The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1886-09-22

tax till the last day for fear you might
forget it. Pay now, aud run no risk
of losing your votes.
Jacob Smearbaugh's best team
horse had his right hind leg myste.
riously broken last Sunday. He was
all right when fed in the morning, but
at noon was found in the condition
above noted. There were no evidences
of having been kicked or hit, yet the
bone just above the hook was broken
nearly square off and quite badly shat
tered. The animal had to be shot.
-Pleasantville correspondence to
Titusville Citizen Alex Hopkins will
be located at the Tionesta store in the
future. We are sorry to lose the ever
genial Alex, but commend him to
Tionesta society to which he will prove
valuable acquisition. w. P. Black
is getting ready to drill two more
wells on his property at Neilltown.
Mr.. Black has already six wells down
with daily production of about 25
barrels.
Relative to the item in our Kel.
lettvilIe correspondence last week con.
cerniug the postoffice, we are informed
that there never was any regularly es.
tablshed office there, but the citizens
by subscription had arranged for the
delivery Of their mail matter, which
was kindly attended to by Mr.. An.
drews. This convenience will continue
if the people feel inclined to have it
so. There is no doubt but that there
is urgent need Of an Office there, and
we hope that Uncle Sam will soon fur.
nish the good people with one.
We takepleasure in calling atten.
tion of our readers tn the advertise.
meut Of the Kline Gas Burner Co., in
this issue. This is a sSbject that just
now interests our town readers. A
good burner for natural gas is going
to be u JOY every hour in the day, and
after thorough test of all the devices
now in existence, the Kline Burner is
pronounced the best by great odds. 1t
is so constructed that the air and gas
are thoroughly mixed before ignition,
an imperitive necessity before perfect
combustion and the greatest heat from
the least amount Of gas can be Sc
cured. Smoke and SCOT are unknown
where it is used. The Tionesta Gas
Go. will furnish these burners when
wanted.
The "plain statement of facts"
which tho County Commissioners set
before our readers last week, seem to
have knocked the editor Of the Nation
al so silly that he couldn't gather in
time to reply last week, but promises
tremendous (O earthquake this
week! We hope the community will
not be thrown into convulsions when
the shock comes. By.the.way, we've
been listening attentively for orders
from the Commissioners to take it all
back" but as we have heard no such
words from them, conclude that they
propose to stand over just what they
say, having the facts and indisputable
proofs to back them up. Besides they
are gentlemen with a wonderful lot of
back bone, and to scare them by simple
bluff and bluster is about the last
thing any sensible person would at.
tempt.
-Ballou's we'll known literary mag.
azine continues to make us its regular
monthly visit, and for general family
reading, we do not hesitate to recon.
mend it in every respect. Containing
as it does large amount Of the most
entertaining reading by the best au-
thors, and handsomely illustrated.
Subscription price $3.50 per year, post
paid. For sale by newsdelers, price
fifteen cents. G. w. Studley, Pub.
Usher, % Hawley St., Boston, Mass.
-Peterson's Magazine for October
has a steel,engraving, Consider the
Lilies" that is alone worth the price
of the number. There are two colored
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