The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-08-03

DR.. S. B. Murcaster has returned
to Oakland for the month of August.
Miss Sue Shirer returned home
Wednesday evening from a visit to
friends and relatives at Grafton.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Daugberty, of
FLEETWOOD, West Va, are here visiting
their son, Mr.. H. L. Daugherty at his
home on Alder street.
Mrs. J. NJ. Litzinger and little son
and Miss Mary Cooke, of Grafton,
who visited Mrs. John A. Wolf at her
home on Oak street last week, have
returned to their homes.
Messrs. Harris & Hardie, travelling
photographers from Friendsville,
were in Oakland yesterday where
they photographed many residences
and business houses.
jeremiah Mankis has been ap-
pointed regular and Edward Sweitzer
substitute rural carriers on Rural
Route No. at Swanton, this county.
the service to begin Immediately.
Mr.. w. H. Spedden, of Fairmont.
stopped off in Oakland Friday on his
way home from Baltimore where he
had been for a day or two comforting
with officials of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company concerning
the erection of several depots along
the line which Mr. Spedden is build
ing.
During the absence OF the editor
last Wednesday and Thursday Mr..
Perry E. Kimmell, of Grafton, had
charge Of The editorial department
and he performed the duties deyolv-
ing upon him to our entire satisfac-
ton. He has returned to Grafton to
resume his work with the Da5ly Sen
tineJ of that city after a vacation of
two weeks which was spent with
friends in Oakland and vicinity.
Professor L. L. Friend, of Keyser.
arrived in the city this morning to
spend a few DAYS visiting friends.
lie has resigned his position as prin-
cipal of the University preparatory
school at keyser and will not be en-
gagged in school work this year. He
is not certain what he will do. The
work was not suited to his physical
condition and this was the cause of
his Observation-Disclosures Do
minion.
Mr.. 4. w. Stanhagen, of Kevser.
the engineer on the Inflated passen-
ger locomotive 1000 which blew up at
Mountain Lake Park last January,
was visitor to Oakland Tuesday
afternoon, being accompanied bv
several friends. Mr.. Stanhagen is
slowly recovering from his injuries
but it will be some weeks before he
is able to again resume his position.
Mr.. E. NJ. Gale started for Oakland
Monday morning after his family,
who have been visiting there for the
past three weeks when the horse he
was driving became frightened at
an old steam saw mill that had been
left setting along the road Just be-
You'd the iron bridge on the Mary
land side. The horse became I'M
manageable and a very serious acct
dent was narrowly averted, Mr.. Gale
coming out with a badly dislocated
shoulder.-Bayard Developer.
Mr.. N. .. Bond, was looking after
his political fences in this section of
the county Monday. OF his candi-
dacy for the Senate the Herald of
recent date says: Mr.. n. U. Bond.
of the firm of Bond Bros, at Bond,
Md, announces himself a candidate
for the State Senate from Garrett
county, subject to the Republican
primaries to be held Saturday, Au-
gust 9Th. Mr.. Bond is fine business
well qualified to fill the position of
Senator
BY reference to our advertising col
umns to-day our readers will find the
Governors proclamation concerning
the proposed amendments to the
State Constitution to be voted upon
at the election to be held in November.
The first, Chapter 96, deals with the
suffrage question upon which the
Democratic party is divided, and the
second amendment, Chapter 81, con-
Germs the States appropriations for
the building and betterment of the
highways of the State, carrying with
it an annual appropriation of four
hundred thousand dollars. This
advertisement is published by order
of the Governor and will appear in
each issue of this paper until NOvem-
Der list.