and constipation for long
time. She says, 81 have tried many
preparations but none have done me
the good that Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets have" These Tab
lets are for sale at all druggists.
Price % cents. Samples free. A
DIR. E. H. Bartlett went over to Ell
kins on Friday last to visit his son
Edward, who has been and is still
quite i'll with an attack of typhoid
fever. Mrs. J. l.. Pollock, of Phila-
delphia, the doctors daughter, also
visited Elkins ON Friday, returning
to Oakland Tuesday.
One way to keep the streets clean
all the time is to put the prisoners
who are in jail to work on them.
There are many hoboes and tramps
around who might be gobbled up and
put to work. This would serve two
useful purposes. 1t would clean the
streets and rid the town of this most
undesirable element. Tramps will
not stay where they are forced to
work
The Oakland Office of the Garrett
County Telephone Company will
shortly be removed from the Naylor
building on Liberty street to the
Ravenscroft building on Second street
where young lady will be placed in
charge. The proposed location is
more central than the present one
and the increase in business expected
by the company will more than com
pensate them in making the change.
A corps of engineers are locating..a
third track for the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad company on the II mile
grade, beginning at the east end of
Hitchcock's tunnel. This track will
be constructed on the north side of
the present tracks, and will require
some heavy fills. Already over five
miles of this grade have three tracks,
and part of the way, four. 1t seems
to be the intention of completing the
third track to Piedmont, This is