The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-10-26


teachers and pupils Of the Borough
school for the fine potatoes contributed
by them to the Brookville Memorial
Home. There were five bushels of these
potatoes, which were unusually fine and
large, and they we're sent, together with a
barrel packed by the Corps, to the Home
the past week.
The Commencement Bulletin of the
Pennsylvania State College just received
contains some notable addresses. The
pamphlet also contains the proceedings
of conference OF High School Princi-
pals OF the state called to consider the
relations between the public schools and
the college. A copy of the bulletin may
be obtained by addressing the Registrar,
State College, Pa.
j. r. Clark, the State street livery.
man, bought team of steel greys Satur-
day from E. A. Siggng, of West Hickory
that are making local horsemen take
notice. One is mare, the other geld
ing half-brother and sister, four and five
years old. The team weighs 9, 200 pounds
and there are only eight pounds differ
ence in their weights. The nags are city
broken, remarkably docile and natural
otters.-Derrick.
Harry Harp of Marienville was a
Tionesta visitor yesterday, having a wag-
on load of honey which he was deliver
ing to customers. When he left home he
had eleven hundred pounds aboard, all Of
which was readily disposed of. Does any
mortal want anything better on these
frosty mornings than crisp buckwheat
cake with nice butter and honey accom-
paniment2 Do your Mrs. Harp and
young son accompanied Mr., Harp on
the trip.
The burning on Tuesday of last week
of the American Plate Glass plant at
James City, three miles south of Kane,
entailed loss of nearly half a million
dollars upon the owners. The plant was
one of the finest in the country and is
said to have cost nearly million dollars
in its construction and equipment. AT a
meeting of the directors soon after the
fire It was determined to rebuild, and
efforts in that direction will go forward
without delay.
mo person shall by purchase, gift or
other means, furnish tobacco in any form
to persons under the age of l6 years"
That is the state law and is very broad in
its scope. 1t was approved by the Cover
nor July 10, 1901. The punishment is a
fine OF 500 or 80 days in Jail, or both.
Violators of the law should take warning.
The fact that boys under l6 are seen using
tobacco is evidence that some one is
either selling the tobacco TO the boys or
else someone is giving it to them.
"A south bound extra freight on the
Pennsylvania railroad, running at high
speed in dense fog early Monday morn
ing, struck the section crews handcar a
short distance abov West Hickory,
knocking the car clear into the river.
The crew escaped before the collision oc-
CURED, but Frank Sististo, an italian,
was struck on the head by flying mis-
sle OF some sort and severely injured.
He was taken to West Hickory, where
DR.. Morrow attended him, finding that
his injuries were not OF serious nature.
Over at Erie the death watch has been
placed over Alton " Hover, under sem
tence of death for numbering his wife at
Atlantic, that county. Two men night
and day have the sentenced man under
surveillance, and every precaution is be-
ing taken to prevent him taking his life,
it having been given out that Hover has
declared he would never live to be ex-
ecuted. His attorneys it is thought will
make application to the board of pardons
for commutstion of his death penalty to
Imprisonment for life, on the ground OF
insanity.
When it comes to hunting DR.. S. A.
Jossop, Charles Stivason and G. Todd
Dixon are hard to beat. They left for
Forest county on Saturday and were not
due to arrive at their destination until
late that afternoon. Monday morning,
however, l25 black bear was delivered
by express to Harry Reynolds, and
friends of the Nimrods as a result are
very exultaut in proclaiming their
prowess. Mr.. Reynolds had Bruin taken
to the Kittanning brewery and placed in
cold storage in preparation of big feast
-Kittanning Leader.
The second game of base ball OF the
series between the married men and
single men of Kellettville, Pa, was
played Tuesday, Oct. 18TH, and resulted
in a inning victory for the single men
by the one-sided score OF IL to l. Neither
side starred by any individual playing
Kays, pitching for the single men was
steady throughout, while Russell, for the
married men, was little wild. Both
sides were short some of their best play
ers. The deciding game promises to be
an interesting one, as the series stands
one and one now. The date of the last
game has not been set as yet.
Samuel Bell and ]. H. Campbell, o.
Salem township, Clarion county, were in
Oil City Saturday, says the Derrick
These gentlemen live in the heart of the
Limestone belt of Clarion county and are
engaged in cattle buying, an occupation
that takes them over a considerable por.
ton of the county. They report tha