The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1904-07-27


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ment of an established business in For
est county. No canvassing, work can be
done evenings. Both salary and COM
mission. If interested address The Cru
miaux News Co., Ridgway.'Pa.
The Erie annual con ference OF the M.
Il. Church will he held in Titusville, be-
ginning Wednesday, Sept, 7tb, and con-
tinning for one week. There are six dis
lrlcts in the Erie Conference and the six
Presiding Elders will be in attendance.
Many good speakers will be present and
Interesting sessions are promised.
One section where the luscious peach
still abounds TO some extent. The Brook
Vile Democrat says: We want to state
what we suppose nearly everyone knows
already, that the peach crop in Pennsyl-
vania will he almost total failure this
year. However, there are several trees
nicely burdened with peaches on William
Halls farm, in Rose township.
Perry Salsgiver had one OF the small
bones of his arm broken and the forearm
badly bruised Monday afternoon. He
was unloading ties on Sage run, and was
on a moving car. The brakes failed to
work and the car bumped into one ahead
of it and shifted its cargo. Mr.. Salsgiver's
arm was caught between the end of the
car aud some moving ties. Derrick.
Clarion borough has adopted the Cur
few law and will see what can he done to
ward keeping The kids of the streets after
the hour OF 500 o'clock in the evening.
If faithfully enforced the parents and cit
izeus will lind it all right, and will won
der why they didn't introduce the cur
few long ago, and the boys and girls will
think it pretty good thing also, after
they get accustomed to II.
-Messrs. Kribbs Il Ray, the Kellett-
vile liverymen, concludedT bargain last
week whereby they sold their fine Ken
lucky stallion to Mr.. Mckinney of Ii
tusville for the pretty sum OF 81, 600 and a
81 800 horse "to boot The Krbbs horse
is fine animal, and gives promise of de-
veloping great speed, aud the price paid
for hlm is the largest ever received by a
Forest county horsemen for single piece
of horsehesh.
The editor of an exchange hits the
right spot when he says: "The sorriest
fellow on earth is the fellow who will sit
around and cuss his own town. If
lived astride the north pole, would call
1t home, and be ready to boost it up. If
| could not say anything nice about it,
would say that my ice bill didn't come
high. would not stay in town | had
to cuss-not while the world is a. big as
it is now"
That the wealth of the people of
Pennsylvania is steadily on the increase
is shown by report issued from the
Banking Department of the assets and IL
abilities of all banking institutions in the
State on May 81. The increase of depos-
its since Move nber II, of last year, is
shown to be $40, 100000. The capital in
vested in all of the institutions is given
as SlO5, ,224, ,4Sl, and the enormous sum of
1868 ,OlS, lS9 is on deposit.
The printing in the corners of envel-
opes of your name and address may save
youl letters from being opened. 1t is
now proposed by the Government TO
open letters upon which postage stamps
haye not been placed, in order to learn
who the writer was and TO prevent their
being sent to the dead letter office. The
REPUBLICAN will furnish you envelopes
neatly printed for less than you can buy
the blanks for at retail. Try us.
Sam II. Carson has moved his drilling
rig from over in the Tionesta Gas Co.'s
field, where he has been engaged during
the past six months in drilling two new
wells and cleaning out others. The field
there is now in pretty good shape for the
winter, and it is thought there will be no
such thing as a shortage ofgas. Mr.. Car
son has taken his rig to Harmony town
ship, where he expects to do considerable
drilling within the next few months.
Albert Martin, a well known farmer
living near Greenvile, recently had
twenty-five chickens stolen. Soon after
the theft was discovered Mr.. Martain
found pocketbook containing over $50
near the coop. Later, while awaiting de-
velopements, he saw a neighb0r making
careful search of the ground in that vi
cinity. He identified the man, but is
satisfied to let the matter rest. He thinks
81 90 apiece is a pretty good price to re-
ceive for chickens.
The Odd Fellows of Tylershurg en-
terlaned large number of their frater-
nal brethren last Saturday afternoon and
evening, serving a chicken supper and
having royal time generally. Quite a
number of the members of the order from
Tionesta attended and were pleased with
the fine time shown them. Among the
attractions of the afternoon was snappy
game of base ball between Tylersburg
and Marienvile teams, in which the for
mer won by score oft to 3,
"A trolley accident in Oil City last
Sunday evening killed James Ross, a
resident of Franklin, and injured a dozen
or more other passengers. The accident
happened to car that was coming down
the hill at the corner offspring and Cen
ter streets, and most OF the injuries were
sustained by those who attempted to
jump off the car, which the motorman
seemed unable to control and which was
running At very rapid rate, leaving the
track as it rounded the sharp curve. All
of the injured are recovering.
Levi Metzgar, for msny years resi-
dant of this county and one of the oldest