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VOL. XLIV. NO. 23.
TIONESTA, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1911.
$1.00 PER ANNUM.
KlipUUU HI I RHUUIUIO 1 VH " WUI
on delivery.
THE FOREST REPUBLICAN.
JURIES
Republican.
BOROUGH OFFICERS.
Burgess. S. D. W. Reck.
Justices of the react O. A. Randall, D.
W. Clark.
Omncumen. J.W. Landers, J. T. Dale,
O, B. Robinson, Win. Smearbaugb,
, J. Hopkins, W. O. Calbouo, A. 11.
Kelly.
Constable Charles Clark.
Collector W, H. Hood.
School Director J. O. Soowden, R. M.
Herman, Q. Jamleson, J. J. Landers, J.
C. Oelst, Joseph Clark.
FOREST COUNTY OFFICERS.
Member of Congress V. M. Bpeer.
Member of Senate J. K. P. Hall.
Assembly W. J. Campbell.
President Judge W. D. Hinckley.
Associate Jwlges-V. C. Hill, Samuel
Aul.
Protkonotary,Begittere Recorder, do.
-J. C. Gelst,
Sherira. R. Maxwell.
Treasurer Geo. W. Holenian.
Commissioners Vfm, U. Harrison, J.
M. Zuendel, H. H. McClellan.
District Attorney M. A. Carrlnger.
Jury Commissioners Er nest Hlbble,
Lewis Wagner.
Coroner Dr. M. 0 Kerr.
Oountv .iuditora-George H. Warden,
A. C. Uregg and J. P. Kelly.
' Oountv (Surveyor D. W. Clark.
County Superintendent D. W. Morrlr
son.
Hesnlar Terns ( Cut.
Fourth Monday of February.
Third Monday of May.
Fourth Monday of September.
Third Monday of November.
Regular Meetings of County Commis
sioners 1st and 8d Taesdaya or month.
Chares tUkbalh ScsmI.
Presbyterian Sabbath School at 9:46 a.
m. t M. K. Sabbath School at 10:00 a. m.
Preaching In M. K. Church every Sab
bath evening by Rev. W. O. Calhoun.
Preaching In the F. M. Cburoh every
Sabbath evening at the Usual hour. Rev.
U. A. Garrett, Pastor.
Preaching in the Presbyterian cburoh
every Sabbath at '11:00 a. tu. and 7:30 p.
m. ReV. H. A. Bailey, PA-tor.
The regular meetings of the W. C. T.
U. are held at the headquarters on the
seoond and fourtn Tuesdays of each
month.
V BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
TIT.NESTA LODGE, N0.889.I.O.O.F.
Meets every Tuesday evening, In Odd
Fellows' Hall, Partridge budding.
CAPT. GE0RGK8T0W POST, No.274
G. A. R. Meets 1st Tuesday after
noon of each month at 3 o'clock.
CAPT. GEORGE STOW CORPS, No.
137, W. R. C, meets first and third
Wednesday evening of each month.
TF. RITCHEY,
. ATTORN E Y-AT-LA W,
Tionesta, Pa.
MA. CARRINGER,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law.
Office over Forest County National
Bank Building, TIONESTA, PA.
CURTIS M. SHAWKEY,
ATTORN EY-AT- LA W,
Warren, Pa.
Practice in Forest Co.
AO BROWN,
ATTORN EY-AT -LAW.
Office In Arner Building, Cor. Elm
and Bridge Sts., Tionesta, Pa.
FRANK S. HUNTER, D. D. 8.
Rooms over Citizens Nat. Bank,
e TIONESTA, PA.
DR. F. JBOVARD,
Physician A Surgeon,
TIONESTA, PA.
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted.
1
R. J. B. SIGGINS,
Physician and Surgeon,
OIL CITY, PA.
HOTEL WEAVER,
C. F. WEAVER, Proprietor.
Modern and np-to-date In all its ap
pointments. Every convenience and
comfort provided for the traveling public
CENTRAL HOUSE,
R. A. FULTON, Proprietor,
Tionsela, Pa. This is the most centrally
located hotel In the place, and has all the
modern improvements. No pains will
be spared to make it a pleasant stopping
place for the traveling public
pHIL. EMERT
FANCY BOOT A SHOEMAKER.
Shop over R. L. Haslet's grocery store
on Klin street. Is prepared to do all
Kinds of cub torn work from the nil eel to
the ooarsoHt and guarantees his work to
give perfect satisfaction. Prompt atten
tion given to mending, and prices rea
sonable. Fred. Grettenberger
GENERAL
BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST.
All work pertaining to Machinery, En
gines, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit
tings and General Itlacksinltuing prompt
ly done at low Rates. Repairing Mil)
Machinery given special attention, and
satisfaction guaranteed.
Shop in rear of and Just west of the
Shaw House, Tidioute, Pa.
Your patronage solicited.
FRED. GRETTENBERGER
WaJl Paper
I have just received Two Thousand
Kolls of 1911
Nov is the time to get your paper
ing done before the spring rush. Then
it will be almost impossible to get a
Eaperbaoger anil tbat will delay your
ousecleauiog.
Wall Paper, Window
Shades, Oil Cloth,
Faints, Oil, Varnish, Hewing Machine
Supplies and Notions.
G. F. RODDA,
Next Door to the Fruit Store, Elm
Street, Tionesta, Pa.
J?
as to the advisability of patronizing a "sale," 4 '
Bt3 Assured That You Are Absolutely Safe in Doing So Here,
as every article offered at sale prices is from our regular stock, not a conglomeration of truck bought
for sale purposes and as bait to catch the unwary. Our sale is a straight legitimate business propo
sition subject to our usual conditions of doing business. Goods exchanged any time if in same condi
tion as when bought. Money back if you want it.
Men's Wash Vests are Half PriCO. . Manhattan Shirts are cut. Straw Hats Half Price, Panamas
Boys' Double Breasted two pant and single pant Suits at a great saving. In fact every article in our stock with less than
than repay a visit to our store. We give S, & H. Green Trading Stamps with all cash purchases,
tAMMERS,
39-41-43 Seneca Street,
YOUNG
MISSING
Nine-Year-Old Lad Disappears
From His Home In Bath.
Msy Have Staled to Walk to Home
In Rochester He Went Out to Play
Friday Morning With Some Com-
- panions and That Was the Last
Seen of Him Other (terns of In
terest Edward Hargrave disappeared from
the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Dll
dlne, in Bath, N. Y., lat Friday, and
thus far his whereabouts have not
been learned. The lad Is the nine-year-old
son of Edward Hargrave of
212 Lincoln avenue, Rochester, former
resident of Path. About four weeks
ago he went to Bath to vUlt his grand
mother. -
On Friday morning he went out of
doors to play with several companions
und that was the last seen of him by
liis relatives. Chief of Police Orms
by was notified on Saturday, and run
to earth several theories concerning
the boy's disappearance, including re
ports that he had gone to the river
and was drowned and that he had
been spirited away by gypsies.
It was finally learned that the lid
was seen on Friday, following the
Erie railroad tracks towards Roch
ester; later he was reported as being
In Avoca, eight miles west of Bath. It
is believed the lad is trying to walk to
Rochester, as he had complained of
homesickness and expressed a wish to
see his mother.
The authorities of Wayland At
lanta, Cohocton and other places be
tween Avoca and Rochester have been
notified, and the lad may be appre
hended ere he reaches the Flower
City.
DETECTIVES CONVICTED
Perkins and Franklin Sentenced to
Terms In Federal Prisons.
After deliberating for almost two
hours Saturday, the Jury lu the case
Of Gilbert B. Perkins and Charles
Franklin, private detectives; tried In
Erie, Pa., In the United States district
court for usng the mails to commit
fraud, brought in a verdict of guilty,
with the recommendation that mercy
be shown Perkins.
Judge Orr then sentenced Perkins
to three years in the federal prison
at Leavenworth, Kan., and Franklin
to five years in the same institution.
Storm Stripped Hickory Nut Trees
A large proportoln of the hickory
Men's
That Were
$10 00
12 00
15 00
18 00
20 00
22 50
25 00
27 50
trees In Genesee township have lost
nearly all of their nuts during the
continued high winds of the past sev
eral days. The trees were loaded and
the Geneaeo youngsters had promised
themselves all kinds of good times
ihls fall to make up for the several
off seasons for hickory nuts they have
Just passed. Gpneseo Is !n the West
tern New York black walnut bolt, how
ever, and In spite of the hurricanes of
the past several days the walnuts
have stuck to the heavily loaded trees.
Killed Two Big Rattlers.
Samuel Seagcr of Richburg, near
Eollvar, N. Y., a former engineer on
the Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern
railroad, was In Bolivar exhibiting two
stuffed rattlesnake skins. The rep
tiles were killed by Mr. Seager and
his brother Henry in front of the lat
ter's home at Ross' Crossing, near
Swains, recently. The snakes are
about the same length, 4 feet 4 Inches.
One had nine rattles and the other 14.
They had come down from the hill,
crossed the railroad track and woro
headed1 for the creek when killed.
Women Hurt In Runaway.
Mrs. Edward Knapp of Steam Val
ley was badly hurt In a runaway at
Olean, N. Y., Saturday afternoon. She
was driving near the Pennsylvania de
pot when the horse bocame frightened
and dashed up Barry street. Near the
park corner the animal swerved sud
denly and Mrs. Knapp was thrown
from the vehicle. Her right arm was
broken and her skull fractured. Mrs.
Knapp was taken to the Olonn hospit
al. Her condition Is serious. ,
Hotel Man Drops Dead.
JamM Miller, a former Rochester
man anf for the past three years pro
prietor of the Hotel Kenwood In Me
dina, N. Y., dropped dead in the sitting
room of the hotel. Mr. Miller com
plained during the day of a pain about
his hejjrt, but did not seek medical
assistance. He was 56 year? old and
Is survived by hlr. wife, three sons, two
of whom live In Medina, and three
daughters, two of whom are also res
idents of Medina.
Dunkirk Mechanics Transferred.
A large number of mechanics from
the Brooks plant of the American Lo
motive company are being assigned to
the Montreal plant. It Is said that
the Montreal plant has enough work
on hand to assure steady operation
for the next year.
Peach Crop a Failure.
W. H. Van Lier of Deerfleld, N. J ,
received $24.80 from apples picked
from four trees.
This Is in great contrast from what
Edward Kraenmr of near Elmer will
receive from his peach crop. He says
he will get only about $10 from hit
entire orchard of $1,300 trees.
iPOLs
Suits.
Are Now
$ 6 75
8 75
10 75
12 00
14 50
15 00
17 50
20 00
EDWARD M. SHEPARD
Died Friday Night After a Linger
ing Illness at Summer Home.
NEARLY STUNG TO DEATH
Two Women Were Helping Blind
Horse Who Had Overturned
a Beehive.
Mrs. C. K. Augustus, wife of Post
master Augustus, at South Park, a
suburb of Louisville, Ky., and her
Ler daughter Saturday undertook to
release a blind horse that had be1
come entangled in Bome wira 'n their
back yard, not knowing that the ani
mal In Its plunges had over turned a
hive of bees.
The two women were almost stung
to death before passerby rescued
them. Bees were scraped by the hand
fill from the women's hair.
ThHr faces, scalps and anm wero
stung scores of times. Their condi
tion Is fvltlcal, but It Is believed they
will recover If blood poisoning doej
not set In.
For Good Roads.
The roads of the country will be
benefitted to the extent of $200,000,000
during the next five years If the house
adopts and the senate nn li president
then approve a resolution which Rep
resentative French of Idaho has in
troduced. It provides for nn ex
penditure of $20,000,000 by ftie gov
ernment each onr for flv years, the
Ftates to add an enual amount for Im
proving their roads. The money
R3
Young Men's Suits.
That Were
$10 00
13 50
15 00
18 00
20 00
25 00
Head to Foot
Outfitter,
Oil
would be divided among the states ac
cording to population, not counting
cities with 30,000 or more population.
John H. Ward Has Paralytic Stroke.
Word has been received at Batavla,
N. Y., that John H. Ward, former
manager and Joint owner, -with Mrs.
Sallna A. TVty of Buffalo, of the de
funct Farmers' bank of Batavla, has
suffered a stroke of paralysis in Roch
.ester, where he has been for some
time receiving medical treat nv.'nt. His
whole left side and his speech were
affected.
No Damages Due Cayuga Indians.
The New York slate land board has
decided that no damages are duo
the Cayuca Indians for the Mle of
lands by the state which had been
ceded to the state by the Indians un
der the treaty of 1709. The state
made a profit of $2!7.fi09 throogh the
s.ile of these lands In 1796 and the In
dians have b"cn trying to get a part
of the profits ever since.
Panther Terrorizes Farmers.
A panthor which has for some time
been roving the swamps in the vi
cinity of the villages of Clayville and
OasBV'.le, 12 miles south of Utlca, N. Y.,
robbing hen roosts and pig stys, ter
rorizing the farmers and driving their
wives Into a condition of hysterics,
was being hunted lust night by a con
siderable party of farmers armed with
all styles of ftremns and accompanied
by a pack of hounds.
Injured Man Dies.
Holllster Newton, who was run over
by a car at Canistco, N. Y., Monday
and had both legs badly crushed, died
at St. James Mercy hospital as the
result of his Injuries. He was 57 years
of age and one of the most prominent
farmers In the section. The body was
removed to Canlsteo.
Edward M. Shepard De.id.
Edward M. Shepard succumbed to
a lingering illness at 6 o'clock Frld.iy
night at his country home at Laxe
lieorge. Death came to him lust us
the bell of the monastery across the
lake from bis home was ringing the
Angelus,
Mrs. Joseph C. Sibley Dead.
Mrs. Motto E. Sibley, aged 5T years,
wife of Hon. Joseph O. Sibley, died
Wednesday at her home in Franklin
Pa. Her death was due directly to an
attack of pneumonia, but she has been
In ill-health since list A'igiist.
Shoots Himself.
Gilbert L. Gardner, proprietor of the
Gardner hotel at Adams, N. Y., com
mitted suicide last week by uhootlng
himself through the heart. He had
been In a melancholy state of mind
for some time.
DK0
Are Now
6 75
8 50
... 10 75
... 12 00
... 15 50
17 50
included. Children's Suits are greatly reduced in price.
a half dozen exceptions are cut in price enough to more
City, Pennsylvania.
F
F
Terrlbie Suffering of Widow
and Her Children.
Sickness and Labor Overcome Chi
cage- Woman Who No Longer Was
Able to Feed Her Offsprings Eftorl
to Provide For Family Under New
Provisions of Juvenile Law.
Chicago, Aug. 1. Help under the
new pension clause of the Juvenile law
will be sought for a widow and t'.iree
Hick babies, who were found wtarving
In a basement yesterday.
Mrs. Anna Wytiklene loft her hus
band1 by typhoid fever In September,
1909. Since that timo slu has been
the wage earner and supported her
cables until sitknesu prevented her.
Charles, her oldest boy, who la less
than five years old, Is recovering from
typhoid fever. Peter is two years old,
and he has pufTered during the hot
Heather with Infantile disease.
Tony, who was born after the
death of his father, is also sick, and
tlie mother finds that, she Is worn out
with her struggle and can no longer
do scrubbing, bv which she has been
able to enrn their food and medicine.
Family Facing Eviction.
Last month the $7 rent which Mm.
Wytiklene pays for her rooms was
paid by a Sister of Charity. This
month the little family Is faclim evic
tion. Their plight was discovered by
Mrs. A. J. Musselmen, who reported it
and an Investigation was made. The
attention of Judge Pinckpey of the Ju
venile court will be called to the case
and an effort nill he made to obtain a
pension for the mother.
Mrs. Wytiklene was betrothed to
her husband before ho came lo Amer
ica from Mthitania. Ho obt.iined work
In a foundry here and sent for her as
soon as he could earn passage money.
He was stricken with typhoid fever
und died before he could provide for
his wife and two boys. Then her third
t;on came, and she was compelled to
seek work to support tho three long
before she was able to endure the
hardship.
OVERSEA STUDENTS WEDDED
Professor Weltzel of Plttsburj Meets
Miss Nleschalke In New York.
Pittsburg, Aug. 1. Word reached
here last nlpht that a romance of In
ternational Interest culminated yes
terday In the marriage In New York
of Professor Charles Wefczol of this
city and Miss Elizabeth Nleschalke of
Berlin, Germany. Four years ago,
when Professor Weltzel was in. Berlin
m
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studying under ttie masters, tie met
Miss Nleschalke who was also a stu
dent. Professor Weitiel Is row a
teacher of voice culture hers.
Last week he went to New York,
supposedly on business. A .telegram
last night announced he met Miss Nie
iichslke, who arrived on board the
steamship Kalserln Augiiate Victoria
yesterday morning.
In accordance with prearranged
plans they went to the Rav. William
7 Keepchen In East Forty-third street
and were married. They will come tj
Pittsburg this week.
GIRL STRIKERS HOLD OUT
Demand Increase In Wages From
Coombe Knitting Factory.
Pottsvllle, Pa., Aug 1 The girls em
ployed in the Coombe knitting factory
at Mlnersvllle, who have been on
strike for several weeks, last evening
decided not to return to work unless
they are granted 10 cents per dozen
for the work they were doing on the
Union Special machines.
The committee of merchants who
met tlie manufacturer will report at
the meeting today that he cannot see
his way clear to pay the wages de
manded by the girls. All hope bns not
been given up that an amlcablo agree
ment may yet bo reached.
Shooting Follows Threat.
Wilkes-Bane, Pn., Aug. 1. Because
he would not pay money to an agent
or thn Black Hand. Llgul Pupertl, liv
ing at. Swoypisvillo, near here, was
tliot from ambush early yesterday
morning. Ho Is now at tha hospital
with a bullet in Ills body, and may
die.
inerican Shot to Death,
Belfast, Aug. . W. E. Sloan, who
was manager for the agents here of
P. V. Meyers, the New York linen
merchant, was found shot dead In bis
ofllce.
Noted Artist Dying.
London, Aug. 1. The announcement
ivas made that Edwin Abbey, the not
ed artist, who has been III hero lor
some time, Is dying."
Wire Trust Officials Fined. "
New York, Aug. 1. Thirteen more
of Ihe indicted wire trust otllclals en
tered pleas of iiolo contention yester
day In the Vniled States circuit court
and were lined $1,000 each. Commis
sioner Shields received from theso
men $1V'00 In Ones which brings the
totsl up to $71,100. Of a total of 83
Indicted men 62 have now pleaded
nolo ennienden.
Parliamentary Bill Put Over.
London, Aug. 1. The cabinet has
decided not to consider the parlia
mentary bill in the house of com
mons this week.