The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-07-09

effort up to one clock at night be-
fore she was considered out of danger.
Mr.. Thomas Devine, employed by
the Dodson Mining Company near
Blaine, spent the Fourth at home.
Mr.. John Raley, who has been one
of the most reliable members of the
Homestead base ball team during the
present season, was released by the
management last week and returned
home Tuesday evening. The mana
ger of the club found it necessary on
account of the great number of post
poned games due to rainy weather to
reduce expenses. He commenced on
| the salaries of his high priced players
and the players commenced to kick.
Raley refused the terms proposed as
well as Pattison and Tate. The two
latter players are expected home next
Sunday and will hereafter play ball
with the Bloomington team.
The smallpox patients are still in
strict quarantine. Mr.. Harry Cross,
the first victim, is able to sit up an
hour or two daily, while his mother,
who is quite i'll, is still confined to her
! bed.
| Piedmont INDEPENDENT.
Mrs. Mary Rowe returned last week
from visit to relatives at Hyndman.
Mrs. Howard Carroll, of Piedmont,
| a Of ha1, CiC ~
Pattison, on last Tuesday.
Engineer Radcliffe of the w. Va.
r. R. owns one of the finest vegeta-
| BILE gardens at Savage. He had pota-
toes with bloom on them as large as
sun flowers, beans as long as your
arm, and cucumbers like fence rails.
Mr.. Thomas Conely, of this place
has been rendered the position of
mine boss at the Armstrong mine,
near Shaw.
Mr.. Edward McCrobie, laborer in
the Bryon quarry met with an acct
dent on last Saturday, which result
ed in a fracture of the left leg uear
| the ankle.
Mr.. William Ward, a miner, employ
ed in the foot of the Masteller Coal
Co., was caught under fall of bone
coal on last Friday and sustained a
fracture of three of his ribs.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Donnell, of Cum
berland, came up on last Sunday, to
see their daughter, who is lying i'll
with scarlet fever at the home of her
aunt, Mrs, Maggie Collins.
Mrs. Maggie Cary, of Piedmont,
was in town on Thursday.
Mr.. Harry Gross, the small pox pa
tient, is steadily improving and is
now considered out of all danger.
His mother was stricken with the dis
ease last week, but on account of pre-
vious vaccination, the attack is of a
milder form and less severe than her
son.
Miss Katie Jones, a relative of Mr.
and Mrs, Charles Hillery, of near
Gormania and with whom she makes
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Thos. Swami.
Mr.. Oscar Abenathy, of Hampshire
Hill, who has been quite ill with
| rheumatism for the past five or six
weeks, is able to be around and visit
relatives.
The Garrett County School Board,
af 40 IL nd x-iSifn1 L. -
Wednesday to complete arrange
ments for the erection of new school
house. The plans and specifications
of $500 house were submitted to
the trustees as well as the promin-
ent citizens of the town and were en-
tirely satisfactory to both.
A runaway couple hailing from
Barnum, were married by Rev. How
ard, on last Wednesday morning,
near the Buxton mine, on the county
road just beyond the Garrett Co.
line. The groom's name was Whet-
eel, but we failed to get the name of
the bride,
we uHu6TStdAu tlldt mTS. w. IA.
Brydon will donate a lot of ground
for the site of the new building.
We are informed that the difficult
ties in the way of the completion of
the new B. & o. station, have been
adjusted and the building will be
completed without any further delay.
Mr.. Edward McCrobIe, a private in
the U. s. Mine Service, Annapolis.
Md, is home on a ten days furlough.
''Robie" as he is we'll known, was one
of the promising pitchers of the
Bloomington base ball team last sea-
son.
Extensive improvements are be-
ing made to Borderside the handsome
homestead of the Brydon family.