The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-10-23

Isaac Jones Esq, of Fag indus, was
pleasant caller Monday.
Hon. o. C. Allen of Warren, was
down on legal business Monday.
A good, secondhand boiler for sale
cheap. Inquire at this office. If.
VIM. Richards Esq, and son Charles,
were down from Mayburg yesterday.
Harry Mcvey of Oil City is putting
the finishing touches on the staircase of
the new sheriff's house.
The new we'll of the Tionesta Gas Co.,
on Hemlock, is at the top of the sand,
and will be drilled in to-day or to-mor-
row.
The fruit season is drawing TO a close,
still Amsler keeps in stock all that is 60
ing. Try his bulk oysters. They are
very fine.
VIM. McCann passed through town
Monday with his steam thresher. He
finds plenty to do in the buckwheat and
oats line.
Mrs. G. W. Sawyer departed for Bos-
ton, her former home, Monday, where
she will visit relatives and friends for
several weeks.
Mrs. Chester Woodsides, of Cam
bridgeboro, was the guest of Mrs. VIM.
Lawrence during the past week, and took
occasion to renew many old acquaint-
anceships during her stay here.
Mr.. Hague will deliver a lecture al
the Court House next Tuesday evening,
Oct. 20, having for his subject "The Lii
quor Traffic as Related to the Business OF
our Country" Everybody invited.
The Corbett- t-Fitzsimmons fight has
been declared off, as everybody thought
it would be. Now will the great news
papers please let the toughs drop out Of
public notice with what advertising they
have.
Work on the abutment of the river
bridge is about finished and it is expec.
ted that it will be open to the travelling
public again to-day, certainly by to-mor'
row. The job is a solid and substantial
one, and will stand for ages.
The five-year-old son of viii Thorn
son fell last Saturday and ran a sharI
stick into his throat, the point penetrat
ing one of the tonsils to the depth o
nearly all inch. He is again able to taxi
his three meals a day now, however.
1t is said that stammerers rarely,
ever, show any impediment of speecl
when speaking in whispers. On thi
fact is based a new method of treating
the defect, the patient being required TO
a time to speak only in a whisper.
Mr.. CASTOR continues to ship larg
quantity of very fine oak lumber at thi
station, which is manufactured nea
Newmansville from a tract Of Ian,
known as the Walters tract. II. NJ
Foreman's mill is doing the saving.
Phil. Emert, whose accident by be
ing thrown from a wagon was mentione
last week, is getting along quife well nov
at the residence of his father-in-law, Gee
Salsgiver, on Smokey Hill. His spin
was severely injured, and for time hi
case looked very serious.
-Freeport, Pa, papers say thousand
of bushels of apples are rotting in tn
orehrds along the Allegheny liver be
cause it Goes not pay to pick and haU
them to shipping points. Up here tn
prevailing price is about a dollar
bushel, and not plenty at that.
The ground was covered with sno'
to the depth of nearly two inches in thi
section Monday morning. Reports fror
York State and points farther north al
to the effect that the snow fall on Sunda
night reached depth of 10 to 10 inche
This is getting there fright smart"
Representative Mattox of Venane
D was mp from Oil City, Saturday, on L
gal business. Oil City can thank NJ
Mattox for the nice appropriation whic
its excellent hospital received from tn
legislature last winter, his popularity b,
ing the potent factor which carried Il
, bill through for the full amount asked.
The many friends of Mr.. e. L. An
sler, of Marienville, will be grieved
learn of the death of his most estimab
, wife, which occurred on Thursds
last, after an illness of several week
Mrs. Amsler was aged "a years, and b
sides the husband, leaves three childr
and large circle of friends TO ,nou
her death.