Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1874-09-02
PEKN'A. B. R. TIME TABLE.
LOC.iL INTELLIGENCE.

The river bridge is being repaired.
The summer is over. The grandest days
of all the year are come.
The Perry County Fair will commence on
the Both day Of September.
Work on the new railroad is being prose-
cu;ed with more than the usual vigor.
Jacob Will, Jr., has a young steer in
training to harness for the Fair to be held
AT Riverside Park.
If you need hardware 20 to the Peoples
Hardware Store. See advertisement IN an
other column of this paper.
Mr. Noah Elder, and Mr.. Henry Goshen,
were thrown out Of buggy while driving
down Nam street on Monday evening. They
sustained no serious injuries.
s. b. LoGdon, Merchant Tailor, has re-
moved his tailoring establishment 10 the
room Immediately above Muthersbaugh's
hardware store, on Main street.
Hon. Judge Burchfield is delivering fine
quality of peaches freshly plucked from
trees in his peach orchard. Now is the
time 10 order fruit OF that kind.
Yesterday that portion of the West
Branch and Susquehanna canal above Lock
Haven and that portion of the Juniata
canal above Petersburg was abandoned.
Parties wishing to purchase a trst-class
II III
anime this instrument, or send for price
list. See advertisement in another column.
The dwelling house of Josiah kepner,
in Turbett township, with nearly all its
contents was destroyed by fire, last Friday
afternoon. No insurance ogigen OF fire
no: known
JscOb Taonls is creating 4 ''furor" in
the Grocery business, in the late Shelly
stand. The way 10 cool him down is TO
buy i bill Of him. Try il; he keeps the
best and cheapest.
J. yanOrmer, of Fayette township,
manufactures 4 substantial broom and sells
il at a reduced price. Pstronize home in
dusiry, and when You need All article OF
shat kind, buy of him.
A valuable horse belonging TO c. B Bart
ley, of Fcrinanagh township, was found
dead in his pasture on Sunday morning a
week. There was wound in the belly OF
the-bcast, from which entrails prOtruded.
That wound it is supposed caused the death
Of the horse.
Our naturalists are now busily engaged
in studying the mysterious wanderinss OF
the potato bugs. They have left the vines
Of the potato and may be found almost any
where but Just where they have been work
ing all summer. When the report of the
naturAlists has been completed for pubiica-
ton it will be given 10 the public without
comment.
Some time during Monday night a week,
a valuable COW, owned by John 7. Metlin,
Register and Recorder" of this county,
found her way, or was driven, into the river
bridge, and fell through at a point where
repairs are being made, 10 the stream below,
and was killed. How the COW got out oi
the stable yard is not known to Mr.. MetIin,
~ the enclosure was in proper condition in
the morning when the COW was missing.
1t would be worth "a mans while" who
has never driven on a piece of good road,
TO drive a dozen or fifteen, or even twenty
miles to experience the exhilara.ing effect
of coursing over a stretch of road as smooth
as a floor. You can experience such a lux
ury bv driving in .sRiverside Park" Every
person who can raise horse and buggy
should come to the Fair and take ! drive.
Going to the city is nothing TO It.