Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-05-26

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and other places, for the sufferers. and
meetirgs have been held to raise funds
for their relief
The character of the Arss in the
mountains of the Snow Shoe region
MAY be learned from . dispatch, dated
st BeIleioats, this State, last Friday,
which ssys's-~Asexsys ssM1-ies hefs
this mornisg fOr Snow Shoe with large
body of meh from Valentines wotks to
aid IN checking the fres in that fsgiou.
Mine No a, At Snow Shoe, is bufned.
About seventy-ave feet Of trestle-work
Of the rsiifoad has been bufned. Wa
ter tanks and several buildings alotg
the road are on fire, and great excite
ment prevails About thirteen cars
have been burned at Snow Shoe, and
about eighty or one hundred tons Of
coal, AID all the houses about the mines
destroyed. Creider's mills and large
lot Of lumber are destroyed. Also q
lot Of timber belonging to the Belle
fonte car works."
Last Friday an attempt was made to
burn Shenandoah, Schuylkill county.
At Piles hotel l.. was discovered that
coal oil and lighted matches had been
thrown in the Windows. In few min
utes after the discovery was made a
second alarm was sounded in another
direction, and dwelling house and car
penter shop were burned to the ground.
While the hremen were working on an
adjoining building . third alarm was
given up town. A lumber yard had
been fred. and partially destroyed.
Vigilance committees and committees
of safety have been organized. Chas.
Hays was arrested, charged with being
connected with the incendiaries, and
was held in 81, 900 bail to answer at
the next term of court. Il..... 41-..s
Near lake City, in Florida, on the
2lst inst, Grey Beard, the most trou-
blesoue Of the Indian prisoners en- route
for St. Augustine, jumped from the
train while running at the rate of %
miles an hour between Live Oak and
Lake City. The train was stopped, and
he was found secreted 10 the bushe, q
hundred yards from the road. He ran
and was shot down by the guard. A
ball passed through bis body about the
waist. He expired as The train was
leaving Sanderson about two hours af.
ter the shot.
Pete Mccartney, the notorious coun-
terfeiier, escaped from custody while
being conveyed by United States Mar
shall PurneIl from Tyler to Austin,
Texas, on the evening Of the Goth inst.
A dispatch from Newburg, New York,
under date Of the 10th INST, says; Four
prisoners escaped from the county Jail
here tonight al 9 O'CLOCK BY throwing
handful Of pepper in the turkeys s
eyes. The prisoners were james Mich.
OILS, indicted for highway robbery /;
James Smith aud Barney Kilduff, in
dicted for burglary Samuel johnson,
eolored, charged with burglary. All
had served terms in Sing Sing.
The Harrisburg Telegraph Of the
2lst inst. says: Yesterday q large
frame farm house near Longs mill, on
the road leading from Lisburn to Car
lisie, was, with its contents, entirely
destroyed by FIRE. 1t is said the whole
structure was consumed within twenty
minutes after the FIRE was discovered.
We are informed that the building was
occupied BY a tenant named Miller,
whose loss is very heavy.
The native banditti in Missouri are
still as virulent as ever, as may be
learned from the following recent intel
.igence from that State Information
has been received at Liberty, No., that
the feud between the James boys and
the Youngers has recently been set
tied, aud that they are again CO. Opera
ting. They recently purchased the
Aeetest horse in Kansas, for whi;h they
paid bigh price in cash. They havs
determined to make an attack or some
moneyed institution soon, and a rob-
berry may be expected at any moment.
Last Thursday, twelve miles south of
Clinton, Henry county, Mo-, four armed
strangers besieged the country store Of
D. b. Lambert, and robbed 1t of ses-
eral hundred dollars worth Of goods and
and money. They are believed to be
part Of the James Younger gang. Ben
Nevin, who lives on farm near Lex
iugtoD, No., was called to his door,
Saturday night, by band of masked
men, and riddled with buckshof, thirty
two entering bis head. No arrests"
Jeremiah Hamilton, the well-knowp
colored broker and banker Of Wall
street, New York, died on the 18th