Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-09-15
NO.37.
NEWS IN BRIu

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"A dead dog was buried in a fine
rosewood coffin at Albany the other
day
The peppermint crop Of Wayne Co.
N. Y, is estimated to reach $50, 900 this
year. i. -...-.f.-f = ........
-Ninety-five million feet of lumber
have been RATED on the Peuobseot river
this season. -i.-sl
The Spanish government will soon
send a royal commissioner to the Phil
adelphia exhibition. -
The great fishway at Holyoke Dam,
Mass, built at an expense of $50 600, Is
pronounced failure.
Seven county conventions in Cali
ifornia have nominated women for
school superintendents- -.i
The New Hampshire prohibitionists
will hold their state convention at Con-
cord on the 10 tn of November.
"A proposition is on foot to build a
summer church for Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher on the White Mountains.
1t is estimated that the Forthcoming
Iowa census report will show that the
state has a population of $50 900.
The late Hon. Horace Binney, of
Philadelphia, was the last survivor OF
the class of 1877 at Harvard College.
During the six months ending June
Both Colorado produced 81 .052 900 gold
bullion and 81 10, 100 silver bullion.
-Ticonderoga farmers have converted
a church into a cheese factory. They
calculate there will be ''millions i'm IL.
Fourteen million postal cards were
issued i'm July, and their contents were
all read by postal clerks and servant
girls.
james Parton has become a perms-
nent resident of Newburyport, Massa-
chusetts where he has the most elegant
house in town. rai,
Treasurer New says that 81 ,OO0, 900
of silver can be issued i'm New York Ia
short time at cost not exceeding one
hundred dollars. -p
The horse Lulu has leaped into
fame by beating Goldsmith Maid at
Rochester in three straight heats. Time
2:l6-2:15 1-2-2:l7.
The total number of emigrants who
arrived at New York during July was
9,262, against l5,634 during the CORES
ponding month of last wear.
The Newburyport Herald says that
lone good reason given why Grant
should step aside next year is that we
are all out of ex-Presidents.
"A hotel at Lake George is described
as having all the modern attachments
from the newly married couple to the
latest improved kitchen range
Hon. ID. VI. Key, of Chattanooga, is
appointed by the Governor to fill the
vacancy in the the u. s. Senate caused
by the death of Andrew Johnson.
They have found a beehive quar-
ter of mile in length, near San Ier-
nardinO, California, and are talking of
calling it the ''Linked Sweetness Mine"
The genealogy of the Loomis family
is being perfected by Professor Loomis,
of Yale college. When finished, there
will be nine thousand names upon the
list.
The President has countermanded,
for the present, the order allowing the
wives of Indian prisoners at Fort Ma
rion, Florida, to be sent to them from
Fort Sill.
A couple of Young men were found
in freight ear at Detroit, the other
day, who had come through from st.
Thomas, Canada, in 80 hours, without
food or water.
Spotted Tail wants 81 900, 900 dam
ages for injuries sustained by his peo-
pie by the invasion of the Black Hills.
~ nhs, Ins, .s,s .ne new .oue '"e ''"'"' snou'u
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twenty years ago there entered and
left one of the depOts i'm Jersey City
forty passenger trains day. Now, to
accommodate the increased traffic three
"""'' e" u i''''9 arc necessary r.
The Bridgeport Standard announces
that p. 4. Barnum Is going to build
hotel corner of Broadway and Houston
streets. New York, to be kept ON the
European plan, at reduced prices.
"A Kentucky postoffice, paying a
salary of s23 per year, Is sought after by
fourteen different men. They don't
want the money, but are after the big
feeling which every postmaster has.
The number of prominent candi-
dates ior nomination Dy the hepuoiican
party IoI the o,nce ol GOVERNOR ol Mas
sachusetts reaeheu twehty-se'eh y. tne
iast hieetihg Oh the campaign Oiuo-
A mail was received RECENTLY MT the
San FRANCISCO Post Office. which hal
been but fifteen days in coming from
London thither, and but fourteen days
from Dublin. This is the fastest time
on record.
AT Wells Beach. VT. they harbor
H
Will take a dip In the river on une zoth
VIII De Tree from sickness ior one year,
ana on Ihat ua,e huhoreus hocN 10 'ne
charmed "alers- % -tr.
A Richmond CVa) music. dealer an
nounced that he would receive Confed-
crate money in payment for goods, and
only few days ago he sold a piece OF
sheet music to a lady customer for $2,-
6l2 in that currency.
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