The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1881-08-03

Ter & Foreman's mill, in Hickory
township, got both eyes severely iii.
jured. The box was moist and upon
pouring the melted metal 10 it explo-
ded, flying into the mans face. His
sight will not he ruined.
IS. d. Irwin Esq, and wife de-
parted on Monday Oh two or three
weeks visit to Philadelphia friends,
expecting to spend most of the time at
the sea shore. Mr.. Irwin has prom
ised US u few notes of his travels,
which will be read with interest by
his many friends.
While Alfred Klein and Charles
Bell, two boys aged about 10 years,
were out hunting near East Brady,
young Klsin's shot gun was discharged
accidentally, the charge taking effect
in Bells eye, killing him instantly.
The unfortunate victim 6as the son of
Hon. Andrew Bell.
viii McKim, our efficient and
obliging Mail Agent, is having his
share of bad luck. 1t will be remem-
bered that not long ago he lost three
fingers in railroad accident. Last
Saturday he had the misfortune to step
on a rusty nail which pierced his foot
just back Of the toe joints. He is now
on duty again.
Smith Foreman is going to have
new floor in the Treasurer's Office.
The lumber is already piled in the
Court House hall, and after three
fourths Of the population have knocked
the toes out of their boots Smith will
proceed to lay the floor. P. S.-Curt
Shawkey insists that there is a con-
spiracy between Smith and the shoe
makers.
The Democrats Of Clarion county
are obliged to hold another primary
election this year. Supposing that the
new Judicial apportionment would
take effect this year which made that
county a seperate district they failed
to nominate candidates for Associate
Judges. Now that the Governor has
vetoed the bill, they must elect two
Associates.
Mr.. Hamilton Stow, of Cincin
natl, is once more among his many
old Tionesta friends, having arrived
last evening from Philadelphia, where
he has been visiting his son Edward
1t gives us pleasure to say that Mr.
L Stow lie enjoying good health for ON
: of his years, and the indications ar
t that he will he able to make his for
}. mer home many visits before his enc
O comes.
}, "A pleasant hop at the Lawrenc
n House Hall on Friday evening last
gotten up by the young gents Of tn
n town, was one of the most enjoyabl
|. events that has taken place for man
q day. The hall was handsomel
lighted and decorated, and wa
equalled in brilliancy only by tn
Il sparkling beauty of the ladies, an
4 elegance of the gents. The supper q
the Central House was abundant, ii
top, and heartily devoured.
= When DR.. Hartman was here
= week before last, he made an examir
y inatiou of Mrs. Jas. Huddleson's littl
=" girl, whose right foot is deformed, an
pronounced the case durable, an
l. agreeing, under the circumstances
d the lady being a widow and nj
'r able to raise sufficient funds-to efec
re a cure for fifty dollars. Mr.. j.
Kepler took a subscription paper, an
a. after circulating around among tt
le citizens had the amount raised in
as few hours. He paid one half tt
g amount to the Doctor and took h
or receipt therefor, which reads as 70
lows:
a july %, 1881.
b. Reed from Mr.. John Clark Keple
ia for treatment of Mrs. Huddlson
"a daughter, twenty-five dollars on a
~ count of fifty for six months trea
ment of same and an Appliance; Il
st balance of $25.00 to be paid Oh d
to livery af Appliance.
S. B. HARTMAN.