Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-07-14

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PhilsdelpLia at the Brown street en-
trance to Paramount Pax last pesk,
BY youag man cu':inghis vife's throet
IN broad daylight on tie patensns.
About lS months ago they were mar
ried. A short time after marriage, for
some cause, he lost his situation. and
vas Without employment. The wife
supported both himself and husband.
He did nothing. firing of this, she
brought suit against him.. The Court
decreed that he mus. pay her three
dollars weekly to hive on: Phey sep.
arated. He met her a, the place above
stated and killed her Since then he
has not been seen or teard Of; Since
the above was put in type the murderer
has becu arrested.
lightning struck and killed two men
ON board of schooner, at Norfolk, Va,
on the 9th INST. On the same day two
men were killed by lightning 10 the
town Of Nyaek, NY. On the same
day four men were killed and seven
others seriously injured BY the explo.
sion of saw-mill boiler, near Hot
Springs, Arkansas. On the same day
man, woman and child we're drowned
IN Adair county, Iowa, in crossing .
stream IN . wagon. The wagon was up
set. On the same day, in Quequechan
river, Mass, seven boys went in to
bathe. Of the number six we're
drowned. They got INTO deep water
and could not swim.
Adam GIof, High Sheriff of Lam
caster county, had dispute with law
yer named r. W. Shenk. Forgetting
himself the Sheriff pounded .tbs law
yer with bis fist, and nov Croft has to
answer the charge of assault in court.
4 dog killed fifteen sheep COR yir-
ginis farmer recently. The farmer now
offers fifty cents for every dog-scalp
brought to him. If the farmers purse
holds out, dogs III Virginia must of ne
cesiiy grow Scarce. The scalp hunter
is on the trail.
The famous race-Eofse, Lexington,
died few days ago, at the age of 25
years.
Moody and Sankey have gone to
Paris, France. . 1e
The yearly aterage of persons who
are carried over Niagara Fails are three.
They are usually people who live in the
vicinity, who are used to its dangers
and become careless. Itrarely happens
that visitor or stranger passes over.
They fear the danger and are careful to
avoid it.
Hiss Lizzie IhIing, a niece of Wise
the great balloonist, went up in a bal
loon at Phiiadelpbia, on the 5th inst.
The balloon burst. A parachute ar
left the body to the ground
50 that she was not killed. She was
badly hurt.
Mary Walsh, clerk in the Treasury |
Department at Washington, D. c., was
fatally burned few days ago, oy the
explosion of alcohol in "pocket stovc,"
on which she was cooking her breakfast.
Some days ago a stroke of lightning
dislocated q womans neck, near Ra-
leigh, n G.. She did not survive it.
Thousands of Americans have gone
to travel in Europe this summer.
More particulars concerning the
in Columbia, South Amer
ca, IN May, are being received by mail
from that portion of the world. A let
ter from Sulazia, of May 2s, says Gu
,uta is pitiful sight Everything is
in ruins. Not house remains stand
ing. Thieves and robbers from the
surrounding country have swept down
On the i'll fated city, and badly a single |
safe has been saved from the custom
house. Four hundred mules were killed
u the streets, and as there is no one to
remove them the stencil is becoming
frightful. The villages of San Cristo-
bal, Torrina, Guasimog, Capacho, San
l.abatera, San Juan de Urena,
Rosario and San Cayetano are COM
oletely destroyed. The store house at
Puerto de los Cactos was sacked and
burned BY bandits. A letter from
Ocana, May 80, says ten thousand peo-
Die were killed at Cucuta in addition to
,ther thousands who we're seriously
and bruised. Death and des-
'lation reigned everywhere. Great
numbers of haciendas have been de-
'troyed, aud hundreds of houses in the
country overthrown, leaving the people
,omeless and consigned to poverty
Many of the trees were torn up from
he roots, aud small hills were opened
ike melons. The cause of the great
is of course unknown, and
he precise place Of its first manifcs ia.
ion. Some suppose that the volcano
If Sobatera, which was in action in
1913, is again breaking out, while others
'ay that new volcano has appeared in
he bills of Giracha. A private letter