The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1906-03-15

IlOn OF the reSldenbe to the cellar when
she tripped and fell headlong down the
steps, at the bottom striking against
the stone wall with her head and render
ing her unconscious for an hour or more
The cash IN her head required the ser
vices of a physicirn who placed seven
stitches in the wound to close it. Be
sides the scalp wound Mrs. Sennit was
badly bruised about the body and large
splinter of wood entered her cheek. She
is at this time only suffering from shock.
Mr. George D. Savage, formerly of
Friendsville, but now engaged in the
mercantile business at Fearer, was in
Oakland Monday on business when he
made this office a visit of few min
utes' duration.
The Oakland Masonic fraternity on
Tuesday night of this week initiated
into the mysteries Of the order Messrs.
James L. Pollock and Joseph E. Har-
ned, of Oakland, and DR.. w. G. Drink
water, of German.
Ex-senator r. T. Browning was in
Oakland last night, leaving here for
Baltimore on the midnight train. At
Baltimore he will meet one Of the State
fish commission and go over plans for
the summer work
Erma, aged ten years, daughter Of
Rev. and Mrs. J. 3. Workman, was
taken suddenly i'll last night with con
vulsion which for some time threatened
the life Of the little girl. This morning
she is somewhat better but still quite ILL.,
When in need of Boilers, Engines,
Saw Mills or Threshing outfits, apply
to A. D. Naylor & Co., who have the
agency for the Geyser Manufacturing
Company line of machinery, of which
there is none better made, few as
good. 2-3t
Big Fred. Haney, who is residing
with his father south of Oakland, was
in town yesterday with big load of
potatoes. Fred. was arrayed in blue
overalls and jumper and looked like a
working man and of course he was, at
the time.
Mr.. Walter W. Savage, of Friends
vile, who recently purchased the stock
of merchandise belonging to Mr. Johr
H. Cuppet, is putting in we'll selected
stock of millinery goods and will have
an experienced milliner in charge OF
that department.
A portion OF the lumber for Mrs.
LOAF new residence to be erected or
the site of her present house, has beer
received and as soon as weather condi
tons viii permit building operation.
will begin. Mr. John Ault, of Oakland
will superintend the construction of the
building.
Mr. C. A. Wolfe, Of Gormania, who
until recently was engaged in the mer
camille business at that town, has dis
posed of his property, both real anc
personal and will probably leave tina
place shortly. Mr. Wolfe was in Oak
land Tuesday night attending the Ma
sonic lodge of which he is loyal mem
| Der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph f. Harmed enter
tanned at their home on Second stree
last Friday evening Superintendent
Ed. A. Browning, School Commissioner
M. R. Hamill, Prof. NJ. X. Turner
principal of the Oakland public schoo
and his assistants, Mr.. F. E. Rathbun
Miss Johnson, Miss Browning, Mis-.
Stemple and Miss Durham.
The equipage of F. F. Goss' lumber
ing camp, which has been located north
of Oakland where Mr. Goss and his
wsodsmen We're engaged in numbering
| operations for the Kendall Lumber
Company, was moved Monday to a point
south Of Oakland at the head Of the
Yough River where operations for the
Kendall Company will be carried on fol
the next few years.
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad il
anticipation of the coming coal strik.
is preparing to store large quantities
of coal. In Yard E in South Cumber.
land side track has been laid and the
work of dumping coal has begun. In
Keyser the railroad company is also
taking up the matter of anticipating
the strike and already has several
thousand tons of coal in storage.
DR.. J. Lee McComas, father of Mayor
Henry W. McComas, and the oldest res
ident physician of Oakland, who has
been living at the Schley Hotel for a
year or more, has been quite i'll recent
ly, having suffered number of hemor-
RACES of the nose, which has weakened
him to C11ch on avtapt nc to raoda,. u; ,,-