The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-12-14
NEWSY NOTES.


strong's. 1t.
The only difference between meddling
ard investigating is that you always in
vestigate and the other fellow NEEDLES.
For Christmas dishes go to Heath 4
Killmer. Their assortment is the most
beautiful ever shown in Tionesta. 1t
Ifyou can't spend fortune in holiday
gifts, you can at least take up as much
room in a bargain crush as a millionaire.
1t will pay Hopkins better to sell
those jackets at very small profit than
to pay express charges back on them. 2t
A butcher in a neighboring town has
put up a large mirror near the door of
his shop, so his women customers will
not be watching the scales when he
weighs their purchases.
-Klondike rubber boots, which are
guaranteed to wear, at Miles Il Arm
strong's. 1t
The longest single-circuit conversation
over the wire has just taken place be-
tween Little Rock, Ark, and Boston, a
distance of 1900 miles. Talk over that
length of wire is not cheap.
III cath q Killmer have the finest as
sortment of toys in town, and they are
all new. 1t
The Clarion County grand jury recent
ly reported against taking the Parker
bridge, which was appraised at $4,000
by viewers appointed bv the courts of
that and Armstrong county, as county
bridge.
If you think of buying a jacket call
at Hopkins store. 1t
1t is quite certain that the next session
of the General Conference of the NJ. L.
Church will be held in ST. Paul, Mimi,
in 1900. Chicago has offered to raise S25,-
600 for expenses of the conference, but
st. Paul comes back with an offer of
$40, ,OCO.
An boys who need a new, up to date
suit of clothes are requested to call at
Miles G Armstrong; store any day be-
fore Xmas. Prices to suit the times. 1t
In Japan man can live like a gentle
man on $500 year. This sum will pay
rent, the wages of two servants. and sup
ply of food.-Ex. But if the man has to
earn the $500 by labor he won't have a
minute to spare for playing gentleman.
Heath & Killmer have an elegant
display of toilet cases, toilet articles of all
kinds and their line of perfumes can't be
beat. Go and see. 1t
An exchange says it takes a rich man
to draw check, pretty girl to draw at
tention, horse to draw cart, porous
plaster to draw the skin, a topper to draw
( a cork, free lunch to draw a crowd, and
an advertisement in your home paper to
draw trade.
"A good house and lot on Elm street
for sale cheap. For particulars inquire
of p. NJ. Clark. tt
Enough orders for steel rails are now
on hand at the Carnegie company's Off
ces to keep the great plants of the Edgar
Thomson steel mills at Homestead busy
in the rail departments at full force and
on double turn until July l. The COM
pany does not care to enter the steel rail
combine.
Good, warm REFERS for boys at Miles
x Armstrong;. 1t
An exchange says that a girl in a
neighboring town says such long prayers
every morning that by the time she gets
down stairs her sister has the breakfast
prepared. In This way the girl IS prayers,
that her way in life be made smooth, are
answered at the first jump out of the box.
Don't miss the chance for a bargain
in cape or jacket at Hopkins store next
week. 1t
Boys who have formed the cigarette
habit are like wormy apples-they drop
long before harvest time. They rarely
make failures in after life, because they
do not have any life. The boy who be-
gins cigarette smoking before his fif-
teenth year never enters the lite of the
world. When other boys are taking hold
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the sexton and undertaken.
Ladies' and gentlemen's Xmas hand
kerchiefs at Miles IL Armstrong;. 1t
A remarkable case of poisoning oc-
Cured at Oil City few days ago. Cliff
ford, the 3l-year-old son of p. J. Halo
ran, drank the contents of bottle OF
cough mixture belonging to his grand
mother. The mixture contained two
grains of morphine, besides other drugs,
an amount equal to Is doses for an adult.
After working eight hours physician
succeeded in getting the little fellow out
of danger.
Hopkins sells the shoes and rubbers.
He criticised her pudding and he didn't
like her cake he wished she'd make bis
cults "like his mother used to make"
She did not wash the dishes and she did
not make the stew; and she did not
mend the stockings "as his mother used
to do" Oh, well, she wasn't perfect, but
she tried to do her best, until at length
her time had come to have little rest !
so when one day he growled and whned
the whole day through and through, she
turned him up and famed bis pants, "as
his mother used to do"
Another lot of ladies' and gents
macllintoshes at Hopkins store. II
If fevery citizen would make point OF
thinking and speaking well of his or her
neighbor, associate or friend, the village
they live in and the people they meet,