Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1873-10-29
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Simon Albright is making great
changes In his hotel building.
A gardener in Lehigh county raised
5000 heads of cabbage thus year.
Applebutter sells at 25 cents per
quart, and apples at sl.0o per busbel.
The mountains above Altoona were
covered with three inches of snow last
Thursday.
The Winter Session of Tuscarora
Academy will begin November 4th.-
Girls will ee received as day scholars
and as boarders.
Wn. II. kurt1 has become the pro-
prie:nr of the Store at Vanwert, for
mer!y conducted under the name of
Hertzler & Kurtz.
The wealth of a continent cannot
give happiness. 1t may give Lotoriety
and distinction, but notoriety and dis
tinction do not impsrt happiuess.
Rev. Mr.. Arghey, of Newport, will
preach in the lutheran Church of this
place on next Sabbath, morning and
evening, and in the licking Creek
Lutheran Church in The afternoon.
Stambaugh Brothers have the best
assortment of Cloths and Cassimeres for
mems clothes, in the county. They
have just the material for wedding gar
ments, dress aud business suits.
3. F. kepner has moved his drug
store into the parlor of Sunon Albright's
hotel until a suitable room can be pre-
pared for him in that part OF the build
ing formerly occupied by DAVID Watts.
The present fish law has broken up
the iish- basket way of cctching eels in
the fall season. All will be abundantly
COMPENSATED for the loss Of eels within
the next four years BY the increased
number of fish that may be caught in
the river.
THE lead mines that the Indians
used to visit not far from the residence
0i Mr Peter Sheats, on Licking Creek,
have never been discovered. The re-
cent development in that region is the
New Store of a. j. Hertzler, now beng
filled with New Goods. Call.
Post-master Books bought a forty-
pound ham. He was permitted to get
ouly Que meal of it. A thief stole the
meat last Thursday night. Books is
looking for the fellow. He don't care
for the ham, but he wants the fellow
who stole it.
THE LeUistown Gazette says: Thieves
disturb hen rcosts about town.--No o.
cal music is being taught in our public
schools gratultously by several public
spirited citizens - John Morrison
shot I'VE prouged deer in the noun
tains across the five..
LETTER received last week from
Rev. D. NJ. Blackwelder and wife, wbc
have gone South to visit their relatives
states that they arrived at Romariar
S. c., on the 10th inst. They expect
ed To remain there about two weeks
and then 90 to Concord, N. C.. where
Mr. Blackwelder's father resides. VIZ
wish them a pleasant visit.
Colored people Of Bedford recently
held a tournament, and after it wa.
over wound it UP as such things are al
ways wound up, by crusning thu
"Queen of Love and Beauty" Th'
tournament was a favorite amusement
of the Southern people. Were th'
colored people burlesquing their formel
masters, or were they IN dead earnes
with their amusement
The Perry County Freeman says =
Cbestnuts are selling in Bloomfield a
II cents ger quart--George simons
of Landisburg. soldier Of the war o
1872, aged about IS years, was found
dead in his bed last Friday morning
about 8 o'clock, by his grand-daugh
ter. He had retired complaining o
feeling not quite well, but was not sup
posed to be dangerous.
Gold and silver is new worth no moi'
than United States paper money, to-
most purposes. Those who failed t.
sell their coin when it was at a preml
nm have lost considerably. A mai
taving gold or silver may do as h'
plesses with it, hoard, give, or throw
away; but it does net pay to hoard 1t
give it, or throw 1t away. The bes
thing to DO with it lie to invest IT wher'
it will do the most good for the owner
DIR. Sterret of Academia, was throwl
from his buggy last Thursday at th'
lower railroad crossing at Patterson
The horse he was driving frightened a
a locomotive, and before the doctor
could recover and manage the scared
animal it had wheeled and upset tn,
buggy. The doctor was considerably
hurt, but not to such a degree as t.
prevent him from returning home th,
same day. The buggy caught at pos
at the road side, where it lodged. Tht