The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1885-03-11


Opening this morning at Sic.
The backbone of winter may be
broken, but it's not a compound com
minuted fracture by blowed sight.
-Selden Whitman started yesterday
for Warren and Mexican counties to
visit his sons for couple of weeks.
Mr.. A. j. Landers, who has beer
on the sick list for the past four or
Eve weeks, is still confined to the
house.
Mr.. George S. Hunter took a
turn for the worse on Monday, and
his fFiends are quite uneasy concern.
ing him.
Mr.. Alex Bonner, of Stoneboro,
Pa, paid business visit to this place
Monday, returning yesterday. He
was looking robust and healthy.
County Auditor Corab, of Ball
town, while in town last week received
the congratulations of his friends on
the advent of an eight pound girl at
his home.
Mr. Burtt living near Neilltowh
went out to the'barn one morning last
week and fonnd that one of his horses.
fine work mare, had died dur
ing the night. 1t is severe loss to
Mr. Burtt.
The dwelling house of joseph
Wuerzka, OH Wing Hill. took FIRE from
defective fue on Wednesday last
about noon, and burned to the ground.
All its contents, except some bed
clothes were destroyed
Mr.. d. II. Demunn, of Neiltowu,
will sell off his live stock, farm impe.
meuts, and much Of his household
goods on Thursday, 10Th inst. Those
wishing anything in that line should
remember the date and attend the
sale.
Hon. Henry Brace. Warren
county's Representative at Harris.
burg, made us a pleasant call last
Friday. He paid our member very
aattering compliment, stating that he
was always at his post, and energetic
and earnest in his work.
Elmer Mealy was arrested al the
instance of Robinson & Bonner OH
Tuesday evening oflast week, charged
with passing a counterfeit half dollar
on Will hillmer, clerk in the store.
He had hearing before Squire Knox
on Saturday, who bound him over to
appear before the U S. district court
at Allegheny in April next, in The
sum of 5000.
DIR G. A, Thrush, Of Clarington,
who has taken the place of the late
Dr. Burketf in the professional field
there, was in town yesterday, his busi
ness being to register as a physician.
We are endebted to him for a pleasant
call. He leaves good impression,
and we have reason to expect will
build up ss lucrative pactice as his
worthy predecessor.
While the amount of Lumber to
be run out of III nesta creek this
spring will fall considerably short OF
frmer years, there will still be
enough to make things comparatively
lively when the season opens. We
are informed there will be between
100000 aud 100000 feet Of lum.
Der aud from 100000 to 100000 ieet
Of square timber to run by the differ
ent firms along the creek, which will
not be bad for An "ohf year"
II. G. jackson yesterday took
possession Of the Lawrence House in
this place and will hereafter cater ia
the public want at that we'll known
hostelry. Mr.. Brockway. the retiring
landlord, has not fully decided upon
his future ahode, but whittier he may
go the good wishes of his friends &c
with him. As to Mr.. Jackson. he is
too we'll known as landlord to need any
commendatiOn from US; suffice it tc
say, that mauy will be pleased TO learn
that he has again embarked in the
hotel business in TiOnests.