Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1872-02-21

Gentlemen are using the old FASHIONED
colored six Handkerchief instead Of
white
An old Russian saying is, that one
womau's sense is better than the counsel
of q thousand rer." .. es..
The Rev. Newman, Of Washington.
gets two dollars minute for praying in
the Senate.
In Allen comfy, Indiana. forty-one
couples were neatly and expedhiously
divorced N cne day recently.
Mink and rabbit skins make up a
large par: of tie srsde of Greensboro,
North Carolins.-
Two ladies were knocked down and
in Brookiy Two rufaians were arrested
| for the act
A Leavenworth divorce cases styled
Jelly VS.. jelly" and the local papers
say ''that family jars did it
A Scotch paper says. 1--WE regret to
find Chat the announcement Of the death
of Mr.. is malicious fabrication"
A man was fined sft5 6ofiirs N Boston,
recently, fol not having notified the pro-
per authorities of case Of small po9.
/ BgRGLAR-PRooFpo pocket, books. attach
ed to the Sager by chain and ring. are
out. Wish some oae would invent
self filling pocket-book.
Punch's mental philosophy-What is
mind? No rsar,er. What is matter
Never ..ind. Wkx. is the nature Of the
soul : 1t is immaterial. -
Mrs John Slime, of Big Tree, Green
county. added two boys and girl to the
population the other day. and they are
all fiourisbing>
Logansport. Indiana. has a new style
of gas metre. which registers the amount
of the bill in dollars and cents, instead
of the number Of feet consumed.
If Yankee ingenuity caunes find some
perfectly safe way to shackle railroad
cars, then Yankee ingenuity is not what
it is cracked upto be. Deaths by crush
ing are becoming too numerous.
A telegram from Fore Madison, Iowa,
to the Marshal of Keokuk. to arrest the
girl with the green dress on, caused tn.
arrest of twenty two young ladies, not
including The right one.
A prominent member of the bar of
franklin, Teen, and a leading officer of
one Of the churches- has no family Bib:e,
and keeps bis family record on the fly
leaf of handsome copy of Shakespear.
The other cay q Montreal tailor sent
his bill to magazine editor. He was
startled a few hours afterward by its be-
ing returned with she following note ap-
pended "Your manuscript is respectful
ly declined"
An Ohio man has been married seven
ty-fve years. and he has had his mother
n-law as a boarder during the whole
time Although she is now I0) years
old, there seems to be no prospect Of his
immediate relief.
A New York paper says: An officer
saw two thieves carrying a trunk in Ca
nal street, near Baxter, last night. Find
ing they were watched. they dropped
the trunk and ran. The trunk vas opened
and found to contain tracts.
A New jersey paper, noticing state
ment that that State is virtually owned
by the Pennsylvania Central Railroad.
remarksi "lf we are owned by that
corporation we have the proud satisfac-
ton, at least. Of being owned by the big
gest monopoly in the country That is
grain of comfort
They had considerable difficulty in Sc
curing jury ignorant enough to try
Hugh Mcgee for a murder committed at
Utica. They fotnd them. however. after
awhile. One Of them, who is speci-
men of the rest, swore he never read.
heard, talked or thought of the case,
thought the chine was committed within
q few miles of his residence
Mr.. john Charles. a soldier Of 1912,
aged 81, went to Wilkesbarre, recently.
to draw his pension, and that night,
while at the hotel, some villain entered
his room and stole his money. leaving the
veteran without the means to return home.
Boston has lost its Oldest man, Mr..
James Rodgers, who died on :he 1lth
inst, at the age of 1o2 years and nearly
six months. He was Virginian by
birth. for so years butcher, for 45
member of the Presbyterian church,
voted at every Presidential election from
Washington to Grant, and used neither
liquor nor tobacco. -
II. Morgan, young Baptist mininter'
who has been for about five months
preaching to congregation in ChevIot,
Ohio, near Cincinnati, was arrested by
detectives for stealing books from tie
theological and religious department of
the public library. Morgan confessed