The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1903-03-25

house on the West Side for the rast three
years, will move into the borough, occu-
pying the J. T. Dale house vacated by
Mr.. Davis. ]. II. Butler will move into
the Hunter house, and Sam Farmer will
move into the house vacated by Mr.. But
Ter, which Sam recently purchased from
l.. Agnew.
When an editor makes a mistake in
his paper, says an exchange, all the world
sees it and calls him liar. When pri-
vate citizen makes a mistake, nobody
knows it except few friends, aud they
come around and ask the editor to keep
it out of the paper. When the private
citizen dies, the editor is asked to write
up all his good qualities and leave out the
bad. When the editor dies, the private
citizen will say, snow that old liar will
get his deserts"
Arrangements are being completed
for the first hanging in the history of
Armstrong county. The prisoner who
will pay the death penalty on April 2 is
Frank Dud3sh. young Italian who mur-
dered a countryman at Yatesboro Is
months ago. Sheriff w. C. Bailey estab-
lished the death watch over the prisoner
on Friday. Much interest has arisen
over the event, and the sheriff's Office is
besieged daily by persons desiring adj
mittance to the Jail.
"A large purchase of Belgian hares by
an eastern canning factory was logically
followed by large shipment of choice
selected boned turkey from the cannery
soon after. After all. It's what you think
you are eating rather than what you real
ly eat, evidenced by serving of fried cat
for squirrel as a joke at party, the par
tlcipants at the feast pleased and salts
fed, only TO undergo serious digestive
disturbance later when informed what
they had really eaten.
The notice of the application for the
pardon of G. o. Thomas, convicted in the
court of quarter sessions of Clarion coun-
ty in 1900, has been made to the board of
pardons at Harrisburg. Thomas is the
man who, with Charles Murphy of this
county, was sent to the penitentiary. On
what grounds this pardon is being asked
we cannot say, but suppose it is the re-
suit of the part he took in the Kiser muir
der trial. which cost that county about
Sl2, ,O0O.-Mal ienvilie Express.
The Rev. John Peate, d. D., the
"grand old man" ofMercer county, is i'll
at his home here and little hope is ex-
tended for his recovery. He is 81 years
old and up to last year enjoyed rugged
health. Dr. Peate has a worldwide rep
utation as an astronomer and as a maker
of telescope lenses. On his 90th birthday
he completed the largest lens ever made,
being "a inches in diameter and perfectin
every respect-Greenvile Record. DR..
Peate died on Monday of this week.
Warren, Pa, Observation-Disclosures are
about to test the soundness of the COM
pulsory vaccination law. On Thursday
w. l.. MacGowan, superintendent of the
public schools, was summoned before
Magistrate Meecham, charged with per-
mitting Howard Trusler, High School
pupil. TO attend school without holding a
Certificate showing that he had been vac
cinated. This is an amicsbe test case,
and every point will be bitterly contest
ed. Decision was reserved until Saturday
by the magistrate.
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Drink water and you get typhoid.
Drink milk and get tuberculosis. Drink
whisky and get jim jams. Eat white
-four and get appendicitis. Eat soup and
get Brights disease. Eat beef and en-
courage apcplexy. Eat oysters and ac-
quire toxemis. Eat meat of any kind
aud get indigestion or some kind Of germ
disease. Eat vegetables and weaken the
system. Eat deserts and take on paresis.
Smoke cigarettes and die early. Smoke
cigars and secure a nice catarrh. Drink
coffee and tea and obtain nervous pros
tration. Drink vino and get the gout.
In order to be entirely healthy, one must
eat nothing, drink nothing, and even be-
fore breathing one should see that the air
is properly sterilized.
Amateur poultry raisers have had
their innings all fall and winter and it is
only just ce to ask them to give the anna
teur gardener chance by penning up
their fowls. Nothing is more discourag-
ing to industry than flock of chickens
at work picking seeds out of the ground,
or kicking and paving the earth off the
roots of shrubs and vines which the own
OF NpeTnbPS lne lnuuSulouS nOuSeWne
herseln has spent hours of labor and day
dreaming over and getting in proper
shape for the summer season of lowell
ness, and with the expectation of enjoy
ing later on. 1t is difficult for two fami-
lies, one with flock of priced and indus
trious fowls at large and the other with
aaine garden in embryo, to preserve cor
for fowls at this particular season of the
year is as highly recommended for good