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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09
Reforming.

"Your money or your life!" shouted
the footpad.
81 have no money said the vic
tim, "and my life will be of no use to
you.
81 don't know about that, re-
piled the footpad. 81 have been
thinking for some time of trying a new
life. Philadelphia North American.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

81 hear" said the zephyr, "that
you have been raging through the
Northwest"
"Never was worse mistake,
howled the blizzard. 81 was quite
cool. Indianapolis journal.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

He-"Do you think there is really
any danger in kissing?"
She-''Wait till 60 on the stairs
and listen to find out whether papa is
Qsleep OF not. ="
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

She-"She feels hurt because she
has heard that you said she was no
chicken"
He-"Oh! I wonder if the average
young lady would consider it COM
pliment to be called chicken?"-
Puck.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

Bad Shot.
Ethel-"Why does lightning never
strike twice in the same place?"
Dick-"Can't find the place. -
Yellow Book.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

81 suppose" said the village deacon
to the minister, "that your constant
prayer is that you may ever be poor
and humber"
mot exactly" replied the minister.
81 pray that l may remain humble,
but my congregation attends to the
other part of it. "-Chicago News.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09


we % an be an cold
be IN o dwil live
abide with us But 81
dwels the sin; And sin
falling Of the
sunni is not barren earth
kept do low.
Edward Wilbur Mason, Youths
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09
Feople who Never Undres..

Whatever are you crying for now,
johnny" asked his mother. 81
don't see why boy should shed tears
because he has to go into n warm bed
this cold weather"
'It's 50 cold to undress," blub-
bered johnny. 81 wish l was like
some people as don't have to undress.
I'll join society"
Don't be foolish Everybody has
TO undress TO go TO bed. You can't
join a society to escape undressing.
You don't want to be savage, do
you?"
"You can join a society where you
don't have TO undress sometimes, A"
persisted johnny.
81 should like to hear about that
society" observed his mother,
amused. II don't know any member
of it.
Eyes, you do, whimpered the boy.
every time dad goes to the lodge he
gets in bed without undressing, COS
I've seed him in the morning.
He had to sleep in the dark as a
punishment.-Pearson's Weekly.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09
Couture.

"You love me not" she cried pet
ulantly.
Don't say taat" he urged in a
panied way.
''But ii is true!" she retorted de-
family.
eyes, " he admitted.
"Aha!" she exclaimed.
eyes, it's true," he continued, as
he caressed the Psyche arrangement
of her hair.
81 do love it, and it's very becom-
ing to you, but me knot is such hor-
rible grammar, you know. New
York journal.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1898-02-09

ELM STREET, TIoNEsTA, PA.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
THREE DECISIONS.
Supreme Court Sustains the Cir
cult Court.

Supreme Court Sustains the Cir
cult Court.
The Supreme Court o7erruIed the
exceptions taken 10 The Circuit Court
verdict il the case Of Kzuaiii Ts- C. X.
KaiOipahiz, 81 al yesterday and de-
eided that mortggor Is entitled TO
possession as aginsr al persons other
rhan The mortgage and those claiming
under him Payment Of the mort
gzgee debt Rhea or before II Is due
rsvesls the title in The morrgzgor
without { reconTeyauce
The Supreme Court has oTerruIed
The exceptions taken By Charlotte
Boyd 70 The verdict OF the Circuit
Court II favor Of John GandaH- The
Court holds that II Is not contrary 10
the Constitution for z Judge 10 pre-
side over z jury on z second trial Of
Z case, when on the first trial, the
same Judge presiding, there was q dis
agreement Of the jury and the Judge
----- LIZ ------4E-- -E @LL-O--
q jury in Z former case affords no
rule for their action in the case before
them Bribery cannot be inferred from
The expenditure By Z juror who Is 4
poor man, in improvements On his
premises, without other tncriminating
evidence.
The Supreme Court also oFerr1led
yes-eFda! the exceptions taken 10 the
overruling Of z motion % arrest judg-
ment made By William P Hickey in
The First Circuit Court ". P. Hickey
vas indicted tsr mansLaughter in the
Fourth Circuit Court for the alleged
causing OF the death OF z Chinaman
employed IN the cane field. In the
opinion Of The Attorney-GenerzI, and
upon his motion 70 that effect, z
change OF venue vas granted On the
ground that owing 10 the excitement
al The scene OF the action z fair trial
could not Be secured. After convie-
tiOn in the FIRST Circuit Court, the de-
fendant moved in arrest Of Judgment
On the ground that the Court had no
proper jurisdiction, that the case vas
properly riable in the Fourth Circuit
Court, and the venue was changed
without sufficient reasons
The Court holds that the motion in
arrest Of judgment was properly over
ruled At the trial, the defendant
made no motion for change Of venue
nor did he claim that he could receive
no impartial trial The Court rules
that the change Of venue is in the
sound discretion Of the Court, and, If
such discretion Is not abused, its exer-
else is not ground for zrresting judg-
ment
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
\ c. NJ ROBERTSON
Honolulu February :, 1855

. [Ths above Communication Is print
81 only II ne interests Of free
speech. The points made by Mr.. Ro-
1e-.Soa are those made II his b-tet.
a2d : talr tribunal, resardful Of hu-
nan life kaS ovaEruIsd them The dis
cus<5on Is therefore 81 an end The
public zre II no way whatever IN :
position 70 Judge Of the torce Of thsSs
points unless they read also he paints
made by counsel t1r the Government.
and besides that- Rad The full text Of
the opinion Of the Court The common
sense Of the community. mistaken a.
times. has not fal.srat in the sIIgh,ss-
II reaching -Ee conclusion N this case,
thar The persons charged with the Of
tsn<e zrs clearly guilty.
WIKI dus-rs<pect 70 able and zealous
counsel Ne must say. that in score
Of uur6e- cases Of which We have had
some intimate knowledge during The
L2sc - years. ws do not recall one in
which the counsel Tor the ecnyieted
party. naturally Influenced by his zeal.
oellevst that his client was justly or
properly convicted In the late eele-
o-ztsd case Of Carlyle ". Harris. con-
Eicted and executed for poisoning his
Ezte il Nsw York City. his counsel did
not dare 10 put him on the witness
stand il sslt-dstsnss. and after MS
case had been thoroughly examined
by II different judges. Who were IN
IN eoayIeIing him. his eoun-
SCI appealed 20 The public on exparte
and petitions signed by
many thousands Of people asked for
his pardon on The ground that he was
innocent
Il Is pretty safe 10 stand by our
judges in z1ch cases If they do not
know their business, surely the public
don't know 1.-THE EDITORl
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
The Cakinst.

Acting President Cooper and the
other members Of the Cabinet were in
convention for q couple OF hours yes
terday forenoon. A full dozen of topics
we're discussed. The subjects includ-
ed Reports. public Improvements, ex-
penditures for the next period. reye-
nue. probabilities, school system i'm
prOyements. Much attention is now
being given 20 the reports insisting
that more school houses must be pro-
yided without delay
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
TWO PAPERS
Paul Neumaun and Thos. q
Thrmm as Historians.


TAs public generally is invited 10
attend : special meeting o. the Ha-
wa1fan Historical Society 70 be held
tonorrow evening, The large Assem-
bly hsu Of the Y, N, c, a, has been
secured in anticipation Of an audience
o. unusual proportions, These open
meetings are held when the Society
managers believe they have feature
OF attraction which the public should
share. Invariably those reSpondins
70 ire general call have been enter
rained and instructed and the Society
has beeOme better known and more
popular.
There viii be TWO papers by town
men on Friday evening. The authors
ars well known citizens OF ability and
with records Of always giving some
thing sood for 3 public occasion. The
gentlemen are Paul Neumann aad
ThOs- c. Thrum
Mr.. Nsumann moteStly says he will
treat Of 41 incident in the history OF
the country. This incident is nothing
more nor less than; The making OF
the frsc treaty by Kamshameha I. the
first ruler OF the Islands: s treaty often
Sive and defensive. OF amity and COM
msrcial relations The first country
with which Hawaii made 4 treaty was
the Argentine Republic. then-in the
first quarter a this eenrury-juSt freed
from Spanish dependency
NJ. Thrum'S paper is certain TO be s
treat He has written upon old Ho-
nolulu. Mr. Thrum is q regular reSeF-
voir Of Information and reminiscence
when II comes to chronicles OF Homo
lulu He is the owner OF hundreds of
valuable papers on the subject and has
cullsd from z number of the documents
for this occasion
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
A Crossing Alarm.

Superintendent George Dennison has
Just placed & bell alarm al the Oahu
Railway crossing leading 10 the prison
and The Iwilei district A loud clang-
ing Is started automatically when a
train is z hundred yards or so from
the crossing and continues till all pos
sihiIiry OF an accident is gone All
the Iwilei and prison people are much
pleased with the improvement There
had been no accidents, but II was diff
cult 70 say when there might be one.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
For Water and Streets.

Several city neighborhOod petitions
are ready for the legislature They
viii Be handed in early in the session
and viii not be filed away for all time
after being read. Those Of merit will
be watched and urged. About all OF
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11
More Swipes.

Early last evening. Detective Kaa-
pa went down into kakaako and there
succeeded in arresting three more peo-
pie for selling swipes. Two OF these
are natives and one is a Chinaman.
The total swipes arrests for yesterday
we're seven Kaapa is creating a small
endemic
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11

them are for extension and enlarge
msat o. water mains and for street
work. In several favored residence
localities the streets are Tar from what
thss ShoQli b. and in 3 number os
ho-ousAs water Is sadly needed, The
newly occupied district mauSa Of the
marx viii enter 3 special plea for
y,-ss-s-
The Hawaiian gazette., 1898-02-11

-e he decision n ne K2Qea case 70
) u,acs bss55s the case o. The Queen
~ Lar KIN Chew, 81 a, Is E2w, SFel,
ard In y App0saSns2t q CahineS,
Is E&w. 5-Sl. under the head of ,-B2d
Law Bur unfortunately for Haps&
and Naso. they VII have, II chs neSn-
ZINE, paid the penalty >, ths SallowS-
One Other paint IN ne Co1-cS' 6sej-
Sfo1 Is worthy Of notice. and thar Is
chs refusal u interfere with ehs action
q the prosecution II inprisoaiRs lis
principal witnesses and refusing access
to them by Gsts2t2ngS' counsel II TWO
Witnesses Gan thus - rendered mac
,sSS5o,s ths7 every witness who knows
s2yrhI-g shout : caSs can b disposed
o. IN me same way II this. practice
: allowed 70 continue cy way O. su2-
9ls-s2c 10 The ooEardly oUizzirS
PROCESS which The police are - fond
Of Su15sscI-s prisoners 70. We might
S vel -sgsaI s. once The RrsSumn-
Ioa thar every man Is IE1oesnl until
proven guilty and compel svsry p-iS-
lc1s- u prove his innocence o. take
tie consequences
\ G. n ROBERTSON
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
DESTRUCTIVE FOREST FIRES.
Tremendous Losses Sustained ps tns
Country from the Burning OF
Growing Forests.

Washington. Oct. 1.-the annua.
report of Commissioner Hermann OF
the general land Office estimates that
over IL 100000. 900 feet of public tim
Der have been destroyed by fire in the
past IS years. representing in value
many millions of dollars The report
SAYS forest fires form the main sub
iect cor the attention of the land of
fee now. threatening, as they do. not
only the growing forests, but the
forest lands
Many of our western forests are re
ported TO he peculiarly liable TO fires
the inflammable character of the
1 highly resinous trees in certain por.
tions Of the west and the hot. dry eli
mate OF those regions combining "a
make fires frequent and destructive
Under these conditions the magnitude
of the task of protecting forests from
the confagrations that yearly swceI
them is apparent. The matter Il
clearly one demanding from an eco
nomic standpoint measures proper
tionate 10 the ISSUES involved.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
Hia Hanpiest Moment.

"John," she asked, cuddling up TO him.
for il was the seventh anniversary of their
marriage, what was the happiest moment
Of your life,"
"Ah. dear" he replied. Il remember il
we'll. | shall never forget il. II | live 10 he
q hundred years old that moment will al.
ways stand out as plainly as it does TO-
night"
She sighed and nestled little closer.
hooking longngly up into his honest blue
eyes After a moments silence she urged
"Yes, but John, dearest. you haven't told
me when il was"
"Oh," he answered. IL thought you had
guessed il. Surely il ought to be easy
enough for you to do so. Ii was when you
came to me last fall, il You remember, and
told me that you had decided to trim over
one of your old hats so as to make It do
for the winter"
Then the celebration Of the seventh an.
niversary OF their marriage became formal
and uninteresting -Cleveland Leader.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

6ences of their prosperity furnished by
this great exposition II testimony were
needed 10 estab lish the fact that their
pluck has not deserted them. and that
prosperity Is again with them. Il Is found
here This picture dispels all doubt.
In an age Of expeditions they have add
ed vet another magnificent example The
historical celebration at Philadelphia and
Chicago and the splendid exhibits at New
Orleans. Atlanta and Nashville, are now
a part OF the past. and yet in influence
they still live. and their beneficent results
are closely woven with our national de-
veiopment.
Similar rewards will honor the authors
and patrons OF the Transmississippi and
International exposition. Their contribu-
ton will mark another epoch In the ma
tions material advancement
One of the great laws Of life isprogress.
and nowhere have the principles OF this
law been 50 strikingly illustrated as IN
| cade Of our national life have turned
/ doubt into conviction; changed expert
ment into demon-tration' revolutionized
/ old methods and won new triumphs
which have challenged the attention OF
the world. This Is true not only of the
\ accumulation OF material wealth and
/ advance in education. science, Invention
and manufactures. but above all In the
/ opportunities to the people for their own
/ elevation, which have been secured by
| wise free government. Hitherto in peace
| and In war, with additions TO our terri
| tory and slight changes In our laws, we
have steadily enforced the spirit Of the
| self-sacrfice and far-seeing sagacity OF
| our ancestors. We have avoided the temp.
| tations of conquest In the spirit OF gain
| With an Increasing Owe for our institu
| lions, and abiding faith IN their stability
we have made the triumphs Of our sys
tenn OF government IN Tn. progress an,
prosperity Of our people inspiration TO the
whole human race.
Confronted at this moment by new an,
| grave problems, we must recognize tina
their solution will affect not ourselves
alone, but others of the family OF ma
\ ton.
| In this age Of frequent interchange an,
| mutual dependency. we can not Shirk on
! international responsibilities II We would
| they must be met with courage and wis
| dom, and we must follow duty even II de
| sire opposes No deliberatiOn can be to-
| mature. or self-contrOl too constant, 4
this solemn hour ~ our history. W
must avoid the temptation Of undue az
| yresslon. and aim 10 secure only such re
suits as will promote our own and tn
general good.
III II has been said by some one that ~
normal condition of nations Is war. Tina
Is not true Of the United States. w
never enter upon war until every enOr
, for peace without II has been exhausted
Z Peace. with whose blessings we hay
al desire and the goal of every America
aspiration.
On the 18th % April for the iirsi tim
, for more than generation. the Unite
: states sounded the call 10 arms. tn
] banners or war were unfurlcd, the hes
= | and braves from every section respond
ed: mighty army was enrolled. IN
! north and south We'd with each other i
iriotic devotion. science was invoke
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
JOINT PEACE COMMISSIONS.
Spanish IntIma tion that tho Peace Proto-
col Was Not Signed for Them
In Good Faith.

Paris. Oct. 13.-The sitting to-day Of
the joint peace commissions of the
United States and Spain was devoted,
according to the Gaulois. to an cxami.
nation Of the solution which il is pos.
sible TO give the two questions in the
protocol.
The Spaniards. it further appears,
wish the United States to assume the
Cuban debt and to- hand over TO Spain
all the war material in Cuba and Por.
TO Rico.
The discussion still. according to the
Gaulois. was very animated. Judge
Day. the president of the American
commission. and Senior Montero Rios,
the president Of the Spanish commits
sion, having received precise instruc-
tions from their respective govern.
ments, the American consider that
they can not discuss the principles
forming the base of the protocol, to
which the Spaniards reply that the
protocol was signed at critical
moment and under so pressing a me-
cessity that it can not be considered "a
expressing the will of the nation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
WANT PEACE AND GRUB.
The Chippcwss Making the best Possible
Use OF the Opportunity stage
Communication Resumed.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Oct. 13.-The
Journals correspondent at Cass Lake
wires as follows: Fewer Indians are
seen going south to Lcech Lake, and
the Indian villages are filling up.
Councils held At central points almost
without exception declare for peace
and ask for grub. The thrifty Chip
pcwas are thus making the best pos
sible use Of the occasion. Stage com.
munication with the interior has been
resumed, and work has been started
on the Great Northern extension "
rark Rapids.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

There are about 100000 acres OF Gov.
srnment land in Northwest Florida, subject
20 homestead entry. and about half as much
again OF railroad lands for sale at very low
IF the Louisville a Nashville Railroad, and
Mr.. z. j. Wemyss, General Land Commits
sioner, Pensacola, will be glad to write you
all about them II you wish 70 60 down
and look at them. the Louisville & Nash
VILE Railroad provides the way and the
opportunity on the first and third Tues
day OF each month. with excursions al Only
Write Mr.. c. p. Atmore, General Passen-
Rer Agent. Louisville, Ky, for particulars.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
CUBA'S RAILWAY SYSTEM.
New Road Recon- ncndcd ny Secretary
Algor to be built and Maintained by
tho United states Government.

Washington. Oct. l3.-Secrctary Al
ger will recommend to congress that
the existing railroad system in Cuba
he extended so as to form line run
ming directly from Cape Maysi, al the
east end Of the island. TO Cape An
tonic. on the western extremity. lie
will also recommend that this work De
undertaken 10y the United States gov
eminent. and that congress appro-
pirate The necessary funds. The road
is military necessity, and, moreover,
the construction OF the railroad will
give work TO many OF the unemployed
native laborerh
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21
: Fditor.-If Won know az a solicitor

Dear Editor:-If you know Of a solicitor
80 canvasser in your city or elsewhere, espe-
eially q man who has solicited for subscrip-
t,ons, insurance, nursery stock, books or tail.
srlns, or a man who can sell goods, you viii
confer favor by telling him TO correspond
With US; or if you will insert this notice in
your paper and such parties will cut this 40
iice out and mail TO US, we may be able to
furnish them a good position in their own
and adjoining counties Address
American WooLkS Mills Co, Chicago.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

The United States are certainly entitled q
retain possession of the Philippine islands Il
the peace commissioners 10 decide, for III,
cost OF the war runs far into the milliona
and the end is not yet. The money paid OUT
reaches an astonishing total. To free the
stomach. liver bowels and blood of disease
however. Is not an expensive undertaking. A
few dollars invested in Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters will accomplish the task easily. Tbs
poor US well as the rich can afford ii.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

Ing Remedies without avail. and physicians
without relief. gave DR. Moffett's Teethina
(Tsefhtso Potrisrs) and they acted lhe
magic. | occasionally gave powder 10 keep
my child's gums softened." TEETHIsA Aids
Digestion. Regulates the Bowels and makes
baby robust and healthy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

Write to-day to Allen s. Oimsted, Box So
lie Roy, n. A., for a FREE sample OF Aliens
FootEase, a powder TO shake into your
shoes Ii cures swollen, aching, tired feet.
The greatest comfort discovery OF the age.
An instant relief for Corns and Bunions. All
druggists and shoe stores sell it. IS cents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

Maud-Pm a little uneasy in my mind.
Ned asked me to marry him, and ] told him
I might. some day. Now, would you call
that PROMISE,
Msrie-No; should call il threst.-
Puck
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

virden. H.. Oct. ia detail of mir
itia at 1850 last night killed ex-Lieu-
tenant of Police Tom Preston. of Chi
cago, at the stockade- lie was sitting
outside the stockade as guard. The
militia gave the Outstanding miners
the command to halt. and Preston
stepped back to the gate. The mi
litia fired. and he was shot in the
stomach. He was carried into the OF
fec or the stockade. where he expired
Battery ID, of Galesburg, H.. I'M
der Capt. Craig. numering l6o men
arrived here last night from Pana-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

Judge-"You say the defendant turned
and whistled to the dog. What followed;"
Intelligent Witness-"The dog Cleveland
Plain Dealer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

The Comedian-l've just signed a con
tract and I've got fresh supply OF jokes.
The Tragedian-Ahl Then you're bound
and gagged, eh?-Illustrated America.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1898-10-21

Smithson-You can always Judge a man
by the company he keeps.
johnson That's pretty rough on jailer
Of a prison, ism I it?--Illustrated American