The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1884-03-19


chirps may be heard most any morn.
ing. They'll likely get left on the
weather yet before summer comes.
The average reuter- is casting his
weather eye about but don't just right
away see a dwelling house to bis lik-
ing. It's mighty scarce article here.
abOuLs and always has been, more or
less.
Monday morning last Frank
GuitOn's little twO.year-old boy fell
from a chair while playing about the
house, and fractured one of his arms.
Mr.. Guiton lives at Fox Creek, near
Nebraska, this county.
-"Supplement to the Gulf Stream"
is the title of a handsome pamphlet
inst received, giving much information
about Florida and Alabama. w. j.
Vankirk, Pensacola, Fla, is the prop.
er person to send to for a copy.
Judge G. A. Hill has been suffer.
ing quite severely for the past two
weeks with an attack of lung fever.
and for time his condition caused
his friends considerable uneasiness,
but at last accounts he was a trife
better.
Charlie Raisig has sold several of
bis new wagons and they will be taken
out as soon as the backbone of winter
is fairly fractured. He still has some
left, but there's no telling how soon
they will be taken, so call early if you
want one.
Herman M. Richmond Esq, q
prominant young lawyer Of Meadville,
Pa, committed suicide by shooting,
at the ST. Nicholas Hotel, New York,
on Monday, while in a fit of nsomDia.
He had gone there to receive medical
treatment.
Mr.. Park Copeland landed raft
of saw. logs on the head Of Hunter is
land Monday. lie was running them
to Robinson & Bonner's mill at the
mouth of the creek, but the current in
the river was too strong and the raft
saddle. .bagged on the bar.
Charles Raisig has been under
the weather for the past ten days with
a severe cold, which came near getting
him down. but by good care and pluck
he's got the upper hand OF it now.
Both his brothers, Otto and Herman,
have also been under the weather, the
latter still being confined to his bed.
The Auditors of Howe township
publish their annual report this week.
We learn that Mr.. A. P. Anderson,
the efficient Treasurer of the twp,
had his accounts in excellent and
concise shape, making it an easy task
for the Auditors to perform their
work. 1t pays to have good officials,
Mine horrors seem to be on the
Increase. An explosion in one of the
mines of the Virginia Improve
ment Co., at Pccahontas, Va, last
week, killed one hundred and fifty
men. The bodies that have been re-
covered are terribly mutilated. many
with heads and limbs torn completely
off.
The Pittsburgh Weekly Chronicle
Telegraph is one Of the best papers in
the State. It's American Almanac and
Treasury of Facts for 1884 is beyond
question one of the most useful refer
ence books that has been issued fol
some time, and is given as premium
with the paper, which is only SIZE
per annum. Send for sample copy.
"A number Of gentleman il
Franklin are agitating the idea o
raising a subscription to save thu
Iudiau God rock, q mile below tha
city Oh the banks of the Allegheny
River. Each year the high watel
washes away the earth that surround
it, aud the time is not far distant wher
this relic of years agOue will be gone
Rafting was quite brisk last week
between 5000 600 and 100000 fee
of lumber baving been run out
The ice brought out some but the los