The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1897-06-23
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.
oil market $.S7.

oil market $.s7.
Fireworks at Amsler's. 1t
-Yon can get it at Hopkins store. tt.
Sec the fancy suits for $500 at Miles
& Armstrong;. 1t.
-Watermelons and all kinds of early
fruits and vegetables at Amsler's. 1t
-"Nu Shu" is the latest novelty out
Miles Dc Armstrong have full line. It,
Strawberries by the quart or bushel
at Amsler's, now is the time to buy for
canning. Leave orders early. 1t
Ladies.--Miles & Armstrong can
show you the incest $500 Tan or Oxblood
shoe ever shown in Tionesta. 1t.
All right for the 4th., Hopkins has
opened up the dandy line of suits, shirts
and hats. Ready for the Fourth of July.
The subject of Rev. r. A. Buzza's
sermon in the NJ. e. church next Sun
day evening will be, as the Modern
Dance Demoralizing."
-Children's Day was observed at Go
lenza and we are informed that the school
house, whore the meeting was held, was
packed with an interested congregation.
Street Commissioner Harry Moody
is still keeping things moving and among
many other good things accomplished is
vast improvement to the approach to
the river bridge.
John d. Rockefeller is remembered
among old Cleveland merchants as a
young man in the oil business who was
often seen with face, hands and clothes
shining with the llluminant.
The Cooksburg summer resort is
now open for business and the prospects
are very favorable for large number of
guests. For further particulars address
Cook & Calvin, Cooksburg, Forest Co.,
Pa. 1t.
Judge Reyburn of Armstrong coun-
ty, has ruled that constablesS mileage is
to be computed at ten cents direct, not
circular. Services on a subpoena are to
be paid for at the rate of 10 cents per SER
vice, instead of 90 cents, as contended for
"A Busy Place-that at the Wheel
er & Dusenbury mill at Endeavor, even
if times are close and hard, as the billing
Of from ten to fifteen cars a day over H.
V. r. r. shows. On Tuesday another
lot of that big pine stuff went up the
river for Buffalo.-T Tidioute Neios.
Careful arrangements are being made
for the convention of the local union of
Christian Endeavor societies to be held
in Pleasantville next Friday, June %.
Arrangements for accommodation of del
egates from Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta,
Titusville and other branches of the un-
ion have been made.
Geo. Weant was over from Grand
Valley last Friday and brought with him
his first attempt at crayon portrait work.
The picture is likeness of Editor Wenk,
of the REPUBLICAN, and is executed on
th4 back of a. piece of common wall pa
per. The portrait was drawn with lead
pencil and as it is Georges first effort it
shows that he has considerable natural
ARTISTIC ability.
-Ifhas been definitely decided by the
committee of the Western Pennsylvania
Children's Aid society to locate the in
dustrial home for girls at Indiana, Pa.
The handsome residence property OF
Maj. Irwin Mcfarland will be purchased
at cost of $1,000, over 81, 200 Of this
amount and II furnished beds having al
ready been donated. 1t is thought the
school will be opened in September.
Last Friday night about o'clock
train 96 ran loaded car of lumber on to
the switch in the rear Of the w. n. Y. 81
p. depot at this place and the car was
started with such speed that the brake
man could not manage il and it ran into
two other cars standing on the switch
with such force as to cause them TO run
clear of the switch, across the driveway
and into the side of G. NJ. Whiteman's 5
store, The siding and a number of stud
ing in the building were broken and the
entire rear Of the building was quite bad
ly sprung. 1t cannot be said who was to
blame, but it seems that there was little
carelessness somewhere.