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B. Muse, J. W, Lan ders, J. T. Dalo, W. Y Kltliner, C. A. Lanson, (eo. Iloleman, O. T. Anderson. Comlable W. II. Uood. Collector 8. J. Hotley. tit-hoot Directors J. C. Bnowdon, R. L. Haslet. K. W. Bowman, T. V. Kitehey, A. C. Hrown, Dr. J. C. Dunn. FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS. Member of Congress Josonh C. Sibley. Member of Senate J. K. P. Hall. Assembly J. II. Robertson. President Judge W. M. Llndsey. Associate Judges V. U. H. Dotterer, F.X. Kreltlor. Piolhonotary, Register t Recorder, tffl. J. C. Ueist. Sheriff. Oeo. W. Nobllt. Treasurer V . II. Harrison. Commissioners C. Uurhenn, A. K. Shine, Henry Weingard. District Attorneys. D. Trwln. Jury Commissioners Ernest Slbble, Lewis Wagner. Ooroner Dr. J. W. Morrow. County Auditors W. II. Stiles, Geo. W. Iloleman, B. A. McClowkey. Countv Surveyor 1). W. (Jlnrk. County Superintendent U. W. Morri son. Kaanlnr Term mt Court. Fourth Monday of Fobruary. Third Monday of May. Fourth Monday of Hoptember. Third Monday of November. Charrh oi Hnbbnth Hchaol. Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:45 a. in. t M. B. Sabbath School at 10:00 a. m. Preaching in M. K. Church every Sab bath event UK by Rev. W. O. Calhoun. Preaching In the F. M. Church every Sabbath evening at the usual hour. Rev. K. A. Zahnlser, Pastor. Hervices In the Presbyterian Church every Sabbath morning and evening, Rev.' Dr. Paul J. Slonaker, Pastor. The regular meetings of the W. C. T. U. are held at the headquarters on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each ini-nth. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. rpii N KSTA LODU E. No. 869, T. O. O. F. 1 M eeta every Tuesday evening, in Odd Fellows' Hall, Partridge building. CAPT. GEO ROE STOW POST. No. 274 O. A, K. Meet 1st and 3d Monday evening in each month, in A. O. U. W. Hall Tlouesta. CAPT. (1EORGK STOW CORPS, No. 1H7, W. R. C, moots first and third Wednesday evening of each month, In A. O. U. W. hall, Tlonesta, Pa. TIONESTA TENT, No. 104 K. O. T. M., meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday evening in each mouth in A. O. U. W. hall Tlonesta, Pa. KARL K. WENK, DENTIST. TIONESTA, PA. All work guaranteed. Rooms over Forest County National Bank. RITCHEY CARRINGER. ATTORN EYS-AT-LAW, Tlonesta, Pa. CURTIS M. 8HAWKEY, ATTORNE Y-AT-LA W. Warren, Pa. Praotioe in Forest Co. A BKOWATTORNEY-AT.LAW. Office In Arner Building, Cor. Elm and Bridge Sts., Tlonesta, Pa. u B. F. J. BOVARD, Physician is Burgeon, TIONESTA, PA, D R. J. C. DUNN, . PHYSICIAN AND HUKUB.U. ..a iM)itm:T.T otHi-n ovnr store. Tlonesta, Pa. Professional calls prompt ly responded to at all hours of day or night. Residence Elm St, between Orove's grocery and Uerow's restaurant. D R. J. B. BIGGINS. Physician and Surgeon, 3 OIL CITY, PA. , ,pinonnH1iU VI 11 Practice limited to diseases of the Lungs and Chest, uiuce uours ujr v OIl'cIi"y?Pa'. . No. 118 CENTER ST. ill. Practice limited to diseases of the Eves Ears, Noso ana Tbroai. opocmi attsution given to the fitting of glasses. OMlce hours 9-12 a. in., 1-6 p. m-. J; P OIL CITY, PA. Nq. 116 CENTEK ST. E E. MoKINLEY. Hardware, Tinning i Plumbing. Tlonesta, Pa SJ J 8KT.Ii,TuTir.TO ni? TITR PEACE. Nl DVUllvu - - " ' Keeps a complete line of Justice's blanks for Bale. Also maun ueeun, mui hs-is"i eta. Tlonesta, fa. c ww.a VER. Pronrletor. This hotel", formerly the Lawrence House, has undergone a com iiuj uimuH, and is now furnished with all the mod ern improvements. Heated and lighted .i ..,. i.ainral m. bathrooms. hot and cold water, etc The comforts of guests never negieciwi. i iirunw .fc ulf HOW Pronrletor. mi ... IJ rpi,lu ta fl.o itinNt.nmit.riillV located hotel in the place, and has all tlio ... XT . nnilku Will modem improvniiieui. ..... i I i .Lull a ulmLXllIlt HtOIIDlllir plBce for the traveling public, l'lrwt Class liivory iu couiiouimu. nniL. EMERT E-iwnv unnT RHOKMAKER. Shop in Walters building, Cor. him and Walnut struct, Is prepared to iloall Kinds of custom work Irom the hncst lo the coarsest and guarantees his work to give perfect satisl'ar.tlon. Prompt alien- it 1 i..i.uw wia. lion given to nieuding, " Bounblo. Wanted-Rri Idea Who ran thin rf some simple tliliiK to pnU'ia? Prrof lrlAo thv tvinv hrlns vuU wealth, 7i. . t,... ., .U-,, i,hi t 'a. . "p.Mnt Attn ney, Wwhington, D. C, for tbeir $l.w prito offer MiU UMi OK tWO nUIlUrvu LUTUULIUU "nm CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS U kri Best Coueh Syrup. Tastes Good. U4 Ul Um In time. Sold bf druceists. EJ SIR HENRY IRVING DEAD. Passes Away Suddenly at Brad ford, England. Funeral of Speaker Nixon Captain Taggart Secures Divorce. Frencr Car Wins International Automobile Race. W. J. Bryan In Japan. Mat C. Wood Loses Her Suit. The English-speaking world has suf fered an Irreparable loss by the sud den death Friday night at Bradford ol Sir Henry Irving, who was universally regarded as the most representative English actor of contemporary times Sir Honry died literally in harness He was giving a series of farewell per formances In the English provinces In several favorite roles. ' Thursday he presented "King Rene's Daughter" and "The Bells," and ap peared to be In excellent health, tak ing the exhausting part of Matthias In the latter play with all tfte vigor of youth. Friday night before an entl lslastlc audience at Bradford he portrayed one of his most characteristically Intellect ual parts, the title role in his owa stage adaptation of Lord Tennyson's "Becket," with marked success. After the performance Sir Henry re turned to his hotel, reaching his room at 11; 30 o'clock, when It was observed that bo was In great pain. Physicians were Immediately summoned, but be fore they could arrive Sir Henry was tolted by an attack of syncope and ex pired within a few minutes, without having uttered a word. Funeral of Speaker Nixon. At the family plot In Westfield ceme tery, beside the grave of his mother, Fred Nixon, late speaker of tho assembly, was burled Friday. All Chau tauqua county was dressed In mourn ing. In Westfield all business was suspended and flags were at half mast. The day which dawned cold and grey was warmed by the sun which shortly aftor noon brushed the clouds away find bathed the funeral cortege In a burst of sunlight. The governor and former Governor Odell led the march from the train to the church. Following the governor came former Lieutenant Governor Woodruff. Then came the respective Btate officers led by Secretary of State O'Brien. At the church the funeral services were simple and Impressive. Rev. McClelland spoko briefly of the life and public services of Mr. Nixon. There was music by the choir. At the conclusion of the services In tho church, which consumed but a few minutes, the casket was carried Kw tho Konrora to tb hflnrqo nnrt th FIRE SALE OF CARPETS, RUGS, CURTAINS Linoleum, Matting and Furniture. Owing to the large stock on hand at this season of the year, we have decided on one-day sales for the various departments. Wednesday Mornina October 18, will open sale with CARPETS of all grades At Fire Sale Prices This Stock is the Largest and Finest in this part of the Country, and these goods will be offered at prices which will make them go. These goods were damaged by water and smoke but none of them burned. NOTICE. Terms of sale are strictly cash and no goods exchanged. E. G. KOCH & funeral cortege was formed la the same order as In the march from the station to the church. The members of the assembly acted as honorary pall bearers. Immediately following the members of the assembly came Mrs. Nixon and her children and other relatives in cpTlages. The services at the grave were Drief and simple. .Captain Taggart Secures Divorce. Judge Eason, who . heard the di vorce case at Wooster, O., of Captain Elmore F. Taggart against his wife, has rendered his decision granting Captain Taggart a divorce and the cus tody of the two children, Culver, aged 11, and Charles, aged 7. Mrs. Taggart Is permitted to see the children. Captain Taggart was In court during the reading of the decision. Mrs. Taggart Is 111 and was not present. . Judge Eason before giving his de cision reviewed the case, saying the testimony was deeply touching. The charge of drunkenness against Cap tain Taggart, tho court said, was not sustained. The trial lasted seven weeks. The case went to the court a month ago. The case has been of exceptional In terest De'cause of statements during the trial by Captain Taggart that the use of Intoxicants In the army was so common as to be almost the custom. Several prominent officers were named In Captain Taggart's petition as hav ing been more or less the cause of the domestic troubles between Captain and Mrs. Taggart. Exposition That Paid. Saturday was the last day of the Lewis and Clark Centennial exposition. Monday the wrecking of the lmmensa exhibit palaces and state buildings commenced and soon all that will re nain of the splendid exposition will be a memory of its success suc cess as expositions go, for Presi dent Goode has made public an nouncement that the stockholders will receive a dividend of from 30 to 40 per cent on their stock, a record that excels any exposition of like charac ter ever held In tho world. When the gates of the exposition closed a't 1 o'clock Sunday morning a total attendance of 56,960 for the last day of the fair had been registered, making the grund total attendance for the entire fair period 2,045,509 admis sions. No Further Light on Olney Murders, Efforts to locate the man who dis appeared from Mlddletown, N. Y on the day of the Olney tragedy and who Is suspected of the crlruo ' have so far proved fruitless. The con-1 dition of Mrs. Ingerick, who was found unconscious In the Olney barn, has greatly Improved. He'r wounds are al most healed and she 13 able to taly rationally. She has not yet been Informed of the death of her daughter and the Olney brothers and she expressed surprise that the let ter had not called to see her, as she s&d they owed her some money. The physicians hope that with the full res toratlon of her mental faculties shG will be able to throw light on the identity of her assailant. Extensive Consumption Hospital. One of the most extensive works in behalf of the poor of the city of New York ever undertaken Is about to be started by the department ol charities In the form of a sanitarium for the exclusive treatment and care of persons suffering from tuberculosis. Situated on the highest hill on Stat en island, overlooking New York har bor and with accommodations in Its wards for 800 patients, the sanitarium Is planned to be the finest of Its kind In the world. For its construction alone $2,000,000 Will be necessary. The plan was pre pared after a careful study of con sumption hospitals. French Car Wlna. A French machine driven by Hem cry won the international automobllo race for the W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr., cup on the MIneola, L. I., course Saturday. Hemery covered the distance, 2S2 miles, in 4 hours, 36 minutes and 8 seconds, or 7 minutes better than a mile a minute speed. Heath, who woo last year's race In an American, car, drove a French one this year and was second. Tracy, in an American mach ine, was third and Lancia, in an Ital ian car, was fourth. William J. Bryan In Japan. Colonel William J. Bryan and hU family, who arrived at Yokohama on Saturday, will spend two weeks In Japan. They will make a visit of five days to Tokio and Marquis Ito, president of the privy council, and Count Okuma', the foreign minister, will invite Mr. Bryan to a dinner. Tho Japan-American society will request Mr. Bryan to address Its members at the Young Men's hall Oct. 17. Count Okuma will preside at the function. France May Use Force In Venezuela. American grlovances against Vene zuela may be settled by diplomacy, while France, in the absence of any diplomatic relations at Caracas, may yet be compelled to resort to a show of force. Patience In France is rapidly becom ing exhausted over the delay of the government In proceeding against Venezuela. This government will give France every possible assistance toward a diplomatic adjustment. N. Y. Champions of the World. The New York giants Saturday af ternoon won their fourth game out of the five played with the Philadelphia Athletics, champions of the American league, and with It the title of cham- - wnrlH Tho PB1T1P WSS THURSDAY will l)e Rug & Curtain Day Also Upholstered Furniture, consisting of Couches, Sofas, Chairs, Davenports, Rockers. CO., the finest contest of the series, a lit tle wlldness by Bender turning the tide in favor of New York. The score of the final game was: New Yorks, 2; Athletics, 0. Great War Officially Ended. At 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon Spencer Eddy, the American charge d'affaires, officially Informed the for eign office that the Emperor of Japan ratified the Russo Japanese peace treaty Saturday. The French minister nt Tokio at the same hour Informed the Japanese government that Em peror Nicholas had signed the treaty and the great war was thus officially ended. Mae C. Wood Loses Her Suit. Judge Day In the district court at Omaha, Neb., dismissed the suit of Mae C. Wood against United States Senator Thomas C. Piatt and tho United States Express company, In which Miss Wood aked $25,000 for services rendered and for a garnish ment against the senator. The court decided that Senator Piatt had no money In the possession of the ex press company. Ramsey Completely Beaten. Joseph Ramsey, Jr., failed complete ly In his effort at Toledo to wrest control of the Wabash system from George J. Gould. Not only was he utter ly defeated In all be undertook but was forced from the directory of the road, and now has nothing whatever to do with its management He put tip a hard fight and struggled gamely to the last, but was so hopelessly In the minority that he never had a chance. Verdict Against Maccabees. In the supreme court at Canandal gua, N. Y., on Friday a verdict of $2, 900 was awarded the plaintiff In tua case of Oscar D. Thompson vs. the Su preme Tent Knights of the Maccabees. The plaintiff lives in Hopewell, On tario county, and It Is alleged that he received permanent Injuries while be ing initiated as a member of Hopewell tent. Democrats Nominate Osborne. James W. Osborne, former assistant district attorney under District Attor ney W. T. Jerome, was nominated for district attorney of New York county by tho Democratic county con vention held in Tammany hall. Mr. Osborne accepted and will be one of the opponents of Mr. Jerome, who is making an Independent campaign for re-election. William Mills Ivins For Mayor. William Mills Ivlns, who acted as counsel for the Fassett legislative committee In 1892 and was city cham berlain under Mayors Hewitt and 6 race, has accepted the Republican nomination for mayor of New York. FRIDAY'S SALE will cover Bed Room and Dining Room FURNITURE Chairs and Rockers of Every Description. SUMMARY OF THE NEWS Short Items From Various Parts of the-World. Record of Many Happenings Condensed and Put In Small Space and Ar ranged With Special Regard For the Convenience of the Reader Who Hai Little T'me to Spare. Wednesday. In the baseball championship series the New York Nationals won the first game and the Philadelphia Americans the second. Jefferson P..Raplee, once a wealthy New York banker and business asso ciate of Jay Gould, Commodore Vander bilt and John P. Blair, was sent to the poorhouse. Because of local troubles at Philadel phia and tho Impropriety of his partici pating therein, United States Senator Foraker has cancelled his engagement to speak In Philadelphia. Administration leaders contemplate the adoption of a maximum and mini mum tariff because of Germany's atti tude and in the belief that It would quiet revisionists and reciprocity ad vocates. Thursday. J. Gutzon Mothe Borglura, whose statues for the Cathedral of St. John the Divine were criticised, smashed the offending casta to end the con troversy. The British steamer Leho struck a floating mine 00 miles eaBt of tho Shantung lighthouse on Sept. 30. Ot the crew and passengers 15 are report ed missing, among them two 'foreign engineers. The faculty of Columbia university has dropped from college Captain Thorpe of the Columbia football eleven and stated that Carter nnd Star buck would not be pormltted to play In another football game this season. Deficiency In studies was the reason assigned. Friday. THUam M. Ivins, a lawyer, was selected by the Now York city Repub lican committee as tho party's candi date for mayor, Frederick R. Groen, cashier of the defunct Fredonla National bank, was Indicted In the United States district court at Lockport on 35 county Steps were taken by Mutual Life policy holders In Colorado to force the restitution of the $92,600 admittedly contributed to Republican campaign funds. Promises were made to President Roosevelt by tho athletic advisers ol Yale, Harvard and Prlncohnn to elim inate unnecessary roughness from font hull Oil City, Pa. Arniitage Matthews, lawyor and sec retary of the Republican county com mittee, committed suicidS in New York rather than face trial on Indictments charging him with robbing th Wels fel estate. Buturday. Henry Cunningham Rew of Chicago announces a gift to the village of New ark, N. Y., of $25,000 for a building to be used as a gymnasium, drill hall and place for social gatherings. Frederick Bauer, accused of murder ing and dismembering the body of Thomas F. Corcoran in a way similar to that employed In the Guldensuppe case, was arrested In New York. Mutual Life policy holders In Colo rado through a representative laid their case before the attorney general of this state and demanded the retire ment of the company's executive offi cers. Judge Calhoun has recommended to the administration that it would be good policy to allow France to proceed to use force or other means to make good the claims nf the French Cable company. Monday. FIvo steerage passengers of the Campania were Bwept overboard and lost and 35 were hurt by a giant wave last Wednesday. It was shown that the Increased de mand for gasolene for automoblllng has made It too expensive for use In the manufacture of gas. , Finding of drift diamonds In Canada north of the lakes starts a hunt for the main deposit, geologists believing In the existence of extensive fields. New York National league team wins the world's baseball championship, de feating Philadelphia Am. leaguers in the fifth game by a score of 2 to 0 on the polo grounds, New York. From 18 competitors, Hemery of th French team, driving an 80-horsepowet Darracq car, won the Vanderbilt cup race on Long Island, covering the 2Si miles in 276 minutes 8 sceonds. Tuesday. French automobile which won In the Vanderbilt cup rnre on Long Is land is badly damaged Ly fire. In a fight at a party at the home ot Morris Boyd, near Kennett Square, Pa . Sunday, William Zarkley, a guest, was struck on tho head with a corn cutter His skull was fractured and he died. King Edward and Queen A'exnndra of England send a message of condol ence to the family ot Sir Henry Irv ing, expressing their sorrow at bis death. Inventor Edison in New York de clares Americans sleep too much, cat too much and work too lltle, and gives few hours of rest, small meals and strenuous labor as a recelpe for all the ills of mankind. SATURDAY we will offer a largo assort ment of ilIATTIMS and LINOLEUMS, and also anything remaining from previous days' sales. 9, 11 and 13 East First St., tfW.JUII..l-J.JI.IJl