The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-12-16

'Ah - aAotA ~ pays MS hOOtFg
And Aon't be- insulted,
So when an ed gets smart,
| want to be- consulted.
took his paper 'leven years,
And helped him all | could, sir,
An when IL comes to dunnin me,
didn't think he would, sir.
But that he did, and you can bet
1t made me hot as thunder.
Says |, I'll stop the sheet, / will,
II the cUssed thing goes under!
l hunted up the measly whelp
An fur his cunnin' caper,
l paid him 'leven years an quit!
Yes, sir, I've stopped his paper"
Sheriff Brann came down from War
rem Monday and took one of the Warren
prisoners TO the peuitentiary on a two
years sentence. His name wa VIM. II.
King. Charles Wheeler, aged about Is
years, another Warren prisoner, will he
taken to the Huntington R~eformatory
to-day. This will leave four of that
county's prisoners with Sheriff NobIit for
safe ,keeping.
Keep your good eye on the Forest
county poultry show mex week. The as
ISOLATION has everything in readiness for
one of the greatest shows ever given in
this latitude. Shipments OF fancy poul-
try are alaeady pouring in on them, and
entries have been boot ed from several
States, so that some of the finest stock
this country has ever seen assembled will
be on exhibition. Don't fail to take it in.
December % to 20, inclusive.
Jacob Cadwallader, who has been ac-
lively identified with the producing and
%retner, interests of the oil countoy since
1865, died at his home in T%itusville at
lO:4O O'Clock on Friday morning from
Bright's disease. The deceased wa BON
December IL, 1898, in Bucks county, near
Philadelphia, his death occurring on his
Goth birth day. Mr.. Cadwallader was at
II time engaged in oil operations at
Cooper Tract, this county, in the palmy
days OF old Gusher City.
w. W. Baker, the well known and
deservedly popular travelling man Of
Franklin, had a very narraw escape in
the explosion OF a natural gas stove at
Tylersburg last Wednesday night. The
accident happened at the hotel in which
Mr.. Baker was stopping, and the force of
the explosion blew out the front window
of the room. Mr.. Bakers eyebrows and
moustache were singed. and his escape
IRON more serious results is considered
marvelous.-Franklin News.
November was the coolest november
on record in over twenty years. 1t aver
aged nearly 8 degrees colder than the
same month last year and three degrees
below the Philadelphia weather bureaus
thirty-two years of reckoning. Ii was
characterized by a few warm and many
cool spells, and the changes were swift
and sudden. Novemb, belied the pre-.
dictions of the long range weather proph.
cts, who were probably defining the
weather. for some other month when they
sent out their representations in 0cto-
ber.-EX.
There is little if any Improvement in
the situation at Butler as concerns the
typhoid fever epidemic, new cases being
reported daily. although the death rate
has not been so large during the past 'ew
days as it had been before. The official
death list so far is SO, with an average OF
eight to ten new cases daily. A general
appeal for aid was issued last week which
is being literally responded to-, especial
ly in Pennsylvania cities and towns.
The authorities are still in pressing need
that will be required for several weeks
yet.
The State department of zoology, in
its monthly bulletin, makes an urgent re-
quest for voluntary contributions OF
specimens of Pennsylvania msmmals,
birds, reptiles and insects. 1t is desired
to exhibit the collection at the st. Louis
exposition and to show both the benefic-
ial and injurious features. A special list
of the kinds wanted has been prepared
and will be for warded upon request. Due
credit will be given to the contributor
and the state department will pay the ex-
penses OF mounting. The department
wishes the m of n%aturalists, collect
ors, ta~xidermists, hunters and trappers
in the state.
Talk about your "hying trips" says
the Clar ion Democrat. The real genuine
article was that INDUCED in last Monday
DR.. Sherman Cook, of Erie, Pa, and
Miss Minnie Mohney, of Marienville.
who flew off to some purpose, with the
aid OF that distinguished driver, Ed. Har-
mon, of Marienville. The doctor and his
beloved induced Ed. to drive them to
Clarion which he did in the short time of
8 hours and 10 minutes. Hero they con-
suited Register and Recorder Joseph p.
Graham, who fully equipped them with
the proper license n next they found
Rev. Gearing Peters, who tied the nuptial
knot gracefully, skillfully and securely.
May everything good attend them.
The committee appointed by the
board of the Clarion State Normal school
to conduct an investigation into the cele-
brated rake-off case, filed its report last
Friday evening at the regular meeting
of the trustees. The committee finds
that the charges were not sustained by
the evidence and recommends hat the
request OF Treasurer l. NJ. Shannon, of
the school, that prosecution be instituted,
be refused. The trustees adopted the re-
port and decided to follow the sngges-
ton of the committee and refuse 10 pros.