The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1885-10-14

set in.
Collector Clark is whooping the
boys up on their State and Comfy
taxes. His approach will always
cause n scatterment amoug a crowd of
taxables.
Capt. Knox lost a pair of silver
bow spectacles on the Dutch Hill road
somewhere. If the finder will leave
them at this office he will receive
proper reward.
"A small yearling bull, belonging
to VIM. Lawrence, has strayed from
his premises. A suitable reward will
be given to the one returning same, or
giving information Of his Whereabouts.
The 6ue strings of bass that aint
being taken out of the river these days
are a source Of much disappointment
SO the patient angler. p. S.-This
isn't much of a news item but it
counts just 6 lines.
Oil City Blizzard: Burglars en-
tered the residence of G. M. Kepler,
on Bissel avenue, last night, but
were frightened away by Mrs. Kepler
just as they had the silverware in
shape to take away.
DR.. Morrow on Monday success.
fully removed fair. sized tumor from
the cheek of 12.year old daughter
of Mr.. Walford of this place. 1t was
about the size Of a hickory nut, and
what is known as fatty tumor."
soldiers may be interested in
knowing, if they 10 not know, that
the Government furnishes trusses to
those receiving pensions on account of
hernia or rupture. For further par.
ticulars inquire of the Secretary of the
Board of Examining Physicians.
-Messrs. T. B. Cobb and II. A.
Adams aud son Charles, have gone to
Marion, Ohio to erect their stave mill,
expecting to have it in operation with
in six weeks. j. T. Dale leaves for
there to-day. The former gentlemen
will move their families there as soon
as they can get suitable locations.
The new "get there Eli" postage
stamps are now on sale at Tionesta
office. They are sold for ten cents,
besides the regular two.cent postage,
and when attached to a letter going to
a city Of more than 1000 inhabitants,
are supposed to insure the delivery of
said epistle to the addressed "quick.
er'n scat" if not sooner.
General Harrison Allen, United
States marshal for Dakota, formerly
of Warren, Pa, has been superseded
by Captain D. w. Maratta, formerly
of Pittsburgh, a native Of Beaver, a
graduate from the aca ademy of that
place in the same class with Quay and
Marshal Rutan, and at present resi-
dent Of Bismarck, Dakota, as superin-
tendent of the Coulson line of steam
ers. .-Blizzdrd.
Mr.. Van Giesen departed for
Edenburg with part of his house
hold effects on Monday last. He ex.
poets to continue his law practice
there, in which We bespeak for him
success. He is hard worker and as
true as steel to his clients, besides
good moral citizen, elements that are
bound to be appreciated in any law
yer. We jOin the friends of the fam
lily in wishing them prosperity and
happiness in their new field.
-"Frost," our Fagundus scribe,
says: Dennis Downey put two of the
largest size torpedoes in his wells on
the Scott Farm one day last week,
which has largely increased the pro.
duction. Mr.. Downey hopes to wake
up these slow time oil wells aud give
the market big black eye. Blythe
way, he also rejOices over the arrival
of fine girl at his home one day last
week. There appears TO be a lull in
the marriage market this week, but
perhaps there is cause for it.
-Tylersburg correspondent: John
Hoover and j. j. Green are building