The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1891-12-16

Gay ana lett an 0rder IOr Ollls an'
nouncing the opening Of the handsome
new hall at that place by grand ball
on Christmas Eve. Good music, nice
refreshments and plenty of room will
be afforded all who wish to come and
enjoy the evening.
IA good and careful driver" says
an experienced horsemau, "never starts
his horse with a whip. The horse is
as susceptible to kind treatment as
any animal, and his faithfulness in
mans service deserves more kindness
and care than he receives. Never
hesitate to stop man who is abusing
a horse, dog or child. A man is
naturally mean who will abuse either"
Attention is directed to the ad. in
this issue of j. Z. Corah, who has just
opened large and we'll stocked gen.
eral store at the bustling town of Kel.
lettville. A new and commodious
building has been erected, which has
every convenience for carrying on a
flourishing business and giving salts.
faction to customers. The business
will be conducted on cash basis and
customers may rest assured that they
will receive the benefit of this system
in the low prices they pay for goods.
The Western New York & Penn.
sylvania Railway company announce
that for the Christmas and New Year
holiday travel, excursion tickets will
be sold between all stations on its line
at the rate Of one and one third regu.
lar fare, except that no excursion
ticket at the reduced rate will be
issued for less than % cents. Tickets
will be sold only on Dec. "a, % and
81, 1891, and Jan. 1, 1892; limited
for return passage until and including
Jan. 4, 1892.
About this time of year many of
our subscribers take advantage of our
combination with the Philadelphia
Weekly Press, and renew their sub
scription. Likewise many new names
are entered upon our books. The
Press is a mammoth paper, giving all
the news of the world. Next year is
Presidential year, and you will want
to keep posted on the run of events.
Hadn't you better avail yourself of
this great offer? S1.75 secures both
papers only % cents more than the
price of the REPUBLICAN alone.
j. E Kinch and wife returned
from Kelso, Washington, on Monday
evening of this week, where they had
resided for the past two years. Mr..
Kinch came back at the solicitation oi
his wiie's father, who wants the com.
papionship of son in. law and daughter.
When be started East Mr.. A. B. Root
sent with him, for G. f. Watson, four
specimen apples that had been raised
on a neighboring farm near the town
of Kelso, the combined weight oi
which was FIVE pounds. The trees
from which these monsters we're taken
we're set out just four years ago. They
we're sight to behold.
judges Library, or Monthly
Magazine of Fun, has also published
a Christmas number. 1t is filled will
all those delightful little things which
so much please the children and
amuse the older people. 1t is fur
from cover to cover. AS Christmas i,
the time of joy, so this number of the
library is fitting close to successful
series. No other paper in the countr,
can make the offer which we do. W,
advise everyone to finish the yea
right by sending in their cash sub
scription to us for Judges Library anC
the REPUBLICAN for the coming year
The Allegheny Valley railroat
was sold by the United States Cour
yesterday to p. A. B. Wiedener, o
Philadelphia, representing the incom
ing bondholders aud the Pennsylvania
railroad company for 100000, th,
purchaser assuming the debt of S26,
100000. Mr.. WiedeUer stated tha
just as soon as the sale has been con
frmed, the company will be re.organ
lied. The plan proposed will be t.
increase the capital stock from SO, 900,
900 to $4,000, 900 and issue bonds fo
S20,OO0,O00 to secure the company
Indebtedness, virtually making tn,
capitalization s5O,OOO,OO0. The Penn
sylvania will probably utilize tn,
road for a short freight route between
New York and Chicago.
-Physicians' prescriptions have