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The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Selfish Youth

Youth is apt to be selfish" said Mrs Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, the distinguished novelist, at a Matuchen picnic.
 Woman in her youth" she went or, lis especially apt to be selfish. I'll never forget the story of the young man from Boston who stood in the center of Boston common in a down pour of torrential rain.
 "As he stood there, soaked to the skin, q little boy in a macintosh ae- costed him.
 Excuse me sir said the boy. but are you the gentleman who is waiting for Miss Endicott?'
 Yes the young man answered.
 We'll said the boy. she asked me to tell you she'd be here just as soon as it clears up"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
JUST A NATURAL MISTAKE
oussie, in Fancy Costume. Astonished the Doorkeeper for
 Moment.

1ussie was knock-kneed. angular and roundshoudered. He had a ter. riele squint, and a mouth like a steam roller. All the same. he reckoned on making something of a hit at the fancy dress ball. and his costume was as elegant as his figure was unlovely.
 With fast-beating heart he stepped 1auntliy from his automobile outside the town hall. where the ball was be- ing held. The hall porter stepped back ward at the unsightly apparition.
 Great Christopher Columbus!" he gasped as he regarded Gussie.
 No, no, my good man." chirped Gussie, as he tripped through the DOT. tals. "Chawles the First. my dear fel. iow-Chawles the Firsti"-London An swers.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Mrs. WiqQIn's Idea of London.

During the recent visit of Mrs. Wig gin, the American author, in London an interviewer called on her. With pencil poised, the interviewer asked: {:
 And what do you think of London Mrs. Wiggin?'
 thor cheerfully. "of the young lady who sat beside Dr. Gibbon at dinner She turned to him after the soup.
 Dc, dear Dr. Gibbon. she said tell me about the decline and fall of the Roman empire.'"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Reffer Than Qruu.

"The late Senator Platt." said an Albany legislator. had a cynical wit. Talking about a politician who had changed his party. he once said to me:
 Circumstances alter everything political views, religion. even health.
 Why. I've got friend who is af- flicted with insomnia in its worst form, and yet every morning that man sleeps as sweet and sound as a new born babe when his wife crawls over him to start the fire"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
He Had No Eve for Color,

There came to the home of a Negro in Tennessee an addition to the fam fly in the shape of triplets. The proud father hailed the first man who came along the road and asked him in to see them. The man. who was an Irish man, seemed greatly interested In the infants as he looked them over, lying in row before him
 What does yo' think" asked the parent.
 "Waul' pointing to the one in the middle-"1 think d save that one"- Everybody's Magazine
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
R00StVElT tURLS 4 P3i:IiCal Df!l
Says He Will Deliver Same Speech at Convention as First Planned.

ab NOHNNt-iiSil ds FlESt FidnneO.
 Utica, \. Y.-Theodore Roosevelt has issued the following ctatemeut of his attitude regarding New York politics.
 They will have all the fight they want I am only going 0 be state convention because feel that the public interests, the interests of he people of New York. demand that the Republican party be given a chance to stard squarely and uncompromls- ingly for clean, decent, honest poli. tics. go to that convention to make the speech exactly as it had been planned originally. .nd while 1 hope there will be enough good sen>4 to prevent anyone opposing the pr.n- ciples for which l stand vet if they do oppose them, then il is el.eir own affair, and, SC far as I am concerned, the issue shall be absolutely clean cllt'
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
OSCAR CHITWOOD
 HELD FOR MURDER
coRoNER'S JURY HOLDS mouN TAiNEER RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SHERIFF HoUPT'S DEATH.
Say He Fired the First Shot-a NaA Story of Shooting Develops at
 the Inquest.

Hot Springs, Ark.-Oscar Chitwood the Ragweed valley mountaiaeer who was implicated in the tragic shoot. Ing here last week, in which Sheriff Jake Houpt and George Chitwood were killed, was ordered held with out bond 10 answer to first degree murder charge before the next grand jury for the part he played in inc killing of the sheriff.
 It was coroner's jury holding an inquest to investigate the death of Sheriff Hoapt, which returned the order, which was covered F 2 xerlict to the effect that Sheriff IouDt had been killed by George aud Oscar Chltwood, and that as George Chit wood IS now dead, Oscar should be held for the Houpt killing.
 An interesting development of the story of the shooting as ,oId in this preliminary hearing was that Oscar ChltWood fired the first shot in fb4 fusliade. The Chitwoods had been called into the sheriffs office and had there been served with warrants. It vas testified. They drew their re. YolFers and covered the officers and were letreating. When they reached their horses, which were ti,d near the courthouse, they stood behind them as the officers came up. Oscar Chitweod fired into the eir That shot was the signal for open firine between the two brother noun taineers and the brother officers.
 Oscar Chitwood is new III the state penitentiary at Little Rock
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
In the Suburb.

What beautiful public building is that"
 That isn't a public building. It's old man Savitts summer cottage"
 And whose neat little cottage is that over there with the tower on 1t? That little one-story frame affair"
 That isn't cottage. It's the First Epicopal church. life.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
tCRMfR SEkATUR CALL IS DEAD
Foridar and War Veteran Had a
 Brilliant Public Record

Washington, D. C.-Former Sena- tor Wilkinson Gall of Florida died here in an emergency hospital ii cerebral hemorrhage Serving ia tEe upper branch of congress for IS years, Mir. Call occupied an import ant place on several committees. He was a native of Kentucky and Wq5 76 years old. In boyhood h. went t) Florida. At the outbreak oi the Civ il war he enlisted as a volunteer Ii the ConIedecacy and before .ne close of hostilities became adiutant gen eral of Florida troops. His rody Will be taken to Jacksonville, Fla, fos intermcnt-
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
TO Advertise Conway County Fair

McrriIton. Ark.-Twenty-Iiyo Of the prominent merchants, professional men and others, with one newspaper men. ali of this city. left for a tou. of Conway and the adjoining ccua- ties 10 advertise the Conway county fair. which will be held here October IS te @ The party left in wagon and carriages and to1k the Morriltoh Park band with them 10 make things aHe-y. A negro cook and commis- sary wagon was included n tLe out- iit, ard the party expects to be away un T tte first oi September.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
A Specialist.

T don't see you on the messenger force any more, Jimmy" said the lad with the envelope in his hand.
 No; I've got good job with a dog fancier," replied Jimmy. as he puffed a cigarette.
 "Wid a dog-fancier? What do you do-feed the dogs?"
 Nav! When a lady comes in and buys a pet dog l teach CT 'ow to whistle"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
A Fake Camera.

Wonder is beach camera fiend." said the first bathing girl, They are disgusting. l think"
 This one is particularly disgusting. !" declared the second bathing girl. After l had posed all morning for his benefit, he ate his lunch from that box"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

are the warnings natures signals for help. Doan's Kidney Pills should be used at the first sign.
 Mrs. W. K. Cody, 402 18th St., Lewis. ton. Idaho. says: q had a bad case of dropsy and bloated 4C lbs. in weight. My ankles swelled and l had to wear shoes two sizes larger than usual. was nerv-
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Bores Barred.

reporter asked Mir Roosevelt at the Outlook office how he got through 50 much work and at the same time saw so many people. 'I shun bores. :" was the reply. 'I don't waste min ute of my time on bores Do you per eeive that l have only just one chair In this room? You see. my hunting experiences have shown me that great pores are always of small caliber."
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
GAVE SIS AWAY.

Her Little Brother-Say, are you goin' ter marry my sister Bess?
 Her Suitor-Why. er-er-er don't know
 Her Little Brother-Well, you are heard her tell pop she was goin' ter land you tonight.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Miqht Do It.

Do you know anything that will kill potato bugs?" asked the young man with the yellow fingers.
 Yes" said the old lady with the gingham apron. crustily. get 'em to smoke cigarettes, es,"-Yonkers States man,
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Important to Mothers

A perfect love, even when lost. Is still an eternal possession, a pain so sacred that its deep peace often grows into an absolute content-Hitchcock
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
knswerInu for Him

Physician-And would you like to be doctor. Jack?
 Mother (while Jack is still hesitat ing)-No, no! The dear boy couldn't kill fy.-Punch.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
NATURES SIGNALS,

The first indication of kidney dis. order Is often backache Then comes pain In the hips and sides, lameness, soreness and urinary troubles. These
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Thinking of Curtain Lectures.

Mrs Peck-I see the Maine Agricul- tural college proposes to establish lee lures especially for country pastors.
 MT. Peck-Whats the matter. ain't none of the parsons up there married !?
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
When Rubbers Become Necessary

And your shoes pinch. shake into your shoes Aliens Foot Ease the antiseptic powder for the feet. Cures tired aching feet and takes the sting out Of Corns and Bunions. Always use 1t for Breaking in New shoes and for dancing parties Sold everywhere 21c. Sample mailed TREE. Address, Allen s, Olmsted. Le Roy. N. Y.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

ous. restless and much run down Alter using Doan's Kidney Pills | came down to natural weight and my Kidneys became normal"
 Remember the name-Doan's. For sale by all dealers. 50 cents box.
 Foster-Milburn Go, Buffalo. N. Y.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

The professional man who cant make living can go around snecring at the business man who can.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Her Best.

How do you expect to spend your summer vacation. Mrs. Brown?"
 Frying fish for the men as usual, 1 suppose"
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

pr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invis- orate stomach. liver and bowels Sugar-eoate1 tiny granules Easy 10 take candy.
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Henry $. nartzog, President
DYSPEPSIA

"Having taken your wonderful Cascs. fets' for three months and being entirely aan ,hni H. Sa~s word 'an of plaise E due ton. l have taken numerous other @. called remedies but without avail, and [ find that Cascarets relieve more in a day than all the others have taken wouldiD a year" James McGune,
 Io8 Mercer St., Jersey City, N. ].
 Pleasant, Palatable. Potent. Taste Good
 Do Good. Never Sickcn, Weaken or Gripe.
 l0c. 2Sc. Soc. Never sold in bulk. Tho gem
 uinc tablet stamped CCC. Guaranteed to
 cure or your money back. 0l9
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
DOWN TO HARD FACTS.

The Dreamer-Ah, Faith will move mountains.
 The Schemer-Yes, but the owner of furniture van demands spot cash
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

It is easier to raise a disturbance than a mortgage. ssft teaf 4sea -ts
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

Lots of us never put off till tomor TOW what we can have done for us today
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26

Tommy (triumphantlyJ-Then why was l born before Ethel?-Tit-Bits
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
Hard to Convlnce.

Little Tommy (eldest of the family. at dinner) why don't you help me before Ethel?
 Mamma-Ladies must always come
The Forrest City times., 1910-08-26
0e.RSS aAeSn

Willie-We were playing insurance company at school today and the boys treated me mean.
 Mama-How?
 Willie-I was the president of the company. and before l could resign they fired me.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses have
been issued by Clerk E. Z. Tower since
our last report:
Charles Morgan Fike, of near Acct
dent, and Effie May Guard, of Guard.
George Henry Schriber and Mary
Amanda Fazenbaker, both of Garrett
county.
Manly Jess Wibbell and Catharne
Manning, both of Fairmont, w Va.
Alva Ross Martin, of Klngwood, W.
Va, and Nina Florence Wiles, Of Terra
Alta, w. Va.
Victor jackson Lucas and Jeanette
Mckenzie Morrison, both of Grafton,
w. Va.
Samuel Raphael Rinker and LOWE
Rinker, both of near Gormama, w. Va.
Clarence CALVIN Stephen, of New Ger
many, and Elizabeth Victoria Opel, of
Bittinger.
Joshua J. Watson and Ora Belle
Culp, both of near Dobbin.
George Miller, of CIarksburg, w. Va,
and SalHe Ouvil, of Ocean Mines, VIVA.
Clifford J. Morris, and Dona Bertha
Morris, both of Buckhannon, W. Va.
Eli Sponangle and Lillian MAY Kittle,
both of Beverly, W. Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
GAS" ORA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature Of GMHHAHIz<a.

BY advertisement published in an
othercolumn Of this paper today Messrs.
S. Lawton & Sons extend an invitation
to the public 10 visit their store rooms
and inspect bathroom outfits and other
goods. Tn firm of Lawton & Sons is
composed of members Of the Association
Of Master Plumbers and also Of the
American Institute of Electrical En-
gineers. which is a guarantee of good
workmanship.
A meeting of the elders of the Ger
man Baptist church of this county was
held at the court house in Oakland last
Friday at which the following gentle
men were present: Revs. David Hos
teller, Samuel A. Miller and James
Beeghly. Of Accident; Isaac W. Aber-
nathy, Of near Wilson, and ". Taylor
Sines, of near Oakland. Many matters
pertaining to the welfare of the church
were under discussion and some vexa-
tious questions were settled to the sat
lStactlon OF all parties concerned.
Last Saturday a crowd of some ten or
more Italians employed on road CON
struction work north of Oakland. at
tempted to leave their camp without
settling with the commissary and as a
result when they reached Oakland they
were arrested under the landlord 5 act
making it crime to skip" board
bill. The men were placed in Jail and
later in the day hearing was accorded
them by Justice Teats when a settle
ment of the differences between the
commissary agent and the men was ar
rived at and the men were discharged
from custody and returned to their work
on the road.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
Church Services.
ST. PAUL'S M. E.

ST. PAUL'S M. E.
Services next Sunday as follows:
Preaching 1870 a. m. and p. m.
Sunday school at 2:15 p. m.
Epworth League Monday p. m.
Prayermeeting Wednesday p. m.
Everybody cordially invited to attend
these services.
G. r. WILLIAMSON, Pastor.
ST. MARK LUTHERAN.
Services next Sabbath as follows:
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Preaching at 8 p. m.
Luther League Wednesday 1880 p. m.
Everybody welcome.
E. MANGEs. Pastor.
MT. LAKE PARK M. E.
Class meeting at 10 a. m.
Preaching at II a. m. and 7.45 p. m.
Sunday school at 230 p. m.
Epworth League at 6:45 p. m.
P. z. MUsGRAvE, Pastor.
BAPTIST.
Services next Sunday as follows:
Elder Hill-Preaching at II a. m.
Deer Park Preaching at scoop. m.
Everybody invited.
c. w. HUDSON, Pastor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28

Mr.. William Lantz, of Morgantown,
w, Va, was the guest of his son, Mr..
Erbie Lantz, in Oakland, for several
days recently.
Mr.. H. A. Loraditch, who recently
purchased dwelling on Centre street,
is having extensive improvements made
to the property.
Mr.. Cornelius Morris. of Salem, W.
Va, is here on a visit to his son, Mr. j.
H. Morris, of the Northern Natural
Gas Company's office.
Cartwright wants ten cars of iron,
brass, copper, zinc and gum; will pay
the highest prices.
Mr.. c. F. Hammond returned to Oak
land Monday from a visit of few days
to Mrs. Hammond, who is the guest of
friends at Meyersdale, Pa.
MIR. S. A. Kendall is spending the
present week in and about Crellin on
business connected with the operations
of the Kendall Lumber Company.
A full line of Gas Ranges, Heaters.
Hot Plates, Inverted and Upright
Lights. Call and see US. SLawtont
& Sons.
Miss Mabel Thayer, of Thayerville,
who was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Erbie Lantz at their home in Oakland
for several days, returned to Thayer-
vile Yesterday morning.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28

Senator Harvey Speicher, of Acct
dent, was in Oakland yesterday on bust
ness.
Smoked and Fresh fish at Baumgart-
ner's.
Mr.. w. H. Spedden, of Fairmont, W
Va, spent a few hours in Oakland yes
terday afternoon.
Carl Brown has signed contract with
the Grafton base ball team to pitch
during the coming season.
A big line of Spray Pumps at Nay
lor's. st
The stork visited the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles D. Bosley Sunday and
left daughter with the happy parents.
Mrs. H. C. Sincell returned to Oak
land Tuesday night from weeks visit
to relatives in and near Washington,
d. C.
Improvements are being made at the
store room of F. G. Hyde by the cree
ton of new plate glass front and show
window.
Let US fill your prescriptions. Lowest
prices, quality considered. Hamill- Con
der Pharmacy.
Mrs. Herman Creutzburg went to
Barton Tuesday night where she at
tended the funeral of her brother-in-
1ouy +bn Lotto Michael Cannon ,-ac+ar
day.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
NOTICE CONCERNING
N WATER AND SEW E R
TAPS.

All persons are hereby notified not to make
any tap to the water or sewer lines of the
town of Oakland without first obtaining per
mission from the Mayor and own Council
Of Oakland.
The ordinances of the town prohibit such
interference with water and sewer lines and
all persons violating the same will be prose
cuted to the full extent OF the law.
Permission to tap both water and sewer
pipes may be obtained from J. {. Durham.
clerk, upon application and payment of the
proper charges.
BY order,
G-3t The MAYOR and Council Of Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
ANOTHER REVOLUTION

just place usual that South
American Republics has with another leader
We always Revolution of this kind that is
dissatisfied with existing conditions and the
of such dissatisfaction When peaceful fail accomplish
this purpose inevitably is the result and usually
o the finish
While this been going on ANOTHER REVOLUTION
the industrial has taken place; while there has been
blood she'd the been reaching and benef
cia every farmer mechanic and business the country
Mark Twain said the American public be fooled
once repeatedly there be trouble
The people of this country insist keeping upodate and hav
ing labor saving and making device that capital and
genius produce The gasoline waercooed engine
relieve all the ills of ovewored mankind but built such
cumbersome style with many intricate parts hat the expense of
keeping it in repair greater than the original
The American Mechanic refused have such d
rclict upon the greatest revolution of
the century took place. The NEW Way MOTOR COM
PANY Lansing Michigan, had been years experimenting
and pcrfcctnG ACood engine that could be with
gas gasoline alcohol distlate with equally good results
They discontinued entirely using cool the cylinder and
built the first successful arcooed engine They threw all the
unnecessary and intricate springs always found
water-cood engines and perfected 3z H. P engine that
pick up and carry around and anyone and
without any mechanical experience.
For the farmers these engines built in sizes Of 2z, ST.
and H. P The general design unlike that Of any other
engine the market that be entirely NEW Way
for delivering power.
This NEW WAY' is so popular with the trade whole
country that the NEW WY Engines universally de-
carcd be only the but the best engines built
The the simplest the material the best the fin
h the durable, the power the the lasting qualities
prove the HIGHEST and quality consdcred the price is the lowest
heard Of.
Every perfect article ,v reason Of its perfection always has
crowd imitator the NEW WAY has been successful
everywhere that others have tried initiate it either in style or
method OF construction.
Every purchaser having nothing but the NEW
WAY as he always sure to get the very best value his hard
sructcd that be used nyyhere any weather
or climate and under any conditions with perfect service
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28

ELLA DAVIS,
late of Garrett County, deceased. All per
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, With the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated to the
subscriber. on or before tn 18th day OF Octo-
Der next; they may otherwise by law be eX-
cluded from all benefit OF said estate All
persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 2Sth day OF
April, 1910. .. ,
ANNIE WARWICK,
Administrators.
Chatfee, W. Va.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28

STATEMENT of the condition OF The Fidel-
ity-PheniX Fire Insurance Co., Of New
York March lst 1910.
Capital Stock, paid up $25OO,0OO.0O
Total Assets, l3,157,91O.10
Total amount of all Liabilities, gUjS, $50 81
Surplus a regards Policy Holders 4 500, ll2.46
Bonds and stocks owned by Com
panv, 1895, $500
BENZ. F.CROUSE, Insurance Commissioner
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
IN BANKRUPTC

IN BANKRUPTCY.
Notice is hereby given that hearing on
the application for discharge, filed by the
above named bankrupt. will be had before
said Court in the City of Cumberland, at the
POstofiice Building Courtroom on the eth
day of May. 1910. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, and that
all creditors. whose names appear in the
schedules of the said bankrupt or who have
fled their claims or proven their debts, and
all other persons interested. may appeariat
said time and place and show cause, if any
they have, why the discharge should not be
granted.
ALBERT A. DOUB, Referee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-04-28
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice, That the subscribers
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of |
Garrett County, in Maryland, Letters of Ad- /
minstratiOn on the personal estate OF