The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1886-03-17

Secured a pleasant and profitable po-
sitiou in a mercantile establishment
at Pigeon, Forest Co.
-Adjutant General Guthrie an.
nouDcss that there will be no incamp-
ment of the National Guard in this
state this year. The money generally
used for that purpose will be expended
in furnishing the guards with . new
uniform and helmets.
Rev. John Humberger, Of Ship.
penville, Clarion CopDty, will occupy
the pu lPit Of the Lutheran Church on
German Hill, on Sunday March 9th,
at 10 o'clock, a. m, aBd in the eve.
ming in the Presbyterian Church at
this place, all are cordially invited to
attend. 4-
No murder ever committed in
northwestern Pennsy ylvania has created
go much comment Rs the dreadful trag.
edy near Lickingville on the 9th inst.
And what arouses the most interest in
the circumstances is that no light has
yet been thrown onthe real Gnimus Of
the killing. -Derrick Vf this morning
MIR. T. G. jackson Of the Law.
rence House is packing up his goods
preparatory to moving to Warren, in.
tending to leave for there next Mon.
day, where he expects to take charge of
the Ludlow House. Mr.. Jackson aud
family depart from among rs With the
best wishes Of all our people for their
future welfare and happiness.
e. B. Servoss Esq, who has been
the guest of Mr.. o. w. Proper for the
past two weeks, returned to his home
in New York yesterday. While here
be took in the beauties OF the sur.
rounding country and seemed to enjoy
it immensely. Mr.. Servoss formed
host Of new acquaIutsnces upon whom
he left very pleasant impression, and
they will always be glad to welcome
his return.
Will S. Whitaker, son ofthe vet.
ersn editor of the Venaugo Spectator,
threw brick and sturck James Fitz.
gerald on the side Of the head, on the
streets of Franklin last Sunday even.
ing, infiicting what may yet prove a
fatal wound. Fitzgerald is said to bo
big bully weighing over 200 pounds,
who had imposed on Whitaker and
was bound to thrash the ground With
him whether or no." and in selEde.
fence the brick was thrown.
-Au act passed by the last legislA.
ture empowers the town councils of
all b0ronghs to pass such ordinances
as may be necessary to prevent the
erection of wooden buildings in the
borough; another authorizes consta.
bles and supervisors, after FIVE days
notice in writing to land owners, to
enter upon any premises aud cut Can
ada thistles, and another makes it q
duty Of cOnstables, after the first Of
July, to make quarterly reports of all |
of the oleoma:garine act.
.Ez.
The auditors of TionestH town
ship present their report to the public
through our colums this week, and We
are happy to state that the showing is
a very creditable one. The township
has for several years heen struggling
under a pretty heavy debt, but from
The showing # this report the officials
will be able to wipe out all but about
500 after they realize the money on
outstanding taxes, which will be after
the June sales have taken place.
With a year or two moro of careful
ths township will be out
Of debt and the tax payers be relieved
of quite a heavy load. The present
board of road commissioners are TO be
congratulated on this showing.
-Peterson's Magazine for April
"opens with very beautiful stsslsen
craving, THE Little Pilferer." Then
comes a double size colored fashion.
plate, which all the ladies will rave
over two colored patterns and some
fifty wood cuts of fashions, embroider.