The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-02-05

buried near Newmansville, under the
auspices of Bowman Post, Of Tylers'
burg and Stow Post Of this place, the
deceased being member of the latter.
Jacob Lackey was aged SS years at
the time of his death, and was a most
highly respected old gentleman.
-Married-at the B'nai Gemelelh
Chesed, Titusville, Pa, on Sunday,
Feb. 2, 80, by the Rev. Cohen, Mr..
Ike Miller, of Marquette, Mich, and
Miss Lena Crook, of Titusville. Mr..
Miller, of whom this happy event is
announced, has been an employe in
the clothing establishment of j. NJ.
Minlz, of this place, for some time
past, aud has made many friends here,
but, we understand, he is soon to re.
move to Michigan. Accept our con-
graiulations.
The regular spring elections take
place on the 18th inst, at which time
the following borough officers will be
elected, according to notices posted by
Constable Garfield: Burgess, High.
Constable, Judge of Election, two In.
spectors Of Election, two Justices of
the Peace, Constable for three years,
two School Directors for three years,
Overseer of the Poor for two years,
Auditor for three years, two Council.
men for three years and two Council
men for two years.
In tho Clarion court, last week,
the cases of Daniel Walters and VIM.
Mong, charged with burglary and
aggravated assault and battery, were
continued until next term of court.
Walters gave bail in the sum of ST.
500 for his appearance. In default Of
bail Mong was sent back to Jail. In
this same case Alice Beverly, charged
with malicious mischief, was found
guilty, and sentenced TO pay a fine of
81, costs Of prosecution, and undergo
an imprisonment Of 80 days in the
county Jail.
Financial aid is needed for the
sufferers by the disastrous fire, which
on December %, laid the business
portion of Petrolia, Butler county, in
ashes and swept away the homes Of
two scores of families. A. l.. Camp.
bell, burgess, and chairman of the re
lief committee, reports that the suf'
ferers number about 65, and that but
little Of value had been saved. So fal
the chairman has received in the way
of voluntary contributions about So,
900. most of which has been expended
in relief No general public appea
has heretofore been made for help.
On Sunday evening last the Oil
City Boiler Works were discovered
to be on fire and before the flame:
could be extinguished they had de-
stroyed $4,000 worth of property
The fire originated in the machine
shop and consumed that together will
the pattern department. The los
would have been a severe blow to th'
working class Of Oil City had the en-
tire plant been destroyed, as it em
ploys hundreds of men. The loss il
fully covered by insurance, and th'
structure will be Immediately rebuilt
Clarion Republican Gazette: II. V
Curll and R. d. Campbell have 10
Gated new we'll at Gilfoyle, one.hal
mile east of their large gas we'll, 70
James Guffey, John Arder, - Thorn
as, and other large operators of Pitts
burg. Work will be commenced a
once, and it is the intention to drill
the we'll to the depth of 2,700 or 800
feet, unless a result is had sooner
The railroad pump house at Marien
Vile came near being destroyed b.
FIRE one day last week. Some of tn
railroaders had thrown burning Gin
ders against the building, and whe
! the fire was discovered the eide of tn
6 building was burning quite briskly
e A few bucketsful Of water extinguist
8 ed the flames, which was lucky, for
: the building bad been destroyed tl
e railroad company would have ha
considerable trouble in getting waite
o for their engines, as this is the onl
;. watering station in a distance of
Y number of The Zeller Bros
It of Tylersburg, have sold their inte
o est in their grist mill at that place
y r. w. Shots, for $4,000, exclusive
II stock.
HepIer Corners.
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