The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-07-24

this issue the County Commissioners
will pay no more scalp bounties in
this county.
Joseph, the little son of Land.
lord Weaver Of the Central, fell out
of wagon last Friday and cut a
deep cash in his forehead, and re-
ceived a bad bruise on his knee cap.
He is getting along all right now.
-Brick.laying on the new Jail and
Sherif's residence has begun and will
be rapidly pushed forward. Before
we are aware Of it the new bastile
will be ready to receive "boarders,"
and accommodate the evil doer in
proper style.
The venerable A. P. Whitaker,
editor of the Venango Spectator, will
have been married 80 years on Jolly
81, 1895, and be and bis estimable
wife have issued invitations to their
friends to assist them in celebrating
the anniversary of the golden event.
Warren borough, evidently dis
pairing of ever coming to proper set.
tlement with the bridge company in
the purchase of its bridge over the
Allegheny river at that place, has de-
termined TO build new one, and the
borough council is asking for bids on
the proposed new structure.
Col. j. w. H. ReisiDger Of
Mead vile, spent few hours of last
Wednesday in town on business, but
took time to shake hands with many
of his old Tionesta friends. The RE-
PUBLICAN, of which the Colonel was
the founder, way back in '68, acknow.
ledges a pleasant call from him.
Isaac Jones Esq, of Fagundus,
gave the REPUBLICAN Office a very
pleasant call. Tweuty.seven years ago
last March Squire Jones first had his
name entered upon the subscription
list of this psper-that was at its
birth-and he has been with US ever
since. May he live TO read it far into
the next century.
Judge Nash of Pigeon was in
attendance at argument court yester.
day. He informs us that Mr.. Craw.
ford has large new mill in opera.
tion on Blue Jay, mile or two be.
low Frost station, and that Mr..
Bemis will soon have another one in
operation on the site of the recently
burned Fox & Grain mill.
The ball game between Tidioute
and Tionesta at Rialto Park last
Saturday was quite interesting at
times, and resulted in victory for
Tionesta by score of % to II. Nei-
ther club had had any practice to
speak of, and SO the score ran up
rather higher than is consistent with
really first class ball playing.
Veteran Jonathan Albaugh OF
Hickory township was in town one
day last week. He informs us that
the coming reunion of old Co. g.,
SD Reg, in this place gives promise
of being thorough success, and that
as secretary of the organization, be
is constantly in receipt of letters
from old comrades expressing a de.
termination to be present on that oc-
casion, Aug. Goth, next.
j. d. Davis has been out of milk
since last Saturday, owing to the
straying away from the pasture field
of his short.legged sorrel COW. Il
the finder of the aforesaid sawed. of
bovine will return her, Jim says be
will give him dollar and not charge
him a cent for what milk has been
used. Or will make any other fail
adjustment that can be agreed upon
except to give the COW as part pay.
Frequently we notice strangers
10 town whose names are unknown tC
us. 1t often happens that they are
visitors of some of our people. Il
has become the custom to note mat
ters of this kind, and persons arr
sometimes offended because of oul
supposed neglect. We would be glat
If our people would hand us tb,
names of their visiting friends, as j
will be a pleasure to us to give then
a personal.-ES. Same here.
Franklin will celebrate her cen
tennial on the 4th and 9th of Sep
tember coming, and from this oil
there will be no let-up 10 hustling t,
make il the event of this year anC
this section. In the list of vice pres
idents named for the occasion we no
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