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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

I enjoyed today the most entertaining
trip of my life. Leaving
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

mere is one thing The People Of INDIA
keep clean: the brass pots they use so
much Every time I pass house, I
see some one industriously scrubbing a
brass pot. India is noted for fancy ar
ticIes made Of brass.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

IN looking through Bible books. as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

At every station we unloaded pilgrims
,.at,9r,7irar from Benares. Some of the bet
ter class women were unIoaded from the
cars into Sedan chairs; an Indian woman man
of the better class does not show her
face and when travelling by rail rides in
a closed compartment labeled for native
women only" and when she alights at q
hustled into q covered Sedan chair: one
of these chairs I saw was covered with
bright red cloth and carried by SIX ser
wants in yellow livery. AS the chair pass
ed me the two women inside we're peering
out, but only their eyes could be seen.
Even the women working IN the helus
cover their faces to the eyes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

When you visit India. do not ne
glect Benares. it is the gem Of the
collection. I think all the time that
It is exactly like Damascus was a
thousand or more years ago. I shall
read Arabian Nights" again. and
I have seen a people and a CITY s1ch
as that wonderful book describes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

The farming land is divided into very
small patches and every patch has a wall
of dirt around it to hold the precious ram
when it falls. Some Of these patches are
not more than 200 feet square. Even
wheat is raised in fields of this char.ac-
or three seeds in a hill. This work is
done by hand Nothing viii induce the
Indian to change his methods
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

Along the road today saw scarecrows
in the field and the scarecrows wore red
turbans.
Tt was so chilly last night that I ordered
Il fire in my room. A servant brought in
a little pot of charcoal and put it down in
Al Lucknow we are at the Civil and
Military hotel. an exact duplicate of the
Hotel de Paris at Benares; indeed, both
hotels are owned by the same man. A
telegram had been sent and when we ar
rived at Lucknow we found lights burr
ing in two rooms adjoining; same veran-
da in front, same court in the rear same
snake charHers. same fortune tellers; ev-
erything just the same, including the
price: s. a day. z. ". H
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

The Mohammedans are the peace dis
turbers of India. They are always clam
oring for something. They formerly ran
the country. and do not take kindly to
English rule The Hindus are as natural
" slaves as the Chinese
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

The people IN the country i've IN little
miles apart; between the villages are
fields The people originally dwelt to-
gether for protection from wild animals;
in some sections tigers are stiu danger
Gus providers. All the houses are of mud,
or adobe, covered with straw. In many
places I saw temples no larger than an
American smoke house, and pools of wa
ter where the people daily indulge in
self-baptism and prayer. Some sections
are Hindu, and some MOhamlnedan, and
these two classes cordially detest each
other. But altogether, in riding through
this country eight hours you do not see
as many temples and mosques as you see
churches in a ride between Atchison and
Downs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

The Indians are very noisy at the rail-
road stations, and dahomet always goes
of course what the noise is about NO
hamet looks and talks exactly like an
AtchisOn man who would be mad if I
named him. Mohamet is no spring chick
en-. He told me today that he had a
grandchlld, and that one Of the coolies
who helped with our baggage at Calcut-
ia was his son-in-law. I am satisfied that
he violates our contract every day, but
50 far l have not caught him at it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-02-24

Early every morning the stone stems
Ieading up from the river are COW
Benares being the sacred CITY of the
ttindus. it is visited by thousands of
pilgrims. who go down the stone stems
70 the water to battle and pray. After
lhey have bathed, they go back up the
sun, say their prayers. -7-'i 9
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-06-21

MT.LAKE AND DEER PARK N. E. CHARGE.
Mt. Lake Park-Preaching, Sunday,
1890 a. Mold Folks Day." we
would be glad if everyone would assist
in getting the "old folks" to this ser
vices, but young and old are welcome.
Sunday school 2.30 p. M. Epworth Lea
que 8p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes-
day, 8 p. m.
Deer Park Preaching, Sunday, 8 p.
M; Sunday school 10 a. m. Prayer
meeting Thursday p. m.
The Sunday school at Mt. Lake Park
will continue throughout the summer
season.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-06-21
MARRIED.

FAUST - THRASHER - The marriage
of Miss Nellie Thrasher to Rev. W. H.
Faust, pastor of the Deer Park Baptist
church, occurred at Deer Park last even
ing, June 20. A full account will ap-
pear in these columns in our edition of
June 18th.
METHENEY- SINCELL-A very quiet
home wedding was celebrated in Oak
land last night at $50 O'Clock when
Miss Gertrude SincelI, daughter of Mrs.
Leah F. Sincell was united in the holy
bonds of wedlock with Mr. Harry We'll
lingtOn Metheney, of Homecoming, Nd.
Rev. E. Manages, of the Lutheran
church, performed the ceremony. Miss
Daisy Grant played the wedding march.
After the ceremony refreshments were
served and the couple left for the east
on train No. 4.
JONES MAYER-At the Presbyterian
church in Terra Alta, last night at S. 80
O'Clock Miss Carrie, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John c. Mayer, of Terra Alta,
was married to Mr.. Harland Livingstone
Jones, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott 7.
Jones, Of Oakland, in the presence of a
large audience. The bride was attend
ed by Miss Grace jones, of Oakland,
and Mrs. W. R. Shaw, of Fairmont, W.
Va, maid and matron of honor, respec-
lively, while the groom was attended
by Dr. Louis Steinard, of New Martins
vile, Ohio. Miss Virginia Mayer, sis
ter of the bride, was the flower girl.
The ushers were Messrs. w. w. Grant,
OF Oakland; B. C. Hodgman, John
White, Herbert White and Rupert Fra
| ley, Of Terra Alta. Miss Lucille Elliott,
OF Terra Alta, presided at the organ.
Rev. j. A. McClelland, of Oakland, per-
formed the ceremony, the beautiful
service of the Presbyterian church be-
ing used in its entirety. After the cere-
mony reception was rendered the i'm
mediate members of the families at the
residence Of the bride. They will re-
side in Oakland after their return from
a tour Of the east. The bride is mem
Der or one of the best families at Terra
Alta where she is held in high esteem
for her many noble qualities. The
groom, well known through his connec-
ton with the Garrett National Bank Of
Oakland, where he holds a responsible
position, is one of Oakand's model
young men. The couple have the best
wishes of their many friends here and
elsewhere for long and useful life.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-06-21
Land for Sale.

We have for sale the following valua-
bic tracts of land
One Military Lot of SO acres, a small
portion of which is under cultivation.
All good land, and every acre tillable.
Watered by several good springs and
never failing small run. Contains
some good timber. One-half mile
from r. R. siding, and one and one
half miles from Oakland.
Also part Of two Military Lots contain
ing about so acres. This property is
directly East of Oakland, on the South
side Of the B. & 0. R. R. siding on the
North side of tracks. Contains valu-
able grazing land, a portion of which
is in cultivation. Valuable r. r. 'front.'
age.
Also 10 acres suitable for building sites,
Just East Of Oakland on the North side Of the
oakland ana Mt. Lake Park road.
For further information, address
THE Fl. WEBER & SONS CO.,
6-tf Oakland, Nd
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P. W. METHENY, Pastor.
PRESBYTERIAN.


Services next Sabbath as follows:
Children's service II a. M, theme,
"The Boy as God Made Him; Sabbath
school 2,30 p. m. Mid week servive,
Wednesday, Sp. m.
A seat and a welcome at each service.
JOHN A. MCCLELLAND, Pastor.
NJ. E. T-FRIENDSvILLE.
Services next Sunday as follows:
Sunday school at the usual time and
churches. Preaching at Selbysport
1870 a. M; Children's Day services at
Hoyes in the evening at 7.30. Owing
to the Children's Day service in the
Lutheran church the only services in
Friendsville will be short League and
the opening Of the doors of the church
for admission to membership.
Preaching at Blooming Rose O'Clock
this Saturday evening.
All are welcome.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

OAKLAND, MD. June r. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that the mdersign-
ed. either in person or by deputy, viii be in
each of the cleo ion districts in Garrett
taxes TT the time and place following:
July 3 McHenry, 9 to T.; Sang Run l to 5.
July :, HoyeS; W. a. Smiths store.
July 5, Frieudsville, l.. L. Friends store.
July 8. SelbySpOrt, Rileys store.
July :. Cove. Diehl's store.
July 9, Accident. Englehart's store
July 10, Bittinger, EllithOrp's store.
July II, Jennings Hotel
July Il, GrantSville, National Hotel.
July l3, New Germany, c. }. Otto's resid' e.
July "A, Merrill,
July Is, Bond.
July II, Thos. II. Layman's residence.
July Is, Avilton, GarlitZ'S store,
July 10, Finzen POStofiCe.
July %, Deer Park, Specht'S store.
July a, ONCE in Oakland.
July p, Swanton. W. II. Lohr's residence.
July %, Office in Oakland.
July21 Bloomington, MOOdy's store.
July %, Office in Oakland.
July 30, kftZmillersville Wilson's store.
July 81, German, Mrs. BrOwnng'S
August |, Office in Oakland
August .. Crellin, AShbYS store.
August 3, Hutton, Carney's store
August 6, Deer Park SpeCht's store.
August s, Swanton, w. II. Lohrs residence.
BY an Act of the General Assembly of Ma
ryland, passed at the January session, 1890,
being Chapter $50 Secti IN Is, ii is provided
that all county taxes shall be due and paya-
BILE on the first day OF September next sue
ceeding the date of the levy thereof; and all
taxes paid on or before the first day of Sep
TENDER discount of three per cent. shall be
allowed; and after the FIRST day OF January
all taxes shall bear interest at the rate of
six per cent. per annum until paid. The
treasurer shall take the discount from and
charge interest on the tax ills for county
purposes regularly in the manner aforesaid
and shall note the SANE upon his books and
upon the receipt given for taxes so paid, but
the discount allowed on county taxes by this
section shall not be made to any person or
corporate institution unless the whole
amount of State and county taxes due by
such person or corporate institution for the
current year be paid when the same is made.
HORACE r. DEWITT
Treasurer Of Garrett County, Nd.
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CORNER STONE TO BE LAID.
Rev. ShOup, of Bi;tinser. viii Preach
Sermon Sunday Afternoon.

The corner stone Of the new St.
Mark Ev. Lutheran church being
erected in Oakland, viii be laid on Sun
day afternoon at four O'Clock, when
Rev. J. B. Shoup, OF Bittinger, will
preach a sermon appropriate to the &C.
casiOn.
She stone is of white marble and is in
scribed with the name Of the church,
date OF the fire which destroyed the
original building and also date of its re-
erection.
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than twenty names of new subscribers
being added.
Mrs. Mary S. Fairall, of Tecumseh,
Nebraska, and Mrs. Rade jenkins, of
jackson Centre, Ohio, are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. R. Harry West at their home
in Oakland.
Mr.. K. S. Browning, son of Ex-Sena-
tor R. 7. Browning, of this county, has
been reappointed B. G. 0. policeman and
will be stationed at Deer Park hotel
during the summer.
Mr.. Charles w. Sincell of Washing
ton, D. c., was in Oakland yesterday
evening where he attended the we'd
ding of his cousin, Miss Gertrude Sin
cell to Mr. Harry w. Metheney.
The exterior of the Garrett National
Bank building has been painted which
adds materially to the appearance of
neatness which usually surrounds that
structure, inside as well as outside.
Messrs. c. E. Ellithorpe, of Biting
er; Daniel Yommer, of Jennings, and
S. E. Broadwater, of New Germany,
who were here this week attending
court, were pleasant visitors to this
Office Monday afternoon.
The town is swarming with teachers
from all parts of the county who are
here attending the annual examinations.
The teachers as a whole are refined,
genteel in appearance and reflects cred
itably upon the community.
Mr. E. D. Williams, Of Baltimore.
representing the Antietam Paper Com
pany, Hagerstown, was in Oakland yes
terday and this morning, when this
office placed an order with him for a
large supply of stationary, inks, etc.
We have on our desk an original war
story written by Rev. J. 3. Shoup, of
Bittinger, who was an eyewitness to
the occurrences related in the narrative.
The story will appear in these columns
next week. 1t is well written and in
every way authentic.
This office received this morning from
Mr.. Frank Griffith box of strawber-
ries which were grown on that gentle
mans farm adjoining Oakland. The
berries are large, well-formed, delicious
ly sweet and carefully picked.
The Oakland Hotel, under the man
agement of Mr. G. w. Eckles, will
open for the reception of guests on Sat-
urday of this week. A number of
guests have already been booked and
indications point to very prosperous
season at that well known hostelry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Frear and son
Floyd arrived at their home in Oakland
yesterday afternoon, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frear from a visit to relatives and
friends in Pennsylvania, and Floyd from
school at Factoryville, Pa, where he
graduated.
Mr.. w. D. Dixon, the meat market
man, sustained slight injury to his
right hand some days ago which was
followed by blood poisoning, his arm be-
ing affected up to the elbow. For
few days serious results were feared
but he is now very much better.
Dr. Henry W. McComas left Oakland
yesterday morning for Webster Springs,
West Va, where he will attend the
sessions of the West Virginia Medical
Society as representative of the
Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Asso-
citation. DR.. E. B. Claybrook, of Cum
berland, is also Maryland representa-
tive in attendance at the West Virginia
gathering. DR.. McComas was accom-
panied by his wife
Advertise in THE REPUBLICAN.
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J. NJ. EMERSON, of Blaine, W. Va.

They Will carry an immense amount of ap-
paratuS and will be prepared to do anything
in the Dental Line.
Teeth filed or cleaned, extracted or crown
ed. Artificial teeth made, repaired or reset.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-06-21
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Incidents and Events at Home and
AbrOad-Personal Mention, Etc.

Ahrosd-Personal Mention, Etc.
Miss Corienne Manages is on a visit to
friends in Pittsburg.
}Ir. c. S. White, Of near Gormania,
was business visitor to this office on
last Saturday.
Mrs. Mark Davis, of Washington, is
here as the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Leah F. Sincell.
Mrs. w. E. G. Kitchens, of Frost
burg, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
R. E. Sliger, in Oakland.
Misses Evelyn and Sallie Hooking, of
Myersdale, Pa, are in Oakland, the
guests Of the Misses Offutt.
Just received at A. D. Naylor & Co.
this week another car Of fertilizer for
Buckwheat. st.
Mr. B. W. Harvey, of Schell, was in
Oakland on business yesterday when he
made this office d brief visit.
Mr.. John H. Rafter, of Kitzmillers-
vile, who is here attending court, was
a caller at this office Tuesday.
Miss BERTHE Cleveland, who spent two
weeks with friends in Cumberland, has
returned to her home in Oakland.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Parks. of Parkwood Ave,
Baltimore, is guest at Uplands, the
residence of Mrs. G. w. Haulenbeek.
DR.. Boyer, of Accident, was visitor
to Oakland, being zen route home from
Baltimore where he had spent a few
days.
Miss Frances Carscaden, of Cumber-
land, is in Oakland as the guest of her
sister, Mrs. James Wilson, on Alder
street.
DR.. and Mrs. W. H. Ravenscraft left
Oakland last Friday morning for visit
of a week to relatives near Kingwood,
w. Va.
Misses Frances and Alice Maroney,
who were in Washington during the
winter, have returned to their home in
Oakland.
Col. Joseph Taylor, of Baltimore
county, was the guest of his son Mr..
Joseph Taylor, in Oakland last Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. G. A. Bolden and two sons, of
Grafton, are in Oakland visiting Mrs.
Bolden's sister, Mrs. S. E. Shirer, and
other relatives.
Miss Lulu Fringer, who has been at
Berryville, Va, during the past two or
three months, returned to Oakland yes
terday evening.
Miss Ida Ralston, of Bittinger, is
spending few days here as the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. T. R. McRobie, on
Third street.
Mrs. J. G. Robinson and daughter,
Miss Grace, of Baltimore, are here as
guests of Mrs. M. C. Hinebaugh and
DR.. ]. G. Robinson.
The residents on the community will
celebrate July 4th with a basket picnic
to be held near J. B. Lipscomb's sugar
camp near Lost Run.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ofutt, newly
welded pair Of Cumberland, were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Ofutt in Oak
land Tuesday evening.
Monday evening the students Of
the Oakland Normal school were very
pleasantly entertained at the home of
Mrs. Rasche, on Water street.
The subscription list of THE REPUBLI-
CAN has been very considerably aug
mented within the past week, no less
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For Sale.

The farm of IS acres adjoining the
property of Leonard Schell about II
miles south of Mountain Lake Park.
This property will be sold to any re-
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10 tons of hay.
d. E. OFFUTT,
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W. NJ. LISTER, Pastor.
ST. Marks LUTHERAN


Services by st. Mark Lutheran con-
gregation next Sunday as follows:
Sunday school $50 a. m. Laying of
Corner Stone..of new church at p. M,
sermon by Rev. j. B. Shoup, of Biting
er. A silver offering will be taken at
this service to defray expenses.
Children's Day service at p. m.
Preaching in Deer Park Lutheran
church at II a. m.
Preaching at Hutton on Thursday
evening, June 28th, at 8 o'cock. Cate
chise at Up. m.
E. MANGES, Pastor.
BAPTIST.
Loeb Lynn Sunday, preaching $50
p. m.
Deer Park Sunday, preaching 8 p. n.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p. m.
Welcome to all.
w. H. FAUST, Pastor.
The Washington times., 1906-11-18
ELECTRIC Facial Massage.

I am thinking of having an electrical
massage given 10 my face as q treat
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And do You know OF any good face
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which have tried but il only seemed
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The electrical massage viii not do
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the directions gwen TO II y. L." for
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UP religiOusly There Is no necessity
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II your skin Is naturally oily use
only a little OF the cream and wash
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LOTION FOR AN OILY SKIN.
Sulphate OF zinc. grains: compound
tineture OF lavender. drops; distilled
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