The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1900-10-24


fluit, grapes or such, you'd better secure
your supply at once. The season is about
closed, but Amsler still has the incest the
market affords, and is selling them low.
Order quickly. Either phone will bring
your order to the door at once. 1t.
The extension to the supply line of
the water works lacks only few days
of completion, the work being delayed
just now on account of failure of neces-
sary pipe to arrive. Three or four days
work will see the finish when this pipe is
received, and then there will be an album
dauce of water.
When the Board of Public Buildings
and Grounds at Harrisburg opened the
bids for the erection of the new bridge
across the Clarion Rrive- last Wednesday
il was found that owego Bridge Company
of owego, n. Y, had made the lowest
bid, the price being 500, 400. The contract
was awarded few dogs alterward.
David Foster returned last night
from Brookston, Pa, where he set up a
monster iron stack which he had taken
down at Torpedo and moYed 10 that place
for the Penn Tanning Co. The stack was
lO2 feet high and fours feet in diameter.
He was assisted by his son John Foster,
and A. Lindsay. TituSUitie World.
Fred Slocum, young man employed
at Golnza, was severely bruised by be-
ing caught under falling trap bridge
which had been raised 10 let a train load
of lumber through. lie was getting along
we'll under the care of DR.. Bovard at last
accounts, considering the narrow escape
he had from being crushed 10 death.
Joseph Knapp, son of Joseph and
Susan Knapp deceased, died at the home
of his adopted parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Elias Albaugh, in Hickory township, on
Monday night.of this week. His disease
was diabetes, from which he suffered for
upward of a year past. lie was aged y
years. Funeral services were held yes
terday,
The Forest Telephone aud Telegraph
Co. held its annual meeting at the Office
of the president, DR.. A, E. Sionecipher,
Marienville, Monday of last week. The
officers elected for the next year are
Pres, DR.. A. L. Stonecipher; Vice Presi-
dent, d. b. Shields; Sec, j. B. Cottloi
Treas, f. A. Yetter; Directors, DR.. A. Il.
Stonecipher, d. B, Shields, Geo. Wagner
p. w. Russell and C. A. Randall.
The reunion of the Eighiy-third Reg
iment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, will bC
held in Erie, October 81. The gallant old
SD was recruited in this section, one com
pany having been taken from this county
and many of the old boys are still living
in this section. 1t was one of the frs
regiments to respond to the call for troop!
by President Lincoln, and was famed fo
its brave service during the whole of thu
civil war.
Harvey Fritz, a resident of Oil City
while trolling Saturday night at Thomp
sons Eddy caught l5-pound musca
longe. 1t was the largest and fines
specimen landed this season at that re
treat of piscatorial artists. In addition
he caught string OF % bass, six of which
weighed three pounds or more each.-
Wa rem Mirror. It would seem from
this that Mr.. Fl itz, who conducts one o
the finest jewelry establishments and i
not only one of the most reliable jeweler
, in Western Pa, but wears the belt as In
, champion fisherman of the season.
AS Oct. 80, the time for Frank Major
case to come before the Superior Cour
approaches, interest in the case increases
! says the Titusville Herald. A Herdl
man learned while at Meadville Saturda
that Homer Humes, Esq, who will argu
the case for the defense, will attempt
show that the indictment was erroneou
: and irregular, inasmuch as it charges hi
client with having shot and killed DAME
McGrath on Noy. IL. AS death did M
II occur until thee days later, Mr.. Hume
= it is understood, will endeayor TO show
r flaw in the indictment. AS a person
s. life cannot be put in jeopardy twice fC
Q the same crime, the friends of MajC
h think they see in this alleged technlcalit
a chance to save his neck.
/ The long service Of DR.. John Curwi
=, as superintendent of the State Hospit
It for the Insane, at North Warren, and q
n interest manifested by him in behalf
@ the Warren County Medical Society,
r which he was successively elected seer
tary from the year 1881 to 1900, viii
al honored in The presentation by the orga
:: ization of a beautiful sterling silver 10
s. ing cup, which is now on exhibition
?, the store Of Morck & Kirberger. n
Il. cup contains the following inscription
J. "1sSl-I9OO. Presented 10 DR.. John ca
G. win, by members Of the Warren Coun
D. Medical Society, in appreciation of L
t; warm interest in the welfare of the so'
e. ETY. and his long aud faithful service
ic its secretary. WaITea Mirror.
V. SEQ the beautiful fall and winter b;
at r. Walters ~ Co.'S, II