The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1873-04-23

list for May term will be noticed in
to.days issue. 1t is understood that
Judge Turnkey, of Franklin will pre-
side during this term.
M. Ittel has got his lumber job
about completed. We believe he sent
eleven Alleghanies to market from
hero. He has had no backse,s so far
as heard from.
Tho twenty-ffth anniversary Of
the pastoratc of the Rev. S. j. NJ Ea-
ton, ID. d., Of Franklin. was celebrat-
ed by his congregation on Sunday last
10th, and on Monday evening, 2lst.
Van Giesen e.. Stroup will have
finished their job this week. One of
their Allcghanies went adrift during
the high water, and they we're at con-
siderable expense in getting it togeth-
er.
Its glorious fun to stand around
and see lot of fellows jump, and to
think how sore they will be in the
morning. If any one asks you to try
your skill at it have the moral cour-
aye and foresight to say no.
AS soon as the snow is fairly Off
our young men would do we'll to re-
organize the base ball clubs and be
prepared to get back the laurals which
escaped from them last summer, all
on account Of bad luck.
"A. B. Kelly and II. II. May are
down the river at present attending to
receiving their lumber run out from
here. If we are correctly informed
their lumber WAS RATED deeper than
that of any other firm on the creek.
M. G.. Cory late Captain Of Co.
G, SSd Reg't, is candidate for the
Republican nomination for the office
Of Parliamentary of Allegheny county.
His success will crafty his numerous
friends and comrades in this sectinu.
"A new harness shop has been started
in our place by practical harness
maker named j. B. Long. He oc.
cupies one side of Capt. Knox's tin
shop, and will advertise with us in the
course of week or two.
The hens consider their spring
work done, and now are all the old
plans tried again to keep them from
setting. The most successful plan we
have heard of is to set off torpedo
directly under the hen, and if she sets
after that there is no hope for her.
job work comes in apace. Just
now we are rushed, hut we never lose
our temper about little trifle like
that. Ifany one else has job, or
number of Jobs they want done in the
highest style of the art, why they
might just as well bring them in.
Mr.. Albert Shreve formerly of
this place, now operating in the oil
regions of Butler county, called upon
us this morning. He has made some
good strikes, among others wife. He
is thorough oil man, and is conf
dent that oil will soon bring SIS per
barrel. When that time comes he
will sell his surplus oil.
-Forepaugh was to "show" at It'd
ioute to-day, out VIC understand ne
gave it up on account Of the weather.
Quite a number of spectators were
going from here, and we presume they
are very much disappointed. If any
Of them get real wrathy about it, We
would suggest that they give the
amount the trip would have cost them
to the Sunday School.
1.-THE Oil City river bridge has
been the scene of e good many smash
ups among the RATS for the past week.
About once an hour some raft would
endeavor to go over the bridge by
climbing the piers, but always came
to grief The lumber from here most
ly went through all right. There has
been more lumber run out from above.
on the river, this spring than we have
ever before noticed on one food.
The spring styles are coming out