The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1893-05-10
NEWSY NOTES.

Erie is the sixth city in the State in
population. Philadelphia is first, Pitts
burg second. Allegheny, Scranton and
Reading next.
Eggs placed under setting hens at
Curwensville, are rendered incapable of
producing chicks by the heavy blasting
near the town.
1t may possibly become necessary to
call out the National Guard if the Cooper
war at Edinboro continues. 1t is to be
hoped in the fullness of time the matter
may be settled.-Blizzard.
Mrs. Rose e. Yates, of Warren, is the
first lady to be appointed Notary Public
in Warren county under the new law.
AS the "better half'' of Will Yates she
can swear people when he is laid up with
the "rheumatiz. Mail.
Some time ago the New York Voice
offered three prizes for stories of hero
ism. The first prize was awarded to
Rev. j. L. Clark, of Adamsville, who re-
lated the heroic death of John O'Leary
in the terrible Oil Creek disaster.-Mead-
vile Rep.
Surrounding counties elected School
Superintedents on the I'd inst, as follows:
Venango, John f. Bigler; Crawford,
| George 1. Wright, reelected; Warren,
H. NJ. Putnam, reelected; Clarion, w.
A. Beer; Elk, VIM. II. Deveraux Mer-
Ger, L. r. Eckles; Jefferson, j. II.
Hughes reelected.
A III l.n1D 20
Isaac Perrine, of Raymilton, died mys-
terious death last Monday. The bovine
medicine men were unable to diagnose
her disease or give her any relief. A
post mortem revealed a sewing machine
needle stuck crosswise in her throat
Venango Spectator.
Dew is great respector of colors. To
| prove this take pieces OF glass or board
and paint them red, yellow, green and
black. Expose them at night and you
will find that the yellow will be covered
with moisture, the green will be damp,
but the red and the black will be left per-
fectly dry.
1t is not generally known that the SAL
airy of the Superintendent of Public In
struction of the great State of Pennsyl-
vania is but 81, 800 year. If a bill now
well along in its passage becomes a law
the salary will be raised $500 or $4,000,
which is little enough for the magnitude
of the work.
1t has been decided by the Philadel-
phia Hebrews and sanctioned by Bishop
Vincent, to join the Chautauqua society,
and form a Jewish Chautauqua circle,
The branch is to pursue the same general
course of reading, but the religious read
ing shall be under the guidance of DIR.
Berkowitz, or any person or persons the
Jewish people might select for that pur-
pose.
William Thomas Sterling, aged "a, and
Miss Anna Reed, aged 20, both of Beth
ell, this county, went to Youngstown
Thursday, accompanied by the mother of
the girl, secured license and were
married in the probate courtroom.
Sterling said: Notwithstanding my wife
is young and 1 am nearly IS, it is a pure
love match. 1 work for my living, so
that she was not attracted by any prom
Use of a fortune" After the wedding, the
mother gave them her blessing, and said
she hoped they would live long and
prosper. The couple left for Bethel
Sharon Eagle.
AS announced last week in this paper
Sheriff Kiehl succeeded in bringing home
from Lancaster county Jared Cook, who
is doing time in the county Jail until the
court gives him a steady job. Cook had
in his possession about Is razors, some
brushes and other tonsorial instruments
besides quantity of cheap jewelry and
two photographs of ladies. The other
day he confessed to having disposed oi
Benton Mongs team TO some person in
Cambria county, and Mr.. Mong has gone
away to secure the team. The charge
against him of John f. Mohney, fol
stealing rig several years ago, still
hangs over his head. railroad ticket
and the names and addresses of several
girls would indicate that he is a lady's
man as well as a traveler.-Clarion Jack
sonian.
In this age of fearful moth preventive
smells, it is worth while to know tha
moths will never go where there are
lavendar bags. Even where they have
begun their ravages in furs or feathers, {
lavish sprinkling of the articles will
good lavendar water will prevent further
. damage. No one can ask for a purer oI
pleasanter odor about garments. A lib
eral distribution of lavendar sachets il
closets, drawers and trunk, will give yor
the satisfaction of making sweeter you
belongings with the weapon which driv,
away their degradation. Put lavenda
,, sachet in your piano if you fear moth
will ravage the felt. Another infallibl
3 remedy is compounded of the following
{ sweet smelling things: Lavendar
thyme, rose, cedar shavings, powere,
sassafras, cassia lignea, in about equa
quantities.
Don't put off too long in buyinI