The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-04-23

IL, y. hopkins ~ 20. TINS week
appear in new spring ad. in which
they tell the people what a splendid
stock Of goods for the season can be
seen at their store, and invite a full
inspection of the same, together with
prices, &c.
II. F. Ritchey Esq, has returned
to Tionesta after a years residence in
Oil City. We understand he will
purchase from the Odd Fellows, the
Ford lot next to DR.. Morrow's resi-.
dence, and will build a dwelling house
there this summer.
All interested in base ball matters
are requested to meet at the Gas Office,
tomorrow, Thursday evening, for the
purpose of considering the organiza-
tion of club for the summer, and
the rental of suitable ground. A
good attendance is desired.
oil City has decided on an all.
round reformation, remarks the Frank.
lin Ne'O8. They are to stop Sunday
ball.playing, shut up the speak easies,
squelch the poker joints, break up cor
uer loafng. and restrain the Sabbath
beer and 7up parties on Holiday
run.
The Democratic Committee Of
this county met in the Partridge build.
ing yesterday afternoon, in response to
the call of Chairman Haslet, and de.
cided on the 3lst of May next, the
last Saturday in the month. as the
date for holding the Democratic pri.
maries.
Charlie Killmer slashed his right
foot severely Monday morning at the
boat scaffold across the creek. He
was scoring a guDnel splice when his
ak struck a knot turning the blade
into the ball of his great toe and in.
flicting wound which will lay him
off for some time.
Clarion Presbytery, Of which the
church at this place is u part, meets
at Dubois to-day. Amongst other
important matters that will come up
at this session is the question of re-.
vision of the Confession of Faith, and
it is believed this Presbytery will vote
against the proposed revision.
All Justices having criminal
transcripts are requested to file them
with the Clerk Of Courts at.once, as it
is of Importance to all parties in the
saving of time, and avoiding delay in
the matter of witnesses. Besides
being required by Act Of Assembly.
So quoth District Attorney Clark.
In the list of students attending
the Clarion Normal we note these from
Forest county: Mary Duakle, Alice
and David f. Crawford, Pigeon
Mary B. Mercilliott, Mary Rohrer
Maude fowler, Bertha Wilkinson, j
d. Richards, VIM. Stoughton, Marien
vile; Sadie Ittel, Cooksburg; G. G
Reemer, Brookston.
--"Louva, the Pauper," was very
creditably rendered by the young la
dies of the Y. w. G. T. U. aud theil
gentlemen friends at LADDERS opera
house last evening, and the we'll filleC
house was highly pleased with the per
formauce, every character being ex
cepiionally we'll represented. Wher
the Y.'s give another entertainment
: they can depend on good house.
Fires are already becoming nu
merous in the surrounding forests. Or
Monday the side hill opposite towI
received very severe scorching, sup
posed to have originated by a sparl
from a passing locomotive. Tall
| about game protection, one of thes
fires at this particular season viii
destroy a hundred pheasants wher
the most persistent pot. hunter wOulC
not get feather, and the law respect
ing forest fires ought to be rigidl,
enforced.