Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-11-17
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Batmans are painting the Court yard
fence.
John Wright, Jr., expects soon to go 10
Oregon.
There is a revival in progress in the Pat
terson church.
Democratic Roosters all have the political
epizootic. They can't crow.
Port Royal has the appearance of a town
that is thrifty aud comfortable.
The stores in both Mifiin and Patterson
viii be closed on Thanksgiving day.
Michael Stoner, some nights ago, caught
three coons on the ridge north of town.
For Sale-An Oriental stove, No. 10, in
good repair. Taken down to give place to
\ heater. Inquire at this office.
There was twelve inches of snow fall in
Canada and portions of New York State on
the l4th inst,
John Howe hs. bought the John Wright
property on Cherry street. Price paid, two
Thousand dollars.
The farm of David Gingrich, deceased.
was sold recently at public sale for $500.
Samuel Kaufman bought it.
Eight young people were received into
full communion or membership at the Pres
byterian church last unday.-
Mexico has risen TO the dignity of having
a barber-shop. Solomon Wallace is the
name Of the man who conducts it.
Porter Thompson has added to the at
traction of his live stock, by increasing il
by pair of full-blooded Berkshire pigs.
Rev. John Laird and Rev. J. II. Stewart
assisted Rev. 7. J. Sherrard during COM
munion seasen in the church of the latter
minister in this place.
There is a report that Ritz Burns, of Lew
istown, while hunting in the woods OF
C.eartie.d, was killed by the accidental dis
charge of his gun, last Monday morning.
Jacob Thomas has returned from the
Huntingdon county hunt. Large turkeys
and plump pheasants rewarded him, besides
The sport, for his pains. The deer were a
little too shy to be shot.
Noah Hertzler. Esq, has moved into his
handsome new residence at Port Royal
His store-room has also been remodeled,
and now ranks among the large rooms OF
the county.
Great reduction in the prices of Over
coats at ]. b. NJ. Todd's.-$5, 81, 50, $40
TO Sii for Beaver Full suits for Ss-50.-
Horse Blankets and Robes atreduced prices.
Mems Good Boots at $3.50.
Last Friday Philo Pannebaker caught
five pike IN the river below the Lewistown
dam. Two measured % inches in length
each, one 20 inches, one 10 inches, and one
Is inches. lis also caught black bass oil
about l2 inches in length.
Forty-odd miles per hour, is the speed at
which il is proposed to run the latest and
fastest train of cars from New York to Pitts
burgh. Tha; is putting the two cities only
one day apart in point Of time.
Philadelphia Markets. Wheat 81 .S5tol d.
Al. Corn 65to76c. Oats s5tOiSc. Coffee
I9i,o2Sc best quality in suauiity at gold
prices. Molasscs - ato3ia in hogsheads.
Sugar 7Etol0!c. Eggs SltoS4c. Cattle 3:
to7c gross. Hogs stol0c. Sheep S3.5 ITO
4.75 per head.
Tyson now has three black bears, alive,
that he caught on Shade mountain. One OF
them is a monster in size. When standing
on all four he is more than three feet high
There has been no measurement yet of his
height when standing erect on hind feet.
European dispatches continue repeating
the news of a short grain crop in Russia
II they are correct, expectation from thi,
country will become brisk, for the many
places throughout Europe that are accus
toned to get grain from Russia will be com
PEELED 10 get it from this country.
Last Saturday William Hawk caught three
pike in 90 Buffers hole" Lost Greek. One
measured % inches in length, one 20 inches
and one 10 1ncneS. ne carried guu VIII
him, and in returning from the creek he
shot pheasant. 1t was a profitable after
moons sport.
The latest obituary notice extant on The
woman who poured coal oil into her stovt
to kindle the fire reads:
s.The stove was cold and the Kettle wouldn'
boil,
So she tilted the can and poured on little
oil;
Gone to meetth man who blew out the gas.
II you wish boy to grow up to be
rogue, talk of tricky and roguish men q:
s.smart men," s'sharp fellows" The boy
will take such men as his models, and shape
his every day life accordingly. Ifyou wish
. boy to grow up to be decent and honest
give him TO understand that tricky and
roguish people are not smart, but that they
are mean. He viii then take different peo'
lle for his model, and shape his every day
life accordingly, and grow up to be an HON
orsble man.