The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1899-03-08

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the output Of pine and hemlock timber
from the Clarion river this season al
1,500, 900 feet. This amount of stuff would
cover many acres of water space.
Mrs. j. w. Landers will leave this
week for Pittsburg to select stock oi
spring millinery which will be displayed
at the Easter opening of f. Walters &
Co. While in the city Mrs. Landers will
as usual study all the latest designs in
trimming hats, and the patrons of the
firm may look for an elegant display this
season. 1t
The w. G. T. U. will hold mothers
meeting, Friday afternoon March 10th,
at o'clock, at the homo of Mrs. A. b.
Kelly. All ladies are most cordially in
vited to be present. especially mothers Of
young children. Subject, Science OF
Motherhood" An interesting program
has been prepared and ightrefreshments
will be served.
The Oil City Derrick's report of oil
operations for February show that 454
wells were completed in the Pennsylva.
MIA field and ,0l5 new rigs are up and
wells drilling. The wells completed de-
creased i29 and the new productions ia
bbls., while there was a net increase oi
67 in new work. In the Northwestern
Ohio 'aucaIndisna fields 24O wells were
completed, win 26 dry holes and new
production of 4,l65 bbls,. Rigs up and
wells drilling, asa net increase of three
in new operations.
The new constable fec bill, which be-
came a law the day before the spring
elections and applies to all of the recent.
y elected constables, gives these officers
six cents circular for miles travelled in
the discharge of their duties, allows them
Sl.5O and mileage for making their re-
turns to the quarter sessions, and in the
service of subpnnas so cents for the frs
name, and Is cents for each additional
one. 1t allows them So for their attend
ance at elections, and remuneration fol
serving warrants and the transportation
of prisoners to the Office of the justic,
and to the county jail. The act is plair
in all its provisions, and there can be bu
one construction placed upon it, thus re
moving much of the past trouble con
cerning the fees of these officers.
Col. j. j. Carter of Titusville, VIII,
owns the celebrated Riverside Stool
Farm at West Hickory, wss in town las
Saturday, and in short time had place.
two orders with Tionesta firms that will
keep them humping for the next few
months. One was with Scowden & Clarl
for twenty of their first class team wag
ons, and the other with l.. Fulton for fiji
teen set of team harness of his best make
He also stated 10 each firm that after fill
| ing these orders, he wished them to con
tinue the work of putting out wagon
and harness of the same description as j
would need them about as fast as the,
could turn out the goods. Col. Carter ev
identity knows a good thing when he see
it, and having tested the wares OF bot
firms came to the conclusion that b
could do no better than place his order
with them. His confidence in the hon
esty and workmanship of these people
not misplaced as he will find when th
goods are turned over 10 him. 1t is
pleasure to note an item of this sor
Such orders carry their own compii
ments.
Another lot of fancy umbrellas jus
received at Miles & Armstrong;. 1t