Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-06-16
News Items. .

falo, n. Y, ON the l0ih inst, ant
killed Capt. James Hand, + iward Day
engineer, a resident of Cleveland. Ohio
and boy whose EaiIe is unknown. A
fisherman was also very seriously wound
ed and 1t is thought fatally injured
The cause Of the explosion is unknown
! The boat was blown to atoms and tht
wreck sank. 9e -r a '.2 70
The Pi,tsturg Baptist Association
which comprises representatives from
the regular Baptist churches in ALE
gheny, Beaver, ashingion, West
moreland and Armstrong counties, held
1t. .hirty-sixth annual meeting at Ir
. win, Station, " estmorelani couhty,
yesterday week 1.aa .' O.
While Deputy United States Mar
shal Ramsey and posse we're attempt
ing to arrest two horse thieves at Stock
ton, Kansas, on Monday a week, one Of
them shot Ramsey in the abdomen and
be died about an hour afterward. At
ter being shot Ramsey Killed the man
who shot him. The other thief es
csped. ,. .........,..- .... ~ .-lrf1-
Samuel Il. Wilson, pastor of the
FIRST Presbyterian church, OF Louis
vile, Ky, was deposed or the 9th inst. !,
from administering the ordinances of
the church for refusing to be governed
BY the authority of the Presbytery or
General Assembly .aaa sr'E -lq d
A drowning accident occurred at
Cambridge, Mass, on the afternoon OF
the 9th inst, by the sinking of scow.
Seven men were on the scow at the
time, which was heavily laden, aud sank
from sudden squall blowing the warer
on board. Three of the men were un-
able to swim and were drowned. Their
names are james O'Bren. Albert Ha-
| ley and Michael Carr. Their bodies
Cere recovered. .. g'lH1..fs i.rs. s.l
\ court In Abingdon, VI, sentenced
lot of counterfeirers, as follows, to
the penitentiary Jacob Mullens, 10
years and $500 fine Andrew Mullens,
years and $500 fine Wilson Muliens,
6 years and S290 fine; II II. Eppling,
6 years and $500 fine James Straup,
3 years; Charlie. Straup, 3years; Jas.
II. Gibson, 2 years and $500 fine
Vim. Wilson, . years and $500 fine.
Not long since Si7, 900 were stolen
from the United States Treasury at
| Washington. Since then a number of
banks iu different parts of the country
have stated that their remittances,
when acknowledged from Washington,
have been short the amount sent. The
following is a case in point, with the
reply Of Mr.. Spinner 4 bank at Me-
johannesburg, Pa, which recently sent a
remittance to the Treasury, aud which
received notice that it was S2S5 short,
ha. written the following letter to Trea
sarer Spinner "While you are lock-
ing up those 10000, you might keep
one eye on our S2S5 1t seems your
Department has more accusers now"
The following is the reply of General
Spinner TO the Cashier of the Pennsyl.
vania Bank:
"UsirED STATES TREASURY. WASHING.
TON, June e.--Sir: have to acknow ledge
the receipt of your amiable letter of the
sth inst. confess that am unable to see
the connection suggested in your letter be-
tween the short oi S:,S5 in your remittance
of November Is, 1874, aud the late loss of
about $i1 ,0O0. Yours respectfully,
..a. F. Z. SPINNER,
.'' "Cuited States Treasurer.
A few days ago, near Fort Sanders,
Wyoming, party of Indians captured
or ran away with 200 horses that be-
longed to white people.
The president of broken manufac-
turing company, at Norwich, Conn !, left
for. parts unknown on the llth inst,
leaving outstanding obligations to the
amount, of $4,000. t.--la ...l ed =
Both houses of the New Hampshire
Legislature met in convention at Con-
cord on the 9th inst, to announce the
vote of the March election. Person 9
Cheney, Republican, was declared the
duly elected Governor, and consequent
ly vas inaugurated on the 10th inst
The situation in the coal region re-
mains unchanged. Troops are still on
duty.
Edmund II. Kliue, one Of the editors
and proprietors of the Lancaster daily
and weekly Examiner, died Of heart
disease on the 9th inst, ia.....- sfls1 a..f
The Direct United States Cable Com
pany established the desired communi
cation between ireland aud the New
Hampshire coast, on the 18th inst.
A large grain elevator at Hunting
don, W. Virginia, was burned on the
night Of the Sth inst. Loss, $50 600;
insurance unknown.
On New York city grand jury in
dictment ten merchants were required
each to give bal! in The SUN of $50.
900 for alleged completely in smuggling
goods, on the 10th Inst.
a de,parch from Harmony, Maine.
under date Ct the S,b ins:., says: The