The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1902-05-07

man has 4 ne you mean turn, he gets
mad at you aud will not speak as he
passes you. II you endorse friends
note, and he lets you pay it. it is dollars
to doughnuts be will say all sorts OF
mean things about you. It is strange,
but true.
The Twelfth annual tournament of the
State Sportsman's Association will be
held in OIL City this year, lasting from the
18th 10 the 10Th of May inclusive. The
OIL City gun club has completed all ar
rapgements Tor this special event aud
will show their visitors royal time.
Many shooters of Irrational fame will be in
attendance.
Ray Birtcil wishes to announce to
those who contemplate putting down &C.
ment walks that he is now. ready for
orders, and will commence work as soon
as the river is low enough to get gravel.
Give your work to home man whose
guarantee will hold good aud who will
put in a foundation of the proper depth.
Joseph Mong, of the township had
lhe middle and third fingers Of the right
hand badly lacerated by the knives OF
rotary feed cutter which he was operat-
ing Monday morning. DR.. Boyard
dressed the injured hand, and although
none of the fingers had to be ampulated
he will have mighty sore hand for
SONS time.
An exchange remarks that the gaso-
line season is now at hand and accidents
may occur, and to remember that If you
have gasoline fire, throw flour on it. or
meal or sand, never water. Flour, meal
or sand will put the fire right out. Water
only spreads il. Now fix this in your
own mind so it will come handy when
you need 1t.
w. II. Frost and wife who have spent
the winter in Lomison, Alabama, where
Mr., Frost has large interests in the lum-
Der business, started north last week and
will take up their re idonce for the sum.
mer at their home in Fredonia, n. Y.
The thermometer registered 100 down
there aud they concluded that was a little
too warm for comfort.
The Advocate, Ridgway, Pa, says:
Rev. 5. Sager, of this place, left here
Monday last for Peterboro, Ontario Can
ada. lie and enc of his brothers are GO
ing into business in Canada, and will
open boarding school in tho near future.
Thos seem to have an excellent opening
for such school Rev. Sager expects to
move his family TO Canada before long.
-"IIad I saved my lumber" said a.
j. Thompson. lumber dealer of Titus
willie, at the Union Station last night. 81
could now get more for It on the stump
than when ! had It milled. The men
who Kept their trees standing are now
getting all tie money, while the other
fellows who did not look into the future
are cussing their luck ."-Pittsburg Ga
zette.
The thirteenth anniversary Of the
Epworth League viii occur Sunday, May
nth. Following is the program; sun
rise prayer meeting at O'Clock conduct
ell 10y Rev. Nickle. At II O'clock, there
will be program rendered by the Ep-
worth League. At 6;jO. League rally;
1880, Rev. Nickle viii address the League.
Everybody is invited to attend these
services.
"A new scheme to swindle the farmer
is coming this way from northern Ohio.
a men comes along and oilers to sell ths
right for a new angled wagon tongue.
If the farmer does not bite readily the
tongue is left with him. 4 con rederaie
then comes along and gets struck on the
pattern and offers 800 for it. The man
sends $3.50 to man No. 1 for the right and
the job is done.
-Scowden q Clark have car load of
buggies of all grades, a very fine selec-
ton, and something to suit any purchaser.
Also a good line OF team wagons of their
own superior make. They are ready for
all comers in these lines and hope to
have cal from any who may contem-
plato purchasing. And il You want
plow or anything in the farm implement
line they can fit you out satisfactorily
and save you money. II
The Republicans of Venango county
nominated the following ticket at their
primaries last Saturday: Congress, JOS
eph C. Sibley; Senate, Willis J. Huling;
Assembly. DR.. Geo. W. Magee, b. II. Os-
burn; Register aud Recorder, d. X. Bu-
chanon Prothonot Try, Marshall Phipps
Treasurer, John r. Steele; County Com
missioner, Charl W. Shaner, John w.
Irwin; State Delegates, p NJ. Speer, o.
II. Parsons, a. Il. Newton.
Joe and Sarah, the baby bears which
have been on exhibition and attracted so
much attention at Wsger's market for
the past two weeks, were this morning
taken to oil City, where they will be
shown for time. 1t i, likely that the
little ones will be sold to the Citizens
Traction company of Oil City and will he
placed in smithmans park at that place.
Mr.. Wager has set price OF SlOO on the
pair aud they arc well worth it.-Titus-
Vile Courier.
Three boys, sons of the most promi-
nent residents Of Reynoldsville, JetIer-
son county, namely, Francis Hardman,
aged IA, Charles McEnter, aged Y, and
John Cowley, aged 10, we're drowned in
Sandwich creek yesterday The boys
were playing along the stream and it is
supposed that one of them fell between
tho logs in the creek and in attempting to
assist him the other two fell in and were
drowned. Their bodies were recovered
short time after the accident.