The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-07-18
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Oil market closed yesterday S05.
Opening this morning at 80Jc.

Oil market closed yesterday S05.
Opening this morning at S0Jc.
Remember the eclipse of the
moon next Sunday night, 22d inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Hart of South
Oil City, are the guests Of Tionesta
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas w. Hawke of
Balltown, were the guests Of Tionesta
friends on Thursday last.
-Messrs. w. n. Buzzard Of By.
romtown, and F. NJ. Reck Of Marien-
Vile, gave the town q short visit
Monday.
If the blossoms are any indication
the chestnut crop will be large one
this year. Beechnuts also promise an
abundant yield.
Mrs. II. E. Riggs, of Worcester,
Mass, is paying her sister, Mrs. Sher-
if Sawyer, a visit, expecting to re-
main couple of weeks.
Harrison hats, tall white, are
becoming numerous. A Harrison and
Morton club is forming which already
has nearly a hundred enrolled. Let
the good work 60 on.
Marriage license No. 107 was is.
sued to Josiah Mealy of Hickory
township, aud Louisa Weant of Green
township, on Monday of this week.
The groom in this case is 5S years of
age, while the bride is aged %.
The family Of the late VIM. HIM.
ter of Nebraska, wish to return sin.
cere thanks for the aid and comfort
rendered during their recent sfiliction,
by the neighbors and friends, all Of
whom will be gratefully remembered.
S. S. Garfield left for Buffalo on
Monday to be present at the reunion
of his old regiment, the Tooth N. Y,
which takes place there to-day.
"Shell" anticipates, and will doubtless
have, a good time with his old com.
rades.
-Tionesta has one citizen who cast
his vote for "Tippecanoe and Tyler,
too" way back in 40. 1t is Uncle
Daniel Noble, and if he lives till next
November, will give his illustrious
grandson a boost toward the white
house.
Rev. G. j. Ohlschlaeger, of Rich.
mond, Va, spent a part Of the past
week in town with the family of his
sister, Mrs. w. f. Blum. He depart.
ed yesterday Tor Buffalo, where the
general Synod Of the Lutheran church
is in session.
Mr.. j. @. Welsh has embarked in
the mercantile business, having bought
out Thos. Corah's store at Balltown.
Jas. will keep good supply of every
thing usually found in a first class
country store, and will undoubtedly
have a good run Of custom.
Hart, the l5.year.old son of VIM.
Lawrence, accidentally shot himself
through the Aeshy part of the left
hand with a 22-cal. revolver one day
last week. Although not a serious
wound II is sufficient to remind Hart
that pistol is not the most harmless
toy that boys can handle.
S. r. Cogan was summoned back
TO West Virginia last week in hurry
on account of the great flood in the
Cheat river, by which it is presumed
the Hulings lumber company, of whose
interests Sim has charge, lost heavily.
We have not learned the extent of
damages they sustained if any.
Mr.. Add. Walters met with quite
severe accident on Little Coon creek,
Green township, yesterday. He was
driving in buggy aud coming down
a hill, when his horse took fright and
ran away, upsetting the vehicle and
cutting a great cash in Mr.. Walters
head and otherwise bruising him badly
about the body. DIR. Siggins was
summoned, and soon had his patient
resting comfortably considering the
severity of his injuries. The DIR.
thinks there is no doubt but that he
will recover fully.