The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-03-20
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MIR. Ross Raley, while breaking on a
train of coal cars. drawn by the electric
motor in mine No. 81, Davis Coal &
Coke Co, near Beryl, was caught be-
tween the bumpers of two empty coal
cars and sustained fractures of several
bones in the right foot. Ross is now
stamping it on crutches. but expects to
be IN harness soon and ready for the
base ball season of 1913.
Mr. Robt. Daniels of Barnum, motor
man for the Monroe Coal Mining Co.,
at that place. was caught in the machin-
cry of the motor few days ago and
sustained very painful injuries about
the right hand. Three fingers were
badly lacerated and the hand consider
ably bruised.
Mrs. Jefferson Breathwaite and little
son of Hampshire, were taken to the
Hoffman hospital on last Tuesday morn
ing, both suffering from typhoid fever
Messrs. G. c. Pattison and Charles
Morehead, inaugural visitors, returned
recently from their visit in Washington.
Mr. James Beard of this place, was
called to Martinsburg few days ago
on accout of the sudden death of his
father
Mr. Joseph Howell Of Barton, spent
last Saturday, the guest of his uncle
Mr.. Frederick Poland Sr. of near this
place.
Rev. William Barnard has about COM
pleted a new and handsome residence
or the east end of his farm, which we
understand will be occupied, when
finished by his son, Mr.. Herbert Barnard.
Mr. Harry Kight, store manager for
the Monroe Coal Mining CO., of Barnum
returned homs Tuesday from an in
augural visit and a business trip to
Baltimore.
Mr. John RaIey leavs for Richmond,
Va, on the 18th of this month, where he
will join the Richmond team and 90 into
active training for the coming season S
work. During the winter months and
the interval between the base ball
seasons. Mr.. Ralev has been clerking in
the G. c. Pattison Store and has be.
come quite proficient and popular adj
dition to the working force of the
concern.
We are informed by Mr. Cleavel
Michaels of Firm rock, that the County
Commissioners Of this county, have very
generously placed nearly two hundred
dollars at the disposal Of Road Super
visor Warwick, for the Improvement anC
repair of the nearly impossible condi
ton of the county road between thi
place and the farm of Mr.. Fred. Poland
We understand that Commissioner
Fike made visit to town some time ag
and personally inspected some of tn
highways in this end of the county. H
was somewhat surprised at the condi
ton of this piece of road and expressed
the opinion that it was the worse piec
of roadway in Garrett county an
certainly required immediate attention
We hope now, that we have got tn
sanction of the commissioner and wha
is best of all, the money, that this drea
and menace to all who are compelled t
travel over the road, may be remove
and a good and substantial roadbe
take the place of the sinks, holes, ruts
and other distractions, that have beel
a terror to teamsters and horsemen.
Mesdames Duckworth and Tibet
were visitors to Westernport and Pied
mont on Wednesday.
Miss Alma Kemp spent Wednesday il
Cumberland at the bedside, of he
mother, who is patient in the West
= ern Maryland Hospital in that city.
Mr.. Nicholas Paugh of Frankville
Md, away up in the eighties seemingl
= as gay as lark spending the evenin
of life in simple way managing an eS
J tensive and productive farm, near tina
S place, was in town Tuesday, visiting hi
l. daughter. Mrs. Adam Elliott.
! Mrs. Mary Elliott of this place an
d her sister, Miss Margaret Heatley {
Beryl. were guests of friends in Piet
mont on Wednesday