davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

o. ALL THAT PIECE OR PAR
Gel OF LAND CONTAINING
THE QUANTITY OF SIX AND
FIVE-EIGHT ACRES, which is
particularly described in a deed for
the same from Parker Ashby and
others to Henry Mosser, dated the
22nd day of July, 1901, and duly re-
corded in Liber L. l.. T., No. 40.
folio 52S, etc, one of the Land Rec
ords of said Garrett county, by the
following courses and distances,
metes and bounds: Beginning for
the same at a planted stone stand
in at the end Of the seventh line ola
tract of land called "Piney Bot
tom, which point is also at the
end of the second line of tract of
land called Maryland, and run
ming thence with the third line of
said tract called Maryland" with
an allowance of 81 degrees for vari-
alton, South 393 degrees West, %
perches and 3 links to stone.
North 10 degrees West, Is perches
to a stone standing on the East side
of the county road, North Is de-
SiCSo Last IL ptlCliSS anu Inks
to bounded maple tree standing
on the east side of said road, South
S94 degrees West, 153 perches to
stone, North $50 degrees West, 2l3
perches to a stone, North A de-
grees East, 1913 perches to stone,
North Is degrees East, perches to
a stone standing at the end Of the
sixth line of the said tract called
"Piney Bottom" and thence by a
straight line to the beginning.
Said land is located in Election
District No. ii of said Garrett coun-
ty and will be sold to satisfy and
pay the taxes due and in arrear
thereon for the year 1905 as is
charged on the Assessment Books
of said Garrett county in the name
of the said Henry Mosser.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

,. FIFTY ACRES, MORE OR
LESS, OF THE SUBDIVISION
OF A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN
AS civilian AND MARY, 4"
and being the same land which was
conveyed to Isaac Elliott by F. A.
Thayer and others, trustees, by deed
dated the 3nd day of August, 1902,
and duly recorded in Liber +. Z. r.,
No. AZ, folio 246, one of the Land
Records of said Garrett county,
said land being described in said
deed as follows: Beginning for the
same at stake standing at the end
of the first line of the whole lot No.
3 of the subdivision of the tract
called William and Mary" and
running thence with the second line
of said whole Lot No. North II
degrees West, $50 perches to the
end Of the second line of said whole
Lot No. 3, thence with the third
line of said whole Lot No. North
3 degrees West S32 perches to
stake, thence running across said
whole Lot No. 3 South n degrees
East, 1853 perches to stake stand
ing in the first line of said whole
Lot No. 3, thence with said first
line South 3 degrees East, S33
perches 20 the beginning. Said
land is located in Election District
No. IA of said Garrett county and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
taxes due and in arrear thereon for
the year 1905 as is charged on the
Assessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said
Isaac Elliott.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

II. MILITARY LOTS NUMBERS
FIFTEEN HUNDRED AND
FORTY AND FIFTEEN HUN
DRIED AND FORTY-TWO, CON-
TANNING THE QUANTITY OF
ONE HUNDRED ACRES, said lots
being particularly described in a
deed for the same from Catharine
Letter to Charles Hook bearing date
the 10th day of May, 1890, and duly
recorded in Liber Z. I. T., No. 40,
folio 3lS, one of the Land Records
of said Garrett county. Said land
is located in Election District No. &
of said Garrett county and will be
sold to satisfy and pay the taxes
due and in arrear thereon for the
year 1905 as in charged on the As
sessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said
Charles Hook.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
II. c.. Sincell & Co.

DRIED AND SEVENTY-EIGHT
which land is described in deed
for the same from Elizabeth F.
Cecil to Clarence A. Knight, bear
ing date the 26th day of September,
1906, and duly recorded in Liber E.
I. T., No. "a, folio ii. etc, one of
the Land Records of said Garrett
county. Said land is located in
Election District No. 5 of said Gar
rett county and will be sold to
satisfy and pay the taxes due and
in arrear thereon for the year 1905
as is charged on the Assessment
Books of said Garrett county in the
name of the said Elizabeth F. Cecil
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

10. s. ALL THAT PART OF MILL
TARY LOT NUMBER EIGHT
HUNDRED AND FIFTY CON
TANNING THE QUANTITY OF
ABOUT ONE ACRE, being the
same lot conveyed by Gilmor S.
Hamill, attorney, to Jennie Smith
by deed dated the 4th day of Febru-
airy, 1897, and duly recorded in
Liber (. z. T., No. 81, folio 100,
one OF the Land Records of said
Garrett county, saving and except
ing therefrOm that part of said lot
heretofore conveyed by said Jennie
Smith by deeds of record in the
office of the Clerk of the Circuit
court for Garrett county. Said
land is located in Election District
No. 7 of said Garrett county and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
taxes due and in arrear thereon for
the year 1905 as is charged on the
Assessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name Of the said
Jennie Smith.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

Mr.. Charles E. Hilleary, of near Cor
man, was in the city last Saturday,
having brought to stock dealer living
near town six of drove of more than
fifty head of cattle he disposed of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs John ]. Garrett, whose
marriage is noted in another column of
this paper today. arrived in Oakland
yesterday from Keyser and went from
here to their home west of town in the
evening.
One of the last tributes which we can
pay our beloved dead is to see that their
last resting place is fittingly marked.
We owe it to them as well as ourselves
to place an enduring monument over
their graves.
DR.. Webster Rayenscroft was at
Keyser, W. Va. Tuesday and yesterday,
having been called TO a point near that
town by the death and funeral of his
uncle, Luther Ravenscroft, whose fun
eral took place Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. H. r. Dewitt, who retired as
County Treasurer a short time ago. ad-
vertlses in this paper today the sale of
a number of pieces of real estate at tax
sales, some of the property being locat-
ed in Oakland and extremely valuable.
Senator w. McCulloh Brown, who has
been in Baltimore all winter, where he
has been quite i'll for great 'part of
the time since the adjournment of the
Legislature, writes The REPUBLICAN
that he has entirely recovered from his
sickness and that he will return to his
home a Bayard this week. Senator
Brown will be in Oakland on Monday.
June lst, when he will attend meeting
of the Court House Commission to be
held here that day.
Mr.. George Taylor, representing the
Sanitary Vacuum Cleaning Company Of
MorgantoWn, w. Va, was in Oakland
yesterday making contracts for clean
ing carpets, mattresses, etc. The work
is done by means of a powerful engine,
driving vacuum pump which in turn
sucks the dust, moths, etc, from floor
coverings without removing them from
the floor or disturbing the household.
II there is any great question pressing
for solution, the influences of which is
to affect the home-life, the women Of
our city ever on the alert to see that it
is correctly solved. Thus working,
they We formed a nucleus around which
have been erected institutions that
stands as living monument in their de-
Tense of the home. All hail, then. to
the queenly, white-souled women of this
communityl
A wealthy citizen of New York, who
owns an acre or two of ground right in
the heart of the metropolishas abandon
ed magnificent mansion and will cult
vate his patch of ground as an object
lesson to teach the tenement house oc-
cupants what can be raised off of small
patch, such as he"proposes to devote to
cultivation. That is a good idea. Thou
sands Of people are starving in our
cities, who, if they would get out into
the country where land is cheap and
plenty could make comfortable living
and enjoy the privileges of three meals
a day and other necessaries of life.
Subscribe for The REPUBLICAN.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

Circuit Court convenes in Oakland on
Monday, June lst.
Mr.. E. J. Frantz, of the Frantz
Hotel, was in Cumberland Tuesday on
business.
Mrs. D. E. Offutt went to Ollie, West
Va. Monday morning, to visit rela-
tive. who is quite i'll.
Mr.. W. A. Sturgiss has recently had
completed at his residence IN Oakland a
commodious balcony.
EX-County Commissioner Isaac W.
Alternately and little grandson, were
Oakland visitors yesterday.
Miss Catherine Manages left Oakland
last Thursday afternoon for a visit to
York, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia.
Miss Elizabeth Hart, who was en-
ployed in this office for a number of
months. gave up her position on last
Saturday.
Mr.. William E. Walsh, of Cumber-
land, was in Oakland yesterday on bust
ness connected with his real estate in
terests here.
Best handmade tinware at G. A..
Shlrer d Cos. SIT
Mrs. George Shartzer, of near Oak
land, started on Monday to drive to
Uniontown. Pa, where she will visit
relatives few days.
Mrs. c. Ellwood Offutt and Miss Bess
Offutt, who went to Baltimore early
last week, returned to their homes in
Oakland Sunday afternoon.
Superintendent w. w. Davis, of Mt.
Lake Park, spent Monday and part of
Tuesday in Oakland, having arrived
here from Baltimore on Monday after
noon train.
Mr.. Harry Ravenscraft, of Chicago.
H., arrived in Oakland yesterday morn
ing and is the guest of his brother. DR..
w. H. Ravenscraft at his home on
Third street.
Full line of Galvanized Goods gut
tiers, conductors, ridge roll, tubs, buck
cts, etc, at g. A. Shirer & Cos. ga
Capt. James A. Hayden, of the Agri-
cultural Department, after making his
annual visit to various section of Mary
land, returned to his home last Satur-
day afternoon.
Mondays municipal election in Cum
berland was decidedly in favor of the
Democrats, that party electing its can
didate for Mayor, the city clerk and
five of the six councilmen.
mo matter what the weather man
may do or say, spring cleaning cannot
be postponed longer" says a contempt
rary. aye adds the Cumberland
News, "there's the scrub
Rev. John M. Davis, of Oakland. is in
Baltimore this week attending the ses-
sions of the General Conference of the
M. E. church, which will probably con-
tinue until well up in the month of June
G. A. Shirer & Co. offer good prices
on cooking stoves and ranges for the
months of May and June.
A young married man wanted with
no children or very small family: the
wife to do the cooking for four men,
the man to work by the year or month;
house ready till June. Write at once;
reference wanted. c. j. Yoder, Grants
vile, Nd u-3t
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
TAX SALES
OF VALUABLE.
Real Estate
IN GARRETT COUNTY

Under and by virtue of the power
vested in the Treasurer of Garrett
county, Maryland, by Section 80 of
Chapter sec, of the Acts of General As
sembly of Maryland for the year 1880,
title, Garrett County" subtitle,
County Treasurer" and as amended
by the General Assembly of MARYLAND
for the year 1898, Chapter IA, the I'M
derslgned as late Treasurer in and for
Garrett county, Maryland, will on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
county in the name of the said
Lydia A. Bosely.

county IN the name OF the said
Lydia A. Bosely.
No. 14-MILITARY LOT NUMBER
FORTY-ONE HUNDRED AND
TWENTY-THREE, CONTAINING
FIFTY ACRES, and being the same
Lot which was conveyed to Hiram
2. Tasker by d. James BlackistOn
by deed dated the LIST day of July,
1895, and duly recorded in Liber E.
Z. T., No. ~. folio II, one of the
Land records Of said Garrett county.
This lot is located in Election Dis
trict No. of Garrett county and
will be sold to satisfy and pay taxes
due and in arrear thereon for the
year 1905 as is charged on the As
sessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said
Hiram P. Tasker.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on day of
sale. The right of redemption extends
to six calendar months from day of sale
by paying to the purchaser the amount
of the purchase money with interest
thereon at the rate of twenty per cent.
per annum and all costs. Convevancing
at cost of purchaser.
E. A. WIENER.
Late Treasurer of Garrett County.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

No. ALL THOSE LOTS OR PAR
GELS OF LAND KNOWN AS
LOTS ''V" AND W., IN BLOCK
NUMBER 80 as shown on the Plat
of the Mountain Home Company,
of record in the Office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Garrett
county, in Liber Z. Z. T.. No. |,
folio 2, one of the Plat Records of
said county, and being the same
lots or parcels of land conveyed to
John l.. Rice by Mountain Home
Company by deed dated the 3lst
day of December, 1894, and duly
recorded in Liber E. z. T., No. 80,
folio 1879, etc, one of the Land Rec
Ords of said Garrett county. Lot
~" contains 273-10O0 of an acre
and lot ''W" .26 of an acre. Said
lots are located in Election District
No. Z Of said Garrett county and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
taxes due and in arrear thereon for
the year 1905 as is charged on the
Assessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of the said
John l.. Rice.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
FRIDAY,

the 29th day of May, 1908,
AT THE HOUR OF ? O'CLOCK P. NJ.
at the front door of the Court House in
the town of Oakland, Garrett county,
Maryland, offer and sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder, all the fol-
lowing pieces and parcels of land lying
and being in Garrett county, Maryland.
tO-wit:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
Commissioners Meeting.

OFFICE OF THE
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR GARRETT Co.,
OAKLAND. MD. May IA, 1908. !
The County Commissioners for Garrett
county win meet at their Office in Oakland on
Tuesday, June End, 1908,
for the purpose of transactiny all routine
business.
BY order Of the Board.
4. G.. ROSS. Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21

10. Z. THIRTY-FIVE AND ONE
HALF ACRES OF MILITARY
LOT NUMBER EIGHT HUN
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
OWN A HOME.

No Matter where You live. we will build or
buy yOu a home. You can pay FOR it in
payments. which viii average less
than rent. A positive uprantee. secured bV
first class real estate, is given every sub
scriher. Every rent payer should SEND for
our free booklet at once which fully explains
the plan.
MUTUAL HOME UNION
% Builders Exchange Bldg, Baltimore, Nd.
W. r. MCCLANAHAN,
Piedmont, W. Va.
Agent for Western Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1908-05-21
E. A. WEIMEF

Late Treasurer of Garrett County
Arizona republican., 1908-09-29
N. PORTER
HANDBAG FoUND.-A ladies' black

HANDBAG FOUND.-A ladies' black handbag, containing nothing valuable, was found and brought to the police station yesterday.
 JUST DRUNK-Roy Finnin, who has recently given the police consid- erable trouble by his bad habit of get ting drunk and driving through the streets at q dangerous pace, attempted to show again yesterday but the town was not large enough for his show and the other one too. He made an exhibition on First avenue between Washington and Adams and was jailed by the police.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-29
BUSY OFFICE FoRcE-Dwight B.

Heard, who with his family left Phoe- nix on the 2Ith of June, is expected to return about october g. In a conversation with J. $. Day about MT Heard's return. Mir. Day said: We expect him back with a great big sack, with unlimited funds to assist homeseekers." When inquiry was made for c. T. Hirst of the same office, Mir. Day said: "Oh, he has gone to congress, the irrigation congress. You know New Mexico is not a prohibition territory How about yourself. Mir Day. was the next query, and he answered: Just say that I am here to stay"
 PRESCOTT VSITOR-Superintend- end Story of the $. r. P. & P. spent yesterday in Phoenix, being personally in charge of the excursion train that came down yesterday morning loaded with northern delegates to the Barnum & Raile- convention.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-29

and in New Orleans was very dis agreeable and altogether she is very glad to get back to Phoenix.
 A PRISONER DELIVERED. A deputy sheriff from Cila county arriv- ed in town yesterday after Sam Boone, the young man arrested on Saturday on a telegranhic request from Sheriff Thomson of Gila on a charge of grand larceny. The deputy sheriff said that he was not well informed as to the circumstances of the crime, but he said there was a woman involved in the affair. She and Boone had entered a house in the absence of the occupants and after their departure some money was missing.
Arizona republican., 1908-09-29

lf you want eVeryon< 10 greet ycu With a smile upon his face. Carry CrystalIized Cactus Casey, From Donofrio's plaeA
Arizona republican., 1908-09-29
MONDAY WsIroRs.-w H Elliot

MONDAY VIsIToRs.-w. H. Elliott Of Yuma and w. F.. Den of Wenden were Phoenix visitors yesterday and pleasant callers at The Republican of flee. Both gentlemen said that the high man for congress in their respect i've sections is one Ralph Cameron, the republican nominee.
 New crop of pink beans just in, McKee's Cash Store.
 New crop of pink beans just in. McKee's Cash Store.
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
BROWN GOT
MAD ALL OVER
Color d Man Re u5ed Drink
in a Saloon aid Stared
Rough HOuSe

When Joseph Brown. colored. went
into the saloon of Joseph Caruso, at
Front and shipley streets yesterday,
1t is said he had a '1cad on" Any
way he was refused a drink on this
account, and then there was trouble,
resulting in the negro being thrown
out of the saloon.
1t was testified by Caruso that the
man threw two bricks through the
door. Caruso then sent his bartender
after a policeman and Patrolman Ben
son appeared on the scene and took the
unruly Joseph into custody.
While the officer was taking Brown
to the patrol box the prisoner gave him
considerable trouble and he twice
struck Caruso's bartender, who was
standing at the police box awaiting the
arrival Of the patrol wagon. The Of
ficer said he had to use his club on the
man to subdue him. He was fined
$50 and costs.
Deputy Judge Joslyn, who presided
at the hearing, took occasion to compli-
ment Caruso for living up to the re-
cent ruling Of the courts, by refusing
drink to Brown who was intoxicated
when he went into the complainant's
saloon.
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
DRINKING WATER
CAME FROM DITCH
Half Of the School Children
at DaeSbOrO Refused
70 Attend
special to THE EVENING JOURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILFORD Feb. 22-with no drinking
water except that from ditch into which
sewage pours was the deplorable condl-
ton found at Dagsboro. Sussex county,
last week by superintendent Brooks when
he went to investigate into the non-en-
forcement Of the compulsory school law
For some time Professor Brooks had
been receiving complaints from the teach
ers OF the Dagsboro school that about
only one-half Of the pupils attended. He
interviewed the parents. and found that
they would not send their children 10
school with the poor drinking water facii-
ties with all the attendant risks OF typhoid
fever.
lie then turned his attention to the
school and found The pump broken a
nearby ditch which answered for the
reeds OF the children.
Il was only when he looked further
along the ditch that he was horrined TO
find that It served as a sewer. and that
the pupils had been compelled to drink
this polluted water.
School trustees were ordered to repair
the pump Immediately and until that is
accomplished attendance Of pupils will not
be urged.
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
LAWSON ON WATCH
FOR FAST PLAYERS

AL. w. Lawson, president OF the Union
League of baseball clubs, is hustling TO
get together an aggregation of players
whom he believes will put up good ball
for the fans" Of the cities which they
will represent.
Lawson says: Il could sign several
teams II I wish, for I have received no
less than 200 letters from ball players from
all over the country. Many of them are
playing in various leagues and are dissat-
isfied with their salaries. am very care
ful as to whom I sign, as want men who
will be on the hustle at all times and who
will be a credit to the city they represent
When spring time comes will have a
crowd of players whom I am satisfied
will please the enthusiasts. have two
players who are known all over the coun-
try. but whose names must be kept quiet
for q short time"
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
SIGNS POINT TO
PLENTY OF SHAD
Fishermen Think Senator
DuPOnt'S HatCherysPIan
Will Restore Fish

shad fishermen are overhauling their
nets and boats for the season. hopeful
that the nsh win be plentiful accord
ing to a number of signs. There viii be
more nets hshed from Pennsvlle and. in
fact. all parts Of Salem county. than for
several seasons.
All fishermen along the Delaware are
interested in the bill which Senator Du-
Pont has introduced in Congress for ths
establishment OF fsh hatchery station
at New Castle. for. II such a bill passes,
they believe the Delaware win regain its
prestige as a yielder of shad.
During the past few years owing TO the
pollution OF the Delaware. the govern
ment has been unable TO secure enough
roe shad at Gloucester and the number II
eggs hatched have been far below the
required number. with hatchc
New Castle 1t win be possible TO obtain
enough roe shad so iua. .4.- -et n4.. 10 b
OF young ish may be palced in the Della.
ware river and its tributaries
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
NOT DECIDED ON
DATE FOR INQUEST
: --e-------~----------.----------.,N

Coroner Carr. OF Chester. has not
decided yet on date for examining
into tho cause or the recent wreck on
tho baltimore and Ohio Railroad. at
FELTON,. IN which two trainmen were
killed and several members of the
Philadelphia Orchestra badly injured.
Il Is likely. however. that the inquest
VIII be held one day next week.
The locomotive which figured in the
wreck has been removed from the
ditch into which It was thrown. Tha
trucks and wheels were put in good
condition and the engine placed upon
the tracks. It was taken to Baltimore
for repairs.
Evening journal., 1908-02-22
MIDNIGHT RULE ON CLUBS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
>PITTsBURG Feb. 22-"curfew must
ring in every club in Pittsburg at l2
p'clock every night Midnight is the
time for any decent clubman TO so home.
or at least stop his carousing."
Superintendent Of Police McQuaide is
sued this order to-day The serving of
liquor in clubhouses must stop at mid
night. and the club that disoboys the Or
der viii be raided.
This applies TO the rich clubs. as well
as the poor mans places dec asei Pub
lie Safety Director. Z. G. Lang when
members Of the house committee OF the
SWEETEST club in the city appealed o him.
I'VE have had complaints against them
all When wives and daughters OF ths
mmbers OF the most exclusive club ir
Pituburg come to us and appeal TO US tC
stop the all-night drinking and card play.
ing there. II is about time for us 10 act
We have a right 20 raid a club by declar.
inK the place disorderly house"