Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1876-04-12

Tr.ry sai sl~i5s lived nnh<pphy, a6d she
hsd tErs.tened several timss 70 icate him.
On the night above mensionef sic aftempt-
ed to put her threat info e1ecuticn, with
the result just stated.
On the morning Of the 4th inst1. on the
Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad, -four
miles west Of Cumberland, an engine draw
ing empty coal cara ran of the track, taking
with il the tender and one car. Barney
Campbell, fireman, of Mt. Savage, jumped
FROM the engine, and falling under the car
Fifty thousand tons of rails will lay
road bed $50 miles in length. qr
According L, the new law Of Ala
bama. every commercial traveller doing
business in the State must take ous .
$50 license.
The house of Thomas Kasey, Of
Washington township, LeLigh county,
was recently robbed Of $40 Is money
and all the best clothing.
There is farm near Waterloo, SEN
eca County, On which is raised every
year $500 worth of moss, which is
used By the nursery men for packing
trees. 1t is sold for IS load on the
ground.
A Chester county physician has
treated thirty-one cases Of by drophobia
since the LIST of January.
Picsdilly collars and white neckties
are ali the rage in the cities.
A CoatsvilIe lady recovered $3.50
damages from her physician for mall
practice in setting a broken aukle SO as
to shorten her limb an iuch and half
The city treasurer Of Harrisburg is
paid salary of 81 500 per year.
Patrick Monahan, q farmer living
near Waterford, Ontario, vas murder
ed in his own house by burglars on
Friday night = week. @
Sixteen employees in the Bostou Gus
tom House we're dismissed ou Saturday
y week.
( A strange accident occurred at Su-
gar Lake, near Meadville, Pa, on the
30th ult. Ii. Ferry had double bar
rel shot gun, loaded with bird shot, and
while dismountlng from his horse the
gun was discharged, the shot striking .
young lady named Wentworth in the
heart, hitting also her cousin, a little
boy aged SIX years, who we're 10, king
out of a window. Both we're killed in
stantly.
The wife of :he Rev. Deforest SAT-
foro, of Fairfax, VT, drowned herself on
Friday. March 3lst.
At one Of tie hotels an West Chez
ter, Pa, are held for debt four horses
and one carriage Ia hackl, all supposed
to have been stolen from Philadelphia
! Two young men went riding With
two Westburg tlowal glrls. A big
dog, full Of fight, came belching
through fence. One of the young
men drew a revolver, blazed away at
the dog, aud succeeded in tearing of
one Of his own fingers and dspositing
the bullet in the neck of one of the
young ladies. 1t was lucky for the
dog Chicago Tribune
There are two bits of china now in
possession of poor crippled woman in
Indiana, that ought to be at the Cen
tennisl, as they are probably the oldest
pieces of chin. in this country. They
consist of small pitcher aud dish Of
the year 1884, thus making them PAP
years old. There is no question As to
.heir age, for it is wrought into the
bottom Of them. They were brought
originally from Scotland and we're in
possession of the McGruder family in
Baltimore until some part Of It re-
moved to Ohio in 1886, when these
precious relics were packed in feather
beds aud taken to the western wilds.
An English judge has jast SEN
fenced man TO Imprisonment at hard
labor for fifteen years for writing let
ter. He was hair dresser who had
been fer some time employed profess
sionalIy by the wife of LONDON mer.
chant. The lady was of q very ner-
vous and excitable temperament, and
she was also somewhat extravagant.
/ Ii seems that she even borrowed
money of her hair-dresser and gave
10 US for the amount For some
reason or other she discharged the man
without having paid what che owed.
Thereupou he began to send her threat
ening letters, and at last sent one in
which be made the most scandalous i'm
putations upon her character The Of
fence was clearly proved, aud the man
was convicted an sentenced as above
noted Ii is satisfactory to learn that
before leaving the court he withdrew
all impu,ations and admitted that he
had no justification for them whatever.
The explosion of the second infer
nal machine IN Carlisle, for the pur
pose of injury and perhaps death Of
Tho Sheriff of Cumberland countv