The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1901-11-21
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention, Etc.

Personal Mention, Etc.
He laughs best whose laugh lasts.
Senator Ravenscroft, of Accident,
spent Friday night and Saturday in
Oakland
Mrs. H. C. Smell and children have
gone to Washington. d. c., where a
few weeks will be spent by them.
DIR. S. M. Hartman, eye, ear, nose
and throat specialist, Grafton, w. Va.
Spectacles and artificial eyes fitted.
Attorney William r. Offutt left
Oakland Monday morning for Birm-
ingham, Ala, where he will spend
a week or two.
Mr.. William Moody, of Blooming
ton, was in Oakland Saturday attend
ing a meeting of the board of directors
of the First National Bank.
If you want one of the best cutting
boxes made either power or hand,
see the ones Naylor has for sale for
corn fodder or hay. 1t shreds the
fodder. 80 st
At meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the First National Bank, held
on Saturday, among others there were
present Mr.. NJ. N. Wilson, Mr.. U. g.
Palmer and Mr.. William Moody.
Our attention has been called to an
error in the election returns as printed
in this paper the 18th inst The ma
jority of Mr.. Edwin E. Friend, the
Register of Wills-elect, was given as
1913, when it should have been 1888.
When you feel that life is hardly
worth the candle take dose of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. They will cleanse your
stomach, tone upyour liver and regu-
ate your bowels making you feel like
anew man. For sale by all druggists.
The changed schedule of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad, which went
into effect Sunday morning, is pub
lished elsewhere in this issue The
new schedule makes it quite incon-
venient for persons desiring to go
East to local stations, as but one ac-
commodation train daily is run each
way
The limestone quarry along the
Big Youghigheny river, a few miles
south of town, which was leased by
the Mosser brothers some months
ago and who erected kilns and in
stalled steam drilling machinery, is
in successful operation. The lessees
are oyerrun with orders and are I'M
able to meet the demand for the
output of their kilns.
To remove a troublesome corn or
bunion: First soak the corn or bun
ion in warm water to soften it, then
pare it down as closely as possible
without drawing blood and apply
Chamberlain Pain Balm twice daily;
rubbing vigorously for five minutes
at each application. A corn plaster
should be worn for a few days, to pro-
tect it from the shoe. AS a general
liniment for sprains, bruises. lame
ness and rheumatism, Pain Balm is
unequaled. For sale by all dealers.
Two or three of our game dealers
attempted to corner the game mark ct
in Oakland Saturday, and as result
pheasants sold at one dollar each be-
fore nightfall. Monday prices eased
off somewhat, the highest price paid
being $3.50 a pair for the birds.
Partridges sold at Is to 20 cents each,
and rabbits brought 10 cents each.
The shipments of pheasants Satur-
day and Monday aggregated about
$50 birds.
Now that the election is over and
matters have settled down to their
normal state we desire that our cor
respondents throughout the county
resume their letters to this paper.
Many things of interest transpire
which remain unknown except in the
immediate community where they
happen unless mention is made of
the fact through the columns of the
county press. Our corps of cores
pondents in years past have been eff
ficient and trustworthy. This stand
ard should be maintained in the flu
ture.
Mr.. b. Recknor, who was killed bv
falling through bridge with load
of railroad ties on November 9th, was
inferred in the cemetery at Addison
on the Sth, aged 81 years and days.
He was working for Edward Wicklow
when the accident occurred. Servi
ces were conducted by Francis NJ. Bid
die, of town, assisted by Rev. East
burn, of the Addison M. Z. church.
Deceased was a member of Addison
Lodge, Knights of Pythias, and was
also a lmember of Company |, 9Th
Pennsylvania Infantry during the
Spanish-American war. - Meyersdale
Commercial.