The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1894-09-05

for the ensuing term.
The oath annual reunion of the
survivors of the S3d Regt Pa. Vols.
will be held Tuesday afternoon Of
encAmpment week, at Pittsburg, in
Allegheny court house, common
pleas court room No. 2. You cap
find the place by Grant st. entrance,
marked by Third Brigade flags. All
survivors are earnestly requested to
be present at this meeting. d. B.
Foote, Secretary 83d Regimental AS.
ISOLATION
One of the triplet boys recently
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Moore,
Of Jughandle, died on Thursday eve
ming after an illness of few days
from cholera infantum. The other
two have been sick of late but are
now doing well. This will be sad
news to all of our people who were in
hopes that this interesting little trio
might live to grow up. The dead
child was the one which weighed the
least at birth.
AN entertainment that is bound
to please all, is on the boards for
Friday evening, Sept. 14th, at School
hall. The company is composed of
home, talent assisted by Miss Edith
Green of East Hickory, and the play
is entitled "Crawford's Claim"
very thrilling drama in three acts,
and which never fails TO please the
audience. The proceeds of the en-.
tertainment will 60 to the benefit of
the school library.
Uncle Sam Bush, who lives
"across the creek" about two miles
below Nebraska, brought an egg TO
town one day last week, which was
a real curiosity. On the small end
of the egg was formed as perfect a
snake as one would wish to see the
head, especially, was perfectly form.
ed, even to the eyes, while the tail
had something of the appearance of
a rattle snakes One of Mr.. BuslI's
hens laid the egg.
N-The river is perhaps six to eight
inches lower at this time than has ev.
or been known before, at least within
the recollection of any one now liv.
ing. On Monday of this week, ex'
Sheriff Osgood and j. w. Stroup took
some measures at the river bridge
and found that the water now is Il
feet aud inches lower than the higt
water mark of June 1st, last. 1t il
5 feet 7 inches lower than what would
be considered an ordinary rafting
stage. A low water mark should bt
placed upon some fixed or permanen
object for the benefit of future gener
ations.
"A firm in Ohio-The Christ,
. Knife Co., of Fremont, are Offering
nine hundred dollar Steinway Crane
Piano to the person sending the lar
gest amount of cash for their good
/, before December 81, 1894. A chauc
b to get Steinway Grand Piano
J., something unusual. Our young pee
pie ought to take advantage of il
). Any number of families would b
glad to help them win the prize. Th
Christy Knife is good thing and eS
: erybody wants it. A letter addresse
j to The Christy Knife Co., Fremon
Ohio, will bring an answer immediate
n ly, giving full particulars.
/. The following item from th
E. Derrick will doubtless be OF interel
g to some of our dealers: j. w. Jenl
ins, of Warren, deputy internal rev
=. enue collector Of this district, was j
the city Monday to see that the ne
:, law is observed requiring that tw'
cent revenue stamp shall be affixed
- every pack of playing cards sol
p, After warning dealers here of Il
penalty attached to a non. compliant
Dr. with the law, Mr. jenkins returnt
re home. All dealers in Venango, Wa
n. ren, Clarion or Forest counties r
10 quiriDg stamps for this purpose CT
=, - obtain the same by sending the Cal
Us by mail to Mr.. Jenkins, Warren, P
W HALF RATES TO PITTsBURG'
The w. N. Y. q P. r. will run
aS special fast train to Pittsburg, lea
'sS ing Tionesta at lilo a. m, Sunda
'' Sept. 9th, account Grand Army N
T. tional Encampmeut. Train will n
10 through without change arriving
'r' Pittsburg at 4;9O p. M, The low fr
70 of $4.12 will be made for the roul
re trip, tickets good returning un
Sept. 25th Tickets will also be SO
tie at the above rate, good going on
.ce regular trains Sept. 9th, to 10th, a
- returning on Sept. 25th. Get in Ii
- Il