The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1886-07-21


took advantage of the excursion last
Sabbath to visit the soldiers in camp
at Warren. Another excursion will
be run on Friday next, which will
give all along the line a chance to
pay visit to the encampment. 1t
will be the biggest day of all, as Gov.
ernor Pattison, General Beaver and
Elk Gov. Hartranft will be there.
Mr.. d. w. Clark, of our borough
is announced in last weeks Vindicator
as Democratic candidate for Con.
gress in this district. While we haven't
the slightest doubt but that Webster
would be vast Improvement on the
last two Democratic incumbents, we
hereby serve notice on him that the
Republicans will, some of these fine
days, name the man for that place.
The following in regard to the fee
charged for money orders under five
dollars in accordance with an act of
congress just passed, is given, and will
take effect at all money order postof.
fees on Monday, July 26, 1886. The
act in question provides: "That the
fee for each domestic money order not
exceeding in amount five dollars, shall
be reduced from eight to FIVE cents"
Will Morrow is having quite good
success with the new soap be is intro.
duciDg among the citizens Of this
county, and has received quite a mum.
Der Of good testimonials from those
who have tried it. Mrs. Nm. Long.
streth Of Green township, writes: Il
like the soap very much; tried it
to-day, and think it splendid" Others
are equally enthusiastic in its praise.
Housekeep"7s should give it trial.
Last evening Tionesta Lodge, No.
369, 1. o. o. F. entertained Corn
planter Lodge of Oil City. They
chartered special train to bring the
members up and take them back after
the evening was spent, and while here
the Oil City boys were treated to the
best the market affords. Doubtless
the visiting brethren left with pleas
ant memories of the hospitality shown
them by the members of Tionesta
Lodge.
Mr.. G. A. Howe, accompanied by
his wife and sou, and Miss A. w.
Brain, Of Boston, arrived in town
last evening, and will take up their
abode in Mr.. d. w. Clark's vacant
house in the north ward. Mr.. Howe
is the gentleman who has charge of
construction and will superintend the
new tannery at Kellettville, and we
are glad to know that he will make
TioneSta his home. Such citizens are
always heartily welcome here.
"A circular saving machine has
been patented by Mr. Everel S. Col.
lins, of Meadville, Pa. The inven.
ton consists of circular saw mount
ed on an arbor supported by a coun.
terbalance, with pivoted levers for
swinging the saw upward to a cutting
position on the table, the device being
adapted to promote convenience for
use in limited space, as the saw can
be placed below the level of the table
when not in use. Scientific american.
The above is doubtless correct with
the exception that Mr.. Collins is a
Forest county boy, but made applica.
tion for his patent while attending col
lege at Meadville.
-Peterson's Magazine for August
opens with beautiful steel.engraying,
Morning Among the Mountains" s."
followed by double.size colored fash.
on-plate, and this by q colored pat
tern for embroidery. In addition,
there are some fifty wOOd.cuts of fash.
ions, workable patterns, etc. We
do not see how any lady can do with.
out this magazine. Everything it
gives, from its steel-engravings and
original stories down to its fashions
and workable patterns, is the best of
its kind. Terms, only Two Dollars
year. Address Charles j. Peterson,
800 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.
Major Goodman, guardian of the
U. S. mail IN transit between Garfield
and Balltown, reports that one day