The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-11-25

oil and gas leases at this Office.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes II
Ladies' tailor made skirts at Heath
& Feit's. 1t
Well, chickens as good as turkey
anyway, If you only think so.
To prevent bleeding at the nose. KEEP
that organ out of the affairs of other peo'
pie.
"A second-han No. 2 Smith Premier
Typewriter for sale. Inquire at the Tio-
nesta station. tt
Revival meetings are being held in
the Free Methodist church here, Rev. II.
A. Hahniser, officiating.
There is another thing to be thankful
for on Thanksgiving day. 1t marks the
close of the fool football season.
IF. e. Fleming brought in a fairly
good well on the Titus lease, Hunter
Run district, during the past week.
Choice celery, cranberries and many
other Thanksgiving condiments at the
White STAG grocery, Place your orders
at once. 1t
-Edinboro Normal prepares teachers
to teach. Send for ca alogue. Winter
term begins Dec. 2Slh. John +. Bigler,
Principal. 1t
The crew of w. A. Grove expect to
Gnish the Black we'll, on the Will Clark
farm, Hunter Run, the latter part of this
week.
Hopkins alone sells the Wooltex
skirts and jackets, and these garments
are in a class distinctly by themselves.
Beauty and quality is their name. 1t
To : morrow's Thanksgiving, and
you'll want something extra to garnish
the table,. Go to the White Star Grocery,
where the delicious viands are always to
be found. 1t
Wanted, Malta Vita coupon cantain-
ing the letter IN" In diamond. viii pay
liberal price for same any time before
Dec. 20. 1908. Address P. o. Box u,
Tionesta. Pa. 1t
"A tracking snow of fairly good di-
mansions fell yesterday, and the proba-
biliiies are that the market will be
stocked with ~venison for the next i've
weeks-nix.
Uncle Sam will only send seeds
which are adopted to the soil, this year.
About 45 million packages or over one
fourth million dollars worth will be
mailed free.
Landlord Weaver is replacing the
windows in his hotel with larger and
more modern ones, thus adding to the
appearance as we'll as comfort of this
popular hosiery.
A new lot of beavers has just arrived
at the Joyce millinery. They are very
handsome and right up to date, and if in
terested you should see them at once,
while the selection is complete. 1t
j. l. Dean, of Ross Run, lost his
pocket-book containing about $50 in cash
and a number of other papers of value to
him on our streets last Wednesday. The
purse fell into honest hands and was re-
turned to the owner next day.
There was quite a shipment of fancy
poultry at the Penns'y station here Mon
day morning Of this week, when a num-
her of our local fanciers sent their fowls
to the Erie poultry show, from whence
they are expected to bring back the
choicest prizes.
The town Of Butler is passing through
one of the worst typhoid fever epidemics
known in the history of the State. 1t is
said there are from 800 to l 900 victims of
the disease at present and new cases de-
veloping rapidly. The scourge is a ma
.ignant type and a large percentage are
dying.
For two years the oil consumption of
the world has exceeded the production.
The stock of crude Pennsylvania p%etrole-
um above ground in December, 1900, was
13. III barrels, while in December,
1902, the amount thus stored was only
$500, 1877 barrels. Pennsylvania has the
greatest American oil field.
"A rural Missouri paper makes this
remark "There are nine babies born
every day in Kansas City, and yet the
slow papers of that town never print a
word of it. The country paper is the
only one that gives all the news" That
is about as neat a defense of the value OF
rural paper as we have ever seen.
Poultry fancierfand all others inter-
ested in chickens fnd pet stock of all
kinds should keep in mind the second
annual exhibit of the Forest County
Poultry, Pet Stock and horticultural
Association, which will be held in this
place Dec. % to 20, inclusive. Write F.
A. Keller, Sec'y, for any information de-
sired. II
A hemlock timber raft belonging to
Wheeler, Dusenbury Dc Co., was started
from here last Thursday evening and
met with considerable trouble before
reaching Oil City, where a part of il
lodged on the piers of one of the bridges.
1t has since been taken off and is doubt
less well on the way to Pittsburg, Its des-
tiuation, before this.