Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1874-08-05
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Lycomiag Insurance Company lost
about $4,000 by the late fire in Chicago.
There is said TO be an organization of
horse thieves in Fulton county.
Jurors and road viewers now get 50 per
day, and mileage at 10 cents per mile.
4 temperance meeting was held at Port
Royal last Saturday evening.
Samuel Strayer is enlarging and improv-
ing his house and store-room in Patterson.
Cambria county agricultural fair will be
held at Johnstown, four days, commencing
on the 18th day of September.
The Indiana county agricultural fair viii
open on the 9th day of October, aud last
three days.
A United Brethren camp meeting VIII be
held near Huntingdon, commencing Au-
gust 18th.
Parlor Organs. See advertisement of the
Golden Tongue Parior Organ in another
column.
Camp meeting viii open at Newton Ham
ilton ON Tuesday, Aug. 25, and continue
ten days.
a baby was left on the porch of citizen
OF Altoona few days ago- 1t is believed
to have come from Piltsburg.
F. f. Rohm, in Patterson, has fine fur
iliture room stocked to fullness with an as
sertment eff the fines; furniture
Railroad men at this place VIII play Har-
risburg railroad men match game of base
ball, in the park, on Friday afternoon.
The Altoona Tri5aae says there are a
number OF fonl-mouthed corner loaters in
thst town that ought TO be crelnated.
Young men from the rural districts played
match game OF base ball with Miiii!n
young men, on Saturday. The Aiiiiin boys
won the game.
The Perry county Republican Convention
on Monday unanimously declared in favor
of jeremiah Lyons, of this place. for Con
gress-
The Agricultural Fair at Riverside ParE
viii open September 2sd, and continue
three days. Premium List viii be publish
ed next week.
Where the heart is, whether in cabin or
palace. on land OF on SEA, that Is home So
said Theodore Tilton. Where is rlton's
home
James A. Thompson, Of Port Royal, had
his purse lighteaed las. FRIDAY to the eK-
tent of 80. by a thief who found access to
his room a; his boarding place.
George Harris and John Palmer ran foot
race at Lewistowu, on Monday evening Of
last week. The starting point was the cen
tre of fne Diamond.
H.M. Nerth. Esq, citizen now Of CO.
Iurab.a, but a native Of Fayette township,
this coaatv, Is spoken Of by the Democrats
IS candidate for the Office Of Lieutenant
Governor.
A game Of base bali was played at the
PARK On Thursday afternoon between the
Ipdrtepdent club Of Lewis;Own ami The
Juaiata club Of NiHi.n. The AiGlin boys
were victorious.
There was a large attendance of stock
holders at the JunIaia Valley Bank ol Mon
dav for the election Of officers and other
business. Everything was highly sstis'ac-
tory, and the old officers were All reelected
The Reunion Exercises Of Airy View
Academy, Thursday, IL A. ", Aug. IL,
1874, will take place in the grounds OF tine
Agricultural Society al Perrysvilie. Same
rules observed At gates as are enforced du-
ring agricultural exhibitions.
An exchange SAYS: The following is a
verbatim report OF a recent marriage cere-
mony ia FOntanelle, Iowa: JOIN your
riyht hands. DO you waat one another ~
Both answer. ssYes'' "Well, then, have
one another" They both have. "YoG're
man and wife"
The following item is from Lewistown
paper of last week: We would suggest to
Mrs. -, No. =, - street, not 10 stand
between the lamp and the window curtain
when she sportively shakes her hst under
her husbands nose. The 4" shadow panto-
mimes,'' plainly visible from the opposite
side of the way, give occasion to wicked
neighbors TO talk.
The editor of the Lewistown GG-effe
obeys the fish law, as may be learned from
the following: awe caught monster cat
fish in Jacks Greek the other day, but left
il In it's native element, in obedience 10 the
law prohibiting taking them during the
spawning season. Didn't have cur yard
stick along to see how much it measured
between the eyes
Mr.. William Zeigler, son Of Charles
Zeigler, of this place, is one OF the suher-
ers by the Pittsburg food. His stcre was
swept away. There is not stone lett TO
mark the spot where the building in which
If was located stood. Mr.. Zsigler and fam
ily were at church when the disaster over
took their property. His loss is about
$4,000.
Some DAYS ago some six or eight men
INDUCED in a light on the road ieadisg from
McCoysyille to Tuscarora creek. 1t was
brisk rough and tumble affair, and was
brought to an end by one of the party get
ting severely cut in The side BY an sntagc-
mist taking an axe from him. The axe was
not brought into the melee as weapon, oni
was in possession Of its owner, who was on
his way to cut wood, when the beliigerents
met. 1t inflicted an ugly wound, but
storpei The fighting.