The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1905-08-16

"A comprehensive digest of the gam 70
and fish laws of Pennsylvania, up-to-
no doubt many of our readers would like
a copy of the same. If they will address
request to the Game Commission, Har-
risburg, Pa, it is likely the pamphlet
will be forthcoming.
--Messrs. J. j. Landers and +. Il, Lam
son have begun the erection of neat
nearly opposite l.. Fulton's residence, the
former furnishing the lumber and the
latter the lot. 1t is said they have in
contemplation the building of several
other houses this fall. Tionesta needs
them.
The catalogue and premium list of
the Brookviile fair, which takes place
Sept. 5, @, and s, has been received at
this office. i the fair is as good in pro-
portion as the art displayed in the print
ing of the pamphlet, which is the work
of the Republican job rooms of Brook
vile, there will be no question about its
success and satisfactory outcome.
According to the North East Breeze,
the grape crop promises to be the largest
in years; the vines are simply loaded
and the clusters are large and splendidly
formed. Very little of disease Of the vine
and fruit has been reported thus far, and
unless some unforeseen damage occurs
the grape crop for 1905 will be a record
smasher both in quantity and quality.
The following are the teachers elected
for the Green township schools, which
will open Sept. 4th for term of seven
months: Nebraska, No. l, Pearl Elliot,
No. 2, r. f. Timlin; Hinder, Lottie De-
woody; Youngk, Clifton Cassatt; Guiton-
vile, Edith Gayley; Flynn, Evelyn
Yorke; Blum, Pearl Mealy; Bowman
vile, Bessie Wsdsworth; Kis'r, Maude
Lininger.
About one hundred persons boarded
the special train at this place last Friday
for Chautauqua to see President Roose-
velt When they arrived on the Assem-
bly, grounds they found that over thirty
thousand other people had taken the
same notion, and that it took some lively
hustling to get glimpse of the popular
Teddy, to say nothing about hearing him
speak. 1t rained some, too, they say.
The school board of jerks township
has settled the deadlock on the selection
OF an assistant principal for the Marien-
Vile schools by the election of Prof. o.
r. Smiley. of Mill Village, Pa. The
had been on since the first meet
ing in June aud for time it appeared as
though an election would not be made
before the time for beginning the term,
which is set for the 2Sth of the present
month.
The ball game scheduled for last Sat-
urday with the All-College players of
Buffalo was cancelled because the team
could not secure enough games in row
TO pay the expenses of the trip. The !
game with the Americus club of Mead
vile, for next Friday, has been cancelled |
for the same reason. The Marienville
team was taken on to fill last Saturdays |
date, but this was also called off on ac-
count of rain.
"A member of the new Farmers Tele-
phone company, who has much to do
,,,itI, tl,o construction Of tho limo UaS in |
town last week, and reported that the
work was progressing rapidly, and pre-
iicted that the line would be completed |
10 Tlonesta within the next three or four
weeks-possibly sooner. Many people |
are already using the line between Ty-
lersburg and Johnlowen, and seem
pleased with the service.
The postoflice at Sheffield was bur-
ylarized Friday morning between two
and three o'clock. The safe was blown
open and is total wreck. About 5000 in
money, and large number of stamps of
all denominations were secured by the
the amount being variously |
stated at two hundred to two thousand |
dollars worth. The nefarious work is
thought to have beenehat of experts, who
left no clue as to their identity
The Allison family held reunion at
Park on Thursday last, the oc-
,asion of the Odd Fellows picnic, at which
upward of hundred of the family con-
nection were present and sat down to a
,umptuous dinner. A number of the
of the family from Forest
county were present on the occasion,
among these being the families of N. G.
Cole snd Irwin Allison, of Nebraska, and
Jacob Klinestiver, of West Hickory.
Brink Il Young, of Warren, who re-
Gently purchased the timber on the Hugh
Miles farm near Fagundus, as well as on
other small tracts in that vicinity, will
begin the erection next week of mill for
cutting it. Enough timber has been Sc
cured to run the mill between two and
three years and force of twelve or fifteen
men and several teams will be employed.
on the Allegheny river,
will be the shipping point. -Titusville
Herald.
The Oil City and vicinity Christ
ian Endeavor Union, which is made
mp of % Endeavor societies, is to hold
It's fall convention at Endeavor, Forest
county, at date in September yet to be
liked. The lumber firm Of Wheeler Il
Dusenbury has kindly proffered to carry
lll delegates and visitors on its railroad
from the nearest station, West Hickory,
to Endeavor. The union represents a
OF 500 to 1000 young people.