Property . t llli flie Arner Agency. Wo represent the loading Fire Insur ance Companier of the world, and can liiHiire you aKainxt low at lowest rates. We are aiienui In thin county (or the TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO., and can I'lirnlxh ' security for County olllolalB, bHtik oiIIcIhIx, eio. If you want to Rny or Nell Properly, consult our Real Kstate department We make a specially ol this Hue of work and can natMy you. C. M. Ml Si SON, TIONESTA and KELLETTVILLE, PA.. I Dunn & Fulton I Pharmacy A Happy ! New Year to You. In making ynur New Year resolutions e Iruot you made one to ome to thin store hereafter fur your Drugs and Medi cines. We, can serve ynti with the best and all prescrip tions wiU be promptly and carefully filled. $ DUNN & FULTON PHARMACY AlAlllllllllllAJi AAafcafcafcAAAall TttTTTTTTtTxTTTTTTTTTTttt w Enlarged Quarters. A Vnsh Investment. All lUOHHy pniU lO HI loll Puniiiwn College lor tuition may he applied to stock In ilio IniHincHH. We have j lift ad oVd a new, lnrtre and best lighted Cotn uieruial Room In Hie country. We will adil more rooms and new departments as we can Our etinientN are our advertis ers. Write lor d ail of Ibis offer. It Is a real iuIihh proposition lor co opera tion. e.uct.oii and Investment. Open Inn January 4 liHM- lTiirren iuisinet t onre, C. W. SMITH, President, Warren, Pa. LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS NEW ADVKKTIHEMENTM. Hopkins. Ad. Laminers. Ad. Wm. It James. Ad. Purxe Hon ml. Loenl. The McCuen Co. Ad. Lane Shorn U K. Ad. Oil City Trust Co Ad. Krankiin Trunt Co. Ad. Smart 4 Nlllier berir. Ad. Bovard'a Pharmacy. Ad. Kd inborn Nortoal. Local. Ulobe Hotel. W. Hickory. Local. Oil market closed at $1.78. Is ynur subscription paid? You can get It at Hopkins' store, tf Oil and gas leases, best form, for sale at this office. tf Don't miss the pre-inventory sale at the Racket Stor.-, Jan. lliu to 30tb. It Last niiiht ws the coldest or the winter ho far, thermometers registering the Kro mark lu mott localities. ' The County Auditors are eniiaRed in the annual audit of the county accounts, with James D. Pavis as their clerk. Three solid weeks of bargain Hiving at the Rack t Store's pre-iuventory sale, Jan. 11th toSOih. Get your share. It Wanted, at the Globe Hotel, West Hickory. Pa., a good cook, and also a econd girl, one accustomed to hotel work. Apply at once. It The County Commissioners have set ilm first and third Tuesdays of each month as the days upon their regular meetings will be held. Costs you nothing to look at the bar gains offered at the pre-inventory sale at the Racke' Store, Jan. 11th to 30th. You can find many useful articles. It The fellow that compels his horse to stand out for hours unhlanketed in the cold should be compelled to try it himsell for a while without au overcoat. Fnllowinir is the list of letters lying uncalled for in the Tionesta. Pa., post- office for week ending January li, iwv J. J. Besser (card.) D. S. Knox, P. M. TheheKt sleighing of the winter is now nresent with us, and It looks as ii.rtouii it had come to stay awhile. It will do a lot of good in the lumber woods. Wanted. -Second growth while oak Bpoke timber, at J7.50 to $S 60 per cord, silvered, or will name prices from any station. Eagle Spoke Works, Oil City, Pa tf Found Near f. M. Zuendel'a home on the German Hill road, a ladies' black leather hnd purse with a small sum of money. Owner can have same by calling at this office and paying lor this notice. Stun) vour orders for stationery and printing of all kinds to the Republican office. Our equipment Is complete and the best work at lowest prices is turmd out here with promptness and dispatch. At me Titusville poultry show Mrs. chm. Killmer won about everything in (he contest f.n white Wyandots In a large class of entries. Her chickens took 2d cock bird, 1st, 2d, 3d oockrel, 1st, 2d, 3d hen, 1st pullet, and 1st peu. it whs a "plain spoken" women who checked her guests when they began to talk about sickness by saying, kindly, lint with a seriousness that could not be mluuderstood: "This spot Is sacred to health. We speak here only or whatso i , i n . i ever things are loveiy nuu ui guuu id port." Ex. Preaching services In the M. J5. church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. There will also be preaching services In the evening at the usual hour, change having been made since the an nouncement from the pulpit last Sabbath. An Indignant Franklin wife la about to apply fr a divorce because ber hus band actually went to sleep while she was describing to him the costumes worn by the ladies at Mrs. Wbatsernaoie'i bride party. Intolerable treatment will be the plea. Edinboro State Normal School pos sesses a good moral and professional at mosphere. Students are surrounded by Influences that are conducive to study. Winter team opened January 4, 1900. Send for catalogue at once. John F. Blgler, Principal. It A scientific gent says that the reason bens lay so few eggs Just now Is because the bens "vere raised In incubators and by an evolutionary process are losing the maternal instinct. In that case let us re turn to first principles or we shall soon have no hens at all. Last Friday Boyd Schrecongost ac companied by George Morrison was bunting and killed a 30 pound wild est. On Saturday the same huntsmen killed a 25 pound cat while Charles Kendall shot 12 pound kitten. All the animals will be mounted. -Marienvllle Express. The girl who has nothing to do should learn this: People are not nec essarily ignorant because they have not read the latest novel, or heard the latest poem. One bad fault some girls have is that they look shoo-ed wbeu some man acknowledges that he has not read the latest novel. -Samuel Zuck of Tionesta township, while wrestling with a young coinpauion at Wolfs mill last Thursday noon, fell and struck the back of bis hesd on a tool chest, Injuring himself quite severely. Dr. Dunn was summoned t attend him and found that for a number of hours be bad been unconscious, but reports him to be out of dauger now. It pays to advertise, especially iu the Fohest Republican. Henry Kauian wanted a fresh cow aud Inserted a three- liner in this paper last week. He came around tbis week and begged us to stop the ad. The offers came thick and fast and he picked out a fine 'critter'" and didn't have the trouble of bunting around for ber. Yep, It pays to advertise. Now that the holidays are over the municipal elections in tbecitles, boroughs and lownsbips will attract the public at tention. The election will be held on February l(itb and now is the time to prepare for it. Townships and boroughs will make their nomination In the old way and the very best men should be put forward for the important offices to be filled. -Four eclipses will be visible this year, two of the sun and two of the moon. I'he first of the sun, June 17, will be visl- tile iu a large portion of North America, tiut the second, Deo. 17. will not be seen iu the United State. The eclipses of the moon will take place on June 3 and Nov. 26, the first visible only in part of North America, the second throughout the con tinent. Railroad postal clerks have received notice from Washington that the quad rennial weighing of mails which are handled by the Pennsylvania will begin February 1 aud continue for 30 or 90 days. A man will be stationed on every train carrying mail to do the weighing, and upon the average obtained at this weigh ing will be based the next four years' contract of the government wiih the company. A pair ol unusually attractive antlers were being shown at Due's gun shop yes terday. They are the property of J. W. Lusher and came from a bu k killed on the river, below Dunn's Eddy, last sea son, They came Into possession of Mr Lusher some time ago. He will have them mounted. Tbelr spread is nearly three feet, aud they have four prongs in addition to the usual number. Sports men say such antlers are exceedingly rare. Tiiu ville Herald. A small dwelling bouse owned by Chester Hollister, and which had jus) beeu vaosted tbat morning by Wm. Bush's family, burned to the ground Saturday evening about Bix o'clock. The building was located on the mad leading to Hunter Station, opposite Tionesta, and our citizens had a good view of the con flagration. The cause of the fire is un known, there being no one about tbe premises at the time, aud the loss is in significant. H. W. Roberts, common councilman from the Third ward and for a number of fears master carpenter on the Chautau qua division of the Pennsylvania rail road, has been transfered to the P. b. division, between Erie and Renova, with headquarters at tbe latter place. He left yesterday for his division. Mr. Roberts Is considered one of tbo most competent master carpenters on tbe road. He is popular here, has msde a good council man, and his departure will be generally regretted. Titusville Herald. Leonard Agnew will offer at public sale a large part of bis household goods on Saturday next, loth Inst., beginning at one o'clock p. m. Following are some of tbe articles numerated: Three bureaus, 3 Iron beds with springs and mattresses complete, 3 chiffoniers, lwasbstand, car pets, rockers, settees and lounge, book case and writing desk, kitchen and din ing tables, sideboard, stands, diuius. and kitchen chairs, dishes, crockery ware, glass fruit ars, canned fruit, stoves aud cooking utensils, 3 mirrors, etc It would not be at all surprising If it should become tbe fashion for maidens disapp Inted in love to take to trouers Instead ol the carbolic acid bottle or to inhaling illuminating gas at $1 per thous and rubio foet. Tbe new method is much cheaper, hurts less and has certain ro mantic charms offered by neither of tbe other methods. Tbe example has been set by a school girl on long Island. She was found tbe other day mssqnerading in the old clothes of ber brother. At first she refused to explain ber peculiar action but when threatened with a spanking she relented and pulled a newspaper clipping out of ber pocket ol her beg your pardon trousers. The clipping told a yarn about a woman who bad masquers led as a man because 50 years ago she bad been lilted by her lover. '1 be little miss con- leased that she was in the same fix and felt miserable enough over it to do even a more auocklug thing than wear trousers. C, V, Cnlvert, the founder of Reno, Pa., whose financial failure in tbe early days of tbe oil excitement created havoo with a number of fortunes, died a poor man In Philadelphia on Monday, aged 80 years. O. H Lowe t Co. completed and shot their No. 14 well on the McKee farm, across the river, last Friday, and have a fine producer, Len Snyder, who recently drilled a well on tbe Edward Hepler farm, In Tionesta lownBhip, for Baker Bros, of Freeport, Pa., Is moving tbe rig to tbe adjoining farm of heuben Kline, in Washington township, Clarion county, and will drill a well lor tbe same parties. G. II. Lowe and tbe Ricker brothers finished their second well on tbe Henry Kitcb far.n, near Neilltown, tbe last of the week. It was shot Monday and is showing up for a fair producer. Tbe supreme court silting In Phila delphia last week handed down a decision In tbeeJeotmentsuitofT. D. Collins and' others againBt L. 8. Clough and others, reversing tbe decision of the court of Ibis county. Tbe case was tried In the Forest oounty oourt In September, 1907, with Judge Thomas of Crawford presiding, and a full week was consumed In tbe hearing. At that time a deoislon was rendered for tbe defendant, Mr. Clougb. This verdict Is now reversed by the su preme court, which Is In Mr. Collins' favor, and tbe cause will again come back to Ibis county for re trial. The Jury in the case of Clarku Coun ty vs. Wlllian Zortman and Mortgage Banking Co., on trial In tbe Venango oounty oourt on a change of venue from Clarion county, rendeied a verdict on Saturday in favor of the plaintiff county In the sum of f21.037.50. Tbe suit was brought for 835,000 damages. It lasted ten days and was bilterlv contested at every point. Tbe ease was brought to re cover damages for defective construction in tbe erectiou of tbe county poor bouse for Clarion county, near Sligo, aud has been in tbe courts almost from the time of the completion of the buildings, three three or four years sgo. Word has been received by relatives of Charles Satnuelson of Chandlers Val ley, who was killed by Axel Swarson last February, tbat Swanson was killed while being transported to Sweden. Swanson was insane, was so adjudged by the Jury of this county at bis trial for murder, and be was ordered deported. On tbe way across tbe sea he was taken wilb an insane fit and attacked tbe mem bers ot tbe crew of the ship, and in the melee that followed was injured so tbat be died. Accordingly he never reached bis native land, and Sweden will be spared the expen-e of keeping bim con fined In an asylum for a long term of years. Warren Times, Tbe following item from tbe Erie M. E. Conference News in tbe Pittsburg Christian Advocate of January 7, 1!K)9, will be read itb much interest by friends Of Rev. J. E. Hillard and family In For est county, of which they are natives, and where they are still held in loving re membrance: "A large company visited tbe parsonage at Clintonville, refresh ments were served, tbe pastor was pre sented with a gold watch fob, and tbe pastor's wile with a generous purse ol money. Also a fine donatian of things good to eat was brought. The friends at Peter's Chapel also made tbe pastor a present of a tine set of rubber trimmed harness. There were also appropriate re membrances In regard to Thanksgiving, Christina- and New Year's dinners. J. E. Hillard is the pastor." idge Crawford, than whom no bet ter river pilot ever manned a craft, bad a bit of bad luck with a fleet of four heavily loaded fiat boats down about Scrubgrass last Thuisda night. Starting from Oil City late in the day with tbe river two to three feet above safe raiting stae he was overtaken by daikness, and at tbe poiut mentioned orders to the men at the rear oars were misunderstood and they pulled the wrong way, which threw the boats headforemost Into tbe bank, the upshot of which was a pretty bad sniasbup. Mr. Crawford was averse to starting on such high water, tint tbe owner of tbe boats. Mr. Dnverspike, was willing to "take the risk." Tbe loss may run up to twelve or filteeu hundred dollars, depending on bow much of tbe wreck can be saved. Mr. Crawford was also unfortunate in losing a good gold watch on tbis trip. Tbe January number of The Ladles' World has tbree features that would at tract attention In any magazine because oftbeir timeliness and method of treat ment. Ella B. Argo, a Southern Journal ist, describes a ride taken one afternoon with John D. Rockefeller In Augusta, Georgia, and it is done so simply tbat you feel that you know more of the great man than ever before. The centenary of Edgar Allan Poe Is to be celebrated next month, aud Clara E. Laughlin, tbe well known writer, tells tbe story of the poet's unlortunate l'fe in a way that is more fascinating than any fiction. Laura A. Smith writes of tbe Country Life Com mission and tbe influence the Consoli dated School bason tbe social life of the rural districts. If the standard of this number is kept up, tbe year will be a re- arkable ooe.New York; Fifty Ceuts a Year. Itoy'g Head (Jrottnd Oil'. Gordon Shrefller, an orphan, agod 14 years, bad bis bead ground off Sunday morning under the wheels of a P. R. R. freight engine, almost directly In front of the borne of bis sister, Mrs. Carbauub, with whom be made his borne at Trun keyville station. Tbe fatality occurred about 10 o'clock. Tbe engine of a freight train going north was detached to run to the water tank, and enroute the engineer and fireman noticed that tbe lad was close to one side of tbe tracks. They paid no attention to bim but while backing down to couple up with the train beard him scream, and stopped tbe locomotive and found tbe dead body of the boy under neath tbe wheels of the tank. He bad evidently tried to board the tank as the engine was being backed dowu from the water tank to tbe train, bad made a mis step and fallen on the rails and the wheels bad passed over his bead, smashing the skull Hat and giinding of one arm at tbe e.bow. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Carbaugb, of Trunkey ville, and Mrs. Whitehlll of Endeavor. stomach Trouble Cured. If you have any trouble with your stomach you should take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Mr. J. P. Kioto of Ed in a, Mo., says; "I haye used a great many diffeient inediciiifs for stomach trouble, but find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets more benefi cial than any other remedy 1 ever used." For sale by Dunn & Fuiton. PERSONAL J. D. W. Reck went to Pittsburg Monday evening on business, Jacob F. Overlander of Warren, Ohio, la here for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Margaret MoNiel of Indiana, Pa., is a guest of Mrs. T. F. Ritchey, Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wert, of German Hill, on Monday, a daughter. Mrs. W. J. Kramer of Oil City was a guest of Mrs. G. H, Killmer last Thurs day. A. L. Weller of Kellettville was transacting business at the county capital Monday. M. F. Catlin of Kellettville was a welcome caller at the Republican office yesterday, Mrs. Robert Fulton and Mrs. D. W, Morrison wre shopping in Titusville Thursday, Mrs. John Flick has gone to Parker City, Pa., to visit her mother, Mrs. C. A, Parker, who Is in very poor health. J, R. and C. M. Ault of Leeper were In tbe city last eveuing, and were frater nizing with their brother Odd Fellows. Mrs, J. U. Morgan and daughter, Mrs. J. G. Hunter, were visitors over tbe Sabbath at tbe home ol Clark Morgau, Oil City. Miss Bdna Corab, who bas been witb her brother in Oklahoma for tbe past year or more, Is paying a visit to ber sister, Mrs. F. 8. Hunter. Miss Nellie Turner of West Hickory, who has for some time been tbe guest of Miss Noyea at Pleassntville, has returned home. Titusville Herald. Comrades Jonathan Albaugh and T. P Harry, of Ell Berlin Post, East Hick ory, attended tbe Putt aud Corps instal lation bere Monday evening. Mrs. E. W. Fitzgerald and daughters, Edwlna and Margaret, of Kane, are spending a few weeks with tbe former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lawrence. A. Wayne Cook, of Brookville, Pres ident of tbe Por&jt County National Bank, was oyer yesterday to attend tbe annual meeting of tbe shareholders of tbe bank. Mr. and Mrs. George Tooman of Oakland, California, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buzard and children, of Sheffield, Pa., were guests at tbe home of G. F. Watson over Sunday, T. J. VanGiesen, Esq., of Leecbburg, was a visitor witb old Tionesta friends over last Sabbath. It is probable be will do some further opeiating on bis Presi dent properly the coming spring. Samuel Aul, of Marienvllle, Jobber for the Central Pennsylvania Lumber Company, was at bis camp on Bull Hill tbe first of tbe week. Mr. Aul bas tbe reputation ol being an excellent woods man and be bas some flue teams at bis camp. Sheffield Observer. The Republican was the recipient of a pretty little pink rosebud last week from our genial old friend Capt. McCann, who is spending the winter In Florida where Ibis loveliest of lovely flowers blooms the year round. We don't know how we shall reciprocate tbe Captain's kindness unless we should send bim one of our handsome aud vigorous snow balls, which bloom In this country about seven months in the year. Miss Medora Goettel, a talented vo calist of Oil City, who is lavorably kuown to many Tionesta people, having assisted in a number of musical (unctions In this place, was married on Saturday last to Dr. J. Herbert Hood, of Oil City. Tbe ceremony was performed at tbe borne of the bride's parents, Mr, aud Mrs. Jacob Goettel, by Rev. Dr. A. C. Ellis, aud was witnessed only by tbe immediate family. Tbe newly wedded couple will be at borne to their friends at No. 30:! Wash ington avenue. John Lawrence bas received a fine offer to go to Gorgona, Canal Zone, Pana ma, as a catcher for the Y. M. C. A. base ball team of tbat place, but it is not yet certain that be will accept, Tbis Y. M. C. A. is conducted under the auspices of government officers In charge of the canal work aud the inducemeuts held out to John are very flattering. Among the players on the team are Wallace J. Wright, W. Campbell, Tom Bailey and Jimmy Magee, who will be remembered as former stars on tbe old N. A. C. team ol'Tioua and tbe Sheffield team of last season. Mint aud Instantly Killed. Okie Dillinger, aged 20 years, son of William Dillinger ol Titusville was in stantly killed by the accidental discbarge of a gun with which be had been bunting in Hickory township, on Wednesday evening last at 5:30 o'clock. Young Dil linger and his cousin, Roy Dillinger, also of Titusville bad gone to tbe woods on Hickory, creek several miles above En deavor, to hunt for bear. They had fin ished their hunt and were walking back, following the Hickory Valley railroad track. Wben about 4 miles above En deavor they stopped to rest. The unfor tunate victim was standing leaning on bis gun, tbe butt resting on tbe end of a tie aud bis bands and chin resting on tbe muzzle, evidently, when tbe butt slipped off the tie, tbe hammer striking tbe tie and discharging tbe weapon, which was a Winchester repeating shotgun loaded with a shell oontaioing a bullet weighing nearly an ounce. The heavy ball passed through the unfortunate man's left band, multilating it terribly, and after cutting off tbe ends of the secoud aud third fin gers of the right hand struck him under the left Jaw. It then passed upward through his bead, killing bim instantly. Roy Dillinger, tbe terror stricken com panion, started at once for help, running to Endeavor where be gave the alarm, and from whence a orew ol men started to the scene ol the accident and brought the body to tbe Witheral boarding bouse. Tbe parents were notified and the father started at once, reaching Endeavor some time in tbe night, and started on his sad return home witb tbe body ol bis boy on Thursday. The funeral was held in Ti tusville Saturday. The unfortunate vic tim was a young man of exemplary hab its and bail many friends. In tbis distressing accident tbe use and careless handling of firearms by those unaccustomed to them is once more forci bly Illustrated. Tbe attitude in which young Dillinger was standing wben tbe fatal discharge of the gun look place bas ol'teu beeu noted by those who have given the matter attention, and repealed warn ings bv word of mouth or In lust such a happening as is here recorded, seem to be all for naught. A pill in time that will save nine is Rings Little Liver Pill. For biliousness, Bick headache, constipation. They do not gripe. Priue 25c. Sold by J. R. Morgau The Post ana Corps Installation. The Joint Installation of tbe newly elected officers of Capt. Geo. Stow Pest, No. 274, G. A. R., and of Woman's Re lief Corps, No. 137, held Monday evening in their ball, was attended by a large number of Invited guests, In addition to tbe members of these orders, Tbe in stallation services for tbe Post were con ducted by Past Post Commander Jona than Albaugh of Ell Berlin Post of East Hickory, while a like service for the Corps was performed by Past Depart ment President Mrs. Suie May Sharp, both of whom performed their duties perfectly and with credit to themselves. Tbe officers of the Post are as follows: Commander, D. W. Clark; 8. V. C, R. B. Crawford; J. V. C. P. 8. Llndel; O. D G. W. Robinson; Q. M., 8. C. Johns- ton; Chap., C. A. Hill; Adjutant, 8. D. Irwin. Tbe Corps officers are: Presi dent, Mrs. Mary L. Thomson; Senior Vice President, Mrs. Elizabeth Scowden; Junior Vice President, Mrs, Garry Hole- man; Treasurer, Mrs, Jennie E. Agnew; Chaplain, Mrs. Suie May Sharpe; Con ductor, Mrs. Emma Hunter; Guard, Mrs. Marie Hopkins; Secretary, Mrs. Nellie Stroup; Assistant Conductor, Mrs. Alice Vougbt; Patriotic Instructor, Mrs. Fan nie Grove; Press Correspondent, Mrs. Daisy Canfield; Musician, Mrs. Anna Carson; Color Bearers, Mrs. Martha Gas ton, Mrs. Delia Cantield, Mrs. Anna Fones, Mrs. Lucy Carson. Iu assuming the chair Mrs. Thomson, who was re-elected president, said: "One year ago wben you entrusted to me the office of president, I deeply appreciated tbe honor, fully realizing the responsi bility laid upon me, and determined witb divine help, to the best of my ability, I would meet all requirements. I have freely given my time, strength and best thought to the work. Not all has been accomplished we hoped to do, but with constant loyalty of a few faithful ones we have marched together and the work has moyed steadily on. In the future harvest of earnest effort there will be fruits gath ered, not only from what we have done, but wbat we tried to do. We hope that in the coming year the high standard of my predecessors may not be lowered." A short but excellent program was then given by tbe Skidoo Club of young la dies, who sweetly sang a number of se- lecttlons, by Miss Mary Fitzgerald In a humorous recitation, and by Prof. F. W. Gill, who gave two tine solos. Tbis was followed by a camp Are presided over by Commander Clark, who introduced a number of Comrades, ladies of the Corps and tbe guests, all of whom responded witb words of wit aud good cheer for the boats and hostesses of tbe evening. Among those who thus responded were, S D. Irwin, A. C. Brown, L. Agnew, J. E. Wenk, G. W. Robinson, Rev. II. A. Bailey, T. P. Harry. J. Albaugh, Prof. F. W. Gill, Mrs. Suie M. Sharpe and Mrs. G. F. Watson. And now last but not least by any means came the ever- popular feature 'f these pleasant gather ings. We reler of course to the elegant and satisfying lunch served as only ti e ladies of the Corps know ho when they have a hungry man "on their hands," and we know from observation aud per sonal experience that all did ample jus tice to tbe repast. Tbe evening, all in all, was one of pleasure to tbe order whose ranks are so noticebly thinning nut in the march of time, the ladies and their guests. Tbe following resolutions, which speak for themselves, were unanimously adopt ed by tbe Post ami Corps: RESOLUTIONS OP RESPECT. Whereas, Our beloved, patriotic and zealous Post Commander, Leonard Ag new, and his good wife, Sarah Agnew, active and efficient members of Capt. George Stow Post and Relief Corps, are about to go the State of Oregon to found a new home, and Wuereas, They haye always been ready aud willing in every way possible and at all times to promote tbe noble principles of our order, Fraternity, Char ity and Loyalty, therefore be It Resolved, That we hereby as Comrades of tbe Grand Army of the Republic and members of the Woman's Relief Corps bear testimony to the zeal aud integrity of our good friends who are about to de part from our midst, and sever their con nection with us, as they have been for many years faithful and earueit workers in our noble cause. Resolved, That we commend them to those to whom they will come, and that Heaven's bles-ings may rest upon them wherever they go; also that a copy of this resolution be furnished for publication in our newspapers. Election of Hunk Officials. Tbe annual election of national bank officers was held throughout the country yesterday. The elect! nis at tbe local banks resulted as follows; Forest County National of Tionesta: President, A. Wsyne Cook; vice presi dent, Wm. Smearbaugh; cashier, A. B. Kelly; assistant cashier, Jas. H. Kelly; directors, A, Wayne Cook, (. W. Robin son, Wm. Smearbaugh, N. P. -Wheeler, T. F. Ritchey, J. T. Dale, A. B. Kelly. The bank reports a surplus In ml of !K),0()0 00. Citizens National of Tionesta: Presi dent, T, D. Collins; vice president, L. J. Hopkins; cashier, Sherrill Smith; di rectors, T. D. Collins, L. J. Hopkins, A. M. Doutt, 0. M. Alt, T. J. Bowman, E. L. DeWoody, J. C. Bowman, F. X. Kreitler, O. F. Watson, Win. Cropp, O. W, Proper. Great Clearance Sale at Racket Store. Wishing to reduce stock before inven tory the Racket Store will begin a great pre-luveutory clearance sale on Monday, Jan. 11th, and closing Jan. 30th. Every 10c article In the store will be reduced to lie, or two 5o articles for Mo. A like re ductlou on all goods in stock, except candy and sugar. Don't miss tbis bar gain event. It A Nirriiined Ankle. As a rule a man will feel well satisfied if be can bobble around on crutches In two or three weeks alter spraining his ankle, and it Is olten two or three months before he is fully recovered. This is an unnecessary loss of time, as by applying Chamberlain's Liniment, as directed, a cure may as a rule be effected In less tbau one week's time, and lu niauy cases within three days. Sold by Dunn A Ful ton. Woods Liver Medicine In liquid form regulates the liver relieves sick headache constipation stomach, kidney disorders and acts as a gentle laxative. For chills fever and malaria. Its tnnio effects on the system felt with the first dose. The $1.00 bottle contains V times as much as the Wo slw Sold by J. R. Morgau. 25 Per Cent. Reduction. We have still a large stock of Chi nan are. Plates, Cups and Saucers, Saluda, Creamers, Salts, itc. Comb and Ilrnsli and Mir ror etn. In several varieties aud prices. Leutlier (aoodm. We have some good Traveling Sets, Pocket Books, &o , left. Fanry ISoxcm. - A fdw nice Handkerchief and Glove Boxes, Po t Card and Photo Cases, &c. Stationery. All Holly and Fancy Pox Stationery. Some Brier and Meerschaum' at 50c to 85 .oll I ish. 8, 6, 4, 3, 2 and 1 gallou tanks and globes. These price make the above arti cles very good bargains, Bovard's Pharmacy. Happy ZVew Year 1009 Hopkins' Store The Years' End Clen Up Sede. This week we start a vigorous price cutting to close out a let of Underwear, Shoes, Hats and Caps, And many other articles lliat we don't waut. We find box after box of Winter Underwear not opened, braml, splinter new goods. We ' are going to dispose of them if price will do it. Men's Fleece Lined Underwear, 5t)u tin Oily for 35c. Men's Wright's Wool Fleecer! Underwear, $1 quality for 70c. Meu's All Wool Un ierwear 81 25 ami SI quality fur 75c. Men's broken sizes 83 Shoes tor 81 (i5 Men's broken sizes 83 50 Shes I. r 81 75. Men's broken sizes 83 50 and 84 Shoes for 81 75. Misses' Tarn Caps, cligluly sailed from handling, regu'ar 5()o, 75c and 81 grades, lor Jre Boys' Caps, regular 25j grades, Remnants in All Lines Get the Same Slash in Price.--A Good Time to Get Busy. L. J. HOPKINS. REMEMBER We can savo you money, and make i i i money uesiucs. We Have the Agency for Road Machinery, Boilers, Engines, Wagons, and a Number of Other Lines, and on every one we can give yon more for the money than you think. Give us a chance to figure. Bring jour lowest prices. We have a nice line of Sleds, Sleighs, Bells. Blankets and Iiohes. They are all money savers. llemember no sale ton large or too small. The larger the sale the more we can save you. Try us. Tionesta A Cut in Men's Overcoats. We have divided our stock of Meu's Fancy Overcoats into two Iott and two prices. All Fancy Coats marked and sold nil the season at 815, 813 50, $12 and $10 are now priced at $9.50. All Men's Fancy Coats marked and sold all the seasou at 8-7.50, $2o 822.50 and 820 are now priced at 25 per ceut. discount on all Meu's Black Overcoats, Adler's and other good makes. 25 per coot, disuonut on all Raincoats, Adler's, Clolbcrait and other makes. No chances taken buying at our sale-, as our goods are all marked in plain figures and the original price ticket remains on every garment. No mark up and down business practiced here; we never kunwiugly jnake a mis-statement either in our "ado" or iu selling goods. Not because we are more houest than other, but from our point ot view it don't pay, and we are in business to stay. And f for any reason you are dissatisfied, you are at liberty to return the goods and get "Your Money 5ack." II AMMEHS lirTZf OAf2L PR 41 Do you want a good Umbrella? Positively tbe best line in the oity. Sole agent tor tbe Hull Detachable Handle. Umbrella can be t-.keu apart and packed in a trunk. We engrave them free of charge. HARVEY FRITZ, The Leading Jeweler, 32 SENECA St.. OIL CITY, PA. Happy 3ew Year 1900 for 10c. 0 P V Hardware. ICE CLOTHIER OIL CITY. PA
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