Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-03-17

On the 9th inst. . convention, con.
posed Of people from Ohio and western
Pennsylvania, was held at Colun bus.
Ohio, TO effect an organisation for the
purpose Of making systemstic effort
to have the u. s. Constitution amended
so as to directly recognize God.
Brigham Young was imprisoned on
the llth inst, and to remain in Jail q
hours and pay a fine Of q, 900 for con-
tempt of Court. The Contempt was. =
non payment Of three Thousand dollars
attorneys fees, and five hundred dollars
alimony to Eliza Young, = divorced
wife.
The MIllerites now keep the day on
which they are going up = profound
secret
The wool hat fcetories at Reading
have announced their intention to sus-
pend about the middle Of April.
A saw mill boiler exploded six miles
north of Rushviile, Ind, % the 9th
inst, and caused the death of Alfred
Joyce, engineer, and Oscar Hinchman,
boy l2 years old, and serious injury
to james Hincbnan, Jerry Wldener,
and George Kimball. The boiler was
blown into number of pieces, and in
all directions. One piece struck log
house, 200 yards distant, and nearly
demolished it. The mill was not run
ming at the time. Mr.. Nelson was
filing a saw, when the engineer told
him TO hurry, as the steam was getting
too high. The explosion followed al
most Immediately, and the engineer
was blown a distance of sixty feet, but
Mr.. Nelson was only slightly injured.
The painters of New York are re-
ported TO be on the eve of a strike.
A London firm suspended on the 18th
inst. Li.bili;ies, in other words debts,
ten millions.
Two hundred men employed in the
Saco Machine Shop at Biddeford, Maine,
were discharged on the 18th inst, there
ho,nn M So, th,,,, L.
Fifty thousand dollars worth of bonds,
portion Of the one hundred thousand
dollars worth stolen from l.. Loundes
at Clarksburg, w. Va, last month,
have been recovered through the arrest
at Cincinnati of Arthur NJ. Page.
There were 353 business failures in
the State of Ohio during the year 1874;
amount Of liabilities, SS,4sl 900.
A man IN Lima, Ohio, named Meaner
got divorce from bis wife the last
term of court there and a few days
after they we're REMARKED. She might
have easily bettered her name.
A State commission has reported in
favor of locating a new insane asylum
at Tyrone.
The dead body of Few born infant
was found in the slush in an Easton
gutter the other day.
There are two hundred aud forty
nine widows IN the borough of West
Chester
A Concord. New Hampshire, dis
patch says an insane man, a passenger
on the Nor.hern Railway, blew out his
brains with pistol. Another passen-
ger becoming faint on witnessing the
scene went out on the platform, fell off |
and was fatally injured.
10 Illinois the civil damage law is
made the basis for suits
against salo IN keepers and in nearly all |
cases with success. A liquor seller in
Amboy, In that State, has just been
to pay $4,000 to the widow
Of drunkard VINO was killed in his
saloon.
Mrs. GIeenshaw, of Alabama, has
eight grown up daughters, and every
Que of them can shoot a squirrels head
of or play the piano.
A Western despatch Of the Sth inst.
says: Sixteen hundred Cbeyennes, un-
der Stone Calf, rendered, and
reached the Cheyenne Agency one week
ago. They were accompanied by the
two German girls, Ella and Lizzie, the
survivors Of the Smoky Hill massacre.
They tell a pitiable tale of suffering
and i'll treatment. Gray Beard took
Ella, aged seventeen, and Stone Calf
took Lizzie, aged eleven Ella is en-
cienfe They say they can identify al
WHO took part in killing their parents.
An explosion of ire-damp at Balti-
more mine No. 3, at Wilkesbarre, on
Tuesday night, the 9th inst, seriously
injured two miners. Doors we're blown
from their hinges and huge timbers dis
placed.
A party of one thousand men are
in the West to start for the
Black Hill country by April 5th. TIE
mining of precious metals is the object.
James Martin has been sent to the
Lancaster county prison for having been
married too often. He has SIX living