The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1870-11-01
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LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.


The Oil City Register is 10 Issue
daily from that Office in short time.
1t is to be called the Daily Register.
On Wednesday evening, I'd inst,
the Good Templars hold an election
for officers for the ensuing term. A
full attendance is desired.
Maj. MiCiintock, Of the Tidioute
Journal, favored us with call on Sat
urday last. He reports business in
Tidioute as being lively, and he really
looks as though he was losing no money
on the journal.
"A Quarterly Meeting of the M. f.
Church will be held at Asbury Chapel,
five miles west Of this place, on Satur-
day and Sunday, Nov. 18th aud 18th.
All Interested are invited TO be pres
eat.
The Mutual b. d. c., of Mead.
vile were scooped By the Senecas of
Oil City, at the latter place, on Mon
day of last week, to the tuuc Of 80 to
1S. A return game will be played in
Meadyille some day this week.
The waters Of the Allegheny Riv.
or,up to present writing, have not been,
this fail up to rafting stage. Fears are
felt that winter will set in before the
water raises, thus destroying the raft,
ing business for this season.
AS we are somewhat strange in
this locality at present, we would ask
our friends TO inform US of any items
of local interest, which may take
place in the county. Just state the
facts in case, and we will "polish them
oil"
-Hilbronner & Co. have just re-
received complete assortment Of La.
dies and Gents Furs, which they will
sell at living prices They advertise
in the REPUBLICAN, and it is morally
= certain that you can do better there
than at any establishment that neglects
this very necessary agency
"A. 2. Whitaker, Esq, who for
some years past has been senior editor
of the Venango Spectator, severed his
connection with that paper with last
weeks issue. He retires because Of i'll
health. j. II. Whitaker, heretofore
junior, will continue the publication
of the Spectator.
w. F. Chalihnt, Esq, who has
been connected with Meadyille papers
for about year past, has purchased
the Argus establishment, at Grecnyille.
Mr.. Chaliant is an old journalist, and
We have 10 doubt but that he will give
the Republicans of his vicinity, per-
feet satisfaction. The retiring editor,
Mr.. J. Miller, bears with him the good
wishes of all his former patrons.
The Titusville Courier has made
the discovery that there is an honest
man in Titusville. A hod-carrier
named Ed. Hoffman, had FIVE hun
.dred dollars in bank, and the cash
Ter made little mistake of $500, Civ
ing Hoffman 81 900. The hod- d-carrior
carried the extra $500 back to the
cashier MS soon as he discovered the
mistake. All honor to the hod-car.
,rier.
AN OLD LANDMARK GoNE-Mr.
William Compton, formerly of Vernon
township, Crawford county, died at the
residence of his son, Capt. Compton,
ia Lunark. ILL.,, on Monday of las;
week, Of typhoid pnenmonia. He was
7G 5ears old, and had spen. most OF
his days up TO april, 80 in Crawford
county. He was in the war of 1912
aud drew pension Tor services rem
dered at the time Of Lis death. His
remains we're brought to Meadville.
aad we're followed to the grave by a
large concourse of relatives and friends.
EIo Wa, for SO years an elder in the lst
Presbyterian Church Of Meadville, at
which church the funeral services
We a held.