The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1913-11-19

winter for the first time. The fact thai
so much Of the gas produced is sent ia
distant points that not enough is lett for
home consumption Is given as the reason
for the shortage OF the supply there.
Writing from Clifton, Arizona, j. II.
Hagerty, a former resident of this city
says he obser we'd that a correspondent OF
The News asked what had become of the
wild pigeon, and that the same question
often occurred to him when he lived here.
He says they are very plentiful in the
Blue Ridge mountains of Arizona
Franklin News.
Recently while Fred Howard a pun
per for the Chambers estate, was on the
Chamberlain farm property in Cranberry
township, he was struck by a number of
pellets of shot, fired by a careless hunter.
AS a result Of this incident The manage
ment of the estate has posted notices for
bidding any hunters trespsssing on any
Of their property In either Forest, Warren
or Venango counties.
j. l. Klinestiver has our thanks for
u generous supply of nice eating apples of
the Northern spy variety. His farm is To-
Gated on Church Hill, Hickory township,
and his orchard is about the only one that
produced any apples this year worth
speaking of in that locality, and there
we're only a few bushels at that. And
Mr.. Klinestiver has one of the finest or
chards in the county.
Roy Grubbs, the freight conductor on
the Sheffield and Tionesta road was
punching tickets and taking care of Tip
Hunters place during the absence of the
latter. who was OIL on a vocation. Roy
had many troubles of his own the past
Saturday, when the fast %rsltlers were so
full that they had to open the baggage car
and allow the passengers TO ride in that
car oil account of the congested condition
of the train.
The new train schedule on the river
division OF the p. X. X. which will go
into effect on the last day OF November,
takes off two trains, making nc change
In the time of trains remaining. The
trains to be discontinued are what is
known as the summer run, passing this
station at 7:08 In the morning south, and
6:03 In the evening north. This leaves
two trains north, 7:4S a. IN. and 1888 p. m,
and two south, ll:0l a. IN. and 9;02 p. IN.
John, Alvin and Fred Thomas have
purchased a saw mill from Andrew
Wolf and are setting it up on the Curtin
tract at Myers Hollow, a mile up Little
Tionesta creek from the river, TioDesta
township. The boys have a contract
from the Berry Lumber Co. to saw out a
large amount of hardwood timber, to-
gether with some pine aud hemlock, to
be cut from the Curtin lands. They ex-
pect to have the mill in operation soon
and the contract will keep them busy for
some time.
Three large hacks loaded to the hal
yards with men. (strangers) dogs, guns
and other hunting paraphernalia, went
out from here Monday morning bound
for the slaughter. Saturday night the
waiting room at the Tionests station was
so congested with hunters and game,
mostly rabbits, as to make IL almost a
burden for the ordinary traveller to shift
about or find a seat. With this sort OF
"Modocking'' going on for the balance OF
the season there will scarcely be breeders
left for next year.
Simon Brewer, a resident of near
Neilltown and a patient OF DR.. Lupher OF
P~leasantville, WAS yesterday afternoon
brought to the local hospital for treat
ment. Mr.. Brewer was brought to the
city by John Gahsn Il Co., In the hospital
ambulance. The nature of the patients
ailment was not given out. DR.. Rus.
sell of Cincinnati performed a very deli
cate and serious operation upon Mr..
Brewer, and he Is expected to recover,
unless unforeseen complications arise
Titusville Herald, Saturday,
"A resident of West Hickory, who
came to Warren Saturday TO BEE the
sights, took too much '.joy juice aboard
aud fell into the hands of the police. The
fellow was given a hearing yesterday
morning in sunrise police court and was
sentenced to pay a fine of 80 so for his
evenings fun. The man had used up all
his cash in his efforts to have a good time
aud he did not have the necessary cash
with which to pay his fine but Justice
Wheeler gave him his liberty m his
promise to send the amount. Warren
Times.
Raymond @. Lund of Warren, who
has filled the position of court STEM
ographer during the past several terms IN
this county, owing to the illness and
death of w. B. Weed for more thsn thirty
years the regulSr incumbent, has accepted
an appointment in the government SER
vice in the Philippines, and expects to
sail from San Francisco for Manila on
Thanksgiving day. His work for Uncle
Sam will be in the line of stenographic
work in which profession he is very ex-
pert. Mr.. Lund was born and reared in
Warren, where he has many friends.
IF. W. Perkins, an oil we'll contractor
of Eldred, Mexican county, was here
yesterday to look over the ground with a
view to drilling the we'll on the Daniel
Creswell farm near the mouth of Little
Tionesta creek, deeper. This well was
drilled to what was supposed to be the
Speechley sand last spring, and it is the
intention of the operators, who are Nc
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