The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1884-03-26

Derickson has moved into the Wolcott
house, on May st., and Mr.. Adams will
shortly occupy his house just vacated
by Mr.. d.
Two miles west of Livermore, on
the West Penn failroad a train con-
sisting of forty or more cars, will be
on two bridges crossing the Cone.
maugh river, in one tunnel and in
two counties all at the same time.
Charlie Bonner became the hap.
py father of fine boy baby last Sat-
urday. Mrs. Bonner's many friends
will be panied to learn, however, of
her serious illness, but we are happy
to be able to state this morning that
she is somewhat better, and hopes of
her ultimate recovery are much bright
er.
During the past week the second
invoice of lumber and timber has
been run out, coupled-up and started
on its south-bound trip this morning.
The run this time will be about three
million feet, and is about all that is
now sawed, but it iS likely there will
be more to run on the next hood that
comes.
Mr. Mcdonald, who is visiting his
nephews, N. S. and Harvey Foreman,
had a narrow escape from drowning
Monday afternoon. He was fishing
on the river bank above Tubbs Run
when he clipped and slid into the
water where it was several feet deep,
and it was only by great effort that
he helped himself out.
DIR. D. Stanton an old resident Of
the South Side, died yesterday morn.
ing at six o'clock, at the age of eigh.
ty.fve. He will be buried at three
o'clock to. morrow from his late resi-.
dence, on Third Street. DIR. Stanton
was The father.inlaw Of Mr.. L. d.
Collins. one Of the proprietors Of the
Collins House. Derrick, Monday.
"A delegation of the borough
school board, Messrs. .Robihson, Nor.
row aud Dlngman, inspected the Tidi-
cute school buildings last Friday to
get some pointers for this new edi-
fee to be erected here this season.
They express themselves qnite we'll
pleased with many things they saw,
and will doubtless adopt some of the
plans.
Capt. Stow Post has received, as
a present from Comrade D. w. Clark,
aud elegant steel engraving of the
battle of Gettysburg, size 26x41, and
surrounded by magnificent gilt
frame. This handsome piece of art
will adorn the walls of the Post room,
and will doubtless recall to the memo
ry of the veterans who assemble there
many rccollections of that terrible
battle.
The Franklin Evening Neacs is
out in a new dress of type, new head
considerable enlarged in form, aud
altogether looks as blooming and
handsome as buxpm lass with g
new spring suit. Since the connect
ion of II. NJ. Irwin with the paper il
has become one of the spiciest and
most welcome exchanges that glad
dens our sancLum, and we wish il
years of pleasant prosperity.
john B. McCalmont, we'll known
to the older class of citizens of thii
section died at bis home in Altoona
Knox Co., ILL.,, on FEB. %, 'S3. aged
II years. He was the father of sew
en- children, only three of whom sur
vive him, one Of the number, daugh
ter, Mrs. j. S. Mcpherson, resides a
present in PinegrOve township, We
mango county, and is the mother .
our friend John II. Mcpherson, wei
known to most our people.
The Erie liar has feeble imitator
in different parts of the country, bu
Franklin has escaped till lately. Gu
turn comes now in the hogwash cen
to Pittsbuag paper about Jessi