The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-08-28


Pa. Waite for catalogue. At
Found, on the Court House
ground, a pair of gold bowed glasses.
The owner can have same by apply.
ing to Mrs. H. j. Gilfillan, Nebraska,
Pa, and describing them.
The Christian Endeavor we're
pleasantly and instructively enter.
teined on Monday evening by a re.
port of the Boston Convention of G.
L. given by Mr.. Richard Irwin Of
Franklin who was a delegate to that
Convention.
oil news is scarce this week 10
Forest Co. The Omitted States" we'll
near Patrick DonovaD's in Harmony
township is down and dry. Grove,
Courson & Co. have completed their
we'll on Dawson Run and have a
small pumper
Mr.. H. A. ellison, one of
Lynches prominent citizens, died at
his home last Friday of typhoid fever
after few days sickness. The re.
mains were taken to Warren where
the funeral was held Monday after.
noon.
See card of Oil Exchange Res.
taurant in this issue. The proprie.
tor, Thomas Gent, is so we'll and ia.
vorably known that he needs no in.
PRODUCTION to our people. Tommy
has few equals as restaurateur, and
when in the city and want a good,
wholesome meal, look up his place.
The 21st annual fair of the Oil
Creek Valley Agricultural Associa.
tion will be held in Titusville Sept.
10, IL, II and 13, next. The fairs of
this association are yearly growing
better and attracting much attention
from the surrounding communities.
Try and take in at least one day of
the four.
The United States Government
is at present engaged in cleaning out
a channel in the river between this
place and Hickory. The channel
will be wide and deep enough to float
barges and flats at a low stage of
water. The work is in charge of
Mess. Bruce Crawford and Lyman
Cook, two of our most experienced
rivermen.
1t has grown to be a question in
TIonesta whether pedestrians have
any rights on the sidewalk that bi.
cyclers are bound to respect or not
There is too much reckless riding
and one of these days some one will
be badly hurt. Wheelmen should
keep off the sidewalks at times when
the roads are good and should ride
slowly upon the sidewalks, al all
times.
Speaking of cows dying from the
effects of eating black cherry leaves
from the trees which have been cut
during the "dog days." COW belong.
ing to Chas, Warden, who lives on
Salmon Creek. above Kellettville,
died very suddenly from that cause
one day last week. She was being
driven home in the evening, and pass.
ing by some tops that had been fresh
cut she took a mouthful or two, aud
died before reaching home,
The Erie road will begin the sale
of excursion tickets to Louisville,
Ky, Sept. 8, at the low rate of $500
for the round trip from Oil City,
good to return until Oct. 5. This is
the occasion of the National encamp.
ment of the Grand Army of the Re.
public, which promises to be an i'm.
mense affair. Persons contemplating
a visit to Louisville on this occasion
will do we'll to correspond with F. A.
Beatty, Ticket agent, Oil City, Pa.
who will take pleasure in giving all
needed information.
The American Express Com.
pany has made material reduction
in its rates, ranging from ten to forty
per ceut. And the best part is that
Tidioute is in it.-NetUs Glad to
know that Tidioute is in it, but we
have our doubts about Tionesta be.
ing in it yet, considering as how il
costs 70 cents to bring an ordinary
package of about II pounds from
New York city. The American Elk.
press Co. might make an all-round
reduction of 80 per cent. and still be
outlandish in its rates.
The Pennsylvania Commission
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