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THE FOREST REPUBLICAN.
WKDNKSDAY, SEl'TKMIiKIt 7, 1898.
BOnOUGH OFFICERS.
Hurgess. K. C. Heath.
Council mm. Joseph Morgan, S. Fitz
gerald, Win. Smcarhaugh, J. T. Dalo, W.
F. lilum, Jas. 1). Davis, I,. J. Hopkins.
Justices of the Peace C. A. Kiuulull, S.
J. Sotloy.
Constable S. 8. Canflold.
Collector F. 1'. Amsler.
School Directors O. W. Iloleman, L.
Agnew, V. A. Grove, U. Jamioson, J. C.
Hoowdou, Patrick Joyce.
FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS.
Member of Congress Wm. C. Arnold.
Member of Senate Wm. II. Hydk.
Assembly-J. K. Wknk.
President Judge-W. M. Lindhky.
voco Jm(Jj Job. A. Nash, A.
J. MoCray.
Treasurer James II. Fonks.
Prothonotary, Register Recorder, itc.
-John II. Kohkrtsok.
Sheriff. Fuasi k P. WAtm.
CbiinMsionr W. M. Coos, 0. M.
Whitkman, Herman Blum.
County Superintendent E. K. Stitzin-
""MatVict Attorney-. D. Trwin.
TKU.Uko.D.Shisuis.
C'ounfv "rt,yr '".V VAylf'
Coroner D R. J. W. Mobrow.
OmNfy Jtlor-M. E. Abbott, J. R.
Clark, R. J. Flynn.
RBOULAR TERMS 0F COURT.
Fourth Monday of February.
Fourth Monday or May.
lnHt Monday of An?.ust.
Third Monday of November.
C. M. ARNER & SON,
Fire, Life and Accident
Insurance Agents
..AM)--
REAL ESTATE BROKERS,
TlONESTA, 1A.
t'OMipanU'i llrprmcalril.
North American. - -Boyal,
-Hartford,
Orient,
Phill'a Underwriters, -
A r In.
5 9,686,808.08
7,454,943.11
10,004,697.55
2,215,470.92
15,609,932.32
Titles examined and "Briefs" prepared.
Farms, wild lands, houses and lots for
sale or rout. Particular attention pnid to
tho collodion of ronts, interest, &o. Also
to tho proper assessment of lands and
payment or taxes. Leasing and salo of
oil and gas lands a specialty.
Church and fiubbnlh Nrhool.
Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:45 a.
m. : M. E. Sabbath School at 10:00 a. m.
Preaching In M. 13. Church every Sab
bath evoning by Rev. K. A. Huzza.
Preaching in the F. M. Church every
Sahliath evening at the usual hour. Kov.
F. W. McClelland, Pastor.
Sorvicos in the Presbyterian Church
evory (Sabbath morning and ovening,
Rov. J. V. McAninch officiating.
The regular meetings of the
U. are hold at tho headquarters a
second and fourth Tuosdays ot h
mouth.
LOCAL AND MISCELLA NE0US.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
TMON KSTA I)D1E. No. 3G0 I. O. O. V .
-1 Meets every Tuesday pvoning, in Od.l
Follow' Uail. Partridgo building.
viniT T.ODGE. No. 184, A.O. U. vv.,
Meets evory Friday evening in A.U.U.
V. Hall, Tlonesta. . .
I
ItfASlIIXaTONCAM
I S. OI A., Ilioois rto jf
niug in A. OMJVJIall, Ttow8tiu
"rm,n"T7ni-! K ktoW POST. No. 274
f V!i x; "wTnta 1st and 3d Monday
M. A.. - .
evoning in eacli
Hall, Tlonesta.
month, In A. O. U. W.
CAPT. OEOROE STOW CORPS, No.
137 W. R. C, meets first and bird
Wednesday evoning of each month, in A.
O. U. W. hall, Tlonesta, Pa. -
TlONESTA TENT, No. 184, K. O. T.
M , moots 2nd and 4U. Weclnesday
evoning in each month in A. O. u. vv.
hall Tlonesta, Pa.
prM.CLARK.T0Rs
and District Attorney. Ol Ice, cor. ol
lm and Bridge Streets, Tlonesta. Pa.
Also agont for a number of reliable
Fire Insuranco Companies.
y F.1UTCHEY,rxfyatla
Tionesia, Pa.
J.
II. SIGCJINS, M. D., . .
sinnmnn A Druggist,
TIONESTA. PA.
J W. MORROW, M. D
Phvsician, Surgeon A Dentist.
Olllco and Residence throo doors north
of Hotel Agnew, Tlonesta. Professional
calls promptly responded to at all hours.
LD. BOWMAN, M. D.,
. Physician A Surgeon,
TlONESTA, PA.
OlUoe in building formerly occupied by
Dr. Nason. Lull promptly renoim.
llMtl'l
niglit or day,
Agnew.
Rosldonce opposite
DR. J. C. DUNN,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office over Heath t Klllmer's store,
Tionesia, Pa. Professional calls prouipt
jv responded to at nil hours of day or
night. Residence-East side Elm St., 3d
doro above Jail building.
HOTEL AGNEW,
C. F. WEAVER, Proprietor.
This hotel, formerly tho Lawrence
House, has undergone a coniploto change,
and Is now furnished with all the mod
ern improvements. Heated aud lighted
throughout with natural gas, bathrooms,
hot and cold water, otc. The comforts ol
guests never neglected.
CENTRAL HOUSE,
II. Y. UOUNJSK, rroprictor.
Tionseta, Pa. This is tho mostcentraiiy
located hotel in the place, and has all the
niodorn Improvements. No pains will
be spared to make it a pleasant stopping
place for tho traveling public, iirst
class Livery in councction.
PREST HOTEL,
West Hickory, Pa.
Jacob IScndor, Proprietor. This hotel
has but rocontly been completed, is nice
ly furnished throughout, and offers the
tinest and most comfortable accommoda
tions to guests and tho traveling public.
Ratos reasonable.
pUIL. EMERT
FANCY BOOT & SHOEMAKER.
Shop in Walters building, Cor. Elm
and Walnut streets, Is prepared to do all
Kinds of custom work lrom the finest to
the coarsest and guarantees his work to
give porfoct satisfaction. Prompt atten
tion given to monding, and prices reasonable.
T F. ZAHRINGER,
J. PI
'RAUTICAL WATCH-MAKER
and Jowoler of 25 years' experience, is
prepared to do all work in his line on
short notice and at reasonable prices.
AlwavM frunrantcos satisfaction. Watch
es. Jewolrv. !to.. ordered for parties
the lowest possible figure.
Jn tho building next to
Room.
at
Will be found
Kooley Club
JORENZO FULTON.
Manufacturer of aud Dealer in
HARNESS, COLLARS, BRIDLES,
And all kinds of
HORSE FURNISHING GOODS.
TlONESTA. PA.
Fred. Grcttcnborgor
GENERAL
BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST.
All work pertaining to Machinery, En
gines, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit
tings and General Blacksmithing prompt
ly done at Low Rates. Repairing Mill
Machinery given special attention, and
satisfaction guaranteed.
Shop in rear of and just west of the
Shaw House, Tidiouto, Pa.
Your patronage solicited.
FRED. GRETTENBERGER.
i h mm h
GENERAL MERCHANTS,
Furniture Dealers,
AND
UNDERTAKERS.
TlONESTA. PENN.
Oil market (1.
on can got it at Hopkins' store, tf.
Cash is king at Miles ct Armstrong's.
Seo how wo humble the mighty dol
lar at Milos & Armstrong's. It
Got registered to-dav if vou want to
vote at tho November election.
Don't take worry with you on your
travels; you will find it on tap every
where .Er.
Wo pride oursolvos on advertising
oxsctlv what we intend to do. Miles fc
Armstrong. It
A cood houso and lot on Elm street
for salo cheap. For particulars Inquire
of P. M. Clurk. tf
The gas office and Dr. Hunter's den
tal oflico have been brightened up by i
new cmt of paint.
Don't go it blind. Compare our
Dricos with anv other store in town.
Milos & Armstrong. It
Tho Burnett Block is being painted
and when finishod will make a very de
cent looking building.
Now hats, neckwear, collars and
cull's, un-to date. 10 nor cont. off for cash
at Milos & Armstrong's. It
" Josonh F. Matt, the piano tunor of
Buffalo. N. Y.. will bo in town in a short
time to do piano tuning. tf
Kansas this year produced one bush
ol of whoat for oach man. woman and
child In the United States.
The Corbolt-McCoy scrap will bo
nulled off at Buffalo on Octobea 14-i
nothing happens to prevent.
The famous "Bucktail" veterans of
the civil war will hold a reunion at Got
tysburg on Sopt. 0, 10 and 11.
Tho peach season is now in full blast
and you should leave your order early
with Amslor aud got the finest fruit. 2t
The Bradford Era predicts that Penn
sylvania Republicans will kill two birds
with one Stone, this year, and one of tlio
birds is a Swallow.
(Julto a largo crowd of tha younger
young people had a jolly good timo at a
corn roast on tho Kolly farm at Old Town
last Friday evening.
There is more prose than poetry In
the statement that a year of joy fades like
tho crvstal rain, but a day of sor row.
scorns like an age of pain. Ex.
Owing to the fact that Rev. Buzza
did not meet bis appointmont at Cropp
Hill last Sabbath ho will preach thore
next Sabbath p. m. at 3 o'clock.
Have you soon tUo fine catalogue that
tho Clarion Normal puts out this year.
If you havo not, send for one and read it,
noting well the advantages offered.
"You can bo fairly well dressed with
a skirt and a necktio," is tho laconic way
a fashion writer begins an article We
trust it will not become fashionablo,
Chas. Leech, one of Marienville's
hustling business moo, has erected a
large grain elevator and feed mill and
the machinery is now being put in place.
Men's clothes made to order, as they
should be made, for one-third loss than
inforior "goods aro purchased for else
whoro. Coats tried on bol'ore finishing.
J. G. BiaoNY, Agont,
tf Tlonesta, Pa.
Do not be afraid to Inform your local
paper of any little events at your home.
Thoy are just 'the facts that go toward
making a local newspaper interesting
and will bo always accoptable, if you only
sign your name to the communication.
Building improvements aro still go
ing on. 1I.M. Foreman is rushing his
new dwelling houso on May street, and
P. M. Clark has built an addition to his
office building next to the primary
school, which will be occupied as a resi
dence by Mr. Cunningham.
P. M. Clark, Esq., has a poach troo
noxt his kitchen door which tnis year
yiolded by far tho finest fruit that has
for many years touched this market. The
editor had tho pleasure of sampling a few
ofthom tho other day, and can vouch for
their oxccllenco to the fullest extent.
Peaches, pears, plums, in fact any
thing in the fruit lino and in any quanti
ty desired at Amsler's. Ho always has
the biggest stock, the best stock and the
lowest prices. Leave your order early
for fruit for canning. Tho season is sliort
and tho prices are lowest Just now.
A two-year-old child of Mr. and. Mrs.
John Dodge fell through a stovepipe hole
in tho second floor of their dwolling at
Lamonavillo Friday, lighting on a hot
cooking stove below. Tho little one was
badly burned, and has since been tinder
tho care of C. C. Yingling. Marienvillc
Express.
Tl.n Democratic conforees of this
judicial district mot in Warron on Tues
day, Aug. 30. W. J.'Knupp, who ro
ceived tho Democratic nomination from
Warren connty, declined, and the res
ignatiou was accepted. J. W. Landers
of this place and W. P. Siggins of West
Hu-korv represented this county at the
conference. It was decided by tho con
ference not to place a candidate in nomi
nation, thus leaving the field to Judge
Lindsoy the Republican candidate, who
will be elected by a unanimous vote.
At a meeting oftho military company
held last Saturday night it was decided
to erect a stage in the armory lor the
company of homo talont who aro reliev
ing the drama entitled "Tlio Cuban Spy."
Tho play will be produced in a short
time and indications art that it will be
well rondored. '
The man who deliberately hitches a
horse to a shade iren upon which has
been bestowed much timo and care by
the property owner should be taught a
losson, says an exchange A shade tree
in front of a residtneo is a much appreci
ated blessing, and a person with a grain
of common sense will not injure it.
Several exchaugos note the fact that
gunners are gotting ready lor squirrol
shooting. It Is all right if they continue
gotting ready for some time yet, but
hunters should boar in mind that the
Pennsylvania game laws for 181)8 permits
tho shooting of black, grey or fox squir
rels only from Octobor 15 to December 15.
The shingle mill belonging to Col
lins, Watson A Co. at Golenza was de
stroyed by fire Saturday night at 12
o'clock. Tiiere had been a slight fire on
tho roof of tho mill on Saturday evening
and it is supposed that sparks from that
had ignited somo other part of the build
ing. The loss on the mill and machinery
will be about f 1,000, with no insurance.
Progress is the watch-word at the
Clarion Normal. Somo of the new feat
ures of the past year are a new Chemical
Labratory, $4,000 worth of free text
books, electric lights, a new system of
tolophonos, iron bedsteads and superior
mattresses in all tho Btudonts' rooms, im
proved laundry with expert laundorer as
manager, new typewriters, a business de
partment, etc.
Last Friday whilo thoy were thresh
ing on the farm of Henry Sibblo, Newton
Zahniser, who was helping with tho
work, jumped from tho scaffold around
thomachino into what he supposed was
a pile of straw, but there was not much
straw thore and he lit astrido one of the
wheels of a horse rake. Ho was very
painfully but not seriously injured and
is getting along nicely.
Tho twelfth annual convention of the
W. C. T. U. commences at Endeavor this
morning. A very interesting program
has been proparod and among tho snoak
ors is Madamo Layyah Baraknt, a con
verted heathen who is making a tour of
this country. Slio will lecture this even
ing and a largo attendance is expectod.
All are cordially invited.
Tho East Hickory public school be
gan its session Monday morning last
with a good attendance and tho following
corps of teachers: .Prof. E. L. Hays,
principal and teacher of room No. 4;
Mrs. E. L. Hays, No. 3; Miss Edith
Jackson, No. 2; Mrs. Mable F. Heudor
son, No. 1. This school will Boon rank
with any in Forest county.
Tho Tionosta ball team crossed bats
with tho Fagundns team at Hickory for
the third time last Saturday afternoon
and our boys "dinged" them again, the
score standing 32 to 13. It was a hot day
and taking both tho weather and tho
score into consideration it, must have
boon a "hot" game. Lot's havo somo
more of 'em, but keop the scoro down
tlio "bleachers" can't stand it.
All records for fast drilling wore
probably broken by the well known
drillers, Haslet A Welch, on tli9 well re
contly finished for the Proper Oil Co., on
Little Tionesia. The well was drilled
1,015 feot, cased and the casing removed
again in just eight and ono-half days.
The drillers are justly preud of thoir
achievement, and if ariyono can beat this
record they want to hear of it.
Here is a strai ght tip from a newspa
per called Bruins. It says: "There is
but one right way to advertise and that is
to hammer your namo, your occupation,
your business, so thoroughly into tho
people's heads that if they walk" in their
sleep they will constantly turn their step
toward your store. Tho newspaper is
your friend. It helps to build up the
community that supports you."
Sheriff Walker is now the proud pos
sessor of the best pacing horse in Forest
connty (say he and "Hat" Horner). The
Sheriff has "swapped bosses" with Mr.
Horner, and wbilo both had good goors
the Sheriff had to put up good "hoot" in
tho deal, but he has a beauty now aud a
steed which ho need not bo ashamed to
take his best girl or anybody else's best
girl out riding behind. This is not a "tip"
to tho girls.
T. L. Hill received a very severe cut
from glass in the Sheriffs office last Fri
day. Ho accidently foil backward
through ono of tho glass doors of the For
est county banner case receiving a cut in
the fleshy part of the right hip that was
three inches long and four and one-half
inches deop. Dr. Dunn dressed the
wound and Mr. Hill is able to move
around again. Had tho cut been three
inches higher it might havo proved ser
ious.
A very pleasant affair was the reun
ion of tho Church family held ot tlio
homo of Nathaniel Brewster on Fleming
Hill, on Saturday last, the 3d inst. Quito
a number of the family were present and
enjoyed a vory pleasant timo. Dinner
a royal good ono was served In the or
chard undor tho trees. Thore was noth
ing of any kind to mar tho pleasure of
anyone, and all present voted the gathor-
inir a comnloto snccoss. Somo friends of
YOU AND YOUK FRIENDS.
were prosont by invitation.
The Derrick's oil report for August
shows 417 new wells complotod. There
aro 733 rigs and drilling wells, and the
wells completed Increased 26 ; new pro
duction, 2,705 barrels j there was a net
increase of 03 In Now York. In North
western Ohio and Indiana 378 wolls wero
completed In August. Tho new produc
tion was 7,810 barrels, and thero wero 47
dry holes. At the close of August thoio
wore 400 rig and drilling wolls under
way.a net decreaso of 5 in now operations.
The prospects for a good attendance at
Oil City's first annual fair from this sec
tion are good. Tho management has ar
ranged with tho railroad officials and a
spocial train will leave Warren in the
morning of Thursday and Friday
Sept. 15 and 10, returning in tho evening
of tho same days. This will give practi
cally tho whole day at tho fair, and at
such nominal cost that no ono can well
afford to iniss it. Tho fair will bo worth
going a long way to sco, as our Oil City
friends are bound to eclipso all former
efforts in tho fair line in this part of the
State.
Hopkins sells the clothing aud shoes.
Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Gaston aro visit
ing relatives in Mcndvillo.
Ex-Shoriff Osgood, of Tionesia, was
In tho city to-day. Saturday's ltlizzard.
Miss Besso Laffcrty of Oil City is a
guest of Mrs. J. II. Robertson this week.
C. M. Shawkoy, Esq., of Warren was
shaking hands with Tionesta friends last
week.
"Auntio" Sarah Ann Dalo, who lias
been on tho sick list, is able to bo about
again.
Miss Grace Davis of Warreu is a
welcome guest of her cousin, Jas. D.
Davis.
"Grandma" Allonder, who has boon
ill for some timo, is much better and ablo
to sit up.
-C. A. Lanson of Los Angelos, Cal., is
a suost of his brother. F. R. Lanson. of
this place.
Mrs. W. J. Bleakley and young son,
Donald, of Franklin, are guests of Mrs.
A. B. Kelly.
Mrs. J. R. Hunter is visiting her
friends in Tionesta, Pa., this week. Mill
Village Herald.
Misses Clara Dunklo and Lucy Hil
lings went to Hickory on their wheels
Monday afternoon.
Miss Hanna G. Irwin and nephew,
Arthur, of Franklin, are guests of her
brother, S. D. Irwin, Esq.
Mrs. W. L. Hunter and daughter,
Blancbo, attended the bush-meeting at
Hickory over last Sabbath.
C. J. Carlson of West Hickory hod
the date on bis paper raised to '99 while
in town as a juror last week.
J. F. Zerboof McCrays, Jenks twp.,
was a pleasant callor while attending
court as a grand juror last week.
Miss Elsie Kolly is in Cincinnati
this week visiting friends and attending
the national encampment of the G. A. R.
Miss Susio Hosack, who was a guest
orher sister, Mrs. T. E. Armstrong, last
week, returned to her home at Pardoe,
Pa., Monday.
A. Wayne Oook, of Cooksburg, presi
dent of the Forest County National
Bank, was a guest of A. B. Kelly over
Wednesday niglit last.
Mrs. Geo. Bugboe of Pleasantvillo
visited her cousin, Jas. D. Davis, last
week, aud Mr. Bugboo caino over for a
short visit last Sunday.
Miss Floronco Cook of Cuba, N. Y.,
who has been the guest of Mrs. Dr. L. D.
Bowman for tho past two weeks, returned
home Monday morning,
Mrs. Wm. Heibenthal and two chil
dren of Allegheny, who have been visit
ing relatives here for tho past three
weeks, returned home Mouday.
II, Cohen, of Titusvillo, was attend
Ing court in Tionesta a greater portion of
last week. Ho wns accompaniod by his
young friond Bonnie Rosenstein.
Mrs. Gilbert Jamieson of Rockland,
Vonango county, who has been visiting
Lor sons J. W., and Q. Jamieson of this
place, returned home last Saturday.
Mrs. F. S. Bowman of Bowmansvillo
was a guest of Mrs. J. C. Bowman la3t
week, and in company with tho latter
visited relatives in Hickory on Saturday.
Misses Marguret and Evalyn Bleak
ley aro making a two weoks' visit with
frionds and relations in Titusville, ricas
aDtvilloand Tionesta. Venango Specta
tor. Mrs. G. D. Ackerly and daughters,
Mabel and Alice, of Jacksonville, Flu.,
who havo been visiting relatives in this
vicinity for the past week, returned homo
Monday.
Rov. F. M. Small, a former popular
pastor of tho M. E, church of this place,
now located at New Bethlobem, Pa., was
shaking hands with 4iis niony lricnds
hero last Friday.
Harry Wilson, Esq., of Clarion was
in attendance at court here last week.
Ho was accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
Theodore Wilson, who was a guost of
Mrs. A. B. Kelly.
-Mrs. C. F. Watson, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Show
man, Jr., for the past three woeks, re
turned to hor home at Golonza, Pa.,Tucs
day. Randolph Entcrjmse.
Mrs. Geo. Cridor and Mrs. Burkett
of Endeavor came to Tionesta Wednes
day on their wheels. Tho former spent
the day with Miss Kato Canfild, and the
latter with Mrs. Chas. Amann.
The family of Mr. Cunningham, tho
new clerk at Hopkins' storo, arrived
here from Garland last Saturday and are
now comfortably located in the new
dwelling noxt to the primary school.
Miss Mildred Horner, who has been
speuding tlio summer vacation with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Horner, of
tho Central House, roturnod to school at
Erie Mondav morning. Mr. and Mrs.
Gerow accomponiod her as far as War
ren. Mrs. Suio M. Sharpe has recolvod
letter from her son, Harold, who took para
in tho battle of Santiago, stating that hot
has arrived safely at Montauk Point and
is in excellent health. Ho narrowly es
caped a run oftho fever by his discretion
in dioting.
Mr. W. A. Ekis, of Bamett, who was
drafted on tho jury here last wcok, was a
pleasant caller at tho Bkpuhlcian office,
accompanied by ox-Judge White. 'Mr.
Ekis is a comparatively now citizen of
our county, but has already cloarod up
a nice farm in Barnott twp.
C. F. Cropp of Cropp Hill went to
Meadville Monday to attend the funoral
of his niece, Mrs. Emma Colo, who diod
there last Sunday agod about 21 years.
She was a daughter ol Philip Cropp, who
was formerly well known here.
Mr . and Mrs. S. J. Campbell havo is
sued invitations announcing tho mar
riage ol their daughter Maude to Mr. Ed.
II. Kirchartz of Boaver Falls, Pa., tho
ceremony to lake pluce at tho homo of
the bride's parents, in this placo, at 10
o'clock a. m. Wednesday, Sopt. 14.
Floyd C. Collins, a 10-year-old boy
who made his home with Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Richal at Stewarts Run, died from
appendicitis la.t Saturday evening and
was taken to Leesburg, Mercer county,
whoro ho was buried Monday. Tho little
fellow will be sadly inifsed by Mr. and
Mrs. Richal, who were very fond of him.
Egbert Walters Dead.
Egbort B. Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Walters, well known residents of
West Tionesta, who was Injured by being
hit on the head with a stone while attend
ing a dance at West H ickory on the night
of August 19th, died as a rosult of his in
juries, on Wednesday evening, Aug. 31st,
at 9:30, aged about 21 years. Rev. Buzza
conducted services at his lute home on
Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock, after which
tlio body was laid to rest in Riverside
cemetery. A wreath of beautiful flowers,
the gilt of admiring friends, was placed
on the casket and borne with the body to
its last resting place. Coroner J. W.
Morrow empaneled a jury on Thursday,
and so far, although upwards of twenty
five witnesses have been examinod, all
efforts to find out who the guilty party is
that threw the stone, causing the unfor
tunate boy's death, have thus far failed.
A post mortem hold by Dr. L. D. Bow
man on Thursday evening resulted in
finding a fracture of the petrous portion
uf the temporal bono, and an obscess at
tho base oftho brain. The doctor save it
as his opinion that deceased came to his
death by reason of injuries caused by be
ing hit on the back of the head with some
blunt instrument. Tho parents of the
unfortunate bov. who are thus bereft of
one very near and dear to them, have the
sympathy of all in their boreaveinent.
Court Minutes.
Following are the cases disposed of by
the court after our Issue of last week :
Com. vs. John Hondel, charge, larceny
of horse, Robt. Mealy, Pros.; verdict of
not guilty, by direction of court.
Com. vs. Joseph Hawthorne, charge.
larceny of a bicycle : verdict, guilty.
Com." vs. Chas. Russel and Joseph
Hawthorne ; lound guilty of receiving a
lot of stolen hides belonging to West
Hickory tannery. Motion in arrest of
judgment granted and sentence suspend
ed pending application fur a new trial
which will be disposed of at argument
court in October
Chas. M. Titus vs. Win. Braddish. et.
a!., ejectment j veidict for plaintiff.
GRAND JUROR'S RKPORT.
That we have acted upon three bills of
indictment j of which three were found
true bills.
We beg leave turther to report, that we
have visited and inspected the Connty
buddings and find them in good oondi-
Ion, with the exception of two cell doors
and find a portiou of sidewalk in bad condition.
We further report we find the road
leading from Tionesta creek to Guiton
ville and Nebraska, in Green township,
to be in bad condition, and recommend
that it be repaired.
W. J. Hunter, Foreman.
Nebraska Ni.tes.
Fred Klinestiver, who has bean ill lor
about two weeks with typhoid fever,
though very wepk, is doing as well as
can bo expected. John Hepler is also
sick at his brothor-in-law's. Bert Han-
hold, with the same disease.
Mcado McCann, a yo, ng man em'
ployed here during the summer, is ser
iously ill with the fever at his home near
Newmaiisyille.
Mr. F. X. Kreitler has gone to Ciucin
nutti to attend the . A. R. encampment,
For some three years Joshua Thomp
son and seme ot his neighbors have been
losing cattle by a mysterious disease,
During the past week Mr. Thompson has
lost 2 good cows. It is thought thoy ate
some poisonous herb, but nolhing dofi
nito is known as to cause of death.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis have been in Ne
braska for the past 10 days taking photo
graphs and groupes. Thev hBve a tent
on the picnic ground on the island and
are doing quite a good business.
Owing to illness in this place the pub
lie school will not open for two weeks at
least.
Everel Collins has returned to Wash
ington state.
Geo. Silzle is clerking in tlio store here
in place of Fred Klinestiver.
Oil (if j Fair.
The W. N. Y. A P. By. will sell excur
st n tickets to Oil City and return, Sept.
13, 14 15 and 16. Tickets will he good for
return pas age to St-pt. 17, 1WW. Special
train will leave Tionesta at 8:44 a. in.
Sept. 15 and 16 for Oil City ; returning.
leave Oil City at 7:30 p. m.
1.YMT.YP
TIWF.WT
WEST TIONESTA. PA.,
Carries a full line ot
GROCERIES, PROVISION,
CHOICE CONFECTIONERY,
CIGARS AND TOBACCO,
AND FLOUR AND FEED.
I I
WE DO NOT CLAIM
Messrs. George Wagner and Harry
R, Wilson, d ing business as Wagner A
Wilson at Marienville, have sold to the
Penn Tanning Company the bark on the
1100 acre Samuel Miller tract they bought
last winter at Gilfoyle, and have sold the
timber on it to Messrs. Joseph B. Myers,
Joseph A. Lutz and Simon Schmader,
Jr. whn are now putting a mill on it.
Wagner & Wilson also have recently
bought from Messrs. G. N. Parmleo, C
W. Stone, A. J. Hazeltineand Mrs. Fran
ces Henry, of Warren, Pa., the twenty-
two hundred acres of hemlock timber
land on Millstone, formerly known as
the Reid A McClosky tracts. They have
sold all the bark on it also to the Penn
Tanning Company. This week they
bouirht from Dickey, Moore and Kelso of
Brookville the J. B. Miller tract on Mill
s'one, and will extend their Millstone
Valley Railway to it, and will change
thoir circular to a band saw mill and ad(
another shingle mill. This gives them
about ten years sawing to do at their
present location at an annual cut of six
million toot. Clarion nemocrai.
Hungarian Kow at Kellctlville.
Last Sunday a row ocourred in one
the Hungarian boarding housos at Kel
lcttvillo which resulted rather disastrous
ly for one of tho boarders. He was late
for dinner, but when he did come tue
landlady got up a meal for him, but he
was not sntisfied with the menu and he
roundly a bused hor by hurling at her all
tho "pot" names in his vocabulary, both
English and Hungarian. The woman re
taliated by firing a stone at his head, but
woman-like she missed her mark. At
this stage of the game the woman's hus
band took a blind, aud, pursuing the tac
f i4 of his better half, renewed the bom
bardment with better success as he land
ed a "six pounder" on tho "conning
tour" oftho enemy and the battle ended.
The enemy is in a critical condition and
Drs. Dctar and Bowman on Monday re
moved a piece of his skull two by two
and one-halt inches in size. At last ac
counts ho was doing as well as could bo
expected.
Tribute to the Lato Hon. J. B. Afiiew.
At the afternoon session of the Court
ou Saturday the 3d inst. P. M. Clark,
Esq., chairmrn of the coinnii'toe on reso
lutions on tho death of Hon. J. B. Agnew,
reported the same to the court. After
presenting them he paid a feeling tribute
to the memory of his deceassd rrieno anu
luw partner. He was followed by Hon.
O. C. Allen. S. D. Irwin, Esq. and Judge
T innmiV in th ordor named. All of
whom spoke of the virtues of the de
ceased, and lamented his departure from
our midHt, reciting their pleasant mem
ories of his useful life. The court direc
ted that the resolutions be entered on the
minutes of the court at length, and a
copy be presented to the family, after
which court adjourned to moot again the
3d Tuesday of Oct. uext.
resolutions.
Wh ureas. Death has once more en
tored our ranks and taken from our num
bnr another of our fellows. Therefore be It
Resolved; That in the sudden and un
omaetod death of Hon. J. 5. Agnaw we
recogn.o aga'n tho uncertainty of life,
That while wo bow in submission to
tho Divine will, it is with the deep feol
l,.r ilmt In his death each of ns has suf-
.?) -
fored a personal loss.
That in tho deceased, our fellow n;ein
ber, we can truly say we found those rare
qualities which constitute tlio true friond,
and though gone f'oin us, he will yet be
of us. in loving remembrance.
That our hourly sympathy Is extended
to his borcaved wife and family.
P. M. Clark,
S. D. Irivix,
T. F. Kirc.tKV,
Committee,
Estray.
Came to the premises of the under
signed, at Whig Hill. Kingsley township
Forest county. Pa., on Aug. 24, 1898, I
Jersey bull, past one year old. The own
er is herebv notified to come forward
provo property, pay charges, and taae
sums awav, otherwise the animal will be
disposed of as the law directs.
Sopt. 5, 1898. Wilbur Decker.
Bring In the Exhibits.
All dinners are invited to bring
thoir products for exhibition at the Oil
fitv Fair. It will cost nothing to enter
them, and somebody must got, the pre
miunis. &
No Favoritism.
There will bo no favoriteisra at the
creat Oil Citv Fair. Merit will be the
only thing considered in awarding pre
m in ins.
-THAT
ft
TO HAVE THE LARGEST
S TOCK IX THR COUNTY.
AND FOR THAT REASON
OUR STOCK IS ALWAYS
Fit ESI I, AND WE TAKE
PRIDE IN KEEPING IT SO.
IF YOU DO NOT TRADE
WITH US GIVE US A TRT A L
AND BE CONVINCED.
Goods Delivered Free of Charge.
CHAS. IYI. WHITEMAN.
THE OLD RELIABLE
LIVERY STABLE,
TIONESTA, - F.JM.
S. S. CAHF1ELD, PROPRIETOR.
Good Stock, G.iod Carriages and Bug
gies to let upon the most reasonaMe terms.
He will also do
JOB TB AJlAXlSrCj-
All orders left at the Post Office will
receive prompt attention.
N0X0N & CARSON,
Proprietors, Tioneata, Pa.
We Will Pay the Highest
CASH
Prices for Hides and Pelts.
L. J.HOPKINS.
Are You Married
To Auy Particular Place of Trading?
If So,
Excursion Kates.
Only one-hslf faro will bo charged on
any of the railroads during the great Oil
City Fair. 2t
Last Excursion of the Season to Hiiffalo,
Xingara Falls and Toruto.
On Thursday, Sept. Nth. the W. N. Y
& P. Itv. will run their lust grand double
excursion to Niagara Falls and the Tor
nolo l.'.iir. Snecial trial ti will leave Tin
notuat7:00 a. in.; fare, Niagara Fall
um,1 return. ?'..V) : Toronto and return
$ '..50. Train w ill arrive at Buffalo llIiIW)
Niagara Falls, 1:15 ; I.ewiston, 1:4 p. m.
whare Toronto Passengers will tako one
of tho Niagara Navigation Co.'s Pala
Steel Steamers for a ail of eight miles to
the mouth ol tho Niagara Kivr, and for
iv tnilos across Lake Ontario to tho
Queen City of Canada. Returning, Ni
a 'nra Fulls tic kets will be gsl lor pass
a"eon special train leaving Niagara hall
7:1.-i! Hnlliilo. H:;W) n. iu.. Thursday, Nei
KM, nl on all regular trains Sept. !lth
There are five steamers daily except Sun
diiv lietwpen Toronto and l,ewmton.
The great Toronto Fair and Kxpiwitic
will hi, in full l'or.-o until .Sent, loin, an
nroniises to be bigger than ever th
vear. Do not miss it. General admisnio
onlviV. Nothing like it iu Americ
A i.wfitiitol v the chcuticst outing vou ran
tiiLo nnd the most entertaining for th
money.
Get a Divorce
YOU WILL IW FALL IN LOVE
With tho goods wo can offer you when you
see tho Quality and Learn tlio
Prices on Them.
The price ou Nhoe I not
reduced, it is simply Cut
u Two iu the Middle.
Shirts, Collars, Socks and
Ties that Sell at Sight. The
Price Hoes it.
SUITS.
Uood Union Suit for 91.33 the Suit.
MEN'S SUITS,
All Wool, Only $1.00 the Suit.
L. J. HOPKINS.
Fall Hats.
From time Immemorial September 1st has sounded
the "Sunset sun'" of the Straw Hat.
It's bad from -very -to wear one longer. You may
he more comfortable in tne oiu, uui inai rm
figure. Fashon says - but that's another story.
What we want to Bay to you is that Fall Blocks
are here for your inspection, aud handsomer
ohapi-s and colors we never saw.
98c. to $3.00.
Union Made, and nothing extra for
our tip in the hat.
LAMMERS',
34 SENEGA ST., -
Arlington Hotel directly opposite n.
OIL CITY, PA.