The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1891-06-03
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
market closed Yesterday 69t.

Lettuce o lltLle onions are now
among the home garden truck that
adorns the table.
Mrs. Jas. G. Carson of Nebraska,
was visiting Tionesta friends the fore
part Of the week.
The fellow who isn't satisfied with
the delightful rain Of last night should
60 soak his head.
Mr.. Simon, Of The reliable firm Of
McCuen & Simon, Oil City, was in
town a few hours yesterday.
Charlie Griffin, James McGafigan
and several other Balltown gentlemen
were 10 town Monday evening.
Mrs. T. G. jackson of Warren,
is visiting her daughters, Mrs. l.. j.
Hopkins and Mrs ]. F. Proper.
The opening for a first class timer
in Tionesta is as good as ever. Who
will be first to snafle onto this snap?
"A slight rise in the river would
help out a good deal just DOW with
some of our lumbermen and boat
builders.
Another dry hole was completed
at the mouth of Bear Greek on the
23d alt. 1t was drilled to a depth of
1900 feet.
Fourth Of judy four weeks from
next Saturday. There has been no
move here toward a celebration, but
there's u little time yet.
Ever who hauled out the school
house flag for Decoration Day had
better pull it in out of the weather,
o that the occasion has passed.
Dentist Davis has his office, in
the Barnett building, nicely fitted up,
and has ordered an elegant chair,
which he is expecting to arrive every
day.
"A little gum camphor thrown in
among the silverware, in packing
away for the summer, will prevent the
plate from furnishing, says an ex.
change.
Ed. II. Savage of Louisville, Ky,
a former Tionesta boy, mourns the
loss of his little son, whom they called
Fritz, who died on the 30th ult. Ed,
has our sympathy.
The Tionesta FARMERS" have q
challenge to play Tidioute another
game of ball on the l%atter's grounds
on the 18th inst. Don't know whether
it has been accepted yet.
Frank Whittekin will soon have
the finest walk in town fronting his
property in the north ward. 1t is to
be of flag and five feet wide. The
stone has arrived and is being hauled
from the depot.
Mrs. John Mnenzenberger is
having q sale Of household and other
goods to-day, preparatory to the re-
moval of the family to Chicago ia
join Mr.. NJ, who has been employed
there since about the first of March.
Strawberries are yet somewhat
high in the figure for this market
though quite a good many have found
sale. The short.cake crop is, in con
sequence, still considerably short
while Strawberries and cream are
only gently touched.
Grove Bros. are about ready tc
start the drill in a we'll on the farm o
j. l. Range, Stewards Run. Should
they make a strike it will open up 9
new lead in hat district, as the opera
tons have hitherto been some distanct
beyond Mr.. Ranges place,
The School Directors met Monda,
night and organized the new board BY
electing the same officers as last year
They decided to have eight month";
school, the same to commence the frs
Monday of September, aud to hire tn,
teachers aud j%anitor on the thirC
Monday of June, the 10Th.
A number of exchanges say tina
the Supreme Court has decided tina
all bridges, after being constructed
are a part of public highway and a
such must he kept in regular repair b,
the township or borough in which the,
are situated. Heretofore it has beef
the custom of the county to keep il
repair all bridges erected at the ex
pense of the county, and if this deci
sion has actually been made it vii
materially affect several townships il
this county where iron bridges hay
been erected by the county.