The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1913-02-06

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Irwin ]. Maust. son of Mr.. and Mrs,
Truman j. Maust, of Garrett county,
were married at the home of the brides
parents, January %, by the Rev. Ira S.
Nom.
A newspaper is in no sense a child of
charity. 1t earns twice over every
dollar it receives, and it is second to no
enterprise in contributing to the up
building of a community. It's patrons
reap far more benefits from its pages
than its publishers, and in calling for
the support of the community IN which
it is published it asks for no more than
in all fairness belongs to 1t, though
generally it receives less.
A real treat is In store for the lovers
of popular priced plays when the
Princess Stock Co., open their engage
ment at the MARYLAND Theatre for three
days, commencing Monday. Feb. 10.
All new plays will be offered, also
vaudeville between acts. The opening
play THE Minister'S Sweetheart" a
beautiful pastoal melodrama in acts.
A play as sweet as new mown hay. full
of pathos and comedy, also during their
engagement here the company will offer
Thorn and Orange Blossoms, 1.-THE
Mountain Boz" and Little Mary Jane :"
Advertisement.
Deputy Sheriff George Dewitt re-
turned from three days trip on official
business in the northern portion of the
county yesterday afternoon, bringing
with him Walter Fazenbaker, who was
indicted some two or three years ago
for having dynamited fish in one of the
Garrett county streams, but who has
been lodging capture ever since. The
man was found at his home by the
deputy and readily submitted to being
taken.
Mr.. J. Roy Hammond returned from
Annapolis last Saturday night where he
had appeared that day and was admitted
to practice in the courts of Maryland
Mr.. Hammond will locate in Oakland
having secured a suite of office rooms in
the Garrett National Bank building.
He will give his attention to general
law practice Mr.. Hammond is a most
excellent young man, graduate of the
University of Virginia, where he stood
high in his classes, and no doubt will
make a great success of his chosen pro-
fession.
County Commissioner Walter NJ
Lowdermilk, and County Commissioner
Ohio J. Fike, arrived in Oakland last
Sunday evening to be present Monday
morning when the appeal session of the
Board of County Commissioners met
The Board has been in session every
day and evening since Monday and ad-
journment will probably not be possible
before late this afternoon or tonight
During the sessions a great number of
property owners have appeared to have
their assessments equitably adjusted.
All have been given hearing and mat
tiers amicably adjusted.
Lined up alongside the fence in Ten
nessee farmers barnyard we saw, the
other day, binder, hay loader, two
moving machines, grain drill, with
some cultivators and plows thrown in
for good measure. 1t was rainy day,
too, and all these implements were get
ting thorough soaking. If the farmer
leaves them there all winter, the pro-
liabilities are that the depreciation in
their value will amount to enough to
build a good implement shed, which
would last for ten to twenty years, -
The Progressive Farmer.
The Stanton Mining Co.. whose open
ings are near the National Pike, few
miles east of Frostburg, has completed
it's new incline plane to the mouth of the
mine, of distance of HOO feet from the
tipple, and is about ready to make con.
nection with the Eckhart branch of the
Cumberland and Pennsylvania railroad
by switch 2,100 feet long. Mr.. Louis
Stanton is the moving spirit in this en-
terprise which bids fair to be paving
venture. The mines are the nearest in
the region to Cumberland and the Goa
is of an excellent quality. Others in.
terested in the mine are Messrs. U. M.
and W. T. Stanton, of Grantsville.
State Road Engineer Shirley, of Balti
more, was in Oakland last Friday, hav
ing spent the day previous going ovel
the route of the proposed Shoemakel
I road leading from Friendsville up Beal
Creek to intersect the State Road a
the site of the old Weller mill, mile
or two south of Accident The survey
on this road was made some months ag,
and is now on file in the State Road
, Commission Office. Bids for the con
struction of the first two miles of tn,
new road will be asked by the commits
sion in few days. The estimated cos
of the work will amount to $10J,0
or about $l6,0 900 mile for the six miles
OF this amount the county under tn,