The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-06-01
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.
oil market $50.

oil market $50.
-Yon can get it at Hopkins store. tt.
Read the bicycle ordinance, pub
lished in this issue.
--Get:ready for Flag Day, June IA.
Tho price of flags is increasing every
day.
--Children's Day, June ~, will be
properly observed by the Tionesta Sab
bath schools.
F. Wenk will keep for service pure
bred Durham bull at his farm, on Ger
man Hill, this season. 1t
The man who was collared and cutled
last week at Miles & Armstaongs went
out and had no kick coming. 1t
After this month all bank checks of
any considerable amount will hayo to
have revenue stamps on them.
-Sires studio, Tionesta, Pa, will be
open every Friday and Saturday.
If. T. j. O'SHEA, Manager.
An exchange says that the season
for shooting Spaniards opened May l and
will continue as long as the game lasts.
What about Fourth ofJuly celebra-
ton? We ought to have rousing big
time this year. "Start the ball a rolling"
The annual convention of the Chill
dren's Aid Society of Western Pennsyl-
vania will meet at Uniontown on June
2 and g.
ALI travelling men say that Tionesta
has more flags, according to the size and
population of the place, than any town
they have visited.
The nice driving horse, "Bill,"
owned by Ferd, Wenk, on German Hill,
died from the effects OF kick from an
other of his horses, about three weeks
ago.
List of letters remaining uncalled for
in the Tionesta, Pa, post office, for the
week ending June l, 1898: Mr.. w W.
CaIson, Mrs. Elmirah Hagan. d. S.
KNOX, p. NJ.
"A few days ago boy in Parker was
fined $40 for destroying birds nest.
Some of our boys had better be little
careful lest they might get themselves
into similar trouble.
No town in the State can show a
finer display of 'old glory" than Tiones-
ia these days. The effect is inspiring and
shows off our principal street, over which
floats dozen or moro handsome flags, to
advantage. Keep the old flag afoat.
An excellent flow of gas was struck
last week in the well drilled at Beaver
Meadows for oil by tho Brookville par
ties. We understand the well will be
tubed and the gas utilized, and another
well will be drilled for oil. MarienUlle
Express.
The Forest County Sabbath School
convention meets in Marienvillo on the
9th and 9TH insts. Mrs. j. Ii. Robertson
and Miss Mamie Morrow of the Presby-
teran church and f. II. Lanson and Mrs.
]. II. Derrickson will represent Tionesta
at the convention.
There will be family picnic given
on June IS, on the old church grounds
at Neiltown, for the purpose of getting
together those who have relatives and
friends buried in the Neiltown cemetery,
and forming permanent organization to
have charge and keep in good condition
the grounds. - TitusUille World.
-Amsler can now furnish you with
every variety of vegetable the market af-
fords. Lettuce, onions, tomatoes, cucum-
bers, radishes, peas, beans, asparagus,
etc., and all from the best gardens.
Strawberries galore. And his stock oi
confectionery, cigars aud tobacco is SC
varied you never can go amiss. 2t.
Tho Emporium, Cameron county
Press. whose editor, Hon. ii. II. Mullen
is personally acquainted with DIR. Tow
ler's legislative record, says: ''The nom
ination of DIR. fowler for the Legislature
is simply justice to an honorable gentle
man, who conscientiously and zealously
represented Forest county in the session
of'9I. His conceded ability as legisla
tor should give him tho unanimous vote
of Forest"
The patriotic entertainment given by
the w. r. G. in the Court house on Mon
day evening was one of the most enjoy
able affairs ever given by exclusive home
talent. The solos, tableaux, flag drills
ETC., were all rendered in very credit
able manner, the tableauX could not hay,
been staged in more artistic and pleas
ing manner and much credit is due to th
people vino had charge of the drilling o
the participants.
One day last week. Samuel Confer
an employe ON the mill Of the Watson
Lands Lumber Co., at Mayburg, receive,
terrific blow over the left eye by
knot thrown from the "hog" which h
was feeding at the time. (The "hog' is
machine which grinds or chews up edg
ings into small bits that are carried h
the arches where they are used for fuel.
Mr.. Confer was rendered insensible 70
some time, but at last accounts was doin
very we'll.
The town of TiOnesta, as the editor Q
the Marienville Express correctly view
it, is pleasantly located and the peopl
are hospital and entertaining. They hav
plenty of natural gas (both surface an,
the other kind, and one of the best waite
plants 10 he found i'm the State. A sui
ticient length of time has not elapse
since the place emerged from the wood
to cause the citizens to forget the kind O
entertainment enjoyed by the bark peel
ers, and the Marienville contingent fel
perfectly at home while attending court