The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-02-21
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE


Personal Mention. Etc.
Miss Susie Legge is in Washington
on visit to relatives.
Nathan Browning, Esq, of Sang
Run, spent several days in Oakland
this week on business.
Good flour and plenty of it at the
Felty Roller Mill. We grind every
thing in the grain line. erect
The season of Lent begun yesterday
morning and for the next forty days
all pleasures will be relegated to the
background.
Bring your buckwheat. wheat, rye,
oats and:corn, if you want cash or
trade. The Felty Roller Mill, Oak
land, Md. 27-26t
Mrs. Jam, A. Delawder and Miss
Mollie Peddicord went down to Pied
mont Monday afternoon to remain
until Friday as guests of Mrs. Delaw-
der's parents.
Alex. Gribben, of Wheeling, who
was employed as clerk in the Oakland
Pharmacy for several months past,
left Monday morning for Wheeling
where he has secured a similar posi-
ton in a drug store in that city.
Mr.. Will Rayenscraft, of Fairmont,
who recently returned from Denver,
Col, where he had been for a month
to see his wife, who is in Denver for
her health, spent Sunday and Mon
day in Oakland with DIR. and Mrs w.
H. Ravenscraft, his parents.
j. P. Sharps, aged about % years,
Baltimore and Ohio freight brake
man, was struck by train No. 4,
which he was sent back to flag, at AL
lamont, early Sunday morning. He
was struck ON the head back of the
ear and his skull fractured at the base.
He viii recover.
Messrs. Grant and Lawton, con-
nected with the industrial department
of the Baltimore and Ohio, who have
been taking views all along the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad, exhibited
same in the Piedmont Opera House
Friday and Saturday nights. These
stereopticon .ews sre said to be very
fine.
Albert Foulk, an employee of the
Preston Lumber and Coal Company
Oh (frnlIsn mi Epi1a 10 OF
by a picce of timber being thrown
back from the edging machine which
struck him on the leg, seriously LAGER
ating the flesh from the ankle to his
knee. He will be il capacitated from
work for some time as result of his
injuries.
w. d. Nydegger, of Oakland, Md,
has rented the room in Griffith's
building, next to Posten & Co. S
clothing store and is putting in a new
stock of drugs, also new up-to-date
shelving, cases etc, and will have a
first-class drug store. Mr. E. H. Bart
lett, of Oakland, will have charge and
comes very highly recommended as a
druggist. Elkins Inter Mountain.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company have recently placed whis-
ties on the rear of all their passenger
trains. They are connected with the
tubes for operating the air bra ;es
and are blown by the brakeman who
stands on the rear platform and
presses a small lever. This device is
intended for the safety of persons Or
teams who may be crossing in front
of trains while backing, as it is neces-
sary to run the trains that way part
of the time.
Friday afternoon in court at Hagers-
town Judge Stake called the atten-
ton of Chief of Police Benner to the
fact that a number of young men in
the neighborhood of his home, who
think they can sing, annoy him and
others by the noise which the court
thought the police might deem music,
as it had not been stopped. Chief
Benner assured the Judge that he
would give the matter his attention
and assured him that the catwauling
would be stopped.
When you want a physic that is
mild and gentle, easy to take and
pleasant in effect use Chamberlain S
Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price,
25 cents. Samples free. Every box
guaranteed. For sale by Oakland
Pharmacy, Oakland, and ] w. Laugh
lin, Deer Park. The druggist will re-
fund you your money if you are not
satisfied after using Chamberlain S
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
cure disorders of the stomach, bilious
ness, constipation and headache
Price. 25 cents. Samples free.
On Wednesday evening of last week
lot of young men from Salisbury
went to Grantsv lille for high old
time. One of them, however, got a
bigger dose of the so, be joyful" than
he bargained for. Herbert Smalley
was brought home so drunk that it
took both of our doctors good por-
tion of the next day to revive him.
For time it was feared he would