The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1893-04-19

w men you auopt resOlutlOns OF sym
pathy for friends bereaved, etc, after
the "ResoIUed that these resolutions
be published in the local paper"
add "And the Treasurer is ordered
to pay the publisher one dollar to
cover necessary expenses" Then
everything will be lovely.
The weather crop bulletin of the
U. S. department of agriculture gives
this report for the last week, for
Pennsylvania High, cold winds,
snow, and hail retarded growth in
northern counties; wheat frozen out
10 places rye fair; little farming
done in southern counties wheat
good potatoes being planted plow-
ing for corn progressing.
We knew a certain little item in
our last issue would turn some of our
half.starved brethren of the craft
green with envy. Hear how the
Franklin News takes on about it: "a
thoughtful subscriber has supplied
Bre'r Wenk, of the Tionesta REPUB.
L1CAN, with a 15.pOund jag of pars.
nips, sufficient to tide him over until
the season of poke greens. After all,
there does seem to be such a thing as
special providence"
james Wymau, aged as years,
one of Cockranton's popular citizens,
died of blood poisoning at Buffalo,
on the 18th inst, whittier he had
gone a few days previous to receive
medical treatment. Mr.. Wyman is
we'll and favorably known to most of
our townspeople, having with his
brother, Charles Wyman and George
Paddock conducted a numbering
camp on Tubbs Run about niue years
ago. He leaves a wife and one child.
The famous old Liberty Bell will
be taken to Chicago, passing over the
P. & E. road from Philadelphia, leav-
ing the latter place April %, and
going to Erie passing en- route
through Sunbury, Williamsport,
Lock Haven, Emporium and War
reu. Leaving Erie at noon on
Wednesday, 26tb, the next stop will
be at Cory, at 1870 p. M, leaving Is
minutes later, passing Titusville at
2:30 p. IN. /; Oil City 8 p. m. /; Frank
lin 1926, arriving at Pittsburg at $40
p. M, where a stop will be made over
night, leaving at 1880 on Thursday
morning.
George Henderson, who is we'll
remembered by our people as a form
or resident and barber Of this place,
was married to Mrs. Ellen Davis, Of
Oil City on Wednesday of last week.
The Franklin Netos gives the follow
ing additional particulars: In one
respect we may say that the future Of
this happy couple is to a considerable
extent behind them. George is the
father of II children, II of whom
are living, and Mrs. Davis has Z
children. Counting the parents and
young shavers, the Meadville barber
begins the present matrimonial en-
gagement with a family of 20 as q
starter.
The Tionesta Lumber Co., whose
operations are conducted at Kellett'
Vile, sold their interests to a Warner
company, completing the transfer las
week. The new company will tak'
charge of affairs on May LIST, anC
will operate the plant from that date
under what name we are not inform
ed. The deal is quite an important
one, involving a consideration, W.
understand, of $4,000. The mem
bers of the Tionesta company wer'
Messrs. G. w. Robinson, A. B. Kel
ly, r. NJ. Herman and A. j. Puf1en
berger. We are unable to give thu
names of the gentlemen who viii
compose the new firm.
EPilot Ed. Witherill, WILDE
Hunter and Richard Keller cam,
down from Hickory Monday evening
on a timber raft 215 feet long. A
minute before they left Siggins edd,
they had no idea of coming to o.
City, or they would have shipped
larger crew. They were tying up a
that point with only the three mel
aboard, when the lower rope brok
and the raft started for here. TIL
pilot knew the river throughly AM
made the u safely, but the mel
had some hard work in making tn
landing in the eddy and two of then
were thrown into the river Will