The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1878-05-29
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

dI D D CLOCK L. M.
Tomorrow is Decoration Day,
but we have heard Of no move looking
ing toward a public Observance of the
day in town.
MIR. G. w. Dithridge and family
have returned from Pittsburgh, and
will spend the summer in their beauti.
full cottage across the creek.
Mr.. VIM. II. He'll and Miss
Mary b. Bean were married on the
26th inst, at East Hickory, by G. H.
Church, Esq.
Quarterly meeting will be held
at Pithole City on Sunday next. That
place is Cd Rev. Aliens circuit. The
services will be conducted by Rev.
Lindsey. All are invited to be pres.
ent.
Mr.. J. G. Cornwell and lady, of
Stoneboro, have been 10 town for about
week, and left for home this morn
ing. Mr.. G. has been trying some of
the trout-streams up about Red Brush
and has been moderately successful.
We are under obligations to Mr..
Geo. A. Percival, formerly Of this
county, for late files of Central City,
Nebraska, papers. Mr.. p. went to
that State several years ago for the
benefit of his health, and is now stout
and hearty, and has become perma-
nent citizen Of the Great West.
One day last week Hermie Bea.
yer, brother Of Mrs. j. l.. Craig, fell
off load Of slaves, and in the fail
struck the edge Of an axe, cutting
severe cash in one Of his legs. DIR.
Blaine was called and sewed up the
wound, and as we see the lad on the
street, limpiDg along, we conclude that
the wound is healing rapidly.
The Democratic primary elections
take place two weeks from next Sat
urday, the 10Th inst, one week before
the Republican primaries. The prob
abilities are that Mr.. S. II. Haslet
will be nominated for Assembly and
MIR. d. w. Clark for Prothonotary.
Some of the other Offices are shrouded
in uncertainty.
The Nursery for June has been
sent us. As usual, it is filled with in
teresting and useful matter for our
youngest readers. 1t is the best juve.
nile magazine published, and should
find a place in every family where
there are children. Terms, $1.60 a
year, postpaid. Address John +. Sho.
rey, SO Bromfeld ST., Boston, Mass.
BY reference to the advertisement
in another column, it will be seen that
the sale Of the tract of land belonging
to the Superior Lumber Company,
which was to have taken place on the
25th inst, has been postponed until
june 17th. This is said to be quite
valuable piece of land, and we have
no doubt but purchasers will be num-
erous on the day OF sale,
Owing to the crowded condition
of our columns this week, we are
obliged to omit very interesting let.
ter from our occasional correspondent
in Wisconsin. We consider the letter
so well written, however, that we will
cndeavor to save room for it next week.
1t treats of topics which will be inter
'esting to a large number of our read.
ers.
The Democracy Of the State met
in Convention at Pittsburgh last week
ard placed in nomination the follow.
ing ticket:
Governor, Andrew H. Dill, of I'm
ion County Lieut.. Governor, John
Ferllg, OF Crawford County Supreme
Judge, Fl. P. Ross, of Montgomery
County; Secretary Internal Affairs,
j. Simpson Africa, of Huntingdon Co.
-"Boss" Buck, well known in this
locality, who was arrested in '73, on a
charge of counterfeiting, and jumped
his bail ($2O,OOO), was captured in
Franklin, on Monday last, and lodged
in jail to await the arrival of an off.
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