The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-01-24
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

week attack or the grip.
Miss Hoye, of Deer lark, is the
guest of her sister. Mrs. John Felty,
Jr.
Good flour and plenty of it at the
Felty Roller Mill. We grind every
thing in the grain line. 27-26t
Mrs. George l. Uhler was seriously
i'll several days last and this week
with severe attack of the grip.
Mr.. E. j. Fringer, who was at
Eglon, w. Va, few days last week,
returned to Oakland Monday.
Day Officer Hessen, who visited rel
tives at Martinsburg for a week or
ten days, returned to Oakland Tues
day morning.
Get the Louden hay sling carriers
in your barn if you want to make
money. For sale by H. Weber &
Sons. 44-2t.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
will give special rates for tickets to
the Inauguration of President Nc
Kinley. The tickets will be valid for
return until March Sth.
The Louden sling carrier will take
in grain in sheaf and drop it at any
height of load in barn or NOV. For
sale by H. Weber & Sons, Oakland,
Md 44-2t.
Attorney Thomas J. Peddicord af
ter spending two or three weeks in
Oakland looking after his profession
al business left on Monday afternoon
for Baltimore and Washington, to be
gone a week or ten days.
Mrs. M. j. Haymonds property at
Mountain Lake Park was sold on Sat-
urday to satisfy judgment obtained
against her in the Circuit Court here
at recent term. Mr.. l.. A. Rudisill
became the purchaser fthe property.
If you would have an appetite like
bear and a relish for your meals
take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv-
er Tablets. They correct disorders of
the stomach and regulate the liver
and bowels. Price, 20 cents. Sam
Tree DIT all uTuSSlsus.
A new mine on the Hickey farm,
recently purchased by Messrs. ID. E.
Offutt & Sons, has been opened and
will be operated. The vein at the
outcrop near the river faces three feet
which will propably become heavier
as the hill is penetrated.
School Examiner Ed A. Browning
returned to Oakland last Saturday
from his trip through the Northern
end of the county where he had been
visiting the schools. Hereports school
affairs as being satisfactory and the
attendance up to the standard.
A recent order of the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad for new and larger en-
gines has made it necessary to spread
the tracks so as to give eleven feet
from the centre for the engines to
pass. This will require the moving of
almost the entire trackage from Cum
berland to Grafton and in some places
where cuts are encountered they will
have to be widened considerably.
DR.. w. l.. Davidson, of Washing
ton, Superintendent of the Mountain
Chautauqua, came up to Oakland
Saturday and spent the night here
with his brother Frank S. Davidson
who played "Up Willow Creek in
the opera house here on Saturday
night. DIR. Davidson left with his
brother Sunday morning for Martins
burg, w. Va.
Messrs. D. E. Bolden and Truman
West have purchased the old wooden
mill on the outskirts of town and a
number of men are now employed in
tearing it down, after which the lum-
Der will be moved to Oakland and
utilized in the erection of a two-story,
iron front office and business block at
the intersection of Second and Liber-
ty streets. The lower floor of the
proposed building will contain two
large rooms, one of which, we under
stand, will be occupied by King De-
lawder who will conduct a green gro
Gerry. The other will be for rent.
The upper floor will be made into
Office rooms. The improvement on
this corner will be very marked.
The editorial room and business Of
flee of THE REPUBLICAN has been
newly papered and oiled and to our
friends we extend cordial welcome
when they are in town. In the spring
we expect to erect thirty-foot, two
story, solid brick addition to our pres
ent quarters. The addition will be
used exclusively for the mechanical
department. All the machinery will
be moved to the ground floor and sci
upon concrete which will give the
presses a firm and rigid foundation
This will have the effect of increasing
the output of the establishment az
well as making an appreciable i'm
provement in the class of work. The
second floor of the addition will bt
utilized as composing room, while
the present room occupied by the