The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1904-11-16
oil market closed at Sl.56.

-Oil and gas leases at this office.
Guns for rent and ammunition for
sale at the White Star Grocery. 1t
Time to be thinking of those Christ
mas presents.
Some went up Salt River this trip
whove never been there before.
The hottest one yet is "Helios" the
radiator gas heater, for sale by Mckinley
the plumber. If
The subject for Sunday at the NJ. Il.
church is "Thoughts for Thanksgiving
Day." Services at 1880 p. IN.
-Currants, celery aud all the necessary
trimmings" for your Thanksgiving din
/, ner at the White Star Grocery. 1t
That new suit, right in the pink of
g fashion, made upon honor aud guaran-
|<e'l 70 III and wear, awaits you at this
&ore. Hopkins. 1t
- K1v. y. Paul Slonaker, of annapolis,
Mimi, will preach in the Presbyterian
church next Sunday at the usual hours,
. eind also the Sunday following.
The population of the world is now
estimated to be 1903, 100000. You are
only one. Please bear in mind always
that there are others. Bradford Era.
-Furs and wraps, fresh from the max
ers, better quality and at less than "con-
sgnmenr prices, at Hopkins. See
them. 1t
Peter Karn and Chris Miller bagged
an old coon and three cubs one day last
week, and didn't morn half try. They,
(the young coons) were pretty good sized
and their fur was in good condition.
. George Haslet of Guitonvile holds
thetrappers belt thus far. Last Saturday
he made rounds of his traps and found he
had three wildcats, IA mink and a pine
squirrel, all in four traps, one of which
held mother cat and her kitten.
Through the efforts of the Ladies of
the Maccabees of East II ckory and En-
deavul. those two thriving towns are now
connected with substantial board walk,
feature that is greatly appreciated by
those who must travel back and forth.
w. l.. Kliuestiver, Prohibition nom-
nee for County II easurer, ran consider
ably ahead of his ticket in this place. AS
Mr.. Kinestiver made no effort to secure
votes it was nice complimentary vote
given him by his neighbors. sheffield
Observer.
There will be nojury court next week,
ali the civil causes having been either con-
tinued or discontinued, and the criminal
list is of such insignifcance as to make
the assembling of the grand jury un-
necessary. The prosperous times are tell
ing AL around.
up to the hour of going to press no
report has reached this Office OF any deer
having been killed in this county, al
though the season is now more than two
weeks gone. The main reason for this
lack of Information can be summed up in
three little words-there are none.
Following is the list of letters lying
uncalled for in the Tionesta, Pa, post
office for week ending Nov. 10Th, 1904:
Mr.. c. II. Nickles, Mr.. C. G. Brown,
Esq, Miss Mary Bloss, W. c. c. john
ston, (card.)
ID. S, KNOX. p. NJ.
A Kansas City paper published the
item: 1.-The business man of this city
who is in the habit of hugging tie hired
girl had better quit or we will publish his
name" The next day % business men
called aud paid their subscriptions and
told The editor not to give any attention
to foolish slories.
The vacancy caused by the resigna-
tion of DR.. G. Y. Detar, of Kellettville,
from the board of pension examiners for
Forest county, has been filled by the APP
Ia. The new board will reorganize to-
day, and now consists of Drs j. w. and
w. &. Morrow, and f. j. Bovard.
Fearing that his terrible dream
might come true. Clyde Lawrence, of
Sharon, an Erie railroad brakeman, re-
signed Saturday and announced that ne
will never work on any railroad again.
lie dreamed that he was caught between
the bumpers, was horribly crushed, that
he lost consciousness and came to in a
coffin.
Social functions were quite in order
last week in Tionesta society. Mrs.
Smearbaugh and Mrs. Wenk entertained
Jointly in noon luncheon at the home Of
the former, on Friday. The same evening
Mrs. Henry gave a five o'clock dinner,
and on the following evening Mrs. Ran
dali, at the Rural House, entertained
similarly.
The result of the first great annual
cock-crowing competition in Paris is
that bird named Iannhauser has taken
irst prize by growing 66 times in half an
hour. Toreador, the first days champion,
was second with 3S crows, and Santos
Dumont third with SO crows. One of the
competing birds was insured for $1,000
during the period of competition.
There is an Italian woman in Frank
lin who has secured rolls of money by
begging. Her plan is this: She dresses
very shabby and hangs few rags on a
baby which she carries in her arms and
then goes through stores and shops, tell
ing her poverty stricken story. She could
dress in silks if she wanted to and keep
from starving for several years to come
without doing any more begging.