The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1878-09-04

has moved into the house just vacated
by Agnew, across the creek.
Mr. Richards has graded and sod
ded the yard around his house, and is
now enclosing it with very neat
picket fence. From present appear
ances he will soon have one of the
most pleasant places in town. Billy
understands fixing up home.
Saturday evening about nine
o'clock freight train following in the
wake Of the Emlenton express ran
over and killed man named James
Christie, who was sleeping on the track
near Fullerton, on the Valley road.
Whiskey is SAID to have been the cause.
These facts from the Derrick.
"A Brookston, Forest county, cor
respondent writes us that erred. An
derson, while out cunning on Sunday,
had cornered hedge. hog, and in step
ping around to get another sight at it,
by some cause or other his gun went
off, inficting an ugly wound on the in
side Of the left knee joint. Moral: /:
Don't go hunting on Sunday"
Some of 'the boys" were out
"coonin'" on Monday evening. They
succeeded in catching two-but, whew |!
The coniounded things had been eating
something the smell If which caused
the very air to thicken One of the
boys, speaking Of his clothes, Gays,
You may soak 'em, and scrub 'em, and
brush as you will,
The smell Of ithe-coon will cling to 'em
still.
Voter, remember if you remove
from one election district to another
between the 9th of September and
election day, you voluntarily diafrau'
chise yourself, because you cannot vote
in the borough or township to which
you have removed, nor in the district
, from whence you came. You must
reside sixty days in the election dis.
trict in which you offer to vote.
Mr.. Wm. Reck, who has done
the head saving for Mr.. E E. Clapp,
at President this summer. informs US
that they finished up on Saturday
He says they sawed 100000 feet O.
most excellent lumber without break
or stop, and got the ready dollar o
their dads" every Saturday night. Th'
, men from this place who worked OF
the mill all express high regard f"1
> Mr.. Clapp's way of doing business.
The yellow fever still increases il
the South. Hundreds of new case
: and deaths are reported daily. Th
4 country generally is responding
: promptly to the appeals for aid, ant
everything which human power cal
accomplish is being done to imped
the progress Of the disease, but all et
forts seem to be in vain. In one tow
; of over fifteen hundred inhabitant
- there are but a mere handful left
} May Providence send relief.
"A most valuable and instructiv
= paper is the american AgricuLtatrist 70
September 1st, with the usual go 0
. more original engravings, all instruc
;. tive or pleasing. Among the 100 al
ticles and items are: Seven column
- of hints on September work, includin
directions for bees; Chapters on Cow
. milking by Machinery, and Oleomarg
arine; Humbugs shown up; Agricul
ture Notes from the Channel Islands
Harvest Home Pcnics; Talking at
! Distance, or simple signals for Fam
. ers, Rife ranges, etc; Home-mad
" Wind mill; Common weeds made ol
namental; Many Home Topics, an
:, chapters to Interest," and instruct tn
10 young. etc, etc. A reduction Of term
" y, is announced 10 81 90 "a year. Sing
." >, numbers 10 cts. Orange Judd ca
~ New York, Publishers.
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Is One lot of Drain Tile, five an
il six inch, for sale cheap by Robinso
le G. OI .