The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1902-03-20

Va, was visitor to Oakland yes
terday.
Born Steel RangeS.-A new line of
Born Steel Ranges are now offered by
j. NJ Davis & Son.
Justice VIM. n. H. Friend and Geo.
D. Browning. Esq, of Friendsville,
were in Oakland last Saturday.
Andy Gender, who went up, to FL
kins, W. Va, some weeks ago to work
at painting, has returned home.
Mr.. James. w. Skiles, of Accident,
who is here as a juryman, made THE
REPUBLICAN office a visit Monday
night.
Decorated Chamber or Toilet SetS.-Ab-
sOlutely the best values we have ever
offered and goods are superior quail
ity. j. NJ. DAVIS g. Son.
Harry Wells, of Keyser, was at the
Park and in Oakland Tuesday max
ing estimates on a large wall paper
hanging contract.
Before purchasing your bicycle this
spring you want to see what fine |
new wheel you can get at A. d. Nay |
lor & Co.'s for twelve dollars. Second |
hand wheels from four dollars up. 80
Mr.. d. Lindley Sloan, attorney. ad-
vertises in this issue the sale of val !
liable piece of land lying near Oak
land. The sale will take place on
April 10, at II o'clock.
Isn't there some places about your
premises that need cleaning upS Some
back fences to fix, cellars to white
wash and yards in general to be rak-
ed up?
Justice E, J. Hamill, George w.
Kitzmiller, George, Cleaver and
Henry Pool, all of Blaine, were in
Oakland yesterday as witnesses be-
fore the court.
The Oakland Concert Band has
been making rapid Roadway during
the winter and when they get on the
streets again they will register big
hit. The organization is a very cred
liable one.
Misses Zadie Browning, Bessie Lit
man and Orlie Durham, who taught
the Bloomington, Painter and Crellin
schools respectively, have returned
home, their schools having closed for
this year.
Allegany county saloon-keepers are
greatly opposed to the bill closing sa-
looms at 10 p. m, now pending at An
napolis. A meeting was held in Cum
berland yesterday afternoon, and a
delegation will be sent to the capital
to protest against the measure.
Train No. 8, eastbound, Monday
morning, ran into a rock which had
fallen on the track in 59-cut, east of
Hutton. which damaged the locomo-
tive to some extent and delayed the
train about As minutes. The passen-
gers were considerably shaken up but
none were injured
At a recent meeting of the Board
of Governors of Oakland Club large
number of new members were ad-
mitted. The organization is in a
healthy condition. 1t has done much
for Oakland and we trust that its flu
ture days OF usefulness will be many.
Rev. w. HI. Miller, pastor of the
Garrett Memorial church, is now at
Paw Paw, W. Va, with his brother
who is ill. Before his return he will
visit his mother at Martinsburg. On
Sunday evening at 7.30 Mr.. Miller will
preach in the Presbyterian church
here, his subject being Peters Wis
ion Upon the House Top"
John l. O'Brien, who was at Nome,
Alaska, last summer and returned to
Seattle early last fall, spent the win
ter in Idaho with Will Casteel and
"Dick'' Browning, arriving in Oak
land few weeks ago has since that
time been at his home in District No.
l, was in Oakland on business yester-
day. Mr.. O'Brien expects to return
to Nome early in June.
George W. Wilson, son of the late
George w. Wilson, of District No. 8,
who is a student at st. Johns College,
has been elected editor-in-
chief of the 1903 R0t-Tat, the college
annual. Bert Wilson, of Blaine, is
literary editor of the same publica-
ton, which has heretofore been a
work of genius and spoke we'll for its
editors and all others engaged in it's
preparation. With the two Garrett
countians at the helm there is no
doubt but that the standard will be
kept up.
An exchange says: Bury the croak-
er out in the woods, in beautiful
hole in the ground, where the bum
blebee buns and the woodpeck-
er pecks and the straddlebug
straddles. He is no good to the town,
too impractical, stingy and dead, but
he wants the whole earth and a part