The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-02-08


three lambs from one eve at bis farm
on Monday morning. That's pretty
lively increase, and would indicate
that the sheep raising was fully as lu-
crative business as the Sheriff's.
Attention is directed to the card
of the National Hotel, Tidioute, Pa.
This is one Of the best hotels in this
section, and the proprietor, Mr.. w. d.
BuckliD. is a genial landlord who
makes his guests feel at ease when
stopping at his house. His table al
ways contains the best in the market.
Mr.. Paul Blute returned last
Friday from trip to Canada, where
he had been on five weeks visit to
bis parents, whom he had not seen for
ten years. He reports good sleigbing
there while he stayed; but then, they
have Vennor there, and they make
him "come to time" on the weather
business.
We learn that Abraham Bean, of
Brookston, this county, died, and wes
buried at his old home in East Hick-
ory, on Monday Of this week. We
are without particulars but under
stand he died of consumption. He
was we'll known to many of our older
citizens, having lived in this county
many years.
Several loads Of material for the
Miller Extract works at Salmon creek,
were taken up from this place last
week. One load consisted Of all i'm
mense copper kettle, which it required
four teams to haul. The other mate.
rial was also copper. The works are
nearly completed and will be in oper-
alton before many weeks.
The monthly oil report of the
Derrick for January shows consider
able decrease in operations as COM
pared with the December report, and
a decline of over two thousand barrels
in production. This is what the trade
needs to Inake the supply proportion
ate with the demand, and to insure
better prices. On the whole the outlook
is very favorable indeed.
Mr.. Henry Dean, of Wing Hill
was in town last weak, and called tC
fix up his subscription again. Henry
father was a subscriber to the REPUB
LICAN from the start, and among his
last requests was one that the papeI
should always form part of the litera
ture of the household. Like his fathe
Henry is one of the Republicans tha
can be coupted on everytime.
Rev. L. M. Gilliland, of Tidioute
will lecture under the auspices of tn
Look Up Legion of East Hickory, to
morrow Thursday evening, on Lon
DON" Should the sleighing be gooc
this would be an excellent oppOrtunit
for the young people of this place t
, enjoy a ride, hear y splendid lectur
and assist and encourage most worth
: cause. Rev. Gilliland is lecturer {
{ considerable note.
s To Postmasters First Assistar
Postmaster General Hatton has ju:
) made the following erder: "Postma
{ ters will not allow non bscribers
t take from the boxes, nor will the
hand to them. newspapers addresse
to subscribers, refolded and returne
to them into the general deliver.
: without verbal or written permit fro
such subscribers. A violation of tn
regulation will be sufficient groun
J for the removal of the offending pos
- master"
p In chosing officers at the Fe
ruary election, the taxpayer shOu
bear in mind that it is his duty to vo
for one person for Assessor and tv
:: for Assistant Assessors. AS the ne,
le is the triennial assessment those chos,
D. to the position will pass upon and p
v valuation upon all real estate, whi
ie lasts for three years. Three of t
7. very best men in each borough al
le township should be selected for t
it nnsitinn All taxation rests unon [