Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-09-29
LOCiL INTELLIGENCE.

LOC.aL INTELLIGENCE.
Z d. Parker, Esq, is putting up a new
o;Ice bu'.dins.
The Presbyterian church at Millerstown
liss 60o-pound bell.
A turtle was caught in Brisbin's mill dam
in Madison township, Perry county, that
weighed 10 pounds.
Look out for the etimited Mail'' at the
Patterson railio Dad crossing, and keep of
the the track. Time, l. o'clock, noon.
There is to be an excursion to Gettys-
burg on the 9TH of October, leaving this
place at O'Clock in the morning.
ANY one wishing TO purchase good open
top buggy, cheap, can do so by calling on
Buffers & Kennedy, Miffiintown. 81
Thieves pried the front door of the Fran
ciscus hardware store open, on Tuesd "
night, and stole thcreirom, pistols and
knives
The attendance on the schools during
Wednesday of the Fair was so limited that
an adjournment was deemed proper, until
un Monday.
Alexander Ellis did an heroic act, worthy
of the days of Knight Errantry, on Tues
day BY saving the life of lady who in the
wandering of her mind plugged into the
canal-
Tile Daily Democrat aud Register, issued
during the Fair, demonstrated the fact that
there IS great deal of latent enterprise
among the .sboys," and all that is required
to develope it is 4 paying opportunity.
The Republicans ef Mlffiin county made
the following nominations last week: Shcr-
III, VIM. II. Mcclellan Coroner, john
Exams Treasurer, S. J. Brisbin; Commits
sioners, David Eester, John DE- Barr; Di-
rector of the Poor. VIM. Greer; Auditors,
Reuben T. sycss, John Henry.
J.E. & W. T. McCAHAx, viii sell mt
public outcry. at Their. residence on
Water ST, in Mifiiintown, Saturday,
October 10th, 1875. Five head Of
Mules. wagons. harness and numer-
ous other articles. Also general
variety of household furniture. Terms
of sale: All sums over five dollars,
a credit of nine months viii be given.
Two lots with good dwelling houses
and other improvements thereon, IN
the borough of Miffiintown- One lot,
with a dwelling house and outbuild-
ings thereon erected, IN the borough
of Patterson. Sixteen hundred acres
of mointain land, in Fayette town
ship. with house and sawmin there
on erected Terms for real estate
Ten per cent cash. balance IN annual
payments, with interest
Sept. 29-2t.
FaoM letter it appears that Mr.. q.
W. Burchfitld did not understand the
proceedings of the late Democratic
County Convention as we reported
andpublishedin these columns. The
following is his verson as per letter
WALNUT, PA, Sept. 25th, 1879.
B. T. ScHwEIEg, Sir -
In your issue of this week, in your
report of theproceedings of the Dem
ocratic County Convention. you say
that the objections to my making a
statement, were withdrawn and de
clared that / was satisfied Please
correct in your next issue the oblec-
tions were not withdrawn, and the
chairman decided againstnie. l then
said / was satisfied with his ruling
that / could not be heard, if any one
member objected, not that was salts
fed with the matter in dispute.
Respectfully,
G.. w. BURcHFIELD.
2E -s-
The WORLDS SHOW OF Z. L. BAR
SuM.-All Questions OF both national
social and personal character, will be
swallowed up in the fact that the
Great P. I. Barnum's Great Travel
ing Worlds Fair, with its thousands
af rare animate and inanimate feat
nres, vast canvas city concealed won
der treasures from earth, sea and AIR
and colossal combination of circus
troupes. Will move on us, IN magnlt
cent procession on Tuesday, Oct. l.
1t would be simply waste OF time
and space to reiterate the repeated
,,roofs of what everybody knows
that the great Object Teacher OF tht
age is p. 7. Barnum. and his world
wide famous MUSEUM, Menager1e, Car
yavan and Hippodrome the most Stu
pendous amusement enterprise evel
projected Press and people are un
a,,;mous in enthusiastic recognition
Ia Under these circumstances, tht
humber and character OF the atten
dance here may be readily surmised
and the wisdom of putting IN an early
appearance is self-evident-
AssIGSEE's SAtk.--John H. Meyer, As
signee of Isaac Haltenian, will offer at pub
tic sale, on the premises, at 10 O'Clock A
NJ. on Thursday, October 81, 1875, a trac
of -Four Acres of Land situated at Evan
dale. Juniata county, having thereon cree
ted large new Two-story Brick Building
intended for Store and House OF Enter
tsinment. There is also good Frame
s table on the tract.
Also. tract Of land in West Perry town
ship, Snyder county, adjoining the Green
wood Taunefy property and others, con
tanning Seven Acres, with Dwelling Hous'
and other improvements thereon.
Also, tract OF TiEberland in West Pefr,
township, Snyder county, containing Twcn
ty-hvc Acres.