The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-11-19

-ANbCiiOg GU a. L I'D CI
is now occupying his new office rooms
in the First National Bank building,
having removed thence yesterday
and this morning.
Mrs. Benz. H. Sincell and children,
accompanied by the editor, drove to
kingwOod on Sunday where the for
mer are spending this week with rel
atives, the latter returning home Sun
day evening.
Ginseng digging is a money-maker
in the northern part of Frederick
county. According to reports, one
trapper and hunter of that section
dug % pounds during the season and
got s. pound for it in Baltimore.
WANTED-A party to clean up tract
of timber land that saw timber has
been cut off, making pit props, cross
ties, etc. a good tract and good
party can make good money. Apply
to Garrett Lumber Co., Friendsville.
Why do all the county papers in
sist upon referring to Baltimore as
BALTIC? And why do most of them
abbreviate Istreet' to st" and pro-
per names to Bill, " Dick" Sam"
Ed or Tom? asks the Baltimore
Ne1CS.
Business Manager Charles A. Diff
fenbaugh of the Mountain Democrat
has shaken the dust of his home town
for aweek to spend his money in riot
GUS living in Baltimore and Wash
ington with Mrs. DitTenbaugh.-Bal
timore News.
Hon. Robert X. Henderson, asso-
ciate Judge elect of the Fourth Judi
cial circuit, accompanied by his
brother, Mr.. George Henderson, of
Philadelphia, sailed on Saturday for
Cuba for a brief vacation before as
Stunning his judicial duties.
Mr.. and Mrs Percy Proctor, after
spending the summerand fall at their
residence in Oakland, left yesterday
afternoon for Washington where they
will remain a month, from thence
going to the south where they will
spend the winter and early spring.
The corporation authorities, in pur-
suance with resolution passed some
time ago by the City Council, have
opened the alley between the Town
shend and Totten properties on Alder
street. The opening of this alley will
be great convenience to many peo-
pie.
For damages done to his wagon and
| person, Mr.. Jarvis Custer of District
No. II, Garrett county, received from
! the electric railroad at Homecoming
the sum OF one hundred dollars. Mr..
Custer was struck by motor car
some time ago in ,,Fitzpatrick's alley,
in Pekin
Mr.. j. b. Moore, of charlottesville.
was business visitor to Oakland on
Monday and pleasant caller at this
office. Mr.. Moore stated that the
trouble between the miners,and oper-
ators at Blaine had been amicably ad-
justed and that the mines were again
in operation
Mr.. George H. Fulmer, who recent
ly resigned his position as assistant
agent at the railroad station in Oak
land, is now engaged with Mr.. John
Ault, the builder. Mr.. Fulmer's po-
sition at the station is being very ac-
ceptably filed by Mr.. Fred Allen, an
obliging and accommodating young
man.
This office is in receipt of the cur
rent issue of the st. Johns COLie9i0n,
a monthly publication issued by the
students of st. Johns College, Annap-
oils. of which Mr.. Bert Wilson, of this
county, is one of the editors 1t is
one of the best college papers that
has come under our observation for
long time
Some unknown person gained en-
trance to the boiler room in the eel
lar of the First National Bank build
ing on Tuesday night and turned the
water on which filled the boiler and
pipes up beyond the second floor, but
no damage resulted as the discovery
of the condition of things was made
in due time to prevent it,
Principal George W. Moon and AS
sistant Miss Minnie Stemple, of the
Sang Run school, announce that
teachers institute will be held there
on Friday evening and Saturday, the
9th and 2Sth insts. A cordial inyita-
ton to teachers and patrons to attend
is extended and by their presence and
cooperation help make the occasion a
profitable and interesting one.