The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-03-26
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
oh market closed yesterday sac.

Edwin Bevier left for a trip to Marien-
Vile, Forest county, on Tuesday. brook
UHle Democrat.
Mr.. j. T. Brennan keeps good sup
ply of the best oil and gas leases TO be haG.
When in need give him call
Mrs. s. c. Sloan arrived home Monday
from an extended visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. w. r. Dunn, in Washing
ton, ID. G.
The House yesterday voted to post
pono the Worlds Fair to 1898, thus giving
the Windy City ample time to fix up for
the big show.
The normalites are home from Clarion
this week, but are impatient to return.
Some secret power seems to draw them
back to school.
If you have warts on your hands,
wash them four or five times day with
strong solution of washing soda, and the
warts will disappear without soreness.
If you dote on relics, save a one-dollar
gold-piece, a three-dollar gold piece, and
the three-cent nickel-piece. as their coin
age is henceforth to be prohibited by law.
The announcements of John r. Os-
good of Kingsley township, for Sheriff,
and Samuel Mervin of Hickory township,
for County Commissioner, appear this
week.
Governor Beaver has fixed the 11th
and 25th of April as Arbor Days. Two
dates have been fixed in the hope that it
will lead to the planting of more trees
than heretofore.
Quite number of fleets of lumber
were started for the lower markets Mon
day and yesterday; in fact about all the
manufactured stuff that is to go by water,
Is now on its way.
-Vreeland & Middaugh's Uncle Toms
Cabin company showed to the largest
house ever assembled for an entertainment
of the kind at the Rink opera House last
Saturday evening.
Now is the time to drink sassafras tea
to cleanse and invlgorate the blood. Also
an extra good time to subscribe for the
REPUBLICAN, another splendid remedy
for ills Of body and mind.
Mr.. ]. r. Ault has again located at
Nebraska and resumed the building of
coal boats for Messrs. Collins & Co. He
expects to turn out fifty to sixty boats at
his scaffold during the season.
An insurance agent at an evening par
.ty was asked tie meaning of Religion,
and he aptly replied: "Religion is an IN
surance against fires in the next world tor
aI,h fC l,n
Robins have been making the SPRING
like mornings of the past few days sweet
with their melodious chirps. But appear
ances this morning indicate that they will
have to hunt shelter again for time.
Sucker fishing goes bravoly on, with
the biting fair to middling. A nicely
scored, crisply fried sucker is dainty
that gets away with hot griddle cakes and
maple syrup too easy, to our notion.
II. j. Hopkins & Co. invite you to
drop around and look them over. They
are stocking up and will show you the
dandy lot of goods of the season. Get
there, quick, and make your selections.
VIM. Blum has moved his old house
back peg, and the Robinson house is
now on its way TO the new location. Billy
will have very comfortable home when
he gets things fixed up as he has planned.
AT a meeting of the Pardon Board, at
Harrisburg, on the 10Th inst, the applica-
ton of Frank Hunter, for a pardon, was
argued by Col. Moore of Pittsburgh, but
the board refused to interfere with the
sentence sf the court.
II Ono OF VIM. Tobeys lumber RATS was
considerably "stoved" up on the bar at
sVarr's island short distance below the
mouth of the creek, yesterday. The most
of the raft has been coupled up and will
get started again to-day. ~
Don't let it slip your memory II. j.
| Hopkins 4 Co. are still at the head of the
procession, and are marching in this week,
and will continue to for the next ten days,
with the finest stock of spring goods that
has yet touched this market. Call early.
Druggist Ito lazy man who had turn
| ed over new leaE) "You are early of
late; you used to be behind before but
now you are first at last" Old man who
did not see the point. "Give me my Bulls
Cough Syrup and stop your nonsense"
Mr.. David Mintz, Marienville's wide
awake merchant, passed through town
| Monday en- route to the Eastern cities,
where he proposes to lay in one of the
| finest stocks of goods that can be picked
up. Look out for his adv. in due season.
Il. j. Hopkins, Of the firm of II. j.
/ Hopkins Il Co., is in New York selecting
the annual spring stock for that reliable
establishment. What Linus overlooks in
way of fine goods will hardly be worth
mentioning, and their host of patrons may
be prepared for booming surprise.
-"Thy head is full of quarrels, as an
egg is full of meat" "Well, so would
anybody's head be, who had walked the
floor for week, with al horrible face-ache?"
"You don't say so, how dreadful! I'll step
out and bring you bottle of quick-cure,
called Salvation OIL"
There has been nothing overlooked in
the selection of the new stock of goods OF
II. j. Hopkins & Co. Everything of tie