The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1883-04-11

has been alleged new maple sugar"
in market for a month back. Like
Josh Billings boardiRg-house hash,
when warmed over, it counts the same
as new.
Invitations are out for the mar.
riage of two of our young popular
people, Mr.. +. r. Lanson, of the -four.
ishiHg firm of II. j. Hopkins g. Co.,
and Miss Alice j. Proper, daughter of
Judge Proper. The happy event will
take place tomorrow evening at the
residence of the brides parents.
We extend congratulations.
Patrick Graham, Of Clarion whom
we mentioned last week as having re.
ceived severe stroke of paralysis,
died on Wednesday, 4th inst, from
the effects of the stroke. Mr.. Graham
had a very large circle Of friends in
this section, and no man was more
universally esteemed than be. Clar-
ion county loses much by his death.
First trout story of the season ::
DIR. Coburn passed through town one
day last week with the finest lot of trout,
numerically speaking, ever brought
to this place. There we're upward of
5000 Of them, and were taken from
the State hatchery at Cory and put
into the Doctors Dutch Hill pond.
The DR.. also received dozen German
carp which be has placed in the pond.
The washing out of the bank has
necessitsted the cutting down of some
of the large trees along the river in
front of Charlie Hinton's property be.
low Tubbs Run, in order to save the
read from caving in. 1t spOils the
looks of things to some extent, but as
they were liable to topple over at any
moment and take with them two thirds
of the road bed it was deemed best to
cut them down.
Mr.. Thos. King, the we'll known
contractor, who succeeding in holding
the famous "646" we'll profound
mystery for fifty.two days, stopped in
town several days last week. He is
now looking after the well on the
Walters farm near Newmanville, which
is about ready to fetch in." Getting
blood out of a turnip and pointer"
out of Tom. are two tricks that
haven't yet been accomplished.
Mr.. r. D. Hoskins Cor some month
past local editor of the Chronicle,
has purcA Aased the Bathgate Seminal,
and goes up to take charge of it this
week During Mr.. Hoskins stay with
us he has made many friends here,
who will be sorry to see him depart.
He is "a frst'class newspaper man, and
will give the citizens of Bathgate an d
vicinity one of the best papers in the
valley CrOOkston (Minn.) Chronicle.
Here is Virgins weather for the
balance of the year. He predicts a
mild April with third. class storm
on the 10th, mild May with fourth
class storm on the 8th, cool Juue, a
very hot July, a mild August, win.
dy September, calm October with a
snow from the 1st to the 4th, an ordi.
nary November and boisterous De.
cember, Our readers can believe as
much as they please of this, but paste
the above ia your hat.
The survey of the B. N. Y. &P.R.
R., Hemlock Run Branch, from Eagle
Rock to New Bethleham, is completed
and favorably reported; but the en-.
gineers under the direction of Princi-
pal assistant engineer w. R. Stevenson
Of the above road, are now examining
aroute from Lucinda Furnace up Lick.
ing Creek to Tylersburg, thence down
Big Coon and the Tionesta to Tionesta,
where they will connect with the main
line of the River Division of the B. N. |
Y. & P. r. r.
The following officers of Tionesta
Lodge, 369, l. o. o. F., for the ensu-
ing term were installed on Saturday
night last, by p g., S. H. Haslet, act.
ing d. d. G. M:
N. G. - Eli Holeman.