The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-06-14

suffering for the past four months with
severe sickness, although yet very low
is somewhat improved at this writing,
and her physician has hopes of her
ultimate recovery.
The Treasurer's Sales were well
attended this week and the bidding on
many of the tracts was spirited. Good
prices we're generally paid, some pieces
selling as high as $14 per acre. The
sale was adjourned to first Monday in
August.
Go away from homo to learn tho
news. The Titusyillo Herald says.
Major Woodcoek, who has been in the
hotel business for Sumo years at NeilI.
town, has sold his hotel, sent his fam
lily to Philadelphia and gone to the
new oil field.
The Republicans of Venaugo
county held their primaries on Satur.
day last which resulted as follows ::
Congress, G. w. Mackey Senate,
j. w. Lee; Assembly, w. j. Hulings,
Henry F. James, w. p. Smith Jury
Com'r, John Mason.
AT the Fourth of July meeting
last Friday evening young and old
were represented-from a boy who can
just toot horn to a man who can
cock cannon. 1t is the only place
the boys can assert their rights, and
they always vote as q unit.
The Indiana Times is now a regu.
lar aud welcome visitor to our Office.
The editor, John Lowry Esq, we
notice has been honored with the Re-
publican nomination for Assembly
which is almost equivalent To election
in that county, and he has our con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes accord
ingly.
THE New Shakespeare" is the
title Of q new book just received ct
this Office, composed by r. w. Criswell,
late editor of the Derrick. The book
consists of parOdies on Shakspearc's
works, and written in Mr.. Criswells
ininitable style it is the richest book
that has met our gaze for many day.
1t cannot help meetiDg with success,
aud will undoubtedly be the most
ssleable book that has been put on the
market for years. Mr.. j. n. Place,
of Richburg, n. Y, is the general
Ggent fer the oil regions, and to him
we return thanks for this copy.
On Saturday night last burglars
entered the store Of Payne & Butler
at Tylersburg, but succeeded in getting
nothing. An entrance was effected
through window in the rear of the
building. It seems the burglars were
frightened away by some parties that
we're returning late at night from
Lodge meeting at Lickingville. They
had provided themselves with tools
from John Emert's blacksmith shop,
and evidently had intended TO crack
the safe. There was considerable
change left in the post Office till but it
was not disturbed. This will be 8
warning to the pIoprietors to keep
good watch in the future.
This week we publish the Rules
governing the Republican Primaries
OF Forest county; also the new Act
of Assembly relative to holding pri.
mary elections in this State. Our pri.
maries Will be held in accordance with
this act, and as will be seen ali election
officers must be sworn. The County
Committee has had printed blank
oaths, 10 be filed out as the law
directs, and has also had printed the
Act and Rules, all Of which will be
forwarded to the different voting pre-
cincts by the Chairman in due season.
The members Of the committee will
please see that these matters are at.
tended to in the proper way, and en-
deavOr to get out as large a vote as
possible. Let every Republican who
can possibly do SO turn out and cast
bis vote. The primaries take place
one week from next Saturday, June "a.