The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-02-19
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
oil market closed yesterday 1.05I

-Oll maTkeI ClOseu yesteiuhy A'Vos'
The grip seems to be subsiding in
this section.
This is Ash Wednesday, and the
beginning Of Lent.
Mr.. Homer Hall, of Pittsburgh,
is paying visit to his sister, Mrs. DR..
Siggins.
st. Valentines day was not OBJ.
served to auy appreciable extent here
this year.
Franklin Ne,cs Mrs. Suie Sharpe
of Tionesta, is at present the guest of
Mrs. w. j. Bleakley.
Mr.. Wm. Richards and young
son, Of Mayburg, spent several days
of the past week in town.
Mrs. Trax aud son, of Siverly,
we're up over last Sabbath, on a visit
to her daughter, Mrs. F. w. Law.
To promptly relieve and perma.
nently cure rheumatism or neuralgia,
use Salvation Oil. For sale by all
druggists at 25 cents a bottle.
Mr.. L Fulton goes to Williams.
port, Pa, uext Tuesday, as the Rep.
resentative Of Forest Lodge at the
annual session of the Grand Lodge,
A. o. U. w.
While working in the woods a
few miles from OIL City, on Tuesday
of last week, Philip, a son of John
Wolf, Of Tiouesta twp, cut his left
foot quite badly with broad-ax.
The students in the Clarion State
Normal School are maintaining sever
al 1ourshing societies They regard
the literary exercises as among the
most profitable in the school.
MIR. L. j. Hopkins has been in
Pleasantville during the past ten days,
having charge of the mercantile estab.
lishment Of II. j. Hopkins, who is
suffering severely frcm an attack of
the grip.
Work on Squire Brenuan's new
cottage in the north ward is progress.
ing as expedtiOusly as the weather
will permit. 1t will not be large, but
neat and tasty, and will add much to
the appearance of things in that
Deighborhood.
AS will bo seen by the proclama.
ton elsewhere in this issue q special
term of court has been set for the
third Monday of March, next, for the
trial Of two important and long.wind.
ed suits. The list of Jurors for that
term is also published.
Many Of our citizens who, kindly
remember the Rev. A. Virtue, who
preached to the Presbyterian congre.
cation in this place about Is years
ago, will regret to learn Of the death
of his wife, at the family home near
Williamstown, w. Va, recently.
Irwin Council. Royal Templars OF
Temperance, of this place, Of which
the late Mrs. w. j. Roberts was q
charter member, has paid over to her
three surviving children, the amount
called Cor in her beneficiary certificate,
$1,000, divided equally between them,
Fred Morck, of Warren, is now
negotiating with Curll, Campbell &
Co. for drilling an oil we'll on their
: property at Gilfoyle, about one mile
east of the one lately located on the
same tract by Guffy & Co. The well
is to be put down to depth of $500
feet Clarion Rep Gas.
Richards & Co, on the ]. H
Zuendel farm, Kingsley township, were
down over 900 feet Monday with theil
we'll, and are making good headway
At 800 feet 40.foot sand was passed
through, in which a nice streak of ga;
was found and some oil. The opera,
tors expect they will have to go 24OC
feet in order to get the sand which
,, they want, aud they seem quite hope
: ful of good we'll. May they get it
Court eonvenes next week for tht
trial of civil cases only, there being
no criminal matters worth mentioning
to come up, and the grand jurors have
, been notified not to appear. 1t il
/. time we were getting little rest from
: the lawless proceedings that have oc
u, eupied the attention of the courts t.
a great extent during the past twelve
month, aud the lull will be properly
appreciated by all
Colds, coughs, and incipient con
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