Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-03-03
LOC.iL INTELLIGENCE.

Fishermen are preparing for sucker fish
Ing.
Chcerful-The new rooms Of the Juniats
Valley Bank.
The impending thaw is the subject Of gen
eral conversation.
More than one hundred horses are adyer.
Used tor sale in this county.
Easter is coming on apace, but the chick.
ems don't lay; eggs are scarce.
Captain Mcclellan has been appointed a
Notary Public by the Governor.
The Evangelics hold weekly prayer meet
ings in their church in Patterson.
Week before last it was, sob ! how cold,' -
but las; week it was, .'Oh' my ccld.''
Norwegian would have been delighted
with the weather last Sundays it was so
cool.
Nr. Gayman, OF Faye,te township, ship
Led a handsome lot OF horses last Satur-
day, east.
slr. Lucien W. Doty has opened Law
office in Philadclphia, at No. 2O9 South
Filth street.
sale of household goods at Mr.. Lyons
residence on Main street, on SATURDAY, at
o'clock z. ".
The ice gorge at Lewistown and the ice
gorge at Millerstown were the to pic OF con-
,,rsation last Friday.
All the road bridges across the Juniata
have been damaged TO a greater or less de-
gree by ice; several have been swept away.
Numbers have been added to the be-
llsvers in tie ability of the ground hog to
iorc,el the state of the weather by his
shadow.
II the ice gorge, beyond Lewistown, in
Ei'iny way, breaks the dam in the river bo-
low the town named, Whit will become Q.
Patterson!
The ice gorge in Miffiin county extends
from point ono mile east of Lewistown TO
point one mile west of McVeytown, ems
bracing distance &C II miles.
Mr. William Banks will sell fat cattle,
COWS ana horses, besidcs a general variety
"f imp -ments, at his residence in Fer man
sEh township, next Friday, March 5th. Big
Bale.
Three hundred and forty-three dollars
war paid by authority ef Schuylhill county
last wear for tobacco for prisoners. They
cea new set OF officers in that county.
Last week in the election returns of Fer
rnAnagh township, as Published in these col
uInns. Jonathan Mccoy WAS announced as
constable. IL was mistake. Slater Allen
is the man.
Wheat in PhiIldeiphia on Muhday wa 5
quoted at 81 pal -25 for amber Corn Soc.
Oats 61to59c. Eggs, unchanged, Pennsyl-
vania, New Jersey and Delaware, fresh Goa
S2c; Western 2sa30c
General William Bell and family moved
from this place to Mount Holly, New Jer-
rev, last Saturday. The General is na-
tive of this county. He viii be missed here
ty large circle OF friends and acquain-
tances.
About O'Clock last Friday morning the ice
broke down the piers CT the new iron bridge
at Lewisiown. The whole structure, ex-
cvptiag that part which spans the canal, fell
into the river. The elements are destruc-
tive ON bridges in Miffiin county. Shortly
after the sweeping away of the bridge an
ice gorge was formed below town, which
80 damned the water that the low portions
Of I.ewistown were submerged.
The Fourth Quarterly Meeting for Port
Eoval Circuit, will he held in Port Royal,
Saturday and Sabbath, March 9th and 9TH.
The r.esiding Elder, Rev. N. X. Foster,
will preach on Friday evening, March 9TH,
snd Saturday morning 1t l0i O'Clock. In
,nediaiely after the Saturday morning SER
mon the Quarterly Conference will be held g.
Rev George Leidy, of Duacannon, is ex-
pected to preach Saturday evening and sab
bath morning and evening.
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