The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-04-06

DeuNeT, LOl., VINO arrived here on
MARCH, 25th in response to telegram
announcing the illness of his father.
DIR. w. H. Ravenscraft, started for his
home Sunday evening last.
Deputy Sheriff James Frantz, of
Oakland, was at Selbysport Sunday
where he attend the funeral of
Mrs. William Frazee. whose death
took place at her home in Selbysport
on Saturday, a notice of which APP
pears elsewhere in this paper today.
DIR. H. a. Jarrett. of Grafton, was
in Oakland Monday and Tuesday
when he rented one of the rooms in
the Democrat building for the pur-
pose of conducting a wholesale liquor
establishment.
Col. a. q. Sturgiss, as administrator
of the personal estate of the late John
II. Purnell, gives notice through
these columns to creditors of the de-
ceased to file their claims with him
on or before October 9th, 1905,
Mr.. John F. Miller and family, who
until recently resided near Eglon,
West Va, left Oakland Monday night
/ for Spokane, Washington, near which
city Mr.. Miller will locate and engage
in farming.
Mr.. Thos. II. kimmell, of Manning
ton, spent Saturday night and Sun
day at the bedside of his father, Mr..
c. kimmell, who is lying quite ill at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. NJ. E.
Flowers, at No. 10 East Main street.
-Grafton Sentinel.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement of Messrs. G. NJ. Rathbun &
Sons, the planning mill men of Noun
tain Lake Park, which appears in
this paper today. This firm handles
only tirst-class goods and the prices
/ quoted in the advertisement are as
low as goods as the class can be sold.
In remitting for his subscription
for another year DR.. a. f. Speicher,
who is residing at Los Angeles, Cal,
says: I'VE cannot get along without
The RepublicdH. 1t is Il budget full
of news from the land of our nativity
each week. We are all well. Success
to you"
The merchants of Oakland are max
ing extensive preparations for lively
spring and summer trade All of
them are receiving daily large sup
plies of goods from the markets both
east and west, and the several stores
are taking on different appearance
as result of the change from winter
goods to give place to the new stock
of merchandise.
Messrs. ID. f. Bolden, Henry Lauer,
Samuel Lawton, VIM. Whorton, Eu-
gene Baumgartner and Robert G..
Townshend will go to Baltimore Mon
day morning where they will repre-
sent Garrett Lodge No. 113, Knights
of Pythias in the Grand Lodge to
meet in that city next week. The
party will remain in Baltimore until
Friday.
Mr.. H. S. Ioder, one of the pro-
gressive farmers and stock breeders
of the Grantsville section of Garrett
county, offers for sale by advertise
ment published in this paper today
thoroughbred Shorthorn cattle eligi-
BILE to registry and solicits correspon-
dence from those contemplating max
ing purchases of cattle. Mr.. Yoder
also breeds Plymouth Rock fowls and
has for sale some of the finest birds
of that breed. His farm is located
near Grantsville end is one of the
best equipped in the country.
a party of four physicians of CO.
lumbus, Ohio, arrived here on Sun
day and spent the day looking over
the Oakland Hotel property with a
view to either renting or purchasing
it for the purpose of establishing a
sanitarium. The gentlemen were
very much impressed with the loca-
ton of the property and made many
favorable comments upon the appear
ance of the town. Whether or not
negotiations for the property have
been carried through we are unable
to state.
Dr. Webster Ravenscroft, of Acct
dent, sold at public auction at his
home in that village few days ago
his real estate to Speicher Bros. and
also disposed of much of his personal
property. He has to removed with
his family to Oakland and is occupy
inf the farm adjoining the Weber
place, whichhe has purchased from
his brother, Senator II. A. Ravens
croft.