The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1899-08-16
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.
oil market closed at Sl.27.

oil and gas leases at this Office.
Go to Amsler for fishing tackle. tt
You can get it at Hopkins store. If.
Miles &Armstrong sell the fine shoes.
See the bargain shoe table at Miles
Il Armstrongs. 1t
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
E.'Carson, at Stowarts Run, on Friday
last.
The Chautauqua county grape grow
ers say that their crop will be ready for
harvesting in week or ten days.
Marriage permit issued by Recorder
Robertson yesterday: William Lossy
and Hattie Cook, both of Jefferson Co.
In the clothing line we've what you
want, and 1T is bargain in odds and
ends you want don't miss Hopkins. 1t
"A good practical business education
at small cost. Just what you want. Ad-
dress, The Smith Business College, War
ren, Pa. 3t
lifts anything in the green grocery
line go to Amsler for it. His stock is the
Q freshest and his prices the lowest quality
considered, that can be found in town. 1t
For SALE.-Large store buildings
and lot located in Darlington, Forest
county, Pa. For particulars inquire Of
j. b. PEAgsALL, Grove City, Pa. S-l6-St
The annual convention of the County
III hi.notnro of
Pennsylvania will meet in Erie the last
week, in August. Commissioners and
Directors from sixty-six counties will be
j.. present.
4 james Haslet has brought TO town a
very neat pony outfit for his chill 'ren.
The nag is of the real Shetland breed,
and as usual with that variety of ponies,
is gentle and ofa very kindly disposition.
It's a very cute little turnout.
General John A. Wiley, Postmaster
A. e, Smith and two or three other noted
nimrods came up from Franklin to-day
aMi went up on the afternoon train to
Hickory, from which place they will
float down the rker and fsh.-BHzsdrd.
BRO. Muse of the Vindicdtor has
moyed his printery and is now properly
|, ensconced in his new Office up street,
wight opposite the gas Office, just the
' proper place for Democratic newspaper.
SOne rnare move now, James, and then
the band Will play.
-Iae .Tionesta gun club expected to
bSTe friendly shoot with the Tidioute
-<eub at the formers shooting grounds on
the island morrow, but number of
the Tidioute boys found they were un-
able to get away at that time so the sport
has been postponed 70 later date.
No man has moral right to talk
aboutA woman. If she is bad, she has
trouble enough without seeing vile,
venomous, sneaking rake standing
around on the street corners with his
tongue tied in thes middle and going at
both ends about her frailty.-Er.
Mrs. Barba, who was shot four times
in the head by her jealous husband at
lockwood station, on Monday of last
week, is still living, strange to say, and
the physicians at the Oil City hospital,
where she is receiving treatment, have
some hopes of her recovery. The hus-
band is dead and buried.
In anticipation of next years census
taking, says an exchange, it would be
well for farmers to keep careful records,
so that reliable information may be given
the enumefators who are to gather statis-
tics. Farmers will be asked to give data
of their productions, and to state what
proportions were sold or consumed.
1t is said, on what may be considered
Thoroughly reliable authority, that a
.hranch from the p. &. e. railroad at
Sheffield will be built down Tionesta
Creek to Mayburg, where it will connect
with the Collins standard gauge road,
which runs from Nebraska to Mayburg.
The new branch will be built forthwith.
Andrew Emert, who owns very
nice farm near Town Line, in Hickory
Nownship, has erected comfortable and
I commodious house this summer. 1t is
N2Ox34 feet in size and built in modern
style, VIII NelIBdTC Delilb tIo "iShi
tect, and Mr.. Emert will proceed to take
extra comfort in the future in his new
domicile.
Much has been said about the "ninC
points of the law" The real inventory
ofthose nine points is cynically given by
Tit-Bits as follows: (D A good deal o
money ; (2) A good deal of patience; (3
A good cause; tN A good lawyer; (5) A
good counsel; (6) Good witnesses; (0 A
good jury; (s) A good Judge; (9) Coco
luck.
The death of George w. Dnnkle, th'
nominee for Jury COmmissioner o
Forest county, leaves vacancy in thu
Republican ticket, which will have to b'
filled by the County Committee. Sheriff
Walker; Chairman of the Committee
being absent for the next two or thre,
weeks the meeting will likely be called
to meet as soon as he returns.
The dwelling house of Samuel Dell
at Martins Station, mile beyond thu
Tionesta Gas Co.'s wells on Hemlock
was destroyed by fire last Friday, tn
origin of the fire being an overheate,
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