The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-06-12

and cake during the Fourth OF July,
at the Kepler Block, in Tiopesta
Come and get some, everybody. It
"A young lady requested to be
released from her marriage engage.
meDt on the ground that when she
contracted it she belived her lover to
be a duck" but had since found
him to be a goose.-E1.
We are still selling goods at pri-
ces that defy competition. We have
never been undersold aud never will
be. Come and examine goods and
prices before buying elsewhere.
1t FLORA WALTERS & Co.
--Amsler is still in the lead in sll
kinds of fruit and vegetables. New
stock arrives daily and lie always
kept fresh and clean. Give him
call. Also, the finest line of tobacco
and cigars in the city. 1t.
--Miss Nellie Nixan of Butler, the
little lady who visited here year
ago, and who is so we'll remembered
by many of our people as the young
elocutionist, is agasn a guest at the
residence of Hon. j. A. Proper.
Any person desiring frst.class
dental work done will do we'll to bear
in mind that l will be in Tionesta for
the week commencing on the first
Monday of each month.
tf R. H. ST1LLsoN.
Postmaster r. L. Haslett was in
Franklin last Friday in attendance
at the funeral of his cousin, Samuel
P. Haslet, who died at that place last
Wednesday morning at the age of Al.
He had beon in i'll health for some
time.
i have large assortment of
spring and summer hats on hand yet
and as my stock is too large l have
decided to make reduction during
the week, so hats will be sold regard.
less of cost. If you never had a
bargain in millinery goods, now is
time. 1t.
Our thanks are due to MISS Ida
Zones for some of the largest and
most lucious strawberries it has been
our pleasure TO see this season. The
berries looked fine, tasted fine and
they were fine. Come and see US
again, Ida, We are always glad to see
our young lady friends, whether they
bring Strawberries or not
"A tired little Oil City boy was
saying his prayers, one night recen.
tly. Following his mothers di.
rections, he had asked blessing for
father, mother, grandfather, grand.
mother and few others, aud as she
was proceeding he shocked her terri
bly, by abrutly saying: "Oh, let the
rest go to h-l."-BLizzard.
Forest fires have been raging
quite fercely in this vicinity
for the past few days, and while they
are pretty spectacle to look upon in
the evening, they are hard on our
beautiful forests--and rattle snakes.
A good rain would do lot of good
lust now, not only by extinguisbiug
the fires, but the growing crops need
it..
The Rialto Park Association
held a meeting at the gas Office Mon.
day evening and appointed commit.
tee to arrange Q program for the eel.
ebration of the 4th of July. We are
unable to state at this time what the
program will be, but it is evident
that we are to have celebration of
some kind, which, alone, is pleasant
news.
The days of good roads are
ended for month or so. Our far.
mer friends have commenced their
annual spring campaign of sod. slid
ing, and while the introduction of
road machines has lessened the dam.
age, there will be yet enough left to
make life miserable for the person
who has to drive over the newly
mended roads. - COnnea,ttville Cou.
rier.
An exchange says; The rail.
roads will carry a man from New
York to San Francisco for $50. They
will carry a hog weighing the same
as a man for So. Congressman free.
The advantage in favor of being
hog is S74, and the advantage of be-
ing Congressman is $50. The peo.
pie are not in it when it comes to
show down with the hogs and the
congressman.