The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1874-07-22
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when tny Of our papers are not taken
out of their office, or when any Of our
subscribers move away, they will con-
for favor upon us, as well rs attend
to their sworn duty. 1t is not pleas
ant to be informed by some outside
party that subscriber has moved
away six months before from a post
office where his paper is going regular
ly, and it might be made warm for
those postmasters who thus neglest
their duty.
They carry beer kegs in trunks up
at Warren, and sneak around the
back way to the place where it is de.
posted and get outside of the fluid.
Here the kegs are loaded on a wagon
and dumped off at licen5ed hotels and
restaurants, and if man wants
drink he walks right in the front door
and gets it, provided he has money
enough. The reason there is more
drank elsewhere than here, is because
''stolen fruits are the sweetest"
Rev. Rankin, Of Warren, filled
the pulpit Of the Presbyterian Church
in this place on Sunday morning last,
and was listened to by large and
interested audience. He was TO have
preached in the evening, but was taken
sick during the day and was unable to
fll,the appointment. He will always
be listened to with pleasure by large
congregation whenever he can make
1T convenient to come have.
Bill Widmer is negotiating for
the purchase of Dithridges large flat
boat, which he intends to fit up for an
excursion up Salt River, the boat to
start Immediately after the Primary
elections. Those who anticipate hav-
ing business IN that direction will do
well to speak for a. passage at once,
as the cabin accommodation are lin,
tied.
The Indians, in some parts of the
West, are on the war-path. The u
s. Troops are attending to their case
as fast as circumstances will permit
In some places the U. S. officers put
the blame of the uprising upon the
Indian traders, who by their reckless
and brutal conduct have so exasper.
ated the Indians that the resort to
arms was natural consequence.
T --Chas. Bonner, for a long timt
clerk in Robinson. & Bonner's store
has left this place for Stoneboro, a
, which place he will take simila
; position in the store of Bonner & Co
; All are sorry to have Charley leave
as he is one of the best young men
and one of the most accommodating
clerks that ever stopped in town.
Hon. G. w. Allen of Tidioute
who represented Warren County il
= the Legislature last winter, has beer
re-nominated by the Republicans o
that County. Mr.. Allen made goct
Member, and we know of no man il
Warren county who would do the pos
ition more honor or serve his constitu
ents better.
Col. G. B. Curtis was nominate,
i, for Congress in Erie County by ma
jority of 1886. In addition to thi
Warren County after nominating /
F. Watson, Esq, instructed for Curti
as second choice. We should judg
that he had fair chance Of the nomi
, nation of the District.
Q The noble Amesican game of bas
E ball. is exciting considerable attentio
in the town and cities around abou
Q us. There is to be a game for 500
9 side, played between the Oil Stocking
5 of Franklin and the Ancker club O
e Oil City, on Clark's Summit, on th
e Oath inst.
The question Of purchasing a fir
f engine for the use OF. the borough wa
= deferred until the meeting of the Coun
! ell on Saturday evening next, when j
is supposed the feeling of the peopl
! on the subject will be reflected.
full meeting of the council is desired