The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-09-21
NEWSY NOTES. :

There are all sorts of fools in the world.
An Ohio man is in Jail for licking his
wife because she refused to sing. Most
men would have taken her out and treat
ed her to soda water.
Go to Miles d Armstrong;, the
cheapest store for cash buyers. 1t
Two teaspoonfuls of ounce jrice were
recently administered to sufferer from
an aggravated case of hiccoughs in Chilli
cothe, o., and cured, after many other
remedies had failed.
School shoes as they should be, at
Miles & Armstrong;. 1t
Advertisements offering Cuban prop
erty for sale are beginning to appear in
many papers. The American real estate
boomer is always in evidence and is gen.
orally the forerunner of civilization.
All orders drawn by secretaries of all
secret orders for payment of sick and
death benefits and other expenses must
bear two cent revenue stamp, according
to decision of Commissioner n. b. Scott.
Reliable goods at lowest prices at
Miles & Armstrong;. 1t
The Adams, American and United
States express companies have decided
that hereafter they will bear the expense
| of the war tax. This is as it should be,
but it took these corporations long time
to decide upon the action.
While in Washington recently, the
Hon. r. A. Dempsey secured govern
ment contract for the manufacture Of
100000 pounds of smokeless powder
which will be made at the Rock Glycer
inc company's plant in the vicinity o
Custer city.-Kane Republican.
Don't buy until you compare on
goods and prices. Miles & Armstrong $
The internal revenue department ha'
decided that the holders of an unstampeC
check may stamp itand cancel the stamp
that the check NAV not be sent back f
the maker to be stamped. This is com
mon sense. The object of cancellation
is to prevent reuse of the stamp.
Hopkins sells the clothing and shoes
John Kendricl Bangs newest storie
are to appear in The Ladies Home JouTr
al. They are called "Stories OF a SubuI
ban Town." There are several, and eac
will relate some droll incidents in th
lie of a small town which every "subul
banite" will instantly appreciate and Ell
| -, IouObipp Ovar
Make our store yonr headquarter
when in town. Always welcome. Milt
q Armstrong. IL
John Morris of Cory committed su
l eide Tuesday night by shooting himse
! in the head with revolver. He ha
been a sufferer for some time with terri
= BILE pains in the head and feet, and it
: believed that this brought on a tempo
! u arv spell of insanity when the rash
was perpetrated.
Hopkins sells the clothing and shoe
The question of who can talk Of b
"salary" and who must call his p'
"wages" is settled by congress of d
United States. In the bankruptcy b
that has become a law it is stipulated tn
d "wage Garner shall mean an individu
Al who works for wages, salary, or hire,
: compensation not exceeding Sl,5OO
s. year.
o. When in town call and see the
!, ducements Miles & Armstrong have
n offer for your trade.
l. The National Encampment at Cinci
l. natl finished its business by nami
1r Philadelphia as next years meeti
i. place and electing the following officer
l. James A. Sexton of Chicago, Commar
er; W. c. Johnson of Cincinnati, Sen
'd Vice Daniel Ross of Delaware, Jun
C. Vice; A. A. Pierce of Nebraska, Surge
and D. r. Lucas of Indiana, Chaplain.