Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1876-03-15

1 An Intoxicateu snoemaker, OF Johus-
town, few nights ago, pulled out bis
watch to give tramp the time when
the latter snstched the watch and made
Of With il. The mender OF soles being
too drunk to follow, the tramp escaped.
Some Of the people Of Ciesrfield
county talk of organizing a colony and
migrating to the State Of Texas.
An organization has been discovered,
having its headquarters in Buffalo, N.
Y, which will furnish witnesses for any
p.rt Of the country 10 order.
The Odd Fellows Of Indiana have a
project on foot for visiting the Centen-
nial en- masse- each squad Of loo to
provide thense with an immense
tent, bedding, cooks, provisions, etc.
Dana goes to the Court Of St james.
Anew kind Of door hinge has been
invented. Its popularity is that the door
not only shuts quickly and nolselessly'
but it hits the person who leaves the
door open fierce blow on his back.
Senior Josef. Olgeads, an eminent
Suauiard. was arrested IN New York
the other day by bogus policeman and
and taken to parts unknown. he had
about bis person over $25,000 which
he had just drawn from bank.
A little boy in Pottsville recently
crammed lot Of coffee grains in his
mouth, and one lodged IN his windpipe.
A physician was called, but refused to
attend or suggest a remedy for the
bows relief, because he irds not the reg
ular family physician, and the little fel-
low cboked 70 death.
The Rudisill family, Of Heidelberg
-townsbip, York county, Pa, are re-
markable for longevity, as will be at
tested by the ages of the following
members of tie family now living:
Mary Rudisili, aged ninety-four years;
John Rudisill, aged ninety two years;
Andrew Rudlsill, aged ninety years;
Eve Rudislll, aged eighty-eight years;
Henry Rudisill, eighty six years. Their
combined ages represent grand total
sof $50 years.
A Glens Falls man has invented and
patented machine for sharpening horse
shoes withUu. removing them from
their feet. The main part Of the ma
chine is an emery wheel revolving rap
idly on flexible rod, so that it car
readily be turned in any direction and
brought TO bear upon every side of the
foot, aud any desired place on the shoe
BY which the caIks can be repeatedly
si.arpened until entirely worn down
A fendish murder was perpetratet
, in James City County, Virginia on the
D Penins ula, last Saturday a week ago
the victim being Henry Jones, Of Yorl
county. 1t appears tina; be had tive
gangs of laborers cutting wood for hin.
aud it was his custom TO pay them of
every Saturday. He started with ;
, considerable sum of money on his per
sen to pay Of ore party of laborers
and, not returning, the other part,
became impatient and went in quest o
him. Upon arriving at the place MIR
( Jones' boGy was found lying on fh'
. ground partially covered with leaves
, The head aud arms had been chopped
! from the trunk, and the iends had rob
bed him of all the funds be had abou
him. An alarm was at once given ant
party organized, who succeeded il
capturing seven of the eight criminals
and they are now safely lodged in jai
awaiting trial.
A tramp recently rode from Harris
burg TO Altoona on the cross beam of I;
limited mail car.
A Uoatsville lady recovered SS5(
damages from her physician for NAL
practice in setting broken ankle so a
n to shorten her limb an inch and a half
i A Michigan man has returned $500
conscience money to the United State
government.
The Iowa Senate has defeated the bill
providing for female suffrage.
Seven Brooklyn girls have formed
, I" leap year club" and pledged them
selves to help each other to get bus
bands.
Robert Luther, of West Sutton, Yorl
State, found swarm of bees Will,
chopping in the woods last week. L
-, was en- warm day, and the bees fount
!, their way to his dinuer. He followe,
them to their natural hive in q mapl
tree. The hole in the tree was som
twenty feet from the ground, and waiting
for cold day, when the bees keep dor
mant at home, he cut the tree down
and saving that part Of the trunl
where the bees had made their home
making log about elk feet long, b
removed it to his yard, where he set j
up on end, and will Aesp the bees il
their natural hive. He has good rea
son to think that there are more tha
: one hundred pounds of honey in it.
The jury in the S6,000,oO0 sui
against Tweed found for the people 70
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