The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1896-10-07

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The train will leave Hickory at 7:lS;
Tioncsta, at 1882, and President at 7:40 a.
M, arriving at Canton at l o'clock, p. M,
where a mounted escort, accompanied by
the Canton band, will receive and escort
the delegation to the home of Major Nc
Kinley, who will address them.
Everybody is cordially invited to join
the excursion. Train returning leaves
Canton at o'clock p. IN.
The frost is on the pumpkin and the
boy with the chestnut fever is getting
ready to break the seventh command
ment.
H. II. Shoemaker leaves for Butler,
Pa, this week, where he has taken the
contract of building new Free Metho-
dist church.
The chrysanthemum season is upon
us, and it is claimed that this beautiful
flower will live longer than any other af-
ter being cat.
Mrs. II. G.. Mcknight and little
daughter, of Oil City, were guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Campbell,
over Sunday.
"A. II. Jones, manager of the Oil City
Electric Company's offices, came up
Monday for weeks hunt for pheasant
and squirrel.
"A recent law allows school directors
to levy a tax Of one mill each year for the
purpose of establishing and maintaining
school libraries.
The Prohibitionists of Armstrong
county have nominated candidate who
has been dead for several years, says the
Kittanning Free Press.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Beggs, who have
been visiting relatives in this vicinity for
few weeks. returned to their home in
Mars, Butler county, last week.
An exchange remarks that if men
fought for their religion as they do for
their politics the devil would make an
assignment in less than week.
The season of the year is here when
withering and decaying vegetation is
found on every hand. 1t should be
promptly gathered up and destroyed.
ALI members of the w. r. G. are re-
quested to be present at the regular
meeting this wednesday, evening, as
there is important business TO transact.
An infant daughter of James Ralston
of Neillsburg, died Tuesday, aged about
six months. Rev. Cunningham conduc-
ted the funeral yesterday at p. m.-
PLedSantUilLe Record.
We are pleased to note that ex- Judge
j. A. Proper is again able to lavel about
without an assistant, his eyes having re-
covered to that extent. He expects to be
able TO read again in a short time.
Tho Tionesta School Library Associa-
ton and Literary Society will organize
for the season of 1s96-97, on Friday even
ing, oct. l6, at School Hall. An interest
ing program will be arranged.
Mrs. Kate b. Craig entertained a
number of guests at very pleasant tea
party Monday afternoon, in honor of
Mrs. Jennie c. Partridge, who leaves for
her home in Pittsburg tomorrow.
Lawrence IL Smearbaugh have just
received new invoice of shoes which
comprises some of the fastest lasts for
both ladies and gentlemen. Go and see
them. Prices always the lowest. 1t.
The last excursion of the season from
Bradford to Titusville over the w. N. Y.
& p. road was quite well patronized by
the people of this place last Sunday, fif-
teen tickets being sold at this station.
-Remember the Republican rally at
Fast Hickory this wednesday, evening.
Congressman w. G. Arnold of Dubois
and w. l. Swoope, 1.-THE Boy Orator of
the Susquehanna, will be the speakers.
The end of the world has been post
poned for fifty days. That's good. We
will at least live long enough after the
election of Mckinley to see a wonderful
advance in the restoration of the conf
dence of the people.
Landlord Weaver is making some
! improvements about the Central House
| by making better sewer connections, etc.
1t would be good idea for everybody
to see that their sewers are in good shape
before winter sets in.
"A young pheasant which had wan
dered from its native heath and lodged
in one of j. D. w. Reck's apple trees
over night was frightened away on Satur-
day morning, and flew against the NJ. e.
chuch and broke its neck.
An Erie manufactures has placed a
conspicuous placard about his works
which reads: "Employes of this shop
who do not vote as they please will be
discharged" That's the kind of coer-
cion the workingmen like.
Remember that Amsler is headquar-
ters for choice fruits, confectionery, ci-
gars and tobacco, and his stock is always
up to date. Give him an order for your
fruit for canning before the season is too
far advanced and prices go up.
Andrew Carr comes to the front with
the largest cluster of apples we have seen
this season. The apples are Of the bell
flower variety and there are twelve ap-