Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1876-11-08

majority. The reader can form an estimate
from such returns as were accessible at the.
hour of going to press, as per table IN an
other column. The National outlook is not
encouraging to Republicans.
Fly in the wheat.
Spare the partridge.
Wild turkeys are plenty.
Sausage and buckwheat cakes.
The war clouds in Europe are not break
ing. They are only lowering over.
The Centennial Exhibition closes on En-
day.
The Thanksgiving turkey is being looked
up.
Thanksgiving day-Tbe last day of this
month.
They say Tilden never courted the girls;
never had Irritation.
Another instalment of summer, last We'll
nesday and Thursday.
ssCiod made the country-for gods. Man
made the town-for man."
Bees became active under the summer
Ike weath hsr of last Thursday.
The Teachers Institute will convene in
this place on the both day of this month.
Philadelphia Markets. - Wheat sl.23,
Corn 55to5Sc, Oats 30to3sc, Cattle 3itosc.
Rev. Mr. Pridesux preached in the Pres
byterian church at McAlisterville last Sab
bath
Benjamin Yoder, of Miffiin county, sold
his farm to Moses Yoder, of Juniata county,
for $1,000.
The innocent blush more frequently
than the guilty: the face Of the latter is not
SO easily red.
Things done by halves are never done
well. Why blame a RAN, then, for finding
fault With ais wife ~
Turkey has not paid The interest on her
public debt the last year. How can she af-
Io--. - g1 To war
The Reat 'as R-irOad Company have be-
gun the shy II of coal 10 So-th America
as an ca Aleri..icnt.
Rev. Joseph Nathers v i'll preach in the
Presbyterian church at McAlisterviile next
Sabbath a week, 1Ith inst.
The grandest display of fireworks will
take place on the Centennial Exhibition
grounds on the evening of the 9Th inst.
Rev. Mr.. Berry will commence protract-
ed meeting in the Lutheran church in this
place xt Sunday evening, 18th INST.
It is said that a vein of semi bitumnous
coal has been discovered in Dauphin coun-
ty, near Cove station. on the 2. c. K. K.
There is a bridge beng built across the
ri-cz al Lewisiown, on the site OF the one
swept away by the ice food of IS months
ago.
Mrs. Eve Hoffman, OF Sunbury, died
few evenings ago in buggy while on her
way TO the wedding of 3 son Of J. W.
3nch-r.
The Republican meeting in the Court
House last "Wednesday evening was large,
Ditto the Democratic meeting on Thurs
day evening.
The new church that the Lutheran con-
eregation have Just put up at NcAlister-
vile is commodious and pleasantly "look-
ing' building.
The marriage relations seem TO ba a good
deal disturbed in Huntingdon county There
were two elopements last week from the
vicinity of Shirleysburg.
ssThe returns from West Virginia show
that the State Legislature will stand exact
ly as il did last year. The Democrats have
foriy-seven majority on joint ballot"
GA man in Louisiana who lost his arm by
the premature explosion of a cannon offers
$50 reward for the recovery of diamond
sleeve button attached to the missing shirt
cuff.
There is no little talk of real estate ring
that operates in Altoona, and the Mirror
has a lawsuit on hand for publishing that a
man named James NJ. Sitter is a member
of il.
I'm Eastern Turkey the people on enter
ing church take off their shoes, but keep
their hats on. An American saw at Anital
1900 boots and shoes at the door of the
church.
Last Thursday Fred Thol, of Philadel-
phia, gave his wife a beating. The abused
woman did the right thing when she inform
ed on her husband. He was put in Jail in
default of S6O0 bail.
Subscribe for the Sentinel and Republican.
No news of importance escapes its columns
1t contains complete assortment of read
ing matter, and more of it than any other
paper in the county.
Forney's Press of last Thursday says =
Among the distinguished arrivals in the city
yesterdsy were pair of baby elephants,
saddle back tapir, and a black leopard They
are stopping at the Geological Garden.
Take care, young men. Z" Harriet n
Nissley, of Lancaster county, recently sued
Andrew III. CARRIER for tritiing with her al
fections and recovered $4,000. Harriet IS
dearer TO him now than at any other time"
On Thursday, November 30th, at IL
O'Clock. the Centennial Exhibition buildings
that have been catalogued for sale will he
sold. Among the many to be sold are the
Main Building, Agricultural Hall and the
Carriage Building.
Do you ever read the newspapers? No!
Have you any opinions about anythingf
No! Do you know your right hand from
your lefta Mol Do you consider youi-
self a species Of born ijiotf Yes! Then
You are {. foI . !jdryman. Swear MN =
F1ohaage.
The reader doul.tless has recollection oil
the attemrt t. RIB Inc Chambersburg bank
and the heroic action Of the cashier, where
bv the robbery was frustrated. The triai
and conviction of the thieves who attempt
ed that robbery is also fresh in the mind oi
the reader. On the conclusion of the trial
that resulted in the conviction OF the thieves
In the Lower Court, the case was carried up
TO the Supreme Court on a writ oil error,
that there was irregularity IN the CUSTODY OF
the jury wheel, irregularity in the sealing oil
the jury wheel, and irregularity in the keep
ing of the keys, and the Upper Court there
fore ordered q new trial for Holland and
johnson.