The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1902-10-22

Will speak in the Court House at Tones
ia. These will be Mr.. Slblev's first
speeches In Forest county, whose people
have always had desire TO see and hear
this brilliant man. Turn out and give
our Representative a royal welcome to
the home county of his new constituency
A robin catches ten quarts OF cut
worms in season. A robin will eat as
many canker worms as would be sulhc.
lent to destroy all the fruits and foliage
on two or three apple trees. 1t has been
ascertained that one chickadee would eat
1903 canker worms eggs in me day, also
IT has been found to eat 100 female canker
worms in one day.
After the initiatory exercises of the
Eclectic Assembly on Tuesday evening
of last week banquet was given the
members aud a social time was enjoyed.
W. II. Morgan and Misses Claudia Gra-
ham, Minnie CLOSER and Traca Hahn were
the refreshmont committee and the mem
bers are very warm in their praises Of
the committee for the sumptuous manner
in which they were provided for.
While out driving Sunday afternoon
Mr., Miles had quite an exciting expert.
ence up near the ciunty home. Mrs.
Miles, her mother and sister, and
three children were in the carriage, when
one of the horses took vicious kicking
spell aud didn't let up till he had things
pretty well broken up. Fortunately none
of the occupants were injured, but It was
necessary to procure another rig to bring
the party home.
james Landers' team got away from
him while coming down the Smokey hill
road Monday evening and riddled things
somewhat about the buggy and harness.
John Martin was in the buggy with jim.
Both were thrown out near the foot OF the
hill, but Martin ouly was hurt. and he
but slightly bruised about the head and
shoulders. The breaking of "hold-
back" strap is supposed to have caused
the horse to take fright.
Rufus Sterling, awaiting trial in Jail
here on serious charge, suffered partial
stroke OF paralysis recently, and on
Thursday last. on an order of court was
taken to the county home. Sterling was
arrested near Titusville about six weeks
ago by Sheriff Jameson, and will be
tried, on charge preferred by the father
of a young girl with whom he had elopcd,
at next term of court il he has by that
time sufficiently recovered.
The people of Hickory and vicinity
will have the opportunity of listening to
Mr.. Sibley at the Maccabee hall, East
Hickory, next Monday evening. Our
b,ainy Congressman is one of the most
entertaining speakers in the country,
having a national reputation as such. and
this meeting will be rare treat for all
parties. Everybody invited. Mr.. Sib-
ley speaks in the Court House here on
the following Tuesday evening.
Harold Theodore, son of Mr.. aud
Mrs David Blum, d ed at the home Of
the parents, North Warren, yesterday af-
noon, after brief illness, of cholera in
fantum, aged little over four months.
The parents, who are thus suddenly be-
ref of very sweet little babe, have the
tender sympathy Of our entire communi-
ty in their sore aflliction. Funeral ser.
vices will be held at the home here of Mr..
and Mrs. W. F. Blum, parents of the be-
reaved father, tomorrow at two o'clock
p. m.
Parents, give your daughters a
"bread winning education. Give them
the accomplishments, if you will, but
do not forget 20 add what will enable
them to win their way, il thrown on their
own resources, A knowledge OF short
hand and typewriting has been the sal
vation of many woman who has been
forced to earn her own living. The War
Business University, Warren, Penna., is
noted as shorthand and typewriting
training school. Send to day for full par
postal card does it. It
Hon. w. c. Arnold and Mrs. Eliza
beth Wood, both of Dubois, were joined
in the holy bonds of wedlock ON Thurs
day, October ., 1902. The marriage took
place at the residence of the brides broth
er, f. d. Van Tassel. a wel-known tan
ner and leather merchant, at Newtonville,
Mr.. Arnold is well
known all over the old twenty-eighth
district, having been eject
ed from the district TO Congress in 1894
and again in 1896. He has thousands of
friends in this district who will congratu-
late him on his marriage. We under
stand that the bride is a very handsome
and talented lady and well worthy to
grace the home of her distinguished hus-
band. .-Ridgway Advocate.
In a scrmmage which took place at
FOOLS Creek, in Howe township Tuesday
evening of last week, Reed Hetrick was
hit on the forehead with stone thrown
by Harry Deitrick, making a triangular
,ut over the right eye. The wound was
Df such serious nature that Dr. Detar of
Kellettville was summoned, who found
The man suffering from depressed frac-
lure of the skull. The Doctor rendered
The necessary surgical aid and the man
seemed to be resting easy, until Thurs
day, when it was deemed advisable to
take him to the Kane hospital, where he
is still in critical condition. Hetrick is
a Jefferson county man, and in company
with Two or three others had been at
Sheffield that day. lie is said to have
been the aggressor in the trouble. Young
Dietrick's home is at Leeper. Pa.
"A head-on collision occurred on the
S. Il T, Railroad between Buck Mills and