Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-09-08

beer fully identified. They give their
nsnes as Michael j. Doyle and Edward
Kelley, and say they arc from Mount
Lotto, schuykill county.
The following shooting in mistake
took place near PottsviIle on TIE 3rd !:
Two young men named Young and
Kirby, while driving near Lauigsn't
Patch, were aeeosted by two special
policemen. Thinking they had fallen
into the hands of some Of the outlaws
who now in:est the mining region, one
of them drew a revolver and fred,
wounding one of the policemen. The
other officer returned the fire, killing
Young instantly. Kirby fed to the
woods and escaped. Great excitement
exists throughout the SchuyIkilI region
in consequence of the prevalence of
crime. aud IN several localities vigilance
committees are being organized.
Grasshoppers are destroying the crops
in parts Of Colorado.
A volcano in Iceland has rendered
one-third of that country too hot for
habitafion.
A despatch from the late Cincinnati
fair tells how skillful Miss Luck is in
getting up Of a meal. All the beaux
are inquiring particularly for Miss Luck.
Here is the dispatch: In thirty minutes
Miss Luck cooked, and cooked we'll,
potatoes, chicken, porter house steak,
tomatoes aud corn, and made coffee, tea,
pie and biscuit, and set the table in the
neatest style.
Prussia will send fifty five ton can
non to the Centennial Exhibition.
The preliminary examination OF
Theodore W. Brown, charged with be-
ing implicated in the robbery of S47,-
900 from the Treasury was commenced
at Washington last Friday.
1t is said that the new style of pant
aloons to be worn this fall will be large
enough to tie back. Also, that mod
est man can't climb q ladder with a
pair of 'em on.
The cotton mill at Harrisburg resum-
ed operations last Monday.
1t is said that the sun will rise eclips-
ed on the 26th of this month.
/. is said that we'll executed counter
Get notes of the denomination of $40
in the First National Bank of Pbiladel-
phia, are 10 circulation.
A writer in the Examiner and Chron-
icle claims that the hrst camp meetisgs
in America we're held in 1867 BY two
Baptist ministers, the Rev. Samuel
Harris and the Rev. James Read, who
preached in that part of Virginia lying
between the Rappahannock and james
rivers.
The War Department has issued a
general order to the effect that hereaf-
Ter no picnic parties will be allowed IN
any national cemetery nor on any ad-
joining ground within the control of the
United States. Visitors will not be
allowed in the national cemeteries be-
fore sunrise or after sunset. No re-
freshments will be taken in these ceme-
teries. In national cemetries where
driving is PERMITTED the speed must be
confined to walk.
A rope 5000 feet long and weighing
a ton and half was recently shipped
by q Bedford manufacturer to Titus
vile oil firm
Two women have been travelling
through Iowa selling corsets at un-
usually low prices. Indeed their anx-
iety to give ladies a perfect fit, and
the Insignificant reward they asked for
their services excited suspicion. Now
not lady in Iowa will admit that she
has boaght corsets in six months, while
the two pedd.ers have resumed their
male attire and occupy dismal cell in
Jail.
At Jefferson, Ind, some days ago,
woman shot a man, named Lawther.
An Indiana paper Lotes It as follows ::
Henry j. Lawther, who says he was
born near Harrisville, Richey county,
West Virginia, was shot and mortaliy
wounded on the night of the 9th ult.,
by Nancy Mckee, his paramour, on a
fat boat lying at the city wharf. The
charge of the gun entered the abdcmi
nal cavity and the lower end of his
breast bone. James II. Mofht, pIas-
terer Of Huntingdon, Pa, and Jas. B.
Houston, painter Of Cincinnati, who
were travelling with Lawther, are believ-
ed to be accessories to the shooting,
aud were arrested with Mrs Mckee
and locked up. Mrs. Mckee says she
met Lawther at Gallipolis, where be
promised to marry her, but never did,
and she was bound to have him. Law
thet is not expected to live.
Last Friday evening a young man
named Mccormick had an arm crushed