The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1904-05-04

--Oil market closed at Sl.65.
New hats, new hats at Feit's. 1t
oil and gas leases at this office.
Hopkins sells the Douglas shoes II
Get your carpet of II. b. Felt Co. 1t
Fishing tackle at the White Star CIR J.
Gerry. 1t
Hopkins matches anybody's price,
and does it easy. IL
Before you paint ask DR.. ]. G. Dunn
about Lawrence. IL
Look at the display OF "Snow' foot
wear in the H. b. Felt Co. window. 1t
A new Standard sewing machine for
sale cheap for c,sh at the Joyce Millin-
cry. IL
If it's anything in the fresh vegetable
or fruit line go to the White Star Grocery
for it. IL
The tennis courts are again in opera
ton, and will occupy the attention of our
cranks in their leisure moments during
the summer.
Our stock of shoes, hats and shirts,
the latest and nobbiest things in either
line. takes the record. And we match
anybody's price. Hopkins. 1t
Following is the list of letters lying
uncalled for in the Tionesta, Pa, post
office for week ending May 4, 1904:
Mr.. j. w. Groves. ID, S. KNOX, p. M.
Finest line of mems summer under
wear in town at ii. b. Felt Co.'S. All col
ors-at 10 per cent. lower than any other
store in town. Cash cuts the figure. 1t
Mason Joyce is quarrying stone for
the new ice breakers of the r.ver bridge,
upon which his crew will begin work as
soon as the water reaches the proper
stage.
1t is simply wonderful the charity we
would give and the sympathy we feel for
suffering ones at distance, but remain
heedess to the wants of those who are our
neighbors. .-Ex.
You will see many pretty sights at
the worlds fair, but you will see no
handsomer designs is wall paper than
there are in the new stock just received
at Dunn's drug STORE. 1t
The Review of Reviews for May
gives its annual forecast of the conven-
tions aud other important gatherings of
the summer and fall. st. Louis is the
meeting place of many of them tor 1904.
Remember that the law also supu-
lates that you can not legally take more
than 80 trout in one day. 1t is well we
thought of that, just before a contem-
plated trip. We might have been caught
with 81 in our basket.
The May term of court in this coun-
ty has been called of, as has doubtless
been observed by our readers, there be-
ing no business 10 require the holding of
the same. Getting most awfully good
hereabouts these times, you will notice.
Walter L. Mains immense show will
exhibit at Warren on Saturday, May l4th.
This is easily the biggest aggregation
now on the road in this section, and will
doubtless draw an immense crowd, being
the first of the season to pitch its great
tents hereabouts.
AT Clarington poverty social, under
the auspices OF the w. G. I. u, was held
in the town hall on the evening of the
18th ult., and was well patronized. The
manner OF dress explained the name of
social, and seemed to be an amusing fes-
ture. Press Supt.
Crawford county enjoys the distinc-
ton of having woman tax collector.
Mrs. Esther Shartle, having been ap-
pointed 10y the commissioners for the
second ward of Meadville. Who shall
say that women have no rights in this en-
lightened country?
james Haslet, one of our enthusiastic
breeders of fancy poultry, and who has
heretofore scooped in about everything
in the nature of first prizes in the Silver
. Penciled Wyandotte class at the big ex-
hibitions, sent trio of his best birds to
London, England, last week.
-Bernce, the bright, loyable child OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H, Barton, OF Lynch,
Howe towp., died on the 26th inst. aged
three'and half years. The stricken par
ents have the sympathy of all their neigh
bors in this afIliction. Funeral services,
conducted by Rev. Emerson Jones, were
held Thursday afternoon.
The Derrick s report of oil operations
for the month of April in the Pennsylva-
MIA field shows 74S wells completed, and
1888 rigs up and wells drilling. This in
dicates an increase of l4S in completed
wells, and 972 barrels OF new production
over the March report, There was de-
crease Of sin new work begun.
The issue of the series of stamps
commemorative of the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition has begun, and will
soon be on sale at all principal post OH
ces. The series is beautiful one and
the cipaldenominations and illustra
tions will be: One cent, green, Rober
II. Livingstone: 2-cent, red, Thomas
jefferson; Scent, purple, James Mon
rce scent, blue, William Mckinley
lO.cent, brown, map of United States
showing territory purchased.