The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1893-11-01
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.

cans. You always feel better after
depositing a clean ticket.
Col. Amsler of jerks was a bus.
mess visitor to town Saturday, and
gave the REPUBLICAN a pleasant call.
Drilling on the deep we'll at
Balltown has been started again after
a shut down of two month. It is now
over 1000 feet deep.
Mrs. Ferd Wenk of German
Hill is in Buffalo receiving treatment
at one of the hospitals of that city,
on the advice of hor local physicians.
To-day, Nov. 1st, the season for
legally killing rabbits opens. The
game is plenty, but as a general
thing not much store is laid by the
succulent rabbit ham.
-Zack Shriver has gone back to
North Washington, Butler county, to
finish up or rather drill deeper the
we'll put down there during the fore
part of the summer.
Jim Lsnders is the last Tones.
tan to take in the Worlds Fair. He
started last Thursday, and still ex.
pected to get his moneys worth be-
fore the gates closed finally. ,
"A. NJ. Doutt and Frank Hunter
left for Cleveland, Ohio, Monday eve-
ming to be gone all winter. Mr..
Doutt will attend medical lectures
and study for an M. D., while Frank
will study dentistry. Success to
both.
Mrs. A. H. Southworth of Nc.
Crays, jerks township, was in Tiones.
ia last Thursday and gave the RE.
PUBLICAN office call. She was &C.
companied by her bright little
daughter, and Mr.. A. E. Southworth
of East Hickory.
Mr.. j. Carroll, one of the prom.
ineIt citizens of Yorker, Canada, was
making tour of inspection through
the oil regions last week, with view
to making some investments, we un.
derstand. He was at Newtown Mills
last Thursday where he received quite
a welcome by the citizens,
The first snow of the season
commenced falling Saturday night,
and continued at irregular intervals
through Sunday and Monday, melt.
ing almost as fast as it fell, yet at
times leaving the ground quite white.
And "now is the winter of our discon.
tent" just beginning TO all appear
ances.
DIR. John A. Ritchey of Oil City,
brother of lawyer Ritchey of this
place, was united in marriage with
Miss Eta Crawford on Wednesday Of
last week, at the brides home in
Cocperstown, Pa. DR.. Ritchey has q
large circle of acquaintsnces in thi;
vicinity who will wish him joy in his
new relation.
The big auction sale of Messrs
Garfield IL Pufinberg takes place
next Saturday, beginning at II
o'clock, a. M, at their livery stables
There is a large amount of stock
vehicles, and about everything tha
could be wished for in connection
with the livery and teaming business
to be offered for sale. Don't forge
the date.
Mr.. w. M, Coon, one of our Re
publican candidates for County Com
missioner, received the sad intelli
gence of the death of his mother OF
Monday, and was called to his hOm,
in Barnett township. He will thu
be unable to visit number of place
where he had arranged to 60, and thl
people who fail to see him will un
derstand the cause of his detention.
Monday morning Rev. ShOuI
went to his barn and found that hi
horse had vanished, either stolen o
strayed. Mr.. S. inclines to the latte
theory because the hitching strap ha,
the appearance of having become un
snapped from the halter Whel
loose the horse could work the doc
latch and let himself out. Notbin
/ had been learned of the horse up t
I last evening, aud the probabilities ar
, he has strayed back in the direction
! of bis old home near Worth, Merce
county. He is an iron gray, an
b rather "rangsy" in style.