The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1881-12-21

about Sanford J, he IS king bf the
platform" Col Sanford viii deliver
two Of his most powerful lectures at
the Institute next week.
-Court convenes next Monday, and
al Though the trial list is small, 1t is
thought it. will take a good part of the
week to get through with it. The us.
ual number Of jurors, witnesses, &C.,
will be on hand, and with institute 60
ing on will make quite stir in town.
Ed. Heibel, our enterprising tin
ner, is having a big run on stoves this
winter. The reason is that he keeps
the best and handsomest stoves and
sells them at q very small margin, al
ways giving perfect satisfaction. He
also has a nice line Of skates on hand.
Wheeler & Dusenbury's mills at
NewtOwn, so ably managed by Mr..
Chas. Southworth and brother, are
running full time at present. Mr.. S.
informs us that they expect to have
cut ready for the spring run 100000
feet of lumber, and as much more as
the mill will do.
Nov is the time to select your
Holiday Goods from the largest stock
in North Western Pennsylvania, at
Holeman e. Hopkins, TiOnesta or
Pleasantville, Pa. 1t.
-Baldwin's Railway Guide for De-
cember has reached its subscribers, to
whom it must be unusually welcome
this month, as its sprightly columns
contain many new and instructive
railway statistics. Its time tables are
accurate and easily understood as we'll
as all other departments Of this excel
lent work.
The Look Up Legion, Of East
Hickory, will give an entertainment
a. the residence Of H. B. Patch, next
Friday evening. Excellent refresh
ments will be served and = general
good time had. The proceeds will be
used to purchase circulating library
for the use Of the Legion. The object
is worthy one and should be well
patronized. A cordial iE vitation is
extended, and if any of our citizens
should feel disposed to attend they
can depend on having a pleasant time.
j. H. Williams, of Washington
county, intends to plant ten thousand
walnuts. He will SOW them in rows
after two years will thin out having
only thrifty tree; ; in five years will
cut young walnuts for table legs; in
eight years will cut again alternate
trees for newal posts in ten years will
begin to harvest nuts by the thousand
bushels, and in fifteen years will have
walnut logs to sell. This has been
practiced in New York with great
success, and why not in Clarion
county Clarion Democrat.
Few are aware of the late prom
ising oil Developments going on under
the auspices of Hon. W. r. Crawford
and Moses j. Coleman of Franklin, or
Hemlock Creek, near the Forest
county line. The field of operations
is just east of E. E. Clapp's lands, anC
has been called Norway" j. D
Hancock, Esq, of Franklin, is alsc
interested in this new field. We ar,
reliably informed that the first vel
put down was a barrel and a half
the second about barrel, and the las
one about eleven barrels. The felC
being new is beginning to attract con
siderable attention, and next season
extensive developements will be mad
We are informed. This will affec
lands in Southern Forest in the future
we predict.
THE FOREST REPUBLICAN ha
changed its location, as stated in las
issue, to the new room over Smear
baugh & Co.'s store building, wher
our patrons and friends will find US a
all reasonable business hours. Al
though not entirely ready to receiv
callers-nOt being fully "cleaned up
yet-we will be pleased to see any AM
all who chose to make us a visit durinI