The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-06-08
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.

"They say that Dewey is dude"
"Well, if the story's true,
What glorious deeds when duty calls,
A Yankee dudo'll dor' -Er.
oil market $50.
-You can get it at Hopkins store. tt.
-Children's day will be observed at
the Presbyterian and NJ. f. churches
next Sabbath.
Our new stock of ties Just in. Drop in
and take good look at them. Miles &.
Armstrong. 1t.
Bass are biting quite briskly and
some fine strings, in size and quality, are
being brought in by local sports.
Every ono who has bike should be
prepared to do his or her best in tho par
ade on July Fourth in this place.
-Sires studio, Tionesta, Pa, will be
open every Friday and Saturday.
If. T. ]. O'SHEA, Manager.
Ladies desiring fine shoes should get
pair of our new tans. The price will
surprise you. Miles u Armstrong. 1t
The first car on the new electric line
from Pleasantville was run last week,
and electric lights are shown for the first
time in the latter place.
Next to pretty girl young mans
choice is pretty necktie, and pretty
girl likes PRETTY tie. We've just what
you want. Miles d Armstrong. 1t
The Siggins family hold their annual
reunion in Pleasant township, Warren
county, June 20. This is always nota-
BILE event in this part of country.
"A hundred foot pole-raising and the
floating efa forty foot flag will be one of
tho intesesting features of the opening
exercises on July Fourth in Tionesta.
Come
Its very easy to get out newspaper
every weak. All you have to do is to
write down what you want in it, have it
set in type, and then print it on whito
paper. BrookUitle Democrat.
-LosT.-In the vicinity of Riverside
cemetery, on Saturday, June 4, five
dollar bill. A reasonable reward will be
paid to the finder if the money is re-
turned to the owner, W. r. Small
The time for evening ser vices in the
NJ. L. and Presbyterian churches has
been changed from s to o'clock. By
this change it is hoped TO avoid lighting
up the churches for the evening services.
The Free Methodists will dedicate
their church at Stewards Run Sunday,
June Goth, Meeting will begin Wednes-
day evening, the 22d. Revs. McGeary,
Tobey and others arc expected to be
present.
The fro department was called out
last Saturday forenoon by an alarm from
the north ward. The fire was in tho
house of Mrs. Wyant on the hill near the
reservoir, but was extinguished without
doing much damage and the assistance
of the hose companies was not needed.
The tax ON beer will be raised from
81 to 81 per barrel, on tobacco it will be
increased II cents, on cigars weighing
moro than three pounds to the Thousand
81. Perfumery, chewing gum, mineral
waters, bills of exchange. drafts and
promisory notes will be taxed to help pay
war expenses.
The ladies of the w. r. G. shipped
well-fillsd box ofgood things to Private
George Bertcil, Tionesta's first recruit
for the war with Spain, who is now in
camp with tho 10th Reg't at Chickamauga
Park, Ga. Along with the rations were
many other articles which will come
handy in a soldiers outfit.
Charles Kirchartz, 6-year-old resi-
dent of Cottage Hill, fell from swing in
his Gather's yard on Sunday afternoon
and struck his head on q sharp stone,
cutting cash fnlly six inches long in the
scalp. DR.. Ward attended the little fell
low, who will suffer no permanent re-
suits from his injury.-Derrick.
An exchange very pertinently re-
AOoShb DO bhS
mildest term we could use to apply to the
man who would lay all the material in
his furnace and forget to apply tho match.
The merchant who fills his store with
goods and forgets to advertise has the
disease in more dangerous form.
Until October 1st the w. N. Y. & P.
Ry. will run regular Sunday train be-
tween Oil City and Tionesta, under the
following time schedule: Leave Oil City
at 900, arrive at Tionesta at 9:45 a. M;
leave Tionesta at 1000, arrive at Oil City
at 1O:45 a. m. Leave Oil City at 700, ar
rive at Tionesta at 7:45 p. M; leave Tio-
nesta at 8 100, arrive at Oil City at S:45
p. m. If.
Zach Shriver now wears the belt,
sure pop. Yesterday morning he exhib-
tied a fish in town which beats anything
for size and weight that has been taken
from the Allegheny within the recollec-
tion of the oldest inhabitant. The mon
ster, which was of the sturgeon species,
measured feet inches in length, and
weighed AZ pounds. II is certainly the
dady of them ALL and was admired by
everyone who saw it. When asked where
and how he got it, Zach said he "lassoed
il two miles and half mn Tubbs RIM -