Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1873-06-04
SHORT ITEMS.

SHORT ITEMS.
The interior of California is rejoicing
in new hay.' ga .sss Co., -'- tas.a'
Fulton county, Ill has paid $500 for
wolf sealps in the last five weeks. s''
The price of room in Vienna. just
now. is twelve dollars per day, board ex-
ira.
Lewiston. Me-, is to have ice-water
tanks at the corners Of the principal
streets during the bot season.
Glass lined water pipes are supplan-
ting lead to considerable extent in and
around New York .-..... ...f.-
Sandwich lI!l.) has put the price of
liquor license at $500, and only one will
be taken. rtF 5-s ar7 --i
California is alarmed at the announce
ment that is. 600 Chinese emigrants are
coming to settle there this year. ~ ~
Female baloonist, Miss Nellie Thurs
ton, is to ascend from several interior
Massachusetts towns, during the GUNNER.
Governor Osborn. Of Kansas, has add.
cd 1000 to the reward for the capture
Of the Bender family. or $500 for any
one of them.
Writers of indecent matter on postal
cards are subject to fine Of not less
than 500, nor more than $4,000 for each
offence.
A Dubuque .-Iowa-wo man found a
long lost brother. recently, by reading
over the certificates of remarkable cures
in an almanac.
A horse car driver in Chicago gave a
penny over to twenty different passen-
gers to try their honesty. and nineteen Of
them kept the money.
Thuse nice Indians, the Kickapoos,
who have just been go throughly punish
ed by Colonel Mckenzie, were originally
inhabitants Of Illinois. sse .
A Delaware peach grower has con
tracted with canning company for all
his peaches from large orchard for ten
years, at fifty cents basket.
Many farmers in Butler dounty Kan. }
are planting peanuts this season. Some
for their own use alone, others expect a
large profit therefron.
The Grasshopper is as great terror
in Texas as is the Modocs in the Lava
Beds. He eats the corn crop close to
the ground and in his victorious ravages
does not even let fences stand.
A Sandwich. Islander recently dived to
a depth of forty eight feet, and made a
rope fast to an anchor. He then became
insensible. Aoted to. the surface, and was
picked up nearly drowned .ta. q
Horses are SO plentiful in Australia
that they are sold at the pound at prices
ranging from sixpense to shilling, and
local papers think they wo uld fetch
more if put up in pound cans for the
Paris market. 1aa s. ,s, sa -s Z
George Kimball, of No tn Ssratford,
N. II was found dead, kneeling by the
side Of bis bed, on the 10th ult. having
evidently breathed his last while enga
ged in prayer. He was 81 years old
A piece of glass. an inch long was
taken from the head Of Roch ester man
recently. in whose skull it had been i'm
oedded for twenty years. He had com
planned occasionally of pane in his
head. p.
Since the existance of our governmen,
the Office of Chief Justice has been filled
by but seven persons, as follows John
Jay, John Rutledge, William Gushing,
Oliver Ellsworth, John Marshall, Roger
B. Tsney, and Solmon P, Chase.
'Indurated Tar substance which il
is said does not crack. SHRINK nor blister
and on that account would be we'll adap-
ted for coating iron vessels. is now being
tested for that purpose in British gov
ernment dockyard. ,s., 1
A man in Athens, Ga, recently escor.
ted his wife to the cars on her way tc
elope with single gentleman of hel
acquaintance. purchased her ticket, and
saw her luggage properly checked to it,
destination 1L IN
Multitudinous matrimonial engagement
in the senior class at Utica are rendering
prudent parents and guardians doubtful
about the advantages of admitting stu
dents of both sexes into the same col
legt. soy !sq 0s1 as A, sn'i't'
The grave Of General Greene, famous
in the Revolution, is unknown. Hil