The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-05-10

says none Of the fruit has as yet been
damaged by frosts, and that the indi-
cations for fair crop are good.
Harry Moody reports another
accident at bis rafting job at Hickory.
Alex. Wray, while assisting to carry a
large stick Of timber was about to
throw it down it fell on his foot crush
ing it severely. He will be laid up
for few days.
Mr.. Sam'l Freeman, Of Norfolk,
Va, was in town last week to see bis
daughter, Miss Minnie. His many
old Forest friends we're pleased TO see
him, and congratulate him opon bis
healthy appearance. He is nearly as
young looking as any of the boys.
Several weeks ago Ira Murphy
killed two cubs and captured one
alive, and few days ago Barny Mar
tin, the famous trapper, killed the old
she bear near Marienvile. Mr.. Muir
phys cub has become quite domesti-
Gated and he will keep it for a house
pet.
The Clarendon Oil Record has
changed hands, Northup & Thomas
being the new publishers. The paper
has been wonderfully improved, is
cram jam fall of lively local news, and
altogether gives evidence of becoming
success, and we hope such may be
the case.
Court convenes next week. The
civil list is not large, but the nature OF
the cases to be tried is such as will
doubtless occupy the attention of the
court the greater portion of the week.
F.. The criminal calendar is also small,
yet Of sufficient Importance to require
:. the summoning of an extra number Of
b. jurors.
-Messrs. Mcpherson & Lindsay
! Agents for Aultmiller & Co., manu-
b facturers of Hay Rakes, &C., will have
}. enc of their superior rakes on exhibi
ton at the Central House barn during
y court week, and invite tho farmers o
IS Forest county to call and examine it
They claim to have the best rake tina
r. is made.
: The Tionesta Oil Co.'s well OF
IS Beaver creek is shut down On account
as the operators say, Of a defectiv'
boiler. 1t is not "Mystery,
= although it may seem so to some O
- the grcenies and uniuitiated. 1t vii
probably be three or four weeks befor
it is2fnisbed. The present depth o
- the hole is unknown to outsiders.
. H. w. Roberts, "Hab." for short
It who has been living Ia Chautauqu
county, N. Y, for some time past,
"a prOspering admirably, according t
: recent reports. He is the father c
- twins, and by the old and reliable wa
= of reckoning "a boy $1,000 and
girl S100-is eleven hundred dollar
better of. Success to you, "Elder."
% Miss Sarah Ann Ford died i
l. Pittsburgh on Sunday last. Miss For
- was one of the most widely know
. ladies of this section, owing to he
long connection with the firm Of For
~ ~ & Lacy in the lumber business, an
- ;. her large landed possessions in tn
~ county. She was conceded to be quiz
= wealthy. Miss Ford was 66 years
age.
~ DIR. Morrow reports the ma
. Nellis, who bad his leg so bad
~ smashed some weeks ago on Bat
;" Run, as improving nicely. The IL
will be saved, and the doctor thinl
be will be nearly if not altogether as sour
2. as ever. Considering how badly
i'll was hurt the man may we'll congrat'
al late himself on his rapid and compile
recovery.
ng The Derrick this morning cOrtai
on the following specials" from the She
ak field district: 1.-THE Union oil COT
he pany begin tomorrow morning
IN make a preliminary survey for piI
line to 646-George Wetmore
m. Co.'S well. on lot 427, Sheffield, is pI