The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1891-08-05

master for the season. The ordinance
against cattle running at large during
the night should not be forgotten, and
Mr.. Garfield wishes to give fair warn.
ing that it will be enforced to the let.
ter hereafter. Don't kick if your COW
gets in.
In the list of marriage licenses
granted by the Venango county Re-
corder, and published in yesterdays
Ne,os, the following appears: John w.
Zuck and Miss Mary B. Mong, of
Tionesta, Pa. This couple we're mar.
ried by legal ackuo wledgment in the
presence of Deputy Recorder E. X.
Smiley and the ladies Of the tran.
scribing force.
Mr.. G. w. Moon, who farms in
Tionesta twp, brought to this Office
yesterday bunch of buckwheat stocks
which bad been badly nipped by frost
week ago last Sunday morning. He
states that some of his cucumber, bean
aud other vines were also nipped. His
buckwheat crop would have been fine
but for this frost, although the entire
piece was not injured.
Mr.. j. W. McCrea, of Eagle
Rock, Pa, on the morning of July
4th, lost setter dog. She is described
as young, unbroken, of medium size,
black body with blue legs and blue
ring around neck, and white licked
face. Had strap around neck. Any
information leading to her recovery
will be thankfully received and suita.
bly, rewarded by Mr.. McCrea.
The annual excursion of the Sab
bath Schools of this place to Chautau.
qua is booked for the 18th inst, one
week from next Friday. Full partic.
ulars are not yet to hand, but it is
likel y that the train will leave here
about 6 a. M, returning the same day.
Fare for the round trip, S1.25, which
includes the ride on the lake. OF
course the attendance will be large.
Leroy, the bright little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Conrad Sibble, of German
Hill, died on Wednesday morning,
July 20, 1891, of inflammation of the
bowels. The little fellow was sick but
a few days, aud it is thought may have
contracted his illness from q fall re-.
ceived short time previous. His age
was years, 7 months and Is days.
We can sympathize with our friend
Conrad in his severe affiiction.
The Derrick's oil report of the
Pennsylvania fields, for the month OF
July, shows up as follows: Completed
wells, 354; production, 6543 barrels
dry holes, 81; rigs up and drilling
wells, 602. AS compared with the
June report this shows an increase Of
so completed wells, and 1880 barrels
in production; decrease of 5 in dry
holes, and 80 in new rigs and drilling
wells.
-Messrs. Alex. Whitehill and
George Gourley, of Brookville, paid
friends here a visit last week remain.
log till Monday. They seemed 10
enjoy their recreation very much, and
were considerably taken with Tionesta
and its environments. During their
short stay they were guests of DR..
Siggins, aud it is hardly necessary to
say made a host Of friends while here,
who will be ready to extend them a
cordial welcome should they ever come
back.
j. H. Hardison began drilling in
his we'll on the Winker farm last
week, and Bovee q Duck expected to
start the drill in their we'll on the
Ledebur farm yesterday. Ten days OF
two weeks will tell the story in that
locality, and we hope it will be of the
right kind. j. H. Emminger has
commenced operations once more on
the Judge Hill farm, opposite the
Dawson field. and will revive the well
which he drilled and pumped there
about two years ago. He will also
put down one or two new ones on the
same farm.
Potter county is alarmed, and
with good reason, over the ravages Of
worm that is destroying the foliage
on the hemlock timber. About five
days ago it was noticed that the tops
of the tallest trees on the mountain:
were turning brown, as though the
trees were dying. Investigation show
ed that the afflicted trees were covered
with myriads of worms, which ate the
green foliage from the tender nea
growth aud very often devoured the
growth of preceding year, not harm,