Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1871-08-23

snake last week and killed 1t.
There is girl near Blairsville who
has been in trance for two weeks.
\ little boy in Warren county died
lately from the effect of bee sting.
When Kansas City salooniss taps II
fresh barrel of whisky, he calls it erect
ing a new elevator
The Apachees are said to fight with
golden bullets. Who wouldn't be sur
geon after an engagement?
\ case of Asiatic cholera has appeared
in London, and creates an extraordinary
sensation among the people.
New Bedford is glorying over the re-
cent capture of a sun-ish weighing over
three hundred pounds.
The New Testament Company for Re
vision of the Bible are now hard at work
on the seventh chapter of St. Mark.
The number of deaths caused by the
explosion of the ferry boat Westtield, at
New York, row number one hundred
and three.
\ man in Wisconsin has applied for
divorce on the ground that his wife is
unable 20 work on the farm as she used
to do"
Red snow has been found in Washing
ton Territory. 1t occurs in bands on the
white snow, ard contains very minute
insects.
In Wyoming the bridegroom does the
fainting and the kissing at weddings.
while the bride whispers. lean on mt,
dearest"
Philadelphia has 763 lawyers, 1,O'5
physicians, and u sos domestic servants.
The number of loafers and politicians is
not given.
y man climbing liberty pole a; Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas. got Litched near
the top, and it was six hours before they
got him down.
y woman found burglar concealed
under her bed as she was retiring to rest
iu Newark, and her husband being pres.
ent the rascal was handed over to .he
police.
An Indiana girl undertook t, break i
colt the other day At list accounts her
head was two sizes too large for her bon
net, ard she has ordered set Of false
teeth
went you take half of this poor ap-
pie 7" said a pretty damsel. No, [
thank YOU. | would prefer a better
half" Eliza blushed, and referred the
young man to her papa.
An unknown young man hired i horse
in Johustown, a few days since; TO gn i
mile or two in the country The horse
was found dead on Scalp Level, z:ia that
is all there is about it,
A Western paper, in reply to the
query of subscribers, why it does not
have more snap in it, says; We don't
desire to 90 through the world Ike a
rabid canine, swapping at everything ami
every body"
While an afTable husband was ox-
amining plans of villas in real estate
brokers' office in Jersey City last Friday.
his amiable wife attempted to steal $1,000
from the money drawer She failed, and
the polite business man showed them out.
Luzerne county boasts of an ancient
whipping post. an old elm tree at Ply
mouth on Ant Hill. In revolutionary
times it was the sign-post, the court
honse, the auction n,art, the forum, aud
the election poll, as well a5 the whip
ping-post.
Rev. DR.. Potter. President Of Union
College nearly lost his life recently in
rescuing young lady from drifting out
at sea, from FIR Island He concerted
his Identity after the rescue until pointed
out by the young lady to some one who
knew him.
According to the New York 7mss,
which knows whereof it afirms. there are
three pumps in certain section Of the
city, for the inspection of which the city
pays twenty men one thousand dollars
each per annum-and they are only
ordinary small pumps.
Loui. XIII, speaking to B.ssornpiere,
his Ambassador to the Court Of Spain.
remarked: "You can imagine how |
laughed when heard you entered Mad.
rid on a mule--just to think-a iackass
on Donkey" Very true, cir, but you
must remember I represented gou at that
time l''
There was wrath, ind dignaticn ard hun
ger in Titusville hotel On Saturday,
1t seems some creditors, who had sued
the proprietor, had secured Judgment and
sent an officer to the house just as dinner
was ready. He levied upon the materials
provided, and the boarders were com
PEELED to look elsewhere for their dinner
lhe officer, after holGiDg the personal