The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1901-02-27

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the spring rush of work in painting and
paper-hanging, and solicits the patronage
of his cid customers as well as new ones.
Work done in town or country on short
notice, and at reasonable prices. orders
left at the Davis Pharmacy will receive
prompt attention. 2t
Gov. Stone has fixed the date for the
execution of Frank Major, alias Danial ]
Keho, who was convicted of the murder
of Chief Of Police McGrath Of Titusville,
and the fellow will be hanged at Mead
VILE on the 10th Of April, Tuesday, un-
less some excuse for postponing the
event is found in the mean time.
Henry Kaman of Star, was caller at
our sanctum and brought with him
live garter snake which he found craw-
ling In the snow on the German Hill road
on his way to town. II was quite GU
riosity and why 1t was out and able to
wriggle at this season of the year is a
matter ofmuch scientific conjecture.
A farewell reception will be given
Rev. j. V. McAninch at the Presbyterian
church on Friday evening next, at half
past seven o'clock. All members of the
church and congregation are cordially in
vited to be present, Mr.. McAninch will
sail from New York on the 7th of March,
and his tour of the Holy Land will ex-
tend into July.
The Republicans of Ridgway elected
their entire borough ticket by substan-
tial maiorites on Tuesday Of last week,
the first time such a thing happened
since the borough was organized. Put
Elk county in Republican Congressional
and Senatorial districts and she'll elect
tie Republican ticket the very next
time the polls open.
Contractor John w. Miller left to-day
for Marienville to begin work on the
Marienville bank building. Mr.. Miller
drew up plans for Transforming the Leech
building into a room or rooms suitable
tor the use of the bank and was promptly
employed TO mako the necessary changes.
The work will be done as rapidly as pos
sible.-CldrioH JdckSonidn.
The Pan-American Bureau of Pub.
licity, Buffalo, n. v, has issued pretty
little booklet of l6 pages, giving scores of
illustrations and pretty pictures Of the
great event which is to take place there
the coming summer. Those who intend
visiting this remarkable exposition tand
who does not) will be interested in this
little book, which can be had free by ad-
dressing arequest as above.
1t is reported that one of waterford's
newly married ladies knoads bread with
her gloves on. the incident may be
somewhat peculiar, but there are others.
The editor of the Humansyille Star
Leader says he needs bread with his
shoes on; he needs it with his pants on,
and unless the delinquent readers of this
old rag of freedom pay up before long he
will need 1t without darned thing on.
Rev. Willis X. Crosby, pastor of the
NJ. T.. church, North East, Pa, will de-
liver his lecture, "The Crystal World"
in Bovard's hall next Monday evening.
This will be the second number of the
course under the auspices of the Ladies'
Aid Society and Epworth League of the
NJ. L. church of this place. 1t is very
highly spoken of by the press and peo-
Pile who have heard it. Tickets 25 cents
public school pupils Is cents.
A Bradford dispatch conveys the I'M
portant information that manufacturers
of wood alcohol will meet at Binghamton,
n. Y, today, Wednesday, to take action
on proposed shut down of all plants en-
gagged in their industry in the United
States; overproduction is the cause of the
crisis in the wood alcohol business.
There ara Is chemical factories engaged
in making wood alcohol and other pro-
duets Of wood. A shut down will throw
hundreds of men out of employment.
Speaking ofkickers, ,saysan exchange,
the kickers on the farm are not as hard
to get along with as the kickers in the
towns. On the farm there is the kicking
COW and our long cared friend, the mule,
while in town there is the old moss back,
who wants all the privileges o municipal
living without paying for them and
blocks so far as he can every municipal
improvement. The COW may be sold for
beef and the mule traded for a shotgun,
but nothing but funeral will get rid of
the town kicker
Here is pointer for the boys and
girls: Get stout little box and nail the
cover on tightly. Cut slot in the top.
Label the box "Pan-American," and
every time you get hold Of any money
clink it into the box. When the big
show opens at Buffalo in few months
you will have nice wad Of money to
take along and there will be plenty Of
places to spend it there, you may be sure.
-Er. If you should fail to get there you
will have sufficient salted to get the laugh
on your .neighbor chum who "blowed
himself" at the Pan-American.