The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-10-27

J. II. ROBERTSON,
Clerk Orphans Court.
Tionesta, Pa, November Is, 1897.
II Proclamation of General
Election.
Whereas, in and by an act ofthe General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled "An Act to amend
the tenth section OF an act, entitled
An Act to regulate the nomination
and election of public officers, re-
quiring certain expenses incident there
to to be paid by the several counties and
Furnishing certain offenses in regard to
day OF June, A. D., 1895, il is made the du-
ty of the Sheriff of every county within
this commonwealth to give public notice
of the General Elections, and in such to
l, Enumerate the officers to he elected
and give a list OF all the nominations
made as provided in this act, and to be
voted for in such county, and the full text
of all constitutional amendments submit
ted to vote of the people, but the procla-
nations posted in each election district
need not contain the names of any candi-
dates but those to be voted for in such
district.
II. Designate the place at which the
election is to be held.
III. He shall give notice that every
person, excepting Justices of the Peace,
who shall hold any Office or appointment
ofprofit or trust under the government
ofthe United States, or of this State, or of
any city,or incorporated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise,a su-
bordinate officer or agent who is or shall
be employed under the legislative. .execu-
tive or judiciary department ofthis State,
or of the United States, or of any city, or
Incorporated district, and also that every
member of Congress and of the Stale Leg
islature, and of the select or common coun-
Gil of any city, or commissioners of any
incorporated district, is by law incapable
of holding or exercising at the same time
the office or appointment of Judge, inspc-
tor or clerk of any election of this Com
monwealth, and that no inspector, judge
or other officer of any such election shall
be eligible to any Office to be then voted
for, except that of an election officer.
j, FRANK p. WALKER, High Sheriff of
the County of Forest, do hereby make
known and give this public notice to the
electors of the County of Forest, that a
General Election will be held in said
County, on
Tuesday, November I'd, 1897,
between the hours of : a, M, and 7 D. m.
at the several Election Districts.
The following are the officers TO be elect
ed, and list of all the nominations made
therefor, and which are to be voted for in
the form in which they shall appear upon
the ballots:
Officers to be elected
One person for State Treasurer of the
State of Pennsylvania.
One person for Auditor General of the
State of Pennsylvania.
One person for District Attorney of
Forest County.
One person for Coroner of Forest Coun-
ty.
One person for County Surveyor of
Forest County.
List of Nominations
REPUBLICAN.
State IFedsuTer-James S. Beacon.
AUditoT GenerdI-Levi G. McCauley.
District AHOTRey-P. Nj. Clark.
Coroner. w. Morrow.
County SuIUeyor-Jas. ID. Davis.
DoMoCRATIC.
State TTedSuTer-M. E. Brown.
AUditor GeRerdL-Walter e. Ritter.
District AtO1Uey-Samuel ID. Irwin.
COrOneT-Jeremiah j. Brewer.
County SUTUeyOr-Cyrus f. Hunt.
PROHIBITION.
State TredSUrer-Silas C. Swallow.
Auditor GenerdI-William w. Lathrope.
PEOPLES.
Coroner-I. f. Weaver.
County SuyUeyOr-F. \. Lundberg.
SOCIALIST LABOR.
State I5'edSurer-William II. Thomas.
-AuditOr Generally. Mahlon Barnes.
LIBERTY.
State TTedSurer-Amos Steelsmith.
Auditor GenerdL-James G. Hogan.
INDEPENDENT.
State TFeasiWer-William r. Thompson.
PLACES OF HOLDING ELECTIONS
The Electors of Barnett township at
Jacob Maze's Carpenter shop.
The Electors of Green township as fol-
! lows: Those residing in the Election Dis
/ trict of GuitOnville, to-wit: those en-
/ braced in the following boundary, viz :
! Beginning at a post, the north corner of
| Warrant No. 5l33, thence south forty-fiVe
| degrees west three hundred and twenty
/ rods TO the west corner of said tract thence
south forty-tiVe degrees east along diVid-
| ing line between tracts Nos. 5l33 and 5505
/ to the north corner of tract No. .550l thence
| by the northwest line of tract 550l and the
| southeast line of tracts Nos. 5505 and 55O4
TO the south corner of tract No. 5504,
/ thence southwesterly TO the northwest
corner of tract No. 1880, and southeast
! corner of tract 55O2 on the Clarion county
line, thence by the same east TO the north
east corner of Clarion county, thence
north by the Jenks township line to where
the said jerks township line crosses the
northeast line of tract 5000, thence north
westerly by the northeast line of Green
township to the place of beginning, shall
vote at the School House at GuitonVille.
The Electors of Green township residing
outside of the territory embraced i'm the
above described Election District of Gui,
tonville, shall vote at the house of l.. Ar.
ner, in Nebraska village.
The Electors of Harmony township as
follows; Those residing in the election
district of Upper Harmony, tO-wit: thos'
embraced in the following boundary, viz
Beginning on the Allegheny river at tn,
Tionesta township line; thence northerll
by said line to the back line of the rive