The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1894-06-20

along. Ihe carpenters began week
ago, and the building is already un.
der roof
The showers of the past few
days we're most welcome visitors
to this section, and freshened up
vegetation wonderfully. The warm
weather since has given a great boom
to crops of all sorts.
w. B. Teed, Of White Ash,
Crawford county, was among former
Forest county friends part of last
week. Mr.. Teed tells US that he
farms for pleasure and works at the
insurance business for exercise.
Joseph Adamson Esq, of Phila.
delphia, was here on business during
a part of last week, and met many of
his old friends in this vicinity. The
REPUBLICAN, acknowledges a very
pleasant visit from him during bis
stay.
H. j. Hopkins has disposed of
his orange groves in Florida, reserv-
ing only ten acres Of unimproved land
along Lake Weir-just enough to
claim fishing ground and a place to
stay, for himself and Pleasantville
friends. Record.
DIR. Siggins was called to Ripley,
N. Y, last week by the death of his
brother in.law, w. G. Barnes, who
had suffered for some time by a par.
alytic stroke. Mr.. Barnes was favor.
ably known to a number of our cit.
izens, he having visited here on sew.
eral occasions.
Some enterprising sneak thief,
who didn't believe in half way doing
of things, stole sixty young chickens
from Squire Setley's hennery one
night last week, during the tempora.
ry absence of the family. The
Squire should load few of his chick
ems with dynamite.
The Road Commissioners OF
Kingsley township have lately re6t-
ted aud replaced all guide boards in
their township, and now they want it
distinctly understood that any inter
ference with these boards will be
punished to the full extent of the
law. And they mean business.
WIN. Barnes of Buffalo, N. Y,
is paying a visit to his old comrade
in arms, s. S. Garfield. They were
members of Co. H, Tooth n. Y
Vols, and when "Shel" got whacB
from rebel bullet Mr.. Barnes carried
him off the field, which Kindness il
remem bered to this day by our heavy
weight liveryman.
j. G.. Hunter is now sole
proprietor of the store formerly con
Quoted by Hunter IL Morgan in th
Raab building. John intends keep
ing nice supply of everything in hi
line fresh, tastey, and hopes by stric
attention to the wants of customer
to merit continuance of the libera
patronage heretofore had. See hi
new ad. in this issue.
Joseph A. Boyd has moved t
LeeChburg, Armstrong county, wher
he and Will Kilmer of this plac
have purchased merchantile estab
lishment. Mr., and Mrs. Boyd bea
with them the best wishes of all thei
Tionesta friends for prosperous an
happy future 10 their new home. MI
Kilmer will remain at his old place
with G. w. Robinson, for a while ye
We are in receipt of a handsom
little book entitled Niagara in "a,
which has been published by the Pa
senger Department of the w. N. Y
& P. r. R., for free distributic
among the patrons of Niagara FalI
excursions run by that company tb
season. These books can be had o
application to the company's loci
agents, or by addressing Mr.. S.
Newton. Excursion Agent, "a E'
change St., Buffalo, N. Y.
-Chsrles Smith, Turk Fehlmal
Con Lesser and j. r. Bairstow, for
jolly fishermen from Warren, were
: town Friday last, going home at Al
p. IN. They had just completed
L weeks trouting trip extending fro
I. Sheffield to Tionesta, floating dow
r the creek in a covered boat in whiC
D they ate and slept, and fishing Il
+. trout streams as they came to theI
Good catches we're made and Il
a boys acquired enough sunburn
last them through the season.