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The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
KILLED IN PATROL WAGON.
Collision Fatal to a Wounded Man
Being Hurried to a Hospital

Philadelphia, July 27.-Henry Shatz,
a carpenter, As years old, of Souder-
ton, Pa, was found beside the Phil
adelphia and Reading railway tracks
at the Westmoreland street crossing,
just below Tioga station, Saturday
morning, unconscious and badly in
jured. A patrol wagon was summoned
and the driver lashed his horses in an
effort to get Shatz to the Samaritan
hospital quickly. At Fifteenth and
Westmoreland streets a trolley car
struck the patrol wagon.
The impact tossed the patrol crew
into the street and Walker the driver,
was pitched out on his head and is Sc
riously hurt George Nice, AZ years
old, and Frank Ross, patrolmen, were
injured Shatz was not thrown out
by the collision, but he was dead when
taken from the wagon.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Rochester Anti-canal Convention.

The anti-barge canal convention
closed in Rochester with a large meet
ing at Colonial hall. The permanent
president of the convention, James
Wood, presided
The speakers were State Senator
M. e. Lewis Of Rochester; Secre
tary ]. Giles of the New York State
Grange; John A. c. Wright of Roch.
ester and j. B. Wise, president of the
Board of Trade at Watertown.
President Wood will later appoint
a state committee composed of one
representative OF each county of the
state for the purpose of organizing a
campaign throughout the state to be
conducted against the passage of the
barge canal bill. This campaign will
be vigorously pushed from now until
election.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Severe Electric Storm.

A severe electric storm with heavy
rain prevailed in various parts of New
York state Monday. In Wayne
county the downpour approached a
cloudburst. Hail accompanied the
rain and crops were damaged. Sew
eral buildings were struck by light
ming. At Clayton the hail did heavy
damage to vegetation, while at Cat
skill a schoolhouse and residence
were struck by lightning. At Geneva
lightning hit several buildings and a
number of persons were stunned.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Question In Miller Case,

Washington, July 2S.-A COMMITTEES
representing the Bookbinders' union
called on Secretary Cortelyou to ad-
wise him of the steps taken by the
union in the Miller case. A general
committee of three representing the
labor unions of the city called upon
the civil service commission to make
inquiry as to whether a certificate
of reinstatement would be issued to
members Of the unions employed by
the government in case they should
go on strike. The commissioner re-
piled that the inquiry was largely
hypothetical and that the bridge
would be crossed when reached"
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Mrs. Brown Drowned In Surf.

Sea Bright, N. j., July 2S.-Mrs
Monroe Brown, the wife of a prom.
inent lumber dealer of Newark, N. j..
was drowned in the surf here. Mrs
Brown was accustomed to go in bath.
ing daily and she entered the surf
about noon as usual. Not long after
ward the bathing master at the Sea
Bright grounds noticed Mrs Brown
floating on the surface without mo-
tion. He rowed out to her and
brought her ashore. Physicians work.
ed over her for two hours but their
efforts to resuscitiate her were un
availing and they finally pronounced
her dead. She was about 40 years
old.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Resolutions Oppose BARGE Canal.

Warsaw, ~ Y. July 2S.-The Wyom
ing county Republican convention
was held here yesterday. Elmer Il
Charles of Warsaw, was nominated
for assemblyman; e. NJ. Jennings OF
Warsaw, for county clerk John
Knight of Arcade, for district attor,
ney; c. b. Prescott Of Attica and L
b. Windsor of CASTLE, delegates to
the state judicial convention. Resou.
tions were adopted strongly endorsing
President Roosevelt and Governor
Odell; also opposing the construc.
ton of a $101 100000 barge canal.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
German Medical Exhibit.

Details were published at Berlin
Of the meeting held at the min
istry of education and worship las
week for the purpose of organizing 9
medical exhibit at st. Louis. It was
decided to make a complete exhibit o.
appliances, instruments and diagrams
etc used in medical lectures. Specia
attention will be given to diagnosis
and therapeutics
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Train Struck an Automobile.

Southbound train No. IS on the
West Shore near Kingston Satur
day night struck and killed Clarence
Sherwood, aged 81, son of the Rev
Henry w. Sherwood, and probably fs
tally injured William ]. Turck, Jr.
They were riding in an automobile
at Saugerties road crossing when the
accident occurred. They escaped E
northbound freight train, but did moi
see the approaching southbound pas
senger.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Lake Fireman Killed

Clayton, ~ Y, July 2S.-Robert
Coleman, fireman on the steamer
America, was killed while the boat
was in port at Kingston with an ex.
cursion from the Thousand islands.
He was standing on the cylinder of
the engine tightening a nut when his
wrench slipped and he fell backward,
hitting his head on a piece of machin.
arv His skull was fractured.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
New Bridue at Bedford.

Cumberland, Md, July 27. - The
Bedford commissioners have contract
ed with Nelson & Buchanan of Pitts
burg and Chambersburg for a new iron
bridge at the Narrows, east of Bed
ford, to be 200 feet long and 16 feet
wide. The contract price is S715O
Two other bids were received, one for
$500 and the other for $500 The
bridge takes the place of the wooden
structure burned by incendiaries.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Says He Created Low Forms Of Life.

Anderson, Ind, July 27.-With one
ounce of common salt, six ounces of
pure water, six ounces of 90 per cent
alcohol, all mixed in an ordinary glass
dish, and two ounces of aqua ammonia,
distributed in five small plates, all
covered by an alright glass tube, DR..
Charles w. Littleheld Of Alexandria,
Ind, declares that he has created life
in the form of thousands of atoms of
animated substances similar to we'll
developed germs of life and trilobites.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Pittsburaere to Build Road.

Washington, Pa, July PA rail
road survey is being made from Tyler
dale, a suburb of this city, to Duns-
fort, Donegal township. in the extreme
western part of tie county at the in
stance Of Pittsburg capitalists, who
have purchased the charter of the old
State Line railroad and will build
road through the county.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson
has issued an order removing the
prohibition against the expectation
of cattle, sheep and other rumi
nants and swine from the port o,
Boston on account of the existence OF
foot and mouth disease. Shipments
will be resumed as soon as the British
government removes the embargo
which it has had in force against New
England ports.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Tornado at Paterson.

A terrific tornado visited Paterson,
N. j., last week. During the blow,
which lasted about three minutes.
three persons were killed and at least
three score injured.
Many houses were blown down, more
than a score of buildings were IN
rooted and havoc was done to trees
fences, signs and awnings.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29

West Newton, Pa, July q. - Five
boys and two men were seriously
burned Saturday by the explosion of
three cans Of powder which they were
hauling to the Federal Supply company
store. It is said they were smoking
cigarettes and sparks from the cigar
cites. it Is thought. ignited the powder.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Burns Killed Two.

Butler, July q. - The burns re-
ceived by Emil Yost of New York and
George Friel Of Butler in the explosion
of wood alcohol at the Butler Brewing
company's new plant Saturday proved
fatal. They both died at the Butler
general hospital, Friel from internal
burns and Yost from those on his
body julius Finn of this city, who
was climbing out of the tank when the
explosion occurred, is not so seriously
injured and it is thought he will re-
cover
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Naes Head Hotel Burned.

Norfolk, Va, July 2S.-The big Nags
Head hotel at the North Carolina
ocean resort Of that name was totally
destroyed by fire The hotel had 1iO
guests and all were saved. Mrs. John
Z. Lowe Of Norfolk, wife of the pro-
prietor. died Of heart failure superin.
dured nv excitement
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
Regular Terms of Court.
Church md sabbath school.

Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:45 a.
m, NJ. E. Sabbath School at lO:OO a. IN.
Preaching in M. f. Church every Sab
bath evening by Rev. o. ii. Nick lie
Preaching in the f. M. Church every
Sabbath evening at the usual hour. Rev.
McGarvy, Pastor.
Services in the Presbyterian Church
every sabbath morning and evening,
Rev. II, w. Illingworth, Pastor.
The regular meetings of the w. q. T..
u, are held at the headquarters on the
second and fourth Tuesdays of each
month.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
BOROUGH OFFICERS.

Bu1geSS.-F. X. Lanson.
COuRclimen.-Dr j. q. Dunn, u. u.
CASTOR, j. b. Muse, @. f. Weaver, ). W,
Landers, J. II. Dale. w. f killmer.
Justices Of the Pedce-C. A. Randall, ..
]. Setley.
Co,,stGble-S. II. Maxwell.
CoLlect0r-S. j. Setley.
School Directors-L. Fulton. j. @.
Scowden, j. e. Wenk, Il. l.. Haslet. E.
w Bowman, Geo. Holeman.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Summary of the Weeks News
of the World.
Cream of the News Culled From LONG
Dispatches and Put In Proper Shape
For the Hurried Reader Who is Toe
Busy to Read the Longer Reports
and Desires to Keep Posted.

and Desires to Keep Posted.
King Edward and Queen Alexandra
left London on their Irish tour.
Cardinal Oreglia in temporary con.
troll of the Roman Catholic church
pending the election of a pope.
District Attorney ]. Ward Gurley OF
New Orleans was shot and killed by
former client, who then committed
suicide.
The body of the late Mrs. James G
Blaine, widow of the former secretary
of state, was inferred in Oakhill GENE
terry, Washington.
Heavy fighting between revolution.
lists and government troops began in
Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela, and hun.
dreds were killed.
President Roosevelt orders rein.
statement of assistant foreman of pub.
lie printing office removed because ex.
PEELED from labor union.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS.

Member of Ongress-Joseph Q. Sibley'
Member of Sendte-J. X. 7. Hall.
AsSenlbly-C. A w. Amsler.
President JWdge-W. M. Lindsey; -,
ASSOCIATE Jpdges-R. B. Crawford. W.
ii. Ii. Dotterer.
Prothonotary, Register & Recorder &C.
j. g. Geist.
ISheriG.-Geo. w. Noblit.
TredSurer-Fred.A A. Keller.
CbmnisSionerS-C. Burhenn, A. X,
Shipe, Henry Weingard.
District AttOrney-S. ID. Irwin.
jury CommisSionerS-Ern Sibble,
Lewis Wagner.
C0roner-Dr. j. w. Morrow.
County AuditorS-W. II. Stiles, Geo.
w. Hoeman, b. A. McCloskey.
County iSp'Ueyor w. Clark.
COUNTY Sup tperintendent-E. E. Stitzin-
ger.
Regular Terms of Court.
Fourth Monday of February.
Third Monday of May.
Fourth Monday of September.
Third Monday of November.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
DILL. EMERT
ANOY ROOT 4 SHOEMAKER.

FANCY BOOT Il SHOEMAKER.
Shop in Walters building, Cor. Elm
and Walnut streets, Is prepared to do all
kinds of custom work from the finest to
.he coarsest and guarantees his work to
give perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten-
tion given to mending, and prices rea-
sonable.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
HOTEL w Err,

IL E. A. WEAVER, Proprietor.
This hotel, formerly the Lawrence
House, has undergone a complete change,
and is now furnished with ali the mod
ern improvements. Heated and lighted
throughout with natural gas, bathrooms,
hot and cold water, etc. The comforts OF
guests never neglected.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

rTI n ESTA LODGE, No. 1863, I. 0. o. f.
i M eets every Tuesday evening, in Odd
Fellows Hall, Partridge building.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29

- j. SETLEY,
-. JUS riCE OF THE PEACE,
Keeps a complete line of Justices blanks
for sale. Also Blank deeds, mortgages,
etc. Tionesta, Pa.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
OENTRAL HOUSE,

4 WIN T Nd II IIOOoIIl
" GEROw Il GEROW Proprietor
Tionseta, Pa. This is the most centrally
located hotel in the place, and has all the
modern Improvements. No pains will
be spared to make it a pleasant stopping
place for the travelling public. First
class Livery in connection.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29

LNOREST LODGE, No. 1874, A. o. U. W.,
L Meets every Friday evening inlA.O.u.
w. Hall, Tionesta.
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-07-29
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I w. MORROW. NJ. D.,

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Terms, s1.OO A Year, Strictly In Advance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-18
PLANS OF ROOSEVELTS
PRESIDENT WILL SPEND APRIL
 IN THE WEST.
His Wife and Smaller Children at the Same Time Will Be Enjoying Themselves With Cruises in
 the Mayfower.

Washington, March T.-(Special) J. While President Roosevelt is mingling with the warty- -knuckled Westerner, the swaggering rough-rider of the plains and the gory bear-killer of the Rocky Noun tains, Mrs. Roosevelt and the lesser Roosevelts, except Miss Alice, who is in Porto Rico to remain some time with the family of Governor Hunt, will be taking leisurely cruise along the Atlantic coast to Oyster Bay.
 The Mayflower. kind of executive dis patch boat now known as the ''Presi- dents yacht has arrived at the Wash ington navy yard. after coaiing trip. and will await the pleasure of the Pres idents wife and children. The May flower is by far the most elegantly ap- pointed vessel in the United States navy, second, it is said, in nothing to the im- perial yacht of Kaiser Wilhelm.
 ing around the Middle West and includ- ing whirl through Yellowstone Park, and speed to St. Louis in time, on the 2oth of the month. to be present at the opening of the Louisiana Purchase Ex- position. Then and there he will strike for the Pacific coast. making run around and through the Yosemite Valley. before returning to Washington, which Is intended, according to the present itine- rary. to be about the first of June
 MT. Roosevelt expects to learn sOme- thing of the temper of the Western peo- ple on the subject of an extra session and the subjects to be considered there at. He will certainly. if he does not dodge it. encounter opposition to Cuban reciprocity, for he will visit a country in which the beet sugar interest abounds strongest and most aggressive.
 It has not been indicated that ME. Roosevelt will do much speech-maknE. but he will no doubt be heard from In a public way, as extreme diffidence to pub lie expression is not one of his failings. Press association men and several corre- spondents of versatile gifts of descriptive power. for oratory or varmint fights will accompany the executive party. Although the trip will be entirely land tfavel, the Surgeon General of the Navy, Rear Ad- miral Lung, at Mir. RoOsevelts assent. will go along with medicine chest. For the first time in some years George Bruce Cortelyou will not he with the President. He will be here busy building up the new Department of Commerce.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-18
Discussed Establishment of
 DeSpOSitOrieS.
Representatives of Book Concerns Were Present, But No Definite Action Was Taken-To Meet
 Again Today.

The State Uniform Text Book Commits sion held it's first meeting yesterday in the office of the Governor to take pre- liminary steps towards the establishing of uniform system of school books in Alabama.
 The commission consists of Governor Jelks, Hon. I. w. Hill, State Superintend- ent of Education; President John w. Abercrombie of the State University, President Thach of the Alabama Poly technic Institute at Auburn. and Presi- dent F. M. Peterson of the Alabama Girls Industrial School at Montevallo. All members of the Commission were present.
 Two conferences of the Commission were held, one at noon and one late in the afternoon. The meetings were devoted exclusively to the mapping out of the work before the Commission.
 Representatives of the leading book companies of the country, who will sub init bids to secure the contract for the furnishing of books to the public schools of the State were present.
 Governor Jelks is ex officio chairman of the Commission and Superintendent Hill is ex officio secretary.
 The representa- lives of the book com panies who appeared before the Commls- sion. at the request of the members of the Commission, offered a number of valuable suggestions as to the requirements from
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-18
DIED OF HYDROPHOBIA
ANNA DUNCAN, A NEGRESS
 BITTEN BY DOG.
She Had Been Teacher in Swayne School-Scratched by a Pet Seven Weeks Ago and
 Died in Agony.

Trembling with fear the result of hal fluctuations, and suffering from paroxysms Anna Duncan, a negress, formerly a teacher in the Swayne negro school died at an early hour yesterday morning at her home on Montgomery Street from a well defined case of hydrophobia. result ing from scratch inflicted by the teeth of pet dog.
 About seven weeks ago a small pet dog Of the Duncan woman became sick. The woman believed poison had been given the dog and she carefully nufrsed the pet While fondling the creature during it's illness. the dead woman was astonished when the canine jumped at her hand and inflicted slight scratch. The dog a few days later disappeared.
 The woman thought the wound was trttiing. Several days later, however, she became i'll and steadily became worse un- til Sunday night when her condition be- came alarming. Physicians were called in. The woman could swallow no water and the very mention of water caused tremors of fear throughout her body. The case was declared to be hydrophobia.
 Monday the woman grew worse. She suffered from Authorizations and a thick mucous collected in her bronchial tubes. Early yesterday morning she died
 The woman was about 70 years old and was well known by both negroes and whites. It is understood that she leaves considerable property.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-18
REVENUE LAW IN FORCE CODE IS IN HANDS OF THE
 PRINTER. County Officials Will Be Provided With Copies of the New Act
 as Early as is
 Possible.

State Auditor Thomas L. Sowell and Judge J. T. Cook. Chief Clerk in the Au- ditor's office have prepared the new rev enue code embodying the changes made by the Legislature and a copy is in the hands of the State printer.
 The work on the code will be rushed and copies of the Code as amended, will be sent to the County officials.
 The law has been in operation since the Governor approved the act. Since then the revenues of the State have been col lected under the new code. The law was presented in full in The Advertiser and in The Birmingham Age-Herald as soon as practicable after its approval. Copies of the act as printed in The Advertiser were sent to the County officials for their guidance.
 The Legislature, 1t will be remembered did not pass general revenue act, but passed long bill amending the revenue code.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-03-18
BRANDON WANTS GUNS
MAKES REQUISITIoN FOR KRAO
 JoRSENSEN RIFLES.
Adjutant General of Alabama Ma tiona1 Guard Sends in Applied tion to the Government for
 Equipment of Soldiers.

Colonel W. W. Brandon, Adjutant Gen. eral of the Alabama National Guard yes terday made requisitfon upon the National government fer Krag Jorgensen rifles with which to equip the Alabama military.
 The requisition was made upon the Sec retary of War, under the law known as the Dick act, recently passed hy Congress for the promotion of the efficiency of the militia and for other purposes. It calls for 1,600 standard service magazine rifles, known as the Krag Jorgensen Rifle; for 1,6O0 bayonets and slings; 1.60O service belts and 15.000 rounds of ball cartridges.
 This equipment is to be divided equally among the three regiments of Alabama infantry, and are to be shipped to the commanding officers of each regiment respectively.
 With the new arms the Alabama National Guard will be in splendid shape for any service which 1t may be called
 Colonel R. B. duMont of Mobile com manding officer of the lst infantry was in Montgomery. yesterday and conferred with the Adjutant General in reference to making the requisition for the new equipment, he having already filed his acquisitions on the Adjutant General for the supplies under the Dick law.
 Colonel duMont returned to Mobile on a morning train
 In a veg short time the National Guard will have these new and improved arms and accoutrements and the old ones will be returned to the government
 The matter of the annual encampment is being discussed and the commanding officers are understood to be in favor of joining the regulars at Chickamauga, but the rank and file appears favor some place where the discipline will not be so strict and rigid.
 The officers are after instruction for the men and the short service with the regu- lars will be of incalcuhble benefit to the citizen soldiers and give a training that cannot be obtained in any other way.