The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1872-10-16
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.


new house raised, and will enclose it
before winter if the weather permits.
j. w. Stroup has his new house
enclosed, and it presents quite e neat
appearance on the hitherto clear field
in which it is built.
WIN. Harlan flies the stars and
stripes from hickory pole i'll front of
his residence, Notwithstanding the late
Republican triumph in the State.
DIR. Winans has completed his
new fence clear around his premises,
and they look much better for the inn
provement.
S. III. Haslet has concluded not
to finish his new residence until next
summer, when he will put the finishing
touches on it and move in.
There we're services in both the
Methodist and Presbyterian churches
on Sunday last; something which has
not occurred before in long time.
Geo. Hunter was quite seriously
injured in scuffie, on Wednesday Of
last week. We hear that two of his
ribs were broken and his shoulder put
out Of place.
Capt. Knox has rented the South
room of Robinson q Bonner's part of
the new building, for tin shop, and
he makes a good deal of noise, and we
hope, lots Of money.
"A young man NAMED Gahan has
been Frustrated with typhoid fever at
q the house of j. Y. Saul, for few
weeks. We hear that his condition is
improving
We havn't heard a man say base
ball for about month. We have
about come to the conclusion that the
game is played out for this season, at
least about here.
We present the official returns of
Forest county on the I'd page. We be-
lieve them to be correct MS they were
taken direct from the papers ofreturn
judges as they were handed in.
S. j. Butterfeld was called to his
home, near Pittsburgh, last week by
sickness in his fathers family. His
place at the depot is filed during his
absence by Jno. Jameson.
"A. II. Steele, Esq, President Of
the Penna. Pet. Railway, spent Satur'
day night and Sunday in town. He re-
ports the road going right ahead
AZ s6psiders the prospects of tho
4 road go6d.
NWe are informed that chestnut;
are quite plenty about President, and
that great many are being gathered
and sent to market. At Hunters
4 Station, when the freight trains stop
all hands and the conductor leave tho
train and club chestnuts.
DIR. Winans is 10 build his side
walk of boards turned up edge-wise
like bowling-alley. Geo. Bovarc
has on the ground in front of his es
tablishmenJ some oak plank of which
he proposes to build his walk. Thes,
things have permanent look.
Sam. Brandenburger will soon BE-
home from Germany, where he has
been making quite lengthy visit
We expect Bovard & Co.'S store vii
be crowded for some time thereafter
with Germans who wish to hear direc
from the fatherland.
n I'VE would just say to any on,
who wishes a portrait in oil, that Mr.
w. A. Greaves is now in town, ant
paints as perfect likeness as any
j.. artist in the Stale. He can be seen a
BIS studio in the Court House, or or
ders can be left at Judge Dals's or Z
T.. Davis
The bridge over Council Run
just below Proper & Reck's store, ha
been repaired, and there is now not a
much danger of horses breaking thei
legs as formerly. There are a goot
many other horse and man-traps whicl
would bear a little fixing up abou