The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1899-05-03
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NEOUS.
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razed.
Hopkins new line ofneckwear is ell
egant. Go and see it. 1t
Its about time for some one to rush
in with snake story.
See Hopkins line ofladies wrappers,
skirts and shirt waists. 1t
Its time to get out the street sprink-
Ter. All, but we have no sprinkler, that's
so.
The melancholy notes of the whip
poor-will now break forth in the stiffness
of night
What has become of our ball enthu-
siasmP Are wo not going to have team
this year2
do you ever learn the name of a
stranger from hearing it pronounced at
an nintroduciion?-Er.
Tho peach blossom is a rarety this
spring. Franklin Neics. It's the plum
tree that's sweetly blossoming this seas.
on.
Many improvements are going on in
the city at present, not the least of which
are the new sidewalks. And still there's
room and urgent need of oceans more.
-Ex- Constable Hunter is adding con-
siderable to the size of his dwelling house
and otherwise materially improving the
appearance Of things about his premises.
-one of the reliable thermometers of
the town registered 81 in the shade at 2
o'clock Sunday afternoon. For the 3eth
day of April that's not an easy record to
break.
First Glass Cook Wanted.-A first
class cook can find steady employment
at the Keystone House, Marienville, Pa.
Address, Lock Box No. L. 1t
The Pennsylvania Railroad has
pleced a "rornd-the-wo world" ticket on the
market. Its cost is only $685., and it in
cludes meals and berths whenever the
travel is on the water.
Samuel II, Doty, the well known
civil engineer of Warren, perished on
wild trail in the state of Washington sew
eral days ago. His body will be brought
to Warren for interment.
Following its annual custom, the Re-
vieW Of Revievs for May publishes fore
cast of the great national conventions,
summer schools, and other gatherings of
general interest for the present year.
Low rates to Minneapolis will be in
effect May 18th, 10th, and 18th via the
Nickle Plate Road for the Annual Meet
ing of the Presbyterian General Assem-
bly,, Tickets good returning until June
3rd. 2t
The REPUBLICAN. has received very
many compliments from its patrons on
the improvements made in the past
week. The new features seem to be
greatly appreciated, all of which is quite
gratifying to the proprietor.
The General Assembly ofthe Presby-
teran Church holds its annual meeting
at Minneapolis, Mimi, May 18th to June
lst. Agents of the Nicklo Plate Road
arc authorized to sell excursion tickets at
low rates on May 18th, 10th, and 18th. 2t
Postmaster Knox has made a num-
Der of improvements in and about the
postoflice, among which are the placing
of iron bars on the side windows and an
iron railing on the top of the delivery
boxes, both of which add very material
ly to The appearance of the office.
The Titusville Courier is authority
for the statement that tons of bullheads
are being taken in nets off Bemus Point,
Chautauqua Lake, and persons desiring
to stock streams or ponds can secure
them on application, free of charge.
Now, who in this section wants to
stock stream with bullheads A?
An increase in wages, which will
amount to nearly $500 in the pay roll,
will be made by the Oil City Tube COM
pany. The advance is to date back from
Monday and is in addition to the ten per
cent. advance in wages given to the en-
tire force ofmen some months ago.-Bliz-
card. Excellent news, that. The coun-
try is surely going Republican every day.
"A Westmoreland county young lady
advertised for husband and soon Sc
cured one. He enlisted in the United
States service and was killed in the Phil
ippines. His life was insured for her
benefit for $1,000. She has applied for a
widows pension which she undoubtedly
will soon be granted. Her wedding ex-
penses and advertising cost her 30. The
moral is obvious-it pays to advertise. -
North East Breeze.
The Dewey social given at the resi-
dence Of Judge and Mrs. j. A. Proper
Monday evening, by the ladies' of the Re
lief Corps, was decidedly successful af-
fair in point of attendance, pleasure and
financial returns to that noble order. The
evening was a delightful one, and the
lighting of the large veranda fronting the
spacious mansion with numerous Chi
nese lanterns gave the surroundings a
double cheer. Inside, the decorations of
bunting, early spring flowers and evil
dences of patriotism in honor Of the hero
of Manila were everywhere Apparent to
the very large party of young, old and
middle aged which was present on this
occasion. The refreshments wero, as
usual, delicious, the social feature very