The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1891-09-16
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Oil market closed yesterday 57t.

with llonesta trlends over last foaoOatn
New lot of jelly glasses at Law
renee & Smesrbaugh's store. 2t.
Mrs. G. s. Hunter is paying a
visit to her daughter in Pittsburg,
Mrs. Nellie Amsler.
Ben and Ted Kelly left last eve.
uiDg to resume their studies at Kiski.
minetas Academy, Salisbury, Pa.
Mrs. S. G. Sloan accompanied
Miss Louise Dunn as far az Pittsburg,
on her return home, and is visiting
friends there.
Republicans should not put off
the payment of their taxes if they
want to vote this fall. Oct Sd is the
the last day.
-Wm. Lawrence has gone to Phil.
lipsburg, Kansas, to look over his
farm there and see the big Kansas
crops generally.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Hayden, of
Pittsburg, are rejoicing, since the 9th
inst, over the arrival of a ten.pound
boy at their home.
George Robinson, Jr., left for
Gambler, Ohio, Monday evening,
where he will euter Kenyon College
as a student for the ensuing fall and
winter terms.
Rev. Jas. T. Brennan occupied
the Presbyterian pulpit last Sabbath
evening, and will preach from the
same pulpit next Sabbath evening at
usual hour, 1880.
The stone crusher has arrived and
is being "eet up" at point near Peters
run, on the Nebraska road. 1t is
expected to have the machine at work
by the last of the week.
1t is known, says an exchange,
that wasps' nests often take fire, sup.
posed to be caused by the chemical
action Of the wax upon the paper ma.
terial of the nest itself. May this not
account for many mysterious fires in
barns aud out buildings.
Mr.. F. c. Lacy was up from
Pittsburg part of last week on busi.
ness, some of which was in connection
with a public sale of his household
effects and store goods at Golinza
Mills, on the 30th inst, particulars of
which will be given later.
1t will be an item of interest to
the many friends of the family here to
learn of the marriage of Miss Blanche,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Hobart H.
Stow, of Toledo, Ohio, to Mr.. Harry
CrandalI, of Bradford. Pa, the we'd
ding taking place at the brides home
last week.
Edison is quoted as saying that
ultimately ones house will be both
lighted and heated at a cost which
will not exceed sixty cents per annum.
Which causes the Smethport Miner to
remark that, if this be true, "ulti.
mately" cannot make its appearances
upon the horizon of life any too soon.
The Titusville World is going for
the express company at that city. 1t
says: Every merchant who receives
an express package pays an unearned
trip to the most rapacious company OF
the continent" The paper hasn't
faith that an opposition company
would give them relief, as the various
companies generally pool their issues.
Squire Wm. Richards, of May,
burg, knocks out d. w. Clark's big
tomatoes by half pound or more, he
having taken one from his vines
weighing two pounds, two ounces.
Aside from the weight, the only differ.
ence between these two tomatoes is
that Clark's was brought around and
laid on our desk, while the 'Squire's
was not; however, we don't for a
moment doubt his word about it, only
would like to have seen the "fruit'
out of mere curiosity.
In the contest for the Democratic
nomination for President Judge iu
Clarion county, Frank r. Hindman
was successful by a large majority
over Hon. w. w. Barr, the present
incumbent by appointment. Jefferson
county Democrats have endorsed
Heath Clark, and the district nomina.
tion will now be between these two
John w. Reed has the instructions ol
Clarion for the Republican nomina,
tion, and it is believed will be the
nominee of the district, furthermore il
is believed he will be the next Judge
Of that district.