The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-05-04

Who was sweating bloody sweat
Have you noticed that he's loaiing
Around the corner yet? -Er.
-Oil market $.71.
-Yon can get it at Hopkins store. If.
About all kinds of fruit trees in this
latitude are in blossom.
The pleasant note Of the whip-poor
will once more makes delightful the eve-
ming twilight,
Don't heap it all on the boys. 1t is
well enough to reflect now and then
"Where is my girl to-night?"
-Sires studio, Tionesta, Pa, will be
open every Friday and Saturday.
If. T. ]. O'SHEA, Manager.
"A new canning factory is being built
at Lickingville by A. w. Kinch. When
completed the factory will employ sew
eral men.
AT the Court House Monday evening,
May 30, the w. r. C. will give patriotic
entertainment consisting of flag drill
each State being resented-recitation
tableaux and music. Admission 10 and
Is cents.
Prof. Speers summer school began
yesterday with an enrolment of twenty
three students. Others will enroll in a
few days, and the term will be success
ful one il all respects. AS an instructor
Prof. Speer has few equals and no su-
periors.
1t is evident the ladies of this vicinity
know where they can get the finest and
most stylish millinery at the lowest
price. The rush of business at f. Wal
ters & Co.'s up TO date establishment is
proof positive that their goods are Ia
mode and that the prices are right. 1t.
-Golinza happenings: S. C. Tomad-
sons house caught fire last Thursday
morning on the roof, and but for prompt
action on the part of the owner, would
have burned to the ground. A. G, White
hill, employed on the mill, had the little
finger of his right hand badly smashed
one day last week.
"A very interesting mothers's meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. Irwin on
Friday evening April Goth. After de-
votional services the time was taken up
with singing and readings pertaining to
the canse, which were commented upon
by different persons. There was large
attendance. Light refreshments were
served aud an offering taken.
MARY T. IRWIN, Supt Press.
-Warney Curll, one OF the popular
young men employed in the Nebraska
barge yards, met with severe and pain
full accident Saturday. While assisting
in handling streamer, rather heavy
piece of timber, it fell and caught the
young mans right leg, crushing it against
the iron rail of tho runway, breakiog the
bones of the leg about five inches above
the ankle and severely crushing the foot.
DR.. Bowman was called and gave the
necessary surgical relief. 1t is an injury
which may require long time in heal
ing.
OF all tho great newspapers of this
country the Pittsburg Dispatch is the
undoubted leader. Just at present, when
the last bit of war news is read and re-
read, il is a satisfaction to know that
what you are reading is from the most
authentic source ond strictly to be relied
upon. Such is the service which the
Dispdtch'is now rendering. Not only up
to date, but just little ahead of its con-
temporaries. The increased facilities
which it is now taking on are going to put
it beyond the reach of its competitors.
What the Dispatch don't give don't hap
pen.
The boys on May street have been
having great sport during the past week
catching garter snakes. These little rep
tiles it seems had chosen a lot on that
street for their winter quarters and for
three weeks past haye been thawing out at
the rate of about 'steen minute and the
boys have been capturing them alive, at
one time having between two and three
hundred in box. The boys had great
sport for time but the excitement was
too much for them and when they COM
menced "seein' things at night, their
mamas had the reptiles cremated and
closed the show.
Mary Ann Osten, widow of the late
Henry Osten, died at her home near
Stewarts Run, Wednesday, April 9th,
1898, of old age and general debility, aged
IS years. She was born i'm ireland in
1928, came to America when quite young
and was married to Henry osten. The
funeral was held at the White Church on
April 2Sth, Rev. J. II. Brennan conduct
cd the services and the body was buried
there. She is survived by three grown
up sons. She was brought up in the faith
of the Episcopal church, was an excellent
woman and we believe has now reached
and entered the haven of eternal rest. In
connection herewith the remaining men,
bers of the family desire to return thanks
to the neighbors for the many acts of
kindness shown during the last illness OF
their mother.
We know where our goods come
from. Direct from first hands to the con-
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