The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-11-02

unmitigated gall to expect over 800
to run a special train of two coaches
from Mt. Jewett to Kane and return
distance Of only twelve miles.
Herman Blum, who is working on
a timber job at Devil Hollow, opposite
jug Handle run, lost fox hound,
which be will pay So for the return Of.
The dog is mainly of brown color,
with heavy white spotted chest and
large feet; eyes red, and answers to the
name of "Towser.,' 1t.
How to get up barbecued oysters;
Drain dozen large oysters, dust them
over with pepper, and cut an eqbal
number of thin slices of bacou and
then an oyster and bacon and so Oh,
alternating, on sn iron skewer, taking
care not to crowd them, and roast in
very hot oven until the bacon begins
to crisp Serve hot in a covered dish.
1t is a great domestic remedy,
and should be kept in every home,
Mr.. Norman Cheatham, Waverly,
Sussex Co, Va, who has never been
without it for twelve years subscribes
to this opinion. He says: "Our fami.
ly has been using DIR. Bulls Cough
Syrup for twelve years and are never
without it in the house. 1t is inval.
uable."
Every thing is in readiness for the
election under the new ballot law in
Forest county. The parapherDalia--
guard rails, booths, ballot boxes, etc. -
have been sent out and doubtless are
all properly placed by this time. The
ballots will be ready to go forward at
the proper time, and all that's uecessa
ry now is for Republicans to whoop
up the vote and record an old time
victory,
The much hoped for rain Of last
Friday and Saturday put the river in
fine boating stage, and twenty barges
and about as many more fiat boats,
which had been awaiting rise at the
river bridge, TIED loose" and started
for the lower markets Monday, where,
with favorable weather, they will reach
by the last of this week, giving the
boys ample time 20 return and cast
the big ballot.
Sheriff Osgood swoops down upon
US again this week and monopolizes a
lot more of our space, much to the dis.
oomfture of the reading matter. The
Sheriff is not wholly inconsiderate,
however, for he advertises some very
valuable property for sale, which in a
measure compepsates for the encroach.
ment. After this week we shall en-.
deavor to give the usual amount of
reading, or nearly 50.
Chairman Frank Reeder, of the Re,
publican State Committee agrees with
the officials of the Republican City
Committee that the polls close at the
guard rail at o'clock, and that all
voters inside of the rail at that hour
who have received. ballots have
the right to mark them and deposit
them in the ballot box. The legal sd-
visers of the Democratic Committee
hold the same opinion upon that ques.
ton, and are so instructing the elect
ion officers.
Samuel Graham, j. S. May and
Edwin Osborne, of Franklin, who have
been hunting in Forest County the
past week, went through here at noon
to day, on their way home, with a
string of ninety.one squirrels.-BHs.
gard. The story is correct, the squr-
rels having been killed 10 a radius OF
six or seven miles OF this place in
three days, but We hope we violate no
confidence when we say that Joe Ian.
ders' yaller dog helped out ON about
80 Of them. He's famous for squirrels.
Mrs. Catherine FELTON,, relict OF
the late Samuel FELTON,, one of the we'll
remembered and revered pioneers OF
this section, died at the home of her
SOD .in.law Chester Woodside, Miller's
Station, Crawford county, Pa, on the
23d of October, 1892. Mrs. FELTON,
had attained the ripe old age of sc
years, and was one of the truly good
women of her day. She leaves many
friends and relatives still living in this
section, in whose memory she will live
while life remains, May she rest in
peace.
The best estimates of the present
status of the political situation gives
the Republicans every reason for en-.
couragemeut. While making a great
noise, claiming everything as usual,
the Democrats have little hope Of
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